Arkansas Tightens Rules on Untaxed Liquor Sales
The Arkansas Alcoholic Beverage Commission warns that beverages lacking proof of state tax payment are taxed within Arkansas. The ruling challenges interstate reciprocity, risking Missouri retaliation if taxed liquor travels into Arkansas. The editor notes disputes over tax loss and county wet/dry politics, urging clear reciprocity while acknowledging possible court decisions.
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Rkansas
Fek
Por- S
Alcoholic Beverage Con- Board
Arkssas
Missouri
Arkansas
ABC
Carlier
Hempstead
Boone
Harrison
Comc
Kansas
di- Harrison
Neident
Upstead
Fes
Prescott woman killed in two-car Arkansas crash
In Prescott Arkansas on Arkansas 19 five miles from town a collision between a car driven by Elese alkey 58 of Delight and a vehicle carrying door Prescott Escott 60 of Antoine County killed Escott was a passenger in the Delight car driven by alkey. The Kelly vehicle involved went off the road on a curve and struck the Walker car. details incomplete.
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Escott
Ark
Walker
Antoine County
Esday
Arkansas
Prescott
Micers
Elesealkey
Ge Kelly
Magnolia
Kelly
Apollo 8 ignition work begins for moon orbit flight
Apollo 8 launch team started the critical task of activating three fuel cells to power the spacecraft for its moon mission. The process involves piping ultra cold hydrogen and oxygen to generate electricity and water. Astronauts Frank Borman James Lovell and William Anders slowed training as countdown nears launch at 7 51 a m EST Saturday.
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Y Howard Benedic
AP Aerospace
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Air Force
Frank Borman
Navy
James A. Lovell Jr
William A. Anders
Della
Lovell
Anders
Houston
Tex
Marilyn Lovell
You Could Be One of Thousands Suffering From Hong Kong Flu
AP report outlines Hong Kong flu symptoms and spread in Atlanta Georgia. It explains types A and B influenza, noting A2 Hong Kong flu is a new strain identified in Hong Kong. It covers testing, recovery expectations, and guidance from the National Communicable Disease Center for concerned adults.
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Hong Kong
Altnata
National
Communicable Disease Center
Patterson is Considered for Highway Commission Post
J C Patterson of Fort Smith is being considered by Gov. Rockefeller for appointment to the state Highway Commission. The governor plans to confer with district legislators before deciding, according to a spokesman. Also included is a feature note about memory and life in mid-century America by Hal Boyle.
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Little Rock
J. C
Jake" Patterson
Fort Smith
Winthrop Rockefeller
State Highway Commission
Rockefeller
Patterson
Johnson lies in Bethesda with flu as Humphrey also sick
President Johnson, 60, is in Bethesda Naval Hospital with flu symptoms and slight bronchial irritation. Vice President Humphrey also recovers from the flu in Phoenix while Johnson undergoes tests and rests, remaining in satisfactory condition.
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Sy Tom Seppy
Associated Press
Washington
Johnson
Bethesda Naval Hospital
White House
Phoenix
Ariz
Hubert H. Humphrey
Los Angeles
George G. Barkley
Murder Trial Resumes in Arkansas Case
The Pulaski Circuit Court jury weighing a first degree murder charge against Allen W. Kidd, 86, of Huron Ohio, will resume deliberations this morning after four hours of deliberation on Wednesday without a verdict. Jurors reported a split 8 to 4 but offered no details. Kidd is accused of fatally shooting Sgt. Stephen Lane, 26, on December 20, 1967, at Kidd’s estranged wife’s Jacksonville apartment.
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Little Rock
Pulaski
Allen W. Kidd
Huron
Ohio
Sam Gray
Kidd
Stephen Lane
Jacksonville
Wile
Cambodia to Release 12 Americans and Others
Cambodia announced it would free 12 American soldiers captured over the past year and a Viet Cong spokesman said three U S troops were offered for release. Sihanouk said 11 Americans and a South Vietnamese captured last July would be released along with a helicopter crewman captured last month. The U S and South Vietnamese commands reported rising casualties but no major ground fighting. The Australians said the 12 freed Americans would fly to Bangkok for Christmas with their families.
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George Esper
Associated Press
Saigon
Cambodia
U.S
Norodom Sihanouk
Phnom Penh
Paris
Thomas Nelson Jones
Donald L. Smith
James W. Brigham
Bangkok
Prince Norodom Sihanouk
Phnom Fenh
State Poverty Direction Disapproved
Pulaski Action Council, a group of poverty area representatives, rejects Gov. Rockefeller’s proposal for state control of the war on poverty. The council says state officials are not generally concerned about poor people and that local input would be lost.
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Little Rock
Winthrop Rockefeller
Pulaski Action Council
Unity Baptist Church Christmas Cantata Planned
Unity Baptist Church Adult Choir will present The Night the Angels Sang a Christmas Cantata by John W. Peterson on Sunday December 22 at 6 45 p m in the church sanctuary Pastor Gordon Renshaw invites the public to attend The choir is directed by Shelby Cowling and Mrs Jack Brown Dennis Wood will be narrator Soloists include Mrs Clovis Hicks Mrs Edward Cooper and Shelby Cowing The choir lists sopranos altos tenors and basses with many named members across categories
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Unity Baptist Church
Angels
John W. Peterson
Gordon Rensshaw
Shelby Cowling
Jack Brown
Dennis Wood
Clovis Hicks
Edward Copeper
Shelby Coweing
Harry Phillips
Verndon Kennedy
Cannon Hollis
Altos
Sandra Sallee
Jerry Brown
Brenda Hicks
Barry Hill
James Purtle
Tipp Wood
Edward Cooper
Mildred Ridgill
Wanda May
Ruth Ellis
Clyde Smith
Gordon Renshaw
Edward Coover
Lile Easterling
Phillip Ballard
Bassi
Gordon
Kidnap Ransom Payoff for Coed Breaks Up in Miami
FBI reports a ransom payoff for kidnapped coed Barbara Jane Mackle broken up by four police who chased a suspicious car by Miami bayside. Four suitcases held about 500000 dollars. a diving suit was found in the car near downtown Miami. A source says Mackle is alive and unharmed. her parents returned to Coral Gables.
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Frank Murray
Associated Press
Miami
Pueblo Crew Release Nears In North Korea Standoff
A U.S. source says North Korea has agreed to release the 82 crew members of the Pueblo in the near future. Separate notes mention Apollo launch fuel cells powering the moon mission and Barbara Jane Mackle, the kidnapped coed, is alive according to a source close to her family.
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Washington
U.S
North Korea
Pueblo
Barbara Jane Mackle
Casualties Rise on All Sides in Vietnam War
AP report details weekly battle tolls across Vietnam with 222 Americans killed and 1,199 wounded, plus 190 government troops killed and 815 wounded. Enemy fatalities total 2,059 with ongoing engagements north of Saigon and near Da Nang. In other items, Mohawk Indians clash with Canadian police. a father kills four and wounds four. Julie Nixon and David Eisenhower wedding set as private. flu guidance and holiday travel amid seasonal features.
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Saigon
U.S
da Nang
Julie Nixon
David Eisenhower
Oregon
Local officer returns from Vietnam on leave
Captain Ted Messer has come home on leave to visit his parents in Tucson after a year of duty in Vietnam. Two Hope area students earned Honorable Scholarship status at Henderson State College for fall. Gayle Williams of Hope sang with the Southern State College Madrigal Singers at a Lions Club event. Houston Reed home decorates Perrytown for a holiday contest. other top displays praised. USO units in Vietnam will extend New Year good luck with black eyed peas, led by Hempstead USO chair Fom Hays.
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Ted Messer
Vietnam
TB. Messer
East Second
Tucson
Arizona
Hendereson State College
Debra Holmes
K.V. Holmes
Alan Clark
Graedie Clark
Hope
Gayle Williams
Southern State College Madrigal Singers
Lions Club
Rotary Clu
Gals Inn
Lucy
USO
Black-Eyed Peas Society
Fom Hays
Hempstead Uso Group
Reds Warned About Attack on Saigon
Paris AP reports US warned North Vietnam that a Viet Cong attack on Saigon would thwart peace talks and trigger renewed bombing of the North. Envoys met in Paris for another session seeking to end the deadlock. The Viet Cong and NLF declared goodwill while criticizing US and South Vietnamese positions. Concurrent talks with Cyrus Vance and Ha Van Lao yielded no immediate results as discussions over table shapes and four sided parley continued.
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Paris
United States
North Vietnam
Lewis Gulick
Associated Press
U.S
National Liberation Front
Vance
Mericaris
Saigon
Alles
Hanoi
South Vietnam
Washington
Hope High Christmas Concert by Choir and Band Tonight
The Hope High School Choir Madrigal Singers and Junior High Band perform a Christmas concert at 7 30 p m in the High School auditorium featuring White Christmas Silent Night Silver Bells and Come All Ye Faithful plus new carols Soloists include Jackie Easters Ung on trumpet and Gary Wheeler on chimes and snare drums Richard Stone will direct Neah Francais Admission is 1 for adults 50 cents for students under 12 admitted free
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Hope High School
Madrigal Singers
Jackie Easters Ung
Gary Wheeler
Richard Stone
Hope High
Neah Francais
Childe Yen
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