Patrols Move in Cyprus to Keep the Peace
British patrols moved through Nicosia to maintain peace in Cyprus amid Greek Turkish tensions. A British soldier was wounded in Larnaca during a similar patrol, and leaders from British Greek and Turkish garrisons failed to agree on mixed patrol composition, delaying plans for joint operations.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Larnaca
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Torming
P.G. Young
Young
Weather Summary for Arkansas Regions Friday Forecast
Weather report for 24 hours ending 7 a m Friday from the Associated Press outlines Central Arkansas North East North West and Southeast Southwest regions. Central Arkansas partly cloudy to cloudy turning cooler with a chance of snow flurries late tonight or early Saturday lows in the 20s highs in the mid 30s to low 40s. Northwest Arkansas partly cloudy to cloudy with colder temperatures and a chance of snow flurries tonight. highs Saturday in the mid 30s to 40. Northeast and Southeast Southwest Arkansas colder tonight and Saturday with low 20s to highs 35 to 45 and 35 to 38 in the northeast depending on location.
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Arkansas
Associated Press
Northwest
Arkansas Weather Sketches Snow Flurries North
Partly cloudy to mostly cloudy tonight and Saturday with a chance of snow flurries in the northern portion tonight A cooler trend continues through Saturday Low temperatures tonight near 20 north and 10 to 30 south Highs Saturday 35 to 45 Eastern and Southern Missouri see partly cloudy southeast generally fair elsewhere and cooler today Continued on Page Three
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Arkansas
Missouri
Tippitt Fund Reaches Over 400000 for Dallas Officer's Family
Contributions in 1500 letters processed Thursday pushed the J D Tippitt fund beyond 400000 dollars. Total stood at 405301.61 as workers halted for the day with seven percent of mail sacks remaining.
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Dallas
Tex
J.D. Tippitt
V. K. Hipskind
John F. Kennedy
U S Protest Over Bulgarian Legation Attack in Sofia
The United States lodged a strong protest demanding compensation after a mob of about 3 000 Bulgarians attacked the U S legation in Sofia for about an hour. State Department called the Sofia government action against a Bulgarian ex diplomat spying for the U S a show trial. Bulgarian police cleared the scene after the legation requested protection.
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Washington
United States
U.S
Legation
U.S. Living Costs Rise Slightly in November
Government data show consumer prices up 0.2 percent in November led by higher housing and food costs. The index stands at 107.4% of 1957-59 average, 1.3 percent above a year ago, with $10 items now costing $10.74. Fresh fruits, vegetables, and sugar drove food gains while housing rose 0.3 percent. Hourly factory wages rose to $2.49, take home pay up to $83.77 for three dependents and $80.93 for none.
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Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Record Number of New Cars Sold in 1963
Detroit AP report states the auto industry achieved an all time high of 7.5 million new car sales in 1963 per Ward's Automotive Reports. Domestic sales reached 7,127,000 while imports totaled 373,000, reflecting a shift toward foreign cars. Sales figure period covers Jan 11 to Dec 20, 1963.
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Detroit
Ward
Ward's
United States and Cambodia seek settlement through Philippines
The United States and neutralist Cambodia will use Philippine mediation to ease their dispute. Initial contacts are hopeful as U.S. relations with Cambodia mounted tensions after Prince Sihanouk ordered U.S. personnel to leave. Philippines offered good offices, with Lopez confirming ongoing talks and caution due to wider regional concerns including South Vietnam and Thailand.
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United States
Cambodia
Philippines
Salvador P. Lopez
Norodom Sihanouk
U.S
South Viet Nam
Thailand
Saigon
Ngo Dinh Diem
Viet Nam
Sihanouk
Taxicab Collision on Highway 87 West Leaves Heavy Damage
A taxicab driven by High Bearden and an auto operated by Marcus D. Ellis collided on Highway 87 West causing heavy damage to both vehicles. City Officers Martin and Long charged Bearden with failure to yield the right of way.
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Long
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Many Graves Decorated in East Berlin
West Berliners visiting East Berlin for the first time in 28 months decorate graves behind the Berlin Wall. Cemetery workers note the wall limits access and allows some to attend parent funerals for the first time since construction. Snow covers fresh wreaths at Sophien Cemetery near the barricade.
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Berlin
Sanyo
Sophien
Journal Box Is Cause of Wreck
In Morrilton Arkansas railroad workers theorize an overheated journal box caused a 44 car freight train derailment eight miles north west of Morrilton on the Missouri Pacific line. Sixty men unloaded derailed cars and moved freight to trucks while a spur track allowed trains to pass. No injuries were reported and the pileup involved mainly lumber with other goods damaged beyond estimate as debris covered highway 64.
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Ark
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Kansas City
Little Rock
McPac
U.S. ‘Highway 64
Fair Dry Weather Across Nation With Cold Spells
A mostly fair and dry pattern dominated the nation with subzero chills in the Midwest and New England. Old Town Maine recorded the coldest at 25 below, while International Falls Minnesota remained in deep freeze for months. Occasional snow and drizzle appeared in the upper Ohio Valley Great Lakes and northern regions, with light rain along the Pacific Northwest coast.
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New England
Old Town
Maine
International Falls
Minn
Weather Bureau
Upper
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes
England
Ohio Valley
Rockies
Plateau
California
Washington
Oregon
Statue of St Anthony Found in Manhattan Subway
Etienne Agnan, a Haitian statue repair worker from St Theresa church, left a life size statue on a mezzanine in a Manhattan subway station while seeking transport. Transit officials ordered its removal, and Agnan will recover the statue.
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New York
St. Anthony
Manhattan
Transit Authority
Etienne Agnan
St. Theresa’s
Aganan
New Evidence of Toxic Smog on Mars Sparks Life-Search Doubts
A.P. report says telescopic spectroscopic analysis found nitrogen dioxide in Martian clouds, suggesting toxic gas rather than dust. If correct, Earth may have no nearby solar system planets capable of supporting life, altering long hoped life-search prospects.
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Mars
Solar System
Washington
Earth
Sebastian Warrer
Carl ©. Kiess
Ama
Karrer
U.S
Jess
Georgetown College Observatory
Venus
Wheat Deal With Russia Given Approval
Commerce Department issued conditional licenses for 40.6 million dollars of U S wheat to Russia with terms on finance and shipping. If the Soviet Union accepts the conditions the sales could proceed, signaling potential larger shipments as Moscow seeks about 250 million dollars in U S grain.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Russia
U.S
Soviet Union
John F. Kennedy
Blevins Council Plans Watch Party
Blevins Student Council sponsors a New Year's Eve party for junior and senior high students in the gymnasium starting at 7 p.m. From 7 to 9 30 p.m. only 7th and 8th grades attend. Upper grades arrive after 9 30 p.m. The group will watch the new year. Refreshments and entertainment planned. Breakfast will be served for high school boys by girls in Home Ec cottage after midnight. Faculty invited.
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Blevins
All Around Town Highlights From December Advances
Game Warden Dale Bonds reminds that starting December 28 shooting hours for migratory waterfowl run from surprise zero to sunset the rest of the season ending January 5. Other regulations stay the same as in the game fish pamphlet. Major surgery for Mrs. Henry Cornelius at Wadley’s Hospital Texarkana, room 510. John D. Wilson USN third class interior communications technician, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Wilson of Prescott Rt. 2, promoted aboard USS Enterprise off Norfolk, Va. due to efficiency leadership and fleetwide exam results. Pvt. Kenneth R. Duke and wife Bettie of Hope Rt. 4 to complete eight weeks of advanced infantry training at Fort Polk La under Reserve Forces Act. Duke trained with automatic rifle light machinegun and 3.5 rocket launcher. 23, student and 1959 Hope High School graduate, formerly employed by First National Bank. Henderson State Teachers College Company D received Best Squad ribbon from Lt. Col. Clarence B. Bishop. Squad members include Calvin L. Stovall Prescott Sammy L. Cruse Prescott and David N. Moore Hope. KXAR to broadcast University of Arkansas vs Tennessee game from Shreveport Tournament tonight Stirling at 3.45 p.m.
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W. W. Wilson
Prescott Rt. 2
Norfolk
Kenneth R. Duke
Bettie
Rt 4
Hope
Ark
Fort Polk
Duke
Leola Carlton
Rt. 4
Hope High School
First National Bank of Hope
Henderson State Teachers Company
Clarence B. Bishop
PMS
Calvin L. Stovall
Prescott
Sammy L. Cruse
David N. Moore
Texas hospitality ready for German leader at LBJ Ranch
President Johnson plans a weekend of hospitality for West German Chancellor Ludwig Erhard at the LBJ Ranch with pianist Van Cliburn performing German music. A luncheon features a Texas German chocolate cake and a Western style barbecue for about 400 guests with beef ribs and traditional sides. The First Lady coordinates arrangements with a Fort Worth caterer as German flags decorate the ranch and surrounding routes.
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Tex
Johnson
Ludwig Erhard
Lbj Ranch
van Cliburn
Texas
Erhard
Lone Star State
Ising
U.S
State Department
Washington
Fort Worth
Stonewall School
Danger Found as Engineer Probes Road Hole in Normandy
Engineer George Robinson drove to a road hole in Normandy to test if anyone might fall in. He found danger present as he dug at the site, reporting hazardous conditions observed after the incident.
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Normandy
England
George Robinson
Anti American Group Smashes U S Embassy Windows in Sofia
Anti American demonstrators using icicles smashed all windows on the first three floors of the U S legation in Sofia Bulgaria today. They damaged four American cars outside. Bulgarian agency said the protest targeted alleged U S espionage by a former Bulgarian diplomat Georgiev who pleaded guilty to spying for the CIA.
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U.S
Legation
Sofia
Bulgaria
Washington
United States
BTA
Ivan Asen Christ
Georgiev
U.N
Supreme Court
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
Eugenie Anderson
Cuba
Last Evidence of Snow Fading In Arkansas
The final evidence of a storm that dumped up to 15 inches of snow in Arkansas should disappear by the weekend under sunshine and mild temperatures. The Weather Bureau said snow remains in the northeast and extreme east central areas. Temperatures in the 40s will reduce snow amounts Saturday. A cold front yesterday brought colder air across the state with highs in the 60s in the west and south and 40s in the northeast. overnight lows reached the upper 20s to low 30s. The five day outlook calls for colder weather with little or no precipitaton starting Saturday.
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Arkansas
Weather Bureau
Floyd C. Fuller, 68, Dies Thursday
Floyd C. Fuller, aged 68, a retired salesman and local resident, died Thursday night in a hospital. He was a Mason, Kiwanian, veteran and Baptist Church member. Survivors include brother Gilbert of Hope and sister Mrs Belva Bailey of Hope. Services set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Oakcrest Chapel, burial in Memory Gardens.
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The
Baptist Church
Gilbert
Hope
Belva Bailey
Oukcrest Chapel
Buia
Memory Gardens
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