Miners Feared Lost After German Mine Blast
About 400 miners were missing and feared trapped after a blast at the Alsbach coal seam near Voelklingen Saarbrucken. Eleven killed and 701 injured reported. 216 rescued. Rescue teams and U S Army help, with helicopters aiding transport.
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Saarbruecken
Germany
Neahere
Saarland
Coal Mine
Sarrland
Alsbach
Voelklingen
Coclrich Saar
U9. Army
Kaiserlauten
Paul Simanis
Lhe
Saar
Reder
East Germany
Muldrow Guilty In Hit And Run Slaying Conviction
Hempstead Circuit Court jury found Eadie Muldrow of Hope Negra guilty of hit and run murder in the death of Leon Booker on Highway 4 near Washington. Judge Lyle Brown set eight years in the Arkansas penitentiary after reducing the degree of the charge from first degree. Sentencing to occur at 4:30 p.m. today amid other out of court settlements.
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Hempstead
Eadie Muldrow
Hope Negra
Lcot
Booker
Washington, Ark
Muldrow
Highway 4
Washington
Lyle Brown
Eddie Muldrow
Arkansas Penitentiary
Leon Booker
Mundi
Lyte Brown
Ray Allin Vil McKosiun
Weather forecast for Arkansas regions cloudy warm spells
Weather summary from the Arkansas regional forecast notes precipitation levels for Jamimry and a year earlier as well as 24 hour outlooks. Central Arkansas expects partly cloudy skies, increasing warmth, with light rain possible Friday and minor temperature changes into the weekend. Southwest and Southwest Arkansas forecast more cloudiness and rising temperatures with highs in the upper 50s to 60s and nightly lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s. Northwest Arkansas shows continued cloudiness and warmth with similar high temperatures.
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Arkansas
Associated Press
Northwest
U S Helicopters Lost in Viet Nam Fighting
Two U S Army helicopters were lost and three others hit by Communist fire in two combat operations over three days near Saigon. No U S or Vietnamese casualties reported. Viet Cong guerrillas reportedly escaped as assault forces closed in. Intermittent air operations supported two infantry battalions with multiple helicopters shuttling troops and equipment into the combat zone 30 miles southeast of Saigon.
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Saigon
South Viet
Ansuer
United States
South Viet Nam
U.S
U.S. Navy
Missionary Kiwanis Speaker Delivers Southern Africa View
Hope Kiwanis hears missionary Bud Frey discuss political and economic conditions in Southern Rhodesia and South Africa. Introduced by Dr. George Balentine, the program featured guests Avlice Trout and attendees including Colonel Samuel Smith Joe Booker Tam Ed Hays and Balentine as the church hosts a weekly missions talk at the First Baptist Church.
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Bud Frey
Southern Rodesia
Fedelion
South Africa
Hope Kiwanis Clu
Tole
George Balenting
First Baptist Church
Avlice Trout
Samuel Smith
Joe Booker
Tam Ed Hays
Balentine
Economic Talks Are Planned by White House Leaders
A White House conference of business and labor leaders and public aid officials will be held to discuss U.S. economic problems. Secretary of Labor Arthur J Goldberg announced the event, which is likely to become periodic and is tentatively set before midyear.
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Washington
API
White House
U.S
Arthur J Goldberg
Goldberg
U. S. and Britain to share nuclear testing sites
Washington reports say Britain will permit atmospheric tests on Christmas Island by the United States while the U S may gain underground testing rights in Nevada caverns. Prime Minister Macmillan expected to announce the exchange plan in Parliament.
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Washington
Christmas Island
Kennedy
Beitain
Nevada
Christmas ‘Island
London
United States
Britain
Harold Macmillan
House of Commons
Pacific
Nevada Desert
Kennedy urges creation of Communications Satellite Corporation plan
President Kennedy asks Congress to charter a Communications Satellite Corporation to build a world wide space network for radio TV and telephone. Public shares of at least 1000 each would be offered with over 1 billion in stock. secondary shares would be limited to communications firms. The firm would rent satellite channels to telecoms and other authorized groups, enabling ocean spanning telecasts. Page Two continues.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Communications Satellite Corporation
Hed Public
Communications Cartiers
House
Senate
Researchers Find Less Blood Reaches Tumors in Cancer Studies
Washington AP report cites National Cancer Institute researchers who infected rats and mice to study tumor blood flow. They found far less blood reaches tumors than expected, implying cancer drugs may deliver little to malignant tissue. The Public Health Service notes results are animal data and not yet applicable to humans.
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Washington
Public Health Service
National Cancer Institute
Sheriff Jimmie Griffin OCs Liquor Still Destruction Report
Reports note Sheriff Jimmie Griffin and ABC Officers destroyed a liquor still described as 16 barrel capacity near Spring Hill. Officers also dismantled a 280 gallon pot and 750 gallons of mush. The passage includes other local political and civic notes from Polk, Pike, Howard, Hempstead, Miller, Clark, Nevada, Little River and Sevier counties.
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Jimmie Griffin
ABC
Spring Hill
Roy Weisenberger
Vnvision
Polk, Pike, Howard
Hempelearl
Miller, Clark
Nevada
Little River
Sevier
Uris Peel
James Pillinton
Ben Shaver
Pexarhkana
Wesley Noward
de Queen
Accident on Spring Hill Road Injures Students
Yesterday at noon on Spring Hill Road a collision between two student drivers caused extensive vehicle damage. Isiva Neal and two other female students were involved. Neal escaped serious injuries while two were taken by ambulance. Authorities investigate the crash details and timing.
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Spring Hill
Ante
Isiva Neal
Perry Mow
Neal
Joe
Aye
Neu
Judge Gus W. Jones seeks reelection to Fi Division bench
St Dorada Circuit Judge Gus W. Jones filed with the Secretary of State on Tuesday to seek reelection to the Fi Division bench in the 11th Judicial District.
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Little Rock
IAP
Gus W. Jones
St Dorada
Secretary of State
Legality of Several State Laws Upheld
Pulaski County chancery court judge Guy E. Williams sustained a demurrer and upheld several Arkansas fiscal laws including the Internal Revenue Stabilization Act. The suit by J Z Hooker seeks Supreme Court review, while Williams warned against declaring the statutes unconstitutional.
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Little Rock
Pulaski
Guy E. Willams
Williams
Adv
Frank Molt
D. D. Panich
J. Z. “Hoker
Little Rock Shoe
Arkansas Supreme Court
Arkansas
State Highway Department
Education Department
Orval E. Faubus
W. J. Smith
Faubus
Moll
Oklahoma
State Supreme Court
Holt
Hooker
Texarkana Murder Trial Nears Jury Verdict Day
Texarkana garage operator Dale Spriggs faces a jury in Boston Texas after closing summations in the murder trial over the Aug 11 shooting of contractor Johnnie Thompson. Spriggs testified he feared Thompson and said Thompson demanded 1500 dollars before the fatal shot. Deputy Long and other witnesses described Thompson as violent and recently released from prison. Jury of 10 men and 2 women seated. Judge Herbert Line presiding.
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Boston
Tex
Dale Spriggs
Texarkana
Spriggs
Johnnie Thompson
Spriges
Thompson
Jim
Ed Long
Long
Jack O’brien
Dudee Herbert Line
Memorial Fund for Cancer Victims Acknowledged in Hope
The American Cancer Society inaugurates a memorial fund in Humstead County to honor loved ones lost to cancer or other causes. Mrs. Olin Puricelli, Memorial Fund Chairman, says contributions support families and friends, with memorial cards sent to donors and acknowledgments made by the society. Donations may be sent to Mrs. Pur telt at 1226 West 7th, Hope, Ark.
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Aml
Américan Cancer Society
Hes
Olin Puricelli
United States Aims Cuba Invasion Backed By Soviet Union
At the United Nations the Soviet delegate Valerian Zorin charged that the United States is preparing a new aggression against Fidel Castro's Cuba and pledged Soviet support with all necessary aid. He warned the situation is alarming and cited recent US measures to isolate Cuba as part of an attack plan. Cuban charges of US planning were met with US opposition to any related resolution.
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Nations
N.Y
Valerian Ad Zorn
United States
Cuba
Soviet Union
Fidel Castro
Zorin
General Assembly
Guateimalan
Guillermo Flores Avendano
Tom Hoge
United Nations
N.Y. Tap
U.S
Maria Amare
Argentina
Romania
Guatemala
Memphis Restaurants Desegregate in Downtown
Memphis reports 40 downtown restaurants, snack bars, and stores desegregated following new Social unions led by the Memphis Committee on Community Retail. Private talks ended sit-ins and marches. Burke Marshall praised the development from Washington.
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Memepmis Jap
Dulet
Memphis
Sunech
Memphis Committee On Community Retailon
Atter Negro
Sonic Booms Warning For Arkansas Missouri Corridor
Little Rock AP reports traffic along an aerial corridor from Little Rock to St Louis will hear sonic booms starting 12:01 am Thursday and continue near Helen s to St Louis at 2:01 am Friday warnings issued to residents in the area.
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Little Rock
Sir Poyee
St. Louis
Helens
Huge Mass of Cold Air Moves Across Nation
A massive cold air mass gripped much of the United States from the Rockies to New England with subfreezing readings across the South. Temperatures fell into the teens in Tennessee and Kentucky, 20s in Alabama and Georgia, and 20 to 40 degrees lower than a day earlier along the Atlantic coast. Miami reached 62 while Tallahassee stayed near freezing as wind chills and Midwest relief strategies formed.
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Tockies Eashward
New England
Dixie
North Central
New York
Gulf Coast
Florida
Mobile
Ala
Tenne
Kentucky
Alabama
Georgia
North Carolina
Arkansas
Atlantic Seaboard
Morida
Miami
Tallahassee
Midwest
New Mexico
Texas
Plains
Rockies
International
Minn
Montpelier
Missina
N.Y
Boston
Man Claims Sentence Was Illegally Imposed in Arkansas Case
A Polk County man, John Grayer, argues his 1952 burglary and grand larceny sentences were illegal. He filed a habeas corpus petition in federal court, contending the Arkansas Supreme Court erred January 23 by ruling a three year statute of limitations did not apply to his case while he was a Tennessee prisoner.
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Little Rock
Critterdan County
Tederad District Court
Gordon &. Young
John Ied Grayer
le Wit
Arkansag Slite
Grayer
Arkansag
Supreme Court
Graser
Crayer
Tennessee
Bering
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Robert Kennedy
Center
Waseda University
Tokyo
Yuxo Tachiya
Eft
NEA Telephoto
U. S
Viet Nam
By Roy Elsoyan
Space Corporation
Vern Haugland
Hope
Downstown
City of Hope
Nate
Ieye
Charles Allen Fisted i Mons
Charles Alen
Emmet
W. F. Frawley
Tminstead Wildlife Association
al Lend
C. P. Reltig
John P. Bethel
Prairie County
Legislative Council
Calvin Caldwell
Charles McCorkle
Haller McCorkle
Hope Rt. 4
Kansas City
Victory 4-H Club
Amos Alonzo Stagg
Stockton
Calif
NEA
Russia
Castro
Landlards
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