Local Society Notes and Weekend Visitors in Prescott
A string of society items from Prescott lists the reg ular Nurses meeting at Hempstead Memorial Hospital on Tuesday at 7 30 p m, a Delta Kappa Gamma gathering at 3 48 p m, and several Eastern Star and Daughters of the Confederacy events set for January 6. It also notes a Garden Club meeting, a senior high band holiday party at Arch Wylie home, and numerous Razorback Cotton Bowl attendees from area families.
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Prescott District
Hempstead Memorial Hospital
Delta Kappa Gama
Mary Roy Moses
Mildred ¢Pherson
Verda Marsh
Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Bobbye Murphy
Gardenia Garden Club
Frank Ward
Lonnie Craw
Hope Senior S
Arch Wylie
Patmos-Shover Springs Road
World Weekend Happenings 1966 Begin With War and Peace
The New Year opens with continued Vietnam fighting and a renewed peace drive led by Pope Paul VI. U S paratroopers push near Saigon as Viet Cong incursions occur along the coast. North and South Viet Nam, Soviet and American leaders react to the ongoing war and peace efforts. New York sees a new mayor John V Lindsay and a transit strike as 1965 ends and 1966 starts. Tax changes take effect with Social Security increases and excise tax cuts offset by other shifts. Bethlehem Steel announces a $5 per ton steel price rise set for Jan 1, 1966, drawing criticism from President Johnson.
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Associated Press
Viet Nam
Paul VI
U.S
Saigon
United States
Arthur J. Goldberg
W. Averell Harriman
Pope Paul VI
Hannoi
Moscow
Peking
Ho Chi Minh
Pravda
Communist Party
New York City
John V. Lindsay
Eaity
Michael J. Quill
Afl-Cio
Transport Workers Union
Transi
Lindsay
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Johnson
New York Transit Strike Shuts City Amid New Year Holiday
A two day transit walkout paralyses New York as 1 million commuters head to work. Emergency measures, extra trains and buses, taxi regs, school closings, and warnings against driving underscore the strike's impact. Officials estimate $40 million in daily store losses as talks resume and court actions unfold.
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New York
Subway
Manhattan
John V. Lindsay
Transit Authority
Michael J. Quill
Transport Workers Union
Aflcto
State Supreme Court
Lindsay
Traveling relatives visit far flung kin and friends
Mrs. R G Shuffield and Mr and Mrs Gerald Shuffield attended the funeral of Dr Joe Shuffield in Little Rock. Col Earl Houk and Mrs Sana Rosa Calif assisted the Beatles and Sue Wesson, then returned to Shreveport for a longer visit with Major William Diggs.
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R.G. Shuffield
Gerald Shuffield
Little Rock
Joe Shuffield
Earl Houk
Sana Rosa
Calif
Jack Beatles
Sue Wesson
Shreveport
Willaim Diggs
New Year Holiday Traffic Toll Sets Record
An Associated Press survey reports the New Year weekend death toll rising toward 600 on U.S. highways as officials note a cascading series of holiday traffic records. The tally already exceeds last year’s 474 and compares with prior peaks during Christmas and other long weekends.
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Associated Press
National Safe Council
Safety Council
Letters on Needing Assurance and care for the ill
The page compiles letters urging compassion for an infant needing care and for a child in danger of state hospital placement. Subscribers share personal experiences with illness, urging love and support while criticizing hospital conditions and staff shortages. The writers insist on humane treatment and family bonds as sources of comfort.
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Ts Angel
N. A
N.A
Ernest
Helen
Jove
N.S
Inva State Hospital
Obituaries of Hareall Farrell and Arnold figures
Obituary notices for Mr Je Ki Hareall and Mrs J Farrell list survivors in Baton Rouge Texarkana and Fulton with funeral details. Mrs Elizabeth Arnold 80 of Benton Ark dies at home after long Hope service. Gertrude Sharman Stamps 84 of Hope Nev counties dies Nashville nursing home with two sons and a daughter among survivors. services scheduled at Hern don Cornelius Oakcrest Chapel and Memory Gardens.
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Je Ki Hareall
J.farrell
Tom Aer
Mullet
Baton Rouge
Callon
Lynt Farrell
Herbert Arnold
Elizabeth Arnold
Benton, Ark
Hope
Cally
Benton
Sute
Hisbaiter
Heckett
Jimmy Arnold
Judy Arnold
New York
N. Y
Mes
Leric Riley
Herndon-Cornelius Chapel
Hey
Fad Dodson
Sariil
Herndon
Cornelius Muner
Hammed
Gertrude Sharman
Gertrude Statman
Nashville
Hempstead
Nevada
Bodcan
Baptist Chitral
Algie
W. T. Sharman
Hols
Dixon of Hopes
George Pickard
Bodeaw
Frank Pickard
Cullen
Oakcrest Chapel
A. C. Kirby
Tundal
Bodeaw No. 1
Smith Funeral Fore
Poland and East Germany sign long term trade pact
Berlin report cites ADN that Poland and East Germany signed a long term free trade agreement valued at 2.85 billion dollars covering 1966 through 1970. The accord outlines economic cooperation and mutual market access between the two Eastern Bloc nations.
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Berlin
Poland
East Germany
ADN
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Society Tween . A
Mrs
C.D. Brasher
Dallas
Martha Brashler
B. B. McPherson
Bob Ellen
Monroe
Jack Gray
Kilgore
Tex
Robert Levins
Leland Warmack
Peter O'Connor
el Dorado
Pat Cleburne
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Heritage House
Margaret Roberts
Houston
Arch Wylies
Clarksville
Charles Wylie
U of Alsu
Earl O'Neal
Jerry O’ Neal
Jack Gardner
Guy Grigg
Jane
Dean Murphy
Bill Etter
Washington
E. M. McWilliam
Pod Rogers
Orval Taylor
Velora Bright
Delores McBride
Syd McMath
Sydney
James Pilkinton
Tena
Jim
Connie Goble
Ida
Bill Roulon
John Anthony
U of A
Jerry Buck
Gardner Ackley
Ackley
President's Council of Economic Advisers
Bethlehem
Charles Dana Gibson
Ben Flora
Brinkley
Mrs. Dana Gibson
North Little Roch
I. J. Sutton
Lake Jackson
Jay Sutton
H. M. Valentine
Calvin Hare
Dale Wylie
FL. Benning, Ga
Ralph Peterson
Tampa Fla
Indiana
Haskell Jones
Evan Wary
John Arnold
Des Plaines, JI
Lawrence Hazzard
Katherine Arnold
Ft. Worth
Jones
Wales Bricken
Burt Lancaster
John Frankenheimer
Peyton Place
Reyton Place
Dolié
Wilbow
State Hospital
B.S
Nils
Helen Bolle
Star
King Features Syndicate
Safeway
Mr. Clean
Ponte
Manor House
Cal Lda
Tomcatees
Orange Juice
Popthont Helgar ET Storer
Inoor Porer
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