Public Holds Cigarette Issue Key
Washington report cites cigarettes as a major health hazard. Lawmakers, doctors, and tobacco interests weigh regulatory steps, ad campaigns, and potential lawsuits as the Surgeon General’s advisory panel calls for corrective action. The American Cancer Society and industry seek guidance from upcoming meetings in Miami Beach and Capitol hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barbour
Washington
Tnbacco
Television Code Review Board
Miami Beach
American Cancer Society
Vicims
Surgeon General
Fire hits St Edward's Church in Little Rock
A blaze wrecked St Edward's Roman Catholic Church in Little Rock on a snowy Sunday night. Two firefighters were lightly injured. the building, built in 1901 atop an 1883 core, suffered heavy smoke and water damage with the altar, of Austrian hand carved walnut, deemed irreplaceable. Insurance was $360,000 on an $800,000 appraisal. Fire officials pointed to the basement cafeteria area as the likely start, as water stood three inches in the basement and an inch in the punctuations.
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Little Rock
St. Edward’s
Austria
Tommy Long
J. J. Uckman
James Foley
Post Office Fight Featured in New York Editor & Publisher
A fragmented review notes a Star’s Post Office conflict receiving coverage in the New York based Editor & Publisher. The text references press, distribution, and incentives while weaving in scattered proper nouns and era style phrases. The garbled OCR preserves a sense of a trade publication discussion with unclear specifics.
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N.Y
Sanitarium Head Die d at 72 in Booneville Arkansas
Dr. Jesse Dean Riley, 72, longtime superintendent of the state tuberculosis sanitarium at Booneville for 25 years, died Saturday. A Tulane medical graduate from Ashley County, he led the facility from 1930 to 1955, turning it into the nation’s largest state tuberculosis institution.
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Booneville
Ark
Jesse Dean Riley
Riley
Ashley County
Tulane University
New Orleans
DeGray Dam Tunnel Contract Awarded to Builders
The Corps of Engineers awarded a DeGray Dam Caddo River tunnel contract to Winston Brothers Company and Gun Construction Company of Minneapolis on January 10. The project, part of the DeGray Dam works, is a 1700 foot tunnel to the mountain, costing about 50 million dollars and scheduled for completion in about a year and a half.
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DeGray Dam
Caddo River
Corps of Engineers
Winston Brothers Company
Gun Construction Company
Minnapolis
Minn
D Gray Dam
Will T. King
Vicksburg
Debragham
Heservese
Cade River
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Arich
Giachita
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Winston 3 Company
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Flagship Providence to visit Saigon for three days
In Saigon Viet Nam the U S 7th Fleet flagship Providence will steam up the Saigon River for a three day goodwill visit. Vice Admiral Thomas H Moorer will be aboard and the trip signals U S resolve behind the new Vietnamese government amid war fatigue concerns. The journey marks the flagship's first Saigon visit in years and aims to project support to the South Vietnamese leadership. Provided context notes ongoing U S concerns over Vietnam and possible Communist gains.
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Saigon
Vietn Nam
U.S
7Th Fleet
Providence
Thomas H. Moorer
Neo Dinh Diem
United States
Viet Nam
Builder weighs code clash as bids near opening
A contractor in Little Rock faces a funding clash between fire insurance standards and the city’s new Southern Standard Building Code. Complying would add about 35000 dollars beyond available funds, prompting a question to the Revenue Building Commission on how to proceed. Bids for the project are expected to open March 15.
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Little Rock
Swaim
Arkansas Man Commissioned Lieutenant In Air Force
Gerald C. Byers of Washington Arkansas has been commissioned a second lieutenant in the U S Air Force after graduating from Officers Training School. He was selected by a competitive exam and will go to Chanute AFB Illinois for training as an aircraft maintenance officer. He is the son of Judson J. Byers and Mrs. Judson J. Byers and his wife Mary is the daughter of Gladys M. Hornaday both of Conway Arkansas.
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Lackland Afb
Tex
Gerald C. Byers
Washington, Ark
United State Air Force
Byers
Chanute Afb
Ill
Judson J. Byers
Rt. 1
Washington
Central Baptist College
Arkansas State Teachers College
Conway, Ark
Mary
Gladys M. Hornaday
Conway
GOP Secret Weapon A Woman Polly Buck For 1948 Ticket
AP story profiles Polly Buck 37 secretary of the Republican National Committee and daughter in law of C Douglass Buck. The piece notes her mosaic eyes and TV appeal as a potential national figure at the San Francisco convention. Buck and her husband C Douglass Buck Jr live near Wilmington Delaware with four children.
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Raymond J. Crowley
Associated Press
Washington
Polly Buck
Delaware
Republican National Committee
Belmington College
Vermont
C. Douglass Buck Jr
Greenville
Wilmington
Del
Vin
Two Named to Bar Rules Body in Arkansas Supreme Court
Arkansas Supreme Court appointed Harry L. Ponder of Walnut Ridge and Oliver Clegg of Magnolia to the Bar Rules Committee. Ponder’s term runs until December 31, 1968, replacing Doncaster Hodges of Newport, while Clegg fills Jeff Davison El Dorado’s seat with a term through December 31, 1969. The court also added Phillip Anderson Jr., Winslow Drummond, Jacob Sharp and Phillip Carroll to its Committee on Inform Jury Instructions, bringing total members to 18. The 1963 legislature provided $10,000 to fund expenses for a uniform jury instruction set for trials.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Supreme Court
Harry L. Ponder
Walnut Ridge
Oliver Clegg
Magnolia
Bar Rules Committee
Ponder
Doncaster Hodges
Newport
Clegg
Jeff Davis
el Doraldo
Phillip Anderson Jr
Winslow Drummond
Jacob Sharp
Phillip Carroll
Boy Charged In Girl Friend's Central Park Death
Richard Bell Jr., 19, a Blauvelt, New York telephone switchman, was arraigned on a murder charge in the strangling of 18-year-old Carole Yvonne Hughes of Pearl River. Bell sobbed in court as police said he admitted strangling her with her scarf after she claimed pregnancy and demanded early marriage. autopsy found no pregnancy.
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NEW York
Richard ¥. Bell Jr
Blauvelt
N.Y
Carole Yvonne Hughes
Pearl River
Central Park
Bell
Miss Hughes
Morrilton Protests AAA Label on Traffic Enforcement
Morrilton Arkansas officials demand the American Automobile Association explain why the city was listed among 38 places warned for strict traffic enforcement. Mayor Dr Thomas H Hickey says an AAA official could not obtain a ticket that was allegedly fixed. The council adopted a resolution seeking clarification. The mayor cited a case of a speeding arrest and urged strict fair enforcement to curb highway deaths.
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Morrilton
Ark
American Automobile Association
Thomas H. Hickey
AAA
Slickey
Wily Council
Research to Cure Cotton Problems at Beltwide Conference
Robert R. Coker of Hartsville Tennessee urged a major rise in research spending to cut production costs and make cotton competitive. Speaking at the 1964 beltwide cotton production mechanization conference in Memphis he said about 10 million dollars annually beyond current support would be needed to reduce costs by 11 cents per pound within 5 to 10 years.
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Memphis
National Cotton Council
Robert R. Coker
Hartsville
Coker
Mother and eight children die in New Jersey house fire
PORT NORRIS NJ AP flames destroyed a two room frame house killing Mrs Virginia Johnson aged 96 and her eight children Sunday. The bodies of Mrs Johnson and four children were found near a door blocked by a inward swinging exit. The dead children were David 11 Roxanne 10 Alice Jean 9 Daniel 7 Margaret 6 Virginia 4 Tracy Lee 2 and Nicky 10 months. Father David D Johnson was aboard an oyster boat at the Atlantic when the fire started. State trooper Robert Warner said a wood burner ignited the floor after lacking insulation six inches from the burner. The heat set the floor on fire.
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Port Norris
Virginia Johnson
Atlantic Ocean
Robert Warner
Warner
Air Force Believes in Manned Ship
Washington AP. Air Force officers favor piloted bombing craft over missiles. Sen Barry Goldwater campaigning in New Hampshire called ICBMs undependable and drew strong criticism. The exchange reflects debate over the reliability of the United States ICBM fleet amid presidential campaign coverage.
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Freds. Hoffman
Washington
Air Force
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
New Hampshire
Doctors in Dispute on Smoking
In Baltimore AP report two chest surgeons, Dr. William F. Reinhoff Sr. and Jr., clash over the surgeon general’s smoking and health findings. The father, nonsmoking, serves on the advisory board of the Tobacco Research Institute at Johns Hopkins. the son, a smoker, teaches at Johns Hopkins Medical School.
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Baltimore
William F. Reinhoff
Surgeon General
William F.reinhoff Jr
Tobacco Regearch Institute
Johns H Meical Hopkins
Johns Hopkins Medical School
Dr. Strangelove satirizes the H bomb in sharp comedy
Hollywood reviews Stanley Kubrick as delivering one of the wildest satires of recent times. Peter Sellers shines in three roles while Sterling Hayden George C Scott and Keenan Wynn anchor a biting critique of military and political absurdity. The film lampoons doomsday mindset with sharp humor and dramatic irony.
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Hollywood
Jso
Stanley Hubrick
Dr. Strangelove
Arctic
Air Force
Sterling Hayden
Soviet Union
George C. Scott
Hayden
Jack D
Ripper
Scott
Buck Turgidson
Keenan Wynn
Bat Guano
Kubrick
Missile arsenal growth and reliability gains outlined
Secretary McNamara sparred with Arizona Senator Goldwater over statements on national security while the United States builds a growing long range missile force. About 550 ICBMs are in firing position including 234 liquid-fuel Atlas and Titan rockets and 320 solid-fuel Minutemen, with improvements boosting reliability, range and readiness for a projected 1,200 ground-based missiles.
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Robert S. McNamara
Arizona
McNamara
Goldwater
United States
U.S
Air Force
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