Synergetic Bird Watchers Meet In Hope Arkansas
Mrs Mantel J Hamm, secretary, announces Hope Audubon Club session at 7:30 p m Friday January 26 at the Masonic Hall. President Mrs Harry Shiver will preside. speaker H H Shugart El Dorado state vice president will discuss Feathered Friends as district officials consider a third count to back a state wide Audubon assembly in Hope.
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Sote
Webster
Atiel
Arkansas
Wide
Audubon Assembly
Hope
Prison Contest Triggers Resignation at Cummins Prison
Prison Supt Thomas Murton posted a bulletin board contest asking inmates to guess the number of prisoners on the Cummins Farm in Arkansas. The next day records head Robert Culp resigned, saying the contest and head counts upset him. Culp said he worked two days and nights to verify his tally after Murton asked for a head count. The memo posed questions about the numbers of Negro and white prisoners and offered a furlough or vacation prize for the correct count.
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Pete Young
Associated Press
Cummins Prison Farm
Ark
Thomas
Murton
Prison Record Department
Robert
Bobby
Culp
Sumlay
Cummins
Cums Mins
Cyums Mins
Fire Blamed on Party Line Neighborhood Blaze
Nashville area fire destroys a two story frame home ten miles north of Nashville without injuries. Neighbor Wesley Friend spent seven minutes on the party line trying to reach the caller before reporting the fire. the home owner Noah Keith and his family were away at the time.
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Nashville
Mich
Wesley Friend
Noah Keith
Mansfield Urges Halting Bombing for Peace Talks
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield calls for stopping U S bombing of North Vietnam after North Vietnam foreign minister Nguyen Duy Trinh signaled Hanoi would hold peace talks if U S bombing and other acts of war cease. Mansfield notes Johnson and Rusk have said a single sign could trigger a pause as peace prospects appear.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
U.S
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Johnson
Montanan
Nguyen Duy Trinh
United States
Mansfield
Déan Rusk
Trinh
Haiphong Harbor Bottleneck Pushes North Vietnam to Small Ships
Communist supply routes to Haiphong are strained by silting forcing use of many more smaller vessels to carry petroleum and food. Experts note reduced dredging and wave time limits complicate entry for larger ships, with Soviet arrivals rising in 1967 and non communist traffic edging up from 1966.
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Fred & Hoffman
Washington
North Vietnam
Haiphong
U.S
Halephong
Being 57 A Light Look On Life And Age
HAL BOYLE space provides a humorous take on turning 57, noting how age shifts outlooks from laughter to reflection. The piece contrasts daily annoyances with deeper contentment, observing weather fascination, budgeting time, and changes in patience, appetite, and routines as life moves toward senior years.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Fires Across Nation Kill Eighteen People
The Associated Press reports multiple fatal fires across the United States. Victims ranged from an eight month old girl to a 92 year old great grandmother, with deaths in Tennessee dayton Rhea County Jail, North Carolina near Zebulon, New York Long Island fires, and Boston housing blaze. Dozens injured including first responders and an ambulance driver.
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Associated Press
Tennessee
Barbara
Rhea County
Dayton
Tenn
Carrie Parks
Zebulon
N.C
Long Island
N.Y
Boston
Johnson to seek removal of gold backing for dollar
President Johnson plans to ask Congress to drop the gold reserve requirement backing the dollar in the State of the Union message. Officials say timing is undecided but the move could come this week. The plan aims to cut the overseas dollar drain by 2 billion and would not by itself change dollar flows. Walter Heller supports removing the gold cover and abandoning gold as world money metal. Belgium and Switzerland are noted as cautious observers.
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Joseph R. Coyne
J Washington
Congress
Johnson
John
Feds
Fiea
State of the Union
Mu Sufia City
Walter Heller
Council of Economic “Advisers
Heller
NBC
Meet the Press
Radiotelevision
Belgium
Switzerland
Brotherly Love bows out of Fun City race
Philadelphia exits its self declared race with New York City for Fun City U S A. Mayor Lind of New York proclaimed the title while Philadelphia’s Abe Rosen promoted a fun image. New rep Harry Gallan, taking over in January, calls the city a goal for fun family image.
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Philadelphia
New York City
U.S.A
New York
John Lindsay
Metropolis
Abe Rosen
Rosen
New City
Harry Gallan
Jan
Trade and Convention Bureau
Galeand
Sigma Delta Chi Takes in New Members
Little Rock chapter to induct 15 Arkansas newsmen at Trapnell Hall, boosting total to 76. New members span Arkansas Democrat, Arkansas Gazette, Pine Bluff Commercial, KLRA, KTHY, KAAY, Hope Star and state journalism departments, reflecting breadth of Arkansas media.
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Little Rock
Sigma Delta Chi
National Journalistic Society
Arkansas
Trapnell Hall
DePauw University
Greencastle
Ind
Camerus
Fred Petrucell
The
Arkansas Democrat
Owen J. Gunter
Marvin P. Balding
Herbie Byrd
KLRA
Larry Obsitnik
Arkansas Gazette
Ernest C. Duman
Jimmy Jones
Rock City Hall
John A. Thompson
Pine Bluff
Charles L. Kelley
Ten Kthy
Harry Pearson Jr
James E. Branhill
Southern Newspapers, Inc
Hot Springs
Leroy Doncald Jr
George W
Blames Beath on Grecaries Accident
VAN NUYS Calif AP Police blame a bag of groceries for a fatal accident involving a 69 year old man James Edward McKinney. He parked at his home and his wife moved to drive when groceries spilled from the seat causing the car to lurch forward. McKinney was struck and killed.
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van Nuys
Cali
James Edward McKinney
McKinney
Congress Battles War Race Unrest In Election Year
Congress reassembles amid war intrusions crime and racial unrest. President Johnson to outline legislation in State of the Union address. Possible tax and currency measures discussed with leaders to bolster the dollar. Senate leader Mansfield signals talk on a tourist tax as major 1960s proposals face uncertain fate.
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John Chadwick
Associated Press
Washington
90Th
Congress
Good Fellowship
Senate
House
Johnson
U.S
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
Mike Mansfield
North Vietnam
Jandar Mannffeld
Hanoi
Snow and Sleet Sweep U S Regions
Snow and sleet stretched from northern Mississippi and Georgia to the Great Lakes and New England. Schools closed from Illinois to Georgia with tens of thousands left without electricity as storms brought heavy snowfall, dangerous travel, and weather warnings across the eastern U S.
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Mississippi
Georgia
Great Lakes
New England
Tilneis
Ohio
West Virginia
Weather Bureau
Maine
Vermont
New Hampshire
New York
Massachusetts
Arkansas
Community notices and personal updates in a small town
All About Town lists Booster Club and Masonic meetings at the High School and Atesonic Hall on January 16 with notes on weather-related postponements. It also mentions Shrine Club meals, changes of meeting dates, and various local residents in hospital or relocating.
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Bobcat
Snford Shrine Club
Blue Lodge
H.C. Whitworth
Sormers
Thunderchief Shot Down by Enemy in Vietnam Air War
AP dispatch from Saigon reports a U S Air Force Thunderchief missing after a radar attack on Yen Bai airfield 78 miles northwest of Hanoi amid a Tet campaign. U S claims 36 enemy planes downed, with several missions limited by cloud cover. North Vietnamese movement and operations along the Ho Chi Minh trail noted as part of ongoing air campaign.
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George Esper
Associated Press
Saigon
North Vietnam
U.S
FICS
Thunderehtel
Yen Bal
Armartean Piotaelsinh
Hanif
RBG
Flanel
Yen Bat
Sam ‘Tra. Pail Road
Hanat
Yen “Bat
Panhandle
Laos
Laga
Khe Sanh Sis
SAS
Sima General
Green Berets
Louisiana School Law Ruled Void by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court ruled a 1982 Louisiana law that paid parents of children in private nonsectarian schools unconstitutional. A federal court in New Orleans had held the law violated equal protection, promoting private segregation. The high court affirmed, upholding the three judge court’s decision.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Louisiana
New Oreleans
Juste Department
Earthquake in Sicily Kills Over 220 in Hospital Collapse
An earthquake along Sicily's eastern tip caused massive casualties with authorities saying more than 220 people dead. A hospital in Montevago collapsed, burying about 20, and rescue efforts continued amid widespread destruction in Palermo and surrounding areas.
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Sicily
Palermo
Stclly
Stelly
Montavago
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Thomason
Kearsarge
Tonkin Gulf
Lee Mansfield
LBJ
Beath
Grecaries
AP News Digest
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Oldsiers
Fromm
Star
Lexington, Ky
Whitfield
Masonic
Atesonic Hall
Garvey
Lexington
Ed Ruspell
Joseph's Hospital
Botn W. Givens
BE. A. Alderman
Panama Canal Zone
Ora
Los Angeles
Okinawa
Philippines
Hey
Charles Walker
Galena
Kan
Robert Walker
Hopes
Ronny Paul Sunes
Ate Mes
Paul H. Jones
Army Chemical Corps
Featie
Camden
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