Arkansas Legislature Opens as Faubus Floats Road Plan
The 65th Arkansas Legislature meets with Gov Faubus promising a broad program, including road building. Leadership weighs home rule and county power shifts while lawmakers seek a constitutional amendment for nonpopulation based one house apportionment. A Huntsville safe theft dominates headlines as GOP pushes for voter list access. NASA announces a near Fayetteville satellite ground terminal.
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Orval E. Faubus
Congress
U. S. Supreme Court
Arkansas Economic Study Commission
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Proclamation Urges History Month in Hope Arkansas
Mayor Frank Douglas proclaims February as American History Month in Hope Arkansas. He urges schools and organizations to stress American history and civic virtues, noting George Washington and Abraham Lincoln as pivotal figures and recalling DAR sponsorship since 1955. The proclamation is dated January 18, 1965.
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United States
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
National Society Daughters of the American Revolution
J. Frank Douglas
City of Hope
Hope
Arkansas
United State of America
Wereumo
City of
Frank Douglas
Canadiens surge to first as Worsley Rochefort spark win
The Montreal Canadiens return to first in the NHL after veteran goalie Gump Worsley and winger Jean Rochefort, recalled from Quebec, helped beat Chicago 4-2. Rochefort scored the tying goal in the final period as Montreal snapped a three game skid. Toronto beat Boston 3-1 and New York defeated Detroit 4-2.
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Jeon Rochefort
Quebec
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Canadiens
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Chicago
Worsley
Boston
Americans Dominate Indoor Track Debut Despite Blizzard
Tynch, Ralph Boston star as Canada’s Crothers Ellis and Tucker shine. Boston wins bread-jump and yard hurdles. Tynch surprises with mile victory in 4 06, aided by NCAAAAU truce. Poston reports from Georgetown Highlands NJ athlete eyes two miles.
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Merca
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Boston
Bill Crothers
Dave Ellis
Toronto
Ray Tucker
Hamilton
Ont
Crothers
Corl
East York
Ellis
Wic Zwolak
Tucker
John Plunkelburg
Larry Peckham
Richard Ross
Southern University
Beth
Perkins Favored in Venezuela Title Bout
Eddie Perkins a Chicago world junior welterweight is the favorite to keep his title against No 1 challenger Carlos Hernandez in Caracas Venezuela tonight The 24 year old Hernandez says his plan is to finish Perkins if he can The bout is a scheduled 15 rounds with Hernandez hoping for an upset after a past meeting they split 10 rounds Perkins record stands at 31 wins 41 fights one draw Hernandez is listed with a record of 23 3 3.
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Venezuela
Eddie Perkins
Chicago
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Hernandez
Perkins
Montreal Holds Boston In Tight Weekend NHL Action
In weekend NHL play, Montreal beat Boston 3 2 and 4 2 in Sunday action while Detroit edged Toronto 4 2 and New York defeated Chicago 6 3 on Saturday. Toronto topped Boston 3 1 in Sunday’s results with New York 4 Detroit 2.
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AMEN Cacers Beat Wiley College 81-53 in SWAC Game
Arkansas AM&N Golden Lions rolled past Wiley College 81-53 in Pine Bluff to move to 14-0 overall and 4-0 in SWAC play. AM&N dominated with a strong first-half surge and steady defense.
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Ellis Wins Sudden Death Salf Playoff at San Diego Open
Wes Ellis Jr. toppled favorite Bill Casper Jr. in a dramatic sudden death playoff at the San Diego Open after a late rally. Johnny Pott faded on the final holes as Ellis and Casper staged a three man duel, with a final eight foot birdie sealing the victory.
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Bill Casper Jr
Ellis
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West Caldwell
N.J
Billy Casper
Johnny Pott
Pott
Tommy Jacobs
George Knudsen
Jay Dolan
Bud Holscher
Art Wall Jr
Tony Lema
Gene Littler
Kiwanis Golden Anniversary Week Proclaimed in Hope
Mayor Frank Douglas proclaims Kiwanis Golden Anniversary Week in Hope Arkansas honoring the Kiwanis Club for fifty years of community service and inviting citizens to celebrate the milestone with a birthday wish and continued support.
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Hope
Arkansas
Frank Douglas
State Wins First Game on Road
Arkansas State earned its first road victory with an 82-51 win over Trinity in San Antonio. Jerry Rook scored 22 and John Dickson 14 for the Indians, who improve to 2-0 in Southland play and 7-6 overall. Jack Hays limited Trinity star Pete Ranuecci to one point while Bob Honeycutt led Trinity with 17.
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Tex
Arkansas State
Trinity
Jerry Rook
John Dickson
Indians
Jack Hays
Pete Ranuecci
Bob Honeycutt
Pivot Rock Offers Natural Wonder Near Eureka Springs
A visitor notes a 45 foot putt on number 15, a 12 foot birdie on number 17, and a 45 foot shaker on number 18. Pivot Rock near Eureka Springs is described as a large balanced rock fifteen times wider at the top than at the base.
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Naure
Eureka Springs
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