Fighting disclosed in East Congo sparks UN alerts
UN reports fresh bloodshed in eastern Congo with four civilians killed and seven European churchmen threatened at St Paul’s college in Bagira Kivu. Clashes between local police and Congolese troops follow a fanatical rampage that killed missionaries at Kongolo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leopoldville
Congo
United Nations
Bagira
Kivu
St. Paul’s College
U.N
UN. Malayan
Kongolo
Katanga
Thej
Antoine Gizenga
Stanleyville
Gizenga
Col
Alphonse Pakassa
Fores
Pakassa
Kindu
Kongola
Woman and son beaten to death in Denver
A Denver woman Shirley Jean Duckworth, 26, and her 5-year-old son Dale were found beaten to death. Detective Keith Morris said Herman Duckworth, 34, a telephone repairman, discovered the bodies when he returned from work. Victims were found near the basement door. she suffered stab wounds to chest and abdomen. Duckworth claimed their child was to attend kindergarten. two neighbors reported the children returned home without their mother.
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Denver
Coto
API
Tom Davey Ax
Keith Morris
Herman Duckworth
Shirley Jean
Dale
Mortis
Duckworth
Dorothy
Judy
Weather Totals and Forecast From December to Friday
December total precipitation 6.40 inches and yearly 58.09 inches. Previous year rainfall 50.93 inches. Experiment Station report for 24 hours ending a.m. Friday shows High 37 and Low 34 with trace precipitation. Arkansas forecast notes cloudy, colder conditions this afternoon and tonight, light snow possible in west and extreme north, light rain or drizzle east central and southwest ending as snow tonight. Saturday fair west, partly cloudy east, continued cold.
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Arkansas
Portihwest
Southeast
Page Three
Hempstead Forest Fires Total 34 Burns 346 Acres
The county recorded 34 forest and grass fires in Hempstead over the year damaging 346 acres of timber land and causing about 2000 dollars in losses. Fires stem from careless burning and smoking, with intentional tower fires noted as a discouraging trend. Forester B. E. Waddell says prevention remains key.
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Hempstead
Forestry Commission
Uclual
Forestar B. EE. Waddell
Fulbright and Mills Ranked Highly by Redbook
AP reports Redbook Magazine lists Sen J W Fulbright and Rep Wilburn Mills among the five most influential members in each house in its February issue. The Arkansas leaders, respectively chairing the Senate Foreign Relations and House Ways and Means committees, are the only ones appearing on both lists.
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Fulbright
Mills
Christian Church Meet on Monday in Thayer Mo
Rev Clyde H Goddan t Thayer Mo will meet with the congregation of the First Christian Church at 7 30 pm Monday All members urged to be present
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde H. Goddan't
Thayer Mo
Hein
Manay
Ane
First Christian Church
Dimes Leader Mobilizes County Campaign in 1962
Mobilization of the 1962 New March of Dimes moved rapidly forward with selection of a large slate of chairmen and leaders. Mrs Lure Lmpson, county campaign chairman, announced volunteers across towns including Centerville, Columbus, Fulton, Palm, Shover Springs, Spring Mill, and Washington with names such as Mrs Chester Faught, TF G Middlebrook, DeAnn Burke, Mrs Cecil Cox, Ima Lee Smith, Mrs Ira Stroud, Mrs C W licks, Don Simpson, Mrs Lanora Clark, Millie Prowlers, Cookie Jones, Mrs Steve Bader, Mrs Johnnie Green, Mrs Annie Good Coltee, Mrs Dean Murphy, Mrs Hilda Chelf, Dr James Branch, Mrs Lora Makimpson, Charies FE Reed. Mothers' March workers to be announced later.
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March of Dimes
Lure Lmpson
Centerville
Chester Faught
Columbus
G. Middlebrook
DeAnn
John Burke
Fulton
Cecil Cox
Palm
Brian Camp
Shover Springs
Jewell Byrom
Spring Mill
Ima
Lee Smith
Washington
Ira Stroud
C. W. Licks
Don Simpson
Lanora Clark
Millie Prowlers
Cookie Jones
Jack Brown
Steve Bader
Johnnie Green
Annie Good Coltee
Dean Murphy
Hilda Chelf
J. G. Goad
James Branch
Chyple
Lora Makimpson
Charies
Fe, Reed
Mothers’ March
Tater
U S Assures Full Support to Dominican Republic
Washington officials said the Dominican Republic’s new power structure will receive full U S recognition, with resumed aid and trade. The Bonnelly presidency aims to restore constitutional government and restart normal relations after the two-day junta rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dominican Republic
U.S
State Department
Agency For International Development
Rafael L. Trujillo
Pedro Rodriguez Helavarria
Dominican Air Force
Joaquin Balaguer
Dominican Republc
Rafael Bonnelly
Balaguer
National Civic Union
Trujillo
Bennetly
Santo, Domingo
Bchavarria
Bonnelly
Thei
Caribbean
Dean Rusk
United States
Phone Rate Hike Under Study by Arkansas PSC
The Arkansas Public Service Commission reviews Mountain Home Telephone Co. rate proposal amid cross examinations. Baxter County protests came from Gales Manor, Benderson, and Lake View areas. city customers aren’t affected. The company already enacted dial rates. refunds possible if approval isn’t granted.
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Vattle Rock
Arkansas Public Service Commission
Mountain Home Telephone Co
Altonity
PSC
Gael Manel
Benderson
Lake Viewereag
Baxter County
Probe Hampered as Some Workers Refuse Cooperation
In Little Rock a U S Civil Service Commission official said Justice Department probes of the Arkansas Employment Security Division are hampered by witnesses refusing to cooperate fearing job jeopardy or to avoid political controversy The hearing also touched on Hatch Act issues and recent terminations and reinstatements within the ESD plus ongoing questions about political influence in government employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
APY
Civil Service Commission
Justice Department
Arkansas Employment Security Division
Phillip J. LaMacchia
Wroth
John Reid
American Association of University Women
AAUW
Joe Hirseheider
Orval EZ
Farbus
Hirseheider
Tur
Faubus
LaMucchia
General Counsel
U.S. Civil Service Commission
Luke Arnett
William Watkins
Charles Wool Watkins Wig
State Group Pleased With Flood Works
Washington AP Arkansas senators express pleasure with President Kennedy's budget for water projects. They note over $80.5 million for Arkansas next year, with possible extra $600,000 for River Navigation locks and dams. McClellan hails adequacy, while Williams calls the plan good news and financially prudent for future returns. The request includes almost $7 million for Lower Mississippi River construction and maintenance, with construction dominating the total.
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Washington
Arkansas
Kettery
John McClellan
Army
J. William Ane
Congress
Mississippi River
McClellan
Senate Appropriations
Hope Station Dimes Event Plans March of Dimes Program
KAA presents its annual March of Dimes event from 10 AM to 6:30 PM featuring two special trips, one to Shreveport with Clu Gulager and Parne Rob erty, plus a reception before a 10 PM RTAL telecast. A tea with Gov Faubus follows a 3 PM auction of about 400 golf yard lots. Sheriff Griffin and others assist in auctioneering as local talent performs.
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KAA
Pam
Wnlil
Lp No. 1
Shreveport
Clu Gulager
Parne Roberty
Bonanza
Bethy John
Governo’s
Gov
McClellan Dies at Hugo Oklahoma
A. E. McClellan died at his home on Thursday in Hugo Oklahoma. He left a will. He had two brothers. Mrs Ida Barns as Laty deville and Mrs dus Hitler of Nope are mentioned. Services will be at 2 PM in Hugo.
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Ale
McClellan
Hugo
Otsla
Ida Barns
Latydeville
Dus Hitler
Nope
Pari Sutuvelay
Dugs
Okla
Housing aid set for elderly in Vita mas Arkansas
The Public Housing Administration announced a $1,000,000 loan program to support the planned construction of 30 low rent homes for elderly residents in Vitmas Arkansas. The funds will be released as the Dumas Housing Authority signs a preliminary contract.
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Wana Oes
Public Housing Administration
Vitemas
Ark
Sumas
Increase in Rice Allotments for Arkansas Farmers
The Arkansas Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee reports a 30 percent rise in the 16? five allotment for the state. Total ARK allotment set at 438,020 acres across county-based figures including Clay 7,076 and Pulaski 1,104.
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Little Rock
State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Arkansas
Ares Clay
Craighead
Greene
Independence
Jackson
Lawrence
Mississippi
Poinsell
Rudolph
White
Catway
Paulkner
Grant
Mot Spring
Perry
Polaski
Crittenden
Crags
Lee
Lonoke
Monroe
Phillips
Prairie
St. Francis
Woodruff
Lafayette
Rae
Lulle Iver
Miller
Chirk
Dallys
Ashley
Chieel
Desha
Drew
Defferson
al Lincoln
Final Rites in Missouri for Slain Hope Native
Funeral services for Annie Neal 60 Hope native strangled Tuesday at Home in Pascal Mo will be held in Missouri. Suspect Willy Hicks 24 dated Neal’s daughter and told his brother about the slaying prompting police to investigate. About $200 missing from the Neal home. Survived by twin sisters Clady Gaturth and Verne Lee Holt and brothers Jimmy and Joe, all of Hope.
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Annie. Neal
Clady Gaturth
Verne Lee Holt
Jimmy
Joe i
Lope
All Around Town Courthouse Notes Spur Local Rumors
A jumble of names, places, and numbers hints at community events and honors. Mentions include Oaklingen housing averages, Hope and Wwler earnings, a Silver Beaver Award tied to Glen Overturt and Chillord Franks, and veterans recognition. The piece references Airman de Joho Wo Bagley and others connected to Hope and surrounding areas, with scattered education and service notes.
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Chiddo Arun Council
Bute Qe
Seoubhig
Glen Overturt
Mabe Seeuuminster
Toop
Wits
Chillord Franks
Hope Isly
Jens Leen Eunneebe
Agauting
Snow and Sleet Hit North Arkansas Prompt Weather Alert
The Associated Press reports light snow and sleet across north Arkansas with a cold wave warning expected tonight as temperatures may plunge near zero. Schools closed in Boone Marion Newton Searcy and Carroll counties amid hazardous highways. The Weather Bureau notes light snowfall while the Highway Department cites up to three inches in spots and freezing rain in areas, causing slick roads and stalled traffic.
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Associated Press
North Arkansas
US. Weather Bureau
Boone
Marion
Newton
Searcy
Carroll
Weather Bureau
Highway Department
Novelty Conteal
Arkansas
Harrison
Paints
Havison
DAR Selects Delegates to Conventions
The January meeting of Jour Cain Chapter DAR at the Diamondh with co hosts Miss Clarice Cannon Mes Arthur Wimmell Mrs Catherine H ards Coward and Missy Gb Ke pee sun. Five themes were presented by Mrs Roy Allison history class. The organizer will announce the winner in February. February is American History month and Mrs McDowell Turner will present Miss Tina Pilkinton from Hope and Mrs Katherine Nelson of Lewisville, the Good Citizen. Delegates to the state convention and alternates to the national convention in Washington DC will be named by the chapter officers and members.
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Jour Cain
Dar
Diamondh
Clarice Cannon
Arthur’ Wimmell
Catherine Hards
Coward
Missy Gb
Ke Peesun
Mor Ivit
Roy Allison
Amerigat
McDowell Turner
Pasent
Mies
Tina Pilkintan
Hope
Katherine Nelson
Lewisville
Pingy Delugetes
Mariel Ba
M's
Arthur Wirmmall
George Puck
Catherine Richards
Howard
Boul Klipsch
Roy Stephenson
Amiternutes
Otis Blakewood
Lloyd Spencer
Charles Locke
Wilbur Jones
Kelly Bryant
Dick, Watkins
Haried Witl
Utsa Abtend
Natlonal Cane
Ucess
Washington, D.C
Apel
Arthur Wimmell
Mans
Geoge
Mrs Eliza Ray 94 Belton Dies Wednesday
Mrs Eliza Ray 94 of Belton dies Wednesday in Hot Springs hospital after living in Hempstead since 19 She is survived by four sons Julius A Belton S A of Little Rock Dr G C Stay of Hot Springs two daughters Mrs Purl Jormack of Little Rock and Miss Mae Shapley of Nashville Funeral services set for 2 0 Saturday at Herndon Cove Helios Chapel with burial in Fairy Grove
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Miiva FR. Ray
Belton
Hot Springs Hospital
Hempstead
Juhia A
Little Rick
Fhe
Malvern
G. C
Purl Jormack
Lite Hoek
Mae Shapley
Nashville
Herndon Cove
Helios Chapel
Fully Grove
Arkansas Expert Heads Southern Weed Conference
Fayetteville resident Prauss named executive committee chair at the Southern Weed Conference during its 15th annual session held Thursday.
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Arkansan
Chvelanooga
Yenow
Pytt Prauss
Fayetteville
Neko
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East Congo
AUTO
Studebaker-Packard
South Bend
Ind
Studebaker- Packard
Sherwood Egbert
Egbert
Lloyd Richards
NEA Telephoto
Christian Church
Bulletin
Geneva
Langs
Soeavanna ‘Phouma
Souvanna Phouma
Boun Oum
Laos
A. E. McClellan
Dumas Aia
Kennedy
John A. McCone
Central Intelligence Agency
McCone
Senate
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Service Committee
NEA
Ene
FBI
Port Arthur
Tex
David P. Scalera
Florida
Scalera
Missouri
Qaldraven
Oaklingen
Wwler
Hewne Stafurd
Mae
Hirold Sentard
Tee Real Viginger
New Tennecu Chemical Co
Ah Housta
Tape Thyth
Troy New York
Esther Doe Flicks
Vince
Seleratehics
Danny
Bagley
Laney Ale
Colo
Fathawing
AP Tech
Shepparth Ape
Texas Co
Wahid Bani
Davis
Chak
Solow Clark
Air Perec Techie
AFL
Mate AL
Thomas
Uolhest
Ofny
Mart Charlee
Wiese
Gurrans
Lewis
Wash
Ustrevar
Eliza Ray
Little Liz
Au Ie
Aneius
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