Community Bake Sale and Society Notices
A fragmented society page lists a bake sale for Saturday at lawn area, with events across town including church gatherings, girl scout meeting, a wedding in Shreveport, and a county homemakers club training session. Notable items mention Miss Kreque Une Koy Shyieon marriage, First Baptist Church activities, and various club meetings throughout January.
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Shyieon
Jack Singin
Larry Redlick
Alfred Redlick
Belest
Ass Conde Miller
Shreve
Luc
Freddie Salle
Shreveport
Simpson
Revenue Act and highway funds spar over appropriations
Legislators debated the Revenue Stabilization Act and the omnibus highway bill. Paulius warned against earmarking funds for a single project, while Favhus cited the law’s long-standing status. Hay Smith warned that invalid stabilization could endanger all appropriations. Milum stressed alignment with education or highway needs amid suit questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway Department
Paulius
Nick
Favhus
Pabhus
Dw Svi
Aurool
Hay Smith
Gare
Stn
Tey Milum
Morrison
Senate
Milum
Rusk seeks Inter American aid to condemn Cuban ruler
In Washington, Dean Rusk aims to rally Inter American foreign ministers to condemn Cuba as a bridgehead for Sino-Soviet influence in the hemisphere. He urges sanctions unless Fidel Castro breaks ties with Moscow and Beijing, with formal action potentially after a 10 day window at Punta del Este talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Hightower
Washington Sap
Dean Rusk
Cuba
Alga
Fidel Castro
Soviet Union
Red China
Tusk
Punta del Este
Uru
Ministova
Costa
LOS
Ue Meeling
He Organization
Americat Bailes
Wold
Nlone
United States
Castro
Rusk
Berlin
Llewellyn Thompson
Andrei A. Gromyko
West Berlin
Laos
East
Delays in Civil Defense Report By Arkansas Panel
Little Rock AP The Joint Legislative Audit Committee postponed approval of the Civil Defense Office financial report to February 16 after Director Owen Payne failed to appear in St. Louis on business. The audit had been pushed back from November and again delayed as members pressed questions about the record.
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Little Rock
Joint Legislative Audit Committee
Civil Defense
Owen Payne
Eueld
Paynel
Washington
Sebastian County
Boatright
Piggott Firm Incorporates in Arkansas
FBG Johnson Enterprises Inc of Piggott filed articles of incorporation in Arkansas Thursday. The firm is authorized to issue 60 000 shares of stock no par value and started business with 446 900 paid in capital. Lucy L. Johnson of Piggott listed as principal stockholder. The Corning Co op Gin filed dissolution papers Thursday. The B A Cowen Construction Co of Shawnee Okla qualified to do business in Arkansas as a foreign corporation with Arkansas office to be in Russellville. Frei Pickens of Newport designated Arkansas agent.
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Little Rock
FBG
Johnnson Enterprises, Inc
Piggott
Arkansas
Lucy L. Johson
Piggoth
Corning Co-op
B. A. Cowen Construction Co
Shawnee
Okla
Russellville
Frei Pickens of
Newport
State Insurance Firm Is Sold
LITTLE ROCK AP Controlling interest in the Southern National Life Insurance Co. of Little Rock has been bought by United Insurance Co. of America. R. M. Saxon, president and principal stockholder, said United paid more than $4 million for over 90 percent of Southern National’s stock. A merger is expected, but Southern National will operate as a separate unit until completion. Southern National has been in business about 36 years.
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Little Rock
Southern National Life Insurance Co
Little Rath
United Insurance Co. of America
Chicago
R. M. Saxon
Southern Nation
United
Southern National
French to Hit Extremists in France and Algeria
Paris reports say the French government announced new measures to crack down on right wing extremists opposing de Gaulle's Algeria policy. In response violent outbursts increased with high tech plastic bombs detonating in Paris and suburbs. A cabinet spokesman vowed an offensive against the right wing Secret Army Organization, especially in Algeria, but provided few details.
Trujillo kin linked to attempted self harm in Florida
Coral Gables Florida AP reports Jose Garcia Trujillo nephew of the assassinated Dominican Republic leader Jose Trujillo attempted suicide at a friend’s home. He shot himself in the head with a pistol Thursday. Surgeons say the outcome hinges on possible self harm. Detectives stated no note was found.
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Coral Gables
Fla
Jose Garcia Trujillo
Garcia Trujillo
Paynes Called to Explain Small Tarryover Balance Discrepancy
A legislative committee debated a minor tarryover balance and withheld routine approvals, citing questions from Sen Olen Hendrix of Prescott about travel expenses. The panel granted routine approvals for several offices and boards including the Civil War Centennial, Board of Architects, Nurse Examiner, and Arkansas State College.
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Payne
Apiary Board
Olen Hendrix
Prescott
Oral
Board of Architects
Aransas State College
Stabilization Act Attacked in Courts
LITTLE ROCK AP A chancery court suit challenges the Arkansas Revenue Stabilization Act and related laws, seeking temporary and permanent injunctions to halt funds for the Highway and Education Departments and the governor’s emergency fund. Plaintiff James J. Hooker seeks to block spending if the laws are unconstitutional, risking major financial shifts and possible special sessions.
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Little Rock
Chancery Court
State of Arkansas
State Highway Department
Education Department
James J. Hooker
Dave D Panich
Panich
Cottrell
Med
Ovval B. Paulius
Supreme Court
Board of Education
Hooker
Guy Williams
Highway Commis
Desperate Dear Desperate: A Dorothy Dix advice note
A reader recounts loving one twin while dating the other and becomes pregnant by the silent brother. The engaged brother, now gone for years, wrote loving letters, and the writer fears telling families or the brothers. Helen Worden Erskine weighs in with guidance on truth and handling the situation.
Hope Star Mr President Alex Washburn Secy-Trees
The fragment notes a Hope Star issue referencing a Mr President Alex Washburn as secretary of trees, with address hints at The Star Building 212 14 South Walnut Street Hops Arkansas and a weekday afternoon context.
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Alex. “. Washburn
Cat
the Star
South Walnut Street Hops
Arkansas
Washburn editor and publisher line in local paper masthead
The snippet lists Alex H. Washburn as editor and publisher and Janet as managing editor along with staff roles in advertising circulation and mechanical operations. It notes Hope Arkansas addresses, regional counties, and multiple national advertising representatives, concluding with a note about Associated Press ownership and rights.
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Alex. H. Washburn
Paul 4
Janet
Donal Parker
Advertising
C.M
Pod) Rogers, Jr
L. Mas
Gaviga MW
Homer
Mech
Supt
French Plantation Director Freed
Henri Vittot a French plantation director kidnapped by the Viet Cong on December 20 was released and returned to his plantation 30 miles east of Saigon. The French Embassy did not confirm a ransom. Vittot was the fourth kidnap victim freed that week, with others including a Japanese engineer and his Vietnamese driver and another French planter. Still missing is U.S. Army enlisted man George Fiyett Jr. of Los Angeles, who disappeared on Christmas Day. Heavy fighting near Quang Nam Province left 42 Viet Cong rebels killed January 8–11.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Henri Vittot
Vittot
Vitot
U.S. Army
Mah
George F. Fiyett Jr
Ofos
Death ruled natural in West LA apartment case
Los Angeles AP reports Jessie Kahan, 53, died in her West Los Angeles apartment. Coroner ruled natural causes. Police originally theorized homicide. Husband Samuel Kahan, 56, found her dead on the floor Wednesday night.
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Los Angeles
Jessie Kahan
Samuel
Kahn
Arkansas officials named in education audit report
Auditor Jimmie Jones Treasurer L A Clayton Comptroller L A Mashburn and Arch Ford, education commissioner, referenced in state education audit document.
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Gion
Board of Education
Jimmie Jones
L. A. Clayton
L. A Mashburn
Arch Ford
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Piggott Firm
Trujillo
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Bell Syndicate
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Dorothy DIX
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Hope Star
Star of Mepe
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Hope
Aunt Bureau of
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Nat! Advertising Representatives
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