Eisenhower urges military officials speak out against communism
Former President Eisenhower urged top military and civilian leaders to publicly oppose international communism and spoke in a statement entered into the Senate inquiry record. He noted officers should speak under civilian control and criticized past censorship of speeches by officers. The hearings opened as Sen Thurmond pressed Pentagon policy and McNamara defended editing of prepared speeches to align with national policy.
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Naval Operations
Eisenhower
Sen
Leverett Saltonstall
R-Mass
Gettysburg
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Thurmond
Senate Armed Services Committee
Kennedy
Arkansas Weather Summary December Precipitation Report
Weather data shows December total precipitation 6.90 inches and yearly 58.09 inches. Last year rainfall reached 50.93 inches. An experiment station note covers four hours to 8 am Tuesday with 2 day precipitation at 1.01 inches. Arkansas forecast predicts considerable cloudiness south, partly cloudy north, colder this afternoon and tonight, with highs in the 20s northwest and 30s southeast, lows 10 to 20, Wednesday turning partly cloudy and warmer. Central Arkansas remains mostly cloudy with a regional forecast on page two.
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Arkansas
Gas Merger Case to High Court
LITTLE ROCK Arkansas McGehee stockholder in a merger between MidSouth Gas Co and Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co has again appealed to the state Supreme Court The Public Service Commission order approving the merger was upheld by Pulaski Circuit Judge Guy Amsler McGehee had sought to block the merger earlier before Pulaski Chancellor Murray Reed who refused and McGehee appealed to the Supreme Court for temporary suspension The court declined and the case remains pending
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Little Rock
APY
Wiley Metchee
McGahee
MidSouth Gas Co
Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co
State Supreme Court
McGhee
Morlay
State Public Service Commission
Terrorist Explosions Back Algiers Terrorist Explosions Back Algiers
Terrorists fired and set off explosives in Algiers as authorities moved to enforce new security measures in Algiers Oran and Bone. Two Europeans and a Moslem killed, nine Moslems wounded, while in Oran a European died and a European crowd killed a Moslem flower seller. Four killed and 10 wounded overall as police prepare to deploy. Public transport strikes continued, car searches scarce, and roadblocks limited by troop shortages.
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Andrew Borowiec
Algiers
Fyenel
Thhree
al- Seria
Jean Morin
Moria
Oran
Bone
Death Notice J M Arnold 48 Shreveport Texarkana Area
J M Arnold aged 48 died Sunday at a Veterans hospital in Shreveport He is survived by his wife Misi dulia E Arnold and a son Waller EL Arnold both of Texarkana His parents Mr and Mrs Don L Arnold of Hope four sisters and three brothers attend funeral at Herndon Cornelius Chapel with burial at Memory Gardens
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Jimmy M. Arnold
Veterans Hospital
Shreveport
Misidulia E. Arnold
Waller EL. Arnold
Texarkana
Don L. Arnold
Hope
Mes. J. R. Percell
Royce Collier
Bernice Hopson
Roy Marcelle
Waco
Texas
P. L
el Dorado
Roy
San Diego
Cecil Arnold
Ft. Knox
St A.m
Herndon
Cornelius Chapel
Merlin Cox
Hootin
Bell Telephone to Spend 2 Million in BuytHville Improvements
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co will invest about 2 million dollars in BuytHville Arkansas for expansions and improvements. The plan includes a direct long distance dialing system and a new downtown telephone building as part of the project announced Monday.
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Bell Improvements
Hempstead County Taxing Units Meet Tonight at Courthouse
A meeting of all Hempstead County taxing units has been called for 7 30 tonight at the Courthouse. Besides county officials, incorporated towns and school boards, any interested person may attend.
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Hempstead County
Latins Cool to U.S. Try to Censure Cuba
At a Punta del Este meeting of Inter-American ministers the Cuba issue split blocs. Argentina warned the OAS faces disintegration without compromise while Brazil pressed for delay and a softer stance. U.S. hopes for some condemnation of Castro but positions remained fluid with a Wednesday outcome anticipated.
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William L. Ryan
Punta del Este
Uruguay
Inter-American Foreign Milnisters
Fidel Castro
Argentina
Organization of American States
U.S
Brazil
Castro
Cuba
Robert F. Woodward
United States
Woodward
Murder Filed in Hit Run Death Here
Eddie Muldrow 35 faces first degree murder charges for the hit and run slaying of Leon Booker 40 near Washington. Deputy Prosecuting Attorney John L Wilson said the charge followed a day long investigation by Deputy Jed Lothe Sheriff Jimmie Guiffin and State Police Spt Milton Mosier. Officials noted a prior Sunday night incident over a watch and damage to the right side of Muldrow’s car at the impact site.
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Eddie Muldrow
Hope
Muldrow
Former Hempstead Teacher to Be Buried at Columbus
Myrtle Hil Wilson a longtime Hempstead and Miller counties teacher died Monday at her son's home in Houston She was born in Columbus on December 36 1875 Survivors include son R M Wilson of Houston stepson J C Wilson of Jacksonville two sisters Mrs W Mulkey of Horatio and Mrs J R Dodson of Texarkana Requiem Mass will be at St Anne's Catholic Church Houston at 1 am Wednesday and burial in Stuart Cemetery Columbus Arkansas at 11 am Thursday
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Hempstead
Miller
Houston
Columbus
R. M. Wilson
J. C. Wilson
Jacksonville
Texas
W. Mulkey
Horatio
J. R. Dodson
Texarkana
St. Anne's Catholic Church
Stuart Cemetery
Columbus, Ark
Elderly Man Hit by Auto Here
An elderly man, Dink Starks of Hope, was struck while crossing Main and Division in City. The driver, James Edward McDonald, was charged with driver’s license absence and hazardous driving after police investigated. Starks not believed seriously hurt.
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Dink Starks
Main
Division
James ‘Edward McDonald
Starks
CBS Chief Opposes Federal Control of TV Content
Dr Frank Stanton president of CBS urged opposition to federal regulation of network television program content. He favored more competition through additional stations and networks as the path to program improvement. FCC hearings opened with Stanton as first witness amid concerns over network influence on American viewing fare.
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Washington
Frank Stanton
Columbia Broadcasting System
Stanton
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
CBS
National Broadcasting Co
American Broadcasting Co
Hope Couple Hurt in Accident Near Ars kadelphia
Mr and Mrs W B Ruggles residents of Shower Springs were injured Saturday when their truck overturned at the foot of an icy bridge near Ars kadelphia. Both were hospitalized but sustained only minor injuries. Mr Ruggles was discharged yesterday and Mrs Ruggles was to be released today.
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W. B. Rugetes
Shower Springs
Arskadelphia
Ruggles
Dex
Testimony in Murder Trial in Jonesboro
Abi Testimony begins in a second degree murder case in Craighead County Circuit Court. Mary Lou Qensen of Jonesboro is charged in the death of her 19 month old stepdaughter Christine. The jury was selected to hear the trial. prosecutor Gerald Pears and defense attorney W S Howard spoke on the case.
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Ark Abi
Secon
Mary Lou Qensen
Jonesboro
Craigshead
Gerald Pears
Max Bolay
Grenson
Arlington
Ti Hat Dee
Henson
Howard
Wek
Siew
Passports Revoked for Top Reds Under New Rules
State Department officials announced revocation notices sent by mail to several known Communists under new regulations. Recipients must surrender passports within 30 days or appeal the action, with the right to confront evidence in hearings. Names of affected individuals were not released.
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Washington
State Department
Films May Show Plane Was Spying
NATO experts study film from a Bulgarian jet that crashed near a secret base in southern Italy. Italian Defense Ministry cites indications of aerial espionage and foresees a formal stating of the mission as unfriendly, with Lt Milose Sulakov, 22, to face trial in Italy.
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Bennet M. Bolton
Rome
NATO
Lotkay
Italy
Ialian Defense Ministry
Bulgaria
Defense Ministry
Fultre
Milose Sulakov
Talis
Oss
Kennedy declines Soviet visit on world tour says future trip possible
Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy declined an informal invitation to visit the Soviet Union during his world tour. He said plans are fixed for the current trip and cannot be altered, but he expects to visit the USSR in the future. A Justice Department spokesman did not identify the invitation’s source. Kennedy and his wife Ethel will visit Lagos, Indonesia, Iran, Germany and the Netherlands, ending February 26.
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Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
Soviet Union
Kennedy
Justice Department
White House
Dean Rusk
Ethel
Will
Lo Jags
Indonesia
Iran
Germany
Netherlands
West Afriva
Second contract awarded for Arkansas fallout shelter survey
The firm Trapp Clippard and Telpe of Little Rock has won a second Army Engineers contract in Arkansas for surveys of structures that might be converted to fallout shelters. A pre survey of nine central and southeast counties was completed, including Pulaski and Desha, Lee, Lonoke, Monroe, Phillips, Prairie and St Francis.
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Trapp, Clippard and
Telpe
Army Engineers
Arkansas
Sheath Hall
Pulaski County
Chicul, Desha, Lee, Lonoke
Monroe
Phillips, Prairie
St. Francis
Urban Bill Needs Help From GOP
Washington AP sponsor John W McCormack Democrat mass says Republican votes needed to push Kennedy bill creating a department of urban affairs to the House for a vote. House Rules Committee to vote Wednesday. five Republicans on the panel.
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Washington
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
Kennedy
Department of Urban Affairs
House
McCormack
House Rules Committee
Jie
Unale
Clare man bets he can survive in woods eight days
Sandra Wedal bets $10 that husband Tony Wadal can endure eight days in snowy woods with minimal shelter and dehydrated food. He reaches halfway mark near Lake Beebe as Dr. Gerson reports him in good health.
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Mich
Sandra Wedal
Tony Wadal
Gale Suh
Dre J. K. Gerson
Lake Beebe
Wedal
Final Rites for T. F. Norman
Funeral services for T. F. Norman will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at the West Chapel with burial in Westwood Cemetery. The deceased, known for chopping wood and ice fishing, was described by Bauer as a busy man who enjoyed family life.
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Crete
Manel
Courtney Bauer
Multon
Weel Sung
Ficrmdon
Bauer
Wes
Garland Rep Eugene Ganeada Seeks Senate Seat
Garland Rep Eugene Ganeada announced plans to run for state senator in the HK Senatorial District. Incumbent Byrum Thurst has declared for reelection. The district spans Garland, Hot Springs, Saline and Clark counties. Gov. Faubus reappointed Dr. Delin Sneed of Conway to the State Teachers College Board for seven more years. Mrs. yt. Park and Alvin Bell named to the Prairie Ballot Commission.
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Pavibus
Deln Sneed
Conway
Apkinsas State Teachers College
Faubus
Park
Alvin Bell
Public notices and local happenings reported in brief
The week’s items include a telegram from Sen Fulbright and Don Mareh about sewage project funding approval and costs, a tea at the Gov House in Little Rock, a burglary at the Trading Post Linn Station with no goods taken, a National Chinchilla Breed show where a participant swept several prizes, a postponed Sprit Hill 4H show due to county basketball, and a Shreveport Times photo feature of Bill Schowky with a hay exhibit winning first place in a class at state exhibits.
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J. W. Fulbright
Don Mareh
Linn
Taal Kaley Luuk
Ast
Texas
Pullin
el Darada
Shuw
Tudas
Shreveport Times
Willian
Bill) Schowky
Jtupe
Weume
Alk-La-Tex
Jay Bay
State
Esnihits
Freezing Stays as Arkansas Rains End
Rain ceased in Arkansas but freezing temperatures linger across the state. Slick spots on roads prompted warnings as temperatures fell to 11 to 12 degrees in Harrison Fayetteville and central areas. Little Rock logged 3.57 inches of rain, with flash flooding reported in low-lying sections and evacuations prepared in case of worsening conditions.
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Arkansas
Highway Department
Harrison
Vayetteville
Little Rock
Pallee
Children Welfare Worker Here
Mrs Fatimid Cargill has accepted a position as Children s Worker in three counties under the State Welfare Department. Her duties include juvenile court work with county judges and prosecuting attorneys, adoption studies, and reporting on referrals from Industrial Schools. Her office is in the First National Bank Building.
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Fatimid Cargill
Digitivt
2Iayedd
Milley and Hempstead
Aukunsty State Welfare Department
Che County
Wellare
Brea
Fee
Cargill
Cigill
Fist National Bank
Jack Webb
Senodi Sale
Van Buren OKs sewer ruling for housing project
In Van Buren Arkansas the health department waived condemnation rulings on the city sewer system to permit construction of a housing project. Mayor Allen Foulhaker noted the ruling still blocks any new connections to the existing sewer network.
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van Buen
Ark
Shite Buena of Health
van Buren
Allen
Foulhaker
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