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Editor notes vacation travel progress from Len Bennetts Imagining Inflation's Wor and mentions staff moving to five day weeks as papers face inflation. Bruce Bennett runs inventive campaign while Arkansas papers raise single copy price to 10 cents. The editor reflects on newspaper economics, inflation, and historical pricing.
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Alex. W. Washinen Pacati
Len Bennett
Wor
Paul
H Jotes
Fornia
Santa Rosa
N.M
Flagstaff
Afig
Grane Canyor
the Star
Soa
Arkansas
States
Bruce Bennett
Cams
Paigner
Little Rock and Pine Blut
Throp Rockefeller
Aida" Este
Bruce Bell
Rockefeller
Florida
Arkansas Democrat
Memphis Commercial Appeal
Pine Bluff
Hot Springs
Hope
Arkansas AG Purcell distributes election manuals statewide
Attorney General Purcell announces distribution of a 138 page election manual and a half sized instruction booklet for judges and clerks. The manuals compile Arkansas election laws and procedures for primaries general and special elections. Officials will receive copies by mail and at polling places. Seminars planned for October with regional sessions led by Deputy AG Glaze to train county election officials.
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Joe Rtite Call
Purcell
Arkansas
General Assembly
Thomas A. Glaze
Oregon
Glaze
State Election Commission
Spock Plans to Press Campaign After Sentencing
Dr Banja bin Spock vows to continue antiwar campaigning despite a two year prison sentence and a $15 000 fine. He and three fellow protesters were convicted of anti draft activities. Spock said he remains convinced no law was broken.
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Poston
Banja
Spock
Clifford to Visit Vietnam Before Honolulu Summit
Pentagon sources say Defense Secretary Clifford will travel to South Vietnam for a brief on the Vietnam war, his first on-site assessment since taking office. He plans to report findings to President Johnson before the July 20 talks with South Vietnamese President Thieu at the Honolulu conference.
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Washington
Scvetary of
Clark M. ©Ford
South Vietnam
Honolulu
Johnson
Neuyen van Thieu
Pentagon
Clifford
Viets Nam
Johnson Howe
Supebson
Iniereiogs
Russia and U S to Talk Over Deadlock Between Arabs Jews
Soviet Premier Kosygin arrives in Stockholm for talks with Gunnar Jarring as Middle East deadlock looms over Arabs and Jews. U S envoy George Ball heads to London for discussions on the same subject after meeting Egyptian President Nasser in Moscow.
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Russia
U.S
Michael Johnson
Associated Press
Stockholm
Alexei Kosygin
George Ball
London
Kosygin
Omal Abdel Nasser
Moscow
Gunnar Jarring
U.N
Middle East
Jarring
Ball
Lord Carsadon
United Nations
Gesheva
U Thant
Nasser
Yugoslavia
Tito
House Committee approves Red River navigation funding
The House Public Works Committee approved the Red River navigation project for Louisiana Arkansas and Texas with a $60 million cap though the total estimated cost is $471.2 million. The Senate had authorized the full project cost earlier this month with restrictions amid broader Middle East diplomacy unfolding in London Gesheva and Belgrade.
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Washington
Preliminary Winners in Miss Arkansas Pageant
Miss State College of Arkansas and Miss Fayetteville won early preliminaries at Hot Springs Arkansas. Martha Patricia Gideon sang for the talent segment and Marilyn Kay Allen won the swimsuit division representing SCA. Both received trophies from Miss Arkansas and Miss America. About 1,500 attended openings as the pageant began with two more nights of preliminaries ahead.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Miss State College of Arkansas
Miss
Gideon
Fayetteville High School
Fayetteville
Edwin Gideon
Allen
Hale Allen
North Little Rock
Sharon Ann Evans
Debbie Barnes
Headstart enrolls 638 children this summer in Hemipstead area
Headstart, a summer program for educational and social support, now has 638 children enrolled. Most come from low income homes with 1962 birth years. the program aims to provide kindergarten experience and a range of services to deprived children across Howard, Miller, and Sevier counties.
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Hemipstead
Howard
Edith Brown
Adjournment Hopes Slim for Congress
Congressional leaders doubt an adjournment before August, with talk of a postconvention session into early October. Publicly hopeful leaders, privately pessimistic, cite delays on two major bills as slowing the calendar while foreign aid funding and gun sale restrictions await action.
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W Weohinuun
Miami Beach
Chicago
John W. Mew Cormack
Senate
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Striking A T T Long Lines Unit Votes For Strike Autho
A spokesman for the Communications Workers of America states the executive board has been authorized by a membership vote to strike if no contract is reached with American Telephone and Telegraph. Negotiations continue with local issues only. nationwide strike authority covers 24 000 Bell System long lines workers. A separate notice invites the public to a Weiner roast at Mt Zion CME Church Friday at 7 30 p m led by Rev J W Dawsons.
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A.t.&t
New York
Aflicio
Communications Workers of Amores
CWA
Ae & Eaeccowids
Ameren Telephone & Teleraph Co
Shokesman
SUI
Tong
Weiner
Zion
Mt. Zion C
J. W
Reagan Denied Campaign Bid Plans by Reagan Aide
The Boston Herald Traveler said Governor Ronald Reagan of California planned to announce a bid for the Republican nomination. An aide, Noftziger, denied the report calling it unfounded.
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Call
Ronald Reagan
California
Boston Herald Traveler
Reagan
Lyn Nofaiger
Nofziger
Indianapolis
Herald Traveler
James Mahoney
Cincinnati
Elevator Operators Tire of Remarks
HAL BOYLE recounts the crowded humor and fatigue of NYC elevator operators as passengers heckle and joke about long rides. A light column blending city life with jokes about floors, delays, and the odd camaraderie between Rodney the elevator operator and his riders.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Rodney
Dramatic Picture A Schoolroom Inside Tucker State Prison
Education in Tucker Prison Farm Arkansas features 148 inmates taught by four regular teachers and overseen by superintendent Harriett Finch. Classes occur in a divided auditorium with no air conditioning, in sessions between work shifts, as inmates progress from grade 1 to 8. Finch notes rising literacy, low turnover, and strong student motivation despite harsh conditions. She values personal bonds and the reward of parole success, while acknowledging the challenges of room, climate, and post parole setbacks.
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Pete Young
Associated Press
Welter
Tucker Brison Farm
Ark
Haveriet Finch
Criminal Courts of
Arkansas
Murton
Alaska
Sister
Cre
Tha Hole
Tucker
Cummins
Hope's First Baptist to mark centennial celebration
First Baptist Church of Hope to observe 100th birthday July 26 to 28 with a family picnic at the livestock arena, a pageant recounting a century of history, and sermons by Dr. Wallace Rogers and Dr. A Whitslow. Rev. Gerald W. Trussell to oversee events with Rev. Rogers, Dr. McClanahan and others speaking.
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Ist Baptist
First Baptist Church of Hope
Gerald W. Trussell
Lvestock Coliseum
John H. McClanahan
First Baptist Church of
Pine Bluff
The
Hope Church
Roy Taylor
Wallace Rogers
Recreq
Pasetor
A. Whitslow
Arkansas Baptist State Cons Vention
Speacker
Releowship Hall
W.M.A. Lasses
Wes
Whitmore Named to Hempstead FHA County Committee
Joseph Whitmore of Ozan was chosen as a member of the Hempstead County Farmers Home Administration Committee. He succeeds Faye Walker, whose 3 year term expired June 30. Other members are Eldridge Formby of Patmos and Garland Kidd of Hope Route 1. The committee reviews farmer and rural family loan applications and advises the county supervisor on adapting national policies locally. In fiscal year 1964, FHA loans totaled 42040 in Hempstead County with technical assistance provided.
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Joseph Whitmore
Ozan
Hempstead
Farmers Home Administration Committee
FHA
Jeff High
Whitmore
Faye. Walker
Eldridge Formby
Patmos
Arkansas
Garland Kidd
Rt. 1
Hope
Farmers Home Administration
Seventeen Year Old Girl Charged in Fathers Death
Paragould Arkansas AP reports a first degree murder charge filed Wednesday against Petrie Turner 17 following the shooting death of her father Thomas E Turner 39 as he sat in a truck in front of the family home Officers said the weapon was a 12 gauge shotgun and the incident occurred Tuesday night in Paragould Arkansas
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Paragould
Ark
Howard Mayes
Petrieig Turner
Thomas E. Turner
Pargy Gould
House passes $5.4 billion housing bill in three years
The House approved a 5.4 billion three year housing bill with an interest subsidy program aiding about 500000 low income families to buy homes. Debate skewed against major spending cuts as 56 amendments were rejected and the measure sent to conference with the Senate.
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Edmond Lebreton
Associated Press
Washington
House
Johnson
Charles R. Jonas
R-N.c
Senate
Robert C. Weaver
Congress
Delay Tactics in Senate Hearing on Fortas Nomination
Senate hearings on Abe Fortas to succeed Earl Warren opened amid questions whether a vacancy exists on the Supreme Court. Attorney General Ramsey Clark was called to testify as delay tactics loom, with debate over the court vacancy delaying Fortas background review.
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John Chadwick
Associated Press
Washington
Johnson
Wars Rea
Ramsey Clark
Fortas
Frisday
Fonsenabe
Alo. Thornberry
Ci Curt
New Orleans
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