Candidates Offer Hikes to Teachers
Campaign funds and wooing the state's teachers dominated most of the Arkansas gubernatorial campaign over the weekend. Kenneth Coffelt promised to raise the minimum salary for all teachers to 4000 annually if elected. Faubus said he wrote every teacher in the state highlighting progress under his administration. Whitten proposed spending limits and suggested appointing Rep. Catherine Norrell as Employment Security Director if elected. The week featured stops across Arkansas, with Coffelt, Faubus, and McMath trading attacks on campaigns, spending, and policy implementation.
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Hays Gibson
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Little Rock
Vernon Whitten
Mount Holly
Faubus
Pine Bluff
McMath
Clarence Bell
Alforxt
Berryville
Alford
State Public Service Commission
Junction City
Arkansas- Louisiana
Arkla Gas Co
Louisiana
F. E. Slaughter
Whitten
Weather Summary From Station Report Sunday Evening
Weather data for 24 hours ending 6 p.m. Sunday shows a high of 95 and a low of 73 with no precipitation. Year to date through June total 26.93 inches, up from 24.90 inches last year. Arkansas regional forecast notes partly to mostly cloudy skies, scattered thundershowers this afternoon tonight and Tuesday, with continued warmth and highs in the mid 90s and low temperatures in the 70s.
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Arms Confab Is Shrouded in Gloom
Geneva AP reports the 17 nation disarmament conference resumes amid gloom as phase two focuses on technical talks over US and Soviet plans. After three months of speeches only a treaty preamble was adopted, with optimism scarce and debate centered on nuclear test limits and disarmament timelines.
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U.S
Arthur H. Dean
Joseph B. Godber
Valerian Zorin
New York Times
United States
Soviet Union
Times
Mexico
United Nations
JFK Secretary Back From Brazil
New York AP Pierre Salinger press secretary to President Kennedy returned from Brazil where he met Brazilian officials about postponing the President’s visit to November 12.
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New York
Pierre Salinger
Kennedy
Brazil
Argentine Girl Miss Universe Crowned in Miami Beach
Norma Beatriz Nolan of Argentina was crowned Miss Universe at the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami Beach. The 24 year old brunette said she plans to travel, promote international friendship, and spend part of her $5000 prize on clothes. She noted her plans to visit Paris and Rome.
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Fla
Norma Beatriz Nolan
Argentina
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Beach
Fontainebleau Hotel
Nolan
Paris
Rome
Bomb blast investigated at St. Peter's Basilica
Vatican officials probed a bomb explosion at St. Peter's Basilica saying there was no political motive and it appeared the act of a deranged individual. The tiny device exploded after closing Saturday night, causing minor damage with no injuries.
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St. Peter's Basilica
Good Chance for Income Tax Cut
NEW YORK AP I Ladd Plumley president of the U S Chamber of Commerce says outlook is good for an immediate cut in federal taxes He based his prediction on growing realization that a tax cut is needed Hoag of Weiner was named to the state Game and Fish Commission replacing Charlie Adams of Hughes Hoag, a planter and businessman in Poinsett County, was appointed by Gov Orval B Fau to fill the expiration of Hughes seven year term Commission members cannot by law succeed themselves
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I. Ladd Plumley
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
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Little Rock AP
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State Game and Fish Commission
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Poinsett County
Drowning in Cedar Brook Pool Shocks Local Dealer
Cedar Brook New Jersey AP report says John M. DeMichael 4]8, of Morton, Pa., drowned in a public swimming pool Sunday while his father spoke with a dealer nearby about buying cigarettes.
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John M. DeMichael
Mortor
Cig
Racists jailed after protest at Cairo swimming pool
Fourteen suspects held after refusing to move from an all white pool entrance. Dozens of Black visitors sent candy to inmates who declined meals. Ten Negro teenagers and five whites jailed. others freed on bond. All face Thursday court on mob action and obstruction charges with possible penalties up to one year in jail and $500 fines.
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Riders to Concord North Continue As Bus Rides Resumed
Reported as many as 19 Negroes were sent by southern segregationists to Concord New Hampshire by Sunday. Milton Smith 31 and Charles Davenport 18 laborers traveled on one way bus tickets from New Orleans and were placed at Grenier Air Force Base Manchester. George Singelman director Citizens Council of Greater New Orleans predicts more riders from Louisiana and Arkansas next Sunday. Families from Baton Rouge and Little Rock are among those scheduled to join, with others arriving from Shreveport and housing arranged at unknown locations. Seven men who arrived last week have already found work.
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Cap
Freedom
Milton Smith
Charles Davenport
New Orleans
Smith
Davenport
Grenier Air Forcs
Manchester
George Singleman
Citizens Council of Greater
Ark
Shreveport
Willie Hall
Merrimack
Boscawen
New Hampshire
Strike-Bound Liner to Sail for New York
PARIS AP The wage strike that tied up the ocean liner France at Le Havre has ended and the giant ship will sail for New York on Tuesday, the French Line announced today. The French Line took the France out of service Saturday.
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France
le Wavre
Selec
New York
Texarkanian Held for Hope Robbery
Raymond Albert Bowman of Texarkana Texas was arrested Saturday and sent to Hope to face charges in a Laundromat coin box robbery. He allegedly pried the box with a screwdriver, with later evidence showing forcible entry. burglary charges to be filed.
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Texarkana
Texas
Hope
Jin
Bowman
Scrub Mosier
Travis Ward
Hope City
Jimmie Griffin
Carl Bradley
N. Hazel St
Martin
Roy
Miller
N. Bell St
Doe Kesey Jr
Seventh St
Falcon
Alford Messer
Pritchard
Avenue B
N. Main St
Messer
Kesey
Charles’ Purifoy
Sixth St
Skeptical Doctor Is Proved Right
Washington AP. Dr. Frances Kelsey, FDA officer, blocked thalidomide licensing after safety concerns. The Williams & Merrell Co. withdrew their US application in 1961 amid European reports of birth malformations linked to the drug. West Germany investigations connected thalidomide to phocomelia, with thousands of deformed births expected. the drug has been withdrawn from the market.
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Europe
Francs Oldham Kelsey
Food and Drug Administration
Washington Post
Post
Kelsey
Williams&. Merrell Co
Cincinnati
United States
Canada
Dr. Kelsey
West Germany
Jay West Germany
TV Preaching to Be New Course at Fundy University
Atlanta AP reports Fundy University will offer a first of its kind course in television preaching this fall. Student ministers will preach before TV cameras and view themselves on videotape to study their delivery and presence with congregations tuned in via television.
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Fundy University
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Dead End Kid Arrested for Drunken Driving
Hollywood AP reports Robby Jordan a 39 year old original Dead End Kid was arrested on a drunken driving charge. The incident highlights ongoing trouble for the film veteran amid renewed industry focus on reform.
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Autor
Robby Jordan
Speakers at Installation of Local Jaycee Officers
Chris Finkbeiner of Little Rock addressed about 40 attendees at the Hope Jaycees and Jayceettes installation banquet at the Barlow Hotel. The roster of new officers included Raymond Clark as president of the Hope Jaycees and Mrs Lee Oy Anderson as president of the Hope Jayceettes with several vice presidents secretaries and treasurers named.
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Little Rock
Hope Jaycees
Jayceettes
Barlow Hotel
Jaycees
Arkansas
Guy Jones
Texarkana
Jaycee
Raymond Byers
State Auxiliary
Harold Davis
Malvern
New Hope Jayneelle
Lee Oy, Anderson
Doyle Yocom
Melvin Redd
Wayne Bohannon
Raymond Clute
Denvyil Ross
Lee Roy Anderson
Jayeeetie
Carter Tus
Russell
Red Embassy Auto Hits New Yorker in Glen Cove
Igor Andreev, a Soviet secretariat employee at the United Nations, allegedly swiped a car Sunday night then fled to the Soviet estate after a minor collision with Anthony Nose of Glen Head. Nose and his wife and two children were treated for minor injuries. Police traced Andreev by license plate and noted foreign nationals on visas face immunity from prosecution.
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N.Y
Igor Andreev
United Nations
Anthony Nose
Glen Head
Andreev
Nosel
Beauties Crowned at Clarksville Peach Festival
In Clarksville Arkansas two 18 year old contestants were crowned. Annette Carlisle of the College of the Ozarks won Queen Elberta at the 21st Johnson County Peach Festival. Lynne Carral Gleason of Dardanelle was named Miss Arkansas Valley succeeding Nancy Cochran of Russellville.
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Ark
Annette Carlisle
College of the Ozarks
Elberta
Johnson County
Lynne Carral Gleason
Dardanelle
Arkansas Valley
William Carlisle
Jayne Branting
Gleason
Mendeix College
Nancy Cochran
Russellville
Oas
George Gleasan
Jaf Jourdanelle
Railroad Coals Burn Automobile in Fatal Fire
Investigators blamed burning coal from a passing locomotive for a car fire that killed one of four occupants in a small estmall automobile. Coals reportedly fell from the engine onto the vehicle, causing an explosion and the deadly blaze.
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Spain
Cap
Tuluy
Hey
U.S. Senate Candidates Clash Over Education Aid
In Arkansas, Democratic hopefuls Pulbright and Chandler push federal aid to schools without strings while Republican Jones condemns federal intervention as unconstitutional. Pulbright cites a cosponsored plan offering 35 million over three years that failed in the House. Chandler backs state control and diverse constitutional interests amid policy questions. Jones supports preservation of the constitutional system and opposes the Kerry Mills Act on medical care for the elderly.
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U.S. Senate
Arkansas League of Women Voters
Kenneth G. Jones
SWV
J. Wilken Pulbright
Arkansas
Pulbright
House of Representatives
Winston G. Chandler
Jones
Chandar
Fulbright
Mulbright
Chandler
Gathings Names a Secretary in Arkansas District Office
Congressman F C Gathings announces Bert C Hardin of Arkansas as his secretary for the first district. Hardin will split time in the West Memphis office to assist constituents. He previously served as county revenue inspector under former governor Carl Bailey.
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Washington
F.C Gathings
D-Ark
Bert C. Hardin
Ark
Gathings
Hardin
West Memphis
Bank of West Memphis
Crittenden County
Carl Bailey
Meeting Canceled By City Board Tonight
Correcting earlier reports the city board of directors meeting set for 7 30 tonight has been canceled. The decision was announced this morning, reversing previous indications of a gathering.
Three US soldiers killed as planes crash in Viet Nam
Three US Army personnel died and five were missing after two aircraft crashes near the Viet Cong conflict area. An American helicopter was shot down near the Laotian border, with one officer surviving. A separate transport crash near Ban Me Thuot left four crew missing and one survivor found. Names were withheld.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
APS
Hunthe
U. S
Naigon
Suarchergy
Kontum Province
U.S
United States
Ban Me Thuol
Here
Laos
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Missile plant strike threat pushes antistrike move
Secretary for Labor Arthur J. Goldberg warned that work stoppages at the nation s missile plants could prompt antistrike legislation from Congress. He spoke during a taped radio TV program with Sen Kenneth B Keating urging a peaceful settlement in a dispute involving 125000 workers at five plants represented by the United Auto Workers and the Machinists Union threatening a strike set for July 24.
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Lahar
Arthur J. Goldbert
Congress
Goldbert
Kenneth B. Keating
N.Y
New York
Goldberg
United Auto Workers
Machinists
Mary Nell Turner to Attend Arkansas Teachers Conference
Mrs. Mary Nell Turner, Hope Ish School business teacher, will join 17 other Arkansas business teachers at a Methods Core conference at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater July 16 to 20. Nearly 200 teachers from nearby states have registered for the event, jointly sponsored by OSU and the News-Gree Publishing Co. Courses include shorthand, typing, bookkeeping and office practice led by Charles Zoubele Gauther and other instructors.
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Arkansas
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Stillwater
OSU
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