Construction pact awarded for Dardanelle project on Arkansas River
Washington AP reports a $9 225 contract jointly awarded to Al John Company Minneapolis and Peter Kiewit Sons Co Omaha for riverfront works near Dardanelle Arkansas. The deal covers a powerhouse and a switchyard construction by Construction Co Minneapolis and associated facilities.
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Dardanelle
Ark
An Washington
A Construction Co
Minneapolis
Peter Kiewit & Sons Co
Omaha
Death Toll Rises as 5 Americans Die in Viet Nam Crashes
AP report from Saigon notes 5 Americans dead and 4 missing after three air crashes in two days. Body of an enlisted man found near a downed 408 helicopter near the Laotian border. Maj Robert F. Corneil and a Vietnamese officer survived. Names of the dead and missing listed by Pentagon. Search continues for a missing USAF transport and Vietnamese Air Force craft crash victims include 22 Vietnamese dead.
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Malcolm W. Browne
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Robert F. Corneil
The
U.S
Pentagon
Washington
Anthony J. Teneza
Fairfax
Corneil
Daleville
Ala
Joseph Goldberg
Sanford
N.C
James E. Lane
Spring Lake
Spec
Harald L. Guthrie
Burlington
Cornell
Mekong River
Sai- Hong Ban Me Thuot
Here
Army job funds for Arkansas in large defense bill
The House sent a military construction authorization bill to President Kennedy totaling 1.455 billion dollars, including 641 thousand for Arkansas sites Blytheville Base 50 thousand for radar facilities Little Rock Base 415 thousand for hospital and medical facilities Pine Bluff Arsenal housing units and guard armories at Crossed De Queen and Harrisburg 57 57 62 thousand respectively.
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Washington
House
Kennedy
Arkansas
Senate
Blytheville Air Force Base
Little, Rock Air Force Base
Pine Bluff (Arsenal
National Guard
de Queen
Harrisburg
Hope Star Mope 1929 Advertiser Directory and Masthead
Hope Star Mope 1929 edition lists staff publishers editors and managers with address for The Star Building Mope Arkansas. It includes circulation details, advertising staff, and Associated Press rights noting AP dispatches are exclusive for local news and AP content.
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Arkansas Dailies, Inc
Sterick
Memphis
Tenn
Texas Bank
Dallas
Texas
Michigan Ave
Chicago
E. 42Nd St
New York
N.Y
Penapscot
Detroit
Mich
Oklahoma City
Okla
Associated
Non-Violent Policy Goal of Negroes in Albany
In Albany Georgia Negro leaders study nonviolent integration methods as police and state troopers stay on alert. Dr Martin Luther King Jr urged a nonviolent protest to shake Albany, while Mayor Kelley refused a meeting and called the leaders lawbreakers. King spoke to about 2000 people at two Negro churches.
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Albany, Ga
Georgia
Albany
Martin Luther King Jr
King
Pension Set Up for Injured Cop in Hot Springs
The Hot Springs Pension Board approved a temporary disability pension of 152 dollars per month for Bobby Digby, who was dismissed from the city police after an on duty traffic accident and a probation violation. The report notes Digby was injured last spring and remains on the pension. The article also oddly cites a US claim about the number of symphony orchestras versus Western Europe.
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Hot Springs, Ark
Hot Springs
First Mackinac Island Cruise Plans On July First
In Chicago at Navy Pier Danny and Jane plan a romantic Mackinac Island honeymoon after their wedding in Michigan. As the couple frets over missing tickets, Mr Swart, a ticket agent, notes their plight while freight cars are loaded and a ship whips to sea.
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Lake Michigan
Navy
Chicago
Danny
Dolph
Mackinac Island
Michigan
Dany
Jane
Janie
Swart
Two Teens Postpone Elopement On Pier
A mournful scene on a pier as Danny and Jane cannot afford to sail with their ticket money and decide to postpone elopement. Swart returns their money, the ship sails away, and they briefly consider the Gay Dragon on 12th Street before choosing to wait.
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Jane
Danny
Janie
12Th Street
Swart
Grace
Lawry
Farm Labor Count Up at Hope Station Farm Information Center
A total of 10,769 farm workers stopped at the Arkansas Information Center on Highway 67 west of Hope during 1961. Local manager A B Marlin reported at Kiwanis, noting a four thousand plus rise from 1960 and tenfold increase since 185 when opened. Center provides free registration, work and crop condition info across regions, plus showers, washrooms, shelter for autos, and trucks. Open March to December with peak spring months. as many as 3,200 in a single month.
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Arkansas Information Center
Highway 67
Hope
A.B. Marlin
Kiwanis Club
Employment Security’ Division
Midsouth
Great Lakes
Arkansas
Martin
Theiwanians
Teddy Jones
Lester Wade
Andrew Avery
Waynone Taylor
Farmer killed by own shotgun accident in Blytheville
Mississippi County farmer Hley Franklin Hood, 52, died Monday when his shotgun discharged accidentally. Survivors include his widow and two sons.
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Blytheville, Ark
Hley Franklin Hood
Mississippi County
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Thomas Jefferson
Monroe
Pontiac Tempest
General Motors
Seatile Woald
Pontiac
MEIW
Temple Motor Company
S. Walnut ST
Hope Star
Star Publishing Co
C. E. Palmer
Alex. H. Washber
Alex
W. Wathburn
Paul H. Jones
Donal Parker
Ad CM
Pod
Rogers
George W. Hosmer
Mech
Mar
Dr. Circh
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Hempstead
Nevada
LaFayette
Howard
Taitler
Shorty
By Alex Jane Benchley
NEA, Inc
Mr. Swart
Pye
Hope Station
Russell’s Curb Market
West Third
Woodmen of the World
Denver Hornaday Field
W. 4Th St
the World Life Insurance Society
Nesragka
Lebanon
Daily News
Faubus
Hershey
Orval E. Facubus
Oace
Little Rock
Centraligh School
Gallup
W. Faubus
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Gov. Faubus
Isa
Lebanon Daily News
Mear Horio
Mear Harkey
Politico Ag
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