Britain Pulls Troops From Far East and U.S. Faces Duty
A Fulton column argues Great Britain's empire faded, leaving the United States as policing power with Soviet input. It warns about a power vacuum if the U.S. withdraws, urging continued distant engagement to keep commerce open and deter aggression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Far East
America
Britain
United States
Russia
China
Western
Pacific
Australia
Orient
Hobson
Rome
Spain
France
U.S.A
Driver Meet Ends 2 Day Session
The National Defense Driver Improvement Course concluded Tuesday night after four two hour sessions at Town and Country Restaurant. Sponsored by M a Leasing Company and Mountaine Poultry Company for driver safety, the event drew other company drivers and Corn Belt attendees. Sgt. Dean Friend and Trooper Ray Davis of the Arkansas State Police led the lectures. Nine Mountaine Poultry feed truck drivers earned safe driving awards for one to seven years without an accident.
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National Defense
M & M Leasing Company, Inc
Mountaine Poultry Company, Inc
Dean Friend
Ray Davis
Arkansas State Police
Mountaine Poultry Company
U S Soviet Parley on Mideast Shows Last Minute Push
At the United Nations in New York the Soviet Union and the United States held a late meeting in an effort to reach agreement on U N action in the Middle East. Informants said no consensus emerged as the General Assembly planned to resume talks with a plan to send the Arab Israeli issue back to the Security Council. Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko and U S Ambassador Arthur Goldberg conferred at the Soviet mission late Wednesday.
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Wibwiam
Oatis United Nations
N.Y
Soviet Union
United States
U.N
Mideale East
General Assembly
Middle East
Security Council
Andrei A. Gromyko
U.S
Arthur J. Goldberg
Race Riots Break Out in Minneapolis North Side
Violence erupted in Minneapolis as rioters clashed with police. Fire crews faced bricks and rocks while rioters attacked, and several fires were set. Arrests were reported as authorities moved to quell the unrest amid broader racial tensions nationwide.
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Minneapolis
Associated Press
Minn
Erie
Cairo
Louis J. Tullio
Pennsylvania
Henry Williams
Lee Stenzel
Durham
N.C
Plainfield
N.J
Newark
California
Ronald Reagan
Washington
Anti-Riot Bill Faces Senate Test
The anti riot bill cleared the House 347 to 70 and faces a Senate floor test. Civil rights groups denounce it as an anti Negro measure and will push amendments from civil rights lawmakers to weave part of the civil rights package into the riot bill.
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John Beckler
Washington
House
Senate
Things Dad Is Tired Of Hearing At Home
HAL BOYLE surveys teen and parent chatter revealing how modern kids tease parents with complaints about independence, privacy, grades, dating and control. Abstracted snippets show tension as youths demand autonomy, phones, cars, and college choices, while parents seek order and responsibility.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Ellen
Pops
Ike
Jack
Hot Weather Returns to Arkansas
Arkansas warmed again with 90 degree readings at several sites. Low temperatures mostly below normal. Fayetteville 59, El Dorado 70. Skies were clear with patchy fog and drizzle in the south. A few stations may reach 90 today with mainly isolated showers and light rainfall under an overall dry pattern.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Fayetteville
el Dorado
Conway Pair Held for Bank Robbery
FBI arrested Loren Lee Brooks and Billie Shoemake in Conway on a federal indictment charging conspiracy to burglarize two Mississippi banks. The West Miss Holmes County Bank and Trust Co branch at Glen West took over 300000, while the Shannon Peoples Bank and Trust Co was shorted by over 33000. Both men were arraigned before U.S. Commissioner John E. Coates and remanded to Pulaski County Jail with 50000 bond each.
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Conway, Ark
Conway
FBI
Mississippi
Clarksdale
Miss
Loren Lee Brooks
Billie Shoemake
Burs
West
Holmes County Bank and Trust Co
Two State Senators Retired Under Arkansas Plan
LITTLE ROCK AP The state Employees Retirement System Board retired two former Arkansas senators and 17 other veteran public employees. Ernest A. Nicholson of Harrison, who served in the Senate from 1947 to 1952, and Oliver R. Williams of Sheridan, who served from 1945 to 1962, were retired. Each received the $110 monthly pension for eligible former legislators.
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Little Rock
State Employés Retirement System Board
Ernest A. Nicholson
Harrison
Senate
Oliver R. Williams
Sheridan
Medicare Tax Increase Planned to Boost Medicare Costs
Washington sources say the House Ways and Means Committee will push a payroll tax hike to cover rising hospital and medical costs. The plan shifts the tax base from 7800 to 7800 with a four tenths of one percent increase, split between employer and employee, potentially raising costs over 100 dollars annually for higher earners.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Johnson
Queen Beyerle Declines Hipster Movement After Crown
Los Angeles AP report notes Kate Beyerle crowned queen of the Good Old Summertime Fair. The 95 year old says she is not hep on the hippie movement and questions if the radio has heard them. The piece captures a light, period tone about a beauty queen and contemporary culture.
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Los Angeles
Kate Beyerle
Shea
Bayerle
British Exit in Orient No Help to US
AP analyst James Marlow argues Britain's Far East withdrawal offers little aid to the United States. He cautions Red China and Asian Communists against assuming U.S. support will wane and contends Mao's regime seeks to shape Asia and the world, while hydrogen bomb and missile progress could redraw power balance.
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James Marlow
Washington
Dean Rusk
Red China
Britain
Far East
United States
Vietnam
China
Mao Tse-tung
Asia
South Vietnam
Towns Given Water Grants
Washington AP report says Farmers Home Administration approved $668,710 in loans and grants for five Arkansas towns to develop water systems. London Pope County: $105,500 loan and $70,000 grant. Hector Pope County: $98,500 loan and $57,000 grant. Wooster Faulkner County: $49,500 loan and $49,100 grant. Amagon Jackson County: $45,000 loan and $41,170 grant.
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Washington
J. W. Fulbright
Farmers Home Administration
Arkansas
London
Pope County
Hector
Wooster
Faulkner County
Resurfacing of Third St to Begin
The Arkansas state Highway Department will resurface ald Street Highway 87 from Louisiana to Shover Street starting Monday morning July 24. Work will remove old asphalt by planing on one side at a time to keep traffic moving on highway 67. No Parking signs will go up and meters removed to clear the area for about two weeks. Left turn lanes will be added after planing and resurfacing, improving conditions for local and through traffic.
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Arkansas State Highway Department
Ald Street
Louisiana
Shover Street
R.H
Bob) Mattox
Highway Department
South Main
North Hervey
Mattox
Highway 67
Jury chosen in Warren murder case
In Warren Arkansas an 11 man and 1 woman jury was picked for the first degree murder trial of 16 year old James Ray Ederington. He is accused of fatally shooting 39 year old James Henry Maroney Jr. at Maroney’s home on March 30. Ederington was arrested May 6.
Hope residents win spring honor roll and Army camp notes
All Around Town lists Janet Ellis Tony Smith and J Leland Lavender Jr as Hope students on the University of Arkansas spring honor roll. Cadet George R McDowell of Hope attends Army ROTC summer camp at Ft Sill and will be commissioned as a second lieutenant after graduation. The item also covers a local streets paving question from Optimistic and news of Major Horstons Viet Nam promotion, with his Hope ties and education.
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The
University of Arkansas
Janet Ellis
Fred O. Ellis
Tony Smith
Herman Smith
J. Leland Lavender, Jr
J. Leland Lavender
All of
Hope
George R. McDowell
Ray McDowell
Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
Ft. Sill
Ohio
U.S. Army
McDowell
Arkansas Tech
Russellville
Hope High
F.M. Horton
Frank
Viet~ Ham
First Infantry
Horston
Frank N. Horston
Little Rock
Horton
Hope High School
Ouachita Baptist University
Army
U S Ambush Wipes Out 150 Cong
U S and South Korean forces struck in Quang Ngai Province killing about 92 Viet Cong and freeing 22 Vietnamese captives from a jungle prison camp. The operation involved the 101st Airborne Division and a Korean Marine unit, with no American casualties reported and a lull noted in ground fighting.
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George McArthur
Saigon
Quang Ngai
Quang Ngai City
U.S
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Red China
1St Corps
101St Airborne Division
McMath urges North Vietnam invasion option
Former Arkansas governor Sid McMath told the Bull Shoals Lake View civic club that the United States should be prepared to land in North Vietnam just above the demilitarized zone. He backed a maritime quarantine if negotiations fail to cut Soviet and allied supply lines to Hai Phong, warning the U.S. cannot win without drying up supplies.
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Mountain Home
Ark
Sid McMath
United States
North Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
Bull Shoals-Lake
View
U.S
Soviet Union
Haiphong
McMath
Marine Corps Reserve
Two LA Clubs Raided Under Court Order
In Little Rock authorities padlocked two Los Angeles clubs here after a Circuit Judge William J. Kirby order. Vice officers raided Sunday morning, arresting four people and seizing 90 beer and 36 pints of whisky.
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Ap) Wa i
Club LaFarr
Accordanc
William J. Kirby
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