Hijacked Plane Bound for Tampa Forced to Havana
A Eastern Air Lines Electra with 33 aboard was hijacked en route to Tampa and forced to land near Havana at Marti Airport. NORAD tracked the jet from Homestead to three miles off Cuba as U S officials urged Cuba to release the plane and its passengers.
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Miami
Fla
Miami International
la Tampa
USS
Homestead
Cuba
North American Air Defense Command
Colorado Springs
Colo
NORAD
United States
Canada
Border Patrol
U.S. Immigration Service
Florida
U.S
Washington
State Department
Lincoln White
Ilavana
Harding College President to Receive Americanism Award
Dr. George S. Berson president of Harding College of Searcy will be awarded the Americanism citation by the American Legion at its 48th annual convention in Little Rock. About 1,600 delegates are expected to attend the meeting opening Thursday with the award presentation Friday night.
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Little Rock
APL
George S. Berson
Harding College of Searcy
American Legion
Legion
Arkansas counties eligible for federal redevelopment aid list
Twenty of Arkansas counties are eligible for federal aid under a new weather redevelopment law. Classification of a redevelopment area does not guarantee aid. areas need state and federal approval. Counties named include Ashley Baxter Chicot Crittenden Desha Fulton Independence Lee Lincoln Madison Marion Montgomery Newton Ouachita Phillips Searcy Sharp Stone Van Buren Woodruff.
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Washington
Twentiy
Arkansas
Wea
Commerce Department
Ashley
Baxter
Chicot
Critten- Desha
Fulton
Independence
Lee Lincoln
Madison
Marion
Montgomery
Newton
Ouachita
Phillips, Searcy
Sharp
Stone van Buren
Woodruff
Weather Experiment Station Report For Eight Hours Ended
Regional forecast by Associated Press notes partly cloudy warm and humid conditions. Winds from the southwest mostly. isolated afternoon thunderstorms possible. Temperature ranges vary by region with little change through Thursday. scattered afternoon and evening showers expected. coast to inland areas show upper mid to lower 90s Fahrenheit highs and cool nights.
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Associated Press
AMY
Bastoni Grey
Hempstead Welfare Costs In June Expose State Strain
In June four thousand one hundred sixty three Hempstead residents drew welfare aid costing taxpayers sixty six thousand eight hundred thirty one dollars. The series notes Newburgh New York reforms and criticizes aid limits while alleging misuses such as surplus foods swapped for alcohol and misdirected charity.
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Hempstead
Newburgh
N.Y
Sty
New York
Gity
Agen
Cies
Ures
Arkansas Medical Center
Parison
Nny
Orig Byers
Hermpstead
Arkansas
Newbergh
Anyather
Rector Police Chief Dies on Patrol Duty
Rector Arkansas police chief Jess Lb McCord, 66, died after a heart attack while on patrol Saturday night. He had served as police chief since January 1 and previously held the post for several years.
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Rector
Ark
Jess Lb. McCord
Mrs Lockard, 56, Dies in Local Hospital
Mrs. Cleo Lockard a lifelong resident of Hope died Saturday in a local hospital. Survived by husband Henry Elbert Lockard and three daughters, with mother Mrs. Alice Lemley and four brothers. Services held at Gospel Tabernacle with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery.
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Clady Cleo Lockard
Oped AG
Flempstead
Hope Rt
Henry Elbert Lockard
Soins
Charles HL
Billy J, Lockard
Hope
LL. Townsend
Fort Neches
Texas
Billy McCrary
FL Worth
Nanes Louise Loeltard
Alice Lemley
J. $. Seaton
Worth
Bill
Anne Seaton
Miriam Lemley
Nora Brown
WC. Land
Herndon Cornelius Way
Rose Hill Cemetery
J. J. Smith
Ernest Huckett
Irvin Singard
Johnny McCorkle
Lloyd Chty
Chl Bowden
Arkansas council seeks extra funds for state needs
The Legislative Council and Revenue and Taxation Committee in Little Rock began steps to locate more money from the state financial structure. They will hold hearings on surplus funds and unexpended agency reserves to offset appropriations and possible bond issues, with University of Arkansas and state colleges set to present requests as part of a near 42 million bond plan.
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API
Legislative Council
Revenue and Taxation Committee
Simthi
Thenhhe Council
Supreme Court
State Hospital
Hospital
University of Arkansas and
State Colleges
Hurricane a Peril to S. America
Hurricane winds lash the Caribbean coast with heavy rains and dangerous gusts. The season’s first hurricane lay about 20 miles east of Mangrove Creek near the Guatemala border, threatening Central America as warnings extend across British Honduras and surrounding areas.
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Miami
Fla
Duras
Dungerots
Apna
Mangrove Creek
Tone Dunas
Fan
Caintemala
Tonduris
Fis
Central America
Gulf of Alomdiras
Guatemala
Canelous Caven O
lWeather Bureau
Anna
Mother and 5 of 10 Die in Lowell Tenement Fire
A Lowell Massachusetts mother Mattie Maryland about 50 and five of her ten children died when a three story tenement building burned rapidly. A sixth child remained missing hours later and was feared dead. Two older children survived with burns. The father John Maryland was treated for cuts and released. About 30 people were in the structure when the blaze started on the third floor.
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Lowell
Mass
Flintsy
Nese
Mattie Maryland
Aia
Maryland
John A. Mautylend
Gee, Dairy
Lindi
Pamela
Willie James Oor
Bobby Rayodoho M. Jeodds
Dale Lee
Mattie Ruth
Christine
Geo
Petsais
Auto wreck causes heavy damage near Prescott
Report of a severe vehicle crash yesterday involving a car driven by Mrs. Brad Bright of Prescott. Authorities say the collision, described as heavy damage, affected the vehicle and required response from Shire Officers Paniboy and Uk Ward. No clear injuries or fatalities are confirmed in the readable text.
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Abd
Brad Bright
Prescott
Toate Univer Hy
Paniboy
Arkansas Death Toll Reaches Eighteen In Week of Drownings
The number of violent deaths climbs as two Arkansas men drown and others die in accidents and a shooting. Garry Casey 19 of Watylor and Ranald Cileword 24 of Rees Hon drowned in separate incidents south of Harrison and in North Little Rock. Charles Qurivers 24 died in North Little Rock after a collision with a utility pole. Bill Mrinklin Cross 24 of Little Rock killed Harold Ester following an argument over a slap to a woman. Witnesses were Dorothy McReynolds and Don Boise, spouses of Foster, who witnessed the shooting.
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Arkansis
Garry Casey
Watylor
Ark
Harrieson
Ranald Cileword
Rees Hon
Iver Mwa Corning
Charles Qurivers
North Little Hoek
We Utility Poly
North Little Rock
Bill Mrinklin Cross
Bittle Hock
Alt Little Hock
Harold Ester
Arkansan Named at Naval Base
Arkansan named at Naval Base Batesville native serves at Naval Station commander at the POS Naval Base at iiinhancan Bay Cuban He will Teal are: ot "ON OCUITpanenES which operate Linder The directing at Hear Adin. Bawared oh oo Debmelh the aver ah wummmanider at Guana.
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Helvele I
Arkvad
Batesville
Ligps
Pos
Iiinhancan Bay
Cuban
Ocuitpanenes
Linder
Hear Adin
Guana
Five in One Family Shot to Death in Midland
Midland Texas a 15 year old Tama girl was shot in the stomach and seriously wounded as a family conflict ended in four deaths and one survivor. Kinsey family members aged 17 Johnny 14 Lilly 7 and two others perished in the home northwest of the West Texas oil center. A wounded girl, Lanse, 15, reached Michanes Memorial Hospital in serious condition after escaping through a bathroom window in her night clothes as the shooting occurred around 2 am. The gunman was reported dead from a forehead pistol wound.
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Midland
Tes
Niles
Pauley
Kinsey
West Texas Oil Center
Frere Kinsey
Noghel
Whildeen
Johnny
Utday
Lilly
Dulinny Bent
Volumy
Lanse
Midland County
Arkansans on War Program Commemoration Roles
Manasas battlefield Va. announces Arkansans selected as liaison officers for the four year Civil War commemoration. The event aims to remind the world that Americans have always been willing to fight and die for their beliefs and principles.
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Manashas Battlefield
Cin Mugene
Breilender
Hot Springs
Mintessas
All Around Town Foster Land and Realty Cop sale notice
Foster Land and Realty Cop announces the sale of over 4 000 acres of land with several notable purchasers listed including G. Gal Pruden of Brownsville Texas 3 500 acres and W Youry of Norwalk California 68 acres also MW Meloy and David Meloy of Albany Georgia with 190 and 180 acres respectively. The report also mentions the Shakespeare festival at Stratford and local community figures, with scattered references to military and aviation topics and various place names, forming a broad community notice.
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Sble
G. Gal Pruden
Brownsville
Texas
W. Youry
Norwalk
Calil
Speights
Greenwood Calif
Meloy
Albany
David Meloy
Pioneer Fulton Woman Mrs Myra Cox Dies at 88
Mrs Myra Cox an 88 year old pioneer woman of Fulton died Sunday in a nursing home. Survivors include her children Herbert Roy and others. Services were held at Union Church in Fulton with burial in Tropes Cemetery. A memorial fund was established in Ratton Union Church.
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Myra Cox
Pioneer Fulton
Mayra Cox
French Uneasy in Tunisia Cease-fire tensions rise
French troops reportedly landed near Bizerte inside the UN cease-fire zone, drawing Tunisian denials and new restrictive measures. Tunisian officials cite possible reinforcements moving within the Cap Blanc perimeter as Day Hammarskjold visits.
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Tunisia
Andrew Borowiec
Hanisinn
le Bench
Biaerl
U.N
Pranee
Bie Naval
Gael Uneelingy
Gap Blane
Nadov
I Pais
Panisia
Cap Blanc
Irenely
Bizerte
Perimter
France
Day Hammarskjold
el Aouina
al Air France
National Air
Cuba Welcomes Yuri Gagarin Amid Revolutionan Fete
Cuba prepared a hero's welcome for Yuri Gagarin as part of the eighth anniversary celebrations of the July 26 movement. The event included airport closures, mass gatherings in Havana and across provinces, and plans for a Communist party rally and a new workers policy. Gagarin praised the Cuban revolution and its symbol of freedom, while Castro was expected to announce a new state-sponsored economic effort.
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Jose Maria Orlando
Havana
Cuba
Yuri Gagarin
Bidet Caslyn
Flavana
Montaul Sying
Nid
Moscow
Gastea
Batista
Nath
Bristain
Wedlhesiay
Castro
Igs
Peuletaren
Papukur &Oehiist
Communist
Uly Musentent
Laharai Duns
PSC Allows Arkla to Introduce New Rate Evidence
The Public Service Commission granted Louisiana Gas Co. permission to introduce new evidence to justify a 7 cent per month rate increase. Cities opposed to the hike have two weeks to study the material. hearings included testimony from Arkla executives and consultants amid objections to exhibits and requests for delays to study cost of service.
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BITV
Atermais
Public Service Commission
Guine Arkinisas Louisiana Gas Co
JL Vkuidors
PSC
Chey
Arka
Arkta
Arkla
Trac ‘Thornton
Tor Arkla
Thornluon
Bo Spencer
Flinders
Thornton
Udveraras
Whoralun
Atkin
Flanders
Clayton
Arking
Spencer
Rebusor
Arklia
Kay ‘Thornton
Hit Arkla
Arles
Siew
Cilies
Lie Bluff
EL Purity
Wee Tre Renin
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Arkansan
Naval Base
Arkansans On War
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Nti
Cama
Sterling Cook
Oxford
Ohio
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Dai Weekein
Lap
Joba Merhorabai
Posta
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Robert Thoratton
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Henhas
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Shepard
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