Page Eight Tries on W. A. Hat
Bobby Roper and Larry Don Wright assist Martha Bader trying on a Rockefeller for Governor hat at Young Arkansans for Rockefeller meeting at Republican Headquarters East Third St. Roper, a former Razorback, spoke as guest. The group discussed the August 27 state convention at Winrock Farms and noted YAR meetings on the second and fourth Tuesdays. Members or sponsors Jim Pruden or Mrs. Pruden can join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Roper
Larry Don Wright
Martha Bader
Arkansans
Rockefeller
Republican
East Third St
28 Highway Jobs Set by Commission
Arkansas highway commission authorized twenty eight highway improvement projects across twenty eight counties including bridge constructions at Morriston and Dardanelle and grading, resurfacing, and widening on multiple routes. Projects cover Ashley to Woodruff with costs listed for each county and segment, detailing bridges replaced, road lengths, and alignment work across the state.
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Little Rock
Ape
aAr
Kansas Highway Commission
Army Engineers
Morriston
Dardanelle
Gar Creek
UW. S. 64
Franklin County
Arkansas
Jesure
Arkansas 1
Crum Bridge
Tipton Corner
Ashley
U. S
Crossett
Benton
U.S
Bradley
Warren
Drew County
Cleveland
Kingsland
Craighead
Jackson County
Gibson Switch
DESHA
Arkansas 208
Halley East
Chicot
Halley
Mississippi River
Drew
Arkansas 138
Monticello
Grant
Puyen
Sheridan
Jefferson County
Independence
Charlotte
Cord
State Highway Commission
Pulaski
Park Hill
Kellog
Saline
Pulaski County Inc
Interstate 36
UNION
Pidgeon Hill
More Bay Ferry
U.S. 82
Arkansas 7
Woodruff
Arkansas 38
Dixie
McCelland North
Revenue Dept. Hits Fund Drive
Revenue Department officials face scrutiny as division heads solicit employees for political contributions without official sanction. Doris McCastiain says such solicitations are voluntary and not endorsed, noting employees are not compelled to donate for campaigns ahead of the August Democratic runoff between Holt and Johnson.
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Little Rock
APG
Doris McCastiain
Frank Holt
Jim Johnson
Holt
Johnson
Terny
Pryor Runoff Backed by Murphy in Arkansas Dem race
In Arkansas the 7th District Democratic runoff narrows to Pryor versus Arnold with Murphy backing Pryor after reviewing candidates. Pryor led with 41,737 votes and Arnold 24,905 while Murphy trailed. final box pending. Murphy praised Pryor for experience and independence, pledging support in the August 9 runoff to face Republican Lynn Lowe.
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Pine Bluff
Ark
David Pryor
Camden
Dean Murphy
Texarkana
Pryor
Richard Arnold
Murphy
Bethlehem Profit Up Second Quarter 1966
Bethlehem Steel Corp reports second quarter 1966 net income of 54.52 million dollars, 1.18 a share, on 719.3 million dollars revenue, up from 1965. Six month results show 91.20 million dollars net income, 1.98 a share, with revenue of 1.340 billion, down from last year. Board declares regular dividend of 3.74 cents a share payable Sept 10 to record Aug 11.
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NEW York
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Bethlehem
King group car theft case tests federal jury
Harold Belton Andrews testifies he stole four new cars in 1965 for a Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. SCLC official and handed them to Morris Finley and Charles Mize after creating fake papers. Judge Smith notes the case is unusual as Rev. Andrew Young says no SCLC member would knowingly engage in illicit purchases.
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FBI
SCLC
Department of Justice
Finley
Atlanta
Arlington
Johnny M. Dyer
Columbia
D.C
Andrews
Dyer
Lincoln
King
Benchester
Atlanta, Ga
Harold Belton Andrews
Martin Luther King Jr
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Sidney 0. Smith
Moultrie
Morris Finley
Smith
Virginia
New Jersey
Florida
Charles Mize
Chicago
Andrew Young
Yorne
Ews
Sukarno vows Confrontation to Continue in Jakarta Speech
President Sukarno, shoeless and enraged, declares Indonesia will persist its undeclared war against Malaysia in a one hour address after swearing in a new cabinet. Lt General Suharto, promoted to full general, stands silent as the anti neocolonial stance is reaffirmed under Manila accord terms for Sabah and Sarawak self determination.
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T. Jeff Williams
Jakarta
Indonesia
Sukarno
Malaysia
Suharto
Centrol
Manila
Tunku Abdul Rahman
Diosdado Macapagal
Philippines
Sabah
Sarawak
Borneo
Trial Time Read as Jurors Peruse Obscene Books
Eleven jurors in U S District Court and a judge passed five days reading pornographic novels such as Temple of Shame and Virgins Inc as the government fights charges of interstate distribution of obscene literature. Defendants face potential prison and fines if convicted. Names include William L Hamling Richard A Yerxa Stephen A Keen gan Donald M Patrick Shirley R Wright Howard E Stephens Walter H Lonsdale. Firms Corinth Publications Reed Enterprises Stephens Printing Co New-Cal Publications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Virgins, Inc
Temple of Shame
Passion Carrousel
Justors
U.S. District Court
Stanley Fleishman
Los Angeles
Joe Ingraham
FBI
William L. Hamling
Palm Springs
Calif
Richard A. Yerxa
San Diego
Stephen A. Keen
Donald M. Patrick
el Cajon
Shirley R. Wright
la Mesa
Howard E. Stephens
Sandusky
Ohio
Walter H. Lonsdale
Gardena
Corinth Publications
Reed Entersprises
Stephens Printing Co
Sanchuky
New-Cal Publications
Basore sues over Arkansas lieutenant governor ballot count
Jo Basore of Cherokee Village files suit in Pulaski County Chancery Court alleging improper ballot counting in the lieutenant governor race. He seeks a temporary injunction to stop certification at a 2 pm meeting, claiming ballots were delivered and counted by party volunteers rather than duly appointed officials.
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Little Rock
Jo Basore
Cherokee Villag
Pulaski
Basore
Democratic Committee
Murray
Bagore
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