Talks to Coordinate Southeast Asia Policy in Secret Talks
American policy makers conclude secret strategy talks at Pacific Command in Hawaii as they discuss bolstering Southeast Asia against intensified Communist pressure. The two day sessions, chaired by Dean Rusk and with Robert McNamara, closed behind locked doors with details to be revealed after presidential approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ROBERT _ HONOLULU
United States
Southeast Asia
Washington
Pacific Command
Secretary of State
Dean Rusk
Defense
Robert 5. McNamara
Johnson
Pesticides Tested by Agri Dept
Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman will chair field tests to prove properly applied chemical pesticides are not hazards to humans or wildlife. Five scientist teams will study soil, runoff, water, insects, wildlife, crops, and fish in the Lower Mississippi area to address fish kills and pesticide residues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovid A. Martin
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Secretary of Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
Mississippi River
Freeman
Memphis
Tenn
Baton Rouge
New Orleans
Agriculture Department
Mississippi
Welfare
Interior Department
Federal Pest Control Review Board
Weather report from Central Arkansas shows mild, partly cloudy conditions
Weather experiment station reports 24 hours ending Tuesday seven am with high 78 and low 34. Partly cloudy and mild conditions are forecast for Wednesday with widely scattered showers late this afternoon or tonight. Low tonight. Continued on page two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Arkansas
California Republicans face Goldwater Rockefeller primary clash
AP News Digest notes California Republicans choose between Sen. Barry Goldwater and Gov. Nelson Rockefeller in the last major presidential primary. The report also covers plans to boost police patrols and install a protective radio network on New York City subways amid violence by marauding Negro bands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Barry Goldwater
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York City
Students Told Seek State Opportunities
Batesville Arkansas College graduation honors Mrs Winthrop Rockefeller who urged the 42 graduates to seek opportunities in Arkansas. She received an honorary Doctor of Humanities and cited rising per capita income, job opportunities, and industrial growth as proof of Arkansas progress. Arkansas is framed as a leader in career opportunities and cultural development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batesville
Ark
Arkansas College
Arkansas
Winthrop Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Subway Violence Spurs Plan for More Police
In New York City officials authorized steps to expand subway policing and establish a two way radio network after weekend attacks by groups of African Americans. A 20 percent boost in the 972 man subway force arrives next fall. bids on short wave radios will be opened June 19 for a Manhattan line. Civil rights leaders blamed the violence on minority frustration over education housing and jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
New York City
Robert F. Wagner
Transit Authority
Manhattan
Staten Island
Charlotte Lipsik
Miss Lipsik
Maccabee
Crown Heights
Brooklyn
Bedford - Stuyvesant
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Michael J. Murphy
Samuel Schrage
Murphy
Long Fingernails Key to Whether a Girl Is a Good Stenographer or Not
HAL BOYLE surveys common sayings on daily life noting that long fingernails mark poorer stenographers, and broad, humorous observations on work, family roles, furniture, marriage costs, artificial flowers, architecture, body building, medicine, clothing salesmen, poetry, and honeymoon memories across American life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
Tennessee
Missouri
Local FBI Man Makes Good Fingerprint Pioneer Bobby Erwin
Bobby Erwin advances in the FBI as a fingerprint researcher. He compares prints in the 170 million-card FBI files at the Identifica tion Division Building in Washington DC where he has worked since September 1960 after graduating from Hope High School Arkansas as one of 16 top seniors. He trained as a fingerprint trainee for six months and now aims to become a Special Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Erwin
FBI
Identification Division
Washington, D.C
Bobby
TBI
Hope, Arkansas
Negro Dies Fishing at Stock Pond
Willie Cheatham about 50, operator of a Negro night spot, died yesterday while fishing at a stock pond on Old Highway 29 in the Proving Ground area. Time of death about 4 30 p.m. Coroner ruled death a heart attack. Body found about 5 30 p.m. Ambulance from Herndon Cornelius brought him to Hope. Hicks Funeral Service will announce arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Cheatham
Proving Ground
Marcum
Hope
Herndon-Cornelius
Hicks Funeral Service
Johnston 90 Dies at Local Rest Home in Hempstead
George A. Johnston, 90, longtime Hempstead resident, died today in a local rest home. Survived by daughter Mrs. Vernon Flowers of Hope. Funeral arrangements to be announced by Herndon Cornelius.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Johnston
Hempstead
Vernon Flowers
Hope
Herndon Cornelius
Correct Posture Contest Tonight
Twelve girls compete for Miss Correct Posture of 1964 and the Arkansas entry to Miss World Posture. Contenders include Rhonda Odum Pine Bluff Peggy Bickford Springdale Joan Garner Jacksonville Sally Jo Jean El Dorado and others from North Little Rock Warren Little Rock Benton with additional contestants from Benton.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Rhonda Odum
Pine Bluff
Peggy Bickford
Springdale
Joan Garner
Jacksonville
Sally Jo Jean
el Dorado
Sharron Reeves
North Little Rock
Donna Whitaker
Warren
Belly Barnette
Sharon Kennedy
Janet Lyons
Sandy Rounsavall
Rhomda Bethard
Kathie Buchanan
Benton
Bayer Successor Takes Command At Chaffee Arkansas
Brig. Gen. Kenneth J. Bayer, 47, succeeded Col. Chalmers H. Armstrong Jr. Monday as commander of the 3rd Corps Artillery headquartered at Chaffee Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Chaffee, Ark
Kenneth J1. Bayer
Chalmers H. Armstrong Jr
3Ed Corps
Bankrupt Final Report Accepted in Arkansas ABDC Case
Arnold Adams a federal bankruptcy referee approved the final report of the Arkansas Business Development Corporation held in U S District Court directing final dividends to creditors. Trustees Ike Murry said assets totaled 248658 with 22 percent for administrative costs. 1700 stockholders lost their investment while 200 ABDC trust fund investors will recover about 54 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Arnold Adams
Arkansas Business Development Corporation
U.S. District Court
Ike Murry
ABDC
Adams
Gun Victim Sent to Texas for Burial
Mrs. Algie Aaron, 53, died from a gunshot wound at a cafe on North Hazel Street operated by the Aarons. Her body was sent to Houston for burial by Oakcrest Funeral Service after she was taken to a local hospital and then to Little Rock for special treatment, where she died Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algie Aaron
Houston
Texas
Oakcrest
Aaron
Temple
Aarons
North Hazel Street
O'Dell Aaron
Little Rock
Local baseball league schedule and matchups listed
On June 2 the Sheriff take on Hope Auto, Midwest faces CBC, Lions meet Coleman, and Coleman plays Sheriff CBC. June 2 also has Hope Auto against Midwest, with Babe Ruth League action June 4 featuring Merchants versus First National VW versus Qean Shr. Co. Dune 8 schedules EW against Merchants, Ozan against First National.
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Sheriff
Hope Auto Midwest
CBC Lions
Coleman
CBC
Lions Hope Auto
Midwest
Merchants
First National
Qean Shr
Dune
Ozan
Factions See Civil Rights Bill Weakened In Senate
Senate Republicans aim to force cloture by June 18 on a diluted civil rights bill. Dirksen predicts two thirds support for closure, while Mansfield negotiates revisions to win votes. An AP survey showed 58 in favor, 26 opposed, 16 undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Hall Wasitington
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Dirksen
Mike Mansfield
Associated Press
Mansfield
Hubert H. Humphrey
Sen
Bourke B. Hickenlooper
R-Town
Hickenlooper
Senate Repub
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Bill Beard 75 Retired Farmer Dies Monday
William Frank Beard 75, a Hope resident and retired farmer, died in a local hospital Monday. Survived by wife Lula Beard, four sons Willie J B John Thomas and Harold, and seven daughters Emma Lee Parks Lucille Clayton Thelma Helms Polly Hawthorne Eva Beard Lillie May Texarkana and Pearline Oller Hot Springs. Services set for 2 30 p m Wednesday at Herndon Cornelius Chapel with Rev Arlis Downs. Burial in Missionary Grove Cemetery near Prescott. Active pallbearers Paul Oller Wayne Helms James Hawthorne Marvin Parks David Oller Harold Hariness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Frank Beard
Hope
Lula Beard
Willie
J.B
John Thomas
Harold Beard
Emma Lee Parks
Lucille Clayton
Thelma Helms
Polly Hawthorne
Eva Beard
Lillie May
Texarkana
Pearline Oller
Hot Springs
Herndon-Cornelius Chapel
Arlis Downs
Missionary Grove Cemetery
Prescott
Paul Oller
Wayne Helms
James Hawthorne
Marvin Parks
David Oller
Harold Hariness
Hearings Reveal Odd Details From Congress
Washington AP reports during committee hearings Douglas G. Wright administrator of the Southwest Power Administration disclosed he has false teeth and uses an electric toothbrush. He described Americans’ growing demand for electric power and quipped about brushing his teeth electrically stating he is too lazy to brush with his muscles since they are false.
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Washington
Congress
Douglas G. Wright
Southwest Power Administration
City Boards to Receive Certificates
The Board of City Directors voted to award distinguished service certificates to 69 volunteers on city boards and commissions including Water and Light, Planning and Zoning, Rose Hill Cemetery Association, Parks and Recreation, and Housing committees. The board also named Donal Parker to the Parks and Recreation Commission and reappointed Albert Graves to the Water & Light Commission. A special June 16 meeting will discuss a community television antenna franchise with invited parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of City Directors
Water & Light Commission
Planning and Zoning Commission
Rose Hill Cemetery Association
Parks and Recreation Commission
Hope Housing Authority
Citizens Advisory Committee
Donal Parker
Albert Graves
Hope Water & Light Commission
Walnut
Dewey Streets
Dewey Street
Bob Bryant
Hot Springs
David Mooney and Associates
Board of Directors
Loyalty Oaths Law Reversed by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court struck down two Washington state loyalty oath laws as unconstitutionally vague in a 7-2 decision. Justice Byron R. White delivered the opinion for the majority, with Justice Tom Clark dissenting joined by Justice John M. Harlan.
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Washington
Five Hope residents receive Ouachita Baptist College degrees
Two honor graduates were among five Hope residents earning degrees Sunday at Ouachita Baptist College. Harriett Irene High and Carol Jay Young graduated cum laude, with High earning a BS in home economics and Young an AB in English and French. Others include Patricia Lynn Burroughs with a BA in French, William Lee Freeman with a BS in biology, and Carolyn Frank Yarbrough with a BS in biology. Also noted is a Girl Scout Day Camp report from Dyke Springs outlining patrol leaders, unit names and color schemes.
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Hope
Ouachita Baptist College
Harriett Irene High
Jeff High
Rt. 2
Carol Jay Young
Rsv. Herndon Jr
Miss High
Baptist Student Union
Gamma Phi
Colhecon
Young
R.Y. Herndon Jr
John Terry Young
Ouachita
Alpha Chi
Kappa Delta Pi
EEE
Patricia Lynn Burroughs
F.J. Burroughs
William Lee Freeman
Verna G. Freeman
Carolyn Frank Yarbrough
Dyke Springs
Oak Ridge
Sleepy Hollow
California Showdown for GOP Nomination as Goldwater Leads
Washington AP reports a pivotal Republican primary day with Barry Goldwater facing Nelson Rockefeller in California and six other states holding contests. With California’s 86 delegates at stake, a Goldwater victory could secure the nomination while a loss might revive a wider field including Scranton and Nixon.
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Washington
Len
Barry Goldwater
Guy
Nelson A. Rockefeller
California
Goldwater
Rockefeller
New York
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Richard M. Nixon
Alabama
Mississippi
Montana
South Dakota
DAR Flag Day Meet Scheduled in Nashville
The Daughters of the American Revolution Caddo District to hold Flag Day events Monday June 8 in Nashville with Mine Creek chapter members hosting a 10:00 a.m. session and 12:30 p.m. luncheon at John’s restaurant. Lily Peter honorary state regent will speak at luncheon and Mrs Edward L Westbrooke new state regent will address the morning session on upcoming goals. Reservations go to Mrs Nathan Coulter 031 West Bishop Nashville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the American Revolution
Caddo
Nashville
Mine Creek
Lily Peter
American Heritage Committee
Edward L. Westbrooke
Jonesboro
Nathan Coulter
West Bishop
Non Residents Questioned in Arkansas Voting Rules
Little Rock AP Leon Brents Conway County justice of the peace asked Attorney General Bruce Bennett for an opinion on what makes a person a non resident. He noted parallels to alleged dual voting and cited grounds used to bar E. T. Ridgeway from governor candidacy. Brents wants a ruling on whether registering and voting in another state while living there constitutes an abandonment of Arkansas residency. Three Royal Oak Michigan residents allegedly voted in both counties in 1962. FBI found no federal violation. Ridgeway barred for embezzlement conviction in 1955 and for Virginia residence. state Supreme Court earlier ruled he could not run.
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Little Rock
Leon Brents
Nichols Township
Conway County
Bruce Bennett
Brents
Bennett
E. T. Ridgeway
Arkansas
Royal Oak
Mich
Michigan
U.S
Jackson County
Ridgeway
Virginia
State Supreme Court
Munday
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Asia
VERS
Agri Dept
AP News Digest
Arkansas State Supreme Court
North Arkansas
Negro
G. A. Johnston
Bayer
Bill Beard
Oak Grave Cemetery
G.P. Putman
Hope Rt
Burl Ross
Shover St
KXAR
City of Hope
Rocky
Barry
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