Proclamation Urges Support for Buddy Poppy Campaign
Mayor Frank Douglas calls Hope citizens to back the Veterans of Foreign Wars annual Buddy Poppy sale endorsed by the president and Veterans Administration. He urges wearing the poppy as thanks to veterans and to buy poppies to aid disabled veterans and families in need.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars of
The
United States
United States and Veterans Administration
T. Frank Douglas
City of Hope
Frank Douglas
The Doctor's Strange Secret XX Trial Testimony
The courtroom heard Dr. Brieger describe finding a dead man at High View hospital after a morning shooting. Buck Weber, 24, identified as the victim, was shot from about 10 feet away. Smokey and Dick faced specifics while a nearby observer noted a device in use during the proceedings.
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David Ostenfeld
High View
Dr. Brieger
Ostenfeld
Lopp
Bledsoe
Lovey
Aunt Bean
Ward Weber
Buck
Betty Hinton
High View Hospital
Smokey
Keyes
Networks in Tribute to Pope John XXIII on TV Tonight
AP reports the three major networks aired reverent memorials to Pope John XXIII highlighting his kind image and papal achievements. ABC featured a warm moment with John Casserly when the Pope asked about his children. NBC and CBS aired related footage and analysis. Also noted are plans for ABC to revive the game show 100 Grand with a national search for contestants and a forthcoming news conference.
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Wtnthia Lowry
WEW York
John XXII
ABC
John Casserly
Betty Clark
New York
N.Y
Kremlin
John XXIV
Courthouse Bonds Fail by Small Margin in Paragould
Greene County voters rejected a 330,500 bond issue to fund a new courthouse and jail in Paragould by a narrow 54 vote margin, with 1,620 voting against and 1,566 in favor in Monday's tally.
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Paragould
Ark
Greene County
Wives Picket for Policemen
About 75 wives of state policemen demonstrated in the Senate gallery urging a 50 hour maximum work week. They carried signs urging voters to save the trooper and mentioning seat belts and reasonable hours. The scene occurred as state senators faced the bill in Hartford.
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Hartford
Arkansas Public Works Bid Preference Ruling
Benton Municipal Judge Joe Purcell held that Arkansas Act 264 of 1961, authorizing a three percent bid preference for Arkansas bidders on public works, applies to a lease project funded publicly for a plant built for Warwick. The act allows Arkansas bidders to win if within three percent of the lowest bid by an out of state firm.
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Bennett
Arkansas
Warwick
Official Titles of Pope John
Vatican City AP lists Pope John’s official titles as Bishop of Rome vicar of Jesus Christ successor of the Prince of the Apostles supreme pontiff of the universal Church patriarch of the West primate of Italy archbishop and metropolitan of the Province of Rome and sovereign of the state of Vatican City. He was popularly called the good Pope the Pope of unity the Pope of peace and by the Communist press the Pope of co existence.
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Vatican City
Pope John
Rome
Jesus Christ
Universal Church
West
Italy
Birmingham Negroes Appeal Case
Negro attorneys seek an immediate injunction in the 5th Circuit to strike down Birmingham's segregated schools. The filing follows U.S. District Judge Seybourn Lynne's hold that the plaintiffs failed to exhaust state pupil placement remedies, while Justice Department lawyers pressed for an injunction to block Gov. Walace from interfering with University of Alabama enrollment. James A. Hood, a Black student, was reported to be set to enroll in the summer session.
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Birmingham
Ala
W. L. Williams Jr
U.S. 5Th Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
U.S. Dist
Seybourn H. Lynne
Lynne
U.S. Supre Court
Justice Department
George C. Wallace
University of Alabama
James A. Hood
East
Gadsden
Vivian J
Saline County Enacts Wrong‑Way Driving Bond Rule
A judge announced a $500 bond or jail for anyone caught driving on the wrong side of Highway 67 70 in Saline County. He cited seven deaths in under a year due to cars entering the incorrect lane.
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Saline County
Dodge
Arkansas steel firm awarded contract despite higher bid
Arkansas Attorney General Bruce Bennett announced that Arkansas Steel Co. of El Dorado should receive a Warwick Manufacturing Co. plant contract at Forrest City despite not submitting the lowest bid. The lowest bid came from City Steel Co. of Jackson, Mississippi, at 179245 dollars, while Arkansas Steel offered 183900 dollars.
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Little Rock
Aly
Bruce Bennett
Arkansas Steel Co
el Dorado
Warwick Manufacturing Co
Forrest City
City Steel Co
Jackson
Miss
Arkansas
Steel
McLarty Named Mayor at Arkansas Boys State Meeting
At Camp Robinson near North Little Rock the Arkansas Boys State elected 30 fictional city mayors. Notable picks include Mack McLarty of Hope and Marty Steele of Fayetteville alongside mayors from Blytheville Camden Stuttgart Searcy Conway Newport El Dorado Russellville and Fort Smith.
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North, Little Rock
Camp Robinson
North Little Rock
Butch Smotherson
Blytheville
Guy Teel
Camden
Joe Melkovitz
Stuttgart
Buzzy Bolding
Searcy
Mack McLarty
Hope
Marty Steele
Fayetteville
Tommy Wilson
Conway
Buddy Jones
Newport
Gary McCullars
el Dorado
Wayne Simpson
Russellville
Bruce Mason
Dave Skaggs
Fort Smith
Acting Superintendent Named At Arkansas Colony
William B. Duvall becomes acting superintendent of the Arkansas Children's Colony at Conway while Superintendent David B. Ray Jr serves three months in Washington as special adviser on mental retardation. The move precedes campus enrollment plans and ongoing desegregation tensions in the region.
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William B. Duvall
Arkansas Children’s Colony
Conway
David B. Ray Jr
Washington
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