Strikers in France Idle as Talks Near End
Paris workers face uncertain returns as unions debate government agreements to restart trains buses and subways. Rail and factory actions risk delaying normal service while millions flood Paris after Pentecost week. Banks resume slowly as strike toll nears two weeks with $2 billion daily impact.
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Harvey Hudson
Associated Press
Ine Aris
Membéers
Paris
Riers
Banque de France
Jean Chaint
Winners in Southwest Arkansas Poultry Festival Cook Off
Obituary notices follow, including Mrs C A Thornton of Helena 95 who died May 19 and had Farm Bureau Eastern Star Helena Study Club White Shrine and Presbyterian ties. Survivors include nephew Charles Harrell of Hope and attendees Hartrell D B Russell and son Charles. Myrtle Casey 80 longtime Hope resident died Monday in Hot Springs hospital daughter Mrs Verl W Lewis of Hot Springs. Services at Herndon Chapel with burial at Rose Hill Cemetery.
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Ronnie Burke
Nashville
Bill Payne
el Dorado
Douglas R. Gleason
Thalia Geist
Hope
C. A. Thornton
Helena, Ark
Farm Bureau
Eastern Star
Helena
Myrtle Casey
Hot Springs Hospital
Verl W. Lewis
Hot Springs
Herndon Chapel
M. A. Peebles
Rose Hill Cemetery
Herndon Funeral Home
Man Drowned at Harrison Arkansas
Lex Stitsler, 20, of Harrison drowned Monday while swimming in Bull Shoals Lake about 25 miles north of Harrison. Officers said Stitsler, described by friends as a poor swimmer, went under about 135 feet from the bank. His body was recovered about three hours later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison, Ark
Lex Stitsler
Harrison
Bull Shoals Lake
Stitsler
Heber Springs Receives $490,000 for Industrial Development
Washington AP Sen John L McClellan announced $490000 in loans and grants to Heber Springs to fund water and sewer facilities survey 150 acres of an industrial area and improve a 1 acre industrial site. The package includes an EDA grant of 294000, a loan of 98000, and a 98000 grant from the Quarks Regional Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Heber Springs
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Econmice Development Administration
Quarks Regional Commission
Water and Sewer Commission of
Hurricane Abby aims at Florida coast with 75 mph winds
A hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico churned toward the Florida west coast with 75 mile per hour winds. Flood and tornado warnings covered central and south Florida while coastal tides and heavy rains threatened the peninsula. One death and five missing at sea were reported as Abby neared the Tampa Bay area.
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Tampa
Fla
U. S
Abby
Gulf of Mexico
Florida
South Florida
Sarasota
National Hurricane Center
Florida Peninsula
Giant Lake Okeechobee
Atlantic Ocean
Cape Kennedy
Arnold Sugg
Marco Beach
Tarpon Springs
Plans Hearing to Ban Mixed Drinks Permits
LITTLE ROCK AP Atty Gen Joe Purcell aims to fast track a hearing to invalidate permits issued by the Alcohol Beverage Control Board for mixed drinks at private clubs. Chancellor John T Jernigan noted a pre trial conference occurred and both sides requested memoranda on procedural matters. Barron, representing the ABC board, argued against the permits on the day they were issued despite Purcell ruling they were illegal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Joe Purcell
Alcohol Beverage Control Board
John T. Jeraigtan
Court Today
Jernigan
Jack Barson
Lttle Rock
ABC Board
Barron
Purcell
Weather Summary for Arkansas Tuesday Outlook
Weather report for 24 hours ending 7 am Tuesday notes high of 87 and low of 65. Forecast from The Associated Press calls for fair to partly cloudy skies with warm days and mild nights through Wednesday, a few afternoon and early evening thundershowers likely in the west and south on Wednesday, with tonight's low in the 60s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Arkansas
Nearly Million Dollar Grant to Arkansas
Washington AP Two federal agencies approved grants and loans to Arkansas totaling 997800 announced by Senator John L. McClellan D Ark The Rural Electrification Administration issued an 830000 loan to the South Central Arkansas Electric Cooperative Arkadelphia for 41 miles of distribution lines and other improvements HUD approved a 315500 grant to Blytheville for renovation of 120 houses and buildings in the David Acres area Additional assistance grants of 14900 for Searcy 12600 for Cefalo 4100 for Monette and 10000 for Cam were also approved.
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Washington
Arkansas
Sea
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Rural Electrification Administration
South Central Arkansas Electric Cooperative, Inc
Arkadelphia
Distribution Inc
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Ape
Blytheville
David Acres
Searsey
Ceceola
Monette
Cam
Students at Belgrade University Demand Democratic Reforms
Communist leaders fear worker sympathy as Belgrade University students occupy the administration building after clashes leaving over 60 injured. Demands include abolition of social privileges, unemployment relief, democratization of the party and media, free meetings, and student participation in university governance. Professors back the students and threaten resignation if unmet.
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Boris Baskovic
Associated Press
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Communist Party
Belgrade University
Tito
Arkansas Supreme Court Upholds School District Assessments
The Arkansas Supreme Court ruled that an improvement district may assess school districts for local improvements benefiting schools. Justice Fogleman noted the line between assessments and taxation, citing street and utility projects as benefits. The decision also overturned James Ray Ederington’s murder conviction due to improper testimony.
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Little Ronk
Arkansas Supreme Court
Terry Shell
Mississippi
Blytheville
John A. Fogleman
Fogleman
High Court
James Ray Ederington
Bradley Circuit Court
Ederington
J.H. Maroney
Local Property Assessments Named for Desha and Fayetteville
The report lists assessed values in Desha County at 4600 dollars for Mitchellville and 6100 dollars for Fayetteville as part of countywide property appraisal figures.
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Mitchellville
Desha County
Fayetteville
Area youths honored in spring athletics and service news
Hope students Sam ky Strong and Jim Pilkinton earned varsity golf letters at Conway College as sophomores with two years remaining. Susan Higgsaxon received a $400 Louisiana Tech assistantship renewable for four years plus a $200 Or-Nair scholarship. she graduates Fair Park with 3.78 GPA and is granddaughter of Mrs. Luther Higgae son. Dick Willis, Hope native, joined Alpha Gamma Rho at University of Arkansas. transferred from Southern State, etc. Earline Jester, Long Island-bound biology major, graduates Harding College with BA. active in Alpha Chi and education groups. Pelvin R Johnson, infantryman for 25th Division near Cu Chi, Vietnam. Robbie G Gray, promoted in Vietnam with 2/7 Marines. W B Bill Ruggie recovering from brain surgery in Little Rock. Susie Waller graduates nursing, joins Goodeen Hospital staff in Longview. Steve Crain elected vice-president of the Crittenden County Bar Association. Local Scouts invite 10 and 11-year-olds and dads to meeting for Camp Pioneer trip.
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Susan Higgason
Luther F. Higgaeson
Judson St
Shreveport
Louisiana Tech
Or-Nair
American Business Women's Assn
Fair Park
Luther Higgason
Hope
Dick Willis
Elston Willis
Alpha Gamma Rho
University of Arkansas
Southern State
Agriculture Students Association
Animal Industry Club
Outsiders Take Over Southland Racing Board
West Memphis Arkansas AP report says High Park Corp gained control of Southland Racing Corp with a new board led by J W Rasico as president and acting manager. Harry Latourette and Jeremy Jacobs named vice president and treasurer amid resignations by top officials, with ongoing state scrutiny and a request for a 102 day racing season to begin June 21.
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West Memphis
Ark
Southland Racing Corp
J. W. Rasico
Harry Latourette
Jonesboro
Jeremy Jacobs
Williamsville
N.C
High Park Corp
New York
Ouf
High Park
Southland
Clarence Bell
Parkin
Arkansas Legislative Council
General Assembly
State Racing Commission
Commission
Alston Jennings
Little Rock
Rasico
Jennings
Jacobs
Richard Upton
Fred Bollinger
Upton
Charles J. Upton
Bollinger
C. J. Bollinger
A.V. Spear
Arkans LP Gas Association elects officers at convention
C. H. Clary of Paragould was elected president with Gene Remy of Boneville as first vice president and Sam Blackwood of Tuckerman as second vice president. Lewis White of Little Rock became treasurer. Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller was to speak at the closing luncheon and Rep. David Pryor addressed the convention Monday in Hot Springs Arkansas.
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Hot Springs
Ark
C. H. Clary
Paragould
Arkansas LP Gas Association
Gene Remy
Boneville
Sam Blackwood
Tuckerman
Lewis White
Little Rock
Winthrop Rockefeller
David Pryor
DeArk
Johnson urges slower path to Vietnam peace with Soviet help
President Johnson, at Glassboro State College commencement, said peace in Vietnam will be slow and tough but aided by closer U S Soviet cooperation. He urged travel part way together, citing Paris talks and urging shared effort to move from war to peace and rekindle global order.
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Associated Press
Glassboro, NJ
Johnson
Alexi N. Kosygin
Vietnam
United States
Russia
Glassboro State College
Paris
Hanoi
Soviet Union
Kosygin
Hollybush
Washington
Air Force
Pennsylvania Air National Guard
Philadelphia International Airport
Glassboro
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Winnipeg
Hendrix
Sammy Strong
Jim Pilkinton
Conway College
ACI
Earline Jester
Earl Jester
Rf. J. McCaskill
Harding College
Long Island
N.Y
Blevins High
Alpha Chi
Beta Tau Gamma Women’s
Student National Education Association
Pelvin R. Johnson
Cordie L. Witherspoon
R. 3. Hope
25Th Infantry Division
Cu Chi
Robbie G. Gray
Tom Gray
Hope, Ark
27Th Marine Regiment
W. B
Bill) Ruggle i
Baptist Hospital
Susie Waller
St. Edwards Hospital School of Nursing
Ft. Smith
Will Ed Waller
Bess Waller
Fordyce
Miss Waller
Good Een Hospital
Longview
Steve Crain
Louis Crain
Crittanden County Bar Association
Pioneer
New Jersey
Richard Hughes
Anderson-Frazier Insurance Agency
General Adjustment Bureau
Anderson-Frazier Insurance Agency, Inc
Bright Bldg
Fulton
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