Rotary hears Otis Higginbotham on Millwood project
Hope club luncheon hears Otis Higginbotham Ashdown resident engineer for Millwood Dam discuss the Little River Watershed Project. He notes 30 years of study and plans since 1936 and says gates may close in July to fill the reservoir, with 300 million gallons of water daily to attract industries. Also present were John McRae and several guests from nearby cities.
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Press Club
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Shreveport
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Pine Bluff
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Hope
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Arkadelphia
Dirk Moore
Mike Miner
Portland
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Howe
Future of NATO Still in Doubt
The NATO conference opened with Belgium agreeing to host SHAPE but the site of NATO's political council remained unresolved. Benelux spoke for Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg due to Belgium’s political tensions with France and internal issues. France had withdrawn from NATO's military structure prompting ministers to meet without France, with Maurice Couve de Murville rejoining later. Separately in Arkansas, Rep. Wilbur D Mills will address the dedication of the Greers Ferry National Fish Hatchery on June 11, a $800,000 Interior Bureau project.
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Heber Springs
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LBJ Forms Panel to Avert Airline Strike
President Johnson received a three man fact finding board led by Senator Wayne Morse. The panel examined issues between the AFL CIO Machinists and Aerospace Workers and five carriers Eastern National Northwest Trans World United. If no settlement by July 5 the 34 000 workers could strike. The report text will be released in Washington early this week. Johnson traveled to the Texas ranch with his wife to see daughter Lynda graduate from the University of Texas with honors. George Hamilton attended.
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Violent weather hits central U.S. with tornadoes and watches
Storms from Oklahoma to Wisconsin trigger tornado watch across northern and west central areas. Severe thunderstorms expected in southeast Kansas and northeast Oklahoma. Oklahoma tornadoes Sunday night caused heavy damage in Enid and Blackwell with overturned freight cars and numerous trailers. No deaths reported.
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Jumbled June Maps Show Weather Bureau Forecasts
Weather Bureau estimates for June point to average temperatures and precipitation through June 30. The maps detail expected conditions across regions, with emphasis on temperature ranges and rainfall probabilities.
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Weather Station Report for Four Hours to 7 AM
Weather data from Arkansas regions shows cloudy to partly cloudy skies with a chance of showers through Tuesday. Highs range from mid sixties to mid eighties across zones. overnight lows mainly in the upper fifties to low seventies. Northern areas see decreasing showers Tuesday afternoon. southeast and southwest expect scattered storms and warmer highs Tuesday.
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Jobless Jump Marks Year’s Largest Rise in May
Washington AP reports unemployment up to 4 percent from 3.7, 140000 more jobless totalling 2.9 million. Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Ross notes overall movement still upward while rising due to students seeking summer work. Alabama faces 50 to 60 million loss in cotton crop from cold, disease, and reduced acreage per Agriculture Commissioner Todd.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Obituary: Alina Ruth Mee Johnese 64 died in Dallas
Alina Ruth Johnson Mee Johnese, 64, retired postal worker, died Saturday in Dallas. She formerly lived in Hope. Survived by two daughters, a brother, and two sisters. Graveside services held Sunday at Rose Hill Cemetery. Miami AP Florida Everglades, Overseas Highway and Key West to be featured on a Japanese travel TV series.
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Two Escape From Jail at Lewisville
Two inmates escaped from the Lewisville jail when the unguarded cell door was opened during a sheriff’s service. Identified were Joe Marion Ferguson of Jamestown Louisiana and Joe Clan ton Dick of Serepta Louisiana. Ferguson, 40, was to be returned to prison to finish a 21 year sentence for burglary and grand larceny. Dick faced charges of drunkenness and disturbing the peace. both suspects were in custody in Lewisville after the breakout.
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