Page Ten Questions About Draft Law Changes
The article outlines a proposed four year draft law shifting priority to 19 year olds, with deferments for college students becoming a legal right, while local draft boards retain autonomy. It explains timing, impact on induction priorities, and possible deferments for young fathers or husbands under hardship rules.
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Sulor
NUTE
Robert A. Hunt
Washington
Congress
Johnson
Senate
House
Pentagon
World Almanac cites wartime ship production totals
The World Almanac reports that 2708 Liberty ships and 414 Victory ships were built during World War II era wartime effort, with Tu sam producing 177 ships in total and peaking at five ships daily during peak years.
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World Almanac
Tusam
Israeli Girl Soldiers Fight Behind Front Lines in Middle East
Israeli women volunteers serve in auxiliary roles behind frontline units in Sinai and the Jordanian front. Col Stella Levi notes morale boosts while some reserve officers pursue combat roles. training covers drills first aid and weapons. Women from 18 to 34 serve across army navy air force and paratroops with reserves after 20 months unless they have children.
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Paul Kohn
Tel Aviv
Israel
Middle East
Chen
Stella Levi
Sinai
Jordanian Bulge
Jordan River
Sharm el Sheikh
Egypt
Jericho
Jordan
Air Force
el Arish
Carnaby Street
Chen Corps
Debora
Levy
Col. Levy
Auxiliary Territorial Service
Western Desert
Sic
Army
Navy
Memorial and church events listed for June 1967 in BeeBee area
Thought for the day by Ven Ning lampoons faultfinding. Calendar notes Alter Guild meet at Mrs. Carney Hamilton home June 11 at 4 pm. Gospel Five Singers to perform at Mt. Olive Baptist Perry Town June 11 at 7 30 pm. Revival at Mt. Olive Perry Town June 12 with Rev Curtis Rhodes and Rev C W Harris. Funerals for Idella Hicks Tollette Rebecca Hendrix Tollette Eunice Williams Garland. Obituary schedule from Hicks Funeral Home. Over 800 tree species in United States with about 75 naturalized. rest native.
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Alter Guild of BeeBee Memorial C.M.E
Carney Hamilton
Gospel Five Singers
Mineral Springs
Arkansas
Mt. Olive Baptist Church
Perry Town
Usher Board
Curtis Rhodes
Norphlet
C. W. Harris
Idella Hicks
Mt. Veronon A.M.E
Waterloo
Mt. Vernon Cemetery
Hicks Funeral Home, Inc
Rebecca Belcher Hendrix
Mt. Zion C.M.E
Tollette
United States
Anita Massey Named Poultry Princess Contestant
Anita Carol Massey, 19, of Decatur, daughter of Mr and Mrs Dennis C Massey, is a contestant in the Southwest Arkansas Poultry Princess pageant. A Decatur High School graduate attending the University of Arkansas, she has held several honors including Decatur's Junior Miss and Arkansas to U.S. Senate Youth Program participant. She plans to complete college and teach, standing 5'2 1/2" tall, 115 pounds with blonde hair and blue eyes. The Poultry Princess Pageant will be held at Hammons Stadium Saturday night, June 10.
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Anita Carol Massey
Dennis C. Massey
Decatur
Decatur High School
University of Arkansas
Anita
Arkansas
U.S. Senate
Washington
FHA
Hammons Stadium
McCormick Place Fire Delays Dismantling And Losses Rise
Five months after a fire wrecked McCormick Place, wreckers still dismantle the site as plans to restore and expand collapse on two snags. Conventions move to Cleveland Detroit and other venues while insurers dispute losses and engineers uncover deeper structural damage. The big exhibition center opened 1960 and hosted a 30,000 meal per hour capacity, a 5 000 seat Arie Crown Theater and multiple meeting rooms.
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Russell Lane
Citc
McCormick Place
Chidasgo
Chicago
International Ampi
Supermarket Institute
Cleveland
Trunk Body Equipment Association
Detroit
National Houseware Manufacturers’ Association
Chicago Convention Bureau
Lake Michigan
23Rd Street
Arie Crown
Metropolitan Fair and Exposition Authority
Donald I. Mershon
Arlo Crown Theater
Ed Lee
McCor
Ladies Hosiery Night at the Saenger in Hope
The Saenger Theatre launches Ladies Hosiery Night next Tuesday and Wednesday offering a free pair of hosiery valued at $1 with a 10c postage charge to see Blood and Black Lace. The promotion encourages bringing husbands or companions for the evening. Oliver Cromwell, a commoner, was once ruler of England.
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Saenger Theatre
Ladies of Hope
Oliver Cromwell
England
Revival Services Held by Clinton Elliott at Church of Christ
Clinton Elliott, minister of through 17, will conduct a gospel meeting at the Church of Christ in Nashville nightly at 8 o'clock from June 12. The event title and venue are noted as Hope and Crazg Se Chteh of 7% White House di not Christ.
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Clinton Elliott
Church of Christ
Nashville
White House
Christ
Hope
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Venning
Eunice Williams
Wynn Baptist Church
Garland
Wynn Cemetery
Hope (Ark
Mick Place
Tee
Gérald G. Sanderson
Chicago Consvention Bureau
the Saenger
Sue Eri
Goodyear
Penrirs
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