Laos princes agree on neutral government to end civil war
Laos premier designate Souvanna Phouma announced an accord among competing Laotian royal factions to form a coast neutral government. Prince Boun Oum steps back from daily rule while Gen. Phoumi Nosavan becomes deputy premier and finance minister. Prince Souphanyoung gains deputy premiership and economy portfolio amid ongoing domestic strife.
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Antoine Yared
Hang Khay
Laos
Souvanna’ Ouma
Remier
Boun’ Oum
Phoumi Nosavan
Souvan
igeAnother
Souphanyoung
Pathet Lao
Feir
4-H Club Activity Day marks winners and turnout
The second annual 4-H Club Activity Day at the city hall and fair grounds drew 87 members with many leaders and parents in attendance. Winners included Helen McCorkle in Baking, Patsy Smith in Dress A Revue, Robert Cash in Talent, Calvin Whih in Method Demonstrations, Linda Alington in Junior Tractor Driving, Jimmy Rowe in Senior Tractor Driving, and Jimmy Carver among top junior drivers.
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Betfin Duncan
Calvin Caldwell
Hall and Fair
Triple A
Senios Activision
Jenny Lee Waters
Robert Cash
Victory’ Club
Calvin Wliih
DeAnn
Linda Acrington
Shover Springs
Jimmy Carver
Tiractor
Jimmy Rowe
Jimmy
Calvin Willis
Helen ‘McCorkle
Darlington
Jim
Bedie Carver
H. W. Hall, 100, Dies Saturday
Henry W. Hall aged 100 died late Saturday at his home on Highway 29 South. He was a retired farmer. Survivors include his wife Sais Hall a son W. H. W. Hall Jr. two daughters Linnie Morgan and J. D. Jennings both of Dallas Eva Thompson of Indiana and sister Mattie Hirst of Shreveport. Arrangements by Herndon Cornelius.
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Henry W. Hall
Highway
Hall
Ben
Sais Hall
WH. W. Hall Jr
Memphis
Linnie Morgan
J. D. Jennings
Dallas
Eva Thompson
Indiana
Mattie Hirst
Shreveport
Las
Herndon Cornelius
Weather outlook with showers and mild temperatures
Partly cloudy to cloudy and mild through Sunday with periods of showers and thunderstorms. High today 75 to 85, Low tonight 62 to 72. Experiment Station report for 24 hours ending at 6 a m shows High 69 and Low 66 with total weekend precipitation 1.29 inches. Central Arkansas forecast calls for isolated thunderstorms this afternoon through tonight and Tuesday with little temperature change and highs in the upper 80s to low 90s.
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Arkansas
Associated Press
Central Arkansas
Two Riders Stand Trial In Cape Cod Gun Case
HYANNIS Mass AP Two reverse freedom riders face court on illegal pistol charges. Edward Burton 44 of Little Rock and Mrs Eliza Davis of Cuba Ala are among 40 southern Negroes moved from a Cape Cod Community College dormitory to Army barracks at Camp Edwards for the summer.
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Hyannis
Mass
Freedom Riders
Cape Cod
Alabama
Burton
Matthew Gilbert
Jerry Hall
Shreveport
Kennedy
E. Thomas Murphy
Gilberts
Montgomery
Ala
Woman Charged With Murder In Stabbing Death
Beatrice Johnson, 20, of Little Rock was charged with second degree murder after the stabbing death of Juanita Walker, 20. Police said a pocket knife pierced the heart. Bond set at $5,000. Case scheduled for Friday in Little Rock municipal court.
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Little Rock UP
Beatrice Johnson
Little Rock
Juanita Walker
Johnson
High Court Won't Review Beck Case
The Supreme Court refused to review the conviction of Dave Beck former Teamsters Union president on filing false federal tax returns for 1950 and 1952. It affirmed a 1,900 embezzlement conviction from union automobile sales, with a 15 year sentence. Beck had earlier been sentenced in Tacoma 1958 and San Francisco 1962 rulings altered evasion charges.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Dave Beck
Teamsters Union
High Tribunal
Beck
Tacoma
Wash
U.S. Circuit Court
San Francisco
Arkansas Officer Is Promoted to Pentagon Deputy Director
Maj. Gen. Horace M. Wade deputy commander of the 8th Air Force will headquarter U S Air Force in Washington and become Deputy Director of Operations at the Pentagon in mid August. He is a Magnolia Arkansas native and is married to Christine Murphy of Magnolia.
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Westover Air Force Base
Mass
Horace M. Wade
8Th Air Force
U.S. Air Force
Washington
Wade
Magnolia
Pentagon
Christine Murphy
Luxury Train Derails in Montana. One Child Killed
AP reports the Northern Pacific North Coast Limited derailed on a western Montana mountain curve, killing a child and injuring 219 of 350 passengers. Only two cars remained on the rails. officials consider air brake failure and excess speed near 100 mph on an 8 mile descent. Railway investigators will review the speed recorder as the crash follows a prior wreck three months earlier with two crewmen dead.
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Jack Zygmond
Missoula
Mont
Northern Pacific
Montana
Terese Ann Dooms
Ekalaka
Terese
North Coast Limited
Interstate Commerce Commission
St Paul
Min
Athol
Idaho
Evaro Hill
Jesse O'Connor
Chicago
Wendell Wardell
Billings
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U S to Make High Test in Pacific Series
Honolulu AP reports the Johnston Island nuclear test area will expand to 530 nautical miles at sea level and 990 miles at 30 000 feet and 40 000 feet altitude. Officials warn eye risk advisory zones cover Hawaii while the shot, possibly megaton scale, may occur next weekend, with the blast seen from Hawaii.
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Honolulu
United States
Johnston Island
Joint Task Force B
Hiroshima
U.S
Hawwaii
Johnston
Atomic Energy Commission
Defense Department
Hawaii
Glven Air Lines
Joint’ Task Force
Running Feud at Memphis Church Flares
In Memphis Bellevue Baptist Church a dissident faction plans Sunday services in a movie theater due to disagreement with Pastor Ram sey Pollard’s sermons. About 300 people attended a service held by the Loyal Bellevue Members, Inc. while Pollard was in Canada on vacation.
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Memphis
Bellevue Baptist Church
Ramsey Pollard
Southern Baptist Convention
Canada
Eugene D. Rutland
Loyal Bellevue Members, Inc
Diagnostic Clinic in Heath Unit Set for June 14
All Around Town reports a diagnostic and check up clinic hosted by the Crippled Children's Division of the Department of Public Welfare for June 14. Invited children will register between 8:30 and 11:30 a.m. at the armory behind the Health Unit, with public health nurse Mrs Inez Turner coordinating. The piece also covers Kiwanis International convention plans in Denver and several local military news notes involving residents of Hope and surrounding areas.
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Department of Public Welfare
Heath Unit
Inez
Jim McKenzie
Hope Kiwanis Club
McKaizie
Elmer Brown
Henry
Haynes of
Hope
Kiwanis’ — International
Denver
Kennedy says government will aid economy despite steel clash
President Kennedy urged unity across sectors to restore economic strength, saying his dispute with the steel industry does not signal hostility to business. He warned that deficits are not the sole inflation cause and called for government partnership with industry, labor, and citizens to restore confidence and invest for growth.
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NEW Waven
API
Kennedy
Yale University
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Thos
Campaign flurry as five Arkansas candidates rally
A weekend surge in Arkansas politics saw five gubernatorial hopefuls in action. Kenseth Cutfelt opened with a Conway rally, while Coffell blasted Faubus and pledged to curb gambling in Hot Springs and cut utility rates. Alfard skipped the forum as Faubus stayed home, and Myrold Sadler cited prior commitments. Page two continues.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Fork Smith
Conway
Orval EB. Faubus
Lep
Dale Alfard
Faubus
Little Rock
Ackungas Press Association
Alfard
Myrold Sadler
Kenseth Cutfelt
Coffell
Colle
Sid McMath
Train Crash in Argentina Kills 42 Children including Kindergarteners
In dense fog a train collided with a school bus carrying over 10 kindergarten children near Buenos Aires. Forty two dead and about 80 seriously hurt. A woman teacher perished aboard the bus. A child escaped by jumping through a window as witnesses described the scene as appalling. Police cite the bus driver saying the crossing barrier was down.
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Buenos Aires
Legion Post to Meet Tuesday in Hempstead Courtroom
The American Legion Chapter 12 will hold a meeting in the Hempstead Courthouse Courtroom at 7 30 p.m. Tuesday to name officers. Commander F. F. Formby and Leslie Huddleston are among the attendees listed.
Three Little Rock Doctors Awarded Citations
Three Little Rock doctors received distinguished service citations at graduation from the University of Arkansas Medical Center. Drs. William B. Grayson H. Fay Jones and Paul L. Mahoney were cited, all faculty in the School of Medicine. One official from the AMA attended the event.
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Little Rock
University of
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