Vietnam paratroopers guard airfield as 250 troops reported lost
AP News Digest notes American paratroopers guarding a main airfield in the Xoai area after 250 government troops are reported lost. The briefing covers political moves in Vietnam, Commonwealth leaders' London meeting, and political forecasts in the U.S. Congress.
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Nine More Desegregation Plans Approved in Arkansas
A W Ford of the Arkansas Education Commission announced that nine additional desegregation plans have been approved by the U S Office of Education in Washington. The new approvals bring the total in Arkansas to over 230 plans, with 175 to 180 more under review. Read lists include Pocahontas Judsonia Harrisburg Donaldson Biggers Reyne Alma Horatio Scranton and Cherry Valley.
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Pacific Ocean Area Defined at Sixty Four Million Square Miles
Encyclopaedia Britannica notes the Pacific Ocean covers about 64 million square miles, establishing it as the largest body of water on Earth. This measurement frames global geography and maritime scope for readers.
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Pacific Ocean
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Puzzle Golf Across and Down Answers
A reader submitted puzzle listing across and down clues with numbers and word hints, including terms like oil yielding fruit and dwarf fowls, plus myths and places. The grid fills with standard crossword entries and several dialect or archaic forms.
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Dial
Vosges Mountains
Dist Youths at Chicken Barbecue Contest Hope Star Photo
Youths from multiple towns competed in a chicken barbecue contest. Front row included Jimmy Carpenter Donnie Ponder Norman Eddie Kirchhoff Bon nerdale Don Middlebrooks Hope John Edwards Gordon Bill Barton Ink Dwayne Arrington Hope Aaron White Cherry Hill. Top four were Sherry Arnold Arkadelphia Geneva Russell Nashville Aaron White Ink Frances Middle brooks. All participants received prizes of 12 8 and 4 dollars.
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Eddie Kirchhoff
Bonnerdale
Don Middlebrooks
Hope
John Edwards
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Aaron White
Cherry Hill
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Mena
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Janie Darling
Nashville
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Gail Cagle
Gurdon
Sherry Arnold
Arkadelphia
Candy Sccagins
Murfreesboro
Donald Rhodes
Sears Roebuck Co
Kere
Cacho Gap
Juanita Hansborough, Inc
White House Hosts Festival of the Arts
At the White House the Festival of the Arts fills the East Room and South Lawn with plays readings jazz and sculpture. First Lady Johnson praises artists and the personal sacrifices behind creativity as President and Mrs. Johnson host a 12 hour celebration following a Texas ranch weekend.
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White House
East Room
South Lawn
Alexander Calder
Flolen Hayes
Roses
Johnson
Johnsons
Texas
State Dining Room
Well Child Recovery From Nephritis and Post Vaccination Questions
A mother asks how long to continue penicillin after a child’s nephritis and notes a high recovery rate for acute nephritis in children. Guidance covers bed rest, diet, reinfection prevention, and antibiotic use. A separate Q and A discusses whether autopsy nephrosis is related to a vaccination and pneumonia in a preschool child.
Fine Speaker Mike Cumbie Wins State FFA Public Speaking
Mike Cumbie of Searcy recently won the State FFA public speaking contest at Arkansas A&M College Monticello. He is the third Search state winner in as many years and now advances to Mid-south finals. His grandparents are R. S. Burns of Hope and J. T. Cumbie of Hope. He plans to enter the University of Arkansas to study Agriculture.
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Howard Cumbie
Searcy
Arkansas A&m College
Monticello
R. S. Burns
Foster Avenue
J. T. Cumbie
West 5Th
Hope
Mike
University of Arkansas
Heart Hole May Not Need Operation In Children
A congenital heart defect with a hole in the septum is common and varies in severity. It will not close on its own but surgery is not usually required unless the child develops significant shortness of breath or ankle swelling after activity. The thymus enlargement in kids has no real significance and vaccination does not cause nephrosis or nephritis. Trade of pawnbrokers dates back 2,000 to 3,000 years in China per Britannica.
65 and Over Eligible for Social Security
Otis A. Blackwood, Texarkana social security district manager, says nine of ten people reaching 65 in 1964 are eligible for retirement benefits. Factors include 1961 amendments lowering work requirements, broader coverage, and liberalized retirement tests allowing some earnings beyond 1200 dollars yearly. Contact Texarkana office at 792 2735 for more information.
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Otis A. Blackwood
Social Security
Texarkana
Blackwood
Social Security Office
Caveness To All Star Football Game
Arkansas star Ronnie Caveness will play in the Coaches All-America game in Buffalo on June 26. Razorback coach Frank Broyles says he should do a great job on defense. Caveness, a 215-pound Houston native, is joined by SWC selections Larry Elkins Russell Wayt and Malcolm Walker.
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Ronnie Caveness
Razorback
Frank Broyles
Caveness
Houston
Tex
Otto Grham
Baylor
Larry Elkins
Russell Wayt
Malcolm Walker
Rice
Broyles
Ronnie
Buffalo
N.Y
Notre Dame
Ara Parsegian
Gizz Kids Win Wheelchair Title
The University of Illinois Gizz Kids won the ninth annual National Wheelchair Games completed Sunday in New York. Tim Harris of Rockford Til led with four victories including the 60 and 100 yard sprints the javelin and the discus.
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University of Illinois
Tim Harris
Rockford
Til
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