Khrushchev Arrives in Copenhagen for Scandanavian Visit
Premier Nikita Khrushchev docked in Copenhagen aboard the Bashkiria as Denmark greets him with restrained fanfare. Police and military security reach postwar peaks while officials discuss trade and oil prospects and avoid defense ties with the West during his six day Danish leg.
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Copenhagen
Khrushchev
Scandinavia
Egypt
Bashkiria
Jens Otto Krag
Per Hackkerup
Denmark
Julia
Rada
Elena
Andrei A. Gromyko
West
Haekkerup
Sweden
Norway
Funen Island
Jutjad
Separate Cells Please Knoxville Cockfight Raid
Knox County Sheriff Carl Food returned from a raid on an illegal cockfight and explained the need to keep eight gamecocks separated from other confiscated gambling equipment. He cannot store them with other items or allow owners to reclaim them. he cannot kill the birds and they cannot be returned.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Knox County
Carl Food
Food
Wants List of Engineering Fees
Democratic candidate Odell Dorsey pledged to obtain Acting Highway Director Ward Goodman’s list of engineering fees paid to out-of-state firms over the past decade. He cited $2.5 million in recent state consulting fees and questioned why Arkansas cannot hire local firms, referencing a $500,000 Kansas City contract for a Helena Bridge project and $2 million paid to New York firms for work on the Freeway Bridge at Little Rock and I-40 between Hazen and Brinkley.
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North Little Rock
Odell Dorsey
Ward Goodman
Dorsey
Highway Department
Kansas City
State Highway Department
Helena
New York
Little Rock
Interstate 40
Hazen and
Brinkley
Arkansas
Horsey
Orval Ik
Faubus
Hid
Power added to Eleven Point project in Arkansas
Army Engineers approve a multi purpose Eleven Point River project in Randolph County Arkansas for flood control hydroelectric power and recreation. Initial cost about 26.9 million with recreation facilities planned raising total to 27.8 million. Brig Gen Carroll H Dunn Little Rock District announced the proposal amid long running controversy since 1938 with opponents part of the Upper Eleven Point River Association.
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Dallas, Tex
Army Engineers
Eleven Point
Randolph County
Carroll H. Dunn
Little Rock
Upper Eleven Point River Association
Local high school senior attends NSF summer institute in mathematics
Kenneth Ross Coleman of Fulton is among twenty five Magnolia area students at Southern State College for the National Science Foundation summer training in mathematics from June 17 to July 17. Lecturers include Dr Haskell Cohen Dr Leroy Folks and Dr E Allen Davis. Coleman plans college study in science and will take one regular college subject for credit. A geology field trip to Narrows Dam is planned for June 20 with Dr John J Chapman.
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Kenneth Coleman
Magnolia
Ark
Kenneth Ross Coleman
N. B. Coleman
Fulton
National Science Foundation
Southern State College
Haskell Cohen
Louisiana State Univeristy
Leroy Folks
Oklahoma State University
E. Allen Davis
University of Utah
Mass Killed in Auto Accident Near Cabool Missouri
Reginald Clyde Maxwell of Salem Arkansas was killed Monday when the car driven by his mother Mable E Maxwell went out of control on U.S. 63 one mile north of Cabool. The youth was thrown from the car in the crash.
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Mass
Cabool
Reginald Clyde Maxwell
Salem
Ark
Mable E. Maxwell
U.S. 63
Zero
Too Many Lost Homing Pigeons
Atlanta motel operator reports an influx of homing pigeons with leg tags roosting in the kitchen as more arrive, turning a minor issue into a growing nuisance and local oddity.
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Atlanta
Atelanta
Margaretx Gamma
Scranton gains boost as Rockefeller backs bid
Washington AP reports Governor Scranton gains momentum in the Republican race after New York Governor Rockefeller backs his campaign. Goldwater remains ahead with 674 delegates pledged on the first ballot, while Scranton aims to erode support and prevent a first-ballot nomination. Rockefeller’s move signals broader, possible delegate realignment ahead of the July convention.
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Washington
William W. Scranton
New York
Nels A. Rockefeller
Pennsylvania
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Texas
Goldwater
Montana
Scranton
San Francisco
Rockefeller
Crussade
Associated Press
Des Moines
Kenneth B. Keating
R Nly
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Norris Cotton
New Hampshire
Scott
Colorado
Florida
Florida 19, Ilinois
Kentucky
Missouri
New Mexico
North Carolina
Ohio
Tennessee
Virginia
Arkansans Vote on Amendments In Civil Rights Bill
Washington AP report notes Arkansas Senators John L. McClellan and William Fulbright supported several amendments to a civil rights bill but all four actions failed. McClellan backed a public accommodations repeal and a school desegregation funding tweak. Fulbright sided on two related changes but the measures were defeated. Fulbright was paired against them due to absence.
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Washington
Arkansas
John L. McClellan
William Fulbright
McClellan
Fulbright
Attorney General
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Karen Cebb
Betty Monreee
Mrs. Compton
Poleda Glanton
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Sharon Frith
Kathy Thrash
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General Electric
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