Southland Paper Mills stake signals comeback in newsprint
St Regis Paper Co bought 28 percent of Southland Paper Mills of Lufkin Texas, seeking to reenter newsprint production once dominated by Northern spruce. The deal valued shares at 215 each, backed by Southern newspaper publishers and RFC funding, with Lufkin expanding and a second Texas mill planned.
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St. Regis Paper Co
International Fame
Southland Paper Mills, Inc
Lufkin
Texas
The
Star
Southland
America
Southern Inventors
Southern Capital
Southern Managers
St. Regis
Southern Newspaper Publishers Association
Charles H. Herty
Savannah
Herty
Canada
Georgia
Southern
Federal Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Coosa River
Ala
Cleveland
Chandler Withdraws From Governor Race In Favor Of Alford
Winston Chandler, a Little Rock businessman and Pulaski County School Board member, withdrew from the Democratic gubernatorial race and endorsed Dale Alford. Chandler said he would soon explain his reasons, a move that shrinks the field from eight to seven candidates as Alford had predicted.
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Associated Press
Winston Chandler
Dale Alford
Chandler
Little Rock
Alford
Pulaski County
Officials Say Man Can Walk on Moon
Space officials citing Surveyor 1 images say man can walk on the moon and plan further tests for long term survival. NASA associate administrator Dr. Homer E. Newell says the success does not alter current plans while exploring additional Surveyor missions. Surveyor 1, the first of seven soft landers, has sent 10,388 pictures since landing June 2.
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John D. McClain
Washington
U.S
Earth
Homer E. Newell
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
United States
Soviet Union
Romania
Moscow
Peking
Barry Goldwater
Water's ‘Society “Association
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Walter Reuther
Johnson
Him
Youth Auto Driving Class Meets Tues
The second Youth Automotive Program meeting is set for Tuesday night June 21 at 7 30 p m in the large courtroom of the County Courthouse in Hope Ay. Calvin Caldwell county agent says J L Edison of the Arkansas State Department of Education will be guest speaker and plan to show a firm and bring equipment for testing youths driving ability. Enrollees and youths 14 17 are urged to attend and a door prize of ten gallons of gasoline awaits one winner.
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Hope
Calvin Caldwell
J. L. Edison
Arkansas State Department of Education
Edison
Caldwell
Rhodes to Stay on Education Board
Rhodes of Harrison was reelected as board chairman amid speculation about a Black member joining the education board. His term had expired, but his Monday election as chairman signaled likely reappointment. Faubus praised Rhodes as able and dedicated.
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Rhodes
Education Board
Faubue
Harrison Ation
Metcembes
Faubus
Rhoades
President Johnson says US ready for peace talks anytime
In a Rose Garden remarks Johnson pledged the United States is ready to discuss Viet Nam peace with any government, testing them by naming a place and date. He warned that a unilateral deal is not possible and urged dialogue with all sides while defending US aims for freedom and global stability. He noted Congress members support his Viet Nam policy and urged UN role in peaceful dispute resolution.
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Johnson
United States
Viet Nam
White House Rose Garden
U.S
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
New York
Dean Rusk
Chen Yi
Mansfield
White House
Bill D. Moyers
Congress
Moyers
State Department
Peking
Robert J. McCloskey
McCloskey
Rusk
Geneva
Guam
Puerto Rico
United Nation
U.N. Association of the United States
United Nations
William J. Porter
Saigon
Porter
Walt W. Rostow
William P. Bundy
Far Eastern
Kilt van Kull
New York Harbor
Stokely Carmichael
South
3,804 Gis Killed in Viet Nam Battle
New York AP reports U S casualty figures show nearly five percent of the war’s duration. Since June 1, 1965, 3,484 Americans killed and 17,979 wounded are recorded through May 31, 1966. South Vietnam reports about 11,000 battall a deaths in the period. The Ia Drang Valley toll peaked at 224 in the week ending November 22, 1965.
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New York
Viet Nam
United States
U.S
Ia Drang
Valley
Highlands
Saigon
South Vietnam
Coronation Service by Baptist Girls
The Girls' Auxiliary of First Baptist Church presents a Coronation Service on Sunday after vesper hour. GA Director Frances Reynerson will be assisted by Velora Bright Kathy Thrash Martha McLeland Jon Leim and Charles Wilhite. Organist Charlotte Moore pianist Ellen Turner and Trumpeter Ruth Ann Wyle lead the program with ushers Joanne Reynolds and Janerr ing. GAs to be recognized include Queens with Scepter Debbie Moore Peggy King and others along with Pr inces Lisa Howell Kathy Dexter Beckie Moore Dee Singleton Becky Huff Julie Beth Barber Ladies in Waiting Debbie Gideon Donna Koen Janet McCain Debbie Gunter Maidens Jill Herring Arlene Treat.
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First Baptist Church
Sane
Frances Reynerson
Velora Bright
Kathy Thrash
Martha McLeland
Jon Leim
Charles Wilhite
Charlotte Moore
Ellen Turner
Trumpter
Ruth Ann Wyle
Joanne Reynolds
Jan:erring
Debbie Moore
Peggy King
Gayna Clark
Donna Connelly
Pam Butler
Rita Taylor
Jeanine Koen
Anita Hughes
Lisa Howell
Kathy Dexter
Beckie Moore
Dee Singleton
Becky Huff
Julie Beth Barber
Debbie Gideon
Donna Koen
Janet McCain
Debbie Gunter
Jill Herring
Arlene Treat
Pilkinton calls wide payroll boost for Arkansas officers
Judge James H. Pilkinton said his plan to raise salaries for all Arkansas law enforcement staff includes state, county and municipal officers and the Arkansas State Police. He plans a separate talk on Firemen pay, promising facts and figures. In London, Prime Minister Erroll Barrow arrived for independence talks next week.
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James H. Pilkinton
Hope Lesa
Arkansas
Little Rock
Arkansas State Police
Pilkinton
London
Erroll Barrow
Barbados
Caribbean
Barrow
Sks
Monks Split Over Action Plan in Saigon Turmoil
In Saigon, Buddhist radicals push for a three day general strike as unrest grows around the Buddhist Institute. Police fire tear gas and arrest about ten demonstrators while monks confront authorities near the Saigon waterfront. U S forces strike targets near the Cambodian frontier as Viet Nam tensions flare.
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George McArthur
Nsatgon
Junta
Buddhist Institute
U.S
Saigon
Jce
Air Force
Iain Seid
Negroes Cry We Want Black Power in Mississippi
In Greenwood Mississippi on a lighted field 1 000 Black marchers chanted for Black power as Stokley Carmichael of the SNCC spoke from a truck after seven hours in jail He urged that residents control their neighborhoods and that Black power is the aim amid a tense day following the shooting of James Meredith the University of Mississippi graduate.
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Greenwood
Miss
Stokley Carmichael
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Carmichael
James H. Meredith
University of Mississippi
Found He Could Not Walk on Water
In Bombay Indian yogi L. 5. Rao failed to walk on water during a Sunday stunt despite weeks of buildup He had promised a repeat attempt and instead refunded eight thousand dollars to spectators after police restrained them Rao had earlier walked over burning coals swallowed what he claimed were racks and nitric acid and then stepped into a pool where he sank
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Bombay
India
Rao
Simaday
Rocky Mound to Hold Revival Services
Rocky Mound Baptist Church will host a revival starting Sunday June 19 and running through the week. Daily services at 10 a.m. and 7 30 p m will feature evangelist Rev D D Fairchild with Rev Merlin Cox serving as pastor.
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Rocky Mound Baptist Church
D. D. Fairchild
Merlin Cox
MRTA naming routes. Hope clubs announce events
MRTA All Around Town cites Perry's Motel and Arkla Village as notable traveler stops in the region. Golden Age Club meets with 10 members planning a Texarkana trip. bus leaves Youth Center June 22 at noon. Hope Roundup Club schedules a Saturday supper. Ward of the Month winners announced by Hope Council of Garden Clubs. Arkansas College honor roll includes Lance Jones with 3.60 GPA. several Hope students join University of Arkansas orientation and Southern State College Dean’s List placements. notes on Power and Frith families and Phi Alpha Theta membership.
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Golden Age Club
Texarkana Club
George Prentice
Velma Collier
Texarkana
The
Hope Council of Garden Clubs
Mrlin Cox
Bath and Edgewood
Leonard Ellis
Doyle Huff
South Grady
Southland Heights
J. McRae Andrews
W. N. Pine
Southern State College
Hempstead
Tommye E. Power
Sharon A. Frith
Miss Power
Prentice C. Power
Governor appoints W. R. Stephens to state hospital board
Governor Orval Faubus named W. R. Stephens board chairman of the Arkansas Louisians Gag Co and state hospital board. The appointment fills the expired term of the late Dr Joe Shuffield, with the term expiring January.
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Orval Paubus
Wlval Faubus
W. R. Stephens
Arkansas Louisians Gag Co
Et State Hospital
Stephens
Joe Shuffield
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