Castro Rejects Tractor Deal in Cuba News
KEY WEST AP Fidel Castro rejected the latest tractor offer to the Freedom Committee saying the group lied about his proposal changes. Havana radio quoted Castro authorizing the same prisoners who visited the U S to meet the Tractors for Freedom Committee and explain Cuba’s position. He said from the start he specified the number and type of tractors he wanted.
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Key West
Fla
Fidel Castro
Tractors For Freedom Committee
Castro
Havana
United States
Tractors For Freedom
Ford Draws Fire Before Bond Stand
Arkansas Education Commissioner Arch Ford faces criticism from four former and current AEA officials over soliciting teacher support for a proposed construction bond. They say it was improper for him to influence voting and call for apology and resignation. The group cites G. F. Castleberry and others who claim Ford capitulated to political pressure in sending letters to teachers urging bond support.
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Little Rock
API
Arch Ford
Arkansas Education Association
Ford
Maxine Chapman
Fortith
G. F. Casleberry
Newport
AEA
Beites
Elizabeth Lee
Helena
Kay Shaddock
el Dorado
Ruth Jennings
Russellville
Moers Named To Klipsch Sales Force
Klipsch & Associates Inc announces the appointment of Robert L Moers to the sales department. He brings experience in electrical appliances, outboard motors and drug products and is a University of Illinois business administration graduate. He served in the US Army 1953 to 1955 with the 88th Airborne Division and First Ranger Battalion. The Moers will reside at 414 East 15th St slope. Mrs Moers is a graduate nurse from the Methodist Hospital of Central Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klipsch & Associates, Inc
Wopennounce
Robert L. Moers
Moers
University of Iinois
United States Army
88Nd Airborne Division
East 15Th St
Slope
Methodist Hospital
Central Minois
Weather Snapshot From Arkansas Regional Report
The weather summary details clear to partly cloudy conditions across Central, Northeast and Northwest Arkansas through Saturday with cooler tonight and highs mid to upper 80s. Isolated thundershowers are possible this afternoon in eastern regions and south portions, followed by cooler nights in the 40s to 60s and sunny mild Saturday across the state and neighboring Louisiana. Continuous data notes show totals through May 21 26 inches versus last year 18 37 inches.
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Associated Press Central
Arkansas
Sis
Nides
Louisiana
Page
Ikeda Sees Solidarity With Free World in Washington Visit
Japanese Prime Minister Hayato Ikeda concluded a three day Washington trip with a statement that relations with the United States affirm the free world’s solidarity. At National Airport he and his wife received full military honors before boarding for New York. Secretary of State Dean Rusk praised the talks as highly useful and a high point in U.S. Japan relations.
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Washington
Hayato Ikeda
Kennedy
U.S
National Airport
Dean Rusk
Ikeda
United States
Japan
Rusk
Iheda
New York
United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
County 4 H Club Day Highlights Youth Activities
Approximately 100 4 H club members and leaders used City Hall and the Youth Center for baking a dress revue demonstrations and talent. Winners included Janet Roberts in the dress revue Frances Middlebrooks and Jenny Lee Waters in school divisions Helen McCorkle and Carol Shepard in play division and multiple club members winning in baking demonstrations and talent. The event honored 4 H leaders and judges from several clubs with local figures assisting.
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Tone
Janet Roberts
Victory Chub
Frances Middlebrooks
Triple A
Jenny Lee Waters
Helen McCorkle
Carol
Dean Shepard
Calvin Willis
DeAnn Club
Victory Clubs
Charles Arnold
DeAnn
Chile
Sandra’ Wright
Shover Springs
Ruth’ Wright
Elizabeth Smith
Victory Club
Sharon Evans
Shaver Springs
Linda Reece
Barbara Avery
Victory
Duke
Carolyn McKee
Norma Tye
Linda Arrington
Ann Arnold
Shower Springs
Teaders
Hempstead
Wayward Burke
de Aan
Wade Tatum
Lafayette County
Jimmy Parks
Poinsett County
Mariun Seagraves
Arkansas County
Goldberg Truce Proposal Faces Rejection by Two Unions
In New York, Labor Secretary Goldberg proposed a 60 day truce amid the national maritime strike. Shipowners accepted the plan, but Seafarers International Union and Marine Engineers Union rejected, saying it would surrender unions’ contract negotiating functions. A rapid series of meetings was ordered by FMCS director Simkin to seek a voluntary, three coast pause or potential Taft Hartley injunction.
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New York
Dow
Goldberg
Seafarers International Union
Tine Marine Engineers Union
National Maritime Union
Ithe
Kennerly
Galdberg
Craighead County Farm Bureau Backs $40 Million Bond Issue
The Craighead County Farm Bureau rectors voted unanimously Thursday night to approve a resolution backing a $40 million state construction bond issue. The bond issue will be put to a vote next Tuesday.
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Vuivdion Unit
ATK
Craighead County
Stay Granted on Court's Red Ruling
Justice Frankfurter granted a stay of the court's June decision that the Communist party must register as a Moscow tool. The stay, issued during summer adjournment, pauses lower court actions until the petition for reconsideration is decided. The move postpones actions by the Justice Department set for Aug 9 and extends the effect through Oct 9.
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Waslington
J Frankfurner
Supreme Court
Communist Party
Moscow
High Court
Frankfurter
Justice Department
Atty
Robert P. Kennedy
Searbeck Pleads Innocent in Spy Case
Washington AP report says former U S Embassy official in Warsaw, Searbeck, pleaded innocent to charges of passing government secrets to Polish Communists. Judge John Simien set July 8 for the arraignment. bail set at 50 thousand dollars. Klein notes Searbeck is shocked. Authorities cite pressure from blackmail by Communist figures tied to a Polish relationship. Searbeck is married.
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Washington
Hvin C.searbeck
U.S
Warsaw
Samuel GC. Klein
Searbeck
John J. Simien
District of Columbia
Sirien
Klein
Justice Department
Aldermen Fight to Retain Posts in Clarksville
Three Clarksville aldermen ousted by Mayor Leo Patton sue to regain their seats. Plaintiffs Joe Mills Vintris Clark and Levon Sumbaugh claim their removals violate law and seek restraining orders to bar replacements from taking office after missing the last four council meetings.
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Clarksville, Ark
Clarksville
Leo Patton
Johnson
Joe Mills
Vintris Clark
Levon Sumbaugh
Patton
Mills
Clark
Sumbaugh
Eichmann Claims He Saved 20000 Jews in Lodz Action
Adolf Eichmann testified that he diverted 20000 Jews to Lodz to avoid eastern extermination and claimed sole personal choice over their fate. He said his superiors ordered broader actions and that his department had no direct link to gas vans or death camps.
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Ihumasa
REE Harusaliem
Adolf Diemmann
Pali
Gestipr
Israel
Lodz
Ue Vansparl
Israelii Cout
Lody
Gestapo
Leutenant Solonel
Meinvieh Mueller
Giehmann
All Around Town Regulates Board Actions And Events
At a reguli meeting of the board of directors of the Third District Livestock Show last night the resignation of U. C. Garrett as president was submitted and accepted. ALP. Cox of Texarkana was named to out the unexpired term. Rocky Mund Baptist Church plans a homecoming Sunday June 25 with devotional at 10 am by Glen Cannon. Oak Grove Cemetery donations urged to Mrs Burl Ross or Mrs Preston Pulman. William Herndon earned a BA from Rochester Institute of Technology and Pine Bluff High School. Yard of the Month winners announced: Mr. and Mrs Ray Anderson. Mr. and Mrs Fred Mouser. Beverly Hills and Southland Heights ah. Mrs rank McLarty. Mrs Calvin Hare.
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Reguli
U. Ci
Oak Grove Cemetery
Burl Ross
Preston Pulman
Oakhaven
Calvin Hare
Arkansas Plant to Get Work
Providence Illinois AP reports about 80 workers at the U S Rubber Co plant in Providence slated for layoffs over several weeks. The article mentions local community events and unclear references to contractors and bids related to the plant and surrounding activities.
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Arkansas
Providence
U.S. Rubber Co
Stickhouser
Therivid
Pau Cobb
Mirestone ‘Mire and Rubber Co
Aproval
Magnolia
Beefed Up Defense Budget Advances in Congress
The House appropriations committees approved nearly all of President Kennedy's defense request, proposing about 27 billion dollars for the next fiscal year starting July 1. The plan would expand the Polaris submarine fleet, buy more bombers and missiles, and strengthen armed forces, though it trims 231 million from the president's request and cuts total funding to 6.2 billion. The report notes a worsening international climate since last summer and endorses firmness and resolve amid global tension.
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William F. Arbogast
Washington
API
Kennedy
Teller
Halse Ave
House Four
Polaris
Cinnee
Congress
George Mahon
1-Tex
Fammillee
Presiden
United States
Soviet Union
Faubus Threat to SCS Funds Prompts Bond Debate
Gov Orval Faubus threatens possible cuts to soil conservation and water conservation district funding if a proposed bond issue fails. district chairs Wren and Campbell disclosed receiving the farm letter expressing the pressure. Faubus says the 16th legislature provided 15000 for each district to match federal funds and warns other worthwhile projects could lose appropriations.
Mental Test for Malvern Slayer
A 22 year old unemployed Negro, William Shuffer Joe, was ordered to undergo a 40 day mental examination after a shooting spree in Malvern. He killed two and wounded five in the Employment Security Division office, then fled before being captured in a weed patch near his home. Judge Henry B. Means committed him to the State Hospital following a brief hearing. Prosecutor Lawson Glover said Joe seemed enraged at delays for services before firing a stolen .30 caliber rifle.
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Malvern
Ark
William
Shuffer Joe
Henry B. Means
Joe
State Hospital
Slit Employments Security Division
Lawson Glover
MSD
Ard Caldwell Visits Hope Auto Co For Sales Merchandising Course
Ard Caldwell of the service shop recently attended a course in service merchandising at Fort Motor Co marketing institute in Daly and visited Hope Auto Co to discuss the program and its applications.
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Caldwell
Service Schoor
Hope Auto Co
Fort Motor Co, Marketing Institute
Dally
Safe recovered after year long theft mystery
A safe stolen more than four years ago from the Amvets Club was found in a bauxite pit south of Little Rock after a tip. The container, containing about $1,000 in cashed checks, was recovered by police who traced the lead to the site.
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Little Rock
Mursday
Ue Amvets Club
Newspapers Narrowly Split on 860 Million Bond Issue
AAP poll shows Arkansas papers split on the proposed 860 million bond plan for state colleges and universities. Several papers oppose citing higher taxes and spending doubts, while opponents warn of tax burdens. Supporters argue the bonds fund needed buildings and modernization, urging voters to approve.
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Arkingas
Oissofs
Orvalda
Foubus
Arkansas Democrat
The
Arkansas Gazette
Pine Biull
Oneshura Sun Fayetteville
Northwest Arkansas Times
Conway Low Cabla Democrat
Searey Citizen
the Sun
Hope Star
Fayetteville
Public Helps Own Flood Losses From River Development
In Little Rock Ark officials say farmers and businessmen worsen flood losses by overdeveloping river valleys. Col Arthur M Davehy, district engineer, warned that people overlook the flood plain as a map of natural river behavior. He noted industry and housing shift to flat alluvial lands as transportation and profits lure development, affecting flood risk. An interagency committee from eight states met to discuss Arkansas White and Red Rivers development.
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Ho’ Springs
Ark
U.S
Iver
Arthur M. Davehy
Lilfle
Rock District
Red River
Continultae
Jaroby
Fland
Inter Agency
White
Red
Faubus Attacks Opponents on Integration Labels
Governor Faubus labeled almost all critics of his 60 million bond plan integrationists and racial moderates. He warned voters that supporters must unite against alleged forces seeking desegregation. Opponents led by Gayla Windsor Jr and others criticized the bonds as politically motivated and costly, urging tax increases to cover debt.
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Hitle
Maubus
Carver
Olhuts
Manbua
Alesse
Pulaski
Gayla
Windsor Jr
Wagene BR
Warren
Joshua
Shephere
Wands
le Ustead
Ewlin McDowall
Arkansas Baptist Newsmagazria
Fats
Baptist Magazine
Putasied Step
Gayle Windsor
Roy We Mitin
Havedsons
Dale Cowling
Philic Rock
Second Baptist Chuyeh
Gove
Ben Laney
Sid
Pexarkaria
James J. McDaniel
Jones
Korn
Faubus
Memphis
McDaniel
Mahe
Phoy
Easter J. Vance Clayton
Jimmie
Ed) Jones
L.A. Maglyburn
Dilek Simpson
Koubus
Franke Ay Slorey
Aubus
Razeek
Corp
Rowell
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Klipsch
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William Schuler 4Oe
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NEA Telephoto
Eichmann
Rocky Mund Baptist Church
Glen Cannon
Regulier
William Herndon
WR. Herndon
J V Herndon
Lope
Rochester
SCS
Associated Press
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