Unclear Bathroom Fixtures In Cornell Report Sparks Debate
A long-winded excerpt discusses a Cornell University 116 page report claiming bathroom fixtures in homes are unsanitary and dangerous. It parodies male readers and notes reactions from Burling-ton Daily Times News and others. The piece includes student protests at the University of Chicago over draft deferment classifications and a GOP gubernatorial ballot draw in Arkansas. Also mentions a Maine crop-dusting incident.
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Cornell University
Cornell
Burlington
N. C
Daily Times-News
University of Chicago
Selective Service System
America
Raleigh
N.C
News and Observer
Poultry Princess Paired With Miss Camden Winners
In Camden Donna Wilson, 18, won Miss Camden and will compete in Miss Arkansas Pageant. In Trumann Jackie Blyes, a sophomore at Arkansas State College, was named Miss Trumann for the state pageant. The Arkansas Poultry Princess lineup includes Paula Ruth Brock of Smackover as Miss and Linda Anthony of Bearden as first runner up with Marylen Sue Scott of Texarkana as second runner up.
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Paula Brock
Arkansas
Trumann, Ark
Jackie Blyes
Arkansas State College
Trumann
Camden
Ark
Donna Wilson
Brownelle
Arkansas Poultry Princess
Paula Ruth Brock
Smackover
Linda Anthony
Hempstead County Drops Farm Count In 1964 Census
County farms fell to 1 395 in the 1964 Census of Agriculture from 1 416 in 1959. Average farm size was 190.5 acres and the average farm value reached 21 764. County statistics include farm product sales 10 793 559 in 1964 and 5 004 in 1959, crop sales 1 436 257 in 1964, livestock sales 9 336 060 in 1964 with 3 821 781 in 1959, plus new data on farmers income from recreational services and pest control chemicals. The census, taken every five years, is the 18th in a series begun in 1840, and the county report lists hundreds of agricultural details.
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Hempstead
U. S. Department of Commerce
Bureau of the Census
U.S
Emphysema Produced on Smoking Dogs
Chicago AP reports researchers demonstrated experimentally that cigarette smoke inhaled by dogs through tubes caused lung tissue destruction indistinguishable from human emphysema. The study, presented at the American Medical Association meeting, notes the disease’s rising U.S. death rate and links directly inhaled smoke to the condition.
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Chicago
United States
American Medical Association
Car Crashes Into Building on S Laurel
City police report Doris Nelson drove an auto into the front of Tiger Inn on S Laurel, damaging the wall of the Negro establishment. Officers Rowe Willis and McCulley filed charges of improper brakes and allowing an unlicensed driver to operate the vehicle.
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Doris Nelson
Tiger Inn
S. Laurel
R. Rowe
Willis and
McCulley
Plans for $10 million school at Boys Town site
Msgr. Nicholas H. Wegner, director of Boys Town, announced plans for a school for the mentally retarded. The project, estimated at about ten million dollars, would occupy a 240 acre tract north and west of the Boys Town campus near Omaha, Nebraska.
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Omaha, Neb
Boys Town
Omaha
Nicholas H. Wegner
End of Mississippi March Stirs Nation and Meredith Leads
James Meredith declares white supremacy will no longer reign as about 16 000 people, mostly Negroes, flood Jackson to Capitol Grounds. The final leg from Tougaloo College to the Capitol is marked by a subdued mood despite a heavily guarded rally. Meredith, a 33 year old Air Force veteran, heads a procession with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. among national civil rights leaders.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
James H. Meredith
State
Jackson Streets
Capitol
Tougaloo College
Cally
Meredith
Air Force
Marlin Luther King Jr
Mississippi march fuels Black Power chant and push for voting
The AP report describes a Mississippi civil rights march turning toward Black power as a rallying cry. It notes King’s leadership, shifts in tactics, and mass voter registration efforts spurring calls for new federal civil rights legislation. The piece also covers Vietnam and international news alongside a protest-inflected Arkansas price-fixing dispute.
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AP News
Mississippi
Congress
Got That Ball Chain Early
The honeymoon of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McConnell of St. Louis was delayed after police and firemen freed the bridegroom from a bowling ball and chain. McConnell, 22, told police a friend cuffed the ball and chain to his wrist following the wedding reception.
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St, Louis
Thomas McConnell
St. Louis
McConnell
All Around Town Highlights From Arkansas Festival and Local News
Recap of Hot Springs Poultry Festival honors Freeda Greenan for promoting Southwest Arkansas chicken industry. Crit Stuart Jr. placed third in Chicken Cooking. Dean England of Hope injured on Louisiana construction job, treated in Baton Rouge. Whitfield Lodge 239 to install officers June 28. Lloyd Berry of Washington DC visiting local relatives after 20 years as White House guard. Hope Bobcats notable end remembered. has one grandson. Kenneth Renfro at University of Texas Medical Center Galveston readiness for surgery. 15-year-old arrested for attempted break-ins in Hope, faces burglary charges and reform school history. Construction contract awarded for 38,698 dollars for service station at District Throw Highway HQ in Hope.
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Hot Springs
Freeda Greenan
Arkansas
Crit Stuart Jr
Lloyd Berry
Washington, D. C
Hobart Shirley
White House
Berry
Metropolitan Police
Washington
Fuel Dump Bombed in North Vietnam Fire Blasts Across Sky
AP reported U S Navy bombers hit a fuel storage area 35 miles northeast of Vinh and 160 miles south of Hanoi. The blaze and smoke were visible from sea 150 miles away as 6 000 U S troops conducted a search and destroy sweep against North Vietnamese battalions.
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Robert Tuckman
Saigon
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
U.S
U.S. Navy
Constellation
Navy
Vinh
Hanoi
Charges Fly as Arkansas Gov Race Intensifies
Democratic candidate Dale Alford accuses a state agency director of Hatch Act violations by soliciting campaign contributions from state employees. Alford will discuss the charge on a 7:30 p.m. statewide TV telecast. Several candidates visit East Arkansas for rallies as Winthrop Rockefeller and Raymond Rebarman exchange pleasantries, while Jim Johnson vows to restore school prayer if elected.
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Associated Press
Dale Alford
Alford
Winston Chandler
Frank Holt
Chandler
Bac
Piggott
Corning
Portia
Marmaduke
Arkansas
Winthrop Rockefeller
Raymond Rebsamen
Morrilton
Rockefeller
Rebsamen
Gus McMillan
United States
Jim Johnson
Stuttgart
Lyndon Johnson
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Jackson, Miss
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King
Alabama
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Viet Nam
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Poland
California
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Thomas J. Dodd
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Mack McAdams
McAdams
Jerry Thomasson
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Hope
Louisiana
Lady of the Lake Hospital
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Hope Bobcats
Kenneth Renfro
John Sealey
Hope Pawn
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