Bread Sliced Thin by The Editor Alex H Washtairn
A compilation of editorials and clippings discusses employment policy, unions, and minimum wage impacts, citing Logan Banner and Asheville Citizen. It critiques right to work, overtime costs, and wage extension for service industries, arguing such rules hinder employment growth. Also notes polling accuracy, press coverage of Oswald, Viet Nam veteran reception, and a pool lifeguard hair rule in Bhalavia NY. Includes brief notices on fisheries funding for Arkansas and a miscellaneous list of names.
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Logan
W.va
Army Leader Sworn In To Head New Argentine Regime
Lt. Gen. Juan Carlo Ongania, former army chief, to be sworn in as head of a new military regime after a bloodless coup that toppled President Arturo Ilia. Junta rulers, aiming to curb Peronist influence, vow wide reforms to win masses still nostalgic for Peron. Observers expect years before civilian elections.
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Isaac A. Levi
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Juan Carlo Ongania
Juan D. Peron
Ongania
Arturo Ilia
Peron
Fire destroys Crain Sales Co plant in Fort Smith
A fire at Crain Sales Co in Fort Smith Arkansas destroyed a temporary building housing the ATM marking the third plant fire in a year. No injuries were reported and no damage estimate was available for the poly foam products fabrication facility.
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Fort Smith, Ark
Crain Sales Co
ATM
Ministers Meet Called for Rhodesia Sanctions Talks
Prime Minister Harold Wilson scheduled a Commonwealth prime ministers conference for September 6 to 15 to tighten sanctions on Rhodesia’s white minority regime. After five weeks of talks, Rhodesian officials have not met British demands for expanding black representation or repealing racial segregation laws.
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London
Harold Wilson
Commonwealth
Rhodesia
Wilson
Jan Smith
France to conduct Pacific nuclear test in Tahiti plan
PAPEETE Tahiti AP France plans to hold the first test in its Pacific nuclear series on Thursday if weather allows Overseas Minister Pierre Billotte said Monday. The test may be delayed until possible. The port at Papeete aids the test site on Muro Ta. Initial test to include two bombs under 100 kilotons, with August and September hydrogen elements tests planned.
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Papeete
Tahiti
France
Pacific
Pierre Billotte
Billote
Muro- Ta
Seurces
Paris
Allied Telephone gets $820,000 loan for toll centers
WASHINGTON AP Allied Telephone Co of Little Rock will receive an 820000 loan to establish toll centers at the Glenwood and Greenbrier exchanges and for the construction of new lines, Sen. J. William Fulbright said Monday.
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Washington
Allied Telephone Co
Little Rock
Glenwood
Greenbrier
J. Wiliam Fulbright
D-Ark
Insurance Rate Hike Rescinded by Arkansas Official
Insurance Commissioner Harvey Combs halted a 21.2 cent rise in automobile liability rates after a brief hearing. He ordered insurers to file new applications and rate schedules effective July 1 restoring prior rates, while Gov. Faubus urged proof using the firms own 1965 figures. The hearing closed about 50 minutes after it began as firms said 1965 data would arrive later.
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John R. Starr
Associated Press
Little Rock
Harvey Combs
Combs
Orval Faubus
Petitions Urge Camp Re-Opening in Fort Smith Area
Petitions circulating in Fort Smith and nearby towns seek reopening of Fr. Chaffee Camp. Edward Smoot says 10,000 registered voters’ signatures are being gathered and will be sent to Rep. James Able and Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara. The camp was closed last June but army barracks built elsewhere due to Viet Nam War crowding.
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Fort Smith, Ark
Fort Smith
Edward Smoot
James Able
D-Ark
Robert 8. McNamara
Chaffee
Smoot
4Th Army
Pope Paul VI Plaque Unveiled at Yankee Stadium
A plaque commemorating Pope Paul VI’s October visit to Yankee Stadium was dedicated by the Knights of Columbus and the baseball team management, marking the event on site.
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New York
Pope Paul VI
Yankee Stadium
Knights of Columbus
Agreement in Princi ple in Newspaper Strike Near
New York AP reports negotiators for World Journal Tribune Inc and the Newspaper Guild of New York reached an agreement in principle. The deal awaits ratification by the Guild committee and union members, with terms undisclosed until action. A separate tentative agreement with the drivers union was announced, pending ratification by the union executive board and membership within a few days.
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NEW York
World Journal Tribune Inc
Newspaper Guild of
David L. Cole
Cole
Joseph Baer
Newspaper and Deliverers Union
Bond Vote Challenge In Eureka Arkansas Special Election
A suit filed in Carroll County Circuit Court seeks to invalidate results of a special bond issue in Eureka Arkansas. The case contests a $65,000 bond to buy and develop an industrial park and a 647 acre annexation ordinance to create a city planning commission amid alleged voter ineligibilities and withheld voting rights in a hospital setting.
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Eureka Sere. Ark
Carroll Cir
Gov Faubus allocates funds to Revenue Department
Arkansas governor Orval Faubus announced a $25,000 transfer from the emergency fund to the state Revenue Department to cover refunds for taxes collected in error. He noted the department had already used $35,000 from its maintenance fund for refunds.
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Little Rock
State Revenue Department
Orval Faubus
Faubus
Kennedy seals control of New York Democrats in primary rout
Sen Robert Kennedy emerged as the undisputed leader of New Yorks Democrats after a decisive primary win in the Surrogate Court race. His hand picked candidate Samuel J Silverman defeated Arthur Klein, moving both Klein and Silverman to the New York Supreme Court. In other contests, Goldwater beat Javits backed candidates and Detrolitian lost his Long Island seat.
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Tom Poster
New York
Robert’ S. Kenedy
Democratic Party
Tammany Hall
Kennedy
Samuel J. Silverman
Manhattan Organization
Arthur Klein
Silverman
Klein
New York Supreme Court
Goldwater
Jacob K. Javits
Johnson
Sububan Long Island
Steven Detrolitian
Barry Goldwater
Republica
GOP
William J. Casey
Washington
Derounian
Republican Party
Low Flying Plane Kills 14 Year Old in Arkansas
Texarkana Arkansas report says a crop dusting plane struck 14 year old Sims Jr. while guiding the pilot during seeding at Lollipop Ranch near Fouke. The victim, son of Grady Sims Jr., was at the end of a row when a wheel struck him. pilot Curtis Myrick of Corpus Christi Texas crash landed after wheel damage.
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Texarkana
Ark
Sims
Grady Sims Jr
Arkansas 134
Fouke
Here
Curus Myrick
Corpus Christi
Tex
Myrick
Arkansas teacher elected NEA vice president first for state
MIAMI Fla AP Mrs Ruby McCoy of Little Rock Ark Monday was named vice president elect of the Department of Classroom Teachers of the National Education Association She is the first Negro from Arkansas to be elected to an NEA position Ruth Trigg of Barrington Ill was named president elect of the department They will take office next year.
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Miami, Fla
Ruby McCoy
Little Rock
Ark
Department of
National Education Association
Arkansas
NEA
Ruth Trigg
Barrington
Ill
Onganla to lead regime seek Argentine shift from Peronists
AP News Digest reports Lt General Juan Carlos Ongania takes command of a military regime aiming to draw Argentines away from Peronists as regional tensions rise. The piece notes U.S. troop buildup in Vietnam, Brandt urging troop withdrawal disclosure, Kennedy’s rising Democratic leadership in New York, and a race in the South with white nominees beating four Black contenders. A physician criticizes the medical field’s treatment of addicts, an elephant-related tragedy hits a Princeton professor’s family, and Washington sees Gaud’s nomination for foreign aid leadership amid a busy summer setup.
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Argentina
Juan Carlos Onganla
Juan Peron
Willy Brandt
West Berlin
United States
Ademande
Viet Nam
Robert F. Kennedy
Tammany Hall
New York
Democratic Party
Carolina
Princeton
Washington
William S. Gaud
Zeenisens
Younaes
Surveyor 1 Succumbs to Deep Freeze
Pasadena reports Surveyor 1 on the moon failed to respond after lunar night temperatures dropped to 260 degrees below zero. JPL and Goldstone tried to revive the 620-pound craft for hours, citing possible total failure, continued cold, or contact disruption as reasons. Further transmissions were planned for Wednesday and Thursday with a July 7 retry if needed.
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Pasadena
Calif
America
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
JPL
Goldstone
Surveyor
All Around Town items and local notices
Dr and Mrs James C Gilbert head to Lexington Kentucky after visiting family. Gilbert to Navy Public Health Service and Mrs Gilbert to Lexington school system.-East Texas State University Dean's List includes Richard Greenhaw and A Dewey W Woolsey. Navy leave then USS Van Voorhis postal clerk striker at Newport. Hempstead voters reminded July 6 is final registration day for July Democratic primary at County Clerk. Local American Legion Auxiliary wins awards for Poppy and Foreign relations programs. Bevis Edmonds Sr. manager Edmonds Gulf Station wins Service Station of the Year in Hempstead County. Kathie Sue Evans undergoes surgery at St Michael's Texarkana, improving. Hempstead Democratic Central Committee meets at Hope City Hall.
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James C. Gilbert
Lexington
Ansley Gilbert
Cole
Gibert
Navy
U. S. Public Health Service
Gilbert
A. Dewey W. Woolsey
George Collins
Great Lakes
Ill
van Voorhis
Newport
Rhode Island
Hempstead
American Legion Auxiliary
Mre
Leon Bundy
Poppy Chirman
Philippines
Planes Hit Hanoi Complex After Bombing Run
The United States reports a 25 minute strike against a petrochemical complex near Hanoi with 750 bombs. The attack targeted a facility three miles from the city center, with the surrounding area described as sparsely populated.
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San
Coithind
Hans Ibn
Viet
Dgarahing
Thie
South
Viet Nam
Buddhist Institute
Thich Tam Chau
Thich Tri Quang
Quang
Airueo
Petro Jeum
Hanoi
U.S
Auto Safety Legislation Advances In House Committee
The House Commerce Committee moves toward a touch auto safety bill akin to the Senate measure, with strong support but no rush to act. A key vote rejected shifting major rulemaking power from the secretary of commerce to the Vehicle Equipment Safety Commission, amid White House push for swift action. The panel approved Senate language for consultation with the secretary and the safety commission, while removing a requirement for the commission to study and comment before final House action.
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Carl P. Leubsdorf
Washington
House Commerce Committee
Senate
Haale Tooey
Congress
Harley
Staggers
D.w.va
White House
Serra Ite
Glenn C. Cunningham
R-Neb
Secretary of Commerce
Cunningham
Safe Commission of
House
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