Lodge Seeks Scranton Bid Support After Viet Nam Briefing
Henry Cabot Lodge testified before Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services committees in Washington to brief on South Viet Nam. He described the Viet Nam war policy as on track and said it could not become a campaign issue, planning to aid William Scranton's Republican presidential bid while resuming political engagements. He spoke with Scranton by phone and hoped to involve Dwight Eisenhower for support.
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Washington
Henry Cabot Lodge
Senate
South Viet Nam
William W. Scranton
Lodge
Scranton
Far East
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees
U.S
Pennsylvania
Johnson
Audubon Society Formed in Local Meeting
A local group organized an Audubon Society at the First National's Community Room and voted to join the Arkansas Audubon Federation. Dues are 2 dollars annually, with access to interclub field trips and discussions. Members received life bird lists and the public was reminded shooting birds is unlawful amid vandalism at a cemetery.
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Audubon Society
First National
Arkansas Audubon Federation
Weather Summary for Arkansas Louisiana Missouri Regions
Weather report for a 24 hour period ending 7 am Tuesday notes highs in the 90s and lows around 70. Arkansas shows mostly cloudy mild conditions with scattered showers and thunderstorms through Wednesday, lows 64 to 74, highs 80 to 90 on Wednesday. Louisiana partly cloudy through Wednesday with scattered daytime thunder showers, little temperature change, lows 70s, highs 84 to 92. Eastern and southern Missouri mostly clear and warm through Wednesday with scattered thunderstorms in eastern areas until evening, today’s high in the 90s and tonight’s low around 70. Arkansas remains partly to mostly cloudy today with continued unsettled rain chances. Continued on Page 2.
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Arkansas
Louisiana
Missouri
Vacation Picture Contest Opens In Four Counties
Martha Sisson wife of Harley Sisson of Spruce Street entered this photo in Hope Star's one hundred dollar Vacation Picture Contest. Residents of Henderson, Nevada, Howard, and Lafayette counties may enter for fifty dollar first prize, twenty five dollar second prize, fifteen dollar third prize, and ten dollar fourth prize. Broadcasts on KXAR Hope KTPA Prescott and KBHC Nashville begin midweek and continue through July and August. Fifty one film selling stores in the four counties will be listed on air along with co operating newspapers. Printed rules are available at all stores.
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Martha Sisson
Harley
Sisson
Spruce Sr
Hope Star
Mempstead
Nevada
Howard
Lafayette
KXAR
Hope
KTPA
Prescott
KBHC
Nashville
Four Seasons
Finds Psychiatrists Worst Bores at Cocktail Party
New York columnist delivers a string of witty pithy observations on social behavior. He mocks psychiatrists dull at parties and bursts of humor about dating, dogs, greetings cards, and marital foibles. The piece blends satire with light social commentary.
Haskell Jones Named Lions Club President and Lion of the Year
Haskell Jones was named Lion of the Year and president of the Lions Club at a dinner last night held at Hotel Barlow. Wilbur Smith of Texarkana gave the principal address, with Hubert Thrash as outgoing president. Perfect attendance pins were awarded to Bob Daniels, Cecil O'Steen, and Kinard Young. Officers include T. C. Crawford, Ferrell Williams, L. F. Slatton as vice-presidents. Paul McClellan as secretary. Bob by Joe Lee as measurer. and directors Bill Flanders, Ralph Harrison, W. L. Tate, and Gene White.
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Haskell Jones
Hotel Barlow
Wilbur Smith
Texarkana
Hubert Thrash
Bob Daniels
Cecil O'Steen
Kinard Young
T. C. Crawford
Ferrell Williams
L. F. Slatton
Secretay
Paul McClellan
Measurer
Bobby Joe Lee
Bill Flanders
Ralph Harrison
W. L. Tate
Gene White
Memorial for Mrs Lucile Hart King at Washington Presbyterian
A memorial service for Mrs Lucile Hart King will be held at Washington Presbyterian Church at 4 p.m. on July 4, announced by Mrs Georg ia D Haynes executive director of the Pioneer Washington Restoration Foundation. The Rev. William S McLean will conduct. Mrs King died May 28 and was the wife of William R King of Memphis, natives of Washington, who donated 30000 dollars to restore the Old Tavern now a feature of Old Town.
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Lucile Hart King
Washington Presbyterian Church
Georgia D. Haynes
Pioneer Washington Restoration Foundation
William S. McLean
First Presbyterian Church of
Texarkana
Nazarene Bible School Planned for July 1964
The Nazarene Citizen announces a Vacation Bible School opening Monday July 6 and running through July 10 with daily sessions 8 30 to 11 am. Theme Discovering Gods Way. Activities include stories music crafts and more. Open to all children ages 2 to 14.
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He Citizen of Nazarene
CBS
Scranton seeks Illinois votes amid Goldwater nomina tion bid
AP dispatch reports Governor Scranton of Pennsylvania arrives in Chicago to woo the Illinois delegation as Barry Goldwater faces a potential first ballot nomination. The item notes broader national political maneuvering and remarks by Henry Cabot Lodge on Viet Nam policy. The report also covers missing civil rights workers in Mississippi, Castro family defection rumors, and typhoon impacts in Manila, with a brief Arkansas gubernatorial stance on convict labor.
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William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Barry Goldwater
Chicago
Mississippi
Johnson
St. Augustine
Lodge Henry Cabot Lodge
South Viet Nam
U.S
Viet Nam
Henry Cabot Lodge
Robert F. Kennedy
Fidel Castro
Juanita
Cuba
Manila
Search on for 12 Missing Americans
Bermuda AP report details a Space project rescue drill gone wrong as two Air Force planes collided off Bermuda. Twelve airmen were aboard, seven rescued, five bodies recovered, with 12 missing. Kindley AFB officials say survivors likely jumped as part of the test. The incident occurred during a para rescue training film near the Gemini capsule recovery exercise.
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Bernard Brown Mamilton
Bermuda
U.S
Air Force
Atlantic
Kindley Air Force Base
Karam Heads Anti Gambling Move in Arkansas
James T. Karam of Little Rock disclosed an anti gambling effort named Keep Arkansas Christian. The group aims to oppose a Hot Springs constitutional amendment legalizing gambling, with a mail survey drive to recruit church leaders and identify ministers and congregants to mobilize against the measure.
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Little Rock
James T. Karam
Little Rock Clothier
The
Baptist Church
Karam
Keep Arkansas Christian
Hot Springs
Mississippi search widens for missing civil rights trio
Ninety six hours after the vanishings the investigation expands under President Johnson. A Navy crew of 400 joins Mississippi authorities in a coast-to-coast effort across Neshoba County’s red clay hills and swamps. The FBI distributes thousands of circulars across five states seeking information on Rita Schwerner, Andrew Goodman, and James Chaney. The charred wreckage of the trio’s station wagon remains the only clue to the case.
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Michael Smith
Philadelphia
Miss
Johnson
Mississippi Highway Patrol
Mississippi
Rita Schwerner
Ee Schwerner
Brooklyn
Neshoba
Pearl
Dewitt Hutton
State Game and Fish Commission
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Alabama
Tennessee
Louisiana
Arkansas
50 Year Group Names President in Arkansas
Fort Smith, Ark. Dr. G. W. Goldstein was elected president of the 50 Year Club of American Medicine. Dr. J. H. McCarnry of Cash was re-elected secretary-treasurer. The club includes about 600 physicians who have practiced medicine 50 years or longer.
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Fort Smith, Ark
G. W. Goldstein
Fort Smith
Castro’s Sister Defects and Charges Cuban Leader Sold Out Nation
Juanita Castro Ruz, Fidel and Raul Castro’s sister, defected in Mexico City charging that the Cuban leader betrayed the revolution and sold Cuba to the Soviet Union. She described 75,000 political prisoners, shortages, and questioned the use of $63 million in medicines paid for by prisoners.
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Castro
Russia
Oscar Kaufmann
Mexico City
Fidel Castro
Juanita
Cuba
Soviet Union
Juanita Castro Ruz
Guilliermo Vela
Videl
Raul
Miss Castro
Mexico
Emma
Fulgencio Batista
Final Rites for Oscar White Men
Funeral services for Oscar White, 75, farmer, who died Saturday in a Prescott hospital, were held Monday at Morris Baptist Church with burial by Herndon Cornelius in Caney Cemetery. He lived in Emmet. Survived by wife Elizabeth, three sons Cliff Prescott Cecil Emmet Edward Hope, three daughters Mrs James Myres Nellyville Mo Mrs Ethel Gilliam Bossier City La Mrs Margaret Jackson Rosston, three sisters Mrs Sarah Callicott Prescott Mrs May Brooks Lamesa Texas Mrs Alice Cumming Anaheim Calif, and brother Luther White Hooks Texas.
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Oscar White
Farmer
Prescott
Morris Baptist Church
Herndon Cornelius
Caney Cemetery
Emmet
Elizabeth
Cliff
Cecil
Edward White
Hope
James Myres
Nellyville
Ethel, Gilliam
Bossier City
Margaret Jackson
Rosston
Sarah Callicott
May Brooks
Lamesa
Texas
Alice Cumming
Anaheim
Calif
Luther White
Hooks
Coroner Rules Murder Death by Own Action in Ark Couple
Sebastian County Coroner J. D. McClary ruled Monday the deaths of Clyde Goines and his wife Elsie were a murder death by own action. Police found the couple dead in their Fort Smith home after neighbors reported hearing shots.
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Fort Smith, Ark
Sebastian County
J. D. McClary
Clyde Goines
Goines
Elsie
All Around Town and Channel 3 News Notes
All Around Town reports Molly Tolleson and Carolyn Millican attending the second session of Primitive Girl Scout Camp Highpoint near Mena for two weeks, with puppet making and shows. Channel 3 in Shreveport notes a stronger signal after a new 1,800 foot tower and invites reception reports. Public notices cover Hope's bid for an industrial technical training school in South Arkansas, and Mayor Howard Wright of Malvern is cited. VPW holds its regular meeting tonight at the VFW Hut, and swimming classes start at Fair Park pool with schedules for beginners advanced classes and life-saving practice.
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Molly Tolleson
W. E. Tolleson
Carolyn Millican
Thomas J. Millican
Highpoint
Mena
Channel 3
Shreveport
Television 3
Fair Park
Warrant Issued for Martin King in St Augustine Controversy
A Seteais counselor charged Dr. Martin Luther King Jr and other integration leaders with delinquency of minors. Warrants named King Hayling Gibson and Jackson for involving minors in marches. US Judge Simp son to rule on a suit against a ban on night marches as authorities push back on violence and permit a corridor for demonstrations.
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Don North
SP. Augustine
Fla
St. Augustine
Seteais
Martin Luther King Jr
Fred Brinkhof
King
I. B. Hayling
John Gibson
J.S. Jackson
Bryan Simpson
Jacksonville
Simpson
Farris Bryant
St. Augustine Beach
Shots Fired in Strike at Conway
A non striking employee of Vireo Manufacturing says his car and truck were shot at by a shotgun-wielding passerby in Conway Arkansas early Monday morning. He fired four times with a .22 pistol. Four other non striking workers reported broken windows on their cars. The strike began June 15 after 22 months of contract talks with the United Steelworkers Union. Union rep Kenneth Looper of Hot Springs said no agreement was reached and two pickets were struck by cars last week. one picket, Joseph A. Harts of Greenbrier, remains hospitalized.
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Conway
Ark
Strikehound Vireo Manufacturing Co
Ben Franklin
Near Green
Brief
Franklin
Vireo
United Steelworkers Union
Kenneth Looper
Hot Springs
Joseph A. Harts
Field of
Greenbrier
Floating Oil Rig Blast Kills Four In Gulf
An explosion and fire on a floating drilling ship in the Gulf of Mexico killed at least four men and left 13 or more missing. About 42 workers were aboard the twin hull rig off Eugene Island. Twenty five survivors were rushed to Lakewood Hospital, with many in varying conditions. the vessel sank in 180 feet of water roughly 15 minutes after the blast.
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Louis Milliner
Morgan City
Gulf of Mexico
Lakewood Hospital
New Orleans
Block 273
Eugene Island
Reading & Bates
C. P. Baker
Negro Group Taunts Police in Chicago
More than 300 African Americans marched on Chicago's South Side taunting police in a second straight early morning civil rights protest. Leaders forecast more marches this summer to back picketing Gov. Scranton during his Chicago appearance. Seven organizers including Jesse Gray and Lawrence Landry were arrested for conducting a public meeting without a permit and released on $25 bond after three hours.
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Seymour Hersh
Chicago
South Side
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Scranton
47Th Street
South Parkway
ACT
Jesse Gray
Harlem
Council On Housing
New York City
Lawrence Landry
Wild Bear Shot in Hot Springs Arkansas
A bear wandered onto Forest Heights Road east of Hot Springs and was shot by Game and Fish personnel after tranquilizer shots failed. Deputy White reported a distraught woman who witnessed the event. Chief Gene Rush noted bears are released in northern Arkansas, but this one was not previously known.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Forest Heights
Here
State Game and Fish Commission
Little Roc
Jake White
George Hatzakas
Commission
Gene Rush
Rush
Arkansas
Otte
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Hal Boyle
New York
Mike
Lions Club
Mrs. King
Nazarene Bible School Planned
AP News Digest
Joe Hubbard
John W. Shirsley
Police Department
Oscar
Jim McKenzie
Los Angeles
Kiwanis
Lynn Harris
McKenzie
Forrest Singleton
Bob Mores
Kiwanis Club
Searcy
Chamber of Commerce
B.N. Holt
James H. Jones
South
Hope Area
Kpbs-Ty
Howard Wright
Malvern
Steuart Grocery Co
Acoss
Star
First National Bank
VPW
VFW
Elmer Anderson
Martin King
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