Left Right or Down The Middle in Two Party Blues
A column criticizes the two party system noting Democratic splits over Viet Nam while Republicans align with the President. Other items touch CIA misadventures, a suggestion for breakfast economies, Coast Guard training aboard Klamath, a GOP bid by A C Sisk Jr., and a robbery at a former Lord Mayor of London’s home in Bromley England.
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Democratic Party
Ene
Hemp
Sen
Robert 2Inedy
Sen Fulbright
Senate
Viet Nam
Charleston
W.va
Daily Mail
Bromley
England
London
Cuthbert Aykroyd
Suharto Takes Control as Sukarno Jailed Critics
Indonesia’s Suharto announced a new cabinet after President Sukarno allowed 15 pro Communist ministers to be taken into protective custody. Subandrio and others are reportedly detained to prevent unrest while a 25 member military civilian cabinet is prepared.
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John Cantwell
Singapore
Sukarno
Indonesia
Subandrio
Suharto
Radio
Jakarta
Radio Jakarta
Sukrno
Soybean and Grain Meet March 24 at Southwest Station
A soybean and grain sorghum meeting is set for Thursday March 24 at the Southwest Branch Experiment Station. Calvin J. Caldwell notes morning sessions at 9 20 on grain sorghum with speakers Varieties Ruel Nester Production Practices Ruel Nester Gordon Barnes Jr C McDaniel Storage Ray Benz and Cecil Bittle. Afternoon program at 1 30 covers soybean production with topics Varieties Weed Control Insects Diseases plus Dr A W Woodard on marketing soybeans.
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Southwest Branch
Calvin J. Caldwell
Ruel Nester
Gordon Barnes
Jr. C. McDaniel
Ray Benz
Cecil Bittle
A. W. Woodard
Woman Hurt in Accident on S Main
Police investigated two accidents here yesterday. One left heavy property damage on South Main when a car driven by Mrs Jeanette Cockran turned left and collided with Joe Don Hart. Cockran suffered facial cuts and was treated at a local hospital.
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South Main
Jeanette Cockran
Joe Don Hart
Cockran
Lingard and
Clark
Second
Laurel Antes
Dine Gibson
Gilmer
Texas
Phyllis Baker
Hope
Burke
Hospital to Close Nursing School El Dorado Arkansas
Warner Brown Hospital school of nursing will close on June 5. Since 1921 the program has graduated 355 nurses. Hospital administrator Sister Mary Leonarda cited declining qualified applicants and the American Nursing Association stance that nursing education should be at a higher learning institution.
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EL Dorado
Ark
Iap
Warner Brown Hospital School of Nursing
Mary Leonarda
American Nursing Association
Nursingg
Debt Ceiling Raise Expected in Early May
Treasury plans to ask Congress in May to raise the legal debt limit, potentially to a record 334 billion dollars, to avoid default and mounting deficits. If Congress does not act, the limit could drop to 285 billion at the start of the next fiscal year, risking missed obligations and market disruption. The administration seeks operating room and will discuss the 4.25 percent ceiling on long term bonds. lawmakers split on that issue. A separate crash near Newport, Arkansas fatally injured Elbert Lawrence Anderson in a head on collision with a tractor trailer on US 67 near Oliphant.
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Joseph R. Coyne
Washington
Treasury Department
Congress
Treasury
Senate House Economic Committee
Republican Committee
Secretary of the Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Department
Newport, Ark
Ebert Lawrence Anderson
Oliphant
Here
Anderson
Elbert Whinworth
Litle Rock
Spacemen Rest as Scientists Probe Gemini 8 Failure
In Honolulu Neil Armstrong and David Scott rested after Gemini 8’s wild space gyrations forced an early mission end. Scientists studied why a taped Agena command triggered the tumbling. the crew endured seasickness before a Hawaii layover en route to Cape Kennedy.
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Harry Moskos
Honolulu
Neil A. Armstrong
David R. Scott
Hawaii
U.S
Okinawa
Agena
Armstrong
Pacific Ocean
Leonard F. Mason
Air Force
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Henry §. Persons
Pacific Recovery Force
Scott
Gemini 4 mystery haunts weighty space capsule saga
AP News Digest outlines Armstrong and Scott resting in Hawaii as mystery surrounds Gemini 4 wild in space after Agena satellite events. Viet Nam reports show outmatched forces, brisk clashes, and allied troop rifle improvements. International updates note U S Navy teams seeking an H bomb recovery and Sukarno’s cabinet moves. Washington coverage mentions Johnson’s European trip possibilities and debt ceiling plans. A crime commission probes organized crime.
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Neil A. Armstrong
David BR. Scott
Hawaii
Agena
Viet Nam
Saigon
Senate
China
Amercian
International
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Mediterranean
Sukarno
Subandrio
Washington
Johnson
Europe
Treasury Department
Congress
Cosa Nostra
Crime Commission
Farley to Get Kennedy Award in Ireland T: Farley to Get Kennedy Award
James A. Farley postmaster general under F D R is chosen as the first recipient of the John Fitzgerald Kennedy medal from the Ancient Order of Hibernians. The honor will be given annually to a Roman Catholic of Irish birth or descent who excels in his field. The award ceremony and details are announced from Providence Rhode Island.
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Providence
R.I
James A. Farley
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Persistent burglars strike Waldo bank in night break
In Waldo Arkansas burglars chopped through two walls to reach a vault at the Bank of Waldo during Thursday night. Early estimates put the loot at 1000 to 1500 dollars, all in cases, per Mrs. Martin.
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Waldo, Ark
Ousted Major General Nguyen Canh Thi Reported Safe
Western authorities in Saigon viewed Major General Nguyen Canh Thi as the most likely coup risk and reported he headed off a threat to Premier Nguyen Cao Ky’s government by remaining loyal as First Army Corps commander.
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NRA Radio-Telephoto
Nguyen Canh Thi
First Army Corps
Nguyen Cao
Saifon
Even Song Birds Go in LC Records
LITTLE ROCK AP De segregation fraudulent insurance practices and song birds appear in Legislative Council committee records. Senator Robert Harvey questions federal aid tied to integration, while Rep Paul Van Dalsem rejects integration as a factor. Committee plans a bill to centralize control of four training schools and seek federal aid. The Corporations Insurance and Banking Committee extends its crackdown deadline to 60 days for the state Insurance Commission. Insurance Commissioner Harvey Combs notes progress with offending firms.
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Little Rock
Legislative Council
Robert Harvey
Swifton
Harvey
Paul van Dalsem
Perry County
Corporations, Insurance and Banking Committee
State Insurance Commission
Harvey Combs
U S Troops Press On In Saigon Area As Viet Cong Resist
U S forces push deeper into Communist held jungles around Saigon with light resistance. An infantry spearhead found abandoned radio equipment and 335 Viet Cong killed in Operation Silver City. The 25th Division operations near Saigon and Hawaii division reports include captures, rice seizures, and sampans destroyed. Viet Cong activity on the terrorist front includes a mine near Tuy Hoa killing 15 farmers.
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Thomas A. Reedy
Saigon
U, S
U.S
Silver City
D Zone
Hawaii
Honolulu
Tuy Hoa
Vaccinations for Bangs Disease Start March 22
Farmers of Wempstead County may vaccinate their heifer calves against Bangs disease starting March 22. Brooks Collins, technician, will perform the vaccinations. County Agent Calvin Caldwell notes cards requesting vaccination have been mailed. those who did not receive a card should mail or call the Extension office, with requests due by March 24. Calves should be 4 to 8 months old for vaccination.
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Wempstead
Bang
Brooks Collins
County Agnet
Calvin Caldwell
School Grants Total 85000 in Arkansas
The Arkansas State Education Department announced 85,000 in federal grants to 90 school districts to buy library books and materials under Title TV. Grants ranged from 346 for Sharp County to 17,134 for Pine Bluff, with other districts including Mayette, Magnolia, Watson Chapel, Smackover, Strong and Manila receiving amounts.
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Associated Press Little Rock
Stile Education Department
Arkansas
Sharp County
Pine Bluff
Mayette
Magnolia
Watson Chapel
Smack
Strong
Manila
Dormitory Fire Kills Three Boys at Methodist Home
In Philadelphia a two story dormitory at the Methodist Home for Children was destroyed by fire. Three boys died and six people were injured including the house mother. Most survivors escaped from second floor windows as the gray stone walls remained standing. Superintendent H Darrell Stone reported 65 children aged 0 to 18 reside there. many are dependent rather than all orphans.
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Methodist Home
H. Darrell Stone
Last Bomb Found Will Be Raised Off Spain Coast
Wavy experts at dawn began the delicate job of raising the last American H-bomb found on the Mediterranean floor after a midget submarine’s footage alerted officials. Alvin photographed the device five miles off Spain’s southern coast at 2,500 feet depth. The plan was to attach cables for the Fort Snelling’s crane to lift it to the surface, potentially taking three days for Task Force 65 led by Rear Adm. William Guest. Officials warned currents could move the bomb if dislodged.
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P’lomares
Beach
Spain
Mediterranean
Alvin
Fort Snelling
Adm
William Guest
Henderson seniors to begin practice teaching across Arkansas
Over 139 Henderson Will students head out Monday March 21 to pursue practice teaching at various south and central Arkansas schools. Readers will learn assignments for Hope, Prescott and other communities as student teachers mentor under local educators.
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Henderson
Central
Arkansas
Hope
Sarah Aan Tope
Carol A. Zalringer
Huth Hanegan
James G. Bush
John A. Ross
Joe Hart
Thomas L. Hoover
Tom Harwell
John E. Ross
B. B. McPherson
Washington man killed in auto wreck near Fulton
Horace Calhoun 61 of Washington Arkansas died Thursday after his small foreign car hit a bridge over the railroad overpass on Highway 7 west of Fulton. An apparent tire blowout caused loss of control. he was taken to St Michael's Hospital Texarkana where he was pronounced dead on arrival. He leaves a wife a daughter three brothers a sister and his parents. Funeral is set for 2 p.m. Saturday at the First Assembly Church with Masonic burial at Rose Hill Cemetery.
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Horace, Calhoun
Washington, Ark
Fulton
Alhoun
St. Michael's Hospital
Texarkana
Richard Birtcher
Miller County
Wiley Parham
Calhoun
Johnson Eyes Europe Trip as NATO Tensions Rise
President Johnson hopes to visit Europe later in the year as Western alliances reassess NATO ties after France's move to withdraw troops and eject U.S. bases. He paused trip plans amid uncertainty, with aides meeting to discuss NATO questions and allied unity.
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Washington
Johnson
Europe
Western Alliance
Charles de Gaulle
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
U.S
France
NATO
de Gaulle
White House
Dean Rusk
George W. Ball
John M. Levy
Secreary
Cyrus R. Vance
Charles E. Bohlen
Dean Achieson
Bohlen
Acheson
Harry S. Truman
Whitaker Convicted of Mail Fraud Sent to Federal Prison
Harold J. Whitaker age 30 of Lake Village Arkansas was convicted on 22 counts of mail fraud and committed to the federal Correctional Institution at Tebraska Tex on Thursday in a federal proceeding. The case stemmed from charges filed last month and involves multiple mail fraud counts.
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Tebarkana
Tex
Harold J. Whitaker
Lake Village
Ark
Federal Correctional Institution
Whitaker
Thinks GOPs to Gain in House and Senate
Sen Thruston B Matton predicts Republicans will gain 43 House seats and at least three Senate seats this year. He marks New Hampshire Oregon Olindis Michigan and Tennessee as prime targets for the GOP in the elections.
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Matton
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Senate
New Hampshire
Oregon
Olindis
Michigan
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