Obituary of Wiley E. Gunter of McNeil Texas
Wiley E. Gunter, 85, of McNeil, died Saturday. Survivors include his wife, two sons Franklin of McNeil and Houston of Hope, two daughters Mrs. Curtis Brasher of Stephens and Mrs. Jimmy Duke of Prescott, three brothers J. A. Gunter of Hope, John and Frank Gunter of Atlanta, Texas, and three sisters Mrs. Annie England of Texarkana, Mrs. Cora Jackson and Mrs. Ruth Johnson of Hope. Funeral services were set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Shiloh Baptist Church with burial in Shiloh Cemetery.
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Wiley E. Gunter Magnolia
Wiley E. Gunter
McNeil
Franklin
Houston Gunter
Hope
Curtis Brasher
Stephens
Jimmy Duke
Prescott
J. A. Gunter
John
Frank Gunter
Atlanta
Texas
Annie England
Texarkana
Cora Jackson
Ruth Johnson
Shiloh Baptist Church
Shiloh
Mrs. Robert A. Anderson Dies in Florida
Washington resident Mrs. Robert A. Anderson died March 26 in St. Petersburg Florida. Survivors include her husband the Rev Robert A Anderson a daughter Alice of Largo Florida and a son Robert Anderson a sister Mrs Mattie Johnson of Russellville Arkansas. Burial will be at Russellville.
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Washington and
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St. Petersburg
Fla
Alice
Largo
Robert Anderson
Mattie Johnson
Russellville
Ark
Weather Update Across State Regions
The forecast shows cloudy to partly cloudy conditions with warmer temperatures. Arkansas districts expect highs mainly in the 60s, with scattered showers and thunder in the south and extreme south. Louisiana and Missouri areas anticipate cooler, drier weather or light showers, with mid 40s to 60s temperatures and notable regional variation.
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Political reaction to boycott suggestion stirs civil rights debate
Javits warned against an indiscriminate boycott that could harm efforts. Whitney Young Jr of the Urban League voiced doubts about King’s plan. Rep Chester Mize said boycott calls damage civil rights, while Sen Lister Hill accused the move of harming state economies and hurting both races.
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National Urban League
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R-Kan
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South
Lister Hill
D-Ala
West Memphis Hospital Wins $300000 Hill Burton Grant
Rep. E C Gathings announces a Hill Burton federal grant of 300000 for Crittenden County Memorial Hospital in West Memphis. The expansion costs are estimated at 600000 and will add facilities to the hospital. The grant funds push the project toward completion with the county government facilitating the expansion.
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Memphis, Ark
West Memphis
E. C. Gathings
D-Ark
Hill-Burton
Crittenden County Memorial Hospital
Gathings
Doctor's Mailbag: Thyroid Parathyroid Questions Answered
Reader questions cover risks from excessive thyroid or parathyroid removal and diet needs. Aspirin use safety and potential ulcers. pregnancy loss possibilities. Cytomel side effects from overuse. Dr Wayne G Brandstadt notes general answers and invites letters for future columns.
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Wayne G. Brandstadt
M.D
Dr. Brandstadt
Voting Bill Excludes Several States and Counties
Sen. Sam J. Ervin Jr plans a substitute for Johnson's voting rights bill to cover areas with proven racial discrimination. The proposal would allow federal registrars after presidential certification, subject to judicial review, with court tests for contested findings. Hearings continue in both chambers as critics cite uneven coverage.
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Guards Urged to End Racial Barriers in National Guard
The National Guard Bureau released new regulations to strip federal recognition and funding from any unit that discriminates against Negro enlistments, assignments, or promotions. The rules apply to Army and Air National Guards and aim to end token integration across all states. Federal funding covers 90 percent of unit costs, with states mustering the rest if recognition is withdrawn.
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National Guard Bureau
Associated Press
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Peking claims five planes shot down in Vietnam raid
Peking radio reported five U.S. and South Vietnamese aircraft were shot down in a North Vietnamese air strike over Dong Hoi. The broadcast said many other planes were damaged by North Vietnamese forces during the raid.
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Peking Radio
U.S
North Viet Nam
Dong Hoi
Mayors Bring Problems to Capitol
Mayors from 114 U S cities converge on Washington to meet with Vice President Humphrey and top federal officials to discuss urban challenges. Wives attend a White House reception while mayors present programs and seek answers on housing education and urban renewal.
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Washington
White House
Hubert H. Humphrey
Johnson
Wth
Humphrey
Minneapolis
Defense
Robert S. MacNamara
Executive Mansion
Thought for the Day on slander and sores
A short meditation compares slanderers to flies that ignore a person’s virtues and focus on wounds. It emphasizes moral reflection and restraint in speaking about others.
Blevins High Shindig Friday Night in Gym
The Junior Class sponsors a Shindig in the Blevins High School gym on Friday at 7 o'clock. Admission is 15 cents for a single and 25 cents for a couple. Guest stars include the Supremes Temptations Impressions Carla Thomas and others.
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Temptations
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Carla Thomas
Legion Post and Auxiliary 427 Meet Tuesday Night
The American Legion Post and Auxiliary 427 will meet Tuesday night at 7 March 30 at Hicks Funeral Home. All members are urged to attend and be on time. Mrs. Alice Holbart reports. C G Carmichael, president.
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Auxiliary 427
Hicks Funeral Home
Alice Holbart
C. G. Carmichael
Leather craft workshop by Union Home Demonstration Club
A leather craft special interest workshop is set for April 6 at 10:00 a.m. at Charity Baptist Church in Fulton. Dennis P. Simmons of Tandy Leather Company, Little Rock, Arkansas, will conduct the session. All interested may attend. Mrs. E G Madison is president.
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Union Home Demonstration Club
Charity Baptist Church
Fulton
Dennis P. Simmons
Tandy Leather Company
Little Rock
Arkansas
E. G. Madison
Mysterious Five Singers to Perform at Mt Pleasant Church
The Mysterious Five from Magnolia Arkansas will sing at Mt Pleasant C M E Church on Sunday April 4 at 7 30 PM. The event is sponsored by Mrs Ruth Turner and Mrs Claudia Modisette. The public is invited. Rev J N Harris is pastor.
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Arkansas
Mt. Pleasant C.M.E
Ruth Turner
Claudia Modisette
J. N. Harris
Marriage Announced in Peoria for Charles Witherspoon
Misses Witherspoon announce the marriage of their brother Charles Witherspoon of Peoria Illinois to Miss Leela Foster of Peoria on Saturday March 27. The ceremony took place at the home of Mrs Josephine Smith a former resident of Hove. H D Council Meeting Held The Home Demonstration Council met March 27 with plans for a chair re seating workshop April 14 at Mrs Charlene Moores in Churchill community and a Tea during Arkansas Home Demonstration Week May 28. Obituary Funeral service for Mr Jack Frierson will be held March 31 at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church with burial in Gile Cemetery Hicks Funeral Home Inc in charge.
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Jessie Witherspoon
Charles Witherspoon
Peoria
Leela Foster
Josephine Smith
Hove
H.D
Home Demonstration Council
Area
Pine Bluff
Churchill
Charlene Moore
Arkansas
Hester
Jack Frierson
Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church
Gile
Hicks Funeral Home, Inc
Johnson orders probe into Klan slayings in Alabama
President Johnson announced the arrest of four Klansmen in the slaying of a woman civil rights worker in Alabama. He directed the attorney general to develop legislation to curb Klan activities and invited congressional committees to investigate with full FBI and Justice Department support. Willis urged patriotic Americans to aid the effort and noted hearings may take weeks.
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Johnson
Alabama
FBI
Justice Department
Willis
Jet-smooth 65 Chevrolet Luxuries Match Luxury Cars
The feature highlights the 1965 Chevrolet lineup with the Impala Sport Sedan offering more leg room and a smooth ride. It compares Bel Air and Biscayne interiors, Turbo-Thrift Six engines, and a Full Coil suspension for comfort. Buyers can customize nearly 200 ways.
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