Banana Eating Guy launches quirky love presidential bid
New York AP reports Louis Abolafia, 25, campaigning for president by spreading love through art during a Cosmic Love Convention in the East Village. He envisions cultural centers nationwide and wars ending as love spreads, with supporters urged to write in his name despite unlikely victory. Campaign staff say the event signals his emergence from the underground.
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New York
Village Theater
Louis Abolafia
United States
Abolafia
East Village
Beatnick
Harold Chitman
Abolafla
Andrew Kent
California
Arkansan Soldier George F. Smith Dies in Vietnam
Washington AP reports Sgt. George F. Smith, son of George F. Smith of Bertys ville Arkansas, listed by the Defense Department as killed in action in South Vietnam.
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Mas Tne
George F. Smith
Bertysville
Defense Department
South Vietnam
Clark Defends Plan for Gun Registration
U S Attorney General Ramsey Clark argued in a Hendrix College speech that gun registration should be as common as car or dog registration. He tied registration to limited federal authority and local enforcement, calling ownership of firearms outrageous and urging more juvenile court funding to curb rising crime.
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Clark
America
Gentle Thursday Be-In Prompts Campus Picnic on Tuesday
About 50 hippies celebrated on the University of Arkansas campus with bread and honey, hopscotch, square dancing, guitars and singing. Spokesman Patrick Foster said the event aimed to be a public service to reduce stress and promote mellowness, with signs inviting poetry, chalk drawings, kite flying and conversations among strangers. If rain disrupted Tuesday celebration, it would shift to Wednesday and vice versa. The Fayetteville group referred to itself as the Fayetteville Chapter of the United Mutations.
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University of Arkansas
Patrick Foster
Huntsville
The
United Mutations
Bids Planned on Highway Projects
State Highway Commission will open bids May 24 on eight highway construction projects including three on Interstate 40. Planned work covers surfacing and bridges across St Francis, Crittenden, Forrest City, Calhoun and other counties with projects on Interstates 30 and 40, and U.S. highways 23 and 167.
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State Highway Commission
St. Francis County
Crittenden County
Shearerville
Forrest City
Hot Springs and
Saline
Friendship
Benton
Pulaski
Chicot Road
Hot Springs
Social Hill
Franklin
Roark Branch
Garner Creek
Hurricane Creek
Smith Creek
Moores Creek
Calhoun
Thornton
U.S. 167
Mississippi
Tyronza River
Hope IRS Seizes Store Goods
The groceries and furnishings of Walker's Supermarket at Eureka Springs seized April 13 by the Internal Revenue Service will be sold at public auction at 10 a.m. May 17 to satisfy 18722 in delinquent taxes owed by Roy B Walker, the store's owner.
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Little Rock
Walker
Eureka Springs
Internal Revenue Service
Roy B. Walker
Sunflower and Moorhead Vote Outsiders in Civil Rights Clash
In Sunflower Mississippi white mayoral candidate W L Patterson defeats Otis Brown Jr 194 123 as blacks vote 185 153. Patterson says he drew some black support while the Mississippi Freedom Democratic party amplified a split along race lines. In Moorhead white leaders lead as ballot boxes go to a bank vault under federal order. voting in the delta towns followed a court voiding 1965 elections for black registration delays.
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Vernon Guidry JR
Sunflower, Miss
Delta
Sunflower
W. L. Patterson
Otis Brown Jr
Patterson
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
Moorhead
Wesley I. Upchurch
Jimmy Lee Douglas
Freedom Democratic Party
Mississippi
Surveyor 3 Makes Moon Dig Tests Before Rest
Ralph Dighton reports Surveyor 3 begins a two week rest after ten days of trenching in the Moon Ocean of Storms. The six thousand plus photographs show soil like wet sand to seven and a half inches with a possible harder layer below.
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Ralph Dighton
Pasadena
Calif
Surveyor 3
Tripod
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Sureveyor 3
Moon lander notes compare Surveyor missions and outcomes
The report lists a 24 hour period ending Wednesday at 7 a m with a high of 68 and a low of 43. It recalls Apollo program context and compares Surveyor 1 2 and 3 missions, noting Surveyor 1 had a camera but no scoop, Surveyor 3 nearly failed like Surveyor 2 which crashed after a steering error last September.
Syrian government orders expulsion of Amman Friends group
The Syrian government has ordered the expulsion of the Amman Friends of the Middle East Association on charges of spying for the CIA. The private group runs educational and manpower training across the Middle East with offices in Jordan Egypt Iraq and other Arab states.
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Amenan
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