Second- No-Hitter Jets John Almosts To Victory
Warren Span followed up his no hitter with two hits and his 21st career win as the Dodgers beat the Cubs and regained the NL lead. Other results include San Francisco over Chicago, St Louis over Pittsburgh, Cincinnati over Philadelphia, New York over Minnesota, and Detroit, Cleveland, Kansas City, and Los Angeles winners in various matchups. Dodgers broke Spahn’s shutout streak on Gilliam’s RBI hit, while Giants won on a key seventh inning in which Willie McCovey drove in the decisive run.
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Warren Span
Pritay
Los Angeles
Dodgers
San Francisco
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
New York
Minnesota
Detroit
Tigers
Washington
Cleveland
Chicago White Sox
Kansas City
Boston
Baltimore
Spahak
Gilliam
Mel Roach
Charlie Smith
Spahn
John Roseboro
Stan Williams
Cardinals
Vinegar Bend Mizell
Bob Gibson
Lindy McDaniel
Rocky Nelson
Atlanta Triumphs Over Little Rock in Doubleheader
Nashville fans endured a tense moment as Jerry Lock failed in relief for the Barons, his errant pitch scoring the decisive run in a late Nashville victory. Shreveport beat Mobile 7-3, while Atlanta split with Little Rock 3-3 and 8-1, Macon edged Chattanooga 3-4 in eight, and Lookouts defeated in the nightcap 4-0 behind Bob Milo’s four-hitter.
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Nashville
Jerry Lock
Birmingham Barons
Lock
Baron Turpen
Birmingham
Vols
Dyersburg
John Sullivan
Billy Joe Davidson
Shreveport
Mobile Bears
Atlanta
Little Rock
Travs
Macon
Chattanooga
The
Lookouts
Bob Milo
Foot Care Ad at Gibson's Rexall Drug Store
An old fashioned foot care ad promises relief for foot discomfort with T-4-L Solution claiming to ease aching swelling and odor. It markets a solution touted to cure athlete's foot and provides a money back guarantee if not satisfied within one hour.
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Gibson's
Rexall Drug Store
First Round of Pay TV Hearing In Little Rock
The first round in a pay TV battle will be aired at a public hearing in Little Rock on May 15. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. and Midwest Video Corp. are parties, with Midwest seeking equipment installation to carry pay TV to Midwest customers. The PSC must decide its jurisdiction amid interventions arguing FCC authority and concerns of potential monopoly harming free TV.
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Little Rock
Public Service Commission
Lewis M. Robinson
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Midwest Video Corp
Midwest
Telephone Company
PSC
Robinson
Arkansas
Rowley United Theaters Inc
Federal Communications Commission
The
Television Service Association
Contract Set on Capitol Work
Secretary of State Nancy Hall announced the Capitol dome repair contract went to Herman Catty of Little Rock after last week's thunderstorm. Initial damage is estimated at 23000 dollars, with final costs uncertain until the stained glass supplier from St. Louis responds. No bids were taken as the project is insured. insurer approval is required. Damaged include Senate and House domes and office equipment.
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Little Rock
Nancy Hall
State Capitol Dome
Herman Catty
Senate
House
Ft Smith Plans Plant Dedication Ceremony
Fort Smith Arkansas API reports the dedication of the Ohio Rubber Company’s new 3 million dollar rubber products plant in Fort Smith. Gov. Orval Faubus and Reps. Dale Alford Dim Trimble Milo J. Marsh attend as speakers. The facility, a subunit of Eagle-Picker Co., will double in size within five years and employ about 400 people. Open house tours are set for today and Friday at the 200000 square foot plant.
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Fort Smith Ark
API
Ohio Rubber Company
Orvald. Faubus
Dale Alford
Dim Trimble
Milo J. Marsh
Wil
Ohio Rubber
Eagle-Picker Co
Ohio
Civil Rights Division Probes Birdsell Extradition Claim
The Justice Department Civil Rights Division is examining D. E. Birdsell’s complaint that his rights were violated during transfer from Pine Bluff, Arkansas to Montgomery, Alabama. He alleges denial of habeas corpus petition and a chance to appear before Arkansas’ governor. officials found no merit.
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Washington
Justice Department
Civil Rights Division
D. E. Birdsell
Pine Bluff
Ark
Montgomery
Ala
Birdsell
Arkansas
Japanese Students Visit Honolulu on U S Pacific Tour
Thirty six students from Tokyo Keio Junior High School toured Honolulu during a spring vacation. They plan to visit Hawaii and California to observe American teaching methods in California schools and see the country they studied in books.
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IAPS
Tokyo
Keio Junior High School
Honolulu
America
Hawaii
California
Crossett Hires a New Coach
Crossett Arkansas AP reports Murray Ellen, a former Crossett High School star athlete, was named junior football coach for next fall. Ellen lettered at the University of Arkansas in 1961 and 1992 and has been head basketball coach and junior football coach at Smackover High School for four years.
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Crossett. Ark
Crossett I High School
Murray Ellen
Allan
University of Arkansas
Smackover High School
UA Track Team Sets Records at Springfield Meet
The University of Arkansas led a stadium record surge in a rain soaked triangular meet in Springfield. Arkansas won with 73 points. Pittsburg State 66 1/6 and Springfield State 30 1/6. Jack Nelson set five records including 4:19 in the mile and 9:29.0 in the two mile. Ralph Brodie 14.7 in 120 yard high hurdles and Gary McDonald 48.7 in the 440. Brodie and McDonald joined Ken Blankenship and Gary Brown to post 42.3 in the 440 relay. Pittsburg State also set records in the mile relay, javelin and pole vault. Arkansas was within a tenth of Pittsburg’s 4:18.0 in the mile relay.
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Springfield
University of Arkansas
Springfield State
Arkansas
Pittsburgh
Kan
State
Razorbacks
Jack Nelson
Ralph Brodie
Gary McDonald
Brodie
McDonald
Ken Blankenship
Gary Brown
Pittsburg State
How Far Will Russia Go in Cuba
William L. Ryan analyzes Cuba's shift toward a Soviet influenced socialist state under Castro. He questions Khrushchev's risk in defending a regime far from home, Kennedy's potential embargo moves, and the likelihood of Cuba serving as a Communist front in the Western Hemisphere.
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Cuba
William L. Ryan
Associated Press
Fidel
U.S
Kennedy
United States
Washington
Havana
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U. S
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Organization of American States
OAS
Soviet Union
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Casta
Communist Party
Fi’del
Kremlin
Highway Bids to Be Opened in Arkansas
Arkansas Highway Commission will open bids May 24 for eight road and bridge projects totaling 2,295,000 and for radio equipment for the Highway Department. Chairman Harry W. Parkin called the bid openings one of the smallest in recent months.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Highway Commission
Harry W. Parkin
Parkin
Highway Department
Midweek Standings and Results Across Leagues
Baseball and league notes recap Wednesday and Thursday results. Teams like Atlanta, Birmingham, Nashville, and Macon posted wins or draws. St Louis beat Pittsburgh 3 1. San Francisco and Chicago split, with Milwaukee and Los Angeles combining in high scoring games. American League leaders include Detroit, New York, and Cleveland with multiple games scheduled Friday. Minor League results feature Pacific Coast League, International League and American Association action with Moon, Davis, and Mays among homer leaders.
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Moon
Los Angeles
T. Davis
Mays
San Francisco
Pinson and Robinson
Cincinnati
Eiston
Chicago
Friend
Pittsburgh
Cardwell
Padres
Drysdale
Williams
Major League Stars and Standouts Highlight Week in Baseball
The report lists top performers across batting, pitching and fielding. Mantle leads runs batted in with 22 for New York, Gentile drives seven home runs for Baltimore, and Temple and Cleveland bat well with 27 hits. Wilhelm anchors Baltimore pitching with strong showings, while Warren Spahn secures a win over the Dodgers in his first start since a no hitter.
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Cleveland
Bailey
Minnesota
Sievers
Chicago
Mantle
New York
Cash
Detrait
Gentile
Baltimore
Temple Cleveland
B. Robinson
Very
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Piersall
Wood
Detroit
Tuttle and Sullivan
Kansas City
Keough
Washington
Maine
Versalles
Aparicio
Wilhelm
Shaw
Wynn Chilcago
Hawkins
Allen
Mossi
Associated Press
Warren Spahn
Braves
Nohitter
Dodgers
Bark Averill
Angels
Orioles
Swort Bomen
Major League Batting Leaders National League Leaders
Moon of Los Angeles leads NL with 397, Cunningham of St Louis at 387. Runs: Boyer and Cunningham top with 16 and 14. RBIs: Davis of Los Angeles and Aaron of Milwaukee with 7 and 16 for top marks. Hits: Davis and Moon with 25. Clemente and Cunningham with 24. Doubles: Iliker and Vox Santo among leaders with 5. Triples: Amara, Stuart with 3. Banks, Santa, Wills among leaders with 3.
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Los Angeles
Cunningham
St. Louis
Boyer
T. Davis
Aaron
Milwaukee
McCovery
San Francisco
Clemente
Pittsburgh
Iliker
Vox Santo
Chicago
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iSan
Francisco
Amara
Philadelphia
Stuart
Banks
Santa
Post
Cincinnati
Wills
Hope High Golfers to District Meet at Crossett May 6
Hope High School golf team advances to the district meet at Crossett on May 6 with hopes of reaching the state meet in Little Rock on May 12. The squad includes Mickey Baker Charles Carver Tred Carver David Meare and Kerry Verhalen Charles Carver has led medalist in all four matches.
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Hope High School
Crossett
Little Rock
Mickey Baker
Charles
Tred Carver
David Meare
Kerry Verhalen
Charles Carver
Rain Washes Out Arkansas Football Practice
Fayetteville Arkansas AP Rain washed out the Razorbacks spring drill. Tackle John Childress missed practice and may rejoin in fall. Quarterback George McKinney may need shoulder surgery after a torn cartilage from the Cotton Bowl. Backfield coach Hayden Pry says changed handoff methods could explain fumbles from last weekend’s intrasquad. The team rescheduled a defensive scrimmage to today with a final tuneup Friday before the Red White game.
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Ark
Arkansas Ragorbacks
John Childress
Lewis
George McKinney
Lust Duniiary
Hayden Pry
Hogs
Yankees Win Pair to Gain Tie for Lead
The New York Yankees beat the Minnesota Twins 7-3 to tie the American League lead with Detroit after the Tigers lost 5-4 at Washington. Other AL results include Cleveland over Chicago 4-3 and Kansas City beating Boston 9-3 in 10 innings. In the NL, Milwaukee pitcher Warren Spahn shut down the Dodgers 4-1, San Francisco beat Chicago 8-4 to reclaim first, St. Louis crushed Pittsburgh 8-1, and Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 9-3. The Senators rallied to defeat Detroit as Dale Long drove in two runs in the sixth. The Angels erased an Orioles comeback with two late homers, and Tex Clevenger notched relief win. An injury to Orioles starter Estrella and a collision involving Ken Hamlin marred the Angels win.
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Ep Witks
Associated Press
New York Yankees
Minnesota Twins
Detroit
Tigers
Washington
Cleveland
Chicago White Sox
Los Angeles Angels
Baltimore
Ted Bheatney
Wart Averill
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Boston
Milwaukee
Warren Spahn
Los Angeles Dodgers
San Francisco
Chicago
Cubs
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Phlladelphia
Senators
Dale Long
Frank Lary
Joe McClain
Dave Sisler
Angels
Fine Louns
Orioles
Jim Gentile
Whitey Herzog
Klu
Skinny Brown
Tex Clevenger
Oriole
Chuck Estraila
Kane Aspromonte
Ken Hamlin
Konfant
Yankees
Pete Ramos
Crban
Sieetar Loyez
Roger Matis
Ion
Bob "Turley
Wats
Bol Male
Todians
Johny Romano
White Sox
Yeliever
Frank Funk
Fishing Around Arkansas Lakes Forecast Summary
AP reports Arkansas game and fish forecast with lake by lake notes. Lake Conway shows high clear water with bass and crappie fair to good depending on baits. Lake Hamilton clear with bass fair to good and crappie fair to good on minnows and worms. Ouachita clear with black bass and crappie fair to good on minnows and baits. Maumelle clear with bass good on minnows and plugs. Catherine clear with bass fair and crappie fair. Greeson clear with largemouth bass fair at night and crappie fair to good. Norfork has no report.
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Little Rock
Avieses Game and Fish Commission
Lake Conway
Lake Hamilton
Lake Ouachita
Lake Maumelle
Lake Catherine
Lake Greeson
Luke Norfork
When to Fish or Hunt Solunar Tables from Knight
Solunar tables printed below derive from John Alden Knight's work. Plan days to fish or hunt in good territory or cover, aiming for the best sport each day offers. Major periods begin at the listed times and run about one and a half to two hours. minor periods are shorter.
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Duke
John Alden Knight
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