Integrationists Plan No Setup in Birmingham
In Mobile and Birmingham Alabama racial unrest continues as more than 1,000 demonstrators march peacefully in Birmingham with police overseeing. Police chief Eugene Connor curbs force while U S Justice Department negotiates with leaders Burke Marshall and Wyatt Tee Walker amid dozens of arrests and remaining detainees including hundreds of youths.
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Birmingham
Ala
Eugene Connor
Wyatt Tee Walker
Las Burke Marshall
U.S. Justice Department
Dick Gregory
Greenwood
Miss
New Pilgrim Baptist Church
Connor
4 H Activity Night Draws Crowd At Howe Junior High
About 150 people attended the 4-H Activity Night at Howe Junior High Auditorium. The dress revue saw 23 girls. four A awards were given to Linda Langston Jenny Lee Waters Jennifer Smith and Linda Arrington. Other events included a heat activity and a talent contest with multiple 4-H participants earning A awards. Judges listed: Peggy Stratton Robert Vandiver Ned Ray Purtle Norman Bradford and R C Snellgrove.
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Howe Junior High Auditorium
Linda Langston
Centerville
Jenny Lee Waters
Jennifer Smith
Victory
Linda Arrington
Shover Springs
Jimmy Howell
Dwayne Arrington
Bryan England
Weather Experiment Station Report Short Summary
Weather experiment station records a 234 hour period ending Monday at 1 a.m. High 5 and low 62 noted in daily observations.
Weather summary for Arkansas and Louisiana regions
Partly cloudy and mild with scattered thundershowers mainly in southern Arkansas this afternoon through Tuesday. Lows 55 to 65, highs 80 to 85. Louisiana sees similar conditions with scattered afternoon and evening showers and little temperature change.
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Arkansas
Louisiana
Ten Contestants Vie For Miss Southern State College
Ten contestants will vie for Miss Southern State College in Overstreet Hall at 8 p.m. Friday May 17. Entrants include Martha Jane Hines, Gloria Ellis, Barbara Bentz, Nel son Hall, Aliee Faye Redman, Lewisville, Karen Lea Moore, Linda Kay Samuel, Martha Ann Samuel, and Janice Stephens. Miss Arkansas candidate Miss Addington and others join a campus parade at 4 p.m. with an afternoon tea for judges.
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Magnolia
Colhecon
Cross Hall
Vivian Branum
Malvern
Agriculture Club
Karen Lindsey
Stamps
McCrary
Edge Addington
Texarkana
Southern State College
The
Bray
Mil the Mulerider
SSC
Yearbour
Miss Weaver
Howard Farvis
Ark
Chances for Peace in Laos Slim Says
VIENTIANE Laos AP Premier Prince Souvanna Phourne said chances for restoring peace in Laos now are very slim I have no confidence in any body including Pathet Lao The neutralist leader said His remarks follow questions from AP after his return from Plaine des Jarres where Pathet Lao attacked two control commission helicopters The new threat came as Pathet Lao warned right wing forces must withdraw from areas controlled by Pathet Lao
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Vientiane, Laos
Souvanna Phourne
Laos
Pathet Lao
Souvanna
Associated Press
Plaine Des Jarres
Control Commission
Phouma
Pree Imler Phoumi Nosavanh
Rockefeller Honeymoons in Caracas amid political speculation
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller and his bride Margaretta Murphy honeymoon at Monte Sacro ranch near Caracas, Venezuela. The pair, spotlighted by political watchers, decline to discuss 1984 presidential prospects while enjoying a two week stay after a New York wedding.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Margaretta Filler Murphy
Monte Sacra
New York
Idlewild
United States
Mary Todhunter Clark Rockefeller
Product
Philadelphia Society
Michael
New Guinea
Pocantico Hills
Westchester County
Guernsey Honors Graduates Salutatorian Evans Named
Melba Evans daughter of Mr and Mrs M L Evans of Hope is named salutatorian with a 3.98 GPA She serves as secretary of the senior class and was official scorekeeper for athletic events Also recognized are esosbytephens third with 3.76 GPA son of Willie S Stephens of California and Mrs Ben Palmer of Hope and Billy Wilson fourth with 3.15 GPA son of Mr and Mrs William N Wilson of Dallas.
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Melba Evans
M. L. Evans
Hope
Esasbytephens
Willie S. Stephens
California
Ben Palmer
Billy Wilson
William N. Wilson
Dallas
James Robert Griffin
Robert Griffin
Ot Fulton
Guernsey
James
Band Students Give a Fine Performance Sunday Night
The Community Chorus and Hope High School Band presented Music of Christian Patriotism using Fred Waring arrangements at First Baptist Church. Led by Gilbert Thomas with Jon Barbarotto baton, the 32 member band delivered inspired, well tuned performances from Give Me Your Tired Your Poor to Battle Hymn of the Republic.
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Fred Waring
Hope High School
First Baptist Church
America
Hope High Band
Jon Barbarotto
Gilbert Thomas
H. A. Spraggins
Rufus Sorrells
Clyde Goddard
D.T. Lawrence
Demonstration Week Is Planned in Arkansas County
May 6 through May 11 marks Demonstration Week in Hempstead County with exhibits at the former Herbert Burns building at Main and Second Street. A coffee on May 7 from 9 00 to 3 30 will be served free coffee and doughnuts. The Hempstead County Home Demonstration Council invites the public to view the displays and the Arkansas scenes shown in the storefront window all day.
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Arkansas Home Demonstration Club
Hempstead County Home Demonstration Council
Herbert Burns
Main and
Second Street
Arkansas
Mrs Lester Goad Dies Here Monday at 67
Mrs Lester Goad longtime Hope resident died Monday in a local hospital at age 67. Survivors include her husband Lester M. Goad, brother Joe Munn of Emmet, sisters Bertie Almond Prescott G L Glanton and Allie May Munn Hope. Services 2:30 pm Tuesday at Thiwinany Church near Sutton. Burial at Luim mpny Cemetery by Herndon Cornelius.
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Vetub Oly Vwuad
Oped
Hope
Lester M. Goad
Joe Munn
Emmet
Bertie Almond
Prescott
G. L. Glanton
Allie May Munn
Thiwinany Church
Sutton
Rov
Clyde Johnson
Cordon Renshaw
Louie Wesson
Herndon Cornelius
Uluimpny Cemetery
Pre School Registration at Blevins Elementary
Pre school registration at Blevins Elementary is set for Thursday May 9 starting at 9 00 am. The event targets children who have not yet attended school and includes a tour of the first grade room for incoming students. Parents should bring the child s birth certificate and ensure they are six by October 1. A bus will transport attendees to the County Health nurse in Hope for inoculations.
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Blevins
Infant Andres Dies Saturday in New Jersey
Andres infant son of Mr. and Mrs. John Thomas Andres died Saturday in Marryton New Jersey. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Byron Andes formerly of Hope and the great grandmother is Mrs. J B Andres.
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Scott Mitchell Andres
John Thomas Andres
Marryton, N.J
Byron Andes
Hope
J. 8. Andres
Double Jaywalker Lands in Jail
Miami police arrest Collin D. Forrester for double jaywalking after a Sunday stop at an intersection. Analyzing his file, officers discover a $5 unpaid jaywalking fine from December and set Forrester's bond at 30 dollars.
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Double Jaywalker
Miami
Fla
Collin D. Forrester
Miami City
Forrester
Arkansas Supreme Court Rules Realtors May Fill Simple Forms
The Arkansas Supreme Court ruled real estate brokers may complete simple standardized forms in real estate business without practicing law. The decision limits the Block ruling and requires any forms to be approved by a lawyer, though brokers may prepare them without charging a legal fee.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Supreme Court
Ed Meladdin
McFaddin
Crawford County
Alford Creekmore
Mountainburge Notary
Clyman Izard
Crawford County Bar Association
Creekmore
Supreme Court
Notary Publics
Everett C
Sewell
Mountainburg
Bud Whitley Dies at 83 in Hope Home
Peter Oscar Bud Whitley age 83 died at his home Sunday. He was a lifelong resident, a retired farmer, and a member of the Assembly of God Church. Survivors include son Olin of Hope, daughter Mrs. E. W. Davis of Hope, and sister Mrs. Minnie Sutton of Little Rock. Services set for 2:30 p.m. Monday at First Assembly of God with Rev. B. J. Willhite. Burial by Oakcrest Funeral Home in Bright Star Cemetery.
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Peter Oscar
Bud’ Whitley
Assembly of God Church
Olin
Hope
E. W. Davis
Minnie Sutton
Little Rock
Assembly of God
B. J. Willhite
Oakcrest Funeral Home
Bright Star Cemetery
Lally Prather Leads Hope High Student Body
All Around Town notes Lally Prather of Hope is president of the Arkan sas Baptist Hospital School of Nursing student body. She departs Little Rock on Wednesday for the National Student Nurses Convention in Atlantic City on November 22, with stops in New York City and Philadelphia. The piece also mentions a piano fund drive at Hempstead County Memorial Nursing Home, the Bobcat annual for 1963, and other local items including surplus foods distribution, a theater show by Southern State Stagecrafters, golf district winners, and coaching hires.
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Lally Prather
Mayton
Jennifer Cox
David Porter
Jigler
Hope High
Jennnifer
Jeannie Lowy
Karyn Lively
Lanier
Jan Gaines
Amu
Dominican Army mobilizes for possible invasion of Haiti
Dominican sources report thousands of troops massing at the Haiti border with air force patrols and navy linkups to U.S. ships in the Caribbean. Tanks and assault vehicles move into central border areas as President Bosch weighs crossing the border. exact locations and totals remain undisclosed.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Negro Republic
Donican
U.S
Caribbean
Haiti
Juan Bosch
Bosch
Huili
Spartacus at Saenger. a classic epic on revolt and glory
The Saenger presents Spartacus a three hour film praised as tense bloody and grand with Kirk Douglas leading a world class cast including Laurence Olivier Jean Simmons Charles Laughton Peter Astbury John Gurvin and Tony Curtis. The review notes the epic scale and historical backdrop from ancient Rome with Crassus thwarting the slave revolt. It calls the film a potential classic on the rerun circuit and highlights the one night performance starting at 7:45 pm with the feature about 15 minutes later.
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E Cid
Saenger
Rome
B.C
Kirk Douglas
Spartacus
Gladiators
Break For Freedom
Marcus Crassus
Laurence Olivier
Republic
Pompey
Caesar
Crassus
Balkans
Capua
Italy
Lawrence Oliie
Jean Simens
Charles Laughton
Peter Astinay
John Gurvin
Tony Curtis
Washburn
Thefts Stopped But Dogs Missing
Goodwill Industries halted a burglary spree by placing Cleo the Doberman Pinscher inside the building as a watchdog. For three weeks the guard dog deterred thieves until Cleo was stolen Saturday.
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Warrisburg, Pa
Goodwill Industries
Cleo
Peace Mission Helicopters Shot At In Laos Clash
Two International Control Commission helicopters were fired on and set ablaze near Plaine des Jarres in east central Laos while neutralist Premier Prince Souvanna Phouma conducted a peace mission. Reports say Pathet Lao fighters attacked after landing to evacuate casualties from a mine incident. pilots were French and fate unknown. One unconfirmed report suggested four deaths. The incident occurred as Pathet Lao barred the ICC from the area.
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Vientiane
Laos
International Control Commission
Souvanna Phouma
Pathet Lao
Plaine Des Jarres
Kong le
Spok Vientiane
Getatte
India
Poland
Khang Khay- Plaine
Church Attendance Beats Usual in Chicopee
In Chicopee Massachusetts the 0 45 a m Federated Protestant Church service drew 135 worshippers versus the normal 105 to 115. Rev C W Kirkpatrick had announced last week the service would be for sinners only and asked all family members to stay home.
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Chicopee
Mass
Federated Protestant
C. W. Kirkpatrick
Kirkepatrick
Mrs Samuel 80 Buried Sunday
Mrs J W Samuel aged 80 died Friday at Pine Bluff. Survivors include two sons Carlton of DeAnn and Paul of Los Angeles a daughter Mrs C M Burke of Pine Bluff a sister Mrs Ora Kemp of Dallas and a brother Walter Hartsfield of Claraetta Okla Services were held at 2 pm Sunday at DeAnn Baptist Church conducted by Rev Mr Fairchild Hepadon Cornelius in charge.
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J. W. Samuel
Pine Bluff
Carlton
DeAnn and
Paul
Los Angeles
C. M. Burke
Ora Kemp
Dallas
Walter Hartsfield
Claraetta
Okla
DeAnn Baptist Church
Fairchild
Hepadon Cornelius
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Richard G. Maslock
James Griffin
Andres
Bud Whitley
Hempstead County Memorial Nursing Home
Hollis Luck
Jan Ellis
Mary Ann Beaty
Southern State
Pat Webb
Lewisville
June Roberts
David Waddle
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Gordo Beasley
John Pierce
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