Hope Lions Club hears Camelot program at meeting
Members of the Hope Lions Club enjoyed four numbers from Camelot in a Friday Music Club program. Mrs. B C Hyatt spoke for the group and introduced Mrs. Ralph Emerson and David Pearson, who sang with Hyatt accompanying. A slide from an international convention in Toronto was shown by Bob Morton. Plans were made to bolster the Red Cross Blood program. Guests included Webb Con vil Hon of Texarkana and Hollis Moses of Hope.
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Hope Lions Club
Camelot
Ralph Emerson
David Pearson
Toronto
Canada
Bob Morton
Red Cross Blood
Webb Convil- Hon
Texarkana
Roy Warren
Hollis Moses
Hope
W. D. Flowers
Slaying of Baxter County Sheriff ends massive Ozark hunt
Pitman 28, captured near Cotter after a day and night manhunt spanning the Ozark Mountains. As many as 200 volunteers aided in the search following the sheriff embezz or jail escape that left Baxter County Sheriff Emmett Edmonds dead from two bullets. Pitman yielded under pressure, a 357 magnum found at his feet. Edmonds’ funeral set for 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church with burial in Memorial Gardens.
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Mountain Home
Ark
Edwin
Pitman
Baxter County
Emmett Edsmonds
Tostay
Cotter
Ozark Mountains
John Ed Isbell
Little Rock
Boone County
Doyle Hickman
Harrson
Edmonds
Isbell
Hickman
Hieman
Abe Heiskill
First Baptist Church
Memorial Gardens
Arkansas 24 Hour Station Forecast With Scattered Thunderstorms
Experiment Station reports 24 hours ending 7 a.m. Tuesday forecast considerable cloudiness with scattered showers and thunderstorms over the state tonight and east half Wednesday. Not much temperature change tonight with a little cooler Wednesday. Low tonight 50s west to 60s east. High 77 and Low 49.
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Arkansas
Fulbright approves loan for Arkansas College facility
Sen. J William Fulbright announced a $382000 federal loan to Arkansas College to help fund a $911450 physical education facility. The approval was disclosed Monday in Batesville Arkansas.
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Ark
J. Wiliam Fulbright
Arkansas College
Kentucky Derby Drug Test Shows Third Place Ineligible
Under Kentucky racing rules a horse with positive medication cannot participate in purse distribution. The Derby winner's urine sample is standard, with a second horse chosen by lot also tested. Kentucky cje's Hat finished third and remains affected by the rule. Kentucky Sherry was the second horse tested on Saturday.
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Cje’s Hat
Lot
Kentucky Sherry
Australia and Americas cattle sale at Winrock Farms
Thirteen cattlemen from Australia and Santa Gertrudis breeders from Central and South America and the United States will attend the 11th annual production sale at Winrock Farms. Gov. and Mrs. Winthrop Rockefeller host lunch for 3,000 to 4,000 people before the sale.
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Winrock Farm
Ark
Australia
Santa Gertrudis
Central and South America
United States
Winrock Farms
Winthrop Rockefeller
Slayer Says His Rights Violated
Little Rock AP. U S District Judge Oren Harris set 25 days for briefs after a habeas hearing for Jack R. Bell Jr 49 Augusta asking for a new trial claiming his rights to remain silent and to consult an attorney were violated before his 1964 murder confession. Bell is serving a life term for Leland McFall slaying in Mountain Home.
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Little Rock
U.S
Oren Harris
Jack R. Bell Jr
Augusta
Leland Mc
Mountain Home
Bell
Showers Expected Across Arkansas with Thunderstorms
A cold front will spark numerous showers and thundershowers in Arkansas, persisting until the front exits the state late Wednesday afternoon. The west half will see considerable cloudiness, with little temperature change. Monday highs ranged from 78 at Texarkana to 71 at Harrison, Fayetteville, Blytheville and Little Rock, while overnight lows fell from 61 at Texarkana to 52 at Little Rock.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Texarkana
Harrison
Fayetteville
Blytheville
Little Rock
Feild Seeks Speakership in Arkansas House Race
HOPE Ark AP On a January day in 1941 a young lawyer from Hope began serving Hempstead County as state representative. Now Talbot Feild Jr a long time House leader and Rules Committee chair seeks the House speakership alongside Rep Hays McClerkin of Texarkana. Feild notes Hempstead County’s history in the role and cites fiscal concerns facing Arkansas as the 1969 General Assembly opens. Feild served as naval aviator and has 20 years in the House tying for seniority through a career spanning World War II and postwar years. The speaker election takes place at the opening of the 1969 session. The article also mentions the U S Treasury decision on tax-exempt status for industrial bonds and discusses budgetary restraint to meet a looming deficit. Established historical note recounts the Jamestown House of Burgesses from 1619.
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Hope, Ark
Hope
Arkansas General Assembly
Hempstead
Talbot Feild Jr
Feild
Lee Bearden
Leachville
General Assembly
Hays McClerkin
Texarkana
Hempstead County
McClerkin
Hope High School
University of Arkansas’ School of Law
Legislative Council
U. S. Treasury Department
Arkansas
Rockefeller
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