Kennedy and O Neill Win Pulitzer Prizes
The late dramatist Eugene O Neill won his fourth Pulitzer posthumously for Long Day's Journey Into Night while Senator John F Kennedy received the Profiles in Courage prize, the first by a member of Congress. O Neill previously won for Beyond the Horizon Anna Christie and Strange Interlude. The awards were announced by Columbia University trustees. A special citation went to Kenneth Roberts for The Continent of North America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kennedy
Massachueseths
U. S
Carlotta Monterey O'Neill
Cme
Robert Frost
Hale Parwright
Robert Sherwood
Puliter
O'Neill
Beyond the Horizon
Kenneth Roberts
Committee to Resume Civil Rights Study
Washington House Rules Committee restarts hearings on the civil rights bill as Democrat Leader McCormack predicts no House passage by late May He aims to finish hearings this week while Rep Howard Smith opposes the measure Southern strategy seeks delay Senate action remains uncertain with right-to-work amendment still contested by Sen McClellan and opponents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Rules Committee
Democratc
McCormack
House
Rules Committee
Tee
Howard Smith
D-Va
Senate
Congress
Sen
McClellan (DeArk
Democratic
Coucil
Knowgland
California
McClellan
British Plan Would Halt A Weapons
Britain proposes a long range plan to register limit and end nuclear explosions with UN participation. An American spokesman declined comment as London presses a disarmament subcommittee proposal. The plan urges immediate drafting of an international agreement for advance registration with the United Nations and limited international observation of tests. A technical expert committee would oversee the arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
U. N. Disarmament Subcommittee
United States
Soviet‘Union
United Nations
Suggeset
British push to end nuclear tests faces Tory split
Partial, garbled report outlines Britain’s Conservative government under pressure from opposition to halt fissile material production. Mention of Christmas Island tests, calls from Alan Noale and subcommittees for restrained nuclear explosions, and debates over complete ban versus limited testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Christmas Island
Cinus
Alan Noale
Briel
Bellain
Missing Pair Believed in China
An American businessman and his family are feared missing after arriving in Macao en route to Hong Kong. Police say they left sight on April 27 with a Chinese man they met in Macao, leaving two suitcases and a digger behind. James Blackwood, Cincinnati restaurateur, arrived to aid the search. The tangled report notes prior service in South Korea and work for a clothing house in Seoul. Authorities say leads have stalled and no other location is identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macad
Uday
Red China
Dunwd J -Blackwood
Cincinnati
Ohio
Seauly
San Arenal
Macao
Headler
Hong
Hope youth programs expand with sports and clubs
Local youth marksmanship, archery, swimming and other activities grow under the Hope Parks and Recreation Commission. The Youth Center, once Elks Hall, drew 16,200 youths last year and plans a broad summer program. Notable guests included Sammy Strong, Joe Roy Atechy, David Moore, and Judge Lyle Brown among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gough
Gohs
Elks Hall
Darielng
The
Arks and Recreation Corrhigsion
Civic Clubs of Hope
Kinlers Chub
Sammy Strong
Art
Joe Roy Atehiey
David Moore
James Gilbert
Charles Beverley
Tonnie Taylor
Dale Wylie
Nena Walton
George Ann Lowe
Sue Moore
Lyle Brown
Roy Taylor
Dale Quinn
el Dorado
Kenneth Beasley
Mr. Beasley
Woman and son die in Paragould dynamite blast
In Paragould a woman Edna Sexton about 36 and her 5 year old son were killed when a dynamite blast shattered their two story apartment. Police seek estranged husband Charles Sexton 58 in connection with the explosion. Nancy Bittinger, another child, was injured and five others escaped unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox
W. L. Brothers
Edna Sexton
Charles ‘Bittinger
Brothers
Charles Sexton
Sextons
Nancy Bitting
Lynundg
Sexton
Jean
Ate
Ghild “Welfare
Jonesboro
Bexton
Fietz
Rollce
West Memphis
Paragould
Kiage High School Board Loan Details Revealed
A 1967 report from Kiage High School outlines a loan plan totaling 7,009 dollars with terms over six years. The document notes general revenues supporting the loan and references board actions by officials including Pick Watkins and Mora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiage High School
Ee County
Ion Shed
Hobr
Aunet
Watkins
Toliaw
Ivo
Floods Threaten Rural Texas Areas Southwest of Houston
Floodwaters from the Brazos River expanded across a 10 square mile tract southwest of Houston, inundating thousands of acres and destroying crops. Levees were patched as National Guardsmen stood by for evacuations while federal disaster relief was sought by 18 Texas counties and 35 cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Houston
Texas
Angleton
Brazoria County
Weather Bureau
Fort Bend County
Bob Cousins
Dalvington Prison
Holmee &, Baget
Federal Civil Defense Office
Chaffee Rifleman Leads in National Match Controversy
Chaffee rifleman holds the overall lead as contenders prepare for two matches in the 4th Army fate fading event. L. C. Wesley of Chaffer and Sterling, Kah, moved into the top shooter position. Sgt. J. C. Elgin P Cover and FI Potk followed with strong scores as pistol competitors ready today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tex
Chafifee
L. C
Wesley K. Westy
Chaffer
Sterling
Kah
Nejhy
Sgt
J. C. Elgin P
Humenke
Ark
FI Potk
Three Tithe Time Zones Across Alaska
The report notes three time zones in Alaska: Alaska Standard Pacific Standard and Bering Sea Time. Each zone differs by one hour for local time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alasiken
Alaska
Also Mentioned on This Page
North America
Mothers de Cards
Jess Ny Niel
Vu Lee Miles
Kidey
Artis
Anne Hebpy
China
Axablay
Belgium
St. Maln
Edith “Iolane
Chaffee Rifleman
D. Lloyd Guerin
Optometrist
E. 2Nd Street
Penney
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!