Legal aid movement expands access to justice nationwide
A 1965 ABA feature notes elderly widower, eviction-wracked family, and a mother of two all received free legal help. Legal clinics, funded by community efforts and bar groups, handled over 400000 cases last year and 167000 criminal matters. The piece stresses non criminal focus, growth, and the value of lawful rights for the poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legal Aid
United Funds
Learned Hand
American Bar Association
Will Bernard
Dominican Rebels Reject Surrender Offer Amid Rain Flooding Santo Domingo
Rebels in the Dominican Republic reject a junta surrender invitation as rain drenches Santo Domingo. Secretary of State Dean Rusk urges standby military political machinery for hemisphere emergencies. In Vietnam, two Americans killed and six wounded west of Saigon, another dies in North Vietnam air strike.
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Junta
Santo Domingo
Dean Rusk
Saigon
North Viet Nam
National
The
Civil Aeronautics Board
Carole Tyler
Bobby Baker
Primrose
Nebraska
Anniston
Ala
Irving Berlin
Soviet Union
U.S
Washington
Johnson
Civil Service Commission
Senate
House
Arkansas
Lusitania Sunk After German Submarine Attack
In May 1915 the Lusitania sailed from New York to Liverpool despite a German warning. At Old Head of Kinsale a torpedo from U20 struck the liner killing many aboard as Captain Turner ordered evasive maneuvers. The ship sank within 22 minutes, amid scenes of panic and rescue.
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New York
Germany
Great Britain
British Isles
Pier 54
West 13Th Street
Liverpool
Atlantic
Cunard Line
Lusitania
Elbert Hubbard
Garcia
Emden
Kapitanleutnant
Walter Schwieger
Ireland
Queenstown
Fastnet
U20
Schwieger
Old Head of Schwieger
William Thomas Turner
Old Head of Kinsale
Turner
Life in Arkansas poultry industry grows fast
The Arkansas poultry sector shows rapid expansion with 1960 932 million eggs and 1963 1.3 billion indicating growth into 1964 a $69.2 million egg trade. Broiler industry adds over $126 million, while production costs fall beneath a nickel per egg.
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J. C. Tillman
Associated Press
George Riley
Arkansas Poultry Improvement Association
Arkansas
Arkansas Egg Grading Law Spurs Industry Growth in 1959
Arkansas passed an egg grading law in 1959, addressing a prior lack of quality standards. Proponents said the measure ended Arkansas' role as a dumping ground for low quality out of state eggs and gave local producers a clearer market. The law provided consumer protection and helped the industry focus on quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley
Campbell Soup Co
Fayetteville
Tyson Foods, Inc
Springdale
Arkansas
Poultry and Egg National Board
Chicago
Nebraska town reels from devastating Primrose tornado
Primrose Nebraska suffers heavy damage after a tornado along Main Street. Gov. Morri son pledges aid as National Guardsmen, volunteers and locals clear debris with bulldozers and loaders. Four dead reported in Primrose with many homes and businesses destroyed or badly damaged.
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Primrose
Neb
Frank Morrison
National Guardsmen
Nebraska
Main Street
Norfolk
Water Service
Forest Service
Bookmobile Schedule for May Readily Listed Routes
The notice provides a sequence of bookmobile stops with times across May dates. Stops include Experiment Station Meloy Home Emmet School Ark La Village Emmet Post Office Mound Willisville Se School Simpson Home Willisville Community Fore Home Kelly Home Guernsey School McNab Marcum Home Fry Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Experiment Station
Meloy
Emmet
Ark-La Village
Mound
Willisville Se
Simpson
Willisville
Fore
Kelly
Guernsey
Marcum
Fry
Tornado Tears Through region leaves multiple dead and injured
A violent tornado ripped through Primrose and surrounding farms causing fatalities and injuries. Sara McBride died after hours in hospital. three others perished including Lorrell Loesen and Myrtle Barry. McBride and family suffered injuries, as did the seven children. The storm damaged farmsteads and utility lines along a 100 mile east west arc from Hebron to the South Dakota line.
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McBride
Sara
Lorrell Loesen
Wayne
Omaha
Myrtle Barry
Primrose
Hebron
Kansas
South Dakota
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Ieac
AP News Digest
Viet Nam
Arkansas Education Association
Conway County Grand Jury
Gene Wirges
Marlin Hawkins
Homer Berry
Frank O'Neal
Cisely
Kapitanleutnant Schwieger
Life In
Allied Pest Control
A. D. Middlebrooks JR
Hope PR
Texarkana
Woodrow Wilson
William Jennings Bryn
America
George Adams
William Davis
Gilbert McBride
Bel-Air Pizza
Airway Brand Instant Coffee
Becker
Vy Gail
Mrs
Bel-Air
Aluminum
Chase Lounge
Safeway
Hope
Fryer
Maxwell House
Robin Hood
A Jax
Boopyright
S4fpway Stores, Incorporated
Vwua
Lux
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