NATO Ministers Convene as Spaak Defends Alliance
The Belgian foreign minister praised NATO for peace in Europe and warned against undermining the alliance. NATO ministers planned three days of talks focusing on top political topics with Ball and Couve de Murville under instructions to downplay Franco American disputes, likely avoiding endorsement of U.S. Vietnam or Dominican Republic policies. de Gaulle opposes both.
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Weather outlook for Arkansas and Louisiana this week
The forecast shows cloudy to partly cloudy skies across Arkansas with a few showers and thunderstorms early tonight. Wednesday remains cloudy to partly cloudy and mild with cooler nights. Temperatures range from lows in the 50s to 60s and highs in the mid 70s to low 80s, with Louisiana seeing similar partly cloudy to thundery conditions and no major temperature changes.
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Song Be Falls to Viet Cong After Heavy Assault
U.S. spokesman reports a major Viet Cong attack on Song Be, with insurgents overrunning the provincial capital and engaging U.S. advisers and Vietnamese defenders in close combat. By daylight Viet Cong held parts of the town including the administration building while airlifted reinforcements remained unable to land.
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Auto license fee plan would raise state revenue
Roads and Highways and Revenue and Taxation committees propose flat auto license fees by vehicle class and a new truck scale. Estimated new revenue exceeds $10 million annually. Diesel fuel tax would rise to 9 cents per gallon, mainly paid by trucks. Guardsmen license sales to move to highway fund.
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Show Their Wares Autodom's Big Auto Show at New York Coliseum
The 9th International Auto Show at the New York Coliseum features hundreds of automakers displaying new cars from $1,000 to $30,000. Visitors focus on foreign makes but often purchase American products. A sample of notable machines is listed among the exhibits.
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GSA picks site for new Social Security office in Arkansas
The General Services Administration announced a site for a new Social Security Administration building in El Dorado Arkansas with an estimated project cost up to 155000 dollars. Arkansas judges draft purchasing law similar to Highway Commission method. details await judges' recommendation. A three year old child Joy Stanbridge from Scotland drowned in Clinton Arkansas after being swept downstream by a swift current. Ralph Jerry Spruiell a chief Navy electrician died aboard the USS Enterprise near Newport News Virginia last Tuesday. Two railroads seek to tear down depots or remove track. Cotton Belt Lines wants Imboden and Bayonden depots closed. Missouri Pacific seeks Grady depot closure. Texas and Pacific to remove 3500 feet of Miller County track. hearing set June 1. Attorney General seeks execution date for Luther Bailey for 1956 rape. request to set date by Governor Faubus. Rob W Bryant concedes defeat to Arthur H Miller in a Dollarway School Board race after a week of hearings on election challenges.
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The Doctor Says Fewer House Calls Mean Better Service
Dr. Wayne G Brandstadt argues that modern diagnostics and tests allow better care at offices or hospitals. He notes a misuse of home visits, citing a school field injury best handled by hospital or office care for quicker, safer treatment. He also explains butylated hydroxy toluene remains safe within FDA limits despite allergy concerns.
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Dominican Crisis Deepens as Rebels Press Seizure of Santo Domingo
Rebels in the Dominican Republic clash with pro‑government forces as Col. Caamano demands Wessin resigns and U.S. Marines reinforce positions around Santo Domingo. Key military posts like the San Isidro base remain under rebel control while talks with the junta stall.
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Johnson plan for volunteer army study seeks draft end
Ordered by President Johnson in 1964 the volunteerism study aimed to reduce the draft reliance. It faced delays and suggested keeping forces around 2.7 million through 1970 with debates over younger draftees and civilian replacements. Junior ROTC expansion to over 1,200 schools could train future volunteers.
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Consumer Is the Victim of Economy
AP report examines how consumers are both praised and blamed as the engine of economic activity. It notes rising discretionary income, heightened advertising, and debates over truth in packaging and consumer choice amid abundant goods and evolving spending patterns.
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