U S Cancels Tests May Revive Talks
Washington reports that the United States canceled three subLa tonton nuclear tests at the Nevada site after receiving a Moscow note from Khrushchev. Kennedy, Macmillan and Salinger cited no link between the letter and the tests. The Atomic Energy Commission and Defense Department called off the detonics, two nuclear devices and a chemical high explosive, amid tense talk on a possible Geneva test ban accord.
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Washington
Nevada
Kennedy
Khrushchev
White House
Atomic Energy Commission
Defense Department
Radio Moscow
U.S
Ussr
Harold Macmillan
Macmillan
Geneva
Pierre Salinger
Moscow
Russia
Weather Station Report and Regional Forecast
Weather data for 24 hours ending 8 am Tuesday lists high 85 and low 67. Arkansas sees partly to mostly cloudy and warm with scattered afternoon or night thunder storms focused north, high near today. Missouri regions expect considerable cloudiness with scattered thunderstorms in the south, partly cloudy elsewhere today and tonight, and partly cloudy Wednesday with a chance of storms. highs 80 to 87, lows not specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Missouri
Body identified? Uncertain in Prescott man case
A badly burned body found Sunday in a burned pickup in Clark County awaits positive identification by Arkansas State Police. The truck belongs to Carl Richardson, 48, of Prescott, who is missing while his family visits Texas. The body was sent to Little Rock Medical Center for analysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Arkansas
Carl Richardson
Prescott
Texas
Little Rock Medical Center
Birmingham in Uncertainty as Troops Stand Ready
In Birmingham 3,000 combat troops were nearby as violence flared overnight leaving two injured and property damaged. President Kennedy ordered federal troops, while Governor Wallace challenged the move and may seek legal action to block federal forces. Civil rights leaders and officials discuss security, with MLK urging restraint and federal authorities coordinating responses amid ongoing riots.
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Jack Stillman
Birmingham
Ala
Kennedy
Geniag C. Wallace
Wallace
Muscle Shoals
Tennessee Valley Authority
Jackie Robinson
Floyd Patterson
FBI
Marlin Luther King Jr
Army
Justice Department
Jamie Moore
Alabama Safety
al Lingo
Eugene Bull
Connor
Walter Allen
Highway Patrol
Students Sell Tickets for Festival
Hope High School students back the Southwest Arkansas Poultry Festival set for Saturday May 25. Five clubs enter a ticket sale contest with 10 students each. prizes total 35 dollars to top sellers. Participating groups include National Honor Society, Student Council, Future Homemakers, Future Teachers and the Spanish Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope High School
Treasury
Future Homemakers
Kathy Pheash
Lane burg Senior Class Valedictorian and Salutatorian Named
Ann Ammons daughter of Mr and Mrs Alton Murrah Prescott Rt 6 is valedictorian of the Lane burg Senior class and Gail Alford daughter of Mrs Vivian Alford of Emmet Route 1 is salutatorian.
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Ann Ammons
Alton Murrah
Prescott Rt. 6
Laneburg
Gail Alford
Vivian Alford
Emmet
Beef Cattle Day at Local Station in Southwest Arkansas
Beef Cattle Day at the Southwest Branch Experiment Station in Southwest Arkansas will run Thursday May 16 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. Visitors will hear from Cecil M. Little and Dr. E. M. Crally about beef cattle research and grazing trials. The program includes a tour of Spencer farm with discussion on coastal bermuda and johnsongrass, grazing management, and fertilizer effects, plus data on the bull performance test. Lunch is provided by the Hopewell Home Demonstration Club.
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Southwest Branch
Cecil M. Bittle
Southwest
Arkansas
E. M. Crally
University of Arkansas
A. E B. Spooner
Harry Wellhausen
Woody Miley
Don Adams
Lee
Carl Lueker
Hopewell
M. L. Ray
Appaloosa Horse Show Set for Saturday in Arkansas Coliseum
The second annual Arkansas Appaloosa Horse Show will be held in the Third District Livestock Show Coliseum on Saturday May 18. Roy Fry heads royal arrangements. Entries come from at least five states. Halter classes start at 10 a.m. performance classes at 7 p.m. Admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Kennedy asks Congress to authorize retaliation over North Atlantic air fares
The White House says President Kennedy will seek authority to retaliate if Britain seizes U.S. planes amid a fare fight on North Atlantic routes. The move follows pressures on Pan American and Trans World Airlines to raise rates despite U.S. objections.
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Washington
White House
Kennedy
Congress
U.S
North Atlantic
Pierre Salinger
Salinger
Pan American World Airways
Trans World Airlines
United States
International Air Transport Association
Julian Amery
U.S. Civil Aeronautics Board
House of Commons
Grand Lodge to Observe 100th Year in Washington
The Grand Lodge of Arkansas will hold a session at the Confederate State Capitol Building in Washington on July 4, 1963 to commemorate the 1863 meeting and unveil a monument at the northeast corner of the Capitol. All Masons and the public are urged to attend.
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Grand Lodge of Arkansas
Confederate State Capitol
Washington
Grand Lodge
Washington Masonic Lodge
Confederate State Capitol Building
Gradual Loss of Rail Firemen Is Planned
A three man presidential panel urged gradual removal of most firemen from freight and yard trains amid a work rates dispute that could trigger a nationwide rail strike. The report to President Kennedy says issues between railroads and five operating brotherhoods have narrowed and a settlement within 30 days is possible if real bargaining occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kennedy
United States
Dwight D. Eisenhower
State Medical Auxiliary Workshop in Hope Arkansas
The Third District Arkansas Medical Auxiliary hosts a workshop at the First Presbyterian Church in Hope on Thursday May 16. Mrs. Lynn Harris presides and local leaders manage registration and refreshments. State president Mrs. Glen Keller addresses at 10 10 a.m. with sessions at 10 35 and 11 20 a.m. A luncheon at the Heritage House follows. Afternoon activities include a local Flower Show visit guided by Mrs Jud Martindale and topic leaders from Hope Ozark Hot Springs Jonesboro Arkadelphia and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas Medical Auxiliary
Hope
First’ Presbyterian Church
Lynn Harris
Jim McKenzie
Forney, Holt
Jim Martindale
Lowell Harris
Glen Keller
Heritage House
Jud Martindale
Leon
J. W. Branch
Long
Ozark
Frank Adams
Hot Springs
Jonesboro
Jack Kennedy
Arkadelphia
Miss Exe cutive of 1963 honors at Tri C banquet
Cynthia Harrison of Hope won Miss Exe cutive of 1963 at the Tri C business club banquet held at Southern State College last week. Linda Evans, also a Hope graduate, received the Underwood award for best business education student. Bill MeJunkins and Larry McNatt earned service awards. awards noted for Tri C activities and ROTC honors. Dr. David Newbern listed as Gordon Cooper’s personal radiologist for the canceled space flight preparations.
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Cynthia Harrison
R. M. Harrison
Hope
Tri C
Southern State College
Hope High
Linda Evans
Carl R. Evans
Hope Rt. 4
Underwood
da Capo Club
Bill MeJunkins
W. M. MeJunkins
Saratoga
Holt. Hall
Larry McNatt
Maston McNatt
Rosston
Bodean
Raduate
Mulerider
Bray
Henderson State Teachers College
U. S. Association
Dale G, Wylie
Arch Wylie
David Moore
Norman Moore
AIC
David Newbern
George Newhbern
George Newbern
Gordon
Hope student elected Mortar Board secretary at ARKANSAS
Miss Sherrie Hankins daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Hankins of Hope has been elected secretary of Mortar Board at the University of Arkansas following her recent selection for membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherrie Hankins
Joe Hankins
Hope
Mortar Board
University of Arkansas
Police Dogs Become Controversial Across Cities
Police dogs sparked nationwide controversy after Birmingham used them against demonstrators. Protests followed in Congress and civil rights groups as cities like Providence and London deployed dogs for crowd control. Police chiefs cite dogs mainly as psychological tools and for protection, with varied local applications across departments.
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Washington
Birmingham
Ala
Congress
Providence
London
Intrnational Association of Chiefs of Police, Inc
St. Louis
Duke
Police Chiefs Association
Chicago
Miami
Houston
New Orleans
Atlinta
Baltimore
District Columbia
Salt Lake City
Richmond
St Paul
Cincinnati
Virginia
Delaware
Arkansas Supreme Court receives appeal in Van Buren sewer dispute
The state Supreme Court has received an appeal from a ruling in a two year old dispute over a 1.5 million sewer system project in Van Buren. Three taxpayers challenged the cost as excessive after Van Buren voters approved a 702,200 dollar bond issue last year to finance the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
State Supreme Court
van Buren
Massive underground test creates crater in Nevada site
Ten months after a 12 million ton blast, the Atomic Energy Commission revealed a vast 1200 foot wide crater at the test area in Nevada. The July 6 device produced 100000 tons of TNT power with potential peaceful uses for atomic energy, though radiation remains a major challenge. AEC officials and scientists discussed harnessing nuclear power to reduce excavation costs by up to 90 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Nev
Atomic Energy Commission
Ita
AEC
Hope Garden Clubs Flower Show Set For May 16
Hope Garden Clubs announces its annual Flower Show on Thursday May 16 at the Hope Youth Center from 2 30 to 7 30 pm with the theme Out of This World. General and specialty chairmen list positions for Horticulture, Artistic Arrangements and Novice divisions, with entry labeling guidelines and arrival times.
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Hope Council of
Sure “Kiba
Hope Youth Center
Bettween
Buddy Poller
Clay Mes
Jim James
Gardenia Club
Way Russell
Daffodil Chu
George Frazier
Owen Nix
Gordon Bayless
Mig
Wally Mom’oe
Clarks
Lyle McMaken
Monty Monts
Jimmy Arnold
B. W. Edwards
Sam Huckabee
Steve Carrigan
Ak Graves
William Routon
J. C. Carlton
Bob Turner
Betty Duncan
Techard Arnold
Waddle Cunningham
A. A. Hulbert
Labroy Spates
Harald Brenty
Juel
Martindale
C. P.tolleson
Mitchell LaGrone
Steven Bader
Cattle Spray Program Planned for Hempstead County
County Extension office announces a fee based cattle spraying program in Hempstead County led by County Agent Calvin Caldwell. W R Durham of Prescott Kansas will notify three to ten days before visiting, requiring farmers to submit requests promptly to fit his schedule and spray remaining cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Caldwell
Hempstead County
Weper
W. R. Durham
Prescott
Kansas
Space Venture Delayed by Bermuda Radar Trouble
Cape Canaveral, Fla. AP The 22 orbit space sighting of astronaut L. Gordon Cooper Jr. was postponed due to radar problems at Bermuda. Countdown halted with 12 minutes to go as Bermuda station reported intermittent issues making replacement impossible. Cooper waited in Faith 7 for over four hours amid prior delays and recalls of other pilots during earlier postponements.
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Howard Benedict
Cape Canaveral
Fla
L. Gordon Cowper Jr
Bermuda
Canper
Air Force
Mercury
Conldl
Bull
Cooper
Atlas
Virgil J. Grissom
John H. Glenn Jr
Alan B. Shepard Jr
Malcolm Scott Carpenter
Walter M. Schirra Jr
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Fortland
Ore
Rauid City
San Diego
San Francisco
Seattle
Ann
Ammons
State Medical Auxiliary Workshop
Billy Joe Wilson
Dee Ardith Harrie
Arkansas Professional Photographers Association
Little Miss
Alice Roach
Roach Insurance Agency
Arkansas Mutual Insurance Agents Association
Les
Les Eugene
Ktaltv
Texarkana
Hope Garden Clubs
Space Venture
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