Little Rock Housing Authority criticized by local business leader
Jack Farris of Farris & Co. accuses the Little Rock Housing Authority of pressuring downtown tenants to relocate before property owners are consulted. He cites letters urging visits to the relocation office 30 days prior to move plans, calling the procedures overbearing and harmful to owners.
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Little Rock
Little Rock Housing Authority
Shout Purchase
Jack Farris
Farris & Co., Inc
LRHA
Federal Housing Authority
Immunization Schedule Guidance for Hempstead County
The Hempstead County Health Department urges immunizations for polio tetanus diphtheria pertussis smallpox and measles. A detailed age by age plan covers months 1 4 6 12 18 and school ages with boosters every 3 to 5 years and annual record keeping.
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Hempstead County
Weather Summary for Central and Northwest Arkansas
Weather report for 24 hours ending 7 am Friday shows high 81 low 63 trace precipitation. Central Arkansas cloudy to partly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms affecting about half the area this afternoon and tonight ending Saturday. lows in the 60s and highs in the 80s. Northwest Arkansas cloudy to partly cloudy with little temperature change. thundershowers tonight ending by Saturday afternoon. Continued on Page live.
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Central
Arkansas
Northwest
Page Live
UN Pushes Dominican Ceasefire. U Thant Authorized Personal envoy
The United Nations Security Council unanimously called for a ceasefire in the Dominican Republic and urged Secretary-General U Thant to deploy a personal representative. Both rebel and government sides accused each other of ceasefire violations as bombing and strafing near the U.S. Embassy continued.
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United Nations, N.Y
U.N. Security Council
Dominican Republic
U Thant
United Nations
Santo Domingo
Francisco Caamani Deno
Organization of American States
Jottin Cury
Cury
United States
OAS
Jordan
Council
Split Personality Split Village Challenges Admin Boundaries
A British Local Government Commission tries to fix a village split by East and West Suffolk, Rockinghall Inferior and Rockinghall Superior. Each side has its own parish council and taxes, with residents and officials arguing over who benefits from the division and potential unification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddy Gilmore
London
East Anglia
Rockinghall Interior
Rockinghall Superior
Bartholomew's Gazetter
Rockinghall
West Suffolk
East Suffolk
Britain
Local Government Commission
East
Rockinghall Inferior
Superior
Inferior
Sybil Tuck
Tom Marshal
Fred Bailey
Ministers Speak Against Sunday Drag Racing At City Airport
The Hope Ministerial Alliance calls for an end to Sunday drag racing near the city airport citing harm to youth and spiritual growth. In a May session pastors unanimously disapprove racing on the Lord’s Day and urge churches and parents to back the stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Ministerial Alliance
City
B. J. Willhite
J. A. Beasley
Treas
Memorial to Kennedy Is Dedicated in Runnymead
Queen Elizabeth II and Mrs. Kennedy led Britain’s dedication of a national memorial to John F. Kennedy on a sacred Magna Carta site near London. Prime ministers and leaders paid tribute as Britain enjoyed a rare 82 degree May day for the ceremony along the Thames.
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Anthony Radzwill
Princess Radziwill
John F. Kennedy Jr
Buckingham Palace
London
Palace
Eddy Gilmore
Runnymede
England
Elizabeth II
John F. Kennedy
Britain
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Harold Macmillan
Kennedy
Harold Wilson
Thames Riverside Meadow
Mekong Delta
Queen Elizabeth
Washington
Bible Society seeks single worldwide scripture text
New York AP reports the American Bible Society plans a ecumenical effort with sister groups abroad to create one text of the Scriptures acceptable to all Christians. Catholics typically use the Douay Version while Protestants and Eastern Orthodox favor the King James and Revised Standard versions. Details of the program are to be determined.
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New York
American Bible Society
Walking Blood Banks Near Louisville General Hospital
Louisville General Hospital area hosts about 100 walking blood banks with doctors nurses students and other volunteers on call day and night as donor sources according to the University of Louisville hematology department.
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Louisville, Ky
Louisville General Hospital
University of Louisville Hematology Department
Senate rejects literacy test amendment on voting rights
The Senate voted 53 to 14 against an amendment by Sen. Sam J. Ervin to allow Southern states under the Negro voting rights bill to require voters to read and write. Ervin said he offered the measure to safeguard constitutional government.
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Washington
Senate
Sam J. Ervin
D-N.c
U S forces out of Dominican Republic becomes major problem
Informed Dominicans say the country would explode if the Americans depart now. The United States and rebels protest a Dominican air force attack. Rebel radio is knocked off air as strafing nears the U S Embassy.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
United States
U.S
Organization of American States
Hector Aristy
OAS
United Nations
Antonio Imbert Barreras
Elias Wessin Y Wessin
San Isidro
ATG
Disputed Certification Sours Arkansas Young Democrats Race
Newport’s Sam H. Boyce seeks state Young Democrats Clubs presidency but state Democratic Party chair Leon Catlett and national committeeman Tom Harper refuse to certify him. Catlett and Harper certify Sheffield Nelson as UDC president amid a split between rival factions and claims of legal ownership by Boyce and Nelson.
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Sam Boyce
Democratic Party
Young Democrats
Sandy McMath
University of Arkansas
Little Rock
Sam H. Boyce
Newport
Leon B. Catlett
Boyce
Tom Harper
Fort Smith
Catlett
Harper
Sheffield Nelson
UDC
Tom Johnson
Jack Carnes
Camden
Carnes
Houston
Tex
Nelson
YDC
Orval KE
Baunus
Senate Debates Voting Rights Amendment Amid Amendments
Senate votes focused on a key voting rights amendment offered by Sen. Sam J. Ervin Jr. It would preserve literacy testing limits and allow federal registrars in the South, with clashes among bill backers. A rejected Sparkman amendment and a Prouty proposal on poll tax challenges were noted in a tense session.
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Washington
Senate
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-N.c
North Carolina
Virginia
South
Ervin
Supreme Court
Mike Mansfield
Everett M. Dirksen
Mansfield
John Sparkman
D-Ala
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
South Carolina
New York
Winston L. Prouty
R-Vt
Prouty
Communist China Explodes Second Atomic Weapon
The AP reports Communist China announced its second atomic test, saying the explosions aim to cope with nuclear blackmail and threats from the United States. Peking Radio described the test as strengthening national defense and world peace, with celebrations praise for Mao and party leadership.
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China
Tokro
United States
Peking Radio
Peking
Communist Party of China
Chinese People's Liberation Army
Washington
U. S
Red China
State Department
Robert J. McCloskey
Lop Noi
U.S
All Around Town Updates On Local Events And Notices
The American Legion postpones Saturday wrestling due to conflicts with a sponsor. Cemetery cleanup drives are planned at Anderson and Providence cemeteries with volunteers urged to bring tools and contribute funds. County birth statistics report 17 babies born last month with nine boys and eight girls. Gerald Gilbert undergoing spinal surgery in Fresno is reported to be recovering. Piano students seek National Guild auditions in Texarkana May 17. Police logs show 55 accidents with 12 injuries year to date, vs 57 wrecks and six injuries last year.
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State Health Department
R. L. Gosnell
National
Fraternity of Student Musician
National Guild of Piano Teachers
Gosnell
Texarkana
Marynel Branch
Gail Forrester
Judy Fudge
Debbie Gideon
Marilyn Harris
Becky Huff
Pegey Lehman
Tina Martin
Denise Martin
Sandra McFarland
Becky Moore
Debbie Moore
Cindy Reese
Dee Singleton
Lester Sitzes
Heavy Toll Is Dealt to Viet Cong Rebels
Government forces pulled out near Bac Lieu after trapping five Viet Cong companies and killing 215. To the north Viet Cong guerrillas killed one Marine and wounded six or seven near Da Nang. U S Navy planes hit targets in South Vietnam while no strikes on North Vietnam were reported. Two Vietnamese battalions were pinned down for hours before four air strikes with napalm routed the Reds. The Marine death brings U S combat fatalities to 374 since 1961.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Bac Lieu
Mekong River
Dalta
da Nang Air Base
U.S
Oriskany
North Viet Nam
Philip Stevens
McLean
Ca de River
da Nang
New Screen Installed at Theaters in Hope
Velda Seamans, manager of the Saenger Theatre, announced a new white day-life type screen installed this week. The screen brightens pictures by 75 percent and enhances technicolor depth and color effects. The May 26 debut of Dear Brigette and upcoming family films including Tamahine and Girl Happy are highlighted, with summer cinema for Hempstead County children starting in June.
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Velda Seamans
Saenger Theatre
Hollywood
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Calaveras
Napoleon Bonaparte Johnson
Oklahoma
State Senate
Austin D. Rhodes
Waltham Mass
John Chadwick
American Legion
Anderson Cemetery
Hope
Providence Cemetery
Callie Rinehart
Highway 29
Mrs. Cecil
Weaver
Gerald — Gilbert
Exeter
Calif
St. Agnes Hospital
Fresno
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