Law enforcement gains urged to curb crime wave
Judge J E Lambard of the Second Circuit urged Congress to restore sanity to criminal law by legalizing electronic eavesdropping in certain cases. He said stronger powers for law enforcement are essential as current reforms threaten effective evidence gathering. The piece cites American public demand for capable policing amid a crisis in crime policy.
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J. E. Lambard
New York
Second Circuit Court of Appeals
Congress
Lumbard
Columbia
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Youth Riot Breaks Out at Frisco Beachfront
In San Francisco a beach riot involving about 1 000 youths erupted when police moved to break up a fight at Playland at the Beach. Three officers and two bystanders were injured. windows were smashed and booths robbed. Two youths arrested for looting. 42 others charged with inciting riot battery and resisting arrest. One hundred officers with shotguns nightsticks and tear gas restored order after two hours aided by police dogs.
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Playland-at the-Beach
Panhandle
Golden Cate Park
William Silvia Jr
Playland
Long Wait Ends as 65-Year-Old Wins Three-Week West Berlin Pass
Alfrieda Oppen, a widow aged 65, finally clears a three-week East to West Berlin pass after 13 years of red tape. Her daughter and Ursula Wendt expedite via American consul and U.S. immigration support. the family reunites at Lancaster California after a tearful Mother’s Day arrival.
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Los Angeles
West Berlin
Alfrieda Oppen
Ursula Wendt
Wendts
Saye
Ed Reineck
Oppen
Standers
Wendt
Lancaster
Oppen Ree
Rusesians
East Berlin
Funds for State Rivers Cleared Bill Signed for Water Projects
Washington AP reports President Johnson signed a bill authorizing an additional 472 million dollars for Army Engineer water projects. The Arkansas River area gets 170 million, Ouachita River 8 million, and White River 2 million, among others.
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Washington
White House
Johnson
Arkansas River
Ouachita River
White River
Faubus and McMath Eye Senate Seat
In Little Rock Arkansas Senator J W Fulbright faces a tough re election as a dove in a hawkish state over Vietnam policy. Former governors Orval Faubus and Sid McMath and GOP gains push them to consider challenging him in the next year’s primary.
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Harry Kelly
Little Rock
Ark
J. W. Fulbright
Arkansas
Fulbright
Orvald
Faubus
Sid McMath
McMath
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Odd Weather Blamed on Wandering Jet Streams
AP reports forecasters link unusual spring patterns to northern and southern jet streams. Drought in Florida Everglades and Rockies snow stem from a confluence zone between these air currents, with moisture spread northward and variable regional impacts. New York City’s water supply sits above normal at 97.3 percent of capacity after improving from last year’s drought risk.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Florida Everglades
Rockies
North Central States
Bureau
United States
Alaska
Canada
Great Lakes
Pacific Ocean
Everglades
New York City
Fort Smith Woman Held for Murder
Fort Smith Arkansas Mrs Christine Allison 45 is booked on second degree murder in Johnson County Kansas area. Sheriff says she is held on 45000 bond awaiting arraignment in connection with the shooting of Nolen L Smith 51 at a farm home. Smith recently moved from Fort Smith and was a farm supervisor.
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Clathe
Kan
Christine Allison
Fort Smith
Ark
Sherif Fred Allenbrand
Allison
Nolen L. Smith
Johnson County
Smith
Republican National Chairman names Rockefeller to task force
Ray C. Bliss, head of the Republican Party, announced on Sunday that Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller was appointed to the Republican Coordinating Committee's task force on jobs opportunities and welfare.
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Washington
Ray C. Bliss
Republican Party
Winthrop Rockefeller
Republican Coordinating
Wel&re
Japan U S to Press On with Red Navy Maneuvers
Tokyo reports say Japanese and United States officials will continue joint maneuvers near Japan despite Soviet ships bumping a U S destroyer twice last week. Adm Ulysses Grant Sharp Jr and Masuda described the exercises as safe and increasingly interesting amid the incidents near Vladivostok.
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U. S
Japan
Ulysses Grant Sharp Jr
U. S. Pacific Fleet
Sharp
Kaneshichi Maseuda
Japanese Defense Agency
U. S.japan Security Consultative Committee
Masuda
Foreign Ministry
Makigumo
Walker
Defense Agency
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Kremlin
State Department
Washington
Soviet Union
Vladivostok
Mother's Day Message Found on C-ration Box Top
In San Bernardino California a handwritten Mother’s Day note arrived at Mrs. Edgar L. Walter from her son Army II Ronald Walter stationed in Vietnam. The inked message wished her a happy Mother’s Day and offered thoughts and prayers for her special day.
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San Bernardino
Calif
Edgar L. Walter
Army II
Ronyuald Walter
Vietsnam
Love
Ronald
Aid for Farm Unemployed Near Forrest City Ark
Plans for a survey to combat unemployment among displaced farm workers in the Arkansas delta will be discussed Tuesday in Forrest City at a meeting of state Employment Security Division managers and farm placement representatives.
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Forrest City
Ark
Arkansas Delta
Burglary Conviction Reversed by Arkansas Supreme Court
Arkansas Supreme Court reversed the burglary tools conviction of Jimmy C. Gossett his wife and Edward Easley holding that a screwdriver and tire tools cannot be burglary tools. The trio were convicted in Magnolia and sentenced to two years in prison after police found tools in their car near a cigarette vending machine. The court found error in denying a directed verdict of acquittal at trial.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Supreme Court
Jimmy C. Gossett
Edward Easley
Magnolia
Magnolia Drive In
Supreme Court
Circuit Court
Court Rules Extend Juvenile Rights to Trials
Supreme Court extended to juveniles today substantially the same constitutional protections given adults in criminal trials. The 8 to 1 decision, with Justice Fortas leading the majority and Justice Stewart dissenting, applies several Bill of Rights safeguards including notice of charges, attorney's assistance, confrontation and cross examination, protection against self incrimination, right to a transcript, and right to appellate review.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Abe Fortas
Potter Stewart
Arizona
Fortas
Local Scout Camp Registration and Civic Notices
All Around Town announces Brownie and Girl Scout registration for a May 29 to June 2 day camp with registration at the Lite House in Fair Park May 16 or 17 from 3 30 to 5 30 p m. Fees include camp, bus, insurance and supplies. Whitfield Masonic Lodge holds a 7 30 p m meeting May 16. Scholarships established for Republican students at Hope High School with forms at Earl Downs office. deadline May 19. Hope High FFA officers elected. Election Day in Hempstead County May 16 for Hope Wire Products plant expansion under Amendment 49 with County officials backing. Potentate to visit Millwood Shrine Club May 16 at 7 p m.
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Marion Burton
Gov
Rockefeller
Douglas Tyler Burton
Hope High School
Earl Downs
Hempestead
Hope Wire Products
Hope
Delight Egg Farms
Standard Generator
Chamber of Commerce Oilficials
Hempstead County Industria Foundation Board
New Battle Shapes Up Near DMZ
GEORGE MCARTHUR N AP Heavy ground fighting and severe Communist barrages pounded the area just south of the demilitarized zone as U S Marines and North Vietnamese regulars clashed. Marines reported 12 dead and 92 wounded on Sunday, with 73 bodies found in a fresh burial ground. Across the air war, American forces downed seven MIG jets and reported 10 weekend kills. Hanoi claimed seven U S jets downed. In the Da Nang area Marines said they killed 110 North Vietnamese regulars in a running battle southwest of Da Nang while probing for the Ly Ly River.
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George McArthurn
U. S
Demiliiarized
North Vietnam
Hanoi
U.S
Marine
Quang Tri
Gio Linh
Con Thien
WRs Cattle Sale Brings $140000 at Morriston Arkansas
The sale of 50 head of ta Gertrudis cattle owned by Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller totaled $140,050. The Superior Oil Co. of Houston Tex bought 14 head for $44,650 and Jack Josey of Cypress Tex paid $8,009 for the top bull WR Race COCO 589-2. The event at Rockefeller's farm on Petit Jean Mountain drew about 4,000 people with averages from $1,287.50 for junior heifer calves to $4,531,980 for herd bulls.
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Morriston
Ark
Winthrop Rockefeller
Superior Ol) Co
Houseton
Tex
Winrock Farm
Jack Josey
Josey Ranches
Cypress
Coco
Rockesfeller's
Petit Jean Mountain
McClellan in Senate for State Record
Washington AP report notes Senator L. McClellan of Arkansas set a state record by serving longer in the Senate than any other Arkansas senator, surpassing a 24 year tenure tied to earlier figures. The record reflects continuous service since 1943 and the achievement stands after overcoming earlier predecessors.
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Sen
Tie L. McClellan
Senator J
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McClellan
Sears
San
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