Readers underestimate Lindbergh and aging readers
A city editor notes a young reporter’s ignorance of Charles A. Lindbergh amid reflections on a younger audience. The piece cites a mild-shock example from Huntington Herald-Dispatch and databases a Jefferson County boy who rescued a girl from Mill Creek, praising instinctive heroism.
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Charles A. Lindbergh
United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Pearl Harbor
Huntington
W. Va
Herald - Dispatch
Michael Hobbs
Jefferson County
Johnsontown Road
Mill Creek
Daneer
Michael
Louisville
Cours
Journal
Blevins High Announces Graduation Exercises and Seniors
Baccalaureate services for Blevins High School graduates are set for Sunday May 21 at 4:00 p.m. in Bruce Memorial Methodist Church with Rev. M C Barham delivering the address. Commencement for the class is Thursday May 25 at 8:00 p.m. in the High School Gym. Twenty four graduates are Jerry Bonds Mary Beth Bonds Jerry Fielding Johnny Harris Larry Hicks Jackie Hill Larry Hugg Douglas Jester Elizabeth Jenabetsy Gerald Moses Louise Mouser Wayne Myrick Niw Beth Nivens Jerry Mac Portersfield Gary Rowland Billy Samwels Jimmy Schultz Frank Roy Smith and James Turnage.
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Blevins High School
Bruce Mmmorial Methodist Church
M. C. Barham
Jerry Bonds
Mary Beth Bonds
Jerry Fielding
Johnny Harris
Larry Hicks
Jackie Hill
Larry Hugg
Douglas Jester
Elizabeth Jenbetsy
Gerald Moses
Louise Mouser
Wayne Myrick
Niw Beth Nivens
Jerry Mac Portersfield
Gary Rowland
Billy Samwels
Jimmy Schultz
Frank Roy Smith
Ndsphens
Steve Sweal
David Thompson
James Turnage
Jon White
Ruling on Juveniles Disputed in High Court Decision
The Supreme Court extended constitutional protections to juveniles in an 8 to 1 ruling, granting notice, legal counsel, confrontation rights, protection against self-incrimination, transcripts, and appellate review. Some judges warned the change could upend juvenile courts, while the ACLU praised it as crucial for rehabilitation incentives.
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Bob Monioe
NEW York
Supreme Court
Associated Press
High Court
Superior Court
Lloyd Shorett
Seattle
Wash
Shorett
John Pemberton
American Civil Liberties Union
Greek Humor Amid Hong Kong Government Takeover Riots
Hong Kong court adjourned a trial as hundreds chant Mao quotes during rioting connected to a wage strike. British police and troops were alerted after Beijing accused London of fascist acts and demanded the release of nearly 400 detainees in Kowloon.
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Hong Kong
Forrest Edwards
Mao Tee-tung
Peking
Canton
London
Kowloon
Mao
D. A. Davies
Teens named Losers of the Week after Bridge hold up attempt
Two teenagers on the Brooklyn Bridge tried to rob a man walking there. Louis Negron, 17, and another youth faced police claims as they demanded money. The victim drew a .38 revolver instead of his wallet, ending the attempted theft.
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NEW York
Brooklyn Bridge
Louis Negron
Geneva tariff talks end in a broad Western partnership
The Geneva tariff talks close after five years, boosting Kennedy Round aims and uniting the United States and the European Common Market as the world’s two leading trade powers. Tariff cuts will average 33 to 35 percent across about 80 nations, with many reductions up to 60 percent over five years.
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Carl Hartman
Geneva
Kennedy
America
Europe
Walter Hallstein
European Common Market
United States
Charles de Gaulle
France
West Germany
Italy
Belgium
Netherlands
Luyersbourg
Western Europe
U.S
China Threat in Vietnam May Be Real
AP News Analyst James Marlow reports that amid U S and South Vietnamese operations in Vietnam Red China warns of intervention. Chou En Lai says China could send volunteers if North Vietnam is invaded or if a sell out peace is forced. No U S official has downplayed the risk.
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James Marlow
Washington
U. S
Douglas MacArthur
North Korea
Dean Acheson
Harry S Truman
Red China
Chou En-lai
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Chou En-lat
Simon Malley
Chicago Daily News
Chou
Malley
China
Ching
Arkansans Named Among Vietnam War Dead
The Department of Defense released 97 names of U S servicemen killed in action in Vietnam. Among them are Arkansas natives Army Staff Sgt Willie C Pendergrass of Gravely and Marine Corps Lance Cpl Calvin A Parks of Jacksonville.
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Washington
Department of Defense
U.S
Vietnam
Arkansans
Army
Willie C. Pendergrass
Willie H. Pendergrass
Gravelly
Machine Corps Lance
Calvin A. Parks
Richard H. Halliwill
Jackesonville
Johnson Plot Uncovered at Manila Vietnam Summit
Manila AP report says President Johnson and other leaders at the Manila summit on Vietnam were kept under constant surveillance after a Communist assassination plot was uncovered just before the meeting. Marcos indicated arrests were made but provided few details as the Philippine spokesman offered no further denial on the Red plot.
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Manila
Johnson
Vietnam
Look Magazine
Prsident Fersdinand
E. Marcos
Nguyen Cao Ky
Newse
Marcos
Red
De Gaulle pressures France and Britain amid political crisis
Paris AP Charles de Gaulle faces a 24 hour general strike led by Communist Socialist and Catholic unions as he seeks emergency powers. He will address the assembly and seeks to persuade left and center to back decree legislation while Britain presses to join the European Common Market with De Gaulle previously vetoing Britain in 1963.
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Stephens
Paris
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
National Assembly
Assembly
de Caulle
Britain
Aslan Priaulx
United Press International Paris
UPI
United States
Vietnam
Johnson
Presidential Elysee Palace
France
Italy
West Germany
Belgium
Holland
Luxembourg
United As
Man Killed by Passenger Train at Benton Crossing
Olen B. Mann 50 of Little Rock was killed Monday when his laundry truck was struck by a Missouri Pacific passenger train at a crossing on the east side of Benton Arkansas. The incident was reported by authorities.
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Benton, Ark
Olen B. Mann
Little Rock
Missouri Pacific
Benton
Nurse shortage to be discussed at Arkansas health meet
Dr. E J Easley head of the state health department division says the shortage of trained nurses will likely be a topic at the Arkansas Public Health Association annual meeting in Little Rock today. He noted the issue was not on the formal schedule but is expected to be addressed.
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Little Rock
E. J. Easley
Mented Health Division
State Health Department
Arkansas Public Health Association
Bailey
Man From Tennessee Drowns Near Fayetteville Lake
William Edens aged 20 from Huntsville Tennessee drowned in a lake near Fayetteville while visiting friends and relatives. His body was recovered by Fayetteville Fire Department units.
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Fayetteville, Ark
William Edens
Huntseville
Tenn
Wedington
Edens
Fayetteville
Carmichael Dropped by SNCC in Atlanta
DON MCKEE reports that SNCC replaced Stokely Carmichael with H. Rap Brown as national chairman after a staff vote in Atlanta. Carmichael, 26, gave up the post willingly, while Brown touted continuity with Carmichael's antiwar and economic empowerment goals. Carmichael may join a Washington home rule drive this summer.
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Don McKee
Atlanta
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Stokely Carmichael
Carmichael
SNCC
H. Rap Brown
Alabama
Brown
Washington, D.C
Central Committee
Fish Fry listed to aid cemetery upkeep in Forest Hill area
Community notices record All Around Town of Century Bible Class hosting a May 18 fish fry at 6 30 p m in Forest Hill Cemetery classroom to raise funds for cemetery maintenance. The item lists donors and local addresses, plus several military promotions and service details for residents from Hope and Emmet, Arkansas, across the same page.
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Century Bible
First Methodist Church
Forest Hill Cemetery
Rosston Road
W.C. Beck
Hope
John T. Barham
Emmet
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