Baseball Confusion and the End of the National Game
A former Supreme Court ruling that baseball is a sport, not a business, gave immunity from antitrust laws. Now a Milwaukee-Atlanta decision and Congressional scrutiny threaten that status and could prompt再 legal reforms or investigations. The piece frames the era as one of confusion amid broader calls for reform.
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Milwaukee-Atlanta
Braves
U. S. Supreme Court
Tex
Oil Company
Abilene
Texas
Eni Soneds
Buddhists in Showdown Threat to Ky
Saigon reports Premier Nguyen Cao Ky mobilized elite 7th Infantry Division to counter Buddhist protests. About 1,000 soldiers moved in from the south as monks planned a 48 hour hunger strike. A Hue incident saw a soldier fire on a U S helicopter, killing a gunner.
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Andrew
Kowec Saigon (P
Nguyen Cao Ky
Saigon
1St Corps
Hue
U.S
Huynh van Cao
Viet Nam
Jonas M. Platt
1St Army
Lewis W. Walt
Connecticut Senior Citizens May Become Free Senior Scholars
In New Haven Connecticut senior citizens can join the senior scholars program at no cost but only one person is taking advantage of the law after a review of the University of Connecticut and seven state colleges reveals minimal participation.
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New Haven, Conn
Connecticut
University of Connecticut
President Johnson Attends Mass With Daughter Luci
Washington AP reports President Johnson accompanies his daughter Luci and her fiancé Patrick Nugent to Mass at St. Matthew's Cathedral in Washington Sunday.
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Washington
Johnson
Luci
Patrick J Nugent
St. Matthew's Cathedral
GOPS Hope to Kill Bill on Financing
Republican opponents of President Johnsons 4.2 billion financing plan aim for parliamentary death with five technical points of order to block the bill. They contend the measure envisions shifting government loans to private investors and could alter the budget deficit, while noting fear of it being a disguised appropriation bill. If it clears hurdles, a final vote is expected today.
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Edmond Lebreton
Washington
Johnson
Romania Silent on Warsaw Pact Anniversary Observance
In Bucharest Romania did not join East European allies in marking the 11th Warsaw Pact anniversary. Official press silence reflected ongoing strain with Moscow amid reports of Romanian resistance to a Soviet plan to integrate member armies. The pact serves as the Eastern bloc counterpart to NATO.
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Bucharest
Romania
Student Drowns in Flint Creek at West Helena
George Noel Nelson an 18 year old freshman at John Brown University drowned Monday in Flint Creek about 10 miles west of Siloam Springs Arkansas. The creek was swollen from recent rains. Nelson was the son of Mr and Mrs Novel Nelson of West Helena.
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Associated Press
Siloam Springs
Ark
George Noel Nelson
West Helena
John Brown University
Flint Creek
Here
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Novel Nelson
West Helong
Fierce Battle Raging on Viet Nam Coast
U S air cavalry reinforced against 350 North Vietnamese regulars near An Khe and Qui Nhon as battle rages 15 miles west of An Khe and 35 miles northwest of Qui Nhon. Cavalry claim 28 NVA killed, U S casualties moderate as monsoon rains hamper air operations. Buddhist leaders threaten showdown with Ky regime, pledging to die for antigovernment push in northern provinces.
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Robert Tuckman
Saigon
U.S
Central Highlands
An Khe
South Viet Nam
Viet Nam
Qui Nhon
Nguyen Cao Ky
Luck Ponders Resignation as Arkansas Democrats Chair
Dr. H. D. Luck of Arkadelphia said Monday he would decide in a few days whether to resign as chairman of the Democrats for Arkansas organization. He gave no reason for considering resignation. The group formed last summer to address concerns about conservative and special-interest influence on the state party.
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Arkadelphia
Ark
H. D. Luck
Democrats For Arkansas
Soviet to Buy Foreign Farm Machinery for Expansion
Moscow reports the Soviet government will rely partly on foreign help to expand agricultural equipment production. First Deputy Premier Kurill T. Mazov announced this while opening an international farm machinery exhibition at Moscow’s permanent fair grounds.
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Moscow
Kurill T. Mazuov
Pattern in Viet Nam Repeating Pattern in Viet Nam
William L. Ryan notes a recurring cycle of optimistic or guarded U S readings about South Viet Nam followed by fresh turmoil. The piece cites missing ambassadors in Saigon, Honolulu strategy meetings turning anxious, and renewed surprise at political upheavals echoing 1963. Dean Rusk cautions interpretations of Ky statements about elections.
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William L. Ryan
U.S
South Viet Nam
Saigon
Honolulu
Washington
Ngo Dinh Diem
Dean Rusk
Vietnam Matters Cast Shadows Over U S Plans
AP News Digest notes South Vietnam events challenge optimistic U S assessments. U S leaders back a stronger Vietnamese military role in a future Saigon government as Buddhist leaders oppose Ky’s crackdown. U S troops engage Viet Cong near the central coast in a six hour battle while budget talk signals limits on emergencies and operations funds. Gemini 9 crewmates pursue a high risk space milestone. Republican leaders dispute Goldwater on 1968 convention conservatism. Lawmakers push to curb Johnson budget and CIA watchdog expansion. Arkansas experts lay out next steps on highway pay raises probe while Ray Beamen calls for help for Hot Springs amid gambling woes.
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Saigon
Army
Ton
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Central Intelligence Agency Watchdog
Rebsamen Gathers Hits On Hot Springs Gambling Attitude
Raymond Rebsamen said if elected governor he would let Hot Springs thrive with a laissez faire stance toward gambling in Garland County. He noted the city’s 100 years of gambling and praised its cleanup as he addressed the Pulaski County Business Men's Association, citing the new convention center and contrasting with Jeff Davis’s era.
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Little Rock
Raymond Rebsamen
Garland
Pulaski County
Gemini 9 delayed as Agena fails to reach orbit
Apollo era mission shifted to two weeks with Gemini 9 crew Thomas Stafford and Eugene Cerna after the Agena target satellite failed to achieve orbit. Atlas rocket lift from Cape Kennedy was delayed by fueling issues, triggering scrub of the three day rendezvous and space walk plan.
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Howard Benedict
AP Aerospace
Cape Kennedy
Fila
William C. Schneider
Thomas P Stafford
Eugene A. Cernan
Stafford
Navy
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Agena
Cernan
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Atlantic Ocean
Missing 262 Aboard Philippine Steamer in Typhoon
MANILA AP The fate of 262 aboard the Philippine interisland steamer Pioneer Cebu remained unclear as a rescue vessel failed to locate her. The 740 ton ship was driven aground by Typhoon Irma near Malapascua or Leyte islands, while her sister ship Pioneer Tacloban found no trace. The line said a U S Air Force sighting off Tepljon showed a coastal steamer abandoned months ago, initially thought to be the Cebu. The Pioneer Lines said passengers may be safe as the vessel was battered against trees.
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Henderson State ROTC awards and local notices
Cadet Johnie H Benefield receives a gold award from Mayor Bob C Riley for the Henderson State Teachers College ROTC ceremony. Cadet William A Barber earns a DAR medal from Mrs M R Klerekoper. Health stats show 12 births in Hempstead last week. An all day gathering at Posers Baptist Church near Hope on May 2 invites all, lunch at noon. News notes include a bread delivery driver charged with liquor violation, a new Mercury ambulance for Herndon Cornelius Funeral Home, and yearbook tributes naming Tony McLarty and Miss Welly as Mr. and Miss Henderson State Teachers College. Breeding stock trades involve Angus bulls sold to Walthal brothers of Magnola and to Travis Walthal of Magnola. Waters of Woldu posts another registered bull sale.
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Henderson State
Henderson Star
Tony McLarty
Hope
An Wells
Arkadelphia
Henderson State Teachers College
McLarty
Miss Welly
HSTC
James McLarty
Beef Cattle Association Meets Thurs
The Hempstead County Beef Cattlemen's Association will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday May 19 in the Diamond Cafe Lacie Rowe president announces Harry Wellhausen Extension Agronomist from Little Rock will speak on chemical weed control in pastures and tips on hybrid sudans He plans color slides to show weed control in various pastures With moisture in the sand weeds are a problem this year The group will elect officers for 1960 All members urged to attend Visitors invited
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Hempstead County Beef Cattlemen's Association
Diamond Cafe
Lacie Rowe
Harry Wellhausen
Extension Agronomist
Little Rock
Wellhausen
Rowe
Death Blamed on Hemlock Poison
A Santa Fe mother died after eating poisonous hemlock plants found in a Pecos Mountains cave. She ate part of a bulb and suffered convulsions two hours later. her husband also ate some and survived. The incident was reported by her father-in-law, John T. Watson.
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N.M
John M. Watson
Pecos Mountains
John T. Watsup
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