Enterprising bids spark Arkansas toll road clash
In Newport Arkansas Orville Richolson leads a nine group push for the Arkansas Ozark Express Route as a rival to the Western Turnpike. The dispute centers on which route best advances a Kansas City to New Orleans toll road via Arkansas with Feasibility studies urged to pick the best option amid intercity rivalries and growing mileage claims.
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John R. Starr
Associated Press
Newport
Ark
Arkansas Turnpike Authority
Orville Richolson
Newport Independent
Kansas City
New Orleans
Memphis
Arkansas
Mountain Home
Turnpike Authority
Richolson
Hos
Western Turnpike
Missouri
Louisiana
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Kentucky
Oklahoma
George Cradatt
Helena
Transpike Authority
Walter Heard
Blanchard Caverns
Bulls Shoals Lake
Lake Norfolk
Springfield
Harrison
Little Rock
Pine Bluff
Homes for Americans Inspired by Japanese Design
Architect Samuel Paul of Jamaica New York designs a contemporary one story house HAS99P on a narrow plot with a garden court. The interior centers on a liveable family layout where the kitchen serves the family room and formal dining area, with a central garden court to frame outdoor living. Privacy is achieved by placing the formal living room and bedrooms at opposite ends of the house. The dwelling covers a large square footage.
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Samuel Paul
Jamaica
Lake pledge ends decade of effort in Union County
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission on Monday pledged to build a lake in Union County, with land purchase to begin this year and completion hoped for late 1968 or early 1969. Cost is about 400000. Hurley Axum of El Dorado spoke for the delegation. The panel also agreed to cooperate with International Paper Co. on a 16000 acre game management area in Lafayette County, focusing on deer and turkey. Wayne Hampton led a push to open Weber Dam area to small boats via LaGrue Bayou, with a delegation offering apologies for critics of the commission.
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Little Rock
UPI
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
Union County
Hurley Axum
el Dorado
Arkansas Wildlife Federation
International Paper Co
Lafayette County
Gene Rush
Commission
Wayne Hampton
Stuttgart
Highway Commission
Weber Dam
White River Wildlife Refuge
LaGrue Bayou
Arkansas County Wildlife Association
Railroad Fined in Rate Cut Case
CHICAGO AP The Minnesota Central railroad was fined 120000 after pleading no contest to three indictments charging conspiracy to undercut freight charges. The railroad was accused of absorbing money set by the Interstate Commerce Commission for split delivery of sugar. Three judges imposed identical fines of 40000 in separate cases in U S District Court.
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Chicago
Mlnnots Central Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
U.S. District Court
Probe of Private Clubs Announced in Pulaski County
Prof. Atty. Richard B. Adkisson said he would investigate why about 25 private clubs in Pulaski County did not file financial statements with his office. He aimed for all clubs to file by April 19 and noted about 60 clubs exist while about 35 had submitted. He will review statements to see if any show profit, which is illegal for private clubs under Arkansas law.
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Little Rock
Richard B. Adkisson
Pulaski County
Adkisson
Arkansas
Movable Classroom Building Sealed Bid Notice Blevins SD
Sealed proposals to Wallace Neece Superintendent Blevins School District Blevins Arkansas for One Movable Classroom Building. Bids due 4 00 p m June 16 1967 in the Superintendent of Schools office. Bonds 5 percent with bids. Right to reject or waive. May 17 24 1967.
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Wallace Neece
Blevins
Arkansas
State of
Blevins Public
Peace feelers in Vietnam war spark Chinese warning
A Chicago Daily News copy says Premier Chou En-lai told Simon Malley that Hanoi’s peace overture would invite U S and Soviet manipulation and that the United States rejected the offer after warning negotiations might fail. The report cites Hanoi’s delegation visiting Peking to push talks in return for ending bombing.
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Chicago
Red China
Hanoi
Chicago Daily News
United States
Simon Malley
United Nations
Jeune Afrique
Chou En-lai
Malley
China
Chou
Soviet Union
Peking
Not Borman Suspect in Guatemalan Arrest
Frankfurt prosecutor says fingerprint check shows the elderly man arrested in Guatemala as Martin Bormann is not Hitler's deputy. The suspect, in his 70s, claimed to be Fabro Martinez born in Uruguay and was taken into custody while working as a farm worker in the interior of Guatemala.
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Borman
Nazi Bankfurt
Germany
Frankfurt
Joachim Richter
Guatemala
Martin Bormann
Hitler
Feuhrer
Fabro Martinez
Uruguay
Guateemala
Probate Notice in Hempstead County Arkansas Will
In Hempstead County Arkansas the probate court schedules the estate of H C Ellen deceased No 2058 last address Rid 1 Hope AR death May 4 1967 instrument July 5 1963 admitted to probate on May 12 1967 executrix appointed. Contest must be by petition within legal time and creditors must present verified claims within six months of first publication May 17 1967.
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Hempstead County
Arkansas
H. C. Ellen
Rid
Hope
Unser
China Denounces Peng Chen Daring Mao Tsetung Clash
Tokyo AP reports the official Chinese press names Peng Chen as an opponent of Mao during a power struggle in Beijing. The May 16 1966 note publicized amid the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution era purge outlines rules against naming leaders without top clearance. Peter Cooper, age 85, was the Greenback party nominee for president in 1876.
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Tokyo
Mao Tse- Tung
Peking
Radio Peking
Peng Chen
Red Guard Wall
Mao Tse-tung
Central Committee
Current Best Sellers Compiled by Publishers Weekly
The list features fiction titles including The Arrangement by Kazan The Eighth Day by Wilder The Secret of Santa Vittoria by Crichton Valley of the Dolls by Susann Capable of Honor by Drury and non fiction Death of a President by Manchester Madame Sarah by Skinner Everything But Money by Levenson Games People Play by Berne and others.
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Publishers’ Weekly
Kazan
Wilder
Santa Vittoria
Crichton Valley
Susann
Drury
Manchester
Madame Sarah
Skinner
Levenson
Berne
Epr
Education Bill Is in Trouble
The Johnson administration will press for grassroots support for its contested school aid bill as over 90 educators and city officials convene a two day conference on federal backing of large city education. Harold Howes, education commissioner, and Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey attend.
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Washington
Johnson
Big City
Harold Howes
Hubert H. Humphrey
Pennsylvania Constitution question tested in Philadelphia primary
On May 17 1987 Pennsylvania voters faced the first test for Gov Shafer since his election as they considered a constitutional convention. The focus also swung to Philadelphia where party control battles emerged and Mayor Tate faced a contested renomination. Shafer and allies urged no income tax in a revised constitution amid desegregation and school aid debates.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Raymond P. Shaffer
Shafer
Democratic Party
George M. Leader
William W. Scranton
James H. Tate
Alexander Hemphill
Tate
Democratic Organization
Francis Smith
Dist
Atty
Arlen Spector
GOP
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