Beards vs Beards Spelling Clarified on Lake Map
A Hempstead county map uses Beard for a western Hempstead lake while the official Arkansas map shows Baird. J P Pinky Byers confirms Beard is correct per the U S Geodetic Survey. Hope Star closes its $400 high school essay contest with 93 essays from Hempstead and Nevada competing.
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Hempstead
Arkensas Highway Commission
Hempstead County
Baird
Beard
J. P. (Pinky) Byers
Byers Abstract Co
Hope Star
Nevada
Livestock Study Day Thursday at University of Arkansas
A Livestock Grazing Management and Forage Utilization Study Day will be held Thursday May 20 at the University of Arkansas Southwest Branch Experiment Station Spencer Tract 42 miles east of Perry’s Truck Stop. The program includes farm tours, lectures by Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station staff, and a panel on applying research to farming.
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University of Arkansas’ Southwest Branch
Spencer Tract
Perry’s
Hope
Hwy 67
Cecil M. Bittle
Southwest Branch
Mr. Bittle
A. E. Spooner
Agronomist
Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station
Fayetteville
C. J. Brown
Animal Husband Man
Ark
Agricultural Experiment Station
Sponer
M. L. Ray
Arkansas Weather: Partly Cloudy then Thunder Showers
Weather summary for 24 hours ending 7 am Tuesday reports high 81 and low 65 with trace precipitation. Arkansas forecast calls for partly cloudy to cloudy conditions through Wednesday with scattered afternoon and evening thunder showers.
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Arkansas
Graduation Sermon Set for Hope High on Sunday
Hope High School plans a 3 p.m. Sunday baccalaureate sermon at First Baptist Church with a full program including processional music, invocation by Rev. Beasley, scripture by Dr. Lawrence, prayer by Rev. Willhite, and a sermon titled One Witness by Rev. Moore Jr. Honor students, class officers, and National Honor Society leaders are listed along with sponsors and student council officers.
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Hope High School
First Baptist Church
B. C. Hyatt
Johnie A. Beasley
First Christian Church
L. T. Lawrence
Presbyterian Church
B. J. Willhite
1St Assembly of God Church
Robert B. Moore Jr
Methodist
Johnie Beasley
Betty Ruth Schenck
Sharon Ann Frith
Mary Ann Bader
Sara Elizabeth Gordon
Albert Carter Hardage
David H Grimmett, Jr
Betty Jean Monroe
Shirley Ann Smith
Karen Ann Cobb
Carolyn Sue Hamm
Robert L. Cash
John Scott Andrews
Eva Katherine Shrash
Myrle Lorraine Cox
Janice Kay Easterling
Julia Lemley Ellis
Sharon Kay Faris
Janet Way Pruden
Paul Emmett Guerin
Harry Ray McMahon
Charles W. Beard
Brenda Kathleen Rateliff
W. A. Williams
William D. Sullivan
Calvin Caldwell
Bob Whitmarsh
Dennis Edward Ramsey
Julia Leniley Ellis
Susan Jane Turner
Michael Lee Archer
Margie Lyn Herndon
Eva Katherine Thrash
Byron Duane Cunningham
Sharon Ann
Johnson Tax Cut Aide Quick Action Expected in House
President Johnson calls for an excise tax reduction and Ways and Means Committee Chair Wilbur Mills predicted rapid handling. Mills said he cannot guarantee a committee vote this week but other members expect swift progress as the panel must start all tax proposals.
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Washington
Johnson
House
Ways and Means
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Mills
Scholarships Awarded by American Legion Auxiliary
Mrs M M McCloughan president of the American Legion Auxiliary announces a $500 National President's Scholarship to David Grimmett of the Western Division and a $400 State Scholarship to Sharon Frith from the Arkansas Auxiliary. They will receive the funds this fall at registration in their chosen Arkansas school.
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M. M. McCloughan
American Legion Auxiliary
Leslie
Ozark Electrical Expansion Okayed
Oklahoma Gas and Electric Co. will invest 570000 in the Ozark Clarksville area to provide an alternate power source. Plans include a 25000 volt substation seven miles of 66000 volt transmission lines and converting seven miles of 36000 volt lines to 66000 volts under approval by the Public Service Commission in Little Rock.
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Little Rock
Oklahoma Gas and Electric Co
Ozark
State Public Service Commission
Clarksville
Post Office Building Design Awarded in Magnolia
The General Service Administration awarded a $10,000 contract to John B. Abbott of El Dorado Arkansas to design a post office and federal building for Magnolia Arkansas. The project is expected to cost $315,000.
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Washington
General Service Administration
John B. Abbott
el Dorado, Ark
Abbott
Magnolia
Ark
LBJ Ranch Sign Signals U S Staying Power in Viet Nam
A U S Army Special Forces team lands at Gia Vuc near Da Nang and sees a sign reading LBJ Ranch as they defend villagers from Viet Cong. The post oversees 50 square miles, 3,000 Montagnards, 375 native troops and 25 Nungs with a monthly pay of about 40 dollars.
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Viet Nam
LBJ Ranch
Gia Vuc
South Viet Nam
U.S. Army
America
LBJ
South
da Nang
Wyoming
Montana
William A. Hicks
Linden
N.C
United Nations
Uncle Sam
Hoover Warns Congress On Soviet Agents In U S
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover warned Congress that Soviet secret agents in the United States pose a growing menace. He cited well trained undercover spies in diverse groups and warned of increased Chinese intelligence activity if China gains UN recognition.
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Hoover
Congress
United States
Washington
J. Edgar Hoover
China
United Nations
EKGB
Faubus Deliberates on Guard Merger Recommendations
Recommendations on reorganizing the Arkansas National Guard amid a planned merger with the Army Reserve are ready for Gov. Orval Faubus, but he is not yet prepared to act. Prosecuting attorney says charges will be filed today against two men captured hours after a branch bank robbery at Bauxite. Arkansas rice growers pushed the administration’s proposed rice program, while football coach Frank Broyles reacts to an unlikely fairy tale becoming reality.
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Arkansas National Guard
Guard
Army Reserve
Orval Faubus
Arkansas
Frank Broyles
Charges to Be Filed in Bank Robbery at Saline County Ark
Saline County Prosecuting Attorney Bob Hardin said charges would be filed today against Joseph Eddie Broadway 26 of near here and Carl Raymond Walters 25 of Decatur Illinois for a bank robbery at Benton State Bank in Bauxite. The bank loss totaled 8 234 dollars and the pair were captured four hours after the crime by State Trooper Glen Minton in a wooded area north of town.
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Bauxite
Ark
Saline County
Bob Hardin
Benton State Bank
Hardin
Joseph Eddie Broadway
Near Here
Carl Raymond Walters
Decatur
Ill
FBI
Broadway
Arnold Moore
Moore
Glen Minton
Walters
Here
Minton
Bear Facts Radios Are for Teenagers
A black bear on the Olympic Peninsula was trapped fitted with a radio collar then released to track its movements for research into forest damage. The collar later fell off prompting officials to continue the project with tighter equipment and plans.
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Olympia
Wash
State Department of Natural Resources
Olympic Peninsula
Man Identified After 58 Years in Michigan
In EASTMANVILLE Michigan a 102 year old man formerly known as Joe Steel has been identified as Monroe Rutty after 58 years without identity. Relatives Monroe Eaton of Ganges and Blanch Wilkinson of Glenn confirmed the match and will keep him at the Ottawa County infirmary where he is reportedly content.
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Eastmanville
Mich
Grand Rapids
Joe Steel
Ottawa County
Holland
Michigan
Monroe Rutty
Monroe Eaton
Ganges
Blanch Wilkinson
Glenn
Rutty
President Johnson urges repeal of right to work laws
President Johnson asked Congress to repeal Section 14B of the Taft Hartley Act to remove right to work laws in 19 states and to extend minimum wage coverage to about 4.5 million workers while not seeking an immediate wage increase. He proposed over time pay reform to double time after 48 hours and called for a federal state unemployment overhaul. Continued on Page Two
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
North Korea shoots at U S reconnaissance plane
AP report from Tokyo says a U N Command statement in Seoul indicates a South Korean L19 aircraft went missing in North Korea after crossing the armistice line. Unclear if shot down. pilot fate not known. In Washington, President Johnson unveils a summer Head Start plan to aid 530,000 children across 11,000 centers in 2,500 communities, with costs of 112 million federal and 16 million local.
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Tokyo
Pyongyang
Washington
Johnson
Viet Nam Air Raids Resume After U.S. Offer Rejected
London reports said the United States, via a third country, made an official approach to North Viet Nam during a six day bombing lull, but talks stalled. In Saigon the U S Navy launched 30 planes from the Coral Sea to attack a Phu Qui petroleum storage area 125 miles south of Hanoi, reporting severe damage and all aircraft returned safely.
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London
United States
Viet Nam
Johnson
Saigon
North Viet Nam
U.S
7Th Fleet
Coral Sea
Phu Qui
Hanoi
Viet Cong losses and government troops clash in three Viet Nam operations
Vietnamese ground forces and US helicopters killed 128 Viet Cong fighters and captured 31 in three operations. Eleven government troops died and 58 were missing in a Viet Cong attack on a hamlet 100 miles east of Saigon. More than a battalion of South Vietnamese troops hit a Viet Cong training camp 30 miles south of Da Nang Air Base. In seven hours of fighting they killed at least 40 guerrillas and captured six, US officials said.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Saison
da Nang
U.S
No Charge in Fatal Shooting at Emmet
Nevada County officials ruled no charges will be filed in the fatal shooting of J. C. Williams 42 of Prescott who was killed at the home of Ben Love 30 in Emmet. Williams reportedly attacked a family member after repeated warnings and Love fired a 22 caliber rifle in self defense.
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J. C. Williams
Prescott
Ben Love
Emmet
Williams
Lord’s
Love
Hale
Nevada County
Clifford Johnson
J. H. Porterfield
Hope students engage in trips, fundraisers, and honors
Bodcan High School seniors depart for a weeklong Fort Walters outing with Supt. and Mrs. Ed Spencer. Spring Hill sponsors a May 19 car wash to raise funds for a class trip, charging 1.00. Bill Blake of Robert E Lee High School receives Rebel Teacher of the Year trophy. Westmoreland Cemetery cleanups planned May 22 with donations requested. Shirley Hartsfield, Hope, joins Henderson State Heart and Key. Alpha Sigma Alpha editor and Star staff member.
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Bodcan High School
Fort Walters
Florida
Ed Spencer
Bill Blake
Robert &. Lee High School
Tyler
Texas
Lee
W. N. Blake
Hope
Spring Hill
Shirley Hartsfield
George Hartsfield
Henderson State Teachers College
Heart and Key
Alpha Sigma Alpha Sorority
Star College
Star
Directors Talk But Won't Ban Airport Drag Racing
City Board discussed drag racing at Municipal Airport twice monthly and took no action to ban it. They advertised a 1:30 p.m. start and urged the public to skip morning events to pacify a protest by the Hope Ministerial Alliance. The board also authorized a $95,000 sewer project on Compress Street in a three way funding setup. City Manager Garland Medders was authorized to seek bids on two new police cars.
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Hope Ministerial Alliance
Actal
Compress Street
Garland Medders
Mountain man fights $1717 timber bill over forest land
Wilford Metcalf of Del Rio Tennessee owes $1 717 52 for timber he cut on his own farm on land claimed by the national forest The case drew in Rep James H Quillen who urged action and a new land survey The government says the timber was cut on forest land and Metcalf appeals for relief or a survey to confirm ownership
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Washington
U.S
James H. Quillen
Rtenn
Department of Agriculture
Forest Service
Quillen
Orville L. Freeman
G. Wilson Horde
Knoxville
Metcalf
Governors Meet With Congressmen Discuss Desegregation Efforts
Southern governors met with congressmen in Washington to discuss school desegregation. The session, arranged after a May 9 Atlanta meeting, included Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus arriving from Little Rock to seek ways to ease federal pressure amid potential trouble over desegregation.
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Associated Press
Washington
Atlanta
Arkansas
Orval E. Faubus
Little Rock
Faubus
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Sharon Frith
David Grimmett
P.O
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Garland Dillard
Charles Gough
Dorothy Wilson
Mary Jo Arnold
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Elizabeth Wilson
Martha Sisson
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East Hame
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