Robert Taylor to Visit Hope for Southwest Arkansas Poultry Festival
Public events center on Saturday as film star Robert Taylor attends the Southwest Arkansas Poultry Festival in Hope. He rides in the parade with Sen. Thurston Morton and Winthrop Rockefeller, signs autographs at City Hall lawn, holds a noon press conference, then lunches with chicken cooking contestants before heading to Little Rock for the Republican Dinner.
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Mr. Taylor
Sen
Thurston Morton
Tennessee
Winthrop Rockefeller
Taylor
Mr. Rockefeller
City’ Hall
City Hall
Freeda Greenan
Little Rock
Rail owners and unions clash over firing of locomotive firemen
Washington AP reports railroads and operating unions opened negotiations aimed at eliminating locomotive firemen positions to resolve work rules disputes before the June 12 strike deadline. A five hour session began to set session guidelines and may last weeks. Betty sides agreed to address removing firemen from freight and yard trains, a central issue affecting about 40 000 jobs. The dispute centers on featherbedding and annual costs of 600 million dollars. A presidential emergency board softened earlier findings and proposed modest benefits for affected workers.
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Washington
Betty Sides
Arkansas Weather Report For Tuesday Local Conditions
Weather Experiment Station reports 24 hours ending Tuesday am with high 79 and low 61. Partly cloudy to locally cloudy with widely scattered light showers and pass thundershowers in the south. Tonight clear to partly cloudy, some lingering late showers. Temperatures near 95 expected tonight. Continued on Page Two.
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Arkansas
Atlantic Pact Ministers Weigh Nuclear Force Plan
In Ottawa delegates from the 15 Atlantic pact powers approved a compromised formula for an allied nuclear force to be coordinated by NATO. Britain would assign its 180 V bomber fleet with hydrogen bombs and the US would provide three Polaris armed submarines to General Lemnitzer. The plan aims to bolster liaison and policy on nuclear weapons within the alliance, with France signaling possible opposition if framed as new commitments.
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Charles de Gawle
France
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Britain
U.S
Lyman Lemnitzer
Europe
United States
Lemnitzer
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Presidential Plane Sets New Record for Moscow Flight
The Air Force Boeing 707 piloted by Col James Swindell completed a Moscow to Washington nonstop in 9 hours 64 minutes 52 seconds, setting 15 speed records. The jet landed at Andrews AFB Maryland in rain at 4:00 am after the Moscow leg, with average speeds of 303.2 mph westbound and 180 mph eastbound. Officials from the National Aeronautics Association accompanied two officials from California and Los Angeles.
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Washington
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Los Angeles Dididorny State Aeronautics Con Iweesey
Leeks Conference Live Rock Cap Row in Kansas
The council voted to invite the Southortt Conference at the Gouncil to meet in Aakin eres ty WL Wit.
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Debts of a Doctor Are Discharged in Arkansas
Dr Earle D McKelvey of Paragould had debts discharged Monday by Bankruptcy Referee Arnala M Adams over objections from five major creditors. McKelvey, declared bankrupt July 31 2001, faced $276,892 claims and listed assets of $22,9132. Creditors alleged false financial statements, but Adams found no intent to deceive and attributed improprieties to Arnold M Edens.
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Memphis
Bank of Tuckerman
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Opportunity Enterprises, Inc
Tuckerman
Charles W. Shaver
Newport
Ithal McKelvey
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Edens
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Bydens
Asc
Amolt Feteus
Unity Sought by Cuban Exile Groups in Miami Formation
The United States welcomed moves for exile unity but gave no formal backing to a single group. A Cuban Committee of Liberation formed in Miami with about 150 signatories including former President Carlos Prio Socarras, aiming to restore independence. Some anti-Castro units had not joined, and a CIA-linked blueprint reportedly proposed guerrilla actions and invasion plans. The State Department cautioned against freelance raids.
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U.S
State Department
Miami
Committee of Liberation
Carlos Prin Socarras
United States
U Renew Committee
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U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
Uiey
Cuba
Man Arrested on Charge of Rape in Pine Bluff
Jefferson County deputy sheriff Pink Booker reports the arrest of a 42 year old Negro man from Humphrey on rape charges in connection with the alleged assault of his 12 year old sister in law. The suspect remains in custody as investigators pursue the case.
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Ark
Jefferson
Pink Booker
Negra
Humphrey
Alabama Expels Negroes In Race Issue
Negro leaders vow to seek federal court relief against a Birmingham school board order to expel or suspend over 1,000 Negro students who protested segregation. Martin Luther King Jr warned against hasty or unlawful actions while urging legal remedy. The board cited truancy policy as 1,081 pupils were affected, with age-based suspension rules. Other items include Tuscaloosa university admissions and a Selma voter registration drive.
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Birmingham
Ala
Martin Luther King Jr
Atlanta
King
Hanes
University of Alabama
U.S
H. Hobart Grooms
University At
Tuscaloosa
Hubert Mate
Grooms
Selma
City Directors Review Street Paving Proposals in Hope
City Planning Commission discussed street paving plans by John Hawkins & Associates for a federal grant of 957000 to cover half the cost of paving forty miles of streets plus sewer work. If funded, local financing via a citywide improvement district would run about four and a half years. A new trash truck chassis and a Pak-Mor unit were approved, boosting capacity. The Police Department will add an Assistant Chief and a Sergeant to improve command and night supervision.
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John &. Hawkins and Associates
City of Hope
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Perry
Moody Equipment Company
Police Department
Alvin Willis
James Rowe
Court Delays the Business Decision in Discrimination Ruling
AP News analysis reports the Supreme Court halted a ruling on whether a businessman can constitutionally discriminate in serving customers and whether he can seek enforcement from authorities. The court overturned 44 sit-in conviction appeals while leaving private rights to operate segregated premises unsettled, with Justice Harlan noting the private right may lie beyond the 14th Amendment. The decision postpones major questions to a future term.
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Washington
Supreme Court
John M. Harlan
Marlan
High Tribunal
Hope hosts Southwest Arkansas Poultry Festival weekend visit
Community notes highlight Hempstead Republican Haskell Jones guiding Winthrop Rockefeller and actor Robert Taylor to Hope for the Poultry Festival. Other items: cemetery donations urged, two Open Houses linked to the festival, local business visits, a senior award at Senana State College, a geography teaching assistantship, and a Powers Baptist Church singing event. Also reports Perry's Travelers versus Zip Cleaners in Texarkana, and Teenage Republicans meeting at Hype Youth Center.
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Haskell Jones
Hempstead
Winthrop Rockefeller
Robert Taylor
Hope
Southwest Arkansas
Perry
Travelers of Hope
Zip Cleaners
Texarkana
Muriel O'Steen
Sibyl Pursols
Margie Harvie
Lilian Wren
Joan Sizemore
Prescott
Keglereles
Zip Ladies
Economic Growth Seen Exceeding Nation in Arkansas
Fayetteville Arkansas AP The May issue of the Arkansas Business Bulletin reports 1963 first quarter gains in non farm employment up 4.1 percent from 1962, personal income up 9.6 percent, bank check volumes up 12 percent, farm cash income up 22 percent, and strong building activity with residential up 42 percent and non residential up 27 percent. Retail sales tax receipts rose nine percent as the bulletin notes the growth outpaces the national rate.
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Fayetteville, Ark
Arkansas
Arkansas Business Bulletin
Bulletin
University of Arkansas’ Bureau of Business and
Dunamic Resegren
Common Market Talks Near Agreement on Trade Barriers
U S and European Common Market members led by France near agreeing on basic principles to lower Western trade barriers. Belgian foreign trade minister Maurice Brasseur said the six nation bloc and U S negotiators are close, with optimism rising after a new compromise offered by Common Market cabinet ministers.
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Carl Hartman
Geneva
United States
France
Maurice Brasseur
Valery Giscard
Giscard D'Estaing
Arkansas Press Association to Host Legislators in Hot Springs
AP reports nine 1963 Arkansas lawmakers will speak at the Arkansas Press Association summer meeting in Hot Springs June 21 22. Sessions cover offset printing newspaper equipment leasing and libel law with speakers including Speaker Marion Crank Rep. Paul Van Dalsem Sen. Max Howell and publishers Jay Jackson R W Wagner and Roy Moore FBI agent.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Press Association
Hot Springs
Marion Hi. Crank
Little River County
Paul van Dalsem
Perry County
Hardy W. Croxton
Benton County
David H. Pryor
Ouachita County
Jim Brandon
Pulaski County
Nathan Schoenfeld
Garland County
G. D. Smith Jr
Lincoln County
Old Guard
J. H. Cottrell Jr
Max Howell
Lite Rock
Jay Jackson
Clinton Democrat
R. W. Wagner
Jena
FBI
al Little Rock
Southside Assembly Revival Enters Second Week
Southside Assembly on Spring Hill Road opens week two of revival services led by Evangelist Lester Horton. Rev S Joseph Geno invites the public to join nightly with special music singing and inspirational preaching each evening.
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Southside Assembly
Spring Hill Road
S. Joseph Geno
Lester Horton
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