Our Daily Sliced Thin on Cambodia Vietnam War
Our Daily Sliced Thin argues that France opposes U S influence in Cambodia as part of a broader fallout from Vietnam. It cites past U S aid to France, perceived French losses, and fears of American colonization in Southeast Asia amid Communist advances in Indochina.
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Cambodia
Vietnam
Far East
France
Norodom Sihanouk
T. S
Francé
United States
U.S.A
Southeast Asia
Ling
Youth Corps to Offer Summer Jobs in Arkansas
In Little Rock and 37 counties, the Neighborhood Youth Corps will provide summer work for over 4,000 youths from poverty families. The Labor Department sponsors the program, aiming to offer earnings and experience while encouraging school continuation. Cities include Dardanelle, Pocahontas, Benton, Van Buren, Forrest City, Blytheville, Batesville, Camden, and Pine Bluff.
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Benton
van Buren
Forrest City
Blytheville
Batesville
Camden
Pine Bluff
Agnew Calls for Decade Against Disease World unity urged
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew told the 10th International Cancer Congress that nations should cooperate this decade to make life and health a birthright for all children. He proposed a Decade Against Disease, urging action beyond national interests to improve global health regardless of nationality race or religion.
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Houston
Tex
Spiro T. Agnew
International Cancer Congress
Agnew
Winners at District Poultry Festival in Nashville
Winners at the District Producers Awards in Nashville included Eugene Roger and spouse of Prescott for commercial pullets, D B Yarbrough and spouse of Nashville for broilers, W C Henderson and spouse of Delight for breeder hens, D L Green and spouse of Nashville for breeder pullets, and Eugene Dillard and spouse of Hope for commercial hens. Fourteen additional 4 H barbecue winners were named as non pictured. Thirty two contestants vied for five finals spots to represent Southwest District at the State Pageant in Hot Springs June 12th and 13th. The festival, co sponsored by Hope and Nashville, marked the end of an era begun in 1960. The event featured Master of Ceremonies P D Gathright and performances by Miss Texarkana Marsha Barnes and the Campbell family.
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Nashville
Eugene Roger
Prescott
D.B. Yarbrough
Broilers
WC. Henderson
Delight
D.L. Green
Eugene Dillard
Hope
Gwendolyn Young
Nevada County
Bremla Yarbrough
Paula Poindexter
Hempstead County
Lillian Pogue
Sevier County
Gloria Hatten
Columbia County
Ramdy Jones
Union County
Karen Reed
Montgomery County
Ed House
Hot Springs
P.D. Gathright
Texarkana
Marsha Barnes
Barbara
Sandy
Glen Campbell
Miss Barnes
Campbell’s
Glen
Dean Urges Schools Back Home Towns
Conway Arkansas AP Dean Robert J. Keller of Minnesota urged colleges to join with local communities to solve local and state problems. He spoke to a record 554 graduates at State College of Arkansas urging graduates to provide a communications link between higher education and the public.
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Conway, Ark
Robert J. Keller
College of Education
University of Minnesota
State College of Arkansas
Air Support to Continue in Cambodia Source Debate
U S air aid for South Vietnamese forces in Cambodia after June 30 withdrawal remains under discussion. Officials including Secretary Rogers and Herbert Klein indicate possible assistance despite Nixon’s earlier stance. A separate Arkansas incident reports Police Sgt Willie Hopper beaten and home set ablaze in Corning with ongoing investigation.
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Kenneth J. Freld
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
U.S
Cambodia
Nixont
Willian P. Rogers
Herbert Klein
Saigon
Klein
CBS
Nixon
Norodom Sihanouk
Times
Creighton Abrams
Vietnam
Abrams
Corning
Ark
Willie Hopper
Jim Wooten
Hopper
Blytheville
Wooten
Week End Accident Report From Hope Police
Hope Police Dept reports two accidents Saturday afternoon. At 12 40 James Worthy of Ozan lost control and veered into a ditch. Worthy charged with reckless driving. At 3 00 Freddie Lee Muldrew’s car being worked on struck Brunersbory Handle Co. building. Weekend report lists 7 traffic violations 2 license violations 5 drunkenness 4 driving while intoxicated 1 carrying a concealed weapon disturbing the peace 1 resisting arrest and 1 petit larceny. Year total 103 accidents with 15 injuries.
Little Rock Boy Browns In Pond
David Moore aged 14 son of Mr and Mrs J D Moore of Little Rock drowned Saturday while swimming in a pond in the area. The incident was reported by AP and detailed locally.
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Lyetle
Rock
David Moore
J. D. Moore
Little Roch
Delta Plane Hijacked to Cuba
An Atlanta to Miami Delta Air Lines flight with 96 passengers and six crew was hijacked and landed at Jose Marti Airport in Havana at 8:23 a.m. EDT. A second Mexicana de Aviacion plane with 79 aboard was diverted to the same Cuban airport, as authorities did not confirm nationalities aboard.
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Miami
Delta Air Lines
Atlanta
Havana
Jose Martz
U.S
Cozumel
Yucatan
Merida
Delta
Cuba
Chicago
Louisville
Mexicana de Aviacion
Israeli Tanks Cross Into Lebanon Amid Frontline Clash
Lebanese military spokesmen report Israeli tanks crossed the frontier near Yatoun and engaged forces as clashes continued in southern Lebanon. Lebanese casualties include about twenty killed and forty wounded from Friday’s bombardment sparked by an Arab guerrilla ambush, with thousands of civilians fleeing the area. Israel cites security aims and says it will keep guerrillas away from settlements as a new attack prompts warnings and disrupted radio news.
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Beirut
Lavanoi
Absas Ah Istash
Bint
Shell
Yatoun
Bint Dbeil
Mediterranean
Lebanon
Tel Aviv
Maariy
Asrateli
Israel
Jordan
Jordan River
No-Man's Land
Why and Wherefore of Road Deaths Memorial Day
Three Arkansas motorists died in weekend traffic crashes as State Police prepared for heavy holiday travel. Ralph Scott announced Round-Robin patrols with radar and aircraft to enforce safe speeds and sobriety, aiming to keep highways moving during the Memorial Day period.
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Ralph Dr.Scott
Ciassist
Scott
Associated Press
Arkansas Medways
Roger Connell
Arkadelsphia
Caddo
Forrest City
James Shaw
Pontiac
Mich
Relief in sight for Arkansas heat as fronts approach
The Weather Bureau says relief may come as a high pressure ridge weakens and a stationary Midwest front could move into Arkansas in two or three days bringing showers. Forecast highs Sunday ranged from 85 at Fayetteville and Harrison to 94 at Jonesboro with overnight lows from 58 at Fayetteville to 70 at Memphis.
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Associated Press
Weather Bureau
Arkansas
Midwest
Fayetteville
Harrison
Jonesboro
Pine Bluff
Memphis
Little Rock
Fort Smith
el Dorado
No-Loss Fire at Bruner Ivory
Fire at Bruner Ivory damaged no property and caused no injuries. Firefighters contained the blaze quickly with no loss reported. investigators will determine cause.
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Bruner-Ivory
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