Millions Pay Final Honors As Nehru Laid to Rest
Tens of thousands packed streets as Nehru’s body lay in state and prepared for cremation at Rajghat. Dean Rusk arrived at Palam Airport unable to join the procession, while G S Nanda wept as he placed a wreath on the bier. Crowds surged, police lines broke, and a six mile march to the Pyre of Kings began amid sobbing mourners and burning drums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Dean Rusk
Washington
Palam
G. S. Nanda
India
Nehru
Rajghat
Holy
Jimna River
Sanjaya Gandhi
Mohandas K. Gandhi
Britain
New Delhi
Sir Alec Douglas-Home
Earl Mountbatten
Elizabeth II
Alexei Kosygin
Sirimavo Bandaranaike
Ceyton
Johnson
Itch Me Not Promises Quick Relief at Gibson Drug Co
An ad-style notice promotes Itch Me Not as a quick drying remedy to stop itching from eczema bites and surface rashes. It claims antiseptic action speeds healing and offers a 48 cent refund if unsatisfied, with purchase at Gibson Drug Co today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson Drug Co
Dear Abby You Were Wrong Prom and Cheating Opinions
A reader letters column excerpt covers dating boundaries, honesty about prom invitations, and moral duty to report cheating. Abigail Van Buren addresses grounded behavior, student cheating ethics, and personal replies, with references to education, violence, and a 1964 copyright notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abigail van Buren
Abby
Baltimore
Johnson Calls Continued From Page on Southeast Asia Talks
The page reports ongoing talks on Laos Cambodia and Viet Nam with Britain and the Soviet Union trading sharp notes. Britain dismisses Moscow’s protest as propaganda while Laos claims insistence on flights to inspect Pathet Lao positions. Tass accuses US of planning new actions as right wing forces advance near Vientiane and Muong Huong.
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Laos
Cambodia
Viet Nam
U.S
United States
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Soviet Union
Britain
Russia
Foreign Office
Pathet Lao
International Control Commission
Souvanna Phouma
Washington
Tass
Southeast Asia
Mekong River
Vientiane
Muong Huong
Weather snapshot across regions with showers and clouds
Friday forecast shows mid 80s in parts and cooler elsewhere. Saturday turns partly cloudy and warmer with a chance of showers. ArkansasRain and thunderstorms possible from northwest to southeast with highs in the 70s to low 30s in the south. Tonight falls to 42 to 60 with varying cloudiness. Eastern Missouri and Southern Missouri expect rain ending this afternoon with increasing clouds and possible showers tonight.
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Arkansas
Missouri
Louisiana
Tensions and détente in U S Soviet relations amid crises
The article details U S concerns over Soviet delays in notifying arrests of American citizens, including Prof. Barghoorn, and notes a mix of tensions and détente since the Cuban missile crisis. It covers Cyprus arms rumors, Southeast Asia conflicts with Laos and South Vietnam, Cuba as a Communist base, and the 1962 hot line and nuclear test ban as signs of improving ties, while highlighting Khrushchev’s calculus amid China split and two-front pressure on the West.
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United States
Frederick C. Barghoorn
John F. Kennedy
Johnson
State Department
Cyprus
Soviet Union
U.S
Southeast Asia
Laos
Viet Nam
China
Cuba
Western Hemisphere
Caribbean
Washington
Moscow
Khrushchev
Red China
Peking
Khrushcehev
Schola Cantorum Wins International Polyphonic Competition
The University of Arkansas Schola Cantorum became the first American choir to win the International Polyphonic Competition in Arezzo, Italy, claiming the title in 1942. Meanwhile regional weather shows highs upper 70s to mid 70s, lows around 50s, with scattered thunderstorms in parts of Louisiana and similar conditions through Friday.
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University of Arkansas’ Schola Cantorum
Arezno, Taly
Methodist District Listings Across Arkansas Regions
A readable OCR fragment lists numerous Methodist circuits, charges, and congregations across districts including Magnolia, Little Rock, Monticello, Pine Bluff, and Texarkana. Names of pastors or associates and church designations appear with place names such as Hope, Nashville, Prescott, Hamburg, Hamburg Star City, and others in a regional roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde
N. Swift
Little Rock Galloway Memorial
Robert W. Johnson
Geyser Springs
Palmer Garn ‘Er
Desert War Readies End As Peace Talks Surface
The Desert Strike exercise may conclude today or Friday as peace feelers emerge between the two mythical nations Calonia and Nerona over Colorado River water. Since May 16 the simulation has cost nine lives directly and 24 indirectly, with the latest pilot fatality near Vidal Junction California. First Lt Peter H Tratogatt, 24, of Vancouver Washington, died in a strafing simulation near Parker Dam, marking the third aviation death since May 16 and the sixth since February.
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Ralph Dighton
Blythe
Calif
Colorado River
Air Force
Vidal Junction
Peter H. “Trotogatt
Vancouver
Wash
Parker ‘Dam
Trotogatt
Tratogatt
Peter H. Tratogatt
Evelyn T. Morrow
Calonia
California
Colorado
Nezona
Arizona
Parker and
Davis
Organization of Western States
Nerona
Bearden Businessman Donates to Gambling Campaign
Garland Anthony of Bearden, an Arkansas businessman with ties to Hot Springs, donated 20000 dollars to a fund led by Mort Cox of the Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce to back a constitutional amendment legalizing gambling in Garland County. The campaign seeks 30800 signatures to place the measure on the November ballot as petitions circulate led by John Antonio of an advertising firm.
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Hot Springs, Ark
Garland Anthony
Bearden
Hot Springs
Garland County
Anthony
Mort Cox
Traffic Deaths Hit New High
Chicago AP reports April traffic deaths reached 3450, a new all time monthly record. The National Safety Council also notes 13350 deaths in the first four months, up 14 percent from the same period last year.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Council
Alpha Zeta Honorary Agriculture Fraternity Organized
The Alpha Zeta honorary agriculture fraternity, established in 1914, was organized on the University of Arkansas Fayetteville campus in 1914.
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Alpha Zeta
University of Arksee
Fayetteville
Two Nations Clash in U S Strike Command Exercise
Air and ground units of the U S Strike Command split into Calonian and Nezona banners forming two force blocs. Fort Hood Texas and Fort Campbell Kentucky lead armored and airborne divisions, while Fort Carson Colorado and regional guards in Arizona New Mexico Nevada form opposing units. The battleline along the Colorado remains near stalemate, with positions essentially unchanged since the war began.
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U.S. Strike Command
Calonian
1St Armored Division
Fort Hood
Tex
1St Airborne
Fort Campbell Ky
40Th Armored Division
California National Guard
Nezona
Sth
Fort Carson
Hillsdale Riot Strikes Hillsdale Jail During Essex Wire Walkout
In Hillsdale Michigan a riot erupted with 300 demonstrators at the county jail as Essex Wire Corp strike violence continued. Police used nightsticks while two guards were attacked and a picket slashed. State police and county deputies reinforced the seven man town force to keep order.
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Hillsdale
Mich
Michigan City
Hillsdale County
Essex Wire Corp
C. Aubrey Paul
Harvey W. Moes
Essex
International Union of Electrical Workers
Indiana
Fort Wayne
Anolher
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Wayne Russell
Bill Watson
W. C. Bruner Jr
Cindy
Edward Young
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McNaught Syndicate, Inc
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Ns Co
South Walnut Hope
Schola
Sweetie Pie
NEA
Toe
Magnolia Tackson Street
Rayford L. Diffee
Parkers Chapel
Pleasant
Cgrove
George G. Kerr
Waldo-Willisville
Horace M. Grogan
Highland
C. M. Atchley
Oak Forest
Robert W. Trie
Schmann
St. Andrew
Ed Matthews
St. Paul
Everett M. Vinson
Monticello
Bradley Co
Earl. de- Vasier
Crossett
Raymond L. Franks
Fountain
Carlos E. Martin
Good Hope
Kenneth L. Spore
Hamburg
Star City
Gerald Incher
Waller’s
Chapel
Raymond L. Franks Watson-Kelso
C. E. Lawence
Wilmar
Circuit
Ira Mitchell
Pine Bluff District
Humphrey-Humnake
James Robert Scudder
Pine Bluff First Church
John W. Lind
Say
Joe White
Lakeside
Carl E. Settle
Rowell
James W
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Gil Fox
Southwestern Bell
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