Georgia boy earns NFL Offensive Player of the Week
Chicago Bears rookie Larry Rakestrow, a Georgia alum, led a 34 7 defeat of the New York Giants with three touchdown passes and two rushing scores. Fran Tarkenton praised Rakestraw and noted the Bears comeback at Wrigley Field after an early 7 0 deficit. The AP cited Rakestraw’s breakout performance as his most satisfying game.
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Chiefs Grind It Out on the Ground
York Arkansas reports the Chiefs rely on a traditional rush heavy attack. The team averages around 43 rushing yards per drive with a strong front line and receiving threats, while passing totals hover near 66 yards per attempt, highlighting a ground oriented offense in the league.
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Hope Arkansas Star Office Manager Reserve Board Moves
James V. F. Brown announces RESDALE as office manager for Cooper Service stores. The piece covers Cooper Service offerings, personnel background, and residence details. A separate AP dispatch discusses Federal Reserve policy, noting no immediate move to tighter money and expectations of easy credit in the near term.
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Gordon Defames Rockefeller At Hempstead County Democratic Rally
Former Lt Gov Nathan Gordon of Morrison told a seven county gathering that Gov Rockefeller is a power mad dictator seeking office to satisfy his ego. He called Rockefeller arrogant and an oil billionaire willing to spend family millions to push his ambitions. Gordon urged Democrats not to “play footsie” with Republicans. Pilkinton introduced Gordon, who said he will not seek office but will back Democratic candidates. The Hempstead County rally drew about 400 supporters in southwest Arkansas.
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Morriston
Winthrop Rockefeller
Gorton
Maurice Britt
James H. Pilkinton
Pilkinton
Gordon
Democratic Party
Hempstead
Arkansas
College Moves to Weed Black Power Elements
Central State University near Wilberforce faces rioting as officials move to weed out Black Power elements. President Graves closes the campus after violent clashes and arrests amid snow and rain. National Guard patrols, checkpoints, and suspensions follow, with injuries reported and campus dining facilities damaged.
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Central State
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Bustamante
Cleveland
Black Power Advocates
Democrats Rally to Preserve $2.06 Billion Poverty Bill
House Democrats united to reject GOP efforts to cut or modify the antipoverty bill. A key vote struck a provision expanding Community Action agency local control. Republican mayors and governors backed the program, prompting concern among some Republicans about future opposition.
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Associated Press
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House
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Education and Labor Committee
Briver Killed at Walnut Ridge
A car crash on a rural road near Walnut Ridge Arkansas killed Fred Snyder 2 of Walnut Ridge and injured four others. The driver was Bobby Taylor 29 of Inbuden. (Note: OCR errors persist in the source.)
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Walnut Ridge
Associated Press
Ark
Fred Snyder
Alwat
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Snyder
Bobby Taylor
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Wie
Slayings case sent to trial for Hutte Berry
Hutte Marie Berry, 18 percent, daughter of Mrs. Willie Berry of Houston, was ordered to stand trial as an adult in the Sept. 22 slaying of Lynette Baker, 18, of Pine Bluff. A juvenile court judge transferred her to district court though arraignment date not set. Baker, a Job Corps trainee, died after being stabbed in the neck at an Albuquerque hospital. Berry had been dismissed earlier from the Albuquerque Job Corps Center.
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Pine Bluff
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Miss Berry
Will Hughes Honored With Dick Hughes Day At Stephens
The Stephen chamber of commerce will sponsor a parade and banquet Monday to honor Dick Hughes, St Louis Cardinal pitcher and rookie of the year, in Stephens. Hughes, who owns a farm in the area, is slated to attend the event.
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Israel and Jordan Stand Firm at UN Security Council
Israel and Jordan refuse compromise as UN Security Council debates Middle East. Abba Eban rejects a India Mali Nigeria backed plan and insists on direct talks for any solution. Abdul Monem Rifai warns that failure to act will drive Arabs to pursue action against Israel’s expansion and attacks.
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Hussein
United States
Rifa'i
Rockefeller Still Hoarse
Gov Winthrop Rockefeller remains hoarse and feverish with a serious respiratory ailment worsened by exhaustion. His personal physician Dr Charles Wells said Rockefeller was kept at his Fort home on Petit Jean Mountain and canceled all appointments this week for treatment and rest.
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Winthrop Rockefeller
Charles Wells
Mortliatoh
Rockefeller
Wintotk Fort
Petit Jean Mouhtatt
Wells
Texarkana rape kidnapping case linked to revenge
Texarkana Arkansas report says Johnny Edgar Porter, 23, accused of raping and kidnapping a local woman and wounding her 10-year-old son, may have sought vengeance after a beating involving the woman's husband. Porter faces burglary, rape, kidnapping and assault with intent to kill. he was bound over to circuit court with a $50,000 bond.
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Texarkana
Charres
Tilmon
Johnny Edgar Porter
Porter
Ted Goldman
Tilman
W. F. Denman
Prescott
Miller County Sheriffs Office
Little Rock
Missionary Lew Davis to Speak at Hope Church
Lew A. Davis, missionary to India, will speak at First Christian Church Thursday November 16 at 7 30 p m. He works in Balangir Orissa on pastor and lay leader training, runs a Bible training school, and engages in rural churchmanship village visitation and literacy. Davis with United Christian Missionary Society authored The Laysman Views World Mission in 1964. Refreshments served. public invited.
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Oklahoma
Phillips University
Enid
Oklahoma A&m College
Stillwater
Rockefeller taps emergency fund for efficiency study costs
Gov Winthrop Rockefeller drew from Arkansas emergency funds on Monday and allocated 15,000 dollars to the State Commission on Governmental Efficiency for consulting work printing and allied expenses.
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Little Rock
Winthrop Rockefeller
State Governmental Efficiency Study Commission
Community votes on loan for Crowley Ridge Vocational project
A vote tallied 479 yes and 886 no as partial approval for a first step toward a 466000 loan and grant from federal agencies to support a Gliding water and sewer system at Crowley Ridge Vacations at Technical School site.
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Ewostalter
Walewick Cleetronics
Ectotomic Development Administration
Ntanes
Ayse Tein
Crowley Ridge
Vacatians
Technical Schdol
Life In Arkansas: Texarkana's Cow Town Image Warps
A tale from Texarkana Gazette recounts odds and ends of a cow town image fiasco. Calves escaped at noon, roped six, more roamed town, and at 2 p.m. two calves wandered a hotel lot. A 500‑pound steer fled across the state line while reporters chased it. A cow breached an optical firm window, prompting a passerby to quip about charging the cow with breaking and entering.
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