Kennedy Death Debate Sparks National Commentaries
The Kennedy assassination debate continues with figures like Garrison and Joseph Thompson prompting new theories. While some investigators challenge the Warren Commission, others defend its findings as credible, despite ongoing public interest and televised discussion.
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John F. Kennedy
New Orleans
Garrison
Saturday Evening Post
Josiah Thompson
Pennsylvania
Haverfonl College
Kennedy
Low Charvey Oswald
Warren Commission
FBT
Medr
Brooks Refuses Oath of Allegiance to Army in Nashville
Brooks, 20, a Black Power advocate and Nashville SNCC leader, refused to take the Army oath, signaling he had not yet enlisted. Federal and local officials were informed, with potential penalties up to five years. He was scheduled to testify on Nashville campus riots, but Senate hearings were postponed to allow draft processing.
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Nashville
Tenn
Fred Brooks
Tan
District Attorney's
Brooks
Plate
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Draft Board
Army
Supine Liberation School For Young
Antipoverty Bill Clears the House
The antipoverty bill passed the House 283 to 129 after cuts totaling 460 million, keeping all major programs but reducing funding to 1.6 billion. President Johnson sought 2.06 billion. Senate action and a compromise linger. The vote split along party and regional lines, with top Republican leadership voting or being recorded against. Local note: a separate accident near North Little Rock involved Thad Wooldridge.
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John Beckler
Associated Press
Washington
House
Administration
Johnson
Office of Economic Opportunity
CBO
Senate
Republians
Mrstly
South
Demmcrats
Rpublican Party
Change in Issuance of Driver Licenses in State Explained
Arkansas moves to a central computer issued license system with mail invalidations this month. Drivers will receive new licenses Nov 29, with errors likely due to old addresses. Licenses will expire on the birthday month, creating a two year or one year initial period and a 46 day pre renewal notice.
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ED Shearer
Associated Press
Little Rock
Arkansas
General Assembly
State Revenue Department
H. W. Rienhardt
Air Force
Liu
Reinhardt
Revenue Department
Use Revenue Department
Storm Dumps Snow in Some Areas
Boston area faced a sudden blizzard with four inches of snow in the city and up to thirteen inches in parts of Maine Vermont New Hampshire and western Massachusetts causing massive traffic jams and six fatalities. Mass DOT bus drivers aided stranded motorists and college students helped push cars and deliver coffee and snacks.
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Cornelius F. Hurley
Associated Press
Boston
Metropolian
New Englam
Maine
Vermont
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Greater Boston
Weather Bureau
New England
Robert Jones
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
Harvard
Radcliffe
MIT
Boston University
Life Less Tiresome If You Dream Up Possible Adventures
Hal Boyle muses on a playful list of curious ventures to brighten life after fifty. He urges envisioning daring, silly, or risky feats like rescuing a kitten, catching a mouse, delivering a joke, or plotting secret rendezvous, as a way to frame everyday life with imagination and humor.
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Hal. Boyle
New York
APS
Hal
Ole Peapon
Santa Claus
Hope GI Helps Save Plane in Cong Attack
In Dak To Vietnam North Vietnamese mortars hit a C 130 transport fleet Wednesday. Two planes were destroyed while a third, damaged, was saved by Capt Joseph Keith Glenn and Sgt Joseph F Mack who rushed the aircraft to safety under intense fire. The attack began about 9 am with shells exploding near the runway and fuel tanks leaking from a nearby plane. Glenn, 32, of St Louis and Mack, 30, of Hope Arkansas, guided the damaged transport away from danger as explosions rang around them.
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Dak TO
Vietnam
Joseph Keith Glenn
St. Louis
Little Roc
Joseph F. Mack
Hope, Ark
Glenn
Runnway
Dager
No Call for Additional Troops Seen
Washington AP Gen William C Westmoreland will push for earlier deployment of troops already authorized but not seek a larger U S commitment in South Vietnam Sources say his request will be agreed to today when the U S commander in Vietnam meets President Johnson at the White House High level talks began Wednesday with President Johnson Ellsworth Bunker and other top officials reporting cautious optimism about progress in Vietnam Westmoreland urged faster reach of authorized levels noting about 468 000 American troops are in Vietnam and a planned 57 000 increase to 525 000 troops earlier this year
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Washington
William C. Westmoreland
U.S
South Vietnam
Westmoreland
Johnson
White House
Vietnam
Ellsworth Bunker
Bunker
Dean Rusk
Defense
Robert S. MaNamara
Earle G. Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Richard Helms
Central Intelligence Agency
Walt W. Rostow
Robert Komer
Saigon
AP News
William C. Westmore
Land
Dak
Robert F. Kennedy
Eugene McCarthy
House
Yerger High Honor Roll Announced
Yerger Junior Senior Honor Roll for first nine weeks lists A students Evelyn Maxwell and Mecedes B. Smith in 10th to 12th grades. B Honor Roll includes Fred Bennett earthline Faucette Ellenor Frierson Karen Laudermilk Donald Ogden Nancy Palmer Eva Petty Wilson Ragland Barbara Scoggins Cayce B. Smith Glenda Young in 9th to 12th grades.
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Yerger
Evelyn Maxwell
Mecedes B. Smith
Fred Bennett
Earthline Faucette
Ellenor Frierson
Karen Laudermilk
Donald Ogden
Nancy Palmer
Eva Petty
Wilson Ragland
Barbara Scoggins
Cayce B. Smith
Glenda Young
Shirley Benton
Georgia Brewer
Beverly Brown
Vickye Davis
Kenneth Ellis
Beatrice Fl
Norman Smith
Vera Williams
Bridget Bennett
Ira Istey
Sarah Jones
Gwen Jones
Marion Ogden
Ben Perkins
Linda Phillips
Neva Tate
Evelyn Walker
Mary Washington
Marilyn Weston
Brenda Whitley
Orewe Brusyn
Darrely Crawfurd
Joan Ethel Davis
Ali Mae Garland
Alane Haney
Frances Hendrix
Linda Hicks
Charles Muartin
Bobbie Nell Milus
Jessie Moss
James Patterson
Arkansas civic club to give fruit cakes to vets this Christmas
Berryville High School Civic Club announced plans to provide fruit cakes to veterans in Arkansas. The program will deliver by December and honor Vietnam era service members with gift baskets including pound fruit cake for the Christmas season.
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Beaut Ville
Ark
North Arkansas
Vietnam
Berryyilly High School
Industrial Output Dips With Steel and Copper Hikes Planned
Leaders in the steel and copper industries announce price increases as the government reports a second straight monthly drop in U S industrial output. Steel plans less than 3 percent increases on wire and rail materials effective Nov 27. Phelps Dodge Copper Products Corp raises tube products about 4 cents a pound beginning Friday. The Fed cites declines due to strikes and oil cuts, while President Johnson tax surcharges falter. Major auto strikes linger as the economy weakens and industrial output slides for October.
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Washington
Steel
William McChesney Martin
Federal Reserve Board
Congress
Johnson
Martin
U.S. Steel
Phelps Dodge Copper Products Corp
Phelps-Dodge
Middle East
Ford Motor Co
President's Council of Economic Advisers
Gardner Ackley
Ford
Heinrich Mueller
Gestapo
Tin
Michael J. Adams
California
Boston
Mass
Thanksgiving Service Is Planned Here
The Union Thanksgiving Service will be held next Wednesday evening at seven thirty at the First Assembly of God Church. The Rev. Everett Vinson will preach the sermon and Rev. Joseph Geno will direct the Union Choir. The Hope Ministerial Alliance sponsors the service and an offering will aid the Alliance in the united work of the churches.
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Union
First
Assembly of God Church
Everett Vinson
Joseph Geno
Hope Ministerial Alliance
Johnnie Beasley
Alliance
Churches of the Community
Hope High Class Sponsors Work Day and Drives
Hope High School senior class organizes a work day on Saturday November 18 offering window washing and leaf raking with contact options PR74460 PRI3242. They urge saving newspapers for December 2 and December 15 paper drives as the Sophomore class hosts a spring house cleaning day. Contacts Lamar Cox and Dan Stuart list after 1 00 pm as available. Proceeds fund Christmas food for needy families. Several local figures express thanks for support during Marys Melton search and heart attack recovery. Contributions to the Lamour McElroy Memorial Funds are welcomed via Mrs Kenneth Petre and George Frazier.
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Hope High School
Constact
Lamar Cox
Dan Stuart
Planes Hit Haiphong Navy Yard Near City Center
U S Navy Skyhawks struck Haiphong Shipyard No 2 near the city center in the first Vietnam war raid on the day the carrier group bombed three other boatyards. No immediate damage details were given. In South Vietnam fighting, 177 Americans were killed 761 wounded and 28 missing or captured last week with enemy deaths down to 1 802. American troop strength reached 470 000.
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Haiphong
George Esper
Associated Press
Weltern Saigon
U.S. Navy
Whaiphong
International Docks
Onc Ae U .S
Cots
Halphong
Halephong
U.S
Pentagon
South Vietnam
Dak To
24 Hou
Central Highlands
Vietnam
Fall Fatal to Son of Hope Couple
William Norman Friday, 26, of California, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Friday of Hope, died from injuries in a fall on Sunday. The body will be returned to Hope for burial. arrangements to be announced by Oakcrest Funeral Home.
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Willam Norman
California
W. R. Friday
Hope
Oakcrest Funeral Home
Injuries Fatal to Earl Weisenberger in Farm Accident
Earl Weisenberger 58 of Scott City Kansas formerly of Hope dies from injuries suffered in a farm accident earlier this month. He is survived by his wife Elsie, a son Frank, brother Judge Reyer Weisenberger of Howes, and sisters Mrs Mable Huckabee and Miss Elsie Weisenberger of Houston. Services set for 2 pm Friday at First Christian Church Scott City. Welman and Pele Funeral Home Scott City in charge.
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Weisenberger
Scott City
Kansas
Hope
C. J
Stella Weisenberger
Hope High School
Mrac Elsie Weisenberger
Frank
Reyer Weisenberger
Hows
Wg Slseters
Mable Huckabee
Elsie Weisenberger
Houston
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