Goldwater allies criticize networks over election forecasts
The Free Society Association led by Barry Goldwater accuses NBC CBS and ABC of distorting results on Election Day by early projections. The AP report notes warnings that such forecasts influenced voters before ballots were counted, calling it conspiracy and questioning network ethics.
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Barry Goldwater
Associated Press
Conservative
Free Society Association
Goldwater
Wrmal
Stunt
Innlineen
Fores Easts
INBC
Georgia Gubernor
Lester Madx
CBS R
ABC
Georgia
Boy Killed in Grandfather's Home at Lake Village
Gene Rossini age 1 was shot to death Thursday evening in his grandfather's Lake Village home. Deputies said he was shot once or twice with a shotgun. A man was held for questioning as the Chicot County sheriff's office released few details.
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Plake Village
Ark
Gene Rossini
Lake Village
Chicot County
Sheriff's
Rossini
One Arkansas Traffic Death Reported in Holiday Travel
A single traffic fatality occurred in Arkansas during the Thanksgiving holiday drive. Erbon Ray Ferguson, 56, of Magnolia, died when his car left Arkane S 355 north of Mineral Springs, struck a tree, and overturned. Troopers reported no other injuries in the incident registered Thursday.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Erbon Ray Ferguson
Agnolia
Arkane S 355
Mineral Rings
Ferguson
China in New Political Turmoil Signals Rising Red Guard Strife
AP Special Correspondent reports from inside Red China indicate a new wave of political turmoil as resistance grows to the cultural revolution. Clashes persist between Red Guards and opponents. a train sabotage attempt underscores serious dissent, while the movement remains a tool for the ruling Politburo to enforce will.
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William L. Ryan
Inside Red China
Red Guards
Mao Tse-tung
Peking
Red Guard
Peking Politburo
Young Communist League
All-China Students Federation
League
Peng Chen
Red China
Four Day Visit to Mexico by German President
Mexico City AP reports President Heinrich Luebke of Germany is on a four day official visit to Mexico. The trip includes meetings with Mexican leaders and discussions on bilateral trade and cultural exchanges during his stay through the long weekend.
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Mexico
Mexico City
Heinrich Luebke
Germany
Farm Death Reported As Hooded Jacket Tragedy
MIFFLINBURG Pa AP A 12 year old boy Kenneth Knechel was strangled on his father's farm when drawstrings on his hooded jacket became entangled in a tractor power train authorities said the death followed an accidental cause filed by police and the investigation continued.
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Mifflinburg
Kenneth H. Knechel
Local Girl Named Coed Correspondent for 1966 67
Miss Shirley Perkins a 17 year old senior from Ozan Arkansas is named Coed Correspondent for the 1966 67 school year by Miss Margaret Hauser editor of Coed Magazine. The Lincoln High School student will advise the national teen magazine’s editors and report Lincoln High activities. A F H A Correspondent certificate will be presented December 20 at 7 30 pm by Dr L W Williamson principal of Lincoln High School.
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Shirley Perkins
Ozan
Arkansas
Margaret Hauser
Miss Perkins
Sammie L. Green
Lincoln High School
Washington
Gladys B. Williamson Golston
Lincoln
Scholastic Magazines, Inc
United States
Canada
L. W. Williamson
Green Beret Forces Win Battle in War Zone C
In War Zone C near Tay Ninh City, a U.S. Army company joined with about 240 irregular Viet Cong fighters to drive the Communist force from the tangled jungle. Initial reports show allied losses were light, with artillery and air strikes targeting the enemy.
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Peter Arnett
Saigon
Viet Nam
APL
U.S
Stokesman
Tay Ninh
Tay Ninh City
Final Tribute to Lawrence LONDON Telecast via Early Bird 2
AP reports Britain and Australia shared their first live telecast today through the Early Bird 2 Satellite. The pioneering broadcast linked the two nations, marking a milestone in international television.
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London
Britain
Australia
Thanksgiving Weekend Traffic Death Toll Near Two Hundred
The nation’s highway fatalities rose toward 200 during the early part of the Thanksgiving weekend. AP's 102 hour tally reached 194 deaths, including 38 youths under 18, with 546 deaths in a similar four day period last year.
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Associated
National Safety Council
Gangs of youths rove Harvard Square after games
In Cambridge Massachusetts on Thanksgiving weekend, gangs of youths roamed Harvard Square beating and robbing several persons. Three juveniles were arrested by off duty Cambridge police and Metropolitan District officers with Harvard campus police helping. Police estimated over a thousand youths were involved. assaults charged against the youths.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard Square
Harvard Compus
Marcus McKnight Dies in Nashville at 81
Marcus D McKnight died Thursday in a Nashville rest home. Survived by two sons Raymond and Jack, three daughters Mrs Bessie Brown Mrs Bill Hood and Mrs Cecil Buckheart. Services Saturday 2 30 pm in Herndon Chapel with Brother Charles Thornton officiating. Buriel at St Paul Cemetery
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Marcus D. McKnight
Nashville
Raymond McKnight
Jack McKnight
Bessie Brown
Bill Hood
Cecil Buckheart
Herndon Chapel
Charles Thornton
Burfel
St. Paul
Two-robbers grab potted plant in Detroit shop heist
In Detroit two armed men robbed Morist shop but found no cash. co-owner Marilyn Lashlee said the store had just opened and banked receipts. The pair bound her, then wrapped a potted plant and fled pretending to be customers.
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Detroit
Marilyn Lashlee
Negro Trucker Saves Four From Wreck as Train Approaches
Granville Ohio AP report says James Martin a 32 year old truck driver and part time policeman helped pull a father of five and four travelers from a wrecked auto on U S 30 near Plymouth Indiana seconds before a Pennsylvania Railroad freight train derailed 34 cars and two engines. Martin credited with helping and urged others not to pass people by.
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AL Goldberg
Granville
Ohio
George
James Martin
U.S. 30
Plymouth
Ind
Ohio Trucking Association
Martin
Carlos Kitchen
Chicago
Mary Alice Evans
Williamson
W. Va
Pennsylvania Railroad
Fort Wayne
Kitchen
Jeanne Taylor
Elmwood
Ill
Taylor
Evans
Mingus Eviction Over Fiddle Sparks City Notice
Jazz bassist Charles Mingus in New York City faced eviction after a city marshal and sanitation worker seized his fiddle for storage. The landlord claims six months back rent about $200. Mingus says he sublet from a girl named Judy who has since disappeared. Officials advised filing papers to challenge the action.
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New York
Charles Mingus
New York City
East Village
Mingus
Judy
Pulaski Co Judge-elect Feared Dead in River Plunge
Pulaski County Judge-elect Tom Gulley disappeared after his car plunged from the St Charles ferry into the White River near De Witt Arkansas County. Divers located the upside down station wagon about 14 feet deep but no body found as search efforts were halted due to hazardous conditions. Gulley a longtime Pulaski County official and former baseball player was en route to hunt deer with John Eberle when the accident occurred. Police attributed unclear cause while observers noted the car appeared to accelerate toward the ferry and pass the barge end.
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Dewitt
Ark
Pulaski County
Tom Gulley
St. Charles Ferry
Arkansas County
White River
Gulley
White River National Wildlife Refuge
John Eberle
Little Rock
Wylie Cavin
Eberle
Ben Cavins
Hill
West Bank
Cavins
Arkansas 1
State Highway Department
Arch Campbell
Shreveport
U S air cavalrymen engage Viet Cong in rugged Binh Dinh
AP reports clashes as U S air cavalrymen battle Viet Cong in Binh Dinh Province, a site of repeated heavy fighting during the past year. The piece also notes Australia’s Viet Nam troop commitment dominates the national election discourse ahead of PM Holt’s expected victory.
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International
U.S
Binh Dinh
Australia
Viet Nam
Harold Holt
Red Chiena
Florence
Nevada
James A. Martin
George
Scranton
New York City
John van Altena
University of Wisconsin
East Berlin
Gunfire in Watts Leaves One Dead and Wounded
In Watts, a bar rage of bullets by an unidentified gunman killed 24 year old Jimmy Gidden and critically wounded Fletcher Harris. Harris was taken to General Hospital. Police questioned witnesses seeking a lead on the shooter.
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Los Angeles
Watts
Jimmy Gidden
Fletcher Harris
General Hospital
Good or Bad at Age 98 at a Texan Birthday
AVALDE Tex AP reports John Nance Garner addressed his 98th birthday on his front lawn saying he feels real good and noting celebrations from Austin by President and Mrs Johnson. Garner was Franklin D Roosevelts first vice president.
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Associated Press
Avalde
Tex
John Nance
Cactus Jack
Garner
Johnson
Austin
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hope students receive fraternity bids at Henderson State
Two Hope students George Roy Jones and Shelb y Gene Thompson earned bids from Theta XI at Henderson State Teachers College. Seven Southern State College education majors finished supervised student teaching with five starting new roles this month. Scroggins of Hope teaches third grade in Magnolia Central Elementary. Rose Ann Williams among 30 TWU girls invited to join Chaparral Literary Social Club. she is a junior math major and daughter of Ferrell Williams, Hope. Navy recruits Russell N Leonard and Charles W Beard, both Hope residents, begin nine weeks of training at the Naval Training Center. Marine Private First Class Fred J. McCulley of Hope starts four weeks of basic specialty training in the Marine Corps.
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Hope
Henderson State Teachers College
Gary Anderson
George Roy Jones
Shele
Gene Thompson
Theta XI
Southern State College
Scroggins of Hope
Central Elementary School
Magnolia
Rose Ann Williams
Texas Woman's University
Chaparral
Navy
Russell
Leonard
H, R, Leonard
Rt, L
Charles W, Beard
Willie B, Beard
West Ave
All of Hope
Ark
Naval Training Center
Fred J. McCulley
Joe H. McCulley
Hope, Rt. 1, Ark
Marine Coors, S
Youth Found Dead Two Questioned In Weird Highway Death
A 16-year-old James Steed of Prescott died after a bottle tossed from a car on Highway 4 near Hope damaged his throat. Driver Johnny Riddling and passenger Ricky Butler, both of Prescott, are held for questioning. Autopsy in Little Rock pending. Police continue inquiries as others report city accidents during the holiday period.
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Highway 4
Hope
Wallace Matetin
James Steed
Prescott
Johnny Riddling
Ricky Butler
Herndon
Little Rock
Herbert Griffin
James J. Schmitt
Emmet
Jimmy M. Carlile
Oklahoma City
Rodney Burke
Schmitt
Pine Wednesday
Cecil O’steen
Ernest J. Smith
Neal and
Shirley
Smith
Ab Haze
John B. Nelson
Corine Whitten
R. Rowe
Plans Visit to 2 Held by Russians
U S consular officer Harlan Moen will visit two Americans held on criminal charges in Leningrad. Ray Buel Wortham Jr. of North Little Rock and Craddock M. Gilmour Jr. of Sut Lake City face alleged theft of a bear statue from a Leningrad hotel and possible currency regulation violations. The embassy expects Soviet inquiry completion between November 20 and 25.
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Moscow
U.S
Leningrad
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