Kennedy Is Heartened By Military Rally Near Cuba
President Kennedy and U.S. military leaders voiced exhaustion at a visible mobilization near Cuba after touring Ft Stewart Homestead and Key West. Reporters saw hundreds of jet fighters at Homestead and Key West, with elements of the 1st Armored Division arriving from Ft Hood. The White House said Kennedy praised combat units and cited the danger of recent days as among the most perilous since World War II. He urged continued unity with the Joint Chiefs and Congress to defend the United States.
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Fred S. Hoffman
Washington
Kennedy
Cuba
White House
Army
Ft. Stewart
Homestead Air Force Base
Fla
Navy
Key. Wests
Biame
Homestead
Key West
1St Armored
Phewast
Ft Hood
Tex
Stewart
Monute
United States
Boca Chica Naval Air
United, “States
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Congress
Florida
Georgia
Air Force
Marine
Weather totals show lighter rainfall than prior year statewide
Arkansas and Louisiana forecast cloudy mild weather with occasional rain through Wednesday. Precipitation totals through October reach 43.38 inches this year versus 46.46 inches last year. An Experiment Station report notes 0.78 inch of rainfall in the period ending Tuesday morning. Arkansas highs reach 65 with a low of 48 today, then 55 to 62 tomorrow. lows tonight around 42 to 52. Louisiana stays mostly cloudy with intermittent rain and scattered showers this afternoon through Wednesday, eastern areas most affected. tonight's low near 40s and Wednesday's high 62 to 72.
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Arkansas
Louisiana
State Highway Commission proposes $199 million plan
In Little Rock the Arkansas Highway Commission presents to the legislative council a two year program totaling about 199 million dollars. The plan allocates roughly 96.6 million the first year and 97.2 million the second, mainly from federal funds, with increases across regular salaries hourly wages and general maintenance and construction.
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Little Hock
State Highway Commission
Legislative Council
Castro says Castro not softened. Mikoyan reports no shift
United Nations New York AP Soviet First Deputy Premier Anastas Mikoyan said sharp U.S. Soviet differences over Cuba persist with no softening of Fidel Castro's stand. After a dinner for U.N. and Cuban talks, Mikoyan cited tough five point Cuban demands and noted no discussion of a Washington meeting.
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United Nations
N.Y
Anastas I. Mikoyan
Cuba
United States
Soviet Union
Fidel Castro
Kremlin
U Thant
U. S
Mikoyan
New York
Washington
Kennedy
Casro
U.S
Guantanamo Naval Base
Stevenson
U.N
Puerto Rico
State Department
Khrushchev
Thant
Security Council
Final Rites for Vernon A. Cato
Funeral services for Vernon A. Cato aged 63 were held at Anderson Baptist Church at 2 p.m. Tuesday, conducted by Rev Dexter Blevins and Rev Gilbert Morris. Burial was to take place at Anderson Cemetery with active pallbearers Claude Collins Harold Collins T C McNeil Bob Ross Mack Brown and Dave Stephenson.
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Vernon A. Cato
Andersson Baptist’ Church
Dexter Blevins
Gilbert Morris
Herndon Cornelius
Anderson S Cemetery
Claude and
Harold Collins
T. C. McNeil
Bob Ross
Mack Brown
Dave Stephenson
Radio Station KAJI seeks license transfer to Conn Barman Corp
The Associated Press reports Washington AP radio station KAJI in Little Rock filed on Monday with the Communications Commission for assignment of its license to Conn Barman Corp. The action moves ownership toward the new corporate entity pending regulatory approval.
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Associated Press Washington
KAJI
Little Rock
The
Communications Commission
Conn Barman Corp
Schools May Get $63 Millions
Little Rock, AP. Anticipated state revenues for the 1904-65 biennium are placed at about 12.8 million and public schools are slated to receive 63 million. Governor Faubus told the Legislative Council requests from general revenues total 124.676 million but he cut 12 million, allowing a 14.155 million increase over prior budgets. General revenues are expected to rise ~5% annually, with top figures not until year two. If growth slows, budgets would be reduced per the Revenue Stabilization Law. No general tax increases are anticipated.
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Little Rock
Orvald. Faubus
Legislative Council
Faubus
Sen
Robert Harvey
Swinton
Julian Hogan
Hogan
Newsboy Injured In South Main Car Bicycle Crash
Local newsboy Danny Key suffered a broken foot after a car bicycle collision on South Main. He was treated at a hospital by Oakcrest Ambulance. Larry Gaines drove the auto involved.
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Danny’ Key
South Main
Larry’ Gaines
Young Key
Oakcrest
Rain Delays Trials at Booneville Championship Event
In Booneville Arkansas observers flagged four dogs as likely for advancement before rain halted qualifying for the Southwestern Championship. Home Again Hattie belonging to Mrs. G B Oliver and driven by Jack Harper impressed with three coveys and bold birdwork. Larrikin earned observer points after a stylish finish, owned by Ben Hogan and handled by Leon Covington, while In Orbit driven by Marshall Loflin showed a strong ground race for owner Thomas Woodside with Jackson Louisiana.
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Booneville
Ark
Ben Hogan
Little Rock
Leon Covington
Fort Deposit
Marshall Loflin
Norwood
Thomas Woodside
Jackson
Anlasinnes
Kennedy Macmillan to Meet in Bahamas in December
The White House announced that President Kennedy and British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan will meet in Nassau on December 19 and 20 to review world problems. It will be their sixth face to face discussion in an informal series on the world situation, with aides handling site arrangements and press coverage.
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Washington
White House
Kennedy
Harold Macmillan
Bahamas
London
Macmillan
Nassau
Pierre Salinger
Disarmament Talks Back in Old Rut Geneva
The 17 nation disarmament conference resumes in Geneva amid deadlock on inspection and a Cuban crisis urgency. Soviet delegate Tsarapkin rejects international verification and demands Soviet terms while Britain and the United States push for a global test ban. President Kennedy urges urgent progress as talks pause until Wednesday.
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Geneva
Semyon K. Tsarapkin
United States
Britain
Tsarapkin
Kennedy
Tsarapka
Joseph B. Godber
Soviet Union
Jsarapkin
Godber
All Around Town Highlights Local News and Personal Notes
The Houston Chronicle details a mix of social and local updates including sorority life with two bedroom apartments, profiles of teachers like Carolyn Strong, and Mrs. Melvin Sherman earning a Bachelor of Laws degree. Arkansas police report October auto accidents with 48 deaths. multiple wrecks across counties. Army and college news cover military training, pledges, and Theta Chapter Alpha-Chi activities at Southern State College.
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Houston Chronicle
van Oan
Carolyn Strong
Sam
Strong
Arkansas State Police
Arkansas
Hempstead
Howard
Cynthia Harrison
R. M. Harrison
Hope
Alpha — Chi
Souther Stan College
Southern State
Tri-C
Association of Baptist Students
June Husingsa Education Y Mitjar
Atom Science Is a Super Detective
Atom science is described as a nuclear Sherlock Holmes aiding crime fighting. Reports from the American Nuclear Society outline methods to detect concealed clues, including tritium aging to verify whisky age and tracing gun powder residues on hands. FBI and police departments monitor these atomic techniques for investigative use.
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John A. Barbour
Washington
Atomic Science
American Nuclear Society
Internal Revenue Service
M. J. Pro
Vincent P. Guinn
General Dynamics Corp
FBI
Hickey defeats Pace by eight votes in Arkansas sheriff race
Marion County officials reported a recount of the November 6 general election shows George Hickey defeating incumbent Sheriff Jack Pace by eight votes. Final tally 969 for Hickey and 961 for Pace, Hickey winning as a write-in candidate.
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Yellville
Ark
Marion County
George Hickey
Flippin
Jack Pace
Hickey
Pace
Defense to Cross Examine Witness
Defense cross examines Joseph Green, NYC, who admitted bribing college players to fix games. Green pled guilty to about 30 bribery counts and testified against Dave Goldberg and Steve Lokometros, as two St Louis men on trial in Raleigh. He described four games involving NC State and South Carolina in 1959 60 and explained fallout with his backers after six arrangements went awry in a Duke State game.
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Raleigh
N.C
Joseph Green
New York City
Green
Dave Goldberg
Steve Lokometros
St .Louis
North Carolina State College
South Carolina
Goldberg
Leékometros
Duke State
North Carolina
Wake Forest
Georgia Tech
Young Keith Byrd Earns Expert Rifleman at 12
Keith Byrd son of Claud and Mrs Byrd of 61 West 4th Street earns the Expert Rifleman Award at age 12 becoming the youngest shooter to qualify in the local Rifle Club. He joins Mike Westbrook and Larry Don Wright as 1961 62 Rifleman of the Year selections with Linda Sue Parsons and Jack Fountain advancing to the next shooting group. Byrd underwent leg amputation surgery prior to a hospital bed photo and continues to show determination and spirit in shooting.
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Keith Byrd
Claud Byrd
West 4Th Street
Mike Westbrook
Larry Don Wright
Byrd
National Rifle Association
Linda Sue Parsons
Jack Fountain
Fountain
Miss Parsons
Keith
Tie
Young Burglar Admits Burglary Spree in Conway
Conway police state a 13 year old boy confessed to burglarizing 12 homes on Thanksgiving Day and seven Conway businesses on Nov 4 along with three other youths. Police Chief O H Mullenax said the youth acted alone at the holiday and many stolen items were recovered.
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Conway
Ark
Cap
O. H. Mullenax
Coneway
Multeaux
Brazilian Jet Carrying 97 Falls in Peru
Lima Peru AP Brazilian jet airliner Varig Air Lines 707 with 67 aboard vanished eight hours earlier en route to Lima. Wreckage found 75 miles south of Lima near the Pare American Highway. search plane reported the craft appeared completely destroyed with no sign of survivors.
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Diego Gonzales
Lima
Peru
APY
Los Angeles
Varig Air Lines 707
Boeing
Six Directors Named to Hope Chamber of Commerce Board
Six new directors were elected to the Hope Chamber of Commerce Board: Bill Tolleson Tom Ed Hays T C Crawford Eugene White James Howell and Harrell Bud Collier. They will begin their term January 1 1963. Retiring directors are Harry Hawthorne Frank Moor Larry Mrg Freda Greenan and James Pilkinton. Crawford and Howell were re elected to complete terms and three other matters will be decided at the next meeting including officers and plans for the coming year. Bill Wray was elected president in July to serve a remaining term after Bill Caldwell transferred to Athens Texas.
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the Hope
Chamber of Commerce
Bill Tolleson
Tom Ed Hays
T. C. Crawford
Eugene White
James Howell
Harrell Bud'? Collier
Harry, Hawthorne
Frank Moor- Larry
Mrg
Freda Greenan
James Pilkinton
C. Crawford
Mitchell Lee Grone
Bill Caldwell
Bill Wray
Athens
Texas
J. C. Penney, Company
AIDC asks for more ad money in Arkansas plan
AIDC officials urged the Legislative Council to override Faubus and Gay recommendations and boost advertising funding. The agency seeks 761400 annually for the coming biennium, against the governor’s 512800 and last year’s 494500. Rockefeller cited Faubus cuts, noting allocations for adverts fell below prior levels. The commission requested 310000, with concerns over consultant fees and extra staff.
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Little Rock
Aresansas Industrial Development Commission
Ledislative Council
Gay, Orval &, Faubus
AIDC
ALDC
Winthrop Rockefeller
Faubus
Lael
Funeral rites for J Berry King in Tahlequah OK
Funeral services were to be held in Tahlequah today for J Berry King 74 former Oklahoma attorney general who died Saturday King a Harrison Arkansas native was appointed assistant attorney general in 1925 named attorney general in 1929 and elected to the post in 1930 after a gubernatorial bid failed in 1934 he returned to private practice in Oklahoma City
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Oklahoma City
Tahlequah
J. Berry King
Oklahoma
King
Harrison
Ark
Polio Vaccine Drive Reports 4497 Doses in County
Officials said 4497 doses of Sabin oral polio vaccine were given to Howard and Pike County residents during the immunization program. A makeup clinic is planned Sunday for those who missed due to bad weather and weather delays may have kept some residents from receiving the vaccine.
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Nashville
Howard
Pike County
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