Coldest Wave Slated to Hit State Tonight
Arkansas faced its coldest weather of the fall as arctic air moved in from the Plains. Cold wave warnings covered most of the state except the center, with light snow flurries reported in Memphis and extreme northeast Arkansas.
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Florida
Nine Killed on Holiday Weekend in Arkansas Traffic
An Associated Press tally shows nine people died in Arkansas traffic accidents over the four‑day Thanksgiving holiday. Victims include three‑year‑old Michael Gilliams near Hamburg, Alvie Hamilton of Eudora, Mrs Dee Harville of Little Rock, Lavern Menky of Amagon, Willie Wright of Fordyce, Rachel Ann Johnson of Warren, Fred Kirchoff and Van Kirchoff of Stuttgart, and Don Wayne Brown Sr. of Roland.
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Hamburg
U.S
Michael D. Gilliams
Arkansas
Eddie Gilliam
Alvie Hamilton
Eudora
U.S. 65
Dee Harville
Little Rock
Lavern Menky
Amagon
Jackson County
Arkansas 14
Willie Wright
Fordyce
Arkansas 167
Rachel Ann Johnson
Warren
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Arkansas 8
Fred Kirchoff
Stuttgart
Arkansas 81
Tarry
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Don Wayne Brown Sr
Roland
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Weather Report From The Associated Press Arkansas Forecast
Weather experiment station report for 24 hours ending 7 a.m. Monday with a high of 65 and a low of 27. Central and northwest Arkansas face a hard freeze tonight with clear to partly cloudy skies through Tuesday. Continued cold Tuesday with lows 12 to 18 and highs 35 to 50. Southwest and southeast sections expect a low 10 to 20 and a high 34 to 40. Continued cold Tuesday across the region.
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Former Vietnamese Envoy to Speak at Henderson State
Tran Van Dinh former Vietnamese ambassador to the United States will discuss communist strategy and tactics in Southeast Asia. He is now chief Washington correspondent for the Saigon Post and will speak at Henderson State Teachers College on Wednesday.
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Southeast Asia
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Saigon Post
Henderson State Teachers College
Mariner 4 Locks On Canopus for Mars Flight
Jet Propulsion Laboratory reports Mariner 4 found the guiding star Canopus to steady its seven and a half month, 325 million mile path to Mars. Initial commands misidentified stars. a second command achieved the correct lock aiding midcourse maneuvers and earth orientation.
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Rights Front in Mississippi Ruptured COFO Split
The united civil rights front in Mississippi fractured as COFO lost its two largest moderates the NAACP and SCLC. SNCC and CORE endure with younger members while disputes with NAACP persist. Dennis denies COFO fading and says more volunteers will join next summer amid lingering tensions.
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Mississippi
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Southern Christian Leadership Conference
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SCLC
Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee
Congress of Racial Equality
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CORE
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Eegram
sissippi,Project
FBI
Communist Party
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United States
Seminar on Outdoor Recreation Planned in Arkansas
In Little Rock, persons working in Arkansas' $500 million recreation sector will attend a two day seminar on outdoor recreation. The event is sponsored by the State Rural Areas Development Committee and the Arkansas Agricultural Extension Service.
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Arkansas Agricultural Extension Service
Mothers as Diplomats Suggest Better Foreign Relations
New York AP columnist HAL BOYLE opines that drafting mothers with large families into a country's diplomatic corps could improve relations, arguing such women settle more arguments daily than the UN does in a year. He jokes on social quirks and men’s habits throughout the piece, framing it as a light satire.
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New York
United Nations
Uncle Sam
Oddities of Insects Told to Rotarians
Cecil Bittle, assistant director at Southwest Brauer university, presented a color slide talk on common area insects at a Rotary luncheon. He noted honey bees usefulness and compared aphid lifespans with the 17 year cicada, highlighting insect intelligence and the station's role in entomology.
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Cecil Bittle
Southwest Brauer University of “Arkansas
John Blundell
Texarkana
Bill Fleming
Ed McCorkle
Dallas
Larry Chandier
Fayetteville
Eddie Aslin
Edslin
Guard Chief to Be Honored in Fayetteville Dedication
Maj. Gen. Winston P. Wilson chief of the National Guard Bureau in Washington will be honored in Fayetteville on December 15 by the University of Arkansas Air Force ROTC unit. The Arkansas native will attend dedication ceremonies for the Arnold Air Society Squadron named in his honor. Wilson is a former director of the Arkansas National Guard.
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Winston P. Wilson
National Guard Bureau
Washington
University of Arkansas Air Force
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Arkansas
Fayetteville
University
Arnold Air Society
Arkansas National Guard
Burns Fatal to Youth at Perry
Perry girl 11 dies in Little Rock hospital from burns received when clothes caught fire while burning trash five weeks earlier. Daughter of Mr and Mrs Yroy England.
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Little Rock
API
Martha Ann England
Perry
Yroy England
Hays to Speak on Rights Act in Arkansas Meeting
Former Arkansas Congressman Brakes Hays will speak December 7 in Little Rock at a statewide informational meeting on the Civil Rights Act. The Arkansas Advisory Committee to the U.S. Civil Rights Commission sponsors the event with the National Citizens Committee on Community Relations, part of a nationwide series.
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Niad
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Churchill Celebrates 90th Birthday in London Subdued Festivities
Sir Winston Churchill, at 90, rises from bed with help and enjoys a quiet day marked by family greetings and world messages. Queen Elizabeth II, President Johnson, and former presidents sent tributes as a cake and birthday wishes brightened his London home.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Harry S. Truman
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Hyde Park
Refugee Plane Falls in Stanleyville Killing Crew and Most aboard
A Verdla C4 chartered plane crashed on takeoff at Stanleyville airport killing the crew and most refugees it carried to safety. An employee said the DC4 had a three Belgian crew. It was unclear how many passengers were aboard. Rebels still control the area around the airport with snipers and ground fire affecting landings. An investigation team moved toward Stanleyville.
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Santa Claus Visit Friday in Hope
Santa will come to Hope Friday December 4 at 4 p.m. He will stop in front of West's and Morgan Lindsey's on South Main. Santa will have 20 gifts for boys and girls present at his arrival. Children under 10 may register at stores of Retail Merchants Promotion Association members.
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Memorial to Texans at Pea Ridge
A memorial to Texans killed in the Civil War Battle of Pea Ridge was placed on a Pea Ridge public school ground after the Texas Centennial Commission failed to obtain battlefield permission from the National Park Service. The service cited lack of other memorials on the battlefield. The monument lists all Texas soldiers who died in the battle.
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Tara
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Secretary Rusk Gromyko meet could pivot UN cash crisis
AP dispatch notes a luncheon between Dean Rusk and Andrei Gromyko that could mark a turning point in the UN financial crisis. Congo violence looms with Belo Han paratroopers pulling back under rebel-control zones. Premier Tran Van Huong appeals for public support after Buddhist confrontations. Churchill marks 90th birthday with cake and congratulations. Mars probe Mariner 4 seeks a guiding star for radio signals. Civil rights groups split as NAACP and SCLC quit COFO. Thanksgiving traffic deaths near last year’s 643. Parishioner quotes golden-tone church protest. Latin replaces English in parts of Mass. Two Americans defected to the Soviet Union in 1960 had KGB ties, government reports say. MLF tripwire for NATO. Arkansas League aims at city finance aid.
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Winston Churchill
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Mississippi
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Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Coordinating Council of Federated Organizations
Nashington
Soviet Union
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NATO Alliance
Living Cost Up No Sign of Inflation
Washington reports the consumer price index rose slightly by ten- thousandths in October led by higher costs across most categories except food gasoline and household appliances The index stood at 1085 of the 1967 59 average about 12 percent higher than October 1963 Labor officials say the rise shows no inflation signal. Net pay for factory workers slipped 80 cents to 9218 in October after taxes.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
Arnold Chase
Bureau
Postal Clerk Examination Listings and Local Notices
U S Civil Service Commission announces vacancies for postal clerk and carrier exams to establish an eligibles list for Hope Post Office with starting pay $2.48 hourly and annual increases. Applications limited to Hope Post Office patrons. obtain from the Hope Postmaster. Also notices of upcoming meetings by Hope Jaycees VFW Whitfield Masonic Lodge and city police warning about dealer license misuse. A Verdun born student Deborah Impson selected for a bi language class with 12 French and 12 American students. she is active in Student Council and Girl Scouts.
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Hope
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SFC
Nat Qo.impson
Verdun
France
Deborah
Girl Scouts
Kaiserslautern
Germany
Rs. Eurl Ross
Barbara, Huss
Russia Rejects Compromise on UN Pay Plan
The Soviet Union today rejected a compromise formula proposed by U Thant to avoid a U S Soviet showdown over UN financing. US Secretary of State Rusk and Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko discussed the issue as the UN Assembly opened, with Thant urging a postponement of major votes to allow routine business and backstage talks on money. The United Arab Republics Mahmoud Riad warned that without funds the UN would be weakened and voting rights at risk due to Article 19.
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Thant
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Thattl
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Mahmoud Riad
Rusk
Mahmoud
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Congo
Midstle East
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Gromyko
Mrs. Dora Irene Epton Dies in Oklahoma City
Dora Irene Epton 83 wife of the late Rev T L Epton died Thursday in Oklahoma City She long lived in Nashville and was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church Survived by four sons Cecil Frisco Texas Hicks Wewoka Okla Hollis Duncan Rev T L Epton Jr Richmond Calif three daughters Nora Haynie Dallas Lola Rogers Oklahoma City Christine Hicks Oklahoma City a brother Charlie M Hipp Nashville Services held Saturday in Nashville by Rev Roy Ward Burial Latimer Funeral Service in Ozan Cemetery near Bingen
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Oklahoma City
Nashville
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Cecil
Frisco
Texas
Hicks
Wewoka
Okla
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Duncan
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Richmond
Calif
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Dallas
Lola Rogers
Christine Hicks
Charlie M. Hipp
Roy Ward
Latimer
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Bingen
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