Czechs Push UN to Avoid Debate on Soviet Invasion
Czechoslovakia plans to urge the United Nations General Assembly to skip debate on the Soviet led invasion while authorities in Moscow negotiate a withdrawal. Acting foreign minister Vaclav Pleska took the floor as Prague pressed students to stay calm during talks.
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William N
OATS
Associated Press
United Nations, Only
Czechoslovakia
General Assembly
Moscow
Vaclav Plesk
Prague
Kremlin
Vladimir Kadlec
Pleskat
Jiri Hajek
Oldrich Cernik
Cernik
Cominuonist
Alexander Dubcek
Auz
Dean Rusk
Andrei A. Gromyko
Rusk
Gromyko
Testimony on Yippies at Convention Hearings
Witnesses from the Youth International Party refuse to answer questions about communism and a Yippie leader is arrested for an alleged flag shirt. Abbie Hoffman, Anita Hoffman, and Brad Fox are among those detained for interfering with police. A Cook County investigator testified on Yippie infiltration and quoted Jerry Rubin urging violent government overthrow.
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Youth International Party
Abbie Hoffman
Hoffman
Anita
Brad Fox
Quentin B. Young
Medical Committee For Human Rights
Robert Greenblat
National Mobilization Committee
Cook County
Robert L. Pierson
Jerry Rubin
Rubin
Pierson
Yippies
Students For A Democratic Society
Viet Nam
Black Panther Party
Richard J. Daley
Mberal
Lockesburg School Case to Court
The US Court of Appeals is asked to order consolidation of the white Lockesburg school district with a neighboring Negro district. NAACP Legal Defense Fund argues proximity and shared bus routes erode quality. currently Sevier District No.1 is cited as all Negro. They claim one school would serve better education with combined facilities.
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LDF
Sevier
Hope star investor Sydney McMath cited by Wall Street Journal
Sydney McMath of Boston noted as a rising investment analyst in United Business Service surveys. The Wall Street Journal quoted him on Sept 5. He earned an AB at Hendrix College and an MBA at LSU. His father, former First National Bank executive, remains a consultant.
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Sydney McMath
Boston
Mass
Syd McMath
W. Ave
L.S.A
United Business Service
First National Bank
Bot
Dedication of River Project Aimed at Arkansas Basin Growth
Don McBride of Knoxville says the Arkansas River navigation project mirrors TVA success, boosting per capita income and private investment. He spoke at a reception for Arkansas Oklahoma Kansas congressional delegations, arguing it brings better schools roads and homes and curbs regional outmigration while skeptics once labeled it pork and boondoggle.
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Little Rock
Tennessee Valley Authority
Arkansas River Navigation Project
Arkansas River
Tennessee Valley
Don McBride
Knoxville
Tenn
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Kansas
TVA
Arkansas Valley
Nixon Seeks Constitutionally Interpreted Chief Justice
President Johnson will miss the dedication of the David D. Terry Lock and Dam as Sen. John L. McClellan prepares the principal address. The Arkansas project forms part of 17 locks and damson the Arkansas River to ensure navigation, flood control, recreation and hydroelectric power. Several officials and thousands are expected to attend the ceremony despite Johnson's absence.
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United States
Johnson
Abe Fortas
Nixon
Congress
Nixon Fats
John Harlan
Potter Stewart
Byron White
McBride
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Ed Edmondson
D-Ckla
McClellan
David D. Terry
Arkansas
Mississippi River
Little Rock
McClellan Was Called On To Redke
Sen
J. W. Fulbright
Winthrop Rockefeller
Wilbur D. Mills
DeArk
William F. Cassidy
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
J. W. Bull
Russellsville
Arkansas Basin Association
Terry
Wallace Team Pleased With LeMay VP Pick in Midwest Swing
Wallace introduces Gen. Curtis LeMay as running mate for American Independent party. In Indianapolis and Toledo crowds cheer as LeMay backs nuclear posture stance while Wallace says Viet Nam should end militarily if talks fail. Both men stress unity on defense and labor support as the campaign tours five Midwest states. A nine foot channel project is set to begin in December, widening the Arkansas Post canal near the Mississippi river.
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Jules Loh
Associated Press
Toledo, Ohio
Midwest
George C. Wallace
Curtis E. la May
Cies
Wallace
American Independent Party
LeMay
Indianapolis
Toledo
Gen. LeMay
Vietnam
Air Force
Pittsburgh
Viet Nam
America
Arkansas Post Canal
Mississippi Pond
Arkansas Fair to Mostly Cloudy and Cool Today
Weather report for four hours ending 7 a.m. Friday notes high 69 low 49 with .63 inch precipitation. Forecast calls for fair north and mostly cloudy south with cooler tonight and a small chance of showers west. Saturday remains cloudy and cool with shower chances statewide. South is cooler with lows in 50s.
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Weather Experiment Station
Arkansas
Jones Denies Involvement With Atlas-American Oil Firm
Ed Allison accuses Republican candidate Sam Jones of directing Atlas-American Oil Corp amid a Texas cease and desist order against selling unlicensed Atlas-American stock. Jones says he never was active. stockholder report lists him as a director, which he disputes. Texas official William King notes $6.8 million assets cited by the firm were largely nonexistent.
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Little Rock
Ed Allison
Sam Jones
Atlas-American Oil Corp
Texas
William King
Atlas-American Securities
Allison
Jones
State of Arkansas
King
Obituaries and lawsuits from October 4 1963 edition
Obituaries note Clifford J Backstrand 71 a retired board chairman and former Armstr Cork president who led the firm as president 1949 1962 and served as board chairman five years until retirement. Also Evanston Illinois Rev Dr Kyle Haselden 55 editor of Christian Century since 1964 died Wednesday night after ministry in Baptist churches in New York and West Virginia. The article also covers Texas securities case against Atlas American stock detailing King finding securities unregistered and an artificial market led by Atlas American officers. Bradley Bourland former Texas Securities Commissioner listed as counsel. 13 indicted in Abilene for swindling churches of about five million dollars. bonds issued for construction but issued value only fraction.
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Lancaster
Clifford J. Backstraml
Armstr Cork Co
Backestrand
Evanston
Kyle Haselden
Christian Century
American Baptist Convention
New York
West Virginia
Bradley Bourland
Texas Securities Commissioner
Lsted
Bourland
Abilene
Tex
Asst
U.S. At
Robert Travis
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