Weather Update From Arkansas And Louisiana Forecasts
The forecast shows cloudy to partly cloudy skies with mild conditions across Central and Northwest Arkansas through Tuesday. Highs near 80 in central regions, cooler around 60 in the north, with lows mainly in the 50s to 60s. Thunderstorms or showers possible especially in the northeast. Louisiana expects partly cloudy skies and mild temps with widely scattered thundershowers and highs near the 70s to 80s.
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Cotton Ginnings by State Totals and Comparisons
Ginnings through Oct 1 by state are listed with prior year figures in parentheses. Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas show varying totals, with Texas and Mississippi among the higher counts and several states reporting multi hundred thousand bales or equivalents in the latest figures.
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Louisiana
Mississippi
Tennessee
Missouri
Arkansas
Texas
Cotton Worker Dies in Wreck Near Arkadelphia
A Mexican cotton worker Jesus Castanon Pima aged 37 died in a car truck collision near Arkadelphia Arkansas. His wife 37 was seriously injured and hospitalized in Hot Springs. The couple had nine children in the car who were uninjured aside from minor cuts. The truck was driven by William Anderson 59 of Curtis Arkansas. The crash occurred at an intersection 40 miles south of Arkadelphia on US Highway 7. Officers said the truck pulled into the highway from a side road. Names of the children were not available.
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Jesus Castanon Pima
New Edinburg
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Pima
Hot Springs
Stan Felice
William Anderson
UAW Profit Sharing Plan in Doubt at AMC Kenosha
AMC Local 72 of the UAW at Kenosha Wisconsin formally rejected the profit sharing plan, diverging from four other locals as contract talks continue. An AMC spokesman declined further comment pending a UAW statement while negotiations proceed. The move follows Ford Local 600’s week-long strike with 20,000 hourly workers.
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Crossett Workers Return to Jobs
Crossett Arkansas AP workers at the Chase Bay Co plant returned to their jobs at 7 am ending a strike that began September 21. Plant Manager Joh Bender said production will run at three quarters capacity to meet orders and stock levels. Union officials said the walkout arose from seniority and job classification disputes. The wildcat strike cost workers an estimated 10,000 dollars weekly in takehome pay. International president John J. Burke said the strike was unauthorized and ordered a return. Pickets were reportedly removed.
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Ford and UAW Seek Settlement After Partial Deal
Negotiations continued after Ford and the UAW reached a three year economic package yet failed to seal a broader accord. Office workers avoided the picket lines, joking with demonstrators as GM settled after nearly two weeks of local issues impacting over 200,000 GM workers. AMC locals rejected a contract by a slim margin at a Kenosha meeting, impacting 25,000 AMC employees with vote changes and a shortened washup period.
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Judge Replaced in Pulaski Chancery Bench S
Booneville Chancellor Paul X Williams will replace Chancellor Guy E Williams on the Pulaski Chancery bench while hospitalized for surgery. Williams expects to be off the bench about two weeks beginning today.
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Booneville
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Fist clash at Amsterdam airport over Soviet tourist passport
A melee erupted at Amsterdam Airport as Dutch police clashed with Soviet Embassy officials led by Ambassador Panteleimon Ponomarenko over the passport of Mrs. Alexei Golub, a Soviet tourist seeking asylum. Police restrained the officials and insisted on interviewing Mrs. Golub before releasing her passport. The Golubs, staying at the Hotel Schiller with a group of 29, had earlier had Golub taken from the hotel to a police bar, and Mrs. Golub later vanished before the standoff ended.
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Custer Reports Robbery at Service Station in Yulsa
Jack Custer told police an Indian gunman robbed his service station of thirty dollars in Yulsa Oklahoma. The report notes another confrontation with Indians described as ongoing danger to the town and nearby areas.
More White Women Prisoners Now Reported
Cummins Prison Farm in Arkansas reports that prison superintendent Lee Hensiee announced on Thursday there are more white women prisoners than Black women for the first time in history. White prisoners number 24 while there are Negro women serving sentences.
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Ark
Lee Hensiee
Trenslep
University names new women’s dormitory Futrall Hall
Dr Bays W Mullins president of the University of Arkansas announced Saturday the university would name its new women’s dormitory Futrall Hall for Ane Futrall widow of Dr John C Futrall who was U A president from 1884 to 1889 A faculty committee recommended the selection to the Board of Trustees Mrs Futrall who still lives in Fayetteville occupies a 93 year old house
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Bays W. Mullins
University of Arkansas
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Ane D. Futrall
John C. Futrall
U of A
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Putrall
Supersonic Flights Stated Over State
The Air Force announced five sonic flights scheduled this week over Arkansas. Sonic booms may occur along the Little Rock to St Louis air corridor with two planes planned for Tuesday morning and additional flights listed for Wednesday and Thursday morning.
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Ai Force
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Bunker Hill
Air For Base
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St. Louis
Air Force
State Show Off in Attendance at Arkansas Exposition
The Arkansas Livestock Exposition ended its six day run with 178 758 visitors, far below the 223 000 turnout in 1952. Judith Eddins, 16, of Des Arc, was crowned Miss Arkansas Fair Queen, daughter of Mr and Mrs Willis Eddins, with a 36 23 36 figure and a 25 scholarship. Runners up were Glenda Ann Johnson of Monticello and Carla Lane of Searcy County. Frances Jane Anderson, a Miss America contender, reportedly would have won with more talent.
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Judith Eddins
Des jArc
Willis Eddins
Judith
Glenda Ann Johnson
Monticelia
Carla Lane
Searcy County
Frances Jane Anderson
Bob Evans
Helena
Evans
Pine Bluff
State Parks and Publicity Commission
Frances Jane
Arkansas Youth Talent Contest Winners Named in Little Rock
Karen Russell aged 9 of Fayetteville won first prize of 250 dollars in the state wide youth talent contest held Saturday at the Arkansas Livestock Show.
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Little Rock
Karen Russell
Fayetteville
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