Millwood Dam contract to be let in November
Tulsa Oklahoma AP reports work on Millwood Dam in southwest Arkansas, first step in a $1 million federal lakes chain. Dam planned to complete in 1966 at $55.7 million, with Broken Bow Dam in southeast Oklahoma costing $15.8 million and bid openings for access road and project buildings to follow. The seven-dam system aims to prevent over $1 million yearly flood damage. prior flooding has caused more than $35 million in damage to the area.
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Tulsa
Okla
Aps
Millwood
Arkansas
Broken Bow
Mountain Mark River
Oklahoma
Valsa
Navy
Finn President to Meet Mr Kennedy
Finnish President Ari Kekkonen arrived for a two day visit to Washington to meet President Kennedy and be welcomed at Andrews Air Force Base by the Kennedys. They traveled to the White House for a state dinner and later met Finnish citizens at the embassy.
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Washington
Ari Kekkonen
Finland
Soviet Union
Kennedy
Kekkonen
Cape Cod
Gree
White House
Dean Rusk
Texarkana Students Tour Historic Washington Flight
North Heights School sixth graders from Texarkana Arkansas toured Historic Washington in their tenthArkansas History class field trip. Journal of Arkansas Education editor Evalena Berry covered the event for a spring issue. Teachers Mrs. Jones Mrs. Sam Carrigan and Marty Fillagamo accompanied the group led by principal Vera Kilpatrick.
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North Heights School
Texarkana
Ayk
Washington
Arkansas History
Journal
Arkkansas Education
Evalena Berry
Arkansas
North Weights School
Jones
Sam Carrigan
Marty Fillagamo
Vera Kilpatrick
Fillagamo
Weather Summary From Br Vows Ending Alti Ji
Arkansas regional forecast shows slow warming through Tuesday with high temperatures in the 70s across central and southwest regions and in the 60s to 70s in other areas. Lows range mainly in the 40s with fair skies and gradual warming. Total precipitation through September stands at 45.44 inches, compared with 3.55 inches last year through the same period.
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Arkansas
Associated Press
Mammoth Tooth Found Near Bradford Alabama
Varl Faucett found a hard object while creek bed fishing near Bradford Alabama. University of Alabama geologists identified the object as a mammoth tooth dating from roughly 12 000 to 500 000 years ago. Most mammoth remains come from Alaska and Siberia. Faucett declined to reveal the exact find location and said he had caught twelve fish that day.
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Ant
Gas Grenades Spark Berlin Clash at Bernauerstrasse
West Berlin crowds cheered as East German police hurled gas grenades after East Germans leapt from a fourth story window into a sandfilled truck at Bernauerstrasse. Two women were lightly hurt. the incident coincides with East German militia measures amid economic strain and border tensions in a divided Berlin.
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Michael Goldsmith
Berlin
Tas German J
West Berlin
Ite
East Berlin
Lucis 2. Clay
Kennedy
Albert Watson II
U.S
State Department
East Germany
Failed to Patch Up His Treble
Wallingford report says Robert Nielsen, 28, of Bridgeport, Conn, attempted reconciliation with his former fiancée Sunday night and failed. He then allegedly sought vengeance by hurling a large garbage can through a jewelry store window, hours after purchasing the engagement ring.
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Wallingford
Cantu
Robert BR. Nielson
Brigepark
Conn
le Waris
Soviet appeal seeks friendship with West and allies
Moscow reports Pravda front page carries 101 slogans for the Nov 7 Bolshevik anniversary. Central Committee promotes East West friendship with Britain United States France and Soviet Union to foster world peace. Chinese delegation led by Premier Chow En-tai arrives while Mao Zedong stays home amid Sino Soviet rift and Albania cooling ties.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
United States
Britain
France
Communist Party
Parky Central Committee
West Germany
Pravda
Soviet Communist Party
Chow En-tai
Mao Jue-tung
Mao
Une Jon
Little
Albania
China
Supreme Court Holds Louisiana Desegregation Laws Unconstitutional
The Supreme Court affirmed a federal three judge ruling that two acts from Louisiana's 161st extraordinary session aimed at hindering desegregation were unconstitutional. The May 4, 1961 decision, issued in New Orleans, upheld federal efforts to desegregate Orleans Parish schools and criticized state officials for punitive measures against integration.
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Supreme Court
Lelay
Louisiana
New Orleans
High Tribunal
Jack P. F. ‘Gremillion
Special Tribunal
High Court
United States
Orelans Parish
Gremillion
Justice Department
Fred Richards 74 Dies Sunday at Emmett Church
Fred Richards aged 74 longtime Hempstead resident died Sunday at his home in Eramet. A retired farmer and Emmett Baptist Church member, he is survived by his wife Selah, son richards of Delan Texas, daughter Mrs Joe Watts of Texarkana, two brothers Jim and Carlton Richards of Hope, sister Mrs Lizzie Russell of Bodean. Services 2 p.m. Monday at Emmett Baptist Church led by Rev Haskell Marlane. Burial Snell Cemetery with pallbearers Clyde Osehorn W B McFarland Gorston Milne Vick Snell Joe Beaty Vallrey Hicks Ward unit Julis Townsend.
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Fred Richards
Hempstead
Hiss
Eramet
Emmett Baptist Church
Selah Richards
Miss Richards
Dealon
Texas
Joe Watts
Texarkana
Jim
Car Itichards
Hope
Lizzie Russell Af Bodean
Emmet Baptist
Haskell Marlane
Herridon Cornelius Swar
Snell Cemetery
Clyde Osehorn
W. B. McFarland
Gorston Milne
Vick Snell
Joe Beaty
Vallrey Hicks
Julis ‘Townsend
Practical Nurses Meet Here Oct. 23
The Albany state convention of Licensed Practical Nurses will be held in Hope October 26 and 27. Breen Gren Shay will be the head speaker at a dinner October 26 at 7 p.m. in the ballroom of Hotel Barlow.
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Hope
Con- Breen Gren Shay
Barlow
Youth Admits Slaying His Former Pals in Adirondacks
Cooperstown New York police report a moody 12 year old, Charles Wagner, admitting he killed two former close friends, Philip Lindroth and Howard Gindshell, during a dispute that began on Main Street and ended at a Big Moose Lake cabin. Authorities describe the trio once inseparable until a year earlier. A pistol, two knives, and a shotgun were found in the wrecked car.
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Cooperstown
Apia Moody
Shite Breagers
Adirondack Mountains
Pulige
Charles
Wagner
Philip Lindroth
Howard Gindshell
Digo
Ayben Charles
Moody
Island Refugees Arrive After Island Shattered by Eruption
A large crowd greets Tristan refugees arriving aboard the Duleh liner Tyisadane from the Athuilie island after a disastrous eruption and earthquake. Most are British-descended farmers and fishers seeking safety in Britain, with limited belongings and mounting displacement.
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Cale
Brita
Nine Deaths by Violence in Arkansas
A Grossett High student died after falling from a boat near Crossed while a friend attempted a stunt on the Onnehila and Saline Rivers. The week saw nine violent deaths across Arkansas including six traffic crashes, one drowning, one stabbing, and an explosion death in West Memphis.
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Arkansas
Grossett High School
Saline
Dhe
West Memphis
James LZ
Tammy Willard
Crogseth
Abe
Willard
Angie Gould
Las Vegas
Nev
Harrisburg
Tarrisburg
Anna
Joneshovn
State Wig Way
Janeshore
and Balea
Kula Belleland
Whyvanda Dubert
Forrest City
Bay
U.S. Highway 63
Wallington APL Arikan Sis to Receive Federal Aid
A $1.4 million plan outlines federal aid from the Public Service for the year ending next June to assist Mateo sewage disposal facilities. The outlay is $1.6 million, roughly $200 million more than prior years, signaling enhanced funding.
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Wallington Apl Arikansis
Sleal
Fir Mateo
45 Cubans Rescued by Coast Guard Near Cay Sal
Forty five Cuban refugees including eight children arrived in Miami after Coast Guard rescue off Cay Sal Bahamas. A US destroyer stood by as reports claimed gunfire from a Cuban fishing boat, though arrivals say no shots were heard. Refugees, four adults and six women with children, were taken to Miami hotels while 21 men faced immigration questioning.
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Miami
Childran
Coast Guard
Bahamas
Cay Sal
Willmore
Key West
Robert Stapledon
Clarence B. Moody
Huiler
Ishanls
Moody
Chaar Sali
Jehovah's Witnesses to hold Fort Smith convention
Eugene Shuster announced the semi annual circuit convention for Jehovah's Witnesses to be held in Fort Smith Arkansas at the United Commercial Travelers Club on 1022 West Dodson. About 600 delegates from 17 congregations across eastern Oklahoma and western Arkansas are expected. The assembly aims to provide advanced ministerial training with talks demonstrations and guidance from Arkansas Circuit No. Two ministers including Shuster and his sons.
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Jehovah's Witnesses
Ft. Smith
Ark
Eugene Shuster
United Commercial Travelers Club
West Dodson
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Aldchevah's Witnesses
Arkansas Circuit No. Two
Ark-Texas football trips and town social items in Nashville Arkansas
Town notices list Ark-University of Texas and SMU football trips to Payette ville Dallas and Arc-Texas Tech with local figures like Leo Kuline and Huck. A flower management demonstration is planned in Nashville on Oct 19. Nashville Garden Club tickets sold by members. Marion Brooks mentioned. Army medical advances and Fort Hood postings tied to local names. Police report 26 arrests for drunkenness and disorder, plus traffic and public intoxication incidents.
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Kuyce Weisenderser
University of Texas
Payetteville
Leo Kuline
Uelets
Dallas
Texas Tech
WW Am
Nashville
Ark
Nashvile Gaden Club
Pive Marion Brooks
Joe Daugherty
Hope Rl
Shurry Philips
Breaks
Army Medical
South Walk Center
Sam Houston
Texas Sheet Co
Pontiac
Ente Place
Lapatedi
Army
Fort Hood
Cofertsdian
Texas
Tempetead County
Wim
Hobo Phillips
Midvern
Arkane
Sis
Wwe
President Back 22 in Washington Amid Talks With Finland Leader
President Kennedy returns to Washington after short flight from Otis Air Force Base. He will stay at Andrews Air Force Base until Finnish President Urho Kekkonen arrives for scheduled talks.
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Washington
API
Kennedy
Cape Cod
Finland
Ragsla
Nexteloor
Otis Air Morce Hage
Andrews Air Morce Base
Uri Kokhonan
France Pushes Slowdown on Berlin Crisis Action
London AP report says Britain seeks speed in Berlin settlement while France insists on more time. John Russell, Foreign Office spokesman, says a four power Western meeting in London was canceled after French objections, with talks expected among American British French and West German representatives in Washington to set policy.
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London
Britain
Berlin
France
John Russell
Trillai
Air
Evelyn Bhuckhurgt
Amatiean
Washinton
Russell
Rus- Bell Lok
Supreme Court rules county judge exceeded authority
The Arkansas Supreme Court ruled that County Judge Garner acted beyond his authority by using county equipment to build dams and reservoirs for private citizens, reversing a chancery court decision that such use benefited the county. The ruling warns such power could force higher taxes to repair machinery.
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Little Rock
Cald
Arkansas Supreme Court
Mad
Jude Ligud Garner
Garner
Feild Addresses Local DAR In Arkansas Legislature Debate
Rep Feild from Talbot County discusses the Constitution and government branches before the Arkansas Legislature. He outlines perceived dangers to the judiciary, UN affiliations, world government, international communism, and nuclear war, with the session detailing a regent report and new chapter members and guests.
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Talbot Feild
Tempetead
Arkansas
Dob Cain
Daughters of the American Revolution
Cunetittlion
Dhece
Cainger
Jay Wifi
United Nations
Connally
DAR
WEW
America Legion
Regent
Staly Board
Little Rock
Belly Bryant
Kelly Bryant
Pine Blut
Roy Stephenson
Hayle Clevenger
Corpis4
Partisan politics not in international relations says Norrell
Rep Catherine Norrell of Arkansas told a group of Democratic women there is no partisan Democrat or Republican in international relations. She urged that there should be only partisan Americans in global affairs.
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Catherine
Norrell
D-Ark
Democratic Party
Arkansas
Republica
Assured JFK Slar Deal Good One, Eisenhower Mentioned
The Washington Post reports President Kennedy was assured by Dwight D. Eisenhower that surplus Sabre aircraft shipments to Yugoslavia served national interests. The State Department said the deal aimed to keep Yugoslavia free of Soviet influence and that training for Yugoslav pilots occurred at Perrin Air Force Base, Texas.
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Washington
Washington Post
Kennedy
Dwight JD. Eisenhower
Yaroslavl
Eisenhower
Kenney
Yugosliyia
Yugoslivia
State Department
Yugoslavia
Tex
Isenhower
Sule Congress
Administration Offerus
Dallas
API
United States
Frank B. McGehee
McGehee
Perrin Air Force
Sherman
National Guard Divisions Called to Active Duty
Washington reports two National Guard divisions and several reserve units begin up to eight months of active duty. About 73 000 reservists and guardsmen join 159 000 total services called to duty to bolster US military strength. units include the 2nd Infantry Division in Wisconsin and the 4th Armored Division in Texas with training sites in Lewis Washington and Polk Florida. Secretary Melvin R. Laird said drawdowns could shorten duties if world tensions ease as Congress urged President Kennedy to mobilize 250 000 men.
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Washington
National Guard
Anit
Army
Navy
Air Force
V2nd Infantry
Wisca
4Th Armored Division
Texas
Lewis, Wash
FL. Polk
A, Ii
Robert
Mel Namara
Congress
Kennedy la
Minow predicts youths will choose best television option
New York AP report notes FCC Chairman Newton Minow believes teenagers would pick the best television offering if given a choice between a western or a comedy and a high cultural program. He suggested NBC TV's Youth Bar Program test viewer preferences with simultaneous educational and entertainment broadcasts.
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NEW York
Newton Minow
Federal Communications Commission
Minow
Nbc-Tv
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