Obituaries for Frazier Rennebohm and Douglas-Home
Obituary notices report William Melson Frazier 64 of Washington to be buried after 10 am service at Washington Presbyterian Church with Masonic graveside rites. Also announced are death notices for Fors ter Governor Oscar Rennebohm 79 who led Wisconsin 1947 to 1950 and Robin Douglas-Home 36 society pianist writer found dead at his country house with an empty pill bottle nearby. Surviving relatives listed include spouses, children, siblings and a nephew of a former prime minister.
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V. M. Fraztex
William Melson Frazier
Washington
Washington Presbyterian Church
Francis Holt
Masons
Hernedon Funeral Home
Frances Hinds
Nancy Mason
Kent
Wash
Lois Martin
Okla
Boon Hudspeth
Madison
Wis
Forster
Oscar Rennebohm
Rennebohm
Wisconsin
West Chiltingham
England
Robin Douglas- Home
Alex Douglas- Home
Douglas-Home
Princess Margaretha
Sweden
Ruling Soon on Illegal Dove Hunt
Russellville Arkansas AP Municipal Court Judge Bob Bailey will announce a ruling Tuesday on a petition challenging his court's jurisdiction in a case involving a wildlife official charged with illegal dove hunting. The petition, filed by Arkansas Wildlife Federation president Robert Apple, claims the alleged violation occurred in Yell County, not Pope County.
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Russellville
Ark
Bob Bailey
Bailey
Robert Apple
Arkansas Wildlife Federation
Holla Bend Wildlife Refuge
Apple
Yell County
Pope County
Czechoslovakia and Soviet sign temporary troop accord
Premier Oldrich Cernik returned to Prague after Kremlin talks on a treaty legalizing Soviet troops in Czechoslovakia. A signing likely soon in Prague with Kosygin to sign for the Soviets, while 60,000 to 100,000 troops would remain as liberalizing moves are halted.
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Mibcew
Oldrich Cernik
Prague
Kremlin
Czechoslovakia
Soviet Union
Cernik
Alexei N. Kosyagin
Amrel A. Grechko
Kosygin
Praue
Communist Party
Humphrey defends civil rights stance amid campaign fears
In St Louis Humphrey faced cheering students while acknowledging polls show him losing votes. He rejected altering his civil rights stance to win, arguing a century of deprivation requires not only equality but extra help. He reissued views on North Vietnam bombing during a national TV appearance.
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Wilder
Humphrey
St. Louis
North Vietnam
Shooting at prison injures 23 inmates in birdshot attack
Gary Haydis and guards fired eight shotgun blasts after a work stoppage by about 100 inmates at a Mississippi prison. Twenty three inmates were wounded, all but one hospitalized. one man may lose sight in an injured eye. Officials discuss use of tear gas versus birdshot and note FBI and U.S. Attorney General involvement.
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Haley
Gary Haydis
Associated Superintehsdent
Homer Goad
Natchez
Miss
Goad
Victor Urban
Mess Hall
Urban
Haydis
Bob Scott
FBI
U.S. Attorney General's Office
Subernatural
University Students Favor Nixon in Mock Arkansas Vote
About 10 percent of the University of Arkansas student body voted in a mock presidential election. Nixon led with 449 votes to Humphrey 221 and Wallace 222. In other races, Rockefeller beat Crank. Britt defeated Wells. Fulbright led Bernard. Hammerschmidt over Croxton. Thomasson over Purecell. Lynn Davis over Bryant. Nancy Hall over Troxel. Tyler over Jones. Aleqop over Jonas.
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Favrileville, Ark
University of Arkansas
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Hubert H. Humphrey
George C. Wallace
Winthrop Rockefeller
Marion H. Crank
Maurice Britt
Bill Wells
U S Nuclear Allies Get Details
U S officials brief NATO on a plan for demonstration style nuclear bursts to deter an invading enemy. The paper outlines possible limited detonations and their risks in a broader NATO defense stance amid Europe tensions. Notes indicate the study remains secret and serves to show resolve while warning of potential global consequences.
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Bob Horton
Washington AP
United States
NATO
Europe
Clark M
U.S
Clifford
Weather Station Report for 24 Hours Ending 7 Am Wednesday
The Arkansas forecast from The Associated Press notes clear to partly cloudy conditions. Showers and thunderstorms begin in the northwest portion, with increasing clouds tonight and Thursday. Low tonight in the 60s. high today 86 and low 59.
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Associated Press
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City
San Diego
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Seattle
Tampa
Washington
Winnipeg
Showers Return Across Arkansas This Week
A high pressure system will dominate as showers and thunderstorms return to Arkansas tonight and through Thursday. Tuesday saw scattered thundershowers with no measurable precipitation in the 24 hours to 7:80 a.m. Local lows were 59 to 67 degrees with highs from 82 to 90 degrees across Pine Bluff to Blytheville.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Pine Bluff
Fayetteville
Harrison
Blytheville
Spectacular Apollo 7 TV shows push space program
AP reports NASA aims to leverage the Apollo 7 television broadcasts to boost public interest in space exploration. NASA officials say the live telecasts, including a potential moon mission walk next year, are well received and could popularize lunar efforts despite budget pressures. Astronauts Schirra, Eisele, and Cunningham guided viewers through the Apollo 7 spacecraft.
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Jim Strothman
AP Aerospace Winter Space Center
Houston
America
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Paul Haney
NASA
Manned Spacecraft Center
Europe
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Donn F. Eisele
Walter Cunningham
Haney
Fae Putsy
Wallace on all state ballots after court ruling
AP reports Supreme Court 6 3 decision holds Ohio cannot impose unequal burdens on small parties without a compelling state interest. Wallace becomes on every state ballot, potentially drawing both conservative and labor votes, with Ohio's 26 electoral votes highlighted. The article notes historic parallel to Roosevelt La Follette and Henry Wallace efforts, and recalls Caesar Rodney’s Delaware independence vote to break a tie.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Supreme Court
George C. Wallace
Ohio
Wallace
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Hubert H. Humphrey
Akron
Cleve
Theodore Roosevelt
Robert M. la Folletta
Henry A. Wallace
Boyle reflects on world’s woes and vow to improve
Hal Boyle marks his silver anniversary writing about national decline and global tensions with humor and resolve. He jokes about vacations, assigns blame to his own column, and pledges to work harder for 25 years to improve the world. Editor notes Boyle’s recovery and request for no flowers.
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Sotticude
New York Yankees
Uncle Sam
Gan
Charles de Gaulle
National Pole
Hal Boyle
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