Czech diplomat's death ends wild two state chase
Karel Zizka, a Czech United Nations attache, killed his wife Vera, 40, at their Madison Avenue Czech mission apartment after a 7 mile flight through New Jersey and Pennsylvania. A Pennsylvania trooper shot Zizka as he tried to reveal a revolver, then Zizka fatally shot himself in the head. The couple left two children in Czechoslovakia. investigators found liquor bottles in the car and apartment.
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RAY’ Komn
New York
API
Karel Zizka
St. Luke's Hospital
Fountain Hill
Zizka
Madison Avenue
New Jersey
Route
Jersey
Pennsylvania
Easton
Zizkas
John Uditis
Vejoda
Weather recap and forecast for Arkansas and Louisiana
Total 1962 precipitation through September 38.14 inches, down from 45.44 inches last year. Arkansas partly cloudy and mild today with increasing cloudiness and a chance of widely scattered showers tonight and Saturday. Highs mid 70s to low 80s, lows 50s to 80s. Saturday highs 70s to low 80s. Louisiana generally fair this afternoon and tonight, becoming scattered thundershowers west.
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Arkansas
Louisiana
Low Bidder on River Work
An Illinois firm, Eugene Luhy and Co Inc of Columbia WL, bid 201873 on a 201875 Arkansas River bank stabilization project across Jefferson Lincoln and Desha counties. The Army Engineers opened bids from four firms with a government estimate of 17733. The contract aims pile dike and revetment repairs at all TL locations.
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Little Rock
Illinois
Jefferson
Lincoln
Desha
Eugene Luhy and Co, Inc
Columbia
Army Engineers
Dardanelle forms housing authority to seek federal aid
Dardanelle Arkansas city government creates a housing authority to pursue federal aid for a low rent housing project. Mayor Joe D Gault reports at least 100 applications have been filed in the community.
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Dardanelle, Ark
Dardanelle
Joe D. Gault
North Little Rock man killed in Lawton car truck crash
In Lawton Oklahoma a collision between a car driven by Red James Sipes a 53 year old resident of North Little Rock and a cattle truck driven by John P. Jones 48 of Sterling Oklahoma occurred Thursday. Sipes died at the scene and Jones was not hurt State police reported the fatal accident.
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Lawton
Okla
James Sipes
North Lille Rock
Thurstday
Sipes
John P. Jones
Sterfing
Ben Bella Labeled Turncoat by GOP Officials
Republican leaders accuse Algerian Premier Ahmed Ben Bella of turncoat activities in a Lincoln Day statement. GOP campaign officials say his stance slaps at U.S. prestige and criticized his foreign policy moves.
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Washington
Administration
Ahmed Ben Bella
U.S
GOP
Ben Bella
NCA Group Opens Four Day Meeting in Little Rock
Educators from 19 states gather in Little Rock for a four day meeting of the Commission on Secondary Schools of the Navi Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools.
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NCA
Little Rock
Commission On Secondary Schools
The
Navi Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Incumbents Seek Re election in Hope School Board Race
Hope School District 1-A sees two incumbents, Mrs. John B. Lowe and William Routon, filing for another three year term. Edwin M. Taylor, son of Mr. and Mrs. RM. Taylor, completes Navy recruit training at Great Lakes. Beta Club plans October 25 variety show at Langsburg with prizes and 25 and 40 cent admission. Arkansas education leaders meet at Diamond Cafe October 2, Rep. Talbot Feild Jr. to speak. Teddy Jones lectures Golden Age Club, Mrs. Cobb honored memorial noted. Firemen report false alarm at Hope Nursing Home. State police log 12 drunkenness arrests in August, plus eight driving violations.
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Hope
John B. Lowe
William
Routon
Progressing Now No Need for Change Is Democratic Theme
In Georgia a Negro candidate appears set to win a seat in the Senate next January though legal complexities may delay final results. Leroy R. Johnson led the 38th District Democratic primary over three whites, with a runoff possible against Ed Barfield, in a district largely populated by Black voters.
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Atlanta
Georgia Senate
Fulton
Leroy R. Johnson
Johnson
Ed’ Barfield
Laneburg To Hold Annual Halloween Carnival
Laneburg School gym hosts the annual carnival Monday October 29 at 7 PM. Each class selects a King and Queen with the top fundraiser earning carnival royalty. Grades list pairing of students as King and Queen from first through twelfth grade.
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Laneburg
Laneburg School
Joey Waddle
Donna ‘Langston
Tony Ellis
Debbie Spells
John Sutton
Kathy Almand
Bobby Wicks
Rhonda Langston
Jimmy Armstrong
Linda Ellis
Hurricane Ella Lingers Off Cape Hatteras Coast
Hurricane Ella, the season’s fifth tropical storm, stalls about 200 miles south of Cape Hatteras. Top winds near the eye remain around 9 mph with gusts to 54 mph, impacting shipping over a 600 mile diameter as planes study the system. Waves reach eight to ten feet at Atlantic Beach, North Carolina.
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Cape Hatteras
N.C
Atlantic
Ella
Weather Bureau
Atlantic Beach
Local Homemakers to Meeting at Henderson State Teachers College
Sixty members of the Hope Chapter of Future Homemakers attend a federation meeting this weekend at Henderson State Teachers College. Jennifer Cox leads the singing, assisted by Jan Ellig, Joy Ann Davis, Phala Brown, and Becky Waller. numerous members and adviser Mrs. Hamilton L. Hanegan participate.
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Hope
Henderson State Teachers College
Jennifer Cox
Jan Ellig
Joy Ann Davis
Phala ‘Brown
Becky Waller
Jane Gaither
Sua Everett
Judy Allen
Judy Bennett
Lora Ann Walden
Bonnie Watson
Brenda Barrentine
Carla Reeves
Paula McIver
Carolyn Arnold
Karen Lively
Jo Anna Goad
Linda Hulsey
Sandra Byers
Jennifer Smith
Mary Alien Caston
Mary Beth Allen
Sandra Turner
Regina 'Smith
Barbara Grisham
Sandra Jackson
Patricia Webb
Marilyn Hamilton
Linda Cobb
Judy Englind
Janetta Moody
Sandra Taylor
Joyce Hamilton
Brenda Hollis
Sandra Camp
Linda Cal- Johnson
Sherry Burke
Karen Shepard
Verna Harmon
Judy Startsfield
Gain Ivers
Pat Goodwin
Sue Ross
Sue Duckett
Linda Allen
Shirley Moody
Linda Gilbert
Jane Grigg
Jeanette Hulsey
Peggy McKamie
Carolyn Rogers
Frances Theis
Sondra Yates
Sue Taliaferro
Marian Calhoun
Brenda Vines
Gloria Jones
Hamilton L. Hanegan
Fulbright and Harris Rally Overs 350 in Arkansas Speech
A Democratic rally in southwest Arkansas drew over 350 attendees from 11 counties. Senators Fulbright and Representative Harris spoke on progress and argued Republicans would roll back partnership programs, while praising the Arkansas delegation and state officials.
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William J. Fulbright
Orent Harris
Arkansas
Congress
Sen
Fulbright
James H. Pilkinton
Hope
Winthrop Rockefeller
United States
Milwood
Mouser 81 Retired Farmer Dies After Brief Illness
Bee M. Mouser 81 a lifelong resident of Jlamestead county and a retired farmer died yesterday at Branch Hospital after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife Ada two daughters Mrs Hipp and Mrs John M Sipes both of Hooks Texas four sisters Mrs Wise of Minden La Mrs Rothwell and Mrs Wright both of Hope and Mrs Atkinson of Shraver port La Funeral services were held Friday at Oak Grove Methodist Church near Hope Rav with W A Land officiating. Burial followed at Oak Grove Cemetery with Smith Funeral Home Stamps in charge of arrangements.
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Bee M. Mouser
Branch Hospital
Mouser
Jlamestead County
Ada
Hope
D. E. Atkinson
Shraverport
Oak Grove Methodist Church
Rav
W. A. Land
Oak Grove Cemetery
Smith Funeral Home
Stamps
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Great Lakes
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Ies
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Diamond Cafe
Chicago
Jo of
Talbot Feild Jr
Pele
Dake Rudolph
Gordon
Doha i
Coker
Bradley
Teddy Jones
Golden Age Club
Kiwanis Club
Paul Cobb
Lon Coates
Jeter
Hope Nursing Home
Ray Yocom
Georgia
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