Arkansas State College eyed for university status in 1967 legislature
Paul Buchanan reports that Arkansas State College in Jonesboro seeks university status as the 1967 Arkansas Legislature meets in January. Past attempts stalled, but changes in voting strength after reapportionment and support from university officials and a student newspaper editor suggest the bill may pass.
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Romney's Michigan Seat Seen Hard to Beat
Michigan Democrats privately doubt Gov. Romney can be defeated in his bid for a third term. They aim to narrow his 1966 plurality, while Romney campaigns for Griffin against Williams amid heavy national campaigning. A Detroit News poll shows Griffin leading Williams 54 to 46 as Romney's actions aid Griffin and Williams stays sidelined by kidney surgery.
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Possible that U S Women Start Smoking Cigars
AP report questions if American women will take up cigar smoking as a fad. Industry figures note growing private use by career women while public female smoking remains small, with male cigar enthusiasts skeptical and some derisive.
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Space Test Next Tuesday Atlas Centaur to Try for Lunar Flight
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP The space agency plans to launch an Atlas Centaur rocket next Tuesday to qualify it for lunar and planetary missions. The test aims to place a Centaur second stage in orbit and restart its engines to propel a dummy Surveyor spacecraft toward the moon, building on earlier successful flights of Surveyor 1 and 2.
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Reception in Sydney Marred by Anti Viet Nam Demos
President Johnson’s Australian leg ended amid a fatigued reception in Sydney and a marred Canberra visit. Demonstrators in Sydney hurled eggs and toilet paper as Johnson and Mrs. Johnson received a large crowd in Brisbane. He attended a barbecue at Lanyon Station and an official farewell in Canberra before flying to Fairbairn Airport.
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Rockefeller Campaign Chairs Named in Arkansas
Winthrop Rockefeller announced two county campaign chairmen for governor. Guy Mosely, 44, of Batesville leads Independence County and Edwin Gray, 45, of De Queen heads Sevier County as part of the Republican bid.
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Complains Work on Road Is a Waste
In Little Rock, Dr George B Bean claims Arkansas 210 near Heber Springs is a waste of public money. He alleges a subdivision linked to Highway Commissioner Maurice Smith Jr. owner-in-law, and questions state title to the right of way amid routine maintenance.
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Africans Hold Up Action on Mandate
UNITED NATIONS New York AP 54 Asian African nations delayed a General Assembly vote on a resolution to have the UN take over the South-West Africa mandate immediately and set up administering bodies. The move aims for independence prep and possible Security Council sanctions if needed.
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