Autumn color shows disappoint in Ozarks trip and War Eagle Fair
Alex H. Washburn and Carter Johnson report a disappointing autumn color display across Arkansas and Missouri despite a 727 mile swing through the Ozarks. The War Eagle Arts and Crafts Fair drew a large crowd while frost was insufficient to develop vibrant foliage and early-summer weather altered leaf color. They photographed exhibits at War Eagle and visited Eureka Springs, Table Rock Lake and Branson, noting the trip as a Cine tour of regional scenery.
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Carter Johnson
Arkansas and
Missouri Ozarks
Nature
Ozarks
Yancy Reynolds
Camden
Ernie Deane
Universal
War Eagle Fair
War Eagle
Eureka Springs
Missouri
Table Rock Lake
Lake Taneycoma
Branson
Phasing Out of Domestic Programs Debate Grows in Congress
Rep Wilbur Mills introduces a bill to form a 12 member private commission to study and evaluate all federal programs for cost effectiveness and priority funding. The panel would avoid officials from government and report on continuation or termination of programs. Proxmire and others consider similar measures as spending control rises.
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Edmond Lebreton
Washington
Wilbur D. Mills
DeArka
Hoover Commissions
Mills
White
Compulsory School Rule Upheld by Supreme Court
WASTINGTON AP The Supreme Court refused Amitish farmer Garber's appeal challenging Kansas compulsory school attendance as violating religious freedom. Justices upheld Kansas ruling that the law is constitutional with four dissenters warning against the decision.
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Asselaty Juse Hees Willams III
Douglas
Abe Furtas
High Court
Eithe Cio
Garber
ACLU
Supreme Court
Sharon
Kansas
Garber Uorolled Iis
Amioh
Yudeu
Local Collision Causes Minor Vehicle Damage
Automobiles driven by June Reynolds and Elle Turner collided Saturday at Sixth and South Main. City Policeman Charles Abbotine investigated. no chargesWere filed.
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June Reynolds
Elle Turner
Sixth
South Main St
Charles
Berserk Paper Mill Gunman Kills Six In Central Pennsylvania
Leo Held, 39, a Hammermill Paper Co. technician, shot and killed six people and wounded seven in a car pool dispute spree at the Hammermill plant in Lock Haven and nearby Piper Aircraft plant. He then killed a neighbor in Loganton before police captured him about 95 minutes after the first shots.
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Lock Haven
John Gray
Leo Held
Hammermill Paper Co
Loganton
Held
Hammermill
Pennsylvania
Margaret Ramm
Piper Aircraft Co
Hammersmill
Gray
Hope Booster Club Meeting Tonight at Hope High School
The Hope Bobcat Booster Club will meet this Monday at 7 30 p m in the High School. Members are urged to attend and those with dues are asked to bring them to the meeting.
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The
Hope Bobcat Booster Club
Lady Boasts She Eats No More Than a Bird
A fragmented humorous column by Hay Boyle surveys food habits and social topics. It references poverty, taxes, insurance, and superstition, with satire on national figures and daily life. The piece mixes anecdotes about birds, ghosts, and everyday worries, noting American income taxes and cultural beliefs.
Anti War Rally Is Broken Up At Pentagon Grounds
U S marshals hauled a last stand group of Vietnam war protesters from Pentagon grounds early today ending a weekend rally and march on the nerve center. Thousands participated hundreds were arrested dozens injured and some entered the five sided building. Dave Dellinger leader of the march said opponents now move from dissent to resistance. About 208 were sent to Occoquan detention center while 439 arrests had been made earlier. Army troops remained on site as the midnight deadline neared with warnings issued by an Army colonel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S
Penitagon Grounds
Hune Drads
Dave Dellinger
Pentagon
Defense Department
Occoquan
Army
Harold K. Johson
State Court Upholds Land for School
Arkansas Supreme Court affirms a Circuit Court apportionment transferring parts of Carroll County School District No. 1 to Berryville and Green Forest districts. The court noted 85 percent of Carroll County residents favored annexation to Berryville amid a 1966 dissolution and reallocation. Justice Fogleman dissented in another case involving the Fisheys and housing authority.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Supreme Court
Carroll County
Berryville
Green Forest
Carroll County Board of Education
Circuit Court
High Court
John A. Fogleman
Pulaski Chancery Court
Lawsrence
Faye Fishey
East
Marksham Street
City Housing Authority
Hurricane Heidi Spotted in Atlantic near Bermuda
The National Hurricane Center reported Heidi centered at 33.0 N 60.5 W about 250 miles east northeast of Bermuda and 1,600 miles east northeast of Miami, posing only a ships threat as it moved farther into the Atlantic.
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Miami
Fla
Heidi
Sed
Atlantic
National Hurricane Center
Miani
Bermuda
Mati
Ford Strike Nears End as Union Votes
The UAW and Ford Motor Co prepare for a ratification vote on a new three year contract potentially costing Ford about a billion dollars. Workers could return by midweek with a full rollout planned if the strike ends this week.
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Kit Kincade
Associated Press
Detroit
United Auto Workers Today
Ford Motor Co
Ford
Ford Council
Walter P. Reuther
UAW
Malcolm L. Denise
Reuther
Denise
Roll Calls in Congress Roll Calls in Congress
AP summary of Arkansas members voting in recent House roll calls. The vote on refusing Senate additions to a 1.5 billion DOT appropriation failed 124 to 268. On a motion to limit spending to last year’s level the vote was 239 to 164. Emergency financing passage backed 253 to 143. Final bill on criminal penalties for disturbances near the Capitol approved 336 to 620, Pryor did not vote.
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Washington
Arkansas
Congress
House
Bow
Ohio
Senate
Department of Transportation
Gathings
Hammerschmidt, Mills, Pryor
Whitten
D-Miss
Hammerschmidt
Mills
Pryor
Haumerschmidt
Capitol
U.S. Attorney Pick Delayed in Arkansas
Sen Joby McClellan says seven or eight attorneys have applied for the Eastern District of Arkansas U S attorney post but no serious consideration has begun. The selection may not be made until after the new year, with President Johnson nominating someone based on McClellan and Fulbright recommendations.
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National Geographic Society
Mustang
Nepal
Sea Ward
Allen
Little Rock
Joby K. McClellan
D-Ark
U.S
Eastern
District of
Arkansas
J. William Fulbright
McClellan
Johnson
Fulbright
Congress Refuses to Take Medicine and, Yet, Offers Double Standards
Washington AP report notes Congress imposes strict spending limits on executive agencies while rejecting a 50 percent pay cut for lawmakers. Rep Sikes argues House salaries have surged 84 percent in six years, nearing 50 million annually, with over 500 lawmakers earning 20 000 or more. Debates over exemptions for congressional staff and antipoverty workers reveal ongoing tensions between cost control and political self-interest.
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Gayloru Shaw
Associated Press
Washington
Iittle
Congress
Capitol Hill
House
Robert L. F. Stkes
Dalla
Edward J. Derwinski
Reill
York
North Vietnam Naval Base Hit First Time
The Air War struck Haiphong naval yard and nearby rail works, with a Skyhawk shot down in the area. Ground action includes 4,100 American troops wading ashore at Chu Lai, increasing U.S. force to over 467,000. Pentagon protests erupted with 203 arrests as clashes injured several. Hanoi praised the Washington demonstrations as the largest antiwar rally in the capital.
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Associated Press
Air Force
Haiphong
Hanoi
Hai Phong
198Th Light Infantry
Chu Lai
South China Sea
South Vietnam
Appointment of Robert H. Cox Assistant Inspector General
Robert H. Cox of Hope was named Assistant Inspector General for Veterans of Foreign Wars by Commander-in-Chief Joseph A. Scerra. Cox will assist Department Commander J. P. Cockrill of Marion Arkansas and continue his veterans and community service work.
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Robert H. Cox
Hope
Veterons
Joseph A. Scerra
Cox
J. P. Cockrill
Marion
Arkansas
Restrictions on targets cost lives in Vietnam war
Retired Maj. Gen. Gilbert E. Myers told a Senate subcommittee that air war limits in North Vietnam caused more pilot and aircraft losses. He said Washington restrictions tied hands, preventing broader strikes that could deter enemy presence in the South. Myers testified August 29 after 30 years in service including 15 months in Vietnam.
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Edwin B. Harkinson
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Air Force
North Vietnam
Gilbert E. Myers
Tth Air Force
Vietnam
Senate Preparedness Subcommittee
Washington
Myers
Israel Egypt declare war mood after ship sunk
The Associated Press reports Israel and Egypt exchange bitter statements after the destroyer Elath is sunk by missiles. Israel calls it an unprovoked act of war while Egypt says the ship was in its territorial waters. Soviet missiles and Dayan warn of broader conflict as tensions rise near the Suez Canal.
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Associated Press
Israel
Egypt
Lev. Eshko
Blath
Soa
Ylet
Matvés Zakharov
Arerived
Cairo
Gamal Abdel Nasser
al Ahram
Zakharov
Egyppotitan
Elath
David Ben-Gurion
Eshkol
Moshe Dayan
Suez Canal
Spo
Dayan
Soviet Union
Extra Audit Expense Questioned by Committee
The Legislative Joint Auditing Committee probes why the state paid Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Co. 20 345 in out of pocket costs atop a 108 360 fee for seven months of consultant services. Sen Clarence Bell said charges were man-hour plus expenses, unlike flat-rate prior contracts. The firm was hired to reform budgeting and accounting for the Comptroller's division of the State Administration Department.
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Little Rock
Clarence Bell
Parkin
Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Co
Peat, Marwick
Mitchell
State Comptroller
State Administration Department
Man Held in Dice Game Death in Little Rock
Little Rock police said Sunday they were holding 3 North Little Rock men in the slaying of Byay Moore, 48, of North Little Rock. Moore was shot in the chest with a shotgun after an argument during a dice game.
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Little Rock
North Vitte Rock
H Byay Moore
North Little Rock
Moore
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Hope Booster Club
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Tack of Prosperity
Humag Pot
Aililen
Cdl
Lloyds of Condon
Somainie
White House
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Star
Patmos Pta
Rainebow Melodies
Butane Gas Co
Garrett & Son Seed
Hempstead
Arkansas Women's Civil Defense Council
Velda Rose Mutel
Hot Springs
Airs
Ernest Graham
Lethia Lawson
Alphonsy Denham
Crescent Drug Store
Frank Douglas
Crescent
Maybelle K. McLemore
McLemore
Juanita Rice
Hazel Underwood
Elizabeth Rogers
USC
Sandra Gai] Watkins
Jove P. Watkins
Cornelius House
A. D. Watkins
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