Tempers Flare as Faubus and Rockefeller Clash in Arkansas
In Little Rock the candidates Orval Faubus and Winthrop Rockefeller again traded sharp words after a cordial TV debate. Faubus mocked weariness with whisky and deacon rules while Rockefeller faced questions about his divorces. A church council official distanced a questioner who pressed Faubus on desegregation issues.
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Little Rock
Orval E. Faubus
Winthrop Rockefeller
Faubus
Rockefeller
M. I. Moser Jr
Morer
Sam Allen
Arkansas Council of Churches
Alliance
Moser
Marjorie Davis
197 Little Rock
Hawkins Seeks FBI Help for Election Day Security
Conway County Sheriff Marlin Hawkins said he asked the U S attorney general to send FBI agents to Conway County on November 3 to guarantee lawful elections amid alleged irregularities. He noted the general election involves federal, state, and county candidates and cited potential opposition plans by political rivals and Gov. Faubus.
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Morriston
Ark
Conway
Marlin Hawkins
U.S
FBI
Hawkins
Nicholas Deb Katzenbach
Orval E. )Faubus
Hawking
Conway County
Cotton Ginnings Off in State Report
The Census Bureau reports Arkansans had ginned 810,385 running bales of cotton by Oct 18, down from 1,072,646 last year. Nationally 6,282,058 bales ginned this year versus 7,910,253 in 1963, with Arkansas yielding a late season crop due to weather.
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Associated Press Washington
Census Bureau
Arkansans
Arkansas
Arkansas Weather Report Forecast Through Wednesday
Weather experiment station records 24 hours to 7 am Tuesday with high 78 and low 49. Partly cloudy in Arkansas through Wednesday with showers over 20 percent of the area early tonight.
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Arkansas
Spring Hill Plans Hallowsen Carnival Event
The Spring Hill P.T.A. sponsors a carnival Saturday night October 31 in the gyms at 9:00 p.m. Chicken and dressing with all trimmings will be served in the lunchroom at 5:30 p.m. for 50 cents a plate. The King and Queen March will be at 7:30 p.m. in the auditorium.
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Spring Hill P.T.A
Will
Barry Goldwater Attacks Johnson as Power Hungry
Sen. Barry Goldwater accused President Johnson of seeking total power and using race religion and hardship to win votes. He said Johnson aims for an election day mandate to plunge the nation toward socialism and warned Tennessee voters against raw power and ambition in the White House. Continued on Page Two.
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Bristol, Tenn
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
America
White House
Arizona
Goldwater
Bristol
London
New York
Madison Square Garden
Tennessee
Lyndon Johnson
Deep South
Maryland
Orval E. Faubus
Lonoke County
Gene Wirges
Morriston
Lyndon B. Johnson
Arkansas
Mrs Johnson to Visit Two State Cities
Mrs. Johnson travels through Arkansas on a two city tour in the Lady Bird Special Electra turboprop. The schedule calls for a 2 30 p m dedication at Belle Point Park in Fort Smith and a 3 45 p m arrival in Little Rock to dedicate a home for retired teachers.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Lyndon Johnson
Fort Smith
Belle Point Park
Annie Ray McCaskill Dies at 69 in McCaskill
Mrs. Annie Ray McCaskill 69 wife of John A. Ray died Saturday at her home in McCaskill. She belonged to First Christian Church of Blevins. Survived by husband two sons Jack A. Ray Ft. Sill Okla Robert W. Ray Germany three daughters Annie Jean Codell Fresina Calif Marie Morrow McCaskill Ruth Kine Dallas three brothers Herbert Parker Harry Rike St Louis and a sister Mary Mulkey Little Rock. Services 2 p.m. Wednesday Avery's Chapel Methodist Church near McCaskill the Rev Bruce Bean. Burial Avery's Chapel Cemetery Latimer Funeral Service Nashville.
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Annie Rike Ray
John A. Ray
McCaskill
First Christian Church of
Remarks From Little Woman Make a Husband Wish He Was a Bachelor
HAL BOYLE lists witty barbs from wives that urge husbands toward bachelorhood. Jabs touch money for lunch, dinners, office chatter, recordings of drunken antics, tooth plans, TV repairs, fishing trips, children, refrigerators, house unease, missed affections, and supermarket runs. The quotes illustrate marital friction and sharp humor from a New York AP item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Woman
Hal Boyle
New York
Jean
Emily
Charge in Vote Fuss Dismissed
Forrest City Municipal Judge Osman Hargraves dismissed a disorderly conduct charge against Dr Reese Phillips a Forrest City veterinarian. Phillips and A D Nuckols were arrested after attempting to enter a meeting of the St Francis County Election Commission during executive session. Briefs due by November 10.
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Forrest City
Ark
Osman Hargraves
Reese Phillips
Reese
A.D. Nuckols
St. Francis
Charles Adams
Sam Ashworth
Election Commission
Phillips
Nuckels
Jobless Man Held as Gang Leader
An Atlanta man, 25 year old Thomas Benjamin Carter, charged with leading a three man robbery gang that terrorized grocery stores for five months. Carter cited a speech impediment as the reason he could not obtain work. Detec tives say Carter, who stutters, Walter Jones, 37, and Jessie Lee Bynum, 30, admitted to 10 armed robberies and one attempted robbery.
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Atlanta (Ap
Atlanta
Thomas Benjamin Carter
Carter
Walter Jones
Jessie Lee Bynum
Outstanding Tree Farmer Honored in Southwest Arkansas
B J Ellis of Emmet was named Hempstead County’s Outstanding Tree Farmer in a ceremony at the Southwest Branch Experiment Station Hope on Oct 23. More than 93 people attended the forestry study day awarding 12 southwest Arkansas county winners. Cecil Bittle directed the program for National Products Week while John Collis and C B Barnes presented awards. Adams of Camden earned Outstanding Tree Farmer for District IV. almost 100 Columbia County Landowners Association members were certified in the American Tree Farm System and will display signs on their timberlands.
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B.J. Ellis
Emmet
Hempstead County
Southwest Branch
Hope
Southwest Arkansas
Cecil Bittle
Ellis
John Collis
el Dorado
Arkansas Tree Farm Committee
C. B. Barnes
Dist
Arkansas
C. Adams
Camden
Arkansas Tree Farm District IV
Columbia County
LBJ Lectures Hecklers in Deep South
President Johnson campaigns through the Deep South stumping five Florida Georgia and South Carolina cities before an Augusta Georgia stop where he faced the sharpest heckling of the tour He denounced Barry Goldwater by name and vowed to heal North South rifts en route to Boston Pittsburgh Evansville and Albuquerque after a long White House return night.
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Frank Cormier
Washington
Johnson
Northeast
Deep South
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Boston
Pittsburgh
Evansville
Ind
Albuquerque
N.M
Florida
Georgia
South Carolina
White House
South
Augusta
Barry
DAR Meeting at Old Tavern Highlights DAR Projects
John Cain Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution held its October meeting in Washington at the Old Tavern. Arkansas State Regent Mrs. Westbrooke spoke on DAR goals, urged project participation, and highlighted Tamassee and Kate Duncan Smith DAR Schools, museum work, genealogy, and increasing membership.
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John Cain
Daughters of the American Revolution
Old Tavern
Washington
Jot. Battle
Otis A. Blackwood
Charles A. Haynes
Edward Lynn Westbrooke
Arkansas
DAR
Daniel XI
Westbrooke
Tamassee
8. C
Kate Duncan Smith Dar School
Grant
Ala
Kate Duncan Smith
National
Mary Cornelia Holloway Williams
Een Pilkinton
Good Citizens Girls
Hope High School
Julia
Cissie’* Ellis
Lewisville High School
Phyllis Landes
Colonel Holt
Washington, Ark
Herbert Cox
Clifton Voss
Kullua
Johnson Campaign Moves North After Deep South Swing
President Johnson pursues northern campaigning after a Deep South tour promising to bridge North-South rifts. Goldwater criticizes Johnson for race and religious politics amid the national dialogue on civil rights and hardship.
School Desegregation Suit Rejected By U S Judge
U S District Judge Gordon Young refused to reopen the Old Little Rock desegregation case to test state pupil assignment. He ruled a new suit must be filed by five Negro pupils whose parents sought to challenge the assignment law and alleged racial bias by the Little Rock School Board.
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Little
Little Rock
Roosevelt Clark Sr
Delores
Roosevelt Jr
June
Sharon
Dazzle Mott Moore
Ethel
Clarks
Conway Co Jury Indicts Aide Of Rockefeller For Perjury
Conway County Grand Jury indicted Everett A. Ham Jr an aide to Republican candidate Winthrop Rockefeller for perjury. Ham testified during the panel’s probe into the Hawkins Wirges feud as jurors replaced two members after heart attacks. Wirges, jailed for contempt, testified later. Bean sought dismissal appeals while secrecy shielded the proceedings.
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Morriston, Ark
Conway County
Everett A. Ham Jr
Winthrop Rockefeller
Pulaski County
Sharriff Sam Hallam
Ham
Grand Jury
Marlin Hawkins
Morriston
Gene Wirges
Rockefeller
Wirges
Martin Hawkins
Wiley Bean
Bean
Thorp Thomas
Little Rock
Thomas
State Supreme Court
Hawkins
Jeff Mobley
All Around Town and Local Notices from October
All Around Town items note a PTA supper at the school on October 29 from 6 30 to 8 30 p m with menu items and prices. Distant honors and invitations reference Col Carl T Schooley and Lt Gen Stayton at Fort Bliss for a ceremony November 6 dedicating Carl Schooley Park in memory of Col Schooley. Arkansas game wardens levy fines for deer violations. Local students and political debate plans are announced, plus a hardware association district meeting in Nashville October 28.
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Patinus Pta
Thelma Moore
J. E. Schooley
Carl T. Schooley
Fom ‘W. Stayton
Ft. Bliss
Texas
Carl Schooley
Col. Schooley
Fort Bliss
Arkansas Hardware Association
Nashville
Joda's
Russia Presses Unity Drive After Khrushchev Ouster
Moscow intensifies bid to restore unity in European Communist bloc after Khrushchev's removal. Tavestia urges stronger bloc solidarity and continued de Stalinization policies under Brezhnev and Kosygin while silent on Red China. East European allies face Kremlin pressure to denounce Khrushchev. Hungary has spoken, others praised him. Diplomatic chatter in Vienna notes Kremlin pushing unity and economic cooperation as key step.
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George Syvertsen
Moscow
Kremlin
Nikita Khrushchev
Tavestia
Soviet Union
Red China
Khrushchev
Communist Party
Leonid I. Breehnev
Alexei N. Kosygin
Communist Movement
Vienna
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Fast
Germany
Poland
Khrushcev
Census of Agriculture Crew Leader Named for Arkansas County
Lucy M. Coleman of Fulton Arkansas has been named crew leader for the 1964 Census of Agriculture. She will supervise about 1 825 enumerators visiting Hempstead county farms and ranches to collect census questionnaires in November and December.
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Lucy M. Coleman
Fulton
Ark
Percy R. Millard
U. S
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B. J. Ellis
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J. R. Bledsoe
Nevada County
Rodney Burns
Mike Bright
Lafayette County
Bud Rink
Howard County
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C. F. Lloyd of Hope
Southern State College
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