Fallout cloud expected to drift across United States today
AP from Washington reports fallout from a Soviet nuclear test is forecast to reach the Pacific Northwest and then move across the United States. Weather and health officials say radioactivity will not require protective action and the mass will likely remain aloft, with only limited debris reaching Earth.
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Harry Kelly
Washington
Oregon
Weater Bureau
Dalio
United States
Weather Bureau
U.S. Health Service
John D. Porterfield
Simogitin
Khmvishchev
Soviet Union
Wvnday
Hempstead Farm Family of the Year Named Prescatt Family
The JJ. G. Prescatt family of McCaskill has been selected Hempstead County Farm Family of the Year. Mr. Prescott started farming years ago and now operates a 900 acre farm with twin sons Sean and John helping. Their operation includes cattle, broilers, and timber with 300,000 broilers produced annually in four houses. Mrs. Prescott holds local club roles and community leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JJ. G. Prescatt
McCaskill
Hempstead
B. N. Holt
Preseatt
McGaskill
Prescott
Sean
John
Val Il
Bhivushchey
Die
Homestead Canty Wid
American Cancer Society
Thomas Carlile
Carlile
Soviet Union
Carlile Thief
Virginia Mason Hospital
Seattle
Society of Nuclear Medicine
Washington State Radiological Society
John W. Cline
San Francisco
Fallout Facts From Soviet Nuclear Tests
AP SciTechwriter JOKN BARBOUR reports on fallout from Soviet nuclear tests and whether radiation levels could pose a significant danger to populations and environments in the wake of atmospheric detonation.
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Jokn Barbour
Scitview
NEW York (Ap
Farm Bureau Leaders Named in McCaskill District Roles
The article highlights community figures including Alan of the Cattlemen and the Ozan Creek Conservation District chair, plus Stewart. It notes ASC Supervisor and County Surveyor service and details Mrs Prescott's efforts to run a healthy home, tiling, and new furniture purchases as she sews and maintains an inviting household.
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Alan
Ure Wow
Ozan Creek
Stewart
Methodis Church
McCaskill
ASC
Prescott
Planes Carrying 50 Megaton Bombs
Rep Rutherford claims B52 bombers carry atomic loads of 50 megatons that they could drop anytime. He says Washington and the Pentagon do not disclose nuclear yields. Rutherford was interviewed on a Washington studio station.
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Odessa
Tex
Rutherford
D-Tex
Washington
Pentagon
Tutherford
Itt
Focal
Weather Total Precipitation Arkansas Forecast
Weather summary notes precipitation for September and compares to last year with 43.55 inches. Forecast calls for cloudy and warm conditions with similar totals expected tomorrow in Arkansas.
Russia Rejects All Appeals on Nuclear Testing
Premier Krushchev published a letter today rejecting appeals from Western liberals and scientists to end nuclear testing. He warned that the Soviet Union must maintain its arsenal at date as the United States and West Germany pursue danger, marking the largest Soviet nuclear blast to date dated October 2.
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Moscow
Krushchev
Soviet Union
United States
West Germany
Khnushchev
Public Health Service to inventory fallout coping plans
Washington AP The Public Health Service will complete by today an inventory of each state’s ability to cope with fallout from Soviet nuclear tests. The two day meeting, bringing about 100 federal, state and local health officials, aims to map legislative, personnel and equipment capabilities and weaknesses. Officials say current fallout levels do not require drastic action but do warrant continuous surveillance and readiness for protective measures.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Feds
Era
Tocal
Judson’ Hardy
Radiological Healthy Division
Salt
Hardy
Uhe
Department Sales Off a Little In St Louis District
Weekly department store sales in the district fell about one percent for the week ending Oct 21 1960 versus the prior year. St Louis and Memphis reported declines while Little Rock and Louisville posted gains. For the month ending Oct 21 district sales rose one percent but were down one percent year to date.
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ST. Louis
Ath
Federal Reserve District
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Memphis
Enn
Little Jack
Ark
Louisville
Prominent Protestant warns against assuming God favors West
Washington AP reports Rev John C Bennett dean of Union Theological Seminary urged not to equate God with Western victory in the Cold War. He described anti communism as self defeating and said communism judges the sins of the middle class church and industrial world. He cautioned against turning the Cold War into a holy crusade and urged tolerance in international relations.
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Washington
John C. Bennett
Union Theological Seminary
New York City
Catholic Association For International Peace
Seminary Down
United States
Free World
Bennett
Ark
Beasley
Inghes
Anpsdieh
Students Search 250000 Licenses for Murderer Truck
BELLEVILLE, 1. Cathedral High School boys in shifts sift through 250,000 vehicle licenses hoping to locate a red truck near the Peter home around Saturday's fatal slayings of Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Peter. Madison County sheriff's office seeks clues. students volunteered to help. They expected to finish the job today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville
Cathedral High School
Madison County
Rodney Peter
Peter
Kennedy approves defense funds shift to boost US bomber buildup
The Kennedy administration announced that the Pentagon will not spend an extra 3740 million Congress vote for bombers and speedups in the B70 project. Secretary Robert McNamara said President Kennedy approved impounding funds as part of an accelerated defense buildup. Senator John Stennis criticized the delay but said it would be an error to halt the bomber program.
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Washington
Kennedy
Soviet Union
Pentagon
Congress
Defense
Robert 8. McNamara
Hle
Defense Department
Berlin
Congr
McNamara
John Stennis
P-Miss
Senate
Stennis
Jackson, Miss
Black River Resists All Siphon Plans
Conservationists engineers and volunteers in Paragould Ark attempt five siphon installations under Black River to water management within Mooding Park grounds. Project led by David Donaldson and Sherrillter of the Game and Fish Commission. local helpers Curly Hackett Richard Marshall Bob Wheelis Mel Burgess. Two 135 foot pipes placed as river diverted, water released into the pipes to flow into sloughs and ditches toward a flood hunting area. The siphon replaces the commission pump and supports a canal system with a bridge and concrete ditches. Construction expected to finish in days with siphon operation visible within a week. Shooting area northwest of Paragould serves Clay Greens and Randolph counties communities.
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Paragould
Ark. Tap
Black River
Woodlands
Game & Dish Commission
David Donaldson
Game & Fish Commission
Sherrillester
Corning
Shooting
Arkansas Paradise
Statue of Liberty Birthday Tribute to a Great Lady
A reader reflects on liberty and resilience as the Statue of Liberty turns 75 years since arrival in the United States. The piece lauds the statue as a symbol of welcome and light, noting its height, lighting, and the minds behind its creation including Bartholdi and Mant, and the enduring message "Give me your tired, your poor."
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Prange
Jine
Ivaniss
Eal
Bool
Ulya
Joseph Palizade
New York
Wdotard de Laboulaye
United States Independence
Gustave Wiffel
Frederic Auguste Bartholdi
Richart IM
Camilla
Libanty
Fulbright Backs Rice Increase in Acreage
Sen. Fulbright urges the Agriculture Department to raise rice acreage by 20 percent, citing foreign policy value of rice cultivation. He telegrammed Agriculture Secretary Freeman Thursday, stressing rice as a staple for underdeveloped countries and the Food-For-Peace program. Fulbright chairs the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
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Little Rock
Fulbright
D-Ark
Apricultie Department
Agriculture
Orville Freeman
Tall Freeman
Rive
Sulbright
Senate Coreign Relations Committee
Honor Roll At Blevins High School
Honor roll students at Blevins High School are listed by grade. Second grade: Barbara Chrisman, Bobnie Marde ing, Tommy Nevce, Nancy stass, Sandy Stroud. Third grade: Carol Walters, Sue Rogers, Judy Morton, Cathy Montgomery, Judy Kidd, Dean dead, Scully Schulz, Tommy Taylor, Mary Ann Carman, Rebecca Flarding, Fourth grade: Duniee Mugg, Branda Kay Stone, Sandra Piguet, Danny Spicer, Leslia Salisbury, Clydie An Brown. Fifth grade: Cathy Kidd. Sixth grade: Janice Floyd. Seventh grade: Jerry Porterfield, Linda Stephens, Margie Royston. Eighth grade: George Mill, Grandison Royston. Ninth grade: Tommy Ledbet, Ronald Sweat, Barbara Avery, Pat Fowler, Mary Alice Putton, Glenda Thurman, Jackie Wilson. Tenth grade: Lucretia Bolk, M. Set. Eleventh grade: Maury Ant le owns stationed at Glasgow, Honea, Sue Mil, Faustine Mill. Twelfth grade: Bobby Taylor.
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Bleving High School
Barbara’ Chrisman
Bobnie Mardeing
Tommy Nevce
Nancy Stass
Sandy Stroud
Carol Walters
Sue Rogers
Judy Morton
Cathy Montgomery
Judy Kidd
Dean Dead
Scully Schulz
Tommy Taylor
Mary Ann Carman
Rebecca Flarding
Duniee Mugg
Branda Kay Stone
Sandra Piguet
Danny Spicer
Leslia Salisbury
Clydie An Brown
Cathy Kidd
Janice Floyd
George Mill
Ues
Qe Tailgunner
Air Force
Joss
Jackie Wilson
Glferals
Paylor
Lucretia Bolk
M. Set. Robertkyhome
Earline Jester
M. Browning
Bobby Taylor
Mary Nel! Barham
Tommie Fhilbhe
Ann Rogers
Carolyn Willis
Jr Auxiliary Plans Series of Projects for Students
The Hope chapter of the Junior Auxiliary moves ahead with multiple projects to aid six students at Brookwood School, including a reading program starting Wednesday and weekly sessions. Mrs. George Hobison chairs the project. clothing chair Mrs. Darsey Melac reports progress.
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Tom Broplewood School
Owe Hope Dantor Muxiliay
Weslmesday
Novary
George Hobison
Darsey Melac
Har
Nhu
George Wright
Jtope
National Junior Y
Hope Chapter
Félm Street
Tear Gas Battles Rage as Tanks Face Off at Berlin Border
Night clash erupts between East and West Berlin police with tear gas and grenades. Soviet and American tanks hold positions near Friedrichstrasse while border authorities block crowds. A Soviet envoy wanders East Berlin with diplomatic passport amid tense standoff.
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Carl Hartman
West
Geri
U.S
Sevtitt
Germany
Awitresses
East Berlin
Berlin
Herder
Friedrichstrasse
Idust
Ankmen
Back to White House Caps in Junior and Garaling Kenedy
Back to the White House, Washington. Kenedy and Garaling return after a Cape Cod incident. The West lads brought them home by plane Thursday for the family summer residence at Livonnis Dur t, Massachusetts, where they have stayed since June.
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Washington
Garaling Kenedy
Cape Cod
Livonnis Durt
Mass
U S claims 72 000 agents worldwide Reuters report
Moscow police chief Alesana Shelopin says the United States has 72 000 agents globally as the Soviet Union singles out the CIA. He cites 3 billion spent and 44 000 agents, with 82 000 at the State Department, amid Cold War tensions.
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Moscow
Soviet Security Police
United States
Soviet Union
Amiti
Alesana Shelopin
Soviet ‘Communist Party
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
State Department
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Spring Hill
Conway Baptist’ College
Shower Springs Baptist Church
Union Baptist Association
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Hopa High School
Southern State
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Conway Baptist College
Conway
England
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SEATO
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Thailand
Maxwell D. Taylor
Seato Alliance
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Eplimisin
Blevins High School
Fligh School
Jerry Porterfield
Linda Stephens
Margie Royston
Little Liz
White House
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