Czechs Protest at 50th Independence Anniversary
Several hundred Czechoslovak students shouted better dead than shame as President Svoboda presided over the 50th anniversary celebration. Police blocked entry to Prague Castle while tanks and Soviet radio cars were reported on the streets. Communist leaders announced steps toward federalizing the country into Czech and Slovak States, with semi autonomy for Slovaks.
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Weather Expariment Station Report For 24 Hours
Arkansas forecast shows clear to partly cloudy and cool through Tuesday. Highs today in the upper 60s to low 70s, with tonight lows mainly in the upper 20s to low 30s. Temperatures average 77 high and 33 low yesterday.
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Death notices and a fission pioneer obituary in Arkansas and abroad
Obituaries for Miss Mary Bonds Elmer Reeves and Lise Meitner noted alongside James Mooney a polar explorer and AP columnist Hal Boyle's wife Mary Frances Boyle death. Also blood donor drive advance signups list Hope church groups and a week long schedule across multiple churches from October 28 to November 2 with many locations and sign up details.
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Continued Cold Is Forecast In Arkansas Through Tuesday
The Associated Press reports continued cold to mild temperatures across Arkansas through Tuesday with clear to partly cloudy skies and no precipitation. Morning lows ranged from 35 degrees at Harrison and Fort Smith to 43 at Texarkana, while Sunday highs spanned 62 at Harrison to 78 at Texarkana and El Dorado. No rainfall was recorded in Arkansas in the 24 hours ending 7:30 a.m. today.
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Wells sons paid thousands as Arkansas legislators pages
Four sons of Bill G. Wells, Democratic lieutenant governor candidate, were paid a total of 5118 while serving as pages in the Arkansas legislature from 1961 to 1967. The GOP cites weekly rates from ages four to nine, with totals per son and session outlined.
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Two Arkansans Die In Weekend Highway Crashes
Two persons were killed on Arkansas highways during the S4shour weekend ending midnight Sunday. Edward T. Riggs, 68, of Norphlet, died Sunday night in a two car collision entering a county road from his home driveway. John G. Parks, 62, of Jonesboro, was struck and killed Saturday evening crossing U S 63 about 1.5 miles north of Trumann. Driver identities: Travis Arnold, 20, of El Dorado. C M Woodard, 45, of Trumann.
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Dogpatch Sold to Little Rock Man Odom Announces
Jess P. Odom of Little Rock disclosed he bought a controlling stake in Dogpatch USA for 750000 dollars and plans up to 5 million more in years ahead to upgrade the Harrison area recreation park built by Recreational Enterprises Inc. The project opened last spring eight miles south of Harrison along Mill Creek. Odom spoke at a news conference with Li'l Abner creator Al Capp in attendance.
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al Capp
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