Johnson Plans Bipartisan Push on Appalachian Development Bill
President Johnson met with Democratic leaders Barry Schweid reports in Washington that the Appalachian development bill likely will pass in the House Wednesday if attendance is full. Senate action hinges on a pending Social Security rise. The $1 billion package funds highways and access roads along with health, education, and resource programs for 11 states. Mansfield says few bills remain for action.
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Barry Schweid
Washington
Johnson
John McCormack
Massachusetts
House
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Bepsinchiay Mountain
Texas Antich
Mansfield
Congress
White House
Executive Mansion
Bobcat Pep Rally and new school driving rules
Friday morning at 8 30 a Bobcat Pep Rally will be held in the High School Auditorium. Ninth and tenth graders are invited to return for the first Pep Assembly of the year. New policies require all student drivers to register their motor vehicles in the Principal's Office with both parents' signatures and a valid license. A Noon Excuse Form must be signed by a parent for lunch off campus, and parents may arrange for their children to work in the cafeteria for a free lunch.
Weather forecast from Arkansas station report
Central Arkansas forecast shows clear to cloudy and mild conditions through Wednesday with tonight’s low around 65 to 79 and Wednesday’s high near 90 to 94. Thursday expected little temperature change with isolated afternoon or evening thunderstorms.
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Arkansas
Associated Press
JFK Library Fund Passes $6 Million
Boston AP report states the John F Kennedy Memorial Library fund has surpassed six million dollars toward a proposed ten million dollar library on the Charles River bank opposite Harvard University. A Kennedy family spokesman praised youths hosting fundraisers and parties. James V Lavin notes six million includes one million from the Kennedy family and two million from the AFL CIO.
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Boston
John F. Kennedy Memorial Library
Kennedy
Charles River
Harvard Universit
James V. Lavin
Afl-Cio
Health Care Measure Supported By Celebrezze
Secretary of Welfare Celebrezze backed administration efforts in the Senate to approve a Social Security health care plan. He called the revised King Anderson proposal sound and urged Senate approval of the amendments. Administration forces seek a clear vote on hospital insurance for the aged under Social Security.
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Washington
Anthony J. Celebrezze
Senate
Celebrezze
King-Anderson
Anti-Poverty Bill: Called Dishonest by Bellmon
Governor Henry Bellmon of Oklahoma, a Republican, attacked the Democratic anti-poverty program as dishonest. He spoke at a luncheon during the Arkansas Republican State Convention, claiming poverty persists in Democratic strongholds and arguing free enterprise jobs would end poverty without federal control.
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Little. Rock
Henry
Bellmon
Bellman
Auto Owners and Union Near Agreement
DETROIT AP Speculation mounted today that United Auto Workers Union and Chrysler Corp may be nearer agreement than UAW President Walter Reuther. Reuther dismissed the talk as imagination. He said no movement by Chrysler could lead to a strike, noting President Johnson’s Labor Day visit has no bearing on negotiations.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers Union
Chrysler Corp
UAW
Waller
Reuther
Chrysler
Trely
Johnson
Walter Reuther
Johnnson
Mississippi
Biloxi
Mashington
Senate
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Khanh
Lime
Opening of Hope Public Schools Schedule
The opening plan lists events from September 2 to September 8. Principals meet in the superintendent’s office September 2 at 9:00 am, then teacher meetings, then students report by grade levels from September 3 to 4. Buses operate on September 3 and 4 with half days. Classes start full on September 8. lunchrooms open then. The first football game is September 4 at Texarkana.
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Hope Public Schools
Gta
Texarkana
Texar
Notice How Modern Business Office Comes to Life Like a Zoo
HAL BOYLE surveys a New York AP column humorously comparing a morning office routine to a zoo waking up. He profiles archetypes from The Optimist to The Office Grouch and Mr. Big Himself, showing how daily rituals reveal character as another workday begins.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Moern
Boaters Warned of Ruling at Dam
Signs placed below Dardanelle Dam warn boaters to keep feet away from the dam in compliance with an Arkansas Game and Fish Commission order closing the 300 foot area. The rule follows five drownings in two years from boats capsize near the dam.
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Dardanelle
Ark
Aparmy
Dardanelle Dam
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
Goldwater Returns to Campaign Trail in Los Angeles
Senator Barry Goldwater resumes campaign work after a California coast vacation. He flies by helicopter to a West Los Angeles TV studio for taped appearances and plans more spots nationwide. Kitchel charts California and Midwest as key targets with later stops in Phoenix and San Diego.
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Los Angeles
Barry Goldwater
California
Newport Beach
Goldwater
Arizona
Sundance
Abe Lincoln
Blaboa Club
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
San Diego
Donna Axum Leads Arkansas Delegation to World Fair
Miss America Donna Axum of El Dorado will travel with six other Arkansas entrants to the New York World's Fair for Arkansas Day. The party includes Miss Arkansas Karen Carlson, Wilma Blevins, Barbara McGlothlin, Melanie Ann Young, Margo Dunaway, and Martha Johnston. Entertainers Jimmie Driftwood and son, James Morris Jr., Fuller Brothers Quartet, and Diané Hall will perform. Officials C Hamilton Moses, Lambert Dial, and Bob Evans attend. The group departs Wednesday.
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Little Rock
Donna Axum
el Dorado
Arkansas
Miss Arkansas
Karen Carlson
Shreveport
Wilma Blevins
Harrison
Barbara McGlothlin
Melanie Ann Young
Judsonia
Newport
State Publicity and Parks Commission
Jimmie Driftwood
James Morris Jr
Timbo
Fuller Brothers Quartet
Diané Hall
Hazen
C. Hamilton Moses
Arkansas Industrial Development Commission
Lambert Dial
Brinkley
Negro Group Is Raided During Philadelphia Riots
Police swept the North Philadelphia riot zone arresting Shakyh Muhammad and seizing bomb making fluids a loaded revolver two bayonets and a knife at Muhammad's African Asian Cultural Center. The four square mile area remains under strict security with 1200 officers on patrol and labor day stay in effect.
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Philadelphia
O Negro Group
Ayer James H. J. Tate
Muhammad
Millard Meers
Shakyh Muhammad
Meers
Cecil B. Moore
National Association” for_the Advancement of Colored People
Greensboro
N.C
Mu ‘Hammad
Liberty
James C. Crumlish
Tate
Negro Enters Carthage Miss School Desegregation Advances
A lone Negro girl registered at Carthage white school under heavy guard marking another desegregation step in Mississippi. Four Negro pupils entered Marks junior-senior high, with transfers to be processed. Canton to host enrollments as planned by CORE, though no federal order at Marks.
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Carthage
Miss
Mississippi
Marks
Delta
LV. Marks
Congress of Racial Equality
Canton
Jackson
Fatally Injured by Power Saw at Hamburg Plant
J D Wilson a 45 year old Black man from Hamburg was fatally injured today when a power saw blade detached and struck him at the Herculist pallet plant. He died shortly after the accident as officials investigated the incident.
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Power
Hamburg, Ark
J. D. Wilson
Hamburg
Wilson
Dropouts Too Plentiful Stirring Miami Parents
In Miami Florida AP reports campaign against school dropouts facing a flood of messages. Joan White a Palmetto High School graduate says she received a card urging registration for the coming year.
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Miami
Fla
Joan White
Palmetto High School
Delight Depot Ceiling Falls Injuring Two
Parts of the ceiling at Delight Eye Farms egg depot collapsed near noon wounding two people. Mrs. Howard Garner suffered head and chest injuries and was taken to a local hospital. another man escaped hospitalization with minor injuries. Company officials cited possible beam failure from faulty construction or weight of an overhead storage area. Production may resume tomorrow.
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Delight Eye Farms
Howard Garner
Herndon- Cornelius
Worthey
State Warm and Mostly Dry in Mid-South Weather Forecast
Frontal systems continue to miss the Mid-South with Arkansas expected to remain warm and dry through Thursday. The southern state region may see a few thundershowers and isolated showers elsewhere, but rainfall should stay light. Harrison recorded 0.3 inch and Memphis 0.4 inch from Monday. Highs in the 90s, lows in the upper 60s to low 70s, similar tonight.
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Associated Press
Mid-South
Weather Bureau
Arkansas
Harrison
Memphis
Hike Pay of Policemen in Arkansas Legislature
Clinton AR AP Van Buren County Rep Mack Evans plans to push a 1963 bill to raise state police salaries. He cites FBI Director Hoover on pay improving crime prevention and argues higher starting pay will attract better officers, noting current $300 monthly start. Evans may introduce a bill or amend the budget to set $400 a month as the minimum.
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Clinton
Ark
van Buren County
Mack Evans
Evans
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Hoover
Political campaign policy talks with AFU-CIO in DC
AFU-CIO leaders meet in Washington to weigh campaign policy support with President Johnson expected to gain their endorsement. Barry Goldwater resumes public campaign with kickoff two days away as White House lobby presses social security and aging health care measures.
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Mies Afu - Cio
Washington
Johnson
Barry Goldwater
World famine threat grows with population surge says expert
Dr Raymond Ewell vice president for research at SUNY Buffalo warned the world faces a famine affecting hundreds of millions or billions by the 1970s and beyond. He urged the United States and Europe to gift fertilizer to raise yields while noting birth control as the long term answer. He projected serious shortages in India Pakistan and China by the early 1970s and spreading to Africa Latin America by 1980 as population climbs while food output lags.
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Alton Blakeslee
Chicago
Raymond Ewell
State University of New York At Buffalo
Asia
Africa
South America
American Chemical Society
Ewell
United States
Europe
India
Pakistan
China
Indonesia
Iran
Turkey
Egypt
Latin America
Hope area notes on funds, loans, and local travels
All Around Town notes fundraising for DeAnn Cemetery with no funds and requests for donations to Bryan Clark James Clark or C R Samuel Hope Rt 3. federal aid: FHA emergency loans designation for Hempstead mentioned by Sen Fulbright and Rep Harris. Students may need school office permission for driving the family car to school. Larry Patterson to return Sept 6 after 13 weeks as Congressional Liaison Officer for U S Public Health Service at NIH Bethesda. Lt Col Hal E F Bilyeu named executive officer of 4th Air Division at Grand Forks AFB ND. prior service at Altus AFB OK and McKInock ND. wife Marilyn McRae. Marine Pvt Roger D McLeland completed recruit training at San Diego. to Camp Pendleton for further training. Dewey G Putman earns membership in the 100 Club of Lincoln Mercury sales, top third performer.
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Larry Patterson
Vanderbilt Law School
U. S. Public Health Service
National Institute of Health
Bethesda
Maryland
Walter C. Bilyeu
Jonesboro
Ark
Grand Forks Afb
N.D
4Th Air Division
Altus Afb
Okla
McKinock
University of Ilinois
Urbana
Marilyn McRae
John D. Barlow
Hope
Marine Pvt
Roger D. McLeland
Hope, Ark
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
Calif
Camp Pendleton
Williams demands reopening Baker probe over 25000 payoff
Senator John J. Williams accuses Philadelphia contractor Matthew H. McCloskey Jr. of funneling 25000 through Bobby Baker to the Kennedy Johnson 1960 campaign fund as part of an alleged illegal political contribution. He cites new evidence from Don B. Reynolds and seeks renewed Senate inquiry and full disclosure.
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Wasilington
Sen
John J. Williams
R-Del
Senate Today
Philadelphia
Bobby Baker
Don B. Reynolds
Focal Insurance
Senate
United States Senate
Williams
Johnson
Baker
Senate Rules Committee
Matthew H. McCloskey, Jr
Four Negroes Charged In Raeford Trooper Killing
Four men, Willie Smith Jr along with Will Allan Albert Reeves and Rudy Clegg Bruton, are charged with murder in the slaying of North Carolina State Trooper W T Herbin whose body was found in a cornfield after a roadside stop near Raeford. Smith confessed after hours of questioning. All are held without bond awaiting a Sept 8 hearing.
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Raeford
N.C
North Carolina
W.T. Herbin
U.S. 401
L. W. Stanton
Willie Smith Jr
Stanton
Smith
Pinehurst
Will Allan
Albert Reeves
Rudy Clegg Bruton
Bruton
Hoke County
Reeves
Allan
Moore County
Herbin
David T. Lambert
Herbbin
Lambert
J.b.dupreee
Allen Negro
Ft. Bragg
Reaves
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JFK Library Fund
Auto Owners
Union
By A. F. Mahan
of Hope Schools
Mr. Big
Walter R. Mears
Donna
By James Saggus
Delight Depot
AP News Digest
DeAnn Cemetery
Bryan Clark
Hope Highway 67
James Clark
C. R. Samuel
Rt. 3
Hempstead
FHA
Fulbright
Oren Harris
Hal E F. Bilyeu
Dewey G. Putman
Lincoln Mercury
A. W. Luster
Mr. Putman
Trading Post
Hope Lincoln Mercury
Ieney
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