Violence at HUAC Hearings Ends Student Trip Drama
Washington AP report recounts the ending of two years of House Committee on Un-American Activities hearings. A beatnik style crowd disrupted proceedings outside the Old House Office Building, shouting Down with HUAC as police removed noisy supporters. Witnesses defended travel to Cuba as a constitutional right amid accusations the group had Communist ties.
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Geoffrey Gould Washington
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Congress
Cuba
Kathy Prensky
Progressive Labor Student Club
HUAC
House
Un-American Activities Committee
Independence Avenue
Capitol
Edwin Willis
D-La
Willis
San Francisco
Alfred Nittle
Progressive Labor Organization
State Department
Barry Hoffman
FBI
Central Intelligence Agency
Hoffman
Mao Tseung
Viet Nam
Hanshaw resigns as deputy secretary of state
LITTLE ROCK AP Paul Hanshaw announced Wednesday his resignation as deputy secretary of state saying Thursday he resigned because of unpleasant working conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Paul Hanshaw
Weather report notes variable sky and damp air today
The forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy conditions with a damp atmosphere, mostly sunny during the day and cooler at night. Winds light to moderate, with temperature range around typical seasonal highs and lows.
Pfeifers of Arkansas Sold to Oklahoma Group
Pfeifers of Arkansas is sold to a Tulsa headed group led by William Dillard for several million dollars. Dillard controls Mayer Schmidt Tyler Brown Dunkin Tulsa and plans an 80 000 square foot department store in Austin Texas as part of a 7.5 million expansion. Pfeifer stores in Little Rock and Hot Springs will stay under new management with Sam Strauss Jr remaining a VP.
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Little Rock
Ap) Pfeifers
Arkansas
William Dillard
Tulsa
Boston
Jerome Ney
Fort Smith
Daniels and Fisher
Denver
Dillard
Mineral Springs
Mayer & Schmidt
Tyler
Tex
Austin
Progam
Sam’ Strauss Sr
Pfeffers
Hot Springs
Sam Strauss Jr
Pfeifer
Little ‘Rock
Joseph Pfeifer
Little, Rock
Pfeifers of Arkansas
Pfeifers
University of Arkansas
William Dillard II
Nashville
Alexa Latimer
Texarkana
Magnolia
Brown-Dunkin
Arkansas Purchase
Hamilton Moses
Paul Leird
W. H. Bramsford
John Collins
Cig
French Star Is Sentenced For Narcotics Conspiracy
NEW YORK AP French television star Jacques Angelvin was sentenced to three to six years on narcotics charges. He pleaded guilty May 22 to conspiring to violate New York narcotics laws after being accused of bringing 3.5 million dollars worth of heroin into the United States in January 1962, hidden in compartments in his automobile aboard the liner United States. The sentence was handed down by State Supreme Court Justice Samupbo Leibowitz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jacques Angelvin
Angelvin
United States
State Supreme Court
Dushive Samupbo Leibwily
Group Protests Dirksen Stand At Hotel Meeting
Civil rights demonstrators faced Sen. Everett M. Dirksen in a Chicago hotel lobby as around 700 sign carriers waited across the street. Ten representatives presented a letter urging reversal on the public accommodations section of the pending civil rights bill. Dirksen said he cannot accept the legislation as is, citing a belief it would infringe on business owners' right to choose whom to serve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Everett M. Dirksen
R-I
GOP
Dirksen
Ceylon Challenges Mrs Nhu Over Buddhist Crisis
Maithripala Senanayake, lead Ceylonese delegate to the Interparliamentary Union, accused Ngo Dinh Nhu's government of human rights violations in South Vietnam's Buddhist crisis. He urged a UN impartial inquiry to reveal truth, warning of potential religious strife across Asia. Madame Nhu planned a news conference to respond.
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Boris
Boskovic
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Ngo Dinh Nhu
South
Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh
Diem
Maithripala’ Senanayeke
Interparlimentary Union
Asia
Madame Nhu
Cold Front Sweeps Across Arkansas With Rain and Cool Down
A southbound cold front moved through Arkansas with thundershowers across much of the state. Stuttgart saw over an inch of rain, Warren more than half an inch, while showers continued as the system neared the Louisiana border. Clearing and cooler conditions were expected tonight with some warmth over the weekend. Temperatures Thursday ranged upper 70s to 80s, with lows in the 60s and 70s. highs in the 75 to 85 range and overnight lows 54 to 64. The five day outlook forecast near normal highs of 83 to 88 and lows of 58 to 65, with light showers possible early next week.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Stuttgart
Warren
Arkansas-Louisiana
Kennedy Rejects Change in News Conferences
President Kennedy weighed changes to televised news conferences but rejected alterations to the free for all format. He noted rapid topic shifts hurt depth and considered allowing one reporter to ask multiple questions on a single subject, a move his aides oppose to keep the traditional open session.
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Newport
Kennedy
Alides
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Thurrsday
White House
Kennedy to visit Greers Ferry Dam and Arkansas expo
President Kennedy plans a one day Arkansas trip October featuring a morning stop at the Greers Ferry Dam dedication near Heber Springs at 11 a.m. and an afternoon appearance at the Arkansas Livestock Exposition in Little Rock. Officials cautioned timetable not definite. Helicopter transfer planned between events.
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Little Rock
Kennedy
Arkansas
Greers Ferry Dam
Army Engineers
Heber Springs
Thomas D. Olmstead
White House
Lanel
Reek Air Force Base
State to Build Girls Dormitory at Arkansas State College
Preliminary plans announced for a 2.5 million girls dormitory at Arkansas State College in Jonesboro. President Carl Reng says the seven to eight story air conditioned building will house 500 to 600 girls and be the largest on campus.
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Jonesbory
Ark
Arkansas State College
Jonesboro
Carl Reng
A-State
Retlg
Rockefeller Faubus Trade Jibes In Walnut Ridge
In Walnut Ridge Arkansas Gov Orval Faubus and Republican figure Winthrop Rockefeller traded jibes as likely foes in the 94 governor race. Faubus praised his administration and state programs while noting Rockefeller’s Winrock Enterprises is investing millions near Little Rock. Rockefeller noted rains in Lawrence County and defended a two party system, criticizing GOP foes who limited his duties and warning against politics hampering industrial progress at the Arkansas Industrial Development Commission.
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Walnut Ridge, Ark
Orval E. Faubus
Republican National
Rockefeller
Lawrence County
Faubus
Soil Conservation District
Arkansas
Perry County
GOP
Everett A. Ham Jr
Ham
Arkansas Industrial Development Commission
Ban Written Into Labor Measure
Washington AP The Senate Commerce Committee voted 9 to 6 to ban racial discrimination by labor unions in the administration public accommodations bill. The panel rejected Norris Cotton’s 9 to 3 substitute limiting the prohibition to publicly owned facilities. Senator Lausche proposed opening union membership to all regardless of race religion color or national origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Commerce Committee
Kennedy
Norris Cotton
Rn.h
Frank d. Lausche
Ohio
Constitution Week Observed Under DAR Leadership
Citizenship Day and Constitution Week honor new voters and naturalized citizens. The DAR notes the 1787 Constitution and the 1952 Citizenship Day authorization, urging voting participation. Hope Star essay winner to be printed. tax deadline October 4 touches voting eligibility.
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United States
Congress
Ini
Daughters of the
George Peck
John Cain
DAR
Lth
Roy Allison
Hope Star
You
Jr Sr PTA Meet Tuesday Night at Hope Junior High
Hope Junior Senior PTA plans a meeting Tuesday September 17 at 7 50 p m in the junior high auditorium. Mr Jack Beaty will discuss the grading system for Hope High and the Junior High, urging all parents to attend. An executive meeting follows at 7 20 p m.
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Hope
Jack Beaty
Hope High
Beaty
Navy Launch Capsized Near Port Jefferson Killing One
AP report from Port Jefferson Long Island describes a Navy 26 foot fiberglass launch capsizing during antisubmarine tests near the destroyer Hazelwood. Fourteen sailors survived after diving into the water while five clung to the craft, with Coast Guard helicopters rescuing them and one man hospitalized. The Hazlewood, under Cmdr. Donald J. Hanson, was 4,200 yards off Port Jefferson when the incident occurred near Old Field Beach.
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Port Jefferson
Island Sound
Ralph
Nelson
Middletown
R.J
Hazelwood
Manhattan
Long Island
Cmdr
Cletus Scheperte
Navy
Scheperte
John Getchel
Swan
Coast Guard
Old Field Beach
Setauket
Mather Memorial Hospital
Hazlewood
Donald J. Hanson
Middletown RI
Rockefeller to Enter in California
Los Angeles Times quotes GOP official Joseph L. Martin Jr fearing a blood bath if Nelson Rockefeller runs in California. Carl Greenberg reports Martin advised Rockefeller forces via the governor’s spokesman, while Martin later said Rockefeller intends to run in the California primary next year. Hinman confirms.
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Los Angeles
Hinman
New York
Rockefeller
MecCloughan Dies After Texarkana Hospital Stay
M M MecCloughan longtime Hope resident died Saturday in a Texarkana hospital. Survivors include his wife and one son Merrill McCloughan of New York City. Arrangements will be announced by Herndun Cornelius.
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M. M. MecCloughan
Hope
Texarkana
Merrill McCloughan
New York City
Herndun Cornelius
Treaty Vote by Next Weekend Is Predicted
Senate debate on the limited nuclear test ban treaty may stretch into a third week as leaders push early and late sessions to speed ratification. Some senators back the pact as a first step toward world peace while opponents demand reservations before a 67 vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest G. Vaccaro Washington
Senate
Sen
Mikel Mansfield
Strom Thurmond
D.S.C
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Jack Miller
R-Ioiva
Miller
Kennedy
Goldwater
GOP
Khrushchev
Senate Preparedness Subcommittee
John Stennis
D-Msrs
Subcommittee
United States
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Final Rites for Col Carl Schooley at Fort Bliss
Funeral services for Col. Carl T. Schooley, 48, of El Paso, who died Friday, will be held at 3 p.m. Monday at Fort Bliss. His mother Mrs E Schooley and sister Mrs Thelma Moore will drive to Dallas today and fly to El Paso for the services.
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Carl Schooley
Carl T. Schooley
Sheridan Road
el Paso
Fort Bliss
E. Schooley
Thelma Moore
Dallas
Grants Approved for McCrory Public Works Projects
Washington announces $16,200 in grants under the Accelerated Public Works Program for McCrory. The funds finance a $16,600 street improvement and a $25,809 water system extension, with $3,300 and $7,900 recipients respectively.
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Washington
Community Facilities Administration
McCrory
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