Remarkable reading speed of Pittsburgh boy Bill Carmack
Pittsburgh boy Bill Carmack of Mt. Washington can read about 10 000 words a minute with reports of 20 000 and 40 000 on record He demonstrated by finishing a 1 500 word article in 15 seconds then summarized Alexander the Greats strategy and two dates The finding came from a South Hills High School speed reading course and a Pittsburgh Post Gazette report
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Birmingham Bombing Fallout Spurs Federal Action and Violence
Federal jury witnesses describe Birmingham riots after the Sunday church bombing that killed four girls. Federal agents and three top officials arrived. Gov. Wallace sent 300 state troopers at Mayor Boutwell’s request. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr urged nonviolence as guards were placed on alert amid shootings and fires across the city. Churches, city leaders, and desegregation advocates appealed for calm while violence surged.
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Shdeenth Street Baptist
Melvin Bailey
Medgar Evers
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Synthia Wesley
Carol Robertson
Addie Mae Collins
Denice McNair
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Deerph Pwian
John Nolan King
Southern Tins
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Sparkman pushes Senate to extension for treaty speeches
Senate leaders moved to add overtime sessions as more than 20 members seek floor remarks on the treaty with 11 set to speak today and 10 more Tuesday. Sparkman warned many questions lack firm answers and would only be settled after full-scale nuclear-war data collection. He cited McNamara testimony on arsenal adequacy and strategic force survivability. Neuberger and Roy Wilkins urged action against racial violence, while Birmingham bombings mark a grim anniversary with 22 prior blasts and no convictions.
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Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mansfield
Sparkman
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
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Sen. Maurine Neuberger
D-Ore
Constitution Week Proclamation by City of Hope Arkansas
Frank Douglas proclaims September 17 to 23 1963 as Constitution Week in Hope Arkansas urging citizens to study the Federal Constitution and American citizenship. The proclamation cites U S Proclamation and Public Law 918 and is dated September 1963 with city seal and official signature.
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Queen Elizabeth Expecting Fourth Child
Buckingham Palace announced Queen Elizabeth is with child, her fourth, due early next year. The Queen and her family were at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on a royal holiday when the announcement was made.
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Standings and results from Today's Major League Baseball
National League standings show Los Angeles leading with 91 wins and .807. St Louis 61 losses, Philadelphia 79 72. Week’s results include Los Angeles 5 Philadelphia 1 and St Louis 3 Milwaukee 2. American League leaders New York 100 52 .658 with Minnesota 85 67 .559. Recent games feature Chicago 7 Washington 5 and Cleveland 6 Los Angeles 3.
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Major League Leaders Report From The Associated Press
Batting leaders include Yastrzemski Boston .322 and Pearson Los Angeles .312. Runs led by Allison Minnesota and Pearson Los Angeles with 90. RBIs top by Stuart Boston 116, Kaline Detroit 98. Hits led by Yastrzemski 174, Ward Chicago 172. Doubles Yastrzemski 38, Ward 34. Triples Versalles Minnesota 18, Hinton Washington 12. Home runs Stuart Boston 40, Killebrew Minnesota 28. Stolen bases Anaricio Baltimore 38, Hinton Washington 25. Pitching shows Bou ton New York 20-6 .769 and Ford New York 23-7 .767. Strikeouts led by Peters Chicago.
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Bouton
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Beman Wins US Amateur Title Amid Frustration With Limited Play
Amateur golf star Deane Beman, 23, who also runs an insurance business, says he could be a better golfer if he could devote more time to the sport. He defeated Dick Sykes 2 and 1 to win the U S Amateur, after trailing early in the match at Wakenda Club near Des Moines. In other notes, Arkansas plans a $50,000 Hill Burton loan for remodeling the University Medical Center, and Clarendon hosts a White River Radio Club dedication celebrating its own FCC licensed CB station and club building.
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Associated Press
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Arkansas
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Sikes
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University of Arkansas Board of Trustees
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Hill-Burton
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Baseball season leaders and playoff update
Summary of batting pitching and fielding leaders led by Henry Aaron and Frank Robinson with top marks for hits doubles home runs and stolen bases. Also notes the 16 decision pitching line for Petroskoi Koufax and Drysdale and the minor league PCL playoff result Oklahoma City 12 Spokane 2 with Spokane leading 3-2 in a best of seven.
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Ford Ready for Either Nat s Team Ford Ready for Either Nat s Team
Ford is primed for October as the Yankees ace hurled a no hitter against the Twins for a 2 1 victory. With the Dodgers or Cardinals winning, a World Series showdown looms, pitting Ford and Koufax against a feared St Louis club as MLB reaches pivotal late season action.
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Jack Hand
Associated Press
Whiley Ford
Dodgers
Cardinals
Sandy Koufax
Ford
Yankee Stadium
Simmons
New York Yankees
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Weather and Forecast By Regions Across Missouri Arkansas and Louisiana
Weather continued from page one with thundershowers west and high 80s across Missouri and Arkansas. Regional outlooks show clouds and mild to warm conditions through Tuesday, with isolated to scattered showers and highs mainly in the 80s, lows in the 60s to low 70s. Louisiana remains mostly cloudy with occasional rain and scattered thundershowers through Tuesday. </s>
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