British ministers to Rhodesia seek end to rebellion
Commonwealth Secretary Herbert Bowden and Attorney General Sir Elwyn Jones flew from London to Rhodesia to press for a broadly based government, release of detained African leaders, and constitutional talks toward majority rule. They said talks are not a negotiation, with standards set by a Commonwealth conference. Salisbury sources hint at a private meeting with Ian Smith as a citizen.
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London
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Elwyn Jones
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Jones
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Harold Wilson
Salisbury
Smith
Wilson
Humphrey Gibbs
Elizabeth H
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Commonwealth Conference
U.N. Security Council
Viet Nam talks in New York amid limited progress
Secretary of State Dean Rusk travels to New York to meet Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko on Viet Nam war prospects. Pope Paul VI urges prayers in October for peace in Viet Nam and the U S. Air clashes persist over North Viet Nam as Marines breakout from encirclement.
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New York
Andrei A. Gromyko
Paul VI
U.S
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Charles H. Percy
George Wallace
Alabama
Orval Faubus
Arkansas
Grenada
Washington
Sam Gibbons
Adam Clayton Powell
House Education and Labor Committee
Senate
Rockefeller says Arkansas GOP set record for candidates
Republican nominee Winthrop Rockefeller announced at Ouachita Baptist University that Arkansas GOP fielded more candidates this year than in any prior year. He spoke briefly at the dedication of the Winthrop Rockefeller Fieldhouse as OBU President Ralph A Phelps Jr. praised his push for progress.
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Arkansas
Seven Arkansans Die In Weekend Highway Crashes
A Pine Bluff couple perished in a two car crash on U S 65 six miles north of Pine Bluff, while a Benton teen pair died when a car plunged from a bridge into the Saline River. The total weekend toll includes multiple Arkansas fatalities with several other injuries and hospitalizations reported across the state.
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Associated Press
Pine Bluff
U.S. 65
Arkansans
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Virgie Kimbrell
Carmen Kimbrell
Robert Brudner
Little Rock
Kimbrell
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Whitehall
Ronald Jolley
Memphis
U.S. 70
Forrest City
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Miss Moore
Jay Whaley
Robert Austin Sotan
Norman
Whaley
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Governors split on integration pace at southern confab
Southern governors largely back Wallace on federal overreach but deny plans to imitate his defiance. Virginia and Mississippi leaders cite ongoing disputes with the Justice Department and HEW over desegregation guidelines, while others report few problems and vow legal aid against overstepping Civil Rights Act constraints.
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Kentucky Dam Village
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Southern Governors’ Conference
Wallace
Robert E. Mee Nair
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Washington
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Moral Issue Is Discussed by Willhite
The Hope Rotary Club heard Rotarian Bob Willhite on moral decline in America focusing on pornography, promiscuity, and homosexuality and urging public action. He cited editor Tom Anderson and claimed many young people display twisted thinking due to atheistic teachers while praising a recent improvement in local newsstand reading material.
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Bob Willhite
Tom Anderson
Tarlan Willhite
Ministerial Alliance
Rotary
Paul Kosch
John Cain
DAR
Lloyd Guerin
O. Temple
Prison Supt Denies Inmate Claims At Cummins Prison Farm
State Prison Supt C E Bishop denies 44 inmates at Cummins Prison Farm alleging brutality poor food and overcrowding. He says food comes from within the farm and bars are designed for 150-175 but hold about 175-200. He notes overcrowding existed and that he discussed it with Gov. Faubus, adds letters were smuggled and no retribution planned.
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Cummins
Legislative Council
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Pine Bluff
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Bishop
Suixtay. Me
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the Gazette
George Howard
Natonal Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Prisoners Strike Ended After Tear Gas Guns Firing
A 1960 report describes a three day strike by about 200 convicts over punishment with a strap. State Police used tear gas and fired shots over detainees to break the protest. Bishop suggested outside influence and news accounts may have fueled the action but claimed conditions were resolved at the prison and Tucker.
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