Compromises Seen On Road Proposal
State Rep. Hayes C. McClerkin says Faubus administration plans compromise steps to gain approval for a pay-as-you-go highway program. He cites mail order license tags by 1966 and a small license fee increase. He notes a 1 cent gas tax rise and 2 cent diesel hike, with truckers facing a mitigated impact via a new fee formula.
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Off Broadway Awards Honor Three Actors Two Playwrights and a Director
Drama Desk Vernon Rice Awards crowned three actors two playwrights and a director for outstanding off-Broadway work this season. James Earl Jones won for Othello performed in Central Park and at the Martinique Theater. Barbara Ann Teer for Home Movies. Susan Towers for Shout from the Rooftops. Robert Lowell received a poetry award for The Old Glory and Harold Willis for his first play A Sound of Silence at the Maidman Theater.
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Almanac Highlights and Historical Mentions
Almanac notes for 1965 cover moon phase and planet names then list Brigham Young birth in 1801. It marks Madison's 1812 warning, 1944 Mexico abolishing the siesta, 1958 Gaulle as France’s leader, and 1964 Florida school prayer ban. Ulu Grosbard wins for A View from the Bridge revival.
Solon Proposes County Road Study Before Tax Battle
Hot Spring County legislator Bill Tucker urges a county by county study of Arkansas secondary roads by the State Highway Department and county judges to determine needs before any pay by road construction. He questions a one cent gas tax hike and higher license fees, while noting anti tax sentiment and the value of using current revenues if possible.
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