Burroughs Notes Gambling Bill Split and Nevada Parallels
In a Ways and Means split vote eight yes six no the pari mutuel betting bill faced party contention. One dissenter warned of professional betting organized crime and a slide toward state lotteries while referencing a Montana satire on legalizing prostitution and broader regulation concerns. The piece lists potential outcomes and a run of legislative consequences including overtime. Also noted are Dale Allensworth and Ed Edie of Malvern surpassing the four gallon blood donation milestone.
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Ways and Means Committee
Nevada
Butte Montana Standard
Montana
Baldknobbers Return for Benefit Show in Mason City
The Baldknobbers Hillbilly Jamboree from the Ozarks returns to Mason City for a benefit for Handicap Village. The show is Friday night April 4 at Roosevelt Junior High Auditorium starting 8:00 p.m. Doors open 7:00 p.m. Proceeds go to Handicap Village. Tickets 5.00 adults 1.50 for children under 12. Tickets at Tom's Country Market Manly and Handicap Village or at the door. The act features Ozark folklore ballads spirituals hoedowns and a hillbilly comedy routine suitable for all ages. The Branson based group is familiar to Midwest audiences. AWARD Carroll R Hutcheson Knoxville earns 30 years federal service award. He works as a Corrective Therapy Assistant at the Veterans Administration Hospital.
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Midwest
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Ozarks
Branson
Missouri
Rock Island Rail Bill Aids Midwest Rail Service
Senator sponsors a 100 million federal loan plan to preserve Rock Island Railroad services amid fears of service cuts. He cites bipartisan Midwest concern, employment impact, and the need for a regional rail blueprint to prevent cascading losses to the economy and public services.
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America
John McClellan
Arkansas
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Bartlett
Oklahoma
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Chicken of the Sea Tuna
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