Newsboy Exemption Boosts Arkansas Carrier Law
In Arkansas a 1914 child labor act restricting work for boys under 14 was challenged by the Supreme Court but a Friday General Assembly repeal exempted newsboys from the act with required insurance. The piece reflects on the newsboy tradition, carrier pay, and proposals like youth-written features while noting color printing advances.
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Arkansas
State Supreme Court
General Assembly
Hope Star
66Th
Arkansas General Assembly
State
Supreme Court
Hope
Truckers Strike Talks Face Narrow Path to Settlement
Washington AP report says chances to avert a Teamsters strike are slim as 450000 workers in 12000 trucking firms remain far apart on wage issues. Union backing for a nationwide walkout followed a overwhelming local vote. Employers threaten to shut down all firms if strikes occur.
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Neil Gilbride
Washington
Teamsters
Teamster
Stratesy
Asphalt case to Pulaski Court in taxpayer suit
LITTLE ROCK AP The Arkansas Supreme Court ordered Pulaski Chancery Court to hear a taxpayer’s suit alleging five oil companies defrauded the state of more than 3 million dollars in asphalt sales. Plaintiffs name Berry Petroleum Arkansas Bitumuls Lion Oil MacMillan Ring-Free Oil and Bytecote Products. The court also dismissed a Republican suit against the Democratic Party after last November’s election, deeming issues academic.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Supreme Court
Pulaski Chancery Court Today
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Pulaski
Murray O. Reed
Monkees Fans Injure Officer in Winnipeg Show
AP reports a Winnipeg policeman was injured when a wire fence collapsed as thousands surged after the Monkees concert at Winnipeg Arena. The officer’s name was not released.
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Monkees
Winnipeg
State
Tax Loopholes May Be Closed by Congress in Lieu of Increase
Congress and the White House weigh modest tax reforms to close major loopholes that let about 50 to 60 billion dollars escape annual revenue. President Johnson aims for limited changes focusing on corporate tax rules with offsetting relief for lower income taxpayers. Supporters call for stronger action, while some leaders warn real reform requires steady presidential leadership and congressional will.
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Sterling F. Green
Washington
White House
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DeWis
Senate
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Interes
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Vietnam
South Vietnam
U.S
Americans have 700 million unfilled cavities in view
HAL BOYLE notes a dental expert estimates Americans hold over 700 million unfilled cavities. The column also surveys trends from skindiving lens customization to safety driving, family spending, exercise ideas, yeast as protein, and various quirky facts. It mentions quotable notables and assorted statistics on TV ownership and parking costs.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Beran Wolfe
U.S
Nick Dames
John
Flats
Uncle Jumbo
Red
Oreder
John Quincy Adams
Abraham Lincoln
Grover Cleveland
Calvin Coolidge
Nicholas Chamfort
Wortham Is Returning Home From New York
Mrs. Buel C. Wortham said her son Buel, 26, told her in New York he would be home Tuesday after arriving Saturday. He was convicted by Leningrad of Soviet currency violations and theft, released on bail, and had his three year sentence reduced to a fine of 5 555 dollars. Mrs. Wortham noted he had business in New York to complete.
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North Little Rock
Buel C. Wortham
Buel
New York
Wortham
Leningrad
Mercury
Washington
Trombonist Avery Loposer Dies at Park Concert
Avery Loposer, 66, collapsed and died during a municipal park concert in Mobile, after asking for a doctor mid performance with a local orchestra. Officials estimate a crowd of at least two thousand attended the jazz festival preview. The death followed an apparent heart attack.
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Mobile
Ala
Avery Loposer
Loposer
Elections Started in Vietnam
The opening round of South Vietnam local village council elections was declared a success despite Viet Cong terrorism aimed at crippling the vote. Officials said four candidates were murdered and 10 kidnapped with several security personnel wounded as 1,299 of 1,964 seats filled across 219 villages in 33 of 43 provinces.
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Kenneth L. Whiting
Saigon
South Vietnam
Lam Dong Villagee
Cao Dai
Five Escape Benton Jail
Five inmates escaped Benton County jail by sawing bars late Sunday. Two were recaptured four hours later near Rogers. Remaining at large are Max Andrews 22 of Rogers for forgery Bobby Knowles 19 of Rogers AWOL from the Army and Edward Brandon 20 of Bentonville AWOL from the Army. Captured were James Jones 18 of Rogers for reckless driving and no license and Milford Lewis 22 of Bentonville for destroying private property.
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Bentonville, Ark
Benton County
Rogers
Sheriff's Department
Max Andrews
Bobby Knowles
Edward Brandon
Bentonville
James Jones
Milford Lewis
Yerger High School Home Economics Group Meet
There will be a meeting in the home economics department at Yerger High School on Wednesday April 5 at 7 p.m. to organize an adult home economics class. All interested persons invited. Miss Alice James from AM & N College Pine Bluff will give a hat making demonstration.
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Yerger High School
Alice James
AM & N College
Pine Bluff
High School Hi-Lights Staff Honored at AHSPA Convention
Hope Hi-Lights staff captured top honors at the 39th Arkansas High School Press Association convention held at Little Rock Central High School. Editor-in-chief Arry Don Wright won first place and $5 for best sports story. Cindy Lou Reese earned one of two $100 journalism scholarships and plans to enroll at the University of Arkansas. Awards recognized editorial, feature, sports writing, and advertising, with multiple staff earning superior ratings.
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Hope Hi-Lights
Arkansas High School Press Association
Little Rock Central High School
Cindy Lou Reese
AHSPA
Arkansas
Cindy
University of Arkansas
Arry Don Wright
The
Hi-Lights
Cindy Reese
Little Rock
Sigma Delta Chi
Hope High
Harry Don Wright
Cecilia Delaney
Viet Nam
Peggy Franks
Lynda Bearsden
Mary Nell Turner
Hie Lights
Arkansas Press Association
Fred Wulfekuhler
Paragould Daily Press
Ray Kimball
DeQueen City Igen
Robert Fisher
Crossett News Observer
Intersview
Esther Bindursky
Lepanto News Record
Charlotte Yma
Harry Haines
Blythville Courier News
Jack Keady
Arkansas Democrat
Oroville Henry
Arkansas Gazette
Charles Sanders
Springale News
W. R. Whitehead
Fordyce News-Advocate
Calvin Mannen
Stuttgart Daily Leader
Vandals Strike Historic St Peters Cemetery in Spotswood
In Spotswood New Jersey vandals toppled 96 tombstones at the 211 year old St Peters Episcopal Cemetery overturning several from the Revolutionary War era. Rector Rev Canon J Parry Cox estimates about 10000 in damages with a dozen markers including the pastors units toppled. The church plans to replace the stones.
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Spotswood
Middlesex
Secon
Canon J. Parry Cox
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
St. Peters
Canon Cox
Tax reform slows as White House blocks loophole plan
White House slows congressional tax reform efforts, aiming to close loopholes and recover about 50 billion dollars in annual revenue. The narrative cites cautious strategy and potential legislative friction across fiscal policy debates shaping the tax agenda.
All Around Town and Local Notices Summary
Mrs Paul Raley and Mrs Ley land a fashion market in Dallas this week. Whitfield Masonic Lodge 239 meets Tuesday April 4 at 7 30 p m. All Master Masons invited. Mrs Gladys Roberts of Dallas formerly Hope underwent surgery last Friday in Irving Texas hospital. Turner's court entry corrected in last week docket. Turner involved in a minor traffic charge dismissed. P J Harvey reports a 21 pound wild turkey kill near Bois d Arc Lake. Abbott Clemmons accidentally shot self, not critically wounded, at home on South Shover Street. Firemen fought a house fire on Bers ey and Walker street, tram house largely lost. Sunny highway 67 car fire caused only damage.
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Gladys Roberts
Dallas
Hope
Irving, Texas
Irving Community Hospital
B. MacArthur Blvd
Stephen Ray Turner
Young Turner
Abbott Clemmons
South Shover Street
Bersey
Walker Street
Herman Lind
Highway 67
New Sweeps by Americans in Vietnam
U S military command announced two new major ground sweeps across Vietnam including the large Australian Portsea operation in Phuoc Tuy. Reports said 60 to 65 percent of the enemy were killed in scattered contacts, with efforts to clear routes for peasants and reopen the central coast highway.
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George Imanrhur
Saigon
U.S. Milietary
Vietnam
U.S
Mekong
Hobart
Quang Tri City
Junction City
Tay Ninh
Cambodia
Phuoc Tuy
Portsea
Phu Yen
U.S. 1St Cavalry
Binh Dinh
Guam
South Vietnam
Principles of Rotary Discussed at Hope Rotary Club
The Hope Rotary Club held a luncheon last Friday at the Town and Country where Bob Willhite presented a hypothetical problem. Members discussed obligations in a major business transaction and participated actively in the case study program. President Paul led the session with other Camden visitors in attendance.
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Rotary
Hope Rotary Club
Bob Willhite
Paul
Ong Ecient Rey
Camden
Ove
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