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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1957
Page
4
Texarkana Ark will receive an extra $200.00 under the Minimum Foundation Program. Act 68 of the 1957 General Assembly requires state funds increases to fund salaries for classroom teachers. Seventy four percent of the increase must pay existing teaching positions from 1956-57, with 75 percent of the total allocation for this purpose. The balance funds additional teachers as needed.
Ginners from Louisiana and Mississippi condemn the federal soil bank program as harmful to small Southern cotton communities. A resolution denouncing the plan was adopted by unanimous vote at the Louisiana Mississippi Cotton Ginners Association annual three day convention, noting cotton's vital role in farm and family life.
The piece notes farmers may crop out land under price control and cash out profits, with much of the South’s cotton acreage entering the plan this year. A resolution warns the policy will destroy the cotton industry and related traders, risking many bankruptcies. Norris Blackburn of Union Compress lamented reduced cooperation between ginners and compress/warehouse firms while highlighting research aiding packaging and merchandising. The Sensus Bureau reports one in four American families moves annually.
The Eisenhower administration suggests a bookkeeping rearrangement to keep Congress funding foreign aid while easing voter backlash. Secretary Dulles proposes splitting military and economic aid, placing economic aid on a long range basis, with loans preferred to grants. The plan aims to preserve total aid while simplifying public explanations and budgeting.
In Chicago the late Herbert Hoover was honored by the National Association of Radio and Television Broadcasters. He received the 1857 keynote award for his aid to the radio industry in its early days, with President Eisenhower present to laud his contributions.
Walter Logan reports Jordan’s left wing government quits as King Hussein forces the resignation of Premier Suleiman Nabulsi over policy divides on the Eisenhower Doctrine. The upheaval coincides with Middle East tensions amid stalled Suez talks and reports of an Arab protest against U S actions in waters near Aqaba and Israeli ports.
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A lengthy strain between the WACK and Hussein over dispatch of a youthful monarch and the prime minister to Cairo without a conjunction minister reached a head with Nabulsi as the flashpoint.
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