Revenue debate shapes special session and school funding
The editorial analyzes the state and local tax battles during the special session, naming factions favoring sales tax increases and income tax measures. It notes Rep. Van Dalsem and Sen. Crow voting against the sales tax, while urging a unified school funding plan and praising Senate Bill No. 19 authorizing county boards to hire extra assessors for local tax needs.
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Sesson
Ein
Anti- Galesax
Paul van Dalsem
Perry County
van Grisom
van Dalsem
Crow
Obr
Altough
Senate
Nulsey Mid West
Hempstead County
Hulgey
Hope
Hope School Board
Bleving
Little Rock
Ike Blevins
SBID
Hope Paratrooper to Alaska Maneuvers
Sergeant Norman Phillips of Flops Arkansas flies with Airborne Division Galtalign Combat Team to Alaska for Exercise Firestep in April. He is the son of Verdy Phillips Route 2 Box 70.
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Sgt
Norman, Phillips
Flops
Arkansas
Airborne Division
Galtalign
Alaska
Phillips
Verdy Phillips
Route 2
Box 70
Garrett Chapel Laymen Meet with Guest Speaker
Garrett Chapel laymen gathered last night with J. F. Burkey as guest speaker. Attendees included Rev. F. R. Williams Garland Neal president and Frank Kell secretary.
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Tye
Garrett Chapel
J. F. Burkey
F. R. Williams
Garland Neal
Frank Kell
Church Column Runs Friday Ask Copy Wednesday
Fragmentary OCR notes show a church column schedule with Friday run and Wednesday copy request. The garbled text hints at publication timing but lacks clear entities or events to confirm details.
MacArthur's Homecoming Sparks Wild City Welcome
MacArthur returned from Hawaii to New York with a rapturous throng of tens of thousands cheering at the airport and a city-wide spectacle. The general then moves toward Washington amid heated debate over his wartime policies, while supporters laud his heroism and others worry over policy disputes with Truman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacArthur
New York
Washington
San Wesnessco
Ron Francisco
Manila
Leyte
Thalsands
Telimax
Tor ‘Ynerrow
Agia
Truman
Wity
Constellation
Hawaii
MacArtur
Bataan
Mca. Madribur
U. S. Is Full of Washingtons
The Census Bureau revealed today that six Washington communities share the name, with a total population exceeding 900000. Washington, D. C. is the largest at 802178 and Washington, Nebraska is smallest with 55. The list includes Washington, Arkansas with 344 people.
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U. S
Conus Bureau
Washington
Washington, D. C
Washington, Nebraska
Washington, Aransia
Soldier to Attend Clerical School at Camp Chalfee
Private Hair of Hope Arkansas has been selected to attend a clerical school at Camp Chalfee after basic training with the Fifth Armored Division. Upon completion he will perform specific army duties. He is the son of Mr and Mrs George P Hair of Hope.
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Camp Chaffee
Ark
George W. Hairs
Route J, Hope
Camp Chalfee
Fifth Armored Division
Hair
George P, Hair of Hope
Bradley Student Honored at TSCW in Texas
Caralyn Ns tira a. PE ee a WN earns recognition at Texas College for Women for maintaining a high scholastic record.
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Bradley
TSCW
Denon
Texas
Texas College For Women
Caralyn
Submarine Trapped During Training Cruise Near Isle of Wight
Faint underwater signals sparked a blind search for the British sub while 75 aboard faced dwindling oxygen after 40 hours underwater. Rescue fleets, depth charges, and air-surface signals failed to establish contact as tensions and mystery surrounded the entombed crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
English Channel
Wh-fert
Witer
Royal Navy
Piles
Isle of Wight
Jamboree Seeks Entrants in Hope Event Friday Night
Bob Daninix, president of the Hope Iftvis Cla, announces a jamboree Friday April 27 at the Hope Cotlaourn with entries open for harmonica players and novelty acts. Prizes include 20 25 and 40 dollars plus first and second place. Contact Loh Daniels by Friday for entries. tickets are on sale.
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Bob Daninix
Hope Iftvis Cla
Hope Cotlaourn
Loh Daniels
Priday
Apt
Llane Slab and Mope Federation of Garden Clubs
Bob Ellen to Manage Hope Legionnaires
Bob Ellen was named manager of the Hope Legionnaires baseball team for the coming season. A former player for the Hope Legion, Ellen has coached at DeQueen and Texarkana schools and attended Ouachita and Arkansas State Teachers. Fans expect a successful season under his leadership.
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Younter
Hope Abjerban Lesion
Bob Ellen
Hope Legionnaires
Jeaean
Boble
Tope Fang
Arkansas State Teachers and Quadifia
Allatate
Ouachita
Bob
DeQueen
City Hears Power Plan Option For Hope Area
Hope city council discussed a Southwestern Gas and Electric option to take over electric service for the tidm ill area near the former Southwestern Proving Ground. The plan seeks to locate Bibalantin' industry within five years and would be a rider to a power-supply contract. City officials require study before proceeding. a $16,000 city posting was noted to advance the project, with $92,000 planned for high rework.
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Southwestern Cas & Elastica Cato
Tidmill
Southwestern Proving Ground
Oto
Hope City
Wealer & Light
HK. Nillolt
General Commercial
Shreveport
C. G. Leighton
Arkanans
Imanager, DeQueen
Power Company
Dorsey Mesiac Tr
Frank Douglas
Lyle Drawn
W. 5
Atking
SPO
City of Hope Hat
SMU Choir to Sing Sunday at Prescott
The Southern Methodist Choir of 48 voices will give a Sunday morning concert at the First Methodist church in Prescott as part of its annual tour through Texarkana and Prescott. The program includes a cappella and accompanied church music and the group has received high praise in Dallas venues and on tour. The public is invited to attend.
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Southern Methodist Choir
First Methodist
Prescott
Wit Veing
Texarkana
Suneday
SMU
McFarlin Auditorium
State Fair Auditorum
Dallas
Special Program Sunday at Garrett Memorial Church
Garrett Memorial Baptist Church hosts its regular monthly Baptist training service program on Sunday April 22 in the auditorium. The theme is Doctrine of Demons with devotionals from Vivian Tonnemaker and a Ladies Quartet, vocal selections, and a children’s chorus. Participants include Gwen Frith, Weddle Cunningham, Travis Vann, Mrs Hunter McCorkle, and auxiliary quartet, with scripture Luke 0:20-23.
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Baptist Training Service
Garrett Memorial Baptist Church
J Wil
Luke
Vivian
Tonnemaker
Mulva Sinelalr
Vera
Gwen
Frith
Lemons
Wade Warren
Lidies
Ex-Resident of Blevins Dies in Texas
Local obituary notes the death of a former Blevins resident in Texas. The brief notice lists limited details and identifies the deceased by name initials with minimal biographical information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blevins
Texas
Highways 67 paving contract to be let in May
Senator F C Crow indicates a contract for paving Highway 67 from Hope to Fulton will be let in mid May at the highway commission meeting. He notes delays due to shoulder work between Dal ton and Texarkana and projects from Fulton to Texarkana not to be paved until the summer of 1901.
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Crow
F. C. Crow
Lik
No Rock
Hope
Fulton
Hope Stuer Hope
Texarkana
Inell
Todd
Hone
Highway Commission
Dalyton
Texarkina
Car Damaged in Downtown Wreck
Automoulcy driven by Mary Woulso Wilwan of Hope and Mrs L B Porterfield of Washington collided downtown on Malin street late yesterday. The Wilson auto was seriously damaged. City por Mee Investigated.
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Mary Woulso Wilwan
Hope
L. B. Porterfield
Washington
Malin Street
Wilson
Two Tulsa Men Arrested for Battery Theft at Proving Ground
Tulsa men Leonard Aubeny Smith, 33, and Robert Stephenson, 24, were arrested by State Police Officer Downing near the Proving Ground in connection with the theft of batteries from Bechtel Co. A cache of three batteries was recovered, and both men were reportedly seeking work with the pipeline firm.
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Tulsa, Oklahoma
Guy Dowalna
Bechtel Co
Ahep
Proving Ground
Rra Ustad Aa
Leonard Aubeny Smith
Robert Stephenson
Tulsa
Downing
Ballerica
Hope Man Dies in Auto Wreck Near Lewisville
Marcia Faulkner, 28, a Hope, Alabama painter, was killed today when the pickup he was driving crashed into a tree along Highway 2 near Lewisville. Investigating sheriff Buck Bujson of Lauderdale County reported Faulkner died almost instantly. He was survived by his wife, Tonnie Jean Faulkner, and his parents. Services were set for 2 pm with Bright Star Funeral Chapel.
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Marcia Foulkiney
Alahway 2
Sherif
Buck
Rons
AM and N Gallége Choir Sings Here Tonight
Ambiguous OCR note records a choir event by AM and N Gallége with a performance tonight. Text is garbled but indicates a concert or musical program with uncertain details about place and exact timing.
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Am&n Gallége Choir
Fragmentary Bulletin Note on Adjourning and Assessments
An unreadable OCR fragment references adjourning boards, assessments, and construction completion of Waitivenors poligoum. The readable text mentions a meeting or session delaying actions and a focus on project assessments amid incomplete details.
Valentino Role Sparks Controversy in New York Theatrics
A clergyman criticizes a New York production about Rudolph Valentino as a controversial portrayal. Dexter, a young male actor, faces questions over casting and sensational elements amid rumors of a year-long project and hidden motives.
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New York
Rudolph Valentino
Anthony
Tne
Giudio
Dexter
Fragmentary Litho Rock Item Noted in Local Notes
A fragmentary OCR read lists names and items such as Kanang lomlalattre and Boamlon with scattered phrases about today and notes of figures. The readable text mentions McMath and ge hortid alongside partial place and event cues.
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Kanang Lomlalattre
Mihules
Kanaag
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