Arkansas athletic director launches 1 million Barnhill Fieldhouse drive
Frank Broyles and Eddie Sutton announced a fundraising push to raise 1 million dollars to match a state appropriation for renovating Barnhill Fieldhouse in Fayetteville. Target start date is July 1. Also reports on a North Little Rock murder charge linked to an accidental gun discharge and other Arkansas news items.
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Frank Broyles
Arkansas University
Barnhill
Fayetteville
Broyles
Eddie Sutton
Rotarians hear talk on Boy Scout council
New Hope Rotary Club members Yancey Reynolds Peter Ephardt and Billy Stewart were welcomed at a Sheraton Inn luncheon on April 24. Ed Overing Boy Scout Executive for the Caddo Area Council outlined the council operations including 10 counties eight in Arkansas two in Texas and local sponsorship for troops. Camp Pioneer hosts summer camp with a new swimming pool this year Cub Scout day camps operate locally. The program costs about 17.50 per boy yearly with roughly 10 covered by United Fund. the rest by donations. Guests included Tom Berry Olen Overturf Harold Sisson Bob Gullett and others with Vincent Foster presiding.
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Yancey Reynolds
Peter Ephardt
Billy Stewart
Hope Rotary Club
Sheraton Inn
Albert Graves
Rotary
Don King
Ed Overing
Caddo Area
Camp Pioneer
United Fund
Overing
North Carolina
Texarkana
Bob Gullett
Tom Berry
Olen Overturf
Harold Sisson
Hope
Vincent Foster
Mills says he'll return on May 5
Rep Wilbur D Mills a former House Ways and Means Committee chairman has told aides and friends he will return to work May 5 after treatment for alcoholism. He has been a patient at a Palm Beach private clinic since late February following an earlier stay at Bethesda Naval Hospital.
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Washington
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
House
Ways and Means Committee
Arkansas
Mills
Palm Beach Institute
West Palm Beach
Fla
Florida
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Fanne Foxe
Fares rise on short flights and drop on long trips
The Civil Aeronautics Board rules alter coach fares within the 48 contiguous states. Short domestic flights see coach fares up to 4 dollars while long flights dip up to 1 dollar. first class climbs about 4 to 5 dollars on long trips and up to 4 dollars on midrange routes. International and Alaska Hawaii flights are unaffected. The new formula taxes per mile with a terminal fee of 13.85 dollars plus mileage charges across ranges. The CAB ordered gradual first class increases over two years. Charles L. Marburg, 65, Marylander active with the League of Nations United Nations and English Speaking Union, died at a Hunt Ball after collapsing at the Hunt Cup.
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CAB
Trans
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Charles
Marbury
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Charles L. Marburg
League of Nations
United Nations
Marburg
Artis
Christine
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