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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1967

Page

2

National Investors faces state action over affiliate dealings

Arkansas Insurance Department ordered National Investors to dispose of all stock in non insurance firm affiliates by Sept 1 1972 and sell 300 acres near Lake Hamilton and land on Interstate 30 to raise funds for the company treasury. Harkey cited violations including self dealing and unapproved bank investments with about 3.10 million tied to affiliates and 354.79 in four-year dividends. Indian Turnip jack in the pulpit noted as a plant reference.

National Investors Mautnelle Was & Munitions Plant Becv Dent Lake Hamilton Hot Springs Interstate 30 Pulaski County Treasury Harkey First State Bank of National Association of Insurance Commissioners Insurance Department Michael Qiom Dean Files Edward Barry Frank Kumpuris National Investors Fire and Casualty Co Jess P. Odom Gerland Patten

Rioting funds questioned as Nashville school sweeped for bias

Senate inquiry targets Office of Economic Opportunity over alleged funds to a Nashville summer school accused of teaching Negro children to hate whites. CEO denies funds but confirms a contract with Nashville Metropolitan Action Commission. school leader argues curriculum reflects historical realities.

Walter R. Mears Washington Office of Economic Opportunity Nashville, Tenn Hugh Scott Butt Nashville Sorace Senate Judiciary Committee OEO Fred Brooks Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee Brooks Africa St. Anselms Episcopal Chapel Metropolitan Action Commission Sprace Johnson Senate House Sargent Shriver Capitol Hill Newark N.J

Reaction to Page One Tax Debate Sparks Inflation Concerns

Sen Wallace Bennett criticizes Johnson administration for blaming inflation on Vietnam and urges earlier warning. Discussion centers on a proposed surtax plan that exempts low income brackets while imposing higher taxes on mid to high earners, with specific rises projected for single filers and families under various income levels.

Four Arkansas Family Killed In Crash Near Lyndon

A Locust Grove Ark family suffered four child fatalities when a station wagon skidded into a pickup truck Thursday morning. Billie Jo Watson nine, Karen Watson fifteen, Charlotte five, and Kori Ann seven died from injuries. Watson the driver, his wife, and Kathryn twenty were injured. Leo Cudgell forty and his father John seventy two in the truck were also hurt. The elderly Watson, a retired Army sergeant, was en route to visit his parents in Hanover Indiana.

Lyndon Watson Kathryn Leo Cudgell John Cudgell Batesville Ark Hanover

Stalin's Daughter Says Beria Dominated Him Late Life

Svetlana Alliluyeva claims Lavrenty Beria, secret police chief, wielded control over Joseph Stalin for the final two decades of his life. She details Beria's rise after 1932, his isolation of aides after Stalin's death, and notes the dictator's deteriorating health and medical attempts before the 1953 death at his country home.

Rooney Pinder London Joseph Stalin Svetlana Alliluyeva Lavrenty F. Beria Stalin Alliluyeva Hutchinson & Co Beria Nikita S. Khrushchev NBC Khrushchev

Winfield Players present For Heaven's Sakes at First Methodist

The Winfield Players, a drama group from Winfield Methodist Church in Little Rock, will perform For Heaven's Sakes at 8 p.m. Monday in the sanctuary of First Methodist Church. The Broadway style musical revue features songs and sketches to convey gospel meaning and has earned wide acclaim in reviews and prior productions. A free will offering will be taken. no tickets sold.

James Scudder First Methodist Church Winfield Players Saturday Evening Post

Insurance Dept Protects Public First

LITTLE ROCK AP Some insurance companies especially those in accident and health coverage have existed in Arkansas by writing substandard risk policies with no intent to pay. Insurance Commissioner Joan Norman Harkey said the department aims to protect the public and grant certificates of authority surrender to substandard firms. Some companies have already or may be canceled as the department pushes the public interest. The department staffs 35 to regulate about 1,000 companies and 14,000 agents.

Little Rock Arkansas Joan Norman Harkey Harkey

Question on Value of Tax on Income Shift

U S Rep Wilbur D Mills questioned the 10 percent surcharge on federal income tax proposed by President Johnson. He said enacting a tax increase requires evidence higher revenues will result, and warned against potential economic depression. Mills paused on 1968 spending projections before backing further tax programs. Johnson tied the surcharge to financing the Vietnam War.

Little Rock U.S Wilbur D. Mills D-Ark Johnson Mills KATV Jim Pitcock Washington

Tax Pinch by October Is Possible

Washington AP reports that if Congress passes President Johnsons tax program, Americans may see higher tax with first paychecks after October 1. Treasury officials say average withholding could rise about 10 percent, with individual increases from a few cents to around $9 monthly. About 16 million in the lowest brackets would be exempt, and a 10 percent surcharge would mean $80 in yearly taxes becoming $80 plus $20 for one quarter of 1967.

Joseph R. Coyne Washington Congress President Johnson Treasury Department Johnson Uncle Sam

Arkansas Governor Sees Native Count in State Leaders

Forrest City Arkansas AP Gov Winthrop Rockefeller on a regional tour says 25 of Arkansas 36 governors were born outside the state and 85 percent of college level teachers aren't natives. He notes Lynn Davis as a native of Arkansas and recounts a plane gear failure story. He plans meetings at the St Francis County courthouse and with newsmen after a Memphis stop.

Forrest City Ark Winthrop Rockefeller Arkansas Lynn Davis Davis Rockesfeller Anaheim Calif FBI Rockefeller Memphis St. Francis County

Libya calls for U S base closure in Libya

Libyan officials say the United States should close Wheelus Air Base in Libya as soon as possible ahead of negotiations in Tripoli next Thursday. Talks in Benghazi began with Britain over liquidation of El Adem Airbase near Tobruk and evacuation of British troops.

Tripoli Libya United States Wheelus U.S Benghazi Britain el Adem Tobruk

Leave Teacher Pay Formula Alone in 1968

Arkansas officials urged postponing any revision of the Minimum Foundation Aid Program formula until the 1969 Legislature. Commissioner A W Ford and Associate Commissioners J L Hudson and Harvey Snett said a change in the formula would be impractical in a January 1968 special session and should be readied by September 1968 for 1969 consideration.

Little Rock Education Department Winthrop Rockefeller A. W. Ford Amd Joe L. Hudson Harvey Snett Rockefellers Aml

Johnson rebuts Romney on Detroit troop dispatch

President Johnson outlined constitutional steps for sending troops and recounted events of July 24 to counter Governor Romney’s charge of political maneuvering. White House aides denied politics influenced the affair and provided Romney’s telegram and past-action summaries for background.

Washington Johnson Michigan George Romney White House Detroit Cyrus Vance Vance John Throckmorton George Chrise Han Romney

Hairnets Ordered for Hippie Waiters in San Francisco

San FranciscoHealth Department ordered hairnets for longhaired waiters in the Haight Ashbury district to prevent stray hair contamination. Public Health Director Ellis D. Sox cited existing law gaps and said nets or an approved confinement method will be required regardless of gender.

San Francisco Ashbury City Health Department Pubhle Ellis D. Sox Sox

Black Muslim Ties Probed in London

FBI agents and Scotland Yard detectives investigate possible links between Black Muslim leaders in the United States and Britain. The agencies met at the U.S. Embassy to discuss international activities of Michael de Freitas, Britain's Black Muslims leader, who appeared with Stokely Carmichael during a recent British visit. Home Secretary Roy Jenkins later barred Carmichael from re entering Britain.

London FBI Scotland Yard United States Britain U.S Michael de Freitas Michael de Freitas Stokely Carmichael Roy Jenkins Carmichael

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