Community notices for August events at local clubs
Calendar entries list the Baker Home Demonstration Club family picnic at the Fairs on Monday August 14 at 7 p.m. and Kathleen Mallory Circle of the WMA of the First Baptist Church meeting to discuss the mission book Christian Shaving of Possessions at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday August 15. All circles are invited.
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Baker Home Demonstration Club
Kathleen Mallory
First Baptist Church
Fellowship Hall
Coming and Going at Hope B P W Club Meeting
Mrs. Howard Prichard second vice president Miss Opal Daniels and Miss Rosa Harvie S W district Director will attend the summer board meeting of the Business and Professional Women's Club at the Velda Rose Motel in Hot Springs Saturday and Sunday.
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Howard Prichard
Hope B. & P. W
Opal Daniels
Lucky Not to Inherit Any Money
HAL BOYLE argues that inheriting money often harms character rather than helping it. A friend’s wife received a lawyer’s letter announcing a small bequest, and the attached form forced reflection on how sudden wealth can alter life and values. The piece cautions against expecting riches to solve personal flaws.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Business Mail Grows Less Personal at Top Levels
A New York Chicago and Los Angeles survey of 200 executives and secretaries shows that as firms grow larger the chief executive handles a smaller share of mail personally. Up to 75 percent may never reach the top boss, with mail falling into three main categories: policy, promotion, and nonbusiness prestige matters.
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New York
Clarces
Chicago
Los Angeles
American Photocopy Equipment Co
Evanston
Ill
Alford to Probe Radio and TV Advertising
Rep. Dale Alford of Arkansas said a House Small Business subcommittee will hold hearings after Congress adjourns to examine radio and television advertising opportunities or the lack thereof for small firms. He said the goal is to determine if there is justification for complaints about advertising time and whether small businesses can participate effectively.
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Washington (Ap
Dale Alford
D-Ark
House
Alford
Presidents Form Disabled Plan For Presidential Disability
Washington AP report notes presidents and vice presidents previously fashioned handshakes on succession when a president is disabled. Kennedy and Johnson mirror Eisenhower and Nixon in a standing agreement defining who acts as president, who decides disability, and when duties resume, with key questions left unsettled.
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Washington
Congress
Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixa
Eisenhower
Herbert Brownell
William P.rogers
Justice Department
Rogers
Nixon
Johnson
Robert Kennedy
Eisenhower Nixon
White’ House
Joan F. Kennedy
Brownell
Double standards and manners in a reader letter column
A series of readers questions and responses discuss gender double standards, behavior of young women in a cafe incident, parental influence on manners, and a teen reader noting their mother respects privacy. The column responds defending equal standards and promoting kindness and the Golden Rule.
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Tacoma
Wash
Unsinkable raft travels the Mississippi to Baton Rouge
A raft named Unsinkable with a dozen boys and four counselors paused in Baton Rouge as they labor upriver toward Minnesota. The vessel, rebuilt after a long voyage from New Orleans, faces infections and gear repairs while navigating currents with an outboard engine.
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Baton Rouge
Mississippi
Minnesota
New Orleans
Ron Haar
Haar
ABC Against Beer Price Wars
LITTLE ROCK AP Beer drinkers dream of price wars but ABC fears price fighting. Director Rolla Fitch says ABC will step in if a price war develops. ABC cannot set beer prices, only liquor prices under fair trade law, and it licenses beer sales. One Arkansas chain advertises six bottles for 79 cents, a practice Fitch notes but won’t reveal store location.
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Little Rock
Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission
ABC
Rolla Fitch
Fitch
Arkansas
Pitch
Beware the lure of inherited wealth and greed
A man recalls how imagining a fortune ruined his life and nearly ruined his character. He hired a lawyer to chase an inheritance, grew greedy, and the final amount after legal fees left him and his wife with 742 dollars. The lesson: earn your own living and stay normal.
Clues Sought in Motel Robbery in Fayetteville
Investigators searched for clues in the disappearance of 1800 dollars from a Fayetteville motel room. Jim B. Crawley of Grapevine Texas reported the loss on Wednesday. A chambermaid was questioned, and the item’s disappearance drew attention amid broader domestic concerns and reader notices.
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Fayetteville, Ark
Jim B. Crawley
Grapevine
Tex
Revision of Pay TV Ruling in Little Rock
Three theater groups filed a rehearing request with the Public Service Commission asking reconsideration of the pay television plan approved July 28. The action signals an appeal by theater operators likely to go to court since the PSC rarely grants rehearings.
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Little Rock
Public Service Commission
PSC
Guards Save Lives of Two Swimmers
Fort Smith Arkansas unidentified man and woman owed their lives to two Oklahoma National Guard officers. Lt. Col. Charles R. Gholston of Oklahoma City and Maj. Tom Morford a Cherokee state senator plunged into the motel pool fully clothed and pulled the swimmers to safety. The rescued couple left before identification.
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Fort Smith, Ark
45Th Infantry Division
Oklahoma National Guard
Charles R. Gholston
Oklahoma City
Tom Morford
Cherokee
Four Citations Awarded To Conway Firm Leader
About 1,000 people gathered Thursday night in Conway Arkansas to witness Dave Ward receive four citations for his firm’s hiring practices. Ward was praised by four agencies for employing a mix of older and younger workers with 44 percent of the 450 staff aged 45 or older and many college students working as bus body builders near Conway.
Subscription Rates and Association Addresses
Subscription rates listed for monthly and yearly plans with various terms and payments. Includes multiple Associated Press member newspaper addresses across Chicago New York Detroit Oklahoma City and other cities.
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Arkanises Dailies, Inc
Sterich Inda
Mamp
Tenn
Texan Bank
Dollar
Texas
Michigan Age
Chicago
New York
Penobscot
Detroit
Mid
Oklahoma City
Prem
All AP New Dispatchas
Small Change in Store Sales in District Area
The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis reports department store sales in the Eighth District for the week ended Aug. 5 were one percent below the same week last year. Louisville area up 15 percent due to more stores. seven smaller district cities up five percent. St. Louis Memphis and Little Rock down four percent. Four-week period ending Aug. 4 shows sales one percent below last year.
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St. Louis
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Louisville
Memphis
Little Rock
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