Vo Tech offers two new daytime classes at Red River
Vo Tech forms two daytime programs Adult Basic Education and General Educational Development at Red River Vocational Technical School directed by J W Rowe. The programs serve Southwest Arkansas adults without finished secondary education providing basic reading writing and math training or high school equivalency preparation. Minimum 120 hours required for those over 19 to attempt the GED test with diploma awarded by the last high school attended. Flexible scheduling allows part time attendance to fit work. Interested residents urged to visit and plan a study path.
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Red River Vocational Technical School
J. W. Rowe
Arkansas
Jobless rate down again in Arkansas July
The Arkansas unemployment rate fell to 9.2 percent in July, the second straight monthly decline and the lowest since February. The rate decreased from 9.7 percent in June and from 10 percent in April and May, outpacing the national drop from 8.6 to 8.4 percent. ESD Administrator Henry L. McHenry commented on the result.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
United States
Henry L. McHenry
ESD
Emmet students win Arkla Gas scholarships for 1975-76
Four Emmet students receive $500 annual Arkla Gas scholarships for a four year term. Sandra D. McClellan, Rooney Warren, Kathy M. Whetstone newly win the awards, with Sandra Anne McFarland’s renewal. Honors include high school leadership and academic distinctions.
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Emmet
Arkansas Louisiana Ga Co
Sheffield Nelson
Little Rock
Arkla Gas
Arkansas
Sandra D. McClellan
Rt. 1
Box 203
Jack Henry McClellan
Arkla
Miss McClellan
Future Homemakers of America
Henderson State College
Rooney Warren
Box
Edith Warren
Arkansas Distribution
Miss Warren
Emmet High School
Girls’ State
United Methodist Youth Fellowship
Henderson State University
Kathy M. Whetstone
P.O. Box
Mural W. Whetstone
Miners in three states stage wildcat strike
More than 30 000 coal miners in three states walk out to protest court interference in union matters. They demand faster arbitration of grievances, a ban on federal court injunctions, a right to strike clause and amnesty for those punished during the strike. Leaflets support the protests as Danville miners back a Charleston rally.
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Charleston
W.va
Danville
90 year old house rebuilt for youth activities
The 1885 built duplex at 317 North Main, once owned by Harry Shiver and later rented, was transformed by First Assembly of God Church at 322 North Main into a youth center. Volunteers remodeled it with a game room, kitchen, tap-room, two baths, and a print shop, with an open house planned after Sunday service.
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North Main
Assembly of God Church
Harry Shiver
Hope Gospel Tabernacle
W.S. Bishop
Federal State Livestock Market News Service Sale Report
Estimated receipts 1450 up from 1449 last week and 825 year ago. Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 higher, bulls steady. Feeder steers 250-700 lb uneven but mostly steady with 3.50-4.00 higher in under 400 lb. Feeder heifers mostly steady. Slaughter totals by weight with price ranges across cows and bulls. feeders show varied price bands for 250-650 lb ranges.
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Federal
State Livestock Market News Service
Hope
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