Specialists Meet to Plan Attracting Industries in Arkansas
A 35 member group of Arkansas development specialists met at Winrock Farm to launch a statewide program to draw new industry and improve jobs. Winthrop Rockefeller, chairman of the Arkansas industrial development commission, outlined a plan to contact about 2,500 U.S. industries via a 100 member committee partly appointed by Gov. Faubus. He urged focusing on outside-new industries and expansion of existing ones, plus centralizing a real estate and prospect file.
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Arkansas
Winrock Farm
Winthrop Rockefeller
The
Arkansas Industrial Development Commission
Commission
Orval E. Faubus
United States
Rockefeller
Clinton Man Dies After Lightning Strike While Fishing
A 24-year-old Clinton man, Bobby Jones, was killed by a bolt of lightning yesterday while fishing. He sought shelter on a front porch near the Crabtree community with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Jones.
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Oscar Jones
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Here
Floyd Weaver
Charles Edward Tyler
Tyler
Milk jackpot rewards Ringwood woman with 38 quarts
Mrs Albert Van Kotten of Erskine Lakes Ringwood New Jersey hit a milk vending machine jackpot yesterday. After inserting a quarter she received 38 quarts of milk. She turned back 37 quarts to police to be returned to the dairy.
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Albert van Kotten
Erskine Lakes
N.J
Sheriff Deputy Delivers Drunk to Jail in Richland County
In Columbia South Carolina a sheriff's deputy reports arresting a drunken individual who, after being brought to the Richland county jail, allegedly staggered to a parked patrol car, climbed inside and commanded, Take me home cabbie.
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A. B. Price
Richland County
Lou Costello Turns to Horse Doctor in Hollywood Tale
Lou Costello, famed Abbott and Costello partner, reveals a fresh health boost via horse Bold Bazooka. The 2 year old set a world record for 5 1 2 furlongs and triumphed in Hollywood Park's Starlet Stakes with a 1 09 4 5 time, earning $49,650 while Costello claims the horse revived his health and outlook.
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Hollywood P
Lou Costello
Abbott and Costello
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del Mar
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San Francisco
Bold Rebel
Arkansas cotton harvest outlook calls for 7 pct drop
Arkansas cotton harvest is forecast at only seven percent below 1954 levels despite tighter acreage limits. About 120000 temporary workers will be needed, with James L. Bland of the Employment Security Division predicting roughly one fifth from foreign countries. Harvest to start around Sept 1 and peak about Oct 15.
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