Cabinet Pay Shifts For Nixon Appointees In Washington
Wealthier appointees such as John Mitchell and Nixon himself will still see gains, while most cabinet nominees from business and law will accept smaller salaries. Governors like Romney and Volpe face higher state pay, yet risk reduced federal income. Several bankers and educators transition to federal roles with limited or no immediate salary changes.
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Sterling Green
Associated Press
Washington
Eisenhower
Nixon
New York
John N. Mitchell
Mixon
State of
Michigan
George Romney
American Motors Corp
David M. Kennedy
Bank
Chicago
U.S. Treasury
Maurice Stans
Stans
George P. Shultz
Shultz
Graduate School of Business
Winton M. Blount
United States Chamber of Commerce
Blount
Blount Brothers Corp
Walter J. Hickel
Alaska
Texarkana vote on 2.5 million school and stadium plan
Texarkana Ark residents will vote in March on a 2.5 million building program funding four new junior high schools and a football stadium. The plan uses a six mill tax increase and involves builders and developers. The piece notes Cabinet salaries and a White House commission suggesting raises to 60,000 for officers.
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Texarkana, Ark
Texarkana
Melvin Laird
Defense
Robert H. Finch
California
White House Tour For Cabinet Kids Draws Big Crowd
A 33 child tour of Washington guided by Luci Johnson Nugent and Tricia Nixon featured visits to the White House FBI and Capitol. Highlights included a House floor bowled through by a chi ldren’s group, with comments from future officials’ offspring and a playful mix of mispronounced titles.
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Robert T. Gray
Associated Press
Washington
White House
House of Representatives
Federal Bureau of Investigations
J. Edgar Hoover
Secret Service
Smithsonian Institution
Tricia Nixon
Daddy
Luci Johnson Nugent
Tricia
Luci Nugent
Jim Hardin
Ronna. Romney
George Romney
Michigan
Housing and Urban Development
Luc
Capital
William ‘Fishbait” Miller
Miller
Labor
Hardin
FBI
Nixon
John Dillinger
Carl Hickle
Interior Secretary
Statutory Hall
Capitol
Gee
Whiz
Joe
Weather Station Report and Regional Forecast Highlights
Weather data shows 24 hours ending 7 am Friday with high 62 and low 32 and precipitation 1.32 inches. Forecasts from The Associated Press describe Arkansas as clear to partly cloudy and cold through Saturday with lows in the 20s and Saturday highs in the 40s to low 50s. Louisiana is generally fair through Saturday with colder tonight. northern lows around 28 to 38 and southern 34 to 46, Saturday highs 48 to 56 in the north and 54 to 62 in the south.
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Child Killed in 2-Car Collision
In Rogers Arkansas Angela Louise Miller nine months old died after a two car crash on a county road southwest of town. Miller and her husband’s car struck a vehicle driven by Sue Mitchell of Rogers. Miller was hospitalized. her son Mark had minor injuries. Mitchell was treated and moved to Fayetteville. Mitchell’s three children had minor injuries.
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Rogers, Ark
Angela Louise Miller
Gerald Miller
Rogers
Here
Miller
Sue Mitchell
Marshall Declared a Disaster Area After Downtown Fire
Marshall Arkansas was declared a disaster area after a Tuesday night downtown fire that destroyed much of the north side of the town square. The blaze caused about 200000 dollars in damage and was insured for under 20 percent. The designation enables affected residents and businesses to apply for long term, low interest loans to recover.
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Marshall, Ark
Marshall
Weclarisaster Arede Kap
Ton Ae Vinimenene
Rs Ark
Mrs Clemie McKamie Obituary in Guernsey Area
Mrs Clemie McKamie 73 longtime Guernsey resident died Thursday in a local hospital She was a member of the Southside Baptist Church Surviving are her husband William two daughters Mrs Madie Griffith of Hope Mrs Effie May Long of Guernsey five sons Jim W Fulton Bernice Guernsey Willie Buddy and Lt McKamie Hope two brothers Henry and Walker McNatt Lewisville and a sister Mrs Burea Massey Lewisville
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Clemie McKamie
Guernsey
Southside Baptist Church
William McKamie
Madie Griffith
Hope
Effie May Long
Jim W
Fulton
Bernice
Willie
Buddy
McKamie
Henry
Walker McNatt
Lewisville
Burea Massey
Purcell seeks ballot secrecy for 1969 legislature
Arkansas Attorney General Joe Purcell plans a bill to ensure ballot secrecy as part of a statewide election law recodification. The proposal requires black stickers over voter numbers on ballots so individual choices cannot be traced without a court order.
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Little Rock
Joe Purcell
Purcell
Firm Seeks to Buy Allied Telephone Stocks in Arkansas
Allied Telephone Co has requested Arkansas Public Service Commission approval to purchase the stock of Allied Telephone Co of De Queen and of Rural Telephone Co. The filing outlines the proposed acquisition and seeks consent to transfer control and assets.
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Little Rock
Alellied Telephone Co
State Public Service Commission
Allied Telephone Co
de Queen
Rural Telepone Co
Blizzard Strikes Midwest Snow Paralyzes Minnesota Roads
A Pacific storm intensified into a blizzard sweeping the northern Midwest. Winds up to 45 mph created 4 to 8 inch drifts, visibilities near zero in northern Minnesota and western sections, and slick highways. Temperatures fell below zero in the north, with rain in Texas and Louisiana and new Pacific storm warnings in California to Washington.
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Associated Press
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Minnesota
Canadian
Texas Panhandle
Mississippi Valley
Dakotas
Minnesota Highway Department
Rockies
Glasgow
Cut Bank
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Great Lakes
Texas
California
Washington
Pacific Northwest
Woman Injured Fatally In Arkansas Car Crash
Piggott Arkansas Mrs Hattie Langley 73 was fatally injured when the car she rode in collided head on with a vehicle driven by Mrs Naka Ey Boyd 37 of Paragould south of Rector on Arkansas 139. Langley a passenger in a car driven by her husband Ivan Langley was taken to a Piggott hospital. Boyd was listed in fair condition at a Paragould hospital.
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Piggott
Ark
Hattie Langley
Naka Ey Boyd
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