Special Legislative Meet Aims at Federal Funds and Delegates
Report by Mack McLarty outlines Arkansas special session focusing on three aims: securing $26 million in federal funds for social, mental health, and rehabilitation programs. revising convention delegate selection to ensure Mills can seek national office and preserve 27 delegates. and sweeping housekeeping to fix technical flaws in prior bills. Also notes Texarkana Vo Tech funding, fund transfers oversight, and about 40 items to be considered with key measures including state investment in securities, drug law strengthening, medical and prison programs, and unemployment appeal provisions.
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Mack McLarty
Hempstead County
General Assembly
Arkansas
State Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
Bumpers
Legislative Council
State Social and Rehabilitative Services Department
Doc Bryan
Texarkana
Vo-Tech
United States
Olen Hendrix
University of Arkansas Medical Center
Rural Medical Practice
Tucker Prison
Rural telecommunication plan aims to draw people to towns
Connecticut researchers led by Dr. Peter Carl Goldmark test telecommunication links to lure population to rural Windham County. The pilot, funded by HUD and NSF with 400000 dollars, targets work and living patterns, cable and microwave networks, and rural data banks. Projections include rural campuses teaching via television and teleclinics expanding medical access.
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Mark Charney
Associated Press
Norwalk
Department of Housing and Urban Development
National Science Foundation
Goldmark
Connecticut
Windham County
Bodies Found at Russellville
The bodies of Johnny Underwood 19 his wife Bobbie 16 and Sherry Whelpley 16 were found by a neighbor in a Russellville duplex after a gas odor and people missing since the weekend. Autopsies will determine cause of death. The trio had moved to Russellville Thursday.
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Russellville
Ark
Fort Smith
Pope County
Johnny Underwood
Bobbie
Sherry Whelpley
Underwoods
Missing tanker W A Fogg search continues after debris found
Debris from the tanker W A Fogg, with 39 aboard, was found about 53 miles south of Freeport, Texas. Coast Guard officials confirmed a door and life jackets bearing the ship’s name were recovered, boosting the hunt in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Galveston, Tex
W.A. Fogg
Freeport
Tex
Gulf of Mexico
Galveston
New Orleans Coast Guard
Cherry C. Mapes
Coast Guard
Mapes
Gavieston
Texas City Ters Corp
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Congressman Mills
Rural Communications
Little Rock
Es eReide
Bernice Bede Osol
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Jen
HOPE
Budapest
CBS Laboratories
Stamford
Goldmark Communications
London
Safeway
del Monte
del Monte Quality
Roll Charmin
Campbell's
Ars. Wright
Mazda
Wisk
Wee
Dow
Starkist
Weiners Safeway
Weiners
USDA
Tin
Skylark
White Breadwan
Your Hope Safeway Discount Store
U.S. No. 1 Gardenside
Hunt
Safeway Discount
Heinz Ketchup
Kava
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