Arkansas House Debates Ethics and Welfare Proposals
Arkansas legislators consider a lobbyist registration bill, a code of ethics measure, and school aid distribution changes. The ethics bill faced defeat 51-44 amid debates on integrity, while discussions on teacher raises hinge on funding formulas. A welfare department bill faced amendments affecting state training schools and budget allocations dominated a lengthy session.
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Harvey
General Assembly
House
Charles Stewart
Fayetteville
Hayes McClerkin
Texarkana
Jack S. Oakes
Augusta
Herb Rule
Little Rock
Harvey Snell
Snell
Rock
James L. Linder
West Helena
Marvell Academy
Linder
Senate
State Claims Commission
Leroy Jones
Verger P T A Founders Day Guest Speaker Dr Electa Wiley
Founders Day observance planned by the Verger P T A on February 19 at 9:30 p.m. in Harris Gymnasium. Dr Electa Wiley of A M & N College Pine Bluff Arkansas is the guest speaker. Also included is an obituary for Mrs Carrie Reed and sports note on the Toronto Maple Leafs’ 6 4 shutout win over the Rangers.
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Alendar
Harris Gymnasium
Electa Wiley
A,m,&n. College
Pine Bluff
Arkansas
Carrie Reed
Hempstead County
Ashdown
Ark
Branch Hospital
E. M. Nelson
Hope
Alberta Coulter
Geary
Oklahoma
Ocie Lae Bradley
Lincoln Ridge
Kenetucky
Ruthie Mae Bruce
Chicago
Wiinels
Leonta Delaney
Mt. Pine
Mary Pearl McBeth
Cora Lomax
Rele Atives
Jupiter
Arkansas House approves measures on crime, land transfer, and tribute
The House approved a bill criminalizing assaults on police officers by three or more persons. A separate measure authorizes the State Hospital to convey one acre to Benton Community Cemetery. A voice vote approved a resolution honoring J. W. Hull of Russellville on his upcoming retirement as president of Arkansas Polytechnic College in Russellville.
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State Hospital
Benton Community Cemetery
J. W. Hull
Russellville
Arkansas Polytechnic College
Choice period set for March in desegregation plan
The notice outlines a thirty day school choice period from March 1 to March 31, 1967, for students or guardians to select schools for the next year. It covers how choices are signed, processed, and what happens in overcrowding, plus rules for new students and first graders and affirms desegregation across all school services and attendance across system lines.
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Hope Public
Hope High School
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Ofgat
Harry Carter
Little
Hope Star
Gene Allen
Jerry O’neal
Mike McQueen
Steve Harris
Scout
Lynn Murphy
Barry Schweid
Washington
Norman Lee
Seattle
Supreme Court
Lee
Earl Warren
San Francisco
Roland Camera
Baltimore City
Warren
Hugo L. Black
William O. Douglas
William J. Brennan Jr
Felix Frankfurter
Charles E. Whittaker
Court of Honor
Ester Hicks
Lavater
Associated Press
Torotto Maple Leafs
Punch Imlach
New York
Rangers
Leafs
Hargers
Ed Glaéomin
Johnny Bower
National Hockey League
Detroit
Page Five
Montreate Imiach
Als
Maple Leaf
British Channel Islands
Jersey
Allied Pest Control
Yerger High School
Equal Educational Opportunities Program
U. S. Office of Education
Washington, D. C
U.S. Office of Education
Mope
Sam Strong
George Frazier
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