Arkansas Cigarette Tax Split Sparks Budget Debate
Lawmakers argued over a proposed eight cent per pack cigarette tax raising about 3.3 million dollars annually. Arkansas reps disputed funds earmarked for universities, cities, and counties, with heated exchanges over how the revenue would be allocated and used.
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Coup in South Viet Nam claims arrest of general
The lead figure announces success in South Viet Nam and says Lt. Gen. Nguyen Khanh has been arrested. GOP leaders broaden their opposition to a negotiated settlement. National Police clash with Negro protesters in Marion Alabama. A 300-strong Brooklyn mob of teens destroys storefronts during a second day of school boycott violence. Ranger 8 scientists weigh a final maneuver to ensure quality lunar photos. Patricia Neal's medical strokes and brain surgery are the latest in a string of Oscar news.
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Arkansas Senate drives bills on licenses and salaries
The Senate advanced a Driver's License Bureau plan with two year licenses at four dollars and set two year price debates at five dollars. Other bills approved include four year mayor terms for second class cities from 1966 and higher teacher salaries.
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Arkansas and Louisiana Weather Forecast Snapshot
Arkansas shows fair skies with little temperature change through Saturday. North lows 26 to 32, south 32 to 38, highs Saturday 56 to 66. Louisiana clears to partly cloudy with minimal change, tonight 34 to 44, Saturday high 64 to 70. Eastern and Southern Missouri mostly clear, colder, highs in 40s to mid 50s, tonight 30s, Saturday fair and mild. Arkansas again clear to partly cloudy through Saturday with highs in the 60s and lows in the 40s to 30s.
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Coup in Saigon: Col Pham Ngoc Thao Seizes Control
Col Pham Ngoc Thao led a rebellion claiming support from the 25th 9th 7th and 5th Army Divisions plus segments of the marine corps and air force. He arrested Lt Gen Nguyen Khanh and Brig Gen Nguyen Cao Ky as tanks and combat aircraft seized key installations in Saigon.
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Mongolian Milk Used to Produce Alcohol and Dairy Products
Mongolian herders milk all animals including camels sows goats mares sheep and yaks and convert the milk into an alcoholic drink as well as cheese yogurt and cakes.
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