Sliced Thin by The Editor on Tax Policy Debate
The editor argues against raising the sales tax to ease school funding, urging instead a state take over of private liquor operations to fund public needs. He cites Arkansas, Alabama, North Carolina and Virginia as models, condemning rich-propaganda motives and stressing the burden on consumers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fnvennor McMath
Little Rock
Ipss
Arkansas
Andy
City of Hope
Wefer & Tighe
Ttme
Alabama
North Carollina
Virginia
O Donnell Future in Doubt Amid A Bomb Debate
Washington reports private speculation grows about Major General Emmett O Donnell after his Korea to California arrival and remarks on using the A bomb on Red China. The piece recalls General Crgil Anderson’s past in the Russia battle and his suspensions and transfers, noting no clear plan against O Donnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Emmett
O'Donnell
Korea
California
Red China
Crgil Anderson
Jaorter
Russia
Anderson
Air War College
Maxwell Base
Ala
Vandenberg
Texas
Band to Hold Midwinter Concert at Hope High
Hope High School Band under G T Cannon presents a midwinter concert February 1 in the High School Auditorium at 7 30 PM. The 70 piece orchestra performs for an admission fee to fund award jackets for letters won this year. Tickets cost twenty five cents for students and fifty cents for adults. Seniors in the band include Clara Allen Jerry Bowden Wilma Coleman Leo McPherson Betty Miller Bobby Boss Jo Ann Shields Wesley Shirley and Loretta Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope High School
G. T. Cannon
Clara Allen
Jerry Bowden
Wilma Coleman
Leo McPherson
Betty Miller
Bobby Boss
Jo Ann Shields
Wesley Shirley
Loretta Ward
Arkansas budget clashes threaten two year plans
Little Rock lawmakers clash over budget deadlines and committee balance as Sen. Ellis Pagan pushes prompt appropriation bills and Senator Lee Bearden accuses the administration of packing the joint budget committee. Gov. McMath allies confront a leaner, more scrutinized spending path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ellis Pagan
Arkingas
Fagin
Senate
Fagan
Arkwisney
Lee Bearden
Leadhylife
Burgeet
Arkansas
Bearden
Hind
Haine Committee
McMath
House
Nathan Gordon
Gordon
Lee Reaves
Hermitage
Senate Rules Committee
Joint Committee
Arkansas Legislative Council
Pndl
Sébate
Atty
Ike Murry
Joint Budget Committee
Civic Clubs Boost March of Dimes fund drive
Hempstead county reports a strong start to the 1951 March of Dimes with clubs and service groups staging events. The VFW Auxiliary hosts a Saturday barn dance at City Park to raise funds, while the American Legion Auxiliary, VFW Auxiliary, and B and PW plan a humorous wedding contest. A tentative date for the fundraiser results and city voting for an "ugliest man" contest is mentioned with votes costing money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hempstead
VFW
Aig
American Legion Auxiliary
VFW Auxiliary
B and PW Club
George Frazer
Cold weather tames North as mild air sweeps wide
The article notes bitter cold in the northern tier including Minnesota Montana and North Dakota with subzero readings. It says mild air prevails across the rest of the country from the Southeast to California while high temperatures reach 70 in Kansas City and 63 in Omaha amid rain or snow in Pennsylvania New York and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jon
Minnesota
Norther Plains
Montana
Rubank
Mont
Duluth
Minn
Minot
N. D
Gulf States
Mississippi Valley
California
Kansas City
Omaha
Pennsylvania
New York State
Calliopiia
Pacific Northwest
Military Men Press Universal Training on Capitol Hill
National defense leaders urged action on the universal military service and training plan. Generals Bradley Lawton Collins and Hoyt Vandenburg along with Admiral Forrest Sherman testified, while education officials warned of future shortages if too many youths stay out of college. The hearing explored deferral options for students and the impact on national needs through the 1980s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Capitol Hill
Defense Department
UMST
Omar Bradley
Lesdot
Senate
Turew
J. Lawton Collins
Army
Forrest P Sherinch
Navy
Hoyt Mandenburg
UMS
Secretary of Defense
Marshall
Min A. Rosenberg
Defenua Department
Eaid
Cathera
Department
Harl J. McGrath
U. S
Lyndon Johnson
Dtex
McGrath
Pentagon
McMath Opposes Increase in Sales Tax Debate
McMath says he will oppose any increase in sales tax proposed by the legislature. He cites the levy as unfair to those with limited means. The Arkansas Economic Council State Chamber policy committee favors a short term sales tax rise as least harmful for emergency funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slitte Tock
Gavacnor McMath
Arkansas Economic Council
State Chamber of Commerce
Fundy
Murray Upholds Game and Fish Commission
A brief notice outlines the state board backing the Game and Fish Commission led by Attorney General Ike Murray. The report references Rep. N. Horton and Francis County authorities in a legal context from January in Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Upholds
Game and Fish Commission
Witle Rock
Jan. Revor
Torcey
Ike
Murry
Arkuna
N. x. Horton
Francis
Lewis Wins $1.60 Daily Boost for Miners
The soft coal sector reached a 14 month wage pact led by John L. Lewis securing a $1.60 per day increase for about 400000 miners. The agreement runs to March 31 1952 with a general industry price rise of roughly five to six percent for bituminous coal. Officials expect price and wage controls to follow soon from Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fan
John L. Lewis
Industy
Lewis
Michael V. Tk. Salle
Jay Be Nlevessary
Harry M. Moses
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
Joseph J. Moody
Southern Cop
Mr. Truman
Defense Mobilization
Charles B. Wilson
New Officers of Century Bible Gloss Announced
New officers of Century Bible class at First Methodist church named president Lyle Brown, vice president Q t Bridgery, secretary Dwight Ridgen, treasurer Elbert S. Burke. Class teachers listed include W. S. Atkins, Albert Graves, QO. A. Graves, Rev. J. M. Hamilton, Teddy M. Jaques, John P. Vesey, Boyes Weisenver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Officera Ung
Century Bible
First Methodist
Church
Lyle
Brown
QU T Bridgery
Dwight. Ridgen
Elbert S. Burke
W. 8. Atkins
Albert Graves
QO. A. Graves
J. M. Hamilton
Teddy M. Jaques
John P. Vesey
Boyes Weisenver
Hope Flier Uses Force at Kimpo Home Invasion
A Hope Arkansas airman Maj Frank C Malone, formerly of Kimpo, returns to his old Korea War home and, claiming trespass, pours forceful retribution on occupants by raking the house with aircraft guns and setting debris alight. He later leaves for Japan after a threatening sortie. Malone served with a U S Air Force fighter unit and has flown multiple combat missions since World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Maj
Frank C, Malone
Hope, Ark
Vlcins House
Kimpo
Joo
Malone
Ximpo
Ealy
U. S. Fay Boat Ale
States
Far East
Ath Ale
Okinawa
Shira
Warnung
Korea
Singo Hig Rature
Sur East
Not All Men Killed in Korea by Shells Yet Gave All
A battered wartime note outlines sacrifice of soldiers at a U.N. airbase in Korea. It asserts many deaths occurred beyond shellfire, honoring those who delivered service under harsh conditions and paid the ultimate price for their country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
UN split over condemning China for aggression in Korea
The article reports a divided United Nations body on whether to condemn Communist China for aggression in Korea. Nations including Australia Britain Belgium and India weigh positions while the U S urges a firm stand. Military actions and diplomacy mix as the Red enemy threatens a major offensive and UN forces face renewed pressure near Yongwol and Wonju.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
China
Korea
Polping
U. MN
Robertson Seeks Quick Tax Increase From Senator Robertson
Washington June 1 Senator Robertson proposed a quick option to raise taxes by about 8.0 to 9.0 billion dollars to combat inflation and fund the next budget. He urged raising corporate income tax rates from 38 to 47 percent and increasing individual taxes to cover current deficits, arguing urgency to enact the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francism
Lemay
Washington
Jun
Robertson
I-Va
Cone
Tru
Congress
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Alex. H. Washburn
Civic Clubs
March of Dimes
United Nations Défense
Aceous South Worek
Century Bible Gloss
Columbus
Fercy J. Rockwell
Spoka
J. Cary Jones
Naval District
Rockwell
Janet Smith
Debbie Maxwell
Barbara Webb
Hope
Ie Cearace
MOREE
Iit
Hulle
U.N
U.S
Wil Run Hendon
Rod Chingaw
Wupronelalo Mengurus
Warren Tro Austin
Ino
Peiping
Tadd
Oluaye Agaln
Koxentig
Jokye
Wonju
Willy Ohay
Wislefront
Beastie
Alea Tho
Ina
U.N. Aloate
Jorge Onemy- Feria
Yongwoll
Tod
Sale Ethles
Butea
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