Arkansas House Proposes Constitutional Amendment on Parole
A paraphrase of proposed measures in the Arkansas House includes a constitutional amendment for parole eligibility tied to county approval and voting margins. Another proposal by Rep Milt Egrahart would grant $4000 personal property tax relief for residents aged 64 plus. Rep NB Murphy seeks exemptions for outstanding students from certain state college fees. Rep Johnny Boatright sponsors a bill to allow deduction of all federal payroll taxes from gross income. Continued on Page Three.
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Weather Station Report and Regional Forecast Summary
Weather data for 24 hours shows 1m Tuesday night 64, low 49 with trace precipitation. River stages include Red River 4.7 feet at Index and 4.3 at Tillary. Little River 6.7 at Horatio and 4.6 at White Cliffs, with rising levels. Discharges noted at Denilson Dam and Texarkana Dam 10 000 cfs. Forecast calls showers and thunderstorms across Arkansas with colder air midweek. Southeast to southwest winds shift, late week snow possible in northwest Arkansas. Regional forecast notes cloudy, showers, thunderstorms, high 50s to mid 60s, lows near 20s to mid 30s, with north winds.
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Fire Victims Named In Local Tragedy Report
A downtown fire claimed three lives in a house fire sparked by an overheated television set and an oil dabk explosion. Victims include Michael Fitzsimmons age 3, his sister Hoge 22, and their mother Joyce Witz eimans 3. Firemen attributed the blaze to equipment failure and an oil dabk accident near Magee. Neighbors described frantic efforts to escape as flames erupted.
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Arkansas Senate War Over Bar on Reporters
In the Arkansas legislature the Senate moved to bar all but one newspaper from sessions unless a controversial article is corrected within 48 hours. Senator Leverton condemned Balding for ridiculing the body, while House critics called the motion ludicrous as debate continued over press access during the second week of the session.
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Senate GOPs Settle Their Differences
Washington reports Senate Republicans resolved internal disputes over committee assignments. Veteran members relinquished favored posts to bolster younger GOP senators Swis Nesting Westin frauty Hugh sevit and Leverett Satanstall oversaw the changes. Several names appeared for key panels, signaling a shift in leadership roles amid party strategy.
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Eisenhower Budget Proposal Sparks Partisan Clash in Senate
Washington report notes Senator Lyndon B. Johnson denounces an alleged propaganda budget as lacking clear premises and aiming to shape voters for 1960. House and Senate leaders clash over Eisenhower’s 77 billion budget, with officials Anderson and Stans cited as budget authorities.
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Six Children Die in Maine House Fire
Ashland Maine six children perished in a rural house fire that tore through the Tripp family home. Parents Edna 44 and Marel 20 were injured. Rebecca 8 months old survived with smoke inhalation. Bryon Cox 24, a neighbor, and two others escaped. the fire trapped the children and a front door and window helped fuel the blaze.
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Lahr Named to Contrastors Board
Wade Bally of Mowediane yesterday was named to a five year terms on the Contrastors Licensing Board, replacing Levis Nelaga of Lith Hask. The appointment was praised by Governor Oxvel Be Paukys.
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Thunderstorms Forecast Across the State Today
Storms move from the south with heavy rain and potential freezing sleet in parts of Kansas and northern Oklahoma. Central Arkansas faces frigid air as a Yukon cold front approaches, with highs dropping and lows in the 40s to 50s. Weather Bureau cautions hazardous highway conditions as the front advances tonight and tomorrow.
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Dimes Drive Trails Behind Goal in Hempstead County
Raymond Hughes reports Hempstead County’s March of Dimes drive is far from the target with only a fraction of the 2000 mailed fund-raising letters returned. Carl Ward urges residents to return gifts at First National Bank while events such as a Jaybelles versus Lionesses double header and a Lions club chili supper are planned to raise money for crippled children nationwide.
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Oklahoma Bill Aims to Bar Sitdown Protests at Businesses
A passed bill in Oklahoma seeks to prohibit sitdown demonstrations inside or near business establishments. The measure allows penalties including fines up to ten dollars and up to 20 days in jail for noncompliance, targeting actions that blocked service and disrupted operations. The bill mirrors a prior pledge to curb such protests in public venues.
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Officials Raise Money for Polio Bowlathon Result
AL DORADO Av AP A bowlathon fundraiser pitted Upton County Sheriff and Mayors against Ouachita County counterparts in two cities. Dorados raised 1127 dollars versus Camden 704, with a top team score 6 187 to 3 11 based on pins. Pledges collected by in person, by phone, and at bowling alleys.
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Chamber elects new directors and reports pledges
The Chamber of Commerce held a meeting chaired by President James W. Pillington to elect four directors whose terms were expiring. Directors Ralph Jeeta Vi Leonid Bilis James ML Pilldintin Olean Whey were re-elected. Pledges near 800 thousand dollars were reported for investments and community projects as the group plans to expand industry and bolster local commerce. Stock certificates are issued at 40 par. stock can be purchased by contacting the chamber office.
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Soviet Envoy Leaves for Homeland
Washington AP report describes confusion in the dispatch as Anastas Mikoyan prepares to board a steamship back to Moscow. He comments on hospitality and gratitude toward the United States and the Soviet Union’s relations, while noting a cautious, optimistic tone about future dialogue.
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Jury Finds Two Guilty in Circuit Court
A garbled circuit court report states two defendants were tried before Judge Lyle Bren, with verdicts of guilty on possession with intent to sell drugs and burglary. One defendant received a three year sentence for burglary. other counts appear dismissed or unresolved amid unclear text.
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Phone Plant Seeks Incorporation in Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK APL The Madison Telephone Co of Huntsville asked the Arkansas Public Service Commission for authority to incorporate Curtis Shan, company president, said incorporation would precede work to obtain Rural Electrification Administration funding. The firm plans to convert to a Gia] system once financed.
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All Around Town: Arkansas Dinner Honor and Local News
An Arkansas event will honor Norman Jones and others at a January 27 dinner in Little Rock. The piece notes a $200 prize, a new tenant for a building, and various repairs. It mentions a claim about civil liberties and references President Eisenhower’s budget affecting Arkansas projects and the Milkwood Dam funds in southwest Arkansas.
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Aged Editor of Ohio Dies in Cincinnati
Obituary memory of Taft family ties notes editor and publisher of Cincinnati Times Star. Describes career start after Yale, tenure as editor, publicist role, and family survivors including Hylbert Taft Jr and Katherine WaTh. Mentions marriages and long association with Cincinnati press.
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Blind Peddler Net So Blind in Fort Smith
In Fort Smith Arkansas a peddler, Raynsuid Stewark of Hartford, is arrested after a street encounter. He attempted to sell bandages at 24 cents and a bystander reported the scene to officer Jengastebek. The incident led to the peddler’s charge.
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Shifts in Economic Policy Spark Wide Debate
Fragmented OCR text references President, Congress, and labor leaders debating wages, budgets, and economic strategy. Mentions Eisenhower era tone, proposed spending, and concerns about inflation and national growth. No clear event dates or names clearly readable.
Argentinian Transport Strikes Disrupt Buenos Aires
In Buenos Aires a broad strike disrupted buses, trolleys, and rail lines. Striking workers, emboldened by government tensions and Peronista Communist influence, returned to work after security forces intervened. The nationwide walkout appeared coordinated with the opposition and union leadership signaling renewed labor pressure.
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