Arkansas legislative action on road funds and banking rates
Continued from page one the measure would redirect highway funds to city needs raising city share to 14.75 percent of traffic with counties not cut. A party designation option on voter registration is proposed with optional party label. House reversed a garnishment bill for debts under 200 dollars, requiring a court order and job protection if paid within 20 days. The banking rate cap on savings gains would be removed allowing higher state bank rates within federal limits. Other measures sent to the Senate include Pryor's transportation bill.
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Barden
Highway Department
Bearden
Senate
Sens
W. K. Ingram
West Memphis
Clarence Bell
Parkin
House
Ben Allen
Pulaski County
Snow Forecast and Cold Pattern Across State
The bureau predicts snow tonight from 10 to 20 degrees north to south and a cold pattern through Saturday. Wednesday highs ranged from 45 degrees at Walnut Ridge to 56 at Texarkana El Dorado and Little Rock, with overnight lows from 27 at El Dorado to 38 at Conway.
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Walnut Ridge
Texarkana
el Dorado
Little Rock
E Dorado
Conson
Yerger Hopewell School Menus For Next Week
Yerger Hopewell lunch plan lists daily offerings in a handwritten style. Monday features turnip greens un gratin potatoes cherry cobbler and corn bread with milk while Tuesday offers sliced lunch meat potato salts pork and beans bread and milk. Wednesday serves chicken and dumplings string beans fruit salad and corn bread with milk. Thursday provides buttered corn English peas peach cobbler and hot rolls with milk. Friday presents hot chili mac and crackers cheese sticks and ginger drink.
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Yerger-Hopewell
Time That Kills You In Carrier Landing On USS Hancock
Lt. Tom Mineau explains the last half second decisive in aircraft carrier landings aboard the USS Hancock in the South China Sea. He notes the Lens device guides pilots to a precise four degree glide and a safe arresting wire catch, with a pilot only two feet off course in final seconds. Hal Boyle reports.
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Hancock
South China Sea
Tom Mineau
Mineau
Carrier Aviation
Air Force
Arkansas House Debates Vehicle Bills and Welfare Tweaks
Lawmakers consider measures including fines for deer hunters who cause accidental firearm discharges, a welfare grant increase for the aged, uninsured motorist insurance mandates with a $20 fee, and a shorter firefighter work week. Also discussed are school district annexation and consolidation, plus Johnson's push for rapid temporary tax cuts and gold reserve changes.
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Yell County
Lloyd George
Lonoke County
W. F. Foster
Pulaski
Sterling Cockrill
Elvan Wharton
Johnson County
House
Senate
Cecil M. McNiel
Rector
Legislative Committee
The
Arkansas Education Association
Representative Suffers Attack in House Chamber
Representative Jack Evans 67 of Van Buren County suffered a heart attack Wednesday in the House chamber. He was listed in good condition at a hospital in Little Rock.
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Little Rock
Jack Evans
van Buren County
Banks Back Plan to Hold Gold Stock at $35 An Ounce
In circulation are immobilizing more of the $15.5 billet lion gold stock, it was explained. Leading bankers and economists have endorsed the proposed change, saying it would amount to a pledge that the country is determined to maintain its standing offer to exchange gold for dollars at $35 an ounce.
U S Role in Civilian Leadership in Vietnam
Tran Van Huong, ousted as premier in Khanh s coup, is a key figure in the process. New premier Nguyen Kuan OhOanh is Harvard educated and a former Trinity College professor. Khanh tells the U S he will preserve civilian elements and push spring national elections, though Huong s removal signals possible shift.
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Tran van Huong
Khanh
Nguyen Kuan OhOanh
Trinity College
Hartford
Conn
United States
Huong
Providence Memorial Baptist Church to host guest speaker event
Providence Memorial Baptist Church of Perrytown announces special services Thursday and Friday at 7 p.m. with Rev. Hollis A. Purtle of Memphis as guest speaker. He will show color pictures from a trip to the Holy Land last year. Purtle, a Hempstead native, has served several area churches and is the son of Mrs. C. E. Purtle of Hope.
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Providence Memorial Baptist Church
Perrytown
Hollis A. Purtle
Memphis
Holy Land
Hempstead
C. E. Purtle
Hope
Military Direct Rule Describes Direct Exercise of Power
The phrase refers to direct exercise of political power by the military. It emphasizes control over governance rather than civilian oversight. The concept highlights concentration of authority within military leadership and potential implications for civil institutions and democratic processes.
Territorial Capitol Hosts Last Territorial Legislature
The Territorial Capitol served as the meeting place for the final Territorial Legislature from October 5 to November 16, 1835, marking a historic legislative session in that period.
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Territorial
Joint Budget Bill Approved
Washington AP report notes Senator John L. McClellan D Ark wins Senate passage again for a joint Senate House budget committee to study government spending year round. Previous hurdles included opposition from late Representative Clarence Cannon D Mo and his House Appropriations Committee.
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Washington
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Senate
McClellan
House Budget Committee
House
Clarence Cannon
D-Mo
House Appropriations Committee
Crop Report Shows Higher Wheat Oats and Soybeans Stockpiles
The Crop Reporting Service reported January 1 stocks up from 1964 in wheat 2,676,000 bushels up 20 percent oats 760,000 bushels up over 50 percent soybeans 36,340,000 bushels up four percent. Barley 57,000 bushels down from 101,000 bushels and sorghum grain 602,000 bushels down 27 percent.
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Little Rock
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Hal Boyle
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Johnson
Congress
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Treasury
Federal Reserve Banks
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Hope, Arkansas
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