Violations in Voting Charged Amid Arkansas Governor Race
In Little Rock on July 24, allegations of absentee vote irregularities surface as Gov. Sid McMath and former Gov. Ben Laney vie for the Democratic nomination. Deputy Prosecutor Donovan, with Prosecutor Williams, investigates concerns from Arkansas State Teachers College students. Ballots seized and later released due to lack of authority. Campaign events and radio broadcasts shape final appeals as McMath predicts a 100,000 vote margin and Laney promises a strong finish.
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Francis Donovan
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Faulkner County
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Veterans to Get Less Help on Homes Move Limits VA Guarantees
Washington July 24 Veterans face tighter aid from the veterans administration in home purchases. President Truman ordered agencies to curb housing assistance, reducing VA loan guarantees to 60 percent up to 7500, with down payments required in some cases. The changes affect supervised and non supervised lenders, with shifting rules on closing costs and price basis before and after July 1. The article also notes a three month VA loan cap under direct loan authority and mentions FH A concurrent guarantees.
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Evzone Troops of Greece Known for Kilted Uniforms
The Evzones are Greece’s elite light infantry famed for their traditional fustanella kilts and ceremonial role. They guard the presidential mansion and participate in national ceremonies, embodying historic military pageantry and discipline.
Top Radio Programs in Murder by Xports Midnight
A radio listing highlights top programs with a feature titled Murder by Xports at 6 30 p m Midnight. The schedule emphasizes suspenseful crime themed shows and audience favorites.
New Long Range Test Rocket Fire In Florida Cocoa
A two stage bumper rocket launched at 9 20 a m from Cocoa Florida marking the first horizontal test in Project Bumper The V 2 guided missile and a 700 pound Wac corporal carried aloft may reach 250 miles Officials said the test was successful with ships and planes in the area to keep sea lanes clear The eighth in the Project Bumper series the rocket stood about 60 feet tall and weighed 14 tons
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Arkansas pledge to cooperate against world communism threat
A public pledge from Arkansas officials commits to full cooperation with national leaders facing the threat of slave armies marching under the red banner of World Communism. The vow frames a united front against global tyranny and outlines duties to the people of Arkansas.
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