Outlined Free Aid Applications and Farm Land Relief
Arkansas lawmakers push a plan to let farmers move allotments to higher lands within the same parish and place them in the soil bank through July 15. They seek Agriculture Department support and an immediate hearing, warning of risks in replanting and noting potential regional disparities in south Arkansas.
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Arkansas
San
Cooley
D-Nc
House Agriculture Committee
Agriculture Department
Little Rock
Iletteinn
Miles McPeek
Wevere
McPeck Ivich
Fulbright Predicts Civil Rights Bill Won't Pass
Sen Fulbright of Arkansas says pending civil rights legislation will not be enacted. He argues rights matters are not solved by direct legislation and that improvement comes from education, with minorities protected by individual states. He expects the measure to reach Senate debate late in the session.
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Litle Rock
Fulbright
D-Ark
Arkansas
Senator Visits Arkansas Amid Dam Project Debates
The senator traveled to Arkansas in mid July to observe activity around the proposed Greets Ferry and Dardanelle dam projects and assess impacts on the region’s infrastructure and communities.
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Arkansas
Greets Ferry
Dardanelle
Fifth International Bagpipe Festival Move to Brittany France
The festival previously planned for Scotland will be held in Brittany France on August 2. Organizers cite logistical reasons and confirm dates and site change affecting participants and attendees.
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Brittany
Meany Warns of Employer Welfare Plans Under Scrutiny
President George Meany warned that employer operated health welfare and pension plans carry risk of abuse and should be safeguarded by law. He said the AFL-CIO supports registration and regular financial reporting for all such plans while noting unions already police their own funds. He cited corruption concerns in employer plans and urged comprehensive legislation with penalties for fraud.
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Norman Walker
Washington
Dto
George Eany
Meady
Rem
Maling
National Association of Manufacturers
Senate
Meany
APL Cio
Pndey Healths
State schools inadequate for college prep says UA president
University of Arkansas President John T. Caldwell said Arkansas high schools lack courses in mathematics and science needed for college entrance. He spoke in Little Rock at the National Citizens Planning Conference and urged consolidating high schools as a solution amid high salaries drawing students toward engineering careers.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
University of Arkansas
John T. Caldwell
Caldwell
Citizens Planning Conference
NAM Targets Welfare Plans in Insurance Legislation Debate
The NAM cites abuses in the insurance industry and argues the bill should cover only welfare-spending plans where unions have voice. The insurance business reportedly resists the proposed legislation while NAM presses for restricted scope.
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