Government in Its Time and the Illusion of Prosperity
A reflective column critiques political arrogance and the shift of budget control from individuals to politicians. It cites an Associated Press interview with Senator Douglas on inflation and bond prices, urging government to live within its income to curb delusions of grandeur.
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Lerhaps
Associated Press
Douglas
Tlincis
Federal Reserve Board
Washington
You
Rambo's Tip Disproved by Officers
A man and a woman questioned in connection with a Jonesboro bank robbery were released by police. Dolly Dilly, 48, and Don Edward Milter, 38, of Renton, Missouri, denied knowledge of the crime after photos were circulated, with no further action taken. The Jonesboro bank was robbed of over $16,000 by a lone gunman several weeks ago.
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Kansas City
Tune
Y Jonesboro
Ark
Dolly Dilly
Don Edward Milter
Renton
Luroy Rambo
Arkansas
Florida
Robbiss
Miller
Jonesoyyre
Akansas
Peppies National Bank
Jonesboro
Geveral
Arkansas Weather Forecast Forecasted partly cloudy conditions through the day.
The forecast for Arkansas calls for partly cloudy skies this afternoon and tonight with only slight changes in temperature. No significant precipitation is expected as a mild air mass remains in place.
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Arkansas
Uch
Study Series to Showcase Arkansas Station Programs
Farm folks from southwest Arkansas will gather at the University of Arkansas Fruit and Truck Branch Experiment Station June 20 and July 1 for the twenty-second Bacres Station Study Day. Highlights include 15 new peach varieties, irrigation demos, small fruit and vegetable talks, a 13 year woodlot summary, and home kitchen bath room demonstrations.</s>
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Arkansas
University of Arkansas’ Fruit and Truck Branch
Cecil M. Bittle
Bacres
Hope
U. 5
Highway 87
Flora Friend
Southwest District
Lorraine Blackwood
Hemstead County
Charles G. Lincoln
Arkansas Game and Fish
William B. Ogiesby, Jr
Pulaski Heights Presbyterian Church
Little Rock
Bittle
M. B. Tolson
Rangston University
Oklomas
T. §. Kyle
A. M. and
N. College
Pine Bluff
Paints Pretty Picture for U S Worker
The committee for economic development states prospects for doubling the real income of the average American worker within three years. It ties gains to rising productivity, higher output per man hour, and stable growth. It cites wage targets, reforms, and continued industrial research as key factors for future progress.
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Washington
Committee For Economic Development
CED
Plarning
Marion B. Folgom
Eastern Kodak Co
None Injured in 3-Way Wreck
A three vehicle collision on North Hazel Street produced no injuries according to City Police. The cars involved included a vehicle driven by John McLeod another owned by Jack Canna, a concrete mixer truck owned by P A Lewis, with all cars badly damaged.
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Hazel Street
Nowy
John McLeod
Jack Canna
P. A. Lewis
Number of Polio Cases in Arkansas Slightly Lowers
With six new cases reported last week, Arkansas polio total this year reaches 34. The 1949 figure at a corresponding date was 42. Health department cites cases in Pulaski, Lawrence, Mississippi, Phillips, and St. Francis counties.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
State Health Department
Pulaski County
Lawrence
Mississippi
Phillips
St. Francis
Spring Freezes Ravage Arkansas Peach Crop In 1950 Report
The crop bulletin reports extensive 1950 Arkansas peach losses from April freezes, with northwest and Crowley Ridge areas hardest hit. Strawberries and spinach show gains, while other crops dip. oats, winter wheat, beans, and cabbage show lower yields. Peach production on June 1 estimated at 1,728,000 bushels, far below 2,412,000 in 1945, signaling the shortest crop since 1943.
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Lite Rock
Arkansas
Crowley Ridge
Clarksville Lamar
Nashville - Highland
Prospect
Wreck Injuries Prove Fatal to Hope Man
Paul Turner Bass a 36 year old Hope resident died from injuries after a collision on Highway 29 near Linusville last Thursday. The Lafayette County sheriff said no preliminary homicide charge has been filed against Mack Gul of Lewisville whose truck was involved. Bass is survived by a wife, children, mother, six brothers, two sisters and other relatives. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
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Linuisville
Paul Turner Bass
Hope
Lafayette County
Sheriiff
Mack Gul
Lewis- Ville Negro
Bass
Alba Faye Bass
Juanes
David Kenneth
Charles
Edward Turner
Mary Louise
Don Moore
Arkadelphia
Old Theory Exploded Finds Cultures Enrich Life
A New York based piece reports Rachel Davis-Du Bois arguing the melting pot theory misrepresents American culture. She notes cultural pride and cross community exchange as vital to children’s balanced identities, citing a program linking successive Puerto Rican and other family homes to foster intercultural understanding.
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New York
Rachel Davis-Dubois
South Jersey
P. S
Upper West
Manhattan
Ageltuy
Ebjgren
Secret Service cites New York Chicago counterfeiting hub
Washington reports the U S Secret Service chief told Congress a New York and Chicago gang is producing counterfeit money at about 106,000 a month. He urged 1 new agent and more equipment as criminals launder cash through Missouri and other states. The Senate crime committee and Treasury investigators will probe this rise in counterfeiting and related criminal networks.
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Washington
U. S
Secret Service
Congress
New York
Chicago
U. EB
Baughman
St. Louis
Senate Crime Investigating Committee
Kefauver
Treasury Department
Haughman
Senate
Missouri
Group Named to Study Red River Work
Washington reports President Franklin D Roosevelt today set up a new committee to push development of plans for improving water and land resources in the Arkansas, White and Red river basins. Representatives of six government agencies will form the commission under the 1959 central law. Agencies include Army Engineers, Agriculture, Interior, Power Commission and Federal Security Agency. Regular meetings are to be scheduled in various locations. Governors of Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, Kansas and Missouri will be asked to sit in. These states are partly in the drainage area of the three rivers.
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Washington
i/Pi
Fruman
Arkansas, White
Red River
Cary
Miltec
Hood
Arkansas
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Texas
New Mercy
Colorado
Kansas
Missouri
Thesr
VFW to Convene Important Meeting Wednesday Night
The Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold a business meeting at 8 p m Wednesday at the hut. AH members are requested to attend.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Three Youths Indicted for Bank Theft in Trimble
A federal grand jury indicted Hee Austin Wright 22 Ed Baker Jr 18 and Barnell Bell 19 all of Trimble Tenn for burglary and theft connected to 1244 82 dollars taken from Farmers Bank of Trimble on April 4 The trio faces federal court action in Memphis with arraignment set for Friday in the federal courthouse.
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Memphis
Tenn
Rmers’ Bank of
Trimble
Pril
Hee Austin Wright
Ed’ Baker, Jr
Barnell Bell
Tribble
Peace With Power Only Way Says Peace With Power Only Way
Philadelphia June 14 Thomas K Finletter secretary of the Air Force told the graduating class at the University of Pennsylvania that peace through power is the only path to a world without war He urged a strong capable force to deter any nation bent on breaking peace and noted the rising curve of military power while stressing the need to arm for peace for the immediate future Presented to young graduates as a rationale for maintaining a robust defense program with allies and adversaries described as enemies rather than probable foes
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Philadelphia
The
Air Force
Thomas K. Finletter
America
Finletter
University of Pennsylvania
United States
Ale
Mii
Erickson to Go on Trial Monday
New York court schedules Frank Erickson for trial on 60 counts of bookmaking and conspiracy with potential penalties up to 60 years and a $300,000 fine. The 14 year old bookmaker failed to appear as attorneys sparred over delays and Senate questioning.
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New York
Frank Erickson
Nathan D. Perlman
Frank F. Hogan
Erickson
Sol Gelb
Whitman Knapp
Senate of the United States
Administration of Justice
Gelb
Senate
Baptist Bible School Group to Stage Play Tonight
A play Poor As Church Mice will be presented at Hirst Baptist Church by the Dra iating class of the Intermedi ate Department of the Vacation Bible School. The cast includes Marilyn Shi ver Betty Burroughs Lee Ola Joes Billy Biske John David Whitlow and Joe Don Willis. Rio de Janeiro Brazil June 14 Air force officers and army personnel were among 80 arrested as Recife last night crushed a Communist plot throughout Brazil. Police promised further arrests. The port city of Recife ist Po
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the Hirst Baptist Church
The
Vacation Bible School
Marilyn Shiver
Betty Burroughs
Lee Ola Joes
Billy Biske
John David Whitlow
Joe Don. Willis
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Recife
Braz
Ist Po
House debates extension amid federal program changes
Fragments show a house vote seeking extensions and clarifications on a federal program. Senators discussed a five month extension starting next January, with several communities kept under current controls as changes proceed.
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Cain
House
Senate
District leaders map schedule for next week meetings
The district leaders plan visits and committee meetings next week in the House and Senate. They anticipate action on Allocation Act 1951 1953 repeal of wartime measures and tax law changes with key sessions and site decisions to be determined.
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Wid
Harris
Evary
Senate
Tuesday proves hot day with reading near 95
The article notes a summer heat pattern with a high around 95 degrees, contrasting with cooler 70 degree readings and a year to date peak. It references station records and a surge in temperatures before mid June, highlighting the ongoing heat trend.
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Tom Connally
Sec
George C. McGhee
NEA
Remington
William F. Remington Right
Department of Commerce
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Communist Party
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