Pressure and Politics Shape Arkansas License Tax Vote
Legislators shift votes after pressure as administration leaders argue over concessions and county gains. A key exchange shows how lawmakers face threats to local projects and the politics behind passing the vehicle license tax bill.
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Injuries Fatal to Arkansan in Oklahoma City
J W Myers aged 72 of Warren Arkansas died in Oklahoma City from injuries after being struck by a car in El Reno last Friday. The report notes the fatal outcome and identifies Myers as the Arkansan casualty.
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J.W. Myers
Warren, Ark
el Reno
Chaplin Leaves Funny Girl Cast After Saturday Show
Sydney Chaplin resigns from the Broadway musical Funny Girl over differences with producer Ray Stark. He offered no further comment. Barbra Streisand stars in the production. Nancy Sinatra files for divorce from Tommy Sands in Santa Monica claiming extreme mental cruelty. They wed in Las Vegas on September 12, 1960. They have no children. Shirley Temple, now Mrs Charles A Black, attends daughter Linda Susan Black’s high school graduation in Palo Alto. Linda plans to enter the University of Oregon next fall.
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Ray Stark
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Sands
Las Vegas
Nev
Woodside
Calif
Shirley Temple
Hollywood
Linda Susan Black
Castilleja High School
Palo Alto
Charles A. Black
Litthke Miss Marker
University of Oregon
Henry A Wallace Progressive Party Presidential Bid 1948
Henry A Wallace ran for the U S presidency on the Progressive party ticket in 1948. The striking campaign framed by Wallace aimed to expand New Deal liberalism and reform era policies through a left leaning slate.
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U.S
Progressive Party
Senate approves debt limit raise and space funding bills
The Senate backed raising the national debt limit to 328 billion dollars with a 61 to 26 vote amid a voice tally. The same day Congress authorized 5.2 billion dollars for civilian space program funding starting July 1, in a vote near Johnson’s request. The chamber also approved health warning requirements on cigarette packages by 72 to 5, with a three year moratorium on cigarette advertising warnings pending House action.
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Federal Reserve Board
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Telephone firm seeks rural extension into White and Jackson
Southwestern States Telephone Co seeks to extend operations into rural White and Jackson counties from its Brownsville Texas headquarters. The move aims to improve service areas and expand network reach as part of a regional growth plan.
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Southwestern States Telephone Co
White
Jackson Counties
Brownsville
Tex
Telephone Suit Set for Monday in Arkansas Case
Federal Judge J. Smith Henley will hear a suit Monday filed by Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. against Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. The suit, filed in federal court at Fort Smith, stems from Bell stopping long distance calls last week in the Sheridan-For- city area.
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Associated Press
Little Rock
J. Smith Henley
Flied Telephone Co
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Fort Smith
Led
Southwestern
Bell
Sheridan-For
Bradford and McRae facilities expansion approved
The state Public Service Commission on Wednesday approved an enlargement of facilities at Bradford and McRae. The decision formalizes growth plans and sets the stage for construction timelines and compliance steps.
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State Public Service Commission
Bradford and
McRae
Pampas of Argentina Described as Vast South American Plain
The pampas is a South American Indian word meaning flat surface and refers to a vast plain spanning central Argentina from the Atlantic to the Andean foothills. Britannica notes its northern bound by Chaco and southern bound by Patagonia.
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Argentina
Atlantic
Chaco
Patagonia
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Southwestern halts Allied Telfast calls in antitrust suit
Southwestern halted the Allied Telfast system calls after failing to distinguish between regular and Tel fast calls in a suit seeking treble damages.
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Southwestern
Maryland Gazette: America's oldest newspaper since 1727
The Maryland Gazette traces its lineage to 1727 as one of the nation’s earliest newspapers, highlighting its long history and status as a foundational American publication.
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Maryland Gazette
America
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