Cost of Raising Children Under Tax Rules Sparks Debate
Wilson Harder critiques government child costs in a column from the Weekly Livestock Reporter, noting per child outlays under Aid to Dependent Children, refugee programs, Job Corps, VISTA, and tax credits. He contrasts these with a $600 per child deduction, arguing the Great Society favors aid over tax relief and education access for the middle class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Harder
Washington
Livestock Reporter
Great Society
Union County
New Mexico
Ca‘San
Job Corp
VISTA
America
Congress
West Point
Miss
Throgs
Presbyterians to Hear Solo in Spanish at Morning Service
Mrs Haskell Jones will sing a Spanish solo of I Am Thine O Lord and an English translation of Soft Were Your Hands Dear Lord at the Presbyterian Church Morning Service. The program also features a sermon by Student Minister H B Chadwick titled There Were Two Prodigals, reflecting a recent Monterrey Mexico mission trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Haskell Jones
Sony
Monterey
Mexico
el Buen
H. B. Chadwick
Arkansas Lives reference book praised for local ties
A reviewer highlights Arkansas Lives 1965 edition from Historical Record Association. The 631 page work profiles Arkansas natives with biographies and portraits, noting many figures from Hope and other towns, including the Lemleys, Royston, and Peck family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rte
Mary Della Pence Carrigan
Steve, Jr
Etta Elizabeth Curry Champlin
Chares Albert
Earl D. Downs
Rie
Harold Sylvester Eakley
Vincent Walker Foster
John H. Green
Little Rock
Hope
Harry J. Lemley
Harry J. Lemley, Jr
Ft. Leavenworth
Kan
Kenneth McRae Lemley
Arlington
George Wilbur Peck
Mary Elizabeth
Betty) Burton Peck
Texarkana
DuVal L. Parkins
Lake Village
Grandison Delaney Royston
Grandison Delaney Royston, Jr
Brack Rainey’ Schenck
Audrey Ross McJunkins Spates
Lehroy
John
Spragins
Batesville
Meany Wins Clash With Reuther
Washington AP Meany AFL CIO president defeats Reuther in a sharp exchange over foreign policy. Meany denied Reuther’s charges that the federation undermines President Johnson’s efforts to build bridges to the Communist world. The AFL CIO Executive Council backed Meany 18 to 6 after a tense closed session and a contentious news conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Aflcio
George Meany
Walter P. Reuther
Meany
Reuther
Afl-Cio
Johnson
Auto Workers
Victor
International Labor Organization
Central Intelligence Agency 4
State Department
Dean Rusk
ILO
Leon Chann
Poland
Politics Taken With Grain of Salts
In Warren the North Side Rock Times mocked campaign remarks labeling some as profound and added its own quips. The piece lampoons candidates including Carles Honey, Alford, Winthrop Rockefeller, Raymond Rebsamen, and others while noting a hot sunny day and endorsements. A Texarkana two car crash killed two and injured three locals. honeymooning Arnolds among the dead. Arkansas voter registration reached 715,928 in 1964 presidential election year as poll taxes ended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Starr
Associated Press
Little Rock
North Side Rock Times
Warren
Newpaper
Carles Honey
Congress
Chuck Honey
Washington
Alford
Winthrop Rockefeller
Raymond Rebsamen
Dale
Rebsamen
Richard Arnold
White House
Army
Navy
Jim Johnson
Kenneth Sulcer
Star
Texarkana
Ark
Feet
Set. E
Arkansa
Arkansas
Ky defeats Buddhist uprisings through cautious force in South Vietnam
AP News analyst James Marlow outlines how Premier Nguyen Cao Ky used calculated force to tame Buddhist opposition in Saigon Hue and Da Nang. He contrasts Ky with Ngo Dinh Diem, noting Ky’s strategic concessions and delayed troop use to win broad support and quell unrest led by Tri Quang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow
Washington
South
Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao Ky
Ngo Dinh Diem
Saigon
Hue
da Nang
Tri Quang
Rioting surrounds Saigon Buddhist Institute
Riot troops ring Saigon’s Buddhist Institute after a mob killed a policeman and beat others. Police seized four people including a monk, a 16 year old girl died after self immolating in protest, and U S bomber raids marked a year of attacks on Viet Cong targets with two major strikes near Da Nang and Saigon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert BD
Ohman
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Viet Nam
Bhs
da Nang
Camibodian
Dao Thi Tuyet
Buddhist Institute
Phan Huu Tran
Nguye Cao Ky
Grant For Magnolia Sewer Extension Approved
Washington AP reports a $167,900 grant approved by the Economic Development Administration will help Magnolia Arkansas extend its sewer system. The notice comes from the office of Senator John B. McClellan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Magnolia
Ark
John B. McClellan
Premont buildup in South Viet Nam falls short of hopes
AP reports the Communist arms supply to South Vietnam likely lagged expectations, explaining weaker early rainy season offensives. U.S. air and naval strikes along infiltration routes in North Viet Nam and Laos seek to curb materiel flows, with 9,000 to 11,000 sorties per month and weekly carrier strikes. Official summaries claim hundreds of trucks, railroad cars, bridges, ferries, barges, and junks destroyed or damaged in four weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Hoffman
AP Military Welter
Washington
South
Viet Nam
Fthis
U.S
Laos
South Viet Nam
U.S. Air Force
Navy
North
Blocs Face Resistance Threatening Cold War Structure
William L. Ryan reports increasing nationalism strains in NATO and the Warsaw Pact as France’s De Gaulle challenges alliance cohesion. Growing China power and regional turmoil are shifting fear outside Europe toward Asia and Africa, altering future peace dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Ryan
United States
Soviet Union
NATO
Charles de Gaulle
France
China
Europe
Asia
Africa
Barry's Free Group Makes Headway
Washington AP Barry Goldwater's Free Society Association one year old is not as big as hoped nor as troublesome as feared. Yet supporters say it is making headway in a nonpartisan political education crusade. Most members are Republican and officials say GOP fundraising remains strong despite some donations diverted to the society rather than the National Committee. Ray C Bliss, then GOP chair, worried it would hinder unity and drain dollars, but public comments are limited as he believes it has not posed a problem to the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter R. Mears
Washington
Barry Goldwater
Free Society Association
Goldwater
Association
GOP
Ray C. Bliss
Society
Bliss
National Committee
Arkansas lawmakers praise insurance probe in historic session
The Arkansas General Assembly’s first investigative committee in over a century met in Washington at the Confederate Capitol Building. Discussions covered asphalt pricing losses, a proposed state audit, and a new sprinkler system. The council praised Gov Faubus for rate hearing actions, and a special session may be called. Washington hosted a luncheon at the old Washington High School, with a tour of historic sites. New York officials celebrate a city emergency readiness program with an owl emblem certification. Louisiana Guardsmen numbering about 2300 move through Arkansas toward Ft Chaffee for summer camp, with multiple convoy routes and bivouac plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas General Assembly
Confederate State Capiol
Arkansas Legislative Council
Washington
Arkansas
Coucil
Ume
Washington Restoration Foundation
Washinton
W. H. Bitter
James H. Pilkinton
Foundation
Charles A. Haynes
Arkansas Commemorative Commission
Confederate Capitol
Catherine Hayward
DAR
Ierest
Council
General Assembly
Nathan Schoenfield
Garland County
State
Schoenfeld
State Insurance Department
Hendrix
Washington Hi
New York
City Hall
John V. Lindsay
Lindsay
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dutt Ott
Detroit
Raf
Kent
Ohio
Ford Motor Co
Dearborn
Mich
Stanley Santa
Rootstown
Mary Anita Laseter
Opportunity Land
Historical Record Association, Inc
Hopkinsville
John L. Ferguson
The
Arkansas Historical Commission
Homer "M. Adkins
Malvern
J. H. Atkinson
Department of History
Little Rock University
W. B. Burkett
Bassett
Arkansas Division
UDC
Eastern
Rosa Z. Marinoni
Fayetteville
Erwin L. McDonald
Arkansas Baptist News Magazine
Sidney 8. McMath
Litle Rock
C. Hamilton Moses
Arkansas Power and Light Co
Joseph A. Murray
Diocese of Little Rock
H. F. Ohlendorf
Osceola
Arkansas Farm Bureau Fed
Pete Shiras
Mountain Home
Baxter Bulletin
Charles A. Stuck
Jonesboro
Joe Verser
Harrisburg
Arkansas Medical Society
Harald A. Wood
Dorado
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co
Nashville
Prescott
Emmet
Martha Burton Allison
Roy
M. C. Barham
Barry
ALC
City Hall Night Owls
Louisiana Army National Guardsmen
Ft. Chaffee
Fort Smith
Robinson
Te Rock
Morelia
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!