McGill Urges South to Diversify Farmland Risk
Ralph McGill, editor of the Atlanta Constitution, argues the South must expand beyond cotton as credit tightens. He notes high risk in farming shifts and praises livestock as a viable substitute, citing Southwest Arkansas as early proof that credit follows success. He stresses capital seeks predictable demand and warns of the long path to new crops.
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The
Atlanta Constitution
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Tuskegee Institute
Alabama
Georgia
McGill
Arkansas
Ben
OR Group From Hope on Duty Tour
Field Artillery reservists from Hope attend a two week summer camp at Fort Sill Oklahoma gaining training in gunnery communications observation surveying and administration. Nine officers and men of Hope 797th Battalion will return home June 24. Members listed include Robert E Nelson John W Keck Malcolm Hinton John W Martin James H Moore and Royce Weisenberger.
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Hope
Fort Still
Oklahoma
797Th Field Artillery
Robert E. Nelson
East
John W. Keck
South Elm Street
Malcom &, Hinton
Local Masons Name New Officers at Whitfield Lodge No. 239
Whitfield Masonic Lodge No. 239 elected new officers including Ted Merryman worshipful master M Porter senior warden Thomas Cannon junior warden James McLarty senior deacon Ansley Gilbert junior deacon Master of ceremonies Leo Compton Walter Miller Jr Tyter Norman Seale chaplain Teddy Jones Installation set for Saturday June 24 at 7 30 p m
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Whitfield Masonic Lodge
Ted Merryman
Mminster
M. Porter
Thomas Cannon
James McLarty
Ansley Gilbert
Leo Compton
Walter Miller
Tyter
Norman Seale
Teddy Jones
Hereford Assn to Meet at Nashville August 16
The Arkansas Hereford Association announced a statewide field and Hereford study day at Glencrest Farms near Nashville on August 16. Glen Wallace, president of the Third District Livestock Association, owns the farm. Event cooperates with Agricultural Extension Services and the American Hereford Association. Louisiana, Texas, California and Arkansas each grow about a fourth of the U S rice crop.
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Glencrest Farms
Nashville
Glen Wallace
Third District Livestock Association
Agricultural Extension Services
American Hereford Association
Louisiana
Texas
California
Arkansas
U. S&s
Arkansas Weather Forecast Mostly cloudy with thundershowers
Arkansas is forecast for mostly cloudy skies with occasional thundershowers this afternoon tonight and into Thursday. No significant temperature changes expected as the area remains under unsettled conditions.
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Peurifoy Denies Payoff Charges in Amerasia Case
Washington June 21 A Senate subcommittee hearing on the Amerasia documents episode prompts John H Peurifoy deputy undersecretary of state to deny McCarthy charges of a payoff deal with a defendant In a forthcoming testimony Peurifoy repeats denial as the panel weighs contempt against editor Philip Jaffe for refusing to answer questions about the five year old case The committee also weighs contempt against Earl Browder and Frederick Vandebilt Field who deny Soviet ties while Field faces charges of being a Red
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Amsersia
John &. Peurifoy
McCarthy
Peurifoy
Wisconsin Repub-iean
Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee
Amerasia
Airy
Pearlfoy
Asi
Tydings
D-Md
Philip Jaffe
Amerasia Magazine
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Jaffe
Senate Inquiry Committee
State Department
Morgan
Full Foreign Relations Committee
Senate Iself
Justice Department
Earl Browder
American Communist Party
Frederick Vandebilt Field
New York
Field
Delaney to Head Food Purity Probe
Washington reports Rep. James Delaney a 49 year old New York attorney and former prosecutor will head a congressional investigation into the purity of the nations food. The House ordered the probe and Speaker Rayburn will appoint seven members with Delaney likely chairman. The panel may examine chemical use pesticides and fertilizers and their effects on food safety and human health.
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Washington
James
Delaney
New York
House
Sam Rayburn
Rayburn
The Poor Man's Philosopher Notes on Life
HAL BOYLE offers wry quips on marriage money science and Hollywood in a pavement plate style. Jokes touch on yachts, cocktails, parenting, happiness, and the ironies of modern society with a brisk punch.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Mills Plan Excise Tax Slash Vote Set in House
Washington reports a $1.01 billion excise tax cut plan slated for next Wednesday in the House, with top Democrats projecting passage. The measure would cut excises on items from fur coats to travel tickets while accelerating corporation tax payments to boost five-year treasury intake by about $4.2 billion, though long term revenue effects vanish after five years.
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House Ways and Means
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Truman
House
Senate Democraic
Lucas
Illinois
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D-Ark
Treasury
Youth Center Plans Picnic and Swim Party
Hope Youth Center invites all members to a picnic and swimming party at Hope Fair Park Thursday night at 6. Tennis will be available for non swimmers. Attendees should bring a lunch. the center will close Thursday night and reopen at the usual Saturday hour.
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Hope Youth Center
Hope Fair Park
Emmet Missionary Society to Stage Womanless Wedding
The Emmet Methodist Missionary Society presents a womanless wedding benefit in the school auditorium on Thursday night June 22 at 8 o'clock. Admission is 15 cents for children and 23 cents for adults. Public invited.
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Emmet Methodist Missionary Society
Work Order Issued on No 29 Near Bradley Arkansas
Arkansas State Highway Commission issued a work order in Lafayette county for 14.8 miles of gravel base and a steel bridge on Highway 29 Bradley North and South road to R H Davia Co. The project costs 272,924 dollars.
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Arkansas State Highway Commission
Lafayette County
R. H. Davia Co
Collector's Notice for Street District No 16 Issued
A collector’s notice for Street Improvement District No 18 has been turned over to Charles Reynerson. All property owners in the district must pay their assessment by July 10. The paving district covers Ferguson, Hamilton, Park Avenue, Johnson, West 4, West 5, West 9, Park Drive, South Fulton, and Spring Hill Road.
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Hamilton
Park Avenue
Johnson
West 4
West 5
West Sth
Park Drive
South Fulton
Spring Ui Road
Six Nations Begin Coal Pool Plans
Six Western European nations France Germany Italy Belgium the Netherlands and Luxembourg begin secret talks to merge coal and steel industries under a supra national authority. Britain declines to join while a French telegram plan keeps Britain informed. The move aims to surrender some sovereignty to prevent wars and improve living conditions per Jean Monnet's draft.
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Europe
France
Germany
Italy
Belgium
Netherlands
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Britain
International Board
Jean Monnet
Forces pressed to pool Europe's recovery funds
Washington June 21 reports a draft amendment to cut Britain's Marshall plan aid by half if London refuses to join Schuman pool for coal and steel. Senator Lodge eyed shifting 3 billion of recovery funds to help rearm western Europe, with London’s share at 685 million. The move faces opposition from Attlee's Labour government and a Senate battle looms.
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R-Mass
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Economic Cooperation Administration Act
Ynough
Senate Appropriations Committee
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Congress
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Schuman
France
Attlee
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U.S
Senate approves pension expansion bill amid key differences
Senate action 81 to 2 moves toward larger old age and survivors insurance benefits, adding about 10 million to coverage, and liberalizing eligibility. House and Senate bills must be reconciled in conference. disputes include disability coverage and tax rates, with pay-as-you-go goals and gradual tax increases through 1970.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
House
Taft
Ohio
Atkins Files for City Attorney in Local Race
W S Atkins, a local attorney, filed for city attorney as filing deadline nears. Other candidates include Joe Jones seeking re election as Ward 1 alderman Charley Taylor for Ward 4 and Paul Raley challenging Ward 2 incumbent Bob Cain. Harvey Barr already filed for Ward 3 re election and Mrs Charles Reynderson filed for city clerk.
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W. S. Atkins
John P. Vesey
Joe Jones
Charley Taylor
Harvey Barr
Paul Raley
Bob Cain
Charles Reynderson
Judy May Be Washed Up at Age of 29
Hollywood June 21 Judy Garland a child star faced a personal crisis as MGM suspended her and removed her from a film after a tense confrontation with her husband. Doctors say a superficial throat wound followed by years of health and marital struggles leaves her career in jeopardy at 29. MGM nevertheless regards her as a major draw and has replaced her in two recent films while she seeks treatment and contemplates next steps.
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Jack Quigg
Hollywood
Judy Garland
Uster
Miss Galand
MGM
Judy
Rights Dispute: Senate Threat to Peace Draft
Washington reports a tense civil rights dispute clouding the future of the peacetime draft act as midnight approaches. Senators debate conscription age, the president's policy, and civil rights protections with lines drawn between Russell and Lucas, amid talk of urgent action tonight.
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Trima
Armed Services
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API Ity
Senate Committee
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Russell
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Saltonat
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Downtown council session on parking ban and park funding
Hope City Council discussed amending Ordinance No to ban parking on the south highway while considering a joint venture with Hope Civic Improvement Inc to develop and light a donated negro park. The mayor was authorized to negotiate terms and secure financing with five equal installments and related security.
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Way Department
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Negro Paiz
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Ida Hope Civic Improvemation, Inc
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Missouri Pacific
Canta City Cleck
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