22 Jun 1960
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1960
Page
1
Fragmented OCR outlines Amendment No 70 changes to Arkansas constitution with sections on continuing school district levies tax approval and state officer salaries and allowances. It cites legislature approval dates and officials, including the governor, secretary of state and attorney general, and mentions penalties for conflicting laws.
A long legal notice details a proposed Arkansas constitutional amendment granting first and second class cities broad bond and tax powers for public works, parks, streets, sewers, fire and safety, and municipal facilities. It delegates authority to electors to approve bonds and local taxes, sets election procedures, and outlines funding and administration rules within municipal limits. It also addresses state funded literacy aid and school finance, with provisions on bond oversight and tax levies.
Fragmentary draft outlines bond issue authority for municipalities and school districts. It covers financing water works, ports, harbor improvements, and public facilities, with interest caps, taxation provisions, and districts' budget procedures. Includes terms for district governance, tax levies, and bond sale rules.
The text outlines how to approve changes by majority vote in a district, requirements for a special election, and timing for amending provisions. It details that funds used for student education financial aid must prioritize residents receiving instruction, with debt service and maintenance costs exempt. It also notes that amendments may be proposed by either legislative chamber and require a majority to proceed to voters, with self executing provisions and repeal of prior amendments.
Prescott Kiwanis met in reg ular session at 6 15 pm at the Lee Florel with the press talent Dr Newte R Nelson presiding The program featured Bill McClendon of Lewisville who gave an amusing talk on Sports Official. The club plans Lales Night at the Chuck Wagon in Emmett St Thursday at 7 pm A Heat Fund contribution was made by the Eastern Star Attending guests included Jack Rahey Jr Frank Powell and Bo Robertson Ann Balto celebrated her birthday with a lawn party and a hat show. prizes went to Dorothy Covington Beth Lambert and Vivian Ursery. Margie Clark’s wedding to Frank Bernett Wood was honored with a miscellaneous shower.
In Hempstead County Arkansas the matter of the estate of James W Edminston deceased Blevins Arkansas death Jan 16 1900. Administratrix Mrs James W Edminston appointed June 7 1900. Creditors must file verified claims within six months from first publication June 26 1960 or be barred. Published June 26 1960.
In the probate court of Arkansas master of the estate of Wille E Taylor deceased approval is noted as of November 1960 with dates and names garbled. Official secretary notes appear in the fragmentary text with unclear details about the proceeding and parties involved.
The Arkansas Waste Pollution Control Commission will hold a public hearing in the Miller County Courthouse Texarkana at 10 08 a m on Saturday July 8 1960 to hear evidence on eliminating pollution in the Lower Red River Drainage Basin and whether to issue an order prohibiting discharge of pollutants Written statements are welcome in duplicate before the hearing and oral statements will be heard for accuracy of record.
Senators debate the early effects and priorities of the Japan pact as Lyndon Johnson, tied to Texas, hints at goodwill trips and budget needs. A ceremonial reception with formal dining details appears alongside personal notices about upcoming weddings and guests visiting from multiple states.
Fragmentary OCR reads like an advertising and distribution notice for Associated Press content. It lists addresses in Hempstead, Arkansas, and several city buildings. The text is garbled with scattered place names and vendor references, not forming a coherent incident or event.
The Nivielvlture Department fully estimated this year's hog crop at 49,103,000 head, down 16 percent from last spring. The smaller crop should raise spring prices for hogs, potentially impacting fall elections in Midwestern livestock states and leading to expectations of reduced future production.
Beiruts veteran pro Western premier S Solh was defeated in the second round of parliamentary elections amid a shift toward Adnan Halims Najada party. The outcome signals a major change as Halim and allied Moslem factions push for greater Muslim influence in Lebanon's government.
The Japanese government viewed Ike's visit invitation as an ivory-unfortunate development and said U.S. prestige may be overdrawn in some quarters. He noted long range effects depend on events in Japan over the next six to 12 months, while the treaty has been ratified by Japan and tentatively scheduled for action. The text also mentions Arkansas establishing a free public school system in 1968.
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