Arkansas court rules on industrial site act and tax bonds
The Supreme Court discusses the 1955 act creating local groups to work with the Arkansas Industrial Development Commission to attract plants. The opinion covers tax free bonds, the role of non profit groups, and approval processes, with dissents by Justices Holt and others. The case traces from Pulaski Chancery Court and references the 1939 act and formation of a 13 member board.
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Firstice
Ed F. MéFaddich
Arkanske
Arkansas Industrial Development Commission
Arkansas
AIDC
Seaborn Holt
George Rose Smith
Supreme Stook
Pulasii
Chancery Court
Secretary of State
Congress weighs veterans pension bill amid party clash
A fragmented report notes ongoing debate on a veterans pension measure backed by the American Legion and opposed by the Eisenhower administration and Democratic House leadership. The piece hints at political tensions and mentions a founder with ties to Bart, referencing King Charles.
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American Legion
Eisenhower
Democratic House
Notice of Probate and Will Contest in Hope Arkansas
The notice announces the probate of the will of H Tannen deceased. It names Maud F Haraiton as executrix and requires any claims against the estate to be filed within six months from the first publication, or be barred. The address listed for the executor is 817 West Ave B, Hope, Ark.
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H. Tannen
Aline
Haraiiton
West Ave. B
Hope, Ark
Arkansas Constitutional Amendment Aims for Local Property Levy Power
Fragmented OCR text indicates discussion of an Arkansas constitutional amendment allowing municipal corporations to levy ad valorem taxes on personal property after voter consent at a special election. The brief mentions adoption into state constitution and general election procedures. The readable portions reference cities and municipal bodies with potential tax authority.
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Teresol
State of
Arkansas
Eles
Ucipal
Markets Poultry and Produce Chicago to New York Markets Summary
USDA live poultry unsettled to weak fin hens steady on caponettes and young stock receipts in coops 1314 and 106000 lb prices unchanged heavy hens 20-21 light hens 17-14 fryers 22-23 old roosters 35-16 caponettes over 435 2728 under 414 2525.3 butter steady eggs steady receipts 16900 New York stock market slow with modest declines and uncertainty over steel strike and Eisenhower decision. Cotton futures mainly higher in slow dealings. Grain and provisions notes no wheat, corn sample grade yellow 1-52 oats No 1 extra heavy white 1-74 soybeans No 2 yellow tracks 3.00. Barley 4.30-4.40. St Louis Livestock National Stockyards hogs 17500 higher, calves steady to higher, steers and heifers strong to 0 higher, cows 25-50 higher, sows 11-17.80, boars 7-9, utilities and commercial cattle up to 13.00-20.25.
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Chicago
USDA
f.G.b
U.S
Chicago Northwest
ST. Louis Livestock National
U. S
Arkansas Amendment Proposal on School Funding Ratified
Legal notice outlines a proposed constitutional amendment from the Arkansas General Assembly authorizing a general per capita tax and school millages to fund common schools. It repeals conflicting parts of Amendment 46 and sets immediate effect upon adoption with existing millages continuing until the next regular school election.
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House of Representatives
State of
Arkansas
Senate
General Assembly
Bath Oe
Women climber to tackle sacred Mount Omine despite ban
Residents of a tiny village along Mount Omine in Wara prefecture protest plans by 23 year old alpinist Miss Jushiro Ishida to climb their sacred peak, despite a 1,300 year old ban on women. Tokyo promoter Shu Yemamoto aims to pacify locals, then document a female ascent to set a precedent despite strong opposition.
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Mount
Omine
Wara Prefecture
Shu Yemamoto
Society For the Popwarizaion of
Tokyo
Jushiro Ishida
Yamakoto
Arkansans Set Record on Mississippi River Speed Run
Roy Cullum and Dick Avant of North Little Rock shattered the New Orleans to St. Louis speed record by finishing 1,083 miles in 47 hours 20 minutes aboard a 15 foot aluminum boat with two 41 horsepower outboard motors. They left New Orleans Friday, beat the Loepschers’ 42 hour 55 minute best, and survived with minimal sleep while a ground crew trailed with 40 sandwiches for the exhausted duo.
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ST. Louis
New Orleans
Mississippi River
Roy Cullum
Dick Avant
North Little Rock
Ark
Charles
Raymond Loepscher
Little Rock
Cullum
Nist
District Vote Turned Down by Democrats
The State Democratic Committee deferred a special primary for Eighteenth District prosecutor to after the statewide primary on Aug 24. Chairman Tom Harper said there is no vacancy until after the runoff. Elmer Tackett’s death left no party nominee, with two potential candidates split on a special primary versus running as independents.
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Little Rock
State
Democratic Committee
Chicago
Tom Harper
Fort Smith
Elmer Tackett
Hot Springs
Harter
James R
Crew Encounters Mishap During River Journey
Two men faced a five hour delay at Helena Arkansas due to mechanical difficulties. They survived a sandbar encounter near Chester Illinois as their 275 pound boa took a beating and nearly sank if left in water another hour.
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Callum
Helena
Ark
Chester
Campbell and Hewbert Opposed in Hot Spru t Cabinet Speculation
Campbell former Arkansas House speaker and Walter Hewbert of Hot Spru bert faced opposition in a political speculation. Campbell is father of the present prosecutor R. Scott Campbell, appointed temporarily after the death of H. A. Tucker. Campbell, as an appointee, is ineligible to run. Alma Faught of Janesbord named vice chairman to replace Mrs. Meith Riddick Wilson, who resigned months ago.
New Healing Substance Shrinks Hemorrhoids Without Surgery
New York special report describes a groundbreaking healing substance that reduces hemorrhoids and relieves pain without surgery. Case after case shows actual shrinkage while easing discomfort, marking a remarkable early medical breakthrough.
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New York, N.Y
Cool Air Invades the Great Lakes Region Today
Cooler air intrudes across the Great Lakes and Northwest, with temperatures dropping 10 to 20 degrees. Warm, humid conditions persist from the central plains to the Atlantic coast as showers and storms roll through much of the region. Grand Mayias Michigan records an early low 48 degrees cooler than yesterday while Needles California reports a 94 degree low.
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Associated Press
Great Lakes
Northwest
Atlantic Coast
Cites
Grand Mayias
Mich
Needles
Calif
Arizona
Broilers Market Reports Across Regions
Northwest area shows demand mostly good with broilers and fryers at 20 to 20 cents, mostly 20. Batesville Floral area reports steady market with demand fair to good and broilers and fryers at 19 to 20 cents, mostly 20. Prices are free on board farm.
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Broilers
Little Rock
Northwest
Batesville
Floral Area
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