Our Daily Bread Shiced Thin by The Editor Abs. H. Washburn
The essay argues that voters cannot control money value. It cites easy money versus hard money debates, cites Bryan, McKinley, Roosevelt, and Franklin D. Roosevelt, and warns that printing presses cannot sustain currency. It notes U.S. gold holdings decline from 22.7B in 1957 to under 12B and explains foreign creditors demand dollars that retain value.
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Abs. H. Washburn
Wiliam Jennings’ Bryan
McKinley
Theodord’ Roosevelt
Frankelin
D. Roosevelt
France
Italy
Great Britain
Germany
Lee Silberman
Wall Street Journal
Silberman
United States
Warmer Temperatures Forecast Across Arkansas This Week
The Weather Bureau predicts a warming trend in daytime with clear skies and cold nights as a large high pressure system settles over the Mid-South. Low temperatures range from 10 degrees in Fayetteville to 27 in Texarkana, with Sunday highs from 42 in Harrison to 49 in Fort Smith.
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Arkansas
Mid-South
Weather Bureau
Fayetteville
Texarkana
Harrison
Fort Smith
Allied Bases Target of Enemy Shells
Communist forces launched hundreds of rockets and mortars against allied bases, hospitals, and installations from Kontum to Da Nang. They captured a hospital run by an American doctor, with casualties among Montagnard and Vietnamese civilians. U S command reported heavy actions along the demilitarized zone as Navy Intruders hit a Hanoi cargo complex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Esper
Saigon
Alficara
Kontit
Ulent
U.S
Patricia Smith
Seattle
Wash
Kontum City
Kontum
Central Highlands City
U.S. Command
Navy
Enterprise
Red River
Hanoi
U.S. Navy
U.S. 1St Air Cavalry Division
43Rd Infantry Division
Green Beret
Duc Duc
da Nang
Commmunist
Ly Saigon
Johnson seeks 15.6 billion for Health in America plan
President Johnson unveils a 15.6 billion Health in America program to Congress to boost birth control funding to 61 million, expand infant mortality reduction, and train more doctors. He calls for a population studies center, aims to cut infant deaths, raise maternal and child health funding, and set 1973 targets. An unrelated weekend highway crash in Hope caused minor damage with two drivers cited for failure to yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Plan
Washington
Johnson
Health In
America
Congress
United States
Congress urged multibillion-dollar action to quell riots
Members of the President's Commission on Civil Disorders pressed Congress to move quickly with multibillion-dollar steps to solve the nation s racial unrest. Four commission members and several mayors spoke on nationwide radio and television broadcasts, urging swift federal action.
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Gaylord Shaw
Associated Press
Wester Washington (Ap
President's Commission of Civil Disorders
Commission
Cloture Vote Near for Rights Bill on Housing
The Senate voted 65 to 32 to end debate on a civil rights and open housing bill. The action gives the measure Senate passage prospects after earlier failed cloture attempts. Debate will now be limited to one hour per senator with many amendments likely to be considered.
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John Chadwick
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Leap Year puzzles and oddities from a columnist mood
A Victorian style miscellany notes more women than men in marriage pools, a Oklahoma City kissing lane for spouses, graduates switching jobs, and a safety check revealing defective auto equipment. It riffs on dieting diabetes, Osler quotes, French mineral water, trading stamps, and quirky ideas like giant anteaters to curb termites.
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Maldy
NEW York
Institute of Life Insurance
Oklahoma City
Sir William Osler
Minneapolis
Ohio
Indiana
Lester B. P
Meramec
Missouri
South America
Kin Hubbard
Black man struck near Hope after argument at Country Club No 2
The 45 year old resident of Hope was struck at about 3 a.m. Sunday near the Country Club No 2 on the old DeAnn road just outside city limits. Theor dus Primer is held in Hempstead County jail on pending charges following an argument. Sheriff Jimmie Griffin State Police investigator Travis Ward and Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Norman Smith led the investigation.
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Hope
Sid Williams
Jimmie Griffin
Travis Ward
Norman Smith
U S AID seeks 277 million for six Southeast nations
In testimony to the House Foreign Affairs Committee, John C. Bullitt urged authorization of 277 million dollars in aid across six countries on the Vietnam war era rim. Proposed allocations include 114 million to Thailand Laos and Korea to boost defense, 70.9 million to strengthen South Korea police, 56 million for counterinsurgency in Thailand, 18.3 million for regional development, and smaller sums for Burma Indonesia Laos Philippines and others.
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Washington
Agency For International Development
John C. Bullitt
ATC
East Asia
Thailand
Laos
Korea
Bullitt
Indonesia
Southeast Asia
Esoh
Burma
Philippines
Vietnamese Thwart a U.S. Search for Cong on Embassy Payroll
Vietnamese police block U S efforts to interrogate Viet Cong suspects tied to the January embassy attack. Authorities refuse talks with eight Viet Cong arrested in Saigon and with a key figure Nguyen Van Sau, sparking questions about the attackers’ remaining survivors and their escape routes.
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U.S
Barry Kramer
Associated Press
Banc
Saigon
Nguyen van Sau
Nguyen van de
Atmbassy
Ngo van Giang
Gang
Savat
Giang
U S House Panel Links Viet Nam Land Reform to War Support
A House Government Operations Subcommittee report says Viet Cong gains in rural South Vietnam stem from land reform failures by the Saigon government. It urges U S pressure for sweeping reforms, warning that without them American support for the war could fade. Dissenting members say reform is not the core issue. The panel notes farmers commonly owe half their crop in rent despite rent ceilings of 25 percent.
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Hillary
Panal
Eugene J. Mccarthy
Minneola
Johnson
Congress
Commission
George H. Mahon
D-Tex
House Appropriations Committee
Mahon
John V. Lindsay
New York
Ll-Member
Lindsay
Sen
Edward Www
Brooke
R-Mags
Washington
House
Saigon
U.S
John S. Monagan
Dconn
L. H. Fountain
Dn.c
South Vieatnam
Porter W. Hardy Jr
Dva
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Ogden R. Reid
John £. Moss
D-Calif
United States
Reid
Up Up and Away Youth Show Raises Funds for Center
A capacity crowd attended the Youth Talent Show last Friday raising net proceeds of 610.392 to be placed with Cecil O’Steen as Trustee of the Youth Center Building Fund. Miss Arkansas Sharon Evans appeared solo, and town cooperation was praised by project manager Mrs. McDowell Tur.
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Perormers
Cecil O'steen
Citizens Bank
Youth Center
Sharon Evans
Arkansas
Four rescue at sea as sock fire forces SOS escape
Four men adrift in a North Sea rowboat. One soaked socks in gasoline and set them ablaze. Aberdeen lifeboat crew spotted the fire and rescued the men.
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Aberdeen
Scotland
Whitfield Lodge to Hold Regular Meeting Tuesday
All Around Town notes Whitfield Masonic Lodge No. 239 will meet at the Masonic Hall on Tuesday March 5 at 7:30 p.m. Also mentioned are Phi Mu Alpha Symphonia honors for Rick Stone at Henderson State College and Phi Theta Kappa pledges at Texarkana College for Marlene Jones, with related academic and social affiliations.
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Whitfield
Rick Stone
Hope High School
Phi My Alpha Symphonia Fraternity
Henderson State College
Rick
Marlene Jones
Taxarkana College
M. W. Dugger
Josseph A. Jones
Hope
Meeting on Soybeans Thursday
The County Extension Agent Calvin Cardy announces a soybean production meeting on Thursday March 7 at 1 15 PM in the Extension Conference Room first floor County Courthouse Arkansas. Speakers include Ryel Nester Pay Boyer M C McDaniel and Harold Hurst covering culture weed control insects diseases and agricultural chemicals. All soybean producers are invited and urged to attend.
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Calvin Cardy
Arkansas
Ryel Nester
Pay Boyer
M.C. McDaniel
Harold Hurst
Wension
Caldwell
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Highway 67
Billy E. Wiliams
Herman Schristope
Ward
Neat
Schristope
Vietnam
South Vietenam
International
Panama
Marco A. Robles
National Guard
Naonal Assembly
Thoes Future of
The
Star
Earline Jester
Earl Jester
McCaskill
Harding College
Central High School
Little Rock
Bley
Madden Contracting Co
Min+den
Spring Hill 3
Bolg d' Arc Creek
James W. Smith
Albert A. Smith
Diviseon
Beale Afb
Cali
Smith
Sac
Korat Royal Thai Afb
Tinos High School
Als
Lavonia
Wil C. Durham
Salina
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