Eight Dogs Bid in National Amato Field Trials
Eight dogs competed today at the National Amato Field Trials in Rocneville and Mayol with a total of about 84 dogs in the event week. Owners from Oklahoma City Istheadges and Indianapolis sent dogs. other entrants include Tennessee Drake Tulsa and Saturns Victorious Lady from Oklahoma City.
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McMath Hearing Report Criticizes Highway Commission
The NAC audit covers July 4 1951 to June 30 1953 and finds serious abuse in the highway system. It accuses former Purchasing Agent Brown of soliciting campaign contributions and threatening vendors, and faults the governor’s administration for failing to reform. The Highway Commission is blamed for district-focused bias and political influence undermining state interests.
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Valley Springs and Pine Bluff Win Titles
Valley Springs defeated Hartford 43-34 at Prescott to retain the Class B crown as Budell Ragland and Sidney Ragland sparked the champs. Pine Bluff routed Fayetteville 43-27 at Fayetteville to keep the Class A title in the Big Six. Jim Reed led Phil Duff’s team with 19 points, lifting their totals to 71 for the tournament.
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Associated Press
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Ray Barnes
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Rogers
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Frenijin Heath
Tuckerman
Clint Otweel
Texarkana
Reform Critique of Highway Commission Patronage
The Audit Commission blasted highway leaders for lawless patronage and lax management. It charged governors controlled the department, impeding a planned program and efficiencies, with hiring based on political value and disloyal staff retained to please the governor.
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Fear Railway Strike Continues Over Wages and Rules
Stranded passengers shift to other rail lines airlines and buses as a three year dispute over wages and working rules persists. Carrier spokesmen say pay raises are nearly settled but rule changes stall final agreement. Union concerns focus on run length pay classifications yard extensions late report duties and a 4 cent demand for yard workers. Engineers and firemen accept updated per hour raises and a 40 hour week option. Conductors seek a daily pay basis shifted from 130 to 140 miles. Assistant Army Secretary Bendelsen labels the walkout unauthorized urging no disruption to rail transport for national defense.
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Bendelsen
Fordyce Seeks Ike for Governor in Saturday Celebration
Fordyce hosts a campaign event titled For dyce Inspired planned at Myrehore Lawn next Saturday. Sponsors say Anne Murry for Governor day is part of the celebration in Fordyce with Ike support.
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Anne Murry
Myrehore Lawn
Senate assigns Faubus as Heintsville postmaster nominee
Washington March 10 The US Senate has been asked to appoint Gov. McMath administrative assistant Orval E Faubus as postmaster of Heintsville Ark President Truman requested confirmation of Faubus nomination last Saturday.
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US Senate
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Orval E. Faubus
Heintsville
Ark
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Faubus
State personnel plan to cut staff and raise wages
The Arkansas personnel section concludes the state has not gained value from its employees. It proposes reducing the number of workers, increasing salaries for the remainder, and lowering overall state costs, achieved by selecting based on ability, rewarding advancement by achievement, and ensuring income security for employees and their families.
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Bomb Formula Plot Unmasked By River City Trio
Inspector Liddell and Goldy seize a transmitter gang’s secret code for a bomb formula. Goldy reveals a long standing double game with authorities and confesses treachery tied to Chinese espionage. Cerla and Hong’s operation collapses as agents move to secure the password and shut the node.
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Poynter
Educational Group to Air Troubles in Arkansas Education
The State Board of Education will hear views on white and Negro education at a special March meeting after five regional hearings. Ed McCuistion says bringing Negro schools to white facilities would cost 15 million dollars, with 5 million more yearly to equalize operating expenditures. Lawsuits against Hughes, Fordyce, and Gould districts seek desegregation. Regional meetings opened at Pine Bluff with others planned in Forrest City Monticello El Dorado and Hope.
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State Education Department
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Hope
No GOP Primary for Arkansas This Year
Arkansas will not hold a Republican presidential preferential primary. State chairman Oslo Cohiy said most candidates were committed elsewhere. The Republican State Executive Committee meets March 25 at Lake Hamilton to finalize plans for the state convention April 25-26.
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Bethel AME Church Sermon March 42 at Garrett Chapel
The Negro Community reports Bethel AME Church will hold services at Garrett Chapel Church Wednesday at 7 30 with a sermon by Rev G Pasheal. A program sponsored by N O club Med Aline by Fellows captain. Mrs Corine Sampson died at her home March b Fyneral arrangements incomplete Nelson Hill Post 427 will view Tuesday night March 11 at Yerger High School.
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Old Arkansas Building Burns Bane
A historic Arkansas County building was destroyed by fire yesterday in a blaze that swept the GFB Prior General Merchandise Store the post office and a two story residence. Damage was estimated at 20500 dollars.
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Prior General Merchandise
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