Magnolia Rotary Club Speaker Advocates Government Reform
H Washburn Hope Star editor spoke at Magnolia Rotary Club detailing a controversial view of federal debt and a proposed Institutional Amendment. He warned of rising interest costs since 1930 and criticized politicians while presenting a debt reduction plan and personal incentives for governance. Temperatures and rain were forecast from the 60s to the 50s with showers and thunderstorms likely tonight through Friday.
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Lia Rotary Club
Bourdier
Bill Bigley
KVMA
Agnolia
Hope
Alex. H. Washburn
Star
Magnolin Ary Club
Iticians
Ishington
Franklin D. Rosevelt
Washburn
Congress
Wholesale prices rise nine tenths in February
The Labor Department said wholesale prices climbed 0.9 percent in February the biggest gain in 16 months. Higher costs for coffee poultry fruits and vegetables pushed the index up while droughts freezes and fuel price increases also influenced the rise.
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Washington
Labor Department
Westen
Florida
Department
Congressional Budget Office
Public Education Discussion Panel in Hope Thursday
A public discussion on Public Education and the Crisis of Confidence is scheduled for Thursday March 17 at 7 p.m. in the Hope High School Library. The Arkansas Humanities Program sponsors the panel featuring Dr. William C. Gentry Dr. John Hail Mrs. Nelda Mosier and moderated by Dr. Joe Barentine with George Frazier as local coordinator. The talks will address reading writing arithmetic career education liberal arts discipline problems and school goals in southwest Arkansas with further sessions planned in Benton and Arkadelphia.
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Hope High School
The
Arkansas Humanities Program
William C. Gentry
Hope
John Hail
HSU
Nelda Mosier
Hope Public School
Joe Barentine
George Frazier
Benton
Arkadelphia
Medicare measures drawn up by Senator Bumpers
Senator Dale Bumpers of Arkansas co sponsors two bills to ease Medicare payment rules for rural areas. One bill relaxes hospital nursing home patient separation rules and prevents decertification during nursing staff shortages. The other bill would extend Medicare payments for reasonable care in rural primary facilities.
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Washington
Dale Bumpers
D-Ark
Bumpers
Casualties Listed in City Hall Terrorist Takeover
Washington AP reports identified casualties from Wednesday’s takeover of three buildings. Maurice Williams, 22, WHUR FM reporter, was killed at District of Columbia City Hall. Marion Barry, 41, DC councilman, was wounded in the chest and hospitalized in fair condition. Robert Pierce, 51, security guard at City Hall, was reportedly wounded.
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Khalifa Hamaas Abdul Khaalis
District of Columbia
Walter Washington
B'nai B'rith
Islamic Center
District of Columbia City Hall
City Hall
Washington
Maurice Williams
Whur-Fm
Howard University
Marion Barry
Robert Pierce
Lepanto officer and girlfriend shot in ambush
Lepanto police officer Tyce Tucker age 24 and his girlfriend Rosemary Mason age 21 were killed in an apparent early morning ambush. James Mason, 24, the woman's former husband, is in custody as prosecutors consider capital felony murder charges. Mitchell Mason, their 3-year-old son, was asleep in the car.
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Lepanto
Ark
Tyce Tucker
Rosemary Mason
James Mason
Poinsett County
Harrisburg
David Burnett
Osceola
Mason
Homer Bata
Tucker
Mitchell
Stolen Truck and Equipment Recovered Near Saratoga
A truck loaded by J K Porter near Saratoga was driven away overnight. It was found Wednesday with 18 tires and wheels, big chains, and equipment valued at about $5 000. Hempstead County Sheriff Henry Lingard said the items were recovered near McNabb Branch by the Arkansa Police and Hempstead County S department. Leroy Austin of Mc being held pending charges as the investigation continues. Calves belonging to Willie McJunkins kept near their place were also reported stolen but recovered by police.
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J.K. Porter
Saratoga
Hempstead
Henry Singard
McNabb
Arkansa Police
Leroy Austin
Lingard
Willie McJunkins
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D.C
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Evan Dobelle
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Mohammad
New York City
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Old Washington
Sheraton Inn
Jim Harris
Arkansas
Medicare
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Khalafi Hamaas Abdul Khaalis
Allah
America
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Hanafi Sect
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Chicago
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Nation of Islam
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