Friday Outlook Clears With Sunshine After Winter Mix
The Associated Press notes a mix of sleet snow rain and storms across Arkansas early today, expected to clear by afternoon. The National Weather Service forecasts fair skies tonight and a cool sunny Friday with temperatures in the 40s to 50s and lows in the 20s. The extended outlook calls for showers and a few thunderstorms.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
National Weather Service
Hicks
Hope Star weather and telegraph notes March 13 1975
Weather page notes a slight warming trend starting Saturday with cooler conditions Monday. Expect lows in the 20s to 40s with highs in the 40s and 50s as a cold front and a warm Gulf air influx affect Arkansas. Cloudy skies, showers and thunderstorms possible in extreme southern Arkansas.
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Arkansas
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Gulf
Obituaries Mary Milam and Sally Wardlaw
Mrs. Mary J. Milam, 66, of Prescott Rt. 6, died in a Prescott hospital and leaves two sons Jimmy J. Milam and Jerry A. Milam, a brother Johnnie Harrison, and three grandchildren. Services Thursday at 2 p.m. at Midway Methodist Church, burial Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Sally Carter Wardlaw of McCaskill died in a local hospital. services Friday at 2 p.m. at Friendship Church, burial Friendship Cemetery.
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Mary L. Milam
Mary J. Milam
Prescott
Rt. 6
Midway Methodist Church
Jimmy J. Milam
Longview
Tex
Jerry A. Milam
Johnnie Harrison
Cornish Mortuary
Lightfoot
Truman Warren
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Herndon Funeral Home
Sally C. Wardlaw
Sally Carter Wardlaw
McCaskill
Friendship Church
Friendship Cemetery
Pay hikes approved raise for UA president amid university concerns
The committee backed a $46,000 annual salary for the University of Arkansas president, arguing it aligns with peer institutions, while opponents led by Sen Robert Harvey urged restraint citing Arkansas' 23,000 enrollment. The plan keeps the top salary and adds a $44,000 cap for the agriculture vice president to attract talent and boost agricultural prospects.
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Robert Harvey
Swifton
Senate
Harvey
Arkansas
Knox Nelson
Pine Bluff
JBC
Arkansas State University
Nelson
Traffic speeds rise despite 55 mph limit push
State police report Interstate speeds average 59.4 mph as drivers push past the 55 mph rule. Congress required the 55 mph limit by March 4 1974 and federal funds depend on compliance. Officials note fewer highway deaths in 1974 and cite gasoline availability as a factor. Wisconsin official cites 249 lives saved last year due to restraints.
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Department of Transportation
Wisconsin
John Radcliffe
Federal Energy Administration
Restoration talk highlights Washington plans and history
Nona Knox of Washington State Park spoke to the Kiwanis Club at Town and Country Restaurant. She outlined a twenty year vision to expand the state park area through restoration, noting homeowner cooperation and potential period-style renovations without displacing residents.
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Nona Knox
Washington, Arkansas State Park
Kiwanis Club
Town and Country
March
Troy Shelton
Kiwanians
Washington
State Park
Recuperating Mrs LaRue Honored At Memorial Hospital
News items note Mrs Mable LaRue recuperating at Memorial Hospital after illness, living at Synker Hotel. Other notes include Hempstead County meeting details for March 13 at School of Hope with a post meeting board session, and regional sales figures for January 1975 and prior years. A University of Arkansas psychology paper and Hope Centennial race trophy display are also mentioned.
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Mable LaRue
Memorial Hospital
LaRue
Synker Hotel
Hempstead County Association For Retarded Citizens
School of Hope
Southeastern Psychological Association
Atlanta
James Turner
Richard Dana
Marion Gilliam
University of Arkansas
James
R. E. Turner
Route 2
Hope
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