Navy ROTC Scholarships Offered to High School Students
Commander Robert Baril of the Little Rock Recruiting District describes a Navy four year ROTC scholarship program. The program funds tuition books and uniforms with a $100 monthly allowance and potential yearly value between $18 090 and $20 000. Only forty qualify each year in the district despite 754 applicants.
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E Rock
Ansas
Robert F. Baril
le Rock
US Navy
Navy Recruit Command
Navy
Little Rockcruiting
Cdr Baril
Sparks Speech Sinks Private Asphalt Bill in Arkansas House
In Little Rock the Arkansas House defeated a senate-passed bill to bar cities and counties from using private asphalt makers. Rep. Thomas Sparks charged Sen. Knox Nelson pressured votes prompting a House rebuke. The final vote was 33 to 41, with Sparks vowing to continue opposition to private monopolies in asphalt.
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Little Rock
Oor
Lawmark
Thomas Sparks
Fordyce
General Assembly
Sparks
Senate
Sen
Knox Nelson
Nelson
House
Jimmie Don McKissack
Star City
McKissack
Court Docket Summary Items and Marriages
Court docket lists cases including Porter, Porter, McCulley, McCulley, Beaumont, Stephens, White, Carrigan, McClellan versus Mitchel, Mitchell, and Interstate Securities versus Nelson. Marriage notices show Glover to Hulan, West to Mitchell, Schmitt to Kelly Huff, Arnold to Fowler, Hamilton to Turner, and Hamilton to Pat.
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Ruby Evalon Porter
Orbie F. Porter James William McCulley
Nora le
Ann McCulley
W.E
Bill” Beaumont
Wayne Stephens
al Lola Bea White
Roy H White
John Carrigan
Geber Carrigan
Mary Josephine McClellan
Willie Mitchel
Garlan Mitchell
Interstate Securities, Inc
Fred L. Nelson
James
Robbie Boykin
Becky, Sandra and
Robert Baker
David West
McNab
Linda Mitchell
Hope
Ark
Carroll Schmitt
Emmetto
Kelly R. Huff
Robert Arnold
Windy Lea Fowler
Bobby Joe Hamilton
Johnny Lee Turner
Terri Ann Jones
Richard Wayne Hamilton
Kelly Dewana
Pat
Panel backs inquiry into Judge Means conduct
A Arkansas House committee voted 112 to request a joint legislative investigation of Circuit Court Judge Henry B. Means of Malvern. The inquiry would be conducted by the Interm Committee with subpoena powers, amid calls for his removal after he released several suspects in a drug case last fall.
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Little Rock
House
Henry B. Means
Malvern
Legislative Affairs
Joint Interm Committee On Legislative Affairs
Interm
Senate Legislative Affairs Committee
Rep
William L. Clark
Sheridan
Means’ Tth Judicial
Arkansas Senate backs felons to regain voting rights
The Arkansas Senate approved a House-passed bill by 32 votes to 0 with 3 abstentions. It would restore voting rights after sentence completion without presidential or gubernatorial pardons, and apply to offenses committed in youth, affecting thousands including ex-Senator Guy H. Mutt Jones Sr. of Conway previously expelled over federal tax charges.
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Little Rock
Senate
Bill Clinton
David Pryor
Mutt Jones
Guy H
Mutt Jones Sr
Conway
Jones
Clinton
House
Jones denies contacting lawmakers on felon voting bill
Conway Arkansas AP Former Senator Guy H Mutt Jones said Wednesday he never contacted any legislator about a bill to restore voting rights for felons. The Arkansas Senate then approved the measure 32 0 and critics blamed political influence. U S Attorney Sonny Dillahunty said he was dismayed by the action. Jones said he followed news reports but did not influence the bill.
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Joe Ray
Havana
Senate
Morriss Henry
Fayetteville
Matt Jones
Ray
Henry
Jones
Olen Hendrix
Prescott
Jesus
Conway
Ark
Guy H
Mutt
Sonny” Dillahunty
Dillahunty
Lifetime meat tally for the average American
A lifetime intake estimates the average American consumes about 33 hogs 10 lambs 8 steers and 4 calves weighing totals for a 68 year span.
House Rejects Beginnings for Student Loan and Housing Authority
Arkansas House defeated measures to fund a state student loan startup and a low income housing authority with Pryor backing. Both would not take effect without initial money. Critics argued banks manage loans better and warned against future costs. The House also approved a constitutional amendment for a court of appeals and passed a bill moving the state banking authority out from under Commerce.
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Little Rock
House
Housing Authority
David Pryor
Court of Appeals
Senate
Pryor
State Department
Tha
Revenue regulation bill advances in Arkansas House
The Arkansas House passed a bill to regulate state money flow and prevent debt. It creates a priority system for appropriations, favoring existing minimum foundation funding and allowing the State Board of Education to set education priorities. Amendments sought extra funding for higher education and public education, but were debated and failed.
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Little Rock
House
Senate
State Board of Education
Julian Streett
Candon
Pulic Education
Bern Streett
John Lip
Warren
Ford
Streett
David Pteven
Budget Committee
Lloyd George Ofville
Edward Thicksie Alma
Pryor
Hi Education
Publici
Thicken
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HHS
Tim Arnold
David Stewart
Star
John Walker
Jack Wilson
Mike Beard
Chesely Walker
Johnnie Kramer
Greg Key
Preston Walker
Harold Dickerson
Lion Gary Lewis
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Christ
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