Pay Raise Urged for U S Staffs
President Johnson urged Congress to raise pay for federal workers to avoid a mass loss of two million employees and to aid recruitment. He sent identical letters to Speaker McCormack and Senate President pro tem Hayden, stating raises in this election year are needed though specifics were not given.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
John W. McCormack
Carl Hayden
D-Ariz
Senate
Muich
House
Jahnson
Faubus backs federal youth employment plan
Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus endorsed a federal youth employment program while reserving a cooler stance toward a White House youth draft avoidance scheme. He said he supports action that creates jobs for young people but criticized separate draft related proposals as too narrow.
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Little Rock
Orval E. Faubus
Johnson
Bull Wins But Owner Loses in Georgia Court Ruling
Atlanta AP reports the Georgia Court of Appeals upheld a $300 damage award to Jewell Hulsey after a Hall County jury found the bull owner negligent for not maintaining fences. Hulsey struck a bull on U S 129 north of Gainesville as he tried to brake. the truck was destroyed and the bull was later returned to a pasture.
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Atlanta
G.W. Law
Georgia-Pacific Announces 5 for 1 Split
New York AP reports Georgia Pacific Corp a lumber and plywood producer announces a five for one stock split. The move aims to boost liquidity and broaden share ownership as the company positions for growth in the building materials sector.
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New York
Georgia- Pacific Corp
Johnson Rejects Split of Arms and Foreign Aid Plan
A White House dinner six weeks ago shaped President Johnsons thinking on the foreign aid bill. The split proposal would separate economic aid from military programs to ease passage. Rep Morgan warned the move could doom the bill on the House floor. Johnson plans to request about 3.4 billion in one package this year. Faubus signals willingness to cooperate with federal programs and shares draft information with state departments.
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Geoffrey Gould Washington
Johnson
White House
Congress
Robert 3. McNamara
Sen
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Thomas E. Morgan
D-Pa
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Morgan
Capitol Hill
Faubus
Washington
Wolf Bayou Dam Backers Organize Support Group
In Batesville Arkansas backers of the Wolf Bayou Dam formed the Wall Bayou Dam Association. W J Arnold Batesville lawyer was elected president as 79 people signed on. The White River project 12 miles upstream from Batesville was first recommended in 1948 but no action has followed.
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Batesville
Ark
Wolf Bayou
White River
W. J. Arnold
Georgia-Pacific Proposes 5-for-4 Stock Split and Dividend
Georgia Pacific proposed a 5-for-4 common stock split while maintaining the quarterly dividend at 25 cents a share on the increased shares. With about 9.27 million common shares outstanding, the stock closed Monday at 63.75 dollars on the NYSE, up 62 cents from Friday. Shareholders will vote on the split at the April 22 annual meeting.
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Georgia-Pacific
New York Stock Exchange
The Weeping Widow Mine Stock Drama at Bank Meeting
Charles Medders clashes with Jones and other officers over stock issuance for the new mine company. Virgil Butler notes history of failed dam efforts. Miss Winters reads elected officers as Belita Stern watches. tensions rise as pro and anti stock moves unfold amid a bank meeting atmosphere.
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Nelson C. Nye
Charlie Medders
Charlie
Jones
Belita Stern
Friction in a Mine Deal Endgame Sparks Tense Exit
Rawlins watches as Charlie faces pressure amid a hostile mining dispute. Medders taunts rivals, hints at a future production stake, and exits with a pistol show after a sharp exchange. Heintzleman reacts, while lines of recrimination hint at escalating conflict. To be continued.
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Medders
Jones
Rawlins
Heintzleman
Nelson C. Nye
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