Arkansas highway bill to go back to House for tweaks
The Arkansas Senate will not vote again on the administration backed highway construction bill. It will return to the House for two minor amendments before going to Gov. Dale Bumpers. Senators Howell and Nelson said the measure could withstand a court challenge despite questions over a paired vote by Sen. Darrell Johnson.
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Arkansas Senate
Max Howell
Jacksonville
Senate
House
Dale Bumpers
Nick Wilson
Poca
Hontas
Sen
Darrell Johnson
van Buren
Johnson
University of Arkansas president speaks to Hope civic clubs
Dr. David Mullins, president of the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, told a combined meeting of Hope Civic clubs at Town and Country Restaurant that the university serves all of Arkansas. He highlighted statewide programs, 23,000 students, and 3,500 annual degrees, noting five major campuses and the university’s public mission.
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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville
Hope
John Wilson
University
Mullins
Hempstead County
Arkansas
University of Arkansas At
Will power be given to Nixon
Congress weighs giving the president power to allocate oil products and ration them amid fuel shortages. Senate intact a one year extension of wage price restraint while hearings in the House may pit major oil firms against a plan to set up an emergency board for nationwide allocation. Supporters say rationing protects independents. critics warn it worsens shortages and concentrates power.
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Associated Press
Washington ( AP
Congress
Nixon
United States
Senate
House Banking Committee
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D-Mo
Eagleton
Setip
John Tower
R-Tex
Tower
Negotiations resume as WV penitentiary hostages remain
State officials planned to renew talks with rebellious inmates at West Virginia Penitentiary who are holding five guards. Some prisoners feared armed with knives. A detainee was found stabbed to death and two more inmates were hospitalized after early Tuesday disturbances. the 340 others slept in the dining hall and workshops.
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Robert C. Welling
Associated Press
Moundsville
W.va
West Virginia
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