Ex-Communists Disillusioned Testimony Before Un-American Activities Panel
Washington observers report Clifford Odets, noted playwright, appeared before the Un-American Activities Committee today. The session followed prior committee interviews and featured testimony by Kilfavaon and other members as part of ongoing investigations into communist influence and alleged subversive activities.
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Proposed Constitutional Amendment No 42 for Arkansas Highway Commission
The measure creates a state Highway Commission with powers to administer the State Highway Department and related civil laws. It sets qualifications, terms, and appointment by the Governor with Senate consent, and outlines removal, hearings, vacancies, and a Director of Highways. Provisions specify term lengths up to ten years and procedures for confirmation or replacement. The text details Senate review, public hearings, and appeals, with appointment from statewide or congressional districts as needed. The amendment aims to formalize the commission structure and governance of the highway system in Arkansas.
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Trouble at Struck Plant Sparks Riot and Detentions
Shawnee Oklahoma May 1914 a clash at the struck Silver Bleeme plant drew about 20 officers as pickets clashed with striking workers led by Mrs Kate Quinn. Police moved in after riotous breakouts injuring nine and arresting several, as union leaders faced hearings set for May 28.
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Amendment No 4 proposed by the State Legislature
The amendment proposes amending the state constitution to replace county clerk elections with a county clerk chosen as circuit clerk, and to define the clerk as ex officio Clerk of the Probate Court until modified by law. It notes approval dated March 20, 2054, and records the Secretary of State’s seal and date.
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Amendment No 43 proposed to Arkansas constitution
Amendment No 43 proposes an annual tax not exceeding one percent of assessed property value within city boundaries to fund sites and facilities for industry and utilities. It allows cities to levy taxes, requires a petition by ten percent of electors to trigger a vote, and calls for enabling legislation by the General Assembly. Approved March 2, 19th century text notes 156 times.
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Prescott News Briefs and Community Events
Rev J Ob Hails of Balsa Oklahoma to speak at revival at Assembly of God Church with extended services. The Rose Garden Club meets Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Edward Bryson. Prayer meetings scheduled across several churches Wednesday and Thursday evenings. Midweek services planned at multiple congregations. Prescott Musical Coterie hosts luncheon at the Lian Gon Motel with performances by Mrs Jane die Chivty and others. WSCS Bible study Wednesday night at the Methodist Church concludes with refreshments. Canasta Club hosts at Mr and Mrs Cox home Wednesday evening with prize for high score. Local social notes include visits to and from Hot Springs and St Louis.
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Tucket to Open Thursday in Corpus Christi Texas
Fragmented OCR notes describe a paused plan involving Tucket opening Thursday, mentions Arkadetp in May, and references multiple names and places including Nashova, Phos dignity, Teen Perrott, and Corpus Christi. The text is garbled but indicates a public event or opening with local figures and dates in Texas.
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Taft Welcomes Campaign Aid by Truman
Taft welcomes President Truman's plan to campaign for the Democratic candidate this fall. He expresses delight at Truman headlining the campaign and discusses ongoing GOP dynamics with Eisenhower and other leaders. The piece notes Taft's critical stance on Truman’s administration and hints at forthcoming speeches and strategic moves ahead of the election.
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Dewey Attacks Truman In Albany Conference Report
Quote laden account shows Dewey slamming President Truman as dishonest about past events and criticising draft statements. He comments on wheat and other crops before an election and discusses convention prospects. He says he will back the party nominee once chosen and praises W. Liv’s qualifications.
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Utilities to Aid Awarding of Contracts
Three of ten major utilities promised cooperation as the Public Service Commission seeks data on contract awarding, advertising and public relations. Questionnaires were mailed with a June 15 deadline. executives from Arkansas Power and Light, Southwestern Bell, and Mid-South Gas pledged open books and full cooperation. Other firms named include Southwestern Gas and Elect, Oklahoma Gas Electric, Arkansas Missouri Power, F. Smith Gas, Arkansas Oklahoma Gas, and Arkansas Western Gas. Governor directed inquiry into utility expenditures for advertising and lobbying.
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Little Rock Officers Named by Reserve Officers Group
Little Rock May 19 The reserve officers association Arkansas section named new officers at its second annual convention. Datiel Neal of Little Rock was elected president succeeding Maj Louis Hoffman also of Little Rock. Other new officers include Ward E. Toone Jonesboro historian and Lt Cat in the line of officers.
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Harriman lauds Russell and fellow candidates
Averell Harriman of New York, the mutual security administrator, praised Sen. Richard B. Russell of Georgia as the chief congressional opponent of his civil rights program and extended the same praise to all other candidates mentioned.
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