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Old Guard Against Any Change in Arkansas Legislature
Veteran Arkansas lawmakers oppose a unicameral legislature as unsafe for checks and balances. Only Rep Virgil Butler supports it, while Gov. Rockefeller and most 2nd District veterans warn a single house risks speedy, unchecked bills and reduced public input.
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Robert L. Shaw
Associated Press
Little Rock
Arkansas General Assembly
Charles Matthews
North Little Rock
Constituttional Revision Study Commission
Virgil Butler
Batesville
Nebraska
Butler
Arkansas
U. S. Supreme Court
Winthrop Rockefeller
Clarence Bell
Parkin
Matthews
Hayes McClerkin
Texarkana
Rep
O. P. Hammons
Forrest City
Sen
Robert Harvey
Swifton
Joe Lee Amerson
Helena
Qie Maddox
Ohie