Small Hope for State in House Seats
Washington dispatch notes slim chances for a bill to reduce House size from 497 to 469, boosting Arkansas to five seats. Rep. Frank Chelf, D Ky, warns progress is blocked by House leadership and a lingering Judiciary committee hold. Chelf files a discharge petition to move the measure.
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Washington
Arkane
Frank Chelf
Chelf
Misbill
Arkansas
House
Sam Rayburn
Dtex
House Judiciary Committee
Hope to Start Flood Program in Arkansas Valleys
Army Engineers eye a joint flood hazards program for Arkansas river valleys with state designation to coordinate flood studies. Col. Arthur M. Jacoby said applications should go to the state first, with July 1 funding expected for initial studies to map flood frequency and depths guiding development. The Geological and Conservation Commission will handle application procedures for cities counties and other units.
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Little Rock
Army Enginéers
Arkansas
Arthur M. Jacoby
Orval B. Faubus
Geological and Conservation Commission
Jacoby
Texarkanian Elected National PTA Treasurer
Kansas City AP reports D. B. Trice of Texarkana Arkansas was elected unopposed as national PTA treasurer at the association meeting. The Texarkana resident will serve in the leadership of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers.
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Sonic Road
Boston
New England
New England Hotel Association
Kansas City, Mo
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
D. Trice
Texarkana
Ark
Acto
Tesday
Roberson Trio at Bethel AME Church May 28
Calendar notes the Roberson Trio of Texar kana appearing at Bethel AME Church Sunday May 28 at 7 30 am with Rev R N Thomas pastor. Also Southwest District Congress Chorus rehearsal moved to May 31 after the pastor's anniversary service due to Class Night at McRae High School..vip trip plans to Fordyce Ark during State Congress. ]]>
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Roberson Trio
Texar
Kana
Bethel Ame
R. N. Thomas
Southwest District Congress
McRae High School
Fordyce
Ark
Arkansas House seeks discharge petition on seating plan
A discharge petition to force a House vote on a measure to adjust membership for the upcoming reapportionment is gaining attention. Chelf has about 100 signatures and five Arkansans already on board, with optimism tempered by history of few bills reaching the required 219 signatures.
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Chelf
Arkanisas
House
Rayburn
Arkansas
Sears
Towa
West Virginia
Poultry Princess Finalists Named From Districts
Four district winners were chosen as finalists for the state poultry princess contest to be held in Little Rock on June 9. Selected here Saturday were Ann Shaw of Little Rock, Tyeda Low of Wynne, Sue Pate of Clinton, and Jessie Box Galloway of Pine Bluff. Other district winners were announced in Batesville, Marion, and additional locales.
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Springdale
Little Rock
Ann Shaw ii
Tyeda Low Cook
Wynne
Sue Pate
Clinton
Jessie Box Galloway
Pine Bluff
Basasville
Hoge
Gun Plan At Deserted Dinner Party
A narrator feigns sleep after revealing a gun and fingerprints at a formal dinner. Florine the maid checks on him in his room as tension builds, with Maxwell, Griffis, and Stockmaster central to the plot and a calculated deception unfolding.
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William Darmody
Stockmaster
Carmody
Jarge
Tyes
Julius Stockmaster
Cecil
Florine
Jim
Max
Maxwell
Sandy
Sergeant Griffis
Mr. Bennett
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Patmos
Hope
Country Club Road
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Burial Association
Oakcrest Funeral Home
Dial
Outboard Motor & Boat Insurance
Roy Anderson Insurance Agency
Hope — Ph
Roach Insurance Agency
East Third
Wort, Astomonse Prue Cora
Bob Lewis
A. Shale
Neds
West As Ladies Specialty Shop
Stewart Electric Co
Main
Prescott
Evinrude
E. Division
Dixie Gas Range
New
Admiral
Singer Sewing Machine Coo
Kemm Music Studios
Main, Joplin
King's
King’s Drive In
Ralph Montgomery Market
Barry's Grocery
Moore Bros
Mr. Bond
Washington, Ark
Canital
Claud Sutton
Ray Lawrence
Rosston Rd
TH. J. Honea
J. BE. Ambrose
MONTY
Bruce Terminix
Complete Pest Control Service
Hope Builders
AVIS
Perry's
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Star
Saylors
P.O. Box
Camden
West Third
Hazel and
Hickory
J. B. Schooley
Amote
Old 67 Highway North
Secor
H. A. Spraggins
South
Lillie Middlebrooks
Harold Avery
West Avenue B
North Hervey
J. B. Dearley
Gentry
Rosston Highway
South Main
Leonard Ellis Real Estate Insurance
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Pasicus
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Ore Auto CO
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West Third Street
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Christian Advocate
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Sloan
Small Hope
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Serena Jackson
Grace Johnson
Hot Springs
Marty Thompson
Roscoe Thompson
Springfield
Hicks Funeral Home, Inc
Foster Taylor
Mt. Pleasant
President Kennedy
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J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
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