City Budget Highlights Parks Growth Health Expense Gap
City finances show 70 132 dollars in street funds from gasoline taxes road tax meters and work for others with about 21 000 dollars covered from water and light funds. Parks and Recreation operations rise with new equipment and pools two swimming pools four baseball fields and expanded play areas. Health program expenses drop by 5509 dollars from last year though health service charges still fall short by about 9000 dollars.
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State income and spending rise in early 1965 Arkansas
The Arkansas Business Bulletin reports January to March 1965 personal income and spending in Arkansas rose modestly from 1964. Personal income reached about 3.3 billion dollars on a seasonally adjusted basis, up three percent from last year. Check payments increased three percent, reflecting the overall rise.
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Must Guard the Press Freedom
Barry Bingham of the Louisville Courier Journal told the International Press Institute opening session that editors must guard against press freedom turning into press license. He called it a matter of self discipline, not government action, noting journalists must define where the line lies.
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Planes Strafe North of Hanoi in Ongoing Battles
Report follows lines about MIGs involved in three incidents north of the border. Soviet fighters reportedly downed two F105s 65 miles south of Hanoi on April 4 during bridge bombing raids. Spokesmen differ on statements from Da Nang about who initiated the claims as air attacks resumed against South Vietnamese outposts and targets in Communist areas.
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Arkansas Economy Rises In Early 1965 Report
The bulletin states Arkansas non-farm employment 3.3 per cent higher than Q1 1964 with manufacturing jobs up 6.4 per cent. Cash receipts for farmers rise 20.6 per cent from the prior year and retail sales show a 2.4 per cent uptick.
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Faubus Warns on Redistricting and Highway Plans
Arkansas lawmakers faced a day of votes on congressional redistricting plans while Gov. Faubus warned that opposing highway tax measures could hinder future work. The House debated two redistricting bills, one by McCastlain-Oakes and one by Kinney-Kizer, with three other plans discussed. Faubus endorsed a $14.9 million tax package and urged support for a diesel tax reduction amid talk of federal increases. The House paused for one-cent gasoline tax readings and considered a new formula for highway fund distribution alongside the tax bills.
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Senate Debates Bill On Federal Registration Of Voters
Lawmakers clash over a bill to suspend literacy tests and allow federal voter registration in five Southern states and parts of two others. President Johnson urged passage on March 15 with extended hours, but Congress has not acted. The measure targets jurisdictions using literacy tests with low turnout.
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Bears top Oklahoma City in coast clash for 5 4 win
Denver Bears beat Oklahoma City 5 4 in Pacific Coast League action. Osborne belted a go ahead homer in the eighth as Roggenburk got the win in relief. Seattle routed Vancouver 3 0 as Williams earned his first PCL win.
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House and Senate Convene After Special Session Call
The report notes that Faubus announced the special session call and both chambers met, with the House processing 44 bills and the Senate 24 on Monday. All but four Senate measures mirrored House bills as the sessions reconvened at 1 p.m.
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Weather Outlook for Arkansas Regions through Wednesday
Central Arkansas will be partly cloudy to cloudy and warm with 30 to 50 percent rain Wednesday. Highs near 80, lows around 70. Northwest Arkansas expects afternoon to evening thunderstorms 40 to 50 percent, highs 80 to 86, lows 65 to 72. Southwest Arkansas has partial showers 30 to 40 percent, mid 80s, lows near 70. Northeast Arkansas stays warm with 30 percent showers mainly Wed afternoon or evening, highs mid to upper 80s, lows 68 to 75. Southeast Arkansas shows similar shower chances, mid to upper 80s Wednesday, with lows 68 to 75.
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Weather outlook for Missouri and Arkansas
Forecasts cover eastern and southern Missouri with variable clouds and scattered showers and thunderstorms. Expect highs in the mid 80s to low 90s and overnight lows in the mid 60s to low 70s, with Arkansas seeing partly to mostly cloudy skies and afternoon showers mainly in the east and west portions, highs in the 80s, and lows around 65 to 75.
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Arkansas
Bogalusa Recall Drive Aimed at Ousting Mayor
An angry white group in Bogalusa La rallies after the city parks were closed to desegregation tests. The Bogalusa Citizens Council launched a recall petition to remove Mayor Jesse Cutrer Jr who vows to erase the illegal segregation laws despite rising tensions.
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Jesse Cutrer Jr
Commission Council
Warning Order in Hempstead County Chancery Case 1965
The Hempstead County Chancery Court warns H D Alford Emogene Batesson Charles Hendricks and others to appear within 30 days and answer the complaint. If they fail the complaint will be confessed. Clerk notes date April 27 1965 with attorneys Talbot Feild Jr and John L Wilson.
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Hempstead County
Arkansas
Ulysses G. Williams
Josephine Williams
Gladys Williams
Recie Smith
Dinah Williams
H. D. Alford
H D Alford
Emogene D Bateson
Charles D. Hendricks
JO Conway Wise
Beulah Mae Cross
George McGinnis
Floyd R. Hendricks
Eleanor Davis Wallace
M. A. Emerson
James Brooks Davis
Emily Sue Dillard
Charlotte Barrett
Inez Strong
JO Monroe
L. F. Monroe
Emogene D. Bateson
Jo Conway Wile
Beulah
Mayor under pressure as council accuses him of aiding outsiders
The Citizens Council attacks Mayor Cutter 50 for “going along with scalawags, carpetbaggers and outside agitators” amid Klan and civil rights tensions in a southeast Louisiana city with 35 percent Black residents. A park rally signs were torn down after a council move to close the park.
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