Fire and Rescue After Boat Sinking Near Wilmington
Reported casualties follow a dramatic boat incident on a Delaware or nearby river where several men were burned and one rescued, with a victim identified as 20 year old Brookhaven, Kentucky, listed among the missing while others were moved to Wilmington General Hospital for burns and shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Resedera
Dodge
Dodge Crow
Wilmington Genera Hospital
Brook
Mildhaal
Pauls ‘Horn
N.Y
Persia
Conston
Constitutional Amendment Proposal Senate of Ackanaan
A scanned legal notice outlines a proposed constitutional amendment by the Senate of Ackanaan and a commission to establish a Highway Authority. It details creation of a Highways Commission with powers to administer the highway department, set qualifications for members, and provide for a ten year term with removal only for specified causes. The measure requires approval through a ballot by the General Assembly and governor, with procedures for confirmation and authority transfer.
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Senate
Hi Ethie
Ackanaan
Sie
Iepee
Tee
Banulata
A. Atute Uighwiy
Tigtwiy Department
Meat Office
Upari Nateephratloe
Teria
Com
Shipwreck follows collision near Chesapeake Canal
The report describes a collision near the Chesapeake Canal that sank a barge and left a crew member, identified as John P. Eliatt of Colitugadate, missing as waves tossed men overboard and a tugboat helped recover others. The barge carried 10,460 barrels of ape line from Camden to Baltimore, and the river widened toward the Delaware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aden
Ndar
Nota
Ware
Chesapeake
Canal
Wilmeniow
Yorfifeen
John PD
Eliatt
Colitugadate
Camden
Nod
Ualtimard
Delaware
Jn Ober Ieee
Jaycees Elect Blytheville Man At Ft Smith Meeting
Charles Moore Jr of Blytheville named state secretary at a Arkansas Junior Chamber of Commerce assembly in Fort Smith. Mudre aisd appointed Blytheville residents Every Fran cis treasurer and Keramott Coley of El Paradis chairman of the Extension Committee as the organization prepares to take offices on June 3.
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Texarkana
Whitch
Amendment No 43 Amends Arkansas Constitution for local tax powers
The document details Amendment No 43 to the Arkansas Constitution, proposing a municipal revenue measure permitting cities of the first and second class to levy up to one percent tax on taxable property for acquiring and constructing facilities, with restrictions on bond issuance and voter-initiated elections. It cites adoption in 1951 and governs enabling legislation and approval processes.
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Heian of Representatives
Arlanwin
Arkatsis
Theratus
Arkansas
Benatora
Arkanais
Tawil
Boride
City Counal
General Assembly
G. Hall
Tornado Relief Fund Totals Revealed in Meeting
A mid century community report lists donations to Tornado Relief with totals from St Mark's Auxiliary, Mr. and Mrs. Hinton, Webb Luseter and others. The final tabulation shows contributions amounting to 1 562 41 with earlier reported 1 492 44.
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Twdbdiay
May
J. W. Kint
Christine McMonen
Lottie Matlitt
Mra
Annie Jean Walker
Actite
Mupicipak Court
Roy Trike
Aca
Mark’s Auxiliary
Hove
Rose
K. C. Hinton
Webb Luseter
Ysidera Culy
Menno Foucette Cole
Mont Allen
Vibia Allen
Georgia M
Whittemore
C. Avery
Kor
Graves
Grend
Arkansas Supreme Court Rules 3530.78 Ineligible for Office
The Arkansas Supreme Court unanimously held that a 3530.78 limit makes a candidate ineligible to run for the office. The ruling interprets the section as applying to the period after election, not the election date itself. It notes the provision intended to apply during the term and prevents serving in civil office mid-term.
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Arkansas
Iis
Supreme Court
General Assembly
Irs Tolingan
Garden clubs and church groups meet this week in Hope
May 28 29 events list meetings for Heinbow Garden Club and Southern Pine Garden Club in homes of Mrs Dawdon Henry and Mrs DE McRae Jr. Bible schools at First Baptist and Church of Nazarene run daily through the week. Methodist and Spiritual Life groups hold sessions. local residents visit relatives and travel to Hot Springs and Fayetteville.
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Heinbow Garden Club
Mra. Dawdon Henry
0. R. Penehaoy
Southern Pine Garden
Wehinde
Mes
DE. McRae, Jr
Church ‘of Nazarene
Spiritual Life Group
Methodiat
Fates
Hunter South
Liga Martin
Stanley E. Dunes
Martin
Court Docket City Obeket Dames and OffICe Sign Forfeits
Court docket lists multiple infractions and fines across categories. Entries include drunkenness forfeitures, licenses, speeding, and tax or bond payments with names like Harry Keith George Enat Joseph Webb Arthur Lee King Joe Walker Alexander Caple Willam Royston and others. Civil docket shows Eversameyer versus Gilmore with default judgment for $5.
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Harry Keith
George Enat
Joseph Webb
Arthur Lee King
Lee Dunn
Joe Walker
Alexander
James Stuart
Pion
Don Martin
Cecil Ray Faught
Emanuel Jones
A. I. Eversameyer
Gil Gilmore
Proposed Constitutional Nome in Arkansas Legislature Vote
A garbled early 20th century notice reports a proposed constitutional amendment to the Arkansas constitution. It states that the House and Senate have agreed on submitting the amendment to voters for approval or rejection at the next general election with yea and no ballots.
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House of Presentaiiyed
Arkaneae
Senate
Tax Office Seizes Real Estate for Tie Tax Dues
Office of Revenue in Arkansas announces seizure of certain real estate from Sal Arkansas for unpaid taxes. Notice dated May 1, 132 lists assets seized and action to collect tax arrears.
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Cor Renee
Aieenet Revenue
Haine Rock
Arkensas
Sal Arkansas
Bar Group Would Modernize the Law
Workington May 200e The American Bar Association urges modernization of laws to combat a new type of criminal tied to illegal gambling. The commission on organized crime warns of five big time gangsters aided by expensive lawyers who evade standard enforcement. An 861 page report calls for a model gambling statute to counter modern gambling techniques via telephone telegraph radio and television.
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Workington
American Bar Association
Inws
Association
Commission On Organized Crime
Actress Ava Gardner Recuperating After Surgery at Cedars
Actress Ava Gardner is recovering at home after surgery reportedly performed at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital. Details remain sparse as the Hollywood star recuperates following the May 26 report.
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Hollywood
Ava Gardner
Cedars of Lebanon
Supreme Court Rules on Municipal Judge Salary Case
The Supreme Court held that Toinson was barred from challenging constitutionality because as a sitting judge he accepted a salary increase under the act and took part in an election under its provisions. The act set the municipal judgeship to occur at the next general election and its applicable provisions were not appealed by the general act changing election timing.
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Supreme Court
Toinson
Ita
Troops to Move in Face of A-Blast Test at Nevada Proving Ground
Las Vegas reports detail the sixth and highest spring detonation at the Nevada Proving Ground. Army troops will jump from foxhole positions as a new blast advances, with 1,000 combat troops and observers reacting seconds after. The massive orange fireball lit Las Vegas briefly, dogs reacted, and a glow plume marked the test site.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Aray
Cro ‘Ten
Alona
Atomic Energy
Gém- Mission
Nevada Proving Ground
Boo Service
Deskr Reck
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Suskind
Jaycees
Blytheville
Darnell
Page
RED Cross
Mig
Emmet Thampentt
Hopeous
M. Brents
Grover Thompson
Leo's Service
David” Frith
Lon Coleman Garage
Floyd Smith
Anny
Ned Crockett
Hope Builders Supply Co
Allee Baslow Brown
J. O. Johnson
Lou
Allen Dawns
David Mitchell
Rabbin Wise
Washington
Ark
Joe Mercer
Rosie Mitchell
Finyd Scutt
Atetin
Hen
Phillips Jackson
Amanda Jackson
Jake Walker
Gracie WindGuld
Wiliam Edward al
Paris Stuart
B. Lycon Mutile Hamilton
Terr
Mian
Eddie Adkins
Proaby
Nevin
Voneation Bible School
Meghania
Jack Leastie Hontene
Waat Ride
West Side
Demonstra Than Choh
Fman
Jock
Leste
Walter Caghell
Ci Hosteas
Paul Kologoy
Roy Blow
Presiment
Block
Cannel
Robert Feuchey
Vinson Venry
Valiert Penehey
Ward
Prescott High
Ward Sukthat
Mbythe
Instrumenta
Cooper, Wyoming
W. M. Guerner
Hope
4. HL McKeagir
Alley Gee, Jr
Gail and
Bill
Allen Gee
BR. L Anderson
Shirley Anderson
Laut Wel
Tot Springs
Pfc
Henry Shackelford
Wic Chita Falls
Texas
Paul ShackeVere
Ara. Iman Gee
Matt Hitthaw
Little Rock
O. G. Hirst
Roy Duke
Fayettevile
Jae
Jia Ed
Jends
University of
Jess Hays
Texarkeng
Bar Group
Wyorgy
Casional Lark Arkangas
Majestic Hotel
Packard
Americas
Ste
Tane
Eorm
Wee Sockard
Matic
Tae
Foyer
Deckard
Arg Stit
Uaet
Kresh
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