Economic trends push consumer prices higher and wages rise
The consumer price index reaches 119.9 with April costs at 11.99 for typical goods and services. Wages for 45 million workers hit a high, while most price rises stem from higher wages and strong demand as insurance hearings in Little Rock set June 26 to review a proposed 38 percent reduction in credit life insurance rates.
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Draft card case sparks questions at ME Court ruling
The ME Court on Page One discusses prosecutions for burning draft cards amid Supreme Court questions. David Paul O’Brien, central figure in the case, burned his card in South Boston in 1966. The court noted First Amendment issues but upheld that nonspeech elements can justify regulation.
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U S Debt Costs Rise On Tight Credit period
The United States faces higher debt service as inflation keeps borrowing costly. Interest payments for the current fiscal year are forecast to reach 14.5 billion dollars, about 150 million more than last January's estimate, with a year over year rise from 13.4 billion. Treasury rates remain high despite lower weekly rates, signaling ongoing strains on prices, costs, and markets.
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Hope Star reports Town & Country talk on crime rise
Local attorney Larry Patterson spoke on law enforcement and rising crime at Town & Country yesterday. The talk disclosed 75 major riots in recent years with 83 killed 900 injured and 700 million dollars in property loss. Alvin Willis introduced Patterson and Hollis Moses was installed. Ladies Night was set for June 17 and plans to charter a bus for the Dallas International Convention on June 26.
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Arkansas Forecast Partly Cloudy With Showers Through Wednesday
Experiment Station report for 24 hours ending 7 a.m. Tuesday notes High TT and a low of 54. Forecast indicates partly cloudy skies across Arkansas with isolated to scattered showers or thunderstorms mainly in the afternoon and evening. Cooler tonight mainly in the southeast with little temperature change elsewhere. Overnight lows expected mostly in the 50s.
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Temperatures Mild by Day Chilly Nights Across Arkansas
The Associated Press reports Arkansas will see mild daytime temperatures and chilly nights through Wednesday. Highs Monday were in the 70s, with early readings from the northwest in the low to mid 50s up to 60 in the Memphis area. Partly cloudy skies are forecast with isolated showers or thundershowers mainly after noon and in the evening. Overnight lows range from 53 at Fayetteville to 60 at Memphis.
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Popularity Contest in Oregon Today
Oregon Democrats vote in a presidential popularity contest that could boost Eugene J. McCarthy against Robert F. Kennedy. Nixon faced two absent rivals in the Republican ballot, Reagan and Rockefeller, with Kennedy aiming for a sweep of primaries. Polls opened at 8 a.m. and turnout was expected to be high as Kennedy and McCarthy campaigned across Portland and California.
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One of from Page One
A fragmentary quote describes someone named Jackie preferring depth over physique and fearing cynicism. She lists likes such as reading papers, apples, horses, Wagner, Keats, and genuine men with hair and blue eyes. Dislikes include self talk, turquoise jewelry, phony ostentation, white shoes, cynics, and cold modern buildings.
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Memorial Day Holiday Traffic Fatalities Forecast
The National Safety Council warned that 625 to 725 Americans may die in traffic accidents over the Memorial Day weekend with about 27,000 disabled and injuries reaching 2,000? The council stressed pretrip car checks route planning and defensive driving to lessen the toll.
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