Quarterly FTC MG 3 reporting sparks business backlash
A business owner criticizes the FTC for requiring quarterly Form MG-3 reports, arguing the process is a burdensome sideline added by Washington. The writer notes delays, involving trial balance, CPA completion, and signature, and questions statutory authority while citing tax and IRS reforms aimed at reducing paperwork.
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Federal Trade Commission
Star Publishing Co
FTC
Little Rock
Washington
Congress
Bureau
Wall Street Journal
Internal Revenue
Thrower
IRS
Thieves Take Newspaper Machines from West Third Street
Three newspaper vending machines were stolen last night from a 7 11 store on West Third Street. The machines belonged to the Shreveport Times Arkansas Democrat and Texarkana Gazette and were found at various locations with some damaged. A $100 reward is offered for information leading to arrests and convictions, shared by Hope Star and three newspapers. State Legislative Auditor Orvel M. Johnson announced a Pope County criminal case fee report is being prepared.
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West Third Street
Arkansas Gazette
Shreveport Times
Texarkana Gazette
Arkansas Democrat
Texarkana
Rosston Road
Duane Vandiver
Hope Community TV
Westwood Addition
Hope Star
Little Rock
Orvel M. Johnson
Pope County
Suit Filed to Oust Bank Officials
A federal judge issued a temporary order restraining Harlan Lane and Donald P. Couch from acting as Union National Bank officers after their 6-5 removal by the board. Jerome H. Bowen and Douglas F. Graves sued for the bank, with hearings set to decide extending or replacing the order. Lane and Couch contest their ouster. The ruling delays a stockholders meeting напряж.
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Jonesboro
Ark
Harlan Lane
Donald P. Couch
Union National Bank
Lane
Couch
Cochairman
US District Court
J. Smith Henley
Pentagon Mobilizes for Antiwar March in Washington
The Pentagon began precautionary planning to handle possible disorders if antiwar groups hold a march in the capital next week. About 28,000 soldiers and Marines are available in the Washington area, with around 10,000 in organized units equipped for riot control. Officials expect larger participation than in October and potential clashes, though organizers say protests will be peaceful. Negotiations for a parade permit have broken down amid fears of violence surrounding a November 15 Pennsylva nia Avenue march from the Capitol to near the White House and the Washington Monument.
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Hoffman
Washington
Pentagon
Earier
Youth International Party
Yippies
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitol
White House
Washington Monument
Escapee Apprehended at Cummins Prison Farm
Billy Gene Yarborough, 28, who fled from Cummins Prison Farm cannery, was captured a short time later, according to a prison spokesman. He was serving a six year sentence for grand larceny from Union County. Justice officials fear demonstrations could surround the executive mansion and stress federal security. Army contingency plans emphasize strong force with restraint if needed.
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Cummins Prison Farm
Ark
Billy Gene Yarborough
Yarborough
Union County
Weather Brings Mild Upswing Across Arkansas
The U S Weather Bureau forecasts milder weather for Arkansas with temperatures rising into the 80s in many areas Friday. A west departing cold front and a high pressure shield over the state will limit rain and keep conditions mostly dry with only high cloudiness through Saturday. Overnight lows ranged from 30 at Fayetteville to 48 at Texarkana, with other readings in the 30s to mid 40s in Harrison Jonesboro Pine Bluff El Dorado Memphis Little Rock and Blytheville.
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Associated Press
U. S. Weather Bureau
Great Plains
Arkansas
Fayetteville
Harrison
Jonesboro
Pine Bluff
Texarkana
el Dorado
Memphis
Little Rock
Blytheville
Lessons in Experience Are Expensive for Folks to Afford
A humorous list from a 20th century column explores costly lessons of experience. It offers cautions about risky choices in daily life, travel, cooking, and personal decisions. The piece emphasizes timing, restraint, and avoiding needless risks to prevent regrets.
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Hal Purr
New York
Tye
Finance Board Okays AIDE Plan
The Arkansas Board of Finance approved guaranteeing debt service on up to 5 million dollars of industrial bonds via the Arkansas Industrial Development Commission. Dr. Max Milam proposed the limit could be raised to 19 million under Act 173 of 1967 if needed, with AIDC free to return to the board.
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Lytle Uch (Ap
State Board of Finance
Arkansas Industrial Development Commission
Max Milam
State Administration Department
Board of Finance
Milam
AIDC
Seven Saved and 36 Missing After Sinking Tanker Keo
Seven people were rescued from a 41 foot sloop off Nantucket as 36 men were still unaccounted after the 629 foot tanker Keo broke in two. Navy and Coast Guard ships battled 70 mph winds and 20 to 90 foot seas in searches 120 miles southeast of Nantucket. The Keo carried 210000 gallons of fuel oil posing pollution risk. the Whit Whisper rescued the seven survivors en route to Bermuda, two with minor injuries.
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Boston
Nantucket
Navy
Coast Guard
Border Laird Hope
Nantucket Island
Thomas M
Bermuda
Marion
Mass
Whisper
Nafplion Shipping Corp
Monrovia
Liberia
Infiltration Into South Vietnam Likely to Rise Soon
AP News Digest reports U S officials expect North Vietnam to increase troop infiltration into South Vietnam after a six month decline as weather improves. Buildup may challenge Nixon's Vietnam withdrawal timetable with Hanoi likely to strengthen forces and press for concessions. Seale gets four year sentence for contempt in Chicago trial. mistrial in riot conspiracy case noted.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
U.S
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Nixon
Vietnam
North
Laos
Hanoi
Black Panther headlines blend of war and politics
Washington reports North Vietnam may increase troop infiltrations after a six month decline while antiwar marches loom on November 15. Saigon confirms Navy task force HQ stormed, 36 U.S. and 125 wounded. GOP gains in Virginia and New Jersey seen as boost toward Senate. Goldwater comments on Agnew critique. Kennedy bill noted for advancing Nixon draft by lottery. Apollo 12 tests hint live moon TV. Brazilian kidnapping case closes with death confirmed. Bobby Seale sentenced to four years for contempt. mistrial in his case declared.
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Richard Ciccone
Associated Press
Chicago
Juckus J. Hoffman
Bobby G. Seale
Seale
Hoffman
William M. Kunstler
Black Panther
Bobby Seale
Lawsuits Filed in Unified School Systems
A Little Rock attorney said lawsuits were mailed Wednesday to unify school systems at Pine Bluff and Forrest City and should reach federal courts in Pine Bluff and Helena. Earlier notices mailed Tuesday by Philip E. Kaplan reached courts in Texarkana and El Dorado to unite Lewisville and McNeil. The actions respond to the Supreme Court ruling ending nonunitary school operations.
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Associated Press
Pine Bluff
Forrest City
Little Rock
Philip E. Kaplan
Helena
Kaplan
Texarkana
el Dorado
Lewisville
McNiel
U.S. Supreme Court
Picketing at Dollarway School Sparks Mixed Reaction
About 15 Negroes picketed Dollarway Junior High in Pine Bluff Arkansas with signs opposing brutality and slavery. Officials had no grievance list and could not identify protest aims as some white students and a few Black students left class. The Dollarway School Board also elected Benjamin F. Davis, a Black man, to fill a vacancy created when Arthur H. Miller moved to Omaha.
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Pine Bluff
Ark
Dollarway Junior High
Dolarway
Benjamin F. Davis
Davis
Arthur H. Miller
Omaha
Neb
Trustees to Run Henderson State College
Henderson State College trustees named four vice presidents to run the college until a president is named to succeed Dr. M. H. Russell, who died last week. The vice presidents are Erwin Garner, Dr. Joe T. Clark, Stephen Williams, and Dr. Gordon Beasley, with Clark named committee chairman.
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Arkadelphia
Ark
Henderson State College Board of Trustees
Hamed
M. H. Russell
Erwin Garner
Joe T. Clark
Stephen Williams
Gordon Beasley
Clark
Governor Rockefeller visit and local notices in Hope Texe urkana
Governor Rockefeller planned a private Hope meeting with local Republican leaders reported by the Star. The first gun cheer season runs all week with Warden Waller naming fuel stations and grocery rivals. School Superintendent Pharr cancels Monday night basketball games. Sergeant Donald Herring, son of Patmos residents, is stationed at Stewart Air Force Base. Christmas Seals mailing set for Nov 9 to 12 reaching 215000 Hempstead County residents. Judy Croom, Hope High senior, competes for district title in Junior Miss at Henderson State College Arkadelphia.
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Rockefeller
The
Star
Texe Urkana
Waller
Thomas
Putmus
Hope Police Department
Hope
Kidd's
Spring Hill
Collins
Spates
McNab
Bill & Homer's
Sapatoga
Byers
Bingen Crossroads
Bonds
Blevins
Allen’s
Shoyer Springs
Midellebrooks Grocery
Columbus
Wortham's
McCaskill
Donald R. Herring
Rodney Herring
Rt. 1
Patmos
Set. Herring
Stewart Air Force Base
Nashville
Tenn
Arkansas Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association
J. D. Mel Murrough
Hempstead County
Judy Croom
Hope High School
Elen J. Croom
East 15Th
Henderson State College
aArkadelphia
Vietnamese Losses Rise as North Vietnamese Attacks Escalate
North Vietnamese forces stormed a Mekong Delta naval base and hit two American infantry camps in the central highlands, killing 36 allied troops and wounding 126. Allied reports say 105 enemy dead across three attacks, with South Vietnamese losses peaking at 2 percent of a 500-man amphibious force.
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Saigon
George
ESPER
Associated Press
Wester Saigon
Mekong Delta
Central Highlands
4Th Infantry Division
Pleiku
Kontum
U.S
Nixon
Vietnam
Opposes End to Tax Free School Bonds
Little Rock banker B Finley Vinson urged Arkansas school superintendents to oppose Rep Wilbur D Mills plan to end tax free status of school bonds He warned that defeating the proposal is essential for a healthy market for school bond issues The Senate has restored the tax free feature but final action remains pending Approximately 125 superintendents attended the Arkansas Education Association convention and noted districts face market issues for approved bond issues
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Wilbur D. Mills
B. Finley Vinson
First National Bank of
Mills
Senate
Vinson
Agart
Arkansas Education Association
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