Arkansas Baptist Convention Shelves Racing Ban Motion
The Arkansas Baptist Convention shelved a proposal to outlaw horse and dog racing in the general election. Rev Russell Chind of West Memphis had urged immediate action from the Convent’s 235 000 members. President Rev W O Vaught overruled and referred the resolution to the Resolve Committee for study.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Baptist Convent
Convenon
Russell Chind
West Memphis
Clubb
W. O Vaught
Resolue
Prescott PTA Meeting and Community Notices Highlight Fall Activities
Prescott Elementary PTA met at Park Elementary with Mrs. J. R. Bemis presiding. The group discussed reading programs, a member drive reporting 595 members, and a study session November 17 at 9 45 a m at the Methodist Church. DAR Good Citizen Freddie Moberg was named at Prescott High School. Community happenings include Canasta Club at Mrs. J B Hesterlys, a dessert party for Miss Mary Ann Lange, and multiple Arkansas S M U game attendances by local families visiting Dallas fort Worth area.
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J. R. Bemis
Glenn Hairston
J. T. Worthington
O. W. Watkins
Sue
Hairston
Jim Nelson
Wayne Eley
McClealland
Johnson
Bill Oates
Methodist Church
Floyd Hubbard
Freddie Moberg
D. A. R. Good Citizen
Russell Moberg
DAR Good Citizen
Prescott High School
J. B. Hesterly
E. M. Sharp
H. J. Wilson
Homer Ward
Cc. G. Gordon
Imon Gee
J. W. Fore
W. P. Cummings
Burke Shelton
Watson White Jr
Faubus and Dunaway Plan Racing Franchise Meeting
Gov. Orval E. Faubus and Dr. Edwin L. Dunaway of Conway conferred to set a date for a probable meeting of the state racing commission this week. The commission will open bids on the Hot Springs racing franchise and discuss the West Memphis dog track issue. The Supreme Court recently refused to reconsider voiding the Oaklawn Jockey Club franchise.
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Little Rock
Orval E. Faubus
Edwin L. Dunaway
Conway
State Racing Commission
Hot Springs
Faubus
Dunaway
West Memphis
Supreme Court
Oaklawn Jockey Club
Virginia Tech Unbeaten in Run Nine Ball and Wrestling
In the past year Virginia Tech remained undefeated in nine run ball games and eight wrestling matches, highlighting a strong stretch across two sports.
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Virginia Tech
Court Rulings Change Over Time and History
James Marlow notes the Supreme Court has reversed itself 65 times in U.S. history. He cites 1896 segregation rulings, the 1954 decision ending separate but equal, and quotes Chief Justice Taney on constitutional interpretation evolving with time and public will.
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James Marlow
Associated Press News
Library of Congress
Roger Brooke Taney
Fred Scott
Supreme Court
Taney
Congress
Supreme Court asked to set aside liquor case
The Arkansas Supreme Court was urged to overturn Irene Thompson's liquor conviction in a dry county after Benton County Circuit Court ruled juror prejudice against intoxicants. The appeal argues John E. Brown Jr. of Siloam Springs should have been excused from the jury, affecting the trial of Thompson for possessing 13 half pints of whiskey.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Supreme Court
Benton County
John E. Brown Jr
John E. Brown University
Siloam Springs
Irene Thompson
Thompson
Markets Broilers Little Rock and New York Stocks Mix
Market notes from Northwest area and Batesville Floral area show steady activity with demand fair to light for broilers and fryers priced around 22 to 23. New York stocks close mixed near record highs as losses and gains balance, while Chicago USDA live poultry and commodity prices move modestly, with eggs and butter steady and futures edging mixed.
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Broilers
Little Rock
Brolers and Fryers
Batesville
Floral Area
New York
Chicago
USDA
Grain and Provisions Steady Early Gains Slip on CBOT
Chicago grains failed to hold early advances as soybeans pulled back after a midday rise. Cash bean meal eased to a new 10 year low, trading around 47 000 to 48 000 per ton after an initial uptick. Wheat also faced selling pressure as the market extended losses.
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Midwest
Chicago
Board of Trade
Hog market report from St Louis National Stockyards
Hogs trading moderately active and uneven at the St. Louis National Stockyards. Barrows and gilts around 220 lb down with some heavier weights up to 25 higher than Tuesday's average. Sows uneven with 50 lower. U S 2 and 3 180-220 lb quoted 12.75 to 13.25, many head uniform 180-210 lb, U S 1 and 2 180-220 lb.
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U. S
Market livestock quotes mix bids and notes on demand
The report lists bid ranges for hogs and sows from 10.25 to 13.50 with various weights, cattle and calves 700 head showing early activity on steers and yearlings, cows selling near strength, utility and commercial grades 9.50 to 11.50, canners and cutters 7.00 to 9.50, heavy fat cattle around 11.06, and dealers present as markets adjust to demand.
Calves and sheep market report with varied gains
Calves steady with good and choice vealers 18.00 to 23.00, some high choice and prime up to 27.00. Sheep sold 1,400 head, wooled lambs strong to 50 higher, shorn lambs up to 25. Slaughter ewes steady at 3.00 to 4.50. No. 1 pelts 19.00, utility and good wooled lambs 15.00 to 17.00, calls 10.00 to 15.00.
India estimates million leprosy cases in the country
Health officials estimate about one million people in India are living with leprosy. Authorities say the figure reflects underdiagnosis and stigma, urging increased screening, awareness, and access to treatment across districts.
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India
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Houston
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Temple, Texas
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Lera Johnson
Clarksville
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Grand Prairie
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