Levee Agency Proposal For Arkansas Seen
A plan to form a state agency to supervise drainage and levee districts in Arkansas was to be considered by the Legislative Council on Saturday. Sen Gaither Johnson of Dermott would authorize study of laws governing districts and enable the agency to coordinate district affairs and contract with the U S Engineers and other federal bodies. Also on the agenda were a Pulaski Rep Don Jones labor relations board proposal to curb bus strike violence, a tobacco excise tax report, and Bethell's bill to require arbitration in public utility labor disputes.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Legislative Council
Gaither Johnson
Dermott
Pulaski
Don Jones
Jones
Prairie
John Bethell
Newspapers Duty to Get News Cited by APME Leaders
Colorado Springs report covers Coleman Harwell urging papers to report even from hidden places and fulfill dual duty to AP and their own papers. Vincent S. Jones notes the study’s scale with 120 members, focusing on defense, research, and practical newsroom guidance.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Coleman A. Harwell
Nashville Tennessean
Associated Press
Assn
America
Harwell
Voice of Democracy
APME
Broadmoor
Cooperative News Gathering Agency
Vincent S. Jones
Rochester
N. Y
Gannett
Jones
Post Office Cracks Down on Comic Book Over Obscenity Claim
A. P. Industries of Los Angeles sues in federal court to stop postal authorities from delaying the making of its "for men only" cartoon book arguing the Post Office Department oversteps by deeming the work obscene while advertising promised obscenity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Post Office Department
A. P. R. Industries, Inc
Los Angeles
Post Office
Presbyterian Pioneers Enjoy Picnic and Birthday Festivities
The Presbyterian Pioneers gathered at the church and rode to Harold Ingram’s country home for a picnic with a devotional led by Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Bensberg. They returned to Ingram house for birthday cake and games celebrating Jerry Ingram’s 9th birthday.
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Presbyterian Pioneers
Harold Ingram
W. G. Bensberg
Ingram Home
Bensberg
O. W. Watkins
Jim Nelson
Robbie Wilson
Jerry Ingram
Pioneers
Jerry
Ingram
Ira Davis
Jim Fairchild
J. E. Fairchild
Deborah Lee
Eversharp
Gail Woods
Jim Dickerson
James Wylie Duke
Glenda Roe
John Reynolds
Pam Fore
Mike Smith
Martha Sue Miller
Nell Hastings
Bill Oliver
Kenneth Formby
Kay Vandiver
Ann Vandiver
Gary Stewart
Fairchild
Billy Roe
Confessed Slayer to Be Questioned in Allen Case
Arthur Ross Brown, a 30 year old ex convict, led officers to hidden personal belongings of Mrs Wilma Allen in Kansas City area. He was arrested Monday in San Francisco and flown back to Kansas City to face further charges in the slaying and kidnapping of Mrs Allen, wife of William R Allen Jr., auto dealer. Brown had previously confessed to kidnapping Mrs Allen while questioned about other crimes.
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Kansas City
Arthur Ross Brown
Wilma Allen
San Francisco
Kansas
Brown
Wima Allen
Allen
Oficers
U. S
Edward L. Scheuffler
Scheuffler
Mrs. Allen
Missouri State Line
Missouri
Bridge hearing set for 311000000 Mississippi crossing at Helena
Arkansas and Mississippi highway officials will attend a Helena hearing on a proposed 311 million bridge across the Mississippi River between Helena and Friars Point. Col. E B Powning ordered the hearing with details about five cantilever spans and two 1000 foot approaches to allow river flow during high water. Attendees include Ward Goodman and L P Carlson, Arkansas engineers, with possible C Lynch as commission chair.
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Arkanses
Helena
Mississippi River
Col. E. B. Powning
Memphis District Engineers
Arkansas and
Mississippi Highway Commissions
Defense Department
Betwen Helenia
Friars Point
Miss
Arkansas
Ward Goodman
L. P. Carlson
Possible C. §. Lynch
Arigona Land Ownership Split Revealed
Only seventeen point nine six percent of Arigona land is privately owned with the remainder held by federal and state authorities and Indian reservations.
Peru researcher outlines striped corn hybrids
Peruvians triculture scientist Manuel Crihucia says two popcorn producers urged him to develop striped corn. He mentions strains with white and striped kernels and plans to hybridize with a golden variety for new color patterns.
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Lima
Peru
Manuel Crihucia
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Diamond Brand Tomatoes
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Audit Bureau of Circulations
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EABC
Rire
Children’s Aid Society
Jones Center
New York City
Debra Tamagni
Candace Culkin
Debra
Diane
Prescott News
Jery Ingram
Karen Ann Rouse
Dudley Rouse
Phoebe Johnson
Martta Jane Bemis
Ginny Gray
Priscilla Bensberg
Jane Nelson
Sandra Ward
George Stegar Jr
Kay Cox
Betty Sue Thompson
Sunnye Gayle Morris
Caroline Daniel
Bob Rouse
Rouse
C. R. Gray
Larry Lancaster
Newport
John Meacham
Portland
Oregon
J. W. Teeter
Jonesboro
Jim Sloan
Kitty
Clay
Cynthia Sloan
Mrs. Teeter
Billy Joe Gist
Karen of
Mrs
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Bob Stewart
Lou Craig
John Robert Stewart and Son
Memphis, Tenn
Harry Daniel
Patricia
North Little Rock
Florine Buchanan
Paul Buchanan
Magnolia
Mr. Buchanan
W. E. Jordan
Ned Jordan
Texarkana
Harold Lewis
C. W. Neimeyer
Coy Spradlin
Greenville
Dennis Walker
Kilgore
Texas
S. T. White Jr
el Dorado
Nancy Lewis
Foy Box
Lila Grimes
C. D. Ward
Alice Grimes
J. O. Coleman
Charlie Thomas
Russell Floyd
Malvern
Miss Dorothy Floyd
Jim
Sid Fairchild
Camden
Jim Hamilton
Mary Jo Hamilton
Ark.s. M. A
Dallas
Scottie Weaver
Willie Hugh Hooks
R B. Baker
Ronnie Beavert
Erbin Baker
L. A. J. C. Texarkana
Charlie Pye
Crossett
Lillie Shirley
Rachael Schrader
Dallas, Texas
F. E. Murrah
Nat Woosley
Bob Fincher
W. P. Cummings
Elany Group
Moore Bros
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