Controversial Arkansas editor defends local tax reform
Editor Patton Hoesetter laments failed 100 percent property tax reform in Arkansas. He argues high assessments drive higher taxes, warns against state reliance, and cites Florida’s model to preserve home rule. He urges local taxation reform to avoid federal control, ending with notes on a Buffalo River photo project and nearby events in 1967.
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Arkansas
Arenanti
Patton Hoesetter
Hempstead County
Florida
Yeaxpayer
Editu
Washington
Buffalo River
Jasper
Harrison
Star
Alex. H. Washburn
Chicago Tribune
Arkansas Ozarks
Sumer
Washburn
L. Carter Johnson
Hope
Arkansas and
Missouri Ozarks
Eureka Springs
War Eagle
Pete Shiras
Tony Dearmore
Baxter Bulletin
Mountain Home
Gilbert Dam
Shiras
Corps of Engineers
Pentagon Studies Plan to Re equip Vietnamese Troops
Pentagon authorities study U S plans to modernize the South Vietnamese army to share war burdens. Westmoreland aims for token U S withdrawal by late 1969 after staged modernization to arm 225000 with M16 rifles and M60s by 1968 and provide helicopters and aircrew training in 1969. United States now supplies most airpower and artillery. ongoing control used as leverage.
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Fred S. Hoffman
Washington
Pentagon
U.S
Wiliam C. Westmores
Westmoreland
Vietnam
Hellicopter
United States
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