Mills Ultimatum on Tax Hike Shocks Congress
Arkansas Democrat Ken Wilbur Mills head of the House Ways and Means Committee led an ultimatum to President Johnson to cut federal spending or face blocking a proposed 10 percent income tax raise. The committee voted 20 to 5 to abandon the tax hike, signaling a bold stand by Mills against further deficit growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Wilbur D. Mills
Arkansas
House
Ways & Means
Johnson
Mills
Wire Service
Ways & Means Committee
Congress
Franklin D. Roosevelt
White House
George W. Mahon
Texas
House Appropriations Committee
Miho
Mab
Plan Law Enforcement Seminar in Hope Arkansas 1967
A law enforcement seminar titled Probable Cause for Arrest and Secret Seizure is planned for Friday October 6 1967 at the Court House in Hope Arkansas. Willam Rt Hass Acting Attorney General of Arkansas and Special Agent Taylor Roberts of the FBI will lead the morning session. An open panel discussion in the afternoon will include Hass Roberts circuit Judge Williams TL Arnolds and WF Gehman Jr Prosecuting Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope
Arkansas
Willam Rt. Hass
Arkanaas
Taylor Roberts
PBL
Hass
Mr. Roberts
Willaims TL
Acnolds
WF Qehman, Jr
Delays Trial of Former Prison Chief
A Arkansas circuit court postponed the trial of Jim Bruton, former superintendent of Tucker Prison Farm, charged with excessive charges. Judge Menry We. Smith moved the start date to a later session, delaying proceedings originally set for Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pink Bluff
Ark
Menry We. Smith
West
Jim Bruton
Tucker Prison
Faru
Bruton
Goa
Antipoverty Compromise Rejected in Senate Vote
In Washington the Senate rejected a $2.8 billion emergency job program rider for the anti poverty bill by a 54 to 28 vote. Senator Joseph S. Clark led the rider aimed at creating 200000 jobs this year and 300000 next for unemployed and low income people. Earlier Clark-backed $925 million plan was defeated 47 to 42 as a substitute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Senate Labor Committee
Joseph S. Clark
D-Pay
Clark
Backi Ag
Angus Sale Nearing $150 000 At Freeda’s Farm Auction
Freeda’s Angus Farm near Hope sold 29 registered Aberdeen Angus cattle for about $150,000 an average over 500 per head. Bulls averaged around 1,200, females about 450. Buyers from 12 states attended as Mrs Freeda Grennan departs after 15 years, a figure tied to regional poultry growth. Open House for Beryl Henry Elementary School dedication set for October 8 at 3 p.m. with 2 to 4 p.m. open viewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeda
Arkansas
Freeda Grennan
Hope
State officials urged to publish agency rate policies
Arkansas Attorney General's office released Tuesday an opinion on the 1967 act requiring the secretary of state to publish and keep copies of all state agency rates and requisitions for public inspection. The ruling follows a request by Secretary of State Kelly Bryant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Secretary of State
Kelly Bryant
Rhodesia Endures 20 Months of Sanctions, Probed at UN
Britain opens UN debate on Rhodesia, whose 1965 unilateral independence led to oil and export embargoes. Trusteeship Committee hears black African calls for possible force while diplomats deem sanctions largely ineffective. Zambian Foreign Minister Kamanga to speak. US Security Council to weigh enforcement options, likely none.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Huge
Associated Press
United Nations
N.Y
Britain
U.N
Rhodesia
General Assembly
Stett
Jan Smith
Assembly
R.C. Kamanga
Zama
Smith
Joseph Ben Mwein
Zambia
U.S. Security Council
Simith
Bullets Fly in Strike of Truckers on Turnpike
Violence erupts along the Pennsylvania Turnpike as rocks and bullets harass moving trucks despite National Guard standby. Four trucks were set afire near Middletown, Ohio, and a windshield was shot out near Laurel Mountain in Pennsylvania. Police report shouting and stoning along the western toll road while Governor Shafer massed guardsmen at armories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pikewine
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Raymond P. Shafer
National Guard
Ohio
Butler County
Pennsylvania
Real Individualist And One Sided Sideburns
By TAL BOYLE NEW YORK AP Real individualist signals rugged image with one sideburn noted. Witty musings on culture, sports, and public taste comment on novels, food, and bravery around Manhattan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tal Boyle
New York
St. Bowls Cardinals
Sip
Scott
Nigel
Manhattan
Aly
Man's Land
Warthine
Hope Web School Band to Perform at Texarkana Game
The Hope Web School Band accepts a return invitation to perform at the University of Arkansas Southern Methodist University freshman foothill game in Texarkana Thursday at 7 30 pm. Proceeds go to the Temple Home for cripple children of Texarkana. The Colts represented by Ciberty Byleau Band from Twibelty and Shoats represented by Hope Band perform. band director Richard Keyton and feature twirler Dauny Major Nonna Cole quoted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Web
University of Arkansas
Southern Methodist University
Texarkana
Temple
Hope
Colts
Ciberty-Byleau
Twibelty
Hope Band
Danny Lautechich
Dauny
Nonna Cole
Temple Family
Richard Keyton
Junior Miss Contest to Be Held Here
The Southwest Arkansas Junior Miss District program will be held October 21 at Hope High School. Eligible seniors from Miller, Little River, Pike, Hempstead, Nevada, Sevier and Howard counties are invited. The Arkansas Junior Miss Program, winner of Best State Pageant for 1966-67, promotes scholarships and prizes for outstanding high school seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet
Eastman Kodak Co
Breck Co
Scott Products Co
Arkansas Youth Council
Arkansas
Rosemary Dunaway
Alstending
Sweet Briar College
Virginia
Grant for Harrison Approved
The Office of Civil Defense approves a 17780 grant to build an emergency operations center in Harrison. Rep. Jet Pay Harchmers schmidt notes the center will be in the basement of the new state highway building. total project cost rises to 35560 with the state covering the balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Office of Civil Defense
Harerison
Rep
Harchmersschmidt, ReArg
Harrison
Ultimatum on Spending Cuts Divides Johnson Fight
President Johnson faces a House clash over a five billion dollar spending cut demand. The Ways and Means Committee backed delaying the tax bill until spending cuts are agreed, while the full House kept options open to extend appropriations through October. Senate and other committees added funds to various bills, with administrators offering cautious reactions and warnings of political stalemate as the war and domestic programs mix in a tense budget debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmond le Breton
Associated Press
Washington
Johnson
House
Tax Writing Ways and Means
Tme
Congress
Appropriations Committee
Ways and Means Committee
White House
Senate Appropriations Committee
Senate House Conference Committee
Administration
Ways and Means
Wilbur D. Mills
Cards Win World Series Opener 2-1
The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Boston Red Sox 2 to 1 in the World Series opener in Boston. Bob Gibson pitched the full game allowing six hits. Boston’s rookie starter Tony Santiago fought Gibson for seven innings before fatigue led to a reliever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Cardinals
Boston
Red Sox
Bob Gibson
Cardinal
Bostonians
Santiago
Gibson
Bus Wreck Leaves 40 Children Hurt
A loaded dump truck collided with a school bus carrying handicapped children on a Jacksonville street, overturning the bus and severing the legs of a woman aboard. More than 40 children were hospitalized. one attendant, Olivia Brooks, lost both legs and was in serious condition. Investigators said the crash occurred after the truck breached a barrier on an expressway artery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
Jacksonville Street
Olivia Brooks
All Around Town At Henderson State College Activities
Northeastward report covers Alpha Sigma Tau members Marly Lyn Harrison Aretha Johnson Linda Sue Parsons Alpha Sigma Alpha Amelia Gaines Mrs Opal Hervey Miss Opal Daniel and Mrs Roy Mouser at the Southwest District Conference of the BarW Club in Texarkana Holiday weekend. Mouser a club president welcomed by Ashdown hostesses. Open House for members at the Country Club after the Hopedrossett note ball game Friday night. Arkansas Highway Department to open bid eet 23 on 15 projects including 14 miles of Interstate 30 with four overpasses near Highway 4 interchange. Dr Charles Johnson to lead a four day seminar Oct 5 8 in Kansas City Mo by the International Pain Control Institute on drugless pain control. Awards at Cujhurs Furn and Appliance exhibit at the Third Dist show went to George House first prize Zenith radio Joyce Jonas second waffle yan Mrs R C Cruse third toaster. Basic and general adult education classes open for registration this week Yerger High School Red River Vocational Technical School and School Administration Building. Classes begin next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal Hervey
Opal Daniel
Roy Mouser
Barw Club
Texarkana
Sirs. Mouser
Ashdown
Arkansas Highway Department
Highway 4
Charles Johnson
Kansas City
International Pain Control Institute
Cujhurs Furn
George House
Zenith Radio
Joyce Jonas
R. C. Cruse
Yerger High School
Red River Vocational Technical School
65 Slots Are Seized in Spa Raid
HOT SPRINGS Ark AP State Police led by Director Lynn A Davis raided three Hot Springs establishments and confiscated 65 slot machines valued around 100000 dollars. Police also seized machine parts used to repair devices at Space Con where repairs allegedly occurred. among 95 machines, 18 were previously seized in prior raids and some showed damage or markings by State Police at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs, Ark
Lynn A. Davis
Hot Springs
Davis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Our Daily Bread
Thintra
Alex H. Wash Wilbur
Beryl Henry School
Hope Star
Angus
Beryl Henry
Miss Henry
Ow High School
James H. Jones
William R. Routon
Board of Education
Dwight Galloway
Hope High School
L. T. Lawrence
First Presbyterian Church
Sev Real
U.S
AP News Digest
LBJ
Natonal
Pennsylvania National Guard
Carl B. Stokes
Cleveland
Ralph S. Locher
Vietnam
Len Everett My Dirksen
Johson
Vietsnam
North Vietnam
Communist
China
Edwin Q. White
Associated
Saigon
Armerican
Con Thien
Dien Bien Phu
William C. Westmoreland
Washington Star
Dmz
Westmoreland
Hanoi
France
Ho Chi Minh
Himes
South Vietnam
The
Star
Henderson State College
Alpha Sigma Tau
Marlylyn Harrison
Aretha Johnson
Linda
Sue Parsons
Alpha Sigma Alpha
Amelia Gaines
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!