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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1968
Page
9
A 1968 ABA feature by Will Bernard explains how exemptions shield debtors from losing necessities and allow continued support for dependents. Courts interpret exemptions to preserve welfare, with limits to prevent shielding assets from creditors. A humorous note about a veteran asking to report to selective service closes the piece.
The piece defends Winthrop Rockefeller as a principled governor who chose Arkansas to serve, noting his mind driven mistakes over heart, his first term gains like minimum wage and humane prison policy, and urges voters to reelect him for two more years to solidify reforms.
The Newport Daily Independent endorses Governor Rockefeller for a second term, citing prison reform, insurance department cleanup, opposition to gambling, and government waste reduction. It argues his leadership has benefited Jackson County and warns against backing Marion Crank, accusing Crank of nepotism and repeating past poor governance.
The Times argues Winthrop Rockefeller embodies the leadership Arkansas needs. It notes he said two terms would be required for his program and asserts the Rockefeller Administration's first term achievements justify a second term.
The Arkansas Gazette endorses Winthrop Rockefeller for a second term, praising his reform record and urging a fresh mandate to push state services. It highlights plans to raise teacher salaries, expand college programs, adjust welfare, and elevate prison standards amid a partisan legislature.
The Benton Courier urges Winthrop Rockefeller to seek a second term as governor. It praises his early reforms improving race relations and dignity for all Arkansans, notes legislative obstacles, and acknowledges mistakes, urging voters across parties to support continued honest, progressive state government.
The paper reaffirms support for Winthrop Rockefeller over Marion Crank, criticizing Crank's eighteen years in the legislature for a weak record on reform while noting Rockefeller's flaws and political challenges with a Democratic legislature. It highlights Rockefeller's integrity on payroll ethics and his mountain house construction.
A Pine Bluff campaign piece dated October 15, 1968 promotes Winthrop Rockefeller over Jon Crank. It extols Rockefeller’s unimpeachable attentions, professional administration, and avoidance of conflicts of interest while portraying his first-term reforms as surpassing prior machine rule. It cites constitutional reform and prison policy as tangible achievements.
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