County Road Paving Contract Let in Arkansas
The Arkansas Highway Commission announced low bids totaling 6.15 million dollars for 19 road and bridge projects. The largest item covers grading and structures on Interstate 40 from Morgan Community to Crystal Hill in Pulaski County, bid at 1.801 million by McGeorge Construction Co. of Pine Bluff and Forsgren Brothers of Fort Smith. Other bids cover resurfacing and reconstruction across multiple counties, with firms including Ben Hawkins Construction, L. S. Co., Arco Inc., Pour Brothers, and Forsgren Brothers, among others, covering highways 28, 33, 142, 34, 5, 32, 270, 64, and more, with varied project lengths and locations.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Highway Commission
Interstate 40
Morgan Community
Crystal Til
Pulaski County
McGeorge Construction Co
Pine Bluff
Forsgren Brothers
Fort Smith
Alma
Big Mulberry Creek
Crittenden
Ing
Seyp- Pell
Thompson Grove
Reynolds
Williams
Lite Rock
Arkansas
Prairie County
Ben F. Hawkins Construction Co
Lake Vill Hage
Chical
Lakeport
IL. S. Co. Inc
Lake Village
Drew
Monticello
Reynolds and Williams
Jefferson
Pine Bluff City
Southeast Construction Co
Hempstead
Invar Hope
Ben M. Hogan Co
Jlttle Rock
Scott
Crawford and Pranklin
Big Mul
Berry Creek
Arco, Inc
Tulsa
Okla
Polk
Wickes
Howard County
Pour Brothers Sweet Home
Izard
Mill Creek
Melbourne
Forsgren Bros
Sharp
Cave City
BP. B. Oil Construction Co
Highway
Pineville
Four Brothers
Saline
Benton Area
L. E. Myers Co
Chicago
Arkansan Vet Dr. Ellis Elected to AVMA Council
Dr Harvie E Ellis of Arkansas Health Department was elected to the AVMA Council on Public Health and Veterinary Medicine on Wednesday. He directs the department's Veterinary Public Health Division. The report notes Mawkins and a figure of $402 586.
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Tittle Rock Fa
American Veterinary Medical Association
Harvie E. Ellis
Arkansas Health Department
Council On Public Health
Veterinary Medicine
Dr. Ellis
Local Public Notices and Highway Projects Brief
Hope Star lists public notices from The Associated Press and local agencies. It details contracts and highway projects across multiple counties including Lawrence Randolph Desha with figures for bridge work surfacing costs and contractor names like D F Jones Co North Little Rock W C Burrow Co Malvern and Schmeckenbecker Brothers Sweet Homes.
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Wick
D. F. Jones Co
Little Rock
Lawrence
Strawberry
D and W Bridge Co
North Little Rock
Randolph
Ravenden Springs
Eleven Point River
W. C. Burrow Co
Malvern
Schmeckenbecker Brothers
Sweet Homes
Desha
Arkansas
Weather Continued From Page One Friday 82 Ln 90
Weather outlook continues as Friday brings readings in the low to mid eighties with high humidity after a warm start. The day features likely intervals of sun and clouds and a chance of isolated showers late afternoon into evening.
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Associated Press
Albany
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Bismarck
Ruston
Buffalo
Chicago
Cleveland
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
Honoulu
Indianapolis
Juneau
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Louisville
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
St. Paul
San New Orleans
New York
Oklahoma City
Omaha
Philadelphia
Phoenix
School Conversion Appeal to State Supreme Court
Eleven white property owners challenged the Little Rock School Board decision to convert Rightsell Elementary into a Negro school. Pulaski Chancellor Guy E. Williams had ruled there was no evidence of misuse of authority in the Aug. 23 conversion ruling.
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Little Rock
Rightsell
State Supreme Court
Pulaski
Guy E. Williams
Reprimand of Walker for Politics
Washington AP Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara said the reprimand of Maj. Gen. Edwin A. Walker rested on two points including an indoctrination program and inflammatory remarks about public officials. He also cited Walker’s attempts to influence 24th Infantry Division troops and families in the 1980 congressional election.
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Washington
Robert S. McNamara
Edwin A. Walker
Walker
24Th
West Germany
Conege
Senate
Armed Services
McNamara
Army
Harry Trbman
24Th Division
Strom Thurmond
D-8.c
Wife Heldin-¢ Death After Little Rock Shooting
Gus Osburne, 34, was shot dead Wednesday night at his home near Little Rock. His wife Lanal Osburne, 28, was held on an open charge in the slaying as deputies said the shooting followed an argument while their three young children slept nearby.
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Little Rock
Gus Osburne
Osburne
Lanal Osburne
Little Rock City
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Hamilton Center
Hope Star
Star Publishing CO
C. E. Palmer
Alex, H. Washburn
South Walnut Stret Hope
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George W. Hosmer
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