Faubus Defeat Foreshadowed by Aug 26 Primary
The report notes the August 26 primary hinted at Orval E Faubus’s likely loss, though few anticipated it. The piece cites the support of the Bumpers faithful and mentions the political climate surrounding the result.
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Faubus
Orval E
Bumpers defeats Faubus in Arkansas runoff race
In a lopsided runoff, Bumpers surged from about 19 percent to 58 percent, defeating Faubus who conceded Tuesday night. Analysis notes Little Texas box patterns and county shifts across Arkansas, with Bumpers carrying 55 counties overall and Faubus failing to reverse August 25 margins.
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Little Texas
Scott County
Arkansas
Bill G. Wells
Hermitage
Wells
Benton
Crawford
Franklin
Greene
Logan
Pope
Randolph
Scott
Sebastian
Washinton
Yell
Bradley County
Robert C. Compton
EI Do
Hope
Are
Tado
Union
Atty
Joe Purcell
Union County
Crittenden County
Nixon tax proposals face early hearing scrutiny on lead tax
Washington AP President Nixon faces his first public review of tax-raising plans. Secretary Kennedy argues for a lead additives tax and a faster collect scheme for estate and gift taxes to trim the deficit. Critics warn on inflation and limited revenue. The committee plans to weigh extensions of phone tax and consider broader overhaul. no specific changes expected this year.
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Nixon
Tax Writing House
Ways and Means Committee
Secretary of the Treasury
David M. Kennedy
Kennedy
George P. Mahon
House Appropriations Committee
Congress
White House
Ways and Means
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