Washburns tax policy critique cuts into industry
Our Baily Bread Sliced Thin by The Editor Alex argues President Johnson’s inflation approach relies on higher taxes and public spending. It warns against ending expedited depreciation and the 7 percent tax credit, saying private business would bear the burden and manufacturing would slow nationwide. The column cites Washburn and a local fatal crash in Arkansas as context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex
Washburn
Johnson
America
Star
O.K
Bee
Yale
Hempstead Oil Discovery Reported in Hempstead County
Paul Waddle of Brookings Moffatt and Waddle Shreveport reports Hempstead discovery well No 1 H L Copes land in SE Hempstead County Arkansas. The well pumps 60 barrels daily of 27 gravity oil with 2 10 per cent BS&W from Smackover formations, testing water free and later showing some salt water during early tests. Discovery spans 1550 acres in Sections 22 27 28 33 34 14S 23W with Norton Oil Co and T L James Co among testers, marking Hempstead County’s first production.
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Paul Waddle
Hope
Brookings, Moffatt and Waddle
Shreveport
The
Star
Hempstead
Wheeless Drilling Co
Patmos
SE Hempstead County
Arkansas
New Oiler
H. L. Copes Land
Midway Field
Toko
James
Travis Peak
Buckner
Wireless
Hampstead
Nevada
Norton Oil Co
T. L. James and Co
Ruston
Arkansas Egg Caravan Hits Hope in October
A spokesman announced the Arkansas Golden Goodness of Eggs Caravan will visit Hope as part of a state-wide campaign. The effort, led by the Arkansas Egg Council and partners, promotes Arkansas egg production, noting 2 billion eggs produced statewide annually valued at $73 million. Local output in Yempe stead County reaches 133 million eggs with about $13 million farm value. The caravan begins with a September 29 banquet at the Marion Hotel in Little Rock, followed by Miss Golden Goodness delivering eggs and recipe packets in each town visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Arkansas Egg Industry
Arkansas Golden Goods
Hope
Arkansas Egg Council
Moreton Salt Company
Hess & Clark Company
Arkansas Livestock and Poultry Commission
Lex Killebrew
Arkansas Poultry Federation
Arkansas
Killebrew
Yempestead
Marion Hotel
Arkanesas
Golden Goodness of Eggs
Accident at 6th and Laurel Causes Vehicle Damage
Late yesterday at 6th and Laurel a city truck driven by James McClure backed into an auto driven by H O Grisham causing front end damage. The truck was stopped at a stop sign waiting for a school bus to turn. Officer Richard Rowe investigated the incident.
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6Th
Laurel
James McClure
H.O. Grisham
Richard Rowe
Schedule for Third District Livestock Show Rodeo Nights
Third District Livestock Show events include Thursday evening with first rodeo night in the Coliseum after a School Day with no admission and reduced prices till 6 pm. Friday features a Junior Fat Cow sale at 10 am and Midway opens at 1 pm ahead of the 8 pm rodeo. Saturday brings a 10 am Midway opening and an 8 pm final rodeo with a new Rodeo Queen crowned and an automobile prize awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coliseum
Midway
United Fund Drive Names Officers for 1967 Campaign
The United Fund Drive organizational meeting was held September 27 at the Chamber of Commerce with 15 in attendance. Retiring president Harold Eakley announced new officers: Ray Lawrence president, George Frazier vice president, Eugene White treasurer, Dorsey Stringfellow drive chairman, Roy Anderson co-chairman, B N Holt secretary, James Morrow assistant secretary, Calvin Smith budget chair, and James Morrow with L T Lawrence and Wayne Russell on the committee. Clifford Franks leads Local Aid with W L Tate and Will Rutherford on the panel. The drive launches October 18 at 6:30 a.m. with a kickoff breakfast at Town and Country Restaurant. Plans urge 100 percent cooperation from citizens.
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United Fund Drive
Chamber of Commerce
Harold Bakeley
Drive
Ray Lawrence
George Frazier
Eugene White
Dorsey Stringfellow
Roy Anderson
B. N. Holt
James Morrow
Taittee
Calvin Smith
L. T. Lawrence
Wayne Russell
Clyde Monts
Clifford Franks
Harold Eakley
W. L. Tate
Will V. Rutherford
Paign
United Way
Winners in Tuesday Flower Show by Hope Council of Garden Clubs
The Hope Council of Garden Clubs announced Tuesday’s Flower Show results. Sweepstakes Lilac honored Carden Club with a blue ribbon. Design winners included Nesbitt Walker Arnold Dojson Wilson Wilhite Mercy Stephens. Second place went to James Rogers Walker Petre Keen Edwards Kinard. Third place Yellow Ribbon listed Nix Helms James McMahon Latham Tolleson Hairr Shiver. White Ribbons fourth included Nesbitt Ward Glaze Johnson. Junior divisions featured Little Dogies Joe Galloway Rose Bud Jr Patsy Burtch Laurence Palmer. Watering Trough top honors went to Cindy Schweiker with Joey Clark Sprouts Gary Khose Nadine Jones.
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Hope Council of Garden Clubs
Lilac Carden Club
N. B. Nesbitt
J.m.walker
Richard Arnold
Herbert Dojson
Ray Wilson
Charles M. Wilhite
J. W. Mercy
P. C. Stephens
Jim James
Herbert Rogers
J. M. Walker
Chris Petre
Hillman Keen
B. W. Edwards
Lloyd Kinard
Owen Nix
Lex Helms
Lyle McMahon
Earnest Latham
C.P Tolleson
Bill Hairr
Harry Shiver
N.p.nesbitt
Carl Ward
Freddie Glaze
Charles Johnson
Joe Galloway
Rose Bud Jr
Patsy Burtch
Laurence Palmer
Brenda Clark
the Sprouts
Bonnie Willis
Paisley Jr
Margaret McLeland
Cindy Schweiker
Joey Clark
Gary Khose
Rosebud
Nadine Jones
Sprouts Jr
Earl Whittaker
Roy Taylor
Betty Barnes
Volta Andress
J. Hughes
Camden
H.w.bacon
Maurice Byrd
H.t.nesbitt
James F. Ward
Gardenia Club
N.P, Nesbitt
Blevins
C, Crow
Lelia Jordan
Tolleson
Steve Carrigan, Jr
Joe Patterson
Bob Tyner
N. P, Nesbitt
L, C, Crow
Lex Helms Jr
J. W. Walker
W, Edwards
Bob Turner
Aubrey
Jim Cornlejus
Joe Mac Young
Eddie Brown
Joe Siac Young
Maddox Wins Georgia Governor Primary Upset
Lester Maddox, a segregationist furniture merchant, won the Democratic nomination for Georgia governor in a runoff, defeating Ellis Arnall. With 1,742 of 1,908 precincts reporting Maddox led Arnall 419,557 to 356,078, amid national tensions over civil rights and integration.
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Don McKee
Atlanta, Ga
Lester G. Maddox
Georgia
Maddox
Ellis G. Arnall
Arnall
God
Arnal
Lyndon B. Johnson
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Eugene Talmadge
Reconstruction
Howard H. Callaway
Barry Goldwater
Martin Luther King Jr
Hispaniola
Inez
Britannia
Falkland Islands
Argentina
Asphalt Hearing Delayed by Attorney Illness
Arkansas Highway Commission Chairman Wayne Hampton said illness of J L Shaver Sr of Wynne delays filing a lawsuit against asphalt firms accused of overcharging the state. Shaver, a special attorney, has been ill for over a month and is expected to return to work before the suit is filed.
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Little Rock
Highway Commission
Wayne Hampton
J. L. Shaver Sr
Wynne
Shaver
Commission
Hampton
Two Ole Miss students die in plane crash
Senators Mississippi AP reports John H. Calvin of Sikeston Missouri and Michael R. Hartwell of New Madrid Missouri were killed in a small plane crash on a flight from Jonesboro Arkansas to Oxford Mississippi via Memphis. The victims were University of Mississippi students.
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Senatoria
Miss
John H. Calvin
Sikeston
Michael R. Hartwell
New Madrid
University of Mississippi
Mississippi Highway Patrol
Jonesboro
Ark
Oxford
Memphis
Senate Rejects Johnson Spending Plea in Inflation Test
Washington AP Senate votes 65 to 3 to pass a $10.5 billion Labor and Health Education and Welfare bill, rebuffing President Johnson’s request to hold spending to budgetary levels. Dirksen’s test on cutting $390 million failed 40 to 24. The action preserves higher funding for college loans health research and school aid but signals continued overspending above Johnson’s request as he may need to withhold funds to stay within $112.8 billion.
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Washington
Everett M. Dirksen
Senate
Johnson
House
Labor and Health, Education and Welfare
Dirksen
Appropriations Committee
White House
Congress
U.S. Marines Beat Back N Vietnam Counterattacks
AP News Digest notes Marine forces repelling a heavy North Vietnamese counterattack at sea lake with claims of 50 Communist casualties. The report also cites possible televised coverage of part of President Johnsons Manila trip and ongoing political shifts in Georgia with Lester Maddox upsetting the state’s Democratic gubernatorial contest.
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U.S
Johnson
Manila
United States
Youth Killed at El Dorado in Accidental Shot
Charles Bridges, 19, of Grambling Louisiana, was accidentally shot and killed Wednesday at a residence in El Dorado. He was visiting friend Carl Lee Smith when a 12 gauge shotgun blast struck him in the head. Deputy Coroner W C McKinney ruled the death accidental.
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Y Vokavu. Ark
Charles Bridges
Grambling
Lla
Dorado
Bridges
Carl Lee Smith
W. C. McKinney
Bridge replacement planned on US 71 near Texarkana
LITTLE ROCK AP The 4T year old US 71 bridge across the Red River north of Texarkana will be replaced the state Highway Commission said Wednesday The existing bridge about six miles north of Texarkana is regarded as too narrow and dangerous for modern traffic It authorized cost surveys and preparation of plans for construction
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Little Rock
Red River
Texarkana
State Highway Commission
All Around Town Highlights at University and Local Groups
Tony Smith, a U of A freshman, is first chair oboe in the university orchestra and also plays with the Fort Smith Symphony with performances starting in November. The Army Times note features a 123-pound Hope Waters melon presented by Sill unit fund drive reward to 100 percent participation. Several Hope residents pursue teaching and staff roles at Magnolia and East Side Elementary, with students from Linda Scroggins to Sid Mills, Virginia Harwell, and others engaging in supervised teaching and college activities. Gubernatorial candidate Jim Johnson appears at Courthouse Square, with a 5 p.m. meeting at Diamond Cafe. Jimmy Daniels becomes research assistant at the University of Arkansas SW Branch Experiment Station in Hope, effective Oct 1.
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Tony Smith
Herman Smith
U of A
Fort Smith Symphony
Army Times
Hope Waters
Helen Baglia
Fort Sill
Okla
S. Set
Kenneth R. Palmer
Palmer
Southern State College
Linda Scroggins
Clyde Scroggins
Hope
East Side Elementary
Magnolia
SNEA
Phi Sigs Ma Chi
Sid Richard D. Millser
L. E. Miller
Rosston Rt. 2
Doem
Jim Johnson
Courthouse Square
Hope and Hempstead
Johnson
Young Democrat Club
Diamond Cafe
Jimmy L. Daniels
University of Arkansas
Daniels
Stamps
Southern State
SCS
U S Weekly Casualties War's Highest Toll Reported
U S forces in South Vietnam suffered a weekly record of 970 casualties, including 142 dead and 625 wounded, with 3 missing or captured, as fighting south of the DMZ intensified during Operation Practice. Viet Cong and North Vietnamese losses totaled 1,165, while South Vietnamese casualties were 98 dead and 280 wounded. A Marine company seized a fortified hill, killing 50 North Vietnamese and fending off counterattacks through the night.
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Robby Tuckman
Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
U. S
Demilitarized Zone
Ta Drang Valley
Hurricane Inez Strikes Dominican Republic Coast
Hurricane Inez lashed the southern tip of the Dominican Republic with 160 mph winds cutting communications to areas 110 miles from Santo Domingo. The storm threatened Haiti Jamaica and Cuba with dangerous winds and flooding as 23 were dead 500 injured and 10,000 homeless in Guadeloupe and preparing impact on Barahona peninsula and Santo Domingo seafront.
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Robert Berrellez
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Inez
U.S
Miami
Barsahona
Hispaeniola
Havana
Cuba
Jamaica
Barahona
Ozarka Headquarters Sought in Fayetteville
Wesley Gordon of the Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce said he asked the Ozarka Commission on Tuesday to consider locating its regional headquarters in Fayetteville Arkansas.
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Fayetteville, Ark
Wesley Gordon
Fayette Ville
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Edmund G. Brown
Alvin Johnson
Matthew Johnson
Hunters Point Bayview
Corrier
Simore
California
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William Johnson
AP News Digest
U.S. Navy
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Capitol Hil
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el Dorado
G. B. Morris
Rochester
Minn
St. Mary's
Ing
Magenolia
P. E. Club
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