McRae Opens Searcy Campaign With Call for Reform
Col T C McRae delivered the opening gubernatorial speech in Searcy to a large audience. He urged abolition of several commissions, a simpler state government, good roads with cautious spending, and collective bargaining rights for labor and agriculture. He praised education and law enforcement while criticizing wasteful road contracts and local bills, urging voters to support Amendment No 13 and a businesslike administration.
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Benton Shows Big Gain In Population Growth
Washington May 28 Benton Saline county Arkansas shows a population rise to 2933, up 1225 in ten years, a 71.7 percent gain per Census Bureau figures. Fordyce Dallas county sits at 2996, up 202 or 7.2 percent. A band concert at the city park tonight at 8:15 features an entirely changed program.
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Third Soldier Dies From Automobile Accident
Little Rock Arkansas May 28 Private Dewey Sullivan aged 20 of Lonoke died at Camp Pike Hospital from injuries suffered May 16 when an automobile he rode in crashed through a viaduct tail and plunged 50 feet to the tracks below. Maj Richard B Wainwright and Capt Samuel C Gazette of Camp Zachary Taylor Kentucky also died from injuries in the same crash. One officer and one enlisted man in the car have recovered.
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Miss McKelvey Hosts Moonlit Picnic Honor Guest
Miss Lillian Mc Kelvey entertained friends last evening for Miss Halcyon Lavender of Little Rock with a moonlight picnic. Guests traveled by car to Main Springs for a festival and enjoyed a sandwich dinner before returning home.
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Bill Hart for Sheriff in Hood River County Nomination
William Hart, motion picture actor, said he would accept a sheriff nomination in Hood River County if allowed to live in Los Angeles and visit periodically. His name appeared on the Democratic primary ballot by five Democrats, though no Democrat was voted for sheriff.
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