Tangipahoa Parish industrial boards urged for new foundation
Dr Wayne Sterling outlined plans for an Industrial Development Foundation of Tangipahoa Parish to unite firms, municipalities and the police jury. He urged each town to form an industrial board, create a 15 member board, and develop committees to pursue site data, financing and regional offices to spur industrial growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tangipahoa Parish
Industrial Development Foundation
Wayne Sterling
Wayne L. Sterling
Alex Berey
Louisiana Industrial Development Executive Association
Parish
Sterling
Hammond
Ponchatoula
Amite
Independence
Kentwood
Ticklaw
Roseland
Louisiana
Hammond City Hall
Henry Maddox
Louisiana Department of Commerce and Industry
Lewis Rowland
Maddox
Rowland
Dusty Rhoades
Louisiana Power and Light Co
Tom Anderson
Industrial Development Foundation of
SLU graduate named Miami customs chief
Robert N Battard, SLU BA in business administration graduate, has become Southeast U S Regional Customs Commissioner for the Miami Region. He began duties Feb 3 in Miami. the post oversees policies and all Customs activities across North and South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Southeastern Louisiana University
Southeast U.S
Robert N. Battard
Robert E. Chasen
North
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Battard
San Francisco
Northwest
U.S
Alaska
Hawaii
New Orleans
Customs Headquarters
Washington, D
San Jrepo Calif
el Paso
Texas
Division of Inspection and Control
Customs
Elise H. Battard
Ponchatoula
SLU
Reserve
U.S. Army
Joan Arlene Perry
Takoma Park
Dade County
63 years added to Talbot sentence in Amite
Edmond Talbot II, convicted in December for attempted rape of a Hammond woman, received an additional 63-year sentence to run concurrently with his 186-year term after admitting a prior Jefferson Parish drug conviction. His lawyers filed a motion for a new trial based on disputed statements in a pre sentence report. a March 30 hearing was set. Talbot remains jailed in Tangipahoa Parish pending appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmond Talbot II
Hammond
Burrell Carter
Jefferson Parish
Talbot
Irvin Dymond
Duncan Kemp
Kemp
Carter
Tangipahoa
Bridges Force Crews To Rework Drainage Project
Drainage District No 1 crews in Hammond must redo two days of work after debris and thin tree bark “bridges” were placed across Ponchatoula Creek. Foreman Will Bennett and Supt. Sydney Rundell fear ongoing vandalism may halt progress and worsen flooding as crews re burn and clear the area from North Cherry Street Extension to Orange Street. Local fire departments are alerted when burning begins and residents warned of planned fires.
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Hammond
Ponchatoula Creek
Brown's Road
Ponchatoula
Cherry Street Extension
Rundell
Run
New Image Wins February Line Award at Channel Shopping Center
Debbie Weidig and Carla M. Richmond received the February LINE Award from the Hammond Garden Club and Hammond Chamber of Commerce for New Image, a women’s clothing store in Channel Shopping Center. The store is owned by Lea Lobue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Image Clothing
Channel Shopping Center
Hammond Garden Club
Hammond Chamber of Commerce
Debbie Weidig
Carla M. Richmond
Lea Lobue
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Miami Customs
Robert Battard
Hammond Area
J. P. Duncan
Hammond Square
By Susan Blanchard
Miracle Steam
Pastry
N.E. Cate
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