Court acts hours after bill adopted in New Orleans schools battle
Federal judge nullified a transfer of control in the New Orleans school fight as lawmakers push an emergency grants bill. The move aims to fund private schooling amid boycotts around McDonogh 19 and Frantz. Banks face court orders to explain why they should honor school board checks.
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Senate
Ullinois
Jones
Bryan Lehmann eIr
St. Charles Parish
St. Bernard Parish
Orleans
Lehmann
Lloyd Rittiner
Orleans School Board
Samuel J. Rosenberg
New Orleans
McDonogh No. 19
William Frantz
C.K. Vetter
Whitney National Bank
Hibernia National Bank
National American Bank
National Bank of Commerce
Louis Riecke
McDonagh
Frantz
Riecke
Baton Rouge
House
J. Thomas Jewell
James F. Redmond
Orleans Parish
Samuel T. Rosenberg
Gravelet
Robert Ainsworth
Senate of Orleans
Letters Highlight Goodfellows Appeal For Help
Readers send heartening pleas to aid elderly residents and sick families facing Christmas with limited funds. A Monroe girl and others request toys and essential clothing for children while parents seek help to cover rent and medical needs.
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Santa
Goodfellows
Tam
Monroe Lass
News-Star—World
Farm agents in Baton Rouge event and Scout court honor
Ramblin due to the state's farm agents in Baton Rouge next Thursday. The dinner is planned for the grand ballroom of the Capitol House with Louisiana agricultural extension workers as guests of honor. Scout Honor A district boy scout court of honor is set for Monday in the Louisiana Power and Light Company auditorium where the eagle scout award will be presented. The event will be attended by parents and relatives. Girls Team Patricia Traylor leads the girls basketball squad under Mrs. Lou Russell with Nancy Smith Donna Parker Linda MacEnery Kathryn Myers Barbara Brady Kay Nichols Charlotte Shaver Judy Hicks and Patricia Traylor. Managers Bennie Grant and Janice Smith. Kiwanis North Monroe announces committees and board of directors led by J Herbert Walker with Dale Cronk Chester Gill Lonnie Martin Art Johnson Genesiesewald Rufus Bruce Mal Cooley.
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Baton Rouge
Capitol House
Louisiana
Wilson
State Department of Agriculture
Louisiana Power and Light Company
Patricia Traylor
Lou Russell
Nancy Smith
Donna Parker
Linda MacEnery
Kathryn Myers
Barbara Brady
Kay Nichols
Charlotte Shaver
Judy Hicks
Bennie Grant
Janice Smith
The
Kiwanis Club of
North Monroe
J. Herbert Walker
Dale Cronk
Chester Gill
Lonnie Martin
Art Johnson
Gene Siesewald
Rufus Bruce
Mal Cooley
Kennedy Hails Cabinet Plans as Commerce Push Begins
The incoming administration names Hodges as Commerce head with a focus on helping unemployed areas and expanding international trade. Hodges, a former North Carolina governor, rose from textile mill worker to business leader and political figure, and Kennedy aims to complete the Cabinet soon.
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Europe
Kennedy
Hodges
Marshall Field & Co
North Carolina
William B. Umstead
Frederick H. Mueller
Ribicoff
Michigan
G. Jmennen Williams
Lumumba Secluded as Congo Crisis Intensifies After Beatings
Lumumba and three aides were beaten and jailed at Binza, then moved to Thysville as U.N. officials express concern. Mobutu claims Lumumba faces trial for mutiny while holding Congolo and others prisoner to demand their release.
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Mobutu
Binza
Bin
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Dag Hammarskjold
Kasavubu
Alphonse Congolo
Stanleyville
Congolo
Byrd Challenges Senate Liberals On Purge Move
Senator Byrd rebukes Clark over a purge proposal and warns it would split the Democratic majority at the start of Kennedy’s administration. He supports planks he approves but denounces the Bowles platform as radical and fiscally irresponsible. He opposes fair employment, school integration by 1963, and financing healthcare through Social Security.
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Clark
Byrd
Kennedy
Chester Bowles
Bowles
Solons Criticize State Press in Louisiana Ruckus
In Baton Rouge lawmakers clash with press outlets. Rep Parcy Branton urged printing a state newspaper and attacked the Baton Rouge State-Times for an editorial urging lawmakers to go home. Senate comments targeted F E Shepherd of the State Times while other reps condemned the Times Picayune editorial.
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Baton Rouge
State Times
Shepherd
W. K. Brown
Grant Parish
New Orleans Times-Picayune
Louis Michot
Lafayette
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