Duval Maintains Commanding Lead
Duval holds a strong lead as Tugwell leads Nat Gros in a New Orleans clerk race with 314 403 to 45 531 across 1 172 precincts. Roy Theriot leads in the comptroller race over Andrew Falcon with 136 107 to 80 494 across 1 144 precincts. Agriculture commissioner Dav Pearce defeats Sidney J. McCrory 278 241 to 63 786 with 1 112 precincts. Dudley Guglielmo leads for insurance commissioner 145 022 to 140 848 over Jack Dyer with 1 140 precincts. Douglas Fowler tops Raymond Laborde 194 304 to 117 039 across 1 167 precincts. Wade O. Martin and Ellen Bryan Moore unopposed.
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Comptroller
Roy Theriot
Andrew Falcon
Gonzales
Dav Pearce
Sidney J. McCrory
Dudley Guglielmo
Jack Dyer
Guglielmo
Dyer
Baton Rouge
Douglas Fowler
Raymond Laborde
Marksville
Wade O. Martin
Ellen Bryan Moore
The Inside Story of Nerve Deafness booklet offer
A public notice promotes a free booklet on nerve deafness, explaining its effects on hearing, symptoms to recognize, and whether surgery or a hearing aid helps. It urges readers to write or visit to obtain a copy.
Weather Bureau warns small craft along Gulf coast
The Weather Bureau issued small craft warnings effective 4 p.m. CST from Port Arthur Texas to Apalachicola Florida. Forecast calls for south to southeast winds 10 to 20 knots shifting to 20 to 30 knots tonight and Sunday as conditions worsen.
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New Orleans
Weather Bureau
Port Arthur
Tex
Apalachicola
Fla
Gillis Long Leads With Four To One Front Run In Louisiana Primary
The initial counts show Gillis Long four to one ahead of his nearest rival in a high turnout Louisiana primary. Voters lined up across the state as springlike weather persisted with light rain in some areas. Analysts say Morrison’s result could signal Southern sentiment for the 1964 race, while others call it a local affair. The primary follows Kennedy’s death and may reshape the Huey Long political faction in state government. Other candidates include Shelby Jackson Claude Kirkpatrick and Louis Michot. A record turnout of over 900000 Democrats was anticipated.
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New Orleans
Long
Morrison
Kennedy
Huey Long
Kingfish
McKeithen
Earl Long
Huey
Shelby Jackson
Claude Kirkpatrick
Louis Michot
Rhine Rhine Thwarts Tigers With 41 Points At Rice
Rice defeated LSU 87 to 72 as Rhine Kendall scored 41 points and grabbed 21 rebounds. He opened with 23 points in the first half and added 18 in the second, coming within three points of the school record he set last year.
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Houston
Kendall Rhine
Louisiana State
Rice
Rhine
Area Solons Face Runoff Contests
The report lists runoff contenders across several parishes. Incumbents and challengers in Tensas, Franklin, Winn, LaSalle, Madison, Lincoln, Catahoula, Union, Jackson, West Carroll parishes vie for seats as unofficial returns show margins from a few dozen to nearly one thousand votes in the Democratic primary contests.
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Seaman
Waterproof
DeWitt
John E. Randall
Tensas Parish
Lantz Womack
Franklin Parish
L. D. Knox
Womack
Knox
Cleveland Loftin
Winn Parish
Ashton B. Collier
Puckett Willis
Stanley J. Smith
P. K. Smith
LaSalle Parish
Max W. Maxwell
Chester Floyd
Madison Parish
Rep
Edgar H. Lancaster Jr
George B. Halstead
Lamar W. Colvin
Lincoln Parish
John A. Mitchell
Jimmy Howard
Clifton A. Dry
District Races Show McKeithen Victory In 6th
In the 6th District race McKeithen led with 40 057 votes. Challenger follows with 11 462 for F F Wimberly and 11 280 for Raphiel Teagle. Other candidates received smaller totals including Charles Perilloux 2496 Archie Robinson 4992 Evelyn Terrell 2853. The Fifth District results include Roy Theriot at 21 662 and rivals with lower tallies. U Thant names Ralph J Bunche personal representative for Zanzibar and Kenya celebrations on independence day.
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Raymond Laborde
John W. Davidson
Jack Dyer
Dudley Guglielmo
D. L. Long
Speedy 0. Long
U Thant
United Nations
N.Y
U.N
Ralph J. Bunche
Zanzibar
Kenya
Britain
Parish Politicians Seek Reform and Sovereignty in Ouachita
Mike John Jr., 50, a real estate and insurance agent from Grammont and former Monroe City School Board member, runs on sovereignty and progress platform. George A. Wood, 48, retired Monroe Police deputy chief, pledges clean government and active civic service. Campaign activity noted by Hunt Studio in West Monroe.
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Grammont St
Mike John Jr
Ouachita Parish
John
Monroe City
American Legion
Ouachita Parish Farm Bureau
The
Wildlife Unit
George A. Wood
State of
Louisiana
Wood
Vernon
Monroe
Municipal Peace Officers Association
Mason Order
Louisiana Peace Officers Association
M.P.O.A
Knights of Pythias
Shriners
West Monroe
Convicted Thompson Enters Stillwater Penitentiary
Tilmer Eugene Thompson, 4 courtroom ace convicted of buying his wife's murder for a $1 million payoff, entered Stillwater state penitentiary as Convict No 21893. He was taken from Minneapolis under heavy guard after a Friday night verdict of first degree murder and sentenced to life at hard labor. The warden said the prison will seek a suitable labor assignment.
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Stillwater, Minn
UPI
Tilmer Eugene Thompson
Stillwater State Penitentiary
Minneapolis
Stillwater
Ralph Tahash
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Jackson ST
Gillis Long
Rhine Kendall
Tigers
Geo. Baker, Inc
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Catahoula Parish
W. S. Peck Jr
Jonesville
David J. Patten
Peck
Sicily Island
Patten
Union Parish
John C. Wagnon
Farmerville
Culpepper
Soil Conservation
Rep. Allen
Reubin Hammons
Emory W. Roden
Newton H. Kavanaugh
Emmett Rogers
O. N
Nick) Hamilton
Oak Grove
West Carroll
Allen Haley
Haley
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J. T. Borden
West Carroll Parish
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