McKeithen Hopes House Clears D A Pay Raise Resolution
Governor McKeithen aims for a House vote to suspend all pay raises for state and local officials until a $16 million classified employee raise is enacted. The plan would affect district attorneys and other officials, with nurses at Charity Hospital also cited as a factor in changing plans. The DA association opposes the move, seeking a $4,500 across the board raise.
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House
Senate
Jamar Adcock
Monroe
Adcock
McKeithen
Louisiana District Attorney’s Association
Baton Rouge
Capitol
New Orleans Charity Hospital
Summer Set Enrollment At Tech Details Summer Term
Louisiana Tech opens summer term for nine weeks with dorms ready at 9 am Monday for men and women. Orientation Monday includes math placement tests in Bogard Hall rooms 128 132 and 133 and a student convocation in Howard Auditorium led by Pat Binney with welcome from Dr. F Jay Taylor. Tuesday packets for various returning and new students are available in Howard Auditorium and Keeny Hall with subsequent steps through deans advisers and fees at Adams Cafeteria.
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Louisiana Tech
Bogard Hall
Engineering
Howard Auditorium
Pat Binney
Alexandria
F. Jay Taylor
Tech
Ruston
Air Force
Division of School and College Services
Keeny Hall
Adams Cafeteria
Tech Group Sets 9-Week Camp Stay
Thirteen advanced forestry students from Louisiana Tech will begin a nine week stay at a Corney Lake camp near Bernice for practical experience to supplement classwork. Forestry staff E R Andrulot and John Kuprionis will supervise. Courses include forest mensuration engineering ecology genetics and aerial photo interpretation.
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Buston
Louisiana Tech
Corney Lake
Bernice
Tech Forestry
E. R. Andrulot
John Kuprionis
Silviculture
Michael R. Allen
Miami
Fla
Danny F. Bennett
West Monroe
Edwin R. Briggs
Kenneth D. Clinton
Goodpine
Claude T. Hall
Memphis
Tenn
Frank W. Heyward
Ruston
Timothy J. Kolnik
Succasunna
N.J
Edward T. Lawless
Opelousas
Larry E. Parker
James F. Sasser
Zwolle
Carlton J. Shaw
Minden
John E. Stratton
Benton
Charles M. Tarver
Washington
Ala
L. P. Blackwell
Forestry Department
Pusillesi villagers refuse to vote in Sicilian election
The west Sicilian village of Pusillesi vows not to vote in the June 11 Sicilian regional elections. In a rally led by Father Don Albert di Stefano, about 600 residents decry neglect since before fascism, listing no lights, water, garbage collection, or newspapers, and demand reintegration with the rest of the state.
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Rome
Pusillesi
Don Albert di Stefano
Trapani
Carabinieri
Chinese style meatballs with water chestnuts and soy
For Chinese type meatballs add coarsely chopped drained water chestnuts and season with soy sauce rather than salt. Soy sauce strength varies so the amount added will depend on the variety used.
Sicilians to Vote June 11 for Regional Assembly
Registered electors in the village returned voting certificates at the village hall while about three million other Sicilians are expected to go to the polls June 11 to elect their semiautonomous Regional Assembly.
Inspection Trial Runs Are Held In Monroe
Preliminary inspection trials were held to test voluntary auto safety checks for the public on the 10th and 17th. Twin Cities police vehicles were checked by professional mechanics with hydraulic jacks. Officials cutting the ribbon included Monroe Mayor W L Howard and West Monroe Mayor W B Hatten, with IGO representative Bob Jackson and Sertoma Club president Stan Boggs assisting. The program plans to inspect brakes lights signals steering tires exhaust wipers mirrors and horn at four Monroe and two West Monroe shopping centers, potentially handling 350 cars daily. Jackson noted no compulsory results. the aim is to prevent deaths.
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Twin Cities
Monroe
W.L. Howard
West Monroe
W.B. Hatten
IGO
Bob Jackson
Stan Boggs
Sertoma Club
Jackson
West
John J. McKeithen
Louisiana Highway Safety Commission
Tech awarded grant to start study programs at Louisiana Tech
Louisiana Tech received a federal grant of 63 500 for 1967 68 to underwrite undergraduate and graduate programs in international studies. The five year plan, coordinated through the Center for Comparative International Studies, involves Emory University and other schools, covering American European Latin American and Slavic studies with BA and MA offerings beginning fall this year and 1968 respectively.
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Emory University of Atlanta
Sandoz
North Louisiana wins first in Agriculture IV at State Rally
The North Louisiana team captured first place in Agriculture IV at the State Literary Rally held this past spring, marking a notable achievement for the group and its participants.
LSU Confers 174 Degrees To Doctors
New Orleans special report lists 174 graduates from LSU School of Medicine including Joseph Michael Ribaudo of Alexandria as the 174th physician. Area names span Homer Monroe Oak Grove Waterproof Jonesboro and others with additional nursing graduates from Chau drant Winnfield Monroe and Alexandria.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Louisiana State University School of Medicine
Joseph Michael Ribaudo
Alexandria
James Rheuben Andrews
Homer
Herman Winston Brown Jr
Calhoun
George Standley Buckner Jr
Monroe
Fred Carroll Culpepper III
Joseph Michael D'Angelo
Douglas Loren Gamburg
Carol
Winnfield
Maureen Ann Kelly
Barbara Jean Mitchell
Bastrop Youth Injured in Rodeo Mishap
A 13 year old Bastrop boy Chris Robinson suffered finger injuries during a rodeo event when a horse pulling away dragged his hand between a trailer and a rope. He was treated at Morehouse General Hospital where doctors saved the finger.
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Chris Robinson
Ray Robinson Jr
Morehouse General Hospital
Language instruction features in European and Latin studies
The article discusses extensive foreign language instruction as a key component of curricula in European Latin American and Slavic studies, highlighting its role in understanding American heritage and contemporary issues. It notes emphasis on language programs across multiple regions and disciplines.
Heat Wave Kills 29 in Bihar State India
UPI reports a severe heatwave in central and southern Bihar State, Patna says at least 29 people have died of sunstroke.
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New Delhi
UPI
Bihar
Patna
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