Louisiana LTA push for $50 million teacher raises faces aid gap
A Louisiana Teachers Association lobby seeks a $48 to $52 million salary increase for teachers and public school staff, despite no available funds. Governor McKeithen urges six months to find money, says rushed spending risks state economy and public schools. Jefferson Parish LTA backs strikes if not passed, while North Louisiana lawmakers resist. The piece notes higher education funding needs and criticizes the legislative exemption system costing $500,000 for 14,170 fee waivers.
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Louisiana Teachers Association
LTA
South
Louisiana
McKeithen
South Louisiana
North Louisiana
Jefferson Parish
Children of
William D. Ross
L.S.U. College of Business Administration
Northeast
Tech
Northwestern
House Education Committee
GOP leaders clash as Nixon backs Goldwater bid
Richard Nixon urged Republicans to unite behind Barry Goldwater to defeat Lyndon Johnson in November, warning that fighting Goldwater would wreck the party. Governor Scranton signaled willingness to be Goldwater’s running mate but not to seek the nomination. The piece argues GOP revival hinges on conservatives, not liberal opposition, and notes Nixon’s broad visibility and lack of a personal campaign axe.
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Richard Nixon
Goldwater
Lyndon B. Johnson
Senator Goldwater
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Nixon
Kennedy
Democratic Party
Eral
Johnson
GOP
Rockefeller
New Hampshire
Oregon
California
Wallace
Wisconsin
Indiana
Maryland
Wall Street Journal
Johnson Should Become A Statesman On Foreign Policy
This editorial argues President Johnson must shed Kennedy era policies and adopt a stronger, nonsoft approach to the Sino Soviet split. It criticizes current advisers, cites past debacles, questions polling optimism, and endorses a realist stance including concessions to pressure points. Jonathan Moore cites Mr Murphy and Lenin to urge steadier leadership.
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Johnson
Mr. Johnson
U.S.S.R
Kennedy
Kremlin
Murphy
Peking
Lenin
Senator Soaper Sees Tourism Tender in Speed Traps
In a hometown quip, Senator Soaper notes that speed traps draw tourist dollars better than caves or historic sites. A former smoker resumes after two months, as public interest wanes. A playful headline proclaims outdoor cooking has become awe inspiring, shedding old barbecue apron humor.
Equal Pay Law Brings Change For Women
Bascom Timmons discusses the June 11 federal equal pay act affecting up to 10 million women, its penalties for violations, and state laws shaping the ongoing fight for wage equality. He notes coverage limits, the broader context of women’s rights, and the current push from the White House amid automation and hiring efforts.
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Kennedy
Congress
War Labor Board
White House
Summer camping shows leveling off amid war baby shift
Sylvia Porter reports that summer camping in the United States remains steady at about 5 million participants and 12,500 camps, unchanged since 1959, while costs rise and rivals like family vacations and overseas programs reshape the industry. Camps extend seasons, offer two five week sessions, or host winter and cross country programs. Camps also court organizations and families as lower cost venues and convention sites.
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U.S
Marjorie Hicks
Camping Magazine
Miss Hicks
Monroe Morning World editorial and masthead notice
The Monroe Morning World published by the News Star World Publishing Corporation details its history from 1929 to 1938, notes Associated Press affiliation, and lists staff roles and advertising representatives. It states independence and impartial newsroom stance while outlining offices and national advertising network.
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Rober
John D. Ewing
Wilson Ewing
Publi
Onroe
News-Star—World Publishing Corporation
North 4Th and
Olive Street
Branham Company National Certising Representatives
New York
Chicago
Atlanta
Detroit
St. Louis
Memphis
Dallas
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Charlotte de Monroe Morning World
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GOP and Goldwater
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Ruchel
Javits
P.S
VAD the Bibl
Henry J. Taylor
Latin America
Thomas Mann
Laos
Khrushchev
Berlin Wall
South Viet Nam
Dean Rusk
Averell Harriman
Brothers McGeorge
William Bundy
Walt W. Rostow
G. Mennen
Williams
Friends of Liberty
Arizona
Richmond
Robert Murphy
State Department
China
Soaper
Bascom Timmons
Michigan
Montana
Alaska
Arkansas
Colorado
Connecticut
Hawaii
Ilinois
Maine
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Ohio
Rhode Island
Washington
Wyoming
Illinois
Sylvia Porter
Rte
FRR Ting World
We Yee
Ish She
Robert Ewing, Jr
William H. Bronson
Jack S. Campbell
Edmund G. Brown
Jack Gates
Norman _H. Smith
Associated Press
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