Baton Rouge School Board Removes Superintendent
The Masthon Ree parish school board rescinded its January election of Funchess and voted to hire a new superintendent June 22, despite Funchess' contract rights and pending court action. Dr. Giles Gray, LSUs parliamentary expert, says Roberts rules prevent rescinding actions tied to ongoing contracts. East Baton Rouge Parish faces desegregation orders as the board expands from seven to eleven members.
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Funchess
Praee Guvig Dcrickauvuiss
Fics Bers
Fundhess
East Baton Rouge Parish
Gray
State Times
Roberts
Thirty Teachers Accepted For Reading Course
Thirty Louisiana public school teachers have been accepted to attend a six week remedial reading workshop beginning June 19. Dr T Bagne Holtzclaw announced the names of those accepted, listing teachers from Monroe West Monroe Bastrop Tallulah Winnsboro Columbia St Joseph and other communities.
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Louisiana
T. Bagne Holtzclaw
Division of Education
Iane A. Hill
Eleanor Horton
Madelle Doughty
Catherine D Vaughan
F. L. Harmon
Elizabeth Byrd
Dorothy W. Greer
Annie Laurie Breard
Sue
Aris H. Bates
Mary Virginia Bass
Bastrop
Bobbie Meyers
Harrisonburg
Mabel R. Long
Tallulah
Esta Freeland
Mel Rouge
Ruby Ford Shoemaker
Winnsboro
C. E. Martin
Columbia
Melba Fulton
St. Joseph
Two Suspects Nabbed In Widespread Slayings Case
Grantville Utah police capture two teenagers George Ronald York 18 of Jacksonville Florida and James Douglas Latham 19 of Mauriceville Texas on a federal stolen car warrant. FBI and sheriff say the suspects were driving a car tied to an Illinois murder victim and are being questioned for killings in Illinois Tennessee and Kansas.
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Grantsville
Utah
Illinois
Tennessee
Kansas
Fay Gillette
George Ronald York
Jacksonville
Fla
James Douglas Latham
Mauriceville
Tex
Gillette
Tooele
Here
FBI
Granite City
Ill
Martin Drendyne
Utah Highway Patrol
Knoxville
Tenn
Eaton
Shelby
Hearne Service Held Thursday for Luther R Hearne
Funeral services were held Thursday for Luther Raymond Hearne 24 who died Wednesday in a local hospital after a weeklong illness. The Mt. Pleasant Methodist Church was the setting with Rev. Otis Smith and Rev. Garrett officiating. Burial followed at the church cemetery under Edmonds Funeral Home direction. He is survived by his father Paul Hearne. brothers Coye Hearne West Monroe and Hewitt Hearne. sisters Bernice Ellis Glenn Mae Martin Evelyn Kennedy both of West Monroe and Effie Morgan Hattiesburg Miss. Pallbearers named Jessi Ellis J C Lee Homer Campbell Dawson Hearne Ed Thompson Claude Cox.
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Luther Raymond Hearne
Mt. Pleasant Methodist Church
Otis Smith
Garrrett
Edmonds Funeral Home
Jonesboro
Paul Hearne
Chatham
Coye Hearne
West Monroe
Hewitt Hearne
Bernice Ellis
Glenn Mae Martin
Evelyn Kennedy
Effie Morgan
Hattiesburg
Miss
Jessie Ellis
J. C. Lee
Homer Campbell
Dawson Hearne
Ed Thompison
Claude Cox
Father Collapses at Canterbury Cathedral Wedding Dies
In Canterbury England AP says William Brett collapsed while escorting his daughter Diana down the aisle for her wedding to Michael Turner. He died en route to hospital and his daughter’s marriage proceeded after a delay.
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Canterbury
England
William Brett
Diana
Michael Turner
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