Catahoula Farmers Protest Loose Stock
In Ward 4 5 and 6 of Catahoula Parish farmers failed to secure a stock law. The parish police jury voted unanimously against fencing mandates after a heated turnout at the courthouse. Proponents argued broad support for fencing to curb roaming cattle.
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Harrisonburg
Catahoula Parish
C. M. Tolbert
Ward
Mike McMillin
Calvin Manning
Tolbert
Manning
McMillian
Catahoula Lake
Black River
Larto
Jonesville
Peach Festival Adds New Features in Ruston
The Louisiana Peach Festival runs June 2 to 25 in Ruston with Sidewalk Art Exhibit military displays from Fort Polk and Barksdale Air Force Base. Caliope music by FE R McDonald accompanies a Kiddie Carnival and a Rodeo Playday and Barbeque at Silver Spur Arena. The Peach Classic Swim Meet expands to three days along with Peach Cookery Contest and Peach Growers Prize events.
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Ruston
Railroad Park
Fort Polk
Barksdale Air Force Base
FE. R. McDonald
Newellton
Silver Spur Arena
Farmerville Highway
Lucille Carroll
Budget Cut Foreseen By Rep Passman
Fifth District Congressman Otto F. Passman says the House refusal to increase the Treasury borrowing authority will force substantial Great Society budget cuts. He argues the Johnson Administration must face economic realities and reduce Great Society spending. He cites a public debt plus statutory obligations totaling about one trillion dollars and a per-person share of $5 750.
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U. S
House of Representatives
Treasury Department
Johnson Administration
Otto F. Passman
Passman
House
Johnson
United States
Ruston Merchants Vote Action Over Shoplifting
Ruston merchants voiced concern over thefts and bad checks and voted to fund training film and pamphlets. The Retail Merchants Committee urged stronger penalties and distributed copies of shoplifting and bad check laws to deter crimes by teens and other offenders.
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Ruston
Ruston's
Retail Merchants Committee
Chamber of Commercce Board of Directors
Jim Davis
Davis
W. A. J. Lewis
South Korea party wins majority in national assembly
Unofficial results show President Park Chung Hee's ruling party securing at least 129 seats in a 171 member National Assembly with 44 seats already claimed by the opposition and two races still undecided amid a post election surge. In Hereford England an uproar over mini-skirt ban leads to dismissal threats for three teen workers at Hereford Engineering Company as chairman Leslie Colam defends the policy.
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National
As-Seoul
UPI
Park Chung
Hereford
Engiana
Hereford Engineering Company
Leslie Colam
Colam
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Jonesboro
Catahoula
Peach Festival
Holiday Inn
Edith Rise
Bread Money
R. P. Boyd Jr
Boyd
Wedon T. Smith
Hill- Burton
Smith
Louisiana Tech
P. B. Mosely
Frank Jerome
Peach Orchard Tours
F. C. le Vasseur
Ruston Country Club
R. P. Hand
Rep
Lewis
Oklahoma City Retailers Association
Oklahoma City
Ife
Louisiana
Evelyn Brooks
Desiard
Peace Corps
Advertising Council
Advertising Downer
Advertising Executves
Central Savings
Central Bank
F.D.I.C
Monroe
West Monroe
Selman Field
Monroe, Low
Sears
Riviera
Sears and
SAVE
Louisville Ave
Sears, Roebuck and Co
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