Freshmen Score A on Tech Mathematics Test
Twenty four freshmen at Louisiana Tech earned an A in the mathematics placement exam led by Dr. W. B. Temple. The top group totals about 11 percent of 223 testers, enabling calculus and analytic geometry registration with credits for college algebra and trigonometry after summer work. Names include Adney Ruston Belton Minden Clements Plain Dealing Denny Ruston Dyson Ruston Folk Ruston Foster Farmerville Harris Jena Hendrix Haynesville Lenox Sulphur Livingston Destrehan Mercer II Glenmore Morris Farmerville Nicholson West Monroe Rogers Bogalusa Sisemore Quitman Smith Shreveport Sones Jonesboro Turner Rus ton Watson Minden Wells Leesville Wolfe Junction City Wells Glenmora Wyatt Nanfield Engineering
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Buston
Louisiana Tech
W. B. Temple
Tech
Billy Ray Adney
Ruston
Robert S. Belton
Minden
Donald R. Clements
Judith Ann Denny
James D. Dyson
Thomas J. Folk
Michael FE. Foster
Farmerville
Phillip M. Harris
Jena
Wayne Hendrix
Haynesville
Hugh F. Lenox
Joseph A. Livingston
Destrehan
Frank T. Mercer II
Glenmore
John L. Morris
James FE. Nicholson
West Monroe
Robert M. Rogers
3Ogalusa
Lester K
Five Sentenced To State Prison In Court Here
Five persons were sentenced to Angola state penitentiary in Fourth District Court by Judge Hillyer S Parker. Others received suspended terms or were remanded for pre sentence investigations. Defendants include Theodore May Jr George Williams Leon Clinton Wright Roy William Hinkle Mary Hinkle and Herbert Wilson with multiple counts of burglary forgery manslaughter and a worthless check.
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Angola
Fourth District
Hillyer S. Parker
Parker
Theodore May Jr
George Williams
Leon Clinton Wright
Roy William Hinkle
Mary Hinkle
Athens
Ala
Herbert Wilson
Monroe
Wilson
Clarence Joseph Kring
Alvis Hotel
Thomas P. Haynes
S. 9Th St
Nick Tom Slavent
Brazier Lane
West Monroe
Claude B. Sturdivant
S. 4Th St
Harvey Boutwell
Rt. 1
Ferriday
Larry D. Arnold
Winnfield
H. J. Beasley
S. 1St St
Drivers Fined In West Monroe Court Session
Judge John F. McCormick presided over a brief West Monroe Municipal Court session. Alvin L. Sears was fined $300 for driving while intoxicated. Others received fines for reckless driving, speeding, and minor counts, with Pat Tubbs having charges nolle pressed.
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John F. McCormick
West Monroe
Alvin L. Sears
S. 8Th St
Monroe
Ollie T. Bagget
Browning
James E. Cooper
Kingston Apts
Agnes W. Newton
Glenmar Ave
Pat Tubbs
Woodland St
Nolle
Edwards Williams
Rt. 2
Reval R. Hammett
8Th St
George L. Johnson
Patton
Irvin E. Williams
Rt. 1
House Action On Wholesale Ad Usage Stated
Sen. Edwin W. Edwards of Crowley pushes a bill to ban using the word wholesale in ads unless prices are bonafide wholesale. The measure would not curb discount selling or affect consumers and has backing from the Louisiana Better Business Bureaus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Edwin W. Edwards
Crowley
House
Edwards
Louisiana Better Business Bureaus
Crossett Mill Being Converted
Crossett Ark Special The Georgia Pacific Corp is converting its bleached food board mill here to Fourdrinier type production to offer a complete line of bleached foodboard grades. A G Naudain vice president said the changeover meets customer demands and modern converting specs. Georgia Pacific recently announced a 10 million expansion program here involving five new plants.
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Crossett
Ark
Georgia - Pacific Corp
A. G. Naudain
Kraft Paper and Board Sales
Georgia - Pacific
State Appropriations Money Outlay To Be Debated
Baton Rouge lawmakers move toward a $565 million general appropriations bill as the House Appropriations Committee plans a Monday meeting to review the budget. Gov McKeithen seeks a record $964.5 million for the new fiscal year with possible tweaks to college funding and state employee pay. Senate leaders debate education raises and welfare increases amid budget pressures and ethics amendments.
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Baton Rouge
Robert Munson
House Appropriations Committee
House
John McKeithen
Division of Administration
Legislative Budget Committee
McKeithen
Jesse Knowles
Lake Charles
McNeese State College
Garlan Bonin
Lafayette
University of Southeastern Louisiana
Donald Fortier
Orleans
Jefferson
Plaquemine
Cameron
New Orleans
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
MecKeithen
Dudley LeBlanc
Abbeville
W. L. Rambo
Georgetown
Today's Child Theme of New Tech Workshop
Louisiana Tech's School of Home Economics announces a June 26 workshop at the Baptist Student Center from 8 30 a m to 3 p m for the North Louisiana Association of Children Under Six with Dr Mary Ellen Durrett as speaker. Durrett, a Simsboro native and Louisiana Tech alumna, holds a Ph D from Florida State and taught preschool work in India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State University
Florida State University
Miss Durrett
India
Chamber Urges Support Of Bill In Baton Rouge
The Monroe Chamber of Commerce Minute Man Brigade urged members to ask Ouachita legislators to back a Baton Rouge bill amending Louisiana workers compensation law. The measure would raise compensation payments and adjust other provisions. The brigade studies pending legislation and informs members of its merits or drawbacks.
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Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Minute Man Brigade
Chamber
Ouachita
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
German chancellor gains nonstop route with new control system
In Bonn a West German city traffic system assigns a ready path for Chancellor Ludwig Erhard. On a chancellery call a duty officer activates the device and Erhard’s limousine receives continuous green lights to any destination.
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Bonn
Germany
Ludwig Erhard
Erhard
New Employee Joins Louisiana Baptist Children's Home
Charley B. Underwood has been named a caseworker at the Louisiana Baptist Children's Home in Lake Charles. A former Louisiana State Department of Public Welfare employee, he will liaise with church, school, and community for admissions and work with families, pastors, judges, and relatives. Underwood, a Louisiana College graduate with social work credentials, is from Bogalusa and is married to Peggy Sue Carter of Shreveport. they have a daughter, Ellen.
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Louisiana State Department of Public Welfare
Lake Charles
Louisiana Baptist Children's Home
Wade B. East
Charley B. Underwood
Underwood
Louisiana College
LSU
Bogalusa
Peggy Sue Carter
Shreveport
Ellen
Norris Seeks Ward 5 School Board Post
West Monroe attorney William Norris II announced his candidacy for Ouachita Parish School Board Ward 5 in the July 25 Democratic primary. A trwaed education degree holder and Tulane Law graduate, Norris emphasizes impartial governance, education quality, and cooperation with teachers and parents.
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William Norris II
West Monroe
Ouachita Parish
Friday
Norris
Northeast Louisiana State College
Tulane University School of Law
Martha Louise Lester
Monroe
Clece Drive
Ward 5
Madison Parish Approves Bids for School Year
The Madison Parish school board accepted bids from Everett Oil Co for gas and oil and from Maxwell Hardward and Lumber Co of Delhi to build a classroom. They plan to continue driver education after school and authorize construction of all weather PE areas at Tallulah and McCall High Schools. The board asked the Department of Public Works to plan and concrete a portion of the Tallulah High bus driveway and to advertise for bids on liability insurance for district vehicles.
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Tallulah
Madison Parish
Everett Oil Co
Maxwell Hardward and Lumber Co
Delhi
Parish Superintendent of Schools
Tallulah and McCall
Vice Concrete Co
Department of Public Works
Tallulah High
Traffic Heads Light Session of Monroe City Court
Judge W. M. Harper presided over a light Monroe City Court session focusing on traffic cases. Several defendants forfeited bonds for speeding and feckless driving, with fines ranging from 5 to 30 dollars. others had charges nolle pressed or resulted in court costs. Minor traffic counts were also handled.
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W. M. Harper
Monroe City Court
Maria Domino
Stella St
West Monroe
James Edmiston Jr
Rt. 1
Columbia
Anthony Marsala
Filhiol Ave
Glenora Walters
Bon Aire Dr
Fred Thompson
H. R. White
Rutledge St
Rufus Henry
King St
Melinda Mabray
Oak Dr
Willie Wright
Pear St
Albert Brown
Breard St
William Ethridge
Deborah Dr
Vicky McGough
Wilmuth St
Nolle
Harper
Tim Bearden
Apple St
H. B. Tripp
S. 5Th St
Bearden
Louis Garr
Chinchilla Pelt Show Set For Today In Texan Event
About 75 attendees from Texas, Arkansas, Mississippi and Louisiana gather at the Virginia Hotel for the North Texas Branch Chinchilla Pelt Show. Tri-State Chinchilla Club hosts with Miss Dorothy Kinnison in charge. Austin Holloway of New York presides as judge and Farmers Chinchilla Co-op Association president. A 2 p.m. instructional on pelting and marketing precedes a 7 p.m. banquet with Holloway as guest speaker.
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Texas
Arkansas
Mississippi
Louisiana
North Texas
Virginia Hotel
Tri- State Chinchilla Club
Dorothy Kinnison
Austin Holloway
New York
Farmers Chinchilla Co-op Association
Holloway
Yerger Renamed Jury President in Madison Parish
Andrew L. Yerger was re elected president of the Madison Parish police jury at a Thursday meeting. R B Watts was elected vice president and C A Sparling secretary treasurer. The Madison Parish Journal was named official journal while Talulah State Bank and Southern National Bank were named fiscal agents. Jim Folk named finance committee chairman.
Romania’s Gheorghiu-Dej Defies Khrushchev in East Bloc Clash
AP Special Correspondent reports Romanian Communist Party chief Gheorghiu-Dej remains Romania’s pro nation leader resisting Khrushchev’s Soviet- planned economic regimentation. Bucharest touts its ties with China and Albania while criticizing Moscow for pressuring Romania on agriculture and oil.
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Red China
Nikita Khrushchev
Romania
Bucharest
Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej
Kremlin
Gheorghiu-Dej
U.S.S
Khrushchev
Moscow Radio
United States
Moscow
Poland
Czechoslovakia
China
Little
Albania
Peking
Europe
Romanian Leader Defies Moscow From Home Grown Roots
Eastern bloc profile notes Gheorghiu-Dej, 62, Romania’s leader, built in Romania not Moscow, and with a tense relation to both the Soviet Union and China. He navigates Moscow’s shadow while resisting direct Moscow training and influence. The piece recalls Soviet occupation and Moldova annexation impacts on Romania.
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Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Gheorghiu-Dej
Moscow
Gheorghiu-De
Peking
Romania
Moldavia
Judge Decree Forces Bette Davis Mad Scene
A Los Angeles judge ordered actress Bette Davis to perform a 90 second mad scene for Paramount Pictures or risk losing the right to work elsewhere. Superior Court Judge Macklin Fleming issued the injunction despite 20th Century Fox arguing it would cause a $500,000 loss. The ruling becomes effective next Tuesday at 5 p.m., pending possible appeal.
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Los Angeles
Bette Davis
Paramount Pictures
Superior Court
Macklin Fleming
20Th Century- Fox
Miss Davis
Fox
Fleming
District Court of Appeal
Club Sponsors 50 Dollar Award For Pageant Winner
The Business and Professional Women's Club of Monroe will sponsor a $50 scholarship for the winner of the Miss Louisiana Pageant next month. Approval came from the Public Relations Committee chaired by Mrs. Evelyn Biedsoe with members including Mrs. Betty Bedenbender and Mrs. Irene Reid. Special projects chairs announced include Miss Mamie Ober for scrapbook and Mrs. Mae Modes for Agnes Morris Loan Fund.
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Business and Professional Women's Club of
Monroe
Evelyn Biedsoe
Betty Bedenbender
Cochairman
Rubie McElroy
Irene Reid
Ella Pearl Sutton
Estelle Powell
Elizabeth Bordeaux
Mamie Ober
Scrapbook
Mae Modes
Agnes Morris Loan Fund
Bordeaux
Laginappe
Gladys Head
Billie Harrell
Ouachita teachers to hold joint meeting in West Monroe
The Ouachita Teachers Association and the Ouachita Parish Classroom Teachers Association will meet at 7 p m on Monday at the Louisiana Power and Light auditorium in West Monroe.
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Ouachita Teachers Association
Ouachita Parish Classroom Teachers Association
Louisiana Power and Light Auditorium
West Monroe
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John Douglass
John S. Clark
Ouachita Valley
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N. 4Th St
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New Tech
Toins
Children’s Home
The
First Baptist Church of
Pelicious and Sweet Strozier’s Orchard
Mayer
Swepe Alas As
Ann-Margret
Panavision
Metrocolor
Yerger
the Sea
Yaaa “Zarak
Paul Newman
Joanne Woodward
Strand Monroe
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Incredible Shrinking Man
Rialtoms
Cuac
Russia
Lovere Conneryas
James Bond
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Wenn
William Holden
Winness
Jack Hawkins
Kwai Asam Spiegel
Saddle & Spur Restaurant
James Jones
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