La Legislature Moves at a Hectic Pace in Baton Rouge
Louisiana's legislature rages through sessions with rumors of gubernatorial contenders. The piece notes lawmakers like Robert Angelle and Earl Long sparring over gas taxes while whispers and politics swirl around Monroe, Winnsboro, and Franklin Parish figures.
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Sam Hanna
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
House
Robert Angelle
Breauxbridge
Angelle
Long
Earl
Bill Dodd
Cap. Barham
John .J. McKeithen
Jimmy Davis
McKeithen
Earl Long
John
Blanche Long
Clark
Monroe
Ben F. Holt
Lsu
Holt
Boardman
Clark Boardman
Lawrence Gibbs
W. L
Jack” Howard
Gibbs
Phillip Montgomery
Franklin Parish
Montgomery
Lantz Womack
Walter Chachere
Franklin
Ouachita Parish
W. W. Ward
Monroe City
van D. Odom
Ward
van Odom
PAR says tax proposal may not aid parishes in need
The Public Affairs Research Council questions a proposed constitutional amendment to repeal industrial tax exemptions from school and road taxes. PAR notes road funding is drawn from broader taxes, and excluding road funds from exemptions would be unworkable for parishes like Caddo East Baton Rouge and Orleans.
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Baton Rouge
UPC
Public Affairs Research Council
PAR
Caddo
East Baton Rouge
Orleans
Australia Buys Two U S Planes for Rainmaking Experiments
The Australian Government will acquire two modern U S aircraft to conduct rain making experiments by seeding clouds with silver iodide. This program aims to study precipitation enhancement using airborne cloud seeding techniques.
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U. S
Dancer Betty Kawchak Found Dead in New Orleans Hotel
Betty Kawchak a 26 year old dancer formerly from Boonville Indiana was found dead in her hotel room attached to a Canal Street strip club in New Orleans. Investigators await toxology results to determine cause with potential barbiturate presence under review. The coroner cited aspiration of gastric content and pulmonary edema as possible causes while noting results may take days.
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New Orleans
UPD
Orleans Parish
Betty Brewer Kawchak
Boonville
Ind
Canal Street
Lucille Brewer
Homicide Advociuves
Indiana
Kawehak
LSU ACLU Officers Asked to Speak Before Baton Rouge Panel
Louisiana lawmakers weigh inviting American Civil Liberties Union leaders Ernest Angell and Patrick Malin to testify at LSU hearings. The Rainach committee reviews whether to grant the request amid tensions over civil liberties petitions opposing segregation measures and questions raised about LSU faculty signers.
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Baton Rouge
W. M. Rainach
Louisiana State University
American Civil Liberties Union
Rainach
Ernest Angell
CLU
Patrick Murphy Malin
New York City
William Shaw
ACLU
LSU
Troy H. Middleton
Angell
Malin
Louisiana
House
Middleton
Civil Liberties Union
Senate
Angell-Malin
New Orleans
Cvil Liberties Union
Unamerican Activities Committee
Waldo McNeil
Louisiana Civil Liberties Union
Shaw
United States
Bruised Body Found Tied to Roadhouse Attack
In Florence Mississippi an elderly man V KE McNatt 40 was found bruised in the back seat of his car near his home after a reported battle at a nearby highway roadhouse. He was last seen Friday night with two men in his car outside his residence, sparking a homicide inquiry.
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Florence, Miss
Florence
V. KE. McNatt
Sheriff Reports Scratches on Man Found on Highway 49
Rankin County Sheriff Dave Gayden said McNatt was scratched and bruised with marks of unknown origin found somewhere on highway 49. Justice of the Peace W C Dear supervised a coroner's inquest but no final report will be issued until an autopsy is completed.
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Rankin County
Dave Gayden
McNatt
Gayden
Highway 49
Justice of the Peace
W. C. Dear
Measuring Flour Lightly Piled In Cup After Sifting
A kitchen tip notes that when measuring flour for a cake you should lightly pile it into the measuring cup after sifting to avoid compacting the flour and ensure accurate measurement.
J S Jameson Speaker Revival at Seventh Day Adventist Church
Public notice of a June revival series at the Seventh Day Adventist Church on Sandel Drive Oaklawn Monroe featuring J S Jameson with topics Life Signs of the End Prodigal Son and Prodigal Son's Father. Mr Mark Dickinson will lead the song service. all are welcome.
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J. S. Jameson
Mark Dickinson
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Sandel Drive
Oaklawn
Monroe
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