Largest fallout shelter test draws 750 volunteers in Athens
Seven hundred fifty volunteers aged 6 months to 7 years enter a bare three story building in downtown Athens for a three day Civil Defense experiment. Observers, researchers, a doctor and nurse monitor behavior through one way mirrors as participants self rule and endure limited privacy and amenities.
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Athens
Civil Defense
Joseph Quinn
Public Information Office
Quinn
John A Hammes
Civil Defense Research Staff
University of Georgia
Jeff Blandford
Doraville
Universiy of
Georgia
Jeff
List of Bills Getting Veto Of Governor
Baton Rouge AP The Louisiana Legislature’s digest lists vetoed bills by governor action. Items include Adams funding to send rodeo winners to nationals and various retirement and tax provisions affecting teachers, retirees, and agricultural programs.
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Orleans Parish
Sullivan
Orleans
Patten, Et
State Bond and Building Commission
State Market Commission
Lowe
Homecoming Set Sunday at Claiborne Church
West Monroe residents will attend the Claiborne Baptist Church homecoming on Sunday with Rev H L Driskell announcing the schedule. Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 a m followed by lunch. Rev Joe Mongel of Central Baptist Monroe will speak at 2 p m.
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Claiborne Baptist Church
Nelson
DeFreese Roads
West Monroe
H. L. Driskell
Driskell
Joe Mongel
Central Baptist Church of
Pharmacy School to Get Federal Scholarship Funds
Northeast Louisiana State School of Pharmacy will receive a federal grant of 54883 dollars for fiscal year 1968 to participate in the Health Professions Scholarship Program. Announcement by Senators Ellender and Long and Rep. Passman states the funds will cover 100 percent of student scholarships.
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Northeast Louisiana State School of Pharmacy
Public Health Service Act
Allen J. Ellender
Russell B. Long
Otto FE. Passman
Liberty Lobby Official To Visit Monroe For Policy Meeting
Washington lobby group Liberty Lobby will send Washington representative Tom Campbell to Monroe for a Thursday 8:00 p.m. meeting with the board of policy members and local conservative groups at First National Bank. Campbell will review current programs and outline plans for 1967 and the 90th Congress, amid the lobby’s national anti communist stance and its 200000 Liberty Letter subscribers.
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Liberty Lobby
Washington
Tom Campbell
Monroe
Campbell
First National Bank
West Monroe
Congress
Oklahoma
Fifteen Barbers Earn Certificates in Advanced Training
Fifteen area barbers completed a 36 hour advanced hairstyling course conducted by Stanley Brister and sponsored by the Journeymen, Barbers, Hairdressers, Cosmetologists and Proprietors' International Union. Names include Donald Colvin and Basil Hill among others.
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International Union
Stanley Brister
Monroe
Sterlington Man Sentenced in Manslaughter Case
Willie Lee Driver, 20, received a 12 year term in the state penitentiary after being found guilty of manslaughter in Fourth District Court with Judge Hillyer S. Parker presiding. Other defendants faced theft charges burglary robbery and assault related hearings and arraignments.
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Sterlington
Willie Lee Driver
Fourth District
Hillyer S. Parker
Sylvester Richardson
DeSiard St
Monroe
Ouachita Parish
Gilbert Walters
Calhoun
Walters
Gunmen Rob Supermarket Near Lakeshore
Two gunmen held up a Piggly-Wiggly store clerk in New Orleans near the lakeshore and escaped with 9900 in cash and checks. The clerk Mrs Hattie Stogner of Harahan was in the parking lot preparing to leave for a bank when the robbers struck.
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New Orleans
Ner
Harahan
D. S. Coburn Dies Rites Planned Sunday
D S Coburn 18 of 111 Oaklawn St West Monroe died Friday morning after a long illness at E A Conway Hospital Funeral services set for 2 p m Sunday at Kilpatrick s Funeral Home West Monroe with Rev W T Hemphill officiating Burial in Hasley Cemetery Survivors include parents Archie L Coburn West Monroe three brothers Willie Stephen and Larry Wayne Coburn all West Monroe two sisters Violet Lewis Jena and Geneva Coburn West Monroe and maternal grandmother Mrs Willie Coburn Bastrop
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Donavan S. Coburn
Oaklawn St
West Monroe
E. A. Conway Hospital
Kilpatrick
W. T. Hemphill
Hasley
Kilpatrick’s
Archie L. Coburn
Willie Coburn
Stephen Coburn
Larry Wayne Coburn
Violet Lewis
Jena
Geneva Coburn
Bastrop
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Causey, Et al
Causey
Et al
Munson
Pharmacy
11Th St
Vanciae
Uae
Twin City Shopping Center
Donald R. Colvin
Walker Duckett
Carl Dulaney
L.9. Fisher
Basil Hill
Alex C. Lea
J. W. McLain
James P. Mayo
Robert Moore
Richard Moreau
Benjy J. Russell
Tony Russell
Robert F. Welch
G. T. Whitten
Ray Woods
Lai Khe
South Vietnam
U.S
Saigon
Boyce Strickland
Rt. 3
Box 59
Strickland
Bailey Roberson
Rt. 1
Eros
Roberson
ORL
Silverstein
BIRD
Knoe-Tvy
Desiard
Monroe, LA
Hattie Stog
Riedrich
Slouingbiitr
Friedrich
Corner North 5
Pine
Louisiana
D. S. Coburn
Brents
Metropolitan Life Ins. Co
Madison Ave
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