All the Trees of Paradise by Louisiana Tech Cast Rehearses
Louisiana Tech held a special rehearsal for its summer musical All the Trees of Paradise. The original comedy set in 1867 features faculty writers and staff including Francis Irby Gwaltney and John J. Cooper with Marcia Lambert Cooper, with a cast spanning Naomi Ruth Causey through Sam A. Dyson and staged at the forestry lab cabin on Lake D Arbanne. Production runs July 26 to 29.
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Francis I. Gwaltney
John C. Cooper
Louisiana Tech
Tech
Louisiana
Francis Irby Gwaltney
John J. Cooper
Marcia Lambert Cooper
F. Jay Taylor
Naomi Ruth Causey
Oak Grove
David Casteel
Arcadia
Phoebe Prestridge
Delhi
Mary Celia Boggs
Shreveport
Charles Hillman
Alexandria
Wayne Miller
Denham Springs
Kay Terry
Ruston
Sam A. Dyson
James Taylor
Monroe
Mitzie Barnes
James Claude Gill, Jr
Baton Rouge
Riverside Nursing Homes Ad Offers Comfort and Care
Riverside Nursing Homes owned by C Houston promote round the clock care in bright bedrooms lounges and dining rooms. Nurses attendants and dietitians are available and visits are invited at 3003 South Grand or by phone 325 6831 for information.
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Riverside Nursing Homes
C. Houston
South Grand
Ady
Enrollment Record Set At College
Northeast Louisiana State College reports a record 3 091 students enrolled in the 12 week summer session and both terms. Registration day was June 1 with 2 879 in the first six week term and 543 graduate students attending. Women outnumber men 1 605 to 1 486.
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Northeast Louisiana State College
Lake Oxford
Northeast
Oxford
Hair and Nail Growth Slows for Pole Explorers
Russian doctors report on 12 expeditions to the South Pole finding explorers experience slowed hair and nail growth along with insomnia headaches and shortness of breath due to extreme cold.
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Moscow
UPI
South Pole
Grand Jury Date Set On 4. Shootings
A Madison Parish special grand jury will convene June 28 to hear evidence against four men Edward Grigsby Harold Nevels Melvin Hudson and Devon McNeese held on murder charges in the June 9 fatal shootings of Robert Weems and John Stephens near an abandoned stretch of U S 80 five miles east of Tallulah between 10 p m and midnight.
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U.S. 80
Here
Sheriff's Department
Band Leader Workshop Set For Tech in Ruston
High school band leaders will attend a two week workshop at Louisiana Tech to promote string instruments in school programs. A 5000 grant from the Louisiana Council of Music and Performing Arts funds the Governor's Honors Program in Music. The Tech department directs the program under Joe G. Sheppard with Walter Minniear as chairman and staff from several cities. College credit in music will be offered to attending teachers.
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Sheppard
Walter Minniear
Shreveport
Roger di Giulian
Monroe
Elizabeth Martin
Philip Kendall
John Kenney
Lafayette
Tech
Louisiana
Edwin H. Blum
New Orleans
Mrs. Laura Gaines Leeves 75 of Tallulah dies
Mrs Laura Gaines Leeves 75 of Tallulah died Friday night after a long illness at Madison Parish Hospital. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. today at First Baptist Church with Rev Clark W Bell officiating. Burial in Silver Cross Cemetery. Survivors include two daughters and one grandson. Pallbearers listed. Honorary pallbearers include Tallulah physicians and dentists.
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Tallulah
First Baptist Church
Laura Gaines Leeves
Clark W. Bell
Silver Cross Cemetery
Crothers Funeral Home
Leeves
Madison Parish Hospital
Rockwood
Tenn
Millikins Bend
George W. Gaines
Gaines
Madison Parish
Attie Leeves
Claude Grimes
Bill Grimes
Ft. Worth
Tex
Cliff C. Adams
J. K. Post Jr
Edgar H. Lancaster Jr
Herbert Massey
Rufus T. Yerger
Warren Patrick
Robert N., Graves
J. C. Sherwin
Vicksburg
Miss
Couples urged to donate wedding rings to aid Egypt
The weekly Akhbar el Youm urged engaged and married couples to give wedding rings to the government to bolster hard currency. The rings would help Egypt cope with a Suez Canal closure, weather wartime tourist declines, and support the economy during the crisis.
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Cairo
UPI
Akhbar el Youm
Suez Canal
Electrical Unit Installed In Area
The Lake Providence light and water plant is installing a 2000 KWH unit. Superintendent W. P. Key notes readiness in three to four weeks. On December 8, 1966 the town council approved buying the dual fuel generating unit and auxiliaries from Fairbanks Morse for 298,860 dollars. Certificates of payment were issued to finance the project.
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Lake Providence
W. P. Key
Fairbanks Morse
Jonesboro Man Charged With Manslaughter in Brother’s Killing
Calvin Gunn of Jonesboro is charged with manslaughter for the fatal shooting of his brother Billy E. Gunn 42 at the Gunn home. Billy died at Jackson Parish Hospital at 11 p.m. Tuesday from multiple gunshot wounds per acting coroner Dr. George E. Gibbons.
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Jonesboro
Calvin Gunn
Billy E. Gunn
Jackson Parish
Sheriff's Department
George E. Gibbons
Gibbons
Ruston Chapter Helps Secure Music Council Grant
Dr. Marshall Bretz organized the Ruston chapter of the Louisiana Council for Music and the Performing Arts and, with Mrs. Blum, led to the grant application to support current music programs in Louisiana.
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Louisiana
Marshall Bretz
Tech
Ruston
Louisiana Council For Music and the Performing Arts
Blum
Council
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