Anthrax Crisis Eased in Northeast Louisiana Parishes
Authorities say the anthrax outbreak may be ending though eleven parishes remain under quarantine. In Morehouse parish about 500 head of livestock were destroyed and vaccination efforts near completion, with 10 to 14 days needed for immunity. Ouachita parish reports about 150 dead while vaccination coverage reaches 75 to 80 percent. Quarantined parishes include Lincoln Morehouse Ouachita Richland Caldwell West Carroll Union East Carroll Madison Tensas and Franklin.
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Louisiana
R. M. McDuff
Morehouse Parish
McDuff
Quachita Parish
S. R. Aycock
A. B. Cochran
State Livestock Sanitary Board
Rayville
Lincoln
Morehouse
Ouachita
Richland
Caldwell
West Carroll
Union
East Carroll
Madison
Tensas
Franklin
New TV Station KTVE to Replace KREB
Ramblin contd from page one notes a largely regional convention drawing groups from nearly every state and urges inspiration through contacts. A new station KTVE will replace KREB in El Dorado, with transmitter tower 1352 feet high, located 40 miles north of Monroe, Arkansas. The tower will be heard in Mississippi, Winnfield, Pine Bluff, and Red River areas. construction is under way and completion expected early.
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el Dorado
KREB
KTVE
Monroe
Arkansas
Mississippi
Winnfield
Pine Bluff
Red River
Red Cross Life Saving Classes For Seniors And Beginners
Renwick pool opens life saving courses for seniors at 8 30 a m and beginners an hour later. Ellen Hoston Jr leads the senior class with Florence Taylor in charge of beginners as reported by Mrs Taunton Veazey executive director Ouachita Parish Red Cross.
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Renwick Pool
Taunton Veazey
Ouachita Parish
The
Red Cross
Ellen Hoston Jr
Florence Taylor
Graham Ends San Francisco Crusade With Plea Against Backsliding
Evangelist Billy Graham addressed about 38,000 people at Seals Baseball Stadium closing his San Francisco crusade with a call to avoid backsliding and old temptations. He urged those who had made decisions for Christ during the seven weeks of sermons not to return to former lifestyles. The crowd, staged at second base, filled the stands and area between first and third base, surpassing prior attendance records at Cow Palace.
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San Francisco
Billy Graham
Seals Baseball Stadium
Graham
Tito Aids Draft of Note to Hungary Over Nagy Execution
In Belgrade AP reports President Tito helped prepare a note protesting the execution of former Hungarian Premier Imre Nagy. Tito is resting on Brioni with top Yugoslav leaders. Ambassador Jovo Kapic ic and Foreign Minister Koca Popovic attended the Brioni meeting.
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Belgrade
Tito
Hungary
Imre Nagy
Adriatic
Brioni
Budapest
Jovo Kapicic
Koca Popovic
Senate Pay Plan Sparks School Funding Debate
The Louisiana Senate debated a bill directing school boards to pay teachers at current levels and then close schools when funds run out. Senators DeBlieux and Rainach supported maintaining salaries while Crothers urged broader tax support and criticized teachers' stance as poor PR. The bill passed 23 to 14 with 2 absent.
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Islature
J. D. DeBlieux
Baton Rouge
Brenham Crothers
Ferriday
W. M. Rainach
Summerfield
Senate
Sens
Ackal
Blanchard
Cleveland
Cole
DeBlieux
Diechmann
Downs
Edwards
Fink
Folkes
Gaspard
Jane
King
Larcade
Long
McCullough
McGovern
Nelson
O’connor
Rappelet
Rayburn
Lockrider
Stumpf
Ainsworth
Crothers
Davis
Eustis
Fosse
Fruge
Howard
Patton
Petre
Rainach
Area Man Is Killed Nine Hurt In Monroe Crash
Monty Williams of Monroe said he and his family were among the first to reach the wreck last night after a collision near Clarksdale. He described the scene as terrible as medical crews treated passengers including a man killed and nine others injured.
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Monroe
Monty Williams
S. 4Th St
Clarksdale
Miss
Williams
Defeat Move On Hospital At Ruston
A legislative clash in Ruston blocks a plan to move the TB hospital. Rep. Jesse McLain and Rep. Ben Holt oppose Napper and Fields who seek to convert the Ruston facility, arguing it would create a new hospital while critics decry it as old buildings.
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Fields
North Louisiana
Holt
Baton Rouge
Page One
Napper
J. H. Gaharan
Jena
Ashton B. Collier
Winn Parish
Jesse McLain
St. Tammany Parish
Ben F. Holt
Alexandria
Ruston
McLain
Charity
Greenwell
Southeastern
Louisiana
Richard Bertrand
Lafayette
South
Lake Charles Airman Drowns After Swim Attempt
Tech. Sgt. Charles C. Walker, 43, of Lake Charles, an Air Force Base airman from Ohio, drowned near Preson Lake while swimming from a sunken boat toward a pier. Walker, one of four on the boat, asked for aid from a nearby craft, then disappeared under the water.
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Lake Charles
Preson Lake
Tech
Charles C. Walker
Lake Charles Air Force Base
Walker
Ohio
Louisiana House approves 10 new appeal judges in major reform
The Louisiana House voted 83 to 1 to pass Senate Bill 128 adding 10 appeal judges for a major judicial revision unseen since 1898. The plan shifts caseloads from the state Supreme Court to appeal courts, with regional benches expanding in New Orleans Shreveport Baton Rouge and a new Southwest circuit in Lake Charles. Direct Supreme Court appeals would be limited to criminal cases and certain state law challenges.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana House
Senate
John B. Fournet
House
Earl Long
State Supreme Court
Louisiana
Supreme Court
New Orleans
Orleans Parish
Shreveport Area
Southwest Appeal Circuit
Lake Charles
25 Years Of Service Recognized For Father Curren
A banquet honored Father Curren for 25 years of priestly service. Msgr. Marsh praised his generosity and friendship within the Monroe community while Rev. Dab ria and former Gov. Noe lauded his positive influence. Tony Lewis cited 150 tributes from those unable to attend. The event included a 5 p.m. Mass with an honor guard of Knights of Columbus.
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Father Curren
Msgr. Marsh
Dave Dabria
Gov
Noe
Father Currens
Monroe
Louisiana
Knights of Columbus
Hammarskjold Meets Nasser Over Lebanon Crisis in Cairo
U N Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold confered with President Nasser Sunday night in Cairo after a 70 minute talks with foreign minister Mahmoud Fawzi. The talks focused on U N affairs but Lebanon was clearly the main topic of discussion.
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Cairo
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
United Arab Republic
Lebanon
Nasser
Hammarskjold
Mahmoud Fawzi
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Fletcher S. Sutton
Bienville Parish
Welborn Jack
Caddo Parish
Lincoln Parish
Move On
Lakes Charles
Frank Bank Tall
Counte
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
First National Bank
Natchitoches
West
Lona Tomatoes
AGP
K.V.P. Freezer Paper
Wishbone
U.S. NO
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Hetatler
the Great Atlantic & Ifig Tea Company
Hartford, Conn
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ST Land
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Eisenhower
Credit Man
Walnut Street
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