Fossil Finds in Italian Lignite Show Early Humanlike Species
Dr. De Terra notes that fossils from the site in central Italian lignite reveal oreopithecus and other Miocene to Pliocene remains. He explains the find locates the strata precisely and suggests a subtropical climate with mastodon, hares, antelopes and tree trunks. The exact habitat of the hominid remains remains unresolved, whether arboreal or cave-dwelling unknown.
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Louisiana Legislature Battles Over Long Adminstration Woes
Long pushes to expand control through new boards and a hospital system overhaul while clashes flare with Wade Martin Sr and Earl Long. Bills set up a nine member public welfare board and a state hospital board, with many measures awaiting signature as segregation priorities dominate the session.
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Wilson Defends Air Force Budget Amid Dress Debate
Secretary of Defense Wilson reiterates that Air Force funds are adequate and dress codes should be optional for officers. Senate prep for a defense bill vote includes Chavez forecasting approval of a billion plus extra for the Air Force, while Ellender leads opposition to increases.
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McDonald cites 11 percent wage rise for steelworkers
In a television address McDonald says union demands are reasonable and cites Inland Steel president Joseph L. Block who argues wage increases should align with productivity gains. He notes steelworkers rose productivity by 11 percent last year and suggests an 11 percent pay increase or 27.5 cents an hour.
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Interim provisions raise questions on deputy custodians and pay
The text asks how to handle deputy custodians or mechanics during the interim period before a state custodian is appointed. It asks about authority and compensation for voting machine services after the bill’s effective date and whether trained deputy custodians retained before replacement may be paid in the usual manner.
Louisiana Moose Electing Today At Meeting Here
A two day quarterly Louisiana Moose Lodge meeting here concludes with officers to be elected and installed and 60 members advanced to second sea.
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Richard Nixon
Henry Cabot Lodge
United States
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International Lions
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Santiago
Chile
Louisiana
Louisiana Moose Lodge
Local Army News from Louisiana and Overseas Assignments
Northeast Louisiana State College student Lee R. Warren of Quitman La serves in the 11th Airborne Division in Germany as a clerk in the 188th Infantry Regiment Headquarters Company. He entered service in July 1955 and trained at Fort Chaffee Ark arriving in Europe in March.
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Delhi
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Fort Benning
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Floods Kill Five in Korea Seaboard Rainstorm
Heavy rains swept northern Korea for 30 hours starting Friday, killing five people and leaving over 3,000 homeless as Seoul recorded nine inches of rainfall.
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Korea
Seoul
Republic of Korea
Governor faces tax battles over teacher pay rise plan
The article describes renewed opposition to a teachers pay raise bill as Governor Long cites tax votes and potential special sessions. Reps Fulco and Stinson from Caddo Parish and Ford Bossier argue for or against using existing state revenue, highlighting a struggle to secure a two thirds majority. The piece notes four straight tax votes ending in defeat and possible retreat to a special session if needed.
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Caddo Parish
Ford
Stinson
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