Pine Trees Seeded Across 401000 Acres In South
H J Malsberger of Atlanta reports 401000 acres seeded or planted by pulp and paper groups and independent suppliers in 11 Southern states during 1962 63. The total rises from 382925 acres year earlier with suppliers contributing 12500 acres. Natural growth remains strongest, but continued planting and conservation are essential to meet rising paper demand.
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Pulp and Paper
H. J Malsberger
Atlanta
Southern Pulpwood Conservation Association
Malsberger
South
United States
Passman Attacks Kennedy Bill in House Talk
Louisiana Congressman Otto E Passman tells the House the Defense secretary should rescind a Kennedy Administration directive aimed at forcing racial integration of privately owned business facilities near military installations He says the plan would turn the armed services into tools of sociopolitical pressure and economic coercion and may have been driven by Attorney General Kennedy The order would let military commanders designate areas where privately owned establishments face guest limits or refusals to serve based on private discretion
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Washngton
Louisiana
Otto E. Passman
House of Representatives
Secretary of Defense
Passman
Kennedy
Justice Department
Department of Defense
Pentagon
Police Jury Struggles Over Courthouse Parking Plan
Bastrop Louisiana faced ongoing parking contention around the courthouse square after the Police Jury paused the circle drive parking plan. Laton Stephenson for the Jaycees cited a survey showing businessmen and city employees oppose parking on the square to avoid marring the courthouse’s appearance.
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Bastrop
Morehouse Parish
Courthouse Square
Bastrop Jaycee
Laton Stephenson
The
Jaycees
Davis Band Member On State Payroll
A member of Gov. Jimmie H. Davis 1960 campaign band Aubrey Moon Mullican is on the state payroll as a staffer at the Alcohol Beverage Board earning 583 dollars monthly. The Plainsmen Quartet member previously served on the licensing board for contractors. Three other band members have been dropped from commissions tied to agricultural advertising. Billie J. Fauntleroy, daughter of Agriculture Commissioner Dave Pearce, appears on the unclassified list as a stenographer earning 275 dollars monthly.
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Baton Rouge
UPI
Jimmie H. Davis
Mullican
Davis
Plainsmen
State Licensing Board
Louisiana Strawberry and Advertising Commission
Charles Goodman
Thurman Bunch
Howard Welborn
Billie J. Fauntleroy
Dave Pearce
State Department of Agriculture
China and Somalia Called Brothers During Colonial Era
Prime Minister Abdirashid Ali Shermarke of Somalia, visiting Peking, told the New China News Agency that Somalia and China became brothers in the era of European colonial rule. He arrived in Beijing on Tuesday for the state visit.
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Tokyo
Abdirashid Ali Shermarke
Peking
New China News Agency
Somalia
China
Ouachita Board Backs Lassiter Appeal On Land Purchase
Ouachita Parish School Board votes 9 to 1 to back Dist Atty Albin Lassiter in appealing a court ruling over its 9.8 acre West Monroe land purchase for 31500 dollars. Property owners had urged dismissal citing funds from school property sales to the highway department. Also notes administrator EWELL Singleton to join American College of Hospital Administrators in New York City convocation August 25.
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Ouachita Parish
Dist. Atty
Circuit Court
Lassiter
J. H. Dorman
West Monroe
Department of Highways
Fred Riser
M. C. Owens Jr
Robert Rhone
Roy Cash
Ward
E. M. Finley
C. P. Holloway
J. A. Rutledge
Dwight Owens
Jerald York
York
Charles G. Drennan
Glenwood Hospital
American College of Hospital Administrators
New York City
Water inspector probes housewife over basement flood
In Englewood Colorado an angry water inspector visits a drought city home where a housewife calmly empties water from her basement after an earlier cloud burst. The scene highlights local water concerns as authorities assess responsibility for the flood.
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Englewood
Colo
New Grading System Begins This Fall in Monroe
Monroe city schools adopt a novel grading plan for first graders this fall. No A through F grades for the first semester, replaced by two teacher reports rating either satisfactory or needs improving. After three six week periods, first graders return to letter grades. Aim is to inform parents of progress and needs.
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Monroe City
T. Supt
Paul Neal
Neal
Olive Leigh Cochran
W. E. Whetstone
Borden and
Clover Leaf
Wolff's, Inc
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Milton Hall
B. A. Tarver
Hall
Kennedy Bill
Arthur Murray
ABC
Arthur Murray School of Dancing
W. J. Stalcup
St. John
Monroe
Land Purchase Fight
Board
Lassiter Appeal
Twin City Tire G Recapping CO
Neville High School
van Dodom
Lee Junior High
Audrey Jordan
Emma_ Jones
Carroll High School
Louisiana Lightweight Aggregate Co
H. C. Vandaveer
Mary’s Flower Shop
Trenton St
Cypress
Louisville Highland
Twin City
DeSford
Carload
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