State to open bids for West Monroe roads
The Louisiana Highway Department will open bids this fall for overlay improvements on two West Monroe thoroughfares, Jonesboro and Arkansas Roads. Bids for Arkansas Road are due September 25, and for Jonesboro Road November 27, all directed by Highway Director Ray Burgess.
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Louisiana Highway Department
West Monroe
Jonesboro
Arkansas
Arkansas Road
Ray Burgess
U. S. Highway 165
Bandits Blocked By Bag Boy In Louisville Heist
Two women entered a South Louisville food store and demanded money. A bag boy, unaware of the holdup, walked to the parking area for baskets. As they forced him back inside, a store official locked doors. The pair fled as police searched for them. Chief Special Agent John Walker of a grocery firm provided the account.
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Louisville, Ky
John Walker
Louisville
Back-To-School Drive Pushed By State
Ouachita Parish Department of Public Welfare announces plans to join the nationwide back-to-school drive in August aimed at preventing school drop-outs. The department assists needy families with children lacking parental support and coordinates foster care when needed. Visits in August will target junior high and high school aged families to emphasize education value and collaborate with local schools.
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Ouachita Parish
Department of Public Welfare
Welfare Department
Teachers Added To Ouachita School System
The Ouachita Parish School Board approved 15 more teachers joining a 640 person corps for fall. Names include Bonnie Adcock Lynda Thurman Jack Tillman Basies Birdie Fragala Albert Kay Francis Thompson Alice Davis A D Futrell David Banister Regina Warner Glen Anderson Velma Snow Shirley Hughes Terrece Dyer Cyrus Leola Goins Una George. Three teachers resigned: W E Penton Betty Woodheld Lloyd A Williams.
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Ouachita Parish
Bonnie. H. Adcock
Jack Tillman Basies
Birdie W. Fragala
Albert L. Kay
Francis Coleman Thompson
Alice Tarpley Davis
A. D. Futrell
David Mallory Banister
Regina Henry Warner
Glen L Anderson
Washington police chief cites peaceful Aug. 28 demo hope
Washington Police Chief Robert W Murray said civil rights leaders are doing everything possible to assure a peaceful demonstration in the capital on August 28. He cautioned he cannot flatly promise there will be no violence.
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Washington
UPI
Robert W Murray
Murray
Minimum milk prices set by state for August 1963
State Commissioner of Agriculture Dave L. Pearce announced minimum prices to producers under State Order No. 2 for Class I and Class II milk. August 1963 minimum is 6.34 dollars per 4 percent milk with a 0.079 Class I butterfat differential for July. Class I minimum is 3.15 dollars and butterfat differential 0.064. Two federal orders cover New Orleans and Shreveport Monroe areas.
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Dave L. Pearce
Jefferson
Lafourche
Orleans
Plaquemine
St. Bernard
St. Charles
Terrebonne
Pearce
Louisiana
New Orleans
Shreveport - Monroe
GOP selects hotel for 1964 nominating convention
The Fairmont Hotel was chosen as Republican headquarters for the 1964 nominating convention to be held at the Cow Palace in San Francisco. Robert L. Pierce, arrangements vice chairman, said the St. Francis Hotel would host distinguished guests.
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San Francisco
UPI
Fairmont Hotel
Cow Palace
Robert L. Pierce
St. Francis Hotel
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