Education Board Reverses Stand On Faculty Groups
The Louisiana State Board of Education reversed its stance and allowed higher education institutions under its jurisdiction to form faculty organizations. The board also approved $54 million in operating funds for nine colleges and nine special education centers plus 33 vocational schools for 1966-67, with a $788,039 contingency. It endorsed American Legion teaching on Americanism and authorized a computer science course at the University of Southwestern Louisiana.
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Allen Parish
American Legion
University of Southwestern Louisiana
Berwick Senior Crowned Queen of Louisiana Shrimp Festival
Janet Vining a 17 year old Berwick High School senior was chosen queen in a Saturday night contest and will be crowned during the Louisiana Shrimp Festival over Labor Day weekend. First runner up Jo Ann Craft 17 of Morgan City and second runner up Marian Franklin 17 of Amelia were named in the event.
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Morgan City
UPI
Janet Vining
Berwick High School
Louisiana
Jo Ann Craft
Marian Franklin
Amelia
Two Naval Aviators Die in Louisiana Jet Crash
Two Naval Air Reserve pilots, Lt Cmdr Edward H. Wood and Lt Joseph Feldman, were killed when their A4 Skyhawks crashed near DeQuincy Louisiana while returning from a cross country training mission. The search involved about 30 planes after the two others in their flight continued to El Paso. Wood, 39, from Lemon Grove California, was an aerospace engineer. Feldman, 32, of Sepulveda California, was a pilot for United Air Lines.
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Dequincy
Naval Air Reserve
Cmdr
Edward H. Wood
Lemon Grove
Calif
Joseph Feldman
Sepuleda
Coast Guard
New Orleans Naval Air Station
el Paso
Tex
Wood
Feldman
Louisiana
Texas
Feldmann
Los Alamitos
Navy
Yuma
Ariz
Baton Rouge
Bureau of Naval Weapons
San Diego
Unit
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Southeastern Louisiana College
Southern University
New Orleans
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City Cycle and Fun Shop
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Sarah Smith
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Henry Winberg
M. E. Frost
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John Brooks
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Stella Olcott
W. B. Trimble
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Josephine
U.S. NO
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