Bastrop Equestrians 2nd Night Show Winners Named
Friday's international championship horse show in Bastrop named winners across multiple classes led by Jeff Rainey on Verline Lake wand in Class 12 and Doodles Thompson on Fair Warning in the amateur walking horse class. Betsy Bramlett rode Stroke of Genius to two titles, with Dark Star and Son's Go Boy Again among other top finishers. The crowd-sparked grooms class featured Gold Rust Peavine. The event ends with crowning the International Grand Champion walking horses and a parade horse championship at 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bastrop
Jeff Rainey
Verline Lake Wand
Doodles Thompson
Dallas
Tex
Shirley Sharp
Frank Mason
Little Rock
Ark
Verline
Red Viking
Bumblebee
Annis Guess
Janie Guenther
Durant, Miss
Glen Rainey
Verline Farm
Sunset Blaze
Jimmy Holloway
W. M. Duncan
Mississippi
Jack Coats
Carrol Miller
Jackson
Henry Tousaint
Walker Stables
Lake Charles
Percy Moss
Pact Closes 3 years Of Negotiations On Nuclear Weapons
Prime Minister Pearson announces a Canada United States pact on stockpiled warheads under joint control with no time limit or parliamentary approval. covers Bomarc missiles Voodoo interceptors CF104 Starfighters and Honest John rockets with NATO forces. Canada rejects anti nuclear group claims, says agreement aligns with NATO allies and Moscow test ban treaty positions.
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Canada
U.S
Pearson
NATO
United States
Monroe Region Weather Forecast and Outlook
Clear to partly cloudy and mild through Sunday with widely scattered thundershowers in afternoons. Highs around 86 to 90, lows in the 70s, Sunday near 90. South winds 5 to 15 mph at night. Louisiana and Mississippi notes: partially cloudy with similar temps. Arkansas warmer with 88 to 96 highs. Flying Farmer outlook shows dawn near clear with scattered clouds over 10,000 feet later. Missouri Bootheel may have rain. Delta forecasts: drying today, thundershowers this afternoon.
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Monroe
Louisiana
Arkansas
Mississippi
Missouri Bootheel
Mississippi River
Louisiana Delta
Atheist Buys Deed For Kansas Center
A Kansas center story details a far flung dispute over a resident atheist in Hays where Wallis Rockwell the district superintendent warned enrollment could be refused without residency requirements. The tale shifts to Mrs Murray and her encounter with a conversion visitor, a visit to Speed Kansas and a controversial offer from Dr Harold Chapman of Oakland California for a liberal arts school. Mrs Murray later browses the Speed town scene and remarks on the atmosphere while reporters trail.
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Wallis Rockwell
Hays
Stockton
Mrs. Murray
Speed
Strikers Settle Dispute In Plant At New Orleans
Washington AP reports striking electricians in New Orleans including the Michoud space plant workers will return to work Monday. The dispute with the National Contractors Association will be decided by the Council of Industrial Relations after the Missile Sites Labor Commission took jurisdiction over the potential impact on the Saturn project.
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Washington
New Orleans
Gordon W. Freeman
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
National Contractors Association
Council of Industrial Relations
Michoud Space Plant
Missile Sites
River flood stage readings across stations show shifts
Daily river stages list at multiple stations including Memphis Helena Vicksburg Natchez Baton Rouge and New Orleans with values in feet and changes from the prior readings. Several sites note rising or falling stages amid a broader flood risk pattern while some readings show stable or negligible change.
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Mississippi St. Louis
Memphis
Helena
Arkansas City
Vicksburg
Natchez
Red Aiv Lady
Baton Rouge
Dnidsonville
New Orleans
Atchafalaya
Simmesport
Melville
Morgan City
Ouachita Camden
Monroe
Black Jonesville
Ohio Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Cairo
Arkansas
Little Rock
RED
Shreveport
Alexandria
Pearl Jackson
Senate Seat Is Contested By Griffith
Griffith announces a Senate campaign in rural areas pledging strong support for education, paying top faculty, and maintaining high schools while opposing large state expenditures on projects like the governor's mansion to redirect funds for wider citizen benefit.
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Senate
Griffith
Ramblin Continued From Page One Chief Caldwell Retires
West Monroe police Chief Caldwell retires this month after long service. Local readers were advised not to panic by the 5 a.m. boom sounds, which were merely a company blowing out pipes. Visitors Morris Eaves and Georgia Butler return from New York for a two week vacation before resuming work and study.
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Caldwell
West Monroe
New York
Morris Eaves
Georgia Butler
Morris
Long Island University
Brooklyn
Georgia
New York City
Venezuela extends registration deadline amid low turnout
Caracas Venezuela AP reports Venezuela's electoral council postponed the registration deadline to the end of August due to disappointing registration figures.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Electoral Council
Two Louisiana deaths listed with funerals in Olla Mangham
Northeast Louisiana brief notes the death of Mrs. George Karasek 70 in a local hospital with funeral at First Baptist Church Olla, burial in Olla Cemetery. survivors include two daughters a son and several relatives. Also A P Jones 76 died in Winnsboro clinic with funeral in Lone Cherry Baptist Church Mangham. burial in church cemetery with multiple survivors and noting his long service as deacon and Masonic member.
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Mangham
A. P
Gus) Jones
Winnsboro
Lone Cherry Baptist Church
Claudie Jenkins
Paul Brooks
Meredith Hair
First National Funeral Home of
Catherine K. Jones
W. A. Jones
T. C. Jones
Thelma Wash
Oakdale
Bulah Herrick
Birmingham
Ala
P. W. Jones
Alto
Jones
Masonic Lodge No
A. M
George N Head dies in Winnsboro after long illness
George N Head 89 of Winnsboro died at a daughter's residence Friday morning after a long illness. Funeral services were held at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Winnsboro with Rev. J. E. LeMaster and Rev. Clarence Young officiating. Interment followed at old Crowville cemetery. Survivors include two sons A J Head Fayetteville Ark and B R Head Iowa. three daughters Vera Head Mrs Bert Myers and Mrs Dalton Parker. nine grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren. two brothers R M Head Texarkana and Porter Head Port Arthur. three sisters. Pallbearers were J N Parker O L Todd L E Golsby George Tyrant Wardell Head and Willie Pittman.
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Olla
George Karasek
First Baptist Church
Winnsboro
George N. Head
C. W. McVey
Emmanuel Baptist
B R. Head
Iowa
A. J. Head
Fayetteville
Ark
Bert Myers
Vera Head
Dalton Parker
Crowville
R. M. Head
Texarkana
Tex
Porter Head
Port Arthur
J. N. Parker
O. L. Todd
L. E. Golsby
George Tyrant
Wardell Head
Willie Pittman
Mrs Landrum of Bastrop Dies After Short Illness
Mrs. Emory Landrum 71 native of Rose City Mississippi died in a local clinic after a short illness. Services held at 2 p.m. today in Blackwell Golden Chapel with Rev. James E. Allen officiating. Interment in Carter Cemetery, Collinston Road. She lived in Morehouse Parish for 44 years.
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Bastrop
Mittie Emory Landrum
Blackwell- Golden Chapel
James E. Allen
Carter Cemetrey
Collinston Road
Landrum
Rose City
Miss
Morehouse Parish
Cotton bale marks first in Catahoula Parish
Jonesville报道说 Willow Lake社区的David Coleman培出Catahoula Parish首个棉花捆，棉铃于8月13日轧花，重量615磅 Gayle Jones被选为State 4-H执行委员会成员 Vidalia报道为Don Dooley筹款救治血流疾病，Don Dooley为Vidalia High School1963年毕业生，相关募捐由Mrs Lee Byrnes发起。
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Jonesville
David Coleman
Willow Lake
Catahoula Parish
Mrs Faye Ree Smith Dies at 45 in Monroe
Mrs. Faye Ree Smith 45 of Sterlington died unexpectedly Friday afternoon in Monroe. Funeral services are set for 3 p.m. Sunday at Liberty Baptist Church near Linville with interment in the church cemetery under Hixson Brothers Funeral Home of Monroe. Survivors include husband Troy Smith a son Capt Jimmy W Smith a brother O D Hollis her mother Mrs Willie Hollis and one grandchild.
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Faye Ree Smith
Sterlington
Monroe
Liberty Baptist Church
Linville
Hixson Brothers Funeral Home
Troy Smith
Capt
Jimmy W. Smith
O. D. Hollis
West Monroe
Willie Hollis
Haile
Meredith to Receive Ole Miss Diploma Amid Past Turmoil
James H. Meredith said he will receive a political science diploma from the University of Mississippi Sunday. He argues that any Black student who studies there only for education would be out of his mind and notes his action aimed at proving equal access to state schooling. He recalls the riot that followed his enrollment and says his role is not more significant than other Black Mississippians who endure daily prejudice.
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Meredith
Ole Miss
Mississippi
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Bastrop Equestrians
Betsy Bramlett
Bobo
Dark Star
Jimmy Waddell
R. C. Waddell
Brownville, Tenn
Yellowstone
Kentucky
Yellowstone Distillery Company
Louisville-Owensboro
U.S. Weather Bureau
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
Plateau
Desert
Plains
Upper Midwest
Carolinas
mid-Mississippi Valley
Atheist
Kansas Center
W. A. Sutley
Mrs. Chapman
Inue
Irene
Long Branch
Gene Simmons
Quachita Bank
South Grand
Consumers Credit Corporation
Ramblin
Mrs. Karasek
A. P. Jones
W. R. Tisdale
Springhill
Harry Tisdale
Pine Bluff
W. J. Tisdale
Ferriday
Earle Larche Tisdale
Lucian Tisdale
C. A. Patterson
W. J. Wimberly
Joe Seymore
W. Cross
Gulfport
Mattie Mae Purvis
E George N. Head
Mrs. Landrum
DA Fann
Ark-La-Miss Briefs
Gayle Jones
Vidalia
Don Dooley
Vidalia High School
Dooley
Lee Byrnes
Faye Smith
Roark Bros
Steele Motors, Inc
Louisville Ave
Monroe, Lo
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