Plans Form for School Night of Ouachita Valley Scout Council
Plans are mapped for the annual School Night of the Ouachita Valley Council Boy Scouts of America to be held Tuesday September 11 in elementary schools across the council area. District school night chairman Robert Buddy Craft leads with assistant district commissioner Bob Konitz as team. More than 1000 youngsters are expected to join the scouting program on the event night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Valley Council
Boy Scouts of America
Robert
Buddy) Craft
Trict
Bob Konitz
Kenneth Purcell
Honor Graduates At NLU Announced
Regina Louise McLean of Natchez will lead the Northeast Louisiana University class with a 4.0 GPA as about 450 students receive degrees. Gov. Edwin Edwards will deliver the commencement address at 7 30 p m in Ewing Coliseum. The list includes 66 honor graduates across Education Pharmacy Liberal Arts and Business Administration with summa cum laude magna cum laude and cum laude distinctions.
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Regina Louise McLean
Natchez
Miss
Northeast Louisiana University
Glenn F. Powers
Edwin Edwards
Ewing Coliseum
Miss McLean
Rosemary Davis
Winnsboro
Carolyn Agent Knight
Columbia
Bobby Neal Halstead
Willis St
West Monroe
Elizabeth Ann Perot
Charmingdale Dr
Monroe
College of Education
Sharon Strain Robinson
Francis
Apt
College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions
Charles Anthony Hodgkins
Lake Providence
College of Business Administration
Jerry Bradford Barefield
Lewell van Veckhoven Dukes
Point
Carol Diane Stookey
Shreveport
David Warren Tulner
Martinez
College of Liberal Arts
Nancy Frazier Corley
Urania
Patricia Leigh Ryder
Deville
Marie Joy Serio
Ferriday
Joe Edward Hamilton
Rt. 8
Box
Paul Boyd Wilkins
George James Williamson HU
A King Sr
Olivia Kenney Bufkin
Gilbert
David Kevin Fulco
Madison
Linda Beatrice Henderson
Wilson St
Brenda Berry Herrington
Oak Grove
Wilhemina Lorraine Morgan
Folsom
Amy Felder Sartin
McComb
Juanita Parker Temple
Winns
P. O. Box
Jane Potts Brown
Armand
Apt. B. Monroe
James Franklin Fritz Jr
Springhill
Larry Ray Raymond
Chalmette
Sandra Ilene Weaver
DeSiard
Apt. A
College of Pure and Applied Sciences
VA Opens New Veteran Benefits Under National Cemetery Act
The VA announces two new benefits effective August and September for deaths after August 1 1973. A plot or interment allowance rises to 150 dollars in addition to the existing 250 dollar maximum. From September 1 funeral expenses up to 800 dollars are authorized for service connected deaths. The VA notes prior allowances were paid to funeral directors if filed within two years of burial and transportation costs for deaths in VA facilities.
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Lawrence J. Centola
Veterans Administration
Centola
Rifle Is Fired At State Trooper
Police say a Louisiana state trooper was fired upon by three men near a red station wagon on a U S 165 side road in Colfax Grant Parish. The officer escaped injury as shots struck the patrol car. deputies continued a search for the vehicle and suspects.
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News-Star
Aatchitoches Bureau
COLAX
Grant Parish
Louisiana
Carl] Slaughter
Pollock
U. S. 165
Slaughter
No Retirement Age Placed On Some Diplomats
Washington AP reports State Department career employees must retire at 60 while political appointees face no age limit. Critics allege a double standard as ambassadorial posts skew toward appointees. Notable elders include Kenneth Keating 73 and Ellsworth Bunker 79. Senator Fulbright proposes a 15 percent cap on political appointees. William Hall defends flexibility as beneficial.
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Washington
State Department
Puhan
Kenneth Keating
Israel
Keating
William P. Rogers
New York
India
Israel Post
David K.E. Bruce
Peking
Ellsworth Bunker
Robert Strauss-Hope
Belgium
Donald Rumsfeld
U.S
NATO
Department
Sen
J. William Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
William C. Hall
The
Foreign Service
Hall
Youth Injured When Struck By Automobile Here
A West Monroe youth received minor injuries after being struck by a car on McMillan Road while riding a bicycle during a street race on Bell Lane. Richard Oliveaux was treated at Glenwood Hospital and released. driver John Buttita was not charged. Sebastian Cabot arrived in North America on June 24, 1497.
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West Monroe
Richard Oliveaux
Cypress
Apt. 18
Glenwood Hospital
Bell Lane
McMillan Road
John M. Buttitta
Cypress St
John Cabot
Sebastian
North American
Canada
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NLU
Nicola Faye Braddock
Park Ave
Gary Moore Cooper
James Christopher Cruse
Joe David Jones
Delhi
Robert Pheland Kelly
Bon Air Dr
Joyce Elaine May
Elida
Ohio
Travis Lane Payton
N. 12Th
James Bryan Rosenbaugh
N. 6Th St
Dianah Batey Edwards
Nisner
Sharon Lynn Halley
Farmerville
Marjorie Jane Jennings
Rayville
Mary Santino Kester
William Lady Norsworthy
Ramona Kincade Steinbeck
Ransom St
Davis Richard Taggart
Patricia Lowery Venetis
Blanks
Lot No
Mary Susan Blackhurst
DeSoto
Dorothy Winn
N. 12Th St
Danny Max Cain
Bossier City
Stan Jude Guillory
Pineville
Ruth Phelps Mickel
Rochelle
Kathryn Ellerbe Pardue
Alto
Harvey Lee Robideaux
Island Dr
Gloria Faye Simpson
Stephen Allen Chapman
Northeast Dr
Elaine Marie Hanberry
Northgate
Justine Theresa Soileau
Port Barre
Jan Louise McLain
Alfred Puhan
Hungary
Peg
Jrs
Rotary
Orion
Visi
Twin City Mall
Oc. Mmu
O. Highland Shopping Center
W.M
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