The Gifts of Christmas The Virgin Mary Gift
A Nazareth setting describes Mary awaiting marriage to Joseph amid Roman rule and Herod. An angel announces she shall conceive Jesus by the Holy Ghost, with Mary accepting God’s will. Next in the series The Gift OF the Virgin Mary.
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the Virgin Mary
John J. Stewart
Nazareth
Galilee
Mary
Joseph the Carpenter
David
Joseph
Rome
Herod the Great
Israel
House of Israel
Jesus
Virgin Mary
Cotton Farmers Vote Today on Market Quotas
Cotton farmers vote today on whether marketing quotas and price support will continue for the 1964 upland and extra-long staple crops. A two-thirds approval is expected as the Agriculture Department cites a 1963 crop of 15.548 million bales, largest in 10 years, with 9 percent less acreage than 1962 and yields of 524 pounds per acre.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Secretary of Agriculture
Dial A Carol Planned by Illinois Students
Male students in Snyder Hall at the University of Illinois will serenade residents by telephone as part of a dial a carol project beginning Wednesday and continuing until Christmas vacation starts.
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Champaign, Ill
UPI
Snyder Hall
University of Illinois
Northeast State Hosts Christmas Events and Foster Parents Day
Northeast State sends forth a busy Yuletide schedule with a college union Christmas party for Women’s Club children, an open house for dorm door decorations, and Foster Parents Day for Baptist Children’s Home youngsters. The season includes a faculty banquet in Gundy Dining Hall and a student driven Christmas celebration, with tickets sold through Thursday.
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Northeast State
Northeast State Women’s Club
College Union
Council of
Breard Hall
Northeast
Baptist Children’s Home
Gundy
Student Government Association
Nlsc Women’s Club
Fred J. Vogel
Docket Light in West Monroe Court Activity
West Monroe City Court issued fines for reckless driving. Judge John McCormick fined James Griffin 71 of West Monroe 50 dollars and costs for a wreck earlier this month. Other defendants, including Jerald Weems 19 of West Monroe, were found guilty and fined for reckless driving.
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John McCormick
West Monroe
James Griffin
Griffin
P.O. Box
Jerald Weems
S. ‘Violet St
Jim
Gubernatorial Battle Seen As North South Scramble
Louisiana voters face a sectional runoff as former New Orleans mayor deLesseps Morrison leads the Democratic primary with strong southern support while Public Service Commissioner John J. McKeithen dominates northern parishes. Morrison vows no mudslinging, focusing on economic reform, as the Long dynasty backing shapes the race and Lt. Gov. Aycock enters the second contest with Claude Duval.
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New Orleans
UPS
Louisiana
deLesseps S. Morrison
South
Public Service
John J. McKeithen
North
Morrison
McKeithen
Louis J. Michot Jr
Lafayette
Robert F. Kennon
Gillis W. Long
Alexandria
Shelby Jackson
Claude Kirkpatrick
Jackson
Long
Kirkpatrick
Rapides
Russell B. Long
D-La
Washington
Huey P. Long
Blanche Long
Earl K. Long
Jimmie H. Davis
Davis
Orleans Parish
Winn Parish
Orleans
South Louisiana
Fines for speeding issued to multiple Monroe West Monroe residents
Police records show several individuals including Howard Bare James White Vera Hughes Omar Adams Jr and Jackie Reeves fined for speeding. Other cases involved minor violations.
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Mie E. Goff
Dunlap St
Monroe
Jackie L
Reeves
N. Violet St
West Monroe
Howard M. Bare
Bailey St
Henry Slack Jr
Negro
DeSiard St
James N. White
Speed Ave
Vera V. Hughes
Route 2
Omar D. Adams Jr
Glenmar Ave
Monroe Cost Of Living Rises In September CPI
The Monroe Consumer Price Index shows prices up in September across food recreation medical care and men’s clothing. Reading and recreation up 3 percent and medical care 2.8 percent while food rose 6 percent from a year ago. Housing up 0.5 percent. overall costs 8 percent higher than 12 months prior with 4.2 percent rise since 1957 59.
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Monroe
Division of
Louisiana State University
College of Business Administration
Aycock Raps Machines In Vote Seeking Runoff
Lt Governor candidate C C Aycock races toward the January runoff as an independent. He vows to unite independent voters into an invincible team and seeks support from those who backed other candidates. He would be the first Louisiana official to serve two terms as lieutenant governor.
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Louisiana
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