Nurse Demands Restored Welfare for Paralyzed Man
An open letter from a registered nurse to the Monroe welfare division protests reducing Aubrey Tisdale of Bawcomville from 95 to 55 dollars monthly. Tisdale, paralyzed from the waist, relies on medicine and care, and the nurse argues cutting his aid harms mental health and future hope.
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Monroe
Department of Public Welfare
Aubrey Tis
Dale
Bawcomvile
Tisdale
News-Star
Welfare Department
Mon
Roe News-Star
Aubrey Tisdale
Bawcomville
Five Louisiana gubernatorial candidates face rival segregation questions
The White Citizens Councils press candidates to uphold 1954 segregation laws while a Catholic Commission of the South seeks commitment to the Constitution and the Supreme Court ban on segregation. All five candidates McLemore Long Grevemberg Morrison and Preaus support segregation, with varied stances on enforcement and education programs.
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Associated Press
Louisiana
Homer
Tensas Parish
Human Relations Commission
Catholic Committee of the South
U. S. Supreme Court
Citizen Councils
W. M. Rainach
Rainach
Catholic Bishops of the
South
James McLemore
Earl Long
Francis Grevemberg
Fred Preaus
deLesseps Morrison
Grev
Postal Clerks Hold Yale Party
Monroe postal clerks hosted their annual Christmas party at the Monroe recreation center with clerks families and Santa in attendance. John Arthur noted the event bridges two mail rushes before Operation Avalanche as 60,000 incoming and 60,000 outgoing letters and 550 parcel sacks are expected in the coming two weeks.
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Monroe
Monroe Recreation Center
Santa Claus
John Arthur
National Federation of Post Office Clerks
H. C. Sutton
Newton Horne
Arthur
Santa
Presen
Jiles N. Davis
H. P. Monzingo
L. L. Nash
E. E. Holdsworth
G. Cernigliro
L. E. Fisher
C. W. Martin
George Fortenberry
J. B.noland
F. J. Hays
Riley Hopkins
Herbert Brown
J. W. Cooper
J. R. Arthur
A. R. Nicholas
Harvie Monk and Daughter
W. W. Hathorn
Rayville Wreck Injures Three
Three people were injured Sunday afternoon when two pickup trucks collided five miles south of Rayville on highway 137. Drivers were T. J. Dyer 47 and Willie Elmore 37. Elmore said he did not see the other truck as he pulled onto the road. Elmore's wife and two children rode with him. they were hospitalized but not in critical condition. State police continued the investigation Sunday night.
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Rayville
T. J
Chuck) Dyer
Willie Elmore
Route 1
Dyer
Elmore
Passman presses flood control and foreign aid reform
U S Representative Otto E Passman urged Budget Bureau officials to push rapid completion of the Lower Mississippi Valley flood control project and warned against complacency He met Economic Cooperation Administration leaders and called for drastic reductions in foreign aid while in Washington He also set up talks with Congressional agricultural leaders on a two price cotton system and a five year acreage allotment plan
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Budget Bureau
Mississippi Valley
Economic Cooperation Administration
U. S
Otto E. Passman
Washington
Congressman Passman
Monroe
House
Foreign Operations Appropriations Committee
Rep
Passman
ECA
United States
Congressional
Fifth District
Michigan Tops Nation in Growing Tree Varieties
Michigan boasts 85 varieties of growing trees, more than any other state and surpassing total European varieties, underscoring its diverse forestry.
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Michigan
Europe
Fire Damages At West Monroe Residence From Heater
Firefighters report a bedroom heater caused a blaze at 420 Ben Street West Monroe harming a residence owned by M Louise Kendall and occupied by Narcissus Ware. Damages estimated at 500 dollars confined to one room with about 100 dollars to furniture and 400 dollars to the room itself.
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Ben
West Monroe
Moral
M Louise Kendall
Narcissus Ware
Christmas Party for Missouri Pacific Employees Tonight
The annual Christmas party for Missouri Pacific employees and their families will be held at 1 Missouri Pacific Booster on Thursday at 7 p.m. A. E. Hendrickson is the Chi Booster and Mrs. R. N. Dozier is the president of the Women's Club.
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Missouri Pacific
E. Hendrickson
Chi
R. N. Dozier
Women’s Club
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