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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1955

Page

3

Two States Share Nearly Six Hundred Fifty Thousand Forest Revenues

National forests in Louisiana and Mississippi paid out 646,000 dollars to 32 counties and parishes for the year ended June 30. Louisiana received 119,950.25 across five parishes while 27 Mississippi counties shared 439,950.25 for schools and roads.

Washington Louisiana Mississippi Forest Service Federal Reserve Grant Parish Franklin County Natchitoches Rapides Vernon

Funeral rites for Philip Brener Jewish leader in New Orleans

Funeral services were held yesterday for Philip Brener a 74 year old Jewish leader who died Saturday after a seven month illness. An immigrant from Russia Brener supported the Zionist movement and is survived by three sons four daughters and a sister. The report notes a temperature difference of 15 degrees between cars parked in the sun a white topped car being cooler than a black topped one.

New Orleans Philip Brener Russia Brener

Meany Says Labor Not Interested In Being Ballot Bloc

AFL-CIO leaders say the merged union will be politically active but not seek to form a dominating bloc or third party. George Meany warned labor could be compelled to form a third party if barred, but expects this not to happen. Walter Reuther defended voluntary union political funds while NAM’s Sligh denied plans to disenfranchise unions.

New York Afl-Cio United Labor Organization George Meany CBS Face the Nation Organized Labor Walter P. Reuther Aflcio Unnion Reuther the American Forum Charles Sligh Jr The National Assn. of Manufacturers Sligh NAM rMeany

Duck hunting accident injures 15 year old near Rainer

A 15 year old from Rosedale lies in critical condition at Charity Hospital after a shotgun blast to face and hand. His parents say the accident happened while he was alone in a boat during a duck hunt near Rainer.

New Orleans Rosedale Charity Hospital R. C. Collins, Jr Rainer

Funeral Mass For Rev Thomas A Carey S J

The Rev Thomas A Carey S J pastor of the Jesuit House at Loyola University died after an extended illness at age 73. A New Orleans native he had held his Loyola post since 1953.

Carey New Orleans Thomas A. Carey S. J Jesuit House Loyola University

Doesn’t Expect Murder Hearing For Ten Days

In Sumner Mississippi Sheriff Strider says a murder hearing for Elmer Kimbell may be delayed at least ten days to allow time to hire counsel. Kimbell is charged with killing Clinton Melton in Glendora after an argument at a service station. Melton, a 33 year old Negro father of four, was said to have died from a gunshot with no weapon found near his body.

Sumner Miss H. C. Strider Tallahatchie County Strider Elmer Kimbell Kimbell Clinton Melton Glendora Here Lee McGarrh McGarrh Melton

LSU NAMES 1954 GUMBO BALL DARLING

Baton Rouge proclaims 19 year old Jane Ann Alford of Alexandria as Darling of LSU at the Gumbo ball held Saturday night. Her court includes Gumbo Beauties Margie Earhart New Orleans Connie Garidel Houston Betty Landry Barbara Purswell Theresa Nettles Baton Rouge and Mignonne Yancey Jonesville the 1954 Darling.

Baton Rouge LSU Jane Ann Alford Alexandria Margie Earhart New Orleans Connie Garidel Houston Tex Betty Landry Barbara Purswell Theresa Nettles Mignonne Yancey Jonesville

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