DeLand Receives Company Award for Inventions
Charles L. DeLand of West Monroe received Columbian Carbon Company’s award for outstanding creativity for his new carbon black manufacturing process and furnace design. Patents cover multiple countries. patents pending in Japan, Germany and Brazil. Dr. C. A. Stokes presented the award. DeLand now leads darion development at the Hancock Development Center.
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Charles L. DeLand
Lomaland St
West Monroe
Columbian Carbon Company
United States
Argentina
Belgium
Canada
Columbia
France
England
India
Israel
Italy
Mexico
South Africa
Venezuela
Philippines
Japan
Germany
Brazil
C. A. Stokes
Columbian
Stokes
Princeton
New Jersey
Hancock Development Center
Swartz
DeLand
Ouachita Parish
Louisiana State University
Darion Development
Gasoline Tax Bill Cleared Senate Amid Votes and Doubts
In Baton Rouge the Senate approved a one cent gasoline tax with a 28-10 vote but coalition support evaporated soon after, delaying two other tax measures. The move would fund about 200 million in bonds via roughly 14 million yearly revenue from gasoline and special fuels taxes.
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News-Star Capital Bureau
Baton Rouge
Senate
John McKeithen
Jamar Adcock
Monroe
Adcock
J. Bennett Johnston Jr
Shreveport
Johnston
Louisiana
Washington
Brown
The Apple Tree Coming Tuesday at Monroe Civic Center
The Apple Tree a two act play based on The Lady and the Tiger will be staged at Monroe Civic Center Tuesday at 8 15 p m Rosemary Prinz from As the World Turns stars as the princess Will McKenzie plays the soldier in love and faces death Tom Ewell also appears Tickets are sold at the Civic Center box office.
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Frank Stockton
Monroe Civic Center
Rosemary Prinz
Miss Prinz
Will McKenzie
McKenzie
Tom Ewell
Civic Center
Elector Suit In Court Today In Louisiana
A suit seeks to prevent Louisiana's 10 presidential electors from voting for George Wallace. Garland Campbell of the University of Southwestern Louisiana filed the case in U S District Court alleging the electors were chosen via illegally adjusted voting machines.
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Lafayette
UPI
Louisiana
George Wallace
U. S. District Court
Garland Campbell
University of Southwestern Louisiana
Wallace
Governor signs long range highway plan faces delay
Governor McKeithen's signature on the highway program awaits action as the bill, sent with Senate amendments boosting New Orleans street funding, moves from the House to final approval. Ouachita Parish lawmakers fought for changes. Rep. Dennis cites funding limits and aims to shift priorities to secure more money within two years.
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News-Star Capital Bureau
Baton Rouge
John McKeithen
Senate
New Orleans
Ouachita Parish
House
Ouachita
Shady Wall
Dennis
David Patten
Jonesville
Louisiana
Concordia
Catahoula
McKeithen
Branton
Congress
South Vietnam
Lawmakers urge pledge recitation and prison chapel aid
Rep Salvador Anzelmo urged schools to re cite the pledge on occasions. Rep James Smith won approval of a plan to improve Protestant and Catholic chapel facilities at Angola State Prison. The House backed a Senate bill letting charity hospitals keep part of Medicare and Medicaid funds. Five members had birthday cake and song, including Rep David Patten and Monroe’s Wall.
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Kship
James Smith
Farmerville
Angola State Prison
David Patten
Jonesville
Monroe
Masons Install At Collinston
Collinston special report notes June C. Platt Jr. installed as worshipful master of Lodge 357 alongside a slate of officers for the coming year including June C. Platt Sr. senior warden Lester Little junior warden Albert Takewell treasurer Vaughen Harkness secretary Joe Wisener senior deacon Arnold Creech junior deacon Ambrose Meeks chaplain Mills Dunn master of ceremonies Manning Goodnight marshal Lon Parker senior steward J R Kelley junior arch C D Wentworth tyler.
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Collinston
Joe” Platt Jr
Masonic Lodge 357
June C. Platt Sr
Lester Little
Albert Takewell
Vaughen Harkness
Joe Wisener
Arnold Creech
Ambrose Meeks
Mills Dunn
Manning Goodnight Marshall
Lon Parker
Stewart
J. R. Kelley
C. D. Wentworth
Tyer
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Charles DeLand
William D. Brown
Jackson B. Davis
J. C
Sonny’ Gilbert
S‘clly Island
Bryan Poston
Hornbeck
B. B
Rayburn
Bogalusa
Sen. J. D. Deblieux
Deblieux
Claude Duval
Houma
Davis
Duval
LSU - Shreveport
Edgar Mouton
Legislative Economy Committee
Highway Department
Magnavox
RIFS
Berks
DeSiard St
Salvador Anzelmo
Masons
Plan Investments OF Monroe, Inc
NORTH
Cypress W. Monroe
Louisville
Polaroid
B&w
Swinger
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