Campaign Office For McLemore Opens In West Monroe
The James McLemore campaign headquarters will open at 206 Jackson street at 7 p m Tuesday across from the post office. McLemore and J B Alexander outlined plans in Delhi Rayville and on television and discussed farm welfare pensions education and narcotics enforcement. The meeting covered courthouse wiring bids and local voting precinct needs for Ward 5 West Monroe with a possible Milstead s Grocery precinct.
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James McLemore
Jackson Street
McLemore
Fifth District
J. B. Alexander
Delhi
Rayville
Baton Rouge
D. F. Burkhalter
Bennie A Franklin
Lucian Wells
John P Crowell
Leon Jackson
Jonesboro
W. H. Smith
John W. Babers
U. S
Ward 5
Arkansas Road
Forty Oak Farm
West Monroe
Milstead’s
Police Jury Debates Insurance Representation at Meeting
The Police Jury continued discussion on dragline and guy wire safety coverage with comments about insurance agency representation versus taxpayer representation. President Montgomery called for further input as observers declined to speak beyond noting their presence.
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Vinson
Montgomery
Robbery Murder in Early Morning Motel Death
Fontenot was killed during a robbery as he slept in a motel room near the Martin home. The assailant took about 1200 to 1500 dollars and Fontenot’s wife awoke to his sounds at 2 a.m. Police found a glass of water a bottle of strychnine and a teacup on the bedside table. Fontenot died before help arrived and Fontenot’s auto was linked by an odd exhaust signal and Fontenot was seen in the neighborhood by Fontenot's associates.
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Alexander
McLemore
Supreme Court
New Orleans
National Advancement of Colored People
LaFleur
Fontenot
Martin
Christmas shopping shifts as cautious spending rises in LA
A Xmas business note says shoppers are cautious and credit is tight. A Los Angeles Mirror-News survey finds families earning 3000 to 5000 dollars spend less this Christmas than last year due to new babies medical bills home payments and higher taxes. Higher income shoppers spend lavishly with merchants anticipating new records.
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Los Angeles Mirror-News
Los Angeles
East German Comment Pleads For Bonn Exile Departure
The East German press agency ADN released a 47 word comment praising the departure of Bonn's former counterintelligence chief after a 16 month stay with the Reds. The brief note framed the move as a tacit blessing for his exit to West Germany.
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East Germany
West Germany
Bonn
Reds
ADN
John
Trapped Pair Rescued as Cave-In Follows
A pair trapped in a shaft were buried again as walls collapsed. Dr. Hoyt Kirkpatrick and an unidentified man were lowered to aid the victims but were pulled back to the surface before a second debris fall.
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Hoyt Kirkpatrick
Tax Cut Debate Cites Possible 3 Percent Goal
A major tax cut proposal faces debate as specifics are deferred. Senator Lyndon B. Johnson, Senate Democratic leader, backs tax cuts and predicts action within the year. The article notes no figures were given, but a three year horizon is discussed.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Senate
Veteran recounts murder tied to military and seafaring skills
The man described as a veteran told of drinking with his wife then choking her with a robe sash using a seaman knot. He claimed wartime experience and knot-tying ability informed the crime. He cited his father J M Campbell, owner of Security Life Insurance Co of Denver, and noted schooling at Calvert Kemper academies and San Francisco diesel tech courses.
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Campbell
J. M. Campbell
The
Security Life Insurance Co
Denver
Calvert and Kemper
San Francisco
Cotton farmers approve controls by large margin across states
Voters approved Secretary Ezra Benson's cotton marketing quota of 10 million bales for next year on 17,391,304 acres. Nationally 90.5 percent backed controls with state results from 96.6 in Mississippi to 66.7 in Kansas, and Texas at 88.7 percent.
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Mississippi
Kansas
Texas
Ezra T. Benson
Trio of Fort Polk Soldiers Die in Highway Crash
A car rammed a tree on a highway at high speed killing three soldiers on fatigue uniforms with no visible ranks. Dr. J T French Ouachita parish coroner pronounced them dead. Fort Polk officials work to notify families while determining the cause of death.
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Fort Polk
J. T. French
Ouachita Parish
Island Flares Ordered Over island unrest and Enosis drive
The Island Flares order targets continued disorder in the colony as Harding campaigns to suppress protests for Enosis the proposed union of the island with Greece. The anti Red action aims to curb dissension and turbulence linked to these demands.
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Harding
Greece
Security Council Update on Israel Syrian Clash Casualties
Israel reported 4 Israelis killed and 12 wounded during the operation while Syria said 55 Syrians were killed and 29 captured in the cross border clash. The disputed tolls reflect a tense regional confrontation drawing international concern.
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Israel
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Ings
Associated Insurance Companies
Lawrence B. Pettit
Ward 3
Police Jury
Armstrong
California
Chrysler—Circus
Helen Traubel
Jimmy Cricket
Pinkie Roundelay
Pinkie
Bagwell
Ley’s
Bennett's
Coats
Dessard
Xmas Business
Adenauer
Colgate’s
Colgate
Security Council
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