Kennon Says Louisiana Laws Cover Interstate Car Seating
Gov Rob Kennon states existing Louisiana laws already prohibit mixed seating on interstate public carriers and that the Louisiana Public Service Commission rules require segregation. He ruled out a special session to change those laws, fate left to court defense and enforcement of on the books policy. Senator Rainach agrees current laws handle mixed seating and plans further committee review.
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New Year’s Holiday Sparks Staircase Mishap at Rail Station
In Tokyo five people celebrated New Year’s Eve so vigorously that they tumbled down stairs at a railroad station. Authorities note no critical injuries.
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Japan
Tennessee Ernie Career Booming On 'Sixteen Tons'
Tennessee Ernie Ford's rise from radio DJ to national star is tied to the record Sixteen Tons selling over two million copies in eight weeks. He credits late night TV and his I Love Lucy link for exposure, and recalls discovering the song after performing it on TV and at the Indiana State Fair before recording it.
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Stars And Stripes Raised Again At Little America
The Stars and Stripes were raised at Little America in Antarctica as the first two Byrd camps lie buried under snow. The 1928 camp is about 60 feet deep, the 1933 35 camp about 40 feet below. Icebreaker USS Glacier seeks a safe, crevasse free site for the next US expedition base for IGY scientists.
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United States Antarctic Expedition
International Geophysical Year
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Bay of Whales
Driver Killed As Car Plunges Into Ruston Home
Willie Lewis a 35 year old Rus ton resident died when his car left U S highway 80 two miles east of Ruston and sailed about 93 feet before crashing into a residence. The impact knocked the house off its foundation and scattered dishes as neighbors watched in shock. Trooper J B McMillian said the car traveled at least 90 mph. The Mulhearn ambulance remained until the coroner arrived to investigate. Mrs Murray and her family faced extensive damage far exceeding 1500 dollars to 2000 dollars in repairs.
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Why do courts protect criminals in the press record
In New Jersey a bootlegger gang went free after a warrantless arrest. In Texas a man freed on appeal due to vague drowning details. A January Reader’s Digest authority proposes a fix to curb legal hairsplitting that aids the guilty.
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Reader’s Digest
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