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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1955

Page

6

Preaus Seeks Runoff Victory Over Earl Long In Louisiana Race

Frederick T. Preaus says the Preaus-Moore team is gaining on Earl Long and can defeat Long in a runoff. He claims a strong primary lead would end Long dominance in Louisiana politics and predicts Long is desperate as his campaign faces a downturn.

Preaus Long Jennings Dee Preaus- Moore Earl Long Louisiana Frederick T. Preaus Chep Morrison Preaus - Moore Longs

Group Forms Confederate Cannoneers Parade Unit in Two Carroll Parishes

A new parade organization named Confederate Cannoneers forms in East and West Carroll parishes. The unit includes a drum and bugle corps, marching and color squad, cavalrymen, and a Civil War cannon replica expected to join parades in Mississippi, Louisiana and Arkansas in Confederate armor. Members include local officials and educators. officers named M. R. Lingenfelter as president and L. Williamson as vice president.

Oak Grove East West Carroll Mississippi Louisiana Arkansas Nathan Bedford Forrest M. R. Lingenfelter L. V. Williamson Joseph Womack Forest W. R. Griffis

Suit Filed Over 30 Foot Fall In Elevator Shaft

Willie Frank McCartney a 42 year old shipping clerk filed a 165 236 suit in district court alleging injuries from a 30 foot fall down an elevator shaft. He claims the door was improperly latched. Defendants are Otis Elevator Co. of Shreveport and Employers Mutual Casualty Co.

Shreveport Willie Frank McCartney Otis Elevator Co Employers Mutual Casualty Co

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