Anding Seeks West Monroe Alderman Seat
Iron workers Local 710 business agent andy anding, youngest in the U S when elected nine years ago, runs for another three year term on June 23 He represents 200 members with a vast area including Ouachita parish He pushes a 40 hour week for police, overtime pay, sick leave, and holidays for city workers He favors new industry, a city recreation program with pools for white and colored, and careful street contracting He cites low wages and calls for better pay for city employees and cautions voters to screen candidates for selfish motives. He serves on Optimist Club United Givers Fund board and is active in his church.
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Anding
United States
Alexandria
Arcadia
Camden
Ark
Greenville
Miss
Ouachita Parish
West Monroe
Ward Five
Louisiana
Optimist Club
United Givers Fund
United Pentecostal Church
Ancient Village Found in Quimper Bay Area
Scientists near Quimper report an ancient village buried under sea waters, dated to about 6,000 years ago by radioactivity measurements on preserved wood fragments. The claim places the settlement long before the era of Christ.
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Quimper
France
UPI
Christ
President seeks national newspaper view for better public sentiment
Four Neville High School seniors earned honors at Tuesday's commencement. Linda Ballenger received the Daughters of the American Revolution award, Bunny Buckner the Neville Award, and Robert Horton and Mimi Landry the American Legion awards. A clever nest built on the bank’s sign at West Monroe’s Ist National Bank is noted.
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Neville High School
Daughters of the American Revolution
Linda Ballenger
Bunny Buckner
Neville
Robert Horton
Mimi Landry
American Legion
Ist
West Monroe
Ist National Bank
Berlin Wall Cuts Suburban Transit Ridership and Revenue
East Germany's elevated railway through West Berlin has shed an estimated 500000 riders since the wall went up and about 5 million dollars in revenue has been lost, officials report.
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Berlin
East Germany
West Berlin
Vicksburg Civil War Centennial events detailed
Louisiana and Mississippi Civil War Centennial groups organize a day of memorial services parades and a Confederate Ball in Vicksburg. Governor Jim Davis speaks at 3 p.m. at National Military Park near the Louisiana monument. A 4:30 p.m. parade and 8 p.m. fireworks precede the 9:30 p.m. Confederate Ball. Louisiana events include principal address by Dr. T. Harry Williams at Milliken's Bend.
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Old Southern Tea Room
Vicksburg
Louisiana
Jimmie H. Davis
National Military Park
Louisiana Monument
Mississippi
Vicksburg Civil War Centennial Committee
City Auditorium
T. Harry Williams
Louisiana Civil War Centennial Commission
LSU
Milliken
Bend
W. P. Sevier Jr
Tallulah
Sidney Roebuck
Roosevelt Dew Faces Murder Trial In Monroe Court
Pimbton court appointment absent as case continued to next Friday. Roosevelt Dew, 54, a Monroe Negro of Blanks Alley, pleads not guilty to two counts of attempted murder for shooting Betty Smith and Louis McKennier on Benjamin Street. Plea deals noted for Crouch and Runaway with pre sentence investigations. Wright to be tried November 7 for simple burglary.
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Roosevelt
Buddy) Dew
Monroe
John Wesley Wright
Post Office Denies Stamp for Bloody Instructions
London UPI report states the Crime Club publishers were refused permission by the Post Office to stamp envelopes with the title of their June mystery selection Bloody Instructions. The decision blocks direct promotion on mail enclosures.
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London
UPI
Crime Club
Get Em Young New York Expert Predicts Soviet Boarding Policy
UPI reports Albert Weeks Jr of New York University's division of general education warns the Soviet Union will expand boarding schools for children to shield schooling from family influence. He cites 1956 uprisings in Poland and Hungary as proof that indoctrination should begin at a tender age to prevent disloyalty.
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New York
UPI
Soviet Union
Albert Weeks Jr
New York University
Division of General Education
Poland
Hungary
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Mann
Israel
Ramleh
Danna's
N. 6Th and
Arkansas Ave
New York Herald Tribune
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Louisiana Dept. OF Highways
Pimbton
Tidelands
Duplantier
Carpenter
Sen. W. J. Cleveland
Gremillion
State Mineral Board
Senate
William J. Helis
New Orleans
Mineral Board
Gravelot
Banker Bank
Sen. B. B
Rayburn
Bogalusa
Helis
Gravelet
Justice Department
Department of Interior
U. S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
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Velet
Rogers
Cecil Blair
Harold Montgomery
Doyline
A. C. Clemmons, Jr
Jennings
Fog Monroe
Bastrop Ruston
Winnfield
ROM Westinghouse
Westinghouse
Izaless
DeSiard
Haddad Hardware & Appliances
Pierre
Jane Ty
Roger Hale
Seersuckers
Chinos
Poplins
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