Louisiana House trims and restores budget steps
The Louisiana House reversed an early trend by diverting funds from the proposed 3.2 billion budget. About 1.1 million was cut, mainly from Commissioner Roemer’s computer services, while roughly 1.5 million was restored from the previous day’s cuts to a Jackson Barracks prison facility. The Department of Revenue faced a 57 thousand cut for computer services, and the Pardon Parole and Rehabilitation Commission was eliminated with an 118 thousand reduction. Efforts targeted Agriculture funding next. a Governmental Affairs panel killed a bill to let voters reject candidates with a none of the above option in major elections.
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News-Star Capital Bureau
Baton Rouge
Louisiana House
Charles Roemer
House
Jackson Barracks
Agriculture Department
House and Governmental Affairs Committee
Louisiana
Insurance exams set for five day schedule at NLU
College of Business Administration at Northeast Louisiana University will host CLU and CPCU exams next week under a new five day plan. Dr. Eugene H. Fox, coordinator, notes CLU tests Monday to Wednesday noon and CPCU tests Wednesday to June 10 with detailed sessions listed for each day.
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College of Business Administration
Northeast Louisiana University
Eugene H. Fox
NLU College of Business Administration
Chartered Life Underwriter
CLU
Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters
CPCU
Fox
Scholarships Awarded To Louisiana Tech Library Majors
Deb orah David of Logansport receives the Margaret Kalil Scholarship and Peggy Lynn Mathis of Monroe earns the Mary Ann Smalling Scholarship for the 1977 78 academic year. Dr B J Collinsworth notes annual awards honor former librarians Mrs Kalil and Mrs Smalling. David is a Stanley High School graduate and Mathis a Neville High School graduate and 1976 Ion Senator at Tech.
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Ruston
Louisiana Tech
College of Education
Deborah David
Logansport
Margaret Kalil
Peggy Lynn Mathis
Monroe
Mary Ann Smalling
B. J. Collinsworth
the Education College
Miss David
Stanley High School
Alpha Beta Alpha
Student
Louisiana Teachers Association
The
Graham Hall Honor Council
Mathis
Sigma Tau Delta
Order of the White Rose
Neville High School
Ion
Tech
Hammock Named Principal at River Oaks School
B J in Hammock was chosen as principal of River Oaks School by the Monroe Educational Foundation Board. He succeeds Dr M M Crowe who leaves to lead an elementary school in Paris Arkansas after seven years as River Oaks director. Hammock, a DeQuincy native, has served as assistant principal and athletic director at River Oaks and brings a long Monroe City School System background including Neville High and Lee Junior High.
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Kalil
Richland Parish
Monroe Educational Foundation Board of Directors
B. J. In
Hammock
Iver Oaks
M M Crowe
Arkansas
River Oaks
DeQuincy
Louisiana Tech University
Ruston
Monroe
Neville High School
Lee Junior High
U.S. Navy
Nancy Barber
Arcadia
Northeast Louisiana University
Crowe
Paris
Ark
State Department of Education
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Louisiana Independent Schools Association
Winnfield
Winnfield High School
Lincoln
Area Cattle Meet Stated
A meeting on the beef cattle referendum is set for Friday at 3 30 pm at the Caldwell Parish Community Center. Valery J. Ryan of the Louisiana Cattlemen's Association will give a 14 minute slide presentation and a Q and A session is planned. Don Hollis, the county agent, urges all farmers and stock men in the parish to attend this briefing.
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Columbia
Caldwell Parish
Columbia Eastside
Valery J. Ryan
Louisiana Cattlemen's Association
Don Hollis
Hollis
Sharks Gather Near Texas Shore in Migrating School
About 1000 sharks massed offshore at a Texas resort as a Coast Guard helicopter spotted the moving school and warned swimmers to stay out. The encounter occurred along Corpus Christi beaches during a routine patrol in the early morning.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
UPI
Texas
Coast Guard
South Texas
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