Passman Address at Northeast Junior College Graduation
Congressman Otto Passman lauds honesty and courage in address to 1949 Northeast Junior College graduates in Brown Hall. Sixty-eight diplomas awarded as ceremony features processional, organ performance, and benediction. Passman urges self knowledge, honesty, and public duty, citing William James and emphasizing work, humor, and courage in an age of complexity.
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Otto FE. Passman
Northeast Junior College
Brown Hall
Knightsbridge
Florence Zeigler Allbritton
Ernest D. Holloway
First Presbyterian Church
William James
God
S. A. Caldwell
Louisiana State University
Holloway
Albritton
Teachers' $8 Million Salary Fund Fully Disbursed
Baton Rouge, La. June 3. The eight million dollar special state teachers' salary fund has been distributed in full, the state department of education announced today. The fund had been a center of controversy and concern.
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Baton Rouge
State Department of Education
Chicken of Tomorrow judging under way in Alexandria
Louisiana's 1949 chicken of tomorrow contest nears its final judging at the Louisiana Market Poultry Show. 2200 prize chickens entered by 227 poultrymen from 35 parishes compete in adult and junior divisions for $575 in prizes plus trophies. Winners will be announced by sponsors including Alexandria Chamber of Commerce A and P Food Stores and LSU extension agents. Rapides LaSalle and Lincoln parishes lead entries with 26, 24 and 21 respectively. Adult state winners may advance to 1951 national finals with $5,000 awarded by A&P to the top entry.
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Alexandria
Louisiana
Louisiana Market Poultry Show Association
Alexandria Chamber of Commerce
A and P Food Stores
Ingram
Real estate transfers recorded in Ouachita parish
Yesterday the Ouachita parish clerk recorded transfers including G H Tippit et al selling to Mrs Grace Tippit a block 25 parcel in T E Flournoy First addition for 900 dollars. Sue Willie Brown et vir sold to Charles E Hearne lot 48 in Trenton for 200 dollars. J C Hebert et ax sold to Mrs Octavy Frith parts of lots 13 and NW quarter of NW quarter in sections 15 and 16 for 1250 dollars. L M Ray Construction Corp sold to Leeton J Mann lot 46 block 12 Riverbend addition for 6300 dollars. Zeke Hicks sold to Rosie Hicks lot 9 block 6 Blanks addition for good and valuable considerations. Sherrouse Realty Co Inc sold to Lela H Higgins et al lots 17 and 18 block 24 Booker T Washington addition for 235 dollars.
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Ouachita Parish
G. H. Tippit
Grace Tippit
T. E. Flournoy
Sue Willie Brown
Charles E. Hearne
Trenton
J. C. Hebert
Octavy Frith
G. B. Haynes
Township
Range
L. M. Ray Construction Corporation
Leeton J. Mann
Riverbend
Baths in ancient world and Middle Ages used by men and women together
The article notes that both ancient and medieval baths commonly served mixed sexes. It highlights shared spaces in public Bathhouses where men and women bathed contemporaneously, reflecting historical social norms about gender segregation in daily life.
Film gossip from IN MOVIELAND by Bob Thomas
Hollywood notes on Ann Sheridan and Cary Grant ill during I Was a Male War Bride and Carriage Entrance plans. Celebrities like Barbara Hale Bette Davis Gregory Peck and Claudette Colbert feature in upcoming projects while real life headlines include Kathryn Grayson’s claim to the biggest bed in town.
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Hollywood
Ann Sheridan
Cary Grant
Europe
Robert Walker
Jean Hagen
New York
MGM
Barbara Hale
Bette Davis
Ethan Frome
Gregory Peck
U. S
England
Dick Powell
Warner Warbler
el Brendel
Fox
Bend
Life In
Kathryn Grayson
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Ethel Rose
UGST
Seeres
Acceedan Mabberk
Orleans Parish
Congressman Passman
Orleans
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Yipe
Crosley
Ences
T. K. Jewel Box
Harrison St
Monroe
Silverstein’s
Cor LO
Silverstein
Ilversteins
By Bob Thomas
Jackson Carson
Carson
Bill Williams
Randolph Scott
Bill
Sewell
Dan River
Elias & Sons
DeSiard
Ouachita National Bank
ST. John
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