Bookmobile Schedule for Ouachita Parish Library Tuesday
Ouachita Parish Public Library bookmobile routes in Ward 4 south of Monroe run from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. with stops at Green Acres Superette Buckhorn Bend Charmingdale Country Club Pete Godwin home A A Quinby L V Arrant Carl Hilburn T L Stout W A Calloway W A Brandt J Y Pipes James Pender Lee James Shipp Garland Shipp P M Jeter and a lunch break at noon to 12 30 p.m. The bus returns to the library for Wednesday preparations.
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Ouachita Parish
Pete Godwin
A. A. Quinby
L. V. Arrant
Carl Hilburn
T. L. Stout
W. A. Calloway
W. A. Brandt
J. Y. Pipes
James Pender
Lee
James Shipp
Garland Shipp
P. M. Jeter
Drew and
Kiroli Woods
Two Injured In Auto Crash At 18th Forsythe
Two people were injured in separate rain related crashes in Monroe as slick roads reduced visibility. Mrs James W Moore and her daughter Christine sustained injuries after a westbound Moore hit left onto North 18th street. Arnold Worster drove the eastbound car. An earlier ambulance collision at Catalpa and Harrison involved Father Warren Larroque and driver S I White. no charges were filed.
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Twin Cities
James W. Moore
Lakeshore Drive
Monroe
Christine
Forsythe Avenue
Arnold D. Worster
Chaucer Avenue
Moore
Hunt Funeral Home
Warren Thomas Larroque
Jackson Street
Catalpa
Harrison Streets
Dixie Street
Ernest Handy
Father Larroque
Winnfield Pools Open To Public
Winnfield's two municipal pools, one for whites and one for Negroes, drew capacity crowds Saturday as residents sought relief from an 84 degree heat.
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Winnfield Pools
Winnfield
Ohio State economist notes shifting food spending share
In 1888 OSU economists reported wage earners spent at least half their income on food. Today the average per capita spending for food is only one fifth of disposable income, signaling a major shift in consumer costs and budgeting.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State University
Rep Gibbs scrubs bill to repeal Monroe zoning law
Baton Rouge staff report Rep Lawrence Gibbs of Monroe said he will not introduce a bill to alter Monroe zoning during the current session. He cited constitutional issues and the need for a public vote for any change, noting possible inequities but requiring more study and time.
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Baton Rouge
Lawrence Gibbs
Monroe
Peace Corps to Number 5000 Volunteers
Sargent Shriver announced at Kansas State University commencement that nearly 5,000 Peace Corps volunteers will serve in 38 countries by year end. He noted about 1,400 volunteers are already in 15 countries, all of which have requested larger deployments.
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Manhattan
Kan
Peace Corps
Sargent Shriver
Kansas State University
Shriver
How Louisiana Members of Congress Voted
Washington report details Louisiana senators and representative voting on recent roll calls. Senate actions include a 42-38 passage of the 1962 farm bill with Ellender for and Long not voting, and a 37-36 Kerr amendment vote with Long for and Ellender not voting. A 44-32 passage of a 1.5 billion compromise public works bill shows Long for and Ellender not voting. House records show no roll calls.
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Washington
Louisiana
Congress
Senate
Ellender
Kerr
D-Okla
Pilots elect Charles H. Ruby ALPA president
Captain Charles H. Ruby, 53, longtime National Airlines pilot from Coral Gables, was elected president of the Air Line Pilots Association. He succeeds Clancy Sayen, who resigned after 11 years in the role.
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Miami Beach
UPI
Charles H. Ruby
Coral Gaibles
National Airlines
Sunday
Air Line Pilots Association
ALPA
C. N
Clancy) Sayen
Connally To Face GOP Conservative In Texas Race
Former Navy secretary John Connally won the Democratic nomination for Texas governor after a runoff over Don Yarborough by 26,074 votes. He will face Republican Jack Cox in the November general election, as Texas politics show rift between liberal and conservative factions. Yarborough has not yet conceded and will speak later.
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Dallas, Tex
Navy
John Connally
Texas
Connally
Don Yarborough
Kennedy
New Frontier
Yarborough
Jack Cox
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
Cox-Connally
Houston
Cox
John Tower
R-Tex
Price Daniel
House
Senate
Daniel
Priest Refuses Pop Songs at England Wedding
North Shields England Reverend Thomas Douglas declined a bride’s request to play two pop singer tunes at her wedding saying they could not be played on the church organ.
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North Shields
England
UPI
Thomas Douglas
Thomas
Bill To Repeal Bastrop Zoning Act Introduced
Baton Rouge Staff Special Rep James McCormick of Bastrop introduced a bill to repeal the Bastrop zoning act for the city and Morehouse Parish. He said the city and police jury asked for repeal of Act 577 adopted in 1960. If passed the city would retain zoning under its charter while the parish would lose authority, reflecting public opposition to outside city limits.
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McCormick
Bastrop
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INO
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ESSO
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Lone Star
McCulloch
Evans Products Co
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Coleman
Humble OI & Refining Company
Julereo Rocen
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