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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1955

Page

5

Senate Housing Bill Sparks Looming Senate Clash

Senate debate intensifies over a large public housing program with 35 000 dwelling units, 100 million farm housing loans, and a 200 million college housing loan plan. Capehart battles to block passage while supporters push to advance the measure through committee and toward final action.

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Hones Road Plan Stays Above Politics for Governor Race

Lt. Gov. Barham urged the long range highway program not to become a political football and asked gubernatorial candidates to back it. He spoke at a banquet for the Louisiana Legislative Council and the Joint Legislative Highway Committee, praising the bipartisan measure. The plan envisions 15 million dollars yearly from offshore revenues to fund bonds, with no constitutional amendments required for voter approval in April. senator Sparks urged continued efforts for the April general election.

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Dayton Mother Kills Children Then Herself

Dayton police report a mother Mary Augusta Blakesley killed her two children and herself on Monday. Investigators declined to disclose details from a note she reportedly left, citing contents.

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South Presbytery Expected To Vote Integration Okay

The 95th general assembly of the Southern Presbyterian Church in Richmond Virginia debated integration. A majority report urged rejecting petitions to overturn the churchs stance while a minority report was defeated by a 26 to 0 vote with 293 members supporting the minority.

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Weird objects embedded in West Medford station walls

The West Medford railroad station, built in 1888, features embedded items such as semi precious jewels a whale's tooth and seashells in its exterior. Loreal souvenir hunters have removed most of the objects over the years.

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