Lawmaker Opposes Bill Doubling Care Funds for Abandoned Kids
Rep. Sha dy Wall of Monroe warned the move to double the daily rate for charitable institutions caring for abandoned juveniles could turn charity into a money making business. The House approved the measure 68 to 15 raising the rate from four to six dollars. Proponents said funds are needed for few open doors to unfortunate children. The bill earmarks two hundred thousand dollars in the general appropriation and goes to Gay John McKeithen.
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Baton Rouge
Shady Wall
Monroe
Louisiana House
House
Wall
Tony Vesich
New Orleans
John McKeithen
Israeli Regime Blocks Meeting of Lasky Group
Israeli authorities barred a conference linked to underground financier Meyer Lansky and associates from North America. Three travelers including two Americans and a Canadian were ordered to leave the country amid Interpol alerts, as Lansky, 69, seeks refuge in Israel after US court charges.
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Jerusalem
Underworld
Venus Mever Lansky
North America
Tel Aviv
Lansky
Florida
Las Weegs
Bahamas
Voice Of Broadway Gossip Spills Across Manhattan
A sprawling column teems with showbiz chatter from New York, naming Jack O’Brian, Fifi D’Orsay, Steve Sondheim, Gloria Jean, Ruth Gordon, Phil Silvers, and more. It notes industry moves, hotel closings, party snubs, and theater headlines while weaving in social commentary and minor anecdotes from radio, film, and stage circles.
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Brad Crawford
Oscar
Brillo Pads
Howard Samuels
N.Y
Fifi D
Richard Rodgers
Sondheim
Gloria Jean
California
Dingle
Ryan
Bob Mitchum
Calcutta
Shelton Towers
Lex
49Th St
Faye Dunaway
Harris Yulin
ASCAP
Songwriters - Publishers Group
Gray Flan
Madison Ave
Broadway
63Rd
64Th Sts
Lincoln Center
Hans Conried
Walsh's
Hans
Howie
Horse
Samuels
Harper’s Magazine
Edith Schur
Brook Iyn
D. A
Peter Leavitt
Manhattan
Rod Reed
Pine Bush N.Y. Sage
Wasp Anti - Defamation League
Rod
U.S
J. Edgar Hoover
Benny Berman
Phil Silvers
Bevhills
Phil
Robert Dover
Sinatra
No Doubt
Joe Raposo
George McGovern
Peking
George
Harlem
Watts
Bedford - Stuyvesant
Applachia
Eve Arden
Barbetta
Eve
Ruth Gordon
Museum of the City of
New York
Friends of the
Theatre and Music Collection
5Th Ave
Sylvia Miles
Pinball Ban Bill Near Death In Louisiana
Louisiana bill to outlaw gambling pinball machines and pari mutuel betting on race tracks stalls in a six member conference. Rep. Joe Cooper accuses Speaker John Garrett and Lt. Gov Aycock of stacking the committee to kill the measure. The committee took no report after a 4-2 vote to shelve the bill. Cooper and Sen. Claude Duval label the move as a partisan attack by the Legislative Mafia Committee.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Joe Cooper
Mansfield
John Garrett
C. C. ‘Taddy" Aycock
Garrett
Haynesville
George Blue
Metairie
Howard Dejean
Opelousas
Cooper
House
Aycock
Senate
B. Bo
Ray
Dear Mouton
Lafayette
Claude Duval
Houma
Rayburn
Louisiana Thoroughbred Owners Association
Mouton
Blue
Dejean
Sen. Duvall
Sen
Jefferson Parish
T. T. Fields
Farmerville
Fields
Our-Man Committee
Duval
Legislative Mafia Committee
Chief Qeie C. Martin to retire from fire service soon
Dallas reporters note Chief Qeie C. Martin plans retirement as fellow firefighters present him with a portable radio to receive fire calls, signaling a shift from active duty. The anecdote likens him to restless horses when bell rings, underscoring his long service.
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Dallas
Qeie C. Martin
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