Rockefeller Brothers Attend Riverside Church Memorial
The Rockefeller brothers sons of John D. Rockefeller Jr. gathered at Riverside Church in New York for their father’s memorial service. Seated left to right by age at Gov. Nelson Rockefeller’s request were John III, 54, Nelson 51, Laurence 50, Winthrop 48, and David 44.
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Rockefeller Brothers
John D. Rockefeller Jr
New York
Riverside Church
Nelson Rockefeller
John D. Ill
Gov
Nelson A
Laurence
Winthrop
David
Riot and Tension Near Durban Highlight South Africa Strife
A visitor reports on native life near Durban, describing slums, housing, and tensions between communities. The piece notes past riots in April and January deaths during police actions, with reference to white magistrates and ongoing concerns about racial issues and potential uprisings.
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Cat
Rica
Oath Manor
Rights case reaches Biloxi as federal officer plans appearance
In Biloxi and Harrison County a federal rights suit accuses local officials of breaching a beach contract and misusing funds. The defense filed responses claiming no substantial allegations while a related hearing in Shreveport addresses an injunction over FBI access to voting records in three parishes. Government seeks dismissal of the petition.
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Ben Ones
Harrison County Arti
Ryan Witneses
Shreveport
Louisiana
Guthorities
FBI
Rent a Piano in Jackson at 703
A local ad offers piano rental services at 703 Jackson. The notice invites customers to inquire about rental terms and available instruments.
Convictions in Monroe City Court for DWI and related counts
A Monroe City Court session saw 89 cases with 41 convictions. Defendants Evans Hopkins and Wright faced multiple DWI and traffic charges, while others like Nettle and Williams were fined for reckless driving and illegal weapons. Bonds forfeited totaled several speeding and minor infractions in West Monroe as well.
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Monroe
Larry Evans
Clayton St
West Monroe
Joseph Hopkins
St. Monroe
Westey Weistt
South College St. Monroe
Charles Nettles
Atone St. Monroe
Nolle
Wright
Evans
Hopkins
Paul H. Marion
Oak St
L. W. Thomas
South 7Th St
Pallee Williams
Pine St
Thomas
Williams
North 10Th St
Sidney Taylor Hawkins
Johnny Mayes
Nesro
Washington St
Hawkins
Mayes
Joseph Jones
Adams St
Benefits Overlooked In Social Security Survivor Payment
Social Security officials warn many people miss the lump sum survivor benefit on an insured worker's death. Payments can reach up to 259 dollars.
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Washington
UPD
Motorboat Registration Bill Moves in Senate Today
In Baton Rouge the House approved the proposal unanimously as a federal deadline nears. The bill would require registration of motorboats 10 HP and up, assign numbers, and impose a $5 license fee for three years with a $3 renewal. Louisiana faces July 1 to enact or face federal law.
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Baton Rouge
Senate
House
Louisiana
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