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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1964

Page

2

Snapshot Contest Tips for Teens and Adults in 1964

The News-Star and Morning World announce the 1964 National Snapshot Awards open June 15 and run through the week of August 3 with a first deadline at noon June 19. They urge informal portraits of teens and adults in varied activities and provide practical guidance on achieving sharp action with both box and adjustable cameras.

Schenectady David Waddington Schenectady Gazette News-Star Morning World

Bookmobile Schedule Released for Ouachita Parish

The Ouachita Parish Public Library bookmobile announces a Wednesday route covering Woodlawn and Ward Three with stops from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on June 24 July 8 22 and August 5 19 including Brown's and Bamburg Groceries W. P. McCain Mount Vernon Baptist Church Woodlawn School and numerous Arrant Caples Marion Sims and Winnsboro Road stops with a 2 30 p.m. headquarters return.

Ouachita Parish W. P. McCain Fenner Road Mount Vernon Baptist Church Woodlawn School Arrant Albert Kilpatrick Arrant Road Ray Brady Joe G. Pepper Jonesboro Four Way Grocery Pleasant Hill Marion Sims Road Jack Douglas A. R. Simms Marion Simms Road M. L. Beard Marion Simms Caples Road Billy Fuller C. A. Hollingsworth Dock's Grocery Bernbet Farm Anna Meyer J. H. Hale Winnsboro Road Moore Road Delton

REA Measure Passes Test In Committee

The Louisiana House Judiciary B Committee approved a bill by Rep. Lantz Womack to place the REA under the Public Service Commission. The move faces opposition from REA representatives who backed three Nord Stinson co op bills that would limit regulation. Testimony spanned over three hours as supporters argued or opposed shifts in oversight and potential rate impacts.

Baton Rouge REA Public Service Commission House Judiciary Lantz Womack Winnsboro Womack Senate Nord Stinson Bossier Parish Commission Stinson Theo Cangelosi LSU Board of Supervisors Cangelosi House Chamber Louisiana Risley Triche Napoleonville W. M. Shaw W. L Jack) Howard Monroe Bill Shaw Shaw Joint Legislative Committee W. M. Rainach Louisiana Municipal Association Howard James Harper Caddo Parish Shreveport

Legislature Passes Land Exchange Bill For Lake Bruin

BATON ROUGE House approves a land exchange bill to secure a united tract at Lake Bruin, sponsored by Rep. S. S. De Witt of Tensas Parish. Senate also backs a measure allowing Wildlife Commission members to seek reappointment, with sponsors Sen. George Lee and others. Bills on property liability to sportsmen and road improvements pass, amid debates over REA and cooperative regulation. An audit flags alleged state act violations by former Caldwell Parish Sheriff G. E. Buddy Erskine.

Baton Rouge Lake Bruin S. S. de Witt Tensas Parish Ray Whatley The Wild Life and Fisheries Commission Senate Commission George Lee Alexandria Caldwell Parish G. E Buddy) Erskine J. B. Lancaster Erskine

Johnson Eisenhower clash over federal role in government

Johnson and Eisenhower differed on the scope of federal power. Eisenhower warned against drift toward Washington power while Johnson said federal government does not threaten liberty and can liberate individuals. In Louisiana, Concordia Parish tax bill advances 100 cents per acre for fire protection. House passes bills for junior colleges in multiple regions and a Ft Hill study, plus two Shreveport area colleges for White and Negro students and a new one in Evangeline Parish.

Johnson Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower Cleveland Washington, D.C Washington States Baton Rouge Concordia- Tensas-Catahoula David Patten Jonesville Ft. Hill Harrisonburg Fred Schiele Vidalia State Board of Education Shreveport LSU Southern University Evangeline Parish

May Permit Totals Cited in West Monroe

Thirteen building permits were issued in West Monroe in May, the most active month this year, with a total value of 168,650 dollars. The highest valued item is a 37,000 dollar addition at West Monroe High School for a 40 by 86 foot band and music room. Permits include eight new brick veneer residences, a new frame residence, a metal commercial building, and several additions to residences, with specific applicants and addresses listed among the May totals.

West Monroe C. E. Frost West Monroe High School Lessie Ramsey Orange W. H. Steen 3Rd St E. J. Miller Cypress Firestone Wade L. Fincher Hicks Robert A. Gentry Copely

Texas appoints second Negro to UT faculty

In Austin the University of Texas named Cora Eiland Hicks, a graduate student, to a full time teaching assistantship in English starting in September. She becomes the institution's second Black faculty member, joining Dr. Ervin Perry, an assistant professor of civil engineering, as the first two Negro faculty. Hicks will continue work on her doctoral dissertation in English Renaissance.

Austin, Tex University of Texas Cora Eiland Hicks Ervin Perry Hicks

Local Property Wording Involving Several Stakeholders

The notice lists sums tied to individuals and addresses: Dale is connected with 16 thousand dollars, Billy L. Fleming at 107 Sunset with 18.5 thousand dollars, and P. G. Zuber at 2008 N. 8th St. with 12 thousand dollars.

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