Baton Rouge To Host U. S. Press In '59
Baton Rouge will host the 1959 annual meeting of the Association of Governing Boards, with LSU President Troy H. Middleton announcing the event as part of the university’s Centennial year. The organizing committee includes Mrs. Ella V. Aldrich Schwing as chair and members from the LSU Board of Supervisors and administrative staff.
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Baton Rouge
U. S. Press
Association of Governing Boards of State Universities and Allied Institutions
Troy H. Middleton
Louisiana State University
LSU
The
Association of Governing Boards
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Middleton
LSU Board of Supervisors
Ella V. Aldrich Schwing
Theo F. Cangelosi
Lewis Gottlieb
Joseph C. LeSage, Jr
C. J. Dugas
James E. Smitherman
Board of Supervisors
Dean Cecil G. Taylor
Milton M. Harrison
J. H. Mattox, Jr
Roy L. Davenport
Richland Parish Police Jury Elects J U Douciere President
J U Douciere of Ward 7 planter and merchant was elected president of the Richland parish police jury succeeding Carl W Earle. Marcus Strong of Delhi was named vice president. The jury also approved the Richland Beacon News as official journal and named depositories including The First National Bank of Delhi and The Richland State Bank. Committees were appointed with W H Linton Jr and Harvey Tillman on finance and A J Chapman among others. jurors were assigned to roads and bridges.
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Rayville
J. U. Douciere
Ward 7
Richland Parish
Carl W. Earle
Marcus Strong
Delhi
Douciere
Richland Beacon News
First National Bank of
First National of
Richland State
Mangham
Douclere
C. W. Earle
W. H. Linton, Jr
Harvey Tillman
A. J. Chapman
R. E. Hard
Italy searches for new Christian Democrat premier after Zoli fall
Prime Minister Zoli resigns after a 22 day minority Christian Democrat government loses its majority with Fascist votes. President Gronchi begins consultations with party leaders to name a caretaker premier. Giuseppe Pella is often named as a potential successor amid unlikely coalition prospects.
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ROMEM
Giovanni
Gronchi
Italy
Adone Zoli
Giuseppe Pella
Christian Democrat
Center
Antonio Segni
Zoli
Chamber of Deputies
Becks Passport Is Cancelled
Washington The State Department suspended Dave Becks passport at the joint request of the Justice Department and the Senate Rackets Committee. Officials said the action followed a Tacoma federal court denial of Becks request to attend a labor conference in Paris. Beck faces charges of evading 56000 in federal income taxes in 1950 and aiding in preparing a fraudulent return. He remains free under 5000 dollars bond.
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Washington
State Department
Dave Beck
Justice Department
Senate
Tacoma
Wash
Teamsters Union
Paris
Beck
Late Senate Tackles Money Bill Pile in Washington
The Senate urgent schedule aims to pass four appropriations bills totaling over 12 billion dollars with a near 96 million dollar cut from administration requests and a 6.9 million dollar cut for veterans’ benefits. The package includes Agriculture, independent offices, Labor, and Health Education and Welfare and District of Columbia funding, plus an expected foreign aid measure later in the week. Senate Leader Lyndon B. Johnson urged long hours and early starts to meet deadlines by June 30 for non foreign aid bills.
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Washington
LLP
Senate
Lyn
Don B. Johnson
House
Agriculture Department
Labor Department
Health, Education and Welfare Department
District of Columbia
Johnson
Senate Appropriations Committee
Announcements includes Father’s Day portrait sale and car listing
A collection of classified style notices offering a Father’s Day portrait sale at Studio 1513 South 2nd, an Alcoholics Anonymous contact, free removal of dead stock within twenty miles, rendering services for fat meat trimmings, cemetery lots in Memorial Park, and a Nash-Healey sports coupe with Italian build and 190 HP engine.
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Dad
BOB Sale Studio
South 2Nd
Dial
Alcoholics Anonymous
Monroe
West Monroe
Italy
Farina
NSC schedules two workshops in Caddo area
Northwestern State College announces two summer workshops for teachers of exceptional children in Shreveport. The courses run June 10 to 21 and June 24 to July 5, offering two semester hours credit each. Instructors are Michael J. Cousins and Robert W. Haacker. Fee is 15 dollars per course, held at the Northwestern School of Nursing building on Kings Highway next to the Confederate Memorial Medical Center. Organizational meetings precede each course.
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Allbritten
Michael J. Cousins
NSC
Robert W. Haacker
Caddo School
Northwestern School of Nursing
Kings Highway
Confederate Memorial Medical Center
Nursing School
New City Hall Under Construction in Marion
The Village of Marion is building a municipal hall housing the mayor's office jail and space for a fire truck. The concrete block structure costs about 9000 dollars with an added seven hundred dollars. J. B. Crow of Marion is the contractor and completion is expected in about two weeks.
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Marion
J. B. Crow
Shocking Betrayal Moves by 13th District VFW Oppose U S Action
In a special Ruston session the 13th district VFW censured the U S release of William F Girard to Japanese authorities for trial. Commander Howard C Davis said the action is a shocking betrayal of U S armed forces. The resolution, sent to national commander and Louisiana senators, condemns the status of forces treaties as interpreted by defense and state officials.
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Ruston
13Th District of Veterans of Foreign Wars
U. S
William F. Girard
Howard C. Davis
13Th District
VFW
West Monroe
Bastrop
Jonesboro
Farmerville
Bernice
Davis
United States
Louisiana
Allen J. Ellender
Russel Long
Otto E. Passman
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Secretary of Defense
Secretary of State
Servicemen Named Across Posts in National Review Event
Norfolk Virginia reports Gav E Mosely Jr a boilerman first class aboard USS Donner will take part in an international naval review June 12 at Hampton Roads. Roye W Skains a Laughlin AFB master sergeant in the SAC gold field maintenance squadron is promoted from tech sergeant. Billie B Nutt of Lillie La begins eight weeks basic training at Fort Hood. Vernon L Kelley of Bastrop La graduates track vehicle maintenance at Fort Sill. Tunney V Bayles of Monroe La assigned to 1924 AACS squadron at Blytheville AFB Ark. he joined Sept 28 1951 and attended Kessler AFB control tower school.
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Norfolk, Va
Gavin E. Mosely
USN
Carolyn E. Mosely
Warren Dr
W. Monroe
Donner
Hampton Roads
Laughlin Afb
Texas
Roye W. Skains
C. J. Bearden
Rt. 1
Downsville
Skains
Air Force
Strategic Air Command
Gold Field
Laughlin Air Force Base
del Rio
Fort Hood
Tex
AHTNC
Army
Billie B. Nutt
James D. Nutt
Route 3
Lillie
4Th Armored Division
Fort Sill
Okla
Vernon L. Kelley
Helen
Route 4
Bastrop
Artillery and Guided Missile Center
Oklo
Fort Polk
James Kelley
Jones, la
Blytheville Afb
Ark
Tunney V. Bayles
Albert Bayles
Monroe
Louisiana
Blytheville Air Force Base
Arkansas
Bayles
Kessler Afb
Mississippi
Amarillo Jr. College
Deaths North Louisiana Mrs Elizabeth P Womack
Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth Peters Womack aged 74 of Liddieville were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Beauf River Baptist Church. Burial followed at Ogden Cemetery with Mulhearn Funeral Home of Winnsboro directing.
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Elizabeth P. Womack
Elizabeth Peters Womack
Liddieville
Beauf River Baptist Church
Ogden Cemetery
Mulhearn Funeral Home
Winnsboro
Ferriday Man Wounded After Resisting Arrest
Levy Conner 23 Ferriday Negro was wounded in the arm while fleeing arrest after resisting police for hit and run. He side swiped two cars downtown Ferriday, was stopped by Officer Ike Cowan, treated at a hospital, and jailed on resisting arrest, hit and run and drunk driving charges.
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Levy Conner
Conner
Ferriday
Ike Cowan
River Flood Stages Rise Over 24 Hours
River stages rose over a 24 hour period prompting updated flood stage alerts and warnings for affected neighborhoods along River Street. Officials issued monitoring advisories and urged residents to prepare defensive measures as levels edge higher.
Tech Wing Commander Named at Louisiana Tech
West Monroe native Robert D. Holstead will lead Louisiana Tech's Air Force ROTC for the 1959 fall term. Presently a first lieutenant, he will be cadet colonel when the fall semester begins in September. Holstead is a mechanical engineering major and has been named to the dean's scholarship honor roll in every Tech semester.
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Holstead
Robert Lee Holstead
Splane Street
West Monroe
Ouachita Parish
Hoshead
Tech
Ophelia Blanch 66 Newellton Dies Suddenly
Mrs Ophelia L Blanch 66 of Newellton died suddenly at a Newellton hospital yesterday morning Funeral arrangements were incomplete pending arrival of relatives Burial will be in Newellton Memorial Cemetery under the direction of First National Funeral Home Winnsboro Survivors include husband Edwin G Blanch Sr son Edwin G Blanch Jr two grandsons two sisters Mrs Sophie Cohn and Mrs Gerson Ebilbott both of Memphis and one niece
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Newellton
Ophelia L. Blanch
Newellton Memorial Cemetery
First National Funeral Home
Winnsboro
Edwin G. Blanch
Sophie Cohn
Gerson Ebilbott
Memphis, Tenn
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J. U. Dociere
Anne Heywood
Appropriations Committee
Soil Bank
Independent Offices
Treasury
Ouachita Security Life Insurance Company
Louisville Avenue
Nick Mantrozos
Sybil Mantrozos
World Combination News-Star
Daily Sun
Daily Sun Daily
Mall
Memorial Park Cemetery
California Post Motor Company
Alpine
Pine
N. Ard
Dresden
Albert
Rutledge Nursery
Ludwig
Burns Tower
Stubbs
North Std
Lazarre
Tost
Trenton
W. M
Cine
Lover's Lane
News-Star— World
Avon Cosmetics
P.O
FORD
McCain-Richards, Inc
Louisville Ave
van Olds-Cadillac
Coleman Pontiac Inc
Lennon Motor
BUICK
Monroe Auto Mart
Dodge
Plymouth
Olcott Motors, Inc
Chrysler
N. 2Nd St
C & M Motors
Powell Ave
Johnson’s
N. 2Nd & Breard
Milner-Fuller
Walnut St
Ios
Louisville Motors
Louisville
Boyce Motors
Hall St
Natchitoches
Ww. M
Pargould Blvd
Beauty & Protect
Simmons Body Shop
DeSiard St
Ur Southern
N. 6Th
Olive St
Cypress
Monroe Tire Exchange
Jonesboro Rd
Hester Motor CO
WEST
Mercury
Jackson Motors
Alec
Square Deal
Winnsboro Rd
Chevrolet
Reed Motor CO
Louisville & Walnut
ODOM
Washington Dial
Plymouth Cranbrook
Central Auto
North 4Th
Washington St
Oldsmobile
Griffin-Loftin
Anderson's
Akes
Dr. Walnut & Breard
Oscar Alford
Mar Ve
LEE Motor Sales
Ouachita Bank
W. M. FA
Luther
Luther's
Caddo
Shreveport
Leo T. Allbritten
Northwestern State College Graduate School
New
Department of Commerce
News-Star—World
Girard
Louisiana Polytechnic Institute
Ferriday Negro
Louis
Memphis Vicksburg
Natchez
Red River
Rise
Donaldsonville
New Orleans
Atchafalay
Morgan City
Ouachita
Camden
BLACK
Jonesville
OHLO
Pittsburg
Chinnati
Cairo
Little Rock
Fall Red
Alexandria
Pearl Jackson
Robert Holstead
Ophelia L. Blanci
Massey's Service Center
Jackson St
Miller
W. M. Dial
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