Civil session debates taxes and appointments in state legislature
A crowded legislative record shows votes on civil rights amendments, jury discharge limits, and salary fixes for city officials. Measures include highway salary reviews, planning commission membership changes, tax and vehicle fee reforms, and a public records act with party line splits.
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Hendrick
Cadeo
Lanier
Bailey
Ellie
Seth
Elle
Supreme Court
Juneat
Oliver
Brown
State Mineral Board
District Court
Stafford and
Stafford
Secretary of State
Dothy
Wilbert
Rilia and
Cottom
Louisiana State University Bord of Ae
Aucoin and Schwabe
New Orleans
Eil
Goff and Gay
Antests Board
Ellis and Cotton
Brownell
Jack
Huckabay
Moore
Shreveport
Gilmore
McCain
Orleans Parish
Sanders
Copeland
Delony
Lake Providence
East Carroll
Domengeaux and
Benson
Sellera
Highway Commission
Norco
Destrehans
Crass
Morrison
Oe Ni
Ford
Stinson and Bolin
Bossier and
Webster Aszesoty
Flowers
Heintz
Key
Alford
Broussard
Parker
Bacque
Louisiana Seed Certification Board
Stich
Graham and Vincent
Calcasieu River
Lake Charles
Monroe to Build City Police Radio Station
Chief Frank V. Reitzell announced plans to construct a city police radio station in Monroe with RCA Victor equipment at about 70 000 dollars. The city will fund half the cost and surrounding areas will supply two way sets for police vehicles. Twelve officers will take the final exam for third class radio operator licenses Wednesday night with another class planned for broader officer qualification. Except for four Filipinos, all Annapolis Naval Academy applicants must be American citizens.
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Monroe
Frank V. Reitzell
Rca-Victor Corporation
Reitzell
United States Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Nurse Committee of Red Cross Praised in Letter
A letter from Miss Eugenia L. Klinefelter to Mrs. D. C. Metcalf of Ouachita parish praises the Nurse Committee of the Red Cross for disaster service in Natchez Mississippi. It commends Miss Francis Page for her work and notes Miss Page remained on duty with Miss Page in charge and national headquarters appreciation for cooperation.
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RED Cross
Ouachita Parish
The
D. C. Metcalf
West Monroe
Eugenia L. Klinefelter
Zella Bryant
Natchez
Francis Page
National
Miss Page
National Headquarters
Officials Take Over Duties In La Salle Parish Sheriff Office
D Floyd elected sheriff of La Salle parish in April began duties succeeding Barlow Thompson. He named K G Brooks as office deputy and field deputies Clayton Mitchell Jess M Whatley and C J Richey. Steve Chapman became jailor replacing J B Peyton and C E Roark is courthouse janitor. Ed Dunn to continue in Trout. Floyd promised courtesy and cooperation and a service oriented sheriff’s office.
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Jena
D. Floyd
Midway
la Salle Parish
Barlow Thompson
Floyd
K. G. Brooks
Clayton Mitchell
Jess M. Whatley
C. J. Richey
Urania
Steve Chapman
J. B. Peyton
C. E. Roark
Ed Dunn
Trout
Northeast Junior College Honor Roll Second Semester
The second semester honor roll at Northeast Junior College lists students with high GPAs led by names such as Emale Gattis and Martha Marshall. Honorable Mention includes Ardice Anthony and Edna Lee Burkett among many others.
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Northeast Junior College
C. C. Colvert
William Eugene Antley
Rebecca Boies
Julia Calloway
Wilson Evans
Joyce Mae Flanagan
Emale Gattis
Irma Ruth Goss
Robert M. Harper
S. K. Heninger, Jr
Sara Frances Hinkle
Henry Hoexter
Vera Jones
Richard Jordan
Roger Larsen
Margie Sue Lee
Lloyd Lenard
Sue McBride
William E. McCready
Marjorie McDonald
Martha Marshall
Gayle Morris
Albert V. Myatt
Loren Newburn
Lucian Austin Sawyer
Frances Smith
John Parker Thatcher
Vola Francis Thompson
Ardice Anthony
Edna Lee Burkett
John D. Calhoun
Maxine Calhoun
Elaine Canady
Elizabeth Davis
Hermione Driskell
Garland Edelen
Edgar Edmondson
Mary Pearle Gaskins
James Griffis
Gloria Hodge
Fred Hudson
Jane Humphries
John C. Handley
Thelmerline Jones
Julia Judd
Monica Liles
Juanita Lippman
Jane McMullen
Cleo Miles
Drucilla Motley
Walter New
Milton Peacock
Virginia Peck
Beverly Peevy
Doris Pipes
Dorothy Prince
Jeannette Roe
Janie Shear
Louise Sanderson
Patricia Slack
Marian Smith
Sara Frances Strong
L. E. Traxler
Dorothy Walters
Wilma Walters
Alma Rea Williamson
W. R. M. Williamson
Maude Denilla Wright
Roe Wroten
Sewing project draws 300 visitors in Jena program
Mrs. Bill Andrews supervisor of the LaSalle parish sewing projects announced that more than 300 people visited the projects during This Work Pays Your Community week.
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Jena
Bill Andrews
LaSalle Parish
Plan Programs At Play Spots Across Four Playgrounds
Four Monroe playgrounds offer full swing activities this week with a lantern parade planned for July 4. Programs include softball, sewing and hobby clubs. children must be with a guardian and under school age must have a nurse. Umpires Buck Youngblood and Jack Wicks will supervise daily.
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D. S. Garnett
Eleona Brinsmade
Lila Scoggin
Don Miller
Maurice Hausherr
Thomas Bass
Buck Youngblood
Jack Wicks
Monroe
Barkdull Faulk
Geneve Castles
Mary Lee George
Patricia Murphy
Betty Duchkar
Lida Benton
Norris White
LaVerne Larsen
Wayne Christman
Juanita George
Lois Works
Lou Anne Vernon
Carolyn Watts
Georgia Tucker
Jack Knowles
Carlton McKerthen
Willie Mac Earl
Dorothy Hayes
Sherrouse
Louise White
Joyce McKain
Moon McMullen
Sarah Hazel
Ann North
Julia Wilson
Jones backs board in naming registrar
Governor Jones says the state board of registration can remove any parish registrar at will, declaring the vacant office of Mrs Ellen Le Bleu Little in Calcasieu parish. The board includes the governor lieutenant governor and speaker of the house.
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Baton Rouge
Sam H. Jones
State Board of Registration
Calcasieu Parish
Ellen le Bleu Little
New Orleans
Cattlemen to Meet in Jena on Legislation Talk
LaSalle parish cattlemen meet June 15 at 10 a.m. at the parish courthouse to discuss current Louisiana cattle industry laws. Harry P. Gayden of Louisiana State Agricultural College will speak on dehorning cattle and young calves. Farmers from across the region are urged to attend.
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Jena
LaSalle Parish
Parish
Louisiana
Harry P. Gayden
Francis Beauty College of Monroe Elects Officers
Students at the Francis Beauty College of Monroe held a meeting to elect officers for the class. Elected were President Cornel Reynolds Vice President Alma Ashley Secretary treasurer Mary Mae Koughty Entertainment committee chair Mildred Carroll with Nobie Cheek and Ruby Gibson as committee members and Pauline Streetman as reporter.
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Francis Beauty College of
Monroe
Corneil Reynolds
Alma Ashley
Mary Mae Koughty
Mildred Carroll
Nobie Cheek
Ruby Gibson
Pauline Streetman
Check Itching First Application
Advertising copy touts BLUE BARN OINTMENT for relief from itching conditions including eczema, ringworm, pimples, scabies, and tinea. It promises one application may heal and offers money back if a prescribed jar fails to satisfy.
Legislative Digest notes multiple proposed constitutional amendments
A legislative digest lists numerous house bills with aims from debt refunding bonds to agency reorganizations, plus several passed measures. Notable items include H 967 proposing a 7 million bond, H 968 authorizing government reorganization, H 74 setting cattle sale requirements, H 135 creating Lake Providence preserve, H weiter. Senate actions show pension funds and port governance amendments, with votes and adjournment noted.
Homestead Applicants Rise in Jena Parishes
Special Agent W. W. Brewton reports a larger year for homestead entries in Jena La with 1,128 names signed across wards 1 2 3 4 and surrounding areas. Data reflects higher turnout than in prior years.
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Jena
Dune
W. W. Brewton
Ore Peaghe
Ward & My
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Pease Rae
HE New
Red Ryder
Silmany
Goff
Clare
S. Mi
Operation Cemeter Vehicle Bureau
Stafford and Brown
Collector of Revenue
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Eddie Cantor
Irene Cary Dunne
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Madeleine Carroll
Brian Aherne
Louis Hayward
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Carl Hoff and
Ali Baba Bound
Fred Macmurray
Alice Faye
Richard Greene
Edgar
Annie
Virginia Harp
Elaine Shear
Bonita High School
Virginia
D. R. Harp
Elaine
C. V. Shear
Dean C. C. Colvert
Corner Hall and
Harrison
U.S. Royal Tires
Pan-Am
Pennzoil
Quaker State Oil
Jones
American Red Cross
National Red Cross
B. T. Gallaher
Claude Davis
E. P. Gamewell
Good Pine
H. G. Williams
Tullos
Major Sims
R. Rietzell
Olla
Q. T. Hardtner
the Paramount Tonight
June Parker
Surebest Bakery
Freddie Reagan
Sir Ideal Monroe
Gulf Coast
Legislative Digest
Associated Press
Simonesux
Covington
Madisonville
Watson
Natchitoches
Senate
Board of Commissioners of the
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Alexandria
Caddo Parish
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B. H. Zainwater
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