City Street Work To Resume In Monroe Summer
Monroe street improvements resume with $311296.25 in construction and overlay planned to start this summer.
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1962
Page
14
Parish juries elect new leadership amid discord
Pettit faces push to remove Wayne Huckaby as parish engineer but vows not to resign. New president Montg omery and jurors praise leadership, while election results reveal multiple Ward representatives and renewed staff roles. City council approves low bids for street work and expands city limits including several institutions.
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Wayne Huckaby
Pettit
Huckaby
Montgomery
Ward Three
Kilpatrick
F. G. Studdard
M. W. Montgomery
Leslie G. Hamm
Jesse W. Wilson
L. A. Fourmy
Irvin W. Kilpatrick
A. E. Montgomery
Notice: Miami Speech Contest Reports Spelling Errors
The Miami News received notice of a speech contest. The key word was misspelled as oratorical ore tical and oriotical, prompting scrutiny of the event's accuracy.
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Miami, Fla
Miami News
Hugh M Halle Dies In Trout
Hugh Mortimer Halle 84 of Trout died Tuesday night at his residence in Trout He was born in Mobile Alabama and lived in Trout for 50 years a retired farmer Funeral services set for 2 pm Thursday at Eden Methodist Church Trout with Rev James A Carpenter officiating Interment in the church cemetery Body to lie in state at Hixson Brothers Funeral Home until services Survivors include widow Louise Halle Trout one son Jack G Halle Houston Texas three daughters Eula Damico Alexandria Margie LaCroix Lake Charles and Norma Halle Houston nine grandchildren
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Jena
Hugh Mortimer Halle
Trout
Mobile
Ala
Jack G. Halle
Houston
Tex
Eula Damico
Alexandria
Margie LaCroix
Lake Charles
Norma Halle
Budget battle tests Louisiana lawmakers amid veto threats
The Louisiana Legislature debated emergency funding and a $60 million capital program as Sen. Johnny Rogers charged the measure would politicize money. Needing House passage, the plan would raise the Board of Liquidation’s ceiling to $2 million annually while opponents warned of uncontrolled spending and a new special session risk. Other actions included milk price controls and stricter armed robbery penalties.
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Johnny Rogers
Grand Cane
Speedy C. Long
Jena
Louisiana
House
Davis
Rogers
Adramn Duplantier
New Orleans
Senate
W. J. Cleveland
Crowley
A. C. Clemons Jr
Jennings
Board of Liquidation
Sam Jones
Rayburn
Lantz Womack
Womack
Louisiana Term-Limit Bill Sparks Debate In Legislature
The Louisiana legislature debates a bill to allow a governor to serve a second term while prohibiting more than two terms in total. Rep J K Smith warns of potential political machines under the plan. Supporters include Sen Charles Deichmann and Rep Ja mar Adcock with Northeast Louisiana lawmakers backing the measure.
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Munson
J. K. Smith
Shreveport
Louisiana
Senate
Charles Deichmann
New Orleans
Jamar Adcock
Monroe
Fields
Chester Floyd
Jena
Lawrence Gibbs
Mike John Jr
Edgar Lancaster
Tallulah
L. D. Napper
Swimming Pool For Ward Five Proposed By West Monroe Chamber
The West Monroe Chamber of Commerce recreation committee backs endorsing and aiding a Ward Five swimming pool project. Chairman Buster Crowley will present recommendations June 20 to the board. Eugene Scott says the effort will be community wide with broad club, church, PTA and housewife involvement. A swimming pool corporation may be formed with a charter soon if approved.
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West Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Ward Five
Buster Crowley
Chamber
Eugene Scott
PP. T. A
WM Chamber Backs Tax for Cooley Hospital Support
The West Monroe Chamber of Commerce endorses a proposed one mill tax to maintain the Cooley Hospital for Retarded Children. A vote is set for June 19. Chamber manager Eugene Smith states the group has long supported using the property to care for retarded children.
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West Monroe
WMCC Tourist Panel To Meet And Tourism Committee Session
The WMCC Tourist Panel and Tourism Committee will meet Wednesday with chairman Tommy Hebert. The Chamber board holds its regular breakfast session at Walt's Restaurant at 7 a.m. Wednesday. Friday at 7 p.m. in the First National Bank assembly room Ray W Burgess of Baton Rouge will discuss a $60 million bond issue to be voted on November 6.
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Tommy Hebert
Chamber Board of Directors
Walt’s
First National Bank
Louisiana Highways
Ray W. Burgess
Baton Rouge
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