McKeithen Seeks Tidewater Revenue Plan For Louisiana
Louisiana Governor John J. McKeithen and federal lawmakers met in Washington to back legislation that would grant coastal states 37 percent of revenue from federally owned submerged lands beyond offshore boundaries and distribute rest by population. He said 30 Interstate Oil Compact governors support the bill and noted potential oil-boosted state royalties. he also foresaw a possible rise in Louisiana oil output amid Middle East shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Louisiana
John J. McKeithen
Russell B. Long
D-La
Congress
McKeithen
Long
Gulf of Mexico
Joe D. Waggonner Jr
Middle East
Senate
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
Services Today For Student Of Northeast College
Funeral services were held for William C. Scurlock 19 of Shreveport a Northeast State College student killed in a Tuesday auto crash. He was thrown from his vehicle when it collided with a car driven by Charles S Blayick of Shreveport Blayick was uninjured. Survivors include his widow Sandra H Scurlock his parents Mr and Mrs Anne Scurlock a brother Archie C Scurlock Jr a sister Mrs Robert E Nelson and Mrs R L ers Parkerburg West Virginia and his maternal grandmother Mrs Sarah Hopwood McComb Mississippi.
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Shreveport
William C. Scurlock
Sheveport
Northeast State College
Monroe
Hilcrest
Bossier Cit
Charles S. Blayick
Blalock
S. Sandra H. Scurlock
Anne Scurlock
Brther
Archie C. Scurlock Jr
Elrd
Okla
Roert E. Nelson
Yburn
Ala
R. L. Ers. Parkerbug
W. Va
Sarah Hopwood McComb
Red Cross to Mark Ouachita Parish 50th Anniversary
Robert F. Lea vice president of the American Red Cross will speak at Ouachita Parish Chapter’s 50th anniversary banquet at the Bayou DeSiard Country Club. Shea, based in Atlanta, has served ARC for over 20 years handling administrative duties for major disasters. The event starts at 7:30 p.m. Reservations are by Mrs Tunton Veazey executive director of the local chapter.
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Robert F. Lea
America Red Cross
Ouachita Paish
Bayo DeSiard Country Club
Shea
Atlanta
ARC
Tunton Veazey
Union Parish Man Killed In Tractor Mishap
Funeral services for John W. Taylor 72 Union Parish cattle farmer were set for 4 p m today at Salem Baptist Church with Rev E L Hayes and Rev G P Bufkin officiating Burial would be in Taylor Cemetery six miles east of Farmerville under Kilpatrick s Funeral Home of Farmerville Taylor was killed at 10 30 a m Tuesday when a tractor overturned on him as he cut weeds along a road near his home Dr J G Norris Union Parish coroner said he was crushed beneath the tractor and death was instantaneous He is survived by his widow Bessie Ward Taylor two sons Matthew W Taylor and John Drue Taylor two daughters Mrs John L Brown III Shreveport and Mrs M A Pace Austin Texas four sisters Mrs W H Hearn Mrs L B Odom and Mrs S D Kennedy all of Farmerville and Mrs Ida Lee Clark Shreveport six grandchildren Pallbearers were Bobby Miller John Muckleroy Johnny Hearn Keith Aulds Jerry Edwards and Donnie Tucker.
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Farmerville
John W. Taylor
Union Parish
Salem Baptist Church
Here
E. L. Hayes
G. P. Bufkin
Taylor Cemetery
Kilpatrick
Taylor
J. G. Norris
Bessie Ward Taylor
Matthew W. Taylor
John Drue Taylor
John L. Brown III
Shreveport
M. A. Pace
Austin
Tex
W. H. Hearn
L. B. Odom
Ida Lee Clark
Bobby Miller
John Muckleroy
Johnny Hearn
Keith Aulds
Jerry Edwards
Donnie Tucker
Weather Forecast: Warm and variably cloudy across Gulf States
Precise forecasts show mild to warm conditions through Thursday with high 88 to 94 and lows 68 to 74. East to southeast winds 5 to 16 mph, isolated afternoon thundershowers possible in Arkansas Mississippi and Louisiana, mainly in the afternoons and early evenings.
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Jena
Louisiana
Arkansas
Mississippi
Services Set For Wife Of Rapides Representative
Funeral services for Mrs. Ira Chambers Polk 33 wife of Rapides State Rep William Paul Polk were at 2 p m today at St James Episcopal Church Alexandria Burial followed in Greenwood Memorial Park Cemetery Pineville Funeral director John Kramer and Son Funeral Home of Alexandria led arrangements She died at 1 30 p m Tuesday in St Francis Cabrini Hospital after a short illness Survivors include her husband three daughters Lorille Susan and Elizabeth Polk all of Alexandria and her parents Mr and Mrs D M Chambers of Birmingham Alabama
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Alexandria
Ira Chambers Polk
Rapides
William Paul Polk
St. James Episcopal Church
Greenwood Memorial Park
Pineville
John Kramer and Son Funeral Home
Susan Polk
Elizabeth Polk
D. M. Chambers
Birmingham
Ala
Monroe Air Show Sparks Local Interest in Flying
James Turkey Taylor of Northeast earned both commercial pilot and flight instructor licenses from Free man s School of Aeronautics. He plans to enroll in the new aviation curriculum at NLSC this fall for a flying and business administration double major. Ray Clessner, a Northeast graduate and local pharmacist, also received his commercial license.
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Monroe
Freeman’s School of Aeronautics
James
Turkey
Taylor
Northeast
NLSC
Ray Clessner
Examination For Operation Clerk Announced Here
An operation flight clerk examination in the Air Reserve Technician Program is announced by John S. Daniel Jr. The job locations include Barksdale Air Force Base and several Texas, Oklahoma facilities. Duties cover scheduling flight training, maintaining forms and training folders, and compiling reserve unit records. Details at Room 301, Post Office Building, Jackson Street.
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Air Reserve Technician
John S. Daniel Jr
U.S. Civil Service Office
Barksdale Air Fore Base
Alvin Callender Field
Tinker Air Force Base
Oklahoma
Carswell Air Force Base
Texas
Kelly Air Force Base
Louisiana
Danial
Post Office
Jackson Street
West Monroe Lodge Plans Special Meeting
West Monroe Lodge No. 419 F and AM will hold a special meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday at the West Monroe Temple to confer the Entered Apprentice degree.
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West Monroe
F & AM
West Monroe Temple
Island Planned For Pontchartrain
The New Orleans Lakefront Development Commission announced plans for a $22 million man made island in Lake Pontchartrain. Located off the Southern Yacht Club the mile square site would include commercial and residential space plus recreational facilities and a harbor area led by Commission Chairman A S Lee Fernandez.
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New Orleans
UPI
Lake Pontchartrain
Family Reunion Honors Gus Beard on 87th Birthday
A Sunday gathering at Gus Beard’s Oak Grove home marked his 87th birthday with friends and relatives. Attendees included Albert Lewis of Artesia New Mexico and local families from Oak Grove West Monroe and Artesia, sharing a warm family celebration.
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Oak Grove
Gus Beard
Albert Lewis
Artesia
N. M
Davis Bowman
Tony
J. W. Allen
Gary Mangham
Kenneth Allen
Judy
Kim
Scott
West Monroe
George
Unclear names and places in a garbled list of couples
A fragmented OCR list presents numerous couples and addresses across Mississippi and Texas. Readable elements include Greenville and Oak Grove in Mississippi, Monroe and Longview in Texas, with multiple Mr Mrs and family names. No coherent event or narrative emerges.
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Helen
Paul
Cherie
Debbie
Jerry
Gordon
Longson
Longview
Tex
Prete
Kevin Dawson
Oak Grove
Albert Kinny
Tony Austom
Monroe
Jonnie Mae Bow
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Bobby Malcomb
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Wife of Rapides
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Marvin Chatham
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