Photo Competition Underway At Local Newspapers
The Monroe News-Star and Morning World sponsor the Newspaper National Snapshot Awards Contest for amateurs with four black and white classes: animals and pets, tabletops and scenics, teens and adults, and babies and children. Weekly prizes are 5 3 2 dollars per class, with four grand prize winners and one best picture per class advancing to national competition for up to 32000 dollars total.
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Monroe News-Star
Morning World
Saunder Harris
Westport
Conn
New York World-Telegram
Monroe
News-Star
Rhone seeks re election to Ouachita Parish School Board
Robert F. Rhone 48 of West Monroe announces candidacy for Ward 5 on the Ouachita Parish School Board. He is a six year veteran and former board president and vice president. A papermaker at Olin Mathieson for 30 years, he cites $2.4 million in improvements including the Riser School project and upgrades at West Monroe High School. He is a WWII veteran, church and fraternal member, and family man with two daughters and a son. He asks for continued support to push educational progress.
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Robert F. Rhone
West Monroe
Ouachita Parish
Rhone
Tim St
Olin Mathieson
Brownville
Garet Johnson
Texas
Barbara Rhone
Monroe
Marueen Ballard
West Monroe High School
Robert Jr
WMHS
Claiborne
Drew
Lenwis
Millsaps
Louisiana Budget Sound But Vague Says Organization
The Public Affairs Research Council praised Gov. McKeithen's 1964 65 budget as sound but vague in purpose. PAR projects a 2.6 percent spending rise to about $961.2 million, noting a $7.5 million bonus revenue figure and $111 million in special appropriations.
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PAR
Khrushchev Heads 18 Day Nordic Trip For Nuclear Ban
Soviet Premier Khrushchev departs Moscow with wife Nina for an 18 day Scandinavian tour. He will visit Denmark Norway and Sweden to push for a regional nuclear weapons ban and reduce NATO’s northern defense zone. The 70 year old leader aims to influence East and central Europe while seeking Nordic support.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
Copenhagen
Central Europe
Nina
Kaliningrad
West Germany
NATO
East Germany
Scandinavia
Denmark
Norway
Sweden
Europe
Photo Contest Rules for News-Star-World Snapshot Awards
Contest limits entrants to amateurs and excludes newsroom staff and certain relatives. Black and white photos from any camera may be submitted, with prints not exceeding 10 inches in the long dimension. Entries require back-of-photo name, address, and class. Grand Prizes awarded in four classes, with winners advancing to state competition for cash prizes. Written consent needed for recognizable people in photos.
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News-Star
Swedish opposition to July tour clouds visit plans
A Swedish tour in Sweden on July 4 faces varying opposition from several groups. A Swedish organization plans public protests, including many exiles from Estonia Latvia and Lithuania. The visit prospects are marred by Col Stig Wennerstrom’s life sentence for spying for the Soviet Union. Khrushchev’s 3 years ago Scandinavia trip backlash is recalled.
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Baltic States
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
Soviet Union
Stig Wnnerstrom
Khrushchev
Scandinavia
Haitians Vote for Life Presidency for Papa Doc
In Port au Prince Haitians voted in a referendum to amend the constitution to make Francois Papa Doc Duvalier president for life. The result was predicted to pass with an overwhelming majority.
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Port AU Prince
Haiti
UPI
Francois
Papa Doc
Segregation Marching Seems Over
In St Augustine Florida white segregationists rang up a third night of small downtown marches while the SCLC led integration efforts with Jackie Robinson and buses set to roll from Albany. Police reported 36 Negroes and a white man arrested for attempting to integrate a restaurant and two churches as King planned return by Tuesday.
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ST. Augustine, Fla
SCLC
Martin Luther King Jr
King
Monroe Morning World Item Noted for Saturday
A brief Monroe Morning World item notes events scheduled for Saturday including local meetings and community activities. Key figures and exact venues are listed, with emphasis on public participation and practical details for attendees.
Texas GOP backs Goldwater in Dallas dinner, convention
Texas Republicans packed Dallas for a $100-a-plate dinner honoring Sen Barry Goldwater and to pledge the state's 56 GOP delegates. The event underscored support for Goldwater as he seeks a decisive roll call victory and a path to the nomination.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Sen. Goldwater
Vic
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Southern Christian Leadership Conference
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