Hollings Beats Rus sell in South Carolina Senate primary
In South Carolina, former Gov Ernest Hollings defeated incumbent Sen Donald Russell in the Democratic primary to replace the late Sen Olin Johnston. Hollings will face Republican Marshall Parker in November for the unexpired term, while Bradley Morrah won a landslide over Culbertson and will meet incumbent Sen Strom Thurmond for a full six-year term. Illinois results saw incumbents prevail in key races, with Percy facing Douglas and Daley-backed incumbents winning.
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Associated Press
South Carolina
Donald S. Russell
Ernest F
Fritz) Hollings
Illinois
Senate
Bradley Morrah
John Bolt Culbertson
Holling
Morrah
Llinois
Chicago
South Side
Richard J. Daley
William L. Dawson
Fred Hubbard
Barratt O'Hara
Abner Mikva
Daley
Charles H. Percy
Paul H. Douglas
George E. Shipley
Kenneth J. Gray
Earl Eisenhower
Cook County
Adlai E. Stevenson
U.S
United Nations
Russell
Hollings
Johnston
Robert McNair
Spartanburg
New York
Robert F. Kennedy
Johnson
Service Awards Presented To State Workers
Baton Rouge Special W E McDougall director of the Louisiana Department of Civil Service announced outstanding service awards for state employees for the period ending March 31 1966. Area honorees include Richland Parish Melda H Silk Grant Parish Marjorie D Pace LaSalle Parish Martha S Reed and a long list of Lincoln Ouachita parishes with many named recipients.
Southern Baptist Study Begins On Aid For Colleges
A blue ribbon SBC committee starts studying whether federal aid should be accepted by church supported colleges. The BEST panel, led by Robun L. Brantley, weighs the issue amid strong opposition to federal loans and a push for academic freedom at Baptist schools nationwide.
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Nashville, Tenn
Southern Baptist Convention
Baptist Education Study Commission
BEST
Robun L. Brantley
Nashville
Detroit
SBC
Manning Patillo
Danforth Foundation
St. Louis
WWII era story of Ribbentrop capture in Hamburg
In 1945 reports from World War II era papers claimed the capture of German Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop in Hamburg, detailing Allied advances and the fate of senior Nazi leadership.
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Joachchim von Ribbentrop
Hamburg
Committee Acts Favorably On Two Resolutions
The House Judiciary Committee reported favorably on two resolutions and several bills. It backed a Driver Responsibility Act amendment with 10 000 dollars minimum liability for one death and 20 000 for multiple victims while noting insurance rate concerns. It also approved bond notes for dormitories, state tax commission appointments by districts, and restrictions on contraband in Orleans Parish Prison, plus damager claims against the Jefferson Parish School Board and other minor measures.
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Baton Rouge
House
Judiciary Committee
State Supreme Court
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Ford Stinson
Bossier Parish
Eddie L. Sapir
New Orleans
Anthony J. Welch Jr
Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association
Afl-Cio
Jack C. Fruge
State Board of Education
Rep
Stinson
State Tax Commission
Public Service Commission
Thomas Early
Clyde Bel
Orleans Parish
Marie Louise Maneul
Jefferson Parish
Austin Miller Qualifies For School Board
Monroe Democratic officials announced that party chairman H. Austin Miller has stepped down to run in the August 15 special election for the Monroe School Board. Miller is the first to qualify. the deadline is 5 p.m. next Monday. Shelby Hill will not seek reelection and Miller turned chairmanship over to Lloyd Voorhees. other potential candidates were named but unconfirmed. The Fifth District Democratic Executive Committee will qualify candidates through Friday.
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Monroe
H. Austin Miller
Shelby Hill
J. H. Scogin Jr
Aday
Miller
Lloyd Voorhees
Voorhees
D. C. Bernhardt Jr
James E. Patrick
Simon Johnson
Hill
Scogin
Winnsboro
Gordon Cummings
Garland Shell
Pete Dowd
Fifth District
Democratic Executive Committee
W. L. Howard
U. S
Real Estate Transfers in Ouachita Parish Clerk Records
Real estate transfers show multiple cash deeds and mortgage assumptions in Ouachita Parish. Transfers include G A Waalk to Samuel Oden for $400 cash and $10,900 mortgage assumption. Glanforte to Ouachita Valley Trading Co. for $275 cash and $7,895.78 mortgage. Massey Lockard and Massey Lewis to Gertie Massey Lafferty for properties in Highland Park, Memorial Park Cemetery, and related lots for $2,000 and $2,000 respectively with mortgage assumptions. Additional transfers involve Estha Calhoun, Mary Ann Laffey, North Monroe Addition, Rose lawn Addition, Highland Park, Riverbend Addition, Lakewood Subdivision, and others with varied cash amounts and mortgage assumptions.
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Gene A. Waalk
Samuel Edgar Oden
Riverside Realty Co
Joseph J. Glanforte
Ouachita Valley Trading Co., Inc
Sherrouse Park Addition
Marga Lee Massey Lockard
Gertie Agnes Lafferty Massey
H. M. McGuire
Highland Park Subdivision
Memorial Park Cemetery
Joanna Ruth Massey Lewis
James Weston Massey
Gertie
Agnes Lafferty Massey
Betty Jean Massey Shirley
Earl Brooks
Estha Brooks Calhoun
Township 18
Joseph Paul Phoenux
Mary Ann Laffey
Roselawn
Federal
Jack Raymond Arant
North Monroe
Jessie Bright
Robert Williams
Highland Drive
Shirley Hanna
Sarah Hanna Taylor
R. H. Oliver Sr
George Samuel Myers Et Ax
David Herbert Chapman Et Ax
Highland Park
Robert Jessie DeLoach
Claude L McLaughlin
Grady J. Brown
Harold Wayne Brown
Roger D. Brown
Eddie C. Brown
Onie Lea Brown
Riverbend
Delbert Davis
Gary Thomas Brown
Lakewood
Bobbie Dean Sadler
Ervin W Weems Jr
Ouachita Cotton Mills Company
Three mill workers face lie detector tests in murder case
NATCHEZ Miss AP three white men Claude Fuller Ernest Avants and James Lloyd Jones were taken to state police headquarters for lie detector tests in the fatal shooting of Ben Chester White 65 near Kingston on June 10 White's body was found three days ago in Pretty Creek He was shot 16 times and his head partially blown away by a shotgun Sheriff Odell Anders said the suspects are paper mill workers and two had been named by the House Un American Activities Committee as Klansmen Dist Atty Lennox Foreman said White had no civil rights ties and the area has a history of Klan activity and Negro demonstrations
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Natchez, Miss
Odell Anders
Claude Fuller
Kingston
Ernest Avants
Washington
James Lloyd Jones
Natchez
House Un-American Activities Committee
Ben Chester White
Here
Pretty Creek
Anders
Dist
Lennox Foreman
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Ouachita Parish
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