Four Louisiana Congressmen Seek Sugar Price Stabilization
Four Louisiana lawmakers led by Representative Edwin Willis propose stabilizing raw sugar prices during grinding season and allow farmers and raw sugar factories to share refining profits. They from February discussions with RF C and banks, warn details are preliminary and require cooperation of mills, refineries, and engineers. The plan aims to improve farmer cane prices and mill returns while reducing freight and bag costs.
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Washington
Louisiana
Willis
Fllender
Long
Representative Boggs
Secretary of Agriculture
Brannan
Bank For Cooperatives
Atchafalaya River
Louisiana Mills
Engineers Get Service Awards for Long Tenures
The Vicksburg district honors civilian engineers with 10 and 20 year service emblems amid the Corps of Engineers 175th anniversary. Ceremony plans note 30 year awardees will be recognized in a special Vicksburg event while others receive medals at the engineer office. Recipients listed include Aubrey James and Berry Andrew J. among 10 and 20 year honorees.
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Corps of Engineers
Vicksburg
Continental Army
Lewis A. Pick
George Washington
Richard Gridley
Engineer
Services Held For Olla Youth Billy Stough Drowned
Olla La June 16 Services for Billy Wade Stough 16 drowned at Castro Creek near Olla were held at 3 30 p m Friday. He dived into the water and failed to surface while five companions tried to rescue him. The coroner ruled death due to a cerebral hemorrhage from striking an unknown object. The body was recovered about 4 p m from 20 feet of water by three rescuers. Interment followed in Olla cemetery. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Herman Stough and one sister.
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Olla
Billy Wade Stough
Castro Creek
Here
F. A. Thomas
LaSalle Parish
Stough
R. W. Carter
Reggie Parham
Murphy Coleman
First Baptist Church
J. O. James
Kinner and Stevens Funeral Home
Herman Stough
Two Med Students Assigned to Ouachita Health Center
Dr W Carroll Summer director of Ouachita parish health center said two medical students will join Monroe this summer to observe public health work and supplement lectures. George Eastman LSU Medical School New Orleans and T G Elchos Tulane Medical School Vicksburg, a total of 12 students statewide. They will work with the health department until September before returning to school.
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W. Carroll Summer
Ouachita Parish Health Center
Ical
George Eastman
Louisiana State University Medical School
New Orleans
T. G. Elchos
Vicksburg
Tulane Medical School
Monroe
Summer
Emblems Awarded by Monroe Suboffice Engineer
John Hams and Joseph A. Wood among others awarded 30 year emblems. Awards presented by K R Cy Young, resident engineer of the Monroe suboffice, Vicksburg engineer district, under Lt. Col. G F Dixon Jr acting district engineer.
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Hams
John
Wood
Joseph A
Andrews
Cornelius M
Berry
Walter P
Black
Harry N
Sherwood
Sam B
Smith
Henry H
Young
Kenneth R
K. R .Cy’ Young
Monroe
Vicksburg
G. F. Dixon, Jr
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West Monroe
Carolyn Foster
Tallulah
Madison Parish
Johnny Simmons
Polly Edwards
Edwin Willis D. -la
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James
David
Jetson J
Fortenberry
Horace W
Hampton
King
Hugh R
Lawson
Charlie
Noble
Charlie F
Turner
Charles H
Watts
Luther
Fite
Thad C
Puckett
James H
Andrew J
Collier
John G
Comrato
Louis L
Hamberlin
Richard M
Hendricks
Seymon R
Hickingbotham
Clyde N
Honeycutt
James L
Jerry
Lonzer F
Larimer
Fred R
Lynch
Donald L
McKinney
Dorsey
McNemar
Willie F
Mathews
Alvin
Perdue
Alvin P
Roberts
Willie G
Roshell
Zack L
Stewart
Wil- He
Tugwell
Hubert W
Tullos
Audrey
Wesley
William M
Wil
Ara
IWATA
Rass Yea Research
Olla Youth
Billy Stough
Super Woman
By Mack
Mizzis Tucker
Pras
Polio Insurance
Faulk & Foster
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