Ouachita Parish School Board Advances Land Lease and Staffing Changes
The board approved turning a gas line at Central School to United Gas with the condition it supply gas and maintain the line. A large teacher list for next term was approved and retirements discussed. Scheduling changes for assistant principals at West Monroe and Ouachita Parish Junior Highs were authorized. A riding club land use request was referred to the district attorney. Crosley school land lease to West Monroe First Baptist Church for parking was allowed with t he pastor asking the matter be tabled. Parish employees will drive 8 new buses back from North Carolina July 19 to save costs.
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Albin P. Lassiter
United Gas
Central School
Zengler
Ward
West Monroe
Ouachita Parish
Lassiter
Crosley
West Monroe First Baptist Church
Jaroy Weber
North Carolina
Ouachita Parish School Board Approves Bids Loans And Insurance
In a 1 hour 15 minute meeting the Ouachita Parish School Board set bids and loans totaling $1929.78 and $4026.70 respectively, approved funding for choir robes band uniforms and locker room locks, and backed a new student life insurance plan through Insurance Company of North America.
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Ouachita Parish
Goodyear Service Store
John Myers Pump Service of
West Monroe
Selman Field
Everett Zeagler
Ward 3
Ouachita Parish High School
Parish
Zengler
William W. Ward
C. E. Buckley
The
Insurance Company of North America
Issue Grounds Negotiations On Steel Work
Negotiations to avert a national steel strike set for June 30 hinge on whether talks proceed jointly by industry or separately by company. Twelve firms including U S Steel Corp face wage disputes. David J. McDonald favors company by company talks, while industry reps resist. McDonald orders 12 union bargaining committees to stand by for a possible shift to individual negotiations.
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James L. Kilgallen
United Press International New York
UPI
U.S. Steel Corp
David J. McDonald
United Steelworkers of America
McDonald
Talks on steel wage dispute make no progress yet
A two hour session between two four man committees led by James McDonald for the union and R Conrad Cooper for U S Steel produced only a brief statement that they met to discuss procedure and reached no conclusions. Neither side commented on Sen Stuart Symingtons proposal for a White House conference to settle the wage dispute. Symington spoke at a Philadelphia news conference after addressing the AFL CIO Industrial Union Department convention.
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McDonald
Union
R. Conrad Cooper
U.S. Steel
Posal
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Eisenhower
White House
Symington
Philadelphia
Afl-Cio Industrial Union Department
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Coyle Brothers
Philadel
John
William Coyle
Trousdale
Harry Wheelis
Ward 8
Kiroli School
Wheelis
Buckley
J. H. Trousdale Jr
Ward 10
Monroe-Ouachita
Ward 9
Caldwell Parish
Louisiana Power
West Monroe High School
Oman
Jappan
Jotal Te Pyel
Appliance & Furniture CO
Trenton ST
Bodan’s Rexall
DeSford
Lor Wes
Call Southern Airways
Airlines
New York
Washington
Sears
Craftsman Engine
Craftsman
Louisville Avenue
Monroe
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