Women Lead Stock Ownership Boom in 1959 Census
The 1959 New York Stock Exchange census shows women now own 52.5 percent of adult shares, led by housewives who number 1.275 million. Total adult shareowners reach 12.49 million with 6.347 million women investors, up from 1956 figures as inflation hedge and capital gains draw women into markets.
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Sam Dawson
AP Business News
NEW York (Ap
New York Stock Exchange
Stock Exchange
Alabama Firm Enters Low Bid On Batteries
Alger non Blair Construction Co of Montgomery submitted the apparent low bid of 1 596 593 to build Nike Hercules missile battery sites near Columbus Mississippi. The project aims to guard the SAC base at Columbus with about 50 sites planned nationwide.
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Mobile
Ala
Algernon Blair Construction Co
Montgomery
Columbus
Miss
Strategic Air Command
United States
Blair
Army
Alley
Bohanon Funeral Service Slated For Tomorrow
Funeral services for Eithel Albert Bohanon 46 who died in a Monroe hospital after a brief illness are set for 3 p.m. Thursday at Hixon Brothers Chapel with Rev. W D Milton officiating A Masonic service will precede interment at Hasley Cemetery Bohanon of 117 Lomaland Drive West Monroe was security chief at Olin Mathieson Chemical Co for three years He is survived by his widow Natalie V Bohanon a son Mark Alan and a daughter Barbara Gayle all of West Monroe two brothers Harmon J Bohanon Durant Oklahoma and Thomas B Bohanon Jr Houston Texas one sister Mrs Tucker Henderson Clinton Ohio A native of Grant Oklahoma Bohanon was a World War II veteran and had worked with U S Marshal in Dangerfield Texas before moving to Ouachita Parish three years ago
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Eithel Albert Bohanon
Monroe
Hixon Brother
W. D. Milton
Lomaland Drive
West Monroe
Bohanon
Olin Mathieson Chemical Company
Hasley
Natalie V. Bohanon
Mark Alan Bohanon
Barbara Gayle Bohanon
Harmon J. Bohanon
Durant
Okla
Thomas B. Bohanon Jr
Houston
Tex
Tucker Henderson
Clinton
Ohio
Grant
Dangerfield
Ouachita Parish
City Marshal Curtis E. Tanner Dies in Rochester
Curtis E. Tanner aged 56, long time city marshal of Shreveport, died at Mayo Clinic in Rochester Tuesday night. Elected to the post in 1942, he would have begun a new six year term in August 1960. His father N. P. Tanner also served as city marshal from 1919 to 1932, and Curtis was born in Logansport Louisiana.
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Rochester, Minn
UPI
Curtis E. Tanner
Shreveport
Mayo Clinic
Tanner
N. P. Tanner
Logansport
Jonesville Rodeo Plans Under Way By Lions Club
Plans are being finalized for the Jonesville Lions Club rodeo to be held July 2 3 and 4 with Cotton Kinney of Sulphur producing. The event features cutting horse contests barrel races bareback bronc riding and rodeo clowns among others.
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Jonesville
Strauss Vote Could Come At Any Time
Washington AP report on the Strauss nomination to be commerce secretary. Hope for a time limit on debate collapsed as Senators Hennings and More blocked consent. Johnson warned a showdown could occur on short notice, possibly Thursday or Friday night. The impasse risked forcing a vote amid out of town conflicts and close margins.
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Washington
Lewis L. Strauss
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Dirksen
Richard M. Nixon
Colorado
Gordon Allott
R-Cole
Strauss
Joseph C.o’mahoney
D-Wye
Law And Youth Questions On Teen Legal Rights In Louisiana
A Louisiana State Bar Association guide answers common questions about marriage age and parental consent, emancipation at 18, juvenile versus minor distinctions, and newspaper naming of juveniles. Emancipation grants adult rights like marrying without parental consent and signing contracts. minors can be emancipated by court order or marriage.
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Louisiana
Louisiana State Bar Association
News-Star
New Orleans Plans Mexico Tourism Caravan
Mayor Mor rison announced a campaign to boost visits to Mexico. A 50 car caravan, sponsored by the New Orleans Chamber of Commerce, will depart in August after an interview with President Adolfo Mateos.
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Mexico City
UPI
New Orleans
deLesseps S. Morrison
Mexico
Adolfo Mateos
Audit Ordered In Rate Case
Louisiana Public Service Commission ordered an audit of Nichols Brothers Water Co. of West Monroe after Kiroli Woods residents protested higher rates. They allege a 50 percent rate rise with no service improvement. The auditor will review books bookkeeping methods and meter reading.
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Shreveport
Louisiana Public Service Commission
Nichols Brothers Water Co
West Monroe
Kiroli Woods
Nichols
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