Audits Hit Three Area Public Bodies
Baton Rouge reports by Legislative Auditor J B Lancaster reveal improper purchase practices and weak banking collateral in Caldwell Parish Police Jury Tensas Parish Police Jury and Winn Parish School Board. The Caldwell Parish buy exceeded 9 180 and carried 1 101 in charges bought without Bond and Tax Board approval. Tensas Parish lacked bids on 7 325 in materials. Winn Parish School Bank balances 397 132 03 vs 243 000 collateral.
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Baton Rouge
J. B. Lancaster
Caldwell Parish
Tensas Parish
Winn Parish
Federal Deposit Insurance
End Of Voyage Stated Today In New Orleans
Six teen graduates of Hollins College in Roanoke Va rafted down the Mississippi under retired riverboat captain Gordon Cooper toward New Orleans. They planned to dock at Canal Street at noon on the Rose Bud Hobson after spending Sunday night at Bayou Goula. Cooper, age 70, said the voyage would be his last command, though he would like another 56 years on the river if he had crews like these.
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New Orleans
UPI
Mississippi River
Gordon Cooper
Lovelies
Bayou Goula
Baton Rouge
Rose Bud Hobson
Canal Street
Hollins College
Roanoke
Paducah, Ky
Cooper
Wreck Victim's Services Today
Funeral services for James William Robbins 13 of Delhi are set for 2 p.m. at First National Funeral Home with Rev Glynn Byrd officiating. Burial will be in Delhi Masonic cemetery. Police report he rode a bicycle on Highway 80 west of town and ran into a car. officials deem the accident unavoidable.
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Delhi
James William Robbins
First National Funeral Home
Glynn Byrd
Delhi Masonic Cemetery
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Medicare Questions Flood Social Security Offices
Medicare inquiries surge as July 1 brings a new federal program. J Dodd Brooks of the Social Security district covering 12 northeast Louisiana parishes explains common questions and answers about hospital and medical insurance, deductibles, hospital choice, private rooms, and how to bill for professional services.
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Social Security Administration
J. Dodd Brooks
Brooks
Dodd
Louisiana
Catahoula
Concordia
Medicare
Pan American Life Insurance Company
Canal Street
New Orleans
Mrs Clyde Elmendorf Dies in Monroe Funeral Tuesday
Mrs Clyde Walker Elmendorf 58 of Monroe died after a long illness. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Hixson Brothers Chapel with Rev Lea Joiner officiating. Burial in Twin City Memorial Gardens. Survived by husband John L. and son Johnny of Monroe, two brothers, five sisters, and many relatives. Pallbearers named George Snellings III, Jasper Haddad, Willie Portman, and others.
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S. 5Th
Monroe
Hixson Brothers Funeral Home
Lea Joiner
Elmendorf
Southside Methodist Church
Twin City Memorial Gardens
Hixson Brothers
John L
Johnny
Lloyd Walker
Minden
Roy Walker
Dotson
J. L. Doss
Bill Harmon
Earl Spinks
W. A. Stewart
Marving Smedley
Jonesboro
George Snellings III
Jasper Haddad
Willie Portman
Faheam Cannon
A. G. McHenry Jr
John Osterland
R. E. Brookings
Ralph Brice
Gibbs to Undergo Surgery Soon in Monroe
Rep. Lawrence Gibbs will undergo surgery Wednesday or Thursday, according to Rep. George Wood. Gibbs has been absent from the Legislature for two weeks being treated at St. Francis Hospital in Monroe for a slipped disc and will not return this session.
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Baton Rouge
Lawrence Gibbs
George Wood
Wood
Gibbs
St. Francis Hospital
Monroe
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