Senate Okays Local Option Urban Bill Passage and debate on statewide police pension bill
Senate approved introducing Ferriday's local option urban renewal plan to seek enabling legislation for slum redevelopment. Other actions include a 34 0 traffic count study decision at the Arkansas border, and a 32 1 urging poultry weight measurement for compensation. The session also weighed a statewide municipal police retirement fund funded by 2 percent of casualty insurance gross payments amid filibuster threats.
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La. 1
Louisiana - Arkansas
Donald W. Williamson
Vivian
Dist
Bryan Poston
Hornbeck
Commissioner of Agriculture
Senate
Commerce Committee
Lantz Womack
Winnsboro
Edgar Mouton
la Fayette
Theodore M. Hickey
New Orleans
Hickey
Mornton
Corporate bias in promoting men tied to wives
A magazine excerpt cites examples of employers rejecting promotable men due to wives perceived as disruptive. It outlines four criteria from Vance Packard’s The Pyramid Climbers and notes that marital harmony can influence a husband’s perceived career risk, with questions about a widow seeking work.
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U. S
Vance Packard
Louisiana House OKs state insurance purchasing bill
The Louisiana House of Representatives approved a bill 83 to 0 to let the state Division of Administration buy insurance directly from carriers through agents, with an amendment barring commissions split. Gov. Edwards supported the plan amid a federal probe into insurance handling and indictments of former Administrator W. W. McDougall.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
House of Representatives
Senate
Risley Tirche
Napoleonville
Edwin Edwards
State Division of Administration
Charles Lancaster
Metairie
Tribe
Alexandria
W. W. McDougall
Lancaster
Three Injured In Separate Accidents Here
Three people were injured in Monroe in separate traffic incidents Tuesday. Horton, 22, of St. Edward Neb., was hurt after his car struck a vehicle on I-20. he was treated for a cut hand and bruised knee and released. In a second crash at Hudson Lane and North 6th St., William Cornett, 75, riding with Dial Price, was injured. Cornett was treated and released. A third incident at 165 By Pass and Century left Willie Chatman hospitalized for shoulder injuries. A Mangham man, Jack Larkin, 28, survived facial injuries after his car hit a horse on Louisiana 15, with the horse killed and the car damaged. Larkin was in satisfactory condition at St. Francis Hospital.
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Monroe
Thomas FE. Horton
Box 322
St. Edward
Neb
Seventh Street
Gary R .Thompson
Newman Grove
Horton
St. Francis Hospital
Hudson Lane
North 6Th St
William Ora Cornett
Gordon Ave
Cornett
Dial Price
Malvern
Price
Beverly Ann Walker
Bienville
Willie Chatman
Barlow St
Oshar Wilson
Box
Clark
Mangham
Jack Larkin
Larkin
Gentry Ambulance Service
Louisiana
Ihe
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