Barham Battles Pension Plans in Louisiana Senate
Senator C. E. Barham urged wiping out state retirement systems for public officials as bills to create pensions for parish assessors and clerks of court advanced. He warned of history’s lessons and warned against taxes for officials, while bills passed 31-2 and 32-2. The measures, funded by a share of salaries and taxes, move to the governor.
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Baton Rouge
Rome
France
Louisiana
C. E. Barham
Ruston
Barham
Senate
New Orleans Item
State Department of Public Welfare
Frank Gipson
New Orleans
Brooks Oliver
Bastrop
House
Sen
R. E. King
Winnsboro
Farmers Will Tour Experiment Station Calhoun
White farmers will visit the north Louisiana experiment station in Calhoun for a morning tour of agronomy and horticultural plots and a dairy. Colored farmers arrive tomorrow for a similar tour. Lectures by agricultural leaders and Thomas W. Leigh are planned, with a Friday talk by Cornelius King.
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North Louisiana Experiment Station
Calhoun
Ralph S. Woodward
Experiment Station
Agricul
Tural
Thomas W. Leigh
L. S. A. Board of Supervisors
Cornelius King
Tennessee State College
City Courts Monroe Hearing Drunk and Disorderly Fines
In Monroe City Court on Wednesday before Judge W. M. Harper, individuals were charged with being drunk and disorderly and fined 15 dollars each.
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Monroe
W. M. Harper
Explosions Near Mickey Cohen Home Draws In Two Students
In Los Angeles two visiting Montana State College students Fletcher Bennett and Earl Dedman, both 21, were nabbed for tossing firecrackers at Mickey Cohen's home. Police, stationed near the gambler's residence after prior threats, released the pair after a lecture. Two teenage girls were with them and claimed they tossed the fireworks for fun.
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Los Angeles
Montana State College
Mickey Cohen
Mickey
Fletcher Bennett
Alberta
Sask
Canada
Earl Dedman
Fort Benton
Mont
Cohen
One Displaced Person Killed In New Orleans
One displaced person was killed and four injured when an automobile collided with a truck in New Orleans as five newcomers were being moved from the U S Army ship General Howze to a railroad station for transfer to homes. The dead was Mrs Marcjanna Busanowska, 55, of Poland. injured include Maria Busanowski, 15, Peteris Smits, 60, his wife Eliza, 41, and daughter Zenta, 10, all of Latvia. The Busanowskas were headed to Little Rock Arkansas and the Smits to Colorado Springs Colorado.
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New Orleans
U. S. Army
Peteris Smits
Eliza
Zenta
Latvia
Busanowskas
Little Rock
Ark
Smits
Colorado Springs
Colo
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Calhoun Methodist Church Mission Society
Liberty Home Demonstration Club
Children’s Shoe Salon
Kantrun
Navy
By Coro
CORO
Sumsmer
Betty Barclay
Villabon
Lonsdale
Stopette
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