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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1966

Page

17

Requests To State Budget Listen For Additions

Baton Rouge AP The Senate Finance Committee studied requests to add about 266000 dollars to Gov. McKeithen’s general appropriations bill lifting the total above 1.052 billion. Largest request comes from Legislative Auditor Lancaster for 100000 dollars to expand staff. Other requests include 50000 for the aging committee and 44800 for tax appeals refunds to Gulf States Utilities. Farm Bureau seeks 68500 for LSU mastitis research. Administrators raised next year surplus estimate from 10.4 to 20.4 million.

Louisiana Farm Bureau W. D. Folkes St. Francisville Louisiana State University N. P. Himbert House Risley Triche Assumption Parish Jimmie H. Davis Triche A. P. Tugwell

Indians To Reenact Big Custer Battle

Crow Agency Montana AP reports the Crow tribe will reenact the Battle of Little Big Horn from the Indians’ viewpoint. The event occurs near the battlefield site with Crow riders against blue cavalry, marking the last great Indian resistance and Custer’s fateful stand.

Crow Agency Mont U.S. Army Little Big Horn River Montana Custer Battlefield National Monument Custer Little Big Horn Sitting Bull Helena Daily Herald 7Th Cavalry Department of the North William W. Belknap

Neighbor Help Leads to New Break-In After Heist

In South Orange New Jersey Max Epstein sought neighbor advice after seven burglaries totaling 200000 dollars in valuables at his home. He left to discuss the problem and returned within an hour to find his house broken into again with ten thousand dollars of his wife's jewelry stolen.

South Orange UPI Max Epstein Epstein

Natural Gas Tax Bill Gets Group Report

BATON ROUGE AP Legisl ation to tax natural gas and gasoline from Louisiana sold out of state drew unfavorable House Ways and Means Committee reviews. Rep D H Morgan East Feliciana introduced two proposals: a one cent per 1000 cubic feet tax on natural gas sold out of state and a one cent per 100 gallons tax on Louisiana gasoline sold out of state. Morgan said the plans could raise about 33 million dollars in revenue without taxing residents, while noting coal prices rising by about 100 million annually.

Baton Rouge Louisiana House Ways and Means Committee D. H. Morgan East Feliciana Morgan

GOP Candidates Enter Local Races Ahead of Deadline

Republican qualifiers set by Ouachita Executive Committee chair Russell A. Brown include Farrell Ketchell and Ho race J. Eyre for Ward 5 school board. In Caldwell Parish J. C. Wilkins lists four Caldwell school board candidates for Wards 2 4 and 5, including Mrs. Juanita Crockett and Mrs. Blake Harveston.

Ouachita Parish Ouachita Tee Russell A. Brown Caldwell Parish J. C. Wilkins Brown West Monroe Farrell Curly” Ketchell Horace J. Eyre Roy Cash Wilkins Caldwell School Board Juanita Crockett Blake E. Harveston

Funeral Set For Noted Urologist in New Orleans

In New Orleans private funeral services will be held today for Dr. Robert M. Willoughby 62 a nationally known urologist born in Wyoming He died Tuesday He was regarded as one of the top urologists in the United States and ran one of the largest urological practices in the South.

New Orleans UPS Robert M. Willoughby Willoughby Wyoming United States South

Body Of Slain Youth Found In Salt Marsh

UNION BEACH New Jersey AP The body of 5 year old Paul Benda was found in a salt marsh near the site of a prior similar discovery. He died of a heart stab wound after being stabbed at least five times with an ice pick and beaten. His mother reported him missing at 8 15 p m Monday.

Union Beach N.J Paul Benda Shirley Benda Malcolm B. Gilman

Monroe City School Board race advances amid GOP hopes

H Hall and Ward 8 Jim Washam are listed as candidates. No GOP standard bearer had qualified by early today. The Monroe executive committee reported continued hope a candidate would enter before the filing deadline.

H. Hall Ward Jim Washam Monroe

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