Miss Louisiana Beauty Pageant Set for Lake Providence
Fifteen entries for the Miss Louisiana pageant in Lake Providence July 3 to 5, with about 26 contestants overall, are in. Evening shows start at 8 p.m. at American Legion Stadium hosted by emcee Bob Evans, with a final crown by Miss America 1958 Marilyn Van Dorburg. A downtown parade, boat races, and dances round out three days of events. Notables include Darlene Robichaux and 14 others from parishes across the state, plus hostess Michael Ann Terral.
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Tom Davis
Lake Providence
Darlene Robichaux
Thibodaux
Glori Dell Kirby
Washington Parish
Alberta Futch
Tangipahoa
Sallye Ann Sumlin
Delhi
Della Ann Sumlin
Della Jane Edmondson
West Carroll
Lou Ann Locke
Louisiana Tech
Claudia A. Curry
Franklin Parish
Dianne Williamson
Lincoln Parish
Anita Thomasson
Bossier Parish
Helen Elizabeth Gulley
Shreveport
Mary Beth Bomar
Bossier City
Southeastern
Lake Charles
Baton Rouge
Minden
Michael Ann Terral
F. M. Terral
Water Rate Case Set For July 9 In Monroe
Seventy three residents outside Monroe city limits seek a preliminary injunction to stop the Monroe Utilities Commission from collecting increased water rates approved after Cruse Water System sale. The suit names Donald E Hicks et al versus Monroe Utilities Commission et al and cites constitutional rights violations. The filing notes city owned water works and dual electric service from Louisiana Power and Light. Theus Grisham Davis Leigh represents the plaintiffs.
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Monroe
Fourth District Court
Monroe Utilities Commission
Donald E. Hicks
Ward 10
Monroe City
The
Utilities Commission
MUC
Louisiana Power and Light Company
Ouachita Parish
Cruse
City Water Works
Law Firm
Theus, Grisham, Davis and Leigh
Child Beaten By Sitter Doing Fine
New Orleans AP report says three year old James Lebo of Tangipahoa is in good condition in a hospital observation ward with head injuries and a heart condition. He was beaten with a belt buckle by a 12 year old sitter. he was transferred from Lallie Kemp hospital. Dist Judge Fannie Burch sentenced the sitter to indefinite term at the State Industrial School for Colored Youth. The girl whipped the child when he would not run water in a bath tub as his aunt had ordered.
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New Orleans
James Donald Lebo
Tangipahoa
James
Lallie Kemp Hospital
Independence
Frances Lebo
Fannie Burch
State Industrial School For
France Introduces New Aircraft Carrier Clemenceau
France unveils the aircraft carrier Clemenceau with a speed of 32 knots, showcasing a major addition to its naval capabilities and national defense posture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
West Carroll Clerk Advised On Tax Withholding
West Carroll Parish Clerk of Court W J Scott told Oak Grove officials he did not withhold federal income taxes from two employees who filed joint returns with their husbands. An audit criticized poor record keeping and urged transfers from the advance deposit fund to the salary fund and regular tax remittance.
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Oak Grove
W. J. Scott
West Carroll Parish
Scott
Court Orders Higher Allowance For Accused Boy
In Sheffield England Judge D J O Neill ruled the father must raise a boy’s weekly allowance from sixpence seven cents to provide funds tied to a 500 pound theft case. The judge noted the need to support the boy while addressing the theft charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield
Eng
UPI
D. J. O'Neill
Theoy
Trivialities Of Teacher Training Debate Opens in Ohio
About 1,000 educators and education officials gather in Bowling Green for a five day convention on teacher education and professional standards. A Rockefeller Brothers Fund report criticizes overly technical certification requisitos and calls for nationwide reforms to attract strong liberal-arts applicants.
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Bowling Green
Ohio
Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Study of Russian St. Paul Techs Enroll in 8-Week Course
Ninety technical employees of Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co enroll in an eight week program taught by Dr. Thomas F. Magner of the University of Minnesota. The course aims to access technical information from Soviet journals.
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ST. Paul
UPI
Minnesota Mining Od Manufacturing Co
Thomas F. Magner
University of Minnesota
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Broadway
Carlos P. Garcia
Garcia
Liberty Street
Financial District
Cruse Water System
LP & L Service
Iloans
Horbuck
Mgr. Loan Dept
Prewitt
Dennis
Gen
Walnut St
OHV
Hargus
Fairfax
Hargus Insulation
Monroe, LA
Oldsmobile
Metropolitan
van Trow
Louisville Avenue
Tumt
Patti Page
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Terry
Monarch
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