New Federal Tax On Gasoline To Be In Effect Sunday
Louisiana motorists were reminded that on Sunday the federal tax on gasoline will rise one cent per gallon as part of a 12 billion federal automotive tax increase. Jimmie Ro Majors, executive secretary of the Louisiana Petroleum Industries Committee, said the combined state and federal taxes will bring gasoline in Louisiana to 100 cents per gallon, equivalent to about a 1 cent sales tax. He noted the Louisiana gasoline tax rate and contrasted it with the new federal increase affecting overall fuel costs statewide.
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Jimmie Ro Majors
Louisiana Petroleum. Industries Committee
State and federal gas taxes eyed for highway funds
Estimated combined taxes on gasoline in the state could reach about TL million annually, with state and federal governments sharing the revenue. The figure hints at substantial funding for highway projects and related infrastructure.
D Arbonne Lake Watershed District Bill Moves Through Legislature
A 83,000,000 appropriation for the Bayou D Ardbonne Lake Watershed District advances after passage in both houses and a signature from Gov Earl K. Sous. The measure, supported by T J Fields of Union Parish and J S Nanper of Lincoln Parish, moved to the Finance Committee after house approval and received unanimous backing in the final vote.
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Scopate “Finadee “Committee
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Givers Director Incoming Amid Missionary Fund Move
G Davis executive director of a United Givers Fund plans to visit Monday at Wales hall in Monee. The event marks an upcoming leadership change as the new director takes charge and urges action before a set annual limit.
Radio and TV Guide Listing Highlights Programs and Schedules
A dense baroque listing of radio and television programs across stations, times, and hosts. It notes shows from Morning Serenade to Treas ure Agent and includes many named programs, hosts, and times for different markets and stations.
Hollywood million dollar pictures and star recalls
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Carol Channing Debuts and Studio Moves
Carol Channing emerges as a new screen personality after debuting with Ginger Rogers in The First Traveling Saleslady. Lana Turner plans independent pictures, while Marilyn Monroe’s Sleeping Prince score sparks awards buzz as Laurence Olivier joins the project.
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Olivier
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McNaight. Syndicate
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Church Legion clash over racist room denial
Omaha report says the General Council of the Congregational Christian Churches faced a racial dispute with the American Legion Club. City Prosecutor Fryzek refused to file charges over barring Negro delegate Rev. A Houston Gordon, citing private organization immunity. Gordon and a Chicago minister claim advance room reservations were made, which the club denies upon learning Gordon's race.
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American Legion Club
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
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Nebraska
Fryzek
Légion Club
A. Houston Gordon
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