Scholarships Bill Killed In House Committee Vote
Gov McKeithen ends push as House Appropriation Committee kills a 607000 scholarship bill. Rep Gibbs argues against waste while Rep Tribe and others critique tax shifts. Committee also approves 408736 for voting machines and considers a bank tax cut amid debates on revenue impact for Orleans and state education funds.
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Baton Rouge
John J. McKeithen
House
Lawrence Gibbs
Monroe
Gibbs
Riseley Tribe
Napoleonville
David Patten
Jonesville
Catahoula
Caddo
East Baton Rouge
Jefferson
Calcasieu
Orleans
Muns 1
Legislaure
Munson
McKeithen
Edwin Edwards
Crowley
Bagwell Named New Rotary President in Monroe
Stan Bagwell, Monroe businessman, becomes president of the Monroe Rotary Club succeeding Grayson Guthrie. The gavel passed at a luncheon. Guthrie received a past president’s diamond and Rotary pin from district governor Jack May. New officers take duties July 1 alongside board members listed after a recent vote.
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Stan Bagwell
Monroe
Monroe Rotary Club
Grayson Guthrie
Bagwell
Guthrie
Rotary
Jack May
Fred Petty
Ernest Richard
Jack S. Campbell
Ernest M. Strauss
Eugene Worthen
Fred G. Beckett
Reneau G. Breard
State Rail Union Officers Elected At Baton Rouge
J H Kaplan of Alexandria was elected president of the Louisiana Conference of Railroad Brotherhoods at the reorganization meeting in Baton Rouge with S F Walker of Lafayette as vice chairman and G E Harris of West Monroe as secretary treasurer. Board members named include C J Stevens Baton Rouge E E Taylor Baton Rouge W M Noonan New Orleans and C M Humphrey Bossier City. The group comprises several railway unions and related bodies.
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J. H. Kaplan
Alexandria
Louisiana Conference of Railroad Brotherhoods
Jack Tar
S. F. Walker
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Lafayette
G. E. Harris
Chaiman
Brotherhood Railway and Steamship Clerks
West Monroe
C. J. Stevens
Baton Rouge
E. E. Taylor
W. M. Noonan
New Orleans
C. M. Humphrey
Bossier City
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Brotherhood of
Railroad Trainmen
Railway and Steamship Clerks
Order of Railroad Conductors and Brakemen
Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes
Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Neville High Extends Home Economics Aids Students Adults
Neville High School completes an extended month long home economics program directed by Mrs. Dorothy Johnson and Mrs. Gloria Durr. The coursework focused on clothing construction with sports wear and tailored garments for adults, plus home visits to strengthen family understanding and plan next year’s activities.
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Homemakers of America
Neville High School
Neville High School Home Economic Department
Harry Stone
Ted Welch
Dorothy T. Johnson
Gloria Durr
Neville
Johnson
Durr
Neville High
Negro Drowns In Mississippi Near Emerald Mound
In NATCHEZ Mississippi Glen Allen Thomas age 10 died in a pond near Emerald Mound five miles north of town while blackberry picking and swimming. A coroner's jury ruled the death accidental drowning after efforts to revive him failed.
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Natchez
Miss
Glen Allen Thomas
Emerald Mound
Here
Two Men Sentenced In Ouachita Parish Court
Judge Mack E Barham presided over the final misdemeanor session of Fourth District Court sentencing two men to Ouachita Parish jail. Sylvester Lawrence of Monroe received six months on two theft counts nonconcurrent, while Billy Ray Richardson of West Monroe got two years for a battery count. Two others were fined 300 and costs for DWI. Eddie W Berry of West Monroe and Blanche L Frantom of Chatham. Several DWI cases were continued to fall term. bonds set for J B Allen and Billy Causey.
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Mack E. Barham
Fourth District Court
Ouachita Parish
Sylvester Lawrence
80Th St
Monroe
Wifh
Billy Ray Richardson
Lilac St
West Monroe
Barham
Eddie W. Berry
Benson St
Blanchard Ll. Frantom
Box 12
Chatham
J.B. Allen
S. 9Th St
Billy Causey
Winnsboro Road
Nutria Granted Amnesty From Outlaw Brand
In Baton Rouge Louisiana the nutria a large South American rodent won amnesty from the state House removing its outlaw tag lawmakers backed by trappers fur interests and sugarcane farmers claim the pelts market is booming into a million dollars annually but the animal still faces a price on its head and cane crop damage remains a concern Wildlife commissioners supported removing the outlaw designation to protect nutria from near extinction and to aid cane producers in Vermilion Parish Rep Warren Simon sponsored the bill```
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Baton Rouge
UPI
Nutria
South America
Louisiana Wildlife
Louisiana House
Outlaw
South Louisiana
Vermilion Parish
Warren Simon
Louisiana
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Diane Gray
Donna Porter
Ginny Stark
Cindy McDonough
Donna Lomax
Sally Haver
Jane Wilkerson
John I. Fogleman
Dorothy Johnson
Janet Brueck
Floye Mathis
Kay Turnage
Janna Rorex
Bridget Dowd
Beverly Brand
Mary Bass
Melinda Mabray
Sam Hanna
Robert Munson
Cheneyville
Phillip Ciaccio
Ciaccio
New
Edward LeBreton
Rep
Luther Cole
Cole
LeBreton
Deleon
Louisiana Bankers Association
Coles
Ciaeco
Earl Long
Eugene McGehee
Ford Stinson
Bossier Parish
Louisiana Law Institute
State Rail Union
Woodrow Hathorn
Walter Ernst
John Salisbury
Gloria Dunn
John I. Fogieman
Home Economics
Roper
WAL Met
Walt
Ideal Aed Rete
Vincent Zagone
Fred Frantom
Calvert Frantom
N. 4Th
Mississippi
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State Wild Life and Fisheries Commission
Tide
Ben Parnell Appliances
Monroe West Monroe
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