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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1956

Page

8

Kefauver Seeks Compromise With Governor Clement

In Tennessee Senator Estes Kefauver presses for a compromise with Governor Frank Clement ahead of a state party convention that will select a 32 vote delegation to the Democratic National Convention. The dispute centers on endorsing Kefauver while preserving Clement’s control of the Chicago delegation.

Philip M. Carden Nashville Tenn Estes Kefauver Kefauver Frank Clement Clement State Party Buford Ellington Chicago Charles Neese Melvin Handelman Young Democratic Clubs YDC Allan Shivers Sam Rayburn

Bee Battle Sends Cab Driver to Hospital in Mississippi

In Batesville Mississippi a truck driver attempting to chase a bee from a taxi collided with a mail vehicle. The cab driver and a passenger sustained injuries requiring hospitalization. The incident is under local police investigation.

Batesville Miss Aruck

Truman Finishes European Tour with London Lunch

Former President Harry S. Truman concludes his sightseeing in Europe and prepares to sail home aboard the U S United States. He attended a lunch hosted by the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers, a historic London guild, where guests joked about his tastes and his forthcoming departure.

London Harry S. Truman Europe Mrs. Truman U. S. United States Company of Inner City Truman Mr. Truman

Jeep CRUSHED IN HIGHWAY SIX CRASH NEAR TOCOWA

The De Molished jeep was knocked 150 feet from Highway Six ten miles west of here. Drivers were C Gryant Anderson 41 rural mail carrier Tocowa in critical condition at a Memphis hospital and William T Raper 40 of Shreveport La truck driver in shock. Truck damage undetermined as it lay in mud and water in a ditch.

Highway Patrol Highway Six Here C. Gryant Anderson Tocowa Memphis, Tenn William T. Raper Shreveport

Dinner Planned By Law Alumni Of Tulane Here

A dinner will be held Friday at 6 30 p m for Tulane University law alumni in the Monroe area by the Tulane School of Law. The Bayou DeSiard Country Club hosts as officials explain the Tulane Law School fund a new long range program to build interest and aid for the school. Dr W Ray Forrester dean of the law school will speak.

Law Tulane Tulane University Law Monroe Area Tulane School of Law Bayou DeSiard Country Club Monroe Tulane Law School Fund Law School W. Ray Forrester

Tulane Law School to Host Principal Dinner Speaker

George M. Snellings, Monroe area chairman of the law school fund, will serve as master of ceremonies at the dinner where the principal speaker will discuss the Pranged Development of the School of Law.

Tulane School of Law School of Law Monroe Area The Law School Fund

Maintenance Tax Bill On Calendar

A bill to raise the school maintenance tax ceiling to seven mills was placed back on the House calendar after failing to secure a two thirds vote. The proposed constitutional amendment would adjust the millage level from five to seven.

Baton Rouge

Mineral Killed in Arkansas Cave-in at Magnet Cave

A mine accident at Magnet Cave Barium Co in Malvern Arkansas left one worker dead and two injured after a cave-in trapped them for about three hours. The deceased was Jess Hill 45 of Hot Springs. Injured were Joe Roland and Frank Spurlin who were timbering a shaft when the roof collapsed.

Malvern Ark Magnet Cave Barium Co Jess Hill Hot Springs Joe Roland Frank Spurlin

School Districts Seek Tax Authority for Maintenance

Local officials propose limiting districts that can tax themselves for maintenance. The plan aims to define eligible districts and set enduring funding for school facilities maintenance, balancing fiscal responsibility with classroom needs.

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