Short Attendance Plague Is Fought in Baton Rouge
House Speaker Robert Angelle cracked down on poor attendance as 69 members were present at opening. He urged members to focus on business, complained of low vote counts, and ordered the sergeant at arms to eject loud visitors to keep the chamber orderly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Angelle
Nixon Urges GOP Strength At Maine Convention
Vice President Richard M. Nixon told about 2000 at the Portland state Republican convention that the Eisenhower era was the best years of their lives and that economic prospects have improved. He dismissed a pessimistic view within the party and contrasted it with Truman's 1948 race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Maine
Richard M. Nixon
Eisenhower
Econom
Drama Teacher Charged With Simple Assault in Dallas
Baruch Lumet, 59, drama teacher and director at the Dallas Institute of Performing Arts, was charged with simple assault after a 23 year old student accused him of improper advances. He appeared at police headquarters, posted bond, and was released. Lumet told reporters there is no basis for the charges.
Lumet Accused of Advances After Nervous Rehearsal
Oliver stated the alleged incident occurred on June 23 when Lumet told a student she was too nervous during a rehearsal and then allegedly made advances after directing her to lie on a couch. Lumet is identified as the father of Sidney Lumet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver
Lumet
Ner
Vacation Loan Plan Offered by Domestic Finance Service
Salaried employees are urged to apply for a vacation loan to cover holiday time off. The Domestic Finance Service, led by J. E. Wood, offers loans with first payment delayed after returning to work. Contact 109 No. 2nd St or phone FA 5-4355 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Domestic Finance Service
J. E. Wood
No. 2Nd St
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dixie’s
Nixon
Harry Truman