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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1960

Page

5

Real Estate Transfers in Ouachita Parish Clerk Records

Real estate transfers filed show Ben Taylor Johnston Jr selling to Oma C McGuffee for 5500 cash with mortgage assume of 16000, and conveyances between McGuffee and Johnston. Transactions include Greater Monroe Homes, Inc. to James Leary Fleming and others, plus multiple parcels in West Monroe, Monroe, and Rayville subdivisions with prices ranging from 1500 to 32000. Names include Eason Rosenetux, Pruett Hines, Roane Roane, Foster Perkins, Wood Smith, and McDowell.

Ouachita Parish Ben Taylor Johnston, Jr Oma C. McGuffee Glenmar Rank C. Eason, Jr Charles O Rosenetux Frank Cloyd Eason, Jr Riverside Realty Co K. L. Pruett William C. Hines, Jr J. BD. McGh H. C. Roane, Jr Maxine McKenzie Roane Cecil S. Shipp Rayville Development Corp

Ten Percent Pay Rise for Teachers Moves to Governor

Baton Rouge AP reports a bill granting teachers of mentally retarded children a 10 percent raise went to Gov. Jimmie Davis after House approval of the Senate measure 79 to 9. Rep Emery Villar warned the motive was good but would burden parish boards as 51 parishes face shorter terms due to an eight million dollar cut.

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Vote Pay Hike For Teachers Of Retarded Children

The Louisiana House approved 79 to 9 a bill granting a 10 percent salary increase for teachers of mentally retarded children. The measure awaits the governor’s signature as part of shifts in state aid for education and shorter school terms amid eight million dollars in cuts. Rep. Francis Bickford argued local boards retain authority, while Rep. Willie Arceneaux noted staffing challenges in Acadia Parish.

Willie Arceneaux Acadia

New Segregation Proposal Faces Senate Review

The House passed a segregation oriented bill 76 to 15 to bar Negroes from parish police juries and allow voters to switch to a commission form if enough Black voters cluster in wards. Gov. Davis supports it, with a charter commission to draft changes and petitions from 15 percent of voters. Critics warn of overreach and local government encroachment.

Baton Rouge Senate House T. T. Fields Union Parish Davis House of Representatives Fields District Attorneys Association Algie D. Brown Caddo

Coke Time Show Falls Flat on Teen Special

New York telecast on ABC hosted by Pat Boone failed to spark with teen idols Frankie Avalon Paul Anka and others. The hour felt slow retrograde and more a salute to parents than teens with awkward singing and dated presentation.

New York UPI Abc-Tv Pat Boone Myself Frankie Avalon Paul Anka Edd Byrnes Bobby Darin Annette Funicello Bob Denver Anita Bryant Bing Crosby Lawrence Welk

Three Injured In Accidents Here Monday

Two Monroe automobile crashes Monday left three people slightly hurt and led to two reckless driving tickets. Teenagers Sharon Lanier and Janice Lanier, both of Monroe, were treated for minor cuts after their car hit a utility pole on Lee Avenue. Driver Delma Rachel Stanksn, 36, was cited for reckless driving.

Monroe Sharon Lanier South Grand Street Janice Lanier Lee Avenue Delma Rachel Stanksn Delhi Mattie King Catalpa Oak Streets Lizzie S. King Carver Homes

Japanese trade delegation to tour Bulgaria Romania and Hungary

A 14 member delegation led by Tokutaro Kitamura will visit Bulgaria Romania and Hungary for talks on trade. The trip follows a report that John P Zoll 61 of 707 College Avenue Monroe was issued a ticket for reckless driving.

John P. Zoll College Avenue Monroe Zoll Tokyo UPI Tokutaro Kitamura Bulgaria Romania Hungary

Man Sitting On Tracks Killed in Mississippi Tragedy

Edwards Mississippi AP report: Ernest Woodruff of Hinds County was killed Sunday night when struck by a train while seated on the track. Sheriff J R Gilroy confirmed the fatal accident and noted there were no witnesses. The incident occurred along a railroad line near Edwards.

Beginning July 25 Three Weeks Announced Today

The notice states three weeks begin July 25 with an announcement made today.

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