Statewide school finances blamed on Baton Rouge politics
The article accuses Senator Long and Governor Allen of manipulating the state board of education through E A Conway as a political conduit. It warns that a sales tax, touted as school aid, may not relieve local tax burdens and could threaten already strained school budgets and teacher salaries. Local bonds and construction debt complicate funding across parishes.
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Bucal
Lee
State of Education
E. A
Bob)way
Shreveport
Ston Rouge
Long
Oscar K. Allen
Board of Liquidation
of Education
Conway
State Board of Education
Baton Rouge
Percy Saint
State Education Board
Attorney General
Fourth
Sixth
Harris
Louisiana
Louisiana Tax Commission
Legislative Tax Revision Committee
Tangipahoa Parish
Tangipahoa
Allen
Acadia
Viper Trapper John Waterson Records 200 Captures A Year
John Waterson the London Zoo official trapper nets vipers in the New Forest England at an annual rate of about two hundred. His work highlights the wildlife control tasks faced by the zoo and the rural habitat near the capital.
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John Waterson
London Zoo
New Forest
England
Holmes 20 is sentenced for car theft in district court
H. S. Holmes, 20, confessed to stealing Mitchell Bruno's auto and pleaded guilty in district court. Judge J. T. Shell gave six to nine years in state prison. It is said to be his third auto theft sentence. Wesley Noble, 26, was given six months for trespassing on Columbus Gaines's property.
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H. S. Holmes
Mitchell Bruno
Sheriff's Department
J. T. Shell
Wesley Noble
Columbus Gaines
He Knew Too Much Theory in Texas Slaying
Texarkana Ark June 29 Officers studied a theory that P A McSwain was slain for knowing too much about a burglary. The 37 year old lunch room proprietor’s body was found in a closet of the house where he roomed. He had been shot with a shotgun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texarkana
Ark
P. A. McSwain
McSwain
Burglary Suspect Re-Arrested After Note Leads Officers
A note from McSwain's closet advised officers to go to an address where property stolen in a nearby store was kept. Police rearrested a man previously detained in connection with the burglary who had been released for lack of evidence to tie him to the crime.
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McSwain
Railroad Discontinues Operations in Louisiana by ICC Order
The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized the Red River and Gulf Railroad to discontinue service between Junce tion in Louisiana and Cocodrie Louisiana, ending operations effective immediately.
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Washington
Red River and Gulf Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Louisiana Juncction
Cocodrie
Louisiana
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