Ouachita Parish Special Meeting Adopts Horses at Large Ordinance
In Monroe on June 22 1980 Ouachita Parish Police Jury met in special session. Ordinance No 6053 prohibits owners of horses and mules from allowing stock to roam on public highways or other property, with penalties up to 100 dollars or 30 days imprisonment and impounding rights for peace officers and residents. The meeting also repealed Ordinance No 6033 and approved road work funding and a highway department agreement for rural mail and school bus route repairs totaling about 12 650 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Ouachita Parish
Parish of
Ouachita
Court House
A. E. Montgomery
Messrs
F. G. Studdard
W. J. Vinson
C.S. Causey
T. D. Tillman
C. A. Kincaid
Tom E. Hicks
State of Louisiana
Quaehua
A. D
Messers
Avant
Vinson
Louisiana
Louiisiana
W. A. Mills
E. Bamburg
B. H. Crawford
E. #. HILL
Hicks
Studdard
Bayou Bartholmew
Tillman
Studrd
Department of Highways
State of
F.O.B
C.Y
Pit
West Monroe
Parish
Ousechita
Director of Highways
H. Hill
Millhaven
Swartz
North Ninth Street
McGuire Addition
Ridge Avenue
North Tenth Street
McGuire
Otis Avenue
Splane
Swiss Street
Crone Street
Cypress Street
Millhaven Road
Swartz School
Korea Crisis Shapes Vote On Arms Bill Amid Shifts
Democratic leaders accepted an amendment easing Taft’s objection to selling arms at fair value. The bill allows buying nations to pay full cost for new arms while excess equipment goes by market scrap or 10 percent of gross cost. It would authorize 1.25 billion dollars for excess gear to North Atlantic pact nations, 131.5 million for Greece Turkey and Iran, 16 million for Korea and the Philippines, and 75 million for China area with over four billion in total overseas aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Mr. Truman
Greece
Turkey
Iran
South Korea
Philippines
China
Korea
Europe
Far East
Senate
House
Markets React as Truman Orders U S Troops to Korea
New York June 30 stock market trembled under a heavy selling drive after President Truman ordered U S ground troops into action in Korea. Many stocks dropped then recovered losses and even rose in some cases as trading slowed after the initial sell off. Ticker tape lagged briefly as traders digested the battle order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Truman
U. S
Korea
Cotton Futures Rise on Korea News and Textile Reports
Cotton futures in New Orleans climbed as buying fueled by Korea developments and favorable textile reports. By 11 a.m. gains ranged from 30 to 70 cents a bale, with highs near 33.43 and last trades around 32.92 to 32.93 amid mixed upturns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Butter and Eggs Steady Amid Table of Chicago Prices
Chicago market report dated June 30 notes butter steady with 969,476 receipts and wholesale selling prices unchanged. Eggs steady to firm with 10,066 receipts and wholesale prices unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Roadwork Aggregates and Street Lengths Listed
Itemized construction data with aggregates and fuels totals for several streets. North 9th, North 10th, Splane Drive and Ozone Street listed with lengths and widths. Materials include CY grades B SC gravel, Pl prime, AC 8 asphalt, and various C1 C2 C3 aggregates with quantities and costs. Amounts total to $6,738.00 with charges dated June 30, 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North 9Th Street
Arkansas Road
Ridge Avenue
North 10Th Street
Otis Avenue
Splane Drive
Swiss Street
Ozone Street
Cypress Street
Osha Vadeas
Jenkins First Television Demo in 1925 Chronicle
C Francis Jenkins, a pioneer of television research in the 1920s, delivered his first demonstration in 1925, marking a milestone in the development of electronic TV technology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Francis Jenkins
Beauty crowned Miss Winnsboro in Louisiana pageant
Rowena Taliaferro, 22, was crowned Miss Winnsboro at the Princess Theater Winnsboro and will enter the Miss Louisiana contest at Lake Providence. She is a Northwestern State College graduate and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond R. Taliaferro. Second and third places went to Miss Blanche Ward and Miss Anna Lea Kirkland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnsboro
Rowena Taliaferro
Dante and Richardson
Amarylis Beal
Wisner
Scott Truck and Tractor
Elaine Wilson
Central
L and L Motor Co
Virginia Erwin
Bryant's Department Store
Nancy Ward
Union Compress
Grace Talbert
Swampers
Northeast Louisiana Coop
George Lofton
Monroe
C. L. Deare
Lake Providence
Margaret Gambrell
Donald Fiske
Oak Grove
Gale K. Gay
Taliaferro
Franklin Cafe
Joe Dante
John Blanchard
Carl Fritz
Bruce Landis, III
Cale Martin
Pagent
Atlantic City
N. J
Summe
Passenger Falls From Airplane Over Virginia
Miami man James Trotter, 32, died when sucked from an Argonaut Air Lines charter plane at 8,000 feet over Accomac Virginia. Steward Carl Knight of Miami narrowly escaped being blown out as the door swung open and Trotter vanished. Knight reported grabbing a ladder to resist the suction as aviation investigators reviewed the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Accomac
James Trotter
Argonaut Air Lines
Carl F. Knight
Trotter
Knight
Five Louisiana congressmen bush-beat during recess
Washington June 30 Five of Louisiana s eight congressmen left for a two week break to campaign in the Bayou state. Reps Morrison Alien Passman Boggs Hebert Brooks Willis flew home to campaign while Larcade stayed in Washington. All eight voted for the land ownership bill and plan to resume campaigns the week of July 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Louisiana
Bayou
James H. Morrison
Hammond
A. Leonard Alien
Winnfield
Henry D. Larcade, Jr
Opelousas
Capitol
Otto E. Passman
Monroe
Hale Boggs
F. Edward Hebert
New Orleans
Overton Brooks
Shreveport
Edwin E. Willis
St. Martinville
Hebert
Morrison
Tidelands
Enrollment Decline at Northeast Junior College Sparks Debate
Percy Fant analyzes steady enrollment drops at Northeast Junior College from 1938 to 1950, noting factors such as student preference to complete studies at one school, administrative edicts, and limited campus life. He estimates regional high school graduates and argues a third of 1,688 potential local graduates could sustain a four-year college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Fant
Sion
Northeast Junior College
J. C
Northeast Louisiana
Morehouse Parish
Union Parish
Ouachita Parish
Catah
Stua. N. J. C
Congress Demands Share In President’s Korea Actions
Senator Wherry of Nebraska backs congressional input on wartime decisions and urges the president to seek consent. Senator Wiley warns the move is a “load of dynamite” pending its scale. Defense Secretary Johnson declines specifics on units and B 36s, citing safety in disclosure amid White House talks with key officials and lawmakers. The Korea fighting report had raised hopes no immediate extra military strength would be needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Wherry
Nebraska
Gen
MacArthur
Congress
Wiley
R.-Wis
Johnson
White House
Korea
Pentagon
State Acheson
Defense Johnson
Joint Chiefs of Staff
W. Averell Harriman
Defense Early
Barkley
Rayburn
Senate
Lucas
House
McCormick
Connally
D.-Tex
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Tydings
D.md
Senate Armed Forces Committee
Thomas
D.utah
R.-Neb
Smith
Gurney
R.-S
South Korea
Pasadena ambulance drivers win 15 cent monthly pay rise
Ambulance drivers at Pasadena emergency hospital receive a 15 cent monthly increase costing $1.50 more in income taxes. City employees with cost of living bonuses see those added to wages, pushing drivers into a higher tax bracket. City Manager Don McMillan says he would be glad to adjust salaries to save the workers money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Calif
Don McMillan
Long Challenged Lafargue In Louisiana Primary Clash
Senator Russell Long accused opponent Malcolm Lafargue of vowing to drive the Longs from Louisiana after Lafargue said he would prosecute and convict former Governor Richard Leche. Long dismissed the charge and warned of war risks, urging a strong air force and defense, while scheduling stops in Cameron Creole Welsh and Lake Charles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dequincy, la
Russell Long
D.-La
Malcolm Lafargue
Longs
Shreveport
Young Men's Business Club
New Orleans
Richard Lewhe
Huey Long
Earl Long
Long
Lafargue
Truman
Korea
Dequincy
Merryville
Oberlin
Cameron
Creole
Welsh
Lake Charles
Moral Civic Unit Formed In Parish
Franklin parish residents held a mass meeting at First Methodist Church Winnsboro to form a Louisiana Moral and Civic Foundation unit. The group aims to mobilize moral energy to fight alcohol gambling and corrupt government with Dr Oscar E Sanden as inspirational speaker and W Earl Hotalen guiding the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnsboro
Franklin Parish
First Methodist Church
Louisiana Moral and Civic Foundation
Oscar E. Sanden
College of Liberal Arts
Northwestern Schools
Minneapolis
J. H. Durr
A. W. Coody
Asa Kiper
L. S. Bryant
Louis Davis
C. S. Wroten
L. B. Jones
Robert J. Rouse
Kathryn Goforth
Ed Hale
D. J. Anders
C. B. Hall
Jack Cobb
Marriage Licenses for H G Voss and Louise Liles
H G Voss aged 41 of Chicago Michigan and Louise Liles aged 40 of Monroe obtained marriage licenses in a city filing. The record notes both parties as the applicants and confirms their ages and home cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Voss
Chicago, MI
Louise L. Liles
Monroe
Allies prepare major assault across river against Reds
MacArthur announces a large naval and air armada including American British Australian and New Zealand ships with Japanese based Australian planes to join the attack. U S carrier fighters and bombers fly missions around Seoul as 183 air sorties target north Korean positions near Kimpo airfield. Casualties are reported as none and eyewitnesses describe 18 super forts on a bombing run. Seoul remains under Communist control while South Korean units recover Kimpo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacArthur
Holland
Indonesia
Red-captured
Seoul
Kimpo
U. N
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fourmy
Roberts
A. FE. Montgomery
FH. Hill
Kincaid
Trenton Appliance CO
G. C. Warren
Trenton St
J. M. Gilstrap
Philco
Benly Mf
C. Warren West Monroe
Hom
Tennessee Brewing Company
Memphis, Tenn
E. M. Almond
Japan
Sas Ranges
Liberal Credit
St. John St
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!