High School Graduates In N E La Could Support Four Year Institution Here
Percy Fant argues that Northeast Louisiana can sustain a four year college in Monroe. He cites 680 students from eleven parishes enrolled at Northeast Junior College in 1948 plus 24 out of state students, showing local demand outweighing skepticism from some residents and urging Chamber of Commerce action.
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Percy Fant
Morning World
Northeast
Lect
Chamber of Commerce
N.O
Monroe
Chamber
Rodney Cline
Northeast Junior College
Caldwell
Catahoula
East Carroll
Franklin
LaSalle
Madison
Morehouse
Ouachita
Richland
Union
West Carroll
Allen, Bienville
Claiborn
Evangeline
Grant
Avoyelles
Caddo
Concordia
Orleans
East Baton Rouge
Iberia
Rapides
Tensas
Franciscan Father Gebhardt to celebrate First Mass in Monroe
The Rev. Daniel Francis Gebhardt, newly ordained at Teutopolis Illinois, arrives in Monroe for a two week visit. His First Solemn Mass is set for Sunday July 2 at St. Matthew's Church with a large turnout expected. Attending will be Rev. Anselm Reckamp and Rev. Jasper Mauss among others from Vicksburg Shreveport Port Arthur and Houston. A luncheon follows in the school cafeteria and a Benediction will close with an informal reception in the gym.
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Daniel Francis Gebhardt
Monroe
Teutopolis
Ill
Wm. A. O'Connor
Springfield
Gebhardt
St. Matthew's Church
Anselm Reckamp
Little Flower Church
Bolivia
S. A
Jasper Mauss
St. Francis Sanitarium
St. Louis
Vicksburg
Shreveport
Port Arthur
M. Elizabeth
St. Matthew’s School
Sr. M. Matthias
O. P
Houston
Father Gebhardt
St. Matthew's New Gymnasium
President swamped with messages over Truman stand
Washington June 30 telegrams and letters applauding President Truman's stand against communism in the far east pour into the White House. Presidential Secretary Charles G. Ross said communications in support outnumber opponents by 10 to 1. About 1,200 communications, mainly telegrams, had been received by yesterday, with more letters still arriving.
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Washington
Truman
Far East
White House
Charles G. Ross
Brazile Endorses Hadacol For Stomach Distress
Alton E. Brazile of Memphis recommends Hadacol for stomach distress indigestion gas and heartburn claiming relief after two bottles. The ad touts vitamins B iron and Niacin deficiencies and notes trial and large sizes with price points 1.25 and 3.50.
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Alton E. Brazile
Blythe Street
Memphis
Tennessee
The
LeBlanc Corporation
Parliament Recess Follows Quiet Session in Ottawa
Ottawa June 30 Canada’s parliament recesses after one of the war’s quietest sessions. The House of Commons ended by passing the final appropriation of $2.4 billion for current year expenditures. In Korea fighting, MPs approved $425 million for defense.
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Ottawa
Canada
House of Commons
Korea
St Mary's Industrial School Closes After 84 Years
Baltimore June 30 The Catholic sponsored St Mary's Industrial School, which housed homeless and wayward boys since 1866, will close as state funding ends. Notable alumni include Babe Ruth and Al Jolson, who recalled the yard and early mischiefs while staff express sadness at the loss of the institution.
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Babe Ruth
al Jolson
St. Mary’s
Baltimore
St. Mary's Industrial School
Baker's Hair Tonic Claims Dandruff Cure
Mrs Russell F Walter of Lafayette Louisiana touts Baker's Hair Tonic after two bottles she says banished dandruff and itchy scalp. She also recommends Baker's Lathernist Shampoo for clean scalp and lustrous hair with a money back guarantee from the makers.
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Lafayette
Russell F. Walter
Baker
Baker’s
Baker's
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