Area Camporee Planned for May With Ki Ro Li
Central district Boy Scout leaders discussed a May area camporee to be held at Camp Ki Ro Li. Plans include June opening for a four week camp, April training courses, a district court of honor, and 40th anniversary crusade sheets.
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Ki-Ro-Li
District Court of Honor
Camp Ki-Ro-Li
W. W. Stevens
Roy Holloway
H. F. Wallace
H. W. Holdiness
Verna Riser
Forrest McDaniel
Clarks
Frank N. Canning
J. C. Malone
R. H. Thornhill
A. H. Jones
Kenneth Perkins
R. E. Ellington
Jack Griffis
John M. Parker
George Screpetis
W. G. Haynes
J. W. Webster
Jones Huskey
Ouachita Valley
Central District
Grenville man arrested on concealed pistol charge
Thomas Edward Johnson, 23, of Grenville, Mississippi, was arrested by Monroe police at a local bus station shortly after 3 a.m. Friday and charged with carrying a concealed weapon. He is jailed in default of a $300 bond. Oyster eggs, once fertilized, become free swimming larvae and grow thin shells within 24 hours.
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Thomas Edward Johnson
Grenville
Miss
Monroe
Senate Cloture Battle Rages Over Two-Thirds Rule Change
A 92 senator poll shows 20 Republicans and 15 Democrats undecided on a cloture question that could affect Truman’s civil rights program and domestic policy. Lucas plans a cloture petition next week to seek a two-thirds gag on debate, with Barkley ruling and possible appeals. Taft opposes gagging. Lucas supports a constitutional majority idea.
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Senate
Truman
Lucas
Barkley
Vandenberg
R.-Mich
Taft
Ohio
Taft-Hartley change faces Senate hurdles amid committee clash
The Senate battles over amendments to the Taft-Hartley act with Taft and Morse blocked in committee while Utah Senator Thomas defends procedure. A bloc of eight Democrats backed reporting the measure as Republicans pressed to modify emergency strike authority. Withers urged a broader grant of presidential power in national emergencies.
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Taft
Elbert D. Thomas
Utah
Morse
Oregon
Senate
Aiken
Vermont
Donnell
Missouri
Smith
New Jersey
Thomas
Pepper
Florida
Murray
Montana
Hill
Alabama
Neely
West Virginia
Douglas
Illinois
Humphrey
Minnesota
Withers
Kentucky
Ohio
Evangelist Rev Roy E Gilliam Preaches Nightly at West Monroe
Rev Roy E Gilliam of North Little Rock Ark conducts evangelistic services at the Assembly of God Church in West Monroe following a 12 day Bible lecture series by Rev C E Robinson Springfield Mo. Pastor Rev E L Tanner says attendance is strong and results gratifying. Gilliam, known to local Assembly of God members, invites friends and neighboring church members to attend nightly services at 7 30 through next week.
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Roy E. Gilliam
North Little Rock
Ark
Assembly of God Church
West Monroe
C. E. Robinson
Springfield
E. L. Tanner
Gilliam
Assembly of God People
Labor Panel Tests Aptitude and Minimum Wage Bill Moves Ahead
The house labor committee advances a bill under Taft Hartley scrutiny. It would raise the national minimum wage from 40 to 75 cents an hour and extend coverage to some farm workers. Large farms with over 5,000 man days would be affected, and retailers with annual gross over $500,000 would fall under the act.
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Monroe
News-Star
House Labor Committee
Lesinski
D.-Mich
Civil Service Seeks Clerical Posts in Northern Louisiana
The U S civil service commission announces a probational examination for clerical posts paying 2086 to 2284 dollars yearly in northern Louisiana agencies. Regional director A J Leach notes the area includes parishes north of Vernon Rapides Avoyelles and Concordia and sets the age limits for applicants.
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U. S. Civil Service Commission
Louisiana
A. J. Leach
U. S. Civil Service Region
Vernon
Rapides
Avoyelles
Concordia
Veterans Exemption Highlights Flexible Age Limits for Applicants
The notice outlines that ages 18 to 62 apply generally but veterans are exempt from these limits. Applicants must pass a written test, with specifics to be provided by the issuing agency.
Military aid plan grants aliens U S citizenship eligibility
A proposed program would grant U S citizenship eligibility to aliens training as U S intelligence agents abroad and waive health, origin, and political affiliation rules while still allowing deportation. It envisions radar coastal defense with Canada, offshore naval picket vessels, and a guided missile initiation costing about 200 million dollars.
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U. S
United States
Air Force
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