Tech Professor To Address New Orleans Group
Dr. Paul T. Hendershot head of economics at Louisiana Tech will speak on Common Sense in Economic Thinking to the New Orleans chapter of the National Association of Cost Accountants on May 13. The Lenfant's Boulevard Room will host the meeting and recent talks include Lions Club charter nights in Mangham Pollock Monroe and West Monroe and a lunch in Oak Grove.
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Paul T. Hendershot
Louisiana Tech
New Orleans
National Association of Cost Accountants
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Boulevard
Hendershot
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Charter
Pollock
Lions Clubs
Monroe
North Monroe
West Monroe
Columbia
Grayson
Oak Grove
New School Erected By Parish Board Plans Approved
Ouachita Parish school board officer James Trousdale Jr announces preliminary plans for an elementary school off Winnsboro road. Bids will be received at the July meeting. Architects Smith and Padgett are drawing the plans for a facility to be used for white students.
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Ouachita Parish
Winnsboro Road
James Trousdale, Jr
Trousdale
Bernstein Park
Ticheli
Smith and Padgett
McCarthy Questions Stevens on Testimony and Perjury Claim
The confrontation centers on Stevens's testimony and changes after hearings. McCarthy accuses perjury and seeks to confirm whether a newsman and Seaton influenced the statement. Stevens cites Welch and Adams, naming Joseph Alsop as the possible press link, while denying known leaks and affirming efforts to curb them.
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Ray H. Jenkins
Subcommittee
Stevens
Seaton
Joseph Welch
Welch
Army
Adams
Jenkins
Joseph Alsop
New York Herald-Tribune
Alsop
Nie
Justice Department
Pentagon
April Rains Bring Much Needed Relief
Louisiana crops show promising early progress with sugar cane and cotton. Corn yields may reach a record high as planting benefits from favorable weather, though heavy rains in April and May threaten later growth. Cotton stands remain healthy, and cane replanting and diversification to corn and soybeans continue. Louisiana State University reports warn of a corn borer risk, urging monitoring and dusting.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
E. P. Barrios
Texas and Pacific Railroad
Barrios
Louisiana State University
Plan Opening Bids For Highway 165 North Of Monroe
Fred Preaus, highway board member, said bids will be received in Baton Rouge on May 12 for improvement on U S 165 north of Monroe in Ouachita Parish. The project runs from the 165 and 80 intersection in Monroe to SR 1 near Sterlington, widening 18 feet to 24 feet and surfacing with asphalt concrete, with about ten months to complete.
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Fred Preaus
Highway Board
Baton Rouge
Monroe
Ouachita Parish
Sterlington
Preaus
Mental Patient Accused Of Killing Girl To Be Heard
PORT ALLEN La Granville Yaun a mental patient for nine years after the slaying of a 16 year old girl was ordered returned to a state hospital after a new lunacy hearing. District Judge C Iris Dupont found Yaun insane after medical testimony. Yaun 29 was indicted nine years ago on murder charges in the girl Gladys Billingsley body found near a West Baton Rouge night club. The East Louisiana State Hospital Jackson indicated Yaun had become able to determine right from wrong. The district attorney ordered the hearing and said Yaun would stand trial if sane. The court ruled Yaun unable to understand legal proceedings against him.
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Port Allen
Granville Yaun
C. Iris Dupont
Baton Rouge
Yaun
Gladys Billingsley
West Baton Rouge
East Louisiana State Hospital
Jackson
British Press Reports Elizabeth II Health On Tour
London papers say Queen Elizabeth II is sound in health as she nears the end of her Commonwealth voyage. They note a five pound weight loss, with reports of a chill in Aden and no signs of fatigue.
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London
Queen Elizabeth II
The
Daily Mirror
Valletta
Elizabeth
Mirror
Aden
Daily Herald
Monroe teen named youth group officer at state rally
Gwen John of Monroe was named to the Louisiana conference Methodist Youth Fellowship executive for one year at the May 1 rally in Alexandria. Delton Pickering of New Orleans was ejected president, succeeding Lamar Robertson of Lake Charles. other officers and district representatives were named.
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Delton Pickering
New Orleans
Centenary College
Shreveport
Methodist
Louisiana
Alexandria
Lamar Robertson
Lake Charles
Stephen Andry
Ruby Ann Barnes
Suzanne Lindsey
Bernice
Conference
John Perry
Jay Koonce
Gwen John
Monroe
Delores Wimberly
Ruston
Paul Cox
Bunny St. Amant
Baton Rouge
Malcolm Jenet
M. John, Jr
First Methodist
Harry Denman
Nashville, Tenn
Methodist General Board of Evangelism
Hill Mann
A. C. Voran
Enterprise High Graduation Set for May 20
Enterprise May 8 special notice details the graduation exercises for Enterprise High School on Thursday May 20 with Floyd McKnight presenting American Legion awards and Y E Sheppard as principal speaker Rev Oscar Bradford of Jena Baptist Church will deliver the baccalaureate address on Sunday May 16 at 8 p m
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Enterprise High School
Oscar Bradford
Jena Baptist Church
Floyd McKnight
American Legion
Y. E. Sheppard
Neville High School teachers treated for illness
Two Neville High School teachers were hospitalized at St Francis Hospital with illness but not in serious condition. Bandmaster John W. Davis was admitted Wednesday with a sudden illness and listed as resting quietly and expected to recover in a few days. Commerce teacher L. D. Thompson had been hospitalized last week and reported feeling much better on Wednesday night.
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Neville High School
St. Francis Hospital
John W. Davis
Commerce
L. D. Thompson
United Gas Names James A. Wilson Texas VP and Manager
N C McGowen announced the election of former Monroe resident James A Wilson now of Houston as vice president and operating manager for United Gas Texas distribution properties. He succeeds Harry P Carroll who died April 6. Wilson joined the firm 24 years ago and will oversee four Texas divisions serving 157 cities and towns.
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N. C. McGowen
United Gas Corporation
Monroe
James A. Wilson
Houston
Texas
Harry P. Carroll
Wilson
United Gas
Texas Distribution
Defense Counsel In Costello Case Makes Maneuver
In New York the Costello income tax case moves as defense attorney Leo C. Fennelly seeks to force the prosecution to adjust its income figure. Judge McGahey held the motion for decision as the trial proceeds. Prosecutors say Costello spent far more than his reported income from 1946 to 1949. The defense argues that prior years’ funds could account for the expenditures and challenge the net worth theory.
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New York
Frank Costello
Leo C. Fennelly
Costello
Fennelly
U.S. Atty
Lloyd F. MacMahon
MacMahon
Federal Grand Juries Drawn for May 17 Venues
A list of summoned jurors for the May 17 federal grand jury term includes Dave Kaufman of Tallulah Spencer E. Edmiston of Ruston Willie R. Griffin of Forest Mrs Gladys Beard Wilhite of Transylvania Ambrose Theodore Bond Jr of Monroe Felix Lee Haile of Halle George Aubrey O Neal Sr of Fairbanks Maurice Foster of Jonesboro Hopson Lavelle Hilton of Crowville Marjorie Holloway of Holly Ridge Andrew L Sevier Jr of Tallulah Harry A Blackstock of Sterlington Velma Martha Dai
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Dave Kaufman
Tallulah
Spencer E. Edmiston
Ruston
Willie R. Griffin
Forest
Gladys Beard Wilhite
Transylvania
Ambrose Theodore Bond, Jr
Filhiol Avenue
Monroe
Felix Lee Haile
Halle
George Aubrey O'Neal
Fairbanks
Maurice Foster
Jonesboro
Hopson Lavelle Hilton
Crowville
Marjorie Holloway
Holly Ridge
Andrew L. Sevier
Unclear names listed from Natchitoches to St Joseph
A fragmentary OCR line shows numerous personal names and places including Monroe Bastrop Vidalia Wisner and St Joseph, alongside street route mentions and multiple surname items, suggesting a damaged roster or voter list snippet.
McLemore Opposes Stock Law Backing in Cattlemen Row
Alexandria businessman James McLemore said Louisiana cattlemen will not back the stock law approved by police jurors in Monroe. He endorsed a compromise plan to have the state buy fencing worth about 750000, with cattle owners erecting and maintaining it to clear highways and protect travelers.
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New Orleans
James McLemore
Alexandria
Monroe
McLemore
Export Managers’ Club
Saline High School 7 To Graduate And Events
Saline May 6 Special Baccalaureate speakers Rev Logan principal. Commencement May 28 with senior speeches. Gordon Toms awards diplomas. Junior senior banquet May 11 and elementary operetta The Farmer in the Dell May 13. Graduates Irene Cheatwood Jannell Page Earline Reese Patricia Rogers Linda Sullivan Billy Ray Thomas Ray Southern.
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Patricia Rogers
Linda Sullivan
Billy Ray Thomas
Ray Southern
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