Clarks High School to Graduate Largest Class Ever
Clarks Louisiana May 7 Special Clarks High school will graduate the largest class in its history as 31 seniors receive diplomas at commencement on Monday evening May 19 Principal C Miller reports Louisiana Central Fiber Company president J. Sheppard will address the class Valedictorian is Miss Laurie Lewis editor in chief of the Lawter she will enter Tulane University in September End notes list 31 graduates including Cecil Aldrich Kirby Allen and others Pastor Glenn Lee Greene will deliver the baccalaureate sermon May 18 at 11 am in the school auditorium His sister Sylvia is a class member The county reports updated gasoline tax figures totaling about 1 116 000 000 with 60 percent of the 1940 motive tax burden to be allocated.
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Dalton Boyd
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Sylvia Greene
Blake Rveston
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Carl Stin
Myrtle Morris
Winfred Pugh
Ginia Reitzell
Charles Russell
Glen Smith
Johnnie Sellers
War Rodgers
Frank Darden
Asa Wyn
Mildred Patton
Glenn Lee Greene
Neville High plans concert to support band trip
Neville High school band will perform in the school auditorium on Friday May 9 at 8 p m. Proceeds fund travel to Jackson Mississippi for the regional national band contest on May 15. The band was among three Louisiana groups to win excellent rating and gain eligibility for the regional contest. Director Charles Gaushell invites the public and tickets are on sale at city schools.
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Buick Promotion reshapes Midland District Sales Posts
Charles F. Alexander of Buick merchandising is promoted to district sales manager with headquarters in Davenport Iowa. William C. Curry succeeds him in merchandising. Alexander, a GM Tech graduate, led Buick sales promotion for five years. Curry, son of Indiana Buick dealer William Curry, worked with his father after Indiana University before joining Buick.
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Bankers Foot on Desk Sells Confidence in Tulsa
Clyde A. King, a Tulsa banker, explains that relaxed posture in sales builds trust. He notes customers distrust a banker who sits upright with hat in place, while a comfortable pose signals an easy conscience and better rapport.
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Canada Welcomes U S Tourists With Open Hospitality
A joint letter from Canadian Pacific and Canadian National rails assures United States visitors a cordial welcome and friendly treatment in Canada. It notes U S citizens do not need passports to enter Canada and advises travelers carry evidence of lawful U S residency when visiting or transiting.
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Canadian National Railways
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US reentry permits and cross border travel guidance
The notice explains that travelers present status documents suffice for entry, and permanent residents from Canada or neutral countries should obtain a reentry permit from the INS before departure. It outlines timing, fees of 3.40 dollars per person, one year validity with one entry, and currency exchange rules for Canadian travelers with a 10 percent premium.
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Census shows big city growth by region in 1940s
The 1949 census reports 92 cities with 100,000 plus inhabitants in 1940. Southern cities rose 13.2 percent, Western cities 108 percent, while Northern cities increased only 2 percent.
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