No Stoppage Of School Teaching Contemplated In Fifth District
Mrs. Mary S Blackiston of West Monroe president of the Fifth Congressional District Classroom Teachers Association says no plans exist for a teacher work stoppage in the area. The Ouachita Parish group had denounced a Southern Louisiana move threatening to strike over salary raises. North South divisions appear as teachers reject strikes while seeking higher pay and a special legislative session for funding.
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Mary S. Blackiston
West Monroe
Fifth Congressional District Classroom Teachers Association
Blackiston
Ouachita Parish
Louisiana
Blackisteen
Fifth District Classroom Teachers Association
Quachita Parish
Speaker urges prayer amid world turmoil at Monroe Kiwanis
Guest Dr George W Pomeroy of First Methodist Church told the Monroe Kiwanis Club to stress prayer in troubled times. He cited Washington and Lincoln as examples of strength gained through faith and highlighted loyalty with perfect attendance pins for long-serving Kiwanians.
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Monroe Kiwanis Club
George W. Pomeroy
First Methodist Church
Pomeroy
Washington
Lincoln
D. L. Agnew
James Brooks
Fred Coon, Jr
A. D. Foreman
LL. A. Fourmy
W. FF. Grafton
Fred Grant
L. Jack Hays
Everett Heller
W. L. Husted
Ivy Jordan
Ned Leigh
Albert Marx
Herman Masur
Louis Masur
Vernon McCoy
Paschal Norris
Ben Parnell
Jimmy Plaisance
George Riser
T. H. Scott
J. W. Webster
Don Weil
Irving Wolff
J. W. Womack
D. M. Smith
L. B. Pettit
Louisiana’s largest private colleges Tu lane and Loyola
Of the twelve private institutions of higher learning in Louisiana, Tulane University and Loyola University of the South are the largest. Both are located in New Orleans.
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Louisiana
Tulane University
Loyola University of the South
New Orleans
Civil Service Examinations Set for December 8
State civil service exams for positions requiring written tests will be held at the Quachia Valley Vocational School on December 8. Director S W Jackson announced the schedule and noted sufficient interest in the area. Applications must reach the department of state civil service by 5 pm November 23. late submissions will be considered for January exams.
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Quachia Valley
S. W. Jackson
Jackson
Department of State Civil Service
Northwestern State faculty to attend LTA convention
Seven NSC faculty members will participate in the Louisiana Teachers Association meeting in New Orleans from Monday to Wednesday. The group includes NSC leaders in health education, business, art, industrial education, music, and speech, with roles in award presentations and panels.
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Natchitoches
Northwestern State College
Louisiana Teachers Association
New Orleans
Melba O’quinn
Louisiana Association of Health, Physical Education and Recreation
Ruth Bruner
LTA
Morton To Address Eisenhower Victory Celebration
Thurston B. Morton U S Senator elect Kentucky will speak at a Louisiana Eisenhower victory celebration in New Orleans Tuesday. The event is sponsored jointly by the Republican Party of Louisiana and Americans for Eisenhower.
Unionville World Rainfall Record Set in One Minute
Unionville Maryland claims a world rainfall record of 1.23 inches in a single minute. Local officials note the unprecedented event, with observers detailing the rapid downpour over the town.
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Unionville, Md
Instruction on sales tax voting scheduled for Monroe
A school of instruction for all commissioners serving in the Monroe sales tax election on November 27 will be held at Neville High School auditorium. Sessions are at 2:30 and 7 p m with attendance required to work at polls. Voting machines will be sealed November 21 at Selman Field warehouse and unsealed December 1 at 9:30 a m. A separate course for deputy custodians of machines is set for November 23.
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Monroe
R. Dean Farr
Ouachita Parish
Neville High School
Farr
Selman
Morey’s
Louisiana
Morey's
Funeral services for Miss E Gilpin Flournoy scheduled
Funeral services were set for Miss E Gilpin Flournoy who died yesterday in a local hospital. A longtime Shreveport resident from a prominent Caddo parish family she was widely known in the community.
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Shreveport
E. Gilpin Flournoy
Caddo Parish
Eastland Foresees War Fear Driving Surplus Imports
Senator James Eastland told 800 Mississippi Farm Bureau delegates that fear of war will push large export of U.S. surpluses in coming months, despite his stance that there will be no new great war. He criticized acreage reductions, praised Southern agricultural prospects, and supported hosting Hungarian refugees with limits. The federation awarded Eastland for service to agriculture. Ik Lorikeets eat honey in eastern Australia.
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Jackson
Miss
James Eastland
United States
Eastland
Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation
Hungary
Austria
Switzerland
South
Mississippi
Federation
Doan’s Pills Offer Fast Relief For Aches And Bladder Irritation
Doan’s Pills provide quick relief from backache headache and muscular pains with a three way action. They ease bladder irritation and act mildly as a diuretic to aid kidney function. The ad promotes a new large size and urges purchase for better sleep and lasting relief.
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Dean
Doan
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Nick) Bando
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