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Newspaper

Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1957

Page

2

Special Grants Spotlight in Louisiana Public Welfare Aid

Mary Evelyn Parker, Commissioner of the Department of Public Welfare in Baton Rouge, discusses special grants for medical care and nursing in the home or private facilities. She explains the medical staff review, final authority by the commissioner, and the condition that grants must be used for stated purposes or revert to regular aid. Mr Hebert, an elderly recipient living with one daughter, illustrates the program’s reach and challenges.

Department’ of Public ‘Welfare Chile Amis Be Cs Louisiana Mary Evelyn Parker Dept. of Public Welfare Baton, Rouge 4 Hebert Department Hiss

Garrett Attends LCA Convention

L. d. Hoss Garrett, Ruston High School athletic director, attended the Louisiana Coaches Association executive committee meeting in Alexandria. The 10-man panel selected Bowden Wyatt and Bear Bryant as lecturers for the July 31 to August 2 coaches clinic in Baton Rouge. The clinic ends with the August 2 North-South all-star game and awards prep players with their jersey and an inscribed trophy.

Hoss” Garrett Ruston Louisiana ‘Coaches Association Alexandria Bowden Wyatt University of “Tennessee Bear ‘Bryant Texas A & M Baton Rouge

State faces tight funds and broad budget pressure

Louisiana leaders warn next year will bring lean state finances as revenue concerns push agencies to seek tighter spending. Reforms hinge on potential escrow gains from a tide lands suit, with education, highway, and LSU touting needs while lawmakers seek balance amid rising costs and public weariness toward taxation.

Baton Rouge Louisiana

Tax talk and sugar fate in Capitol debate

The Rudion Leeder notes that taxation shifts burden from producers to consumers and households. He argues ordinary people ultimately pay taxes and growing Capitol hope centers on limiting candy funds for kids this year.

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