Amended Grain and Rice Storage Rules Announced
Administrator Clarence Lundquist of the Labor Department's Wage and Hour and Public Contracts explained a new amendment to the Fair Labor Standards Act expands and consolidates exemptions from overtime pay for grain and rice storage. The change covers storage in non elevator structures and consolidates related determinations for flat warehousing and drying and storing rough southern rice.
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Amended wage rules define seasonal industry exemptions
The amended determination clarifies grain drying and seasonal industry scope under the overtime law. It sets exemptions for seasonal workers not exceeding 14 weeks per year, with 12 hour daily limits or weekly hour thresholds. Absent exemptions, overtime is time and a half after 40 hours. action follows February 3, 1958 proposals, effective upon Federal Register publication. Also notes the 1959 Cadillac lineup with four series and multiple body styles.
Whooper Doopers Rumors Spread in Lincoln Parish
A playful serialized item describes Whooper Doopers moving through Memphis and Shreveport toward Lincoln Parish. It lampoons rumors, promising harmless, friendly guests who will mingle with locals, with chapters outlining their arrival and Southern hospitality.
Tech Garden Club Urges Clean Up for Ruston
The Louisiana Tech Garden Club with Ruston Clean-Up Campaign urges citizens and officials to keep Ruston clean and beautiful. Mayor Beasley calls for cooperation to stop unlawful trash dumping burning and littering and to protect trees and vacant lots for a healthier city.
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Louisiana Tech Garden Club
Ruston
Death Claims Dallas Hall 77 in New Orleans
Dallas Hall 77 died late Monday night at a New Orleans hospital after a lengthy illness. Funeral services were April 15 at Friendship Baptist Church with Dr. A J Rockett officiating. Burial followed at Piencship cemetery in Jonesboro under Southern Funeral Home direction. Survivors include daughter Norma Whitfield of New Orleans and son Leland Hall of North Todges. Hall was a Bienville parish native and Saline Masonic Lodge member.
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Billy Wall
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Mr. Hall
Bien- Ville Parish
Saline Masonic Lodge
Hall
Leland
Lincoln men in service at San Diego naval center
Dilly T Muhaffey, son of Mr and Mrs R J Muhaffey of Ruston, graduated from nine weeks of boot camp at the Naval Training Center in San Diego California March 20. Graduation included parade and review before military and civilian dignitaries, signaling completion of training and readiness as a Navy bluejacket.
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Passman to Lead Expanded Foreign Aid Hearings in Monroe
Veteran Louisiana Congressman Otto E Passman said in Monroe that preparatory work for extensive hearings on this year's foreign aid requests is nearly complete. As Appropriations Subcommittee chair, he has pushed for billions in cuts and vows continued battle against broader civil rights measures and court curbs. He noted Lone discipline within a strong team and praised Williams for backing states rights. The second item announces the Daily Leader will print the Ann Landers column starting next Monday, detailing Mrs Jules Lederer as the writer and outlining the column's reach and readership.
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Congress
Mississippi
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Talulah
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Tech Theater Players Set Christie Drama Here
Louisiana Tech Theater presents The Mousetrap April 14 to 17 in the Ted Little Theatre. Ruston area students fill the cast with Robert Lewis Simsboro Bruce Bagswell Choudrant Gayle Wesann Bridges Ruston Barney Hart Luton Judy Pichler Ruston Valera Patrick Ruston handles lights James Patrick Ruston sound effects Dorothy Richardson Ray Tromater Ruston properties crew Curtain is 8 pm nightly Tickets are $1 at the door.
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Robert Lewis
Simsboro
Bruce Bagswell
Choudrant
Gayle Wesann Bridges
Ruston
Barney ‘Hart
Luton
Judy Pichler
Valera Patrick
James Patrick
Dorothy Richardson
Ray Tromater
Ted Little Theatre
New Fishing Column Set For Ruston
A new fishing column titled Backlash will appear in the Daily Leader on Wednesday April 22. Sport editor Wiley Hilburn Jr. plans to feature top anglers, fishing tips, and interviews with Ruston and Lincoln Parish anglers, inviting reports from youth and veteran fishermen alike. Readers may call AL 50173 or 50174 to submit results. two pictures will be welcomed.
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Cross Roads Mrs CG B Henry Hosts Weekend Visitors
Last Sunday visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Malvin Hood included Mr. and Mrs. W E Parkman of Ruston and Mr. and Mrs. S L Weir of Bernice among others. Monday afternoon gatherings featured many from Minden Lafayette and Ruston visiting Johnnie Smith and Mrs Henry.
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Ruston
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Fresh Approach to Advice Column Reaches Readers
The column serves emotional and rational needs with salty straight talk. It remains warmly human and compassionate. Advice seekers number about 20 000 monthly, spanning ages from subteen to Golden Years, with men and women equally represented.
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