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Newspaper
Ruston Leader
Location
Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1961
Page
2
Field day hosted by Hereford group near Minden on August 15 is promoted by County Agent F. C. Levassitn. Notices urge Dairy Producers to attend August 14 meeting with Milk Producers Assn manager Mr Webb on upcoming milk marketing plans.
Will Kellett once led wildcat liquor raids in Fuahmataha County Oklahoma. He brewed mountain dew, jailed moonshiners, and earned the nickname Brother Will. After a revival, he quit moonshine, loaded his family in a Model T, and began preaching to former rivals, aiding closures of stills and conversions among participants.
Ascaride infection mainly threatens young horses with sucklings and weanlings most at risk. Immunity grows with age. contaminated ground from prior animals spreads eggs. Good sanitation helps, and piparazine carbonyl sulfide cures nearly all ages of ascarids. Bots cause mouth irritation and stomach pits. removing eggs, washing, and drugs like carbon disulfide or Parvex help control, with veterinary guidance for safe administration.
In a senate session hawkers opposed a $700000 appropriation for Governor Davis mansion plans after Representative Jack Dyer of Baton Rouge called the case for public service. The pool and mansion features faced objections, with lawmakers noting the administration hoped to raise $300000 from the old mansion sale and had previously sought $850000 last spring.
Silage plays an important role in beef cattle production by preserving pasture and crop residues for year round feed. It provides energy during winter, improves forage utilization, and allows full use of crops and pastures. Quality varies by forage type, with legume and grain silages higher in protein or energy respectively.
The American Medical Association offers six tips to enjoy sun and tanning with less sunburn. Start with ten minutes and add ten minutes daily, use sunglasses and hats, avoid tanning pills except as directed by a physician, protect hair with conditioner, shield eyes with dark glasses, and offset sun exposure with skin cream after a day in the sun.
The State Bond and Building Commission in Baton Rouge approved over a million in state loans, including a proposed million-dollar governor’s mansion. Twenty two projects were funded, with seven members meeting behind closed doors. Governor Jimmie Davis attended as ex officio chair. The session excluded several lawmakers and the comptroller. A second loan of 2.5 million for LSU New Orleans library classroom building led the package. The legislature must approve the loans and fund allocations.
Instruction phase for the Red Cross water safety course opens Monday at 8 am at the city pool. Mrs Nelda John will oversee, with Miss Mary Ruth Bowden teaching. Open to 18 or older with senior life saving eligibility. report to the city pool. The Red Cross program has trained over 800 participants this year, including 50 in life saving. Ray Germany was added to teach the final session. New York Jets note: Salt use tips from Vermont varsity aide.
Ruston Chamber of Commerce leaders pressed for renewed membership and higher dues after a tight treasury. D C Dubois warned funds barely cover expenses while plans include contacting over 10 members, sending letters to parish teachers, and a $3,000 street decor project to boost civic pride and Christmas mood.
At Tuesday's police jury meeting Ruston junior chamber members pressed for a Civil Defense director. Mayor Mitchell noted months of searching for volunteers while secretary Sutton cited Lincoln's focus on fallout planning and 14 000 potential refugees. Parish manager Stevens confirmed the unpaid post, funded previously by a $100 monthly allowance.
A flat stone unearthed at the Caesarea excavation site bears an inscription referencing Pontius Pilatus and Tiberius. Professor Avi-Yonah notes the inscription links to a temple built during Pilate’s governorship. The find, part of Antonio Frova’s Milan institute expedition, includes multiple lines and mentions Roman emperor Tiberius.
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