We may get a demonstration library for Ruston Lincoln Parish
The Ruston Leader reports a possible one year library demonstration for Ruston and Lincoln Parish after a long defeated proposal. A January 6 meeting with state library officials will plan the program, including about 10,000 books a bookmobile and a trained librarian, with branches and services at low cost funded by a maintenance tax if approved.
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Ruston
Lincoln Parish
Louisiana
Matty ‘Sdctors
Parish Court House
Morrison Plan for Progress Critique of Governor Race
The Leader warns that campaign battles distract from other key issues in Louisiana. It argues the state faces a financial mess, needs tax reform, and must boost education, roads, health, and administration. It endorses Chep Morrison as better at putting dollars in voters’ pockets and expanding state development including Louisiana Tech.
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Morrison
Louisiana
Chep Morrison
Louisiana Tech
Federal Child Labor Law Sets Standards For Holiday Jobs
Field Office Supervisor Samuel C Wilson of the U S Labor Department warns holiday jobseekers about federal and state child labor rules. Teens as young as 14 may work in certain stores and offices under limits, with hazardous jobs restricted to older workers. age certificates and local verification recommended.
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Samuel c. Wilson
WS. Tahor
Shreveport
Acton
Wilson
Federal
Tiw
Sesselerks
Taiit
Secretary of Labor
Farin jAvorte
Iit Tat
Jearns
Lahoer
Louisiana
Orleans Parish
Commissioner of Labor
Renni
Louisiane
New Orleans
Res Jlail
U.S. Labor Department
Wage and
Meue
Public Contracts
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Pderal
Taylor
Ji Is
Hocaton
Travis St
Snreve Epart
Morrison for Louisiana Leader Urges Parishes Support
A parish letter backs Morrison in a political battle over tidelands, measurement of natural gas, and segregation. It touts his forty fourteen years of legal work, claims stronger leadership for Louisiana’s future, and argues only Morrison has a workable program to replace Davis and reduce federal control.
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Morrison
Tidelands
Louisiana
Davis
Chep
Baton Rouge
PAK
Wis
Loni UN
Det
Louisiaama
Thiat
South Dakoti
Vermont
Lowsiana
DAT
FAR
Louisiane
Simsboro Garden Club December Meeting Highlights
Simsboro Garden Club held its December regular meeting on December 10 at Mrs J G Madden's home with Mrs C Warner as hostess. The holiday decor featured pink centerpiece Ownstea Mable and silver service. Coffee Christmas cookies and candies were served. A brief business session preceded a Christmas program by members. After refreshments, a social hour followed. Members present included Mrs A A Alexander Mrs Hi Bost Mrs Burt Mrs Cole MrsDurcett Mrs and others.
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Simsboro
A A. Alexandar
Bost
Burt
Ole
Gantard Cole
Ss W. Durcett
AL DB Hoek
AL A. Tanwres
Gee
Muntin
JA. Mullin
J. H Nappes
M. Napper
Wtr. Sumlin
Thera Waldron
Center Street H D Club Christmas Party
The Center Street Home Demonstration Club held a Christmas luncheon and party at the Stevens home with carols memories and games. Members welcomed new attendees including Mrs. Atney and Mrs. Buelvanan, and a list of attendees named.
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Center Street
H.D. Club
Stevens
Center Street Home Demonstration Club
D.C. Dukeis
JT. C. Mabley
Sue Tiner
Percy
Vernon Stevens
Norman ‘Lerreetl
Blanchard Ledbetter
Lee Chandler
TR. i Carter
Merrell Garner
HE MacDonyll
Mes. 1, 0. Dy . Mrs. James Cobb, One Three Tors, Mrs. W. S. Buelvanan
Ray Adney
Janette Desolle
Atney
Buelvanan
One Way to Keep Weight Down by Living Within Income
A Michigan judge sent a man to jail for being naturally lazy. The remark raises questions about satire and legal limits as readers weigh the absurd claim and its implications for personal responsibility and public judgment.
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Michigan
Tot of Things Love Loves Yet Keeps Being Silly
A playful remark on love describing it as many things yet always a simple, silly occurrence. The line treats love as a recurring, lighthearted folly that persists beyond labels. It highlights love’s enduring, humorous nature in everyday life.
Dedicated Taxes Expand Governor Power in Louisiana
PAR argues that widespread dedicated taxes centralize revenue control in the governor, weakening legislative budgeting power. The analysis notes 85 percent of state revenue is earmarked, limiting legislative discretion and enabling executive dominance amid complex tax structure and exemptions.
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Balon Rolls - Uspovio
I Louisiaans
Pabile Alisios Researchy Council
BAR
Oon
Louisiana
Wwen
Ackoumling
PAR
Fisiana
Pat
Citizens Provide 85 Percent of Local and State Revenue
Citizens supplied about 85 percent of the revenue for state and local government, reflecting the tax base and funding sources that support public services and operations across jurisdictions.
Why Do We Have Christmas
A reflective Christmas sermon notes 1959 years since the Prince of Peace was born. It describes Jesus as leader and teacher who rejected worldly power, preached the Golden Rule, and offered salvation. The text argues that His sacrifice defeats tyrants and leaves His teachings as a guide for peace and goodwill. It urges hearts to receive His message this holiday season.
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Prince of Peace
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