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Newspaper

Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1960

Page

7

A Crown Election Split in the Land of Lana

A tale from Lana recounts Erlone deciding to attend a builders’ council of states, while Bildod’s banishment and later political machinations fuel unrest. Wise Men advise careful selection of a king and assistant, amid debate on who should govern and how the people should vote.

Igdom Erlone Erlang Lana Bildod Berling Hogy Jana Tfrlong Hnance Crimne Bil Klar Ton Harmony Lang Filong

Kemmerly Named Man of Year in State Agriculture

Carl E F Kemmerly, assistant director of state agricultural extension, is named Man of the Year in Louisiana Agriculture by The Progressive Farmer. Active in Lovana agriculture since 1925, he earned honors from 4 H clubs and has long served in farming youth work.

Kemmerly Carl EF. Kemmerly State Agricultural Extension Louisiana Progressive Farmer Lovana Lousiana State University

Legion Auxiliary Christmas Party at Hedgepeth Home

Legion Auxiliary members held their annual Christmas party at Mrs. A A Hedgepeth’s home with Mrs. Neilson presiding. The group enjoyed festive decor, a white Christmas tree, gift exchanges, prayers, a birth of Christ reading, games, and a salad plate served to invited guests and members.

Legion Auxiliary A. A. Hedgepeth Home A. A. Hedgepeth Neilson Lambert Brooks Bertha Colvin Christ Hedgepeth

Tea Sunday Afternoon Honors Visitors at Willingham Home

Mgr and Mrs C C Willingham hosted an afternoon tea on Sunday December 27 to honor Mrs N L Griggs of Shreveport and Mrs Anthony Savate of Houston. Yuletide decor filled the house as guests called between three and five. Cookies fruit cake and beverages were served amid a polished tea service.

Mgr C. C. Willingham

Parole System Overhaul Proposed by Louisiana Panel

Baton Rouge reports the Forgotten Man committee urges a Department of Corrections merging 10 agencies. The Typage report Revolution 2 details cost savings of over 800000 and parole efficiency gains. It cites 19 inmates paroled or commuted, and notes a $38 million budget.

Baton Rouge Lousiana Trl Lang Department of Corrections Louisiana Angola Comitee

Ford Foundation funds Louisiana public affairs group

A Ford Foundation grant of 22000 supports the Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana PAR to finance a pro legisla tive conference in April 1960. Loyola University New Orleans Louisiana College Centenary College join in sponsorship with PAR to convene lawmakers business leaders and officials for a two day briefing on May legislative issues. Paul M. Brown of Shreveport PAR officer and Centenary College board chair to lead steering committee. Former governors endorse plan alongside state legislators.

Baton -Rouge Ford Foundation Wc Affairs Research Council of Louisiana PAT Pss Felix F. Kury Public Affairs Research Council Noreeing Kurzaio Paul M. Brown Shreveport Centenary College Ford Poundelley Jimmie H. Davis New Orleans deLesseps Mortisov Sam H. Jones Robert F. Kennon Fical N. M

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