Modernize Howard Auditorium for air conditioned public events
The Leader urges the State Board of Education to modernize Howard Auditorium at Louisiana Tech to end the summer heat problem. It argues public entertainment should be comfortable for students and citizens, noting air conditioning is common in stores homes and cars and urging upgrades across state colleges and public venues.
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Ruston
Howard
Louisiana Tech
State Board of Eduction
Tech
Court House
Air Condition Howard Auditorium at Tech
The Ruston Leader urges state funding to air condition Louisiana Tech auditoriums for summer programs. It asks alumni and public bodies to push resolutions and aid from political leaders to restore community interest and invite public participation in Howard Auditorium.
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Ruston
Louisiana Tech
Tech
Howard Auditorium
Importance of Man Made Fibers To South Agriculture Leaders
William R. Wilson of American Viscose speaks to the Southern States Association of Commissioners of Agriculture at Berkley Springs West Virginia on the fiber sector's heft. He cites 40 plants, 60,000+ workers, payroll over 250 million dollars, and fiber products shipping value above 4 billion yearly. He notes major South plants in rayon and nylon, the growing blend trend, and the future role of multiple fibers alongside cotton and rayon.
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South
William 2. Wilson
American Viscose Corporation
Southern States Association of Commissioners of Agriculture
Berkley Springs
West Virgin
Wilson Winnead
Ft Nitra
Parkersburg
W. Va
Front Royal
Fredericksburg
Chemstrand Corporation
Pensacola
Fla
Decatur
Ala
Greenwood
8. C
Wilson
Inkone
Jane
Promotions Announced in Illinois Central Law Department
Illinois Central announces six promotions in its Law Department effective July 1 1959 led by J J Wright vice president and general counsel and featuring Erle J Zo Jr general solicitor assistant general solicitor William J OBrien general commerce attorney Howard J Koontz and Archie B Ellis named general attorneys Robert S Airby appointed district attorney Northern Lines William F Burn named local attorney Cook County prior officials HL More Zoll a Chicago Law School graduate and former ICC practitioner. O Brien a 1937 DePaul graduate. Koontz University of Illinois trained in commerce 1948. Ells a Chicago 1945 law graduate. Kirby Timnais alum and Marine Corps veteran. Bunn long-time Illinois Central staffer with DePaul law degree 1952.
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Law
Ilinois
Central Railroad
J. J. Wright
Erle J. Zo, Jr
William J.’cBrien
Northern Lines
William F. Burn
Cook County
Mré
Zoll
University of Chicago Law School
Association of Interstate Commerce Commission
O'Brien
DePaul University
Thellinoss Central
Priory
Law Department
Gnif
Koontz
University of Illinois
Illinais Central
Ells
Wilmingston
N. C
Calumet High School
Chicago
University of Chicago
Atlantic Coast Line
Illinois Central
Kirby
Wilmette
New Trier High School
Marine Corps
University of Timnais
Frisch & Fox
Bunn
Ilinais Central
Paylroad
Tree Disease and New Fabric Lines Highlight 1930s Trade
An article warns homeowners about wet wood disease in trees causing sap spills and internal gas buildup, urging professional diagnosis and treatment. It also reports American Viscose introducing two fabric lines Cotton and Avron, promising tests meet strict Avisco standards and marketing cotton rayon blends to expand both fibers' markets.
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Gene Haupt
Davey Tree Expert Co
Tax reform urged for growth in Nixon report
The Nixon Anti-inflation Committee urges tax reforms to promote growth and a lower top tax rate, with reductions phased over five years. It backs Senate action for state rights measures and notes studies to propose tax-law changes, while stressing a balanced budget and debt reduction.
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Nixon
Cabinet Committee
Freasufent Eigenhower
Nixon Committee
Jong
Eisenhower
Senate
McClellan D-Ark,j
House
States Bill Advances Amid Senate Bottlenecks
A coalition of Republicans and Southern Democrats pushed the States bill through the House, aiming for prompt Senate action to avoid last year’s session end jam. It follows a weaker margin than the 1958 push, with last year’s Senate hurdle marked by a 41 to 40 return to Judiciary.
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South
D-Va
House
Congress
Senate
Sen
Washington
Judiciary Committee
Parish Students On NSC Honor Roll For Summer
Three Lincoln Parish students were named to the honor roll of the School of Nursing at Northwestern State College. Names include Sue Durrett of Simsboro and Mina Stephenson, with Dean Sylvan W. Nelken noting the distinction in administration remarks.
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Natcintoches
Lucoln Parish
Ant
Northwestern State College
Sylvan W. Nelken
Sue Durrett
Simsboro
Mina Stephenson
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Reeder
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Saread
Olige
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Palle Jury
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Lincoln Parish School Board
Parish
U.S.A
United Press
Southern
Publishery Asia
DMA
Nationelly
Mid-South
Texas Bank
Vols
Association
Sodays
Olds
Swert Miasuel
Holland & Nicholson Olds, Co., Inc
Ga. Ave
Mobley's
EASY
PAY -Tire Service
Monroe
Ill, Central
Avron
Avisco
S. Trenton St. Auston
Alpine
Petares
Farm Loans
Nat'l. Farm Loan Association
M. K. Weaver
Tresaurer
Austen, Louisiana
E. C. Lederer
Optometrist
Alpina
Texas
Texas Eastern Gas
Texas Eastern Measurement Department
Resbourd
Appalachian
Midwestern
Texas Eastern
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New Jersey
Measurement Men
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Feays Houston
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Shreveport
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