Louisiana July 23 ballot to decide many offices statewide
Voters will cast ballots on July 23 in parish and state races including U S Senate, Congress, Supreme Court district seats, Public Service Commission, and district attorney posts. Runoffs set for August 21 if no majority, with winners advancing to November elections. Republican and Democratic nominees feature notable names such as Allen J. Hilender and Ollo B. Passman, among others, across 31 judicial districts and numerous parish boards.
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Third Public Service Commission races in district three
Incumbent Joh J. McKeithen of Columbia faces L. S. Copper of Shreveport for the Third Public Service Commission post. In the same district C. Raymond Heard of Ruston is challenged by Joe J. Wageanner Jr. of Plain Dealing as campaigns anticipate no Republican opposition in November.
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Shreveport
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Civil Service Exams Scheduled For August 13th
State Civil Service announces August 13 exams at Union Parish Trade School for Cafeteria and Store Managers, Weights and Measures Inspector, and other titles. Applications must be filed by July 29, 1961, at 5:00 p.m. with the Department of Civil Service, Baton Rouge.
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Tax Deductions And Withholding Guidance From Chester Usiy
Taxpayers owing extra tax should adjust exemptions or dependents by April to reduce year end payments. Increasing withholding per paycheck can even out amounts owed, avoiding large bills or refunds. A withholding plan tailored by payroll officers can fit a taxpayer’s finances.
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Fertilize Fish Ponds With Care Policy Shifts
Avie LITTLE NOCK in a UPI report quotes Andrew Tulesey chief of fisheries for the Kansas Game and Fish Department on pond fertilization. He says properly handled fertilization can aid fish management but cautions many pond owners mishandle the practice.
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Marriage Counselling Panel Services and Gasoline Taxes
A fragmented report notes a Marriage Counseling Panel offering service and discusses gasoline prices and tax policy. It mentions federal and state levies, highway financing, and concerns about tax changes affecting motorists.
Farm-Home Week Program Set For August 15-18
Farm and Home Week at Louisiana State University runs August 15 to 18 with Chemical Day highlighting research on pesticides fungicides and feed additives. LSU Extension Service and Dean Efferson note lectures on chemical use regulations pond fertilization and garden and homemaking topics plus campus tours and community events.
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Swing to Small Cars Cuts Gas Tax Receipts
Louisiana petroleum officials report a shift to smaller cars reducing gas tax receipts. U S auto makers produced more compact vehicles now 29 percent of sales. Analysts warn state gas taxes may fall well below projections if the trend continues.
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Vague OCR Report Of A Highway Incident
A garbled UPI report describes a roadway disruption caused by a keg of something spilling and a line of seven cars pulling over. The highway patrol closed the road briefly while nails or debris were cleaned up.
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Seven Causes Listed For: 90% of Traffic Accidents
Baton Rouge report outlines seven main fault types linked to 85 to 90 percent of crashes. Speeding improper def nition improper right turns disobeying red lights disobeying stop signs improper signaling and following too closely. The Louisiana Life Association cites widespread driver faults and urges public education to reduce injuries and deaths.
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