Teacher pay hike approved in state fiscal session
The Legislature approved salary increases for teachers and education staff funded by mineral revenue with staged implementation. Beginning teachers with bachelor degrees may earn 3250 to 3400, masters holders with 19 years experience up to 6000 or 36400 with full implementation. Other public workers including police, examiners, and judges also saw raises, with total cost estimated around 13 million for education and various state roles.
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State Supreme Court
Courts of Appeal
Memorial Fund for Dr Paul Abramson Established
A memorial fund named the Paul D. Abramson Memorial Fund was set up in Shreveport to benefit medical students and research. Trustees plan to apply the fund to student aid and medical research, with contributions continuing through the fall season.
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Paul D. Abramson
Jate K. Paul J
Paul D. Abrason
Paul OD
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Dorf
Smee Salt
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PAR Warns Louisiana Faces Recurring Obligations Challenge
The Public and Research Council warns Baton Rouge that $829 billion in next year’s spending, with $205 million federal funds and $42.9 million from bonus leases, could outpace revenue. PAR notes potential deficits, urges considering gas tax extension, bonus revenue outcomes, and shifting costs to local governments to fund state operations and capital projects.
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Publicans Research Council
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Hancock Store at Mae Es Enna La
Local notes mix of visits and social events. Mrs Duanee Johnston of Shreveport visited her parents in the area and planned a brief home stay. Clery Woorts and Sheila Williams shopped in Ruston. Mr and Mrs Robert Nick and girls hosted at Lisbon and attended a wedding in Farmerville. The Stewart nuptials at 6 pm July Vth linked to Monroe and Ouachita High School.
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Duanee Johnston
Shreveport
Tamiev
Clery Woorts
Sheila Williamsm
Ruston
Robert
Nick
Howard
Msrelh-Revel
Lisbon
Lorell Wilson
Bobbie
Bonnie
Fir
D. Wilson
Rocket
Alma Forelman
L. CL Laylor
Billie
Monroe
Robert Stewart
Carol Nick
Robert Nick
Robert Stewart Sone
Bob Stewart
Farmerville
Arkansas
New Couple Honored at Northeast Freshmen Event
Four freshmen guests at Northeast attended a celebration hosted in a linen table set with white and pink gladioli. Mrs Taylos presided at the punch bowl as guests enjoyed refreshments and gifts were presented to the honored couple. Relatives and friends included Lois Nick, Lula Revel, Bob Stewart, and Patricia Stewart among others. Mrs Howard Revel remains ill under doctor care but slowly improves. Billie Chrisman and babies from Shreveport visited Charlie Chrisman and family over the weekend.
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Sedfétdh
Cainbow
Erele
Taylos
Bi Norre
Amilie Thigpen
Diane Hendrix
Simsboro Social Notes Mention Varied Visits
Mrs G O Madden visits Lake Charles with daughter and grandson. Mrs J E Crawley of Shreveport stays with her brother Wilfred Robison. Seminole’s Pat and Sue Peterson with grandparents D P Petersons. Mrs Vheie Madden hosts Loyd Ross Avis Langston Houston. The Canterbury family vacationed in Arkansas and Missouri. Glenn Mullin visited son J C and daughter-in-law in Greenville. Mrs R W Larsen and children visit from Fullerton California. Melvin Colvin family from Mississippi with Premis Williams. Mrs Paul Watley from Shreveport recently guests of H E Nobles. Lillie Mae Gosdin travels with daughter to Nash.
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Reggie Canterbury
Arkansas
Missouri
Glenn Mullin
J. C
Inlaw
Grandpn
Greenville
S. C
Futlerton
Calif
L. HH. Davis
R. W. Larsen
Melvin Colvin
Mississippi
Premis Williams
Paul Watley
Shreveport
H. E. Nobles
Lillie Mae Gosdin
Dennis Bryant
Natchitoeres
Nash
Weekend Notes Pinpoint Local Life and Visits
A roundup of hospital recoveries and visitors across Ruston Monroe Jena and Decatur. Notables include Mr K F Oxford returning home from hospital Mrs Harvell Bennett improving Mrs Annie Atkins in hospital Mrs H P Clinton visiting family in Columbia Mo and Kansas City area. Also tracked are air corps enlistment for Larry Kent and Kiniman family travels with several relatives visiting across states. Rev Wayne Toms guest preacher at Ansley Baptist revival and Jephtha and Samson sermons referenced in Sunday services.
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Kiniman
Monard
San Antonio
Texas
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Jena
Tedh
Air Corp
Luckijy Field
Ellen Daniel
Shreve ‘Port
Glenn Mullin
Lula Daniel
Alabama
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Hinton
Arcadia Production “Association
Baele
Diffor Baelé
Mangham
Edwin Raughtan
Cars Hervey
Lawrence Blewer
Jack Bates
Atlanta
Mack Caraway
Henry Bennett
Natchitoches Spenit
Harwell Bennett
Michigan
Kenneth Blalock
Filvin Atkins
Don . Atkins
Clay Community
Wayne Toms
Sweetwater
Ansley
Westbrook
Jephtha
Samson
Tunes Get Recognition For Records By Local Group
The Tunes, a Beta Tech vocal group, win favorable reviews in national publications for recordings Only One Will and The Lie. Critics praise strong leads Jerry Frasier and Don Holt with backing by Travis Towns Ronnie Gray Jim Rentz and Ray Mills. The sextet, formed two years ago at Tech, has grown in local demand and records with Pel Records.
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Tech
Jerry Frasier
Don Holt
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Holt
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Ronnie Gray
Jim Rentz
Ray Mills
Pel Records
Rusten
Our City
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