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Newspaper
Ruston Leader
Location
Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1958
Page
4
A fragmented reflection warns of world crises and the potential for American troops in the Middle East. The piece discusses national temperament, the dangers of appeasement, and the need for risk-taking leadership to defend freedom and economic interests amid growing global tensions.
A Midwest heat wave triggers concerns over poultry health and flock losses, with farmers blaming heat stress on birds and outdated housing. Amid price swings for soy or corn, farmers scramble for feed. some cull weaker birds and shift to older stock as markets adjust.
In a quirky report from Carney Creek area residents recount a chaotic fishing night. Chandler brothers and friends faced a wild scene with splashing fish and bizarre noises as a questionable shore rumor grows into a tall tale. The youths plan to wear protective gear on their next trip.
A group from Ruston travels south from Yellowstone through snow covered peaks and clear lakes to Grand Teton and Bear Lake. They visit Temple Square in Salt Lake City and tour the Tabernacle, Temple, and Mormon beliefs, then swim in Great Salt Lake and tour nearby copper mines. The trip includes Bryce Canyon and a view of Silen City like formations and a night near Richfield, Utah.
George Carroll of Rus Tom has been appointed to the committee. The two other members serving with him are Leone Colvin and Th. Skinner Baker. The committee will oversee farm loans water supply and essential rural needs.
Unclear OCR text lists freshmen advisors for the new term with names such as Warner Johnson and Sibley among scattered fragments. The readable portion indicates appointment of advisors and earliest meeting times but lacks complete details and dates.
The Womens Society of Christian Service of the Louisiana Methodist Conference announces Centenary College in Shreveport will host the Women’s Young Christian Conference. Meetings include a study on Isaiah by Christian friends, with sessions led by speakers from North American networks and the local community.
The travelogue describes Zion National Park and the Great White Throne, then the Grand Canyon at Bright Angel Point, and Marble Canyon. It notes the silent edge over the Colorado River, desert landscapes in the Petrified Forest, and the Painted Desert with vivid rock colors. The path continues through New Mexico to Gallup and Bluewater Lake, ending near Fort Summer and referencing outlaw William West.
Lincoln Parish Chapter of the March of Dimes outlines participation in the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis broadening its health program. Dan Perrett, chairman, cites expanded aims including birth defects, virus research, and CNS disorder studies while pledging ongoing patient aid and fundraising through March of Dimes.
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