State Singing Convention Slated in Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge hosts the Louisiana State Singing Convention June 6 and 7 at Baton Rouge Junior High School Auditorium with Violet Polk presiding. Speakers from Monroe, Rayville and many southern states attend. 900 voices join leading quartets like Stamps Quartet and Conn Trio. The event is free with sessions Saturday night and Sunday morning through afternoon.
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Baton Rouge
America
Laure St
Violet Polk
Polk
A. C. Cockrell
Monroe
Dave L. Pearce
Stamps Quartet
Dallas
Tex
Conn
Jimmie Davis
Shreveport
Burl Carter
Beaumont
Stamps-Baxter
Robinson Trio
Bastrop
Barnett Family
Crossett
Ark
Rebelettes
Tonemasters
Bogalusa
Louisiana
Ferriday
Ruston
State
Gospel Singers of America
Texas
Arkansas
Mississippi
Alabama
Capitalism Weakness Hinges On Intellectuals Support
A Duke University scholar argues the core flaw in modern capitalism is its lack of support among the intelligentsia. The piece urges American business to engage intellectuals, showing how profits, taxes, and endowments tie scholars to free enterprise, and calls for better opportunities to understand and back the system.
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United States
Calvin B. Hoover
Duke University
Thatk
Tuals
Battle of Manassas Reenactment Set for Centennial Era
A full scale reenactment of the First Battle of Manassas Bull Run is planned for July 20-21 1961 at Manassas National Battlefield Park with a grand review and authentic action scenes officials say aims to honor the Civil War Centennial. Officials expect 100000 spectators with coordinations from the Defense Interior Virginia Civil War Commission and local groups.
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Manassas
Bull Run
Manassas National Battlefield Park
Here
Karl S. Betts
National Civil War Centennial Commission
Richmond
J. Lindsay Almond, Jr
Defense Department
Interior Dept
Virginia Civil War Commission
Prince William County
R. Jackson Ratcliffe
Virginia
District of Columbia
Battle of
Intellectuals and capitalism in American business culture
A speaker argues that most American business groups reflect a good society model and suggests inviting professors for seminars and tours to dispel Marxist views. He asserts no inherent clash between intellects and business, praising free enterprise as just and enabling opportunity and liberty. The text ends with a garbled New York UPI blurb about Alexander the Great and a 70-pound tiger.
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America
Hungry tiger eats kosher meat to recover health
A tiger previously ill after eating frozen meat is now recovering after being fed 40 pounds daily of kosher meat according to a veterinarian. The meat, closer to what he consumed in the jungle, appears to have eased the tummy trouble.
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Atomach-Nehe
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South Carolina
Defense Dept
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National Park Service
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Merriot
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Kosher
UPI
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Louisiana Power & Light Company
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