Ruston Leader publication details and rates
Editor Tom Herline and staff publish from 20 W. Mississippi Ave Ruston Louisiana with Second Class Mail status under the 1879 Postal Act. Subscriptions cost 3.00 per year in Lincoln Parish and 4.00 outside the parish, with foreign postage for overseas readers. From United Press and NEA wire services, the paper is represented nationally by Mid-South Delivers Texas and seeks corrections if any reputational errors are found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi Ave
Ruston
Miss. Ave
Lincoln Parish
Quiside
Linala Parish
U.S.A
United Press
Southern
Een Nea
Mid-South
Deilies
Texas
The Disappearing Hoe in Louisiana Agriculture
Louisiana farmers increasingly abandon the hoe as a cultivation tool. Chemical weed control and flame cultivation cut weeds before and after planting, saving millions annually in mowing costs and offsetting machinery expenses. the mechanical hoe is kept ready for quick use when needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Sonic Booms Are Necessary for National Defense
The article argues that rising sonic boom complaints reflect a national attitude. It warns that curbing sonic noise would limit B-58 Hustler training and air power, declaring the issue insufficient to outweigh the need for preparedness against enemy attack, noting even small nuclear blasts dwarf sonic noise.
Education chiefs warned against vast federal aid push
A resolutions committee of school administrators in Atlantic City warns that proposing $8 billion in federal education aid would waste tax money. They argue public schools should focus on improving instruction and scholarship, not lavish buildings or lobbying. The piece condemns empire building among officials and urges a return to learning and prudent budgeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Resolutions Committee of the American
Ciabem O
Sphook
Atlantic City
Kennedy
Congress
West
Little Red
United States
U. S
Veterans urged to update GI policy beneficiary designations
William K. Hinds of the Veterans Administration Center in Shreveport warns thousands of veterans neglect updating beneficiary designations for GI insurance proceeds. Changes in family status can render old designations inaccurate, and VA must pay the record beneficiary. A recent survey showed six in ten veterans want to change beneficiaries, and forms are available at any VA office or by writing to the VA insurance office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William KK. Hinds
Veterans Administration Center
Shreveport
Hinds
New Hope H D Club to Meet April 3 With Mrs Roy Davis
New Hope Home Demonstration Club plans an April 4 meeting at Mrs Roy Davis as April program. Weekend visitors include Bobby Johnston of Shreveport and families visiting New Hope residents. Spring revival begins April 1 with Rev Joe Cannon of Bentley La delivering services at 730 pm nightly through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Hope H. D. Club
Roy Davis
W. A. Collie
Bobby Johnston
Shreveport
John C. Davis
Tiarvey
Virgil Davis
James Hancock
Waco
Texas
Dalton Stansbury
West Monroe
Mac Davis
John T. Mary
A. M. Davis
H. B. Stewart
Lynell
T. W. Green
W. W Leggett
E. Griffin
Mary Beth
Home Demonstration Club
Roy Davis West
New Hope
Joe Cannon
Bently
Bro. Cannon
Charles Crittin
Ruston
O. BN. Grittin
Four Common Errors In Tax Returns Highlighted
IRS district director Chester Usry cites four all too common mistakes by taxpayers in New Orleans area. Errors include illegible writing, missing signatures, unreported income, and arithmetic mistakes. Unreported income often comes from bank interest and deposits, and some夫 working wives file separately to get a refund, which harms the couple since the husband cannot claim the wife's exemption. Joint filings require both signatures and accurate reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester A. Usry
Internal Revenue Service
New Orleans
Algo
Pvt James C Bell In Training With 100th Division
Pvt James C Bell, 23, stationed at Fort Chaffee Arkansas, is undergoing eight weeks of advanced infantry training with the 100th Division. His wife Carolyn lives in Duback tha. Training, focusing on infantry combat tactics and weapon handling, is scheduled to end April 6. He entered the Army last November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Chafpfer
Ark
Army
James C. Bell
Carolyn
Duback
Tha
100Th
Fort Chaffee
Bell
Kennedy pushes broad agenda amid push for record votes
President Kennedy continues to urge approval of wide legislation, aiming to keep Congress in session into the indefinite future. Supporters cite political necessity for likely November elections, while opponents fear idle dates. The health aid proposal for the elderly under Social Security looms large amid talk of extending unemployment compensation and tighter consumer protections. The administration presses for more regulation, while business voices warn against excessive restraints. The piece notes there are about 17,050,000 potential voters over 65 and emphasizes the political stakes shaping the current session and November outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mareh
Kennedy
Capitol Hi
Congress
HEW
Rubicoff
White House
House
Ways and Means Committee
Ways and Merons Committee
Kenned
Senate
Secretaries Seminar Planned by Quachita Chapter in Monroe
The Quachita Chapter of the National Secretaries Association (International) sponsors a seminar at the Virginia Hotel in Monroe Louisiana from 8 30 a m to 3 00 p m on Saturday April 7 The local association president Beverly Dodson invites secretaries stenographers office workers and managers to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quzachita
National Secretaries Association (International
Virginia Hotel
Monroe
Beverly Dodson
Edna Roan
Shreveport
Fifth District
Mack Barham
Robert Smith
Olin Mathias Chemical Corporation
Suelin
Canel
Jessica Lawn
Olin Mathiesen
Erma Boyd
P. O. Box
Lameree
Louisiana considers regulation of atomic energy
Baton Rouge officials and scientists meet with Lt. Gov Aycock to draft a bill giving Louisiana power to regulate radioactive materials. Hearings address licensing, handling and disposal, aiming for cooperation with federal agencies and public safety, marking Louisiana’s first official recognition of the Atomic Age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Lewisiana
CL. Aycock
Aycock
Louisiana
Ina
Coi
Ehime
Basily
Industriad
Ieviculura
Senate
House
Corin
Atomic Energy Comnesion
Cole
Washington
AEC
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tom Herline
John Marsa
David Ward
Bull Ross
Cir
Clarence E. Faulk
Arthur J, Detrie
Ouisiena
Tech
Ruston State Bank & Tract Co
Ruston State Bank
U.S
E. McGee
Huey Hinton
W. RB
Johnston
Doris Payne
E. C. Lederer
100Th Division
Fort
William A. Bell
Dubach
Dubach High School
la. Tech
Ruston. T
Capitol
Regulation OF Atomic Energy
Federal Land Bank Association
M, KK. Weaver
Aess
Journal
Serta
Serta Asse
Beautiful Homes
Berry
Park
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!