Major Fox Reviews 7 Air Force ROTC Awards Day at Tech
Louisiana Tech's AF ROTC wing held its annual Awards Day on the Rushton High School field. Major L. J. Fox, the reviewing officer, will retire as sociology professor at Tech this semester after 26 years 11 months of service across Field Artillery Army Air Corps military government in Japan Army Reserve and the Ruston National Guard. Awards named include the Air Force Association Award to Cadet Col. John W. Lolley. Chicago Tribune Gold Medal to Cadet Lt-Col Walter M. Ryland. Junior Chicago Tribune Gold Medal to Cadet Capt. Buton J. Green. Silver Medals to Cadet 5 Sat. P. Thompson Jr. and Cadet A-2c John J. Long. AF CHA Award to Cadet Mar Wade A. Scott. Reserve Officers' Association Award to Cadet M-Sgt William J. Cole. Convair Award to Cadet 5-Spt. William K. Murphy. NSCAR Medal to Cadet A-2c Carton R. Greer. Drill Squadron Award to Squadron 6. Athletic Squadron Award to Squadron 5 under Cadet Major Gerald Ns. Aymond.
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Louldiana Tech
Fox
Field Artillery
Army Air Corps
Japan
Army Reserve
Ruston
Louisiana National Guard
Air Force Association
John W. Lolley
West Monroe
Chicago Tribune
Walter M. Ryland
Shreveport
Reserve Officers’ Association
M-Sgt
Wiliam J. Cole
Grand
Cane
Convair Air Force
William KE
Murphy
Ghreveport
National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
Ruston Police Hold Weekly Weapons Practice
In Ruston officers conducted a weekly range session to sharpen quick draw and accuracy. Chief OG O Osbon described a timed course with live targets and no score formula, featuring skills like twirling, drawing with both hands, and rapid fire as officers competed to outshoot each other.
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Dallas
Ruston
Lafayette
Hollywood
OG. O. Osbon
Ruston Police Department
Ancone
Tech Commencement Speaker Named Edward H. Jackson
Edward H. Jackson, president of the Shreveport Chamber of Commerce, will deliver Louisiana Tech's commencement address at 10 a.m. Monday, June 1. A Shreveport developer and former chamber director, Jackson has led Crockett Realty Corp. and McNeil Realty Corp. since 1954 and holds roles at Hollywood Development Corp. and several industries firms. He has long guided Shreveport’s skyline and led state chamber groups, with ties to naval and Princeton education and First Presbyterian Church membership.
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Edward H. Jackson
Shreveport Chamber of Commerce
Lousiana Tech
Ile
Crockett Realty Corp
McNeil Realty Corp
Milam Realty Corp
Hollywood Development Corp
Texas Industries, Inc
Louisiana Industries, Inc
Dallas Lightweight Aggregate Co
McNeil Corp
Shreveport
Jackson
Louisiana Assn. of Chambers of Commerce
FL Paso
United States Naval Academy
Princeton University
First Presbyterian Church
Passman Eyes Cut in Foreign Aid Hearings
House Foreign Operations Appropriations Chairman Otto Passman vows to cut waste and extravagance in the four billion dollar foreign aid request. He urges item by item field level reviews during intensive hearings to curb bloated agency budgets and ensure funds serve security. Stereo aids improve directional hearing with paired devices for better sound localization.
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House Foreign Operations Appropriations Subcommittee
Otto FE. Passman
Passman
Recent Bride Honored at Tea by Brooks Family
Mrs. Robert Hamilton Brooks III, the recent bride of Robert H. Brooks II, was honored at a tea hosted by Mrs. Brooks Jr and others on a Saturday in May at the Brooks home. Guests included her mother, grandmother, and aunts from Montgomery, La, with out of town friends from Fort Worth and Minden. The event featured pink and blue floral decor and a pink satin gown described as a trousseau model.
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Robert Hamilton Brooks III
Robert Hamilton Brooks
Natchitaches
Robert H. Brooks II
Robert Brooks, Jr
Frantes Crowder
Guy Dudley Leake, Jr
S3rooks
J. HW. Hughes
L. J. Harrison
Melvyn Hall
Montgomery
C. G. Latimer
James Brooks
Mary Ann
Elizabeth Brooks
Fort Worth
Mira
Rey Snabnett
Minden
David Hall
Natchitoches
Is. C. Edwin
R. B. Lang
David Ward
Yessa Bryan
Lyn ‘Brooks
Betty °Ou
Darby
I Barbara Sale
Sidney Sale
Center Street Homes fully rented by Ruston Housing Authority
Clarence E. Faulk Jr. announced Center Street Homes, a white unit complex, is fully rented with 111 residents in thirty dwellings. Families range from no children to six, average children per family near two, with rents from 25 to 50 dollars and utilities included. Applications remain for Greenwood Homes colored units near Cornell Street. inquiries at 199 Louise Drive.
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Clarence E. Faulk, Jr
Board of Commissioners
Ruston
Center Street
Louise Drive
Faulk
Greenwood Homes For
Greenwood Colored Elementary School
Cornell Street
Mrs Moore Seeks Re-Election in State Races
Ellen Bryat Moore former Register of State Lands announces bid for re election in the December Democratic primary and 1980 general election. A longtime Democrat and Louisiana pioneer, she is praised for civic work and teaching career. She is a World War II Army veteran and is linked to Haywood Rouge realtor husband.
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Ellen Bryayt Moore
Loulatana
Register of State Lands
Louisiana
Fae Moore
Tate ‘Bryan
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Major Fox
Air Force Rotc At Tech
Wongavity
Tong J. Green
Monroe
Leago Tribune
Peter D. Thompson, Jr
Metaiie
John J. Long
Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association
AFCHA
Mar Wade A Scott
Charles J. TC
Pineville
Gerald Ns. Aymond
Novelta
Noralco
Norelco
Huntley-Brinkliey
NEC -Tv
Mortons
Morton
North India
Wormek
Tech
New York
Hearing Ait
Tom Judd
Emily Dring Labover
Emily
Judd
Lincoln Parish
5. A. Dring
Hillcrest Elementary School
Ager
Hayne Folk
Harold L. Woods
Monrse
Dillard Darby
THE
Dene
Ruston Housing Authority
Louisiana Tech
Lincoln Enterprises
Diamond Industries
Moore
Mississippi
Chevrolet
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