Farmers and Their Savings Bonds
American farmers have faced financial ups and downs but maintain thrift and good management. Farm credit loan losses remain extremely low and farmers own 11 percent of all Savings Bonds outstanding, though they are 9 percent of the population. The Treasury designates November as Salute to Agriculture month, praising Savings Bonds as a safe, practical saving method.
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Ruston Weeder
Teace
Foulk
Leader
Mississippi Ave
Ruston
Lawnworth
Lincoln Parish
Ourade
U.S A
United Press
Mopaks Southern
Ann
Frank Ride
Treasury Department
Treasury Départment
Profit motive in America rests at heart of free enterprise
The Dallas Times Herald argues that criticism of profit is misguided. It asserts profit drives American success, funding scientific advances and social reach, and underpins economic and military strength through wars and daily enterprise.
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America
Dallas
Tex
Times Herald
Iil
Newspaper ads still dominate retailer spending says Tolbert
Lauvel Missi Leader Coll Tolbert notes that newspapers remain the preferred advertising medium despite new media. Retailers nationwide spend more for newspaper space than for television and radio combined, with a 5 percent rise from 1959 to 1960 and about a third of local advertising space. Also covered is Jagan's critique of Soviet satellites and Estonia’s postwar industrial shift under pressure from Moscow.
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Choice Lauvel
Missi
Coll Tolbert
University of Mississippi
Preiss
Choice
Rapazines
Ipaper
Tielevision
Eurdook
Bat
Tiny &Atania
Soviet Union
United States
Jagan
Russia
Estonia
Ig Wall
Aria
Will Russell Run For Governor Political Rumors at the Capitol
A Capitol column analyzes the potential gubernatorial bid of U S Senator Russell Lang and the Long family strategy shaping public discussion. Varying views suggest he must run to unite the Lone faction or deny the race to protect Senate chances, with some arguing he should declare he will not run while others say he may act by ear. The piece notes Washington hints of possible orders beyond the Senate and recalls Lang’s old remark about aiming to be the world’s best senator.
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Russell
U.S
Senate
Senator Long
Farland
Washington
Russell Vas
Tomrcratic Party
Penn
4-H Club Members Compete For Scholarships
Louisiana 4-H members age 4 and up with three years of club work vie for 176 expense paid trips to state and national events in the 1961 62 Junior Leadership Training Program United Gas sponsors with the Extension Service Details released to county agents indicate awards include National 4 H Club Congress trips to Chicago and National 4 H Clubs Conference trips to Washington and Camp Grant Walker delegates plus district and parish level honors throughout the state.
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Baton Rouge
Shirley
United Gas
Louisiana Agricultural Extension Service
Agricul
Dome
Washington
2. C
Camp Grant Walker
Patlack
United Cus
Sossensens Nail
Udalted
de Feomdy Gare Re CE
Stadia Soda Osbavnee
Luulibiania
Etubs Pevedvae
Senvicw Awirs
Jack Riser 55th Anniversary Celebrated at Home
Henry Riser reports Mr and Mrs Jack Riser celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary at their Risor Road home with full family attendance including Henry G Riser Mrs W J Ladner Mrs Alex Boyd and others. The article notes remodeling at the home and mentions local visitors and neighborhood events.
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Henry
Riser
Jack Riser
Riser Road
Bobby
Jackie
Wayne Liner
Karen
Jerry
Bobby Bryan
Richard Springer
Arcadia
Mark Twain
W. Nelson
Risue Road
Nelson
McCough
Niely
Brenda
Aten
Volough
Charles Cyallatt
Wells
Denny
Family Fire Drills Are Very Important
Fire safety adviser George Sneichen urges families to rehearse a home escape plan and assign roles for each member. He notes many lives could be saved if households practiced drills, used closed doors to confine flames, and known exits including windows or portable escape ladders. The message stresses preparedness for home fires and the value of nightly readiness.
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George Sneichen
Louisiana State Board of Health
Inetchen
I. Pa
Nitrate Poisoning in Hill Farm Stockman’s Notes
Nitrate poisoning in livestock long known, now tied to high nitrate levels in forages from excessive nitrogen fertilization. Nitrate converts to nitrite during digestion, more toxic, affecting cows, sheep, and horses differently. Key sources include forages like oats and other grains, weed- and drought-stressed plants, and improper fertilizer use. Symptoms span rapid respiration, diarrhea, weakness, tremors, blue mucous membranes, and potential death within hours after exposure. caution advised when nitrate content exceeds 0.5 to 0.75 percent of feed.
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Falm
Twenty-One Fined In District Court By Judge Dawkins
Twenty-one individuals were fined in district court by Judge J R Dawkins last week. Offenses included no driver's license, drunk driving, reckless driving, fraudulent use of a driver's license, and failure to have vehicle inspected. Fines ranged from 25 to 300 dollars plus costs, with several defendants named for specific penalties.
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Dawkins
J. R. Dawkins
Billy Drew Mize
Willie V. Daise
Elester Daniels
Jessie Junior Turner
Clement Thomas
Wallace Browder
Rosa R. Gray
Licevonier Thompson
Lloyd Everett Patterson
Justice Junior Archie
Moses
Aas 2
November Best Time For Planting Your Strawberry Plants
November is strawberry plant ing time in Louisiana. Order early for certified locally grown plants like Headliner, Klonmore, Dabreak, and Marion Bell. Local plants yield better fruit. long shipments cause damage and slower establishment. County agents can provide a grower list and a free publication on Louisiana strawberries.
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Donald H. Spurluck
Louisiana
Lonisi
State Police To Train For Tourist Trade
State Police Superintendent T D Burbank approved a plan to train Louisiana's 500 troopers as tourist ambassadors. The Lovely Louisiana Tourist Association will run a two day seminar in Baton Rouge November 21 22 for officers from 11 troops. The program aims to equip troopers with maps brochures and guides to assist visitors and to later train peers in their districts. The initiative includes an emergency call registration system at weighing stations and entry points to aid locating motorists in emergencies.
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Alexandria
T. D. Burbank
Louisiana
Lovely Louisiana Tourist Association
Elinie
Baton Rouge
iState
Sylvan’ Friedman
L‘lta
Bato Rouge. Co
Bark” ‘Bank
T Te State Police
Burbank
Senator Friedman
Tourist Bureau
Bill Welch
Maj
H. Lee Arledge
State Police
Claude Morgan
Charles Richardson
LLTA
SLTA
Twelve October marriage licenses issued in Lincoln Parish
October licenses issued by the Lincoln Parish Clerk list couples including Helen Frances Stevens Causey and Robert Jack Simpkins, Gracie Inogene Mitchell and Market Duke Austin, Lind i Mary Anglada and Loyd Ardell Spencer, Thelma Lorenza Tinsley and Kenneth Wayne Brewster, Muriel Jean Williams and Jerry Wayne Farrar, Barbara Caral Bradley and Walter Gene Brown, Carolyn Janice Brazzell with Nutchitaches.
New Orleans Man Elected Head Of Heart Association
Rayford C. Rogers of New Orleans became president of the American Heart Association Staff Conference during its Miami Beach meeting. The Louisiana Heart Association executive director leads a 700 member staff conference drawn from over 300 affiliates. Rogers succeeds John B. Herman of San Mateo. The inauguration accompanies a five thousand attendee conference focusing on heart surgery advances, diet related disease prevention, and cardiac emergency methods. Rogers highlighted nurturing gifted young scientists and administrative talent amid rapid heart research advances. He is a Gentilly Rotary member and Meridian native, graduate of Mississippi College.
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Fla
Rayford C. Rogers
New Orleans
Louisiana Heart Association
American Heart Association
Rogers
Tulane University School of Social Work
Wil
United States
John B. Herman
San Mateo
Calif
State Heart Association
Gent‘illy
Rotary’ Club
Louisiana
Mississippi
Meridian
Mississippi College
Cunton
Miss
Christmas Decorations Lecture Slated For November 7
The Suburban Garden Club will present Mrs. Edwin Beckman of Alexandria at 2 PM in Ruston Park and Recreation Center on the campus at Ruston High School. The topic includes Christmas decorations from front door to back, and corsages with Christmas themes. Admission is $1.00. Mrs. Beckman, a district director and regional awardee, previously spoke during Home and Garden Week at LSU. Hostesses include Mrs. B. O. Morgan and Mrs. R. B. Tromater.
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Suburban Garden Club
Edwin Beckman
Alexandria
Ruston Park and Recreation Center
Ruston H High Schoal
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