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Lake Charles American-Press from Lake Charles, Louisiana • Page 3

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Long-White House Plot ame JWNI it tm Held for Acfffit BATOtf ROUGE lAfri Rtisittl Loflg snd President Kennedy have thetr heads gether plotthrg now to grab the Louisiana ffovtsMiof ship for thcfr choice, a state tights legislator! charges. Just before the 30-day fiscal legislature ended Tuesday, Rep. Parey Branton of Webster Parish scolded the senator and the President for what he edited "a precise plan" in the upcoming governor's race. Branton, in a personal privilege talk, tossed off his criticism after a key bill he had helped fashion, calling for a statewide primary for presidential electors, had bowed tn defeat in the Senate last week. Once again, Branton said the i defeated elector bill would be an issue in the gubernatorial and legislative races leading to the Dec.

7 first primary. The ardent states righters stirred up a counter barrage in the House, led off by Rep. Jack Dyer of East Baton Rouge, who tohl the House: "1 think there are lots of people here who still want to vote for pjfestdtewt fcefrtwfy iffd yow group isetis. Mr. is votes." After the tide of debate, fftefn- bers ftoalfy grew weary eHfte furnuft and voted final adjourn- flrent.

After a bitter Senate fight last week, the elector bill was killed 18-20. Sen. Long had spoken op ift opposition a few weeks ago to the proposed electors bin, saying Alk CnOnX IDT mny Re nas flMBfWB wosm, u. S. Rep.

GiTHs at KnSMwilti tot toM the Houst In ro Rifl uRgCf ft fllwJM ufe pfOpK of Louisiana awd MB 0f tntnt is RosseD Long." trsfiton read ftWR story in tht REV. SMITH AROUND IN THREE OHIO AREAS MASSlLLON. Ohio (Af) Threft Iftiftisttri named Smith have churches of tht Mffli denomination within five miles of each other ift this tret. The Rev. Samuel W.

Smith is pastor of Ion Evangelical United Brethren Church. His nephew, the Rev. Herbert L. Smith, is minister of Fonl Memorial EUB Church in nearby Navarre. And the Rev.

Guy E. Smith, unrelated to the ether two, is pastor of Otterbein-Shepler EUB Church near Navarre and Grove EUB Church near North Industry. Wan Striset journal which, he Mn, ifMDit! 9dt hW Bli while House Two fnwsu to brock a ftwvft far independent electors tt Florida. TMi saifie tniftg Vt state of Louisiana," Brantfln asserted. "The Presideflt mo his KdAenafrta got busy.

"What did Sen. Loftg Why If a speech it Abbeville last week he aiM 'ff Looisiarta vis not fair to the President, the state could net expect the President to be fair to Louisiana. "If gHrifig Mr. Kennedy our 10 electoral votes in iflw was not being fafr, how could we expect fiwrt in the future than past?" Branton demanded. "Sen.

Long has two horses hi the governor's race right now. according to the president's plan. He is having trouble getting Rep. Oiilis Long off the ground. Some of the press he charged, was under control of northern interests.

He Mid the reason northern interests bought out news- papers to Ixwkiatta was to gain We in state government. saw five cungiessffiefl out tn opposition to this electors bffi." Branton said. "Ofl- fts totrg wasn't elected ta Congress on his popularity, bat the unpopularity of former ttep. Harold McSween's vote on an agricultural bill." congressmen know they have been steeping in two one wd whKi they rwi tor else- ttoti in Louisiana, thus whm they get elected, fhty ran op and sleep in Mr. Kennedy's bed." "Yooi see billboards all over oor state saying Louisiana needs Gillis Long for governor.

We need him for governor about as as need Martin Luther King for attorney general," Branton said. Branton said Gov. Jimmie tt. Davis had promised to let the leg- ITUUU ii rcuus WIIU W7 ttticfewH trfti i twftusiwwfli Zno PitU ff fiSW? I 6 ft flu WKI Ire wuufu KeCP flonus 011, I jjiiarilaitfifc attf of fHB a Hie rtiomners WtlwW MEANS QUESTIONED BY CHURCH LEADERS PHILADELPHIA (AP) A Roman Catholic gynecologist, Dr. John Rock, writes in the Saturday Evening Post that modern Catholic scholars recognize that the birth-control controversy is more over methods than objectives.

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1954-1967