Minden, Louisiana

Minden is a small city in and the parish seat of Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana, United States. ^[1]

Ada Jack Carver Snell

Ada Jack Carver Snell (April 7, 1890 – December 1, 1972) was an American short story writer originally from Natchitoches, Louisiana.

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African Americans

African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans or Afro-Americans) are an ethnic group of Americans with total or partial ancestry from any of the black racial groups of Africa.

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Airplane

An airplane or aeroplane (informally plane) is a powered, fixed-wing aircraft that is propelled forward by thrust from a jet engine, propeller or rocket engine.

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Alan Bean

Alan LaVern Bean (March 15, 1932 – May 26, 2018) was an American naval officer and naval aviator, aeronautical engineer, test pilot, and NASA astronaut; he was the fourth person to walk on the Moon.

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Alfred Goodwill, known as Captain Goodwill (7 November 1830 – 27 November 1905), was a native of London, England, who was a pioneer in the settlement of Claiborne and Webster parishes in northwestern Louisiana, USA.

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All-white jury

An all-white jury is a sworn body composed only of white people convened to render an impartial verdict in a legal proceeding.

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Allen J. Ellender

Allen Joseph Ellender (September 24, 1890 – July 27, 1972) was a U.S. senator from Houma in Terrebonne Parish in south Louisiana, who served from 1937 until 1972 when he died in office in Maryland at the age of eighty-one.

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Allen Ross Culpepper

Allen Ross Culpepper (July 21, 1944 – May 18, 1969), was a United States Army captain in the Vietnam War.

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Alternative school

An alternative school is an educational establishment with a curriculum and methods that are nontraditional.

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American Broadcasting Company

The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is an American commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of Disney–ABC Television Group, a subsidiary of the Disney Media Networks division of The Walt Disney Company.

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American Civil War

The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.

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American Legion

The American Legion is a U.S. war veterans organization headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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American Quarter Horse

The American Quarter Horse, or Quarter Horse, is an American breed of horse that excels at sprinting short distances.

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Appalachian State University

Appalachian State University The pronunciation of Appalachian in a Southern U.S. dialect is provided.

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Area code 318

Area code 318 is a telephone area code that covers northern and central Louisiana.

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Arkansas

Arkansas is a state in the southeastern region of the United States, home to over 3 million people as of 2017.

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Arnold W. Braswell

Arnold Webb Braswell (born October 3, 1925) is a retired American Air Force lieutenant general and command pilot who was commander in chief of Pacific Air Forces, with headquarters at Hickam Air Force Base in Hawaii.

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Astronaut

An astronaut or cosmonaut is a person trained by a human spaceflight program to command, pilot, or serve as a crew member of a spacecraft.

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Athens, Louisiana

Athens is a village in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Atlanta Falcons

The Atlanta Falcons are a professional American football team based in Atlanta.

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Bachelor of Science

A Bachelor of Science (Latin Baccalaureus Scientiae, B.S., BS, B.Sc., BSc, or B.Sc; or, less commonly, S.B., SB, or Sc.B., from the equivalent Latin Scientiae Baccalaureus) is an undergraduate academic degree awarded for completed courses that generally last three to five years, or a person holding such a degree.

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Bachelor's degree

A bachelor's degree (from Middle Latin baccalaureus) or baccalaureate (from Modern Latin baccalaureatus) is an undergraduate academic degree awarded by colleges and universities upon completion of a course of study lasting three to seven years (depending on institution and academic discipline).

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Bakersfield, California

Bakersfield is a city in and the county seat of Kern County, California, United States.

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Bank holiday

A bank holiday is a public holiday in the United Kingdom, some Commonwealth countries, Hong Kong and the Republic of Ireland.

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Baptists

Baptists are Christians distinguished by baptizing professing believers only (believer's baptism, as opposed to infant baptism), and doing so by complete immersion (as opposed to affusion or sprinkling).

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Barbara Colley

Barbara Ann Logan Colley (born July 26, 1947) is a romance and mystery novelist based in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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Barksdale Air Force Base

Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB) is a United States Air Force base in northwest Louisiana, USA, in Bossier Parish, and is contiguous to Bossier City, Louisiana along the base's western and northwestern edge.

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Basketball

Basketball is a team sport played on a rectangular court.

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Battle of Mansfield

The Battle of Mansfield, Louisiana, (8 April 1864) formed part of the Red River Campaign during the American Civil War, when Union forces were aiming to occupy the state capital, Shreveport.

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Ben Earl Looney

Ben Earl Looney (June 2, 1904 – May 25, 1981)"Noted Minden native dies", Minden Press-Herald, May 29, 1981, p. 1 was an artist and author known for his Water Colors of Dixie and Cajun Country, pen and ink sketches of Acadiana.

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Bernhard Müller

Bernhard Müller, known as Count de Leon (born March 21, 1788, Kostheim, Germany - died August 29, 1834, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana), was a German Christian mystic and alchemist of uncertain origins.

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Bienville Parish, Louisiana

Bienville Parish (Paroisse de Bienville) is a parish located in the northwestern portion of the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Bill Carlisle

William Toliver Carlisle (December 19, 1908 – March 17, 2003), better known as Bill Carlisle and Jumpin' Bill Carlisle, was an American country music singer, songwriter, comedian, and guitarist popular in the late 1940s and 1950s but who influenced the genre for more than 50 years.

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Bill Robertson (Louisiana politician)

Billy Henry Robertson (May 5, 1938 - June 27, 2013), known as Bill Robertson, was the Former mayor of the small city of Minden, the parish seat of Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana, United States.

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Billy Joe Booth

Billy Joe Booth (April 7, 1940 – June 30, 1972) played professional football with the Ottawa Rough Riders in the Canadian Football League from 1962-1970.

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Bloomberg Businessweek

Bloomberg Businessweek is an American weekly business magazine published by Bloomberg L.P. Businessweek was founded in 1929.

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Blues

Blues is a music genre and musical form originated by African Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the end of the 19th century.

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Bobby Jindal

Piyush "Bobby" Jindal (born June 10, 1971) is an American politician who was the 55th Governor of Louisiana between 2008 and 2016, and previously served as a U.S. Congressman and as the vice chairman of the Republican Governors Association.

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Boone, North Carolina

Boone is a town located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina, United States.

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Bossier City, Louisiana

Bossier City is a city in Bossier Parish, which is located on the northwestern border of Louisiana in the United States.

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Bossier Parish, Louisiana

Bossier Parish (Paroisse de Bossier) is a parish located in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Bruce M. Bolin

Bruce Martin Bolin (born September 28, 1950) is a retired judge of the 26th Judicial District of Louisiana and a former member of the Louisiana House of Representatives.

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By-election

By-elections, also spelled bye-elections (known as special elections in the United States, and bypolls in India), are used to fill elected offices that have become vacant between general elections.

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C.W. Thompson

Clyde W. Thompson, known as C. W. Thompson (November 9, 1890 – May 30, 1951), was a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives who served from 1944 until his death in office.

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Caddo Parish, Louisiana

Caddo Parish (French: Paroisse de Caddo) is a parish located in the northwest corner of the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Caged (TV series)

Caged is an American reality television series which aired on MTV.

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Caldwell County, Kentucky

Caldwell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky.

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California

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.

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California Gold Rush

The California Gold Rush (1848–1855) began on January 24, 1848, when gold was found by James W. Marshall at Sutter's Mill in Coloma, California.

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Camille Armand Jules Marie, Prince de Polignac

Camille Armand Jules Marie, Prince de Polignac (February 16, 1832 – November 15, 1913) was a French nobleman who served with the Confederates in the American Civil War, living on to become the last surviving Confederate major-general.

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Canada

Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.

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Canadian Football League

The Canadian Football League (CFL; Ligue canadienne de football, LCF) is a professional sports league in Canada.

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Cancer

Cancer is a group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body.

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Cane River

Cane River (Rivière aux Cannes) is a riverU.S. Geological Survey.

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Capital One

Capital One Financial Corporation is a bank holding company specializing in credit cards, auto loans, banking and savings products headquartered in McLean, Virginia.

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Captain (United States O-3)

In the United States Army (USA), U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), and U.S. Air Force (USAF), captain (abbreviated "CPT" in the USA and "Capt" in the USMC and USAF) is a company grade officer rank, with the pay grade of O-3.

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Cartoonist

A cartoonist (also comic strip creator) is a visual artist who specializes in drawing cartoons.

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Census

A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population.

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Central Time Zone

The North American Central Time Zone (CT) is a time zone in parts of Canada, the United States, Mexico, Central America, some Caribbean Islands, and part of the Eastern Pacific Ocean.

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Certified Public Accountant

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is the title of qualified accountants in numerous countries in the English-speaking world.

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Chamber of commerce

A chamber of commerce (or board of trade) is a form of business network, for example, a local organization of businesses whose goal is to further the interests of businesses.

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Charles A. Marvin

Charles Allen Marvin, known as Corky Marvin (July 18, 1929 – April 27, 2003), was a district attorney and a state circuit court judge in North Louisiana from 1971 until his retirement in 1999.

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Charles H. Veeder

Charles Hanson Veeder (October 1, 1796 – 1871) was a Schenectady, New York-born lawyer who founded the small city of Minden, the seat of Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana.

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Charles McConnell

Charles Emmett McConnell, also known as Jack McConnell (February 5, 1923 – December 29, 2000), was an attorney and Democratic politician, who was elected in 1954 as the mayor of Springhill in northern Louisiana,.

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Charlie Hennigan

Charles Taylor Hennigan, Sr. (March 19, 1935 – December 20, 2017) was an American football player with the former Houston Oilers of the American Football League (AFL).

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Chase Pittman

Benjamin Chase Pittman (born March 12, 1983) is a former American football defensive end who is currently the defensive line coach at Calvary Baptist Academy in Shreveport, Louisiana.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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Christian right

Christian right or religious right is a term used mainly in the United States to label conservative Christian political factions that are characterized by their strong support of socially conservative policies.

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Circuit Court of Cook County

The Circuit Court of Cook County is the largest of the 24 circuits in Illinois as well as one of the largest unified court systems in the United States — second only in size to the Superior Court of Los Angeles County since that court merged with other courts in 1998.

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Claiborne Parish, Louisiana

Claiborne Parish (Paroisse de Claiborne) is a parish located in the northwestern section of the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Cleveland Browns

The Cleveland Browns are a professional American football team based in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Coca-Cola

Coca-Cola, or Coke (also Pemberton's Cola at certain Georgian vendors), is a carbonated soft drink produced by The Coca-Cola Company.

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Coleman Lindsey

Isaac Coleman Lindsey, known as Coleman Lindsey (October 2, 1892 – November 15, 1968), was a Democratic member of the Louisiana State Senate, a district judge, and from 1939 to 1940, the lieutenant governor under Governor Earl Kemp Long.

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Commune

A commune (the French word appearing in the 12th century from Medieval Latin communia, meaning a large gathering of people sharing a common life; from Latin communis, things held in common) is an intentional community of people living together, sharing common interests, often having common values and beliefs, as well as shared property, possessions, resources, and, in some communes, work, income or assets.

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Confederate States Army

The Confederate States Army (C.S.A.) was the military land force of the Confederate States of America (Confederacy) during the American Civil War (1861–1865).

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Corporal

Corporal is a military rank in use in some form by many militaries and by some police forces or other uniformed organizations.

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Cotton Valley, Louisiana

Cotton Valley is a town in central Webster Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Countess Leon

Countess Leon, or Elisa Heuser Leon (1799–1881), was a founder and leader of the communal Germantown Colony established in 1835 north of Minden in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Country music

Country music, also known as country and western or simply country, is a genre of popular music that originated in the southern United States in the early 1920s.

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County seat

A county seat is an administrative center, seat of government, or capital city of a county or civil parish.

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Crooner

Crooner is an American epithet given primarily to male singers of jazz standards, mostly from the Great American Songbook, backed by either a full orchestra, a big band or a piano.

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Cyclone

In meteorology, a cyclone is a large scale air mass that rotates around a strong center of low atmospheric pressure.

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David Lee (punter)

David Allen Lee (born November 8, 1943) is a former American football punter for the former Baltimore Colts in the National Football League and subsequently retired from a career as a General Motors executive in Shreveport, the seat of Caddo Parish, in northwestern Louisiana.

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David Snell (journalist)

David Snell (March 28, 1921 – July 1987) was a reporter and cartoonist for Life Magazine, a major 20th-century magazine, and several other publications during his career as a journalist.

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David Wade (Louisiana)

David Wade (June 15, 1911 – May 11, 1990) was a decorated American lieutenant general from three wars who after military retirement on March 1, 1967, served in two appointed positions in the state government of his native Louisiana.

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Desegregation

Desegregation is the process of ending the separation of two groups usually referring to races.

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DeSoto Parish, Louisiana

DeSoto Parish (French: Paroisse DeSoto) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Detroit Pistons

The Detroit Pistons are an American professional basketball team based in Detroit, Michigan.

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Divorce

Divorce, also known as dissolution of marriage, is the termination of a marriage or marital union, the canceling or reorganizing of the legal duties and responsibilities of marriage, thus dissolving the bonds of matrimony between a married couple under the rule of law of the particular country or state.

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Dixie Inn, Louisiana

Dixie Inn is a village in Webster Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Doctor of Theology

Doctor of Theology (Doctor Theologiae, abbreviated D.Th., Th.D., D.Theol., or Dr. theol.) is a terminal degree in the academic discipline of theology.

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Dorcheat Bayou

Dorcheat Bayou, also known as Bayou Dorcheat, formerly Bayou Dauchite, is a U.S. Geological Survey.

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Dorcheat Historical Association Museum

The Dorcheat Historical Association Museum is a preservation of 19th and 20th century north Louisiana history and culture located in Minden, the seat of Webster Parish in the northwestern portion of the state.

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Dorothy A. Brown

Dorothy A. Brown (born September 4, 1953) is an American politician and lawyer.

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Doyline, Louisiana

Doyline is a village in southwestern Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana, United States.

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Drayton Boucher

Drayton Rogers Boucher (March 19, 1908 – June 3, 1983) was a Louisiana state legislator from Springhill in northern Webster Parish, Louisiana, affiliated with the Long faction of state Democratic politics.

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E. D. Gleason

Ernest Dewey Gleason, known as E. D. Gleason (September 9, 1899 – July 25, 1959),Minden Cemetery records, Minden, Louisiana was a Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the Evergreen Community north of Minden in Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana.

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E. L. Stewart

Edmond Lee Stewart, known as E. L. Stewart (March 22, 1872 – January 11, 1956),was a lawyer from a prominent family in his native Minden in Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana, US.

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E.S. Richardson Elementary School

E.S. Richardson Elementary School is a fourth and fifth grade campus which serves the city of Minden, the seat of Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana.

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Earl Long

Earl Kemp Long (August 26, 1895 – September 5, 1960) was an American politician and the 45th Governor of Louisiana, serving three nonconsecutive terms.

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East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

East Baton Rouge Parish (Paroisse de Bâton-Rouge Est) is the most populous parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Editor-in-chief

An editor-in-chief, also known as lead editor, chief editor, managing or executive editor, is a publication's editorial leader who has final responsibility for its operations and policies.

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Edward Kennon

Francis Edward Kennon, Jr., usually known as Ed Kennon (born August 31, 1938), is a multi-millionaire Shreveport real-estate developer from Shreveport, Louisiana, who is a former member of the Louisiana Public Service Commission, the regulatory body for oil, natural gas, and utilities.

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Edwin Adams Davis

Edwin Adams Davis (1904 – April 24, 1994) was an American historian who specialized in studies of his adopted state of Louisiana.

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Edwin Richardson

Edwin Sanders Richardson, Sr., principally known as E. S. Richardson (August 31, 1875 – October 11, 1950), was an educator who served from August 14, 1936, until 1941 as the president of Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, the seat of Lincoln Parish.

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Elvis Presley

Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977) was an American singer and actor.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Enos McClendon

Enos Carr McClendon, Jr. (September 17, 1917 – June 16, 2003), was a judge of the Louisiana 26th Judicial District from 1960 until his retirement in 1978.

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Eugene Eason

Fulton Eugene Eason (May 28, 1928 – March 25, 2007) was a businessman from Springhill, Louisiana, who ran as a Republican in four elections for the Louisiana House of Representatives in calendar year 1991.

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Everett Doerge

Everett Gail Doerge (May 6, 1935 – April 17, 1998) was an American state legislator who served as a Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from District 10 (Webster Parish) from January 1992 until his death in office.

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Federal Bureau of Investigation

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), formerly the Bureau of Investigation (BOI), is the domestic intelligence and security service of the United States, and its principal federal law enforcement agency.

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Federal Information Processing Standards

Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the United States federal government for use in computer systems by non-military government agencies and government contractors.

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Fireworks

Fireworks are a class of low explosive pyrotechnic devices used for aesthetic and entertainment purposes.

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Fishing

Fishing is the activity of trying to catch fish.

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Fred Haynes

Freddie Lynn Haynes, known as Fred Haynes (March 29, 1946—November 5, 2006), was an American football player for the Louisiana State University Tigers from 1966 to 1968, having climaxed his three-season career by successfully quarterbacking both the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans and the Peach Bowl in Atlanta, in calendar year 1968.

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G. L. P. Wren

George Lovich Pierce Wren, known as G. L. P. Wren (January 10, 1836 – February 8, 1901), was a native Georgian who served from 1884 to 1892 as a Democrat in the Louisiana House of Representatives as the sole member from his adopted Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana.

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Gardens of Memory Cemetery (Minden, Louisiana)

Other cemeteries named "Gardens of Memory" are located in Muncie, and Marion, Indiana, and Houston County, Alabama.

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Gene Austin

Gene Austin (June 24, 1900 – January 24, 1972) was an American singer and songwriter, one of the first "crooners".

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General store

A general store (also known as general merchandise store, general dealer or village shop) is a rural or small town store that carries a general line of merchandise.

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Gentle Ben

Gentle Ben is a bear character created by author Walt Morey and first introduced in a 1965 children's novel, Gentle Ben.

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George Doherty

George Edward Doherty (September 5, 1920 – December 31, 1987) was an American football player and coach.

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George Murphy

George Lloyd Murphy (July 4, 1902 – May 3, 1992) was an American dancer, actor, and politician.

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George Washington Baines

George Washington Baines, Sr. (December 29, 1809 – December 29, 1882), a maternal great-grandfather of U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson, was a Baptist clergyman in Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas who served briefly as natural science professor and President of Baylor University at its first location in Independence in Washington County, Texas.

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Georgia (U.S. state)

Georgia is a state in the Southeastern United States.

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Germantown Colony and Museum

The Germantown Colony and Museum is an historical preservation project north of Minden in Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana, USA.

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Germany

Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.

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Gestapo

The Gestapo, abbreviation of Geheime Staatspolizei (Secret State Police), was the official secret police of Nazi Germany and German-occupied Europe.

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Grand Ecore, Louisiana

Grand Ecore is a populated place on the Red River in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Graydon K. Kitchens Jr.

Graydon Kelly Kitchens Jr. (born July 19, 1936), is an attorney and a retired city, ward, and state court judge in Minden, Louisiana.

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Great Blizzard of 1899

The Great Blizzard of 1899 also known as the Great Arctic Outbreak of 1899 and the St.

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Great Depression

The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the United States.

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Green Bay Packers

The Green Bay Packers are a professional American football team based in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

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Gretna, Louisiana

Gretna is the second-largest city and parish seat of Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Gristmill

A gristmill (also: grist mill, corn mill or flour mill) grinds cereal grain into flour and middlings.

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Grocery store

A grocery store or grocer's shop is a retail shop that primarily sells food.

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Guitarist

A guitarist (or a guitar player) is a person who plays the guitar.

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Gulfport–Biloxi metropolitan area

The Gulfport-Biloxi Metropolitan Statistical Area is a metropolitan area in the Mississippi Gulf Coast region that covers three counties – Hancock, Harrison, and Stone.

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H. O. West

Herman O. West, known as H. O. West (May 19, 1900 – August 20, 1981), was the co-founder and later owner of a chain of thirty-three department stores in mostly north Louisiana and southern Arkansas.

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Hank Williams

Hiram "Hank" Williams (September 17, 1923 – January 1, 1953) was an American singer-songwriter.

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Harlem Globetrotters

The Harlem Globetrotters are an exhibition basketball team.

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Harmon Caldwell Drew

Harmon Caldwell Drew (February 16, 1889 – September 1, 1950) was a lawyer from Minden, Louisiana, who served prior to 1945 as the district attorney of Bossier and Webster parishes and then as a judge of both the district and the state appeal courts.

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Harmon Drew Jr.

Richard Harmon Drew Jr. (born November 11, 1946), is a Louisiana fifth-generation judge, legal lecturer, and rhythm-and-blues musician.

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Harvey Locke Carey

Harvey Locke Carey (January 19, 1915 – January 8, 1984) was an attorney, United States Navy officer, and politician from, principally, Shreveport in northwestern Louisiana.

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Harvey, Louisiana

Harvey is a census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Haughton, Louisiana

Haughton is a town in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Hawaii

Hawaii (Hawaii) is the 50th and most recent state to have joined the United States, having received statehood on August 21, 1959.

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Health insurance

Health insurance is insurance that covers the whole or a part of the risk of a person incurring medical expenses, spreading the risk over a large number of persons.

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Henry E. Chambers

Henry Edward Chambers, Sr. (March 28, 1860 – March 8, 1929), was an educator and historian from New Orleans, Louisiana, known principally for his 1925 work, History of Louisiana: Wilderness, Colony, Province, Territory, State, People, a principal source for much on the 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Henry Watkins Allen

Henry Watkins Allen (April 29, 1820April 22, 1866) was an American soldier and politician.

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Herman "Wimpy" Jones

Herman "Wimpy" Jones (December 19, 1905 – April 30, 1967) was a businessman who served as a Democratic member of the Louisiana State Senate for Bossier and Webster parishes for a single term from 1956 to 1960.

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Historian

A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past, and is regarded as an authority on it.

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Historically black colleges and universities

Historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) are institutions of higher education in the United States that were established before the Civil Rights Act of 1964 with the intention of primarily serving the African-American community.

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History of the Houston Oilers

The professional American football team now known as the Tennessee Titans previously played in Houston, Texas as the Houston Oilers from 1960 to 1996.

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History of the Indianapolis Colts

The Indianapolis Colts are a professional American football team based in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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Hot Springs, Arkansas

Hot Springs is the eleventh-largest city in the state of Arkansas and the county seat of Garland County.

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Humid subtropical climate

A humid subtropical climate is a zone of climate characterized by hot and humid summers, and mild to cool winters.

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Hurricane Katrina

Hurricane Katrina was an extremely destructive and deadly Category 5 hurricane that caused catastrophic damage along the Gulf coast from central Florida to Texas, much of it due to the storm surge and levee failure.

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Interstate 20

Interstate 20 (I‑20) is a major east–west Interstate Highway in the Southern United States.

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J. D. Batton

John David Batton, known as J. D. Batton (February 13, 1911 – February 10, 1981),"Former Chief, J. D. Batton, Succumbs", Minden Press-Herald, February 10, 1981, p. 1.

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J. Edgar Hoover

John Edgar Hoover (January 1, 1895 – May 2, 1972) was an American law enforcement administrator and the first Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) of the United States.

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J. Frank Colbert

Jefferson Franklin Colbert, known as J. Frank Colbert (May 28, 1882 – May 20, 1949), was a Democratic politician and Georgist.

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J. Frank McInnis

Jesse Frank McInnis, known as J. Frank McInnis (January 28, 1886 – January 27, 1959), was a judge of his state's Second Circuit Court of Appeal from Minden in Webster Parish, Louisiana.

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J. J. Carter

John Jefferson Carter, known as J. J. Carter (May 6, 1832 – February 24, 1907), was a businessman and Democratic politician from Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana.

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Jack Montgomery (Louisiana politician)

John Willard Montgomery Sr., known as Jack Montgomery (born June 2, 1936), is a retired attorney in the small city of Minden in Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana, who represented the 36th District in the Louisiana State Senate (now Bienville, Bossier, Claiborne, and Webster parishes) for a single four-year term from 1968 to 1972.

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Jackie Moreland

Jack Wade Moreland, known as Jackie Moreland (March 11, 1938 – December 19, 1971), was an American basketball player for the Detroit Pistons and the former New Orleans Buccaneers.

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James Burton

James Edward Burton (born August 21, 1939, in Dubberly, Louisiana) is an American guitarist.

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James E. Bolin

James Edwin Bolin, Sr. (August 26, 1914 – March 25, 2002), was an American jurist and politician who served as a judge of the Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appeal.

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James Peter Kent

James Peter Kent, Sr., known as J. P. Kent (January 1866 – April 27, 1937), was a newspaper publisher and Democratic politician in his adopted city of Minden in Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana.

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Jasper Goodwill

Jasper Goodwill (November 18, 1889 – November 10, 1974) served from 1955 to 1958 as the Democratic mayor of the small city of Minden, the seat of government of Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana.

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Jean M. Doerge

Jean McGlothlin Doerge (born June 4, 1937) is a retired school teacher and a Democratic former member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from Minden, who represented District 10 (Webster Parish) from the death in 1998 of her husband, Everett Doerge, until January 9, 2012.

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Jefferson County, Ohio

Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio.

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Jerry Huckaby

Thomas Jerald Huckaby, usually known as Jerry Huckaby (born July 19, 1941), is a retired American businessman who served from 1977 to 1993 as a Democratic U.S. Representative from Louisiana's 5th congressional district, at the time mostly in the northeastern quadrant of the state.

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Jerusalem

Jerusalem (יְרוּשָׁלַיִם; القُدس) is a city in the Middle East, located on a plateau in the Judaean Mountains between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea.

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Jesse White (actor)

Jesse White (born Jonah Marcus Weidenfeld,The Washington Post and other sources give White's birth name as Jesse Marc Weidenfeld. January 3, 1917 – January 9, 1997) was an American actor and voice actor.

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Jimmy Upton

James Saunders Upton (August 6, 1949 – March 17, 2003), known as Jimmy Upton, was a high school and college track star from Minden, Louisiana, who was inducted into the University of Louisiana at Monroe Hall of Fame.

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Joe Cornelius Sr.

Joseph Burgess Cornelius Sr. (born September 9, 1942), known as Joe Cornelius Sr., is an American businessman and community organizer in Minden, Louisiana, who is a former interim mayor of his city, located in Webster Parish in the northwestern portion of the state.

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John D. Watkins

John Dyer Watkins (September 27, 1828 – 1895) was an educator, lawyer, politician, and judge from his adopted city of Minden in Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana, USA.

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John D. Winters

John David Winters (December 23, 1916 – December 9, 1997)John D. Winters obituary, Ruston Daily Leader, December 10, 1997 was a historian at Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, Louisiana.

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John Fleming (American politician)

John Calvin Fleming Jr. (born July 5, 1951) is an American politician, physician, military veteran, and businessman who was appointed in March 2017, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health Information Technology Reform in the Donald Trump administration.

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John Horace Forney

John Horace Forney (August 12, 1829 – September 13, 1902) was a major general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.

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John N. Sandlin

John Nicholas Sandlin, Sr. (February 24, 1872 – December 25, 1957), of Minden, Louisiana, represented Louisiana's 4th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1921 to 1937.

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John Sidney Killen

John Sidney Killen (February 5, 1826 – December 28, 1903) was a pioneer farmer and cattleman from Claiborne and Webster parishes in northwestern Louisiana, who served in the Louisiana House of Representatives for Claiborne Parish in 1871 during the term of the Reconstruction Governor Henry Clay Warmoth.

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John T. Watkins

John Thomas Watkins (January 15, 1854 – April 25, 1925) was a Democratic U.S. representative for Louisiana's 4th congressional district with service from 1905 to 1921.

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Johnny Horton

John LaGale "Johnny" Horton (April 30, 1925 – November 5, 1960) was an American country music and rockabilly singer and musician, best known for his saga ballads beginning with the song "The Battle of New Orleans", which was awarded the 1960 Grammy Award for Best Country & Western Recording.

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Journalist

A journalist is a person who collects, writes, or distributes news or other current information to the public.

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KEEL

KEEL (710 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a News Talk Information format.

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Ken Beck (American football)

Kenneth Lee Beck, known as Ken Beck (September 3, 1935 – March 5, 2006), was a defensive tackle in the National Football League.

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Kentucky

Kentucky, officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state located in the east south-central region of the United States.

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KPXJ

KPXJ, virtual and UHF digital channel 21, is a CW-affiliated television station serving Shreveport, Louisiana, United States that is licensed to Minden.

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Lafayette, Louisiana

Lafayette is a city in and the parish seat of Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, located along the Vermilion River in the southwestern part of the state.

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Larry C. Brewer

Larry Clinton Brewer (November 22, 1948 – May 23, 2003) was the offensive end for the Louisiana Tech University Bulldogs during the 1966, 1967, 1968, and 1969 football seasons.

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Lieutenant general

Lieutenant general, lieutenant-general and similar (abbrev Lt Gen, LTG and similar) is a three-star military rank (NATO code OF-8) used in many countries.

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Life (magazine)

Life was an American magazine that ran regularly from 1883 to 1972 and again from 1978 to 2000.

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List of Governors of Louisiana

This is a list of the Governors of Louisiana (Gouverneurs de Louisiane), from acquisition by the United States in 1803 to the present day.

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List of municipalities in Louisiana

Louisiana is a state located in the Southern United States.

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List of the youngest mayors in the United States

This is a list of the youngest mayors in the United States.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Louis Dunbar

Louis "Sweet Lou" Dunbar (born August 8, 1953) is the Director of Player Personnel, a coach, and a former 27-year veteran basketball player for the Harlem Globetrotters.

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Louisiana

Louisiana is a state in the southeastern region of the United States.

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Louisiana and Arkansas Railway

The Louisiana and Arkansas Railway was a railroad that operated in the states of Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas.

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Louisiana Army Ammunition Plant

The Louisiana Army Ammunition Plant, formerly known as the Louisiana Ordnance Plant or as The Shell Plant, is an inactive plant to load, assemble and pack ammunitions items.

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Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LaDOTD) is a state government organization in the United States, in charge of maintaining public transportation, roadways, bridges, canals, select levees, floodplain management, port facilities, commercial vehicles, and aviation which includes 69 airports, in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Louisiana National Guard

The Louisiana National Guard consists of the Louisiana Army National Guard, a reserve component of the United States Army, and the Louisiana Air National Guard, a reserve component of the United States Air Force, under the United States Department of Defense.

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Louisiana Public Service Commission

Louisiana Public Service Commission (PSC) is an independent regulatory agency which manages public utilities and motor carriers in Louisiana.

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Louisiana State Legislature

The Louisiana State Legislature (Législature d'État de Louisiane) is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Louisiana State University

The Louisiana State University (officially Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, commonly referred to as LSU) is a public coeducational university located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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Louisiana Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of Louisiana is the highest court and court of last resort in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Louisiana Tech University

Louisiana Tech University, colloquially referred to as Louisiana Tech or La.

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Louisiana's 4th congressional district

Louisiana's 4th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Louisiana's 5th congressional district

Louisiana's 5th Congressional District is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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LSU Lady Tigers basketball

The LSU Lady Tigers basketball team represents Louisiana State University in NCAA Division I women's college basketball.

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Lynching

Lynching is a premeditated extrajudicial killing by a group.

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Lyndon B. Johnson

Lyndon Baines Johnson (August 27, 1908January 22, 1973), often referred to by his initials LBJ, was an American politician who served as the 36th President of the United States from 1963 to 1969, assuming the office after having served as the 37th Vice President of the United States from 1961 to 1963.

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Maggie Renfro

Maggie Mae Thornton Renfro (November 14, 1895 – January 22, 2010) was an American supercentenarian who was, at 114, the third-oldest living person in the United States and the oldest person in Louisiana until her death on January 22, 2010.

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Main Operating Base

Main Operating Base (MOB) is a term used by the United States military defined as a "permanently manned, well protected base, used to support permanently deployed forces, and with robust sea and/or air access." This term was used to differentiate major strategic overseas military facilities versus smaller, less secure or temporarily manned contingency tactical locations such as Forward Operating Bases, Forward Operating Sites or Cooperative Security Locations.

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Mansfield, Louisiana

Mansfield is a small city in and the parish seat of DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Marriage

Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a socially or ritually recognised union between spouses that establishes rights and obligations between those spouses, as well as between them and any resulting biological or adopted children and affinity (in-laws and other family through marriage).

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Mary Smith Gleason

Mary Smith Gleason (June 21, 1899 — June 3, 1967) was an interim Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from Webster Parish, who served from 1959–1960, after the death in office of her husband, E.D. Gleason.

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Master's degree

A master's degree (from Latin magister) is an academic degree awarded by universities or colleges upon completion of a course of study demonstrating mastery or a high-order overview of a specific field of study or area of professional practice.

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Mayor

In many countries, a mayor (from the Latin maior, meaning "bigger") is the highest-ranking official in a municipal government such as that of a city or a town.

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Maytag

The Maytag Corporation is an American home and commercial appliance brand owned by Whirlpool Corporation after the April 2006 acquisition of Maytag.

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McIntyre H. Sandlin

McIntyre H. Sandlin (February 1870 – October 31, 1955), was a Democratic politician from Minden in Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana.

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Memphis, Tennessee

Memphis is a city located along the Mississippi River in the southwestern corner of the U.S. state of Tennessee.

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Mike Foster (American politician)

Murphy James "Mike" Foster Jr. (born July 11, 1930) served as the 53rd governor of Louisiana from January 1996 until January 2004.

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Minden

Minden is a town of about 83,000 inhabitants in the north-east of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Minden Cemetery

The Minden Cemetery, located in Minden, the seat of Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana, United States, has graves dating from 1843, seven years after the founding of the city in 1836.

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Minden High School (Minden, Louisiana)

Minden High School (MHS) is the public secondary educational institution in Minden, a small city of 13,000 and the seat of Webster Parish located twenty-eight miles east of Shreveport in northwestern Louisiana.

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Minden Press-Herald

The Minden Press-Herald is a Monday-Friday daily newspaper published in Minden, the parish seat of Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana, by Specht Newspapers, Inc.

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Miss Louisiana USA

The Miss Louisiana USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Louisiana in the Miss USA pageant.

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Miss USA 1961

Miss USA 1961, the tenth Miss USA pageant, took place in Miami Beach, Florida on July 13, 1961.

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Missionary Baptists

Missionary Baptists are a group of Baptists that grew out of the missionary / anti-missionary controversy that divided Baptists in the United States in the early part of the 19th century, with Missionary Baptists following the pro-missions movement position.

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Mississippi

Mississippi is a state in the Southern United States, with part of its southern border formed by the Gulf of Mexico.

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Missouri

Missouri is a state in the Midwestern United States.

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Missouri General Assembly

The Missouri General Assembly is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Missouri.

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Mixed martial arts

Mixed martial arts (MMA) is a full-contact combat sport that allows striking and grappling, both standing and on the ground, using techniques from other combat sports and martial arts.

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Monaca, Pennsylvania

Monaca is a borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States along the Ohio River, northwest of Pittsburgh.

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Motorcycle

A motorcycle, often called a bike, motorbike, or cycle, is a two-> or three-wheeled motor vehicle.

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MTV

MTV (originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable and satellite television channel owned by Viacom Media Networks (a division of Viacom) and headquartered in New York City.

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NAACP

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is a civil rights organization in the United States, formed in 1909 as a bi-racial organization to advance justice for African Americans by a group, including, W. E. B. Du Bois, Mary White Ovington and Moorfield Storey.

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Nashville, Tennessee

Nashville is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Tennessee and the seat of Davidson County.

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Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana

Natchitoches Parish (Paroisse des Natchitoches ou Les Natchitoches) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Natchitoches, Louisiana

Natchitoches (Les Natchitoches) is a small city and the parish seat of Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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National Football League

The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league consisting of 32 teams, divided equally between the National Football Conference (NFC) and the American Football Conference (AFC).

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National Register of Historic Places

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance.

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Natural Resources Conservation Service

Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), formerly known as the Soil Conservation Service (SCS), is an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) that provides technical assistance to farmers and other private landowners and managers.

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New Orleans

New Orleans (. Merriam-Webster.; La Nouvelle-Orléans) is a major United States port and the largest city and metropolitan area in the state of Louisiana.

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New Orleans Buccaneers

The New Orleans Buccaneers were a charter member of the American Basketball Association.

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New York (state)

New York is a state in the northeastern United States.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Nicholas J. Sandlin

Nicholas J. Sandlin (August 3, 1832 – December 17, 1896) was a veteran of the Confederate States Army, a lawyer, a Democratic politician, a publisher, and a farmer from Minden in Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana, USA.

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North Carolina

North Carolina is a U.S. state in the southeastern region of the United States.

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Northwest Louisiana Technical College

Northwest Louisiana Technical College is a post-secondary educational institution which was relocated in 2013 into new quarters off Interstate 20 in Minden in Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana.

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Northwestern State University

Northwestern State University of Louisiana (NSU) is a four-year public university primarily situated in Natchitoches, Louisiana, United States, with a nursing campus in Shreveport and general campuses in Leesville/Fort Polk and Alexandria.

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Novelist

A novelist is an author or writer of novels, though often novelists also write in other genres of both fiction and non-fiction.

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O. H. Haynes Jr.

Oscar Henry Haynes Jr., known as O. H. Haynes (October 28, 1920 – December 9, 1996), was from 1964 to 1980 the Democratic sheriff of Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana.

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Oak

An oak is a tree or shrub in the genus Quercus (Latin "oak tree") of the beech family, Fagaceae.

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Ohio

Ohio is a Midwestern state in the Great Lakes region of the United States.

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Ottawa Rough Riders

The Ottawa Rough Riders were a Canadian Football League team based in Ottawa, Ontario, founded in 1876.

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Parachuting

Parachuting, or skydiving, is a method of transiting from a high point to Earth with the aid of gravity, involving the control of speed during the descent with the use of a parachute/s.

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Parey Branton

Parey Pershing Branton Sr. (November 17, 1918 – September 15, 2011) was a businessman from Shongaloo, Louisiana, who was from 1960 to 1972 a Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from what is now District 10 in Webster Parish.

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Pelican Publishing Company

Pelican Publishing Company is a book publisher based in Gretna, a suburb of New Orleans.

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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania German: Pennsylvaani or Pennsilfaani), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.

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Pension

A pension is a fund into which a sum of money is added during an employee's employment years, and from which payments are drawn to support the person's retirement from work in the form of periodic payments.

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Per capita income

Per capita income or average income measures the average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year.

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Percy Mayfield

Percy Mayfield (August 12, 1920 – August 11, 1984) was an American rhythm-and-blues singer with a smooth vocal style.

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Pleasant Hill, Sabine Parish, Louisiana

Pleasant Hill is a village in Sabine Parish in western Louisiana, United States.

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Population density

Population density (in agriculture: standing stock and standing crop) is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume; it is a quantity of type number density.

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Poverty threshold

The poverty threshold, poverty limit or poverty line is the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country.

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President of the United States

The President of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America.

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Private school

Private schools, also known to many as independent schools, non-governmental, privately funded, or non-state schools, are not administered by local, state or national governments.

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Pulitzer Prize

The Pulitzer Prize is an award for achievements in newspaper, magazine and online journalism, literature, and musical composition in the United States.

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R. Harmon Drew Sr.

Richard Harmon Drew Sr. (February 5, 1917 – December 18, 1995), was a fourth generation judge and a Democratic state representative who was descended from pioneer families of Webster Parish in North Louisiana.

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Race and ethnicity in the United States Census

Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, defined by the federal Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are of Hispanic or Latino origin (the only categories for ethnicity).

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Racial segregation in the United States

Racial segregation in the United States, as a general term, includes the segregation or separation of access to facilities, services, and opportunities such as housing, medical care, education, employment, and transportation along racial lines.

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Radio

Radio is the technology of using radio waves to carry information, such as sound, by systematically modulating properties of electromagnetic energy waves transmitted through space, such as their amplitude, frequency, phase, or pulse width.

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Rayville, Louisiana

Rayville is a town in and the parish seat of Richland Parish in northeastern Louisiana, United States.

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Reality television

Reality television is a genre of television programming that documents supposedly unscripted real-life situations, and often features an otherwise unknown cast of individuals who are typically not professional actors, although in some shows celebrities may participate.

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Regions Financial Corporation

Regions Financial Corporation is a bank and financial services company headquartered in the Regions Center in Birmingham, Alabama.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP (abbreviation for Grand Old Party), is one of the two major political parties in the United States, the other being its historic rival, the Democratic Party.

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Richard Cleveland Drew

Richard Cleveland Drew, Sr. (April 17, 1848 – December 21, 1919), also known as R. C. Drew, was a judge of the state district and circuit courts, based in Minden in northwestern Louisiana.

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Richard Maxwell Drew

Richard Maxwell Drew (June 26, 1822 – July 11, 1850) was an attorney and politician in Claiborne Parish in North Louisiana.

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Richard Taylor (general)

Richard Scott "Dick" Taylor (January 27, 1826 – April 12, 1879) was an American planter, politician, military historian, and Confederate general.

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Richland Parish, Louisiana

Richland Parish (French: Paroisse de Richland) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Ricky Nelson

Eric Hilliard Nelson (May 8, 1940 – December 31, 1985) was an American rock and roll star, musician, and singer-songwriter.

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Rita Heard Days

Rita Heard Days (born October 16, 1950) is a Democratic politician from St. Louis, Missouri.

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Robert Adley (Louisiana politician)

Robert Roy Adley (born September 3, 1947) is a businessman and politician from Benton, Louisiana, who is a Republican former member of the Louisiana State Senate.

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Robert F. Kennon

Robert Floyd Kennon, Sr., known as Bob Kennon (August 21, 1902 – January 11, 1988), was the 48th Governor of Louisiana, serving from 1952 to 1956.

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Robert O. Trout

Robert Oren Trout (August 4, 1904 – March 15, 1995) was an American sociologist whose principal academic career was based at Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, Louisiana, where he was the longtime chairman of the Social Sciences Department.

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Robert Roberts Jr.

Robert Ryer Roberts Jr. (1872 – after 1925), was an American educator, lawyer, and a Democratic politician in the early 20th century from northern Louisiana.

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Robert Stack

Robert Stack (born Charles Langford Modini Stack, January 13, 1919 – May 14, 2003) was an American actor, sportsman, and television host.

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Rockabilly Hall of Fame

The Rockabilly Hall of Fame is an organization and website launched on March 21, 1997 to present early rock and roll history and information relating to the artists and personalities involved in rockabilly.

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Ruston, Louisiana

Ruston is a small city and the parish seat of Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Sammy Joe Odom

Samuel Joseph Odom, known as Sammy Joe Odom (November 13, 1941 – January 18, 2001), was an American football player for the Houston Oilers, the Northwestern State University Demons in Natchitoches, Louisiana, and the Minden High School Crimson Tide in Minden, the seat of Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana.

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Sand Springs, Oklahoma

Sand Springs is a city in Osage and Tulsa counties in the U.S. state of Oklahoma.

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Sawmill

A sawmill or lumber mill is a facility where logs are cut into lumber.

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Schenectady, New York

Schenectady is a city in Schenectady County, New York, United States, of which it is the county seat.

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Scott Crichton (judge)

Scott Jackson Crichton (born June 1, 1954) is a Republican justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court.

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Second Coming

The Second Coming (sometimes called the Second Advent or the Parousia) is a Christian and Islamic belief regarding the future (or past) return of Jesus Christ after his incarnation and ascension to heaven about two thousand years ago.

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Sharon Brown (Miss USA)

Sharon Rene Brown (born September 1, 1943) is an American actress and beauty queen who was crowned Miss USA 1961, becoming the first Miss USA titleholder in history to win the pageant's Photogenic Award.

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Shongaloo, Louisiana

Shongaloo is a village in Webster Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Short story

A short story is a piece of prose fiction that typically can be read in one sitting and focuses on a self-contained incident or series of linked incidents, with the intent of evoking a "single effect" or mood, however there are many exceptions to this.

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Shreveport, Louisiana

Shreveport is the third-largest city in the state of Louisiana and the 122nd-largest city in the United States.

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Shreveport–Bossier City metropolitan area

The Shreveport–Bossier City Metropolitan Statistical Area is a metropolitan area in northwestern Louisiana that covers four parishes: Caddo, Bossier, Webster, and De Soto.

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Singing

Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice and augments regular speech by the use of sustained tonality, rhythm, and a variety of vocal techniques.

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Socialism

Socialism is a range of economic and social systems characterised by social ownership and democratic control of the means of production as well as the political theories and movements associated with them.

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Soft drink

A soft drink (see terminology for other names) typically contains carbonated water (although some lemonades are not carbonated), a sweetener, and a natural or artificial flavoring.

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Springhill, Louisiana

Springhill is a city in northernmost Webster Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

St.

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St. Louis

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Stanley R. Tiner

Stanley Ray Tiner, known as Stan Tiner (born August 22, 1942), is the former executive editor and vice president of The Sun Herald newspaper in Biloxi-Gulfport, Mississippi, a post he held from May 2000 to August 31, 2015.

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Sun Herald

The Sun Herald is a U.S. newspaper based in Biloxi, Mississippi, that serves readers along the Mississippi Gulf Coast.

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Tam Spiva

Hubert Tamblyn Spiva, Jr., known as Tam Spiva (June 18, 1932-April 30, 2017), was an American television screenwriter from Pacific Palisades, California, who was best known for his work on ABC's The Brady Bunch situation comedy (1969–1974), starring Florence Henderson and Robert Reed, and CBS's family drama Gentle Ben (1967–1969) starring Dennis Weaver and Clint Howard.

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Television

Television (TV) is a telecommunication medium used for transmitting moving images in monochrome (black and white), or in colour, and in two or three dimensions and sound.

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Television show

A television show (often simply TV show) is any content produced for broadcast via over-the-air, satellite, cable, or internet and typically viewed on a television set, excluding breaking news, advertisements, or trailers that are typically placed between shows.

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Tennessee

Tennessee (translit) is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States.

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The Advocate (Louisiana)

The Advocate is Louisiana's largest daily newspaper.

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The Brady Bunch

The Brady Bunch is an American sitcom created by Sherwood Schwartz that aired from September 26, 1969, to March 8, 1974, on ABC.

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The CW

The CW Television Network (commonly referred to as just The CW) is an American English-language broadcast television network that is operated by the CW Network, LLC, a limited liability joint venture between CBS Corporation, the former owners of United Paramount Network (UPN), and Warner Bros. Entertainment, former majority owner of The WB.

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The Times (Shreveport)

The Times is a Gannett daily newspaper based in Shreveport, Louisiana.

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The Untouchables (1959 TV series)

The Untouchables is an American crime drama that ran from 1959 to 1963 on the ABC Television Network, produced by Desilu Productions.

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Theology

Theology is the critical study of the nature of the divine.

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Thomas Wafer Fuller

Thomas Wafer Fuller (May 28, 1867 – December 20, 1920) was an educator and newspaperman from Minden, Louisiana, who served as a Democrat in the Louisiana State Senate from 1896 to 1900.

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Tom Colten

Arthur Thomas Colten, known as Tom Colten (October 21, 1922 – December 5, 2004), was a Louisiana newspaperman and politician from the 1950s to the 1990s who rose from a small-town mayoralty position to head his state's Department of Transportation and Development under three governors from both parties.

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Tommy Davis (Louisiana politician)

Marvin Thomas Davis, known as Tommy Davis (born September 29, 1942), is the mayor of Minden in Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana.

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Tommy Tomlinson (musician)

Gerald Delmar Tomlinson, known as Tommy Tomlinson (October 28, 1930 – April 8, 1982), was a country guitarist and songwriter who was seriously injured in the automobile accident in Texas on November 5, 1960, which claimed the life of his friend and musical colleague, Johnny Horton.

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Tornado

A tornado is a rapidly rotating column of air that is in contact with both the surface of the Earth and a cumulonimbus cloud or, in rare cases, the base of a cumulus cloud.

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Track and field

Track and field is a sport which includes athletic contests established on the skills of running, jumping, and throwing.

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Tulsa, Oklahoma

Tulsa is the second-largest city in the state of Oklahoma and 47th-most populous city in the United States.

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United States Air Force

The United States Air Force (USAF) is the aerial and space warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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United States Army

The United States Army (USA) is the land warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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United States Census Bureau

The United States Census Bureau (USCB; officially the Bureau of the Census, as defined in Title) is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy.

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United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana

The United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana (in case citations, W.D. La.) is a United States federal court with jurisdiction over approximately two thirds of the state of Louisiana, with courts in Alexandria, Lafayette, Lake Charles, Monroe, and Shreveport.

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United States Geological Survey

The United States Geological Survey (USGS, formerly simply Geological Survey) is a scientific agency of the United States government.

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United States House of Representatives

The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, the Senate being the upper chamber.

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United States Senate

The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress, which along with the United States House of Representatives—the lower chamber—comprise the legislature of the United States.

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University of Louisiana at Monroe

The University of Louisiana at Monroe (ULM) is a coeducational public university in Monroe, Louisiana, United States, and part of the University of Louisiana System.

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University of Texas at Arlington

The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA or UT Arlington) is a public research university located in Arlington, Texas, midway between Dallas and Fort Worth.

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Utopia

A utopia is an imagined community or society that possesses highly desirable or nearly perfect qualities for its citizens.

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Vietnam War

The Vietnam War (Chiến tranh Việt Nam), also known as the Second Indochina War, and in Vietnam as the Resistance War Against America (Kháng chiến chống Mỹ) or simply the American War, was a conflict that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975.

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Virginia

Virginia (officially the Commonwealth of Virginia) is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States located between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains.

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W. Burch Lee

William Burch Lee, Sr. (August 27, 1883 – February 1, 1938), was a businessman and public official from Minden, New Orleans, and Shreveport, Louisiana.

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W. Jasper Blackburn

William Jasper Blackburn (July 24, 1820 – November 10, 1899) was an American printer, publisher and politician who served in the United States House of Representatives from northwestern Louisiana from July 18, 1868, to March 3, 1869.

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Webster Parish School Board

Webster Parish School Board is a school district headquartered in Minden in northwestern Louisiana, United States.

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Webster Parish, Louisiana

Webster Parish (French: Paroisse de Webster) is a parish located in the northwestern section of the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Wellborn Jack

Wellborn Jack, Sr. (November 27, 1907 – June 1, 1991), was an attorney from Shreveport, Louisiana, who was a Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from Caddo Parish, having served from 1940 to 1964.

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Welsh people

The Welsh (Cymry) are a nation and ethnic group native to, or otherwise associated with, Wales, Welsh culture, Welsh history, and the Welsh language.

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Western Auto

Western Auto Supply Company—known more widely as Western Auto—was a specialty retail chain of stores that supplied automobile parts and accessories.

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William G. Stewart (Louisiana)

William Green Stewart (October 25, 1854 – October 31, 1925) was a farmer from a prominent family in his native Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana, USA.

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William G. Stewart Elementary School

William G. Stewart Elementary School is a defunct elementary school, which formerly served the western portion of the small city of Minden in Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana, with public school pre-kindergarten through fifth and sixth grades.

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Yellow fever

Yellow fever is a viral disease of typically short duration.

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Zachary Taylor

Zachary Taylor (November 24, 1784 – July 9, 1850) was the 12th President of the United States, serving from March 1849 until his death in July 1850.

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2010 United States Census

The 2010 United States Census (commonly referred to as the 2010 Census) is the twenty-third and most recent United States national census.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minden,_Louisiana

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