JUDGE REGGIE TALKS ON LONG'S PROGRAM

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Committeeman from Acadia

Parish.

He is a graduate of St. Michael's

High School and of Southwestern 1Louislana Institute at Lafayette,

\where he completed afour-year course in two and a half years. He received his law degree from Tulane University in 1949 and since then has practiced law in Crowley.

jDuring his academic career he
was chosen the outstanding speak-
er in seven states and was awarded

the sweepstakes trophy.

I A fourth-degree member of the knights of Columbus, the Catholic laymen's association, Judge Reggie 1 is married and the father of three

J children.

State's Youngest Jurist is Speaker

Judge Edmund Reggie of the 1City Court of Crowley, Louisiana, will discuss Governor E a r 1 K. Long's legislative program as the principal speaker at the YMBC g en era I membership luncheon-meeting today at 12:10 p.m. at the Roosevelt Hotel, pr o g ram chairman James Ganus has announced.

Born in Crowley in 1926, Judge Reggie's ardent and effective support of Governor Long brought him in 1950 the distinction of being the youngest judge in the United States, when he was named to fill the vacancy left by the death of Judge Dennis Canan.

Since that appointment Judge Reggie has been twice re-elected to his judicial position, and at the present time remains the youngest judge in Louisiana.

Judge Reggie also holds the post of Louisiana Democratic S tat e