Henry C. Gahagan, Gahagan & Gahagan, Natchitoches, La., for Percy M. Alexander, Jr., Joseph W. Milner, Shreveport, La., for The First Nat. Bank of Shreveport., John F. Simon, Gold, Little, Simon, Weems & Bruser, Alexandria, La., for The Vernon Bank., Henley A. Hunter, Eatman & Hunter, Billy Pesnell, Sam J. Friedman, Hargrove, Guyton, Ramey & Barlow, Shreveport, La., for Emerson Elec. Co. Inc., Fred S. Gahagan, Gahagan & Gahagan, Natchitoches, La., for BEPEX Corp., Jacob D. Landry, Landry, Watkins & Bo-nin, New Iberia, La., for Central Louisiana Elec. Co., Eric R. Harrington, Natchitoches, La., for Norman Elec. Inc., David Epstein, Tracy Whitaker, William Douglas White, Attys., Civ. Div., Dept, of Justice, Washington, D. C., Frances 0. Allen, First Asst. U. S. Atty., W. D. La., Shreveport, La., for the U. S.