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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1963

Page

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Disappointed 'Vultures' Osteopath Dies In Poisoning

Dr. Stephen Ward 50, an osteopath and social figure linked to the Profumo scandal, died of a drug overdose at St Stephen's Hospital after a note saying he was sorry to disappoint the vultures. He was convicted at the Old Bailey on living off earnings of Christine Keeler and Marilyn Rice-Davies but did not hear the verdict. Ward had pressed for a full Profumo examination, claiming political revenge, and died before sentencing.

London Stephen Ward Ward St. Stephen’s Hospital Old Bailey Court Archie Marshall Profumo Christine Keeler Marilyn Mandy) Rice-Davies Miss Keeler John D. Profumo Harold Macmillan

Mississippi voters weigh four-way governor primary

Four veteran Mississippi Democrats mainly pledged to segregation and states rights face voters in the first Democratic gubernatorial primary. Candidates J. P. Coleman, Paul Johnson, Charles Sullivan, and Robert Mason aim to deny national Civil Rights support as they seek the governorship amid a crowded, long ballot and expected runoff.

Jackson, Miss Mississippi J. P. Coleman Paul Johnson Charles Sullivan Robert Mason Adams Natchez Coleman Johnson and Sullivan Johnson Sullivan Ross Barnett

Bailey Resigns Alderman Post At Sterlington

K. Bailey, principal of Sterlington High School, resigns from the Sterlington Board of Aldermen to Gov. Jimmy Davis. He says his mission of uniting two factions and his role as an educator make further political involvement undesirable. He will continue working to improve the community where he has lived 34 years.

K. Bailey Sterlington High School Sterlington Jimmy Davis Louisiana Bailey

Left handed recovery after circus bear attack in Canoga Park

Lyn Seely, 3, in Canoga Park uses her left hand exclusively after a circus bear mauled her right arm on July 26 near Santa Susana. Doctors have not yet decided how to tell her about the injury as the child begins coloring with crayons and a coloring book.

Canoga Park Calif Lyn Seely Lyn Santa Susana

Child Killed by Bushhog Near Sterlington Home

Debbie Roswell, 10, daughter of Eugene Roswell, died Saturday afternoon after slipping from a tractor and into the path of a bushhog on Rogers Street in Sterlington. Coroner ruled accidental. funeral arrangements by Mulhearn Funeral Home Monroe. Survivors include parents, maternal and paternal grandparents.

Eugene Roswell Sterlington Debbie Roswell Roswell Rogers Street Chuck John P. Burton Ouachita Parish Mulhearn Funeral Home Monroe C. E. Roswell C. E. Barklow

General berates Reds over raids in DMZ at Panmunjom

Gen George H Cloud UN Command spokesman condemns North Korean raids into the demilitarized zone as the Armistice Commission meets. He demands that North Korea prevent marauders from entering the DMZ after raids cost lives and amid tense debate among UN and North Korean delegates.

Panmunjom Korea George H. Cloud U.N Korean Armistice Commission Demilitarized Zone North Korea Chong Hwang Chang Commission UN. Commission

Desegregation urged by Alexandria Diocese Bishop Greco

Bishop Greco issues a nine page pastoral letter read in all masses urging acceptance of desegregation with understanding and justice. He says desegregation is inevitable though no timetable for Catholic schools is set and notes de facto integration already exists in parish churches.

Louisiana Charles P. Greco Diocese of Alexandria Msgr H. C. Teacle Greco Christ Rapides Parish Avoyeles Vernon

Ramblin' Bobby Joe Oden Visits Arkansas Roots

Bobby Joe Oden former Monroe Chamber of Commerce assistant manager visits his parents this weekend with wife and two children Pam and Jeff. They will visit Mrs Oden's parents in Delhi before returning to Jacksonville Arkansas where he now serves as Chamber of Commerce manager.

Bobby Joe Oden Monroe Chamber of Commerce Pam Jeff Mrs. Oden Delhi Jacksonville Ark Chamber of Commerce

Solo trombonist Os car Barnes at Monroe concert

Guest soloist with the Monroe Municipal Band is trombonist Oscar Barnes, Ruston High School band director, performing Atlantic Zephyrs by Simon at 3 p.m. in Forsythe Park today. The band, composed of Northeast students and area adults, plays for fun under Northeast faculty director Joe Barry Mullins.

Monroe Municipal Band Forsythe Park Oscar Barnes Ruston Barnes Atlantic Zephyrs Simon Municipal Band Northeast Monroe Joe Barry Mullins

Photo prize contest draws wide spread entries

Entries in the Morning World and News-Star fifth Photo Contest week show a broad range of subjects and more than double the prior week’s total. Winners include Richard G. Lowery for a baby portrait on a rocking horse and Lee Estes for a teenager scene with a crop-duster, with Henderson and Breard taking top awards in other classes. page note indicates continuation on Page ThreeA.

Morning World News- Star Richard G. Lowery P. O Haile Lowery G. P Porky” Jordan West Monroe Lee Estes Blanks St Monroe L. A. Henderson Hilton St

Arlene strengthens as hurricane watch extends to Virgin Islands

Hurricane Arlene intensified and moved west north west prompting a hurricane watch for the U S Virgin Islands. The Weather Bureau warned the Leeward Islands and Martinique to expect effects Sunday while Puerto Rico could be impacted Monday if the storm maintains its course. About 360 miles east of Guadeloupe and 9 miles east southeast of San Juan the system extended gale winds 175 miles northeast and 75 miles southeast. Aerial recon was increased with San Juan plans four daily flights into the center.

Arlene Leeward Islands San Juan Puerto Rico Islands U.S. Weather Bureau Windward Islands Weather Bureau Guadeloupe French West Indies

Mississippi's Titlist Named Mississippis Titlist

VICKSBURG Miss AP Barbara Nave 18 of McComb representing Mississippi State College for Women won Saturday night. First alternate Jo Ann Shirley Miss Sunflower County Sydney Carolyn Johnston Miss Leake County was second alternate.

Vicksburg Miss Barbara Jan Nave McComb Mississippi State College For Women Jo Ann Shirley Sunflower County Sydney Carolyn Johnston Leake County

Hot Time Seen In Area Today

Hot conditions prevail with readings near 94 to 98 degrees today and Monday. Isolated afternoon thundershowers expected under clear to partly cloudy skies. Saturday hit 95 highs and 72 lows, with tonight’s low around 70 to 75. Winds mostly southerly 5 to 15 mph, dawn winds near calm. Limited shower activity noted in the Mid-South.

Chuckle Money Helps You Look for Happiness in Odd Places

A lighthearted note about money not purchasing happiness but enabling exploration of quirky, amusing places to seek it, keeping a playful tone and humorous angle.

Voter Registration Confusion Ahead of November Deadline

Ouachita Parish Registrar Mae Lucky notes widespread confusion over Louisiana registration rules. Applicants must prove six months parish and one year state residence with at least three documents such as driver’s license six months old, bank statement, or tax receipt, and must register without aid. Changes of address must be reported promptly to avoid illegal voting in the correct precinct.

Mae Lucky Ouachita Parish Louisiana Lucky

Moscow Ban Signing Set By Secretary

Secretary of State Dean Rusk arrived in Moscow to sign the East West nuclear test ban treaty and begin talks with Soviet leaders. British Foreign Secretary Lord Home joined Rusk and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko for the signing and exploratory talks. President Kennedy reportedly sent a personal message to Premier Khrushchev as he delayed vacation to stay for discussions. Rusk framed the treaty as potentially historic but said real progress requires continued steps toward East West relaxation.

Moscow UPS Dean Rusk Rusk West Soviet Union Washington Lord Home London Home Andrei Gromyko Kennedy Nikita S$. Khrushchev U.S

Tragedy at Rockford Flying Meet Claims Two Lives

A Virginia restaurant owner James Edward Tyndall and his wife Mary Ellen died in a fiery crash of their home built plane during a mass flying meet near Rockford Illinois. An experimental aircraft also crashed south of the site killing two civilian airmen. Paul Poberezny of Wisconsin, head of the Experimental Aircraft Association, led the group at the airport.

Rockford, Ill Virginia James Edward Tyndall Richmond Tyndall Greater Rockford John Harrington Civil Aeronautics Board Splinters Mary Ellen Paul Poberezny Hales Cers Wis Eimental Aircraft Association

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