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Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1957

Page

7

Texas Tideland Stand Backed by Eisenhower Letter

Houston report states Jack Porter, Republican national committeeman for Texas, said President Eisenhower reaffirmed Texas three marine league tideland ownership in a Dec. 4 letter. The letter notes Texas should explore and exploit submerged lands extending three leagues seaward, while acknowledging litigation due to ambiguous law. The Supreme Court may decide the boundary.

Houston Jack Porter Texas Eisenhower Tidelands Porter Ike Congress Supreme Court

Mammoth Natchitoches show opens 31st Christmas Festival

Natchitoches hosts a 2 PM start for the 31st Christmas Festival featuring a two mile parade with 55 units through downtown. After the parade a Pearl Harbor anniversary ceremony by the National Guard and NSU ROTC. A river front program with baton twirling, tap dancing and acrobatics follows, plus a dark boat club fireworks show and tree lighting. 60,000 expected. Garden Club flower show at Lemee house tonight and Sunday.

Natchitoches National Guard Northwestern State College Pearl Harbor Louisiana Rhythm Dukes Mildford Green Natchitoches Garden Club Lemee House Natchitoches Elks Club Yale

Dr W E Jones Rites Scheduled

Funeral services for Dr W E Jones 61 who died of a heart attack at his office will be held at 2 30 this afternoon from Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel The Rev George W Pomeroy pastor of First Methodist Church will officiate Interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery Pallbearers include Dr Henson Coon Dr C P Gray Dr Hunter Mullis L F Taylor George Wimbish William Pattison all of Monroe Frank Stevens of Alexandria and W B Swayze of Baton Rouge

W. E. Jones Chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home George W. Pomeroy First Methodist Church Memorial Park Cemetery Henson Coon C. P. Gray Hunter Mullis L. F. Taylor George Wimbish William Pattison Monroe Frank Stevens Alexandria W. B. Swayze Baton Rouge

Carpetland Wanda-Twist Carpeting Stolen in Houston

Officials of Carpetland Co report two runs of Wanda-Twist carpeting placed in a Houston parking area were stolen. Thieves even moved a locked panel truck to steal the material.

Houston Carpetland Co

Naturopaths Named In Suit By Will Wilson

Attorney General Will Wilson filed suit to shut down the Texas Naturopathic Physicians Association. A temporary restraining order blocked the group from operations and asset disposition. The Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling that the state's naturopathic law is illegal. Wilson said the corporation's purposes are exhausted and violate Texas law. Earlier, suits were filed against more than 60 of about 100 Texas naturopaths.

Austin Will Wilson Texas Naturopathic Physicians Association, Inc Jack Roberts U.S. Supreme Court Wilson Texas

Hi Y Conference Draws Twin Cities Delegates in Vicksburg

Thirty two delegates from the Twin Cities YMCA attend the Louisiana State Hi Y Tri Y conference in Vicksburg Mississippi. Participants include Shreveport Baton Rouge New Orleans Bogalusa Natchez and Monroe representatives with Neville High School leaders and Ouachita Parish High students among the attendees. The theme is Do We Dare To Be Christian and reports cover activities from morning discussions to the national Hi Y congress in Oxford Ohio last summer.

Twin Cities YMCA Vicksburg Miss Shreveport Baton Rouge New Orleans Bogalusa Natchez Monroe Terry White Slade Hi Tommy Caldwell Lanier Thompson Hi-Y Neville Allen Trousdale Thompson Oxford Ohio Trousdale McCranie Bill Robinson Charles A. Wood Jr

Exemption Forms Not Yet Available

Bert Coverdale Ouachita Parish tax assessor said forms for homestead exemptions for 1958 will not be ready until February 15 1958 Proper notices will be given before opening the books for signatures.

Bert Coverdale Ouachita Parish Coverdale

Television Schedules Courtesy Note El Dorado

Radio and television schedules are published as a reader courtesy and may contain inaccuracies from the stations listed. KRBB El Dorado Arkansas Channel 10 lists 20 People are Funny at 2 45 NCAA Football 8 30 G McKenzie Show 7 00 Perry Como Show 0 20 Operation Success 9 00 Whats it for 00 China Smith 6 0 Get Set Go 9 30 Theatre 10.

KRBB el Dorado Ark G. McKenzie Perry Como China Smith Wyatt Earp Gizelle McKenzie USA Chi L Welk Pople Foreign Legion Gisele McKenzie

Radio Schedule Reflects Local AM and FM Lineup

A dense listing of radio programming across stations KSPL KAGH KUZN and others includes news at various hours, music blocks such as Morning Show and Farm Market Report, talk shows like Bill Thompson and Jim MacKrell, and devotional segments. The page notes time slots for Breakfast Froches, Houseparty, Wake Up Music, and Sign Offs with multiple regional affiliates.

KUZN KMAR Winnsboro Bill Thompson Larry Powell Jim MacKrell Dave Wimbhish

Dr Fred A Marx Elected Head Of Medical Society

The Ouachita Parish Medical Society elected Dr. Fred A. Marx to lead for the coming year. Officers named include Dr. Felix Willey as president-elect for 1959, Dr. William Spencer as vice-president, and Dr. Sol Courtman as secretary-treasurer. Outgoing president Dr. T. Yancey summarized 1957 achievements with guest speakers L F Taylor, Dr. Ed Haslam, and Dorothy Risinger.

Ouachita Parish Tulane University Dorothy Risinger Medi

New Orleans Social Worker Describes Vocational Rehab Services

A social worker from the New Orleans area outlines a program featuring services for amputees provided through vocational rehabilitation facilities. The description highlights available resources, training, and support aimed at helping individuals return to work or adjust to new career paths.

Cal Social Worker New Orleans

Rockets in Napoleonic Wars Show Old Techniques

United Press notes Harper s magazine’s 1854 essay that rockets as weapons date back to India and China. Early use occurred on warships at Boulogne in 1806 and Copenhagen in 1807, with 8 to 10 foot rockets weighing up to 300 pounds.

New York Harper’s Magazine Atlas Jupiter Titan India China Harper's Boulogne Lord Lauderdale Copenhagen Waterloo Napoleon Congreve William Congreve Wernher von Braun

No Buyers For Oil

A total of 1000 barrels of oil from a well on the city prison farm has no buyers and remains unsold in Houston.

Houston

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