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Newspaper
Monroe Morning World
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1963
Page
8
In BambergGermany an AP report states Germany will launch a two car train pulled by a radio equipped locomotive clocked at 124 miles an hour. The trains will be ready for public use in 1965.
Premier Fidel Castro fired Transport Minister Captain Omar Fernandez after criticizing his ministry for allowing contraband smuggling and mistreating the public. Fernandez was reassigned to Industries, under Ernesto Guevara. Maj. Faure Chomon, Castro ally and former ambassador to the Soviet Union, was named to succeed Fernandez and becomes communications minister.
Washington AP reports about 500000 more jobless Americans last month lifting unemployment toward 4 million. Labor Bureau says lack of rise in unemployment payments and positive business climate offset the spike. Total employment fell to 69.3 million with nonfarm at 64.5 million as seasonal farm job losses occurred.
Six people were injured in four separate accidents in the Twin Cities area Friday night. Monroe police cited two crashes in Monroe city, including a Park Avenue collision that left Walter C. Dunn Jr. with a severely lacerated lip and led to a charge of reckless driving against teen driver William Haddad.
Baton Rouge AP reports potential record turnover as Louisiana gears up for an election with 590 candidates seeking House and Senate seats. Many incumbents face retirement or loss, with 70 percent turnover possible as reapportionment shifts seats and several veterans battle for political survival.
The Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the murder conviction of Woodman J. Collins in a rape case and sent the matter back to federal district court for further proceedings. The article lists political races in Louisiana with multiple challengers and party candidates.
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