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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1963

Page

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Tax Cut Hope Lifts Stocks To New High

Rising hopes for an early income tax cut propelled the market to a record high last week. The 60-stock average rose 3.7 to 283.3 and the Dow gained 9.73 as optimism about retroactive legislation and broader economic steps boosted activity in New York trading.

New York Washington Senate Dirksen Johnson Associated Press Kennedy U.S New York Stock Exchange

Auto newcomer Carroll Shelby on breaking into car making

Carroll Shelby, former champion race driver, discusses his Shelby AC Cobra as a new American sports car venture. He explains Ford helps with engines and transmissions, notes two major makers in the U.S. and cites costs for street and racing versions. The Cobra is built with English body and chassis, finished in California, aiming for a belt driven, high horsepower V8 vehicle.

Detroit Carroll Shelby Shelby General Motors David Goliath Ford Motor Co Ford Carroll Ford Finance United States Europe England A. C. Motors Venice Calif

Peak loading problem spurs new power plants

The article outlines rising peak loads in electrical demand and introduces two new peaking solutions. Babcock & Wilcox proposes a ready reserve thermal plant costing 20 to 50 percent less than existing systems, while General Electric unveils a power block of four 14 000 kilowatt gas turbine units operable as a single plant.

Babcock & Wilcox Co S. T. Mackenzie National General Electric United States Mackenzie Edison Electric Institute the Institute

District oil and gas activity down across Monroe district

The Monroe Oil & Gas District recorded lower activity last week with nine completions across 15 parishes. Twenty new locations were staked and 29 rigs were active in 10 parishes, led by LaSalle with eight rigs and Concordia and Ouachita with two each. 21 wells were plugged and abandoned, while districts numbered 73 locations and 73 inactive wells.

Monroe Concordia Tensas Catahoula LaSalle Rapides Union Winn Concordia Parish Walter W. Heard Jr Clayton Field LaSalle Parish Avoyelles Parish Ouachita Parish Caldwell Richland Madison Ouachita Monroe Field Avoyelles Wildcat Justiss Mears Oj! Co Inc R.O. Martin No Sec Pan Amer Petr Corp Elder Realty Co Inc Isec R.O. Martin Lor Co Inc R. O. Martin Lbrco Inc Shell-Ashland L.A. Moreau Helis SU K.S.W. Imp Co Caldwell Parish the Atlantic Refg Co Shell Oil Co Catahoula Parish Kinsey I Burroughs No Harrisonburg Beall & White C.F. Randall South Urania Lor Co Olla Placid Oi! Co la Cent Urania Lbr West Searcy LaSalle Prod & Dev Co J.F. Ganey Trout Cree Justiss Mears Oil Co A. Griffen Tullos Urania Behring Berhing Saratoga Oil Co Urania Lbr Co O'Neal Pichland Parish Humble Oil & Refg Co Mamie L. Ellington Wildcat Field Petroleum Maunt Neil D. Clark Tensas Parish Lamar Hunt F. Jonas Crow- Greyhound Dris Calhoun Wilcox Lake Curry Humble Oil Fairbanks Wildsville Robert C. Nalan Pritchard Field Mobley & Stephens Lacill Mo Big Bayou R. F. Williams Dela. ‘Co Wilcor Ashland Oil J.N. Coon Harrell Madison Parish wWildcat Jones O'Brien Singer Ofg. Co Tuscaloosa Rapides Parish Big Island Odria Bardwell Et al Richland Parish wildcat — Petroleum_ Mamt Monroe Gas Field W.J. Wegman Jr McKinnie No Monroe Gas Rock Kincaid Bayou McGoldrick & Watson's Fisher Harvey Browies P.G. Holloway Olin Mathieson Hosston Crystal ‘Oil & Land Co Central Mon. Co Guiman Wilcox Catahoula Parish Pool Lake Field Erwin Wo Sage Fisher Smobr Corp Witor Avoyelles Parish Pan American Pett's Elder Aaity Company

Shainberg Announces Record Christmas Bonus

The Sam Shainberg Co. plans the largest Christmas bonus in its history. Herbert Shainberg says about 1100 employees across 60 stores will share 65000 dollars. Bonuses range from 2 to 6 percent based on tenure, marking the 26th year of such rewards. The Memphis based firm operates Shainberg and Kent stores.

Directors of Associates Investment Co Associates Sam Shainberg Co Southern Herbert Shainberg Shainberg Company Memphis Shainberg Kent

Baker's To Give Christmas Bonus

Baker's shoe store employees at 213 DeSiard will share in a 320000 Christmas bonus distributed by Edison Brothers Stores Inc. Roy J. Scalia announces over 5000 employees in 497 stores will receive the bonus, marking the 30th consecutive year of such payments. Edison Brothers also adds about 400000 to its Employee Welfare and Pension Plan Funds, now over 6000000, funded entirely by the company.

Baker's Shoe DeSiard Edison Brothers Stores Inc Roy J. Scalia Yale Scalia Jedison Brothers

Telegraph Trails to Johnsons Ranch Remain Busy

Communication crews rigging LB Ranch near Johnson City Texas accelerate efforts to link the summer White House with the world. Residents say to find the ranch you follow the telephone trucks as workers run 6 a.m. to nightfall. Newsmen count over 40 telephone trucks from Austin with vast cable, poles, and cross bars. Western Union reports at least 30 new telegraph lines are being strung toward the ranch.

Austin Tex Cap President Johnson White House Johnson City Texas Western Union

Tight Security For LBJ New York Funeral Visit

President Johnson will attend Herbert Lehman’s funeral in New York along a high security route. The Secret Service will be joined by about 5,000 NYPD officers and 35 motorcycle patrols. The motorcade will use an undisclosed path from Idlewild to Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Johnson travels with a Senate and House delegation. Arrival expected about 12 15 p m EST. Security focus includes underpasses overpasses and tall buildings along the route.

New York UPI Johnson U. S Herbert N. Lehman New York City Idlewild Airport Manhattan Upper Fast Side Washington Walter Arm a_ briefing

Big Business Recovery Is Recorded

New York AP reports a strong weekly rebound in business after Kennedy's assassination. Automakers show pent-up demand with 662,500 November new car sales up 1 percent from last year. Retailers foresee a record Christmas season. steel production rises for sixth week. stock market rebound boosts confidence. Kaiser Aluminum raises ingot price. Allied Vegetable Oil bankruptcy triggers banking and brokerage fallout with potential losses near 100 million.

New York John F. Kennedy Detroit Johnson National Association of Manufacturers Allan P. Kirby Alleghany Corp Wall Street United States Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp Labor Department Sears, Roebuck and Co William Willensky Bi. J. Korvette, Inc Tank Farms Bayonne Allied Crude Vegeable Oil and Refining Co Ira Haupt and Co Allied J. R. Williston and Beane Allied Crude Walston Co

Monroe Construction Leads with 269 476 Week Permits

Monroe building permits for the week ending December 26 totaled 13 permits worth 269 476 dollars, a rise driven by four new structures and one large addition. Key items include a 131 825 dollar addition to First Christian Church and a 98 600 dollar bank building at Twin City Shopping Center.

Monroe Dale Martha City of Monroe First Christian Church St. John First National Bank of West Monroe Twin City Louisville Ave Gerald L. Page Douglas Drive DeSoto Virgil J. Parker James Edwards Renwick St Lola Freeman Jackson St Jewel Brantley Reed Luriie Wade Roselawn John P. Noel Wilson Michael Anthony Harn Amil A. Hilman Lewisville Maddox

SBA Chief to Visit Monroe for Small Business Aid

W. G. Troescher Jr acting SBA manager will be in Monroe's post office jur y room Wednesday from 8 am to 4 pm to meet small businessmen and banks. He urges bringing three years of balance sheets and profit and loss statements. An SBA representative will visit Monroe monthly.

W. G. Troescher Jr Small Business Administration New Orleans Monroe Troescher SBA Monroe Monthly

Weekly livestock market summary for hog cattle and sheep

Chicago AP reports mixed slaughter cattle and hog trade with cows steady to down 50, bulls up to 1.00 higher. Slaughter steers and heifers show varied weights with high choice prime quotes and mixed loads. Barrow and gilt prices hover around 14.50 to 15.25 with lighter sows and sheep largely steady compared with the prior Friday.

Chicago USDA

Scots regiment denies 14-year-old boy dream to join

Stirling Scotland AP reports Ian Cheeseman a 6-foot-2 Ning lishman arrived to enlist in the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders but was turned away. The boy known as Tan aged 14 had vanished from his home in Gillingham near London the day before and expressed a wish to wear the kilt.

Stirling Scotland Ian Cheeseman Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Jan Gillingham London Tan

Scouts Honor Banquet Distributes OA Awards at Frances Hotel

Co Manche Lodge 254 Order of the Arrow held a banquet at Frances Hotel Roof where four members received the Vigil Honor. Several scouts earned work-hour awards from 70 to 200 hours. Special awards went to Eloise Wade and Aflen Futon. New officers were installed led by Pankey with Larry Wade named chief. Also noted were troop and pack activities and a Camp Knrolt meeting set for December 29.

Comanche Lodge Order of the Arrow Frances Hotel Larry Wade Jack BK. Panky Victor Matthews Bob Trent Robbie James Trent Eddie Allen Ball Holbert Louis Tyrant Rex Kineminger Tommy Barker Ronnie Tyson Richard Viper Larry Haddox Jim ‘Tuten Bobby Ashmore John Beasley Orrie White, Jr Warren Elam Newhs Presidine Frankie Jones Charles Fury Steve Cahn Yatlow Forge New York Butch Theriot Frankie Joseph Steve Cabin Valley Forge Duit Georgia Tucker School Aubrey Phillips Joseph Kern John Jones Chuck Haning Joe Worley Billy Ander James Murphy Andy Cale Alfred Gallagher Chuck Taning Cub Scout Orchestra den J. John Jones Buddy Limery Tomnmiy Elliott Wesley Bolton Gregory White Don Patrick Gallagher Ronnie Moore Johnny Brown Jack Reynolds Barry Gathright Jack Hunnicutt Alan White Pat Scallan Cole Ktmnsen Dennis Phelps Den 1 Den Lin SANE Aubrey Philling Webelos den Robert Moore Billy Anders John Frandsen Michael Russell Randy Devereaux Mike Inzina Lonard Vex Sunse James Simmons Camp Knrolt Pam

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Auto Newcomer Industrials Poca Advance Cook R E. Williams Orig. Co la Delta Ne Biz W. Elis No. 1 Humbie O1 Reig Co E. Fairbanks Trout Creek Trinity Prod Corp Glade Bayou San Oi Co John E. Randall Lake Formosa Wm. G. Helis’ Geo Raworth Union Parish Southwest Gas Prod Co Sherwin-Williams Co Cleveland Ohio Albert Ray Hale S. 4Th St Sherwin - Williams Hale N. 4Th St W. E. Lynn National Cash Register Co C. G. Key Key NCR New Service Dayton Fort Miro Drive Fisk the Jules Eberts Fisk Louisiana Eberts Tire Company Shell Station Baker’s Homestead LBJ By Darden Chambliss AP Business News Monroe Construction COO. Boyd 6Th St William C. Vines Jr Calypso Martha Scouts In Action
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