This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Monroe Morning World
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1963
Page
10
The article notes a hard won senate victory by Senator Adcock with a challenged campaign against the Davis administration. It cites awards from Louisiana Voting Index for fiscal policy and integrity and lists ward-by-ward vote tallies showing Adcock defeating John Birdsong four years earlier.
The Twin City Symphony conducted by Eloy Fominaya opens its season on December 17 in Brown Hall at 8 15 p m under the Northeast State Concerts Association. Beethoven Symphony No 1 in C major Op 29 is featured with soprano Dawn Taylor Gandy of Monroe. The program includes Christmas selections.
Prime Minister Ahti Karjalainen was ordered to stay in bed on Saturday after falling ill during Independence Day celebrations in Helsinki. Government sources said the condition was not serious.
In Ward races Ouachita Parish voters showed no clear winner with all 23 candidates short of the required 3,524 votes. Incumbent Leslie Hamm led with 2,992. Percy Nichols 2,426. Irbey Jackson 1,809. John A. Carter 1,775. Arlan E. Rawls 1,758. and others trailed. Ward 6 saw incumbent Lloyd W. Coon win easily with 870 over two opponents. Ward 7 went to Webb C. Roberts 173 to 62. Ward 8 saw J. H. Brown top three challengers with 263. Ward 9 historian Jesse W. Wilson defeated G. Hilton Owens 144 to 80. Ward 10 elected John C. Ensminger 3,956, Aylmer E. Montgomery Jr. 3,485, and T. W. Humphries 3,349, with runoffs likely for L. A. Fourmy and Irving Kilpatrick.
ST. LOUIS reports say Harold J. Gibbons executive assistant to James R. Hoffa resigned. Gibbons based in Washington and president of Teamsters Joint Council No. 13 with 21 locals and 45 000 members would return to St. Louis as shifts in Hoffa leadership continue.
Annette Cupit a 10 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs C C Cupit of 406 Coleman Ave West Monroe has finished a gospel song recording The record played recently over Nashville radio and broadcast across the United States It is her first release Welcome In and For Time Won t Be The record will be released during the holidays and she hopes another recording will follow within the year
Two of seven soldiers burned in a Fort Benning helicopter crash died at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio. Sgt Oscar Mitchell of Hartford Connecticut and Spee 5 John Mayo of Lincoln Massachusetts are named among the deceased. Five other men remained hospitalized earlier in Brooke Army Medical Center.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.