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Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1964

Page

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International chase seals kingpin in major narcotics ring

Federal narcotics agents arrested two Cuban men in Miami as part of an international operation. Alberto Meurice, 36, and Vicente Casas, 44, were flown from Honduras with Interpol help, deported as undesirables, and linked to a ring moving cocaine from Latin America and heroin from Europe to New York and Chicago.

Miami Fla Federal Narcotics Bureau Latin America Marshall Europe New York Chicago Cleveland Alberto Meurice Mexico Honduras Interpol International Police Agency U.S San Salvador Meurice Kennedy Airport Vicente Casas George M. Belk Casas Belk Mexico City Union City N.J New Jersey International Cooperative of Police Departments Raymond Marquez Great Neck N.Y International Ring Marquez

DUES UNSETTLED Soviet and American close out talks

Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko wrapped five meetings on East West issues with broad disarmament and other topics but no major breakthroughs. Discussions covered German peace, Southeast Asia, UN finances, and the pay dispute over peacekeeping dues. Gromyko said a German settlement is acute and noted no NATO multilateral force talks. The talks included Adlai Stevenson and other U.N. officials.

New York Dean Rusk Andrei A. Gromyko Athaw Ali Alitgl Gromyko U.S Rusk Waldorf Towers Southeast Asia U.N State Department Robert McCloskey United States General Assembly Soviet Union Union McCloskey Alex Quaison-Lackey Ghana Adlai F E. Stevenson Llewellyn Thompson Vladimir Semenov Anatoli Dobrynin Nikolai T. Fedorenko United Nations

Area Ranching Civic Leader Dies Saturday

William Percy Martin 77 prominent rancher and cattleman of Delhi died in Homer while visiting relatives. He helped organize the Northeast Louisiana Livestock Show first president and served as REA board member. Funeral Monday at 11 from Delhi Methodist Church. Burial Delhi Masonic Cemetery. Survivors include widow Ella Mae. two sons. three sisters. nine grandchildren. two great grandchildren.

Delht William Percy Martin Delhi Homer Martin Northeast Louisiana Louisiana Illinois Iowa Delhi Methodist Church W. V. Sirman Delhi Masonic Cemetery Gay Ella Mae Robinson Martin L. B. Martin James H. Martin Marie Martin Memphis Tenn Walter Wileus Washington, D.C Jack Dyre Grenada Miss John Armstrong Lamar Bryant G. B. Hopson Tom Hall Charles Brown Hans Bullock Neal Boyle Mc

Townson improves at Glenwood Hospital says city hall aide

West Monroe Street resident W. J. Slim Townson continues to improve at Glenwood Hospital from a chest ailment. Mrs Townson tells city hall staff that he is getting better all the time, a hopeful update for his condition.

West Monroe Street Slim” Townson Glenwood Hospital

Transportation Supervisor Morris Griggs Recovers at Home

Ouachita Parish School System official Morris C. Griggs remains bedridden after an auto accident but continues to handle calls from his West Monroe home. He is described as one of the most frequently phoned men in the area as he recuperates.

Morris C. Griggs Ouachita Parish West Monroe Griggs Jes

Johnson to spend Christmas at LBJ Ranch amid tough budget talks

President Johnson flies to Texas with Budget Director Kermit Gordon aboard the presidential jet to discuss final budget figures for the next fiscal year. Cabinet officers will join at the LBJ Ranch for intensive budget discussions while the Girls may join later.

Kermit Gordon Johnson Lynda Bird Luci Baines Lbj Ranch George & Reedy Reedy Texas

House Fires Claim Lives Of Children

Twenty three children died in house fires across five states on Saturday amid pre Christmas tragedy. Four children perished near Logan West Virginia while their parents were away shopping. The fires caused additional adult deaths and damaged the Nei man Marcus department store in Dallas. An eclipse of the moon aided saving three other children from fatalities. Earlier, a nursing home fire in Fountaintown Indiana claimed twenty elderly residents. Six of Elbert Turner Cox’s nine children perished in a Warren Michigan home blaze.

Neiman Marcus Dallas Tex Logan West Virginia Robert Mintner Fountaintown Ind Elbert Turner Cox Warren Mich Detroit

Those Who Give To Goodfellows

A parish or city charity list records numerous memorial and in memory donations from individuals and groups. Contributions include amounts from inspection department of Monroe and various families totaling 28 dollars and 50 cents, with many donors named and an overall total listed.

Monroe Wesley Tannehill M. D. Albritone N. Abraham Sam Elias, Sr G. A. Allman Stella Tommy L. H. Krogmire M. G Moore John McDonald Lewis Juanita Dingle Fred JL. Hancock Eros Goodwill Home Demonstration Club Westside Flower and Gift Shop J. C Steele Union Oil Mill Edwina ‘Thompson Ivy Guild Garden Club Irene Reid Real Estate Company, Inc Joseph Johnson Hugh L. Cherry Mike and Geneates Roland Brown

Goodfellows Drive Seeks $971 to Reach $6,000 Goal

Monroe volunteers push to raise $971.50 more for the Goodfellows fund, aiming a $6,000 total. Deadline for letters is Monday as volunteers begin packing today. Cash, food, clothing, and toys are solicited for underprivileged families, with donations directed to Goodfellows care of the Morning World and News-Star.

Monroe Goodfellows Goodfellows Aid Monay Goodfellow Goodwill Organization Northeast State College Union Lieber Company Louisiana Paper Company Twin City Printing West Monroe Good Fellows Morning World News-Star

Miserable Day Projected For Twin Cities Weather

Clouds and light rain dampen the Twin Cities with cooler readings and fog overnight. Highs expected in the 44 to 48 degree range, with lows 40 to 44, and winds variable at 5 to 15 mph.

Twin Cities FAA Selman Field

Chuckle Sign in Doctor's Waiting Room

A humorous sign in a medical waiting area jokes that patients should not take magazines home as the nurse will reveal the ending of the magazine story. The quip plays on expectations of in-office reading and patient gossip.

Congo Army Fights 4000 Rebels Near Paulis and Bunia

Rebels with Soviet and Chinese weapons recapture most of Paulis leaving only the airport hotel and mission compound. The government garrison of 47 white officers and 200 Congolese troops holds out as 10,000 rebels mass for an attack on Kindu and Bunia falls to the rebels. Intelligence reports note seized machine guns and rifles in Leopoldville.

Leopoldville the Congo Paulis Uele Stanleyville Bunia Kibali-Ituri Kindu Maniema

Darien Teens Turn Barn Into Symbol Of Triumph

In Darien Connecticut a brown shingled barn becomes a beacon of teen resolve to restore the town image after a drinking scandal. More than 75 couples danced to a six piece band raising funds for a youth recreation center while adults faced fines for serving minors.

Darien Conn Pretty Susan Coyne Fairfield County New York Robert Drew Rufus Millett Cochairman Miss Coyne

High Council Falls To Ax In Saigon Purge

In Saigon on Saturday night the military council dissolved the 17 member High National Council and arrested seven of its nine active members including Buddhist leader Mai Tho Thyen. The cabinet remains in place as the purge elevates the military’s grip on South Vietnam’s government amid Buddhist protests and Viet Cong tensions.

Saigon Viet Nam High National Council Military Council South Viet Nam Mai Tho ‘Thyen World Buddhist Association India Viet Cong National Liberation Front of Red U.S Huong Nguyen Hanh Khanh Iamed

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