Stroke Fatal For Famous Playwright George S Kaufman
The famous Broadway wit George S Kaufman died Friday at 71 after a series of strokes began 18 months ago. He lived alone at his Park Avenue home except for staff and leaves a daughter Anna Schneider. Kaufman earned Pulitzer Prizes for Of Thee I Sing and You Cant Take It With You and produced many hits with Moss Hart Edna Ferber and Morris Ryskind. Continued on page two.
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Leftist Uprising Protests Storm Tokyo Parliament
Thousands of leftist demonstrators clashed with police as they tried to storm Japan's Parliament over an antiviolence bill. Riots in Kyoto injured dozens, including police and students. Police mobilized up to 21 thousand protesters and 7 officers were hurt in Kyoto. Several Socialist deputies were among the injured.
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Texan Is Top Academic Cadet At West Point
John L. Kammerdiener 23 of Alice Texas has been named the No 1 man in general order of merit among the U S Military Academy graduating cadets. He will receive the Francis Vinton Greene Memorial Award and the Gen John J Pershing Award for leading his class. The top military cadet remains unnamed.
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Northeast Louisiana students head to brief summer break
Northeast Louisiana State College students take a short vacation before summer classes start next Tuesday June 6 at 7 AM. Dr August G Dan associate professor of pharmacy at the school of pharmacy is noted as continuing on page two.
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Decision Due On Marcello Immunity Bid
Attorneys for Carlos Marcello sought a restraining order to delay immigration arrest until a deportation appeal ruling. Judge Dawkins scheduled a 10:30 a.m. conference Saturday for the related petition, with lawyers and an assistant U.S. attorney to attend. The case involves potential liberty on bond while Western Louisiana district court handles jurisdiction.
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CIA Denies Dulles Resigning Amid Shakeup at CIA
Washington AP report states CIA spokesman denied claims that director Milen W. Dulles will resign. Despite reports of health issues, the spokesman cited Dulles as in good health. A congressional note earlier suggested a CIA shakeup with Dulles possibly leaving, tied to a Taylor task force probing agency changes after the Cuban invasion.
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Plans to Be Scientist Billy Browne Graduates at 14
Billy Browne 14, who never attended school in the conventional sense, graduated from St. Bartholemew School with a party sponsored by Southern Bell. He communicates via two way link from his bed and iron lung with classmates, aided by his brother Paul. He hopes to become a scientist.
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U.S. Group Wires Castro On Tractors to Cuba
The Tractors for Freedom Committee offered 500 tractors with plows discs and harrows to Cuba to back agricultural growth and diet improvements in exchange for the release of 1,214 Cuban prisoners. The list includes multiple D6 D4 TD6 and drawbar horsepower categories, with shipping possible within two weeks of approval.
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Mrs Fudickar Dies in Monroe at 67
Monroe resident Mrs. Jennie Belle Fudickar died in her sleep at 67. A longtime church and DAR member active locally, she was aunt to attorney Fred Fudickar Jr. and mother of Ek W Fudickar. Funeral plans were pending for Sunday with Riverview Cemetery burial under Mulhearn Funeral Home. Survived by son Ek W Fudickar four grandchildren Libby Lou Betty Jane Paul and a daughter in law Mrs James Henley all of Monroe and McAllen Texas.
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Rain Possible This Afternoon in Twin Cities
The forecast calls for hot weather with mostly dreary skies and a chance of rain this afternoon. Partly cloudy conditions with temperatures from 85 to 90 degrees and showers are expected. yesterday’s high reached 90 degrees and the low at Selman Field was 65 with southerly to southeasterly winds from 1 to 16 mph.
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New Freedom Riders Arrive in Jackson Jail
Thirteen civil rights activists arriving by two Greyhound buses faced breach of peace charges as they entered Jackson Jackson State waiting rooms in a bid to desegregate. The day followed a prior inquiry into Max Thomas, superintendent of the County Penal Farm, and added to the tally of riders arrested since the protests began last week.
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Alabama judge halts Freedom Riders amid injunctions
U S District Judge Frank M Johnson Jr ordered Freedom Riders to stop their interstate challenge in Alabama. He imposed sweeping injunctions against bus violence, with indefinite prison terms for violators, and extended restraints on the Ku Klux Klan and three individuals. He blamed Klan violence for recent riots and criticized both black and white leaders, while noting the rides burden interstate commerce.
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Traffic Court Docket Shows Speed Warning Result
May dates. The Monroe court docket under Judge W M Harper shows 64 total cases with 50 traffic matters. Speeding led with 22 processed. other infractions included driving while intoxicated reckless driving running red lights following too close no driver’s licenses defective brakes and incorrect muffler.
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Today's Chuckle Mouth and the Grocer Dentist Orator Fool
A playful column riffs on common phrases linking a grocery friend to a dentist fortune and an orator pride with a fool trapped in wordplay. The piece uses light humor to sketch character types and social quirks in punchy vignettes.
Marines Move Ready for Caribbean Deployment
Greensboro Daily News reports Marine Corps units along the eastern seaboard are loaded onto carriers to position off the Dominican Republic coast. Leaves at Camp Lejeune were cancelled and officials decline to discuss troop movements while the military remains on alert to protect American lives.
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Worst in 50 Years Severe Hailstorm Pounds Lamar Colorado
A 45 minute hailstorm, possibly the worst in 50 years, hit Lamar Colorado, flooding streets with five to six inches of hail. The storm damaged 114 windows at Lamar Hospital, forced 20 patients to move rooms, and caused extensive street flooding and tree damage. Similar weather hit Syracuse Kansas, with heavy rain and hail. Tornado warnings and sighted twisters were reported in several states across the region.
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Hopes Faint For Settling Of Problems At Vienna Summit
Vienna prepares for a divided world’s summit as President Kennedy and Soviet Premier Khrushchev meet. Both leaders enter cautiously with little expectation of major changes, aiming to better understand each other’s views while awaiting dialogue on peace and US Soviet relations. Khrushchev arrives after a barriered Iron Curtain region and Kennedy travels from Paris seeking clarity of intent.
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Child Killed In Ferriday Auto Crash
A seven month old child, Kenneth Fowler, died after a car truck crash three and a half miles south of Ferriday. Two women, Mrs. Eugene Fowler and Mrs. Alfred C. Smith, were injured. The late model truck was driven by James Richardson of Minden, who was unhurt. The wreck left the car’s front end veered into the truck side. All involved were taken to Jefferson-Davis Memorial Hospital in Natchez. the baby died two hours later.
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