Reader questions old Monroe area issues and notices
A column answers reader inquiries on local roads by passes and lane changes, school programs in Ouachita Parish, job counts at Riser School, NASA information sources, street names, and city proclamations. It covers car insurance, policy cancellations, rabies shots, James Bishop biography, National Review address, GT Life re opening dates, and local policing rules on boat dock parking and bonding cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Monroe City
Ouachita Parish
Crosley
West Monroe
Clergymen among nine arrested for blocking Milwaukee school bus
Nine protesters were arrested in Milwaukee including five clergymen from the Milwaukee United School Integration Committee. They formed human chains to block a school bus protesting the district's policy placing Negro students in separate classes after transfers. Police wagoned several demonstrators including Father James Groppi and Father William Miles. The arrests raise the total to 32 since May 24.
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Milwaukee, Wis
Milwaukee
Milwaukee United School Integration Committee
Milwaukee School Board
Lucius Walker
James Groppi
William J. Miles
Integration Committee
Parish Library Bookmobile Schedule Released for Ouachita Parish
Ouachita Parish Public Library releases a daily bookmobile route for Ward 4 and the Riser Frost Subdivisions. Miss Frances Flanders, parish librarian, lists morning stops from 7:45 to 10:10 a.m. and afternoon stops from 10:35 a.m. to 2 p.m. on select dates including June 22 and August 24.
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Ouachita Parish
Forst
Frances Flanders
Stubbs Ave
Monroe
James Shipp
Garland
Jeter
Charmingdale
Oil Allowables Stays Unchanged For Two Months In Louisiana
Louisiana will keep oil production allowable at 82 percent of the March 1963 schedule for July and August. Crude nominations reached 1,575,000 barrels per day, a new state record, while inventories rose to 24.82 million barrels. Gas purchases averaged 11.317 billion feet per day, up 63.5 million feet from the prior estimate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Louisiana
Mc Menefee
Conservation Department
Menefee
Voter Registrars Charged In Suit In Mississippi
The Justice Department filed discrimination suits Friday against Clay and Carroll County voter registrars in Mississippi seeking a permanent court order to stop actions that would deter Negroes from applying for voter registration. The suits bring the total such cases against Mississippi registrars to 28.
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Washington
Justice Department
Mississippi County
Clay
Carroll County
Mississippi
Library Bookmobile Schedule Through Subdivisions
The bookmobile tours Moore's Curb Market to Riser and Frost subdivisions from 1 to 2:30 p.m., with stops at 112 Westwood and 200 Violet, then 35 Keller St. and West Heights area. It then visits Bethel Baptist Church and West Olive Street, Dowdey groc, and finishes the Benton Frost subdivision 3:50 to 6:30 p.m. Stop sites include Elma Venable home 107 Vernon Dr, 114 Lynette Dr, and several residences along Olive Drive, Lynette Dr, and Walters.
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Riser
Frosts
Moore's Curb Market
Natchitoches Road
Westwood
Violet
Keller St
West Heights
Lacy Lane
Thomas Drive
Lacy Drive
Bethel Baptist Church
West Olive Street
Dowdey and Thompson's
Benton Frost
Elma Venable
Vernon Dr
Olive Drive
Lynette Drive
Troy Buckner
Lynette Dr
W. R. Edwards
LaShay Drive
H. L. Carpenter
Walters
Carl FE. Lenard
Roy T. Johnson
L. CC
George
Kenton Drive
Bass
Olive Dr
Weightlessness and Gemini 4 Mission Risks
American and Soviet space pilots describe weightlessness as an intoxicating sensation while the Gemini 4 mission tests the dangers of extended space exposure. Edward H White II floated 20 minutes outside the capsule, withholding return at command.
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Houston
Tex
Edward H. White II
White
Christopher C. Kraft Jr
Mission Control Center
James A. McDivitt
U.S
John W. Young
Virgil J. Grissom
McDivtt
McDivitt
Walter Schirra
L. Gordon Cooper
Also Mentioned on This Page
Morning World
News-Star
Sterlington
U.S. 165
Sterlington Road
DeSiard Road
Louisville Avenue
Riser School
Emht Jank Tors
NASA
NASA Space Center
Oliver Roads
James Bishop
Lincoln
Christ
Jim Bishop
Jersey City
Gold Medal Books
Catholic Digest Book Club
Hearst Newspapers
King Features Syndicate
National Review
William Buckley
William A. Rusher
New York City
N.Y
GT Life Insurance
Monroe Boat Dock
James C Kelly Jr
Monroe Police Department
Bailey Grant
AAA
James C. Kelly Jr
Monroe Police
Johnny Mitchell
West Monroe Polee
State Insurance Commission
Lous S. Beauchamp
Antioch Baptist Church
Monroe Association of Life Underwriters
Paragon Club
W. M. Inabnet
James H., Joene
Wade H. Kenne
Johnny Danna
Brice McBuen
Jackson, Miss
Hershel Womack
Parish
Howard Benedict
Pavel Popovich
Andrian Nikolayev
Valery Bykovsky
Bykovsky
Desiard
Lion Service
Ford
West Monroe Monroe
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