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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1954

Page

9

Liquor Charge Made Against LaSalle Man

Sheriff D. Floyd of LaSalle parish reports the arrest of Marshall Hayes a 47 year old white resident on illegal liquor still charges near Rabbit branch nine miles east of Olla. Hayes admitted ownership and operation for about a year and was jailed in Alexandria after transfer to federal agents. Moonshine evidence and the still were seized and destroyed.

Jena D. Floyd LaSalle Parish Marshall Hayes Rabbit Branch Olla Floyd Tom Orwell Mr Hayes Alexandria Hayes

Four-Year-Old Boy Figures In Two Accidents

Daniel Brister, four, son of Mr and Mrs D W Brister Jr of 604 North Ninth Street West Monroe, was involved in two traffic accidents yesterday. He ran into a truck driven by Charlie E Miller and caused a minor incident when an ambulance swerved and struck a parked car. The boy was treated at St Francis Sanitarium for bruises and no charges were filed.

Daniel Brister D. W. Brister, Jr North Ninth Street West Monroe Montgomery Avenue Charlie E. Miller Route Two Oak Ridge South Fifth Coleman Streets Coleman Vernon Duffy Browning Street St. Francis Sanitarium

Farmer Granted Bail After Slaying Charge

Neshoba County farmer L B Barrett aged 42 was released on a $5,000 bond after being charged with murder in the slaying of Burl Johnson Jr. last Saturday. County Attorney Laurel G Weir confirmed the bail release yesterday.

Philadelphia Miss L. B. Barrett Neshoba County Aarmer Burl Johnson Jr Laurel G. Weir Barrett

Angers For The Record At McCarthy Army Battle

NEA correspondent notes TV fueled anger in McCarthy hearings with Roy Cohn’s temper and Welch's role. McCarthy rages through a grueling day, while Dirksen calls Cohn explosive and spectators rail in a wrestling like confrontation. The piece surveys the personalities driving the Washington show.

Joe McCarthy Joseph Welch Army Angers Fred Sparks NEA M'Carthy Army Hearings Washington Pan American Welch Jenkins Roy Cohn Carrol Arms Hotel McCarthy Stevens

Southern Baptists Praise High Court Segregation Edict

The Southern Baptist Convention in St Louis voted to support the Supreme Court ruling against school segregation. Rev Forrest C Feezor urged sacrifice and consecration to meet the unfinished task of a lost world. Opponents warned against abandoning equal justice for Baptists.

St, Louis Forrest C. Feezor The Baptist Convention of Texas Feezer Southern Baptist Convention United States Supreme Court Kiel Christian Life Commission J. B. Weatherspoon Southern Baptist Seminary Louisville United States A. C. Miller Nashville, Tenn W. M. Nevins Lexington Assembly Nevins

Guatemala Farm Federation May Form Radical People’s Army

Guatemala City reports mass meetings called by the National Farm Federation, a major Guatemalan labor group, amid fears of an armed revolt. The government tested weapons as reports spread that farmers might be armed with cast-off army arms to form a people’s army. leader Leonardo Castillo Flores is linked to Moscow.

Guatemala National Farm Federation United States Farm Federation Guatemala City el Progresso Zacapa Leonardo Castillo Flores Moscow

Four Critics of Hearings: TV, Public, and Iron Curtain Press

The speaker rails at American public life praising showmanship over substance. They condemn senators for repetitive questions wasting time and spectators giving misplaced advice. They fault TV for favoring charm over facts and accuse Iron Curtain reporters of omitting hard truths in public.

Jena Readies Wild West Rodeo Weekend

Jena plans a three night wild west rodeo at Stoney's Rodeo arena from June 17 to 19. Sponsored by the Jena Chamber of Commerce, the event features a rodeo queen contest, beard growing, bareback riding, calf roping, bull dogging, wild cow milking, wild horse race, brahma bull riding, cutting horse, girls barrel race and a 4-H calf scramble with Stoney Baker and Ray Ellington in charge.

Jena Stoney's Jena Chamber of Commerce Stoney Baker Ray Ellington J. D. Harkins

Tallulah Teacher Mary Claughton Retires After 28 Years

In Tallulah Louisiana Mrs Mary G Claughton retires after 28 years as a seventh grade teacher honored at a tea with high school and office staff Special guests included retired teachers KE Williamson Gene Stringer and former parish superintendent J R Linton Supt M A Phillips praised her faithful service and she received a mahogany step table Her Centerville Mississippi origin and Tallulah residence since 1917 are noted along with 38 years in instruction and plans to retire to quiet home life and Presbyterian church work

Tallulah Mary G. Claughton Tallulah School J. R. Medlin Ke, E. Williamson Gene Stringer J. R

U S To Increase Military Aid For Turkish Forces

The United States agreed to speed up delivery of about 500 million dollars in military equipment to Turkey and to raise funds for Turkish aid in the 1955 fiscal year, matching peak levels of the postwar program. The move follows talks with Turkish Prime Minister Adnan Menderes and aims to support Turkey’s 19 division army as a NATO frontier bulwark.

Washington United States Turkey Mediterranean U. S Adnan Menderes Menderes New York Korea Russia

Plant Explosion At Carbide Works Injures Dozens

Charleston West Virginia June 5 a 100000 gallon tank remained burning as a safety measure at the Institute plant of Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Co after a chain of five explosions ripped through the site injuring about 50 persons There were no known fatalities production was halted and 1759 workers were sent home while cleanup began and officials could not estimate the damage or restart date

Charleston W.va Institute Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Co Kanawha River Valley Here

Northeast State reports record summer enrollment growth

Registration for the nine week summer term at Northeast State continues with hundreds more expected. Laboratory School instruction begins with 8 a.m. attendance in room 104 as Dean William M. Smith notes the surge in enrollment, including many freshmen and nonlocal students.

Northeast State College Laboratory School William M. Smith Laboratory Evelyn Otts Dean Smith Northeast John McCarter Monroe Russellville Ark

Jurist Named As U S Senator

North Carolina Governor William B. Umstead appointed state Supreme Court Justice Sam J. Ervin Jr. to the U S Senate seat left vacant by Clyde R. Hoey. Ervin will serve until the November election, with a recommendation to the Democratic executive committee for the remaining two years of Hoey’s term.

Raleigh N. C North Carolina William B. Umstead State Supreme Court Sam J. Ervin Jr U. S. Senate Clyde R. Hoey Ervin Umstead Democratic Executive Committee Hoey

Solvents Names T S Carswell Board Member

T S Carswell vice-president of the biochemicals division has been elected a director of Commercial Solvents Corporation in a corporate announcement today.

T. S. Carswell Biochemicals Commercial Solvents Corporation

Farmerville Man Named As Inventor

Master Sgt. James L. Jones formerly of Farmerville is credited as the inventor of a new time saving dolly. He is stationed at Randolph Air Force Base near San Antonio Texas. The dolly is touted for use on frozen brakes or damaged wheels.

Farmerville James L. Jones Jones San Antonio Tex Randolph Air Force Base

Four Ruston Officers Finish Baton Rouge Training Course

Four Ruston law enforcement officers Earnest D. Grigsby Willie Howard F N Martin and Jesse Riser completed several weeks of intensive training in a university course at Baton Rouge 都.

Ruston Baton Rouge Earnest D. Grigsby Willie Howard F. N. Martin Jesse Riser

Carswell named head of Research and Development

J. A. Woods announced the appointment after a board meeting. Mr. Carswell joined Commercial Solvents Corporation in 1946 after thirty years in the chemical industry and became head of the Research and Development Department in January. He is a member of the American Chemical Society, the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, and the Society of Chemical Industry.

J. A. Woods Mr. Carswell Commercial Solvents Corporation Chemical American Chemical Society American Institute of Chemical Engineers The Society of Chemical Industry

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LaSalle America Senator McCarthy Dirksen Symington Chairman Senator Mundt Joe Welch Wisconsin Schine Indo-China Energy, Inc Harry Truman Roy Cohn Howard DeSiard Jewelers Desiard ST Machine Works Radical People’s Army Mary Claughton U.S Carbide Works N. E Thomas S. Carswell Jane Bride Lane Monroe Furniture Co Credit Men’s Association West Monroe, la
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