Eden Warns Geneva Deadlock Persists in Korea Talks
British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden warned that the Geneva talks on Korea remain deadlocked and may be reported to the United Nations if no progress appears. He planned to meet Molotov, while Chou En-lai urged continued discussion as Eden’s stance drew mixed reactions from Canada and New Zealand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Anthony Eden
Indochina
Korea
Eden
United Nations
V. M. Molotov
Red China
Chou En-lai
Molotov
Canada
New Zealand
Neville Teacher Survives Radical Lung Surgery
Lanier D. Thompson a commerce teacher at Neville High School and former parish high school instructor underwent a six hour radical lung surgery at Memphis Baptist Hospital yesterday. Authorities report the operation to remove the lung was performed by a renowned Memphis surgeon. Thompson remains very serious for 48 hours, but physicians call the operation a success. His father Chu Thompson and brother Lea S. Thompson, Monroe attorneys, were present with other family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanier D. Thompson
Neville High School
Parish High School
Memphis Baptist Hospital
Memphis
Thompson
Chu Thompson
Lea S. Thompson
Monroe
House Extends Reciprocal Trade Pacts One Year
The House voted 281 to 53 to extend the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act until June 12 1955 allowing President Eisenhower to negotiate trade deals with other nations a Japanese agreement was highlighted as the next goal. Party lines split with 12 Republicans 154 Democrats and 1 Independent in favor and 39 Republicans 14 Democrats opposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
House
Senate
Cordell Hull
Ways and Means Committee
Japan
Reed
Rny
Ways and Means
United States to Offer No Export Subsidies on Cotton
Secretary Benson said the United States will continue for the 1954 crop year to offer cotton on the world market without export subsidies. Foreign buyers will pay the same prices as domestic buyers. Some grains and dairy products are being offered abroad at cut rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Benson
United States
West Monroe Zoning Hearing Cancelled Due to No Quorum
Mayor J Allen Norris and Alderman Ed Hislop attended a West Monroe public hearing on proposed zoning ordinances but the meeting was canceled for lack of a city council quorum. About 14 spectators were present including four newly elected councilmen in unofficial attendance. a new date will be readvertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Allen Norris
Ed Hislop
West Monroe
Amos Hood
Leon Wood
Alton Burkett
Roy W. Cash
Norris
Obituaries from Monroe and West Monroe
Obituary notices report E R Leiber of Shreveport dies suddenly at home with wife Lucille Smith and one son surviving. Also Mary Ann Safelsberg 85 of Monroe dies in hospital with services at Hall Funeral Home and River View Burial Park planned. Baby James Scott Carraway three day old son of Rev and Mrs James W Carraway dies. services at Camp Creek Cemetery with extensive family survivors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fe, R. Leiber
C. C. Luckey
Monroe
Shreveport
Wellman’s Funeral Home
Lucille Smith
Mary Ann Safelsberg
Chapel of Hall Funeral Home
Riverview
James Scott Carraway
James W. Carraway
North 3Rd Street
West Monroe
Camp Creek
Bernice
Paula Kay
W. T. Manning
Lillie
J. T. Carraway
Sarepta
Wreckage of Missing Navy Plane Spotted
IWAKUNI Japan June 11 Navy planes spotted the wreckage of a PBM amphibian missing two days after it vanished on a flight from Iwakuni to Sangley Point Philippines The 17 aboard include seven officers two Marine officers and eight enlisted men two of them brothers An Air Force team will inspect the site and doctors will parachute in for possible survivors
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iwakui
Japan
Yaku-Shima Island
Kyushu
Navy
Iwakuni
Sangley Point
Philippines
Carson
Group of Spanish Army Officers Visit Fort Sill
A Spanish Army delegation led by Maj. Gen. Fermin Gutierrez De Sota visited Fort Sill Oklahoma for briefings on U S artillery methods. The officers planned to depart Friday for Fort Leavenworth before continuing to New York and returning to Spain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Sill
Fort Sill
Okla
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
U.S. Army
Fermin Gutierrez de Sota
New York
Spain
Ellis Starts Fourth Senate Campaign Swing in Louisiana
Frank B. Ellis, candidate for the U S Senate, begins his fourth tour with six parish stops in Louisiana. He plans rallies in Columbia West Monroe Ruston Jonesboro Winnfield and Ope lousas and addressed events in New Orleans and on Monroe TV. He pushes tax relief social security reform and stronger protection for oil and agricultural industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. Ellis
U. S. Senate
Louisiana
Ellis
Columbia
West Monroe
Ruston
Jonesboro
Winnfield
St. Landry Parish
Opelousas
Democratic National
Man of the Week promotes instant cash at Aetna Finance
Aetna Finance manager known as man of the week offers quick cash loans from 30 to 1000 dollars. He invites neighbors to visit the office at 204 N 2nd, promising cash in ten minutes for $100 on name and larger amounts with a signature or other plan. Dial 3-6634 to arrange ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aetna
Aetna Finance Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Neville
Cleveland, Ohio
Frank Ashman
Mittee
Coats
Basila
Vieverstein
U.S
W. Monroe
E. R. Leiber
Lane Cedar Chest
Man-Of
J. E. Wood
Gazinda
Hollywood
Jennie Lind
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!