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Newspaper
Monroe Morning World
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1962
Page
16
Pearl Harbor Hawaii UPI Navy sources recount how Neptune patrol planes tricked a Soviet spy ship into displaying espionage gear. Planes circled on schedule to photograph the ship as Russians hid equipment and played volleyball, yielding striking images of aerials and a sailor shaking a fist.
Hollywood criticizes political satire on ABC Close-up and Tonight show discussions. Mort Sahl and Dick Gregory offer pointed humor while Helen Jean Rogers directs a probing look at social satire. Second City sketches lampoon Southeast Asia pacifists and Caroline Kennedy’s call.
A radio and television column lists hourly program schedules and disclaimers about potential inaccuracies from the stations. The lineup spans shows from Make Room for to Seven Keys, with news weather and various dramas, game shows, and educational programs across channels.
A sweep of radio listings shows station identifiers such as KLIC KC KML KNOE KWKH KMAR AGH KUZN KVOB KLPL KRIH KTRY KWCL and others. The schedule outlines sign ons and offs, news hours, gospel time, sports and farming programming, and special programs across multiple local stations.
Shirley Barron, 15, of Natchitoches, drowned Tuesday afternoon in the City Park pool as three life guards were on duty. Police report hints from children led to discovery of her body. rescue attempts were unsuccessful. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse W. Barron.
A detailed digest of bills acted on June 4 in the Louisiana Senate and House. Measures range from pension expansions for sheriffs and clerks to general constitutional amendments, highway projects, and local government reforms. Notable actions include approvals and firings, with several bills advancing 34-0, 36-0, or similar margins, and amendments altering retirement, education, and transportation statutes. The document also records adjournment times, introductions, and signatures by the governor.
The federal government will spend an additional 19.2 million dollars on rural electrification in 1942, with a large portion allocated to border projects along the U S Mexico line.
Public notice announces a change of trustee on the 1962 First Mortgage Bonds of Faith Baptist Church of Monroe Louisiana. Central Savings Bank & Trust Company is named successor trustee effective July 1 1962 for bondholders. Monroe Louisiana June 11 1962.
President Kennedy told Khrushchev a Laos coalition government under Prince Souvanna Phouma marks a milestone in East West efforts. He urged continuing Geneva talks, avoiding disruption, and emphasized U S backing for an independent neutral Laos with strong international impact. The message, dated June 12, was released by the White House.
In Baton Rouge Rep. Mike John Jr and Rep. Lawrence Gibbs of Monroe endorsed a one mill tax to support the G. B. Cooley Hospital for retarded children. John and Gibbs voiced strong support for mental retardation programs and cooperation with local citizens. Election date listed as June 19.
SAN FRANCISCO AP The hunt for three bank robbers who vanished from Alcatraz Island after wriggling through vent walls was ongoing. Guards were fooled by fake bunks while Warden Olin Blackwell doubted the trio’s survival if they attempted to swim back to shore.
A compact listing guide outlines WANT ADS categories from Automotive to Real Estate. It directs readers to sections such as Automobiles For Sale, Lost & Found, Help Wanted, and Real Estate, with an emphasis on locating items quickly.
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