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Newspaper
Monroe Morning World
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1957
Page
2
Explanation notes from a word puzzle discussion clarifying clues and answer choices. It covers selections like DEBATE over REBATE and FOUR over YOUR, with reasoning for each choice and corrections to misreadings.
A Fargo South Dakota tornado injured 120 and left 39 hospitalized, with six Munson children among the dead. Martial law placed, 300 guardsmen deployed for cleanup in Golden Valley. Rescue crews used heavy machinery as Red Cross logged extensive home destruction and damage in Fargo and Moorhead.
Two aviation events draw enthusiasts to Monroe on Sunday. The Radio Control Air Derby runs 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Selman Field with prizes over 200 dollars across three divisions. A regional event at Bernstein Park runs 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. with 40 entries and 52 trophies, sanctioned by the Academy of Model Aeronautics.
London court grants Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd a divorce from Elizabeth Marshall Lloyd after an office romance. Lloyd receives custody of their 4 year old daughter while the other man Martin Lubbock is ordered to pay costs. Mrs Lloyd offered no defense. They wed in 1951 and separated in December.
Melvin L. McPherson pleaded guilty in Fourth District Court to one charge of forgery and was sentenced to five years in the state penitentiary at Angola. Other cases included manslaughter pleas, quashed gambling charges, robberies, aggravated battery pleas, and numerous traffic offenses with fines or jail terms.
President Eisenhower arrived at his Gettysburg farm for a long weekend and immediately headed to the Gettysburg Country Club for a round of golf.
Dr. Clint Hanna outlined the principal’s duties in fostering a local PTA at a Northeast State workshop. He urged principals to engage parents, select capable leaders, and develop a concrete PTA program with objectives, stimulating study groups and offering leadership opportunities. He also stressed recognizing teacher and member contributions to build a unified PTA.
Harold Hill of Monroe newly elected District 8-L governor and Tex Kilpatrick of West Monroe left for the Lions International convention in San Francisco to plan a crippled children's camp. Hill will be installed as district governor. Jerald Osborn of West Monroe was charged with reckless driving after his car was rear ended by Joey Petty of Monroe. both vehicles damaged with no injuries.
James Edgar Madden aged 42 of Winnsboro died of a heart attack after leaving the post office in Harrisonburg. Funeral set for 4 p.m. at Boeuf River Baptist Church with burial at Ogden Cemetery. Survived by wife Eva, four daughters, two sons, 19 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed. Funeral arranged by Young's Funeral Home of Winnsboro.
Washington dispatch reports the White House would not dignify a published story claiming President Eisenhower is angry at Chief Justice Earl Warren over recent Supreme Court rulings. No comment was provided on the allegations.
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