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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1960

Page

2

Davis Against Demo Walkout in Louisiana Parade

Baton Rouge AP Gov Jimmie Davis said he opposed any walkout at the National Democratic Convention and would favor staying in the convention to preserve bargaining influence. He leads Louisiana's 26 vote delegation and said he remains a Democrat, offering cautious replies on Nixon and Stevenson while noting statewide tidelands concerns. Delegates Perez and Rainach were to be challenged by party leaders after the state central committee urged unity amid possible seating disputes.

Baton Rouge Jimmie H. Davis Los Angeles Davis Stevenson Louisiana Tidelands U. S. Supreme Court Florida Texas Gulf of Mexico Richard Nixon Nixon Democratic State Central Committee Camille F. Gravel Paul Butler State Central Committee Leander Perez William Rainach

Two Die in Light Plane Wreckage Investigated

The wreckage of a light plane recovered two bodies, 33 year old Lawrence of Buchanan Virginia and pilot Robert Pettigrew, 56, of Glen Ellyn Illinois. Pettigrew planned to return the craft to Gary Indiana but failed to reach Gary, triggering FAA notification.

Buchanan Robert Pettigrew Glen Ellyn Lawrence Chicago Pettigrew Gary Ind Federal Aviation Agency

Korean War Anniversary Features Political Upheaval

The article surveys postwar political realignments as Democrats bolster power while Liberal Democrats plan new elections. It notes Socialists doubt a majority but expect gains, a three-way leadership contest among Ikeda Ono and Ishii, and Kishi’s cabinet creating an agency to monitor student and labor unrest. Eisenhower’s Japan trip was canceled amid leftist violence. U.S. propaganda to China and North Korea to be halted, with broadcasts moved to Okinawa transmitters.

Page One Liberal-Democrats Liberal-Democratic Hayato Ikeda Bamboku Ono Mitsujiro Ishii Kishi Eisenhower Japan U.S China North Korea Japan Broadcasting Corp Okinawa

Drunken Driving Acquittal Mentioned in Court Motion

The defense said Bruke was acquitted on the driving under the influence charge and that no further action would be pursued regarding the handling of records in the district attorney and clerk’s office. The motion linked to records on the third floor of the courthouse was dropped.

Court House Bruke

Monroe river outing noted in city clock and notices

A miscellaneous Monroe area column covers a drive in theatre admission nibble, Crosby family ties with local link, Duke Durham earns Rice PhD, local anglers haul buffalo on Bayou DeSiard, Ouachita river appeal grows, and Bossier Shreveport visitors join Monroe for a weekend river trip.

Bossier Boat Club Shreveport Monroe Jonesville

Eisenhower Nearing End Of Journey

President Eisenhower moves toward the close of his Pacific itinerary in Honolulu. He praises freedom loving nations and intercultural exchange while urging peace with justice. He plays a fifth round of golf ahead of a ceremony marking his visit.

Eisenhower Honolulu

Tornado reports stretch from Pa to N Y as damage grows

Tornado alerts spread across northeast U S as storms move from southern Lancaster County to Reading and New Jersey. A cloud funnel 30 feet wide touched down near farms, lifting a car onto a roof in Sumneytown and destroying structures at a Devon knitting mill. A Schenectady hotel roof and other buildings were ripped apart while a cruise ship ran aground in the St Lawrence River. Debris blocked roads between Glens Falls and Corinth as authorities halted traffic.

Temple-Berkeley Reading Pennsylvania New Jersey New York Connecticut Vermont Massachusetts Lancaster County Sumneytown Devon Knitting Eshbash Pennsburg Glens Falls N.Y Schnectady Rotterdam Schenectady Weather Bureau New Chicago Montreal St. Lawrence River Corinth

Texas Gas Tax Declared Unconstitutional

A Texas judge ruled the new natural gas tax unconstitutional, deeming it an invalid tax on interstate commerce. The ruling affects expected revenue of about 15 million over two years and prompts appeals by the attorney general.

Texas Austin, Tex Roberts U.S. Supreme Court Tennessee Gas Transmission Co

Bossier Boat Club Picks Unique Weekend Outing

A select outing by the Bossier Boat Club yielded a wise choice that stands unmatched across North Louisiana, proving the value of discerning planning for a standout weekend activity.

Bossier

Congress urges action to stop Cuba as Soviet beachhead

U S Congress members press the OAS to curb Soviet and Chinese use of Cuba as a base for Communist expansion in the Western Hemisphere. George V Allen warns Cuba opens door to increased Communist penetration. Keating notes Soviet engineers moving toward Cuba to build an airstrip near Matanzas. Castro regime described as a Soviet satellite by Sen Smathers. Secretar y Herter says new evidence will be presented to the Inter-American Peace Committee in August.

Washington Congress Organization of American States Cuba U.S. Information Agency George V. Allen House Soviet Union Kenneth B. Keating Hemisphere Keating George A. Smathers D-Fla Fidel Castro Paul C. Rodgers Central South America Christian A Herter United States OAS Inter-American Peace Committee Allen U.S Nouthern Matanzas

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