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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1965

Page

7

Red Star Warns of Shortcomings in Soviet Rocket Forces

The Soviet military paper Red Star criticizes rocket units for unpreparedness and morale issues. It cites excessive paperwork, duplicated control center effort, poor use of computing gear, and misrating of units. It calls for realistic drills, tougher punishment for errors, and firmer fighter training.

Moscow Red Star Saturday Defense Ministry

Church To Start Federal Program Headstart Plan

St Joseph Catholic Church at 506 Benton St will launch a Headstart program this week as part of a federal effort to prepare children for kindergarten. Rev William Allen says a mothers and children meeting is at 2:30 p.m. Monday with 40 to 50 expected to enroll. The first session begins 8:30 a.m. Tuesday and runs daily 8:30 to 12:30 noon through August 20 with noon meals provided and no tuition.

St. Joseph's Catholic Church Benton St Monroe William Allen

Bear Captured After Baton Rouge Rampage

A 200 pound black bear roamed Baton Rouge for a day then was captured Saturday after police tranquilizer rifles. The bear, likely from the Atchafalaya swamp area, climbed a tree and stood about five feet on hind legs. It did not molest anyone.

Baton Rouge Atchafalaya

Wholesale Tax Not Approved By McKeithen

Gov. John J. McKeithen vetoed a bill that would have allowed wholesalers to keep 3 percent of sales taxes they collect instead of 2 percent. The veto also halted eight other fiscal measures, part of his 18 total vetoes, while he has signed about 155.

East Baton Rouge Jefferson Parishes St. Helena Livingston Tangipahoa New Orleans

Rail President's Wife Dies Friday

Mrs. Wayne A. Johnston, 66, wife of Illinois Central Railroad president, died Friday night at Illinois Central Hospital. Former Blanche L. Lawson she served on the board of managers for the Illinois Children's Home and on the Aid Society for the Old People's Home of Chicago. Survived by husband, son Wayne A. Jr., daughter Mrs. Bette Jane Boothby, seven grandchildren. Resided in Flossmoor with a Gulf Coast residence in Ocean Springs, Mississippi.

Chicago Wayne A. Johnston Illinois Central Railroad Illinois Central Hospital Johnston Flossmoor Johnstons Gulf Coast Ocean Springs Miss

Danube Floods Vienna Kill Two and Drive Evacuations

Two people drowned in Vienna as the Danube rose to levels not seen in 80 years with authorities evacuating residents. The river was reported to be rising at about four inches per hour threatening many homes along the riverbank.

Vienna UPI Danube Riv Austria

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Jack Miller Madge Kelly Syl Breard Mrs. Frances Grant Old Sterlington Road Frances Grant Pinecrest Drive Box 70 West Monroe Bear Peace Corps Washington, D. C Wren Eo Poe Ee ‘DeSiard Dial FA McKeithen Rail Danube Arte U,s ST John Street Monroe, Louisiana Simmons
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