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Newspaper
Monroe Morning World
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1958
Page
1
Captain J. W. Faler of the Monroe Fire Department explains how arsonists use gasoline odors and aerosols, notes common fire starters like matches and cigarettes, and stresses calm exit, isolation, and calling the fire department. He warns about electrical faults and lingering odors after fires.
An AP wirephoto map shows warmer conditions in the eastern third of the U S and cooler weather from the upper Mississippi Valley to the Rockies. The forecast references Northwestern New York and southern Florida affected by the change.
The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas reports May retail sales in the Eleventh District rose 3 percent from the prior year and 16 percent from April 1957, while unemployment eased to 5.4 percent. New car registrations fell 3 percent from April and 33 percent year over year, with oil output up 3 percent week to mid June but 24 percent below 1957.
Westside Presbyterian Church officials say the church set a world record for perfect Sunday school attendance lasting 83 years Miss Jennie Powers aged 86 of Philadelphia attended despite heavy snow two men carried her to a car and brought her to the service the event occurred March at the Westside Church according to church sources
Ed Ball a 31 year AP veteran will become executive director of Southern Education Reporting Service and editor of Southern School News. He will replace Don Shoemaker who resigns Aug 1 to join the Miami Herald editorial page. Thomas Aden will assume Ball’s AP Tennessee post. SIERS chairs Frank Ahlgren announced the changes.
Mrs. Lafayette Stuch of Weyland Michigan announces the birth of her fourth set of twins. The family already includes eight other children, with two single births among the ten offspring.
Baton Rouge June 28 UPI A major general appropriation bill with 100 bills on the calendar looms as lawmakers return at 7 pm. The Senate may reject house increases for police pay 840000 for trade schools and 12 million for teacher pay. Governors veto threats and pressure from both chambers heighten talks of early adjournment.
A London Ontario petition drive seeks Cyril the sea lion to return to London Zoo. Residents sign in a downtown furniture store with telegrams to Toledo Zoo, urging Slippery home and noting 100,000 Londoners awaiting arrival at Storybook Gardens.
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