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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1960

Page

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Western powers urge UN study of disarmament plan

The Western powers submitted a disarmament proposal to the United Nations General Assembly political committee and urged expert study of methods to implement it. The plan calls for abolition of delivery systems for weapons of mass destruction, reductions in armed forces, space peace use, and verification mechanisms.

United Nations N. Y UPI General Assembly Nikita S. Khrushchev Khrushchev Moscow Russia Britain United States Italy

Americans Expelled From Russia After Espionage Detention

Two American tourists Harvey Bennett of Maine and Mark Kaminsky of Michigan were expelled from the Soviet Union after being held since August 25 and given a secret court hearing. Soviet authorities say they left their itinerary and entered a forbidden border zone near Uzhgorod, with Kaminsky allegedly taking photos and possessing military notes.

Washington UPI Russia State Department Harvey C. Bennett Bath Maine Mark Kaminsky Jefferson Twp Cass County Mich U.S Moscow Bennett Kaminsky Uzhgorod Prague Vienna New York Vinnitsa Ukraine

United Givers Fund announces updated total and new donors

United Givers Fund officials yesterday reported a new drive total of 42419.75 plus three new 100 percent contributors Friendly Finance The Toggery and Silversteins. Payroll team calls are up slightly for the coming year officials said.

United Givers Toggery Silversteins UGF

Suspect Held In Dubach Armed Theft

Lincoln parish Sheriff says a man held in Jackson Mississippi is a suspect in the October 5 Dubach armed robbery. Willis John MecClary 19 of Missouri confessed to stealing a car used in the Dubach holdup where Mrs. Wilbur McGee was held at gunpoint.

Dubach Ruston Lincoln Parish Jesse Riser Jackson, Miss Willis John MecClary Missouri Riser McClary Wilbur McGee Little Rock Junction City Ark McGee Jackson

Rockefeller backs Nixon on Quemoy and Matsu defense

Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller endorsed Vice President Richard Nixon and rejected Senator John F. Kennedy's call not to defend the Chinese Nationalist held islands Quemoy and Matsu. The dispute over defending the islands has become a key campaign issue.

Rome N. Y UPI Nelson A. Rockefeller Richard M. Nixon Quemoy Matsu John F. Kennedy

Nixon Proposes Broad U.S. Peace Offensive

Vice President Richard M. Nixon outlines an all out offensive for peace and freedom to counter Soviet expansion. He calls for a Joint Chiefs council review and a nonmilitary mobilization meeting of about 100 leaders to advise federal action amid postwar Cold War tensions.

Los Angeles UPD Richard M. Nixon Supreme Defense Council Eisenhower U. S Munich World Newspaper Forum California Newspaper Publishers Association Nixon Beverly Hilton America Peace and Freedom Joint Chiefs of Staff Defense Army Navy Air Force

Ramblin Coffees Fundraiser Supports New School Library

The final appearance of the Disappearing Coffee event at Woodlawn Elementary School wrapped three weeks of fundraising, netting 71 dollars for new library books. PTA members hosted home coffees in week one with 25 cent donations, then invited more neighbors to sessions in weeks two and three.

Woodlawn PTA

Explorer VII Mars anniversary marred by stubborn broadcast

NASA marked Explorer VII's first birthday with a science review as the 91.5 pound satellite continued broadcasting after a planned silencing had not yet activated. Ground stations worldwide heard the unmuted signal as officials hoped the switch would work soon.

Washington UPD National Aeronautics & Space Administration NASA Earth Explorer Wil

Kennedy Stresses Jobs Theme in Michigan Campaign Tour

Sen John F Kennedy pressed unemployment as a major issue in southwest Michigan saying Vice President Nixon shows indifference to joblessness. He outlined a seven point program and pledged a 1961 industry labour conference to tackle automation and employment problems during a whirl of rallies in Grand Rapids Lansing Kalamazoo and Saginaw.

Michigan Kennedy UPI John F. Kennedy Richard M. Nixon America Saginaw Pennsylvania Grand Rapids Lansing Kalamazoo G. Mennen Williams

Kennedy views on islands spar with Kai-shek group

The Chiang Kai-shek regime condemned Senator Kennedy over his remarks on Quemoy and Matsu. The Foreign Office insisted Nationalist China will not cede any territory and that no American blood need be shed defending the offshore islands. A Foreign Office spokesman read the statement at a news conference as the election debate with Nixon intensified.

Taipei Formosa John F. Kennedy Quemoy Matsu Islands Foreign Office China Matsu Republic of ‘China James Shen United States Kennedy Richard M. Nixon Nixon Chiang U.S

Weather Outlook for Twin Cities: Showers Likely

Thundershowers and cloudy skies are forecast for the Twin Cities with mainly calm temperature trends. Highs near 84 and a 65 degree low overnight. Friday's high reached 86 with a 64 degree low.

Twin Cities

West Monroe Man Found Dead In Suspected Self-Inflicted Wound

A 42 year old West Monroe man was found dead in his home from a self inflicted .22 caliber rifle wound. He was discovered by his mother at about 5 p.m. after returning from work. The coroner's office stated the fatal shot entered the head between the right ear and the temple. No note was left and friends said they did not know why he killed himself. A painter named J Curtis Lewis lived at 305 North Fifth Street.

West Monroe J. Curtis Lewis North Fifth Street Johnny Lewis Lewis

Suspected Arrests In City School Theft Case

The second of three suspects was arrested by Monroe city police. David H. Johnson, 34, Carver Elementary principal, was jailed on a misappropriating public funds charge. Ellen Homer Hostin Sr., 47, housing authority manager, freed on 2500 bond for stealing about 410 in school funds.

Monroe Ellen Homer Hostin Sr Monroe Negro Housing Authority David H. Johnson Carver Hostin The Housing Authority J. Arthur Smith Housing Authority Board

Lumumba Supporters Attack Congo Officials in Leopoldville

In Leopoldville a crowd of pro Lumumba youths attacked Albert Ndele as he left a hotel news conference injuring him severely. A UN soldier intervened as Ndele was helped back inside the hotel. Police dispersed a 300 strong march toward UN headquarters with arrests made.

Leopoldville the Congo Congo Provisional Government Commission Albert Ndele Patrice Lumumba Lumumba U.N Memling Ndele George Whitman New York United Nations Interior Joseph Nussbaumer Daniel Randolo

Five Argentina cabinet members resign in power struggle

Buenos Aires reports that War Secretary Gen. Rodolfo Larcher and four other ministers including Alfredo Vitolo and Justo Villar resigned amid a clash between army generals and President Frondizi. Troops reinforced the palace as Larcher accused the army chief of potential dictatorship.

Buenos Aires API Rodolfo Larcher Argentina Arturo Frondizi Larcher Carlos Toranzo Montero

Three ages of misbehavior in men amuse statisticians

Todays Chuckle notes three ages when men misbehave young, old and middle. The quip frames age as the trigger for folly with a light humorous tone.

Four Beaten With Hammer In Charleston Case

Bonnie P. Prohaska 31, wife of a Charleston business executive, battered four children with a hammer in her home. Three suffered fractured skulls and internal injuries. two were in critical condition, one serious. She was found incoherent in a marsh near Hanahan and admitted to a psychiatric ward.

Charleston Bonnie P. Prohaska Berkeley County Medical College of South Carolina Hospital

Cuban Fugitive Seized In Slaying Tied To UN Week

Francisco Molina, known as The Hook, was captured in a Queens closet after a three week search. He admitted being near the El Prado restaurant where 9 year old Magdalena Urdaneta was shot during pro and anti Castro demonstrations surrounding Fidel Castro’s UN visit. The incident followed a riot by pro-Castro thugs at the El Prado.

New York Francisco the Hook) Molina Queens FBI Stephen P. Kennedy Molina Eighth Avenue Kist Street Magdalena Urdaneta Venezuela el Prado Fidel Castro United Nations General Assembly Urdaneta U.N Her

Castro Recalls Miami Consul After Attacks

Miami exiles force recall of Cuba's Miami consul general Abelardo Leon Blanco was beaten as 30 Cubans attacked the consulate. A wave of violence followed Cuba's execution of 13 men, including an American. Police guarded sites as bricks and bullets damaged businesses and a restaurant.

Miami Fla Cuba Castro Abelardo Leon Blanco Havana Paula Paula's Fidel Castro FBI Leon Blanco United States U.S

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