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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1962

Page

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Ella Swings From Coast Fury Grows In Hurricanes Off Carolina

Hurricane Ella intensified to severe status off the Carolinas with 120 mph winds and 12 foot waves. The storm shifted away from shore while Navy vessels and planes stayed on standby. Four lives feared as two fishermen and a search for the Esther Pearl continued amid gusts and near eye conditions.

Wilmington N. C Ella Carolina North Carolina Virginia Weather Bureau Nags Head Georgetown S.C Cape Hatteras South Carolia Edward Carter Vernon Veach Coast Guard Esther Pearl

U.N. Moves To Oust Nationalists. Invite Communist China

The Soviet Union advances a resolution to remove the Chinese Nationalists from all U.N. organs and invite the Chinese Communists to occupy China's seats in all U.N. bodies. The United States expects a wider margin against the move at the 109 nation assembly. An Assembly meeting is set for Monday.

United Nations N.Y Soviet Union Red China United States U.S China U.N

Organizations pledge monthly pay to United Givers Fund

All employees and executives at listed organizations pledged at least one hour per month for 12 months to UGF earning gold or silver plaques. Silverstein notes 70 percent participation as over the threshold. Belk Gallant Ark & La Mo R R remains listed among the qualifying groups.

United Givers Fund UGF Silverstein’s Belk - Gallant Ark la. Mo R.R

Door Whips Open Fatal Plane Door Incident

A rear door opened midflight over Connecticut, hurling a stewardess from Allegheny Airlines Flight en route from Washington to Providence with stops in Philadelphia and Windsor Locks. Francoise de Moliere, a 26 month employee from Paris, was found dead in Farming after the crash scene damage.

Hartford Farming Washington Providence United Air Lines Shelby N.C

Huntsman Gaylord Roberts Rumored Successful In Lafourche Swamp

Dorothy Roberts Fri day recounts her husband Gaylord Roberts shooting five squirrels on Friday and seven the day before in Lafourche swamp near the Jonesboro Road. She notes dangers from rattlers and water moccasins discouraged further trips.

Dorothy Roberts West Monroe Husband Gaylord Lafourche Swamp Jonesboro Road Lafourche Dorothy

Birthday shout for Robert N McMullen at college

A Northeast Louisiana State College senior in general agriculture turns 21 today. His fiancee Ann Hobgood has a special day planned, with a possible addition to his menagerie. Continued on page 8-A.

Robert N. McMullen Robert Northeast Louisiana State College Ann Hobgood

Pie Proves Downfall False Alarm Calls Traced To Girl

Police traced alarming two month long prank calls to 7 year old Linda Terwilliger of San Diego. The girl, who enjoys chocolate pie, prompted investigators after a Burroughs Corp employee offered pie for the address. She and other children were playing house when the calls occurred. Linda’s mother says she was appropriately punished.

San Diego Calif Burroughs Corp Burroughs Linda Terwilliger Linda

State Budget Revenue Near Estimates Amid Quarter Review

Baton Rouge AP Chairman William Cleveland of the Legislative Budget Committee said revenue in the first quarter came within a few thousand dollars of estimates. He noted three more months are needed to confirm a trend in tax inflows. The panel, after a closed meeting, postponed action on parish school board budgets pending audits by state officials.

Baton Rouge William Cleveland Legislative Budget Committee Sen. Cleveland Crowley Budget Committee Cleveland Jimmie H. Davis Concordia Jackson St. Helena St. Bernard J. B. Lancaster Plaquemines ‘Parish Ascension Parish

Atlas F missile flight tests decoy warhead tracking tactics

An Atlas F missile launched from Cape Canaveral completed a 5000 mile test flight spraying decoy warheads toward Ascension Island to study guidance propulsion and the ability to distinguish decoys from the real warhead. The test aimed to refine penetration aids and enhance Nike Zeus antimissile considerations.

Cape Canaveral Fla Air Force United States Ascension Island South Atlantic

Weather forecast calls for mild conditions and warm weekend

The weatherman predicts mild today with partly cloudy skies. Friday reached a high of 85 and a low of 47 degrees. Today's outlook shows a high between 82 and 86 and a low between 50 and 55 degrees.

Red China reports Indian forces launch large frontier attacks

The American dispatch cites New China News Agency claiming Indian troops backed by heavy artillery struck Chinese positions in the Kechilang River area and in northern region near Sinkiang. It says Chinese forces suffered heavy losses and Delhi pushes the line beyond MacMahon. The agency also frames US as China's co-enemy.

Tokyo Red China New Red China Kechilang River India Sinkiang Chip Chap MacMahon Communist New China Mac- Mahon Line United States

What to do Until the Sitter Comes

A satirical column notes an emergency guide for mothers may carry that title. An etymologist explains callow once meant bald, joking on Ike and the Kennedy era. The piece reflects a citizen torn between voting for or against both candidates amid social clashes. In Ohio a high school girl resists gym shorts claiming the knee is immoral. elsewhere knees are deemed knobby.

Ohio

AGC backs bond issue at Louisiana convention

Ray Burgess urged Louisiana Associated General Contractors to mobilize votes for a $60 million highway bond on the November 6 ballot. The AGC adopted a unanimous resolution in support and elected Jack Terrill as president.

Louisiana Associated General Contractors Jack Terrill Shreveport Edward Welsch New Orleans Sam Hanna World Ray Burgess Enartment of Hiehuave Epee Wanes VV Saibnway CO Burgess AGC Vlew Education Shelby M. Jackson Louisiana Gates Ronnie Terral Farmerville Terrill Charles Rollins Frank A. Barber Baton Rouge Bayou’ DeSiard Country Club T. T. Fields John J. McKeithen Louisiana Public Service Commission William J. Dodd State Board of Education Robert F. Kennon W. L. Howard Monroe Holiday Inn Highway Department

James Wactor Escapes Prison

A statewide alert was issued for James Lee Wactor a 25 year old convict who escaped from a New Orleans hospital while being treated for a fractured skull after transfer from Angola. Wactor was convicted in Monroe in 1960 for aggravated rape and burglary and is a native of McComb Mississippi. He was arrested November 1 1959 and held on those charges.

New Orleans Monroe James Lee Wactor Louisiana State Penitentiary Angola Wacer McComb Miss

Today's Chuckle Obstacles What We See When Eyes Slip Off Goals

A lighthearted reflection on the slips and misdirections that occur when pursuing goals. The piece notes common mental stumbling blocks and suggests staying focused despite everyday distractions.

U S Plans Beacon Satellite Launch Next Tuesday

Defense Department to loft the ANNA beacon satellite to measure the earth more accurately. Officials invite foreign nations including the Soviet Union to observe and share results as scientists debate data dissemination and precise ground tracking will locate ANNA six miles up.

Cape Canaveral Fla Defense Department Earth ANNA Army Navy Air Force NASA Soviet Union Defense U.S

Court halts Mississippi actions against desegregation at Ole Miss

The 5th U S Circuit Court of Appeals orders Mississippi and officials to stop any interference with the University of Mississippi desegregation. Five of seven judges support the injunction requested by the Justice Department, while dissents warn about naming the state as a party. The ruling targets arrest attempts against James Meredith and bars officials from pursuing such actions.

Atlanta 5Th U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals Mississippi Ross Barnett Paul B. Johnson Jr Elbert P. Tuttle Barnett James H. Meredith University of Mississippi

U S Pulls Out Units At Oxford

The Army announced withdrawal of 3 500 regulars and Mississippi National Guard troops, leaving about 500 regulars in Oxford Mississippi. The 108th Armored Cavalry Regiment will be released from active duty at midnight Tuesday as guards return to civilian life. Brig Gen Charles Billingslea will hand command to Col Lucien F Keller at Fort Benning.

Oxford Miss Regular Mississippi National Guard Mississippi-Tennessee University of Mississippi 108Th Armored Cavalry Regiment Tupelo 2Nd Battle Group 23Rd Infantry 2Nd Infantry Division Ft. Benning Ft. Hood Tex 716Th Military Police Battalion Ft. Dix N. J 716Th Military Police Charles Billingslea Lucien F. Keller

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