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Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1955

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UN Halts Soviet Push For Immediate Disarmament Debate

The U N Disarmament Commission rejected a Soviet demand for an instant forum on disarmament. U S Chief Delegate Lodge Jr. and others urged delaying debate to study extensive records and avoid complicating the Geneva talks. Sobolev, set to chair Nov 1, pressed for a next Wednesday meeting but was unsupported.

United Nations N. Y U. N. Disarmament Commission U. N U. S Henry Cabot Lodge Jr Geneva Arkady A. Sobolev Sobolev Leslie Munro New Zealand Harold E. Stassen Eisenhower Stassen State Dulles Disarmament Commission Assembly

Knight Says He May Seek Favorite Son Nomination

Gov Goodwin J. Knight of California said he would become a favorite son candidate for the 1956 Republican nomination if President Eisenhower does not seek re election. He prefers Eisenhower run again and would back Vice President Richard M. Nixon if Eisenhower urges Nixon’s nomination.

New York Goodwin J. Knight California Eisenhower Knight Richard M. Nixon Nixon Sen. Kefauver J. Stevenson Sen Knowland

Stennis denies requesting special plane for Spain trip

Sen John C Stennis of Mississippi challenged the Pentagon account that he and two other senators were to be flown home on a special military plane from Europe. He said he traveled on the Upshur and planned to return on a regular Military Air Transport Service flight.

Jackson, Miss John C. Stennis D-Miss United States Spain Stennis Daily News Madrid Defense Department Europe Mississippi Military Air Transport Service Upshur MATS

Barham Predicts Long's Apology After Campaign

Lt. Governor Cap Barham, en route through Monroe, predicts Earl Long will apologize after the campaign. Barham dismisses Long's distrust as political, while Long cites pardons and sentence reductions as reasons for opposition to Barham.

Barham Long

Local Republican Women Endorse G O P Candidates

Local Republican women meeting yesterday endorsed GOP candidates inspired by three party members entering the Ward 10 police jurors race. For the first time in years three outstanding Monroe Republicans qualified for the police jury race led by C C.

Ward 10 Monroe C. C

Kefauver Predicts Desperate GOP Campaign If Eisenhower Sidelined

Sen. Kefauver said Republicans would wage a desperate 1956 campaign without Eisenhower, warning that they would spend vast sums and rely on press dominance. He noted Eisenhower's illness changes the political picture and urged both parties to field their strongest candidates.

Ease Sen Kefauver D-Tenn Eisenhower Erie Nixon

School Boy 11 Killed by Auto Near Ferriday

An 11-year-old boy Theo Rabb Adams died at Ferriday Hospital after being struck by a speeding car four miles west of Ferriday on Highway 84. His eight-year-old sister Jacqueline Adams was hospitalized with two broken legs and possible internal injuries. Randall Brian was charged with aggravated homicide and jailed in Concordia Parish.

Ferriday Highway 84 Theo Rabb Adams Jack Adams Ferriday Hospital Jacqueline Jackie) Adams T. E. White Concordia Parish Noah W. Cross Randall Brian Jena Brian Adams Theo Jackie Cross D. W. Gibson Harrisonburg Vidalia Marrion Bennett Concordia

Stevenson backs 90 per cent rate on farm supports

Adlai E. Stevenson told a Midwest Democratic conference in Des Moines that price supports at 90 percent of parity for basic crops are necessary as farmers’ incomes fall. He argued 90 percent is not unfair and should be part of a broader farm program amid surpluses and production issues. Separately Rep. Abernethy urged the administration to preannounce next year’s cotton price support level tied to continued production controls.

Des Moines Iowa Adlai E. Stevenson Stevenson Midwest Hubert Humphrey Charles F. Brannan Washington Thomas G. Abernethy Mississippi Democrat

Northeast State Homecoming Parade and Football Game

Northeast State opens its 23rd Homecoming with a parade assembling in West Monroe and traveling through the Twin Cities, culminating in a 2:30 kickoff at Brown Stadium between Coach Devone Payne's Indians and McNeese State Cowboys. The day includes a homecoming court, coronation, alumni events, and a fireworks finale.

Northeast State West Monroe Twin Cities Devone Payne Indians Cowboys McNeese State Brown Stadium Mary Ann Pizarro Jo Ann Walsworth Obed Kirkpatrick Barbara Bradley Sandra Brinson Billy Roark Nelda Smothers H. H. Brinsmade Monroe News-Star Jes Ramblin Reserve Officers Training Corps Northeast Emmett J. Foster

Argument at Monroe eatery over governor race ends unresolved

In Monroe two men argued at a popular dining spot about a gubernatorial candidate and his running mate. One man insisted the running mate would get no votes, provoking a nearby woman who claimed the candidate’s brother was her relative and defended the slate. The scene paused as onlookers intervened.

Monroe

Russians Asked To Mediate Surrender War Crimes Prosecutor Says Reds Knew Japan's Plight Before Yalta Pact

In Tokyo on Oct 21 former war crimes prosecutor Roy L. Morgan said Russia knew Japan was ready to surrender when Yalta concessions were secured and that Tokyo sought Russia as mediator. Morgan cited Shigenori Togo as the source and linked cabinet talks to a peace approach with Moscow.

Japan Tokyo Russia Yalta Roy L. Morgan Hideki Tojo Shigenori Togo Togo Morgan FBI Washington Gen Douglas MacArthur United States

Weeks backs pay as you go roads for highway plan

Secretary of Commerce Weeks said the administration would accept tax as you go financing if needed to pass Eisenhower’s highway program. He urged the Business Advisory Council to avoid opposing tax increases on highway users that are fair and equitable.

Hot Springs Weeks Eisenhower Commerce Department Business Advisory Council Council

Perfect Excuse Delays Jury Duty in Drunk Driving Case

Fred Goodman asked to be excused from jury duty in a Pontiac Illinois drunk driving case saying to the judge that he is the defendant. The exchange highlighted the awkward situation as court proceedings proceeded with the jury selection.

Pontiac Ill Fred Goodman

Morning World crossword prize grows to 400 dollars

Contestants failed to solve this week’s Morning World crossword with a $375 payoff. Next week’s puzzle in the World will offer a $400 jackpot published in Monday and Tuesday editions. The piece explains clues and puzzling word choices guiding solvers toward the intended answers.

Morning World

Fair Mild Weather Forecast for Twin Cities

The area forecast calls for fair and mild conditions today in the Twin Cities. Sunday may bring a few clouds and a slight drop in temperature by nightfall. Yesterday's high reached 82 and the low was 50.

Twin Cities

Dulles Seeks Security Pact Talks With Russia

Secretary of State Dulles headed to the Geneva talks with a pledge to address Soviet security concerns but reject any price of German division. He warned lasting security cannot justify injustice, as he travels first to Rome and then Paris for meetings with British and French leaders ahead of the ministers conference.

Washington Dulles Foreign Ministers Russia Germany Sen. George D-Ga State Department Geneva George Senate Foreign Relations Committee Defense Wilson Harold E. Stassen Rome Paris

Government Plans All-Out Battle To Stop Newsprint Hikes

The Justice Department said it will use all power to curb price increases by U S newsprint producers after a Canadian hike of five dollars per ton. Separate statements called U S producers to Washington for talks as concerns rise that higher costs will squeeze newspapers especially smaller and mid sized papers.

Washington Justice Department Department J. Glenn Beall R-Md William P. Rogers

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