West Rejects Moscow Plan Threatening European Security
At the Geneva talks on October 29 the Western powers rejected Vyacheslav Molotov's anti NATO pact as dangerous. Dulles urged pursuit of a security pact while delaying German reunification. Pinay warned the plan aims to dismantle NATO and feared dominance by the Soviet bloc.
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Geneva
Russia
Vyacheslav M. Molotov
U. S
John Foster Dulles
Antoine Pinay
France
Molotov
NATO
Atlantic Defense Alliance
Pinay
West
Europe
Elbe
Germany
Atlantic Alliance
Berlin
Red China
Harold Macmillan
$200 000 Heist at Alabama Rural Store Sparks Four-State Ring
Kenned y Alabama October 2 Burglars described as part of a four state gang stole an estimated 200000 in cash checks and bonds from Bicks Brothers general store. About 7000 in currency 10000 in checks and 176000 in U S savings bonds were taken. The break in occurred via a rear door and a heavy safe was pried open. A second nearby store suffered only a minor loss.
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Kennedy
Ala
Bicks Brothers
Alabama
U. S
Striplin
Index of sections and pages in the newspaper
The page listing shows sections like Churches Editorials Gard News Oil Gas Radio TV Sports Theatere and page numbers 14-19A 16B 4A 178 10A 18B 11-13A 198 guiding readers to content across the paper.
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Gard
Oil & Gas
Grevemberg Accuses Ex-Governor of Pressuring State Workers
Former Louisiana State Police Supt. Francis Grevemberg charged a former governor with pressuring state employees for campaign contributions at a Kiwanis Club fundraiser. Alexandria cattleman James McLemore backed segregation and education funding. Other candidates attended or spoke by proxy as Grevemberg endorsed civil service while criticizing political firings.
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Baton Rouge
Francis Grevemberg
Grevemberg
Louisiana
Kiwanis Club
Alexandria
James McLemore
Fred Preaus
Earl K. Long
deLesseps Morrison
New Orleans
Robert Kennon
Stevenson Attacks Eisenhower Policy in Duluth Speech
Adlai E. Stevenson, in Duluth, assails the Eisenhower administration for a mislead and elusive foreign policy and a hollow farm program. He pledges to return to parity payments, warns of world tensions, and signals a 1956 presidential bid with critique of GOP assertions of progress.
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Duluth
Minn
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
Chicago
GOP
Geneva
North Africa
France
Germany
Middle East
Generally Fair Forecast Across Monroe and Arkansas
The forecast calls for generally fair weather today and Monday with cool conditions. In Arkansas the same general outlook applies. At Selman Field the Saturday high reached 64 and the low 43.
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Monroe
Arkansas
Selman Field
Benson Wins Solid Backing Of President
President Eisenhower gave full support to Secretary Benson and his flexible price support plan in a Denver room statement. The White House said Benson will stay in the Cabinet and the President will submit recommendations to Congress in January. Benson and Hagerty indicated the administration backs flexible supports and rejects rigid wartime price formulas.
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Denver
Eisenhower
Benson
White House
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Congress
Dynamite Blast Kills Three Men in Hot Springs Quarry
In Hot Springs Arkansas a dynamite blast at an old city quarry used as a shooting range killed three men. City Street Commissioner Mike Withers police Lt. Columbus Garrett and Dewey Adams died. Patrolman Jack Harvey survived with minor injuries.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Mike Withers
Columbus E. Garrett
Dewey Adams
John Emery
Withers
Jack Harvey
Harvey
West Monroe youths jailed for armed robbery spree
Three West Monroe parolees from Angola admitted abducting and robbing two hitchhiking soldiers Friday night. They forced victims to remove shoes and flee while gunfire echoed, then were arrested Saturday afternoon after deputies recovered a .32 caliber revolver and cartridges.
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West Monroe
Angola
Francis Laverne Vines
Route 1
John William Carlisle
George W. Elliott
Carlisle
Vines
Frank Kirby
Raymond Knowles
Elliott
Henry L. Bruce
Jackson
Miss
DeSiard Street
Paul C. Elliott
Jasper
Ala
Sterlington Road
Kirby
Ouachta Parish
Knowles
Eastland Calls Regional Agency to Fight Southern Propaganda
Sen. Eastland proposes states form a regional commission to counteract propaganda against the South. He links funds from tax-exempt groups to a campaign misrepresenting southern conditions and argues for a state-financed body to combat falsehoods with truth and defend state sovereignty.
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Washington
Eastland
D-Miss
Senate
South
Monroe First Baptist Church Revenues Hit Record Budget
The Monroe First Baptist Church approves the largest budget in its history at $125 000 for the coming year, up from $80 000 in 1951. Credit goes to A B Clarkson and workers while Dr J Q Graves keeps a busy clinic at North Third and Breard amid growing business activity.
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Monroe First Baptist Church
A. B. Clarkson
J. Q. Graves
North Third
Breard
Graves
One More Spark Could Ignite Middle East War
Arab leaders and Western diplomats fear a single spark could trigger wider conflict after Nasser's Czech arms deal. Tensions rise from repeated clashes along Israeli Egyptian and Syrian frontiers. Officials warn against escalation, noting Soviet influence and regional power plays amid unrest.
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Middle East
Robert B. Hewett
Beirut
Lebanon
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Czechoslovakia
Cairo
el Auja-Nizana Demilitarizede Zone
United Nations
el Auja- Nizara
Soviet Union
Kefauver Assails Claim Ike May Resign
Sen. Kefauver accused right wing Republicans of plotting to force President Eisenhower from office before his term ends. He criticized columnist David Lawrence for hinting at resignation in 1956, while Lawrence said he only noted the possibility. Kefauver stressed Democrats will strive to win the next election.
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Muskegon
Mich
Kefauver
D-Tenn
Eisenhower
David Lawrence
Lawrence
Washington
Monroe Bank plans to raise capital and surplus
The Ouachita National Bank announces a capital and surplus increase from 1.5 million to 2.0 million dollars via a 250 000 dollar stock dividend and a 25 000 dollar transfer from undivided to surplus. Tentative OCC approval obtained. stockholders to vote January 10. final OCC approval required. President R L Vanderpool Jr cites growth and regional prosperity.
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Ouachita National Bank
R. L. Vanderpool, Jr
Monroe-West Monroe
Egyptians foray with artillery against Israeli posts in Gaza
Egyptian troops backed by heavy artillery launched two counterattacks on advanced Israeli positions in the demilitarized Gaza zone near Nirim. Both raids were repulsed with no Israeli casualties, amid rising tensions and UN investigations after Israel reported Egyptian gains in El Kuntilla.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Gaza Zone
Dan Gov
Nirim
Gaza Strip
Egypt
Cairo
UN warns Israel and Egypt to end Gaza fighting
United Nations truce supervisor Maj. Gen. E L M Burns urged Israel and Egypt to halt all aggressive actions in the Gaza strip warning that further clashes could bring grave consequences. He met with U S British and UN representatives and sent a letter to Egyptian Foreign Minister Mahmoud Fawzi and Israel deputy Mordecai Kidron calling for an end to retaliations.
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United Nations
WN. Y
Palestine
E. L. M. Burns
Israel
Egypt
Gaza Strip
Burns
U. S
Mahmoud Fawzi
Mordecai R. Kidron
el Auja de
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Britain
Nasser
Ike
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Gaza
Truce Commission
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