02 Sep 1967
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Newspaper
Monroe Morning World
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1967
Page
1
In Monroe at the Civic Center arena Mayor WoL chackr Howard was surrounded by members of Beta Sign Phi Serenity and the sorority women present. The event details remain unclear from fragmented text.
A local traffic wreck left two people injured. Emergency crews responded to the scene, providing medical aid before transport to nearby hospitals for further evaluation. Authorities reported no further details at this time.
Monroe City Police reported several arrests Friday including Lathan Jr. of 1228 Spurgeon Dr for damage to property, Ronald Watters of 205 Garfield Bastrap for damage in connection with a disturbance, and Jemes Henes cited for aggravated battery. Additional warrants and investigations ongoing at various locations around Monroe city.
Arkansas Attorney General Purcell confirms the circuit court ruling that Lynn A Davis is eligible to head Arkansas State Police. The decision hinges on defining residency under Arkansas law and could affect interpretations of the Arkansas Voter Registration Amendment. Davis was named by Gov Winthrop on the same day he took the oath of office.
The 32nd annual Louisiana Shrimp and Petroleum Festival kicks off a four day run in Morgan City with a Labor Day jamboree featuring Patterson Morgan City and Berwick vs Central Catholic High. Queen-elect Irene Dalton will be crowned and the Solemn Blessing of the Fleet led by Bishop Warren L Boudreaux. A boat parade follows with prizes for top trawlers and workboats.
The Monroe Bus Department will run a Sunday schedule on Labor Day. Bernstein Park route leaves town at 6 20 a m and runs every 49 minutes to 8 20 p m. Powell Avenue Charity Hospital ends at 6 10 a m and every 40 minutes to 8 20 p m. Park Avenue leaves town at 7 a m and runs every 40 minutes to 2 49 p m with final bus in town at 3 p m.
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