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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1962

Page

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Humphrey Keating urge allies halt arms shipments to Cuba

In Washington Senate leaders Humphrey and Keating urged stronger pressure on U.S. allies to stop military and strategic shipments to Cuba amid Soviet Cuba tensions. Humphrey warned against profit over free world interests and called for action against Cuban aggression with or without OAS support. Rusk said the U.S. will not be intimidated by nuclear threats over Cuba.

Washington Senate Cuba U.S Caribbean Free World Hubert H. Humphrey Minnesota United States Humphrey Kenneth B. Keating R-N.y Keating Castro Humphreys Congress Dean Rusk

Republican Seeks Powell Trip Spending Details

Iowa Republican H R Gross demanded disclosure of U S Embassy funds used by Rep Adam Clayton Powell and two female staffers on their Europe trip to study women’s rights. He urged Rusk and House Foreign Affairs Chair Morgan to back travel expense accountability legislation as Powell’s delegation cut the journey short amid criticism.

Washington Adam Clayton Powell H. R. Gross Iowa Dean Rusk U.S New York Democrat Europe Rusk Gross Thomas E. Morgan D-Pa

Gravity Of Space Strike Issue Deepens

The White House settlement plan backing a union shop for Lockheed Convair North American and Ryan faces firm resistance as unions and manufacturers push toward a two thirds vote. Kennedy urges use of the board findings to avert strikes though talks have stalled with Sept. 22 looming. The dispute centers on compelling 100000 workers to join unions and a no strike pledge expiring soon.

Washin White House Lockheed Convair North American Ryan Kennedy Afl-Cio Auto- Workers and Machinists Expine Los Angeles Boeing Houston Washington

Attendance At Schools Growing In New Orleans Desegregation

Public and parochial elementary schools in the New Orleans area enter the second week of fall term with rising attendance at desegregated schools. White pupils at 20 desegregated public schools reach 8 110, up 170 from Monday, while 108 Negro students are recorded. Catholic school attendance in Orleans and Jefferson parishes rises by 311 to 14 317. about 300 Negro students also attend area schools, plus three Catholic schools in other parts of the archdiocese.

New Orleans Orleans Jefferson Parishes

Bonhomie Club to Meet at Mrs Garvin Home

The Bonhomie Club holds its regular meeting Thursday at 704 South Fifth Street Monroe. It will be the first meeting of the current year. Miss Vassiliki Koula Economos of Monroe is at George Washington University Washington DC for graduate work in school government.

Bonhomie Club A. J. Garvin South Fifth Street Monroe Vassiliki Koula Economos

Khrushchev Backing Away From West Berlin Showdown

Soviet Premier Khrushchev signals reluctance to force an early showdown over West Berlin. In a Cuba warning the Kremlin emphasizes occupation removal but notes U S elections may hinder talks on a German treaty, suggesting a pause as pre election pressures rise.

Washington Khrushchev West Berlin United States Cuba Berlin Britain France Russia U.S

Desegregation of Forty New Orleans Lunch Counters

Forty downtown lunch counters opened to New Orleans Negroes on Tuesday for the first time, in a quiet desegregation move after CORE negotiations with lunch counter operators and possibly city government. CORE said it aimed to avoid publicity and avoid confrontation. C. E. Vetter of the Citizens Council confirmed the change.

New Orleans UPI Congress of Racial Equality CORE C. E. Vetter Citizens Council of Greater

Texas lawmakers hear on slanted wells scheme and losses

In Dallas testimony before the Texas House Investigating Committee, oilman Harrington cited a billion dollars in oil produced since 1949 by deviated wells and urged regulatory reforms. Railroad Commission Chair Murray said tighter rules are being drafted and Humble Oil denied involvement. Authorities have identified about 140 nonvertical wells and up to 350 may exist, with over 500 wells totaling $9 million in annual production cut from pipelines due to slanted holes.

Dallas Tex East Texas H. M. Harrington Jr Longview W. J. Murray Jr Texas Railroad Commission Texas House Harrington Humble Oil Railroad Commission

Spy Brother Freed From Federal Prison

Jack Soble, once key witness in the Soblen spy case, was released Aug. 31 from Danbury Federal Prison. Soblen, who headed a Soviet spy ring, died in a London hospital after fleeing bail to avoid a life sentence in the United States.

Washington Jack Soble Robert A. Soblen Justice Department Soble Federal Correctional Institution Danbury Conn Soblen London United States Myra Lewisburg Solben New York Tel Aviv Israel U.S Lavrento P. Beria Beria Europe Russia Lithuania

Kennedy Urges U S Lead In Space Exploration

President Kennedy calls for a bold nation led march into space to land a man on the moon this decade. He says the United States must be the world’s leading spacefaring nation despite Soviet gains in manned flight. He also notes progress in satellites and science’s role for peace and security. Hot humid weather with 95 high and 71 to 76 lows expected in Northeast Louisiana. sunset 6 19 p m and sunrise 5 50 a m tomorrow.

Houston Tex Kennedy Rice University Stadium United States Soviet Union Louisiana

Tambora Eruption Details From Collier's Encyclopedia

A 1815 eruption of Tambora volcano on Sumbawa near Java lasted about a week and was heard 1 000 miles away. It threw roughly 24 cubic miles of material into the air and caused three days of darkness for 300 miles, per Collier's Encyclopedia.

Tambora Sumbawa Java Collier’s Encyclopedia

Lewis recaps Cuba policy contrasts from 1960 speeches

Fulton Lewis on the News Star editorial page cites Kennedy era inaction versus 1960 campaign vows to act against Castro. The column relies largely on direct quotes from the President, highlighting a shift in Cuban policy since taking office.

Fulton Lewis News-Star Cuba Kennedy News- Star Lewis

Dad Passes Out Strontium Lollipops To Protect Kids

Dr. Michael Ash in Bexhill distributes strontium-87 lollipops to his eight children claiming they shield against radioactive fallout. Using seaweed and strontium rock from Cotswolds, he envisions a Britain-wide immunization. His son David helps make them and prices them at 5 to 7 pence each.

Bexhill England Michael Ash Britain Sodbury Cotswold Hills David Ash

Health Officials Seek Smallpox Carrier In New York

Health officials and police searched New York for contacts of a suspected carrier after an African student arrived ill. Doctors lean toward chicken pox but caution is urged. about 500 people have been vaccinated. Plane passengers diverged to Lima and Nassau. tests ongoing to confirm diagnosis.

New York Lima Peru Nassau Bahamas U.S. Public Health Service Tanganyika

Adventurous Englishwoman Explores Jazz on Mississippi River Trip

Deborah Rogers, 24, from London, rode a barge towboat with 17 crew from St Louis to New Orleans in June seeking jazz and travel. She logged river scenery, sampled Preservation Hall performances, and plans to return to England "the hard way" in about three weeks. Her parents remain skeptical but receive regular letters detailing her whereabouts.

New Orleans Mississippi River St. Louis Deborah Rogers England America New York City New York Mark Twain Debbie Mississippi Mexico

GOP Rejects Powell Third Term Bid In New Hampshire

In a four way GOP primary New Hampshire voters rejected Governor Wesley Powell seeking a third term. Rep Perkins Bass claimed the Senate nomination in a tight finish over Deloris Bridges. Pillsbury will face Democrat John W King in November.

Associated Press New Hampshire Wesley Powell Perkins Bass Senate New England Powell Big John Pillsbury Pillsbury John W. King New Hampshire House New Hampshire Senate Bass Deloris Bridges Sen Styles Bridges Chester E. Merrow Maurice J.murphy Jr Bridges Minnesota H. Carl Andersen Andersen Billie Sol Estes Robert J. Odegard Wisconsin Vermont Rhode Island Utah Washington Arizona Colorado Carl Hayden

West Monroe Council Studies Fair Regulations and Sewer Plans

West MonroeCity officials tackle fair operations issues with Ouachita Valley Fair Association manager John Birdsong Sr. over police pay on extra duty and sanitary sewerage disposal. A tax on the carnival is blocked by the association, a non profit charity. Birdsong and city leaders will meet with Police Chief Jeff Caldwell and Mayor J Allan Norris to decide payment and trailer waste disposal arrangements. The association includes Lee Hawkins Tom Hicks George E Tyner August Petrus and Birdsong.

West Monroe John Birdsong Sr Birdsong Jeff Caldwell J. Allan Norris Lee Hawkins Tom Hicks George E. Tyner August Petrus Charles Anding

Ad Finds Kitten Gone Fast in Tiny 80 Cent Ad

Advertiser hid a kitten after a NEWS STAR WORLD want ad drew a big response. The spot cost 80 cents for the day with a low 7 day rate and cancellation option.

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