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Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1962

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India and China clash again along Himalayan frontier

Indian spokesman cites intermittent fire along the north eastern frontier near Bhutan as skirmishing continues amid a recent Chinese claim of Indian provocation. Both sides report casualties from Thursday’s clash while talks over border lines face impasses with Peiping proposing October discussions.

New Delhi India Tibet Bhutan Dhola Tsedong Chedong Ladakh

Defense Chief Calls Crisis Worst In Years

Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara told House members the world crisis, Cuba included, is the worst since Korea. He said the admin may build up regular forces but extra regulars would still require reserve call up authority. Senate approved measure would allow up to 150,000 reservists during Congress adjournment.

Washington UPL House Kennedy Cuba Korea Defense Robert S. McNamara McNamara Senate Congress

Mild Day Forecast Continues With Pleasant Temperatures

The forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy skies and mild temperatures with a high between 84 and 88 degrees. Saturday topped at 89 degrees with a low of 54, and tonight’s low is expected to be 54 to 58.

Ole Miss Officials Ordered Back To Contempt Hearing

The 5th U S Circuit Court ordered three top University of Mississippi officials and the state college board to appear at a contempt hearing in New Orleans over James Merediths bid for admission. Chancellor John D Williams Liberal Arts Dean Arthur B Lewis and registrar Robert B Ellis must show cause why they should not be held in civil contempt for defying the court order. Judges Wisdom Brown and Bell signed the order directing the show cause appearance. Merediths entry to the 114 year old university remains blocked after Gov Ross Barnett intervention.

NEW Orleans U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals University of Mississippi State College Board James H. Meredith de Justice Department Meredith Federal Court Meridian Miss. U. S. Dist Sidney Mize State College John D. Williams Liberal Arts Arthur B. Lewis Robert B. Ellis John Minor Wisdom John R. Brown Griffin B. Bell Ross Barnett

Estes Trial Opens Monday in Tyler Texas

Billie Sol Estes, famous for FBI arrest six months ago, prepares to stand trial Monday before Dist. Judge Otis T. Dunagan on state charges of theft swindling and embezzlement. This begins a slate of cases tied to his bankrupted West Texas enterprises including fertilizer storage and cotton allotments.

Tyler Tex Billie Sol Estes FBI Dist Otis T. Dunagan West Texas Estes

Meeting Milton Hall Attending 29th October Conferences

Milton C Hall assistant superintendent and several parish school board members plan to attend the 29th annual October Conferences to be held Oct 26 27 at LSU sponsored by the State Department of Education and the College of Education LSU. West Monroe High graduates shine at University of Southwestern Louisiana Julia Wilhite a junior majoring in speech therapy was elected as a Continued on Page Eight A. He is free on bonds totaling 140 000 while Congressional probers await to question him and will delay until the trial outcome if no extended delay.

Peiping Pancong Lake Ladakh Pangong Lake New Delhi India Tibet Milton C. Hall Quachita Parish Parish State Department of Education College of Education Louisiana State University LSU West Monroe High School University of Southwestern Louisiana Julia Wilhite

Today's Chuckle Wife Cartoon Exchange

The captioning humor shows a wife announcing a change of mind and a husband replying with relief that it now functions better. The joke hinges on a play on words about effectiveness and decision making.

Three Die In Barbe Explode at Carlyss Calcasieu River

A barge explosion at Carlyss near the Calcasieu River killed three men Saul Delcambre Billy Joe Smith and Wallace Kinney while they cleaned the vessel. Authorities traced the blast to fumes from mineral spirits and a spark as search efforts resumed at dawn with safety measures in place.

Calcasieu Parish Jesse Broussard Lake Charles Cial Carlyss Cal- Cam Calcasieu River Saul J. Delcambre West Lake Billy Joe Smith Sulphur Wallace A. Kinney Sulphur Fire Department Walter Bennings Calship, Inc Sulphur Department Beaumont Tex

Passman Drives Foreign Aid Debate With Narrow Public Support

Louisiana congressman Otto Passman, famed as a critic of foreign aid, reports overwhelming favorable mail from across the nation and from Louisiana. An aide cites about 19 000 letters with fewer than 100 critical, three two from Bastrop and one from Monroe. Supporters praise his knowledge and dedication while funds sent to his office are returned with explanations he will not accept payments for duty.

Washington Otto E. Passman Louisiana Passman Bastrop Monroe Tam House House Appropriations Committee Congress

Second Detonator Found in St. Peter's Basilica Bomb

A small incendiary bomb exploded harmlessly in St. Peter's Basilica, less than three weeks before the Ecumenical Council opens. A second detonator was found, no explosives attached. Two paper parcels with inflammable material were also reported. Pope John XXIII voiced shock as investigators form a commission to probe potential intimidation activity ahead of the October 11 opening.

Vatican City St. Peter’s Basilica Roman Catholic Ecumenical Council Vatican Basilica St. Peter's John XXII Ecumenical Council of the

Nudists Reveal Bare Facts On Cold Summer

Britain faces a cold summer in 1962 with the Federation of British Sun Clubs reporting a tough season. Frank Mitchell notes some women sunbathers tolerate the cold better, while London’s August average failed to reach 80 degrees for the first time since 1931.

London Britain Frank Mitchell Federation of British Sun Clubs Londons Charles Mackaskie St Albans

Senator Soaper Sees Future Burdened by Media

The column jokes about a 1980 outlook with California living as magazines suggest, and notes Daytime TV nudging influenza sufferers back to work. It hints at Russian experts in Cuba promoting a wild mix of 4 H program items and weapons. It ends with a quip on media bias and a congressman dodging presidential questions.

Office Grouph California

Thompson Named To New Post

Llewellyn E. Thompson, former ambassador to the Soviet Union, is chosen by President Kennedy to be ambassador at large with emphasis on Soviet affairs. He will assist the secretary of state and the President on special assignments and assume duties previously held by Charles E. Bohlen.

Thompson Newport Llewellyn E. Thompson Soviet Union Kennedy Secretary of State White House Pierre Salinger Charles E. Bohlen State Department Bohlen France

Long Island Rail Road Gives Commuter Dream Trip

John Mountford, a lifelong LI R R commuter, won a special 200 mile round trip aboard a private train to Montauk. The L I R R provided a dining car parlor lounge and observation car plus meals and activities for 25 guests chosen from his friends and neighbors.

New York John Mountford Mountford Long Island Montauk

Tanks and Jets Oust Rival Forces in Buenos Aires Takeover

Argentine forces backing President Jose Maria Guido seized control of Buenos Aires after tanks routed anti Guido troops and air strikes hit the city. Guido proclaimed victory and urged calm as leaders of the revolt were captured or fled, with operations ending nationwide.

Buenos Aires Argentina Jose Maria Guido Bernardino Labayru J Army Grenadiers Juan Carlos Lorio Guido

Two Die Four Missing In Golden Eagle Hotel Fire

In Redding California a blaze at the 74 year old Golden Eagle hotel held six hours. Firemen recovered Ed Debon 66 Eureka truck distributor and another man burned on the second floor. Four others were hospitalized with injuries including broken bones and hips. The hotel had 54 occupants Friday night. The Golden Eagle, built in 1888, is a landmark in northern California.

Redding Calif Golden Eagle Ed Debon Eureka Herman Olson Blue Lake Robert Cook San Francisco Lottie Haley California

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