Stolen Paintings From Monaco Doctor's Home During Royal Wedding
Thieves seized several paintings worth about 100000 dollars from Dr Serge Mikhailos's Monte Carlo residence amid Prince Ranier III and Grace Kelly's wedding celebrations. Monaco police kept quiet as Interpol issued an international alert for the artworks, with a chance they were smuggled toward France.
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Monaco
Prince Ranier III
Grace Kelly
Monte Carlo
Hotel de Paris
Interpol
Europe
France
Serge Mikhailos
Goulevard Des Moulins
Lawmakers Seek Fast Count After Election Delays
Baton Rouge reports show election officials delayed vote counts Tuesday, deemed likely violations of Section 560. A north Louisiana lawmaker plans May proposals to tighten enforcement, raise penalties, and withhold pay for noncompliant commissioners.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Rock n Roll Shows Banned in Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi bans Elvis Presley rock and roll shows at Memorial Coliseum and Exposition Hall after a packed audience of over 6000 teens. Building manager Tom Davis cites vulgar content and juvenile delinquency concerns. police guarded the hall during the performance with no violence reported.
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Corpus Christi AM
Memorial Coliseum
Exposition Hall
Tom Davis
Variety
Where To Find It Prevent Forest Fires Keep Louisiana Green
A compact public service card urging residents to locate fire prevention resources and maintain a green, healthy Louisiana. It emphasizes community action and awareness without listing specifics.
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Louisiana
Icardi Acquitted of Perjury in Holohan Murder Case
Former Army Lt. Aldo L. Icardi was acquitted of perjury charges alleging false denial of complicity in the 1944 World War II murder of USS Maj. William V. Holohan. Judge Richmond B. Keech ruled the testimony did not relate to a material matter and that the case could not be appealed by the government.
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Washington
Aldo L. Icardi
USS
William V. Holohan
Italy
U. S. Dist
Richmond B. Reech
Search
Pittsburgh
Icardi
House Armed Services
Holohan
Keech
Edward Bennett Williams
Ieardi
Kevin T. Maroney
Victor C. Woerheide
Maroney
Williams
90-Year-Old Man Sought in Widening Search Area
West Monroe police search for 90-year-old J. T. Young missing since Tuesday. Last seen at 1 10 p m Tuesday near Griffin's boatdock on South Grand Street by neighbor Frances Milton. Family expanded search to Orange Texas where he once lived, with son Bob Young traveling there to look. Young is described as 90, 120 pounds, gray hair and mustache, wearing light blue plaid shirt brown pants and high top shoes.
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Twin City
J. T. Young
South Second Street
West Monroe
Young
South Grand Street
Griffin’s
Frances Milton
South Riverfront Street
Orange
Texas
Monroe
Bob Young
Pennsylvania
Scotland
Mr. Young
Northeast Louisiana Weather Outlook
Continued cool and cloudy weather is forecast for northeast Louisiana. Temperatures tonight are 45 to 50 degrees with Friday’s high 68 to 72. Thursday’s high reached 61 and low 49. pollen count was 42.
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Louisiana
Weather Bureau
Georgia Soldier Pleads Guilty to Four Charges
Pvt. Sidney R. Sparks of Tenille Georgia pleaded guilty to robbery desertion escape and unlawful correspondence with a foreign government and received 16 years in prison plus a dishonorable discharge at a U S court martial in Berlin. He confessed to robbing a taxi driver and breaking from the Army guardhouse on December 4 1951.
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Berlin
Pvt
Sidney R. Sparks
Tenille
U.S
Sparks
Army Guard House
Two Texas prisoners hunted after escape near Tallulah
A large posse from Madison East Carroll and Richland parishes hunted April 19 for two escaped Nacogdoches inmates Fred D. Church 33 and Robert Pettie 27. The fugitives fled north of Tallulah after wrecking a car stolen in Arkansas and were believed armed and dangerous. Bloodhounds and state troopers joined the search along Highway 65 eight miles north of Tallulah, with a massive net covering the two parishes.
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Sondheimer
Jimmy Carter
Carter
East Carroll
Madison
Tallulah
Arkansas
Richland Parish
Angola
Lake Providence
Four Miners Trapped In Utah Cave-In
Sunnyside Utah four men still trapped after a Kaiser Steel No 2 mine collapse. Rescue teams labored inside a 120 foot coal vein 30 feet high with belief chances of survival low. Victims named Joe Otterstrom Lloyd Heath Lowell Golding and Joseph Archuletta all from nearby towns.
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Sunnyside
Utah
Kaiser Steel Co
Joe Otterstrom
Lloyd Allel Heath
Lovell Marion Golding
Wellington
Joseph A. Archuletta
Dragerton
Archuletta
Heath
Golding
Kaiser
Truman Kin Await Margaret's Beau, Wedding Saturday
Independence residents await E C Daniel Jr arrival for Saturday wedding to Margaret Truman. The New York newspaperman will wed in Kansas City and stay with the Trumans at their Independence home. Daniel Sr and Mrs Daniels of Zebulon N C join tomorrow for the family celebration.
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Independence
Delaware
E. C. Daniel Jr
New York
Margaret Truman
Kansas City
Margaret
Daniel
Harry S. Truman
E. C. Daniel Sr
Zebulon
N.C
Truman
Wolf Pack gang member admits bludgeon slaying in Detroit
A 17 year old Willis Harris Jr confessed to beating and bludgeoning 81 year old Mrs Eleanor Biegalski in an alley on Oct 15, and the gang's other members admit numerous rapes and assaults on at least 25 women on Detroit's near east side over six months. Detectives said more youths may be involved and would face charges after further questioning.
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Detroit
Near East Side
Eleanor Biegalski
Willis Harris Jr
Russians Agree To Join West In Atomic Peace Program
Washington reports the agreement of Russia and other powers to form a worldwide atoms-for-peace agency under UN sponsorship. A 12 nation charter will be sent to an 84 nation conference at UN headquarters in September. The plan pools nuclear materials from the US USSR Britain France and Canada to aid applicant countries.
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Washington
Russia
Soviet Union
United States
United Nations
U. N
New York
State Department
Eisenhower
Britain
France
Canada
Five Area Men Appointed To Tensas Levee Board
Governor elect Earl K Long announced five appointees to the Tensas Levee Board in northeast Louisiana Ed Simon of Monroe Roy Snider of Delhi O D Reynolds and Jesse Luske of Epps and a Mr Brown of Jonesville He also named James F Comiskey Jr of New Orleans as attorney for the inheritance tax division and said Mrs Wilma Lockhart will remain executive secretary in his administration He noted he is not yet naming a head of the public works department and is considering candidates for that post
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Baton Rouge
Uov
Earl K. Long
Tensas
Louisiana
Ed Simon
Monroe
Roy Snider
Delhi O. D. Reynolds
Jesse Luske
Epps
Mr. Brown
Jonesville
Long
James F. Comiskey Jr
New Orleans
James E. Comiskey
Comiskey
Crescent City
Wilma Lockhart
Dayton McCann
Division of Employment Security
McCann
Public Works Department
Delegates Welcomed To P T A Meeting
Mrs. J. S. Goff state president opened the 33rd annual Louisiana P T A convention on the Virginia Hotel Roof Garden in Monroe. Delegates and guests heard reports on nominations and leadership roles with officers to be elected and state chairmen representing districts. Principal speakers will include Mrs. C Wheeler Detjen and others as the three day meeting begins.
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J. S. Goff
Shreveport
Louisiana
Parent-Teacher Association
Virginia Hotel
P.T.A
State of
Monroe
A. W. Cockerham, Jr
George B. Walther
Lake Charles
Edmund Conger
N. H. Neville
C. M. Robards
New Orleans
First District
Cameo Room
Virginia
Hunter Norman
Alexandria
Civil Defense
Louisiana P.T. A
Norman
C. Wheeler Detjen
Webster Groves
Grace Kelly and Prince Ranier III wed in Catholic ceremony
Grace Kelly, formerly of Philadelphia, married Prince Ranier III before cathedral officials and onlookers. The couple exchanged vows after a civil ceremony, amid a sunlit ceremony with tears and delicate ring handling.
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Grace
Prince
Rainier
Philadelphia
St. Nicholas
Russians Pay Tribute To British War Dead
Soviet leaders Bulganin and Khrushchev visit London for ten days and visit the Cenotaph, Claridges Hotel, and Buckingham Palace. Motorcycle police escort their car as crowds watch. a woman is restrained by police after shouting at Bulganin. A wreath from the Soviet people honors British war dead. The pair plan to meet Queen Elizabeth II at Windsor Castle.
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Anthony Eden
Claridges Hotel
Bulganin
Khrushchev
Whitehall
War Memorial
Kremlin
Soviet Union
Great Britain
Buckingham Palace
Elizabeth II
Windsor Castle
Cease-fire Declared Between Israel and Egypt
Dag Hammarskjold announced an unconditional cease-fire on the Israel Egypt border effective 6 pm April 18. The U N Secretary General said no military or paramilitary forces may shoot across or pass the demarcation line, as orders under Article 2 of the armistice agreement are observed.
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Jerusalem
Dag Hammarskjold
Egypt
Israel
U.N
U.N. Palestine Truce Commission
Cairo
New York
United Nations
Hammarskjold
Middle East
Security Council
Republicans Promote Soil Bank Plan After House Vote
Republicans press to build support for the administration soil bank program after the House upheld President Eisenhower’s veto of the catch-all farm bill. Senate backing includes 45 members, while in the House 15 Republicans on the Agriculture Committee push bills aligned with Eisenhower’s plan.
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Washington
House
Eisenhower
Rayburn
D-Tex
Poage
Senate
Agriculture Committee
Bids On Mitchell School Addition Scheduled May 8
The Quachita parish school board sets May 8 at 7 p m for bid openings on the Mitchell Elementary school addition in West Monroe. Johns and Neel are the architects. Plan holders include Ira Cagle Monroe Bruce Bairns father West Monroe Harry Carepenter West Monroe red Woods West Monroe and Hl W Chapman Monroe.
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Quachita Parish
Mitchell
West Monroe
Johns & Neel
Ira Cagle
Monroe
Bruce Bairnsfather
Harry Carepenter
Red Woods
Hl. W. Chapman
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P.T. A
Parent- Teacher Association
J. A. Schroeder
Thomas B. Rhodes
Glen Oaks Addition
Greg Hare
P.T. A. Meeting
Elizabeth Toomey
London
Bulgaria
Communist Party
Mid-East
Spencer
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