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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1966

Page

14

Bardstown honors Vietnam hero Col Hal Moore and veterans

In Bardstown Kentucky hundreds gathered to honor Col Hal G Moore Jr and other Vietnam veterans. Moor e urged continued prayers for those still serving and for the fallen as 650 attendees observed a minute of silence. The event also honored Army Spec 4 Michael Davenport and Spec 4 Raymond Ford, Moore’s comrades and a fallen Bardstown veteran.

Bardstown Hal G. Moore Jr Viet Nam Moore Hal Moore Stephen Foster Army Michael Davenport Greensburg, Ky Davenport Col. Moore Raymond Ford Bertha Ford

Violence prompts police patrol in Brooklyn district

In Bushwick, extra police patrolled after Saturday night violence where five white youths were stabbed by armed Black youths. Victims were treated at Wyckoff Heights Hospital with two in critical condition. One Black suspect, Charles Smith, 18, charged with felonious assault and weapons law violations. Three younger delinquents were held.

New York Bushwick Brooklyn Wyckoff Heights Hospital Charles Smith Halsey Park East New York

Snowball Fight Marks Homecoming in Cincinnati

Army Cpl. Tim McFadden returns after 13 months in Viet Nam to his Cincinnati area home. A large sign on his parents’ house, a decorated Christmas tree, and a pile of snowballs saved from a heat wave greet him in Norwood. Tim had written hoping for a snowball fight.

Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati Army Tim McFadden Viet Nam Robert McFadden Norwood Tim

East German actor defects to Sweden by ferry jump

Hans Dieter Deutler, 29, leaped more than 12 feet from a ferry into the harbor of Trelleborg and was injured, taken to Malmoe hospital, and said he sought political asylum in a local interview.

Malmoe Sweden Hans-Dieter Deutler Trelleborg Deutler Fussell Ouachita Parish Charles Lambert Sheriff's Department Chatsworth Georgia B&m Body 9Th Arkansas

Catholic Policy On Rhythm Method Challenged by Counselor

New York AP report cites Dr. John R. Cavanagh of Catholic University who surveyed 2,000 users of the rhythm method and found it harms women psychologically and worsens marital harmony. He warns that abstinence during fertile periods leads to frustration and possible psychic damage to children, a view at odds with Church cautions on contraception.

New York John R. Cavanagh Theology School Catholic University of America Cavanagh Marriage Magazine Pontifical Commission Paul

Truck Car Crash Fatal To Two In Louisiana

Two men died in a fatal car truck collision on U S Highway 90 near Lafayette. Luther A. Doss 46 of Baton Rouge died when his car crossed the center line and hit Roy Rollins 20 of Los Angeles California who was driving a truck with a trailer. Rollins perished in the fire as the vehicle burned.

Lafayette UPI U. S

India seeks removal of ban on atomic weapons

MPs press Prime Minister Indira Gandhi to ease India's ban after reports that Pakistan may detonate an A bomb in 1968 with help from China. Gandhi says she is concerned but notes China would own the bomb and Pakistan would lack the know-how to build one quickly.

New Delhi India Indira Gandhi Pakistan China

Stolen Auto Recovered By Monroe Police

Monroe Police recovered a 1955 GMC Truck found parked with keys in the ignition and returned to the State Police. The investigation led to a 15 year old juvenile arrest for a local burglary and notes other thefts, gambling arrests, and DWI charges in the area.

Monroe Lake Providence Harold Fussell Blanks St Louisiana Ruby L. Thoman Jackson Oak Streets Frankie Joe Robinson Bear Adams D. C. Voner Fontanna Alley George Andrew Padio DeSiard Dennis Holland Adams Robinson Voner Holland Leroy Jackson S. 18Th St West Monroe James Lester Shivley Dodson

Indonesian goodwill group to discuss relations with Singapore

A 25 member Indonesian goodwill mission led by Dr. Mohammad Razi met Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew in Singapore. They discussed various political subjects as efforts to repair ties after Indonesia's confrontation with Malaysia.

Singapore Lee Kuan Yew Mohammad Razi Lee

Wall Street Suffers Sharp Decline Amid Strike Settlement Rejection

New York AP report shows Wall Street dropping sharply after noon on Monday with the airline sector leading losses as investors balk at proposed strike settlement terms. Blue chips shed 5 to 6 points while overall activity remained active.

New York Wall Street

FASTEETH Promises firmer false teeth with powder coating

Don’t worry about slipping or wobbling when you talk or eat. FASTEETH is an alkaline powder that sprinkles on denture plates to keep them in place. Available at drug counters nationwide for added comfort and confidence.

Stock Averages Slip to New Intra Day Lows

The Associated Press average of 60 stocks at noon fell 3.0 to 302.9. The Dow Jones industrial average slid 9.75 to 837.63, trading below 1966 closing lows. IBM dropped six points, Eastman Kodak five, Xerox and Polaroid three, Anaconda two with airlines Eastern United American down two and Pan American down one percent. General Electric and Pennsylvania Railroad also declined.

Associated Press Dow Jones IBM Eastman Kodak Xerox Polaroid Anaconda Eastern United American Pan American General Electric Pennsylvania Railroad

Doctor's Invention for Rupture Offers Free Trial Truss

A Kansas City medical ad promotes a rupture treatment device with no leg straps or belts. Readers may test the Doctor's Invention for 30 days and receive a $4.95 truss at no cost, keeping it if satisfied and returning the device if not. Write to Physicians Appliance Co. in Kansas City for the trial offer.

Kansas City Physicians Appliance Co Koch Bldg W. 75Th St

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