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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1968

Page

2

Humphrey Supports LBJ Viet Policies Amid Rift

Vice President Hubert Humphrey delivered a strong endorsement of the Johnson administration on Vietnam shortly after voicing tension with U S policy. He urged free elections in South Vietnam with votes by all groups and acceptance of election results, while noting uncertainty about compatibility with the U S government.

Washington Hubert H. Humphrey Johnson Vietnam Humphrey United States National Association of Counties South Vietnam Hanoi Los Angeles France England

Theft Charges Lead To Fines In West Monroe Court

Judge ad hoc John S. C. Massey fined Michael K. Brown 200 for theft. Others in Rayville received 250 or 60 days for theft, 125 or 60 for attempted theft. Additional penalties included 100 or 30 for simple battery and 50 or 30 for trespassing. Drunk and disorderly, DWI, speeding, and license violations brought further fines.

John S. C. Massey West Monroe Michael K. Brown N. 6Th St Willie Payton Rayville James W. Parker J. D. Parker B. L. Melton N. 5Th St O. D. Johnson Parker Louis Champion Phillips St Rosanel M. Monk N 6Th St Thelma Malone Coleman Ave Gerald W. Allen Jack D. Sullivan Tippit St Ronald Underwood Bennie Breece Roosevelt Jones James R. Nixon Box Evelyn K. Lovett Laurel St Francis A. Poche Norris Ln Travis W. Reader Ruston Robert L. Reynolds Dubach

Bank of Saline Safe Pelted for 8500 Dollars

Bienville Parish sheriff's deputies and the FBI pursued suspects after robbers peeled a large safe at the Bank of Saline and escaped with 8500 dollars. Authorities said the thieves left 29000 dollars in a smaller safe untouched Tuesday night.

Saline, la UPI Bienville Parish FBI Bank of Saline H. N. Davis

Two Orleans Officers Killed In State Crash

Two veteran New Orleans police detectives died in a head on collision near Natchitoches as they returned from a Fraternal Order of Police convention in Shreveport. Det. Sgt. Louis M Zweifel 46 and Det. James Alphonse 48 of Gretna were killed. Det. Tyrell Manieri 53 of New Orleans was hospitalized in satisfactory condition with multiple lacerations and a spinal injury. The truck driver, David Charlie Pharris 34 of Lufkin Texas, escaped with minor injuries.

Natchitoches Here New Orleans Louis M. Zweifel James Alphonse Gretna Tyrell Manieri The Fraternal Order of Police Shreveport David Charlie Pharris Lufkin Tex

Paris Designers Highlight Scarf as Key Fall Accessory

Paris designers shun heavy jewelry and fur, opting to elevate outfits with inventive scarf tricks. Dior showcases a lasso fold worn over the head and belt. St Laurent debuts belt- or hip-tied scarf looks, including waist sash and belt combinations for both men and women.

Paris Dior St. Laurent

Pollock Buried in Woodville, Credits Dollar Sign Origin

Oliver Pollock, credited with originating the dollar sign, is buried in Woodville Mississippi. He arrived in America in 1760 and settled in New Orleans.

Woodville Miss UPI Oliver Pollock Mississippi Pollock America New Orleans

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