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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1968

Page

3

Speedy Long seeks reelection in Louisiana’s 8th District

U S Rep Speedy C Long announces candidacy for a third term in the 8th Louisiana district. He highlights military service, law career, and economic progress in parishes while urging support in the August 17 Democratic primary. He rejects radicalism and stresses constitutional government and local cooperation.

Winn Grant la Salle Caldwell Parishes Long Huey P. and Earl K. Long Louisiana and American Bar Associations United States Congress Louisiana the &Th Congress

First Civil War Bloodshed Reported Near Morgantown

Granville Allen of the 17th Kentucky Infantry was killed October 27, 1861, in a skirmish near his home two miles west of Morgantown in Butler County, marking the first bloodshed in Kentucky during the Civil War.

Morgantown UPI Kentucky Here Butler County Granville Allen 17Th Kentucky Infantry

Re-election Bid Emphasizes Record and District Work

A congressional candidate appeals for votes in an August 17 election, citing a two year 70 percent confidence level and his dedication to the district and families. He asserts pride in the people and asks for prayers and active support.

Congress

Four Get Death Sentences In Gangland Slaying

Four men were sentenced to death for murder in Suffolk Superior Court, the first mass death penalty verdict in Massachusetts. Louis Grieco, Henry Tameleo, Peter Limone, and Ronald Cassesso received death, while Wilfred French and Joseph Salvati got life terms. The judge ordered execution at Walpole, stayed pending appeals. The case linked to Cosa Nostra with star witness Joseph Barboza.

Boston Massachusetts Suffolk Superior Court Edward “Teddy” Deegan Louis Grieco Peabody Henry Tameleo Cranston R.I Peter Limone Medford Ronald Cassesso Somerville Wilfred R. French Everett Joseph Salvati Felix Forte Wal Joseph ‘“‘Barboza’’ Baron

Clara Chatham at Fashions Opens Second Floor Service

Clara Chatham brings over seven years in retail to her role on the second floor offering better fashions and intimate wear in one location. She combines expertise in high end apparel with lingerie and foundations to meet customer needs.

Congress Washington Hall of Congress Minnie Gill Clara Chatham Claudine Suomi Lucille Jones

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