Selber Bros Opens New Store in Twin City Center
After two years of research and planning the Selber Bros new Monroe branch is formally opening today from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Twin City Shopping Center. Visitors will receive guided tours led by the Selber family store manager Bert Root and section heads. Officials announced plans to locate their third store in Monroe 14 months ago.
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Selber Bros
Twin City
Leonard Selber
Selber
Bert Root
Monroe
Louisiana
Arkansas
Mississippi
Walter Pipes
Shreveport
Pierremont Mall
Charles Selber
Louis
Isadore Mandel Selber Sr
Aaron Selber Sr
Attorneys Seek To Throw Out Second GOP Suit
The Louisiana delegation to the GOP National Convention moves to dismiss a second racial discrimination suit filed in Miami alleging Negroes were blocked from winning seats. Plaintiffs claim two chances to run and the delegation’s seating may be challenged by a federal order. defendants counter the suit is improper for not going before credentials.
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Miami Beach
Louisiana
Miami
Florida
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Martin L. C. Feldman
Charles Dunbar II
New Orleans
Credentials Committee
New York
Louis J. Lefkowitz
Loyd B. Myles
Pierre
Charles
Rockefeller
Richard M. Nixon
California
Ronald Reagan
Feldman
David C. Treen
National Committee
Ray Bliss
Fred Scribner
Maine
Scribner
Jesse W. Cook
Ellis L. Marsalis
Willie L. Harris
Long, Friends Hold Dinner Meet Here
U S Senator Russell B Long visited Monroe and attended a noon dinner at the Ramada Inn. Mayor W L Howard denied any political agenda and noted the event was a casual gathering with local business and civic leaders as Long campaigns for re election in the upcoming primary.
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U. S
Russell B. Long
Monroe
Ramada Inn
W. L. Howard
Howard
Illinois Central Railroad
Louisiana
Senate
Long
Len
Telegraph’s Mon Long plant talks move forward
Harold Geneen tied ITT’s interest to a possible Mon Long plant site. Howard confirmed a 2 p.m. meeting with railroad officials to secure a definite commitment on traffic disruption fixes via IC switching and operations in the city. He pressed for action and hinted at city ordinances to address the issue.
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Long
ITT
Harold Geneen
Monroe
Howard
Area Chairmen State Meeting Planned at Council Offices
Silver Waters Girl Scout Council neighborhood chairmen will gather in council offices Wednesday at 10 a.m. to map activities for the coming year. Council field advisor Mrs. Charles Overton says registration plans will be set at this first general field meeting. Mrs. Stamps Sheppard, third vice president, leads the session.
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Silver Waters
Fire Destroys Home. Occupant Escapes Unharmed
Fire damaged a residence at 906 6th Street owned by Louise Cannon. The blaze began in the kitchen late Monday with occupant P J Jenkins asleep inside. he escaped without injuries as officials reported the house was heavily damaged.
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Louise Cannon
6Th St
West Monroe
P. J. Jenkins
Passman Seeks Relief for Farm Pressure in Fifth District
Monroe report shows U. S. Rep. Otto E. Passman meeting with farmers, Farm Bureau leaders, and economists to address a cost-price squeeze. He pins blame on inflation from federal spending, urges price fixes and support for farmers, stressing their role as the backbone of the economy.
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U. S
Otto E. Passman
Monroe
Washington, D. C
Aas
Farm Bureau
Louisiana Cotton Producers’ Association
Economists and Bankers
Allen Ellender
W. R. Poage
Senate
House Agriculture
Passman
America
Fifth Congressional
New Scenic Wallpaper Offers Temporary Instant Vista
A new scenic wallpaper provides a quick visual upgrade that is not permanent and can be removed when relocating. The product emphasizes ease of installation and non lasting change for renters and frequent movers.
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Irving Selber
Aaron Selber Jr
Mandel Selber Jr
Mike Windham
News-Star Bureau
Wommen
Pickens Bond Construction Company
Little Rock
Ark
Rivers and Heuer
Brochstein’s Inc
Houston
Tex
Riverside Drive
Joe Goldman
Stanley Barr
Pierremont
Julian Leggett
Martha Nicol
William Reeves
Jerry Gulledge
Margie Jackson
Mae Recoulley
Evelyn MacKay
Martha Frazer
Patricia Culpepper
James Faucett
Marilou Lynch
Leonard Heath
Children’s
James Buckner
Barbara Austin
Lorene Vincent
Allen Turner
Nezzie Jenkins
Root
Harpers Bazaar
Mary Diffey
Childrens and Infants
Earnest Calla
Mae Rocoulley
Mary Brandon
Pendale
Jerry Gull
State Meeting
Robt. S. Kennedy
Hudson Lane
State Farm
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company
Tme
Bloomington,Stimpes
Epps
Delhi
CMA
Gov't
P. G
Columbia Military Academy
Columbia, Tenn
Volkswagen
Lee Edwards, Inc
Louisville Avenue
Ruston
I-20 Motor, Inc
East
Woodward Ave
Amfrica
Ing
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