East Carroll Negroes Qualify To Vote Under Federal Review
U S District Judge Ben C Dawkins found 17 more East Carroll Parish residents qualified to vote after a citizenship and literacy test. The ruling follows 28 locals cleared July 12 and 25 who voted in the July 28 Democratic primary. Final decisions await objections, with hearings set for Shreveport and deadlines in August.
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U.S
Ben C. Dawkins
East Carroll Parish
East Carroll
U. S
Edwin F. Huner
Dawkins
U. S. District Court
Shreveport
Parish
Cecil Manning
Rev
B. F. Alexander
Otis T. Blackwood
Richard Coleman
Mary S. Henderson
Percy Howard Henderson
J. C. House
Benton L. Shoemaker Jr
Mary D. Shorter
Lake Providence
Lehman H. Griffin Sr
Rebecca Stevenson
Irene Ware
Lake
Lake Providenc
David Lee Washington
Look Without A Window In Louisville Store Sign
In Louisville, Hunt er Look posts a sign in his sporting goods shop reading Inspection free but swing ieee 20 man ourkine. The fragmentary OCR hints at product or sales messaging from a local shop.
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Louisville, Ky
Hunter
Real Estate Transfers Involving Nelson Bowie Gros and Grogram Inc
Real estate transfers on record show Handy Nelson paying 614 to Abraham H. Bowie Sr for a parcel described in Black Goose Hill’s Fourth edition for 6335.19. King Lumber Industries sold to Kel loga Gros Inc at the intersection of Fourteenth Street and Grammon for 30 dollars.
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Ouachita Pauree
Handy Nelson
Abraham Auras H. Bowie Sr
Black Gooce Hiol
King Lumber Industries
Kelloga Gros, Inc
Fourteenth Street
Grammon
Natchez Red Cross names disaster chairman
William J. Druetta Sr. named disaster chairman for the Natchez area Red Cross. He is a former Natchez fire chief. Donna Kay Yates and Barbara Watts performed in Paint Your Wagon at the University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg as Vidalia High School students. District II of the Louisiana Baptist Convention meets at Mer Rouge Baptist Church with Rev. Lionel Crowell as guest speaker.
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Natchez, Miss
William J. Druetta Sr
American Red Cross
Druetta
Natchez
Vidalia
Donna Kay Yates
Barbara Watts
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg
Miss
Vidalia High School
Mer Rouge
District of Pastor’s Conference
Louisiana Baptist Convention
Met Rouge
Lionel Crowell
Bethel Baptist Church of
West Monroe
Ouachita
Caldwell
Morehouse
Grambling Education Tour Planned Across 16 States
Grambling College announces a six thousand five hundred mile summer educational tour from August 9 to 29. The trip covers 16 states and the Republic of Mexico with about 25 participants. Sponsored by the social science department it features geography and scenery, frontier history, Native American culture, and the Seattle World’s Fair. In a separate item Khrushchev arrives in Ukraine greeted by tens of thousands.
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Grambling
Grambling College
States
Republic of Mexico
Social Science Department
Frontier
Great Plains
Seattle
Mrs Lula Smith Succumbs In Bastrop
Mrs Lula Smith 82 died after a brief illness at a Bastrop clinic. Funeral services set for 9 a.m. Wednesday at Bethel Baptist Church with Rev Robert Corley officiating. Interment in Promised Land Cemetery near Hamburg Ark. She leaves a daughter Mrs WA Murry Bastrop two sons Bill Smith Seminole Tex Cecil Smith Houston Tex a brother Sam Mitchell Talladega Ala two sisters Mrs CA Atkins Bastrop Mrs Clara Haley Georgia eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
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Bastrop
Laila Smith
Morehouse Parish
Alabama
Smith
RFD
Hamburg Rd
Bethel Baptist Church
Robert Corley
Promised Land
Hamburg
Ark
WA. Murry
Bill Smith
Seminole
Tex
Cecil Smith
Houston
Sam Mitchell
Talladega
Ala
C. A. Atkins
Clara Haley
Georgia
Taylor Charged In Girl's Death In Arkansas
William Meeaiseaa was released on 92800 bond after being charged with a act in the death of 10 year old Rose Lee Davis in Wilmot Arkansas. An attorney testified that Taylor drove a truck toward a house with three men in the cab and the woman and child in the back. Rose Lee died from injuries and Mary Davis was treated and released.
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Wilmot
Ark
William Meeaiseaa
Frank County
Bone Cone Locke
Oneset
Mary Davis
Rose Lee
Edgar Ferrell
Davi Bone
Augpordh
Ris Itru
Ferrell
Taylor
Ose Lee
Wilmot Medical Center
Sheriff's Ment
Mary
Fourth Man Held in Arson Case in Monroe
A fourth man was booked for arson in the June 199 incident at Clark's Fish Market in Monroe. Aubrey Clark, 30, of 415 Parker Street, West Monroe, was named among those charged alongside two Negroes and a white man previously detained. In separate incidents, Hiram Edward Jowers, 33, of 106 Smith Street, West Monroe, faces attempted murder charges for a shooting at Sam's Roundup Club that injured Mabel Dill, while Gene R. Rogers, 23, of 1709 College Avenue, is jailed on theft and license offenses. Another fugitive, Jim Cook, is held by Memphis police on theft charges related to M B Weaver's Store.
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Clark
Monroe
Ouachita Parish
Aubrey Clark
Parker Street
West Monroe
Hiram Edward Jowers
Smith Street
Jowers
Mabel Dill
Sam's
E. A. Conway Memorial Hospital
Gene R. Rogers
College Avenue
Memphis, Tenn
Sheriff's Department
Jim Cook
M. B. Weaver
DeSiard Street
Emerson man pleads not guilty in DUI case
William Charles Causey, 19, of Emerson Arkansas, pleaded not guilty to operating a motor vehicle while under the influence for intoxicating beverages. His trial was set for Oct. 5. He also pleaded not guilty to driving without a license and his trial on that count was set for Oct. 5. Another defendant pleaded guilty to operating a vehicle without a license and was fined 15 dollars and costs with the fine suspended. A third defendant pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace and drew seven days in jail.
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Fourth District
Emerson, Ark
William Charles Causey
Causey
Stonehill Under Surveillance in Zurich after Deportation
American millionaire Harry Stonehill, deported from the Philippines, was under police surveillance in Zurich. He refused to discuss his plans. A deportation board found him guilty of bribery, blackmail, tax evasion, and numerous other charges. Police said there were no warrants. He owns Swiss real estate.
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Zurich
Switzerland
Harry Stonehill
Philippines
Stonehill
Three Fined On Theft Counts In City Court
In Monroe City court, three African American defendants were fined for theft. Louis Perkins Jr. paid 100 for stealing cigarettes from Safeway, Roy Johnson 350 for theft of 20, and Felix Little Jr. 350 for stealing a billfold and 25. Annie Lee Coleman had a theft charge dismissed. Minnie Lee Lawrence paid 200 for selling alcohol during prohibited hours. Albert Green had a simple battery charge nolle pressed, and Elvie Winston Jackson received 350 for battery with a bottle. Ten others were fined or bond forfeited for speeding.
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Monroe
W. M. Harper
Louis Perkins Jr
North 25Th Street
Safeway
Roy Johnson
Minnie Lee Lawrence
Dunlap Street
Nolle
Albert Green
Blanks Alley
Elvie Winston Jackson
Lisetta
Reds Order Crackdown on Private Home Building
The Soviet government issued a decree directing resources away from private housing and toward cooperative apartment houses. Financing would come from prospective tenants and state credits to fuel cooperative construction.
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Moscow
Eisenhower Visits Former NATO Home in Paris
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower returned to the Paris home he used as NATO commander and met with current tenant General Lauris Norstad during the visit.
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Paris
Dwight D. Eisenhower
NATO
Europe
U.S
Lauris Norstad
Six Cases Tried in City Court of West Monroe
Six cases were tried in Mondays West Monroe court session. Reno Cross of 1710 South Third Street was fined 300 dollars for DUI and 25 for hit and run. Jessie T Chadwick of Cruaseta Georgia was fined 450 dollars plus costs for DWI hit and run and disturbing the peace. A concealed weapons count against Chadwick was nolle pressed. Marvin R Farrington of Vidalia and Dale Albritton West Monroe forfeited 25.50 bonds on reckless driving. Josh H Beebe Calhoun had a reckless driving charge withdrawn. Another person was fined 30 dollars and costs for public drunkenness.
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Farmer Goins Jr
P. O. Box
Monroe
J B. Cottenham
Pine Street
Cottenham
Warren Henry West
Nolle
Delton D. Wiggins
Ramus Street
West Monroe
Stanley M. Wyatt Jr
Beloit Street
Robert A. Willliams
Washington Street
Wallace Perry Trew Jr
Vernon Street
Johnnny G. Guerriero Jr
Downey Lane
Otis Ervin
Gayton Street
Dalton Dean Davis
Carl Stevenson
Fort Miro
Harvey L. Hales
North McGuire Street
Henry Broadnax
Cooper Street
Reno Cross
South Third Street
John McCormick
Jessie T. Chadwick
Cruaseta
Chadwick
Marvin R. Farrington
Vidalia
Dale Albritton
Route Four
Box 124
Josh H. Beebe
Route One
Calhoun
Veteran water skier swims mile at Lake La Belle
OCONOMOWOC Wisconsin Arthur Johnson 82 swims the one mile across Lake La Belle each summer day earning local fame as a longtime water ski celebrity and elder athlete in the community
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Oconomowoc
Wis
Arthur Johnson
Lake la Belle
Johnson
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Eddie
Baytown
Morris D. Jaffe
San Antonio
Dallas
Billie Sol Estes
Estes
E. Carroll
Area News
Wagon Stars
Donald M. Culpepper
Eval
Edward Dougies
Charmingdale
St Samerigave
Charlies Lee Barr
Bill Edwin Albright
H. M. McGuire
Highland Park
Federal National Mortgage Asan
Federal Housing Commission
Biock
Greater Monroe Development Co
Crescent Bend
Federal Hausing Commission
Fred Scott
Ouachita Cotton Mill
Federal Housing Commission Solid
Lee V. Norris
Sunshine Hmelahts
John Hogard
Thomas A. Sanders
William €. Chaney
Parkwood
John Henry Hilbert
Francis L. Scharf
Walter Jr. Frank Jr
Charles Ray Whitlock
Evergreen Park
Ouachita Federal Savings and Loan Assn
George Washington Paulay
Heard
Joseph R. Goone Jr
Ben R. Cobbet
Bayou DeSlara Country Club
William M. Hogan
William
Coorer
Katie Jewel Anderson Conner
Sun Valley Estates
Lawrence Edward Monnin
Greater Monroe Homes Inc
Jack Elbert Davis
Rayville
UPI
Nikkita S. Khrushchev
Dnepropetrovsk
Ukraine
Moscow Radio
Lula Smith
Girl
Ouechite National Genk
Gsad
Eside
Ouachita National Bank
Auachita National Bank
Monroe West Monroe, UA
Boposit
Rtin Woodin
Cauisiana State
Lee Baton Rouge
Virginia Hotel
Reds
City Court of
Rockwell
Beby
Mary's
Geo. A. Beaver
Reselewa
York Coil
York
Hudson Lane
Sey. Howard YT
Kelsey
Gallatin Gateway
Montana
Yellowstone
Yellowstone Distal Bry CO
Louisville
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