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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1963

Page

6

WWI Veterans Terzia Barracks Officers Installed

The Leo Terzia Barracks for World War I veterans is forming in Monroe, with Marion F. Dupont as commander and charter memberships open for several weeks. The linked Terzia family members share a history with the ill fated Tuscania, and the group lists officers including Hartman, Lennon, Holloway, Keene, Blanchard, and Towery among others.

Leo Terzia Monroe Marion F. DuPont DuPont Louisiana Bastrop Terzia Tensas Levee Basin Irish Sea Tensas Fensky Leo Seattich Ireland DuPont and Tergia Henry 0. Hartman Hugh Lennon Ernest PD. Holloway J. W. Keene Wm. H. Paes J. L Blanchard H Bo McClendon R B. Towery W. A Brandt Charles Mitchell Sam Orchard M. W Montgomery

Ex-Dictator Hunted On Invasion Charge

In Bogota police and army hunted ex dictator Gustavo Rojas Pinilla on a plot charge tied to a bid for a comeback while President Guillermo Leon Valencia met Venezuelan leader Romulo Betancourt. Five conspirators were seized including Pinilla’s son-in-law as Valencia urged action and pledged to defend democracies in Latin America.

Bogota Colombia Gustavo Rojas Pinilla Guillermo Leon Valencia Venezuela Valencia Romulo Betancourt Rojas Pinilla National

Mound Bayou Votes Favor Former Governor Coleman

Mound Bayou Miss an all Negro town recorded results for the governor race showing former Gov J P Coleman leading with 141 votes to Paul Johnson 26 Mason 17 and Sullivan 31. The town with a 1354 population gained its charter in 1898.

Mound Bayou Miss J. P. Coleman Coleman Paul Johnson Robert F. Mason Charles Sullivan

X15 Flight Set To Retry Record Run

Edwards AFB Calif. NASA pilot Joe Walker aimed to set a new altitude record of about 68 miles in the X15 rocket plane. Poor weather canceled flights the past two days and an earlier attempt Wednesday, but a retry was scheduled for today.

Edwards Afb, Calif UPI Space Agency Joe Walker National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA

Businessmen Look For Fall Upturn

NEW YORK AP It is not just hot weather delaying activity. Many businessmen hope economists are right that business will improve in fall though hesitancy remains. Trade war risks, nuclear test ban spillover, postwar construction, auto model debuts, and a quiet labor scene all add uncertainty.

New York

Electric Water Department Bids Accepted for Expansion

Contracts totaling 355565.85 were awarded by the Utilities Commission for the Monroe electrical and water systems as part of a 62 million expansion. Low bidders include Byron Jackson Pumps Inc for 53166, Monroe Hardware 35438, Allis Chalmers 74390, General Electric 33609, 116948, 27540, 13974.85, Westinghouse 892913. The program aims to complete by June 1 1965 with 6 million revenue bonds approved. Ford Bacon Davis reviewed bids.

Monroe Electrical and Water Systems The Utilities Commission French L. Smith Byron Jackson Pumps, Inc Monroe Hardware Co Allis Chalmers General Electric Monroe Hardware Westinghouse Ford, Bacon & Davis Smith

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Henry O. Hartman Marion E. DuPont Fensky Terzia John Fogleman American Legion of Veterans of Foreign Wars Betancourt San Cristobal DeSiard St Ame Gordon Holland Minut Dixie United van Lines Diamond Merchants OF America Zordon Quality Jewelers AMO Our Mewest Iwaga Shopping Center Gordon’s—Mail Order Division Electric Water Department Walter Pierron Lakeshore Pharmacy Prkkh ORLON Bonanza Come Door Buster
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