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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1963

Page

5

Animals Lead Photo Contest Winners Firsts and Prizes

The sixth week of the amateur photo contest features winners across four categories with firsts earning five dollars, seconds three dollars, and thirds two dollars. Notable entries include Syl Breard’s black and white dog on a truck cab and Lee Estes’s “Don’t Forget Me” puppy, with final judging upcoming and grand prizes totaling thirty one thousand dollars entering a national contest.

Animal Life and Pets Syl Breard Eason Place Monroe Breard Marshall Peel Marbury Drive Ruston Madge Kelly Box Lee Estes Blanks St Frances Grant Pinecrest Drive West Monroe

Bastrop Manhunt Ends In Success

Bastrop and nearby lawmen captured the armed suspect Redwine after a car chase that moved toward the Arkansas line. He fled through dry woods, pulled behind two soldiers, and threatened two service men before wrecking a car and being apprehended at 6:30 p.m. He faces armed robbery and aggravated assault charges. extradition decisions hinge on Monday. Sheriff Hinton praised the chase as the week’s second pursuit.

Weilder Anderson Arkansas Line Hinton Louisiana Arkansas Redwine Jack Tyler Drew County Monticello Ark Morehouse Parish Bastrop Pine Bluff

German Stand On Treaty Hits West German Reservations

Tass denounces Bonn worries as a smoke screen to block further easing of East West tensions after US Secretary Dean Rusk arrived for talks. Bonn reports say the federal government crafted its own constructive plan for future negotiations between East and West.

Moscow Tass Bonn Dean Rusk Federal Government Act

Polls Revolt Plea Made By Governor

Governor Wallace denounced central government rule and urged a southern free elector movement. He warned of military dictatorship risk and urged Mississippi and Louisiana to join in a poll demonstration to deny major party nominees electoral votes. He linked racial uprisings to communist influence and alleged federal overreach.

Wallace Louisiana Alabama Mississippi Ross Barnett House of Representatives United States Arkansas Castro Mao Tse Tung

Wallace blames communism for protests in Alabama schools

The governor asserts the 1928 Communist Party platform predicts current actions and denounces the Supreme Court ruling on Bible readings in schools. He vows to keep Bible reading in Alabama schools and invites federal troops if the court and Justice Department oppose it, noting the Court did not ban Bible reading as part of the course of study.

Communist Party Wallace Supreme Court Alabama State Board of Education Alabama Justice Department

Castro Admits Economy Down

Fidel Castro acknowledged that Cuba's economy is stunted by bureaucracy and centralization. He urged adopting better organization and decentralization to curb wasted manpower and red tape, speaking to the Cuban Water Resources Institute.

Havana Fidel Castro Cuban Water Resources Institute Castro

University of Florida graduates include Twin Cities entrants

Among 852 candidates for degrees from the University of Florida at Gainesville two Twin Cities residents are noted. Clyde Whitworth of Monroe receives a PhD on August 10 and John Richard Todd of West Monroe earns a master’s degree as part of the summer program.

University of Florida At Gainesville Twin Cities Clyde Whitworth Monroe John Richard Todd West Monroe

Graduation Honors Brighten Northeastern College

Dr. George T. Walker awarded degrees to 113 graduates including 41 master’s. Top honors went to Carole Eady Kilpatrick with 3.99 GPA in social studies education. Several other honor grads listed from Monroe Grayson and West Monroe. Northeast ROTC produced four second lieutenants James Babot Iva Greene Jr Ross McHennd Jerry Miller. Capt Jimmy Smith spoke at indoor ceremony in Brown Hall due to rain.

George T. Walker Clint O. Hanna Carole Eady Kilpatrick West Monroe Martha Katherine McCabe Rosedale Miss Valda Anne Rushing Grayson Susan Stewart Wheeler Monroe Sara Blanton Womack Virginia Alma Donald Sarah Rose Shankman Ella LaRue Jones Krieger Fairbanks Winnie Carol Wheeler Marion Medical Northeast Rotc Army Reserve Brecenham Recital Hall Army James H. Bafoot Armor Iva Co. Greene Jr Corps Engineers Ross L. McHenn Delhi Signal Corps Jerry Miller Army Intellience Miller Jimmy Smith U. Reserve Smith Brown Hall College Union

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