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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1960

Page

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Do-Nothing Session Sets In Congress Beat

Washington AP reports Congress resumes after the convention with many House members choosing another week of vacation. The Senate reconvened and ratified a multilateral treaty and passed a public works bill, while debate grows over minimum wage and social security plans. Kennedy and Johnson show little movement as sessions unfold.

Washington House Senate Congress Saeed John F. Kennedy Kennedy Lyndon Johnson Texas

Mental illness or crime disputed in drug case of four sisters

Coroner and physicians say the mother’s behavior is a mental case, not a crime, as Bernadette Venita Aadette and two younger children are placed under guardianship and civil custody pending a hearing. The four sisters had episodes of sleeping disorders linked to drug exposure, with some children recovering normal sleep patterns. Protective custody and court involvement continue.

Bernadette Samuel R. Gerber Earl E. Smith Richard “. Wagner Margaret J. Spellacy Joseph James Mount Sinai Hospital Gerber

Kennedy Pushes Health Bill Revisions At Hyde Park

President hopeful faces Senate rewrite call on a indegent health program funded by federal and state grants. The plan mirrors a bill from the House and follows Eisenhower Nixon guidance. Kennedy urges quick enactment of a comprehensive medical plan before adjournment while awaiting Senate debate.

House Eisenhower Richard M. Nixon Kennedy Senate Congress Hyde Park N.Y Roberts. Kerr Oklahoma J. Allen Frear Jr Delaware Clinton P. Anderson Lyndon B. Johnson Texas

Real Estate Transfers in Ouachita Parish Clerk Records

Real estate transfers listed include Moses E Stivers to Dorothy Hart in section 9 18N 2E for 300 and numerous parcels in West Monroe. Transactions involve Joel Deason to Cleo Deason 239, Federal National Mortgage to Veterans' Affairs Administrator 3038.23, and several other parcels across Paylond Place Glasgow Carter subdivisions and McGee School Addition with mixed cash and mortgage terms.

Quachita Parish Moses Edward Stivers Dorothy Hart Township 18 Joel William Deason Rt Ux Cleo Deason T. A. Sanders West Monroe Federal National Mortgage Association Administrator of Veterans’ Art Fairs Sunshine Meghis Ad Soto Anthony Wiltant Kelly Hueckel Richard Arthur Port Paylond Place Nateral Mortgage Association Federal Housing Commiss Gross Carter Fedreal Housing Commission Quachita Cotton Frank Cooper Jacob L. Ben Highland Park St EL Campbell Gregory Warren Township S *, Inc McGee School W. CC. Monnisies Asia, Inc Ship 17

Court action over trades council boycott at Monroe firms

The case targets a trades council accused by John F. Lee regional director of the NLRB of sanctions against five firms Ford Bacon and Sons Hoard and Sons Don Baxter and Sons and others for picketing and boycotting. The dispute centers on contracts with subcontractors not under union agreements as projects expand at a state college dormitory hospital and savings institution sites in West Monroe and 19th Street.

Monroe Ford Bacon 3 Don Baxter and Sons Hoard and Sons State College Wardroe Memorial Hospital Mestead and Savingson West Monroe No- Relations Board

U N Forces Take Neutral Stance as Congo Unrests Escalate

In Elisabethville police used tear gas to break up protests against Katanga Premier Moise Tshombe as U N forces began patrols and assumed guard duties from Belgian troops. Tshombe loyalists faced arrests while a large crowd gathered in the main square amid ongoing security handover.

Elisabethville The Congo Katanga Moise Tshombe U.N Tshombe Patrice Lumumba Leopoldville Cartel United Nations

Rayburn Denounces GOP Texas Prediction

House Speaker Sam Rayburn of Texas dismissed Leonard Hall's forecast that Texas would vote Republican in November as silly. He said Texans would not turn away Lyndon B. Johnson, the Democratic vice presidential nominee, and he declined to forecast the session's length.

Washington House Sam Rayburn Texas Today Texas Rayburn Leonard Hall New York Richard M. Nixon Lyndon B. Johnson Sen. Johnson Ray Johnson Congress Zens Gremillion Louisiana Los Angeles Kennedy-Johnson Sen Lyndon Johnson Orleans Parish Orleans

Doctor Borodaiko Opens Clinic in Shelby County

Dr Lubomir Borodaiko the first doctor to settle in the Shelby County village of Russia Ohio opened an office there. He arrived from Ukraine in 1957 and will serve the local community. The article also notes congressional action on minimum wage and elderly health aid with no House agenda this week.

Russia Ohio Lubomir Borodaiko United States Ukraine Shelby County Burn Senate House

Senators push for early adjournment as Nixon and Kennedy vie

The article describes Nixon and Kennedy racing to push a legislative agenda before Labor Day. It notes the vice president could preside briefly in the mornings to speed votes, while Lyndon Johnson controls Senate pacing with long sessions. Kennedy plans a Hawaii trip starting Sept 3 with Johnson, seeking to avoid missed crucial votes.

Kennedy Senate Everett M. Dirkssen Haineis Congress Hawaii Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Nixon Johnson

House stalls as roll call narrows quorum on labor day

House members returned to vote on Eisenhower’s message but only 161 of 217 needed were present. Adjournment fight en route to Labor Day aims, with Johnson saying adjournment time holds no magic and Americans will judge any prolonging.

Gross Rayburn House Eisenhower Senate Johnson

FBI Agents Press Registration Probe Across Louisiana Parishes

Federal investigators sought voter records in Ouachita East Carroll and other parishes while East Carroll registrar refused access citing legal limits. Louisiana Attorney General Jack Gremillion vowed to block unlawful requests and defend segregation amid ongoing civil rights clashes.

East Carroll Cecil Manning Ouachita Parish Mae Lucky FBI Joseph M. F. Ryan, Jr Civil Rights Division Department of Justice Lassiter Jack P. F. Gremillion Lucky William P. Rogers East Feliciana Montgomery County Ala Early County Rogers McCormack County S. C Webster County Gremillion East Carroll Parish

Dodgers Pitching Coach Became Noted Catcher Early

Pitching coach Joe Becker of the Los Angeles Dodgers first made his mark as a catcher. He began his career in 1930 with Des Moines in the Western League.

Joe Becker Los Angeles Dodgers Des Moines

Life photographer Carl Mydans expelled from Soviet Union

Life magazine photographer Carl Mydans is labeled undesirable by Soviet authorities and charged by the trade union paper Trud with using his entry into the USSR to caricature Soviet life after a stint by Howard Sochurek. He was scheduled to return home as replacement by Sochurek was criticized in Sunday coverage.

Edna West David Ue West San Francisco David Texas Carthage Tex Ward Chandler Moscow UPI Life Magazine Carl Mydans Soviet Union Mydans Trud Howard Sochurek Sunday

SAG Rejects Plan to Merge With AFTRA

Hollywood reports members of the Screen Actors Guild rejected a merger proposal with the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists. The vote signals continued labor division in the entertainment industry with potential impact on union actions and negotiations.

Hollywood UPI Screen Actors Guild SAG American Federation of Television and Radio Artists AFTRA

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