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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1965

Page

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Manry Nears End of Atlantic Quest Aboard Tinkerbelle

Robert Manry, the 47 year old Cleveland Plain Dealer reporter, nears a UK arrival after 78 days at sea in a 1314 foot sailboat. He sails to Falmouth from the Lizard with wife Virginia and children Robin and Douglas aboard, amid meeting immigration officers at Black Rock for passport stamping. The voyage followed a record small craft crossing, with Lawler’s 45 day voyage cited as a benchmark.

Falmouth England Robert Manry Atlantic Cleveland Ohio Plain Dealer Si Lawler Boston Manry Robin America Douglas Lawler Lizard Black Rock Pendennis Point United Kingdom Manny Cornish

Bishop Pike Faces Trial for Heresy in Church

San Francisco(AP) Fourteen Arizona clergy plan to seek Bishop James A. Pike's dismissal for heresy at the House of Bishops meeting in East Glacier Park on Sept 7 unless he publicly repudiates. They accuse him of denying the Blessed Trinity and disputing Grace Cathedral’s Feast of the Annunciation.

San Francisco James A. Pike Episcopal California Arizona The Living Church Pike Paul B. Urbano All Saints Church Phoenix Joseph M. Harte Phyliss Edwards Grace Cathedral Urbano House of Bishops East Glacier Park Mont

Six Bodies Recovered After United Jet Crashes Lake Michigan

A United Air Lines Boeing 727 carrying 30 aboard reportedly crashed into Lake Michigan near Ft. Sheridan after departing from New York to Chicago. Six bodies were recovered, with 24 passengers and crew unaccounted for as rescue boats, Coast Guard and Navy craft scoured a 20 mile radius amid thunderstorms and debris reports. Clarence Sayen, Air Line Pilots Association president, was among the notable aboard.

Chicago United Air Lines Lake Michigan Highland Park Lake County Coast Guard Navy Ft. Sheridan New York James Seymour Crystal Lake Ill Woodbine Waukegan UAL Clarence L. (Clancy) Sayen Seattle, Wash Air Line Pilots Association Sayen ALPA

Stain And Odor Returns To City South Side

Residents of the south and southwest Monroe area report a brownish orange stain and a rotten egg odor returning for the eighth to tenth week. Paint peels inside and outside homes at 120 Malvern and nearby 122 Malvern while bathroom fixtures show staining. City health officials and the Ouachita parish health unit are investigating, with engineers attempting to locate the cause. Affected residents urge action as odors persist along the riverside and near Standifer by the sewerage station.

Monroe R. J. Brown Mal Quachita River Riverview Cemetery

11 year-old sniper fires on school kills nuns and children

In Chicago an 11 year-old using a .22 caliber rifle shot from a third floor window at Holy Angels church near the South Side, killing two nuns and six children while targeting an anti poverty school. The youth was captured by juvenile authorities.

Chicago UPI Holy Angels Church

Motion Filed To Move Desegregation Suit To New Orleans

In a Fifth Circuit filing from New Orleans, attorneys seek to transfer the Monroe desegregation suit from Shreveport federal court and gain August 19 for a reply. They urge total integration by September 7 and seek to halt bond proceeds distribution while bonds are delivered in New York within 60 days. District Attorney Lassiter will file opposition. Judge Dawkins cites a crowded docket delaying action to late fall.

Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals New Orleans Monroe Federal District Court Shreveport Albin P. Lassiter Jimmy Andrews Tommy Ray Robinson Ben C. Dawkins Jr James Sharp City Hall Dawkins

NOW YOU KNOW In New Guinea head hunting tribes described

In the wilds of New Guinea some tribesmen reportedly chip tools from stone fight with spears wear little or no clothing and consider head hunting an honorable duty according to the National Geographic Society

New Guinea National Geographic Society

Teen charged in knife killing of New Orleans woman

In New Orleans a 19 year old, Donald Benjain, was charged with murder for the Saturday slaying of Dorothy Spadoni 54 outside a laundromat. James Colbert 58 who witnessed the attack was seriously wounded after he says he stabbed the assailant with his pocket knife.

New Orleans UPI Donald Benjain Dorothy Padoni James Olbert Benjamn Colbert Miss Spadoni Benjam Charity Hospital Miss Sapdoni

Area Enrollment In Schools To Show Increase

Area school enrollment is set to rise across the Fifth District next month. Ouachita Parish expects 400 to 600 students, Monroe city 300 to 400, and Concordia 250 to 300 due to Natchez spillover. Morehouse Parish projects about 200 more students, Lincoln Parish 150 to 200, with smaller gains in Caldwell Madison Union Richland Franklin Catahoula and Jackson.

Ouachita Concordia Parishes Milton C. Hall Fifth District Monroe Ouachita Parish van D Odom J. O. Lancaster Concordia Frances Hotel Lancaster Natchez Ted Wright Morehouse Parish Morelle Emmons Lincoln Parish Caldwell Madison Union Richland Franklin Catahoula Jackson E. L. Richard M. A. Phillips J. G. Eliott A. L. Brooks J. D. Koonce

Little Change in Area Weather

The U S Weather Bureau forecasts partly cloudy skies and warm temperatures through Wednesday in the Twin Cities area. Thundershowers mainly in the afternoon and evening may affect about 20 percent of the area. Highs 90 to 95, lows 70 to 75. Winds 5 to 15 mph. A mild day with no rainfall reported and a 95 degree high yesterday at Twin Cities.

U. S. Weather Bureau Twin Cities FAA Selman Field

Newark man Anthony DeAngelis gets 20 year federal term

Anthony DeAngelis was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for conspiracy and fraud linked to his vegetable oil empire collapse. He received two consecutive 10 year terms plus concurrent terms of five and 10 years on four guilty counts. the judge denied a move to make sentences concurrent.

Newark N.J Anthony DeAngelis Wortendyke DeAngelis Walter van Riper

Northeast Louisiana student completes army corps course

Maggie L Gray, senior at Northeast Louisiana State College, finished the ninth college junior course at the U S Women s Army Corps Center and School in Fort McClellan Alabama. She was among 120 college students from 75 colleges and universities. She will return to campus next month to finish work in home economics and education.

Maggie L. Gray Northeast Louisiana State College U. S. Women’s Army Corps Center Fort McClellan Ala Miss Gray John T. Gray Heflin

Chuckle Reading Sparks Boss Secretary Joke

A punchline from a suggestion box has the boss asking his secretary for specificity. He quips about vague wording, wondering which kite and which lake the reader means. The exchange plays on muddled details in workplace humor.

Riots Subside as National Guard Quiets Los Angeles District

Violence waned after six days in Los Angeles vast Negro district with 33 deaths. Gov Brown lifts curfew while National Guardsmen guard streets and courts process over 3,000 suspected rioters. Food markets reopen as services resume and cleanup begins.

Los Angeles Billy Graham National Guard Dale Steck Graham United States Edmund G. Brown

Negro Held For Striking Officer In Shreveport

In Shreveport Louisiana a group of Negroes attacked state trooper D W Eason tossing bricks at his patrol car injuring him. Lonnie Hamilton a 21 year old Negro was arrested on an assault charge and hospitalized officer treated for cuts and bruises.

Shreveport D. W. Eason Eason Lonnie Hamilton

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