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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1968

Page

5

December Weather and Market Report Summary

Weather outlook for Monroe Delta Louisiana Arkansas and Mississippi shows mix of sun and clouds with chances of rain tonight and Tuesday. Highs 54 to 66, lows 40s to 50s, rainfall around half an inch with localized heavier totals. New York stock market rally pauses as higher rates trigger profit taking with Dow off 1.68 at noon and bond prices falling.

Monroe Delta Louisiana Arkansas Mississippi New York Wall Street

Weather overview for regions with mixed precip and temps

AP Wirephoto map reports snowfall in northern New England Minnesota and Wyoming tonight. Isolated precipitation not indicated elsewhere. Rain in Arkansas Pacific Northwest showers in southern Texas. Warmer western Gulf Coast and Carolinas, colder northern Plains and central and southern Plateaus.

New England Minnesota Wyoming Arkansas Pacific Northwest Texas Gulf Coast Carolinas Plains Plateaus

Chicago Disorder Report Draws Daleys Caution

Washington AP Daley praises most of a federal report on violent demonstrations at the Democratic convention but criticizes a section labeling the violence a police riot. The task force cites unrestrained police violence yet notes many officers acted responsibly during the five August nights.

Washington Chicago Richard J. Daley Daley David Dellinger Gass Mhartine Vuarise Commission On Violence

Moore Dons Two Hats For Week Of Activities

James W. Moore of Monroe will speak this week in New Orleans and Lafayette while serving as Fifth District highway commissioner and as a candidate for Louisiana governor. He will address the New Orleans Kiwanis Club at Len Fant's on Thursday and the Lafayette Jacob's Four Corners Restaurant on Sunday at the state meeting of the Louisiana Association of Young Men's Business Clubs. Topics focus on highway matters with political overtones.

James W. Moore Monroe Louisiana Moore Fifth District State Highway Board New Orleans Lafayette

Election at College Town Lodge 465 Meeting

Members of College Town Lodge 465 F and AM meet at the Monroe Masonic Temple Fourth and DeSiard for their annual officer election. The meeting is set for 7 30 p m with Worshipful Master L N Buddy Blair urging a special effort to attend this important meeting.

Collegetown Lodge F&am Monroe L. N Buddy” Blair Blair

Lt Col Bruce Assumes Military Post At NSSC

Lt Col Ernest E Bruce named Associate Professor of Military Science at Northeast's ROTC after Viet Nam service. Native of DeQuincy he earned the Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medals with V device, Bronze Star, and other decorations. He will serve as operations officer and teach senior cadets while remaining on flying status.

Ernest E. Bruce Vietnam Northeast Reserve Officers Training Corps ROTC DeQuincy McNeese 173Rd Assault South Vietnam Japan Korea Ft. Bragg N.C Bruce Army Ft. Walters Texas Virginia Clarksburg W. Va Paige Drive Monroe

Parish Board To Open Bids For School Needs

Ouachita Parish School Board will open bids Tuesday night for a reach in refrigerator for Ransom School and a van truck for a federal program. Assistant Superintendent P B Mangum said committee reports and other routine business will round out the regular meeting.

Ouachita Parish Ransom School P. B. Mangum

Visitors Bring Swedish and Illinois Guests to Louisiana

West Monroe Police Chief Johnny B. Mitchell hosts Eric G. Wallden of Peoria and his son Ture and nephew Ulf as they visit North Louisiana for hunting. Wallden, who came to America in 1924, plans to return to Peoria. Also in town for Thanksgiving are Mr. and Mrs. James C. Rogers of Monroe and their children Jamie and Robin.

West Monroe Johnny B. Mitchell Peoria Ill Sweden Eric G. Wallden Mitchell Wallden North Louisiana Ture Ulf UH Wallden U. S Eric America Dallas James C. Rogers Camelia Monroe Jamie Robin

Senate censures McCarthy for contempt and abuse

In 1954 the U S Senate voted to censure Wisconsin Senator Joseph McCarthy for contempt and abuse of the Senate.

U.S. Senate Sen Joseph McCarthy Wisconsin Senate

Criminal charges from Monroe early today

Monroe police booked Hal P Bolden 25 of 10714 10th St for aggravated battery and drawing and displaying a weapon after he reportedly struck his wife with a bottle of scotch. Donald Ray McTheeney 19 of Route 1 Box 31 Monroe booked for drawing and displaying a weapon and disturbing the peace. Steve Marshall Lee Jones 18 of 711 S 12th Monroe booked with theft for stealing a ring from Carroll Stadium on Nov 15. Mrs Freddie Gallett Jr of Ruston booked for theft by check. Leonard E Patton 54 of Grambling booked for driving while intoxicated. Sidney Wayne Terry 24 of 1105 Myers St Monroe apprehended for possession of amphetamine in Jefferson Parish. West Monroe police ticketed Eugene K Kuennen Chicago Ill and Richard G Lemoine West Monroe for reckless driving. James M McKaskle 404 N 3rd St West Monroe booked for DUI. Maxine Jennings 1213 S Nursery St Irving Tex ticketed for negligent driving. Napoleon crowned emperor in 1804.

Monroe Hal P. Bolden 10Th St Donald Ray McTheeney Route 1 Box 31 Steve Marshall Lee Jones S. 12Th Carroll Stadium Freddie Gallett Jr Ruston Leonard E. Patton P. O. Box Grambling Ouachita Parish Sidney Wayne Terry Myers St Jefferson Parish West Monroe Eugene K. Kuennen Lawrence Aves Chicago Ill Richard G. Lemoine S. 5Th St James M. McKaskle N. 3Rd St Maxine Jennings S. Nursery St Irving, Tex

Miracle DENTURITE Cushion of Comfort for Loose Dentures

A breathable denture aid promises five minute fit with DENTURITE. It cushions sore gums so you can eat, laugh, talk, and sneeze without embarrassment. Lasts months, tastes odorless, and is backed by a money back guarantee with distribution at drug counters.

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Gun Victim in Monroe Recovers After Shooting

Mrs. Jo Ann Ussery of 1913 Park Ave Monroe is listed in satisfactory condition after surgery for a gunshot wound to the lower chest. Police say she was loading a pistol when it accidentally discharged. she works in the purchasing department at Northeast Louisiana State College and was taken to St Francis Hospital at 12 30 a.m. by Gentry's Ambulance Service.

Jo Ann Ussery Park Ave Monroe Ussery Northeast Louisiana State College St. Francis Hospital Gentry

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