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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1965

Page

8

Red Mulberry Tree Facts and Uses Across Regions

Red mulberry Morus rubra is a medium tree with dark red to purplish black fruit. It grows across eastern U.S. and southern Ontario, favors rich woodland soil, and bears alternate three to five inch leaves. Flowers form drooping catkins. fruit matures in early summer and attracts wildlife. Wood is bright yellow, durable, used for posts and furniture. lumber is limited. Reproduction is by seed, with seeds soaked before planting to speed germination.

United States Ontario Louisiana

Area Evacuated After Liquefied Gas Cargo Spill

CHERAW SC AP A five block residential area was evacuated for more than five hours after a tanker truck carrying 9,000 gallons of liquefied gas overturned on a rural road. Officials feared an explosion and closed a school and a fertilizer plant while hundreds left their homes. About 100 people sheltered at the National Guard Armory as responders worked to secure the scene two miles from a pipeline terminal. The 72,000 pound tanker was moved after 15 hours and 15 minutes following the 4:50 am accident.

Cheraw. S.C National Guard

Area Business Filings Recorded in Northeast Louisiana

Five filings affecting area businesses in northeast Louisiana were filed between November 17 and 25 with Secretary of State Wade O. Martin Jr. Domestic charters were issued to Twin City Remodeling Company Inc Monroe Bees Ave 1000 capital AGG Air Service Inc Winnsboro Rt 3 2.00 and Great Drive Inn Inc West Monroe Medora Dr 10000. A domestic amendment for Monroe Sand & Gravel Company Inc increased capital stock to 500 000. A notice of dissolution was filed for PY Arbonne Insurance Agency Inc Farmerville. In 1958 a fire at Our Lady of the Angels School in Chicago killed 94 children and three nuns.

Louisiana Wade O. Martin Jr Twin City Remodeling Company, Inc Bees Ave Monroe AGG Air Service, Inc Rt. 3 Winnshoro Great Drive

Two Negro Men to be Charged in Bank Holdup

Shreveport authorities said two African American suspects, James Oliver Raphiel, 24, and Freddie Washington Jr., 20, would be charged today in the downtown Shreveport Bank and Trust Co robbery of 5800 dollars. Police recovered all but 10 dollars. Raphiel had been named a suspect in an August holdup but was released for lack of evidence.

Shreveport UPS Shreveport Bank and Trust Co James Oliver Raphiel Freddie Washingtton Jr George D Artois D' Artois Raphiel

Gordon Jewelry Buys Out United Jewelers Group

Gordon Jewelry Corp has purchased all capital stock of United Jewelers and Distributors Inc and its affiliated companies of Shreveport. Terms were not announced and no stock was involved. United Jewelers Group fiscal year ended March 31, 1965 shows sales of 4,572,770 and net profit after taxes of 245,960.

Houston Tex Gordon Jewelry Corp United Jewelers and Distributors, Inc Shreveport Aron S. Gordon Gordon United Jewelers Group

Woman Fined for Riot Actions in Los Angeles Riots

Rena Frye, 49, convicted of interfering with police at the start of the South Los Angeles riots last August, was fined 250 dollars and placed on two years probation with a 20 day jail term suspended. Her appeal plans challenge juror prejudice from prosecution claims that her actions sparked the unrest. Frye was arrested August 11 as officers detained her sons Marquette and Ronald during a drunk driving stop, triggering bystander rock throwing and six days of rioting.

Los Angeles Rena Frye

Attorneys Debate Election or Appointment At Mid-Winter Meet

About 200 attorneys attend the Louisiana State Bar Association mid-winter conference in Alexandria to discuss free legal aid for indigents and a uniform rotating system for assigning counsel. Debates compare appointment versus election of state judges while speakers from Shreveport New Orleans and other cities address economic and management issues in modern law practice and uninsured motorist legal problems.

Alexandria Louisiana State Bar Association James A. Reeder Shreveport William A. Culpepper Lake Charles John A. Dixon Jr Leon Sarpy New Orleans Leonard L. Lockard Louisiana LSBA W. Davis Cot Horace C. Lane David W. Robinson Baton Rouge Seven Association Com

Japan population hits 98 million in 1960 census rise

Tokyo reports Japan’s population reached 98,281,955 on October 1, up 4,860,000 or 5.2 percent since 1960. Density averages 266 persons per square kilometer with 48,287,159 males and 49,994,179 females in the survey.

Tokyo Japan

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