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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1955

Page

7

LSU Professor Attends International Sugarcane Technologists Meet

St John P. Chilton chair of LSU botany bacteriology and plant pathology will attend the Ninth Congress of the International Society of Sugarcane Technologists in Bombay India next month. Radio death in Vermont follows evening household poisoning report. Edward J LaFlam 32 was found dead of carbon monoxide poisoning after a night of TV radio listening and a late call to his wife.

St. John P. Chilton LSU International Society of Sugarcane Technologists Bombay India Allan Bruce

Man Admits Wild Spree In Chicago Area

Five saloon patrons were forced into a stolen taxi by Pat Dillos who brandished a razor and slashed two men. He abducted three men and two women, released some along the way, and admitted the escapade. Dillon, 25, held without formal charges, worked in shipping and was arrested at a girlfriend’s home.

Chicago Pat Dillos South Side Dillon Colorado Springs Colo James Keeley Anthony Miskinis John Doran Miskinis Doran Rator-Point Mont Anderson Shirley Naddy Riley Menier Robert Nelson Nelson Marion Anderson Warrensville Menier Keeley Naddy Elgin

Two Friends Held In Investigation Of Fatal Shooting

Sacramento police and the district attorney investigate the fatal shooting of 19 year old Bruce McPherson after an early morning religious dispute with friends Thomas Hughes and Robert Devlin. McPherson used a revolver Hughes supplied, and authorities say he shot himself. Hughes and Devlin, both from prominent families, were released to relatives Gerald J. and Arthur Devlin.

Sacramento Calif Bruce McPherson Robert Devlin Thomas Hughes Hughes McPherson Devlin Gerald Johnson Arthur Devlin

State Department Faces Delays in Potsdam Papers Probe

The State Department has hit snags in previewing former President Truman's wartime Potsdam conference papers. The delay, amid the 1956 election campaign, may push public access past the Truman Library opening next summer, with no final decision yet.

Washington State Department Truman Potsdam Department Historical ‘Task Force Missouri

Maine hunter claims possibly biggest buck ever shot

Horance Hinkley bagged a 12 point Maine buck near Bingham that weighed 460 pounds, which may be the state’s largest on record.

Augusta Horance Hinkley Maine Bingham

Bruce Cleaning Wax praised by homemaker in ad copy

An endorsement praising Sal for using Bruce Cleaning Wax to clean and wax wood floors quickly. The testimonial highlights fewer efforts, faster results, and compliments on the floors.

Sal Bruce P.S

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