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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1963
Page
11
W K Scarborough of Northeast State will discuss Confederate diplomacy during the first two Civil War years at a Civil War Round Table of Mississippi meeting in Vicksburg. The talk covers King Cotton strategy, Confederate raiders in England, and European reactions to Confederate ports.
Vatican sources call Pope Paul VI plan to visit the Holy Land a shrewd move to aid Christian unity and ease regional tensions. The pilgrimage could please Orthodox Christians, encourage Roman Catholic unity, and help resolve issues over holy site rights and Arab-Israeli frontier friction.
Judge W M Harper presided as eight offenders were fined for driving while intoxicated during a large docket. Gilbert Jones led with 500 dollars and six months jail plus 100 dollars license and 40 dollars speeding fines. Others faced fines for DWI, no license, and reckless driving counts that were later nolle pressed.
Preston Cobb Jr., 18, saw his scheduled execution postponed by a U.S. Circuit Court order less than 48 hours before the electric chair death sentence. Cobb, who was 15 when he was convicted for the 1961 murder of a 71 year old white employer, prompted international attention.
BEIRUT AP Former Lebanese Premier Hussein S. Suhrawardy died of a heart attack in Beirut at age 72 while staying at a local hotel. He had come for medical treatment after a prior heart attack. His body will be flown to Karachi for burial.
Announcement states effective January 1 1964 Robert Cudd III will become a partner in the law firm Thompson Thompson Sparks located at 517 526 Bernhardt Building Monroe Louisiana.
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