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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1962

Page

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Soviet Planes Leaving Cuba At Fast Clip

Washington reports say Soviet IL28 bombers and missiles are being withdrawn from Cuba rapidly. Informants say more than 40 bombers are leaving, with complete removal possible within days, aligning with Khrushchev’s pledge to remove offensive weapons. Diplomatic talks and U.N. Security Council steps loom as the crisis eases.

Washington Soviet Union Cuba U.S New York Fidel Castro Kennedy United States U.N. Security Council Khrushchev

London Smog Kills 60. Longs Weigh Gov Race

London smog deaths rise to 66 with police predicting hundreds possible in Britain. In Louisiana, Sen. B B Rayburn of Bogalusa considers pursuing the Longs backing for the 1963 governor race, joining Russell B Long and Gillis W Long as candidates amid a wide field and talk of a unified Long contender.

B. B. Rayburn Bogalusa Louisiana Earl K. Long Huey P. Long Rayburn Earl Long Jimmie H. Davis Longs Long London Britain John Langworthy Yorkshire Weather Bureau London County Council U.S Russell B. Long Kingfish Huey Gillis W. Long Alexandria Russell Gillis Long Speedy C. Long Jena Congress Harold B. McSween Lloyd Teekel John McKeithen Columbia

Widow of former senator dies in Gibsland fire

Mrs. John Paul Jones 82 of Mt. Lebanon burned to death when her clothing caught fire from a bathroom heater. Her daughter Mrs. Myrtle Terry, a teacher at Arcadia High School, was hospitalized for severe burns after trying to smother the flames. The Gibsland Fire Department extinguished the blaze. the house was slightly damaged.

Gibsland (Specil Louisiana John Paul Jones Mt. Lebanon Here Myrtle Terry Arcadia High School Arcadia Hospital

Woman Burned To Death In Opelousas Crash

An unidentified woman died from burns after a crash on the Mor ganza Floodway bridge near Opelousas. The car was driven by Amos Nelams, 49, who also suffered multiple burns and was hospitalized.

Opelousas Morganza Floodway Bridge Dave Knight Amos Nelams Opelousas General Hospital

Knights of Pythias Lodge to Elect Officers Tonight

Stonewall Lodge No. 8 of Knights of Pythias will meet at 8 p.m. today at Castle Hall 127 St. John St. for the election of officers, announced by Chancellor Commander Paul S. Lazarus.

Stonewall Lodge Knights of Pythias Paul S. Lazarus Castle Hall St. John St

High Ex Nazi Seized In Chile

In Santiago Chile AP the arrest of a higher ex Nazi on war crimes charges may follow the detention of a former Nazi colonel who allegedly ordered the gas chambers that killed 90 000 Jews. Patrick Weichman head of Interpol in Chile said a second top war criminal is believed in the country and could be arrested soon after Walter Rauff appeared before the Supreme Court and proclaimed innocence. Weichman did not name the second suspect.

Santiaco Chile Patrick Weichman Interpol Walter Herman Julius Rauff Supreme Court West Germany Weichman

You Know The YWCA Global Presence

The Young Women's Christian Association began in London in 1855 and now operates in 70 countries with its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.

The Young Women’s Christian Association London Geneva Switzerland

Lucky Fireman Describes Pre-Dawn New Orleans Blaze

In a riverfront New Orleans blast, fireman Eugene Morse escaped a collapsing shed with only aching hands and relief. Lt. Theodore Tujague led cooling operations before the wall fell, forcing a sprint that sent bricks showering behind them. several firefighters suffered cuts, bruises, and shocks but survived.

New Orleans Eugene Morse Riverfront Morse Charity Hospital Theodore Tujague Tujague

Rise In Teen Age Jobless Investigated

The U S Department of Labor is probing why about 150000 more teenagers appeared unemployed in November, pushing the national jobless rate to 5.8 percent. Officials note seasonal effects and droughts in farming aside, and will determine if teens are quitting school or taking after school work.

Washington Department of Labor Weymour Wolfbein Labor Department Wolfbein

Jerry Stovall Day to be Held by West Monroe Optimists

Jerry Stovall, LSU halfback and All-America honoree, will be celebrated with a "Jerry Stovall Day" in West Monroe on January 19 following the AP and UPI All-America announcements. The planned events include a parade, coffee at Highland Park Country Club, a banquet at Paragon Club, and a city-wide celebration with community leaders, reflecting Stovall’s standout season and accolades.

Jerry Stovall Press International LSU West West Monroe Monroe Twin Cities Associated Press and Unit Jack Young Highland Park Country Club Stovall Paragon Club UPI American Football Coaches Association W. L. Stovall Belmont Drive Judy Kay Ward Hawaii Texas Tigers Longhorns Dallas

Goodfellows Appeals For Assistance This Christmas

A father appeals to Goodfellows for help for his three daughters ages 10, 12, and 14. He says he works but barely covers food and rent, with nothing left after expenses. He asks for food and clothes to make Christmas brighter for his children.

Goodfellows

Donors and memorial gifts totaling $990

A list of donors includes C, M. T. Lipp, and families contributing small sums in memory of individuals such as J. O. Willett Lena F Lemie Mrs C C Bell Sr Sarah W Inabnet George Breece and others. The running total previously acknowledged is 797, with current total 990.

M. T. Lipp J. O. Willett Lena F. Lemie Lena F Lemie W. S. Tennehill C. C. Bell Sr Sarah W. B. Inabnet George Breece Susan Paul McElroy M. W. Montgomery A. H. Salisbury

Christmas Charity Drives Help in Ouachita Parish

In Ouachita parish Goodfellows Drive aids families with food clothing and toys. Donations totaling 990 cover gifts for children and the elderly since the volunteer project has no overhead. Letters to Goodfellows Drive News-Star-World note the need for help as Christmas approaches.

Quachita Parish Goodfellows Goodfellows Drive News-Star—World Louisiana

Wedding-obsessed depositor foils bank robbery at Elizabeth

NE AR units report a bank robbery thwarted by 24 year old Robert Dischler who, while trying to defend his $1600 nest egg, grabbed a robber’s pistol, shot one bandit, and fought the other. Guard William Petoskey was wounded. Dischler disarmed, then fired. Robbers fled as chaos ensued.

Elizabeth N.J UPI Robert Dischler Nesty Dischler Loretta Herman William Petoskey Sandy Miller Hannah Buzzene Martha Johnson

Woman in Lawford accident settles for 1500 dollars

Nancy Jane Foster, 38, of Sun Valley, California, involved in a traffic crash with Mrs. Pat Lawford, sister of President Kennedy, received a 1500 dollar settlement from Mrs. Lawford’s insurance company. Foster suffered a slight concussion, shock and whip lash injuries to her neck.

Santa Monica Calif Updch Kennedy Pat Lawford Lawford Nancy Jane Foster Sun Valley

Lawford wife fined and ordered hospital visit for traffic offense

Mrs Lawford wife of actor Peter Lawford was sentenced after pleading guilty to driving with an invalid license. A municipal judge defended the sentence system saying she received the same treatment as any other violator and will comply with the penalties.

Wall collapses on riverfront warehouse in New Orleans

A brick wall fell during a blaze at an old riverfront warehouse in New Orleans early today injuring eleven firefighters. Assistant Fire Superintendent Edward OBrien, 52, suffered a broken wrist and two broken ribs. eight others were treated and sent home. The incident occurred as firefighters battled roaring flames with several men on a balcony when debris cascaded into the street.

New Orleans Eugene Morse Edward O'Brien O'Brien Theodore Tujague

Ellis Rules Tulane Can Legally Bar Negro Students

In New Orleans US District Judge Frank B Ellis Jr ruled a 1960s state act enabling Tulane to take over the University of Louisiana was unconstitutional to the extent it compels segregation. An attorney for two Negro women argued the decision permits new forms of discrimination in higher education.

New Orleans Tulane University US Dist Frank B. Ellis Jr Tulane Eis Kennedy John P. Nelson Nelson Tulane Educational Fund University of Louisiana Ellis

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