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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1967

Page

2

Soda Fountain Used As Cocktail Bar In Shirley Temple Home

Hollywood AP reports Shirley Temple Black’s boyhood home, a two story English manor known for The Good Ship Lollipop, sold for 154000 to Christopher Cord. Auctioneer Milton J. Wershaw says the fountain now serves as a bar and the house features a full size bowling alley. The property previously changed hands two years ago to Harry Fitterman.

Hollywood Shirley Temple Christopher Cord Cord Milton J. Wershaw Moppet Er Sps Harry Fitterman Shirley Temple Black Woodside Calif Mation Congress

U.S. Faces Cotton Shortage Amid Surplus-Driven Policy

Washington reports a fast moving farm program to cut cotton production has slashed supplies faster than expected. Prices rose as government and market demand shift, with fears of a U.S. cotton shortage despite a large 1966 surplus and plans for the 1968 program to boost plantings.

Washington Congress Agriculture Department U.S

Ferriday Infant Dies in House Fire Tragedy

Ferriday police report a 10 month old Black girl, Bobbie Nell Turner, died when a home burned Tuesday. Fire Chief D E Wallace says the child was left with four siblings and the youngsters tried to warm food on a wood stove using kerosene, sparking the blaze. Nearby men rescued the other children.

Ferriday Bobbie Nell Turner Marguerite Turner D. E. Wallace

Dimos Named Jaycee of the Quarter in Monroe

Jim Dimos was selected as Jaycee of the Quarter at the Monroe Jaycee Meeting for leadership in heading projects and attracting new members. He helped run the Fourth of July fireworks and pro m committee, attended Dixie Institute in Baton Rouge, and chaired state legal committee work renewing bylaws.

Jim Dimos Monroe Piccadilly Dimos Dixie Institute Baton Rouge Louisiana Jaycee Oakdale

Burglars Use Unfamiliar Tools in Albuquerque Case

Albuquerque police report two burglars unfamiliar with work sites used a Tuesday cutting torch to weld a safe at JW Jones Construction to the wall. They then found only coins from a soft drink machine.

Albuquerque

Car Thief Has Special Surprise

Los Angeles jewelry salesman Edward Harris reported his car stolen in Sacramento. He said the vehicle carried about 1500 diamond rings worth around a quarter of a million dollars, all in the trunk. Harris added the rings were not insured and the car had special locks.

Sacramento Calif Los Angeles Edward Harris Harris

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