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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1960

Page

6

Mom Guilty in Cleveland of Doping Daughters Sleeping Beauties

Lilian Fratantonio, 29, found guilty by a six by six Juvenile Court jury of mistreating her two daughters nicknamed Cleveland's sleeping beauties Bernadette and Venita by drugging them with barbiturates. A psychiatric exam was ordered before sentencing, no date set. The mother, released to her husband Vincent, faces up to one year in jail and a $500 fine.

Cleveland, Ohio Lillian Fratantonio Mount Sinai Hospital

Tallahassee Police Ban Negro Pickets

Police with Mayor Taft ordered Negro pickets to disperse after white youths ripped signs calling for end to lunch counter segregation. No arrests, no blows in brief scuffle. Pickets, including Rev. C. K. Steele, kept protesting as group vanished. Taft cited two roads and noted police cannot disperse before violence.

Tallahassee Fla George Taft

Street Bidders In Conference At West Monroe

A conference for bidders on the final phase of West Monroe's street program was held yesterday with three contractors asking questions. Fromherz Engineers answered inquiries about the project. Final phase bids including blacktopping resurfacing and hard surfacing will be opened at the West Monroe City Council meeting Tuesday at 7 p.m. in City Hall. Mayor J Allan Norris said the meeting clarified specifications.

West Monroe Fromherz Engineers City Hall J. Allan Norris

Book Returned After Half Century Borrowed

In Philadelphia a book borrowed 50 years ago was returned by George Hurtig of Leland Miss The library director Emerson Greenaway noted no delinquent borrower's name on record The potential fine could exceed 300 dollars if collectible and the method of return remains unclear

Philadelphia Emerson Greenaway George Hurtig Leland, Miss Greenaway

Rebel Forces Move Back in Laos Frontline Slump

Right wing Gen Phoumi Nosa van's forces pull 15 to 20 miles south of the Namkadinh River as a lull settles the pivotal Laos battlefront. Peace talks hopes revive in Vientiane while government losses rise. rebels push toward Ban Pak Sa as Souvanna Phouma's capital steady.

Vientiane Laos Phoumi Nosavan Namkadigh River Vienjuane Phoumi Ban Pak Sa Vietniane Souvanna Phouma iNamkadinh

Snow and Sleet Hit Wide Areas Across U S

Snow rain and sleet dampened wide areas as cold weather persisted across the central and western United States. Snow fell 1 to 4 inches in the Rockies while warmer southern Plains saw snow change to sleet and freezing rain in a belt from the Pecos Valley to western Oklahoma.

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