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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1960

Page

4

London's Strip Scene Tops The Western World In Naughtiness

London hosts a thriving strip scene with an annual industry worth about six million pounds. Clubs like Raymond's boast thousands of members and high earnings for top acts while many venues operate under a private club loophole. Performers, managers, and patrons mingle across 300 clubs from docks to Knightsbridge, with nightly shows and substantial hostess charges.

London UPI Orient Lords and Ladies Knights of the Purple Leslie Perrin Raymond's Revue Raymond’s Britain Raymond's The Thames London Morality Council Casino de Paris Dockland Knightsbridge Perrin Paul Raymond Paul

City official targets shirtless men on golf courses

Memphis City Commissioner James W. Moore says shirtless men on city public courses amount to indecent exposure and vows to outlaw the practice. He favors undershirts of the tee shirt type and recalls seeing a man in a swimsuit without shoes on a course.

Memphis, Tenn James W. Moore Moore

Nixon Wins Iowa in 1960 General Election

The Des Moines canvass shows Richard M. Nixon carrying Iowa by 171 816 votes and winning the state's 10 electoral votes. Nixon totals 722 381 votes to Kennedy 900 565 in the official count.

Des Moines Iowa Richard M. Nixon Nixon Republic John KF. Kennedy

Houston Woman Found Insane in Attempted Baby Murder Case

A district court jury ruled Mrs. Aline Hogan legally insane and not subject to trial for the attempted murder of her three month old daughter Theresa. Hogan, 23, formerly of Monroe Louisiana, faced assault to murder charges after her baby was brought to a hospital with multiple injuries. The jury ordered commitment to the Rusk state hospital for treatment.

Nouston Tex UPD Aline Hogan Theresa Sher

Would Rather Be Embarrassed Than Burned

A Chattanooga hotel fire caused a man to ride an elevator from the 10th floor to the lobby in his underwear. He told firefighters he once jumped into a life net from a burning hotel, underscoring his preference to avoid danger.

Chattanooga, Tenn

Jackie Kennedy Plans Inaugural Wardrobe After Birth

Washington reports Mrs. John F. Kennedy has recovered from the birth of their first son and begun thinking about her inaugural wardrobe. Designer Oleg Cassini spent hours with Jacqueline Kennedy at Georgetown University Hospital reviewing sketches for the outfits. She has a flair for fashion and has been sketching dress ideas and guiding a gown project with Bergdorf Goodman for the ball gown.

Washington UPD John F. Kennedy Oleg Cassini Jacqueline Kenney Georgtown University Hospital Kennedy Bergdorf Goodman New York

Dignity Holds After HMS Ulster Runs Aground

In St Peters burg the British frigate HMS Ulster ran aground in the channel and rested on a mudbank for nearly six hours until freed at high tide. Commo dore Colin Shand aboard sent a message praising St Peters burg’s courtesy and noting they would be longer than planned. The ship had berthed in St Peters burg since Sunday on a visit.

ST. Petersburg Fla Ulster Colin Shand West Indies Frank Smitherton

Boy Returns Lost Purse of Blind Woman in Tampa

A 4-year old boy, John Edward Sanders, found a purse with 329 dollars lost by blind Beatrice M. David at a Tampa bus stop. Police credited the boy and his mother for locating Miss David after failed contact attempts, and the purse was returned. Police Captain Allison Wainwright praised the act of honesty.

Tampa Fla John Edward Sanders Beatrice M. David Allison Wainwright David Wainwright

Withdraw Ships On Latin Patrol

US Navy ships patrolling off Guatemala and Nicaragua have been withdrawn after Central American governments reported the danger of Communist aided revolts had passed. The Shangri-La aircraft carrier and four destroyers began the patrol in mid November with the Wasp replacing it and five destroyers rotating in. The Wasp was to unload planes at Mayport before heading to Boston.

Washington Guatemala Nicaragua White House James C. Hagerty Eisenhofer Shangi-La Wasp Shangri-La Caribbean Navy Mayport Fla Boston

Pittsburgh tailors lash out at Johnson over London suits

A Pittsburgh tailors association criticizes Vice President-elect Lyndon B. Johnson for ordering five suits from a London firm. The open letter is signed by Richard Degen, secretary of the Custom Tailors and Designers Association of Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Tailors Lyndon B. Johnson London Richard Degen Custom Tailors and Designers Association of Pittsburgh

Ike Assailed For Unconcern Over Race Row

Rep. Frank Thompson Jr. criticized President Eisenhower for seeming indifference to racial tensions in Louisiana during school integration crises. He praised the Louisiana federal court's handling and urged executive concern, noting no cabinet visit to assess the situation firsthand.

Ike Washington Frank Thompson Jr D-N.j Eisenhower Louisiana Thompson New Orleans Thomps

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