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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1964

Page

6

Snowman Saves Turtle in Fire Crisis on Christmas Stage

In a woodland tale, Womp traps a turtle George between rocks and a leaf fire grows. The Snowman, shrinking as he melts, constructs steps from a leg to rescue George, smothers the blaze, and reunites with Santa as all watch Womp's flute end in comic capture.

Womp George Santa Santa Land Fairy Queen's Garden Santa Claus Snowman Queen Fairy

Death Penalty Abolished In England

The House of Commons approved in principle a bill to end hanging for murder by a 355-179 vote. The measure, supported by about 60 Conservatives, faces committee review and a Lords vote, but observers expect passage or Commons override. The reform would end capital punishment in peacetime Britain, leaving only France and Spain as West European users of the method.

House House of Lords Commons Lords Britain France Spain Home Office Frederick Allen Smith London Wormwood Scrubs F. C. Castell Sir Frank Soskice Labor

Leaders Review Pentagon Budget

President Johnson meets with Defense Secretary McNamara and military chiefs for a final review of the Pentagon budget. Defense spending is about half of federal outlays. estimates top at about 50 billion, possibly less, with current year at 97.2 billion and next year tying near 100 billion. Other visitors to the LBJ Ranch include Secretary Dillon, NASA’s Webb, and FAA head Halaby.

Johnson City Tex Johnson Robert S. McNamara Pentagon McNamara Lbj Ranch

Traffic Cases Dominate Monroe City Court Session

Judge W. M. Harper presided over a Monday Monroe City Court session heavy with speeding and reckless driving. Fines and jail terms were imposed on several defendants including Moses Jones for battery and assault, and two men for driving while intoxicated. Multiple speeding bonds were forfeited or paid and cases included public drunkenness, vagrancy, red light or stop sign violations, and improper licenses.

W. M. Harper Monroe Moses Jones Hood's Alley Don N. Rhodes Duncauville Tex James Culpepper DeSiard Sr Nolle Woodrow Wilson Jr Moreland Drive Charles Frederick Jamar Frederick A. Sexton Galveston Oscar Higginbottom Jr New Orleans Dean Walsworth N. 8Th Alva V. Pilgreen Georgia St Robert S. Collins Park Ave J. B. Lavender Row Drive Hazel B Barker Eason Place Charles C. Allen Auburn Minnie M. Heath S. Grand Burton L. Price Moore Mary J. Williams Washington Joelly N Thompson Fairview Prive Ralph A. Fryday Park Oscar J. Mallard Route 4 J. K. Kelly Buck Jones Sherman J. Triche Wilmuth Evans R. Marshall Joseph McHenry Jackson S. McGuire Ralph Lavone Brown Harn Milbert Norsworthy N. 11Th Donald Riley Adams Amos Clemons Beverly James T. Rice Marion David Armstrong Martin Ar] Brown North 7Th West Monroe Gettis Brunson Rayville W. L. Parra Elwater Grayson Eagle T. A. Ray Lee

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