07 Feb 1960
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1960
Page
1
A clipped item discusses Hanna expressing optimism about education focusing on practical methods, full use of existing educational facilities, and the role of legislators and taxpayers in advancing reforms.
The article outlines rising U S Cuban tensions after the La Coubre disaster, Castros accusations, and the detention and release of American photographer Donald Chapman. It notes U S denial to be delivered by Daniel Brad dock and mentions Cuban officials, congressman reactions, and international blame shifting.
Los Angeles police report arrest of Ted Jacob Rinehart aged 33 a noted jewel thief who vanished from Florida last July and was listed on the FBI ten most wanted fugitives. He was apprehended in Granada Hills after a car stop with no struggle. Rinehart has prior convictions for breaking and entering grand larceny and armed robbery dating to 1944. He reportedly bragged about outshining Baby Face Nelson.
Moscow report says artilleryman Boris Barshukov endured head pain for years. An X ray revealed a hole in his skull and Red Star notes a surgeon removed a two inch needle swallowed as a child.
John Booth of the Idaho Education Assn questions Rickover's expertise beyond his field. Boise schools chief T. C. Bird notes local control over harvest schedules and says communities decide if schools close for potato harvest.
Powell predicts a Nixon lead over Kennedy in the New Hampshire primary as Kennedy campaigns despite hospital stay. He cites Kennedy’s positions on a student loyalty oath and trade with Red China, and notes Kennedy’s absence from direct Republican cross over. Nixon says he did not campaign in New Hampshire due to no Republican opponent.
Two high school students describe a successful two way radio contact by bouncing signals off passing satellites Explorer VII and Sputnik III. They used a simple 1 a m range window near Atlantic City with 300 watt transmitters and no directional antennas.
About 100 students gathered outside a Xenia cafe as seating protests spread from the South. The restaurant closed at 9 a.m. Saturday, with a reduced turnout later and new placards appearing.
The Japanese princess Suga Nagako, eldest daughter of Emperor Hirohito to marry Hisanaga Shimazu next Thursday in a Shinto ceremony. The event marks the first time the emperor may attend his child's wedding. The groom earns $50 monthly with a $41,000 dowry and an $11,000 Western home planned.
A church service at St. Marys links space exploration to Lent rigors. The minister compares astronaut training to Christian penitence as a capsule orbit is built with space suit drawings and a NASA voice recording slated for March 20 service.
Johnson weighs a voting rights bill amid a split Senate position. He may gain majority support for a voting rights measure but not for school integration or employment discrimination. Rival presidential hopefuls favor tougher proposals, while Kennedy, Symington and Humphrey align with large-state delegations on key voting records.
Teizo Ogawa led six Japanese climbers on a two month Himalayan trek in Nepal. They returned with evidence they say confirms the existence of the abominable snowman.
Jr Decker Moore and Clyde Jordan Jr named in community notice. Joe Mullins Steve Pierre Jay Mullins earn ranks and merit badges in Troop 10 sponsored by West Monroe Lions Club led by Scoutmaster George Holt. Bill McCain Sr convalescing in Baptist Hospital New Orleans Room 423. well wishes invited.
C. C. Bell Jr. former West Monroe mayor returned to duty at his manufacturing plant after about a week in St Francis Hospital where he was treated for a stomach ailment.
Miss Jo Ellen Thompson returns home to 1500 Fairview Montgomery Alabama after surgery at St. Margaret's Hospital in Montgomery.
Los Angeles AP report states Gene Ahern creator of Major Hoople and Our Boarding House died of a heart attack at age 64. The Chicago born artist drew the comic from the early 1920s to 1936 and later created Judge Puffle for Kang Features Syndicate.
Combs a 25 year old sheet metal worker and wife seek to adopt Alice but were denied by a board. They appeal in Superior Court in Trenton. Alice is described as happy and bright though emotional. Combs notes his earnings and plans for college for their two daughters. They threaten gubernatorial appeal if needed.
Emin Yalman, dean of Turkish journalism, goes to Toptaşı Prison in Istanbul for reproducing American articles. The 72 year old, Columbia graduate faces 16 months for offending strict Turkish press laws. He remains confident in Turkey’s future and rights as he enters prison.
An improved rupture-holding method has helped thousands of ruptured men and women in the last year and is now promoted in Kansas City Missouri.
A discreet elastic belt earns wide praise for its secure hold without visible straps or pads. Observers remark they are surprised by how firmly it stays in place, noting its comfort and simplicity compared with bulkier gear.
A 30 day trial offers a $3.50 special truss as a present for your report. The message claims comfort and ease to relieve rupture trouble and invites readers to try with no risk.
Free descriptive circular addressed to Physician's Appliance Company located at 8167 Koch Building 2906 Main Kansas City 8 Missouri detailing product offerings and contact information for potential customers.
The message requests completing an address before a deadline, emphasizing urgency and immediacy in handling the matter today. It appears as an informal instruction rather than a formal notice.
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