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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1960

Page

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Liquidation Board Meats To Consider Money Requests

A 1950s town report lists items and funds for the Liquidation Board, including money requests for police jury courthouse and various departments. It notes allocations such as 87 960 for the Department of Occupational Standards and 400 for Parks and Recreation for use at a census parish state park. The document references local entities like Lake Harry and the Frnent parish and mentions Chevrolet and Cadillac style lots.

Ohio Point Otinee Wnolumbia Industro Nevion Parks and Recreation Commission Paris Lake

Bomb damages home as Arkansas unrest continues

A violent blast shattered a Negro home near Little Rock injuring no one inside. Officials say adults were away when the bomb exploded. National Guardsmen were ordered to guard the house overnight. The attack follows days of school integration tensions linked to Central High and Hall High students. Carlotta, a senior, left the front room when the blast occurred.

Little Rock National Assn Carlota Bates Gene Smith Central Gaus Central Lich Arkansas National Guardsmen Orsal Faubus Carlotta

Tug Towline Break Threatens Petri Rescue Effort

A gale battered the Petri near San Francisco as Sea Wolf and Sea Cloud failed to reestablish a tow. Captain Heidlmer of the Taney tried a -inch line from a S27-foot craft, while spectators watched through heavy rain. The Petri’s turbo-electric system shorted after seawater breached intakes, killing power aboard the Houston-bound tanker. Floyd L. Wood, guest of the Petri Wine Co., was aboard. The vessel is owned by United Vintners, Inc. and contracted by the Petri family.

United Vintners, Inc Petri

Youth Rally Tensions Rise Over Cuba Conference Plans

US officials report Cuba related tensions as Catholic students threaten a walk out and boycott at a Latin American youth conference. The Catholic movement plans anti authoritarian actions while Communist influence grows.

Uncle Sam

Outstand ing Student of the Quarter Named at St Matthew's

Richard Fontana, freshman at St Matthew's High School, was named the outstanding student of the quarter by the student body in a vote announced yesterday. The Northeast Louisiana State College TV program on narcotics will air at 3 30 p m Saturday with Capt John Robert Thomas Baton Rouge detective head, Dean Ralph M Wilson, Dr Edward L Platoow of Pharmacy, and Sheriff Bailey Grant.

Richard Fontana St. Matthew's High School Northeast Louisiana State College John Robert Thomas Division of State Police Baton Rouge Ralph M. Wilson Edward L. Platoow Northeast School of Pharmacy Bailey Grant

Dutch Seaman Relaxes As Trial Opens

In Boston, Van Rie and his wife Nella face charges over missing Miss Kauffman whose battered body was found on a harbor island after Van Rie's ship Utrecht departed for New York. Prosecutors allege a 44 day shipboard romance ended in death. Van Rie denies any affair or murder insisting a jury will free him.

Phers van Rie Nella Singapore

Great Big Kitty Scares Little Girl At Detroit Zoo

Six year old Karla, blind, attended Shrine Circus in Detroit and described Caesar the lion as a "great big kittycat." She recalled the animal's roar like a pig and said the lion humped toward her when it approached. The scene occurred as part of Lackham public school children's program.

Detroit Karla Shrine Circus Caesar the Hon Moppet Lackham Public School Here

Reds Face Shock Over New Holy Man

A sensational revival mixes communism and religion drawing huge crowds, especially youths. Strelnikov calls followers spiritual brothers and sisters to achieve sacred freedom of love and urges them to live together, prompting fears he is corrupting and seducing adherents.

Strelnikov

Arch Foe Of Communists Dies At 61

The article notes the death of a cardinal at 61, tied to anti Communist activities including collaboration with the Croatian puppet government in Yugoslavia. He denied charges and defended Christianity amid charges of forced conversions. Sentenced to 16 years, he spent five in prison near Zagreb, later offered freedom if he left, which he refused. Pneumonia with heart condition contributed to his death.

Yugoslavia Zagreb Vatican Stepinac Associated Press

Nation Struck by Severe Weather Damages Ports and Vessel

A powerful storm battered the coast as 40 foot waves pounded shores. The weather damaged homes piers boats a lighthouse and more costing millions of dollars. Two ocean tugs and crews fought to save a powerless wine ship carrying 22 million gallons en route to Houston Texas at San Francisco harbor.

San Francisco Oceansong Houston Tex

Police Jury weighs bridge plan and parish affairs in session

In a long morning session the Police Jury debated a dam bridge and maintenance costs, heard bids on materials, and moved to bid on a Detention Home road and equipment. The panel also addressed a petition to remove Jesse Brantley, appointed a justice of the peace, raised a salary, and considered license and convention dates.

Roberts Sparks Jesse Brantley Cheniere Lake Brantley Lake Commission R. D. Farr A. M. Frost John Mitchell Arnold Baught Morehouse Parish H. B. McClendon DeSiard Road Guy St Beasley Swartz Road Camellia St Lula Guy Hinkie Camellia Lakeshore Mae Lucky Shreveport Police

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