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15 Feb 1960
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Monroe News Star in Monroe, Louisiana
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1960
Page
1
Registration Open for Special College Classes
Registration continues for a range of noncredit and special college courses across accounting, business, marketing, psychology, education, liberal arts, science, engineering, and mathematics. Courses run weekday evenings and Saturdays with multiple sections and durations, including introductory to advanced levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cde
Duan Ress
Lyan
Iwr
Dlelice Soin
Sian
M&n. Mele
Rer Dlem
Paul
Aroule Nis
Motherwell Trial Details Turn Focus to Infant Death Case
The article outlines a murder related case involving Chris Motherwell, with questioning in Las Vegas and an infant death tied to his former spouses. It notes extradition to Maryland, a grand jury decision, and subsequent family movements, including a third marriage and ongoing disappearances in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motherwell
Las Vegas
Nev
Mrs. Putney
Frederick
Mab
Maryland
Record Producer Denies Payola Ties Amid Testimony
The producer told a congressional committee there was no payola and that he did not offer money to influence airplay. He described efforts to resolve discrimination claims at KYW and recounted interactions with station personnel and distributors in 1957 1958. He admitted small gifts to DJs but minimized sums and denied major financial influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gold
Finan
Beck
Robert Lishman
Geld
Geld Replied, Adding “That Was My Trouble.” Lishman Said That Geld
Cleveland
Young
NYW
KYW
Mark Olds
Gordon Davis
Stallion
Golb
Mark Ods
Davis
Gaid
Washington
PCC
Paris Records
Finan Parola
Gold Sail
Pistol Teams From Monroe West Monroe at Opelousas Meet
The Monroe and West Monroe police pistol teams travel to Opelousas for the fifteenth annual Municipal Police Officers Association convention. Competition begins at 6 30 a m at St Landry airport with officers Dortch Martin Dugge Fincher Flebert and Whitlow on West Monroe. Otwell London Roden and J B Roden with Major J S Whitfield as alternate for Monroe. Chief Caldwell attends but does not shoot. Weds: Mari Blanchard and Reese H Taylor Jr tie the knot in Las Vegas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
West Monroe
Opelousas
Municipal Police Officers Association
St. Landry
Charles Dortch
James E. Martin
Wade Dugge
Fincher
Tommy Flebert
Jeff Caldwell
George Whit Izow
E. D. Otwell
KE. ON
London
J. B. Roden
J. 5. Whitfield
Cooley Tuberculosis Sanatorium to Close by March 13
Ouachita Parish will close the Cooley TB facility three miles from West Monroe. Patients will be moved to Pines in Shreveport. a maintenance man will stay to upkeep grounds. The one mill tax funds the operation, with annual costs cited at 8 000 to 10 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruston
Harrison
West Monroe
White’s Ferry Road
Cooley
B. Cooley
Oon
Clarrison
Ouachita
Pines
Shreveport
Mother Of Runaway Girl Drops Charge
Brady remains in Miami Beach jail after penicillin reaction from influenza treatment. His attorney seeks word from New York on withdrawing charges and secures a court continuance to 3 p.m. Friday. Judge Englander weighs releasing Brady to his employer if assured the charges will be dropped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady
Miami Beach
New York
Englander
Startin
13 Persons Die in State Mishaps
A train collision near Ville Platte killed Alcide Deville 67 and Mrs Putney widow of a political science professor, while an auto plunge near Pearl River killed Winthrop Stockall Sr 53 of Picayune. An oil rig supply boat capsized at last Bay near the Mississippi River mouth. Ernest Williams 19 of Bayou La Batre Ala died eight hours after swimming to a raft. Robert Byles a welder and blacksmith froze to death at Many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ala
Riz
Robert Byles
More than a Million Americans Become Stockholders
The article reports over a million Americans each year acquire stock ownership, highlighting growing participation in markets and investment awareness across diverse demographics.
East Coast Storm Burma New Year’s Week End Blackout
A severe coastal storm dumped 14 inches in six hours with gale winds across the East Coast. Huge waves battered cottages and boats in resort towns while traffic snarled and hundreds of flights were canceled. Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt faced delays due to the snowbound traffic jam near Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Roosevelt
Pittsburgh
Living Our Faith at Home Topic Opens Religious Emphasis Week
Northeast State College opened Religious Emphasis Week with the theme Living Our Faith at Home. Inter-Faith Council led by Miss Betty McCartney organized sessions at 11:20 a.m. in Brown Auditorium. Rev. Perry FL Webb Jr urged residents to make homes laboratories of faith, influencing public life. The Rev. Earl Og gave invocation and benediction as the Northeast State choir, conducted by Davis J.B. Bingham, performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northeast State College
Brown Auditorium
Betty McCartney
Bonita
Perry FL Webb Jr
First Baptist Church
Natchitoenes
Jesus
Rev. Webb
Webb
Earl Og
College Place Baptist Church
Davis JB. Bingham
Twin City Chit Chat on Local Students
Joe Ross Bubba Salley and Richard Graham are highlighted, sons of local families, each pursuing different college majors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin City
Joe Ross
J. Ellis Ross
Bubba Salley
J. B. Salley
Richard Graham
Ernest Graham
Grand Jurors Begin Hearing Mickey Case
About 25 witnesses including LSU staff were slated to testify as grand jurors began hearing the Mickey case. Sheriff Long and his aides described the investigation as routine for a murder inquiry amid prior high profile cases and political scandals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mickey Case
Mickey
LSU
Kling
George LeBlanc
Grand Jury
LeBlanc
Clemmons
Earl Loung
Long
Huey P. Long
Louisiana
Tulane University
National Sheriff’s Assn
Fourth Nike base goes operational near Kansas City
Battery A, last of four Nike guided missile bases guarding Kansas City, became operational Sunday night near Lawson, Missouri. The bases carry Nike Ajax and Nike Hercules missiles for air defense but are not effective against ballistic missiles. Other batteries are at Gardner and Fort Leavenworth in Kansas and at Lone Jack, Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Lawson
Gardner
Ft. Leavenworth
Kansas
Lone Jack
Students Boo Mikoyan On Norway Visit
A report notes students heckled Anastas Mikoyan during his Norway visit while praising Soviet Russia and criticizing U S political detentions. Mikoyan said Khrushchev and Eisenhower talks raise hope for peaceful coexistence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mikoyan
Norway
PLC
United States
Nikita Khrushchev
Stsenhower
Mrs Holder Dies in Shreveport Funeral Services Set
Mrs. Alice Holder of 706 North 4th Street West Monroe died last Thursday in a Shreveport hospital. Funeral services will be at First Methodist Church Hawkins Texas with the Hawkins pastor officiating. Burial is in Hawkins cemetery under English Funeral Home Mineola Texas. Survivors include son Capt. Jack Holder U S Air Force Palmdale California three grandsons four cousins and one aunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Holder
North 4Th Street
West Monroe
Shreveport
Holder
First Methodist Church
Hawkins
Tex
Hawkins Cemetery
English Funeral Home
Mineola
Jack Holder
U. S. Air Force
Palmdale
Calif
Mississippi Cold Snap Causes Three Deaths
The Mississippi cold snap claimed three lives amid snowstorms and slick roads. Joe Hollingsworth, 50, of Columbus, died in a Friday night crash near Starkville when two cars collided during a snowstorm. Mrs. Ernest W. Rials, 43, of Carey, was killed when a car skidded on a snow covered bridge near Vicksburg and hit a truck. Layman I. Patterson, 47, died of a heart attack while en route to Natchez hospital after a 45 minute hold on the Mississippi River Bridge during the snow event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pero
Jackson
Greenwood
Joe Hollingsworth
Columbus
Starkville
Vicksburg
Ernest W. Rials
Carey
Layman I
Patterson
Natchez
Mississippi River
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