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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1968

Page

2

Ouachita Board Plans $100000 Media Center

The Ouachita City School Board prepared for fall opening with a federally funded plan for a $100000 media center. Architect Henry Wells presented a 10630 square foot prefab metal building near the Roselawn office, funded through the ESEA with land already owned and site near system center.

Monroe City Henry Wells School Board Roselawn Avenue van D Odom W. S. Gannaway Odom Carroll High School Neville High School Durwood Cann Cann Robert Kennedy Kennedy

Curfew Seals Off Berkeley Campus

Police imposed a dusk to dawn curfew covering all of Berkeley after mass demonstrations outside City Hall ended in arrests. Mayor Walter Johnson was mobbed but unharmed as 50 to 60 people faced charges including disturbing the peace and looting while officers from multiple agencies enforced the order.

Berkeley Calif University of California Walter Johnson Johnson Civic Center Park City Hall William Beall University of California At Berkeley Civic Center Beall Young Socialist Alliance France Europe Peter Camejo William Manley Telegraph Avenue Telegraph

McKeithen Tops Open Air Masonic Speech in Harrisonburg

Gov. John J. McKeithen spoke to about 1000 to 1200 people at the 22nd Open Air Masonic Communication atop Fort Beauregard. The Mason leader urged obedience to laws as Baton Rouge degree team conferred Master Mason, with Keystone Lodge 213 Sicily Island, Four Rivers Lodge 369 Jonesville, and Harrisonburg Lodge 110 hosting Florida Grand Lodge family events.

Harrisonburg Fort Beauregard John J. McKeithen McKeithen Mississippi Arkansas Texas Baton Rouge Grand Lodge Louisiana F&am Keystone Lodge Sicily Island Four Rivers Lodge Jonesville

China Reported In Possession Of New ICBM

Moscow dispatch says foreign Communist sources claim China has developed its first intercontinental ballistic missile. Informants say construction finished recently and missile readied for trial use though not tested. If true, China would be the third ICBM nation after the United States and the Soviet Union.

Moscow China United States Soviet Union Red China

Masons To Meet Tonight In West Monroe Chapter 93

West Monroe Royal Arch Masons Chapter 93 will hold a regular meeting at 7 p.m. at the West Monroe Masonic Temple.

West Monroe Royal Arch Masons

Twin Cities Chit Chat Highlights Kay Armstrong Award

Kay Armstrong daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Armstrong of West Monroe has earned German language and literature recognition. She received a collection of short stories from the German Consul in New Orleans and will begin her junior year at Newcomb College majoring in music with a 3.63 GPA. An amusing call to Ouachita Valley Council Boy Scouts of America describes a eight year old asking to join a Cub Scout troop and the mother saying she’s asleep when called.

James Scott Howell Jr Richmond St Monroe Howell Willie McPike DeSiard St West Monroe DWI Rosanel M. Monk N. 6Th St Travis B. Mathews Crosley St Daniel Scott Pine St Shirley Ann Bolden Apt Johnson Circle Roy Marbite Circle Aubrey Nelson Hadley St Beverly Street Morton Junior T. Thomas Rochelle South 3Rd Pecan Streets Earline Griffin S. 5Th St West Gulf Oil Company Carroll High School Carroll Neville High School News-Star Irma Moorehead Clark Odoms W. L. Howard Kay Armstrong S. E. Armstrong N. 9Th St New Orleans Kay Newcomb Kirby Wade Ouachita Valley

Sam​my Davis Jr. Receives 24 Hour Guard in London

Scotland Yard detectives guard American Negro singer Sammy Davis Jr after a mysterious phone threat. A Yard spokesman confirmed protection but would not detail its extent, with reports of round the clock security.

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