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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1962

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All Principals In Stock Theft Under Arrest

The FBI reports four principals arrested in the 1.3 million Bache and Co. stock theft. Investigators say about 270 thousand dollars recovered. hundreds of thousands remain missing from IBM Polaroid AT&T Standard Oil of New Jersey and E I Du Pont de Nemours securities. Pomerantz surrenders to authorities. others face bail decisions as case advances.

New York UPI Mr. X Bache and Co H. G. Foster FBI IBM Polaroid At&t Standard Oil New Jersey E.J. du Pont de Nemours Alan Jack Pomerantz U.S Atty Frank S. Hogan Pomerantz Hogan Edward Schoenberger Manhattan Earle N Bishopp Schoenberger Bobby Edwards Gordon A. Tallman Robert J. Dodge Tallman Bache

Florida School Board Ordered To Accelerate Desegregation

The U S Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ordered Pensacola Escambia County Public School Board to speed up desegregation and have U S District Judge G Harold Carswell assess whether segregated teacher and principal assignments harmed Negro students. The board plans to transfer 12 teachers to other Negroes after processing pupil assignments under state law.

New Orleans UPI U. S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Public School Board Pensacola Fla U. S. Dist G. Harold Carswell Tallahassee Escambia County Florida

Airways Strike Settled On Gov't Terms

Washington AP Pan American World Airways and its flight engineers settled their labor dispute on terms proposed by Labor Secretary Arthur J. Goldberg. The agreement calls for binding arbitration of economic issues and keeps engineers’ job placement priority for a third jet crew position. A new strike threat from the Transport Workers Union loomed as Eastern Air Lines faced its own 575 threat over lost jet flight engineer rights.

Washington Pan American World Airways Arthur J. Goldberg Goldberg Flight Engineers International Association Transport Workers Union Pan American Northeast Airlines Eastern Air Lines Eastern Labor Department

Kennedy Aid Funds Cut Proposed by Passman

Passman, chair of the House Foreign Aid Appropriations Committee, urged a $2 billion reduction in Kennedy era foreign aid. He said Congress should limit spending to about $2.5 billion, warning of clashes with the White House over the aid budget as lawmakers debate the fiscal year plan.

Washington UPI House Foreign Aid Appropriations Committee Kennedy Appropriations Subcommittee Otto F. Passman Passman United Press International Congress White House Mobillion

East Carroll Rights Case Appeals Postpone Registration

Federal panel certified 26 Negroes to vote in East Carroll Parish in the Democratic primary after ruling against Louisiana officials efforts to block registration. The decision enjoined interference, dismissed the state action, and upheld the Civil Rights Act provision permitting federal judges to register voters. The ruling came from Judges Wisdom, Christensenberry, and Hunter.

Shreveport East Carroll Parish Jack Gremillion Louisiana John Minor Wisdom Sth U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals Herbert Christenberry New Orleans Edwin Hunter Lake Charles Gremillion Wisdom

Twin City Chit Chat: Hornets Nest Found at Monroe Home

The home of the William Simpsons at 618 Benton Avenue in Monroe hosts an unusual visitor. A large hornets nest is located under the eaves near the front door, measuring about six to eight inches in diameter and 16 inches long.

William Simpsons Benton Avenue Monroe

Theriot urges women to become more active leaders

State comptroller Roy Theriot urged women to become more active in public life on Tuesday night. The comments were reported on the CHITCHAT page 5A, highlighting calls for greater participation and civic engagement.

Roy Theriot

Violence Erupts Again In Albany

About 176 officers moved into the Negro section to disperse some 2,000 Negroes near Albany. State trooper Claude Hill of Tifton was struck by a rock, bruising his face and knocking out four. two lines of Negroes from a church to downtown were jailed for parading without a permit. Several hundred insisted there was no violence on their part, claiming officers never used night sticks.

Claude Hill Tifton

Swanson Defends LTI Punishment Aims at Readjustment

Swanson, superintendent of the Louisiana Training Institute, told the eighth annual convention of law enforcement officers working with juveniles that youths sent to the school are not there to be punished or removed from the community. He emphasized three aims: teach group living, promote learning by doing, and provide opportunities to relate to adult figures, with Mayor W. L. Howard and Police Chief James C. Kelly welcoming the group.

AL. Swanson Louisiana Training Institute LTI WL. Howard James C. Kelly

Man shoots into news office in San Francisco

In San Francisco a bullet shattered a window at a news office as police arrested Ernest Suber who had been burglarizing locked cars.

Man San Francisco Ernest Suber

Kennedy vows dollar will not devalue

President Kennedy stated at a news conference that the United States will not devalue its dollar. He said savers pensioners and the insured can expect stability, while rumors of currency manipulation and gold hedges dominate European chatter and political debate.

Washington UPI Kennedy United States U. S Europe Franklin D. Roosevelt Hoover Democratic Party Carter Glass Roosevelt

Living Costs Edge Upward in June

Washington reports a June uptick in living costs with the annual price level rising modestly. Fresh fruit prices climbed about nine percent mainly due to seasonal factors, while overall monthly changes stayed near one percent.

Washington

Corruption Bared in Hoffa Report Surfaces in Senate Probe

The Senate investigations subcommittee accuses James Hoffa of corrupt ties with New York mobster Antonio Cavalla and alleges paid off deals. Corallo trial links and wiretap notes are cited. A hot day forecasts with partly cloudy skies and a possible thundershower, after Tuesday's 97 high and 79 low.

Washington Senate Investigations Subcommittee James Ek. Hoffa Teamsters Union New York Antonio Nueke Cavalla Hoffa Teamsters John L. McClellan D-Ark Senate Corallo Corallo New York Supreme Court J. Vincent Keough Elliott Kahaner U.S Brooklyn Whitt

Judge Senate School Board Races Saturday

Voters in northeast Louisiana go to the polls Saturday to choose a State Board of Education member and indicate their choice for U S Senators. Four candidates seek the Democratic nomination for the State Board from the Second District. Polls open at 6 am and close at 4 pm.

Louisiana State Board of Education U. S Ouachita Parish Board of Education Parish School Board Phil St. Amant Russell B. Long Senate W. E. Whetstone John F. Mulhearn Monroe Bobby C. Wilson West Monroe Nick) Hamilton Oak Grove George Snellings Hillyer Dooley

Soviets mob American cancer exhibit for books in Moscow

In Moscow officials of the American Cancer Society said scientists from the Soviet bloc plus Romania and others rushed the U S display on cancer. American books priced 7 to 25 dollars were bought in rubles as pamphlets and literature disappeared within hours. Congress doctors and Russians helped unpack monographs on breast cancer while taking much of the material.

Moscow Soviet Bloc United States American Cancer Society Congress Russia Romania Ter-Pogossian Washington University Medical School St. Louis Society Mildren Pat) Allen

Priest Dies In Fire At St Edwards Rectory

A fire at St Edwards Catholic Church rectory in Tallulah killed Father Thomas Connors, 45, by asphyxiation after smoke and flames gutted the priest’s bedroom. The fire was reported at 1:45 am and restrained to the rectory, with the living room where the body was found showing signs of attempted escape. Fire crews resuscitated unsuccessfully. Connors’ body was taken to Young’s Funeral Home. Next of kin listed, including a sister in New York and a nun sister in Massachusetts.

Tallulah St. Edwards Catholic Church Madison Parish Father Thomas Connors Father Connors Ireland St. Edwards Church Jena Rome Paris Iowa Young New York Massachusetts Louis Nettles

Former Governor Warns U S Drift Toward Centralized Power

Former Gov. Sam Jones of Lake Charles urged at a Southeastern tax meet in New Orleans that the United States is in a crucial evolution toward centralized government, warning that the nation is abandoning local autonomy and following weak governance paths as rhetoric from President Kennedy lags in the public mind.

New Orleans Sam Jones Lake Charles America Greece Republic of Rome

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