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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1964
Page
16
A compact word puzzle with numbered clues across and down. The grid includes hints for terms like Eaglestone Date Jurisdiction and Wolframite among others, mixed with misspellings and partial phrases requiring cross references to resolve the complete crossword.
Lt. Col. Earl Rudder, now president of Texas A&M, will represent the United States in France for the 20th anniversary of D Day. He led Rangers on Pointe du Hoc with Bradley praising his leadership as he earned the DSC and other decorations.
William Clutter aged 13 from Mason Ohio leads 75 contestants as the national spelling bee opens with a warm up round. Prizes total 5700 with first prize 1000 and a weekend trip to the New York World's Fair. Girls outnumber boys 44 to 26 in this year’s field. Co champions have been named three times. Sponsored by Scripps Howard in 16 cities and 53 papers. Over six million youngsters entered preliminaries.
Real estate transfers recorded include Horace Benson Josey etux selling to Witte Ray Martin Lot 47 and south 10 feet of Lot 48 in D Arbonne Hills for 6750, others selling lots, tracts, and subdivisions across Ouachita Parish with prices ranging to 5000 and mortgage assumptions up to 11737.62. Transfers involve multiple sellers and buyers including J. T. Wilbanks, Henry Clay Mills, Wiley Eugene Grister, James W. Beaver, Mrs Kate F. McGuire, Cicero Harris, Alzenia Collins Jordan, Newton E Wilson, James B. Broadnax, and Robert H. Dever III among various subdivisions and sections.
A gossiping column notes the Tony Award laugh status with Shepard Coleman’s controversial win for Hello Dolly and his exit from the show. It mentions upcoming projects for Robert Preston, Judy Garland possiblities, Ann-Margret marquee omission of Elvis Presley, and other Broadway rumors and political theater notes.
Pope Paul VI led the Roman Catholic Church in memorials on the first anniversary of Pope John XXIII s death. A Mass at St Peter s Basilica then silent prayer at the tomb followed by other services. Cardinal Urbani celebrated in Paul's presence. A beatification petition with 50000 signatures was presented from Bergamo diocese.
AP report notes two Mississippi students and three Louisiana scholars named presidential scholars by President Johnson. Recipients include Ladge Inman Montgomery and Darland Conrad Smith of Mississippi and Carolyn Myra Easley, Edward Francis Glusman Jr., and Michael Edward Saulay of Louisiana. They are asked to report to Washington on June 10 to receive a medallion. The 11 member committee led by Dr. Milton Eisenhower selected 121 scholars based on intellectual potential, with no consideration of financial need.
The Colorado Game, Fish and Parks Department announced a new mileage record for a wild turkey. A gobbler tagged in 1962 at Nucla, Colorado, was found on the east side of the Uncompahgre Plateau, about 30 miles from its original tagging site.
Lower Slobbovia becomes a nation of millionaires after selling slices of its delicious self. The surprising shift redefines wealth, with residents embracing new economic status and local pride in their unusual fortune.
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