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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1962

Page

2

Quotes In The News: Jet Crash Echoes Around World

Eyewitness Rafael Garcia recalls the jetliner crash that killed 130, noting the desperate engine sound. In Atlanta, Rev. Edward Tate says the disaster hits the community hard but will rally. A Paris settler complains of French treatment, and Moscow warns the US over planned high altitude nuclear tests.

U.S. Pat United Press International Paris Rafael Garcia Atlanta Edward FE. Tate

Seven Bills Aimed At Pilot Fee Regulation

Baton Rouge authorities introduced a seven bill package in both houses to regulate Crescent City Port pilots. The measures seek to align pilot fees with other gulf ports and create a regulatory board to handle complaints. One bill targets the Crescent River Port Pilots Association fee increase between New Orleans and Pilottown. Another provision allows ships to sail without pilots if a pilot is late arriving.

Crescent River Port Pilots Association Mississippi River New Orleans Pilottown Hills Steamship Interests

LSU Professor Named To Post in Defense Accounting

LSU professor Daniel Borth of accounting and finance is appointed Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for accounting and auditing. He will take defense leave at year end and depart Baton Rouge around July 1 to assume duties in Washington for 1964-65.

Baton Rouge UPI Louisiana State University Daniel Borth LSU Defense Washington Department of Defense

Eyewitness recounts Paris jet tragedy at Orly field

Rafael Garcia, near Runway 26 at Villeneuve le Roi, describes hearing an Air France Boeing 707 struggle to take off before crashing. He recalls a devastating explosion, scorched wreckage, burned passengers, and rescue crews battling flames for hours, vowing the memory will stay with him.

Paris UPI Rafael Garcia Orly ‘Field Villeneuve le Roi Air France

French Relent On Market Entry Objections Amid Talks

In Paris, a two day meeting between President de Gaulle and Prime Minister Macmillan reportedly clears many French objections to Britain's entry into the European Common Market. The leaders emphasize shared interests and a push for Western European political unity including defense.

Paris Charles de Gaulle Harold Macmillan Britain France Macmillan London de Gaulle Belgium West Germany Italy Luxembourg Netherlands Chateau de Champs West Berlin U.S

Special Course For New Parents On Mother And Baby Care

Ouachita Parish Chapter of the American Red Cross will offer a 14 hour course for prospective mothers and fathers titled Mother and Baby Care. Taught by Reita Mae Bayles, the program covers six topics from Before the Baby Comes to The Child at Home. Intro meeting Tuesday will set future class dates and times. contact FA 3-5141 for details at 200 S Grand.

Ouachita Parish The American Red Cross S. Grand Reita Mae Bayles Red Cross Office

One-Button Suit To Head Parade

Atlantic City reports the American envoy look, a one-button suit, to lead next year’s national male fashion parade. The coat will have double piped pockets, a slightly tapered waist, and no cuffs on the trousers as described by the International Association of Clothing Designers.

Atlantic City N. J International Association of Clothing Designers

Troops Move to Thailand From Hawaii

About 200 U S troops from the 8th Field Artillery of the 25th Division based at Schofield Barracks, Oahu, were flown to Thailand today, according to an Army spokesman.

Honolulu UPI U.S Hawaii Thailand 8Th Field Artillery Schofield Barracks Uabu

Atlanta Mourns For 119 Victims

Atlanta reels from the Paris air crash tragedy with 115 Georgians among the dead and 15 others. Mayor Ivan Allen Jr. ordered City Hall and courthouse close, flags at half staff, while leaders mourn and prayer services spread. The group included prominent Art Association officials, several families, and eight Georgia artists.

Don McKee Atlanta Paris Winecoff Hotel Ivan Allen Jr Allen Fulton County Atlanta Art Association del Paige The Art Association Frederick Bull Jr Elizabeth Betsy Ellen Bull Frederick Bull Sr Robert Newcomb Supreme Court Katharine C. Bleckley Britain Thomas H. Lanier Oxford Manufacturing Co Robert Pegram Jr Bank of Georgia C. Baxter Jones Jr Jones Congress Air France Paul Doussans Omaha Neb Georgia Ar

Shuman to Speak at Louisiana Cotton Forum

Shuman of Chicago, president of the American Farm Bureau Federation, will be the principal speaker at the second annual Louisiana Cotton Forum in Shreveport on August 12. The program opens at noon with a tour of the Red River Valley Experiment Station.

Shreveport UPI Louisiana Cotton Forum Charles B. Shuman Chicago American Farm Bureau Federation Red River Valley Experiment Station

Castro Smuggling U S Arms to Latin Nations

The Miami News reports Fidel Castro is smuggling American made infantry weapons to revolutionaries in nine Latin American countries. U S intelligence to President Kennedy says rifles and automatic arms reconditioned in Matanzas Cuba are shipped in small lots to Peru Colombia Venezuela Nicaragua Honduras Ecuador Paraguay Brazil and Bolivia.

Miami Fla Miami News Fidel Castro U.S Kennedy Mattanzas Cuba Peru Colombia Venezuela Nicaragua Honduras Ecuador Paraguay Brazil Bolivia Castro Fulgencio Batista Batista Czechoslovakia

Polk Civilians To Get Raise At Fort Polk

Fort Polk personnel officials said Army Air Force wage board notified them civilians hourly workers in the Alexandria area will receive a pay raise. The average increases are 5.08 cents for non supervisory workers, 5.62 cents for working leaders and 6.54 cents for foremen, based on an April survey.

Fort Polk UPI Army Alexandria Army Air Force

Real estate transfers filed in Ouachita Parish clerk office

A sequence of property deeds shows multiple transfers in Monroe. Gayne Jr to Harbuck for 16500. Bradley to Campbell for 25000. Calhounetux to Henderson for 11000. Community Homes to Rogers for 10300. Lynch to Kennedy for 9500. Cottingham to McPherson for 6500. McLemore to Pierce for 8200. Feazel to Hall for 1250. Sanders to McCarty for 1350. Dilling Corp to Willie Sanders Jr for 993.28 cash plus 156.72 note. Harper to Spangler for 0 plus Superior Dev note. Federal Housing Commissioner to Bowman for 300 cash plus 13100 mortgage. Rainer to Evangelical Lutheran Synod for 14796.18.

Ouachita Parish Joseph R Betty Kelly Gayne, Jr James S. Harbuck D. A. Breard, Sr Monroe Richard S. Bradley John S. Campbell Oak Park Charles C. Calhounetux Edwin David Henderson Butler Pinecrest Community Homes, Inc Charlie Lee Rogers Janie Fields Rogers Lincoln Park Carolyn Stubbs Lynch Frank M. Kennedy, Jr Lorena Kennedy North First Street Melvin E. Cottingham Gustie McPherson Ouachita Cotton Mills Jake McLemore Sam Houston Pierce Lela Mae Feazel William and Dorothy Hall Booker T. Washington Luther F. Sanders John W. McCarty Dilling Corp Willie Sanders, Jr Roosevelt Heights Luther T. Harper Marvin L. Spangler Superior Development Co Ion Station Federal Housing Commissioner Rennie E. Bowman Green Acres James H Edith Rainer Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Texas Louisiana Forsythe Park

Mrs Nell Boone Dies At Home In West Monroe

Nell H Boone 79 died at her home 16 Ludwig West Monroe early today Funeral arrangements by Mulhearn Funeral Home incomplete Burial planned Hasley Cemetery Survived by two daughters L O Fisher and W F ONeal West Monroe a son Basil L Boone of Cincinnati two sisters nine grandchildren and eight great grandchildren Native of Lacy Arkansas she had lived in West Monroe 25 years and belonged to First Baptist Church of West Monroe.

Nell H. Boone Ludwig West Monroe Mulhearn Hasley Cemetery L. O. Fisher W. F. O'Neal Basil L. Boone Cincinnati Lacy Ark The First Baptist Church of

Val de Loir Wins Prix du Jockey Classic at Chantilly

Val de Loir raced to a two length victory over Picfort in the Prix du Jockey classic at Chantilly on Sunday. Exbury was third and the U S owned Tambourine finished fourth.

Paris UPI Val de Loir Picfort Chantilly Exbury U. S Tambourine

Sub Fires Missiles Edison Heads for Final Shakedown

CAPE CANAVERAL UPS The atomic submarine USS Thomas A Edison prepared for its final shakedown cruise after successfully firing two Polaris missiles on 1,500 mile test shots this weekend. The 410-foot Edison is the eighth in the growing U S fleet of missile firing submarines.

Cape Canaveral UPS Thomas Edison Edison U. S

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