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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1965

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Murder on Night Ride Slaying Rocks Bogalusa

Ernest Ray McElveen waives extradition to face murder charges in the slaying of a Washington Parish deputy sheriff near Bogalusa Louisiana as night riders and hate groups spark tension. Deputy O Neal Moore shot in the head, Creed Rogers wounded. McElveen was moved from a Tyler Mississippi jail to Franklinton Louisiana. Authorities probe a black pickup with Confederate flag decal linked to the shooting. Governor McKeithen and Archbishop Cody condemn the violence and vow justice while clergy console the deputy s widow.

Bogalusa Ernest Ray McElveen Tylertown Miss Louisiana MccElveen Washington Parish Franklinton McElveen Here O'Neal Moore Creed Rogers La. 21 Rogers Moore Baton Rouge John McKeithen John P. Cody New Orleans

U S Judge Harold Cox Criticized by Appeals Court

NEW ORLEANS AP The U S Circuit Court of Appeals rebuked Mississippi judge Harold Cox for targeting Negro lawyer R Jess Brown in a court inquisition during desegregation cases. The court found no unprofessional conduct by Brown and voided Coxs costs against him, noting no justification for costs. Earlier, the Supreme Court denied Coxs appeal against U S Attorney Hauberg over a contempt dispute connected to indictments in civil rights worker cases.

New Orleans Sth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Mississippi Appeals Harold Cox Jackson R. Jess Brown Cox Brown Court of Appeals U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Atty Robert Hauberg Hauberg Philadelphia Miss Supreme Court Leake County

Soviet Version Describes Juvenile Delinquents as Misguided Youth

New York report quotes Akos Valentin, a pseudonym, claiming Russia uses the term misguided youth. Valentin, who allegedly spent two years at Ufa corrective camp, recalls stealing cigarettes from a factory foreman when he was 16. The piece contrasts Soviet terminology with Western views on juvenile offenders.

New York UPI Russia Akos Valentin Coronet Valentin Ufa Bashkir Autonomous Republic Moscow

Chuckle Quiz: People Know More When Told Than Asked

A humorous observation notes that some individuals reveal more knowledge when you tell them something rather than when you pose a question. The quip contrasts communicative styles and hints at a common social behavior.

Rotary couple attends 56th annual convention in Atlantic City

Mr and Mrs Herb Moffett of 1514 Cedar Street West Monroe just attended the 56th annual Rotary International convention in Atlantic City They will tour the East visiting sights such as the World's Fair in New York and plan to return home about June 17 They also intend to visit Washington D C Page 3 A

Herb” Moffett Cedar St West Monroe Rotary International Atlantic City New York Washington, D. C

Charles B. Braun 72 Monroe civic leader dies in Monroe

Charles B. Braun retired Monroe City Court clerk died early today at St. Francis Hospital after a brief illness. Funeral plans awaiting relative, Mulhearn Funeral Home in charge. He served 30 years as adjutant of L. B. Faulk Post 13 American Legion and directed Pelican Boys State activities. Survived by widow Alice H. Braun daughter Mrs. Ralph Cowan Jr sister Mrs. Lucille Blake four grandchildren. Braun was a World War I veteran and church member.

Charles B Bert) Braun Emerson St Monroe St. Francis Hospital Mulhearn Funeral Home Braun L. B. Faulk Post 13 American Legion the Legion Post Pelican Boys State Masonic Lodge Salvation Army Advisory Board Christian Science Church Kansas Missouri Pacific Alice H. Braun Ralph Cowan Jr Sanford, Fla Lucille Blake Sedalia

Murder Trial Goes To Jury

In Pasadena California the four week murder trial of Timothy Nicholson aged 22 ends as the Superior Court jury deliberates. The defendant is accused of fatally shooting his twin brother and co heir. Possible verdicts include acquittal, first or second degree murder, voluntary or involuntary manslaughter, or a hung jury leading to a possible retrial.

Pasadena Calif Timothy Nicholson Superior Court

Mother Sees Sons Graduate From Two Service Academies

Arlington mother Mrs Raymond W Vogel Jr arranged early dual graduations for her sons Cadets Timothy J Vogel at West Point and Frederick J Vogel at Annapolis after five months of determination. Rear Adm Brush and his wife join in the trip as their son also graduates. A New Jersey- area couple pursued a similar plan to attend both ceremonies.

Annapolis Raymond W. Vogel Jr Vogel Arlington Timothy J. Vogel West Point N.Y Frederick J. Vogel Frederick James Brush Brush Naval Operations Pentagon William J. Brush

Marines Kill 19 Viet Cong In Skirmishes

In Da Nang to Phu Bai area, Marines reported 19 Viet Cong killed and 11 wounded, while 2 Marines died and 19 were wounded. Government casualties for the day and Thursday reached at least 239 killed, wounded, or missing as fighting spread across South Viet Nam.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S da Nang-Phu Bai Leathernecks National Legislative Council Phan Huy Quat Phan Khae Suu Suu Quat Maxwell D. Taylor Washington United States North Viet Nam Reds Lao Thien

Ships Arrive At Dunkerque For Ceremonies

DUNKERQUE FRANCE AP The first of the Dunkerque evacuation fast fleet arrives for anniversary ceremonies as the medium and slow fleets follow. Skipper John Hawkes 79 of Ramsgate lifeguards recalls guiding a row boat that evacuated troops in 1940 spending two nights at oars before being wounded. His group of seven Ramsgate lifeboats carried 2800 men off the beaches during the nine day operation.

Dunkerque France John Hawkes Ramsgate Hawkes

Partly Cloudy Skies Forecast For Monroe Area

The U S Weather Bureau forecasts partly cloudy skies through Saturday with a few thundershowers affecting about 20 percent of Monroe area Saturday afternoon. Rainfall is expected to total 0.25 to 0.50 inches. Highs near 88 to 92, lows tonight 68 to 72. Southerly winds 5 to 15 mph.

U. S. Weather Bureau Monroe

Big Bill Faces Legislature In Two Thirds Bond Vote

Gov. MecKeithen returns to a busy weekend with the Legislature and a major push for a two thirds majority on bond issues. The House backed a revenue bill to raise 10 million by tightening sales tax collection, while debate continued on wage and overtime measures for state workers. The governor also planned speeches, a tidelands meeting, and a $60 million federal settlement proposal amid opposition from one Mineral Board member.

Sam Hanna John J. MecKeithen Solons Columbia McKeithen House Senate Sen A. C. Clemons Jennings Jamar Adcock Monroe Clemons Public Affairs Research Council

Spirits Are High Aboard Capsule Gemini 4

Houston AP astronaut James A. McDivitt and Edward H. White II enter day two of Gemini 4 amid lively spirits and resume flight plan adherence after White’s spacewalk. Mission Control signals favorable conditions for the 97 hour 50 minute flight, with a planned 12:06 p.m. EST landing Monday in the Atlantic 400 miles southwest of Bermuda if no hitches arise. White reports additional details of his 20 minute EVA during orbit No. 3 to capsule communicator Virgil Grissom.

Houston Tex James A. McDivitt Edward H. White II White Mission Control Center America Houston Control Center Virgil J. Grissom Space Grissom Hawks McDivitt Mike Falcons Houston Post Christopher C. Kraft Jr John Hodge Hodge

Johnson pleads for peace as Marines leave Dominican Republic

President Johnson urged a Soviet peace consensus at a Chicago fundraiser while ordering the departure of the last 2,100 Marines from Santo Domingo. He spoke amid Viet Nam tensions with reports of Soviet bomber activity near Hanoi. The move leaves about 13,700 U.S. troops in the country under OAS control, part of a broader pullout from the Dominican crisis.

Chicago U. S Dominican Republic Viet Nam Hanoi Saigon Soviet Union United States Johnson Leathernecks U.S. Army Santo Domingo Organization of American States OAS

Beatle Haircuts Fade as Long Hair Loses Steam

AP survey finds long stringy hair falling out of fashion with teens citing heat and Beatles fatigue. School officials in Dallas and Kansas City report decline, while Florida and California surfers keep the look with bleached, sunbleached strands. Barbers note a shift to longer hair only in front for some youths.

New York Associated Press Phoenix Ariz Bill Evans Westport High School Kansas City Fiohda Mike Chase Miami-Dade Bill Alheim Chase Miami- Dade Florida California Hugh Savage Norman Moss Atlanta The Georgia Professional Barbers’ Association

No Commuting For This Job

Albany Times Union received a call from a man asking if astronauts James A. McDivitt and Edward H. White II would remain aloft for four days and whether they stay up there at night. The caller pressed for further confirmation on their mission and its hours.

Albany N.Y Albany Times-Union James A. MecDivitt Edward H. White II

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