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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1967
Page
6
Washington reports that oil and agriculture form the economic backbone of warring Middle East nations. With limited industry, these countries have fragile economies compared with the United States.
The State Department said no reply would be given to renewed Soviet complaints over American planes bombing a Soviet vessel in Vietnamese waters last Friday. Moscow denied the U S explanation that North Vietnamese antiaircraft fire damaged the ship. A separate incident in Leningrad saw a mob spit at an American diplomat and wife and stone their bus. Israel and Egypt move toward industrial economies but face skilled‑worker and auto plant limits. Egypt’s 1965 auto output was about 3000 Fiat cars. Kuwait’s GNP exceeds 1.5 billion with oil share significant.
Louisiana Democratic committeeman J Marshall Brown says he will pursue the congressional seat held by Hale Boggs if Boggs leaves for the Supreme Court. Brown hopes Governor McKeithen will back him in the 2nd District race amid circulating rumors of Boggs succession and Ramsay Clark’s U.S. attorney general bid.
Mayor John F. Collins rebutted criticism from the Massachusetts Council of Churches Commission on Church and Race over police handling of rioters in Roxbury. About 150 officers patrolled Grove Hall as youths were dispersed and youths carrying molotov cocktails in bags were chased. a group was halted at a gas station.
A high pressure ridge prevails over the mid-South with mostly clear to partly cloudy skies. Temperatures today and Wednesday will stay warm with highs in the 80s and lows in the 60s to 70s across Northeast Louisiana Delta Arkansas and Mississippi.
Twenty four residents of the Louisiana Baptist Children’s Home did not miss a day of school during the 1966-67 sessions at Ouachita Parish Elementary and Junior High in Monroe. Jackie Miller earned four year perfect attendance at the elementary level. Dale Evans and Johnny Barrois have two year perfect records.
The Arkansas Supreme Court ruled 1928 anti evolution education law constitutional. The decision reverses a lower court ruling that the law infringed free speech for Susan Epperson, a former Central High School biology teacher. The ruling will be appealed.
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