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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1961

Page

6

Icecapades show blends science and show business in NBC special

New York UPI Icecapades 21st anniversary special on NBC mixes science and sport. Hugh Downs anchors while Ronnie Robertson and Cathy Machado perform dazzling spins. Peter Lawford and Peggy Lee host amid uneven banter and choreography but strong skating saves the show.

New York UPI Hugh Downs Ronnie Robertson Peter Lawford Peggy Lee Miss Lee U.S. Brewers Association Lloyd Bockhaus la Traviata Trovatore Cathy Machado Hans Leite Barbara Wagner Bob Paul Lawford Lee Kirby Stone

Ten Nazis To Face Trial Over Picketing In New Orleans

Ten members of the American Nazi Party are slated for trial Monday on disturbing the peace charges in New Orleans. A defense motion to dismiss the charges and a request for specifics of alleged offenses are set for Friday. One member was jailed in Gretna on reckless driving charges.

New Orleans Gretna Bernard F. Davids Jr Baltimore Benjamin Smith Louisiana Civil Liberties League Smith

Quick-Change Artist Strikes at Wheeling Shop

An unidentified woman entered a Wheeling, West Virginia store, slipped a bathing suit under her dress and walked out with the garment. The next day she attempted an exchange for a smaller size but fled when a salesgirl buzzed the store manager.

Wheeling W.va UPI

Edith Piaf Expected to Leave Paris Hospital

Paris UPI Edith Piaf the famed French torch singer aged 45 has been ill with liver trouble and was expected to be released from the Paris hospital on Thursday according to officials.

Paris UPI Edith Piaf Puariean Hospital Thursay

Weather Summary for Monroe and Nearby Regions

Partly cloudy and warm through tomorrow with widely scattered thundershowers this afternoon and tonight. High today in the mid to upper 80s. Louisiana and Mississippi expect showers, with clearing tomorrow and cloudy conditions. Arkansas remains partly cloudy and warm through Thursday with little temperature change.

Monroe Louisiana Mississippi Arkansas

Kennedy To Address UPI Editors Conference Opening

President Kennedy will address the opening session of the 1961 UPI editors and publishers conference in Washington. About 400 editors from 50 states and Canada will attend the two day event at the Statler Hilton with sessions on industry problems and editorial methods. Other speakers include Vice President Johnson and Atty. Gen. Kennedy, with Goldwater scheduled for Friday.

Washington UPI Kennedy United Press International States Canada Congressional Statler Hilton Hotel Europe Lyndon B. Johnson Robert F. Kennedy Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Henry G. Coit Neward N.J William Dwight Sr Holyoke Mass Daily Transcript Milburn P. Akers Chicago Sun-Times Dean S. Lesher the Merced Calif Sun-Star

Meir Arrives In Paris For Talks With French Officials

Israeli Foreign Minister Golda Meir arrived in Paris Tuesday night to assist Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion in talks with French officials amid mounting diplomatic exchanges.

Paris UPI Golda Meir David Ben-Gurion

Ford Dealer Offers Absolute Value Yardstick Across Models

When you buy a new car, visit the Ford dealer first for a clear reference in every price range from Tudor Falcon to Thunderbird convertible, guaranteeing a solid value guide for the decision.

Toro Prasion Dor

Syrians Seize Communist Party Records in Damascus Raid

Security police confiscated all written records of the Syrian Communist Central Committee in Damascus after a raid on a back street home. A printing machine and leaflets were seized along with the records, with no arrests reported. Cairo papers denounced Soviet attacks on Nasser’s regime and warned against Arab alignment with Moscow.

Damascus Syria Syrian Communist Party Alwahda Lenin Mascus Central Committee Cairo United Arab Republic Middle East Gamal Abdel Nasser Moscow Soviet Union

Khrushchev Hosts Lively Garden Party With Sukarno

UPI-Tass reports a festive Indonesian embassy garden reception after Sukarno's arrival. Khrushchev sang and danced with Mikoyan, Sukarno turned 60, and both leaders mingled with guests while praising fruit juice and vibrant lanterns.

Moscow UPI Tass Nikita Khrushchev Kennedy Leonid Brezhnev Anastas Mikoyan Khrush Chev Sukarno Khrushchev

Man's defense against a woman with designs questioned

In New York Daily News Jimmy Jemail asks if a man has defense against a woman with designs on him. Laura Payne replies yes grab his hat and run in a witty exchange from the UPI report.

NEW York UPI Jimmy Jemail New York Daily News Laura Payne

Mrs Powell's Sister Dies In Illinois Home

Edgar L. Powell of Monroe mourns his sister Mrs. Steve Nichols who died at her Kankakee Illinois home. Funeral services are planned from Yates Funeral Home in Kankakee Friday. She leaves husband Steve Nichols a son Sammy Nichols and mother Mrs Lawrence M Powell plus brothers Nim Powell and Billy Joe Powell.

Steve Nichols Edgar L. Powell Eason Place Monroe Kankakee Illinois Yates Funeral Home Ill

Notice to Contractors for 5th Louisiana District Bids

The Bidding Practice Code for the 5th Louisiana Congressional District becomes effective June 15 1961. No signatories may tender or receive bids after four hours prior to bid opening. For more information call FA 5 8133 Monroe LA or write Suite 131 2400 Louisville Monroe LA.

Louisiana Monroe Louisville

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