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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1968

Page

3

Woman Becomes First Full-Fledged U.S. Bank Examiner

Washington AP reports 24 year old Barbara Watson of Ohio becomes the nation’s first full fledged woman bank examiner. She joined FDIC after three years as trainee and assistant in Columbus. She is among 48 women in the program, earning about 9600 a year and often on the road half the time.

Washington Barbara Watson K. A. Randall Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Miss Watson Columbus Ohio FDIC Watson Ohio Wesleyan University Randall

Danti Assumes Presidency of State Pharmaceutical Group

Dr August Danti of Monroe will become president of the Louisiana State Pharmaceutical Association at its Baton Rouge convention news. Outgoing president Edward S. Bopp of Arabi retakes the post after the election. The event features talks on Drug Therapy in Heart Transplants by Dr James J Nora and other speakers from LSU St Luke's Houston and New Orleans.

Louisiana State College School of Pharmacy August Danti Monroe Louisiana State Pharmaceutical Association Baton Rouge Edward S. Bopp Arabi James J. Nora Benton Cooley St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital Houston Texas New Orleans Edward J. Steimel The Public Affairs Research Council Louisiana

Richland Jury Names Sumlin As President

Richland Parish Police Jurors re elected George R. Sumlin of Delhi to a third term as president for the coming year. J. W. Watts was named vice president and G. R. Downs secretary treasurer. Clerk of Court D. B. McKay officiated the swearing ceremony.

Rayville Richhland Parish George R. Sumlin Delhi J. W. Watts G. R. Downs D. B. McKay

Four New Members Join Police Jury Ceremony

The ceremony added four new members F. P. Mulhern Ward 6 H. Smith Ward 2 Clyde Duchesne Ward 7 and W. T Dowe Ward 1. The Richland Beacon News won the bid as the police jury official journal. In the business meeting H H Land architect for the Richland Parish Hospital system presented plans for hospital plants in Rayville and Dethi.

F. P. Mulhern H. ©. Smith Clyde Duchesne W. T Dowe Richland Beacon News H H. Land Richland Parish Rayville Dethi

Homer Legion Unit Elects New Officers

Homer Special reports Mrs Irene Thompson elected president of the American Legion Auxiliary. She will be installed with a new slate of officers in August. Other officers include Mrs Lillian Meadow first vice president Mrs Ray Malone second vice president Mrs F C Haley secretary Mrs Gilbert Owens treasurer Mrs Glenda Weaver historian and Mrs W E McKenzie chaplain.

Homer Irene Thompson American Legion Auxiliary Lillian Meadow Ray Malone F. C Haley Gilbert Owens Glendal Weaver W. E. McKenzie

Ships Still Trapped In Suez In 1957 Context

Foreign News Analyst PHIL NEWSOM notes that one year after, 15 foreign-flag ships remain stuck in the Suez Canal beneath Israeli and Egyptian guns. He outlines shifts in leadership and tense postwar dynamics, including Nasser’s cautious shift toward political settlement, cautious Arab forces, and ongoing threat of renewed conflict with Soviet aid shaping the region.

Phil Newsom Suez Canal Syria Golan Heights Jordan River West Bank Old Jerusalem Gaza Trip Gulf of Aquaba Republic Nasser Hassanein Heikal al Ahram Cairo Canal Zone Israel Gaza Strip Jerusalem

Expert climbers practice on ship voyage

Two Japanese accountants Hidekazu Ninomiya and Terushige Ohta, both expert mountain climbers from Yokohama, spent their sea voyage to America climbing the freighter’s posts instead of deck walking. They said the shipboard activity helps prepare for a two year climbing tour of the United States.

Los Angeles America Japan Hidekazu Ninomiya Terushige Ohta Yokohama United States

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