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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1955

Page

5

Butane Industry Gains Role in U S Economy

Rudy H. Mahnke, vice president of the butane group, says the industry has become an important factor in the national economy as it expands into motor fuel and industrial uses. He notes atomic test data may spur new uses. The institute elected Baxter O. Deal president, with officers re-elected including Max Dover, Walter C. Bogan, and J. C. Cheavert.

New Orleans Liquefied Petroleum Gas Association Rudy H. Mahnke Butane Group Butane-Propane Institute of Louisiana Chicago Nevada Institute Baxter O. Deal Lake Providence J. Frank O’neal Delhi Max Dover Shreveport Walter C. Bogan Denham Springs J. C. Cheavert Alexandria

Building Permits Issued for Several One Story Dwellings

City building inspector approves multiple one story frame residences at 107 South Ist 100 South Sth Street 170 1100 1005 and 1909 South to street each costing 8500 plus Iles Pippin 402 Belinatoa 9500 and Dr Yonex 4bb Warod 4089 for brick one story chnic. One sentence notes four total solar eclipses lasting more than seven minutes occurred in the 20th century.

S. PE A. E B. Campbell South Ist Robinson South Sth Greater Monroe Homes Dev. Co. Inc TnOd Iles Pippin Belin Yonex

Singer Melva Powell Denmark Shrugs Off Battle Scandal

Melva Powell Denmark, 27, dismisses the latest misadventure amid a dramatic lov triangle. Military police investigate after her husband, Marine Pfe, allegedly wounded a sailor in a confrontation sparked by alleged infidelity. Denmark recalls a similar past incident and says she has a lawyer for husband number two.

Melva Powell Denmark Melva Marine Pfe Cinder Selman James Hedett Columbus Jolice Honolulu Honey Edward Powell Army Pfe Paul F. Johnson West Virginia Powell Johnson Tripler General Hospital

Carrier Forrestal Set For Delivery

The Navy expects delivery of the 60,000 ton Forrestal late this year the first of five ships of the class. The ship costs about 197.9 million dollars with armor and armament, down from an original 219 million estimate. A spring joining of the fleet follows a lengthy shakedown period.

Washington Navy Forrestal

Tech Educational Tour Planned For August 8 28

Louisiana Tech schedules its fifth annual educational tour spanning August 8 to 28 across 21 states and parts of Canada. Dr Go McGinty and Dr R O Trout lead six credits in history and geography, with a $210 total cost and a $60 deposit required. itinerary includes New England states New York Philadelphia Chicago and notable sites such as the Cherokee paddant Unto These Hills Biltmore estate and Vicksburg flood control, traveling 500 miles by air conditioned bus.

Isiana Tech Canada Atgenda Go. OW. McGanty Department of Social Science McGinty R.O. Trout Tech Soc Jo Wo Evans Yeek New England United States New York Philadelpnia Chicavo Smoky Mountains North Carolina Biltmore Estate Massaissippi Valley Vicksburg

Good TV Service Set For Towns Without Stations

New York reports offer two paths for areas lacking stations to get programs. Community antennas now serve about a quarter million homes, while experimental satellite transmitters from various makers move toward commercial use under FCC study.

New York Satelle Honster Federal Communications Commission

I Man Point 4 Program Back In US

Texan Paddy Mozier known as Johnny Appleseed of the Orient returns to the U S port to plan continued seed aid for Japan Korea and China He has run a Paint Four program delivering over a million seed packets financed by service clubs and his own fundraising efforts He hopes to expand aid including a planned children's hospital in Pusan while maintaining cross Pacific missions as a Gulf of activity resumes.

Los Angeles Aloysius Kauene Francis Patrick Mozier Johnny Appleseed Paddy Mozier Paddy Rat Eas Neonie Pusan Korea Singapore Karachi Japa

Arkansas Lawyer Seeks Board Stand on Segregation

Anne Gauthrydee urges school board to speak out on race issues as critics threaten removal of members. Speakers at a White community meeting address more than 130 residents, naming leaders from local chapters and organizations.

Crithheltee Jane Binff Ware Ame Tac Finos Melisares Tittle Hook Chapter America

Study on Rural Vocational Training at Poor Farm

A fragment notes a Department of Agriculture initiative on rural training at a poor farm with reference to veterans and vocational education for farmers. It hints at a formal program or examination and mentions Sada and nearby Pea heet tap 7 with unclear dates.

Department of Ag

Adenauer Swears In Three New German Ministers

In Bonn, Chancellor Adenauer’s cabinet gains Foreign Minister Heinrich von Brentano, Defense Minister Theodor Blank, and Hans-Joachim von Merkatz sworn in. Eugen Gerstenmaier, Bundestag president, conducts the ceremony as Adenauer shifts to boost West German defense planning. Von Merkatz serves as liaison to the Bundesrat.

Bonn Germany Konrad Adenauer Heinrich von Brentano Theodor Blank Hans- Joachim von Merkatz Eugen Gerstenmaier Bundestag Ower Adenauer von Merkatz Bundesrat

Business Seeks Court Protection From Golf Ball Bombardment

The Frito Co plant adjacent to Manchester golf course asks superior Court for protection from golf ball bombardment. A defective fence allows balls to pass through since July 1954, threatening operations and safety at the manufacturing site in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Superior Court Frito Co Manchester

29 Year Old Man Arrested Here For Jonesboro

Chief of Detectives Hugh Tolbert arrested a 23yearold Monroe man connected with a Jonesboro burglary on a charge from about a year ago. George T. McBarron was taken into custody at 1001 Adams after Tolbert identified the wanted man during a routine visit. The Jonesboro sheriff s department still seeks McBarron for the City Barbershop burglary. Jackson parish officials will pursue McBarron once he is returned.

Jonesboro Hugh Tolbert Monroe Tolbert George T. McBarron Adams

Frito Plant Seeks Injunction Over Hazard After Window Breakage

Attorneys say shattered 13 window panes and a truck windshield threaten workers at the Frito plant. With 180 employees fearful, the suit claims morale and business are hurt and asks the court to halt the hazard with a $15,000 damages request and an injunction.

Frito Attorneys

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