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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1967
Page
5
Partly cloudy through Friday with widely scattered thundershowers mainly in afternoons. Highs near 82 to 92, lows 64 to 72. Winds southeast 5 to 15 mph. Rain chances 30 percent afternoons, 10 percent other times. Sunshine about 70 percent today and Friday. Warm trend continues across the mid-South with occasional storms into the weekend.
Jews from across the United States converge on a park near the White House to press for immediate material help for Israel amid the Arab–Israeli war. Organizers project 20 000 plus. speakers include Dr Joachim Prinz and senators Case and McGee.
Four ambo size balloons will waft over New Mexico as part of an Air Force Mars quest. The 815 foot tall systems carry a 1 700 pound Voyager like capsule and test parachute to study deployment at Martian pressures. Launches at Walter Air Force Base June 27 July 20 August 9 and August 24.
River levels climbed over 24 hours prompting flood watch officials to monitor crest. Local authorities urge residents near low-lying areas to prepare sandbags and heed evacuation notices if conditions worsen.
Commerce Department reports U S trade with Russia and Eastern European nations totaled 376.7 million dollars in 1966, up 40 percent from 277.5 million in 1965. Two way trade reached 438.4 million, with 1964 still the high due to large farm exports.
Authorities hunt Reies Tijerina leader of a Spanish American group after a courthouse attack wounded two officers in Rio Arriba. Five of sixteen suspects were arrested. Tijerina remained at large as warrants were issued for kidnapping and assault with intent to commit a violent felony.
A Bechtel vice president confirms safety assurances for Americans in Saudi Arabia after a telegram to Mrs. G E Norward Sr. She learns there is no reason for concern. Garland Shell travels home from Paris to New York amid a French shipping strike then continues by train to Meridian Mississippi. He attends the Rotary International convention in Nice with Rotarians. The article notes Boston’s first street railway in 1836.
After the insurrection, state police and sheriff officers searched the northern New Mexico mountains for fugitives. By Wednesday, units were sent home leaving about 25 officers on duty. Luncheon: The Louis Daniel High 12 Club will hold its Dutch Treat luncheon Friday at noon at the Hotel Frances.
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