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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1971
Page
8
The Calhoun Jaycees hold their first meeting after charter approval at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Lodge Building in Calhoun. Guests from the state include Hugh Hyman former VP Ver man Houston national director and James Anderson regional VP. All interested are urged to attend.
Mayor Charles Stenvig captured 72 percent of the vote in Minneapolis defeating Henry Davis the black president of the Minneapolis Urban Coalition. Unofficial returns show 81,280 to 31,146 with Stenvig praising a team victory for citizens and labor backing while Davis vows no loss as he eyes future state roles.
A resident near Bee Bayou between Rayville and Delhi reported via ham radio that a high wind possibly a tornado touched down near U S 80 Tuesday night around 7 45 p m The Shreveport weather bureau issued a tornado warning for Richland and Madison parishes at 7 45 p m and canceled it at 8 35 p m with no damage reported
Miss Frances Flanders announces summer reading club enrollment 10 percent ahead of 1970. About 1,626 youngsters are enrolled with 19 already completing 15 books. Registration runs through summer with bookmarks and stamps marking progress.
The second day of the drug trial against Tracy Neal 18 of Monroe proceeded in Fourth Judicial District Court. A five man jury was selected to hear the case with judge Fred Fudickar overruling defense motions to suppress evidence and seeking a mistrial. Officers testified Neal was intoxicated and allegedly smoking marijuana at the Monroe Civic Center where the arrest occurred near a restroom. A homemade cigarette containing crushed plant material was found, sealed, and entered as state evidence. The defense questioned fingerprints and intoxication testing. trial continuation was anticipated. The trial is led by Asst. Dist. Atty. Charles Traylor.
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