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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1959

Page

9

Elbow Room Sought to Ease Government Bond Rates

Treasury Secretary Robert B. Anderson told the House Ways and Means Committee that removing the interest rate ceiling on government bonds would not raise overall rates. He warned Congress that denying more market flexibility could boost fear of the dollar and push rates up due to inflation. Budget Director Maurice Stans and Fed Chair William M. Martin backed the administration.

Washington Secretary of the Treasury Robert B. Anderson Congress Anderson House Ways and Means Treasury Maurice Stans William M. Martin Federal Reserve Board Woodrow Wilson

Tornado Rips Fargo Area Killing One in ND

A tornado producing up to 115 mph winds struck Fargo North Dakota causing extensive property damage and leaving about 75 homeless. An 18 year old Mexican national Belica Alonson was killed by lightning near Ardoch. A separate twister damaged Bagley Minnesota fairgrounds and Hector Airport area.

Fargo N.D North Dakota Minnesota Belica Alonson Nuevo Laredo Mexico Ardoch Clearwater County Fairgrounds Bagley Minn Hector Airport

Teen-Age Marriages On The Rise In Dallas

Dallas reports a 41 percent rise in married students in two years with 480 married teens by April 1. School officials consider banning extracurriculars for married students and exploring seminar counseling and dating curfews. Karen, a teen mother, warns others that marriage ruined her future and left her with little education or money.

Dallas Tex UPI Texas W. T. White White Dr. White Rippy Robert E. Stoltz Southern Methodist Univeristy Don Matthews Matthews Karen Jaime

Robber Steals Jewelry From London Producer’s Home

American producer David Rose and wife were robbed of 56000 dollars in jewels last night. Mrs. Rose reported five pieces missing from a locked jewel chest in a bedroom wardrobe. Detectives said the thief appeared to know the location of the jewels and nothing else in the apartment was disturbed.

London David Rose

France Draws Steadily Away From Partners

France's plan to work with Eisenhower and Macmillan on a global policy including the Middle East, Asia, and Africa draws concern in Washington and London. The United States and Britain resist France’s refusal to promise Algeria independence and fear tying Far East policy to Paris. Neither ally signals willingness to concede major points, while avoiding Provoking de Gaulle.

Eisenhower Macmillan Middle East Asia Africa United States Britain France Algeria Far East Paris NATO de Gaulle

Mystery around disappearance of Susan described as frail teen

The family recounts two months of strange phone calls warning of harm to Susan. Susan, 14, is described as small and shy, about 70 pounds and 4 feet 11 inches. Law enforcement notes no stranger contact yet. family blocked calls and mum Miriam says Susan was well behaved and studious.

Susan Lawrence Miriam

Labor chief forecasts May unemployment drop and job gains

Labor Secretary James P. Mitchell predicts an extraordinarily good decline in unemployment and a solid rise in employment for May. He also says the consumer price index should stay relatively steady with some ups and downs over the next four to six months. B. F. Goodrich Co. reaches a tentative contract with the United Rubber Workers ending a 54 day strike, aligning terms with Goodyear and U.S. Rubber, while Firestone remains the industry outlier.

Labor James P. Mitchell B. F. Goodrich Co United Rubber Workers Goodrich Goodyear U.S. Rubber Firestone

Big Four Oil Firms Cut Prices Across East Coast

Socony Mobil Oil Co announces wholesale gasoline price cuts up to 0.2 cent a gallon to dealers in New York and other eastern markets. The reductions reflect softer Gulf of Mexico cargo markets, primary sources of fuel for the Eastern Seaboard, while some plants remain strikebound.

Socony Mobil Oil Co New York State East Gulf of Mexico Seaboard

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