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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1968

Page

3

Prosecution Holds Meetings On Sirhan Case

In Los Angeles prosecutors meet daily to close gaps in Superior Court Case No. A233421 charging Sirhan Bishara Sirhan with Kennedy’s murder. Sirhan, 24, will enter a plea June 28. Police probe potential conspiracy while witnesses dispute a mysterious girl in polka dots.

Los Angeles Sirhan Bishara Sirhan Los Angeles County Robert F Kennedys Sirhan New York Sandy Serrano Kennedy Ambassador Hotel Superior Court Arthur Alarcon Evelle A. Younger Younger Tavieda Jordan Bishara Sirhan

U S Loses Market For Soybean Oil In Iran

Washington AP The Agriculture Department reports the United States is losing a major market for vegetable oil especially soybean oil in Iran due to shifts in world production and price. In 1966 Iran bought about 95 percent of its oil imports from the U S now soybean oil accounted for less than 12 percent and sun flower seed oil from the Soviet bloc has grown to about 60 percent of imports. The department notes possible U S gains through credit sales and higher quality oil, with competition from sunflower seed oil at $200 to $240 per ton and bloc credits unavailable to Iran.

Washington United States Agriculture Department Tran U.S Department Iran Soviet Union Bulgaria Romania Persian Gulf Caspian Sea

Edward Kennedy Last Of Brothers

Edward Kennedy, the last surviving Kennedy brother, rises from tragedy to leadership. The piece traces his path from seat in the Senate won after a perilous 1964 crash to early efforts on civil rights and poll tax legislation, contrasting him with John and Robert Kennedy and noting his measured, less flamboyant style.

Washington Edward M. Kennedy Kennedy Brothers John Massachusetts Hee Joe Bobby Senate Robby Teddy Robert Edward Teddy Kennedy U.S Joseph P. Kennedy Edward Moore Edward Moore Kennedy Kennedy Joseph P Kennedy Jr Dallas New York Los Angeles California John Kennedy Edward Kennedy Ted Joan White House Col

Driver For Late Senator Robbed

Lee F. Morrow personal driver for the late Senator Robert F. Kennedy was beaten and robbed after a 24 hour shift with Kennedy’s grieving family. Seven juveniles stopped him near his Northeast Washington home, striking him in the face with a stick and taking a wallet with 30 cents and three Kennedy era gasoline credit cards. Morrow was not seriously hurt. the youths fled. Police noted his long service on gun control, Selective Service reform and refugee issues in Southeast Asia and the Middle East.

Washington Lee F. Morrow Robert F. Kennedy Morrow Kennedy Southeast Asia Middle East

Suspect Arrested For Slaying Of Chicago Grocer

Police arrested Aaron Myers, 19, in Chicago in the slaying of Abder Rayyan, a 55 year old Jordanian grocer. Rayyan was shot in the head at his vegetable counter as his daughter Zubdeia witnessed two men enter and fire. Police linked the crime to revenge for Senator Kennedy's assassination and sought a second suspect.

Miss Serrano Kathy Fulmer Pasadena Sirhan Chicago Kennedy Abder Rayyan Aaron Myers Robert F. Kennedy Myers Robert Bonner Rayyan Zubdeia Sirhan Bishara Sirhan Jordan South America United States

Prince Philip Receives Merit Order on 47th Birthday

London Prince Philip marks his 47th birthday with a gift from Queen Elizabeth the appointment to the Order of Merit an honor established by King Edward VII in 1902 for eminent individuals from various fields

London Prince Philip Queen Elizabeth Edward VII

Nuclear Treaty Approval Likely at United Nations

The UN General Assembly's main Political Committee is expected to back a Soviet US led treaty to curb nuclear spread. A 47 nation resolution likely to win 100 to 119 favorable votes. Albania Cuba and possibly Tanzania oppose. The rest of the 124 members appear to favor passage.

United Nations N.Y U.N. General Assembly Soviet Union United States Albania Cuba Tanzania South Africa South West Africa United Nations Assembly UN Council

Real Estate Transfers Across Ouachita Parish

The Ouachita Parish Clerk of Court records numerous real estate transfers in Monroe and surrounding areas. Transactions include sales to Joysiane Department of Highways, WW Skipper, and Greater Ouachita Water Company, with prices ranging from 1 to 24,700 dollars. Notable listings cover subdivisions such as Breard, West Monroe, East Parkview, D Ardenne Hills, Forest Port, and Booker 7 Washington Addition, with purchasers including Monroe Development Company, Eddy F Hammett, and Donald E Hoge et ux.

Monroe Joy/siane Department of Highways Rieck Breard Gibson Gardina Sette Hevynes Ouachite Water Company Range Mit Lumber and Surety. Inc Danny Ray Duke Weeatwood Terrace Lowieville Cordtruction Aary Fae Trend Hommes, Inc Lotsia West Park Subdivision East Parkview Subdivision Bradford Lember Ard Svurphy, Inc Eddie F Hammett Southern Material Saies of West Monroe Inc BAA Builders D'Ardenne Hills Jorn RB Ayres Lee Petroleum Company Saqvuere Booker Washington Monroe Development Company Inc Donald E Hoge Et Ux Aiock A. Belln Heights Ing John C. Hassell Robert Frank Machen Bioce Forest Port Robert James Edwards Archibald Edwards Jamhe Handy Edwards Bevery Co Mary Etrbern Fawards Thach Sadie Boatrer Barnes Benjamin M Peters Greater New York Savings Bank Mousing and Urden Fiess Butler

Bison Once Roamed German Black Forest, Then Died Out

At Caesar's time bison were common in the Black Forest of Germany. After the Middle Ages they were gradually exterminated, with surviving populations confined to eastern Europe.

Julius Caesar Black Forest Germany Eastern Europe

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