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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1968

Page

3

Authorities Drop Assault Complaint Against Jimmy Brown

Hollywood authorities dropped an assault case against former NFL star Jimmy Brown related to a model injured beneath his balcony. A battery charge against a police officer may be pursued. evidence was deemed insufficient for assault with intent to murder. The model Eva Marie Bohn-Chin, 22, was hospitalized in fair condition with a dislocated shoulder and injuries. Brown was freed on bond. the investigation into the apartment incident continues.

Eva Marie Bohn-Chin Mueller Brown West Hollywood Miss Bohn-Chin Caroline Leonetti Ltd Los Angeles Pat Shay Eva China Switzerland Rome London Paris U.S Richard D. Covey

Franklin Let Wallace Rally in Winnsboro Report

Franklin Let Wallace Rally in Winnsboro with Dennis Cooke of Monroe as principal speaker for the Wallace for President campaign in the fifth district coordinator role.

Franklin Wallace Winnsboro Dennis Cooke Monroe

Jail Escapee Is Returned To Winnsboro Jail

Larry Humphries, 20, of Delhi Route 3, who escaped from Franklin Parish jail two weeks ago, has been returned to Winnsboro jail. He was jailed with three others in burglary cases in Madison and Franklin Parishes and now faces an additional charge of simple escape.

Winnsboro East Baton Rouge Parish Larry Humphries Delhi Humphries Madison Franklin

Franklin Parish rally set for Friday in Winnsboro

Franklin Parish coordinator Chester Coker announced a rally at 8 p.m. Friday to be held at Motel Owen in Winnsboro. The event aims to unite local supporters and boost turnout for upcoming activities.

Franklin Parish Chester Coker Owen Winnsboro

Kennedy Widow Returns To Grave in Arlington Visit

Ethel Kennedy with four children returned at dusk to the grave of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy at Arlington National Cemetery. She had visited the white cross on Sunday after his funeral. Family friends Gen. Maxwell Taylor John Glenn and Rafer Johnson accompanied the family. About 20,000 people visited the hillside that day and 60,000 on Sunday. A stuffed Dalmatian dog was sent to Deborah Ann Kwiatek, the three year old injured while her grandmother Antoinette Sevirini died on the tracks. Sen. Edward Kennedy visited Hyannis Port briefly. A Moscow University memorial plaque and condolence book from American and Russian figures were reported by the embassy.

Washington Ethel Kennedy Robert F. Kennedy Arlington National Cemetery Maxwell Taylor John Glenn Rafer Johnson Kennedy Deborah Ann Kwiatek Linden N.J Elizabeth Antoinette Sevirimi Robert Hyannis Port Mass Cape Cod Joseph Kennedy New York Moscow University Yevgeny A. Yevtushenko United States J. A. Brodsky Leningrad Georgy M. Korniyenko Soviet Foreign Ministry

Funeral Pending For John S. Whitten Kuwait wreck

Funeral arrangements for John S. Whitten 33 former Monroe resident and Loffland Drilling Co. superintendent died in an automobile accident in Salmiya Kuwait He had spent four years in Argentina six years in Kuwait with the drilling company He was a Rayville High School graduate Survivors include his widow Bonnie Wyles Whitten Salmiya and two others

John S. Whitten Monroe Whitten Loffland Drilling Co Salmiya Kuwait Argentina Rayville High School

Crossett Boat Explosion Hurts Two Men

Two Ashley County men were badly burned when a renovated outboard motor exploded on the Ouachita River near Crossett. Charles Sivils and Robert Morris were rescued after hours in the water, treated at the Crossett Health Center, and released.

Crossett, Ark Ashley County Ouachita River Charles Sivils Crossett Beauty Salon Robert Morris Sivils Morris Crossett B. A. Courson Jack Stell Crossett Health Center

Family of John S. Whitten Jr. Cited in Obituary List

Russell Brent Whitten of Salmiya and John S. Whitten Jr. of Altus Oklahoma are sons. Daughters are Diana Whitten of Altus and Johnette Whitten of Salmiya. Survived by mother Lelia Whitten of Monroe and maternal grandmother Maude Eppinette of Monroe. Also two sisters Betty Whitten and Elizabeth Hendrix of Monroe, plus aunts, uncles, and many nieces and nephews.

Russell Brent Whitten Salmiya John S. Whitten Jr Altus Okla Diana Whitten Johnette Whitten Lelia Whitten Mon. Roe Maude Eppinette Betty Whitten Elizabeth Hendrix Monroe

Baby Disappears at London Hospital

Medical authorities broadcast appeals for the safe return of 16 hour old Michael Rattre i, who disappeared from Hackney Hospital Monday night, as police investigate the infant’s disappearance and issue warnings to the public.

London UPI Michael Rattre i Hackney Hospital

Johnson forms panel to study violence in America

President Johnson launched a one year study by a presidential commission on violence. He aims to assess whether campaigners should limit face to face contact with voters and seeks congressional subpoena powers for the panel. The group will examine causes of lawlessness and methods to curb outbreaks, with networks and FCC cooperation pledged.

Washington America Johnson White House Congress Robert F. Kennedy California Commission Milton S. Fisenhower Federal Communications Commission New York NBC CBS ABC Lloyd Cutler

Man Injured At Lake Providence

21 year old Johnny Spruell of Monroe was injured when an 80 foot length of 36 inch pipe fell across his back at Lake Providence. He was in good condition today at St Francis Hospital. Spruell worked for Grayco Construction Co of Austin Texas and suffered a fractured right pelvis and a back sprain in the mishap early Monday.

Lake Providence Johnny Spruell Monroe St. Francis Hospital Spruell Grayco Construction Co Austin Tex

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