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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1959

Page

7

No Heir Apparent To Pick Up Uncle Earl's Mantle

Baton Rouge and Galveston scenes frame a 1960s Louisiana politics piece showing Gov. Earl K. Long in a Texas mental clinic awaiting a sanity hearing. With no clear successor, the Long faction braces for a December governor's race led by figures like deLesseps Morrison and Jimmy Davis.

Louisiana Earl K. Long Galveston Tex Huey P. Long Huey Hugh Mulligan Earl Long Long Baton Rouge Texas Charles Deichmann New Orleans Ear Earl Huey Long Dick Leche Earle Lether Frezar deLesseps S. Morrison Jimmy Davis

Tornadoes Strike Across Mississippi Kill Man Near Clarksdale

Two tornadoes struck opposite ends of Mississippi causing one death near Clarksdale and widespread damage in the Delta. A worker died when a shed collapsed at Bramlett Gin in Clarksdale. Traffic halted by downed trees on State Hwy 587 as storms moved through nine central counties. Weather alerts cited a Delta risk but were canceled as winds eased by nightfall.

Associated Press Clarksdale Mississippi Columbia Foxworth Louisiana Line Highway Patrol Theo Brown Bramlett Gin Delta

Smithsonian To Get Body Of Monkey Able

The Smithsonian will receive the body of Able the space monkey for display after her operation and death. Independence Kansas will be named as her birthplace with a bronze plaque at the Independence zoo.

Smithsonian Washington Smithsonian Institution Able Independence Kan Baker Earth Army Wilber N. Brucker Andrew F. Schoeppel R-Kan

Huey’s Empty Stand Draws Reluctant Follower Hope

The passage notes Huey’s building stands empty as his followers hesitate to enter. They stay outside unsure if the big boss will arrive, keeping the scene tense and uncertain.

Huey

Three Boys Return From Haunted House Quest

Three boys returned home after a 19 hour search for a haunted house. They carried candles to light the house cap pistols to frighten ghosts rubbing alcohol for ghost wounds swimming trunks for a secret river rescue and a bible for lessons if needed.

Chicago

Four Charter Filings Listed in Secretary of State Office

Four filings affecting businesses in northeast Louisiana have been filed in the office of Wade O. Martin Jr. secretary of state. The subpoenas or document records indicate new corporate charter activities and corporate records filed today.

Louisiana Wade O. Martin, Jr

Four Domestic Charters Filed In June Proceedings

During June 3 through June 9 four domestic charter filings were recorded. Ford's Wholesale Produce Inc at 2912 Louisville Avenue Monroe seeks to buy and sell materials with capital of 50000. Jerry Rabin Ford Company Inc Winnsboro acts as general sales agency for automobiles and trucks with capital 150000. R and R Trucking Company Inc Route 2 Bernice general timber with capital 10000. Monroe Custom Builders Inc 400 South Grand Street Monroe engages in general contracting with capital 20000.

Ford's Wholesale Produce, Inc Louisville Avenue Monroe Jerry Rabin Ford Company

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