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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1967
Page
16
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The column surveys a flood of entertainment chatter from Lillian Gish and sister Dorothy in Rapallo to TV and theater stars in New York. It notes Fredric March’s recovery, Kennedy and Carson security, TV and network shifts, book deals, fashion remarks, and industry movement across venues and cities.
Dr. Leonard Reiffel discusses a NASA and AEC plan to invest 91 million dollars in advancing nuclear rocket technology. The upper-stage concept aims to double lunar payloads and enable deep space missions while avoiding Earth surface radioactivity hazards.
In Louisiana nearly 70 communities join the ALERT program led by the Louisiana State Chamber of Commerce and the Louisiana Municipal Association to boost municipal development. Monroe and West Monroe lead in advancing committees, scoring for housing, police and traffic, and beautification as they push for a citywide improvement plan.
More than 2,000 spectators filled Selman Field for the First Monroe Annual Airshow featuring two and a half hours of stunt and formation flights plus parachute exhibitions. Pilots from across the South showcased looping maneuvers and daring aerobatics while crowd favorites included Marion Cole and Leroy B Rad s dale performing near ground level.
Hollywood AP reports a private requiem Mass and burial for Spencer Tracy at Immaculate Heart of Mary church and Forest Lawn. Tracy died at 67 from a heart attack while home with a housekeeper, after recent ill health and a comeback in Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner. Attendees included Katharine Hepburn, George Cukor, Carroll Tracy, Louise Treadwell, and their children.
In a staged release at the Ben Hai River bridge in the demilitarized zone, 40 North Vietnamese prisoners of war along with a 3 month old baby are freed to honor Premier Nguyen Cao Ky’s two years in office. A convoy transports 39 men and one woman with her infant as guards monitor the crossing. The woman Nguyen Hong Chau, a Viet Cong propagandist captured near Qui Nhon in 1966, is part of the group. The prisoners refuse asylum offers at a Dong Ha ceremony and depart without incident amid ongoing fighting nearby.
STORMVILLE New York AP Deirdre H Symington 21 a Boston University student and niece of Sen Stuart Symington fell to her death when her parachute failed to open during her first sky dive. She was accompanied by Harvard student Fre gory Creig 23 from Greenwich Conn aircraft owner Alexander Sweet Salem New Hampshire and pilot David Cheney 33 Mount Kisco New York all part of the Sky Dive attempt. The instructor Nathanael Sweet said it was the first death after teaching over 900 students with no prior serious incidents.
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