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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1956

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Democrats Probe Chotiner Ties in 1951 Nixon Remarks

Democrats on the Senate Investigations subcommittee press to uncover Chotiner ties and government dealings. They cite 1951 Nixon statements showing support for scrutiny of attorneys working before agencies. The inquiry pits Democrats against GOP allies with debate over scope and motives.

Washington Senate Nixon Murry M. Chotiner Subcommittee Chotiner Congress Eisenhower Sen McCarthy R-Wis Army California Sen. McClellan D-Ark Wiliam M. Boyle Jr Max Siskind Boyle Siskind

New Corporation Formed To Aid Colored Citizens Louisiana

Public notice cites incorporation by Nelson F E Covington at 919 Louise Anne Avenue under Title 12 Sec 123 B. The group aims to educate minorities in republican government US and Louisiana laws, voting rights, citizenship duties, economic security and leadership, with chapters statewide and legal protection of rights through courts.

Nelson FE. Covington Louise Anne Avenue United States Louisiana

Connelly Seeks to Sidetrack Prosecution of Irving Sachs

Connelly continued from first pager, alleging efforts to derail the criminal case against Irving Sachs, a St. Louis shoe maker. Sachs was indicted, pled guilty to income tax evasion, and was fined $40,000 but did not receive a prison sentence due to health issues.

Irving Sachs St. Louis Sachs

Police Academy Recognition Earned by City School

Capt. George Whitlow announced that the Monroe police academy has been accepted by the Veterans Administration as a recognizer school. Korean veterans may attend with financial assistance while attending, in addition to salaries paid by the city. The present class will graduate July 20.

Monroe Police Academy Veterans Administration George Whitlow

Noted Inspector Probes Asheville Tragedy Door Latch Details

Investigator C A Murray of the Civil Aeronautics Administration arrived in Asheville to examine the incident. Coroner Ollie Harris of Shelby impaneled a jury to probe the mishap. Piedmont official W G McGee argued the door could not be forced open by pressure and noted three bayonet latches and a red indicator light. The airline claimed latches are checked before flight and a sole passenger reported seeing Pruitt’s heels exit the door.

Ately C. A. Murray Civil Aeronautics Administration Asheville Ollie Harris Shelby W. G. McGee Piedmont

Louisiana Senate Amends Voting Machine Control Bill

Senate leaders under Gov. Long amended the voting machine bill to place custody and compensation of voting machines under a new board. this cut a House hearing. Secretary of State Wade Martin Jr criticizes the move as bad faith and threats to democratic process. If the Senate accepts the amendment the bill returns to the House.

Senate Judiciary “B C. H. Downs Senate Louisiana Long Martin Robert Angelle Long House House

Senate GOP Hints at Administration Spending Increase

Senate Republicans urged the administration to present full spending plans and testimony to support any requested increase. Leader Johnson said the administration must make a case, while Knowland noted a Republican call to restore part of the House cut and provide a clearer picture to all senators.

Siskind Nixon Boyle Democratic Committee RFC Lithofold Senate Johnson Tex House Knowland

Juvenile Dept Sees Rise in Adult Juvenile Crime Arrests

The Monroe Juvenile Department reports a rise in adults arrested for juvenile sex crimes during the six month period ending Thursday. Seventeen adults were charged for such offenses in the past year with 11 arrests in the recent period.

Juvenile Dept City Police John B. Whitfield Whitfield State Welfare Board Sgt James Kelly Major Whitfield Monroe

Ouachita Parish School Staff Listings and Officials

A detailed roster lists principals and staff across Ouachita Parish schools including Ouachita Parish High School, Shady Grove, West Monroe, Woodlawn, Boley High, Central High, Mt Nebo, Myles High, Terzia, Union Baptist, Booker T. Washington, and more. It names administrators, supervisors, and band instructors such as I. C. Strickland, Richard Cryar, Birdie Hatton, Milton Hall, and C Solon King, among many others.

Anne Gannaway Fannie P. Davis Josephine C. Willis E. M. Wooten T. L. Crosby Fensky Terzia John Coon C. C. Shultz H. E. Ruppert Joy D. Johnson Mary Lea George J. H. Hodgins H. H. Holliman J. R. Akins Jane F. Ss. Fisher Ruth M. Lee Jase Johnson Myrna Perkins Elizabeth Leake Ernestine Cook Shady Grove Marion Opal Sample J. B. Evans Flora Strittman A.L. Smith JR Frank Fragala Harold Albritton Donald E. Logan LaVon Oglesbee E. H. Williamson Agnes Shaw Ethel Mae Voss Mary McCoy Grady Bates A. L. Tatum Hugh H. Hyman Starline B. Hill Opal Shively Mary Lee Lewis Sue Hardin Zelda Harg Cecelia Coulter W.W. Webb Herbert Steed Eleanor M. King Mary S. Blackiston J. W. Musselwhite Frances M. Hurst Wille M. Hughes Dan McClure A. C. Russell, Jr Howard May Howard Barker Bobby C. Wilson Katherine Averett J. Gene Williams Helen Hood Roy C. Brooks Reginald Futch Lee Bustt Jessie D. Edwards Dorothy French Gertrude Watson Eleanor J. Painich C. B. Griggs Woodlawn Wille H. Jones A. C. Cockrell J. Blakeney Joya Gaster J. R. Pierce Eva J. Gewin Nelda Peirce W. A. Coates T. H. McCrea, Jr Tom Wafer, Jr Milton C. Hall Gertrude Gregory C. Solon King Gladys Gregg W. D. Clark Boley High

President hopes action to liberate 17 million Germans

Dul les said a discussion with the President about German reunification was very good. The President voiced not only U S sentiments toward the German people but also the hope that steps would soon free the 17 million Germans in the Eastern zone of Germany.

Sonally Dulles Germany

Burned Man Hospitalized After Fire Accident

Sol Rosenberg, 36, of 3806 Gerald Street, was hospitalized Tuesday afternoon with severe burns to his hands arms and legs. His wife reported on Thursday that his condition was bad. He works at Twin City Scrap Material Co. at 104 Mississippi Street. A can of gasoline near him ignited while he stood near a fire.

Sol Rosenberg Gerald Street Rosenberg Twin City Scrap Material Co Mississippi Street

Tug Conrad Captain Picked Up as Rescue Continues

Survivor says the captain was rescued while swimming near a beacon after the tug Conrad search efforts extended through the night. Coast Guard cutter two ships and rescuers along with two planes and a helicopter joined at daybreak. Eight men on the barge wore life jackets. the dredging operation involved the May Dee and another tug near Cat Island. Storm moves through south Mississippi with heavy rain, damaged boats and piers between New Orleans and Florida, uprooted trees at Biloxi, winds to 52 mph at Grand Isle. Two men missing and presumed dead after a truck jackknifed on a lake Pontchartrain bridge during high winds.

Conrad Coast Guard Cat Island South Mississippi New Orleans Florida Biloxi Miss Grand Isle Lake Pontchartrain Lake Bridge

Defense Department restarts Red Cross hire for ex GI August

The Pentagon said Irving I. August of Seattle, a World War II and Korean veteran, will be rehired at the Red Cross and given a hearing under the industrial security review system after Army questions blocked overseas service. August, who linked his past Progressive party ties to his troubles, will return to Fort Lawton without pay until cleared.

Defense Department Red Cross Irving I. August Seattle August Progressive Party Pentagon Ft. Lawton

Attempted Murder Charge Is Riled

Elijah Calvin, 37, was picked up on a city charge of battery and released to the city jail. Johnny Howe, 33, is held for attempted murder on a warrant by his wife with bond set at 500 and 5,000 on the attempted murder charge. Irvin Gutman is in custody of U S Marshal in Mobile and Ouachita sheriff's office placed a retainer. he was picked up in Mobile and is wanted on two grand jury indictments for amounts of 57.40 and more.

Elijah Calvin Mobile Ala

Mundt bill would remove alleged communists from jobs

Mundt told the Senate the bill would remove Reds from their posts as charges are filed and allow appeal if unjust, calling the court a travesty for nullifying efforts and exposing government to espionage by Communist agents.

Gram Congress Mundt Senate

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New Corporation Connelly Dan River Rakashan Rangoon Urey Balk Desiard Police Academy Ainsworth Gop Ouachita Annie M. Gibson Reva C. Smith Mattie T. Williams Lucella M. Facen Minnie Phillips Central High School Eugene T. Martin Gertrudel. Facen Valarie A. Martin Louis M. Collier Frances K. Jackson Mary Ella Cyrus Annie M. Davis Addie B. Mims Mary Britton Tulip M. Wiley Cleola Elmore Ruth M. Woods MT. Nebo Terzia High School Mary F. Goins R. &. Fayne Henry ©. Simmons Cleventine Peevy Cem T. Toston Izola Richardson Archie Lee Ammons Ozelle M. Taylor Fredessa S. Payne Zettie R. Beckwith Mackie Freeze Jesse Williams Olee Long Gertie McNeal Judenia M. Reeder Rose G. Elam Olivia Knight Tim Tippit Tilitha Barnes Union Baptist Johnny M. Wilson Mary B. Cyrus Ruby C. Crawford Booker T. Washington William R. Howell Kizzie L. Washington William D. Cyrus Sidney Dawson Fay Wille Mitchell Anna J. Washinton Beatrice L. Archie Swaneas B. Head Doris D. Turner Doris L. Woodard Carrie K. Taylor Viola M. Pargood Reba S. May Mary Belle Sheppard Thelma Ellis Bearnistine M. Hayden Eun England Kallinikos Macheriotis Athens Greece Macheriotis London Camden Town Home Secretary Cain William Henry Taylor Taylor
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