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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1960
Page
8
A fragmented notice lists the Boer residence manager and editor positions, naming Mart oe and related editorial duties. The brief item suggests staffing changes or appointments within a local publication or organization.
An AP Wirephoto weather map indicates cooler conditions for the Ohio Valley, the northwest Pacific area, and the northern Rockies, while the central Mississippi Valley region and central areas show warmer temperatures. The report notes regional contrasts without specific temperatures or dates.
Dania Florida UPI reports Frank Akerman a crusading lawyer and former Army veteran lost both hands to accidents yet pursued law and public life. He earned a UF degree in 1952 and rose in Democratic circles before a fatal wreck while returning from Atlanta with a mechanical hand adjustment.
A capsule view outlines the Philippines history from Spanish colonization to 1946 independence, geography with 7,000 islands, a 24 million population, and a diverse linguistic and religious makeup. It notes a pro American stance, WWII hardiness, and desire for U.S. missiles capable of delivering nuclear warheads.
New York UPI report says Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt accepted honorary chairmanship of the Stevenson for President Committee of New York and urged Adlai Stevenson to return to the race after he signaled willingness to serve. The tug over his candidacy intensified as Roosevelt pressed for his active involvement.
Akerman, 35, died after his vehicle collided with a car backing into a Dania parking space. He was thrown from the car in the crash, which occurred near his home in Pompano Beach.
West Yellowstone reports renewed Yellowstone tourism this summer yet bears scars of last August quake. Roads washed out, rock slides, and damaged canyons line the park while 19 people remain missing and nine died in nearby areas. Visitors welcome as park traffic returns to prequake levels. Old Faithful eruptions steady.
Hawick England AP Scottish prosperity forces Macbeth film crew to hire Englishmen for the doughty Scots role. American producer George Schaeffer says the move shocks England but is necessary. Agencies offered 50 idle natives, leaving 150 extras needed, prompting recruitment from Carlisle on the English side of the frontier.
Dutch telepath Peter Herkos told the Northern Virginia Sun that the man he named as Jackson family killer may be linked to as many as nine murders. He ties possible ties to the Starved Rock killings in Illinois and says police could have enough evidence to charge the suspect within 14 days. Investigators in Maryland and Virginia confirm leads from Herkos as he heads to Miami to help on another case.
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