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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1965

Page

2

Retirement Hurdle in Mill Talks Between IP, Union

Mobilf Ala AP unions and International Paper Co. press forward talks as a walkout idles 10 Southern mills and 13,000 workers. Key dispute centers on a company retirement plan with unions seeking 62 voluntary retirement, no service minimum, while IP asks 63 with 30 years service. Union also seeks wage raises of 12 cents hourly first year and 4.5 percent second year. Federal mediators Leland Dean and Joe Pierce to join discussions.

Mobilf Ala International Paper Co Southern Mills Leland Dean Mobile Joe Pierce New Orleans Southern Kraft Bastrop Springhill Panama City Fla Camden Pine Bluff Ark Natchez Moss Point Miss Georgetown S.C United Papermakers and Paperworkers International Brotherhood of Pulp, Sulphite and Paper Mill Workers International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Godfrey J. Ruddick Ruddick

Y Women's Program Slated at Twin Cities YMCA

The Twin Cities YMCA starts a women's summer program next Monday with Slimnastics and swimming over two months. Mrs. Elbert H. Van Buren will lead fitness classes from 9:15 to 10 a.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays. Swimming sessions run 10:15 a.m. Mondays and Wednesdays taught by Mrs. Edwin Davis, and Tuesdays at 7:39 p.m. by Mrs. E. W. Hughes. A new series of children's beginner swimming classes begins next week with sessions at 8:15, 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.

Twin Cities

New Orleans Teens Vie for Miss Louisiana Crown

Valerie Ann Qusta, 19, representing the Greater New Orleans area, won the Miss Greater New Orleans title Saturday night and will compete in Monroe on July 12 for Miss Louisiana. First runner up is Patricia Arnell, 19, of Marrero, with Judy Ann Beenel, 17, as second runner up. The Louisiana winner advances to Miss America in Atlantic City next fall.

New Orleans Valerie Ann Qustalet Monroe Louisiana Atlantic City N.J

Monaco Moves Toward End of 1965 Onassis Ties

Paris dispatch reports Prince Ranier of Monaco declaring the government ready to force a showdown to curtail Aristotle Onassis influence at Monte Carlo and other tourist sites. He suggested a new situation by year end 1965 and floated a joint government private share company as a possible path.

Paris Prince Ranier Monaco Aristotle Onassis Monte Carlo Onasis le Monde

Accident Victim Sgt Wardell Roberts Funeral Pending

Funeral arrangements are pending for Sgt Wardell FE Roberts 23 son of Mr and Mrs Wardell Roberts of 1811 Baldwin Ferry Rd The body is being returned from Germany and burial will be in Richwood Memorial Cemetery Survivors include brother Kenneth and four sisters Gwendolyn Marilyn Angela and Jacquelyn Roberts maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Frank Diggins and the Rev RE L Holmes all of Monroe The sergeant died June 5 in Bamburg Germany from injuries in an accident

Sgt. Wardell FE. Roberts Warrdell Roberts Baldwin Ferry Rd Germany Sgt. Roberts Bamburg Vicksburg Miss Richwood Memorial Cemetery Kenneth Gwendolyn Marilyn Angela Jacquelyn Roberts Frank Diggins R E. L. Holmes Monroe

Boy Describes Flood Tragedy in Sanderson Texas

In Sanderson Texas AP reports 12 year old Michael Johnson describing a deadly flash flood that isolated the town. He and his family were swept from a motel roof as water roared through the canyon. Eleven missing include his parents and five siblings. Officials tally 15 dead and 35 injured with extensive property damage across 54 homes destroyed and 36 majorly damaged. Local relief efforts continue as search parties probe for bodies.

Michael Johnson Texas Ft. Stockton Here Michael Paul Mike John Wesley Johnson Sandergon Canyon Terrell County Bill Cooksey Sanderson San Antonio el Paso

Auto Accident Injures Two In West Monroe

Three west Ouachita residents were treated in a local hospital for injuries from two Sunday incidents. Charles L. Eppinette and Forest O. Thompson were involved in a three car collision at Pine and North Seventh. Eppinette was cited for reckless driving. Benson Averett was found wounded at her West Monroe home on Good Hope Road. deputies continue investigating the non fatal gunshot incident.

West Ouachita Parish Charles L. Eppinette 4Th St West Monroe Pine and North Seventh Street Eppinette Pine Street Forest O. Thompson Thompson David Longin 8Th St Glenwood Hospital Benson Averett Good Hope Road

Peking Prepares New Nuclear Tests

AP reports Mao Tze tung told Indonesian official Arudji Kartawinta in Hangchow on June 10 that China is preparing for its third and fourth nuclear tests. Kartawinta recounted Mao’s health as robust, and Mao said China would not need volunteers for North Vietnam while its forces are strong.

Tokyo Mao Tzetung Peking Kyodo Jakarta Maisuke Watanabe Arudji Kartawinta Mao China Aradji North Viet Nam

Golden Rule Policy Pushes Air Force Reform

In a policy push guided by Gen. John P. McConnell, the Air Force launches a golden rule program to improve treatment of 830,000 officers and enlisted personnel. McConnell urges commanders to ensure respectful handling, full counseling, recognition, and clear career opportunities to attract and retain qualified professionals.

Washington Air Force John P. McConnell McConnell

Elephants Stop at Canton Service Station

Canton Illinois AP The owner of a service station may lose one regular customer after he gave Sophronia a shower Sophronia is an elephant from Mills Brothers Circus The 87 degree heat made her unhappy and a driver pulled into the station to cool her off The driver asked for a shower and the elephant got huffy and hung up after the call was put through to the owner’s helper

Canton, Ill Sophronia Turl

Mississippi Press Association elects new officers

In Biloxi Mississippi the 99th annual Mississippi Press Association meeting concluded with elections for new officers and awards in the 1965 better newspaper contest. John S. Lewis of the Woodville Republican was chosen president succeeding George Keith of the Carthaginian.

Biloxi Miss

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