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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1958

Page

8

Reds set price for release of nine Americans

East German Communists demand a US signature acknowledging equality of the Soviet aligned regime in return for nine kidnapped Americans eight officers and a sergeant seized when their helicopter strayed over the Iron Curtain. U.S. Col. Robert P. McQuail met East Germany’s Otto Winter in Berlin in a move critics call humiliating capitulation.

Berlin UPI Germany United States Iron Curtain U.S Robert P. McQuail Foreign Office Red Berlin Henry I. Hodes State Department McQuail East Germany Otto Winter

Death notices for Powell and Miller Jr. in Louisiana

Andrew Jack Powell 38 of Kelly died after a lengthy illness in a Shreveport hospital. Funeral at Kelly Baptist Church with burial in Pinehill cemetery. military service observed. Survivors include parents, a brother and five sisters. John Martin Miller Jr. infant son of Air Force family died in Verdun France. funeral at Jena Cemetery conducted by Young's Funeral Home. Survivors include parents and sister Sharran Miller.

Kelly Andrew Jack) Powell Shreveport Kelly Baptist Church W. A. Massey Pinehill Riser and Son Funeral Home Columbia Powell J. M. Powell Bill Powell Altus Okla Bobbie Hendricks Opal Starnes Ann Mitchell Jessie Mae Martin West Monroe Helen Young Olla John Martin Miller JR Jena John Martin Miller U.S. Air Force Verdun France Jena Cemetery Samuel C. Miller Hasley, Nebraska Bessie Wiley Lismore Christ Hasley Higdon Andrew J. Higdon Jack Higdon Jr Glen Broussard Mabel Woolsey Louise Engles Jack Rivoire Jennings Jack Russell Reese Russell Herbert Moore Justin Moore Harry Fox Jack Brister

Mrs Hicks 80 Dies in Farmerville After Illness

Mrs. J. M. Hicks aged 80 died at the Norris Booth clinic in Farmerville at 11 57 a m yesterday after a long illness. Funeral services were at Kilpatrick chapel today at 10 a m conducted by Rev Cole. Burial in Taylor Cemetery. Survived by brother J M Wiley Shreveport and sister Mrs G A Cox Los Angeles Calif plus several nieces and nephews.

J. M. Hicks Farmerville Norris-Booth Kilpatrick Chapel Rev. Cole

Funeral for Mrs. Annie Higdon Held at Mulhearn

Funeral services for Mrs. Annie Higdon age 52 of 304 Crosley West Monroe were held at 2 PM today at the Mulhearn Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. C. McKenzie of the Church of Christ officiating.

Annie Higdon Crosley West Monroe Mulhearn Funeral Home B&r C. McKenzie Church of

Mystery of Indian Origins Through Blood Study

In Augusta Me Dr Fred Allen Jr studies 102 Penobscot Indians aged 5 to 70 to test for the diego blood factor linked to indigenous peoples of the Americas If found it would suggest a common ancestor with western Indians The study marks the eastern tribes first blood sampling effort and may solve a long standing question about origins.

Augusta Maine Fred Allen Jr Boston Diego South America America Allen

Proper Lights Improve TV Viewing With Room Lighting

TV fans can reduce eye strain and glare by increasing general lighting in the viewing room. Avoid dark rooms with a single dim lamp and consider a TV wall with diffused light from a cornice or valance. A ceiling fixture adjustable near a side wall provides balanced illumination for comfortable viewing. Florence Nightingale was born of English parents in Florence Italy.

Home Institute Florence Nightingale Florence Italy

Demand Negro Be Tried In Germany

Defense lawyers for Pfe Mackinly Hill a 24 year old Negro GI charged with murdering his German girlfriend Margaret Lindenfel in Landstuhl argue for trial by a German court. They petition the U S Embassy in Bonn and Army headquarters in Heidelberg claiming German jurists offer impartial sentencing and a more lenient outcome if found guilty.

Frankfurt Germany UPT Pfe. Mackinly Hill Jenkin Jones W. Va Margaret Lindenfel Landstuhl Thomas Lancian Everett Mass U.S Bonn U.S. Army Heidelberg Hill

Monroe City and West Monroe Court Fines Total $422

In Monroe City Court yesterday 14 violators were fined and seven arrested on drunk charges, with fines and bonds totaling 422 dollars. West Monroe heard eight cases with Judge Jasper Jones, including theft, fraudulent check, concealed weapon, and disturbing the peace sentences, and several bond forfeitures.

Monroe John C. Jordan Alabama Street West Monroe Jasper E. Jones Robert L. White Short Coleman St White Jackie McQueen Doyle Travis Henry Piper Canary St Frank Davis Northlith St

Hopes To Get Back To Normal In Salem Traffic Ish

Salem Mass aims to return to normal by July or August after two years of detours and construction from a six million dollar railroad relocation tunnel project. Pedestrian routes will reopen and the old granite block tunnel will be replaced by a parallel new tunnel to handle rail traffic. Norman

Salem Mass Norman

Thirty Day Weather Forecast by Weather Bureau

The Northeast will be cooler than normal for the next 30 days while the West and Gulf regions stay warmer. The outlook covers mid June to mid July with the coolest weather centered in the Great Lakes area. The forecast notes broad use of English by over 270 million people.

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