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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1961

Page

9

Gas Pipeline Explosion Injures Ten in Mississippi

In Laurel Mississippi a 36 inch gas pipeline blast injured ten people and sent flames 1 000 feet high. The blast tore a 30 foot by 20 foot crater and destroyed one home plus a car while another was damaged. Firefighting and repair crews worked as two other lines kept pumping. The cause was undetermined.

Laurel Miss Centreville Baton Rouge E. E. Holden Transcontinental

mechanic injured as jack slips and cartridges explode

Lewis Smith, 32, was seriously wounded in Davison Township while repairing a car. He said a jack he lifted slipped from his hand, causing the front seat to drop and trigger two .22 caliber cartridges that exploded and struck his abdomen.

Flint, Mich Lewis Smith Davison Township Smith

Stock buying fever cools as volume dips on exchanges

New York and American stock exchanges show a sharp drop in trading volume from peaks in May. Analysts cite mass psychology, unrealized paper gains fading, fewer hot tips, and slower industry recovery as reasons for the cooled market. W. E. Hutton & Co. and Hayden, Stone & Co. executives note a sober reappraisal and healthier overall tone.

New York New York Stock Exchange Wall Street L. O. Hooper W. E. Hutton & Co Kenneth Ward Hayden, Stone & Co Ward William R. White Hornblower & Weeks Keith Funston

Ryan's Chevy Showcase

In the rental car business dependability and low upkeep drive choices. Chevrolet is favored by rental agencies and taxi fleets for dependable performance and high trade-in value, with the first 100000 miles viewed as a break-in period.

Chevrolet Ryan Chevrolet

Boy Born To Fess Parker’s Family

Santa Barbara California AP Fess Parker and his wife welcomed their first child a son named Fess Elisha Parker III weighing 8 pounds 14 ounces born Saturday to former Marcie Reinhar t.

Santa Barbara, Calif Fess Parker Fess Elisha Parker III Marcie Reinihart

Notable Stars and Fashion and Drama Gossip Across Town

Voice Of Broadway Princess Margaret names John Driscoll as couturier for her maternity wear. Joe DiMaggio broods over Hardy & Co. tickets after lunch. Desi Arnaz faces industry efforts to aid Cuban actors while avoiding politics. Shelley Winters directs a Studio play rumored to echo her life with Vittorio Gassman.

Margaret John Driscoll Wee Duke of Kent Joe DiMaggio Marilyn Monroe Madison Ave Hardy & Co Wall St Manuel de Moya Dominican Republic U. S Johnny Meyer Shelley Winters Actors Studio Vittorio Gassman Elizabeth Taylor Flicker Cleopatra Robert Goulet Octavius Caesar Camelot Cheryl Crane Lana Turner Tony Anthony Jill Jarmyn James Craig Robert Rossen Jackie Gleason Aga Khan Paris Jackie George W. Pat Ward Mickey Jelke Vice Rafael Trujillo Boulevard Maurice-Barres Archie Mulligan C. Henry’s Anne Bancroft Greenwich Village Archie Anne Desi Arnaz United States Desi

Young Faubus Enters Local State Representative Race

Farrell Faubus 22 and a University of Arkansas law student files for the Madison County state representative special election on June 27. He says he plans to campaign hard, aligns with his father Governor Orval Faubus, and hopes to gain public support while downplaying any immediate gubernatorial ambitions.

Huntsville, Ark Farrell Faubus Arkansas Orval E. Faubus Young Faubus University of Arkansas Madison County Farrell Faubus Huntsville National Guard Little Rock Central High School Eisenhower

20/20 The Professional Eye Medication Claim

An ad touts 20/20 The Professional Eye Medication as a crystal clear fluid that instantly restores normal vision affected by colds fatigue and irritation. It promises soothing pain relief and a mild astringent action to reduce bloodshot appearance without prescription.

Words of comfort for parents of a child with cerebral palsy

A reader asks why their 24 year old daughter with cerebral palsy lives with severe disability. The reply offers faith perspectives, noting heaven’s mystery, cites Handel, Catherine Booth, and Helen Keller as examples of meaning found in illness, and encourages grace to triumph in affliction.

J.M Messiah Handel Catherine Booth Helen Keller

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