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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1962

Page

2

Church Denies Mrs. Gaillot Charge List

New Orleans woman excommunicated for opposing Catholic school integration goes to Archbishop Cody’s residence seeking a copy of the excommunication decree. She leaves without a copy, plans lawsuits against portions of the press, and says she will appeal to Rome to learn her alleged charge.

B. J. Gaillot Jr Msgr Charles J. Plauche Gaillot John Patrick Cody New Orleans UPI John P. Cody Cody

Crane lands on runway delays flights at Shrewsbury AFB

Shrewsbury England upi reports a crane halted all flying on Monday when it landed on the main runway. Airmen chased the bird for nearly an hour before capturing it and sending it to Chester Zoo.

Shrewsbury England UPI Shrewsbury Air Force Base Chester Zoo

Vietnamese Wipe Out Red Company in Mekong Delta Fight

Saigon dispatch reports Vietnamese troops using foot slogging tactics surprised two Communist guerrilla battalions and wiped out a company in the Mekong delta near the Vinh Long and An Giang border. Guerrilla casualties were 49 dead and 80 captured, with government losses of one officer and one enlisted man. Government forces seized ammunition and supplies, while U.S. Marines supported with helicopters and air strikes. Additional report: a guerrilla base was said captured in north central regions with 20 tons of rice seized.

Saigon South Viet Nam Nist Mekong Vinh Long An Giang U.S. Marine Sai‘gon

Market Hits Fifth Straight Blue Monday on Wall Street

NEW YORK reports the stock market fell for the fifth consecutive Monday with lower volumes and prices. The NYSE saw 4,580,000 shares traded while American Telephone and Telegraph slid to $103.50, down $2.37, and Chrysler rose briefly before ending 25 cents higher. General Motors sale by DuPont is anticipated next month under a court order, involving about 2.85 million shares valued at roughly $142.5 million.

New York UPI Wall Street New York Stock Exchange American Telephone & Telegraph Chrysler Stock Exchange Keith Funston N.J American Society of Corporate Secretaries Funston General Motors Corp EL. DuPont de Nemours & Co., Inc DuPont

Texas death case grips Franklin as investigators press new leads

Texas Rangers and FBI agents search for new evidence in the Henry Marsh death near Franklin after a grand jury failed to decide. The 51 year old agriculture official’s death, initially ruled suicide, was shown by autopsy to involve five gunshot wounds and carbon monoxide inhalation. Witnesses included Billie Sol Estes associates and Marsh family members as authorities pursue a police style probe despite the grand jury’s dismissal.

Franklin, Tex UPI Texas Rangers Agriculture Henry Marshall John Barron Bryan Dist Atty Bryan Russ Hearne Tex Barron Marshall Billie Sol Estes Franklin Harris County Joseph Jachimczyk Estes U.S. Department of Agriculture FBI

Conservatives Demand Indian Attack On Reds

About 1000 Jana Sangh members marched on parliament demanding India sever all ties with Communist China and use military force to drive Red invaders from Indian soil. MP Atal Bihari Vajpayee said the Army is strong enough to drive the Chinese from Ladakh.

New Delhi UPI Hindu Jana Sangh India China Jana Sangh Ladakh Atalhihari Vajpayee

Marquess Denies Flunking Exam Because Of Wife

London AP report says the Marquess of Tavistock denied gossip that he failed Harvard economics due to preoccupation with his wife Henrietta Tiarks. He blamed nerves, planned to retake in London possibly under embassy supervision, which the embassy denied.

London Marquess of Tavistock Harvard Duke of Bedford United States

Party Leaders Assay U S Mood Of Doubt Uneasiness

Senate leaders from both parties assessed a nationwide mood of uneasiness and uncertainty, while urging rapid action on Kennedy proposals. Mansfield pressed hard on final decisions, noting looming debts, tax debates, and unfinished bills with June deadlines amid talk of longer workdays.

U.S Washington Senate Mike Mansfield Montana Congress Kennedy Everett M. Dirksen Illinois

Indian army poised for action as leadership wobbles

Saffron leader Swami Ramesh Tharanand criticizes India's leadership for vacillation and weak policy toward China and Pakistan. He argues Gandhi's nonviolence cannot deliver, while Prime Minister Nehru has rejected opposition demands to sever relations with Peiping.

India Swami Rameshtharanand Mohandas K. Ghandi China Pakistan Jawaharlal Nehru Peiping

Right To Work Bill To Be Heard By Louisiana House

Baton Rouge AP report says House Labor and Industry Committee will hear Rep. John Matassa’s right to work constitutional amendment Wednesday after adjournment. Each side gets 30 minutes to argue. The measure would ban compulsory unionism and require a two thirds House vote and voter approval next November.

Matassa

Mrs. Reid To Address Realtors At State Conference

Irene Reid will speak at the Shreveport Bossier Board of Realtors educational and sales conference in Monroe. Her talk titled The Telephone Rings will cover accepted telephone techniques in real estate as Realtors from across the state attend at the LaSands Western Hills Hotel.

Monroe Amon Realtors State Shreveport-Bossier Board of Realtors Irene Reid la Sands Western Hills

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