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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1960

Page

1

Indentured Servitude in Modern Times Noted in Lecture

In a continued discussion from Page One, McCuaig writes about a lingering colonial and Civil War era practice. The focus is on indenturing domestic servants as a modern vestige of historical labor systems.

McCuaig

Transit satellites and navigation advances and a labor exploitation warning

The article describes Transit I-A and related satellites extending global navigation coverage with precise fixes, plus a note on Polaris missile submarine defense links. It also reports on foreign domestic workers recruitment in Europe, high agency fees, low salaries, and potential prosecutions for misrepresentation in Los Angeles and surrounding areas.

Ming Arctic Soviet Union Aibass Tve Defense Department Stary Sealy Ra Cheam Vegasit Imary Ons Wussia atantidseaAain Imtareclad Los Angeles The Daily Tribune McCuaig

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Police Probe Link Between Escapees and Local Thefts

Monroe police investigated possible ties between two thefts and the recent escape from Louisiana Training Institute. An attempted auto theft and a real auto theft occurred on the south end of town within blocks of each other. Two 15 and 16 year old escapees from Merrero and New Orleans were being checked for possible involvement.

Tao Louisiana Training Institute Monroe James C. Kelly Jr Irs Clarence Roberts Egan Street Stafford Bradley C. H. Kerrington Dick Tayior Merrero New Orleans

Segregation Efforts Extend Across Texas and New Orleans

The report notes Gov. Shivers dispatching Texas rangers to enforce segregation and the claim that Negro children have entered white Texas schools only on a voluntary basis. In New Orleans, the Orleans Parish school board seeks state intervention to maintain segregation, with four of five members urging Gov. Davis to assume control to keep schools segregated.

Shivers Texas Texas Rangers Garrett Orleans Parish Davis Emile A. Wagner Jr

Youths Charged With Pilfering At Forsythe Park Facility

The Monroe police juvenile division reports two more youths ages 10 and 14 from West Monroe were taken into custody for pilfering at the Swayze Natatorium in Forsythe Park. Chief James C. Kelly Jr. said they join earlier arrests this week for pilfering lockers and automobiles nearby.

Monroe Swayze Natatorium Forsythe Park James C. Kelly Jr West Monroe Kelly

Social Security Expansion Plan Highlights from House Debate

The plan would extend benefits to 250,000 disabled workers and dependents, include about 25,000 widows aged 70 or older, and bring 150,000 self employed physicians into retirement coverage. It also removes age qualifications for disability benefits, increases dependents' support, and expands child allotments for about 400,000 children of deceased workers with federal and state cost shares.

Siscoeas

Little Hoover Commission Bill gains Senate approval in Louisiana

The Louisiana Senate receives an administration backed bill to create a little Hoover commission to streamline state government. It allocates 35000 dollars for an 11 member panel including four representatives three senators and four governor appointed citizens. Rep. Fulco calls it the state’s most important reform while Former Speaker Angello opposes the measure citing expenses and scope.

Baton Rouge Senate Hoover Commission Louisiana Reorganizational Study Commission Frank Fulco Caddo Louisiana Fulco Roberto Angello Earl K. Long

Treaty Reset Signals Strong Japanese Alliance Shift

The pact signed with Japan in 1951 grants Japan greater status as an equal ally rather than a conquered power. It requires one year notice before changes after a ten year term. The United States commits to defending Japan in case of attack and agrees to consult Japan before altering weapons bases or deploying forces in Asia.

Japan United States Asia

Man Fined For Disturbing Peace In Court

In the Fourth District Court Judge Jesse Heard disposed of one case today James Mason Huey 32 Route 1 Choudrant was fined 25 dollars and costs of court.

Jesse Fourth District Court James Mason Huey Route 1 Choudrant

Central Savings Bank Report June 15 1960 Condition

The document presents a June 15 1960 report of condition for Central Savings Bank a member of the Federal Reserve System. It lists assets liabilities and capital accounts including deposits and government obligations with figures and mentions signatories R C Sparks vice president cashier and three directors Oakley Rogers Silverstein. The statement notes FDIC and Federal Reserve membership.

Federal Reserve System Federal Reserve Bank of Federal Reserve Act United States R. C. Sparks

Dry weather slows crop rebound and fruit quality

The report notes continued drought stress with limited regrowth after grazing. Livestock water remains adequate though many ponds are low. Some Ouachita River farmers irrigate corn, while peaches and watermelons show moisture-related size and flavor changes. First market peaches arrive. watermelons soon follow.

Ouachita River Twin Cities

Algerian Envoy Delayed Over Refusal to Use French Plane

Algerian emissary to Paris for peace talks with rebel Pre­mier Ferhat Abbas is stalled as rebels refuse to board a French military plane. The envoy may travel via Germany, with no confirmation from the exile government. President de Gaulle has promised a referendum with broad participation.

Paris Ferhat Abbas Tunis Abbas Germany Charles de Gaulle Algeria

Monroe school board sets 3 p.m. special meeting

Monroe City School Board schedules a special meeting at 3 p.m. next Wednesday to replace yesterday’s session. Supt Van Dodom announced TV Fitzhugh Wilson, US District Attorney, is recovering from an appendicitis operation at St. Francis Hospital. He resides at 1109 North Fourth Street, Monroe.

Monroe City School Board Supt van Dodom Fitzhugh Wilson Lonsiana St. Francis Wilson Carter North Fourth Street Monroe

Judge Refuses To Dismiss Charge Against Florence

In Los Angeles a judge refused to dismiss a charge that Florence Radland contributed to the delinquency of actress Errol Flynn's last girlfriend. The judge said evidence supported one charge but not the other and set a plea date. Beverly, 17, was taken to Juvenile Hall after a suitor was shot during a struggle over a pistol in the Oakland apartment. Beverly remains under Juvenile Court care with probation under an evangelist and his wife.

Los Angeles Florence Radland Beverly Radland Errol Flynn Superior Court Lewis Drucker

State Central Picks Delegates In Louisiana Gop

The Louisiana State Central Committee named delegates and alternates from Shreveport DeRidder Opelousas and other cities. New Orleans Mayor Morrison and Baton Rouge officials joined listed delegates as bills sat for committee review. Committees planned hearings on pay raises for lower bracket workers and a measure to cut LSU board terms from 14 to nine years.

New Orleans deLesseps $. Morrison Murphy Roden Otto Candies G. Harold King Baton Rouge Edgar H. Lancaster Madison Parish James S. Riley House Judiciary Committee Speedy O. Long Jena Sen B. B Rayburn Bogalusa Judiciary B R. T. Fields Farmerville House Jesse McLain LSU Board of Supervisors Senate St. Tarminians’ Parish

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