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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1964

Page

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Illinois GOP Seen As Key For Goldwater

Washington AP reports Sen. Thruston B. Morton says Illinois may hold the key to whether Goldwater delegates stay loyal as the Republican nomination race unfolds. Morton notes Scranton must engineer a break in Goldwater delegates to overcome his margin, while Dirksen sees no shift in Illinois support. The AP survey shows Goldwater with 694 first ballot strength and 43 Illinois delegates pledged, aiming to influence the June convention.

Washington Thruston B. Morton Illinois Barry Goldwater Morton San Francisco Goldwater Kentucky Pennsylvania William W. Scranton Associated Press Arizona Senate Everett M. Dirksen Ilinois Dirksen Scranton

Seven Negroes Held For Beating White Youth

Baton Rouge police report seven Negro juveniles aged 14 to 16 and one 18 year old man were arrested for beating Ronald Jenkins, 14, with chains and a baseball bat after forcing his motorcycle to the curb. Jenkins is hospitalized in serious condition.

Baton Rouge C Wingate M. White George M. Stirrat Stirrat Preston Williams Ronald Jenkins Jenkins Baton Rouge General Hospital

Bandits Rob World’s Fair Pavilion in New York

Two men bound and gagged two women clerks at the World’s Fair Travel and Transportation Pavilion in New York Sunday night and escaped with 10000 dollars from the Carriage House restaurant. The robbers wore work clothes and carried a tool box, one declaring it a stickup and promising no harm.

NEW York Helen Kavanagh Monique Picot

Guerrillas Attack After Collapse Of Malaysian Summit

Indonesian guerrillas launched a major six hour attack near the Kuching frontier in Sarawak, killing five Gurkhas and wounding five as security forces pushed them back. Officials warned of a stepped up campaign after Tokyo summit collapse. Kalong Ningkan urged calm while noting readiness to respond. Philippine President Macapagal sought a new meeting to end the undeclared war.

Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Borneo Sarawak Kuching Tokyo Radio Indonesia State Security Council Malaysian Borneo Stephen Kalong Ningkan Ningkan Indonesia Sukarno Antara North Kali Macapagal

Monkey Denied Admission Versus Rule About Youth

Oslo AP report states a guard refused entry to a zoo operator with a pet monkey named Babo asserting dogs aren’t admitted while Babo is described as a two year old monkey and the operator replies he is not a dog. The guard cites the rule that persons under eighteen are not admitted.

Oslo Norway Odd Forenbo Odd

High Court Voids Red Passport Law

The U S Supreme Court voided a section of law preventing Communist travel abroad in a 6 3 decision. In a separate 5 4 ruling the court limited police use of statements from suspects without counsel, ordering a New York hearing for Nathan Jackson, condemned for a police killing after a Brooklyn hotel robbery. Jackson’s lawyers argued drugging influenced his confession. Justice White led the majority, while dissents warned of undermining jury trials and risk of releasing many prisoners. Justice Black and Justice Stewart criticized the decisions as harming law and police work.

Washington Supreme Court U.S New York Nathan Jackson Brooklyn Jackson Byron R. White Hugo Black New York State Black White Chicago Danny Escobedo Potter Stewart

Bossier City Banker and Wife Die in Crash

SHREVEPORT LA AP A Bossier City banker and his wife 37 were killed when their pickup failed to negotiate a curve and plunged from a bridge into Flat River near Taylor town. Jerry R Mc Ferrin vice president of National Bank of Bossier and Rosalie McFerrin office manager Universal Manufacturing Co were found crushed in the submerged cab.

Shreveport Bossier City Taylortown Jerry R. McFerrin National Bank of

Pipe winners in Montreal open contest winners named

Mrs Denyse Thrasybule of Duvernay Quebec won the Women s Canadian Open pipe smoking contest by keeping 3.8 grams of barley tobacco alight for 79 minutes and nine seconds Edwin Holland of Montreal won the men s contest with a smoldering 100 minutes and 40 seconds.

Montreal UPI Denyse Thrasybule Duvernay Quc Edwin Holland

Ellen Walker Aides Montreat Retreat Staff

Ellen Claire Walker daughter of Dr and Mrs George T Walker works this summer for the Montreat Retreat Association North East Louisiana State College senior serves as a desk clerk in Assembly Inn at the retreat Montreat hosts the Presbyterian Church in the United States Page 5A

Ellen Claire Walker George T. Walker Montreat Retreat Association N.C

Escapee shoots at reflection in Oklahoma home

Alonzo Talley Jr., 34, an escapee from a Colorado prison farm, fired on a moving mirror in a Watonga residence, wounded his hand, and later surrendered to a nearby farmer. He was taken to an Oklahoma City hospital in serious condition, losing several fingers.

Watonga Okla UPI Alonzo Talley Jr Colorado Fred Sheppard Here Talley Sheppard Harry Lockbaugh Oklahoma City Pueblo Colo

Scranton Sees GOP Delegates Rally Behind Goldwater

Governor William Scranton said Republican delegates backing his presidential bid are arriving in stronger numbers than expected. He planned to confer with uncommitted delegations in the East Midwest and South and aims to keep key state delegations uncommitted to prevent Goldwater from sealing the nomination on the first roll call. Scranton noted Ohio's 58 delegates include Goldwater supporters but are pledged to Governor Rhodes on the first ballot.

Washington William W. Scranton Pennsylvania East Midwest Barry Goldwater Scranton Harrisburg Columbus Ohio Goldwater James A. Rhodes San Francisco

Hot Weather Prolongs Warm Spell With Scattered Thunderstorms

The forecast calls for five days of mostly hot conditions with average highs in the mid 90s to near 100. Isolated afternoon thundershowers are possible today and Tuesday, with highs 93 to 97 and overnight lows 72 to 76. Winds will be variable and mainly south at 5 to 15 mph. Monroe reached 94 Sunday with a 73 low.

Monroe

Florida Chief Challenged As Races Clash

A federal judge ordered Florida Governor Farris Bryant to show cause why he should not be held in contempt for banning night demonstrations in St. Augustine. The hearing was set for Friday in Jacksonville. Police clashed with integrationists on a public beach, resulting in injuries, arrests, and officers maintaining order as patrol boats patrolled offshore.

ST. Augustine Fla Florida U.S Bryant James W. Kynes St. Johns County L.O. Davis

Missing Hoffa witness found in hospital

UPI reports a missing witness in the James R. Hoffa trial has been located in a Miami hospital with a heart condition. Eric Shinkel, chief bookkeeper for Cal Kovens Construction, may be examined by a court-ordered doctor to assess his ability to testify in the $25 million fraud case tied to Teamsters pension funds.

Chicago UPI James R. Hoffa Miami Fla Asst U. S William 0. Bittman Eric Shinkel Shinkel Cal Kovens Construction Corp

Senate Approves Pension Increase For Old Age Benefit

Baton Rouge. Senate passes LeBlanc resolution to raise old age payments to 100 dollars a month when funds are available, moving from 82. The 58 to 0 vote follows floor debate over tidelands funding and governor backing, with critics noting affordability while administration endorses the proposal.

Baton Rouge W. J. LeBlanc Senate LeBlanc John J. McKeithen Louisiana J. D. DeBlieux Tidelands Jamar Adcock Monroe Senate Finance Committee Sen Adcock Jackson B. Davis Shreveport Davis B. B Rayburn Bogalusa

Bill Recommitted On Retirement For Employees

Monroe legislators push a bill to place 30 Monroe Utilities Commission workers in a retirement program. Senator Jamar Adcock moved the measure from the Senate Retirement Committee to the Senate Judiciary Committee, citing opposition from city officials and the Utilities Commission. The bill would require the commission to fund over 5000 annually for those workers' retirement benefits, with a hearing set for 2 p.m. to consider the proposal.

News-Star Legislative Bureau Baton Rouge Monroe Utilities Commission Monroe Jamar Adcock Senate Retirement Committee Senate Judiciary Committee Adcock Utilities Commission Lawrence Gibbs George Wood Gibbs

McKinley Cruises To First Round Wimbledon Victory

WIMBLEDON England AP defender Chuck McKinley of San Antonio won a straight set 6-2 6-1 6-3 victory over Terry Ryan of South Africa on center court in the opening round.

Wimbledon England Chuck McKinley San Antonio Terry Ryan South Africa Center Court

Three Civil Rights Workers Arrested For Speeding In Mississippi

In Jackson, Mississippi, Neshoba County Sheriff's Office reports three civil rights workers were arrested on a speeding charge Sunday, released after paying a $20 fine.

Jackson, Miss Neshoba County

Wallace Campaign Hits North Carolina With Civil Rights Charge

Gov. George Wallace of Alabama visited Raleigh to promote his independent bid and accused President Johnson of a 180 degree turn on the civil rights bill.

Raleigh, N. C George C. Wallace Alabama North Carolina Johnson

U S backed troops deal blow in Viet Nam battle

U S backed paratroopers killed at least 54 Viet Cong in a major clash near Bang Lang 45 miles southwest of Saigon. 29 Americans slain, 85 wounded. four helicopters downed. Viet Cong bodies counted, but enemy toll higher. Viet Cong retreated into the bush as monsoon fighting escalated.

Bang Lang Viet Nam UPI South Viet Nam U.S Saigon

New Hampshire University Fire Kills 2 Students

A deadly blaze at the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity near the University of New Hampshire in Durham left two students dead and three others missing. Firefighters recovered two bodies in pajamas as investigators sifted through ashes for clues, including a possible start in an overloaded basement television lounge.

New Hampshire University Durham N.H University of New Hampshire Pi Kappa Alpha

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