Genung Named To Recreation Board Appointment in Monroe
Monroe City Council approved Harry Genung, GM and VP of KNOE TV, for a five year term on the recreation board. Other actions included street and sewer projects, bids for North 9th and DeSiard corridors, and a request to the CAA for levee and pump maintenance at Selman Field.
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Harry Arthur Genung
Genung
Knoe-Tv
W. L
Jack) Howard
Selman Field
Ing Sower
Booker T
Howard
Lester High
W. S. Neel
Plum St
H. W. McSherry
North 9Th
Adams
Breard
DeSiard
26Th St
Louisville
Powell Ave
Forsythe Ave
N. 6Th
N. 18Th
CAA
City of
Fuchs Leaves England For East Berlin
Atomic spy Klaus Fuchs departed London for Communist East Berlin aboard a Polish Airlines jet and was expected to settle with his 84 year old father in Leipzig. The 47 year old ex scientist left Wakefield Prison after serving most of a 14 year sentence for passing British and American atomic secrets to the Soviet Union. Police guarded the departure area as Fuchs, now stateless, faced questions over his future status and political fate.
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London
Klaus Fuchs
East Berlin
Fuchs
Emil Fuchs
Leipzig
Wakefield
Soviet Union
Scotland Yard
Britain
Playground Checker Winners Named by Twin Cities Parks
The Twin Cities recreation department lists winners of its annual playground checker tourney. Winners include Pee Wee Girls Janie Deville and Kerry Bruce, Girls Midget Gloria Abraham, Boys Midget Tommy Gardner, and more with Dorance and colored divisions led by Sarah Jones and James Diggins. All children ages 6 to 15 are urged to attend their local playground.
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Twin Cities Recreation Department
Southside
Janie Deville
Rita Honck
Patsy Conti
Charles Floyd
Tommy Gardner
Northside
Kerry Bruce
Gloria Abraham
Pam Grover
Don Guyton
Police investigate two-couple case in Baton Rouge
Police in Baton Rouge continue probing two couples connected to stolen property and obscene literature with barbiturate possession. Arrests include Jack R. Baker and Peggy, Martin P. Miranda and Peggy Jean. items found in the Baker home include a television, a gold watch, obscene pictures, and literature.
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Baton Rouge
Jack R. Baker
Peggy
Martin P. Miranda
Peggy Jean
Baker
Mirandas
Professional Cyclist George Everett Dies From California Collision
Baton Rouge mother confirms burial will be in Louisiana for George C. Everett 28 a top US cyclist who died in a California hospital after Friday's crash on the Gardenia Speedway. He leaves two sisters and a brother as survivors.
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Baton Rouge
George C. Everett
California
Everett
Gardenia Speedway
Hair growth promise from Houston lab consultants
A Houston firm Loesch Laboratory Consultants promotes a 32 day risk trial to halt hair loss and stimulate growth. They invite readers with thinning hair to mail a morning hair sample and details on scalp condition to Box 6001, Houston 6, Texas for analysis and a trial.
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Houston
Texas
Laboratory Consultants
Loesch Laboratory
Loesch Laboratory Consultants
Kindy old mess in Desilu Playhouse skewers spies
UPI review notes Desilu Playhouse episode set in Berlin 1939 ends with spy chaos as Brunner Froelich and Frau Froelich are captured. Margaret Lewis played by Joan Fontaine and Hans by Max Schell fail as spies or lovers. Mention of Pantomime Quiz nude moment and various TV notes.
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William Ewald
New York
UPI
Gestapo
Dr. Brunner
Cbs-Tv
Froelich
Frau Froelich
Margaret Lewis
Joan Fontaine
Hans
Max Schell
Margaret
Desilu Playhouse
Brunner
Vienna
Berlin
Florida Court Decisions Stir Racial Justice Debate
In Tallahassee and Marianna, four white youths received life terms for raping a Black coed and a 16 year old Black girl, while a White woman was raped in Marianna. Rev. David H. Brooks of the NAACP says Florida leads the South in erasing double standards. Judge W May Walker defends the sentences, noting no racial bias in crime.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Marianna
David H. Brooks
Brooks
National Assny For the Advancement of Colored People
Florida
South
W. May Walker
Three New Wells Staked in Monroe and Union Parishes
Duncan S. Cook of the Louisiana Department of Conservation announced three new well sites in the Monroe district. Hunt Oil plans to drill the Delta Hardwood Lumber H-135 wildcat to 5,800 feet in LaSalle Parish. T R Ogden Oil Properties targets Ogden Pipes No 1 to 3,650 feet in Trout Field. La Gas Producing plans Ellis No 1 in the Monroe Gas Field of Union Parish.
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Duncan S. Cook
Louisiana Department of Conservation
Monroe
Louisiana Delta Hardwood Lumber Co
LaSalle Parish
Hunt Oil Co
LaSalle
T. R. Ogden Oil Properties
Ogden Pipes
Trout Field
la Gas Producing Co
Union Parish
Two Soviet Seamen Jump Ship in Dock
Police hunted two 21 year old Soviet seamen Vilnis Butholds and Adolph Tronis who jumped ship from the trawler Neman in St John s Newfoundland after it docked to take on provisions. Reported missing money totaled 1990 dollars. Victor Selianoff of the Soviet Embassy in Ottawa arrived to investigate the disappearance. The Neman serves as a factory ship for the Soviet trawler fleet on the Grand Banks.
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St. Johns
Mld
Victor Selianoff
Ottawa
Vilnis Butholds
Adolph Tronis
Grand Banks
W. E. Conger Dies Owner of Arcadia Funeral Homes
William Edmond Conger 65 prominent Arcadia businessman and civic leader dies in Shreveport hospital. Services set for Wednesday at Conger Funeral Chapel with burial in Arcadia Cemetery. Survivors include widow, two sons, a sister, and four grandchildren. Former Miss America winner Faye Lanphier Daniels dies at 53 in Oakland from pneumonia.
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Arcadia
William Edmond Conger
Conger Funeral’ Home
Conger Furniture Store
Shreveport
R. L. Peyton
Conger Funeral
Arcadia Cemetery
North Louisiana
Meridian College
Auburn University
General Electric Corp
Conger Funeral Home
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
Arcadia Lions Club
Methodist Men’s Club
Conger
Oakland
Calif
Faye Lanphier Daniels
California
Atlantic City
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