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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1964

Page

2

Miss Louisiana in line for Miss America crown

A Monroe pageant selects Miss Louisiana to advance to Atlantic City for the Miss America Pageant. Donna Axum, Miss America 1964, will crown the 1965 winner on September. The contest highlights include scholarships and public duties, with many former winners gaining national prominence.

Louisiana Monroe Atlantic City N. J Donna Axum Martha Catherine Campbell Columbus Ohio Pennsylvania Loulisiana

Traffic Cases Dominate Monroe City Court Session

Traffic cases dominated Monday's Monroe City Court session led by Judge W M Harper with 38 driving counts. Two defendants were fined 350 dollars and costs for weapon charges while Lavelle Briscoe faced 425 dollars for DUI. Bonds were forfeited on speeding and reckless driving counts for multiple defendants.

Monroe W. M. Harper Edgar Kilgore Washington St. Monroe Roosevelt Cummings Louise-Anne Avenue Lavelle Brisco S. McGuire Ave Samuel F. McMakin Plum Street Betty Downs S. Fth St Dane J. Brady Lee Ave Eddie Freeman

Miss Louisiana Pageant Tickets Priced for Three Nights

Monroe JC clears misunderstanding over Miss Louisiana Pageant tickets for July 2 3 and 4 at Neville High School auditorium Prices 8 6 and 4 cover all three nights with seating levels The event features a water show river parade July 4 and a coronation ball Donna Axum Miss America and Linda Gail Baucum Miss Louisiana will attend.

Monroe Neville High School Maggie Ouachita River Paragon Donna Axum el Dorado Ark Linda Gail Baucum Springhill

Ball's suicide attempt caused fatal heart attack in coroner ruling

Mansfield England Ivan Ball aged 49 died after an overdose and cutting his throat. Coroner ruled he did not kill himself but the stress from the attempt triggered a fatal heart attack.

Mansfield England UPI Ivan Ball Ball

Legislative Highlights in State Courts Passed in House

In Baton Rouge three court reform bills cleared the House led by Rep Edgar Lancaster of Tallulah. They cover recording felony proceedings, admissibility of evidence in criminal cases, and setting court reporter fees. Howard Jones named to State Mineral Board as governor's representative for tidelands talks. House delays vote on compensation bill tied to workmen's issues. Senate support noted. Tomato industry samples shown to lawmakers. Northeast Louisiana Produce Assn aided by West Carroll solons. Senate Judiciary Committee favors salary fix for Monroe city judge and places civil court fees in city fund.

Baton Rouge Edgar Lancaster Tallulah Howard Jones State Mineral Board John J. McKeithen McKeithen Jones Tidelands Senate Judiciary C. Committee Monroe City

Measure Killed On Right To Work Vote In Legislature

Rep Allen Haley of West Carroll Parish failed to advance the right to work amendment as the House Labor and Industry Committee reported the bill without action and the House tabled it by a 65 to 36 vote. The same day Gov McKeithen's $572.4 million general appropriations bill passed with no changes, adding $7 million for various agencies.

House Judiciary Committee Labor and Industry Committee Baton Rouge House John J. McKeithen Appropriations Committee

Dr Bruner Joins Faculty At Northeast Louisiana

Dr Ruth Bruner a longtime professor at Northwestern State College has joined Northeast Louisiana State College in the Division of Business Administration. She holds a BS from Memphis State and an MA and PhD from Northwestern and LSU. Her career spans state leadership in business education and scholarship in national journals.

Dr. Bruner Ruth Bruner Northwestern State College Northeast Louisiana State College State Board of Education Miss Bruner Oklahoma Northeast State Division of Business Administration Memphis State University Northwestern University Louisiana State University Louisiana Todd-Houston Shipbuilding Corp Bruner Louisiana Business Education Association Future Business Leaders of America National Secretaries Association Northwest Southern Business Education Association Ph Kappa Phi National Business Education Association American Business Writing Association Southwestern Social Sciences Association Society For Automation In Business Education Delta Pi Epsilon Delta Kappa Gamma Kappa Delta Pi Business Education World the Balance Sheet Today's Secretary the Business Teacher Journal of Business Education Bulletin of the

Former Orleans Man Fatally Shot in Vallejo

Ronald C. Tuten, 42, a Vallejo salesman and former New Orleans and Baton Rouge radio executive, was shot twice at his home and died at a hospital. His 17-year-old stepson, Charles R. Stewart, was held on a manslaughter charge after the boy said he shot during a beating of Tuten’s wife Ander Tuten. Tuten previously served as vice president and station manager at WHSO in New Orleans and WLUX in Baton Rouge in the early 1960s.

Vallejo Calif New Orleans Baton Rouge Ronald C. Tuten Charles R. Stewart Tuten Ander Tuten WHSO WLUX

Britain admits error in releasing Fowler for work details

London report that the government acknowledged a mistake when it allowed William Foxy Fowler to leave prison daily for work on a building site. Fowler did not return by Saturday night, marking his eighth prison break in a long criminal record.

London UPI William “Foxy Fowler

Brain Device Urged In Case Of Dying Patient

SAN FRANCISCO AP The brain first signals death says a Boston doctor urging a brain wave recorder to tell when a patient dies. EEG shows lack of brain oxygen ends life while resuscitative devices prolong false hope and costs. University hospital use reduced family anxiety and resource use. another surgeon reviews organ transplantation with cautious optimism.

San Francisco Boston Hannibal Hamlin American Medical Association Massachusetts General Hospital John P Merrill

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