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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1966

Page

10

Wallace Looms Anew For President As Louisiana Speaks

Gov. George Wallace addresses an open Louisiana Legislature session in Baton Rouge signaling a fresh presidential bid. He criticizes liberal judges and the national press while urging Louisiana and Alabama to join a campaign to restore law and order, with hints of 1968 ambitions. Wallace and wife Lurleen receive strong support as placards reading We Want Wallace appear in the chamber.

Baton Rouge George Wallace Alabama Louisiana John McKeithen Wallace U.S. Supreme Court Montgomery Ala Lurleen Fidel Castro House Harold Montgomery Dayline

Officials Advised On Court Ruling

Washington AP Atty Gen Katzenbach says law officials should not fret about the Supreme Court confession ruling banning unwarned statements. Some fear it will hinder efforts, but he cautioned the impact is uncertain and not worth dissipating energies on the unknown while crime and enforcement face multiple factors.

Washington Nicholas Katzenbach Supreme Court Katzenbach First National Conference On Science and Criminal Justice

Monroe City School Board backs Branton salary bill

The Monroe City School Board approved a special resolution backing a Legislature bill by Webster Rep. Parey Branton to channel state surpluses into implementing teacher salaries. President W. S. Gannaway said the measure would fund raises the Legislature voted in 1964, opposing a local district sales tax approach. The board also favored a state wide sales tax as a second option but prefers state funding to back its actions.

Monroe City Webster Parey Branton W. S. Gannaway Gannaway Lantz Womack Womack House Ways and Means

Heirs Sought for Bonds Hidden in Roysterford House

David Strunk of Royersford seeks heirs of Emma Kupka who left 15250 in World War I Liberty Bonds in a house he bought. Bonds found in a glass jar during wall removal may still be cashed by rightful heirs. Strunk also recovered two bank passbooks from 1909 with balances of 1370 and 4800.

Royersford David Strunk Emma Kupka Strunk

Big figs and giant cucumbers among Twin Cities harvests

In West Monroe Clyde Bullock reports a seven year old fig tree bearing fruit up to four inches long and a second crop forming. In Monroe W B Goza shows a cucumber around 20 inches, a Chinese Long variety, as many hills of cucumbers as he desires. Two recent graduates, Mary Ann Caldwell and Bennie Grant, begin a nine week Europe dream trip from New York to Paris and across major capitals.

Quachita Parish Clyde C. Bullock Rt. 1 New Chapel Hill Road West Monroe Monroe W. B. Goza Milton St Europe New York Paris Mary Ann Caldwell Bennie Grant France England Italy Switzerland Holland Yugoslavia Bulgaria Hungary

Family Leaves On Aug Ninth For Gulf Coast Trip

Aug back date set. Mary Ann Caldwell, graduate of Northeast Louisiana State College and daughter of Mr and Mrs R F Caldwell, Bennie Grant, daughter of Sheriff and Mrs Bailey Grant and University of Arkansas graduate, and Terry Beavers, 15, of Monroe, depart for a Gulf Coast tour including Keesler Air Force Base Biloxi Mississippi Terry, a rocket club member with interest in rockets, will see new Air Force planes and equipment in use.

Queen Mary Mary Ann Northeast Louisiana State College R. F. Caldwell Bennie Sheriff Bailey Grant University of Arkansas Terry Beavers Monroe Gulf Coast Keesler Air Force Base Biloxi Miss Terry Air Force

Monday Deadline On Withdrawals For Aug. 13 Primary

Secretary of State Wade O. Martin announced a 5 p.m. Monday cutoff for candidates to withdraw from the Aug. 13 primary. Written notice to the Secretary of State is required if already qualified. Absentee ballots must reach parish clerks 30 days before the election, with first primary August 13, second primary September 24, and general election November 8.

Baton Rouge Wade O. Martin Martin Secretary of State

Registration In State Increases To New Record

Louisiana voter registration rose about 3,000 in May to 1,241,040, per the State Board of Registration. White voters numbered 1,015,391 and Negro voters 222,634, with Negro participation steady at 18 percent. Democrats totaled 1,211,377. Republicans 19,511. others 7,137.

Baton Rouge Louisiana State Board of Registration

Speaker Gene Brakenbridge To Address Cooperatives Drive

Gene Brakenbridge director of South Delta Community Action Association will be guest speaker at the Southern Consumers' Cooperative Sunday membership drive meeting at 4 pm in the St. Charles Center Ferriday. His topic is Poverty A Community Project.

Gene Brakenbridge South Delta Community Action Association Southern Consumers’ Cooperative Suny St. Charles Center Ferriday

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