Kennedy Faces Popularity Drop Over Civil Rights Push
Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy says President Kennedy may lose some popularity over civil rights legislation but will win reelection in 1964. He notes controversy reduces support yet pledges administration efforts to pass the package and opposes a large Washington march while Congress weighs the measures. He cites possible Senate filibusters and ongoing party divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Capitol Hill
Bastrop Mayor Alfred Carter Dies at 53
Alfred Pickett Carter longtime Bastrop mayor died Saturday morning at Morehouse General Hospital at age 53. Funeral services were held Sunday at Second Baptist Church with burial in the Carter Nichols Graveyard. He had served three terms as mayor and previously as state representative and police juror. Surviving are his widow Helen, three sons William Carter Pine Bluff Arkansas Robert Carter Amarillo Texas and Thomas Wayne Carter Bastrop, two brothers Irvin and George, a sister Mrs Jim Brendle and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bastrop
Second Baptist Church
Alfred Pickett Carter
Carter
Morehouse General Hospital
Baton Rouge
Carter-Nicholson
Monroe Road
Helen Lee Carter
William G. Carter
Pine Bluff
Ark
Robert Phillip Carter
U. S. Air Force
Amarillo
Fox
Thmas Wayne Carter
Irvin A. Carter
George Carter
Pineville
Jim Brendle
Earhart Becomes First Woman to Fly Atlantic Ocean
In 1928 Amelia Earhart achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first female pilot to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean, expanding opportunities for women in aviation and earning international renown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Earhart
Atlantic Ocean
Salley Grocery Founder Charles Salley Dies at 74
Funeral services were held for Charles Thomas Salley 74 founder of Salley Grocery Co Inc in Bernice. He died Saturday after a long illness. Interment at Bernice Cemetery. Survived by widow Ada Farrar four sons C Jack Salley W Van Salley Truitt Salley C Fred Salley a sister two brothers nine grandchildren seven great.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice
Charles Thomas Salley
Salley Grocery Co. Inc
First Baptist Church
R. B. Middleton
Scott L. Tatum
Salley
Kilpatrick Funeral Home
Ada Farrar
C. Jack Salley
Shreveport
W. van Salley
M. Truitt Salley
C. Fred Salley
Monroe
Katie Burns
W. C. Salley
T. L. Salley
West Monroe
Death Services Set for Wade T. Westbrook
Wade T. Westbrook 50 of Bastrop died after a brief illness Sunday in Shreveport. Services are 4 p.m. today at Second Baptist Church in Bastrop with Rev. D. A. Bowman officiating. Burial at Christ Church Cemetery under Gay's Funeral Home. Survived by widow Mrs. W. T. Westbrook two sons Raymond and John Westbrook both of Bastrop two daughters Mary Alice Westbrook Bastrop and Betty Westbrook New Orleans parents Z. T. and Mrs. Westbrook Bastrop three brothers Woodrow California Joe Colorado and Earl Iowa and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bastrop
Wade T. Westbrook
Second Baptist Church
D. A. Bowman
Gay
Christ Church Cemetery
Mr. Westbrook
W. T. Westbrook
Raymond
John Westbrook
Mary Alice Westbrook
Betty Westbrook
New Orleans
Z. T. Westbrook
Woodrow Westbrook
California
Joe Westbrook
Colorado
Earl Westbrook
Iowa
Funeral services set for C. A. Wright of Winnsboro
Funeral services for C. A. Wright 81 of route four Winnsboro are at Crowville Baptist Church with Rev. C. T. Smith officiating. Burial in Crowville Cemetery. Wright a longtime Franklin Parish resident died after a long illness at a local clinic. He leaves brother Sherman Wright Manifest a sister Mrs. Jack Arthurs Graygon and numerous nieces and nephews. Pallbearers include Sonny Manning Calvin Manning John M. Wright C. W. Wright Charles E. Wright and Jarvis Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnsboro
C. A. Wright
Route Four
Crowville Baptist Church
C. T. Smith
Crowville Cemetery
First National Funeral Home of
Franklin Parish
Wright
Sherman Wright
Manifest
Jack Arthurs
Graygon
Sonny Manning
Calvin Manning
John M. Wright
C. W. Wright
Charles E. Wright
Jarvis Wright
Northwestern alumni to dinner in Monroe Thursday
The Monroe-West Monroe unit of the Northwestern State College Alumni Association will host a dinner at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Louisville Avenue at 8 15 p m Thursday Principal speaker will be John S Kyser college principal who will discuss Northwestern s role in higher education in Louisiana He will be accompanied by Sylvan W Nelken dean of administration and Joe W Webb alumni secretary The local group includes Ouachita Lincoln Jackson Union Franklin Richland Madison Morehouse and Caldwell parishes Daisy Bergeron of Monroe is chapter president Ardner Cheshire is vice president and Mrs Jody Bergeron is secretary treasurer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe - West Monroe
Northwestern State College Alumni Association
Piccadilly
Louisville Avenue
John S. Kyser
Northwestern
Louisiana
Kyser
Sylvan W. Nelken
Joe W. Webb
Ouachita
Lincoln
Jackson
Union
Franklin
Richland
Madison
Morehouse
Caldwell
Daisy Bergeron
Monroe
Ardner Cheshire
Jody Bergeron
New Orleans Minister Dies After Bus Trip
Rev. Randolph J. Ray Jr., 39, a New Orleans minister, died of a heart attack aboard a bus bound for Dallas. Ray collapsed soon after the bus departed Bunkie, according to Rapides Parish Coroner's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Bunkie
UPI
Dallas
Randolph J
Ray Jr
Rapides Parish
Ray
Rites Scheduled For Father Of Local Resident
Funeral services for Jeannie M. Alger, 52, of route two Columbia, father of Mrs. Margaret Evans of Monroe, were set for 3 p.m. today at Old Union Baptist Church with Rev. J. H Cockerham and Rev. A. A Calhoun presiding. Mr. Alger died unexpectedly a...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Jeannie M. Alger
Margaret Evans
Monroe
Old Union Baptist Church
Here
J. H Cockerham
A. A Calhoun
Alger
Local Farmer Dies After Heart Attack in Columbia
Funeral arrangements under Ris er and Son Funeral Home of Columbia follow the death of a local farmer who collapsed Thursday morning from a heart attack. Survived by his widow Mrs Lois Alger of Columbia, a son Pfc Charles Alger in Germany, his mother Mrs Ollie Alger of Clarks, sister Mrs Etta Womack of Clarks, two brothers Marvin Alger of Grayson and W C Alger of Olla, a half brother Marshal Alger of Magnolia Miss, a half sister Mrs J L Salomon of Columbia and three grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Cemetery
Riser and Son Funeral Home of
Columbia
Lois Alger
Pfc
Charles Alger
U. S. Army
Germany
Ollie Alger
Clarks
Etta Womack
Marvin Aliger
Grayson
W. C. Alger
Olla
Marshal Alger
Magnolia
Miss
J. L. Salomon
Colonar mp Promises Quick Relief For Constipation
Nervous tension can block bowel impulses causing constipation. Coronarp tablets claim to use a nerve stimulant and bulking action to restore bowel activity overnight. Introductory size 434.
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Jimmy Hatlo
Jfk
Robert
Senate
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Department of Labor
Kenneth B. Keating
New York
Europe
White House
Irnell
Louisville Avenue Corner
Louisville & N
Second Sts
Wade Westbrook
Port Hospital
St. Grand
Nationwide Firestome Safety Service
Trysti Sa
Dod
Firestone
Riverview
Angelfood
Margarine Fleischmann
Morton
Aton A
Dees
Ountry Club
Tenderay Beef
ADV
Old Crow
Kentucky
WA Gaines
OLD Crow Distillery Company
Frankfort, KY
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!