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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1966

Page

19

Stock Market Slips in Noon Trading Amid Broad Declines

UPI reports a sharp afternoon drop with the stock market indicator down 0.37 as 1,217 issues traded. Major losers included Douglas Aircraft, Northwest Airlines, United, KLM, Braniff, Delta, National, Texas Instruments and Fairchild Camera, whileAmerican Telephone showed slight gains amid mixed moves across sectors.

New York UPI United Press International Stock Douglas United Boeing Northwest KLM Braniff Delta National American Texas Instruments Fairchild Camera Collins Radio Zenith Pennsylvania American Telephone

Monroe Board Approves Dormitory at Northeast Louisiana College

The Monroe Board of Adjustment approves an 11 story dormitory at Northeast Louisiana State College for men. It repeats a regional planning commission recommendation to add 45 parking spaces at the dorm and requires 110 off street parking spaces.

Monroe Board of Adjustment Northeast Louisiana State College Monroe- Ouachita

Youth Injured in Monroe Street Accident

Youth 14 Robert Gill, son of Mr and Mrs Donald E Gill of 601 Tarver St Monroe, was injured in an accident in the 1400 block of North 19th Street today. He was taken to St Francis Hospital by a Mulhearn ambulance. Details of the accident were not released.

Robert Gill Donald E. Gill Tarver St Monroe North 19Th Street St. Francis Hospital Mulhearn

Youth Rescues Woman In River In Monroe

A 70-year-old Monroe woman, Mrs. Lota Hall, was pulled from the Ouachita River minutes after reportedly jumping from the Louisville Avenue highway 80 bridge. Rescued by a teenage fisherman Thomas Mitchell and two boaters, she was taken to St. Francis Hospital resting well with minor injuries and no clear motive given for the jump.

Monroe Ouachita River Louisville Avenue St. Francis Hospital Lota Hall S. 5Th St Thomas Mitchell Mitchell Barberton Ohio Steven

Funeral services for John Ray Barton Jr.

Funeral services were held at Calvary Baptist Church in Gilbert for three year old John Ray Barton Jr. son of Mr and Mrs John R Barton Sr former Gilbert residents. Burial followed at Oakley Cemetery under Mulhearn Funeral Home direction. The child accidentally drowned Tuesday in Nederland Texas.

Winnsboro John Ray Barton Jr John R. Barton Sr Gilbert Calvary Baptist Church Oakley Cemetery Mulhearn Funeral Home Nederland Tex

Most Physicians Oppose Medicare

Louisiana State Medical Society presents a Q and A series on doctors and Medicare. The editors note most physicians oppose the law and favor limiting federal medical assistance to those who need help. Doctors may refuse Medicare patients but should be asked directly if they will accept.

Louisiana State Medical Society Tulane Avenue New Orleans Louisiana

Student Survives Leap From Bridge

New Orleans AP reports 21 year old psychology student Anthony Bordonaro Jr. survived a 160 foot jump from the new Mississippi River bridge. He remained in undetermined condition after the fall, the first survivor from the bridge. He leaped roughly an hour after arriving on the scene Thursday.

New Orleans Anthony Bordonaro Jr New Mississippi River Bridge Bordonaro

House Clerk Clegg Cole to resign post

Baton Rouge reports that House Clerk Clegg Cole will resign his post regardless of any retirement benefits. He spoke at a House Retirement Committee session which gave a bill favoring him unanimous approval, allowing retirement at age 45 with salary terms under dispute.

Pension Dispute Sparks Questions Over Cole’s 10k Payout

A parliamentary committee faced questions after it emerged that Cole, a 13 year old page boy, could draw a 10000 dollar annual pension. Witnesses offered no clear explanation for how the story leaked, leaving officials unsure of the pension’s legitimacy and details.

Gan Cole

Uruguayan Elected President Of Sierra International

St Louis AP report says Jan M Berbers of Montevideo Uruguay was chosen president of Sierra International, a Roman Catholic lay group supporting priesthood.

St. Louis, Mo Jan M. Berbers Montevideo Uruguay Sierra International

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