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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1966

Page

6

Teens Favor Free College for Some Born of Need Not All

Eugene Gilbert surveyed 1136 teenagers on whether the United States should offer free college education. Four fifths supported it for those with good grades and financial need, but only 28 percent backed free education for everyone. Opinions varied on grade standards and funding, with ideas including tax shifts, lotteries, corporate donations, and reallocating space funds.

England College of City of New York United States Donna Sponangle Smithville, Mo Bill Zinn Columbus Ohio Jim Bliffen Baltimore al Menashe Portland Ore Linda Ledgerwood Indianapolis Barbara Williams Ft. Lewis Wash

Darnell Man Is Charged With Murder

Darnell man Jimmy Wilson is free on a 5000 dollar bond after being charged with the murder of his 19 year old wife Brenda Puckett Wilson in January. A note said to be written by the dying woman prompted the warrant. Sheriff Capers said the case involved an accidental death ruling earlier, with testimony about an in kitchen shooting during an alleged hunting trip. The defense seeks an immediate preliminary hearing to challenge the warrant’s evidence ahead of a grand jury session in September.

Oak Grove Jimmy Wilson Darnell Parish T. G. Biggs Office of Capers Wilson M Payton Farish Farish Puckett

Secret plans not secret for Lake Charles rehab center

Gulf South Research Institute official James H. Chubbuck said on Thursday that plans for a rehabilitation center for ex convicts in Lake Charles were not secret to many people. The proposal had been discussed with Lake Charles officials and Calcasieu Parish leaders.

Baton Rouge Gulf South Research Institute Lake Charles Calcasieu Parish

Roberts Family Reunion Near Chatham Celebrated

The Roberts family of the late Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Roberts held their annual reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Roberts Sr. in Chatham. Attendees included numerous Roberta, Griggs, and Sims relatives from Louisiana, Texas, Missouri, Arkansas, and Mississippi, with names such as Edd Roberts, Richard Griggs, Julis Griggs, and Roberta Roberts among others.

W. T. Roberts W. R. Roberts Sr Chatham B. A. Tullos E. W. Robertson Natchitoches G. W. Roberts A. L. Roberts Glenda Roberts Francis Donald Bo Roberts Raytown Julis Griggs Yazoo City Miss Henry Enete Helena, Ark Terry Malone Jonesboro Benny Roberts Velda Marie Roberts James Roberts Joe Roberts Geneva Anders Rickey Griggs Dewayne Griggs Darrell Griggs Barbara Koontz Joey Spinks N. O. Roberts

Zuni Church to Restore 1700 Mission Building

Zuni tri bal and church officials announce plans to restore the old Zuni mission church believed built around 1700. The Zuni Tribal Council and the Franciscan Fathers of St Antonio Roman Catholic mission estimate the restoration cost at $100,000.

Zuni N.M Zuni Mission Franciscan Fathers of St. Antonio

Towers Seeks City Marshal Seat in West Monroe

Charles W. Towers of West Monroe announces his candidacy for Ward 5 city marshal in the August 13 Democratic primary. A 25 year resident, 50 years old, he is employed at Hilborn and May Super Market. He pledges honest, prompt service and thanks Ward 5 residents for their support. He is married to Bernice Wood, lives at 308 Browning St., and is a World War II veteran.

Charles W. Towers West Monroe Ward 5 Hilborn May Super Market U.S. Navy Towers Bernice Wood Browning St First Baptist Church of

Divorce Shocks Los Angeles Bongo Player Costanzo

Jack Costanzo a bongo player at the kiss kiss club was divorced Thursday from his wife Jodi who testified he would not even kiss her.

Los Angeles UPI Jack Costanzo Jodi

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