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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1959

Page

5

Weather forecast spans central to eastern U S warming and storms

It will be warmer tonight from the Dakotas to Oklahoma and eastward to the Tennessee valley with some cooling from northern Nevada into central Wyoming. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected from the Dakotas through the Great Lakes and from the Tennessee valley into the mid Atlantic states and northern New York. Light rain is expected in northern California and thunderstorms in eastern Texas.

Dakotas Oklahoma Tennesgee Valley Nevada Wyoming Great Lakes Tennessee Valley mid-Atlantic States New York California Texas

Hawaii's First State Election Draws Racially Mixed Ticket

Hawaii votes in its first state election on July 28 with candidates from Japanese Chinese Portuguese Filipino and Irish backgrounds. Primaries decide nominees for two U.S. Senate seats one House seat governor lieutenant governor and a 76 seat legislature. Several contenders are of Japanese or Chinese descent with strong immigrant representation across parties.

Honolulu Hawaii Congress U. S. Senate House of Representatives Hiram L. Fong Territorial House Territorial Wilfred C. Tsukiyama Charles H. Silva Portugese GOP Patsy Takemoto Mink Daniel K. Inouye Inouye All-Assei Go For Broke Italy House Mink Senate U.S. Senate Frank F. Fast Oren E. Long Wil

Investors Eye Big Mutual Funds Guide in Stock Market

Investors look to large open end funds for market guidance. Diversified Investment Fund Inc reports 69.1 percent in common stocks as of May 31, up from 66 percent a year earlier. One William Street Fund Inc remains largely invested with 92 percent in common stocks at May end, vs 91.1 percent in March. Nucleonics, Chemistry & Electronics Shares Inc bought new common stock stakes in Whes soe Ltd, Siemens & Halske, Carlon Products, Speer Carbon, and Farbwerke Hoeschl, A.G. Also notes Brazil is 15 times France in area with about 42 million inhabitants each.

Diversified Investment Fund Inc One William Street Fund Inc Nucleonics, Chemistry & Electronics Shares Inc Whessoe Ltd Siemens & Halske Carlon Products Speer Carbon Farbwerke Hoeschl, A.G

Sherman Billingsley Teases A Tell‑All Book On The Stork Club

Sherman Billingsley reveals he plans a private life memoir filled with off the record incidents and celebrity guests from his Stork Club era. He traces humble Oklahoma roots to East Coast success, billing the book as Horatio Alger in reverse with a focus on celebrity society and club innovations.

Dorothy Kilgallen Night Lab Sherman Billingsley Damon Runyon Meyer Berger Westbrook Pegler George Frazier Cleveland Amory Stork Horatio Alger Oklahoma Horace Greeley East New York West 58Th Street Santa Claus Social Register Lde Gotha Upper Crus Eleanor ‘Cookie’ Young Gloria Baker Brenda Frazer Cobina Wright Jr Dutch Schultz Bo Weinberg Julius Martin

North Louisiana registrars discuss Civil Rights Commission hearing

Lassiter and Mae Lucky met with Attorney General Jack Gremillion in Shreveport to prepare for a U S Civil Rights Commission hearing in Baton Rouge on July 13. Attendees from nine north Louisiana parishes reviewed the commission's 315 questions from May and noted prior guidance to not answer. The hearing stems from alleged vote denials reported by more than 60 Negroes across Webster DeSoto Bienville Bossier Caddo Claiborne Jackson Red River parishes.

Ouachita Parish Albin P. Lassiter Mae Lucky Jack Gremillion Shreveport U. S. Civil Rights Commission North Louisiana Gremillion Baton Rouge Civil Rights Commission Webster DeSoto Bienville Bossier Caddo Claiborne Jackson Red River

Man Promises Then Kills His Wife On Lonely Road

In Farmingdale New Jersey Edward Nagle 21 killed his estranged wife Diane 18 hours after promising to mend their marriage. The couple had separated last February and their two year union ended with a violent tragedy on a remote country road. Nagle later died by suicide leaving their daughter Donna.

Farmingdale N.J Diane Daughton Nagle Edward Betty Haggerty Herbertsville Nagle Nagles Donna Samuel Nagle Diane Kkids Donald Daughton Belmar

Crowded executive suite signals rise in managers

Princeton University researchers report that between 1947 and 1955 managerial and executive personnel rose on average 32 percent while production workers grew only about 1 percent. The observation suggests growing dominance of management in industry.

Princeton, N. Y UPI Princeton University

Pilgrims Shift From Camels To Buses In Mecca Route

Buses replace camels as the main transport for pilgrims to Mecca with modern vehicles now common for the historic journey. The change marks a shift in travel practices for the holy city’s visitors.

Mecca

Camp letters reveal odd signs from eerie camp trip

A spoofed sequence of postcards from Camp Zum Nacitana shows a boy Wenceslas and his pals, with outrageous signatures and messy clues. Parents debate actions as notes hint at food, insects, and mischief, culminating in a dramatic postal trail and two week stay possibility.

Pennsylvania Railroad Repos Carloadings Reach 20 Month High

In the week of June 20 Pennsylvania Railroad carloadings rose to 99,252 loads, the highest in 20 months, up from 96,586 the prior week and 87,409 a year ago. For the year to date shipments stand at 2,15 against 1,854,003 last year.

Philadelphia UPD Pennsylvania Railroad

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