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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1962

Page

12

Adcock accuses Supt Jackson of political aim at capitol

In a Senate debate over bill 49 Adcock charged Supt Shelby Jackson with using the 16th floor to boost his gubernatorial bid. He claimed the department ran a pro Jackson newspaper and excessive postage, while Jackson denied personal attacks and noted he will not remain in office in 1964.

Kelly ‘Gravelet Plaquemines Parish Adcock Jackson Senate Shelby M. Jackson State Capitol Legislative Budget Study Committee Earl Long Public Affairs Research Council

Marian Martin Pattern Catalog Advertises Summer Coat Cost

Marian Martin offers a coat and skirt pattern ready for summer through fall in multiple misses sizes. Pattern 9312 requires 274 yards of 54 inch fabric for size 16. Cost is fifty cents with ten cents extra for first class mail. Mail to Marian Martin News-Star Pattern Dept. 232 West 18th St New York NY.

Marian Martin C-O News-Star West 18Th St New York N. Y

Farmerville Garden Club Sets New Year Start

The June meeting at Mrs. Guy Ludwig's home named co hostesses Mrs. P. L. Read and featured president Mrs. Lud wig. Yard of the Month went to Mr. and Mrs. James Fenton. Four Festival entries were chosen for Ruston on June 21 with listed designers and materials. no program due to committee organization. Refreshments served to many members including Mrs. Layton Hester and Mrs. J. G. Elliott.

Farmerville Garden Club Guy Ludwig P. L. Read Ludwig James Fenton Ruston Ingram Ballard Layton Hester Armond F. Rabin Doyle Smith J. G. Elliott Dewey L. Barr K. D. Kilpatrick Frank Yelton James T. Spencer Frank Goss Avernette Fred Hamilton Allie Luzader E. L. Mitchell W C. McMurrian

Snake sightings and a fatal rattle snake report emerge in West Monroe

Mrs. Percy Goleman of West Monroe reports her husband and neighbors the Sanfords killed a four foot one inch rattlesnake with four raters near Tom Hicks camp on Smith road West Monroe. She notes other rattlesnakes have been seen in the area before.

Percy Goleman West Monroe Sanfords Tom Hicks Camp Smith Road

Five charged with DWI and two for speeding in weekend arrests

State police booked five individuals for driving while intoxicated including W R Foy 48 Monroe and William K Hayes 56 Shreveport three others from West Monroe Monroe and Mobile Alabama. Monroe police charged Alvin Jimmy Shows 22 Westwego for speeding 75 mph after a downtown chase and Clear August Temple 20 Winnsboro for driving 50 mph in a 25 mph zone with bond set.

Troop F Louisiana State Police Monroe W. R. Foy Mary Street William K. Hayes Shreveport Clarence L. Kerrens Central Avenue West Monroe Thomas Barnes Age Street Charles Sylvest Mobile Ala Westwego Alvin Jimmy Shows Calypso Street August Temple Winnsboro

GI Denies Red Claims Of Defection

SAIGON. A U S soldier Spec. 4 George F Fryett Jr of California refused Communist claims he denounced the United States while held by Viet Cong. He said the Reds tried to brainwash him at gunpoint and that he did not cooperate despite indoctrination attempts during six months captivity.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S United States George F. Fryett Jr California Fryett

Prisoner describes captivity and brainwashing in Vietnam

Fryett told officials that he was held under heavy guard in South Vietnam and bound most of the time during captivity. He admitted gun threats during brainwashing sessions and said he made one unsuccessful escape attempt. He apologized for his role in exploitation and urged an end to the concealment from the American public.

South Viet Nam Fryett

Glenn faith revealed in space essay in Reader's Digest

Col Glenn writes in the July Reader's Digest about a moment in space that led him to say I Know There Is a God. The pastor of John's church offers two revealing comments. The July issue is now on sale.

John Glenn Glenn Col. Glenn John’s Church Reader’s Digest

Club Memos from First Baptist Church Circles

Tuesday June 26 M W M A lists circle members with names and partial addresses including Mrs Wade Chambers Mrs F K Ham Mrs S A Elliott Mrs A D Foreman Mrs M Streeter Mrs C D Smith Mrs J C Liles Mrs R W Graves Miss Cora Stovall and others at church and nearby streets Grayling Lane S Fifth N Second 2205

First Baptist Church Wade Chambers Milton F. K. Ham Pine S. A. Elliott Gordon A. D. Foreman Pargoud Drive M. Streeter Georgia C. D. Smith S. S. Grand J. C. Liles S. Fifth R. W. Graves Grayling Lane Cora Stovall N. Second W. M. McDowell S. Grand

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