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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1963

Page

15

Television Notes Cast Doubts On Special Reports

UPI writer Rick Du Brow examines how public affairs programming faces scheduling gaps as presidential specials force delays to series like Focus on America and Report From. He notes NBC and ABC bump public affairs for presidents while CBS retains Eyewitness and CBS Reports. The piece highlights the late night fringe slot and limited public affairs offerings on major networks.

Hollywood UPI Kennedy Europe America Abc-Tv Ballyhoo Focus On ABC Nbc-Tv NBC Cbs-Tv CBS Eyewitness David Brinkley Journal

Five Negroes Wounded By Gun Blast In Canton

A shotgun blast on a Canton street wounded two women and three men all described as Negro. Authorities said there were no clues to the shooter or a racial motive. Victims were kept overnight for observation as police pursued leads. The incident occurred in a mixed business district and may have followed a Negro voter registration meeting.

Canton Miss Robert L. Goza Dan Thompson

Gillis Long Enters Governor Race in Louisiana

Congressman Gillis Long announced his bid for Louisiana governor at a $25 dinner in New Orleans. The field now includes 13 candidates led by Spritely contenders such as Claude Kirkpatrick and Morrison, with others like Kennon, Aycock, MeKeithen, Michot, Rainach, and Voelker also in the mix. Long urged economic growth, expanded jobs, and strengthened state education while stressing law and order and greater local government autonomy.

Gillis W. Long Long Solon Alexandria U. S Russell B. Long New Orleans Gillis Robert F. Kennon Baton Rouge Shelby M. Jackson Clyde E. Johnson Claude Kirkpatrick Department of Public Works Gillis Long Speedy O. Long Jena Public Service John J. MecKeithen Columbia Louis Michot Jr Lafayette Louisiana House Ambassador deLesseps_ S. Morrison W. M. Rainach Homer W. L. Thompson Zachary Capitol Thompson Frank Voelker Jr Lake Providence State Sovereignty Commission Louisiana

Laffoon Rites Set for Colum bia Woman

Funeral services for Mrs. Katie Laffoon 65 died Monday after a short illness scheduled for 2 p.m. at Eastside Assembly of God Church Columbia with Rev L A Lowery officiating. Interment in Welcome Home Cemetery. Survivors include four Monroe residents a daughter Louise Stringer and three sons Henry Harvey and Raymond Laffoon and husband Alex Laffoon. Also three other daughters Tinnie Price Thelma Gibbs Velma Hatten and son Dewey Laffoon a large extended family and 30 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Columbia Katie Laffoon Eastside Assembly of God Church L. A. Lowery Welcome Home Cemetery Riser and Son Funeral Home Monroe Louise Stringer Henry Harvey Raymond Laffoon Alex Laffoon Tinnie Price Pasadena Tex Thelma Gibbs Jena Velma Hatten

Marian Martin Airy Eyelet Bodice Pattern 9129

Pattern 9129 offers a cool summer bodice with an eyelet design by Marian Martin. Includes half sizes 12 to 18 and yardage details. mail order price is fifty cents plus postage.

Marian Martin News - Star Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York 11 N.Y

Teen-Age Mail No Excuse For Rudeness Ever

Letter column offers guidance on dating across religious differences and handling persistent harassment. Dorothy Ricker urges avoiding placing anyone in uncomfortable situations and advises clear boundaries with a boy who oversteps.

How to Measure Bra Size and Fit for Comfort

Instructions on correct bra fitting cover bust band measurement add five inches, cup sizing by differing inches, and tips on safe fit. Additional notes describe types like long and padded bras and an exercise to increase bust size with a partner, emphasizing proper support and strap adjustment.

Martin Funeral Services Slated In Area Today

Chester M. Martin, 66, was found dead of a heart attack at the Martin Brothers Ice Cream and Furniture Store trailer. Funeral at Mulhearn Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Clarence Young. burial in Myrtle Memorial Cemetery. Survivors include Beulah W. Martin. two sons William C. Martin and Caleb Martin. two brothers Bailey and Homer Martin. two sisters Ella Fox and Ethel Poole.

Winnsboro Chester M. Martin W. C. Martin Martin Brothers Martin Mulhearn Funeral Home Clarence Young Myrtle Memorial Cemetery Beulah W. Martin Monroe William C. Martin Caleb Bailey Martin Homer Martin Ella Fox Ethel Poole Epps

Paddington Station Roof Repaint Chooses 19th Century Palette

Experts at Paddington station have decided to repaint the 8-year-old roof using pearl grey and terracotta red tones. Workers removed 41 coats of old paint revealing the original 1835 scheme of pearl grey and terracotta red.

London UPL Paddington

AllIrish Chefs Prepare Kennedy Lunch In Hanau

An almost all Irish crew prepared President Kennedy’s lunch for troops in Hanau Germany. Capt John S Kennedy Llanerch Pa supply officer Lt Michael J McDermott Chicago mess steward Sgt J C Murphy Raleigh N C food service supervisor M Sgt Richard F Kelly Rose City Mich and S Sgt Robert Lightfoot Boston formed the team.

Hanau Germany U.S. Army Kennedy John S Sattler Llanerch Boston Kennedy Michael J. McDermott Chicago J.C James C. Murphy Raleigh N.C Richard F. Kelly Rose City Mich Robert Lightfoot Boston

Where to Find It and Court Notices in Monroe Paper

A collage of items from a Monroe Ouachita paper includes a teen dating leaflet offer by Dorothy Ricker, a United States District Court foreclosure order involving Flanagan, beer sale permits, zoning notices, public hearings, property protests, tax assessments, and lost and found classifieds.

Dorothy Ricker United States District Court Western District OF Louisiana Monroe UNITED _ STATES OF AMERICA Sam Keeton Flanagan Jessie Wilhite Flanagan H. M. Williams West Monroe Louisiana News-Star — World

Subscription Rates by Mail and Carrier Reset

Rates listed for daily and Sunday editions with combinations. Prices show one month and one year options for various delivery plans including world news star bundles. Includes options for five day a week and weekend Sunday combinations with pricing.

WORLD News-Star

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