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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1956

Page

4

Northwest Eyes Atom Power Amid Regional Energy Push

Seattle based report notes Pacific Northwest studies atomic energy as a future supplement to abundant water power. Utilities face public vs private debates, fishing and scenic preservation concerns, and delays like the Westinghouse strike affecting dam projects.

Seattle Pacific Northwest New Mexico Westinghouse Chief Joseph Dam Columbia River JL. &. Karrer Puget Sound Power & Light Byroy Ot Stant Bonneville Power Administration Northwest Jack D. Stevens Puget Sound Utilities Council

Judge OKs Kids’ Rides While Parents Pay Dimes

Milwaukee circuit Judge William Shaughnessy ruled youngsters may continue riding rocket ships and hobby horses as long as parents have dimes to feed the rides. He said the coin operated attractions aren’t in the same class as illegal pinball machines.

Milwaukee Wis William Shaughnessy

Eddie Fisher to Return Home After Hospital Stay

Singer Eddie Fisher was set to go home today after a two day hospital stay for what doctors called indigestion. The news came as fans awaited his return from treatment in Hollywood.

Hollywood Eddie Fisher

Jury Unable To Decide How Groom Fell From Plane

Cleveland County coroner's jury could not determine how Oren A. Pruitt died after plunging 6,500 feet from a Piedmont Airliner on June 13. Attorneys for the widow planned to sue the airline for negligence over door warning signs.

Shelby N.C. i Cleveland County Oren A. Pruitt Piedmont Pruitt Charlotte Asheville Here Joseph Forest Forest

Nasser Seeks Friendly Ties with United States

Cairo Egypt January 1954 Gamal Abdel Nasser on taking office declared Egypt seeks friendly relations with the United States and said he will do all he can. In an interview with Alicia Patterson Newsday he urged understanding between the American and Egyptian peoples to foster goodwill.

Cairo Egypt Gamal Abdel Nasser United States Alicia Patterson Long Island, N.Y Newsday

U.S. Uranium Production Surges Beyond 3 Million Tons

AEC figures reveal annual U S uranium ore output surpassing three million tons with reserves over 30 million tons and potential 30 million more. Nine mills operate with three more due this summer and production could reach five to six million tons annually by 1958.

Denver Atomic Energy Commission United States Jesse C. Johnson AEC Johnson Free World

NATO Purpose Revealed By Gen Gruenther

General Gruenther outlined NATO aims at a Governors Conference dinner. He said the alliance would slow any Russian initial attack until atomic retaliation could erase the aggressor. He described a land-air shield to force enemy concentration and atomic counterattacks as the defense gains. The plan anticipates German participation within three to four years.

Atlantic Alfred M. Gruenther NATO Europe Gruenther Eisenhower

Salley Low Bid On St Francis Hospital Repairs

W C Salley of Monroe submitted the lowest figures on the St Francis hospital seventh floor completion and related work. His base bid for the seventh floor was 274679 dollars and 171970 dollars for a seventh story elevator enclosure and recreation room. Other bidders included Don Baxter Steily Islands J A Harper Crowville Jesse Heath and Sons West Monroe and Southeastern Construction Co Jackson. The contract awaits approval by the U S Public Health Services headquarters in Dallas.

W.C. Salley Monroe St. Francis Hospital Hospital Business Office Salley Don Baxter Steily Islands J. A. Harper Crowvilles Jesse Ff Heath and Sons West. Monroe Southeastern Construction Co Jackson, Miss U.S. Public Health Services Dallas Tex

Man Succeeds In Getting Book Thrown At Him

An Enka man, 27 year old Edgar Shepheard, was charged with assault drunkenness obstructing a highway and impersonating an officer. He set up a timber blockade on a highway near Sylva and tried to inspect drivers licenses. Mrs Kate Wilson of Sylva swore out the warrant. She was hospitalized after shock.

Sylva N.C Enka Edgar Shepheard Kate Wilson Shepheard John Beal Alfred Wilson Ohio Wilson

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