Arrests in Mexico City reveal Cuba exile plot to kill Batista
Mexican police say 20 Cuban exiles were arrested and a broad assassination plan emerged targeting President Batista with a late July date and uprisings in Havana and major cities. Investigators link exiles from several countries and say a group was trained for long-range rifle attacks. Fidel Castro is named among those arrested.
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Fulgencio Batista
Havana
Carlos Piio Socarras
Miami
Batista
Fidel Castro
Interior Ministry
Local Race Of Champs Set By Outboard Group
The National Outboard Association announced the first annual Silver Cup Race of Champions to be held here at 1 p.m. Sunday with over 100 entrants expected across 12 heats. Sponsors now total 22 including the Ouachita Association of Insurance Agencies and Faulk Collier Bonded Warehouse Inc. Mercury class boats are expected to enter, despite past class restrictions.
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James Williams
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Ouachita Association of Insurance Agencies
Faulk Collier Bonded Warehouse, Inc
Slim Scogin
Eb, N. Steele
Mercury
Rype
Howard Appointed To Staff Of KZEN Radio
Crossett Arkansas June 26 special Harry Jean Howard son of Mr and Mrs Clyde Ey Howard of Crossett will return to his home town as assistant manager of the new radio station KZEN. He began as engineer at Chanada Mississippi then joined KAGH Crossett opening in 1930 remaining until 1953. He moved to KTRY Bastrop as engineer before joining KZEN slated to start around July 15 with his wife Bettis. He was born in West Monroe and the family moved to Crossett in 1927. The Howards are Episcopal Church members.
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Ark
Harry
Jean Fioward
Mis
Clyde Ey Howard
West Monroe
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Howard
Chanada
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Bettis
Episcopal Church
Building Permits Reported for Tuesday Agencies
City Building Inspector Sam Ant reports permits for two additions and a demolition. Mrs Earl Colton to add a one story frame residence at 3202 Lee Avenue for 1200 dollars. Willard Royle to add a floor space to a one story frame residence at 302 Harn Street for 500 dollars. Willis St John to demolish and rebuild a one story frame cabin at Calypso Street using material from a torn building on a sand lot for 600 dollars.
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Sam. Ant
Earl Colton
Lee Avenue
Willard F.royle
Harn Street
Willis St
John
Calypso Street
Flood Present 74 Hour Stage Stage Change
Tavern operator Olen Hughes reported a break in at his Oklahoma City establishment. A thief ignored the cash and stole a pistol kept for robbery defense.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Olen Hughes
Louisiana Boy Fuqua Visits Monroe and Talks Oil
Claude Fuqua a Louisiana relative of a former governor, visited Monroe for a brief stop and discussed Near East oil potential. He cited undeveloped Luva oil deposits and warned of Russian espionage and cheap labor undercutting U S exports affecting foreign markets.
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Louisiana
Iosk
Rapides Parish
Fuqua
Near East
Texas Guchf. Producing Co
Wo Ri Grace
Luva
Saudi Arabia
Kibva
North Africa
Israel
Fugita
United States
Dafan
Arabia
Thin Saud
Paris
Nasser
Egypt
Russia
Arrested on Four Criminal Charges
W. W. Thompson, 34, alias Bill Thompson of West Monroe, was arrested late Monday afternoon by sheriff's officers and charged with four counts of crimes against nature. He was released this morning on a $3,500 bond.
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Bill Thompson
Thompson
West Monroe
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