Long Campaign to Remove Bankston Ends in Court Scene
Lt Governor Lether Frazar and wife moved to Baton Rouge as Long faced commitment battle. A hastily convened habeas corpus hearing freed him, with hospital officials fired and Rosenblum and McClendon to replace them. Long vowed action against Bankston, while deputies clashed with reporters outside the courtroom.
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Baton Rouge
Long
Mandeville
Texas
Galveston
State Hospital Board
Bankston
Charles Rosenblum
Hammond
Jesse McClendon
Dr. Belcher
McClendon
Rosenblum
Louisiana
Brazil
Charles Kuralt
Columbia ‘Broadcasting System
Kuralt
Michael Conner
WWL
New Orleans
Anyother
Sen. B. B
Rayburn
Jones
Covington
Tony
John Nick Brown
Long Freed From Mental Hospital Amid Court Action
Gov Earl Long left a Louisiana mental hospital after a sequence of board actions and court rulings. The State Hospital Board ousted Bankston and Belcher and named McLendon as acting director, enabling release. Judge Jones dismissed the habeas corpus petition as the board moved to free Long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Hospital Board
Long
State Hospital
Jesse Bankston
Charles Belcher
Mandeville
Jones
J. H. McLendon
Gov. Long
Joe Arthur Sims
Bankston
Belcher
Dr. McLendon
Dr. Belcher
Charles Rosenblum
Earl Long
Rosenblum
Sims
Jack Gremillion
Gremillion
Disc Jockey Trapped By Overtime Parking Ticket
Disc jockey Vince Lindner concluded a four day New Jersey interview tour on traffic safety with a setback in Morristown when a patrolman issued an overtime parking ticket while he talked with the police chief. Results of the experiment were uncertain.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Vince Lindner
New Jersey
Morristown
Lindner
Television diversity as week offers guest stars and debates
Cynthia Lowry notes a varied TV slate. ABC opens with Elizabeth II and Nixon at the Moses Saunders dam. CBS runs Belmont’s Sysonby Handicap. ABC features Johns Hopkins File Seven on Darwin with Open Hearing. NBC covers refugee issues and Patton, plus Chevy Show with Blake Raitt and Morris. Dick Clark hosts The Record Years on ABC.
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Cynthia Lowry
New York
Queen Elizabeth
Billy Grasham
Jack Paar
ABC
Richard M. Nixon
Moses-Saunders International Dam
Massena
N.Y
CBS
Charles Darwin
NBC
Thomas Patton
Republic Steel
Janet Blak
Dick Clark
Vic Damone
Jane Powell
Garry Moore
Moore
Billy Graham
Three Minor Thefts Reported By Monroe Police
Monroe police reported three minor thefts including a bicycle, a tricycle and an automatic pistol. Mrs J R Baker of 115 Hudson Lane reported her son’s bicycle stolen from a theatre front. Lena Mae Ellis of 112 DeSiard Ave reported a tricycle stolen from her home. Hamilton Cage of 815 Crosley St West Monroe reported an automatic taken from his car.
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Monroe
J. R. Baker
Hudson Lane
Lena Mae
Ellis
DeSiard Ave
Hamilton Cage
Crosley St
West Monroe
H-Bombs Kill But Aftermath More Deadly
Washington dispatch notes postwar fallout would devastate noncombatants and nations alike. The piece cites 153 military and AEC installations with 263 bombs and estimates long term radiological effects could exceed prior fears, yet warns humanity might still endure despite famine pestilence and widespread devastation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph L. Myler
Washington
UPI
AEC
Inheritable Defects Halted by Nationwide Shelters Feasibility
Discussion notes that anti fall out shelters for the whole population are feasible at a cost of five to 25 billion dollars.
Castro Seizes Acres in Cuba Land Re distribution Drive
Havana AP reports Fidel Castro ordered seizure of 2,353,242 acres of cattle ranch land, sending troops to 400 ranches in Camaguey province. Land owned by 131 ranchers was seized after claims they refused to sell cattle at set prices. Government powers over counter revolutionary property used. Distributions to landless peasants planned.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
Castro
Camaguey
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Freedom Way
Quick Service Motors
Walnut St
Tex
Gov.Long
Blanche
Sen
Russell B. Long
D-La
Mathes E
Eee
W. Monroe
Sterlington Lumber and Supply Co
Sterlington, LA
Silman's Malt Shop
Martin & Arrant Rd
Lenwis
Bawcomville
Ballard’s
Southside
Westinghouse Dog-O-Matic Electric
Westinghouse
Dixie Dandy
Dixie
DANDY
New Southside
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