Perjury Senate Probe Darkens Chicago Gang Grant Hearing
The Senate investigators probe a $927 grant to rehabilitate Chicago street gang members amid claims of perjury by witnesses. Rev. John Fry faces accusations of gang activity at his church while Fry denies all charges. The presbytery backs Fry, saying witnesses have maligned him. Mundt suggests Fry should be defrocked and jailed for alleged violations.
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Washington
Chicago
Carl T. Curtis
R-Neb
Office of Economic Opportunity
John R. Fry
Fry
George Rose
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
John Fry
Senate
Mundt
Weather note forecasts warm western half tonight
It will be warm in the western half of the nation tonight with cooler conditions and occasional showers spreading through the Northeast and the Ohio Valley. Showers are likely to continue along the region into the next day.
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Ohio Valley
Partition Sale in Ouachita Parish Court Proceedings
Douglas Y. Smith Jr and Arthur Lee Smith face a partition sale in Ouachita Parish Fourth District Court. The property in Highland Subdivision, Stefffington Plantation, Monroe, is described with precise lot lines and sold to the highest bidder to divide net proceeds after costs between the co‑owners and mortgage creditors. The Sheriff will collect costs, then distribute 50 percent to Smith and 50 percent to Arthur Lee Smith, with portions to mortgage holders as applicable. The sale date is set for July 3, 1968, at the courthouse door in Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Y. Smith, Jr
Ampur Lee Smith
State OF
Louisiana
Ouachita
Fourth District Court
Fourth Judicial District Court
State of Louisiana
Court House
Monroe
Biock S
Highland
Steffington Plantation
Ouachita Parish
Coulsiana
Biock
Arthur Lee Smith
Qouvalas Yo Smith, Jr
Douvalas
Lot One
Sid Lot One
Davis-Lowe
Township
Rance
Salvent Avenue
Power Avenue
Partition Sale Of Coowned Property In Ouachita Parish
The sheriff will sell three parcels on East Figne Boardman Street in Ouachita Parish Louisiana to partition between Douglas Y Smith Jr and Arthur Lee Smith with high bidder. Costs to be paid from sale proceeds. Sheriff Bailey Grant to distribute net proceeds seventy three percent to plaintiffs and defendants as their interests appear. Sale date listed as June 27 and July 25 1948.
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Monroe
Collector of Revenue
City of
Ouachita
Kitty’s Korner
NS South
Ind
James C. Deal
Ietf
Pruitt Monroe
Louisiana
Boardman Street
Piat
Ouachita Parish
Douglas Y. Smith Jr
Arthur Lee Smith
Plantiff
Douglas Y. Smith, Jr and
Fitty
Bailey Grant
Weather Roundup For Major U S Cities
The report lists daily high and low temperatures and conditions across many cities including Albany Albuquerque Atlanta Boston Chicago Cleveland Denver Detroit Honolulu Indianapolis Jacksonville Juneau Kansas City Los Angeles Miami Milwaukee New York Philadelphia Phoenix Pittsburgh Rapid City Richmond St Louis San Diego San Francisco Seattle Washington and Winnipeg with drizzle rain clouds clear and variable readings. Temperatures range from the highs in the 90s to lows in the 40s with several entries showing precipitation amounts.
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Associated Press
iAlbany
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Bismarck
Boise
Boston
Buffalo
Chicago
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Fairbanks
al Fort Worth
Helena
Honolulu
Indianapolis
Jacksonville
Juneau
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
St. P
New Orleans
New York
Okla City
Loeb
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Rapid City
Richmond
St. Louis
Salt Ti
City
San Diego
TiSan Fran
Seattle
Tamna
Washington
Winnipeg
Young Man Threatens Murder to See Father in Jail
Leslie James Lewis aged 20 told a judge he would kill if it would land him in jail so he could visit his father, currently serving time for murder. The judge indicated Lewis could face a charge of recklessly discharging a firearm and threatening a policeman.
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Auckland
New Zealand
UPI
Leslie James Lewis
Lewis
Robertson Family Reunion Held in Louisiana and Arkansas
Members of the Robertson clan gathered for their annual reunion at the Louisiana Baptist Children's Home Park in Monroe. Adrienne Delery of Monroe was elected president and Mrs. E. A. Robertson secretary. The Walking Cane Award went to Mitchell Stinson and Mark of Baltimore for traveling 1,100 miles. Attendees hailed from Monroe West Monroe Fabens El Paso Point Pleasant Slidell Norphlet Vicksburg and more, with many relatives listed.
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Robertson
Louisiana Baptist Children’s Home Park
Monroe
Adrienne Delery
E. A. Robertson
Strong
Ark
Mitchell Stinson
Mark
Baltimore
George Denton
Ben Delery
James A. Garvan
Christie
E. L. Shoemaker
Jeanne
Rosemary
Joyce
Brian
Jim Moody
Sonya
Robin
Dorothy Robertson
George Martinez
Adtron Eady
Mary Jeffrey
Etta Menge
Bobby Traweck
Bobby Jr
Ann Winkler
Brian Ledlow
West Monroe
Bille Carter
Fabens
Tex
E. R. Robertson
James
Ellis Ray Jr
Amanda
Groveton
William Robertson
Mary
Point Pleasant
W. Va
al Jones
Colleen
Chery
Becky
el Paso
G. L. Youree
John Bell
Paula
Barbara
Beverly
Fred J. Savage
L. G. Pepper
Walter Reed
Patty
Fl Dorado
Raymond Parker
Jackie
Little Rock
Karl Kastner
Tanya
Low Bid Taken For Building Palace Northeast Store
Hibbard Mahoney Construction of Monroe submitted the low bid of 94 450 for the Palace Northeast department store at DeSiard and Filhiol streets. W B Sanders Construction and Lavelle Salley followed with 95 000 99 698 bids among 11 bidders. Bids were taken under advisement and the award is expected next week per architect Lester Martin.
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Hibbard - Mahoney Construction Company
Monroe
New Palace Northeast
DeSiard
Filhiol
Hibbard
W. B. Sanders Construction Company
Lavelle Salley
Lestar Martin
William King Stubbs
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Diamond Merchants OF America
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Gordon’s Ewelers
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Andy
Ronnie
Slidell
Junior Robertson
Winnsboro
James A. Sturdivant
Norphlet
Oscar Branan
Jeannie Hart
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Vicksburg
Unique Men’s Shop
W. Monroe
Cypress ST
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Men's Permanent Press
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