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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1957

Page

2

Training flights: U.S. jets over South Korea readied

U S Air Force says F100 Super Sabre jets and other modern aircraft will fly over Korea on routine training missions from Japan bases. The planes will not be based in Korea, landing there only for refueling or emergencies as they work with U N Command and Koreans on air-ground liaison amid armistice tensions.

North Korea U.S. Air Force Korea South Korea Seoul Sth Air Force Japan U.N Air Force Osan

Reserve Officers Meet Monday in Selman Field Building

The Car ney chapter of the Reserve Officers Association will hold its annual meeting Monday at 7 30 p m in the Organized Reserve Corps building at Selman Field. About 100 officers are expected for supper and business, with several state officers reporting.

Carney The Reserve Officers Association Organized Reserve Corps Selman Field Dick Harper

Miss Louisiana Pageant Draws Star Studded Cast At Legion Field

The Miss Louisiana pageant features Linda and Lavon Helm with guests Shirlee Swanson Miss Michigan and Suzanne Scudder Miss Arkansas. Celebrities like Bobbie Chachere and Sonny James expected. A capacity crowd is anticipated as many contestants debut on stage including Billie Rae Cobb and Doris Kitchens among numerous titleholders from cities and parishes across the state.

Linda Lavon Helm Marvel, Ark Lavon Shirlee Swanson Michigan Suzanne Scudder Arkansas Bobbie Chachere Louisiana Sonny James Young Love Legion Field Stadium Billie Rae Cobb Natchitoches Doris Kitchens Vicksburg Barbara Anne LleBlanc Port Allen Audrey Lillian Loftin Delhi Richland Parish Elizabeth Jane Weingart Ruston Sharon Ray Shuler Shreveport Patricia Ann Terral Slidell Mary Elizabeth Thomas Homer South Claiborne Parish Sherry L. Yarborough Kentwood Tangipahoa Sibyl Maxine Young Epps West Carroll Parish Marylane Crouch DeRidder Baton Rouge Betty Lynn Anders Arcadia Bienville Parish

Deaths Max E Thompson

Funeral services for Max E Thompson age 39 who died yesterday will be held today at 2 p.m. at Hixson Brothers Chapel with Rev Ben Oliphant officiating. Interment in Memorial Park Cemetery under Hixson Brothers Funeral Home. Survivors include wife Claudine Thompson son Steve Thompson and daughter Glenda Thompson all of Monroe parents J R Thompson Plain Dealing three brothers Ray Joe Thompson Shreveport Bill Thompson Atlanta Ga two sisters Mrs Paul Wat kin Shreveport and Mrs A C Musgrove Atlanta.

Max E.thompson Hixson Brothers Ben Oliphant Memorial Park Cemetery Hixson Brothers Funeral Home Claudine Thompson Steve Thompson Glenda Thompson Monroe J. R. Thompson Plain Dealing Ray Joe Thompson Shreveport Bill Thompson Atlanta, Ga Paul Watkins A. C. Musgrove Atlanta

Tornado Toll Rises Across Mississippi From Audrey

A pattern of tornadoes spawned by hurricane Audrey hit Mississippi late Thursday and early today, killing at least one person and injuring more than 50. Brooksville borne the worst damage with eight Nebro homes leveled and Mary Jo Wooten killed.

Brooksville Miss Mississippi Alabama Line Mary Jo Wooten Kraft Houston Philadelphia Clara Here Audrey

Mayor Praises City Crews For Storm Response

Mayor W L Howard lauded city departments for handling Hurricane Audrey aftermath. Monroe Utilities Commission noted 60 maintenance workers restored power by 5 a.m. after lines were damaged. Sanitation, ditching, and police crews also worked through the night to clear debris and deter looting.

W. L. Howard Audrey Howard Monroe Utilities Commission Monroe Police Department James C. Kelly, Jr Kelly

FBI Files Dispute Spurs Congressional Action on Court Ruling

A Senate Judiciary subcommittee pressed to address the June 3 Supreme Court Jencks decision that requires disclosure of FBI reports to defendants. Att Gen Brownell and FBI Director Hoover testified as lawmakers weighed impact on prosecutions and protective warrants. The ruling halted some narcotics and tax cases and risked exposing investigative methods.

Washington Senate Judiciary Rush Supreme Court FBI Atty Gen Brownell J. Edgar Hoover Eisenhower Congress Clinton E. Jencks Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers Union Jencks

Ham Operators Stand Fast Amid Audrey Emergency

During Audrey's fury Marvin Hill and other amateur radio operators stayed ready to contact peers in hurricane torn areas. Telephone and power workers toiled overnight restoring lines after trees fell, delivering much needed peace of mind and a job well done.

Audrey Marvin Hill

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