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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1956

Page

12

Retired Accountant Takes Over School For the Feeble Minded

Leon Jolly, a retired Laurel accountant, named director of the Elis iffe School for the Feeble Minded in Jackson after a Mississippi Mental Board meeting. Gov Coleman opposed Hill’s appointment and ordered Dr Avent not to notify Hill. Board members Avent Webster Wilson supported the election. Parker and Lawrence opposed.

Jackson Leon Jolly Laurel Elis Joho Hill Avent David Webster Winona George Wilson Eupora F. A. Parker Prentiss Headlight S. By. Lawrence Wilson Parker Coleman Or. B. Caldwell Baldwyn Eiftisvile Lawrence Seth Hudspell Mental Board Dee Avent Zet

Doctors Virtually Convinced Woman Had Virgin Birth

A London medical team led by Dr Stan Balfor t ony studied Mrs Winifred Jones and her daughter Monica to test a claim of a virgin birth. Despite exhaustive tests, the report found nothing proving a virgin birth and could not disprove the possibility, noting the two women shared striking physical similarities.

Sonos Aup Bociys Cauliong Elain The Dre Stanliv Balfourtivnan Queen, Charlotte's Hospital London Privoné Winimi Matic Jones Nash Monica Londoh Campila Severilonontis Britain Balfonr-hyon Teo Candehild Tunes

Radio and TV Schedule Mashup From Monroe Area Listings

A dense OCR mashup lists KLIC 1230 MBS 3 00 to 4 50 p m programs including Kiie Klub Rock and Rhythm Sports News Falcon Lewis Jr Allan's Alley Lyle Van and many more. The long register cites station lineups, show times and host names across radio and TV segments with multiple channels and connected programs.

Kiie Klub Bob & Rey Falcon Lewis Jr Lyle van City Bidivor

Gypsy fortune teller Mary Rossini jailed in New York

New York police arrest fortune teller Mary Rossini after she told a young caller she would lose her husband unless a large donation was made. The caller was policewoman Arlene Van Dunk, who is not married.

New York Mary Rossini Arlene van Dunk Miss van Dunk

Local Girls Serve On Baptist Staff At Ridgecrest

Three young women from Monroe and Sterlington work at Ridgecrest Baptist Assembly in North Carolina. Mickey Burford Marilyn Magnon and Sara Matkins perform dining room lobby and recreation duties while attending Northeast State College. Magnon is a junior and the others sophomores.

Ridgecrest N. C Ridgecrest Baptist Assembly Mickey Burford Marilyn Magnon Monroe Sara Matkins Sterlington Assembly Miss Burford Miss Magnon Miss Matkins Northeast State College Nellie Burford College Place

Grace Planning U S Visit Monte Carlo

Palace officials say it is very probable Prince Rainier and Princess Grace will visit the United States this fall.

GRACE U.S Monte Carlo Prince Rainier Princess Grace United States

Ina Ray Hutton to star on NBC TV with all female band

Charles Mercer reports Ina Ray Hutton will launch a new NBC TV program on July 4 featuring an all female staff and performers with no men listed in credits. The show emphasizes pure music with guests used sparingly, reflecting Hutton's firm stance on women in front and behind the scenes.

Ina Ray Hutton New York NBCTV John Jones J. Jones Miss Hutton Bop Howard Barlow Voice of Firestone Wangers United States Barlow

Young Negroes Urged To Raise Aspiration Level

Dr. John Morsell of New York urged higher ambition among young Black people at the NAACP convention workshop in San Francisco. Delegates complained of closed doors and discouraging counselors while praising California programs in Oakland Fresno and San Diego. He warned against preferring shop courses over longer career paths and called raising aspiration essential.

San Francisco National Assn. For Advancement of Colored People John Morsell New York California Oakland Fresno San Diego Morsell

World labor force participation rate noted at two in five

Report highlights that roughly 40 percent of the global population is active in the labor force. Analysts discuss implications for employment policy and economic growth worldwide.

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