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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1961

Page

7

State Court Rulings Deny Racial Rides

New Orleans Louisiana Supreme Court actions grant rehearings in Dumas v U S Fidelity & Guaranty Co and Southern Bell v Louisiana Public Service Commission. Denials issued in multiple criminal civil appeals with judgments reversed or affirmed. notable reversals include Velotta v Liberty Mutual and Orleans Parish School Board v Adrian Campbell. Court remands and mandates issued for new trials or further proceedings where indicated.

New Orleans Supreme Court of Louisiana Dumas U.S. Fidelity & Guarantry Co Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Company Louisiana Public Service Commission State Augustine Kelly Olivier, Jr Liberty Mutual Insurance Co Cooper Grand Jr American General Insurance Co White State of Louisiana Mervin Bell Summers Sidney Langston Goldfinch Jr Frank Velotta Liberty Mutual Insurance Company Court of Appeal Velotta

Panhandlers Offer Drive In Solicitations Downtown

In Cleveland motorists at traffic lights are approached by panhandlers who solicit money from their car windows. The drive-in style panhandling allows donations without pedestrians needing to walk up to vehicles.

Cleveland, Ohio UPI Cleveland

Civil suit in Jackson Parish ends in mistrial

The Second Judicial Court will adjourn after Friday for the summer. A civil suit tried before a petit jury last week ended in a mistrial, marking the first civil suit trial held in Jackson Parish. Inspectors from the Arkansas Inspection and Rating Bureau will assess the North Crossett Fire District to set fire insurance rates.

Jonesboro Jackson Parish Crossett Arkansas Inspection and Rating Bureau North Crossett Tom Norsworthy North Crossett Improvement District

Two Hundred Girls Head to Pine Wood Summer Encampment

Two hundred girl scouts depart Monday for Pine Wood summer encampment open to ages eight to fourteen. Bus stops include Highland Mitchell Plum Street at 7 50 a m Millsaps Lakeshore at 8 a m and Georgia Tucker Lexington and Sherrouse at 8 15 a m Other stops on Jonesboro Road McGuire Avenue Webster Forsythe Avenue. A second session starts July 17 with opening ceremonies closing campfires and a July 4 patriotic Scouts Own. Local visitors join closing day activities Friday July 14 with a dusk departure.

Pine Wood N. L. Huckabee Highland School Mitchell School Plum Street Millsaps Lakeshore Georgia Tucker Lexington and Sherrouse Jonesboro Road McGuire Avenue Webster Forsythe Avenue Louisiana Forestry Department Linville

Louisiana anti Red committee charts fight program

A Monroe meeting led by W. E. Whetstone of the local Chamber of Commerce approved a three part anti communism program. The plan targets eight districts with shockers on tactics, reasons Reds succeed, and citizen actions. Participants included Dusty Rhodes and D. W. McCrory as they reviewed films and visual aids for statewide distribution.

Louisiana Chambers of Commerce Monroe W. E. Whetstone Association of Louisiana Chambers of Commerce Legislative Action Committee Whetstone Commie Bob Croft Bossier City Louisiana Association of Chamber of Commerce Dusty Rhodes Louisiana Power and Light New Orleans D. W

Couple Charts Missionary Life In Isles

Glenwood Landing New York AP story follows Jack and Dorothy Binns once a longtime married couple who, after converting to Catholicism, devote their lives to lay missionary work in the Marshall Islands. They prepared by sailing their 40 foot ketch Capella, selling possessions and saving funds for a seven month voyage as parishioners funded ship outfitting and provisions.

Glenwood Landing N.Y Jack Dorothy Binns Long Island Brookhaven National Laboratories Dorothy Ohio New York Pacific Roslyn Marshall Islands Msgr John Ryan St. Mary's Church Roslyn Binns

Defendant Wins Custody Fight Over Chimpanzee

In Fourth District Court Judge Jesse Heard ruled for trainer Terry Cline Jr of Thomasville Ga preserving custody of a bowling chimpanzee The plaintiff C L Thompson was ordered to pay 725 plus attorney fees and cover Cline s court costs Thompson had been restrained from displaying the chimpanzee at local lanes and must cover Cline s losses

Fourth District Court Jesse Heard Heard Terry Cline, Jr C. L. Thompson Cline Thomasville Thompson

Kennedy Sees Berlin Crisis As Potential War Trigger

Washington outlines three escalation tracks after Vienna talks with Khrushchev. Contingency planning covers West Berlin stockpiles and supply routes. political planning seeks united NATO policy for next negotiations. military planning reinforces NATO's pledge to act if West Berlin garrisons are attacked.

Washington UPI Kennedy Berlin Vienna Nikita Khrushchev Khrushchev Russia West Berlin United States Britain France West Germany NATO

Forgetful Groom Seeks Honeymoon Address in Torquay

Arthur Cane of Cardiff wonders how to reach the rented Torquay apartment for his wedding night as he admits he forgot the honeymoon address. He speaks of the mix up days after the wedding plans were announced.

Cardiff Wales UPI Arthur Cane Torquay England

Fire Rages Aboard Polish Freighter Polanica In Delaware River

Investigations launched by Philadelphia Fire Marshal Customs FBI and Polish consul probe cause of blaze on the Polanica laden with naphthalene from the Soviet Union. The ship burned six hours until safe. Four firefighters were injured. Tugs towed the vessel to a New Jersey shore after crew stayed aboard during the crossing.

Philadelphia Soviet Union Delaware River Coast Washington Stockard Shipping and Terminal Corp George Hink United States New Jersey Joseph Mastowik Coast Guard

AM-VETS Meet in Lake Charles for July Session

Members of the AM-VETS Louisiana department will convene in Lake Charles on July 14 16 with Charles M Fontenot state commander presiding at the meeting.

Lake Charles Am-Vets Louisiana Charles M. Fontenot

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