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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1966
Page
1
Richard M. Helms, newly sworn in as CIA director, chats with two former CIA heads at the White House. Allan Dulles and Adm. William Raborn join Helms in an informal briefing as Raborn’s resignation is noted.
The June issue of the News-Star-World Overseas Service men's Edition will be mailed shortly after July first. It highlights June news and sports in the Twin Cities and the Ark-La-Miss for military personnel overseas and in Canada and Alaska. Subscribers need only fill a coupon and send it to Overseas Servicemen's Edition at News-Star-World Publishing Corporation Monroe Louisiana.
A concurrent resolution creating a joint legislative committee to study salaries of state officials won final approval. The plan aims to establish a pay system where the governor is highest paid and Supreme Court justices second, with raises tied to all officials.
Bell System built complex space hardware to aid the first moon anchored satellite from Cape Kennedy. Western Electric produced the guidance system under Bell Labs design, guiding a 125 pound 28 inch eight sided craft over a four day three minute launch window.
Mike Perez a 26 year old Puerto Rican preacher from New Orleans is in satisfactory condition at St. Francis Hospital Monroe after a gunshot wound to the abdomen. Deputies say the shooting appears to be personal in nature and occurred near Winnsboro after Perez left a bus station and sat on a bench near Winnsboro Junior High. A neighbor heard the shot and an ambulance transported Perez to the hospital.
National Geographic notes the first monument honoring George Washington was erected in Boonsboro Maryland on July 4 1827 marking an early national commemorative effort and local display of patriotism.
Senate Agriculture Committee backs extended milk program to 1969 and adds a two year breakfast plan for low income and long commuter students. Proposes increasing annual funding from 100 to 120 million and funds for kitchen equipment in schools. All in school food programs would funnel through the Agriculture Department.
Deputies reported a .22 caliber pistol found at the scene had been purchased earlier that day by Perez at McLemore's Sports Store for 33. The injured individual was treated at Monroe hospital after transfer from Rogers Clinic.
Monroe wholesale drug firm awarded scholarships to three freshmen from Northeast Louisiana State College Linda Allen of Kilbourne Lonnie Spilberger of Lake Providence and Clyde Pointer of West Monroe presented by Leon G Sugar owner of the firm after the July 4 recess in Monroe.
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