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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1957

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Nixon Gingerly Steps Into New Part Time Role

Vice President Nixon steps into a part time substitute role for ailing President Eisenhower with Eisenhower to continue guiding policy. Senator Bridges says Nixon should take over routine leadership for two upcoming briefings next week. Nixon sees possible presiding over Cabinet and National Security Council meetings as he meets staff at the White House.

Nixon Washington Eisenhower Sen. Bridges RNH Bridges Senate Republican Policy Committee White House National Security Council Russia Western Europe

1958 Outlook for State Farmers in Louisiana

State economist W. D. Curtis predicts a larger gross income for Louisiana farmers in 1958 but rising costs will limit net income to 1957 levels. Cattle prices may match or exceed 1957, hog prices steady then fall, milk production up with higher dairy receipts, eggs higher while layers fall, broilers near 1937- era prices, feed grains lower, rice carryover down, and cotton supply much smaller than 1957.

Baton Rouge Louisiana Toay W. D. Curtis Louisiana State University Agricultural Extension Service

Jupiter rocket fails in Cape Canaveral test flight

Army conducts Jupiter missile test at Cape Canaveral with six congressmen observing. The 70 foot intermediate range rocket failed to complete its programmed flight due to technical difficulties, according to a Defense Department statement. Spectators along the Florida coast watched the ascent as the rocket vanished in a purple flame after a four minute display.

Florida Defense Department Army Cape Canaveral Range

New Officers Named for Northeast Louisiana Mental Health Group

The north east Louisiana division of the Louisiana Mental Health Association elected Tuesday night David McArthur as president Tina Clark as vice president and Bess Sharp as secretary treasurer. Committee chairs include Perry Howard program Sara Kennon projects and Bess Sharp membership. Downtown West Monroe showed brighter decor with Christmas sparkle as 25 new arnas activities were announced.

Northeast Louisiana The Louisiana Mental Health Association David McArthur Tina Clark Bess Sharp Perry Howard Sara Kennon

Senate panel struggles to assign blame for missile lag

Washington Sen Lyndon B Johnson says the Senate Preparedness subcommittee cannot pin down who runs the lagging missile and satellite programs. He notes the need to streamline the organization and the panel recalls CIA chief Allen Dulles and CIA office head Herbert Scoville for questions. The hearing ends tonight with a recess to Dec 13.

Washington Lyndon B. Johnson D-Tex Senate Preparedness Subcommittee Johnson Senate

Neville grad killed in Fort Worth crash

Airman 2c Robert David Freund, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe E. Freund of Ferriday, died in a Fort Worth traffic accident involving a motorcycle and a truck. A 1955 Neville High School graduate, he was assigned to Carswell Air Force Base. Funeral arrangements set for 2 p.m. tomorrow with Rev. Shirley Briggs officiating.

Ferriday Robert David Freund Joe E. Freund Fort Worth Texas Freund Neville High School Monroe Carswell Air Force Base Shirley Briggs Young Natchez Miss Jerry Dickerson Sallis Barbara Laura Freund Elizabeth

Okay Farm Aid Surplus Goods Aided Par ish Farmers Declared

Ouachita Parish Police Jury approves 1958 budget of 378120 dollars with 378880 dollars projected revenue. They seek surplus government commodities for hard hit farmers and pledge rapid welfare distribution. Road and bridge spending tops expenditures while a game warden fund is cut.

Ouachita Parish Fred Huenefeld, Jr

Last Of Troops Flown Out Of Little Rock

About 225 paratroopers the last of more than 1,000 sent to prevent disturbances at Central High School were flown back to Ft Campbell Kentucky from Little Rock Air Force Base. The plan followed a September riot after nine Negro students entered under federal order and National Guard federalized.

Little Rock Ark Integrated Central High School Ft.Campbell Little Rock Air Force Base Central High 101St Airborne Division Arkansas National Guard Ft. Campbell

Churches Unite For Twin Cities Thanksgiving Services

Thanksgiving morning at 10 a.m. several Twin City churches join for united services. Monroe Downtown Protestant service at Monroe First Baptist with Dr. George W. Pomeroy delivering the sermon. Memorial Methodist College Town service features Rev. Carrie Burcham at St. John's Christian. Southside Methodist, Gordon Avenue, Stone Avenue churches, and First Church of Christ Scientist Monroe also hold services with noted pastors. West Monroe ministers group meets at Memorial Presbyterian Church with Rev. C. P. Bazer delivering the message on Thoughts on Thanksgiving Living.

Twin Cities Monroe First Baptist Church George W. Pomeroy First Methodist Church First Methodist First Presbyterian First Christian First Baptist Memorial Methodist Church College Town Memorial Methodist Covenant Presbyterian College Place Southside Methodist Church Gordon Avenue Stone _ Avenue Jamison First Church of Christ, Scientist West Monroe Ministerial Alliance Memorial Presbyterian Church C. P. Bazer Edgewood

Renounces Rights To Huge Legacy In Palm Beach

Dr Walter G Robinson renounces all rights to a 300000 dollar legacy from Mrs Marie Arnold Chapin of Palm Beach. Arnold Chapin sues for one million dollars claiming undue influence and fraudulent love. Mrs Chapin died at 85 in November 1956. Robinson, in his early 40s, works in the neuro psychiatric division of the U S Veterans Hospital in New Orleans.

Palm Beach, Fla Walter G. Robinson Marie Arnold Chapin Palm Beach Arnold Winfield Chapin Robinson

Cold Front Expected Tomorrow Across Northeast Louisiana

A cold front is due to move into Northeast Louisiana around 7 a.m. Thanksgiving Day with occasional thunderstorms and rain showers tonight. Lows tonight 45 to 50 rising to 64 to 68 tomorrow. The morning temperature stood at 54, up from a low of 44 overnight.

Louisiana

U S Plans NATO Talks Without Eisenhower If Needed

Washington officials said the United States would proceed with the NATO summit in Paris next month even without President Eisenhower if allied governments decide. If postponed, the meeting could be reset for spring with Eisenhower present. Nixon would substitute as needed. Ministers from 15 NATO countries would still meet in December to advance unity plans.

Washington United States Eisenhower Russia Nixon NATO

Donations Drive Urges More Help for Goodfellows

Goodfellows reports 224.00 raised with two in memory of deceased relatives and $50 from North Monroe Kiwanis club. Campaign notes rising costs since last year and urges continued donations to aid needy families by December 25.

Goodfellows North Monroe Twin Cities

Wetzel Hearing Delayed Over Pending Extradition

Frank Edward Wetzel 36, held in Los Angeles County jail, saw a hearing on his removal to Greensboro North Carolina postponed indefinitely as extradition papers are being prepared in North Carolina. He faces charges of unlawful flight to avoid prosecution for murder transporting a stolen car across state lines and violation of the federal firearms act with bail set at 150000. He was arrested in Bakersfield California on vagrancy charges.

Los Angeles Greensboro N. C Frank Edward Wetzel U. S North Carolina Wetzel California

Teachers End State Convention Segregation Resolution Stir

The Louisiana Teachers Association wraps up its 68th annual convention in Shreveport after considering resolutions on segregation local control and funding. Lt Gov Lether Frazar urged tax focus for higher teacher pay while Prof L L Fulmer was named LTA president and Lizzie Riser vice president amid a slate of officers.

Shreveport Louisiana Teachers Assn Goy Lether Frazar McNeese State College General Assembly Frazar L. L. Fulmer Louisiana State University LTA Jane Aden Hill Monroe Lizzie Riser Ruston W. F. Beyer Jr Northwestern State College

Air Force pilots chase transcontinental speed records

A team of Air Force pilots in Voodoo jets launched from Ontario International Airport aiming to beat Navy marks. Capt. Ray W. Schrecengost Jr. and Capt. Robert J. Kilpatrick started toward New York for nonstop round trips while two others head toward Maguire AFB to complete the flight plan. Target: Los Angeles to New York at 3 hours 22 minutes and 723 mph average, then return in 5 hours.

Los Angeles Air Force New York Navy Ontario International Airport Here Ray W. Schrecengost Jr Kittanning Robert J. Kilpatrick Bristol Maguire Air Force Base Floyd Bennett Field Robert M.sweet Barronett Wis Gustav B. Klatt San Marcos Tex

Little Stroke Suffered By Ike Described By Doctors

Washington doctors from the National Heart Institute say Eisenhower likely had a mild stroke. A blockage in a brain vessel produced a slight speech difficulty, with experts noting the term little stroke for lay readers. They outline four mechanisms behind strokes thrombosis embolism arterial spasm and hemorrhage.

Washington Eisenhower National Heart Institute White House NHS

Eisenhower Returns to Duties After Brain Artery Blockage

President Eisenhower resumed work with a 15 minute discussion with Vice President Nixon and Chief Aide Sherman Adams. He also met with Andrew Goodpaster, signing a dozen documents and planning the 1958 59 budget NATO matters and congressional talks. The White House said he slept about 10 hours and ate breakfast normally.

Washington Eisenhower Nixon Sherman Adams White House Andrew J. Goodpaster James C. Hagerty Adams Hagerty NATO

Angry Father Holds Off 12 Officers In New Orleans Siege

In New Orleans a 27 year old father, Clarence Guidry, holed up in his downtown home for over 30 minutes with a shotgun. His father Sidney Guidry and two plainclothes officers talked him into surrender. He was booked for aggravated assault on his wife assault on police and criminal neglect of his children.

New Orleans Clarence Guidry Guidry Sidney Guidry William Clark Joseph Kalister

Squirrel dog sold first day ad copy

Classified notice promotes a four year old black dog for sale with contact number FA 2 4223 and urges use of Want Ad section to place ads with low seven day rate and cancellation option.

News-Star— World

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