Kennedy Says Nixon Against Social Security in Illinois
Senator John F Kennedy blasted Richard Nixon in Illinois arguing the Republican party would wreck Social Security. He framed Social Security as a core issue, urged expanded payments and aged care, and tied GOP policy to economic ills while touring Rockford and other Illinois cities on a two day swing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Illinois
John F. Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
U.S
Rockford
America
Wisconsin
University of Illinois
Peoria
Moline
Rock Island
Chicago
Vatican Confirms Puerto Rico Bishops Bar Munoz Marin Vote
A Vatican statement says Puerto Rico bishops acted within their episcopal authority by forbidding Catholics to vote for Gov. Luis Munoz Marin's Democratic party. The bishops limited their action to Puerto Rico and its unique conditions, not extending to other territories. Munoz Marin calls the pastoral letter an unjust intervention in political liberties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
Vatican
Puerto Rico
Luis Munoz Marin
Popular Democratic Party
Munoz Marin
U.S. Island
Commonwealth
el Mundo
Anarchy Reigns In Congo Amid U.N. Tension
In Leopoldville Congolese soldiers terrorized civilians to skip a U.N. Day parade at an empty stadium. In Katanga a separatist government warned the U.N. in New York to recall its chief representative or face removal. Mobutu forces rioted as U.N. and Ghana troops tried to maintain order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leopoldville, the Congo
United Nations
Leopoldville
U.N
Patrice Lumumba
Congo
Joseph Mobutu
Gerald Michel
Ghana Army
Ghana
Anniversary Of U N Observed Around World
United Nations marks its 15th anniversary as it faces its toughest tests. In Congo U N officials lead relief efforts amid chaos. Blue and white flags fly at scattered posts while African U N troops parade in Leopoldville despite a small crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations, N. Y
United Nations
World Organization
Congo
U.N
Leopoldville
Baudouin Stadium
Ultra-Modern Apartment Villa Planned
E. F. Kenny, a Monroe businessman, announced plans to build the Siesta Apartments at 5200 DeSiard Street. The 42 unit ultra modern center will resemble a motel and include a large pool, laundry facilities, and playground equipment for tenants. Construction is set to begin next month with bids in mid November and completion in four to six months. The project targets married students and staff from Northeast Louisiana State College nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Kenny
Monroe
DeSiard Street
Kenny
DeSiard Road
Highway 80
Siesta Apartments
Northeast Louisiana State College
Deer hunt turns deadly for Monroe editor Jack Gates
Jack Gates executive editor of the Monroe News-Star World reports a second deer related crash in a year. He previously struck a deer near Roswell New Mexico last summer while on vacation. Yesterday he hit and killed a deer between Haynesville and Summerfield on the way from the Arkansas Mississippi game in Little Rock. His car sustained heavy damage in both incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Gates
Monroe
Haynesville
Summerfield
Court Revisits Bible Reading in Pennsylvania Schools
The Supreme Court ordered Philadelphia courts to reconsider a ruling that Bible reading and the Lord's Prayer in Pennsylvania schools violate the Constitution. A new law allows pupils to be excused upon parental request while Bible reading and prayer occur, replacing the old mandatory practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
High Court
High Tribunal
Nixon Attacks Kennedy on Religion and Budget in Pa
Vice President Richard Nixon campaigned across Pennsylvania criticizing Senator John F. Kennedy. He accused Kennedy of exploiting religious issues to win votes and of proposing a $15 billion spending increase while pledging a balanced budget. Nixon spoke in York Harrisburg Lewistown and Huntington urging voters to beware what he called dangerous tendencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Pennsylvania
Richard M. Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Kennedy
Herbert G. Klein
York
Harrisburg
Lewistown
Huntington
Market Square
City Officials to Hold Talks on Drainage Canal
Monroe city leaders headed to Baton Rouge for talks with the Department of Public Works about a drainage canal that runs through Monroe to the parish. Mayor Jack Howard, Finance Chief H. W. McSherry, Street Commissioner W. D. H. Rodriguez, plus Ouachita parish officials, planned to meet Director Claude Kirkpatrick about building the canal outside Monroe in Ward Three and freeing bond funds for inner city work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Department of Public Works
Monroe
Parish
W. L
Jack) Howard
H. W. McSherry
W. D. H. Rodriguez
City Hall
Ouachita Parish
Ouachita
Claude Kirkpatrick
Ward Three
Howard
Public Works Department
Mild Dry Weather Forecast For Monroe Area
Northeast Louisiana is seen with continued mild air through Monday and Tuesday. No rainfall is expected as skies stay partly cloudy and highs reach the low 80s while overnight lows dip to the mid 50s. Sunday recorded a high of 81 and a low of 46 with a trace of rain at Selman Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Selman Field
Newspapers Offer 25 Reward For Rack Thefts
The Monroe Morning World and News-Star offer a $25 reward for information leading to arrest and conviction of anyone stealing or damaging newspaper racks in Monroe and West Monroe. Contacts are through the circulation department of the two papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Morning World
News-Star
Monroe
West Monroe
Price Of Gold Surges To Forty Dollars An Ounce
In London the London bullion market price of gold jumped to 40.04 dollars per fine ounce amid renewed speculative buying. Dealers opened at 37.52 and within five minutes rose 2.52. Last week closed at 36.96 after peaking at 40.60. The U.S. Treasury price stood at 35 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
U.S. Treasury
Byers
U.S
America
River Collision Claims 10th Victim Near Burns
The Mississippi River crash between the Alcoa Corsair and an Italian freighter killed Roy A. Goddard a 40 year old waiter from Foley Alabama aboard the Alcoa Corsair. About 20 were injured as the crippled liner limped into New Orleans. Coast Guard to open inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Jay
Roy A. Goddard
Foley
Ala
Alcoa Corsair
U.S. Public Heath Hospital
Mississippi
Burns
Here
Coast Guard
USPHS
Goddard
Fake Bomb Found At AR Terminal
A phony device discovered in a Pennsylvania Station booth caused a new scare in a city hit by four recent bomb explosions. Police later said the contraption consisted of four empty pipes wrapped in brown paper and suspended by twine, a hoax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NW York
Pennsylvania
Long Island Rail Road
Baton Rouge Huddle On Special Session Plans
A Joint Legislative Committee on Segregation studies a draft call for a self convoked special session with 26 items reported. Lawmakers met with Education Department and Attorney General officials as federal integration orders press New Orleans schools toward compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Joint Legislative Committee On Segregation
State Department of Education
Attorney General
New Orleans
John Garrett
Claiborne Parish
Legislative
Carroll Buck
J. B. Robertson
Department of Education
Shelby M. Jackson
Garrett
Jimmie H. Davis
Buck) Ware
Debaters Agree on Fifth Showdown but Spar Over Focus
In Washington Nixon and Kennedy tentatively back a fifth televised debate but clash over Cuban focus. Nixon proposes an in depth Cuba centered session while Kennedy urges broader topics and corrections of earlier distortions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Today’s Chuckle on Necessities and Luxuries
A witty saying notes that a necessity is something you can’t live without yet do, while a luxury is something you should skip but don’t. The line playfully contrasts practical needs with indulgent wants.
Weekend traffic toll rises with eight dead in Louisiana
Six deaths linked to traffic crashes over the weekend in Louisiana. Clara Sharpe, 56, of Covington, died at the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway approach. William Lloyd, also of Covington, faced negligent homicide charges. Jeff McGee, 70, of Abita Springs, died in a one car crash. a two year old Perry Lee Lewis was killed in Shreveport area crash. Robert E. Copeland 11 shot himself while hunting near a fishing camp in Alexandria. One person shot and another crushed elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Col
Mississippi River
Empre
Clara Sharpe
Covington
Lake Pontchartrain Causeway
William ‘Lloyd
Jeff McGee
Abita Springs
Perry Lee Lewis
Shreveport
Robert E. Copeland
Alexandria
Ousted Envoy Plans Cuba Uprising Start From Miami
Former Cuban ambassador to Britain Sergio Rojas Satamarina says a vast underground Cuban emigre force in secret cells will strike against Fidel Castro. He will join in Miami with thousands from Latin America, insisting no American troops intervene and that victory is near as communism is confronted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Sergio Rojas Satamarina
Miami
Fla
Colombia
Latin America
Budapest
Castro
Rojas
Free World
Former Resident and Child Improving After Alabama Accident
A former Monroe resident Mrs. Martha Jane Hill Glasgow and her daughter Mary Kathryn show improvement but stay in critical condition after an Alabama accident near Harpersville that killed husband Hugh Gordon Glasgow Jr. and injured another child Hugh II. Funeral plans set for 3 p.m. Wednesday at Christ Episcopal Church Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Martha Jane Hill Glasgow
Mary Kathryn
Harpersville
Ala
Hugh, II
Hugh Gordon Glasgow, Jr
Birmingham
Glasgow
Christ Episcopal Church
Fairfield
Angwyn Funeral Home
Birmingham Southern Railway
Auburn University
Ad highlights 1996 National House Trailer for sale
A trade notice describes a 41 ft two bedroom 1996 National house trailer with air conditioning and low equity. The ad lists FA 5-6434 and notes a cheap seven day rate with cancellation privileges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National House
Also Mentioned on This Page
United Way
Defense
Joseph Yav
Ian Berendsen
Yay
Kenny-Villa
Twin City
Kennedy Camp
Monroe Area
Pat
United States
United Press International
News- Star—World
Dial FA
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!