Miss Carol Lynley Arrives for Hound Dog Man Premiere
Miss Carol Lynley, Broadway star turned film actress, arrives in Monroe at 3:50 p.m. via Southern Airways for the world premiere of The Hound Dog Man at the Paramount Theatre. She will attend two showings at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m., meet fans, sign autographs, and participate in a press conference at 4:30 p.m. City officials and Paramount staff plan a key to the city presentation and motorcade to the Penn Hotel Pent House.
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Carol Lynley
Monroe
Southern Airways
Paramount Theatre
Selman Field
W. L. Howard
Jim Williams
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Ted Hatfield
Joe Marsala
Frank Jenkins
20Th Century - Fox Productions
Howard
Miss Lynley
Penn Hotel
Pent House
Para
Steelworkers Leader Announces Detroit Steel Pact
Pittsburgh AP United Steelworkers Union President David J McDonald announced a contract with Detroit Steel Co the nations 16th largest producer Detroit Steel has an annual capacity of 1 500 000 ingot tons
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Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers Union
David J. McDonald
Detroit Steel Co
Detroit Steel
Immigration Data Aired on Marcello Trial
Immigration records associated with Carlos Marcello were introduced at the trial of his brother Vincent Marcello on charges of giving false information to the FCC. The documents include Marcello’s early arrival in 1910 and a deportation warrant, with the defense opposing some items as the government prepares to rest its case.
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Washington
Immigration Service
Carlos Marcello
New Orleans
Vincent
Communications Commission
U.S
Carlos
Jefferson Music Co
Minacari
Charles F. McLaughlin
James Dowd
Jack Wasserman
Dowd
Vincent Marcello
FCC
Public Officials Hold Conference In West Monroe
About 64 public officials gathered at Highland Park Country Club in West Monroe at noon to discuss Louisiana's chief project tourist inducement. Mayor J Allan Norris of West Monroe and Mayor W L Jack Howard of Monroe presided. Officials and candidates for office from the Monroe area attended the Fifth District Louisiana Municipal Association meeting. Outside Fifth District present included Mayor Sidney Gray of Lake Charles and Mayor Armand Viator of New Iberia.
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Highland Park Country Club
West Monroe
Louisiana
J. Allan Norris
W. L
Jack) Howard
Monroe
Fifth District
Louisiana Municipal Association
Sidney Gray
Lake Charles
Armand Viator
New Iberia
Charles Cassidy
100 Percent List Of Givers Gains 11 Firms
Eleven Ouachita parish firms have joined the 100 per cent list for United Givers Fund payroll deduction. They are Ouachita Candy, Coca Cola Bottling, Rivers and Heuer Architects, Aetna Finance, The Palace, First Fidelity Mortgage Company, Salley Grocery, The Woman's Shop, Fields, Monroe Wholesale Drug, and Hill Lumber and Supply.
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Ouachita Parish
United Givers Fund
Ouachita Candy Company
Coca Cola Bottling Company
Rivers and Heuer Architects
Aetna Finance
the Palace
First Fidelity Mortgage Company
Salley Grocery Company, Inc
Woman's Shop
Fields, Monroe Wholesale Drug
Hill Lumber and Supply
Nurses Hear Address By Miss Scheuer At 55th Convention
At the 55th annual Louisiana Registered Nurses Convention in Hotel Frances Miss Mathilda Scheuer New York City national president spoke on Activities of the American Nurses Association The morning program included remarks by Mayor W L Howard Monroe state president Miss Myrtle Olstead Monroe district president Miss Jimmie Blasen game Leroy Whipple Louisiana League for Nursing president Mrs Eva Anthony Louisiana Practical Nurses Inc and reps from the U S Army Navy Air Force and American Red Cross The address followed by afternoon session
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana Registered Nurses Convention
Mathilda Scheuer
New York City
Hotel
Frances
Banquet Tonight by Gordon Grant Jr Addresses West Monroe
Gordon Grant Jr. vice president of the Olin Mathieson Corporation of New York will speak at the West Monroe Industry Appreciation Day banquet. The event begins at 7:30 p.m. at West Monroe High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Grant Jr
Olin Mathieson Corporation of
New York
West Monroe
West Monroe High School
Neville High School Diamond Anniversary Celebration
Neville High School and the Monroe city school system will observe the diamond anniversary this school year. A special yearbook section titled The Monroyan will honor the milestone. The system began in 1885 and kept the high school in two other buildings during its early history.
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Neville High School
Monroe City
Monroyan
Soviets Announce Moon Far Side Photo Triumph
Moscow reports Lunik III’s transmission of pictures of the moon’s hidden side marks a milestone in planetary photography. Tass lists six named landmarks including The Sea of Moscow and The Bay of Astronauts as scientists from many nations contribute to lunar nomenclature.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Lunik
Tass
Vasiliy Labastov
America
Officer Fatally Shoots Negro In Arrest In Philadelphia
Police chief said officer Lawrence Rainey killed Luther Jackson in a struggle after Jackson resisted arrest for drunkenness. Jackson, 35, a Kemper County native who had been working in Flint, Mich, allegedly told the officer that no white cop would arrest him before attacking. The coroner ruled justifiable homicide. A bystander, Hattie Thomas, 40, of Philadelphia, was jailed after attacking the officer following the arrest attempt. Rainey suffered bruises and a bitten finger.
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Philadelphia
Miss
Bill Richardson
Richardson
Luther Jackson
Kemper County
Flint
Mich
Lawrence Rainey
S.O.B
Rainey
Jackson
Hattie Thomas
Industrialist Acquitted In Murder Trial at Chester Cable
Malcolm R. White, 49, an industrialist, was acquitted by an Orange County jury of murdering union organizer Alfred E. Dugan, 52, at Chester, New York, last November 13. White testified self defense saying he feared an armed attack. Dugan, a former convict, was found to be unarmed. The jurors deliberated nine hours, then an overnight lockup, with a quick verdict after renewed deliberations. White smiled, thanked the jurors, and planned rest. no clear plan to resume his executive role at Chester Cable Corp. Dugan led a small independent union, and had 1940 robbery convictions in New Jersey.
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Newburgh
N.Y
Malcolm R. White
White
Alfred E. Dugan
Chester Cable Corp
Chester
Orange County
Dugan
Mountainside
Asbury Park
N.J
James A. Noe
Jimmie Davis
Noe
Davis
Louisiana
Seven-year wait ends as convict is executed in chair
WETHERSFIELD Conn AP Frank Woculewicz, 41, paralyzed since a 1951 New Britain packing house robbery, was executed in the electric chair after seven years on death row. Woculewicz, a former juvenile delinquent and petty criminal, was shot in the spine during the crime and never recovered. He was convicted in 1952 while hospitalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wethersfield, Conn
Frank Woculewicz
Crash Victim Still Critical
Parker Johnson of West Monroe remains in critical condition at St. Francis Hospital after a gravel truck accident on old Columbia road near Luna. Johnson, 1304 Nina Street, was pinned in the cab for about ninety minutes before rescue and transport by Hixson Brothers Funeral Home ambulance.
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West Monroe
Parker Johnson
St. Francis Hospital
Johnson
Nina Street
Columbia Road
Luna Community
Hixson Brothers Funeral Home
Tremor Shakes Northeastern South Carolina Monday Night
A pronounced earthquake rattled dishes windows and houses Monday night in northeastern South Carolina around 9 08 p m No serious damage was reported Florence Weather Bureau official called it a slight shifting of the earth s upper crust Firemen at Hartsville noted the fire truck shook and gasoline in its tanks swayed Reports came from Chesterfield Cheraw Bishopville Patrick Bethune and McBee
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Hartsville
S. C
South Carolina
Florence Weather Bureau
Chesterfield
Cheraw
Bishopville
Patrick
Bethune
McBee
Louisiana Gubernatorial Race Draws Major Candidates to Monroe
Monroe hosts key candidates Earl K Long Noe and Davis as Noe presses a letter alleging charges against Davis Davis vows segregation defense while Morrison criticizes Noe and Long over financing claims New Orleans mayor Morrison warns against debt and fiscal missteps in Louisiana politics
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Monroe
Louisiana
Earl K. Long
Noe-Long
Virginia
Davis
Nee - Long Forces
deLesseps Morrison
New Orleans
Morrison
Noe
Long
Tattooed Youth Jailed By Helpful Girls In Nashville
Curley, Lonnie Phelps 17, in workhouse for burglary and attempted murder after two days on the run with Edward Faris Kelly 19. Five girls aided him by giving clothes, a jacket, money, or false clues. ages range 14 to 16. Kelley’s girl later helped, but police overheard a backseat police aide. Curley lamented not kissing his girl as dozens of tattoos exposed.
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Nashville
Tenn
Curley
Lonnie Phelps
Edward Faris Kelly
Kelley
Mrs Sid Walker Dies Rites Set
Mrs Hettie Wall Walker wife of Sid Walker died at St Francis Hospital early Tuesday following a brief illness. A Mississippi native she lived in Monroe many years with her husband at 2304 Hawthorne. Funeral services set for 10 am Wednesday at Covenant Presbyterian Church Rev Wayne W Gray officiating interment in Greenwood Miss under Mulhearn direction. Survivors include five sisters Mrs Everett Hemphill Mrs H C Ruscoe Mrs R C Gadberry all in Greenwood and Mrs Hugh Porter Jr of Denver Colo and Mrs C R Neal of Benoit Miss one brother Stanford Wall of Greenwood.
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Hettie Wall Walker
Sid Walker
St. Francis Hospital
Mississippi
Walker
Monroe
Hawthorne
Covenant Presbyterian Church
Wayne W. Gray
Mulhearn
Greenwood
Miss
Everett Hemphill
H. C. Ruscoe
R. C. Gadberry
Hugh Porter, Jr
Denver
Colo
C. R. Neal
Benoit
Stanford Wall
Fair Cooler Outlook Here in Northeast Louisiana
A cool mass from the north disrupted a balmy weekend in northeast Louisiana. The forecast calls for continued cool winds and clear skies tonight and tomorrow. Shreveport and Monroe reported statewide lows around 47 degrees after a high near 80. Monroe had a shower yesterday before the front arrived.
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Louisiana
Shreveport
Monroe
Federal Aviation
Selman Field
Chuckle In-law Column Teases Odd Family Quirk
A light humor item sketches a quirky in-law situation with witty asides and a playful, old fashioned tone. The piece uses familiar regional hints and a cast of generic relatives to deliver a quick laugh about everyday family banter.
West Monroe Police Strength Grows in Week Spotlight
Law Enforcement Week highlights the West Monroe Police Department with 22 regulars plus a meter clerk and secretary, aided by 19 auxiliary officers. Chief Jeff W. Caldwell notes the aim is crime prevention rather than only solving cases, with at least two patrol units active at all times.
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Monroe
West Monroe
Louisiana
Ouachita Parish
Troop F. Louisiana State Police
Jeff W. Caldwell
Study Groups On Foreign Aid Total 36 Passman Says
Rep. Otto E. Passman states his files show 36 special committees appointed by the executive branch and Congress to study foreign aid and its predecessor agencies. He says new committees often arise when foreign aid faces unfavorable publicity, and notes resignations of boards like the International Development Advisory Board as cost-added rather than cost-saving.
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Passman
Otto E. Passman
Congress
Executive Branch
White House
International Development Advisory Board
Draper Committee
Eric Johnston
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