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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1963

Page

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Three Americans and Russians Ordered Out by U.S. Deportation Demand

UPI reports three Soviet diplomats and two Americans facing charges fled the U.S. after a State Department order demanding immediate departure within 48 hours. Romashin Pavlov and Olenev implicated in an espionage ring. Butenko and Ivanov among those linked to the case. Bail revoked for the Americans amid flight fears as the probe centers on national defense secrets and a SAC electronic control system.

Lill Listog Will Lane New York Yuri A. Romashin Gleb A. Pavlov Vladimir I. Olenev FBI Romashin Pavlov Englewood N. J John William Butenko International Electric Corp Paramus N.J Igor A. Ivano Amtorg Ivanov United States U.S David M. Satz, Jr Olenev Butenko Air Force Strategic Air Command SAC United Nations

Reward Offered For Rescue Of Missing U S Soldiers In Vietnam

Brig Gen Huynh Van Cao offered 3000 to any unit rescuing three U S Army men believed captured by Viet Cong after a battle 140 miles southwest of Saigon. Government losses included 16 dead 32 wounded and 34 missing. Air and ground searches failed to locate captives or evidence.

Saigon South Viet Nam Huynh van Cao Red Horst Faas Tan Phu Base U.N Hue Viet Nam

High School Teacher Finds Moldy Bills Worth 54200

George C. Rapport, a Massapequa Park teacher, learned that a cache of mutilated currency he found on a battlefield last June is redeemable for 54200. The bills, dating to 1929, were evaluated by the Treasury under a formula based on remaining fraction. Rapport, 46, kept the discovery largely secret and awaits confirmation from authorities.

Washington Gettysburg George C. Rapport Secret Service New York Treasury Rapport Massapequa Park N.Y Ruth Bellmore N.Y

Last year's dress inspires humorous wishful aim

A lighthearted line notes many women would like to fit into last year's dress, reflecting playful vanity and fashion nostalgia. The quip underscores how size and style trends shift with time.

Airmen Found Safe as Others Remain Missing in Maine Storms

Two young airmen Charles Balonis and Larry Baker were found in Maine wilderness after a hunting trip. Police say the pair, ages 21 and 20, are in good condition, while four others remain unaccounted for amid two back to back storms.

Millinocket Maine Charles Balonis Weymouth Mass Larry Baker Charles City Iowa

Kennedy cites future help to prevent mental retardation

President Kennedy signing a health bill says research in coming years could largely prevent mental retardation. He links the measure to a broader push on mental health issues announced in Washington. The remark follows the bill signing ceremony. The report notes the new initiative aims to tackle mental health problems.

Washington Kennedy

Forest fires reach critical stage in drought stricken Louisiana

State Forester James Mixon warned that 216 fires this week destroyed 1,597 acres of woodlands across Louisiana as drought worsens.

Baton Rouge UPI Louisiana James Mixon Mixon

Twin City Lions prep Shrimp Boil at Neville High

Four Downtown Monroe Lions Club members plan the Shrimp Boil set for November 14 in the Neville High School cafeteria. The chefs include Howard W Morton James L Padgett Durwood Griffin and Don Newton, with Sammy R Danna a Monroe native connected to Southside High faculty.

Monroe Lions Club Neville High School Howard W. Morton James L. Padgett Durwood Griffin Don Newton Sammy R. Danna Southside High

Negroes Sit In at City Hall in New Orleans

Groups of Negroes began sit ins at New Orleans City Hall with eight arrests in the mayor's reception room. Demonstrators moved to the cafeteria and city council chamber to demand repeal of segregation laws. Rev. A L Davis Jr said the protest would continue until action is taken, potentially for 30 days.

New Orleans Victor Schiro A. L. Davis Jr Ministerial Alliance Davis James Fitzmorris

Slain Boy in North Philadelphia Store Case

In Philadelphia police say 13 year old Edward Bolden was shot by store owner William E. Rigler after being asked to leave a candy shop. Rigler faces homicide charges, claiming he mistook a loaded rifle for a safe. Investigators report no racial motive despite local tensions.

Philadelphia William E. Rigler Edward Bolden Edwin Zongolowicz Rigley North Philadelphia Bolden Rigler

Goldwater Labels Kennedy Plan a Thousand Day Flop

Senator Barry Goldwater condemned Kennedy's economic program as a near thousand day failure and urged Republicans to target the Democratic administration. He argued the measures wastefully intervene in enterprise and undermine confidence while criticizing fellow Republican Nelson Rockefeller for attacking Goldwater's foreign policy.

New York Barry Goldwater Kennedy Nelson A. Rockefeller Arizona Rockefeller Goldwater Manhattan

Drought May Be a Record In Winn Parish and Northeast Louisiana

Weathered by a dry spell and dust, Winn Parish reports its driest February since 1943 with only 0.02 inches of rain. Water wells require deeper drilling as the water table drops, threatening cattle pastures and winter grains in Madison Parish and surrounding areas.

Winn Parish Louisiana Weather Bureau Harley Bozeman Sparta Joyce Madison Parih Max McDonald Addim

Halloween Night Pranksters Roil Towns and Rails

Spooks roam tonight as thousands join Halloween parade in Central ia and Lima Ohio trains derailment delays a famed Broadway Limited. Pumpkin Center measures use of local IDs to curb out of town tricksters while Roy Hough of Newton Iowa hands out fake Confederate bills totaling over 1500 dollars.

United Press International Pumpkin Center United Nations Britain Lima Ohio Baltimore and Ohio Pennsylvania Railway Broadway Limited New York Chicago Tiny Pumpkin Center Erie Mich Toledo Roy Hough Newton Iowa Fach

Shifting Winds Signal Cold Front and Gusty Risk

A late night wind shift in the Ark La Miss region signals a cold front arriving Friday with cold temperatures lasting through Sunday. Isolated showers may develop in extreme north Mississippi and scattered showers near Monroe. Gusts reach 35 to 40 mph northwest of a Lufkin Texas to El Dorado Arkansas to Memphis Tennessee line, with Monroe seeing 8 to 18 mph winds and gusts later. The forecast warns of rapid fire spread in dry areas and high fire risk in the Arkansas section.

Ark-La-Miss Mississippi Monroe Lufkin Tex el Dorado Ark Memphis Tenn Weather Bureau Arkansas

Kennedy tells Philadelphia civil rights not a partisan issue

President Kennedy at a Philadelphia fundraiser for Mayor Tate says civil rights cross party lines. He addresses 11,000 at Convention Hall and urges bipartisan support for civil rights legislation amid tense local politics and a mayoral race against James T. McDermott.

Philadelphia Kennedy James H. J. Tate Tate James T. McDermott McDermott Convention Hall

7000 Acre Fire Rages Across Ouachita Forest

A 7000 acre wildfire raged out of control in west Arkansas's Ouachita National Forest. About 300 workers fought the blaze as 500 more crews were being mobilized. B26 bombers dropped 12,000 gallons of retardant, with winds 25 to 30 mph hindering efforts. The fire expands from Hot Springs toward Oklahoma.

Mena Ark Ouachita National Forest West Arkansas John T. Keen Koen Don Hughes Public Information Office U.S. Forest Service Hot Springs Oklahoma

U S Drops Apollo Flights to Cut Moon Plan Costs

NASA said it would save about 50 million by skipping four early Apollo flights in 1965 and delay orbital tests by nine months. The agency shifts focus to a stripped-down program using Gemini training and a later full Apollo mission with Saturn 1-B to reach the 1970 moon date within a 5.35 billion budget.

Washington United States Apollo Space Agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Police Disperse LSU Goblins

Baton Rouge AP reports about 50 city police dispersed two crowds of LSU students marching on women’s dormitories. Students wore paper sacks or masks amid Halloween mood and anticipation of Saturday’s Ole Miss game. Police inspector Trigg ordered bar checks and arrests for anyone drinking outside.

Ole Miss LSU R. S. Trigg

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