Kennedy demeans Stevenson controversy in Cuban crisis debate
President Kennedy avoids confirming or denying the Stevenson allegations raised by a Saturday Evening Post piece claiming Adlai Stevenson sought communists in NSC talks. The White House and Kennedy allies deny or confirm key points while noting the article’s anonymous source. The episode sparks partisan fallout as Congress assembles and Cuba remains a crisis focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Kennedy
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
White House
Saturday Evening Post
Adlai
National Security Council
Nsey
United States
U. S
Cuba
Nac
Congress
Monil
Kennedys
Chies
Ter Bowles
Bowles
Senate
House
NSC
Unites States
Steyebson
Training Director Truett Shines At New Hope Church
Mary Jo Truett is praised as the wonderful training director at New Hope Church. The piece notes holiday wishes, a homecoming for Robby Griffin in January, and community updates from Monroe to Ruston including visits to hospitalized relatives and neighbors decorating for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jo Truett
Christ
Robby Griffin
Dackagonville
Fla
Florida
Robby
Watson
Eva Green
Monroe
John Willie Green
Lincoln General Hospital
Ruston
John Willie
Fluy Colvin
Gd. W. Green
Maury Ju ‘Truelt
Sis
New Hope Church
Robert Calhoun
2Itta Calhoun
Hom Foye
Jonn White
Pesca
Sook
Bavlure
Winle
Bowie Amale
Bones
Daek
Olen
John
Eye
Dernae
Nate
Oulew
Craay Velit Beni
Byds
Prandsin
Dytte Company
Teak Corner
Ted Franklin
Uel
Laniee Peatitlin
Duke
Bidiadse
Franklin Water
Baby Dalton
Reiter Satih
Mas
Chasse
D'sorbonne Rev Mrs Roberts Hosts J D Frasers Guests
Sunday guest list includes Rev GO W Roberts and Mac Frasier with Mrs J J Frasier. Local notes mention Christmas program December 23 and a Christmas party for Leader correspondents. Frigid weather caused burst water pipes and plumb issues in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Mwolleman
Dea
Buston
Jean Tom Savage
Mack McFarland
Ielaw
Sterling King
Houseton
Texas
Johnny Holleman
Coushitla
Bel Hollervin
Teel
Johnny
Kion
Ed Ri- Jurieh
Ain
We. Roberts
Mac
J. J. Frasier
Mur
GO. W. Robents
Leader
Sifurdns
Kel
Joalsa
iTech
Christ Imassis
J. Tel
Apuriy
Pacmens
Pautodl Bussell
Birnie
Arbon
Willy Tay
Datek
Davis
Comenriis
Rae Baik
Choudrant
Anc
Ales
Gil Holter
Mike Drat Barbee
Birthday Dinner Recalls Mrs Franklin Bilbury Circle
A garbled account mentions Mrs James Franklin fong Bilbury hosting a birthday dinner. Fragments reference guests, dates, places, and several names, with unclear sequence and multiple typos. The readable bits point to a social gathering and associated participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Franklin Fong Bilbury
Sunday School Christmas Party Reported in Mirden La Mes
Mrs 4 F Holstead writes of Ruth and Lillie Sunday School hisses hosting a Christmas party at Thad's Restaurant in Mirden La Mes. Gifts were exchanged by secret pals. husbands drew names. The piece mentions a new newspaper publisher Mr Kelly and wife Smynelle, a Levine Cup awarded to Mrs Henry Riser, and many local social updates including illness, birthdays, and upcoming church events.
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F. Holstead
Ruth and Lillie
Thad
Mirden
la Mes
Aton Perritt
Tstille Watts
Kelly
Lovels
Smynelle
Wartheeile
Eaee
Levine Cp
Henry Riser
Alajor Fox
Aril Max
Mr. Ox
Nives Iity
Sunil
Alabama Cleureh
Letiey
A. T. Price
Jackie
Air
Preston Prise
Atlantic
Clivist
Magnet
Waraard
Willis Perritt
Deve Perrine
Shreve
J.B. Bead
Tine
Mos
Wilson King
Chantie Duss
Hico
K. Dag Tevet
Ruston
Dell Wood
Dee
Dels
Billy Don Perritt
Billy
Alys
Jesse Porritt
Billy Don
Lumkie School
Jee
Lake Foursville
Ralph Beals
Bliss Wilk
Shive
Fellowship Cllass
Thurveh
Jesus
Christmas Party At Club House Brings Community Together
Community enjoyed a Christmas party at the Club House on Tuesday night with a large crowd for the Christmas supper and Santa Claus. Family members including Mr. and Mrs. Sam Strozier and their children gathered, while news noted a funeral for Mr. J. L. Tucker and several family visits across nearby towns and states.
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Sam Strogier
Glen Strozier
Childersburg
Ala
Russell DeLoach
Mobile
HW. Sr. Stroaier
Floresville
Texas
J. W. Strozier
Wo RR. Straier
Lloyd Neeles
C. O. Nelson Teft
Little Rock
Avk
Kav
Rhode Causey
Rube Beatty
Pollock
Ollie Summerlin
Summerlin
Houston
Clyde Brooks
Alt. Brooks
Shreveport
Larry Dickson
Wayne Strozier
John W. _Strozier
Riser Civic Club Hosts Annual Christmas Party
The Riser Civic Club held its annual Christmas party last Thursday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Lazarus on Riser Road. A highlight was a screening of Charles Dickens famous tale A Christmas Carol depicting Scrooge and the Christmas spirit with attendees enjoying the heart of the story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riser Civic Club
Henry G. Riser
Als. J. RR
Lazarus
Riser Road
Charles Dickens
Ebenezer Scrooge
Christmas Cheer Feeds Community Spirit in Ruston
The Ruston community reflects on festive memories as a Dickens inspired tale brings joy, while Mrs J Wt Laga rus and Mrs James M Kray host a Christmas party serving fruit cake and drinks. Former President Calvin Coolidge humor highlights a local note, and residents plan family gatherings for Christmas week with grandchildren visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiny Tim
Christas
Charles Dickens
Santa Claus
J. Wt. Lagarus
James M. Kray
Aonn Calvin Coolidge
Correspondents Christmas Party On Satursday Morning At 9:30 A.m. At the Ruston
Leader
Tom Iselly
C. KB. Faulk
Ruston
V. A
Shreveport
Riser Road
Grandmao
Grandpa
Community Social Roundup and Hospital News
Local residents gather for visits and holiday cheer with extended families in Barnett Springs and Parkman. Widespread weekend activity includes hospital stays at Lincoln General, readers traveling from Dubach Monroe and Jackson, and sympathy extended for Mrs. W. A. Supwall’s mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Hays
May
Ms. J
Parkman
Alr
Bryant
Lewis McDaniel
Georttia
Jimmy Simpson
Brooks Bryant
Davis
Tinsis
Billy
Ann
Simshoro
C. W. Carter
Atv
Rs. A. S. Pilgreen
Joe Newman
Monroe
Bob. Davidson
Dubach
V. E. Parkman
Denwood Rea
Perry Kirkham
Stevie
W. 2D. Richardson
Lincoln General Hospita
Kenneth Aulds
Farmerville
Mike Mabry
Wenneth
Ruston
Lincoln General
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J.D. Frasiers
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Alps
Cduel Bes
Hodge
Sam Straziey
Wayne Strazier
Hinton
Abs
Due Hinton Sianday
Mes
Tinton
Card Abs
Pat Hinton
Springhill
Mie
Wo Ote Simpson
Joe Sunday
Jack Harper
Vicksburg
PV Huss Simpson
Hamer
Alt Brewer
Maj Alpe Ft
Seal
Robert
Rubbin
Karta
Taane Evans
Marty Evans
Vivans
Berry Andrews
W. J. Lyles
M Paul Lyles
Vaughton
Ami
Bla. Crver
Chrismas
Thomas W. Cryer
Babehausen
Germany
Fort Sitl
Okla
Graest Nf
Gary Cryer
Priday
Miles
Quit ‘An
P.M. Grigsby
Mits
Herman Grinsby Ane
Morton, Mi
Hicks Duninem O
Shreve- Joretns
Saat Strozlier
J. L. Tucker
Tucker
Flh.a
G.I. Home Improvement
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
Ruston Building
North Trenton
Riser News
Serate
Table Radio
Bea
Ruston, la
Vienna
Ce Ba AS
West Ay
West Monroe
Old Post Office
Jonesboro
Barnett Springs
Gilbert Mabry
BUICK
Electra
Dr. Seter
Corvair
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