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The News-Star from Monroe, Louisiana • Page 10

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The News-Stari
Location:
Monroe, Louisiana
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10
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as is is 70-268-3 322-1; of so the 35 than to sq. City Judge Given Gift For Service Over 250 community leaders honored Monroe City Judge William L. Crowe with special ceremonies Wednesday afternoon and the presentation of a wall clock. About 100 persons witnessed the presentation at the Paragon Club by Mayor W. L.

Howard on behalf of the large group of Crowe's friends. A list of the contributors was given the judge by Chamber of Commerce President Arthur Grant. "This is just their way saying they appreciate him as a public servant and admire him as a person," declared Grant. Monroe Mayor W. L.

"Jack" Howard said that "Judge Crowe real credit to the City of is a Monroe and to the He said the judge's court is recognized as one of the finest in the State of Louisiana. "It doesn't make any difference to him if you're rich or poor, black or white. red or Howard said. "We wish express appreciation to him green," for this type of justice." The mayor also recognized Judge Crowe's "fine youth program." Judge Crowe said, "The way I can repay you is to be a good judge to all people. You do me honor for which I am Pr profoundly appreciative." Opening the large package, Crowe examined the clock and commented, "Say, that's really beautiful." "Is that the first time a city judge has been given time?" asked one person, jokingly.

Crowe, accepting the gift, told the group he wished to make acknowledgements of many peo- and galley gleaners say it's a cinch best-seller. Raquel Welch wasn't Gore Vidal's choice for his transvestite flick "Myra Breckete." That and Christine Jorgensen's biofilm are swishing like cuhrazee to get that surgical mutilation plot first on the screens "Paint Your Wagon" ing ad peddled as "family" entertainment in which the two male stars share one heroine; it is rated for mature audiences; obviously for families without children. SPECIAL STARTING TODAY Fresh Boiled Crawfish ALL KINDS OF SEAFOOD CAJUN SEAFOODS 100 Melvyn Drive, Monroe Phone 373-9990 most wonderful Come Running last savings minute ever In Our Gift Shop Our selection includes Oriental Italian, German items, pieces from India, Korea, Japan and other sections. Here you'll find a fabulous collection of Japanese Imari, some old pieces from China and Japan, also beautiful crystal, Italian porcelain, brass, ceramics and many others. You're sure to find the perfect item for your home or for a gift in our selection.

You're invited to come and browse around Perfect FIREPLACE ACCESSORIES and Sun Lighting is featuring the largest selection in this area for your Christmas shopping. FIRE SCREENS LOGS COAL GRATES BUCKETS BLOWERS ANDIRONS TOOL SETS BRASS WOOD BOXES LIGHTING Open 'til SUN Company, FIXTURES Inc. 8 Dec. thru pm 23 Louisville at 3rd CLOSED SAT. 5 PM Monroe Phone 387-4272 Monroe News-Star Thursday, December 18, 1969 9-A Viet Cong Urged To Intensify War, Foil Nixon's Plan TOKYO (AP) The Viet Cong urged its troops today to intensify the war and to try to frustrate President Nixon's Vietnamization plan.

But it said it was "ready to create any condition" necessary to allow U.S. and other non-Vietnamese troops to "rapidly and safely, withdraw from South It did not elaborate. The National Liberation Front, the Viet Cong's political arm. issued the 2.700-word statement to mark the front's, ninth anniversary Saturday. The statement was broadcast by Radio Hanoi.

"More anyone else, we want war stop soon and peace soon to come back to our country," the statement said. peace we yearn for must be genuine peace in independence and freedom." U.S. troop withdrawals have far been conducted in "drib- the statement continued and repeated demands for unconditional pullout of all U.S. forces. One section was directed at antiwar movements in the Unit- It ed States.

urged these groups GIFT IDEAS Musical MOVIE CAMERA $6 Value 499 Movie action with 5 interchangeable picture discs. See-thru window to see music box play. TRUCK Talks! Value 233 Metal with plastic windshield, chrome plated grill and wheel covers. Whitewall tires. ple and groups to whom he feels grateful: to God: to his family; his profession of law "Which I fell in love with many years ago;" to the court personnel; to the Fourth Judicial District Bar Association to the judicial, legislative and executive branches of state government, which he said he doesn't always agree with but feels they are a "cut above average;" and to the "judges from area who have been traditionally "The courts need SO much understanding of Crowe told the gathering.

"We tend to see the worst people and see the best of people at their worst." Still, the judge said he is optimistic about the future of humanity and said he "particularly confident in the younger Crowe said he tries to operate court on 1 Abraham Linclon's idea of "malice toward none and charity for all." "I have no bitterness toward anyone," he said, "except maythe Cotton Bowl Committee." OTASCO FISA PRICE MATTEL-O-PHONE The Phone that Value $10.95 699 Complete with 5 voice records. Battery oper- ated. (less batteries). PICK-UP USE OUR EASY CREDIT DART BOARD Price Sale Reversible. A target game on each side.

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North described the In anythina broadcast today, Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as a U.S. tool serve the U.S. policy of using Asians to fight Asians and to realize U.S. Services Today For H. L.

Moore Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. today for Herbert L. Moore. 62. of Cullin, in the chapel of Millers Funeral Home in Monroe with the Rev.

E. W. Smith of Bastrop officiating. Burial was in St. John's Cem etery in Bastrop.

Mr. Moore died Monday 1 night of an apparent heart attack. Survivors include one sister, Mrs. Camille Reese, Bastrop; one niece, Miss Grace Reese, Bastrop; one nephew. Wilfred Reese.

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25-ft. of wire. 70-310 PHILCO for cooler PHILCO AUTO Funeral Sunday In Bastrop For Mrs. Morgan Funeral services for Mrs. Emma Morgan.

62, of Bastrop, will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Second Baptist Religious Church. Smith Street, Bastrop, with the Rev. B. R.

Butcher officiating. will be in church cemetery under the direction of Miller Funeral Home of Monroe. Mrs. Morgan died Tuesday of an apparent heart attack. Survivors include her hus- band, Fred Morgan, Bastrop; one daughter, Mrs.

Marie Newton of Bastrop; three sisters, Mrs. Mary Wright, Memphis, Mrs. Nancy Johnson, Bastrop, Mrs. Q. V.

Morehead. Wilmot. four brothers, Willie Davis, Hayward. Manning Davis, Oakland, John Davis and Parm Davis, both of Bastrop. Dies Of Wounds WASHINGTON (AP) The Defense Department said Wednesday Army Spec.

5 Roy Royston of Shreveport had died of wounds received in action in Vietnam. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Royston of Shreveport. MONROE CITY Judge William L.

Crowe (left) is presented a list of more than 250 names of business and civic leaders who honored him at special ceremonies Wednesday afternoon by Monroe Chamber of Commerce President Arthur Grant. Crowe was given a bank lobby clock in appreciation for his service to the community. (Staff Photo by Jim Rasch) Voice Of Broadway Jack 'Brian Roberto Rossellini, who Ingrid Bergman, is back with the Duke of Windsor is escorts the Duchess to chic grand niece Princess Anne is swinging in swingin' London the way her grand-unk did two royal generations ago Truman Capote looked like a rich teddy bear in his lynxfur coat at the Camelot Beautiful Washington newsgal Marianne Means is single again via Mexicancellation Ellin and Irving Berlin were in Gallagher's dreaming of a White Chanukah Cinch sellout: Sinatra and Basie in London for a one night charity bash. Brian Friel's1 new play "The Mundy Scheme" isn't a play but a character study and tho' the third act is a fascinating howl. it's the only one in which the character study holds up, too late to call it a consistently interesting play But Godfrey Quigley the crooked Irish minister is splendid.

Bedford as his cenously effete aide is fine, Dorothy Stickney as his goofily ancient mother a delight and Jack Cassidy plays his Irish cabinet member like a of bellhop with delusions James Cagney And a special salute to Neil Fitzgerald In a minor but superb performance Jack Cassidy getting top billing over Quigley is a stupidity, over Patrick Beford a dis grace, over Dorothy Stick ney 1S embarrassing. over Neil Fitzgerald impudent. above The piano that gives you professional quality at a family priceYAMAHA DEW MUSIC CO. 339 DOWNTOWN DeSiard St. MONROE 322-8127 gave up Anna Magnani for lusty Anna again.

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