Britain Rejects Soblen Political Asylum For Spy Return
Britain refused political asylum to Dr Robert Soblen the 61 year old Latvian born spy who fled to Israel and was aboard an El Al flight forced to land in London after slashing his wrists He was ordered back to the United States to begin a life sentence for wartime espionage for the Soviets and to be removed from Britain. Home Secretary Henry Brooke said Soblen poses no grounds for asylum and his presence in Britain is not justified. The government also noted Soblen sought to be released to go to Communist Czechoslovakia. Soblen had fled bail in New York and was deported from Israel en route to the United States.
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London
UPI
Britain
Robert Soblen
United States
Henry Brooke
House of Commons
Soblen
Brooke
Dr. Soblen
EFA
Sobien
Lithuania
Israel
el al
Seblen
Russia
New York
Czechoslovakia
Home Secretary
Algerians Reach Three-Point Peace Pact and Elections
Rival Algerian factions report a three-point agreement to end the political crisis and pave the way for national elections. Mohammed Khider and other leaders announce a political bureau to run the country and plan constituent elections as tensions persist among Ben Bella loyalists and opposition factions.
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Algiers
UPI
Mohammed Khider
Ahmed Ben Bella
Ben Bella
Khider
Bella
Algeria
Ben Youssef Ben Khedda
Belkacem Krim
Mohammed Boudiaf
Col
Mohand Ould
Krim
Ben Khedda
Boudiaf
Ben Bellist
U S Army Soldier Seeks Political Asylum in Czechoslovakia
CTK reported a U S Army rocket unit member in West Germany sought asylum in Czechoslovakia citing racial discrimination. The man named R S Hareld, a Negro officer, traveled with German employee Margita Schlottag toward the Czech frontier near Austria. U S Embassy and Army offered no confirmation while noting Hareld has been absent from his unit since May 8.
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Frankfurt
Germany
CTK
West Germany
Czechoslovakia
R. S. Hareld
West
Prague
Hareid
Margita Schlottag
U.S
Hareld
Austria
Heidelberg
Washington
Raymond
Budget Cuts At Angola Considered Being Worked Out
Baton Rouge AP chairman Chester Green of the Louisiana Board of Institutions said the $750000 budget cut at the state penitentiary is being worked out to the satisfaction of all concerned. He added that officials must do the best they can with the available funds. The Angola cut, approved in the 1962 Legislature, was noted along with other reductions. He commended Supt Dallas Matthews of the State Industrial School for Colored Youth at Baker and acknowledged efforts by the office of Dist. Sarg Pitcher regarding alleged misconduct investigations and indictments.
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Baton Rouge
Chester Green
Louisiana Board of Institutions
Beard
Green
Dallas Matthews
State Industrial School For Colored
Baker
Orleans
Smith
Institutions Board
R. L. Pettit Sr
Sargent Pitcher
M. Noble
Zachary
Matthews
Dog Instructor Lake Ronkonkoma Beach Club Scarcity
A partial note from Lake Ronkonkoma New York mentions a dog instructor at a beach club with unclear context and missing details. The fragment hints at ongoing activity but provides no verifiable actions or outcomes.
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Lake Ronkonkoma
NY Upi
This
Traffic jam on river bridge during repairs in West Monroe
Traffic snarled on the Ouachita River bridge as state highway crews repaired a plate. Two lanes were blocked near Cyress Street in West Monroe and Louisville Avenue in Monroe during 7 am peak hour. Motorists crossed the bridge in two lanes for about 40 minutes as District Engineer Ellis Ross said the plate was welded after the job.
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Ouachita River
Cypress Street
West Monroe
Louisville Avenue
Monroe
Ellis Ross
Mayor W L Jack Howard Admitted For Tests At Hospital
Mayor W L Jack Howard was admitted to St Francis Hospital after a doctor visit as he felt ill. He said he would remain through Friday for tests and examinations, with earlier illness noted yesterday.
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W. L
Jack’ Howard
St. Francis Hospital
Howard
Prisoners Riot Hits Havana El Principe Prison
Three Non Families Committee members reported from Miami that Cuban prisoners rioted at El Principe Prison, breaks from cells, as prisoners displayed a banner reading We are hungry. The committee blamed horrible prison conditions for the unrest.
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Miami
Fila
el Principe
Landing site eyed for Ouachita River bridge work
West Monroe civic group WMCC proposes riverfront landing on D Arbonne Street near 1 26 right of way subject to Burgess approval. DeLoach Jr cites enough space for a boat landing with bridge work planned and cars able to access the area on the Ouachita River.
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Louisiana
Highway Department
West Monroe
12 Highway A. IL
Buddy’ DeLoach Jr
Wmcc Civic Im
Leeting
Ouachita River
Burgess
DeLoach
Kennedy remark fails to move Albany racial standoff
In Albany Georgia a White House stance on racial issues yields no progress as a federal court weighs banning mass demonstrations and protesters continue jail campaigns. Mayor Kelley refuses to widen talks with Negro leaders, backed by Governor Vandiver who rejects outside agitators. Kennedy urges dialogue, urging local officials to discuss peacefully, but Albany remains split and the city council may still refuse to meet.
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White House
Asa D. Kelley Jr
Kelley
Ernest Vandiver
Martin Luther King Jr
Atlanta
Georgia
Albany
Kennedy
Washington
United States
Geneva
Soviet Union
Weather Outlook Notes Rainfall Across Regions
The report cites a 3 in 16 chance of rain, noting a recent rainfall of 2.47 inches in parts of the area. Temperatures soared to 100 degrees in Monroe and Farmerville, with 103 at Winnfield and 161 at Winnsboro. Rainfall was also recorded in Ferriday, Farmerville, and Winn Parish as thunder thundershowers spread.
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Tallulah
Wee
Calhoun
Columbia
Monroe
Ferriday
Farmerville
Winn Parish
Judge Doubts Authority To Rehire Talbert Case
Federal Judge Harold Cox questioned if his court can force Greene County to rehire Ernestine Talbert, a Black teacher whose contract was not renewed after her involvement in a voter suit. DOJ and FBI voter records were introduced as circumstantial evidence. county clerk Perry noted dead voters still registered.
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Justice Department
John Doar
Clarke, Greene, George
Wallthall
Cox
Greene and George
Talbert
Leakesville
George County
Greene County
Lloyd FB. Perry
Martin McLendon
Boy Suffocates In Suitcase in Golden Meadow
In Golden Meadow Louisiana a 5 year old, Kevin Cheramie, suffocated after playmates locked him in an airtigm suitcase. His mother Joan Cheramie reported his absence and searched the home. A physician confirmed attempts at resuscitation failed.
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Golden Meadow
Kevin Cheramie
Joan Cherame
Cheramie
Kevin
Government bans painting The Black Christ in South Africa
In Johannesburg the government bars further display of The Black Christ, a painting showing the crucified Christ with Nobel laureate Alfred John Lathuli’s face, after Lathuli is banned from public life in South Africa.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Alfred John Lathuli
NASA Space Contract Boosts Sat urn C-5 Phoenix Work
NASA officials announced a 15 954 096 supplemental contract with Boeing for first stage work on the Saturn C-5 Phoenix. The deal covers critical propulsion and integration tasks amid broader mission preparations.
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New Orleans
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Boeing Co
Seattle
Wash
House Bill Would Restore WWII Korea Insurance for Vets
Washington UPI reports the House committee planned to approve legislation today to reinstate lapsed National Service Life Insurance for millions of World War II and Korea era veterans. The measure aims to restore life insurance benefits and provide coverage to those who let policies lapse during service.
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Washington
UPI
Gg Tee Ge Lee
Korea
Government challenges Estes cotton allotments
Senate leaders reported that the government challenged the cotton allotments of Billie Sol Estes and several other farmers and then waited three months without action to gauge Estes's compliance.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Billie Sol Estes
Estes
Man Killed In Fall From Horse At Macon County Fair
Jacke Clyde James 26 of Colignaville Illinois died Wednesday night after falling from his horse near the finish line of the first thoroughbred race at Macon County Fair. Coroner Phares Thompson said he appeared kicked in the head by another horse after the fall. James had raced in New Orleans at the Fair Grounds and Jefferson Downs.
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Decatur, Il
UPL
Jacke Clyde
Rusty) James
Coklinaville
Ill
Macon County
James
Ed Kenmnecke
Chicago
Phares Thompson
Decatur County
New Orleans
Fair Grounds
Jefferson Downs
Today’s Chuckle About a Nightly Prayer
A small boy ends his nightly prayers with a wishful blessing. He prays for sister and Mommy and asks for help for Daddy in a gentle, humorous child’s perspective.
Dutch Bus Slips Brakes In San Remo Tour
A Dutch touring bus parked on a steep San Remo street rolled downhill for 600 feet through crowded sidewalks and traffic, crashing through a wall onto railroad tracks. The express train halted before arrival. no injuries were reported, and the driver received a small negligence fine.
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San Remo
Italy
Riviera
Federal Pay Raises Okayed In Committee
The House Post Office and Civil Service Committee approved a bill to grant 1.8 million federal workers pay raises totaling 1.2 billion dollars annually, despite Kennedy administration objections. The 18-3 vote supported Rep. James Morrison of Louisiana, with debates over timing and lower-grade pay, and a plan for two yearly installments retroactive to July 1, 1962.
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Washington
UPL
Kennedy
House Post Office and Civil Service Committee
James Morrison
D-La
Morrison
David Hell
Postal and
Civil Service
Mexicans Seize Red Propaganda Material
Mexico City police seized more than 150 pounds of Communist propaganda from Latin American students returning from Cuba. The group included students from Argentina Chile Brazil Guatemala Bolivia and Venezuela who were guests of Fidel Castro for Cuba's 26th of July celebrations and were on the first leg of their trip home.
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Mexico City
S AP
Cuba
Argentina
Chile
Brazil
Guatemala
Bolivia
Venezuela
Fidel Castro
Passman slams foreign aid officials for poor records
Congressman Otto E. Passman, head of the appropriations subcommittee, denounces foreign aid officials for not knowing which nations have not received U S aid since World War II and for asking the Library of Congress for such lists. He cites a committee session and a later inquiry as evidence of mismanagement and poor information handling.
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Washington
Otto EB. Passman
D-La
Passman
Agency For International Development
Library of Congress
Passimnan
Pasesman
Congress
Milligan Wounds Attorney Then Holds Arizona Hearing Hostages
Construction worker Charles E. Milligan of Tempe wounded attorney Stephen Gorey and held five Arizona Industrial Commission staff hostage at gunpoint in a state capitol annex hearing room. Milligan claimed his statements would be typed and demanded summary notes before releasing his hostages as police cleared surrounding areas. Gorey, shot in the leg, was in good condition at a Phoenix hospital. Milligan, an employed construction worker from Page, sought workers compensation after a back injury in June.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona Industrial Commission
Charles E. Milligan
Tempe
State Capitol Annex
Milligan
Stephen Gorey
Gorey
Commission
Dewitt
Industrial Commission
X Ray Technicians Open Convention This Afternoon
The Louisiana Society of X Ray Technicians opens its annual convention at the Frances Hotel in Monroe today with registration this afternoon and programs starting at 9 am The event runs through Saturday and Friday is X Ray Technology Day proclaimed by Mayor W L Jack Howard Delegates hold a business session Saturday afternoon followed by a banquet where new officers will be installed
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Louisiana Society of X-Ray Technicians
Frances Hotel
Monroe
W. L
Jack) Howard
Northeast Louisiana Society of X-Ray Technology
Gambling Take In State Told
New Orleans report shows Louisiana gamblers collected at least 176591 in gross proceeds in June. Tax paid on June operations totaled 17659 at 10 percent. St Charles Parish led with 4057 in taxes, followed by Jefferson 7060 Orleans Parish 719 and St Bernard Parish 112.
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New Orleans
UPD
Internal Revenue Service
Louisiana
the Revenue Service
St. Charles Parish
Jefferson
Orleans Parish
St. Bernard Parish
Wanted: Extra cash via News-Stor-World Want Ad
Sell items you no longer need in a taste action classified. Antique clock priced at $10 and a seven rollaway ted listed for $127.60. Also offering a low seven day vote with cancellation privileges.
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Stor—World
Ted
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