Ben Bella Arrives in Triumph in Algiers Crowd Roars
Ahmed Ben Bella returns to Algiers aboard a chartered plane from Oran as 20,000 supporters crowd the waterfront. Guns blaze in greeting and flags wave while Ben Bella is carried to the prefecture building amid cheers and a tense security scene. He leads with a seven member Political Bureau over Algeria’s new leadership, supported by the regular army and moderate rivals. Two bureau members accompany him.
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Algiers
Algeria
Ahmed Ben Bella
Yahya
Ben Bella
Oran
Ben Youssef Ben Khedda
Youth Dies In Mishap At Wisner
A 1 year old Gilbert youth died at a Wisner gin when a portable blower caused an electrical accident. Franklin Parish Coroner Dr Brasher Earle ruled the death accidental. The boy stood on the gin floor holding the blower. he did not respond to resuscitation. Gin manager Edwin E Jones and workers Louis Boon and Robert Welch were present. Funeral services were set for Calvary Baptist Church Gilbert at 3 pm with Rev Sherwood Tulles and Rev John Meek officiating. Burial followed at Central Cemetery near Wisner under Mulhearn Funeral Home direction. The body lay in state one hour before services. Surviving are his widow Helen Kimble, his parents Ben Kimble Jr of Gilbert, two sisters Linda Southern and Penny Kimble of Wisner, maternal grandparents Chris Stephens Wisner, paternal grandmother Mrs Kimble of Wisner. Pallbearers named.
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Winnsboro
Gilbert
Sal Ben Kimble
Franklin Parish
Brasher Earle
Franklin Sheriff's Department
Earle
Kimble
Edwin E. Jones
Louis Boon
Robert Welch
Charlie Stephens
Wisner
Calvary Baptist Church
Sherwood Tulles
Chatham
John Meek
Central Cemetery
Mulhearn
Winnshore
Helen Kimble
Ben Kimble Jr
Linda Southern
Penny Kimble
Chris Stephens
the Kimble
Jimmy Prather
Floyd Roberts
Chester Kinney
George Dupree
Harold Wilks
Cecil Swayzer
Ronald Barton
Wayne Wade
Error Blamed In Plant Blast in Louisiana
AP reports the Army found human error caused a fatal blast at the top secret Louisiana Ordnance Plant near Minden. Three workers died Rey H. Pesnell Charlies E. Todd and Page Mag Tullos were killed in the munition assembly line incident. A board of inquiry found established procedures were not followed.
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Minden
Louisiana
Karl J. Zuske
Rey H. Pesnell
Keithvonie
Charlies E. Todd
Page Mag Tullos
Waide
Arkee
Sterlington Mayor Quits Post Friday
Dr. C. B. Folds resigns as Sterlington mayor effective immediately. He will move his home and medical practice to Monroe around Sept. 1. Mayor pro tem A. T. Ward Jr. will serve until a successor is chosen. Folds helped found Sterlington and was its first mayor, appointed by Gov. Davis in 1961. Regular council meeting slated for Aug. 13.
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Sterlington
Folds
Jimmie H. Davis
Monroe
A. T. Ward Jr
C. G. Drennan
0. K. Bailey
Bill Jordan
J. B. Johnston Jr
Dr. Folds
Davis
Springhill
West Monroe
Louisiana State University Medical School
Ramblin' Mayor WL Howard Released From Hospital
WL Howard, mayor of Ramblin, was discharged from St Francis Hospital after an ongoing examination. He said he feels much better and plans to return to work on Monday.
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WL. Howard
St. Francis Hospital
Howard
Recuperating Stanley Passman at St Francis Hospital
Recuperating Stanley Passman of Monroe is in St Francis Hospital after an operation on his left foot Thursday morning. He broke a tendon while playing.
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Stanley Passman
Monroe
St Francis Hospital
Concrete collapse kills five on Interstate overpass
Five men die when scaffolding and steel beams fail under tons of concrete on an Interstate 90 overpass construction near Rapid City. Victims include highway inspector Richard Stuelpnagel and Jensen Construction Co. supervisor S. P. Bidwell of Sioux Falls. others are Charles Trainer Axel Miller Lennox and Leon Belden. Rescue teams recover bodies as foreman John Graslie recounts escaping entangled debris amid heavy concrete and steel.
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Rapid City
S. D
Richard Carl Stuelpnagel
Charles Trainer
Sioux Falls
S.D S. P
John Graslie
White
Harry Hensum
Conde
South Dakota
Ellsworth Air Force Base
FAA approves plan to replace flight engineers at Eastern
FAA likely to certify an expedited program for training Eastern pilots to move into flight engineer slots so strikers can be replaced. Co pilots have 24 hours ground school and hold pending engineer certificates, per a Brown letter to Sen Morse. Critics say approval would be government aid to breaking a strike while supporters urge swift action.
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Washington
UPI
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
Eastern Air Lines
Eastern
R.A Brown
Flight Engineer's Union
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Brown
Morse
George A. Smathers
Dfla
Najeeb Halaby
Halaby
Fastern
Boy 7 Bears Burden After Mother's Death in Akron
Clarence Hathaway seven, known as the eyes and ears of his blind and deaf parents, faced a heavy night as his mother Georgia Hathaway died in Akron General. The father Harold Hathaway vowed Clarence must stay with him as they visited the hospital Thursday. Police chief Ronald Harper confirmed the death. Clarence, despite his age, helps with chores in the Hathaway three room cottage. The couple wed in Kansas after a long romance, and Clarence was born February 7.
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Akron
Ohio
Clarence Hathaway
Georgia Hathaway
Harold
Clarence
Noapital Thursdey Bas
Giet
Ronald Harper
Stow
Hathaways
Harper
Mr. Hathaway
New State Voter Test Authorized
Gov Jimmie H. Davis heads Louisiana board of registration which adopted a resolution directing parish registrars to use a uniform voter registration program. A written multiple choice test on constitutional questions will be given to applicants with 16 card options and four correct answers required. The Sovereignty Commission, lawmakers, registrars, and district attorneys aided in drafting the program.
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State Sovereignty Commission
Davis
Aycock
Tom Jewell
Senator Soaper Exclaims On Youthful Singer Fate
The text features Senator Soaper questioning a younger mu le student’s chances at popularity though praising the voice. Congressman Shudgepump shows caution about unity appeals while noting past constituency reactions. Astronauts praise a vast space view, described with strong adjectives. An author critiques widespread pesticide use and its disruption of nature’s balance.
Powell says college aid bill is dead
Washington AP Rep Adam Clayton Powell D NY chairman of the House education and labor committee says the 1.5 billion college aid bill is dead for this session The House and Senate passed different versions but never forged a compromise He notes White House contact confirms it is finished and cites Senate blockade and a Morse satellite fight as distractions
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Washington
Adam Clayton Powell
D-Ny
House Education and Labor Committee
House
Senate
Powell
White House
Colege
Kennedy
Albert H Quie
R Minn
Rules Committee
Supreme Court
Wayne Morse
Morse
Lightning Hits West Monroe Police Radio Aerial
A lightning bolt struck the police radio aerial above the water tank near West Monroe Junior High School during rain. The strike disabled the big console but the department kept operation by using a motorcycle station window microphone for about two hours. Chief Jeff Caldwell noted debris scattered and called it the second such incident in six weeks.
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West Monroe
West Monroe Junior High
Jeff Caldwell
Debrie
Afternoon Rain Breaks Drought in Twi Cities
A Friday deluge ends the drought with 77 inch rainfall and a high near 9 percent hot degrees, followed by cooler evening temperatures. Today's forecast remains warm with 94 degree high and 74 low, while the Friday low fell to 75 amid partly cloudy skies and scattered afternoon thunder showers.
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Twi
Head Of Major Firm Is Indicted With Estes In Antitrust Case
New York firm head Maynard Wheeler and Billy Sol Estes were indicted on antitrust charges in Amarillo Texas for conspiracy to fix prices and restraint of trade in anhydrous ammonia fertilizer. Co founder of the Townsend Plan and Amarillo firm owner R F Clements also named. Wheeler denies any conspiracy and asserts charges are unfounded.
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Bobby Hudson
Potter County
Amarillo
Billie Sol Estes
Estes
Abilene
Commercial Solvents
Chermical Company
Billy Sol Estes
R. EF. Clements
Townsend
Tex
Morning World
Maynard Wheeler
New York City
Chemical Company
Government runs like nobody's business joke
A tongue in cheek remark celebrates the government for running things smoothly, delivering a dry aside about efficiency and bureaucracy in a lighthearted, humorous tone.
Senate approves veterans insurance plan for 14 million
Senate Finance Committee backed legislation to reopen low premium national service life insurance to millions of veterans, with eligibility for those who never had it or let lapses. House panel also moved parallel bill, opening path for early enactment by Congress.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
House Veterans Committee
Kennedy
Veterans Administration
Senate
Row Flares At Satellite Bill Hearing
Washington AP Sen Wayne Morse threatened to renew a filibuster against the administration's communications satellite bill. He clashed with Sen Alexander Wiley and vowed to answer Wiley after Aug 10 when the bill returns to the Senate floor for further hearings. Kennedy urged passage while Minow faced extensive questions from Morse.
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Washington
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Morse
Senate
Alexander Wiley
R-Wis
Wiley
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Robert F. Kennedy
Wisconsin
Gas Blast Destroys Nine Homes Near Country Club Plaza
A six inch gas main exploded at Wyoming and 7th streets in Kansas City injuring three people including a firefighter. The blast demolished nine homes and damaged over a dozen more in a hillside area, with fires impeding containment hours after the midafternoon event. Witnesses reported an initial minor blast before the large explosion.
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Kansas City
Country Club Plaza
Wyoming Street
Wyoming
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C. B. Folds
Ramblin
Soaper
Congresman Shudgepump
Miracle
Wheeler
Texas
Dallas
Morris D. Jaffe
San Antonio
Harry T Moore
New York
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