Forecast for Monroe and Vicinity and Surrounding Regions
Weather summary shows cooler today with highs 48 to 52 and low tonight 28 to 32. Northerly winds 8 to 18 mph. Frigid air arrives as forecasts vary across Louisiana Kansas and Mississippi with partly cloudy to clear skies and variable temperatures. Agricultural forecast notes good drying by day and poor at night with dew points in the 20s and 30s. Flying Farmer forecast predicts a cold front from Missouri bootheel to northwest Arkansas bringing snow flurries north of the front and clear high ceilings south of it.
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West Berlin If You Can Cross The Wall Officials Clash
West Berlin claimed sovereignty after Berlin authorities pressed a new approach to Berlin problems. The row followed a shooting incident of Paul Schultz, 18, who died while scaling the wall on Christmas Day. Horst Korber of West Berlin and Erich Wendt of East Germany discussed permit scheme implementation during talks tied to Johnson era nonrecognition debates.
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Ludwig Erhard
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Texas
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East
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Erich Wendt
Paul Schultz
Dean Rusk
Agriculture
Orville Freeman
Fort Worth
Rusk
Houston
Burial Monday for television wrestling star George
flamboyant wrestler George Wagner known as Georges George dies at 48 from a heart attack in General Hospital. Funeral arranged for Monday with an orchid colored casket per mortuary spokesman.
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UPI
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George
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Mayor seeks quick return after spinal traction treatment
Ramblin' the mayor battles a pinched spinal nerve but says traction is done and he can walk with little pain. Forecast calls for a return home this weekend and possibly back to work soon thereafter. Dr. W Summers, Ouachita Parish Health Unit director, reports no ice on his winter drive to South Carolina despite a local storm. he is on two week vacation and plans to resume duties on January 6.
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W. Carroll Summer
Ouachita Parish
Madge Kelly
Dr. Summer
Summer
Lindbergh daughter secret wedding in Douzillac France
Anne Spencer Lindbergh, 21, daughter of Charles A Lindbergh, wed Jacques Feydi, 25, son of a Paris University professor, in a Douzillac city hall ceremony. Feydi’s family attended and a reception followed at the Douzillac château.
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Perigueux
France
UPI
Anne Spencer Lindbergh
Charles A Lindbergh
Jacques Feydi
Paris
Panel Studies Aid Shakeup For Defense Control
The panel reviews the aid program amid strong congressional resistance and considers shifting military aid entirely to the Defense Department. Johnson is to decide, with a report due January 15, and Fulbright backs direct referrals to military affairs committees.
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J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Johnson outlines steps to cut government costs and aid reform
President Johnson disclosed cabinet budget cuts totaling 731 million dollars and 10 000 jobs in three days. Defense officials set to study unnecessary bases. He noted attrition reduced federal employment by 1 000 in November and highlighted plans for economic diplomacy with West Germany.
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Johnson
Dean Rusk
Ludwig Erhard
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Houston
Lbj Ranch
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R-Ariz
Uneasy Truce As Cypriots Endure Mixed Patrols
Greek Turkish and British patrols replace all British armored cars in Nicosia and other cities to enforce a fragile ceasefire amid intercommunal tensions. Sniper fire wounded a British soldier in Larnaca as the advance party of the Sherwood Foresters arrived at Akrotiri and more troops ferried in.
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River Stage Readings and Pool Level Report
River stages show Shreveport at 305.2 and Alexandria 320.3 feet with small decreases. Little Rock records 233.7 feet and fall trend noted. Jackson at 18.54 feet with a 0.2 fall. Yesterday morning also lists S and P pool stages.
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Alexandria
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Belgrade Cuts Military Service and Sets 1964 Budget
Yugoslavia reduced compulsory military training from two years to 18 months and announced a nationwide bonus incentive for workers next year. Parliament also passed a 962.3 million dollar budget for 1964, setting economic priorities.
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Belgrade
UPS
Yugoslavia
Italian Actress Counters Claim On Income Tax
Rome AP reports Sophia Loren denied owing taxes on 560000 dollars in 1963 arguing her legal residence was elsewhere. The piece notes a broader Italian tax game where officials publish high estimates and residents file nominal counterclaims to negotiate a lower taxable income.
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Rome
Sophia Loren
Ettore Manzolini
Sudan Accepts Arab League Invite for Summit
Sudan will attend an Arab League summit with President General Ibrahim Abboud to represent the government in Khartoum. The invitation was extended to discuss regional issues and cooperation.
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Khartoum
Sudan
Arab League
Ibrahim Abboud
US Soviet air travel pact may be signed soon
FAA head Najeeb E. Halaby said a U S Soviet agreement for direct New York to Moscow air service could be signed within 30 days with service starting next summer. He noted Aeroflot readiness and noted the need to meet New York noise and navigation standards.
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API
Najeeb E. Halaby
Federal Aviation Administrator
Moscow
Johnson
State Department
Halaby
Yalabay
Aeroflot
New York
Kennedy
Idlewild
U.S
FAA
Soviet Union
Russians Plan Giant TU114 For Trans Ocean Flights
Pan American schedules drop to one weekly flight in winter. The TU114, the world’s largest airliner, would carry 224 passengers with a 350000 pound gross takeoff weight. It is slower and shorter ranged than the Boeing 707, and features three decks with separate baggage, dining, and passenger levels.
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Pan American World Airways
U.S
Sabine Pipe Line seeks permit for $15.7 million gas pipeline
Sabine Pipe Line Co of Houston asked the Federal Power Commission for authority to build a 127 mile 24 inch natural gas pipeline from Frath Louisiana to Port Arthur Texas at a cost of 15.7 million. The line would transport about 155 million cubic feet of gas daily owned by Texaco Inc and used in Texaco operations at Port Arthur.
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Washington
Sabine Pipe Line Co
Houston
Tex
Federal Power Commission
Frath
Port Arthur
FPC
Texaco, Inc
Texaco
Louisiana
Mexico looks to add Quintana Roo as 13th state
President Adolfo Lopez Mateos plans an April visit to Quintana Roo on the Gulf coast as observers predict the territory will become Mexico’s 13th state. The move would extend official recognition and governance to the region.
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Adolfo Lopez Mateos
Gulf Coast
Quintana Roo
Mexico
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