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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1964

Page

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LBJ Repeats Government Thrift Plan

President Johnson reaffirms thrift and economy in government and requests agency reports on past year savings and proposed steps for next year. He will guide the 1965 budget, meeting with Budget Director Kermit Gordon, with Kennedy’s near $100 billion figure in view. Continued on Page Ten-A.

Washington Johnson Joint Chiefs of Staff Kermit Gordon Congress White House Andrew T. Hatcher John F. Kennedy Kennedy Hatcher

Traffic Deaths Rise to 346 Over Thanksgiving Weekend

The Associated Press reports 346 traffic deaths through Saturday evening as Thanksgiving weekend ends at midnight. Counting began 6 p.m. Wednesday, with few fatal multi passenger crashes. notable incidents occurred near Burnet Texas and Varna Illinois. The four day period saw lower totals than the 1962 peak of 514 and higher than 1960’s 442, compared with a nonholiday period tally of 477.

Associated Press National Safety Council Burnet Tex Varna

Absentee Ballots Cast in Ouachita Parish Primary

A total of 473 qualified voters cast absentee ballots for the Dee 7 Democratic primary in Ouachita Parish. Deputy clerk Harold Gill reported 72 ballots were cast Saturday before noon. 121 ballots were cast Friday. Balloting occurred mainly at the temporary polls in the parish courthouse basement, with some by mail.

Harold Gill Ouachita Parish Gill Parish

Winds and Snow Flood Northeastern Coast

A southwest gale and heavy snow hit the northeast Saturday with winds up to 71 mph and 10 foot tides. At least 10 deaths were linked to the weather, 25 waterfront homes damaged, and travel halted from New York to Maine as crews battled blizzards and rising seas.

New York State Weather Bureau Portland Maine Cape Cod

Ramblin American Legion Post to Meet for Christmas Plans

Ramblin American Legion Post No. 13 will meet Monday at 7 30 p m at the American Legion Home North Fourth and Forsythe Ave Routine business and final plans for the Christmas party will be made Date will be announced later for the Christmas party C B Braun adjutant said Two deans and the registrar will represent Northeast Louisiana State College at the 68th annual meeting of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools at Memphis Tenn on Dec 25 The institutional representative will be Dr Clint Hanna dean of instruction Dr James R Bobo dean of the Division of Business Administration is assisting with arrangements for the Conference of Academic Deans on Tuesday Dr Lake Oxford registrar will attend the meeting of College and University Registrars and Admission Officers on Wednesday

American Legion Post No. 13 American Legion North Fourth Forsythe Ave C. B. Braun Northeast Louisiana State College Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Memphis Tenn Clint ©. Hanna James R. Bobo Division of Business Administration Lake Oxford

Americans refuses to leave Russia for lovesick bride

Lawrence Brayton, 36, from Fairbanks Alaska, overstayed his Soviet visa by 24 days and will not depart Moscow until his wedding to Rosita Shifman, 25, on December 17. Soviet officials gave a midnight Friday deadline, but Brayton remains with his fiancée and has not heard back from Premier Khrushchev.

Moscow Lawrence Brayton Brayton Fairbanks Alaska Rosita Shifman Premier Khru Schev Yalta Soviet Union Miss Shifman

Byrd to Shape 1965 Budget Influence in Senate

Senator Harry F. Byrd D Va will wield major influence on the 1965 budget with a focus on trimming nonessential spending while preserving key programs. President Johnson must finalize the budget starting July 1 targeting an $11 billion tax cut and a $9 billion deficit limit, with Byrd's stance shaping the tax bill's fate in the Senate Finance Committee.

Washington Harry F. Byrd D-Va Johnson Byrd John F. Kennedy Kennedy Senate Finance Committee Congress

Know Your Candidates and Ballot Guide in Ouachita Parish

The Monroe Morning World highlights Know Your Candidates on the Democratic State Central Committee and police jury aspirants in Ouachita Parish. A handy sample ballot and a list of precincts with locations aid voting for the December 7 Democratic Primary.

Monroe Democratic State Central Committee Quachita Parish Ouachita Parish

Menzies Reaps Ballot Victory in Australia Election

Prime Minister Sir Robert Menzies led the Liberal Country coalition to a landslide win. With about 70 percent of an estimated six million votes counted, his government looked set to increase its parliamentary majority to 15 or more seats.

Sidney UPI Robert G. Menzies Australia Liberal- Country Party Menzies

Cyrus Vance Likely To Fill Defense Post

President Johnson is expected to nominate Cyrus R. Vance to the No. 2 Defense Department post within weeks. Vance, currently secretary of the Army, would become deputy secretary of defense in January, with Senate confirmation forthcoming.

Washington Johnson Cyrus R. Vance Defense Department Vance Army Defense Senate White House Pentagon Roswell L. Gilpatric Gilpatric Robert S. McNamara John F. Kennedy McNamara

Fair And Mild Forecast For Twin City Region

Sunshine and mild temperatures expected in Twin City on the first day of December 1965. A cold front moves south toward the mid-South and then eastward, with Monroe area highs 64 to 68 and overnight lows 30 to 35. Saturday reached 65 after a low of 34.

Twin City Mid Monroe

Help Needful Families 63 Goodfellows Campaign Starts

The 1963 Goodfellows drive begins to raise funds to aid local needy families with groceries clothing and toys for Christmas. Chairman Jack Hesketh notes generous past support and explains all money supports the needy with no salaries or expenses.

Goodfellows Wilson Ewing News-Star—World B. B. Martin Twin City Jack Hesketh Monroe Recreation Department Hesketh

Canadian and U S Experts Seek Cause Of Crash

Canadian and American investigators searched for the cause of the Trans Canada DC8F disaster that killed 118 people with no survivors. Victims ranged across Canadian life including a Brooklyn fur buyer, a Toronto dress factory part owner, and other professionals. The seven member crew was led by Captain Jack D Snider of Toronto.

Therese DE Blainville Canada Ronald Kerne Brooklyn N.Y Zoltan Hankovszky Toronto Sands Point Long Island Jack D. Snider Royal Canadian Air Force

Dream of sailing ends in yacht tragedy off South Carolina

Edward D. Colberg 41 of Lakewood recalls his father's lifelong dream as the 83 foot yacht Judy sinks off the South Carolina coast Friday night. Armand Colberg 63 Ruth Colberg 62 and George Kidd 21 of Paramount are reported missing along with the vessel crew. Armand Colberg formerly captained merchant ships and served in World War II. his son noted the voyage began soon after purchasing the yacht in Norfolk Virginia.

Los Angeles Puerto Rico Edward D. Colberg Lakewood Judy South Carolina Armand Colberg Long Beach Ruth George Donald Kidd Paramount Colberg U. S. Naval Reserve Norfolk Kidd Panama Canal Long Beach Harbor San Juan Edward Colberg Guantanamo Bay Cuba

Castroites Battle Police Burn Busses Before Venezuela Election

Venezuelans braved threats from Castroite terrorists as clashes with police erupted in Caracas and other cities on the eve of a presidential vote. Terrorists attacked buses, shot a driver, and set a bus alight, while air force loudspeakers urged turnout despite warnings from the FALN, backed by Cuba, to stay indoors.

Caracas Venezuela Armed Forces For National Liberation FALN Cuba Romulo Betancourt

Wrecked plane found by CAP. two dead near Jackson

A Monroe Civil Air Patrol plane spotted wreckage 25 miles west of Jackson Mississippi. Two bodies, pilot J. L. Wylie and nurse Phylis B. Clark, were recovered from the Aero Commander missing since Thanksgiving Day.

Monroe Civil Air Patrol Jackson Miss St. Petersburg Fla Dallas Tex Associated Press Hinds County Edwards, Miss J. L. Wylie West Clearwater Phylis B. Clark Nurs Vicksburg

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