French Chief Stands Firm On Policies
In Bonn, President Charles de Gaulle refused to alter France policies on NATO and the Common Market despite the new Franco German treaty of cooperation. He returned to Paris with ministers after two days of talks, no progress seen on bridging gaps with the United States, Britain, or unity moves. Grain price disputes also stalled a unified Common Market policy, with experts to report before any action.
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Bonn
Germany
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Paris
Konrad Adenauer
France
United States
Kennedy
Britain
Common Market Council of Ministers
Brussels
Belgium
NATO
Claude Lebel
Movement For Greater European Unity
Adenauer
Karl Henther von Hase
Italy
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Heinrich Luebke
West Germany
State Surplus Seen For Past Year In Louisiana
State Treasurer A P Tugwell forecast a surplus of six to seven million dollars for the fiscal year ending June 30. Sen W J Cleveland and the Cleveland Committee plan to study spending in the new year starting July 1 as part of a cushion if current year revenues fall short. The $933 million budget includes federal aid and a surplus already written into the plan.
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Crowley
W. J. Cleveland
Legislative Budget Committee
Cleveland Committee
Jimmie H. Davis
Cleveland
Tugwell
Linden man held woman at gunpoint after deadly family attack
In Linden New Jersey police say 52 year old Richard Teddy Cole fatally wounded his wife and sister in law and critically injured three others before abducting a young white woman, Mary Komiski, from her home. The gunman, armed with a public safety item, triggered a three state alert as they reportedly headed toward Newark airport five miles away.
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Linden
N.J
UPI
Richard
Teddy) Coleman
Coleman
Mary Komiski
Newark Airport
United States protests Moscow amid birthday greetings exchange
The United States sent a protest to Moscow while exchanging cordial July 4 greetings with Premier Khrushchev and consulting Western allies on a Soviet bid for a limited test ban and a nonaggression pact. A protest over the Berlin wall security zone was delivered to the Soviet Foreign Office, with Britain and France filing similar protests.
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Washington
United States
Moscow
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Kennedy
Berlin Wall
No Man's Land
Army ROTC cadets train at Fort Sill Camp
1891 prospective officers from Northeast Louisiana State College attend the General Military Science ROTC Camp at Fort Sill Oklahoma. Six weeks of intensive training began June 17 with instruction on equipment and firearms. Cadets Melvin Rambin Ernest Rhymes and others are listed with parental addresses and home affiliations.
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Northeast
Louisiana State College
Fort Sill
Oklo
Melvin L. Rambin
William R. Rambin
Suwanee Rd
Jacksonville
Fla
Ernest E. Rhymes
Thomas L. Rhymes
Louisiana Baptist Children's Home
Monroe
Joan
Woman Survives Six Day Plane Crash Ordeal in New Mexico
Grants New Mexico A California woman Frances Tweed 47 survived six days on a mountain mesa after a light plane crash that killed her husband Walter 43 near Grants 100 miles west of Albuquerque She was rescued dehydrated but intact after signaling SOS with sheets and branches and was taken to Cibola General Hospital The Civil Air Patrol pursued the missing plane as rescuers located the wreckage and Tweed’s improvised SOS message while she endured heat and thirst during the long ordeal
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Grants
N.M
van Nuys
Calif
Frances Tweed
Walter
Here
Santa Fe Railway
Mesa
Houses of Grants
Tweed
Cibola General Hospital
Civil Air Patrol
CAP
Albuquerque
Prescott
Ariz
Cap LA
J. W. Bates
Alamogordo
Cecil D. Thomas
Zuni Mountains
End To Red Peace Talks Near In Moscow Clash
Washington officials say the Soviet Chinese talks in Moscow may break off within days leaving a widening rift between Moscow and Peking. Chinese leaders led by Ten Hsiao-ping push for unity and to expand the party line while Khrushchev’s policies are blamed as betraying the Communist revolution. The Kennedy University speech is seen as deepening distrust and fueling calls for global revolutionary action.
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Washington
U.S
Moscow
State Department
Peking
Ten Hsiao-ping
Central Committee
Chinese Communist Party
International Communist Movement
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Italy Chief Wins Senate Test 133-110
Rome AP Premier Giovanni Leone led a minority Christian Democrat government to a 133 to 110 Senate confidence vote with 76 abstentions. The result, plus abstention risk, signals a likely lower house support and underlines Italy's continued Western alignment amid NATO surface fleet plans.
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Italy
Senate
Rome
Giovanni Leone
Kennedy
Leone
NAACP Attacks American Bar Association at Chicago Convention
The NAACP condemned the American Bar Association and urged a boycott of Portugal and South Africa. In an emergency resolution by 1192 delegates, it faulted the ABA for not naming any Negro to its Civil Rights and Racial Unrest Committee formed at President Kennedy’s request. Robert Carter of the NAACP cited active Negro bar leaders nationwide.
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Leone
Christian Democrats
Senate
Italy
Kennedy
NATO
West Germany
Bonn
Harold Macmillan
Chicago
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
American Bar Association
Portugal
Union of South
NAACP
ABA
House of Delegates
Robert Carter
New York
The
After-dinner speaker prompts jesting exchange
An after-dinner speaker rambled and a guest whispered to another what follows him. The reply: Thursday.
Senate Meets For 3 Seconds
The Senate adjourned after a three second session, with only an 11 word speech. The record longest adjournment was five seconds in 1951 by Vice President Barkley. Speaker pro tempore Lee Metcalf gavelled the chamber to adjourn until Tuesday as the House took five minutes to finish business and prayers.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Alben W. Barkley
Lee Metcalf
D-Mont
House
World Control Showdown Underway in Soviet China Talks
Secret talks opened between Soviet and Chinese Communist delegations over whether communism should spread without war or by force. Mao Tze-tung sent Teng Hsia-Ping to press a tougher line while Khrushchev era Russia seeks to bury the West without violence. A possible conference of all world Communist parties looms as the outcome could reshape futures for hundreds of millions. Western observers expect a draw, with each side sticking to its stance. The crisis atmosphere followed sharp premeeting exchanges as talks began with smiles.
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Moscow
Teng Hsia-Ping
Soviet Union
Mikhail Susiov
Peking
Temperatures Dip Slightly After July Fourth Heat
The city’s high cooled from 101 on July 4 to around 95, with little chance of change. Forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and warm temperatures, with widely scattered afternoon and evening showers expected this weekend. Today's high 94 to 98, tonight’s low 68 to 72, Friday’s low 67, winds light and variable at 5 to 12 mph.
Miss Louisiana Contest Highlights Second Night Wins
Linda Gail Baucum, 18, of Springhill won the talent division with a South American dance titled Rockumba, while Patsy Lowderback took the swimsuit crown. Thursday winners included Diana Claire Haddad for talent and Baucum for swimsuit, as contestants vie through evening dress, poise, and personality with final results to be announced tonight after a parade and top ten finalists.
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Lake Providence
Linda Gail Baucum
W. D. Baucum
Miss Baucum
Patsy Lowderback
Northwestern State College
J. C. Lowderback
Springhill
Diana Jane Smith
Oak Ridge
Vick Hair
Northeast Jazz Ensemble
Northeast State College
Monroe
Thelma Levee
Rate Still Below Par Says Council
The National Safety Council reported Independence Day weekend traffic deaths running below earlier expectations despite heavy travel. Good driving habits and strict enforcement were credited for keeping the toll down amid ideal weather and high road usage.
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United Press International
Associated Press
National Safety Council
Holiday weekend traffic deaths near five hundred mark
The four day summer holiday period from Wednesday night to Sunday night produced about 500 traffic deaths so far with Pennsylvania posting the highest total at 24. California followed with 23, Ohio 15, Texas 13, and Indiana and New York 12 each. The record for a four day summer holiday stands at 525 from Memorial Day and the Fourth of July high was 509 in 1961.
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Pennsylvania
California
Ohio
Texas
Indiana
New York State
Iowa
Chanting Girls Lead Parade At Arraignment
Sixteen girls, 15 white and one Negro, led a procession to a Baltimore court for arraignment after a massive Independence Day protest at Gwynne Oak amusement park. They sought a jury trial and were released on recognizance. 158 others faced similar charges and 36 clergymen joined 283 demonstrators arrested, amid a tense night outside the Woodlawn station.
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Baltimore
UPI
Baltimore County
John Serio
Woodlawn
NAACP
Gwynne Oak
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