Humphrey Rejects Kennedy Teamup
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey rejects speculation that Senators Robert F. Kennedy and Edward M. Kennedy may lead an antiadministration faction. He says he backs their Senate leadership roles and notes his cordial, constructive relations with both brothers while avoiding plans for 1968 or 1972.
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Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
Robert F. Kennedy
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Edward M. Kennedy
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Humphrey
Senate
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Edward Kennedy
Services for C B Braun Ex Court Clerk
Christian Science funeral services for Charles B Bert Braun 72 of 1305 Emerson St will be held at 3 30 p m Sunday at Mulhearn Funeral Home Braun retired clerk of Monroe City Court died Friday at St Francis Hospital after a short illness He was active in civic affairs serving as adjutant of the L B Faulk Post No 13 American Legion for more than 30 years and led Pelican Boys State activities He was secretary to the Downtown Rotary Club for years He resigned from Rotary and Legion posts about two years ago due to health He also belonged to the Masonic Lodge a former member of the Salvation Army Advisory Board and a World War I veteran He came from Kansas to Monroe with Missouri Pacific Railroad later becoming court clerk He is survived by his widow Alice H Braun Monroe one daughter Mrs Ralph Cowan Jr Sanford Fla one sister Mrs Lucille Blake Sedalia Mo and four grandchildren Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery Pallbearers include Sam Orchard Robert Cowden Tom Files G R Williams Sam Rubin Jr and Willoughby Thomas Honorary pallbearers are Downtown Rotary Club members and L B Faulk Post No 13 American Legion members
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Bert) Braun
Emerson St
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Monroe City
St. Francis Hospital
L. B. Faulk
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Robert Cowden
Tom Files
G. R. Williams
Sam Rubin Jr
Willoughby Thomas
Masons Meet Crowville Lodge Tonight for Master Mason Degree
Crowville Lodge No. 370 will convene at 8 p.m. to confer the Master Mason degree. A pot luck supper will follow and all Master Masons are invited to attend.
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Crowville
Crowville Lodge No. 370
Transportation Survey Nearing Finish in Monroe Area
Monroe project under Wilbur Smith and Associates for Louisiana Highways nears completion. Data coding and interview processing finished in Monroe and shipped to Columbia S C for computer entry. Final report expected in about a year with bus load counts and downtown parking survey completed.
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Monroe Metropolitan
Steve Meyers
Wilbur Smith and
Monroe
Hilliard Good Jr
Wilbur Smith
Columbia
S. C
Twin Cities
Baton Rouge
Naval Chief Praises Military Pay Plans
Navy Secretary Paul H. Nitze backs the administrations proposal for a structural annual review of military pay with a set bonus system. He notes immediate impact and aims to keep experienced personnel, especially in submarines aviation and surface fleets, amid a debate with Rep Rivers over a larger one time increase.
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Secretary of the Navy
Paul H. Nitze
L. Mendel Rivers
D-S.c
Pentagon
Nitze
Navy
Monroe Chamber Sets June Events Calendar
Four events are listed for June by the Monroe Chamber of Commerce. A downtown modernization committee meeting is set for Monday at 3 p.m. A mass meeting of downtown property owners follows at 7 30 p.m. Thursday at the Frances Hotel. The chamber will host an industry recognition luncheon and then open house and dedication of the Morgan and Lindsey warehouse at Selman Field on Tuesday. Jim Williams, chamber manager, speaks to the West Monroe Optimist Club at 7 p.m. Monday, June 28 at Olinkraft cafeteria.
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Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Frances Hotel
Chamber
Morgan and Lindsey
Selman Field
Jim Williams
West Monroe Optimist Club
Olinkraft
Gemini Capsule Receives Designation for Gemini 4
Colorado Springs AP report says the Air Force Space Tracking Center assigned the number 1390 to Gemini 4 now in orbit, while its burned out booster is 1391. Center notes numbers go to objects in space at least 90 minutes, and astronaut Edward H. White received no number during his EVA.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Air Force Spacetrack Center
Earth
Air Defense Command
Edward H. White
Violent Winds Hit Eastern Poland Meadows Hit Hard
Violent winds in eastern Poland damaged 50 buildings and destroyed 150 in two minutes. The Polish Press Agency reported the storm erupted in three villages Restokly Baranki and Biele about 15 miles south of Bialystok, the regional capital.
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Warsaw
Poland
Restokly
Baranki
Biele
Bialystok
Booster to Hit Off East Africa
Houston AP reports the booster rocket from Gemini 4 that the astronauts failed to reach will reenter the earth atmosphere today off the east coast of Africa at about 1 15 p.m. All rendezvous plans have been abandoned.
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Houston, Tex
Africa
Gemini
Gemini 4 fuel woes spark rendezvous need
Gemini 4 flight consumed most of its fuel chasing the second stage booster in the first orbit. McDivitt and White endured limited oxygen and maneuvering challenges. radar rendezvous and onboard computers emerged as essential. White’s space walk tested suit hardware and tethered survival as officials plan fuel reserves for a potential late orbit change.
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James A. McDivitt
Edward H. White
Manned Spacecraft Center
Chamber Newsletter Mailed to Monroe Businesses
The Monroe Chamber sent its newsletter and a merchandising supplement to over 1,000 chamber members this week. The issue highlights key developments in the common market, national and world affairs, and merchandising.
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Chamber of Commerce
Monroe
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