Farmerville Mourns Mayor Turnage After Heart Disease Death
R L Bud Ray Turnage longtime Farmerville mayor and former state representative died of heart disease at a Ruston hospital at age 68. He had just begun his third mayoral term after an April election and led progress including street paving. Funeral services set for Sunday at Farmerville First Baptist. interment in Farmerville Cemetery.
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Farmerville
R. L
Bud-Ray) Turnage
Ruston
Farmerville First Baptist Church
C. J. Owens
Second Baptist Church
Rufus Coles
First Methodist Church
Kilpatrick Funeral Home
Charles L. Barr
Jack Turnage
Bob Miller
Robert S. Allen
T. T. Fields
Heard Odom
John F. Ramsey
Turnage
Critics Plan Effort To Trim Foreign Aid
Washington June 8 Critics of Eisenhower foreign aid map new efforts to cut the 3 637 000 000 authorization for debate. Sen Wayne L Morse drafting a minority report and may offer amendments restricting long range military aid and economic loans. Senate Democratic Whip Mike Mansfield plans further floor cuts but won t sponsor them.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Senate
Wayne L. Morse
D-Ore
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Morse
Mike Mansfield
Mont
Mansfield
Foreign Relations Committee
Latin America
McClellan Presses Labor Law Reform Over Union Control
Senate Backets Committee chairman John L. McClellan says a recessed probe of the bakery workers union uncovers a dictatorship by leaders. He urges study of tax law tightening to curb personal profits from dinners and fear-induced employer contributions. Cross faces deeper scrutiny as evidence shows near-total policy control by the international president and a costly payroll for a girlfriend.
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Washington
John L. McClellan
Senate Backets Committee
Bakery Workers Union
Congress
James C. Cross
Robert F. Kennedy
Cross
Kay Lower
Los Angeles
Kennedy
Girard Backers Seek White House Help Over Trial
An international uproar over the pending trial of American GI William S. Girard in Japan spurs a hometown delegation to Washington. They will meet Edward A. McCabe to press the case for U.S. intervention as subpoenas for records surface and a court hearing nears.
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Japan
White House
James C. Hagerty
Army
3.C
William S. Girard
Girard
Louis
Edward A. McCabe
Eisenhower
Ottawa
Ill
Home
United States
Dulles
New York
State
Defense Departments
U.S. District Court
Mahon Of Texas Honored By Foster Family Links
Friends of the Van Odoms share that George H. Mahon a long time Texas congressman is a first cousin of Mrs. Van Odom. Born in Claiborne parish he grew up in west Texas and was cared for by Mrs. Sims during his youth. A Morning World column praised his defense appropriation speech as among the chamber’s best in 40 years.
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van Odom
George Herman Mahon
State of Texas
Congressman Mahon
Claiborne Parish
West Texas
S. L. Sims
Haynesville
Sims
Morning World
Bascom Timmons
House of Representatives
George H. Mahon
Noah
Nurse kills three children in Michigan tragedy
Detroit report states registered nurse Constance Wheeldon suffocated James 4 Deborah 18 months and Diane 6 months with a pillow then held their heads underwater to ensure death. She planned the act for some time and attempted suicide by triggering gas jets before police arrival.
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Detroit
Constance Wheeldon
James
Deborah
Diane
Prominent Attorney Bonded In Sex Incident In Pascagoula
Bernard Gautier a Jackson county lawyer was released on 2000 bond as grand jury action proceeds on a statutory rape allegation involving his 17 year old Black babysitter. The alleged assault occurred April 27 at his home. her parents report she was forced and later found with ant bites. Authorities decline further comment.
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Pascagoula
Miss
Bernard Gautier
Jackson County
United Press
Gautier
University of Mississippi School of Law
Henley
Solon Urges TV Exchange With U S Rivals
Senate Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson urged a weekly exchange of ideas between the United States and the Soviet Union through television and radio. He spoke to the United Jewish Appeal, calling for open discussion on disarmament and for both nations to air programs in each other’s countries this year. Johnson cited Nikita Khrushchev’s recent U S broadcast and argued that ideological clash is a healthy competition Americans welcome.
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New York
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
United States
Soviet Russia
Texas Democrat
Nikita Krushchev
CBS
Johnson
Senate Page Boy And Daughter Of Diplomat Vanish
A Swedish diplomat's daughter Christina and her Senate page boyfriend Huw Williams have been missing for a week amid alleged elopement. Col. Stig Wennerstrom, the diplomat, said immigration laws and a minor marriage ban would complicate their romance. Police in 13 states were alerted. the Swedish embassy requested FBI help as Wennerstrom plans to return to Sweden.
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Washington
Senate
Col
Stig Wennerstrom
Christina
Stockholm
Huw Williams
Donna Williams
Eisenhower Drops Anti-Coagulant Drug Regimen
President Eisenhower no longer takes anti-coagulant drugs regularly. He now uses them on a very intermittent basis after starting post heart attack on September 25 1955. Weight down to 172 1 2 pounds, near his West Point days, Hagerty said.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
West Point
Mild And Damp With Showers In Twin Cities Forecast
Today and tomorrow bring mild temperatures and overcast skies with occasional thunder showers in the Twin Cities area. Arkansas expected scattered thundershowers with little temperature change. Selman Field yesterday reached 92 degrees with 71 as the low and .22 inch of rainfall recorded.
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Twin Cities
Arkansas
Selman Field
Legislature May End Fiscal Meet Quickly Monday
Louisiana lawmakers reopen at 4 p m Monday with little expected action. Rep Sam Cashie says only speeches may delay the short session as the House plans to reconvene around 11 30 a m and adjourn by 12 30 p m. Senator B B Rayburn expects the Senate to meet 20 to 30 minutes in the afternoon.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Sam Cashie
Iberville
House
B. B. Rayburn
Bogalusa
Senate
West Germany seeks release of Germans held in Soviet Union
Bonn appeals to Moscow to free about 80 000 to 100 000 German civilians still detained in the Soviet Union. The request was delivered to the Kremlin this morning by West German ambassador to Moscow Dr Wilhelm Haas.
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Bonn
Germany
Russia
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Wilhelm Haas
Moscow
New Orleans Mother and Guests Claim Being Held as Hostages
A New Orleans mother Maureen Morrison and her two Tennessee visitors Roy Lee Beeler and wife say state police hold them as hostages to force Morrison's husband James C. Morrison to surrender on a Tennessee fugitive warrant. They were arrested on vagrancy charges amid a police chase and are detained in a city jail with no release date set.
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New Orleans
June
Tennessee
Maureen
Morrison
Roy Lee Beeler
Knoxville
Jailhouse Romeo Dale Morris Escapes Gulfport Jail
Dale Morris, jailed on murder charges, slipped from a locked room during a long distance call and fled. While jailed, he received letters and money from admirers, including Peggy Goudelock who is being sought for questioning. His fan mail totaled about 3500 dollars and included a donor from Harvey, Louisiana.
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Gulfport
Miss
Dale Morris
Morris
Dale
Indounk
Peggy Goudelock
California
Charles Flink
Bay St. Louis
Tropic disturbance brings 50 mph squalls toward Apalachicola
The first tropical disturbance of 1957 formed in the Gulf heading for Apalachicola Bay area with winds up to 50 miles per hour. The system, not yet named Audrey, was 100 miles southwest of Port St. Joe moving northeast at 15 mph and expected to inland near Apalachicola before dawn. Tides could rise three feet, causing minor shoreline flooding. heavy rains to follow and small craft told to stay in port.
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New Orleans
Gulf of Mexico
Apalachicola Bay
Florida
Weather Bureau
Port St. Joe
Fla
Apalachicola
Jacksonville
Atlantic
Mobile
Ala
Gulf
Apalachee Bay
Apalachee Bay Area
Panama City
Tampa
Navy
East Industries Seeks Local Facilities For Future Expansion
Walter Koch executive vice-president of Monroe Area Industrial Development Corp says northeast Louisiana seeks vacant area buildings for future site location. He just returned from a week in Washington New York and Chicago meeting with over 50 industry and government officials about long range expansion plans.
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East
Louisiana
Walter Koch
Monroe Area
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