No New Tax Needed Says Senator Long
Senator Russell B Long argues no new taxes are needed for the Federal Highway System. He proposes cutting the gasoline tax by one cent and diverting auto taxes toward the Interstate Highway trust fund to fund highways without raising overall taxes.
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General Treasury
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Senate
Treasury
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Trust
Truck accident claims life of Freddie Durkins in Houma
In Houma Louisiana Freddie Durkins fifty was killed when a truck slid into Bayou C near here while he loaded nutria. Two coworkers escaped but Durkins became trapped under the vehicle and drowned. The incident occurred Friday.
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Freddie Durkins
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Stevenson Sifts Latin Views on Cuba and Alliance
Ambassador Adlai Stevenson ends first South American week with Latin leaders showing varied enthusiasm for Kennedy's alliance for progress, while most are cool to joint action against Fidel Castro's Cuba. He plans to meet Brazil's President Joo Goulart in Sao Paulo suburb Sunday.
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Kennedy
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Latin America
Stevenson
Janio Quadros
Sao Paulo
Charity Duplicate Bridge Game Set Monday
Plans for a charity duplicate bridge game at the Paragon Club Monday at 1 p.m. were announced Saturday. Proceeds go to the Mental Health program. Sponsored by the Northeast Louisiana Duplicate Bridge Club, admission is $1.50 per person. All bridge players are invited.
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Mental Ieee
Northeast Louisiana
NSA employee Covington vanishes amid missing guard fears
The 28 year old William Hyter Covington, an NSA defense department worker earning 6600 a year, disappeared after leaving Laurel Maryland on Tuesday. His wife reported him missing Wednesday after cashing a 120 dollar check and authorities traced sightings in Charles Town West Virginia and Arlington Virginia. He drives a 1958 Plymouth with Maryland plate FF1347 and had returned from a medical leave May 31. The search echoes prior disappearances of two NSA code clerks who defected to Moscow.
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National Security Agency
Willian Hyter Covington
Defense Department
NSA
Moscow
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William H. Martin
Covington
Laurel
Charles Town
W. Va
Arlington
Potomac
Maryland
Pentagon
Winchester
Playground Opens Monday at Monroe School Yards
The Monroe Recreation Department sponsors playgrounds for ages 6 to 15 starting Monday at 8 30 a m. Sessions run weekdays 8 30 to 11 30 for eight weeks with crafts games sports and events under adult supervision at Lida Benton Barkdall Faulk George Breese Manor Plum Street Georgia Tucker Lexington and Sherrouse J S Clarks Lincoln Booker T Texas Ave Housing Project and Bernstein Park.
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Barkdall Faulk
George Breese
Plum Street
Georgia Tucker
Lexington and Sherrouse
J. S. Clarks
Lincoln School
Booker T. Texas Ave
Bernstein Park
Police Seek Slayer Of Boy In Tenement Roof Killing
New York police hunted a man with receding grey hair in connection with the death of 7 year old Jose Vasquez whose nude body was found on a tenement roof. Autopsy showed sexual assault and seven stab wounds. A man and woman who witnessed the scene described the suspect. Inquiries also touched on known degenerates questioned Friday.
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New York
Jose Vasquez
Mrs Kennedy Greet Pelican Mascot in Mykonos Welcome
Mrs John F Kennedy arrives in Mykonos in a white speedboat from the North Wind and meets Pedro a yellow billed pelican mascot. About 500 Greeks cheer as she steps ashore and strokes the bird before exploring Delos and nearby ruins.
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Island
Greece
John F. Kennedy
Pedro
Mrs. Kennedy
Aegean
Delos
Admiral Blasts South Jersey Shipbuilders Over Kitty Hawk
Vice Admiral Beakley told the Kiwanis Club that the Kitty Hawk carrier was badly built in Camden and rushed to Philadelphia for completion amid accusations against South Jersey shipyards. Clair Helmer of New York Shipbuilding denied the charge saying trials were passed and the ship commissioned. He noted the firm awaits Navy comment as Beakley alleged losses of 22 million by New York Ship.
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