Humphrey Tours Paris and Pays Tribute to De Gaulle
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey arrived in Paris with Gemini astronauts James A. McDivitt and Edward H. White II and said honoring Charles de Gaulle, “a great leader,” was a main purpose of the quick trip. He planned a Sunday meeting with De Gaulle after a news conference at the International Air and Space Show.
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Paris
Hubert H. Humphrey
France
America
Charles de Gaulle
Humphrey
de Gaulle
Johnson
James E. Webb
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Charles Mathews
Julian Seheer
NASA
White
McDivitt
Moon
Soviet Union
Russia
Yuri Gagarin
East German helicopter flies over West Berlin amid tensions
An armed East German helicopter flew over West Berlin in defiance of four power rights. U S Army sources said machine guns may be mounted on American helicopters as a counter move. The intruder, at about 1000 feet, approached U S Army facilities near the border before returning to East Germany. Weaker details follow about four power flight plans and protests to the Soviet center.
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U.S. Army Quartermaster
McNair _ barracks
U.S. Army Combat Infantry Brigade
East Germany
Berlin
Wall
U.S
West Berlin
United States
Britain
France
Soviet Union
Four Powers
Titan 3C flight signals space battlefield future
Cape Kennedy AP Titan 3C first flight rockets to space with 21 000 pound dummy satellite in orbit signaling Air Force plans for a manned space lab and unmanned systems. Officials see 1968 first vehicle and 24 satellite network within three years, boosting military and scientific space efforts.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Air Force
Ben I. Funk
Air Force Space Systems Division
Defense Department
Manned Orbiting Laboratory
Manned Laboratory
Moon
Lunar
Quachita Parish Courthouse to Expand With 1.7 Million Plan
Police jury committee will urge a 1.7 million expansion of the Quachita Parish Courthouse. Statewide notices reference NLSC faculty at a Shreveport pharmaceutical convention. Readers’ questions appear in Mr. Editor Tell Me Please. Federal Power Commission delays final judgment on a Natchitoches gas blast. California legislative report links campus unrest to a university president and Communists. Jackson Mississippi arrests headline a new wave of rights pickets. Communist China says volunteers are ready to aid Viet Cong. Janos Kader of Hungary discusses Viet Nam and peaceful co existence. Hope grows for OAS supervised Dominican Republic elections.
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Quachita Parish
NLSC
Shreveport
California
Jackson
Miss
China
Janos Kader
Hungary
OAS
West Monroe Class of 1955 Plans First Reunion
The West Monroe High School Class of 1955 seeks alumni details for its first reunion. Contact Miss Faye Parker at 323-6187. A planning meeting is scheduled for 7 15 p m Monday June 28 at 109 Oak Drive West Monroe.
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West Monroe High School
Faye Parker
Oak Drive
West Monroe
Weekend school activities include pond fishing in Bayou DeSiard
Ouachita Parish officials map a diverse weekend schedule led by Supt Milton Hall and Elementary Supervisor J M Waldrop with pole bending fishing in Waldrop's yard beside bream brimming Bayou DeSiard. Business Manager Jack Young travels to Houston to tour the Astrodome and watch the Astros.
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Ouachita Parish
Milton C. Hall
J. M. Waldrop
Waldrop
Bayou DeSiard
Jack Young
Houston
Tex
Astrodome
Astros
iMere Jes
Ramblin
Bullets Stop Czech Escape Attempt at German Border
Bavarian border police report Czechoslovak would be escapees used a heavy crane to breach the West German border but were halted by border gunfire. The crane stalled only a few yards from the line and at least one Czech national was killed.
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Schirnding
Germany
West Germany
Pentagon Says B62 Raids Show Rain Not Safe Cover
Pentagon sources say the B52 raid north of Saigon dispersed up to four Viet Cong battalions amid heavy monsoon rain. The operation destroyed a major Viet Cong headquarters, a large communications center, 20 to 30 barracks buildings, and tunnels. Two 8 million dollar B52s were lost en route, with two other aircraft damaged, while 150 South Vietnamese troops entered the area 67 minutes after bombing.
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Pentagon
Washington
Saigon
Guam
Ben Cat
Cong
Viet Nam
Air Force
Twin Cities Weather Outlook Forecast Mixed Skies
Partly cloudy to clear conditions dominate with little rain expected today and Sunday. June remains dry at .47 inch so far. highs today reach 66 to 70 and 88 to 92 with Friday’s high 89 and low 67. Selman Field recorded no rainfall Friday.
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Twin Cities
FAA
Selman Field
Ky Becomes Viet Premier
Brig Gen Nguyen Cao Ky, commander of South Viet Nam's air force, accepted the post of premier at age 34. He said he will do his best for the people and nation, calling it a great honor and noting he is the youngest premier in the republic's history. Ky has led air strikes against the Communists.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao Ky
Vietnamese Republic
Floods Cause Massive Colorado Damage and Flood-Related Deaths
Colorado faced at least 102 million dollars in property damage over four flood days and 10 deaths. Gov Love sought 31 million dollars in federal aid and asked 27 counties declared disaster areas as floodwaters swept the Arkansas River and South Platte Valleys toward Kansas and Nebraska with towns like Brush Sterlin La Junta Las Animas and Greeley evacuated or damaged.
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Colorado
John A. Love
Johnson
Love
Arkansas River
South Platte
Kansas
Nebraska
Brush
Sterlin
la Junta
Las Animas
Lamar
Holly
Greeley
Richard T. Eckles
Pueblo
Fountain River
Eckles
Adams
Arapahoe
Baca
Bent
Cheyenne
Crowley
Denver
Douglas
Elbert
el Paso
Fremont
Iowa
Kit Carson
Larimer
Lincoln
Logan
Morgan
Otero
Phillips
Prowers
Sedgwick
Teller
Washington
Weld
Yuma
Wyyomin
Pearl Gray
Woodrow
Reds Rebuff Peace Tells Cabinet on Viet Nam Policy
United States leaders report repeated Communist rebuffs as they pursue peace in Viet Nam. Secretary of State Rusk told the Cabinet that despite exploring many paths, prospects remain limited. He and McNamara discussed options, including potential use of B52 bombers, though no final stance was given.
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Washington
United States
Viet Nam
Nilta
Dena Rusk
S. McNamara
Rusk
Strategic Air Command
South
PAR Director Warns Against Tax Free Plan
Edward J. Steimel of Baton Rouge warned in Hot Springs that tax free financing via public bonds hurts the national economy by subsidizing industry. He argued it shifts expense to others and breeds wholesale competition, urging scrutiny of tax free bonds as scarce jobs and taxes like fair shares. He spoke at the Southern Conference of the Council of State Governments closing session.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Louisiana Public Affairs Research Council
Edward J. Steimel
Baton Rouge
Steimel
Conference of the Council of State Governments
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