White House Warned On Concessions
Senator Henry M. Jackson urged the White House to avoid major concessions in nuclear test ban talks. He warned further retreats on on-site inspections could weaken allies and embolden Soviet pressure while calling for a firm policy and credible deterrent to deter aggression. President Kennedy voiced little hope for a no tests treaty at Geneva if not reached this year.
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Hot Springs
Henry M.jackson
D-Wash
White House
Soviet Union
Jackson
United States
The
Business Council
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Geneva
Administration
Tax liens filed against area man and wife
The Internal Revenue Service filed liens totaling over 350000 against John Joseph Ellis and his wife, plus three related furniture companies. Liens, dated May 2, with East Carroll Parish Clerk of Court, cover personal income taxes from 1956 to 1959 and amounts for Ellis Oak Grove, Talullah, and Lake Providence Furniture firms. Ellis, a Lake Providence resident, is reportedly abroad in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Continued on page 5-A.
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Lake Providence
John Joseph Ellis
Ellis
Internal Revenue Service
East Carroll Parish
United States
Rio de Janiero
Brazil
J. J. Ellis
Oak Grove Furniture Corp
J. J. Ellis Tallulah Furniture Corp
British Soviet clash over Laos truce terms in Geneva tone
In London Britain and the Soviet Union publicly sparred over efforts to sustain the Laos truce. As cochairs of the 1962 Geneva peace talks they each accused the other of violating the Geneva accords. The dispute surfaced after the Soviet Union published a proposed letter by Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko to Laotian Premier Souvanna Phouma.
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London
Britain
Soviet Union
Laos
Geneva
Andrei A. Gromyko
Souvanna Phouma
Lord Home
Gromyko
Kennedy Pearson Work Toward Shared Goals In Talks
President Kennedy and Canadian Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson reported progress on seven major issues after two days of talks in Hyannisport Massachusetts. They discussed arms for two Bomarc bases nuclear test ban disarmament defense production communication channels tariff reduction talks in Geneva and other topics.
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Lester Pearson
President Kennedy
Hyannis Port
Cape Cod
Hyannisport, Mass
Kennedy
Lester B. Pearson
Canada
Pearson
United States
U.S
Robert S. McNamara
C. M. Drury
John G. Diefenbaker
Geneva
Air Force selects Northeast Louisiana graduate as officer trainee
Henry Edward Chaiceol a January graduate of Northeast Louisiana State College and Mangham native now in San Antonio is chosen as an officer trainee at the Air Force Officer Training School. He majored in Biological Science at Northeast and belonged to Kappa Alpha Order. He is married to Merilyn Sue Burson of West Monroe.
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Northeast Louisiana State College
U.S. Air Force Officer Training School
San Antonio
Tex
Henry Edward Chaiceol
Mangham
Henry Lee Chaiceol
Merilyn Sue Burson
West Monroe
Northeast State
Northeast
Kappa Alpha Order
Youthful Private Survives 11 Hours in Live-Fire Exercise
Pvt. Daniel J. Arthur, 17, Los Angeles, spent 11 hours in an impact area during Exercise Coulee Crest near Yakima Washington. He avoided injury after guards failed to capture him as planned. Gen. Paul D. Adams noted firing delays to ensure no one remained in danger.
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Yakima
Wash
Army
Daniel J. Arthur
Los Angeles
Washington
Paul D. Adams
U.S. Strike Command
Arthur
Adams
Agreements Reached In Birmingham Desegregation Talks
A biracial citizens committee in Birmingham announced a four point plan to desegregate lunch counters rest rooms fitting rooms and fountains within 90 days upgrade hiring of Black workers within 60 days release demonstrators on bond or recognizance and restore dialogue between Black and white residents. King hailed the accord noting its good faith basis though city officials disputed formal binding effect.
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Birmingham
Ala
Martin Luther King Jr
King
U S Ambassador vows Laos support amid Pathet Lao tension
In Vientiane Ambassador Leonard Unger declared the United States will not abandon Laos to its enemies as he opened a U S financed market. He cited four hundred million dollars in aid since 1954 and accused Pathet Lao of disrupting the peace and violating the Geva accords. Ngon Sananikone supported the stance and urged explanations to counter propaganda.
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Vientiane
Laos
U.S
Leonard Unger
Pathet Lao
United States
Unger
Khampauane Tomalom
Ngon Sananikone
Sananikone
22 Are Injured In Derailment
A crowded Chicago and North Western passenger train struck a steel-loaded truck at a crossing in Milwaukee and derailed. Twenty two people were treated at St Michael's Hospital with three admitted. The southbound train carried 72 passengers and 12 railroad employees.
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Milwaukee
Wis
API
Chicago and North Western Railway
Green Bay
Chicago
St. Michael's Hospital
Railroad
Weather Streak Set To Continue In Twin Cities
The weatherman forecasts little change through Sunday with highs of 88 to 94 degrees and clear to partly cloudy skies. Lows will dip into the 60s with southerly winds 5 to 15 mph, and Friday earlier saw a 92 degree high after a 67 degree low. Extreme national temps reached 22 degrees in Drummond Montana and 105 degrees in Presidio Texas.
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Twin Cities
Drummond
Mont
Presidio
Tex
Cooper Prepares For Long Space Mission Next Week
Cape Canaveral AP Le Roy Gordon Cooper 36 jogged on the beach and ran a final countdown drill before an Atlas mission planned for Tuesday. The Mercury astronaut tested Faith 7 in a simulated launch aboard pad 14 as McDonnell engineers monitored hydrogen peroxide fuel and systems ahead of a 34 plus hour flight.
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Cooper
Cape Canaveral
U.S
Fla
Leroy Gordon Cooper
Air Force
Canaveral Beach
Faith 7
Atlas
John H. Glenn Jr
Malcolm Scott Carpenter
Walter M. Schirra Jr
McDonnell Aircraft Co
Rules For New Boat Dock And Park Adopted
Monroe City Council approved an ordinance regulating the Ouachita River site across Forsythe Park. It bans swimming next to the park and limits boat speeds and parking, prohibits littering, forbids docking on the bank, and requires permits for moored boats with a 70 foot length cap.
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Monroe
Ouachita River
Forsythe Park
Traffic Barricades Lock Four Blocks on Texas Ave
The Monroe police announce four blocks on Texas Avenue between 10th and 14th Streets are closed due to I-20 work. Traffic detours to Louise Ann Avenue with right of way over 10th through 14th Streets. Stop signs are erected and drivers urged to proceed carefully amid a broader crackdown on moving violations.
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Texas Avenue
10Th
14Th
Monroe
Ralph Graves
Louise Ann Avenue
11Th
12Th
13Th
Graves
George Whitlow
Whitlow
Haiti Offer Sparks Risk of Deeper Crisis With Dominican Republic
Haiti proposed limited exits for 42 of about 100 political refugees from Latin American embassies in Port au Prince while denying safe conduct for seven Haitian army officers deemed enemies of the state. Dominican President Bosch demands safe conduct for all refugees. UN Secretary General Thant protested the visa relief.
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Port AU Prince
Haiti
UPI
Dominican Republic
Organization of American States
OAS
Francois Duvalier
Juan Bosch
Marines Ready to Evacuate U S Citizens From Haiti
Commander Capt. Frank W. Vannoy says the 2,000 man Marine detachment aboard the carrier Boxer and eight ships off Haiti are prepared to land Marines in Haiti to evacuate U S nationals if the situation worsens American diplomats would lead negotiations while Marines provide embassy protection and rapid response with NATO rifles mortars and tanks aboard the carrier group
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Haiti
Upid
U. S
Frank W. Vannoy
Vannoy
Amphibious Squadron 10
U. S. Navy
U.S
Vanney
NATO
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Biracial Citizens Committee
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Junta Hunt
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Revolutionary Student Directorate
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