Fifth District Balloting Heavily For Goldwater Tuesday
Voters in the Fifth District edge toward Goldwater as 41 constitutional amendments clog the ballot. Ouachita Parish hosts local school board contests while the Eighth District fields a congressional race between Speedy O Long and W S Walker. Polls open 6 a.m. close 8 p.m. with a record likely turnout and high registration.
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Barry Goldwater
Ouachita Parish
Speedy O. Long
Jena
W. S. Walker
Winnfield
Johnson
Goldwater
Arizona
Monroe
Louisiana
George Snellings Jr
Claude K. Smith
Ouachita
Snellings
Milton W. Ford
H. W
Buddy) Tolson
Dr. Smith
West Monroe
State Board of Education
Fred Tannihill
Pineville
Ralph E. Creed
Shreveport
Richard M. Nixon
Kennedy
Ince
De Gaulle Steps Up Efforts Against NATO Nuclear Fleet
Washington reports French President Charles de Gaulle has intensified behind the scenes actions to derail the U S sponsored NATO nuclear surface fleet. Officials say Paris seeks to sway Britain and West Germany and may pull out of the alliance if the project proceeds. France also moved to bolster credit terms with Russia and recognize Red China, fueling U S concerns ahead of the UN assembly.
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Washington
UPI
Charles de Gaulle
Paris
U. S
France
Russia
de Gaulle
Red China
U.S
United Nations Assembly
Peking
NATO
Soviet Heads Will Continue China Policy
Moscow AP report says the Soviet Union’s new rulers reaffirmed Khru shchev era tenets in the China dispute. Pravda front page defends Soviet ideology against accusations of chauvinism and reiterates calls for a world meeting of Communist parties, signaling a firmer stance despite the Khrushchev ouster.
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China
Moscow
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Kremlin
Pravda
Ramblin Return to Texas by Von Diezelski Family
Mr and Mrs George Von Diezelski and daughters Martha and Lou returned from Atlanta Texas to 105 Selman Drive visiting Mrs Von Diezelski mother Mrs Mattie Dees of Atlanta A quiet Halloween night with only minor incidents reported including broken windshields egg throwing and brick throwing Monroe Fire Department noted a couple of false alarms on the north side of town
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Atlanta
Texas
George von Diezelski
Martha
Lou
Selman Drive
von Diezelski
Mattie Dees
Monroe
Warned Arrested in Kre Krebiozen Sit-In Over Drug Ban
Demonstrators seeking to end a federal ban on shipping the cancer drug Krebiozen were arrested at a Welfare Department sit-in in Washington but released with a warning they will be jailed if they return Monday. About 18 protesters faced possible fines and six months in jail before charges were dropped.
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Washington
Welfare Department
Johnson
Secretary of Welfare
Anthony J. Celebrezze
Asst. U.S. Atty
John R. Kramer
Margaret Fuhro
Krebiozen
Kramer
Three Nabbed in New York Jewel Theft Case
In New York the FBI arrested two men in Florida and another in the city after a high profile jewel theft at the Museum of Natural History. Seized in Miami were Allen Kuhn and Jack Murphy, both charged with transporting stolen jewelry across state lines. Roger Clark remained in Miami. The trio, living in a West Side hotel, allegedly stole 22 gems valued above 300000 dollars, including the Star of India and a premier star ruby.
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New York
Florida
FBI
Museum of Natural History
India
Miami
Allen Dale Kuhn
Jack Rolland Murphy
Kuhn
Brickell Town House
Brickell Ave
Roger Frederick Clark
West Side
Miami Beach
Murphy
Murph
Plane Collision Over Georgia Fatal For Six
Two Army Caribou transport planes collided during Air Assault I maneuvers near Augusta Georgia killing six crewmen. Witnesses said wings touched before the planes crashed into a field about 18 miles south of Augusta. Names of four other victims withheld. two known were Capt. Richard M. Cannon and CWO Lowell I. Farris, both from Columbus Georgia.
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Augusta
Army
Richard M. Cannon
CWO
Lowell I. Farris
Columbus
11Th Air Assault
Carolinas
Georgia
10Th Air Transport Brigade
Ft. Benning
Saigon Ruler Huong Promises Tough Reforms in Vietnam
Tran Van Huong was confirmed premier by South Vietnam's National Council at a brief session. He vows discipline belt-tightening and a crackdown on corruption and youth degradation. Huong aims to revitalize anti communist efforts, curb the black market, and keep politics from religion amid Buddhist Catholic tensions.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
High National Council
Tran van Huong
Nguyen Khanh
Huong
U.S
Kuong
Fair Weather to Open November in Twin Cities
The weather forecast calls for fair and mild conditions through tonight with highs around 70 and a low between 50 and 60. Residents are urged to gather with friends as a pleasant pattern continues after a warm October in Monroe and surrounding sections with light variable winds.
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Twin Cities
Goose Suspect in Astronaut Freeman Plane Crash
Houston AP report details the death of Theodore C. Freeman, 34, an astronaut hopeful, in a routine Ellington AFB training flight. Authorities said a goose may have aided the crash though confirmation would take weeks. Feathers were found at the soggy Texas site as witnesses recalled low fog and a nose-down impact.
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Houston
Tex
Theodore C. Freeman
Texas
Freeman
Ellington Air Force Base
Manned Spacecraft Center
Amendments Stand Is Taken
The Monroe Morning World and News-Star present recommendations on the 41 state constitutional amendments on the ballot Tuesday. A check list for voters to clip and take to the polls is on page 3B. Election night tally on page 7B and a sample ballot plus Fifth District voting trends on page 5B.
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Monroe Morning World and
News-Star
No Secret Police New Chiefs Promise Better Russian Life
Pravda pledges no return to secret police terror and aims for a better life for the average citizen under Brezhnev and Kosygin. It vows peaceful coexistence with the West, continued ties with capitalist countries, and a strengthened push for socialist legality and rights within the transition toward communism.
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Moscow
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Pravda
Russia
Kremlin
Central Committee
United States
Khrushchev
Khru
Shchev
Soviet Union
First Communist Party
Leonid Brezhnev
Alexei Kosygin
Viet Cong attack hits Bien Hoa airfield in Saigon region
Viet Cong mortars struck Bien Hoa airport near Saigon, killing four U.S. service members and wounding about 20. Six B57 bombers were destroyed and eight damaged, with two prop fighters and a helicopter also lost. U.S. forces returned fire as Johnson scheduled a Washington meeting with top officials. Local security heightened on South Viet Nam's national day anniversary.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Gulf of Tonkin
Bien Hoa
Tien Hoa
New York City
Johnson
Washington
Dean Rusk
Robert S. McNamara
White House
Ngo Dinh Diem
U.S. Air Force
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