Agreement sealed to airlift Cuban refugees
The United States and Cuba reached a pact allowing 3,000 to 4,000 Cubans monthly to seek refuge in the United States starting December 1 with no cutoff date. Officials aim to reunite thousands of families, with total departures likely exceeding 100,600 as of now.
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Organization of American States
Sukarno alleges US bribe and aid offers to Indonesia
Singapore AP reports President Sukarno claimed the United States offered a large personal bribe and later aid to Indonesia after a pro Communist coup. He said both offers were rejected and recounted a detailed exchange with US Ambassador Marshall Green. He cited a 150 million rupiah figure and noted the rupiah’s devaluation.
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Sukarno
Indonesia
United States
Marshall Green
Bogor
Jakarta
Radio
Lee Kuan Lee
U.S
Central Intelligence Agency
Air Force Chief Orders Beat Army Motto At Academy
Air Force Secretary Harold Brown instructs the Air Force Academy to prioritize turning out career officers over athletics. He stresses football should not dominate, while the team defeats Army 14 to 3 under Lt. Gen. Thomas S. Moorman.
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Air Force Academy
Colo
Air Force
Harold Brown
Thomas S. Moorman
Army
Republicans for Progress Eyes GOP Win Strategy
A midterm overview notes Republicans for Progress argues how to win votes after last Tuesday's elections. Mentions political tactics and calls for moderate stance amid a volatile campaign cycle.
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Republicans For Progress
Local Civic Leader Dies Rites Today
William Clark Faulk 85 a Monroe business and civic leader died Saturday evening in St. Francis Hospital after a long illness. He led Faulk and Foster and served on the Ouachita National Bank board. Funeral at Peters Chapel Monroe at 4 pm with Dr Jag Harbuck and Rev J Preston Brown. Interment Old City Cemetery. Survived by wife Patty, son W Gilbert Faulk, stepson Dr Arthur Miller, sisters Mrs J W Russell and Mrs Douglas Brasher, brothers J A Faulk and Leon Faulk, two grandchildren and one great grandchild. Pallbearers named.
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William Clark Faulk
St. Francis Hospital
Peters Funeral Chapel
Monroe
Jag of Harbuck
J. Preston Brown
Old City
Patty M. Faulk
W. Gilbert Faulk
Arthur Miller
Bremerton
Washington
J. W. Russell
West Monroe
Douglas Brasher
J. A. Faulk
Leon Faulk
George G. Weaks Jr
Morris Haas Jr
Armon McHenry Jr
James H. Trousdale Jr
J. Arthur Smith Jr
Gordon Randolph
Lee Vanderpool Jr
Murray Hudson
D. Meredith
William G. Haynes Jr
R. T. Faulk Jr
James W. Sparks
Local Man Named Vice President of State Contractors Group
H. Tot Menuet of Monroe Louisiana was elected first vice president of the National Association of State Contractors Licensing Agencies. Bin Dowden of Natchitoches Louisiana was elected regional director representing 13 Southern states. Horace Lynn Jones of Louisiana was elected to the national board. David McNeil of New Mexico was elected president.
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Menuet
Monroe
State Licensing Board For
Louisiana
National Association of State Contractors
bin Dowden
Natchitoches
Horace Lynn Jones
National Association of State Contractors Licensing Agencies
David McNeil
New Mexico
Vandals Leave Trail Of Glass Along Louisville
A vandal spree late Friday or early Saturday shattered plate glass from the 2900 block of Louisville to Eastgate Shopping Center. Businesses Gibson's, Twin City Glass, Keene's Shoe Store, Sharron's and others face over $1,000 in estimated repairs. The trail of destruction ends near Eastgate with damaged storefronts and scattered glass.
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Louisville
Eastgate
Gibson's
Communists Kidnap U S Servicemen Near Saigon
Four U S Air Force sergeants were abducted by Viet Cong about 30 miles southeast of Saigon while returning from Vung Tau. The incident raises confirmed American captives to 17. U S forces searched a swampy area as the North Vietnamese war with U S forces continues with air and ground actions across the region.
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Air Force
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Vung Tau
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Pleike
Indian Troops Claim Victory Over Pakistani Forces
NEW DELHI (UPI) India said its troops pushed Pakistani forces back behind the international frontier in Rajasthan's Ganganagar border area. The government spokesman said Pakistani troops had occupied posts near Ganganagar six miles inside India after the Sept. 24 cease-fire and were retaken after stiff fighting in which three Pakistanis were killed and several captured.
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UPI
India
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Rajasthan
Bikaner
Sanchu
Tadis
Schiro Wins Orleans Primary For Four Year Term
NEW ORLEANS AP May 1965 Schiro appears to win a second four year term in a Democratic primary, leading over James E. Fitzmorris Jr. 80 735 to 77 105 with 392 of 397 precincts counted. Garrison defeats Malcolm O Hara in District Attorney race. turnout high under sunny skies amid voter complaints about registration and party rules.
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Victor H. Schirpwright
James E. Fitzmorris Jr
Fitzmorris
Victor Schiro
Schiro
Louisiana
Dist. Atty
Jim Garrison
Malcolm O'Hara
Garrison
O'Hara
Pam
Satellite Launch Tests Geodetic Explorer From Cape Kennedy
A U S satellite rode a Delta rocket amid steady rain toward a planned orbit to map Earth. The 85-pound geodetic explorer aimed for a high orbit, seeking its 30th success in 24 tries, lifting off at 1:39 p.m. EST.
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UPS
United
Earth
Rhodesia Crisis Heats Over Royal Commission
Prime Minister Ian Smith accused Harold Wilson of wrecking chances for Rhodesia independence by scrapping a planned royal commission. Wilson disputed the charge and said he would study it before commenting. Britain would grant independence with guarantees for majority rule, while Rhodesia's white regime threatened a unilateral declaration.
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Britain
Salisbury
Ian Smith
Harold Wilson
Wilsan Ma Hiial
London
Smith
Wilson
Supreme Court
Partly Cloudy Skies Forecast for Twin Cities
The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and mild temperatures today and Monday across the Twin Cities area. No rain is predicted. Daytime highs should reach 75 to 80 degrees with a low around 58 to 64 tonight. Winds are variable, mainly from the east at 5 to 15 mph.
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Twin Cities
Weather Bureau
Russia Offers U S Choice War Or Peace
In Moscow officials presented the United States with a stark choice between war and peace as the Soviet Union outlined its position amid rising tensions. The report notes a formal statement from Moscow during a period of heightened international strain.
Plan To Sell Government Surplus Told
Washington UPI reports the Johnson administration announced plans to sell 200000 tons of aluminum surplus next year citing national interest and industry rejection of disposal proposals. McNamara asserted timing linked to price increases by major producers while Ackley noted some relation to overall aluminum stock and wartime demand.
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Robert §. McNamara
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U.S
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W. Gardner Ackley
White House
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