Five Others Injured Three Americans Die In Viet Nam Copter Disaster
A U S Marine helicopter crashed during a raid near Da Nang central Viet Nam killing three crewmen and injuring five others. The operation involved about 3800 Vietnamese troops and the crash halted rescue efforts amid rugged terrain and heavy rain. Names were not released.
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Viet Nam
DA Nang
United States
Ngo Dinh Diem
Marine Corps 163Rd
South China Sea
Saigon
Quang Ngai
Na Dang
U. S
Mekong River
Richard L. K. Ellis
Honolulu
Rusk and Gromyko Review Berlin Talks in U N Meeting
Secretary of State Rusk and Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko met for about three and a half hours at U.N. headquarters in New York to revisit Berlin talks. Both sides offered no new proposals and no progress toward ending the East-West stalemate. Greenfield stated no change occurred and no Khrushchev visit was discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations, N.Y
Dean Rusk
Andrei A. Gromyko
Berlin
Rusk
U.N
New York
Upper East Side
Gromyko
U.S
James H. Greenfield
Greenfield
East Germany
Khrushchev
United Nations
Anatoly F. Dobrynin
Washington
Adlai E. Stevenson
Richard H. Davis
Martin J. Hillenbrand
Germany
Bureau of European Affairs
Alexander Akalovsky
State Department
Sterlington Man Dies In Crash On Old Fairbanks Road
A 27 year old Sterlington man Robert Bayles died when his pickup left Old Fairbanks Road near Monroe and struck an embankment. He was thrown from the vehicle and died around 4 a.m. He leaves a widow and four children. Funeral services were set for 2 p.m. at the Assembly of God Church in Sterlington with burial in Ouachita City Cemetery.
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Sterlington
Fairbanks
Robert Frannon Bayles
Box 66
Bayles
Monroe
Hudson Gas Station
Loudisville Avenue
Assembly of God Church
J. ©. Barton
Ouachita City Cemetery
Hixson Brothers Funeral Home
Lucille Bayles
Sammy
Frannon
Gerald
Virgin Bayles
Sidney Bayles
Della Jeffries
W. J. Jones
Wire Removed From Boy’s Heart After Mower Accident
Eleven year old Joseph Dewey Broussard recovered after doctors removed a one and one half inch piece of fencing wire from the left ventricle of his heart. The boy was operating a power mower at his parents home in Scott when the injury occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Joseph
Dewey Broussard
Curtis Broussard
Scott
Bond posted for Walker release from Springfield center
U S Commissioner John E Banks said on Saturday that a fifty thousand dollar bond was posted for the release of former Major General Edwin A Walker from the U S medical center in Springfield Missouri.
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San Antonio, Tex
U.S
John E. Banks
Edwin A. ‘Walker
U.S. Medical ‘Center
Springfield
Severe Winter Storms Trigger Deaths Across Regions
Torrential rains and sleet caused at least seven fatalities with Illinois traffic deaths amid foggy Midwest conditions. A Rutland lawyer, Frederick J. Delany, 41, died in a storm linked car crash. Snow and hail battered Colorado and Wyoming, closing U S 34 and Summit Pass, while Boulder telecoms failed under hail. Northeast rain flooded streets as Providence recorded 6.23 inches.
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Associated Press
Wyoming
Colorado
Midwest
Illinois
New York
New England
Rutland, Vt
Frederic J. Delany
Great Plains
Iinois
Kentucky
Central Rockies
U. S. 34
Estes Park
Granby
Colo
U. S. 30
Summit Pass
Cheyenne
Laramie
Boulder
Greyhound
Colorado-Wyoming
Providence
R. L
East German police shoot tunnel digger at Berlin Wall
East German police shot a West Berlin tunnel digger at the wall and blocked British and American ambulances from aiding him on the East side. The incident tested four power rights as Western forces claimed freedom to move in Berlin while East Germany asserted control. The digger, nicknamed Brille, was 21 and married. His fate remained unclear hours later.
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Berlin
West Berlin
Charlie
Red Cross
Wall
East Berlin
Brille
Siegfried
Castellios
Checkpoint Charlie
Britain
Treptow
United Givers Fund Campaign Launches With Breakfast Meetings
Ouachita Parish ushers in the 1963 UGF drive with two breakfast sessions Tuesday for 900 volunteers. West Monroe and Monroe chairmen preside at Highland Park Country Club and Penn Hotel, as Bernard Biedenharn outlines the $251,408 goal for 13 agencies.
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United Givers Fund
Ouachita Parish
West
Highland Park Country Club
Monroe
Penn Hotel
Hugh B. Balfour
West Monroe
Robert H. Evans
Mon‘roe
Bernard W. Biedenharn
Cam‘paign
Twin Cities
James W. Moore
Headedy A. T
Buddy” Harrelson
Fletcher W. Ash‘craft
Eugene Smith
Sterlington
J. Eck Wheeler
Sterlington Drive
Bill Jordan
Bob Woodhead
West Monroe airman honored in 444th Fighter Interceptor unit
MSgt. Everett L. Sanford of West Monroe is cited as a member of the 444th Fighter Interceptor Squadron at Charleston AFB South Carolina The squadron won the Hughes Trophy for outstanding air defense interceptor operations Sanford a Ouachita Parish High School graduate serves as an aircraft maintenance control supervisor with the squadron.
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Jes’ Ramblin
Everett L. Sanford
West Monroe
Charleston Afb
S. C
Hughes
Ouachita Parish High School
Sgt. Sanford
Louisiana governor race nerves hint at coalition pick
Baton Rouge AP reports looming coalition talk in 1963 Louisiana gubernatorial politics as leaders weigh new faces over Long era swing, with Sen Russell Long unlikely to run soon and Kennedy era national ties possible.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Huey P
Earl K. Long
Sen
Russell B. Long
Sen. Long
Senate
Rep
Hale Boggs
Boggs
Kennedy
Democratic State Central Committee
Heat Runs Two Days as No Relief Seen
After a second hot day in a row Sunday offers little relief. Scattered showers are possible but hot conditions likely to persist with a high near 90 and a low around 60. Saturday peaked at 91 with a 58 low and possible scattered showers later.
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Mercury
Senator Soaper Sees Farm Bills Like Diet Fads
The senator compares farm bills to passing fads that only hold until a new one appears. He notes removing autumn leaves is challenging and children bringing leaves to school aids nature study but does not fully solve the problem.
Daisy Churns North as Maine Watches Hurricane Daisy
A hurricane watch outlined for the Maine coast as Daisy, a 100 mph Atlantic storm, moves north-northeast toward eastern Maine and southwestern Nova Scotia. Reconnaissance placed its eye 500 miles southeast of New York, with gale warnings from Eastport to Block Island and winds expected to 50-60 kmh.
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New York
Maine
Daisy
Atlantic
Bermuda
Weather Bureau
Nova Scotia
Mid- Atlantic
Leo Quintman
New England
Eastport
Block Island
Three Young Girls Create Their Own Private School
In Havana Illinois Marcia 11 Martha and Margaret McHarry run a one room school bought by their father Eugene McHarry. They have teacher Mabel Corey and a program approved by Illinois state school authorities. The girls attend with little homework and close teacher contact.
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Havana, Ill
Marcia
Martha
Margaret McHarry
Eugene Mce- Harry
Mabel Corey
Illinois
Wilhelmina McHarry
PTA
Margaret
Chuckle Automation Aims to Let Women Do It All
A witty note examines an invention dubbed Chuckle Automation designed to simplify tasks so that women can handle everything with minimal effort. The tone hints at social roles and changing labor norms in a lighthearted way.
Schirra Flies Home After Historic Space Flight
Astronaut Wally Schirra returns to Houston amid welcome honors after a record space voyage. Officials seek cause of overheating in his 20 pound spacesuit. He will meet 350 reporters and then visit the White House before returning to Oradell New Jersey for ceremonies.
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Houston
Tex
UPI
Wally Schirra
United States
Space
Navy
Schirra
Federal Space Agency
Manned Spacecraft Center
U. S
Hawaii
Kennedy
White House
Oradell, N. J
Wheelchairbound Rep Passman steers foreign aid vote
Washington AP reported Rep Otto Passman operating from a wheelchair guided a 3.9 billion foreign aid bill through a 171 to 108 House vote. The session drew 157 absentees as Passman, 62, who had earlier helped cut 1.1 billion, pressed for restraint amid debate on the aid measure. Passman praised by Speaker McCormack for his dedication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Passman
D-La
Capitol
Passman
Washington
Congress
House
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
Senate
House-Senate
Prisoners Still Held By Castro
Miami reports that 1 118 freed prisoners were denied by Havana liaison officer Mrs. Berta Barreto de Los Heros. Negotiations with Fidel Castro and James B. Donovan resumed, with another meeting planned for Monday. Castro seeks 62 million in ransom for the Bay of Pigs detainees from April 1961. Donovan previously aided Powers swap and leads talks from New York.
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Havana
Miami
Berta Barreto de Los Heros
Fidel Castro
James B. Donovan
New York
Donovan
Barreto
U.S. U2
Francis Gary Powers
Rudolph Abel
Castro
United States
Miami News
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UGF
Robert Kennon
deLesseps Morrison
Whiz Kid
Soaper
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