Voelker Ordered to Testify in Baton Rouge Wiretap Probe
Louisiana Sovereignty Commission chairman Frank Voelker Jr was ordered to testify before a federal grand jury in New Orleans Tuesday. The probe concerns a wiretapping case tied to Baton Rouge segregationists and civil rights tensions.
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Baton Rouge
Frank Voelker Jr
Louisiana State Sovereignty Commission
Voelker
Grand Jury
U.S
Sovereignty Commission
Lake Providence
Federal Grand Jury
New Orleans
M. Hepburn Many
American Friends Committee
Quaker
FBI
U.S. Department of Justice
Syria ties extended as Soviets recognize new government
Moscow reports a Soviet recognition of Syria and plans to exchange ambassadors, with Bulgaria and Czechoslovakia quick to follow. Prime Minister Mamoun Kuzbari’s military coup-led government seeks peaceful coexistence while banning the Communist party.
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Syria
Soviet Union
U.S.S.R
Bulgaria
Czechoslovakia
Tass
Mamoun Kuzbari
Egypt
Gamal Abdul Nasser
United Arab Republic
Kazbari
Arab Republic
Communists Seize Four West Berliners At Border
WRECKAGE of a British airliner with 34 persons aboard was found in the Pyrenees near Prades as police at Prades announced Saturday. The DC3 Dakota was en route from London to Perpignan France.
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Prades
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Perpignan
France
Cuban Exile Regime Plan Is Rejected
The United States rejects a move by the Association of the Cuban Judiciary in Exile to form a government in exile. Dr Julio Carceran de Vall y Souza is named provisional president. A State Department telegram warns against acting without U S invitation or consent.
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Washington
United States
Fidel Castro
Miami
Association of the Cuban Judiciary In Exile
Julio Carceran de Vall Y Souza
Cuban Supreme Court
Republic of Cuba
Carceran de Vall
Wemberley der. Coerr
Cuba
United
British Plane Strikes Mountain Peak Killing 34
A British twin-engine airliner crashed into Mt Canigou in the Pyrenees early Saturday, killing all 34 aboard. Derby Aviation said 30 passengers, 3 crew, and a courier were on board. The victims were British tourists bound for Spain's Mediterranean coast.
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Toulouse
France
Pyrenees
Mt. Canigou
Derby Aviation Ltd
Spain
Mediterranean
Monroe Temple No 1 meeting and Whitfield PTA talk
Monroe Temple No 1 of the Pythian Sisters plans a 8 p.m. meeting in Castle Hall 127 St John Street announced by Mae Modes. Major John B. Whitfield of the Monroe Police Department juvenile division will speak Thursday at 2 p.m. to Millsaps grammar school PTA in West Monroe on discipline.
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Monroe Temple No. 1
Pythian Sisters
Castle Hall
St. John Street
Mae Modes
John B. Whitfield
Monroe Police Department
Millsaps Grammar School Pta
West Monroe
Whitfield
McNamara Gag Rules Under Senate Scrutiny
A Senate Armed Services subcommittee led by Sen. Stennis reviews Defense Secretary McNamara's new order restricting military participation in public affairs seminars. The probe also targets recent cold war seminars funded by the 4th Army in San Antonio and the directive critics. Sen. Thurmond condemns the gag as a potential career risk for personnel speaking against communism.
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Washington
UPI
Robert S. McNamara
Senate Armed Services
John S. Stennis
D-Miss
McNamara
Subcommittee
Stennis
San Antonio
Texas
U. S. 4Th Army
John Birch Society
Strom Thurmond
D S.C
Defense Department
Physician accused of poisoning wife held as witness
Dr Robert Boehme 41 was arrested on first degree assault with intent to kill charges in Port Orchard Washington. Prosecutor Gordon Walgren said Boehme injected a lethal toxin into his wife Dorothy 34 on Sept 20. Nurse Mary Boehme 28, his former sister in law, is held as a material witness. Bond set at 50000 for Boehme and 25000 for Mary. The couple married 10 years have two children.
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Port Orchard
Wash
Robert Boehme
Gordon Walgren
Boehme
Dorothy
Walgren
Mary Boehme
San Francisco
Allies To Plan Next Berlin Steps
The Kennedy administration will start a new round of consultations with Britain France and West Germany next week on the next move toward a peaceful Berlin solution. A Western foreign ministers conference may follow later this month as East West talks continue.
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Britain
France
West Germany
Berlin
Russia
Dean Rusk
Andrei A. Gromyko
White House
Gromyko
Kennedy
Rusk
Khrushchev
Khushchev
Soviet Union
East Germany
Mild Autumn Weather With Mild Temperatures Ahead
A partly cloudy and mild forecast extends through Sunday night with scattered showers along the coast. Highs are projected in the 82 to 86 degree range, while Saturday brought fair skies and warmer daytime temps before a cooler night. Selman Field reports 83 degrees high and 47 degrees low.
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Federal Aviation Agency
Selman Field
Maris Lifts Yankees With Ninth Inning Shot
Roger Maris ended a 0 for 10 World Series drought with a ninth inning home run off Bob Purkey to give the New York Yankees a 3-2 win over Cincinnati and a 2-1 series lead after three games. Mickey Mantle returned from injury but went hitless in four at bats.
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Luis Arroyo
John Blanchard
New York Yankees
Cincinnati Reds
Maris
Cincinnati
Babe Ruth
Bob Purkey
M&m Boys
Mickey Mantle
Nike Zeus Intercept Concept Highlighted
A rough extract mentions the Nike Zeus design intended to intercept enemy warheads and comments on people who defend rights but fail in duties, noting a sense of moral or civic struggle.
West Berlin Men Detained by East Guards After Border Incident
Four West Berliners were seized by Communist border guards near the French sector. Three released after about ten hours of questioning. a fourth man was wounded by a Red guard and later taken to East Berlin. Victims crawled through barbed wire and were moved via Oranienburg to East Berlin. The fence stood east of the border by up to 40 yards.
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Wedding
Oranienburg
Berlin
East Berlin
Friedrichstrasse
East
Local Man Heads State Cancer Drive
Fred Huenefeld Jr. of Monroe was elected president of the Louisiana division of the American Cancer Society at the state meeting. Irvin Leibowitz of Monroe was named one of Louisiana’s two delegates to the national convention in New York City later this month. Huenefeld urged delegates to boost the campaign and noted Louisiana’s per person contribution of about eight cents, totaling roughly $250,000 last year.
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New Orleans
Fred Huenefeld Jr
Monroe
Louisiana
American Cancer Society
Irvin Leibowitz
New York City
Huenefeld
2 000 Honor Refugees Slain By Red Police
About 2 000 people gathered along the Spree River to honor refugees killed by the Communists. A wooden cross with flowers marked where two East Berliners died, one shot by guards and one drowning while fleeing to the west. Mayor Willy Kressmann attended the spontaneous ceremony.
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Berlin
Spree
Senator Soaper Says and Other Funny News Snippet
A satirical roundup notes a man in the upper midwest gaining fame for cursing the flag and robbing a church. It questions the I CDS report on blondes vanishing and checks mink coat and diamond sales this Christmas. It also jokes about foreign policy and college girls’ telephone time.
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Upper Midwest
International Committee For Demographic Studies
Sky Shield Exercise To Parade Jets Over North America
U S and Canadian forces will conduct Operation Sky Shield a 12 hour air defense drill with B52 and B47 bombers simulating an attack and interceptor aircraft staging 6000 sorties across the United States and Canada radar missiles and control stations activated but no live ammo used the exercise spans coast to arctic with Navy picket ships patrolling nearby waters.
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Washington
United States
Canada
North America
U.S
U. S
North American Air Defense Command
Sky Shield
Arctic
Air Force
Jury Rules Deaths Due To Cyanide
An Orange County coroner's jury ruled cyanide poisoning caused the deaths of UNC students James Barham and William Johnson. The two roommates were found in Cobb Dormitory after missing self help jobs. investigators examine two milkshake cups and food items for poison sources. Police seek to determine whether death was by own action or other.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
Orange County
University of North Carolina
W. D. Blake
James Michael Barham
Burlington
William Henry Harrison Johnson
Statesville
Cobb
North Carolina
Blake
University Medical Center
William Huffines
Asst
George Cannady
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