Leans Toward United Nations For Viet Peace Effort
Secretary of State Dean Rusk said the United Nations has a duty under its charter to address Vietnam. He indicated the U N would be sought again this fall and left open a pause in bombing if Hanoi responded with a peace move. Thieu proposals for another suspension were to be seriously considered.
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U.N
Vietnam
Rusk
United Nations
Southeast Asia
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Washington
South Vietnam
Nguyen van Thieu
U.S
Arthur Goldberg
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mrs Kincaid seeks re election in Ouachita Ward 4
Mrs Bertha Kincaid Ouachita Parish Police Jury Ward 4 announces candidacy for re election in the November 4 Democratic primary. She chairs the police jury purchasing committee and attends New Light Baptist Church.
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Bertha Kincaid
Ouachita Parish
Kincaid
New Light
Ward 4 Leader Highlights Achievements and Ongoing Work
Mrs. Kincaid praised substantial progress in Ward 4 as she announced continued efforts. She cited the National Association of County Officials of America in supporting her agenda and stressed that there is still more to do to meet community goals.
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And
The
National Association of County Officials of America
U.S. Seeks Block on Louisiana Stand-by Grants
A three judge federal panel in New Orleans reviews the Justice Department bid to strike down Act 99 and Act 147 provisions creating grants to pupils in private non sectarian schools. DOJ argues the 1967 act replaced invalidated legislation and seeks permission to file a further challenge.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Department of Justice
Louisiana Education Commission
Louisiana Financial Assistance Commission
Hugh Fleischer
Justice Department
Police investigate Jonesboro Road car crash with possible death
West Monroe Police are probing an early morning accident on Jonesboro Road where a driver reportedly lost control. Miller's Funeral Home said an ambulance was at the scene.
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West Monroe
Jonesboro Road
Miller’s (Negro) Funeral Home
Ramblin' Reflections Tie Anecdotes to Baseball Past
The piece recalls 1927 milestones including a Marine Corps desk smoking right and the Yankees building a lead in the AL as they pursued a four game sweep with the Pirates. It also notes young Keith Evans visiting the Astrodome in Houston to see a baseball game.
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Jes
Marine Corps
New York Yankees
Pittsburgh Pirates
Keith Evans
J. B. Evans
Broadmoor
Astrodome
Houston
Tex
Crop Duster Crashes West of Monroe on La 15
Junior Beard, 32, of Tallulah, piloting a crop duster, struck a southbound station wagon driven by Patsy Antley, 28, on La 15 eight and a half miles south of Monroe. The aircraft flipped in a ditch after the wing tore off. No injuries were reported. pilot said engine quit near Lafourche swamp and attempted an emergency landing. The Antley vehicle carried a boy who watched the plane dust nearby fields.
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Junior Gayle Beard
Tallulah
Beard
La. 15
Monroe
Patsy J. Antley
Box 265-B
West Monroe
Mark
Tommy Frazer
Patsy Antley
West
Lafourche Swamp
La .15
Antley
Two-State Expressway Group Maps Strategy
A Ruston Arkansas Louisiana meeting linked another bond as lawmakers chamber of commerce mayors and the Arkansas Louisiana Interstate 29 Commission discussed plans for a central corridor from Kansas City to New Orleans. Participants favored a toll road extension of I 29 despite an act of Congress needed for the 900 mile southern segment. Louis Hurley of El Dorado Arkansas spoke as a group member.
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Ruston
Arkansas
Louisiana
Chambers of Commerce
Kansas City
New Orleans
Congress
Louis Hurley
el Dorado
Ark
Steer
Ing
Missouri
Hurley
Little Rock
Turnpike Authority
Jamar Adcock
George Halstead
North
Adcock
John McKeithen
Nelson Rockefeller
Toll Road Route Debate For I-29 Through Louisiana Arkansas
A regional discussion on I-29 expansion weighs central versus western routes. Louisiana and Arkansas officials back a central corridor while considering toll financing and bonds. Some propose a Ruston Monroe to Alexandria link. others push a broader western route. Leaders stress state interests and political support.
World At A Glance Vietnam Peace Duty Declared
Secretary of State Dean Rusk states the United Nations must pursue peace in Vietnam despite Communist opposition. The report highlights ongoing international efforts and U.S. stance amid global pressure on war containment.
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Washington (Ap
Dean Rusk
United Nations
Vietnam
World Organization
Mild Temperatures Forecast Across Northeast Louisiana
Cloudy to partly cloudy skies and mild temperatures are forecast for the Northeast Louisiana area. Highs near 82 to 88 degrees with overnight lows around 62 to 68. Dew points in the 60s and drying conditions expected, with light to moderate winds.
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Louisiana
Monroo
FAA
Selman Field
Beulah Intensifies Into Killer Hurricane in Caribbean
Hurricane Beulah strengthened to a killer status causing flooding on Martinique with an airport submerged by water and reports of up to 10 inches of rain. Four deaths confirmed, with others homeless as high tides and floods disrupt roads and power.
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Miami
Fla
Beulah
Martinique
Lesser Antilles
U.S. Weather Bureau
U.S
Caribbean
Virgin Islands
Puerto Rico
Chloe
Atlantic
Miami Weather Bureau
San Juan
Florida
Vero Beach
Palm Beach
Weather Bureau
Arlene
North Atlantic
Cane Center
Martinque
Surveyor 5 Off Course Notch Delays Moon Landing
Surveyor 5 veered slightly off course after a remote steering maneuver when a helium valve failed to close fully. Engineers fired engines to slow a leak but could not stop it, yet officials expected a successful Sea of Tranquility landing. The 616 pound craft with a soil testing kit aims near the Apollo-site target at 221 575 miles from Earth.
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Pasadena
Calif
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Earth
Surveyor
Moon
U.S
Sea of Tranquility
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Lunar
Reds Hit Air Base and DMZ in Major Viet Nam Raids
U S B52 bombers attacked targets in North Vietnam while three waves pounded DMZ rocket and artillery positions. Da Nang base came under heavy rocket fire with casualties and light aircraft damage. Other strikes hit Haiphong Hanoi rail and road targets as Marines report North Vietnamese buildup in Que Son Valley.
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North Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
Saigon
Dmz
da Nang
U.S
Red Arsenal
Hanoi
Haiphong
Kep Ha
South Vietnam
Que Son Valley
Red China
Governor seeks funds for 1200 retarded children aid
Baton Rouge reports Gov. John McKeithen is seeking funds to support about 1,200 retarded Negro children in New Orleans whose state grants were cut off by a federal court ruling. Charlote Whittaker notified him that the children cannot receive aid under the Exceptional Children's Act or Parish School Board programs. McKeithen has asked Attorney General Jack Gremillion to review the ruling and consider asking the court to reconsider grants for the children.
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Baton Rouge
UPI
John McKeithen
New Orleans
Charlote Whittaker
McKeithen
U. S. 5Th Circuit
Atty
Jack Gremillion
Labor Strife Across U S Hits Multiple Sectors
Auto workers stage a nationwide walkout with 160 000 on strike against Ford as talks stall. Teachers in several states pull 600 000 plus students from classes with potential spread to major cities. Des Moines firemen join 700 city workers in a pay dispute. Youngstown police and firefighters press for higher pay. Copper supplies for defense kept under close watch with normal production through early fall.
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Auto Industry
Emil Mazey
United Auto Workers Union
UAW
Ford Motor Co
Detroit
Michigan
Broward County
Fla
East St. Louis
McCracken County
Youngstown
Ohio
Secretary of Commerce
Alexander Trowbridge
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