Dietzel Accepts USC Athletic Director Post and Head Coach Role
Paul Dietzel signed a contract to become athletic director and head football coach at the University of South Carolina with an initial report of 35000 dollars annually. He resigns from Army after four years and succeeds Marvin Bass who left for Montreal in the Continental Football League.
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Columbia
S.C
Paul Dietzel
University of South Carolina
Dietzel
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
South Carolina
Marvin Bass
Montreal
Bass
South Carolina Gamecock
Terry
Gamecocks
Louisiana State University
Army
LSU
Navy
Col
Ray Murphy
Louisiana State
Louisiana
Opera Singer Maria Callas Renounces U S Citizenship
Paris AP report says Maria Callas renounced her American citizenship at the American Embassy in Paris on March 18 to end marital and financial disputes with Italian husband Giovan Battista Meneghini. Callas, born Sophie Kalos in Brooklyn, also holds Greek nationality via her parents.
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Paris
Maria Callas
Miss Callas
Brooklyn
N.Y
Sophie C. Kalos
Swank Avenue
Foch
New York
Milan
Giovan Battista Meneghini
Meneghini
Aristotle Onassis
U.S
Greece
U S Troops Repulse Hot Cong Attack
U S forces repulsed a Viet Cong assault near Saigon with 28 enemy killed in hand to hand fighting while allied units boosted the day’s toll to 92. Air strikes hit bridges roads railways and shipping in North Vietnam as US bombers hit Phuc Loi base for a second day.
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Saigon
UPS
Inian
U.S
Viet Nam
U.S. Navy
Phuc Loi Neva
25Th Infantry Division
Ho Bo
Leslie J. Biffle, Former Senate Secretary, Dies at 77
Washington AP Leslie J. Biffle former secretary of the U.S. Senate died of pneumonia in a Washington nursing home at 77 He served 44 years in Senate service including as secretary from 1945 to 1952 He was known as the man who runs the Senate and was close to Harry S Truman during his Senate career and White House liaison role surviving wife Glade.
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Washington
Leslie J. Biffle
U.S. Senate
Piggott Ark
Biffle
Senate
Glade
Democrats
Harry S. Truman
Missouri
Truman
White House
Capitol
Democratic Policy Committee
Nonconformists Clash Over Conformity Standards
A wry line notes that in the world of nonconformists the fiercest clash arises when another nonconformist fails to meet the prevailing norms of nonconformity.
Navy Seaman Clay visits Monroe for three weeks
U. S. Navy Seaman 1-C and communications specialist M. L. Clay, a 12 year veteran, stays with his parents at 1711 Forsythe Ave. during a three week visit home from his Long Beach California ship and likely to return to Vietnam thereafter.
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Viet Nam
Monroe
U. S. Navy
M. L. Clay
Clay
Navy
J. L. Clay
Forsythe Ave
Neville High School
Long Beach
Calif
House GOPs Push 5 Percent Domestic Spending Cut Plan
House Republicans unveiled a plan to force a 5 percent cut in domestic program spending by attaching riders to all appropriation bills. Led by Rep. Melvin Laird, the strategy aims to cap spending at 95 percent of the president's budget. an Interior bill rider failed earlier 86 to 26.
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Washington
House Republicans
Melvin R. Laird
Wisconsin
House Republican Conference
Laird
Johnson
Congress
Frank T. Bow
Ohio
Appropriations Committee
Interior Department
Giant stars are atom smashers produce light and heat
The giant stars are atom smashers. They produce light and heat by splitting atoms into protons and neutrons.
Toll road feasibility study for Louisiana outlined
Louisiana Expressway Authority released a study proposing a north south toll road from New Orleans to Shreveport. The plan seeks state and federal backing, with a $12.5 million backup pledge and annual state subsidies averaging about $5 million, beginning in 1971, contingent on final feasibility and funding.
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Shreveport, la
State Expressway Authority
Louisiana
New Orleans
Shreveport
West Bank
Red River
Natchitoches
Alexandria
Opelousas
Lafayette
New Iberia
Morgan City
All- McKeithen
Roy T. Sessums
Louisiana Expressway Authority
Sessums
Medicare Signup Extension Passed by House
The U S House of Representatives approved a bill extending the Medicare enrollment deadline for seniors to May 31 The measure failed to address minor differences with the Senate with final reconciliation pending sending the bill to the Senate for consideration and potential passage.
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Washington
House
Senate
Spring Weather Stays In Area
Area experiences chilly start with a 33 degree low and a high near 70 to 75. The forecast calls for clear skies and no significant precipitation through Friday, with temperatures remaining in the 60s to 70s earlier this week.
Sterlington Man Killed at Thermatomic Carbon Plant
A 36 year old Sterlington man Charles Emmett Silmon died from head and chest injuries after getting caught in a machine at the Thermatomic Carbon Company plant. He had worked there 16 years as a mechanic. The death was reported at 8:30 am. The body was taken to Farmerville for funeral arrangements. He is survived by his widow and two children.
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Sterlington
Charles Emmett Silmon
Thermatomic Carbon Company
Silmon
J. W. Cummins
Ouachita Parish
S. S. Gill
Thermatomic
Charles Silmon
Farmerville
Kilpatrick
Bank Robbery Strikes Shreveport Branch
A lone gunman robbed the Shreve City branch of Louisiana Bank and Trust Co in Shreveport at 11 20 am escaping in a small compact car with an undisclosed amount of cash. No injuries were reported.
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Shreveport
Shreve City
Louisiana Bank and Trust Co
Comedy Of Errors After Dearborn Heights Bank Robbery
Detroit police and FBI raided the Wanamaker home after a bank robbery near Detroit. Mrs Wanamaker and her father in law faced armed officers and a tense confrontation while investigators traced the getaway car. The real culprits escaped, prompting an investigation ordered by State Atty. Gen. Frank Kelley.
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Detroit
Ingvald Paulsen
Dearborn Heights
Louise Wanamaker
FBI
Frank Kelley
Paul H. Stoddard
Chief Paulsen
Riots and Elections Move in Saigon as Ky Convenes Demo
In Saigon Buddhists boycott a political meeting while clashes erupt between students and paratroops. UPI reports 72 Americans evacuated from Hue amid anti government protests. Ky orders 3300 marines to Da Nang and Thieu calls a national convention to draft a constitution and set elections.
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Saigon
UPI
Nguyen Cao Ky
da Nang
United States
Hue
Viet Nam
Nguyen van Thieu
South Viet Nam
Northeast Bids Action Delayed By Commission
The Louisiana State Bond and Building Commission delayed action on Northeast State College office furniture bids pending price review by the Division of Administration. President George Walker had backed Monroe vendors while Sen. B B Rayburn urged sticking to the low bid. A second contract for laboratory furniture relocation of the Northeast State football stadium was approved for 54707 by Metalab Equipment Co.
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George Walker
Northeast
Monroe Office Equipment Co
Standard Office Supply
Monroe
Tugwell
Metalab Equipment Co
Classified ads entice daily sales of used goods
The notice promotes using News-Stor- World Classifieds to sell musical instruments sporting goods cameras and other items no longer used. It emphasizes that many people earn extra money daily through these ads.
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U.S. 101St Airborne
Tuy Hoa
Chu Pong Mountains
Song
Nguyen Ky
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Niagara Falls
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Air Force
Defense Department
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