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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1966

Page

5

Army seeks solutions to backlog of National Guard and Reserve recruits

The Army reported a backlog of about 133000 Guard and Reserve recruits awaiting basic training, up from 38000 in 1965, as regular-branch centers are jammed. Measures under study include expanding training facilities and crediting home-station prebasic training toward active duty requirements.

Washington Army National Guard Guard Johnson F. Edward Hebert Dla

LSD Trip Ends in Three-Story Fall and Fatality

Vernon L. Cox a 20 year old UC Berkeley student jumped from a fourth story window after an LSD trip witnesses said he had moments of reality and then lost control. Fellow observers Kenneth D. Tavalin Ronald E. Ayer and Francis D Turner reported restraining him and Cox expressed a wish to travel to Europe before the jump. Police reported no arrests in the Berkeley incident.

Berkeley Calif Vernon L. Cox University of California Air Force Kenneth D. Tavalin Cox Vernon Ronald E. Ayer Francis D. Turner Telegraph Avenue Europe

Raleigh confronts Klansman clash amid King visit

At a Raleigh march timed to rival Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, a red robed Klansman briefly scuffled with a Negro as J. Robert Jones, grand dragon of North Carolina Klan, intervened. King spoke against black power and called for massive federal action to ease nonviolent Afro-American efforts.

Kaleigh N.C United States King Jones KKK Majro George F. Dorsett Greens

Sinatra Arrives in London With Mia Farrow

Frank Sinatra aged 50 and his 21 year old bride Mia Farrow arrived in London Sunday night aboard a visiting jet. The event marks the couple's first appearance in the city since their marriage.

London Frank Sinatra Mia Farrow

Couple Circulates Between London and Prestwick

The couple flew from the United States to Northolt and then traveled by car to an apartment in Grosvenor Square London where Sinatra’s private plane awaited to fly them south toward Prestwick Scotland.

Northolt United States London Prestwick Scotland Sinatra Grosvenor Square

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