Rioting Could Shape 1968 Election Outlook
Senators Kennedy and Dirksen warn that summer riots could dominate the 1968 campaign. Kennedy argues riots cost billions to fix urban slums and urges federal aid with local programs and private investment. Dirksen says urban problems must lessen before the election or it becomes a major issue influencing votes.
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Wasitiington
Capitol Hill
Robert F. Kennedy
Everett M. Dirksen
Kennedy
Dirksen
Senate
New York
Congress
CBS
Face the Nation
Paroled trio rushed by ambulance to St Francis Hospital
Taken to St Francis Hospital by Gentry's ambulance were Ed ward S Parish 48 of 602 Cole Monroe his two daughters Kathy 17 and Martha 14 and Mrs N H H Dunlap of Oxford Mississippi.
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St. Francis
Gentry’s Ambulance
Edward S. Parish
Cole
Monroe
Kathy
Martha
Monroe Workshop Focuses On Student Council Leadership
Mrs. Joyce Brown of Dallas leads the Louisiana Association of Student Councils Workshop at Northeast Louisiana State College. She outlines four weapons of leadership including knowledge of history and understanding council purposes. Sessions cover planning skits, projects, and reports on national conventions. The workshop ends Thursday.
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Joyce Brown
Louisiana Association of Student Councils
Brown
Dallas
Tex
House of Burgesses
National Association of Student Councils
Northeast Louisiana State College
Humphrey at ABA Says Law Fails Equal Opportunity
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey addresses the American Bar Association in Honolulu calling the law a stabilizing influence that has not guaranteed equal rights. He warns that frustration and unrest follow and pledges action against flagrant disregard for the law.
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Honolulu
Hubert H. Humphrey
American Bar Association
ABA
Humphrey
Former Monroe Man Killed In Texas Mishap
Carroll Dean Cox, 32, formerly of Monroe, died in a one vehicle crash near White Deer Texas. His widow Louise Cox and step-daughter Becky Ann Reneau survived. Driver Charles D. Dickerson of West Point Mississippi was hospitalized in critical condition. Cox worked as a welder for R H Fulton Co of Lubbock. Funeral services will be held in Andrews Texas.
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Panhandle
Tex
Carroll Dean Cox
Monroe
White Deer
Gray County
Louise Cox
Becky Ann Reneau
Under Ground Pipelines Thread Across United States
A claim states there are enough underground pipelines in the United States to reach the moon and back with pipe to spare. The remark emphasizes vast pipeline infrastructure and potential overcapacity.
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United States
Moon
West Monroe considers special election to fill alderman seat
West Monroe aldermen weigh calling a special election to fill the late Alderman Roland Nix seat under the city charter. Mayor Bert Hatten says formal request to party committees may start the process, with election timing linked to upcoming primaries and the 1968 general election. Local offices and state rules add uncertainty about who calls the election.
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West Monroe
Roland Nix
Monroe
Bert Hatten
William Norris III
Billy Hargiss
Arkansas
D. C. Bernhardt Jr
Haynes Harkey
W. L. Howard
van D Odom
Secretary of State
Hatten
AHEPA Delegation Plans Dallas Convention
Thirteen delegates from Monroe join Gus Anti in leading the local AHEPA Chapter 347 for the 45th annual convention in Dallas Texas August 20 to 26. The party includes Paul Lazarus Jim Theodus James Kolokouris and Deno Kokinos among others with members Gus Primos George Kolokouris and several spouses. Thousands expected from around the world will attend.
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Order of the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association
AHEPA
Dallas
Tex
Gus Anti
Louisiana
Arkansas
Texas
Monroe
Anti
Paul Lazarus
Jim Theodus
James Kolokouris
Deno Kokinos
Gus Primos
James Kokinos
George Kolokouris
Gus Jackson
Steve Camatsos
George Camatsos
Theodore Jackson
Tom Kanadas
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Susan Gilbert
Bastrop High School
Dianne Barton
West Monroe High School
Jeff
Bae Tg
Batt Peters
U.S. 80
Bigelow Carpet Cleaning Institute
Bar Association
Ray Finstead
Cox
Charles D. Dickerson
West Point
Miss
Dickerson
Pampa Highland General Hospital
R. H. Fulton Co
Lubbock, Tex
Church of Christ In
Andrews, Tex
Singleton Funeral Home
BROS
Jackson
Memphis
Baton Rouge
New Orleans
Southern
Southern Airways
Piggly Wiggly
Bonnie Baker
N. 4Th St
DeSiard
Cypress St
Bill Blythe
Morroe
Metropolitan Life Ins. Co
Madison Ave. N. Y. C
Aladdin
Monroe Trade Area
Ailaddin
RUG Cleaners
Calypso & S. Grand
Monroe, LA
Foille
Gentry
Dyn
Westchester
Frey
Western Brand
Bologna
Caldwell
Franks
Chuck
I. Pre
Purple
Crowder Peas
W. AY
KELLY
Vienna
Fleischmann’s
Chase G
Sanborn
Gladiola
Betty
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