Soviet Space Net Plan Analyzed At UN Conference
Vienna AP reports hundreds of space experts from 73 nations examined the Soviet Intersputnik plan at the UN conference. Kosygin promoted a democratic, equal-voice international satellite network to rival Intelsat, seen as pressure to shift global influence and aid developing nations.
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Vienna
Soviet Union
Intelsat
U.N
United Nations
Alexei Kosygin
A Blagonravov
Intersputnik
New York
United States
Communications Satellite Corp
Comsat
Kosygin
Joseph Charyk
U.S
Washington
Europe
Africa
Asia
Blagonravov
Ruffin to Speak at Real Estate Leaders Banquet
H. D. Ruffin director of the Louisiana Department of Occupational Standards will be guest speaker at a Paragon Club banquet for real estate industry leaders. The 7 p.m. event will include the Louisiana Real Estate Commission and the Monroe and Bastrop Boards of Realtors as Ruffin discusses licensing law and commission administration changes since 1964.
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H. D. Ruffin
Louisiana Department of Occupational Standards
Paragon Club
Louisiana Real Estate Commission
Monroe and
Bastrop Boards of Realtors
Ruffin
Special Lodge Meeting Tonight at West Monroe Temple
West Monroe Masonic Lodge No. 419 calls a special meeting at 7 30 p m at the temple Publicity chairman A P Knight says the entered Apprentice Degree will be conferred during the session.
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West Monroe
Memphis Bank Robbery Suspect to be Returned for Trial
Memphis based robbery case centers on Joe Daniel Hawkins held by federal authorities in Jackson Mississippi. U.S. Attorney Thomas Robinson says Hawkins will be brought to Memphis for trial on the statewide bank robbery charge. Hawkins linked to White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan and previously acquitted of illegal explosives possession. He faces charges tied to a June 11 National Bank of Commerce branch robbery and prior assault on a federal officer after the 1967 synagogue bombing.
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Memphis
Joe Daniel Hawkins
Jackson, Miss
U.S
Hawkins
FBI
The
White Knights
Ku Klux Klan
Jackson
National Bank of Commerce
Note Carrying Bandit Quietly Hits State Bank
In New Orleans a bandit approached a teller at the National Bank of Commerce downtown and demanded mostly hundreds and fifties. He escaped with 1850 dollars. witnesses described a husky man who walked with a swaying gait and left quietly without displaying a weapon. FBI and police pursued leads after the incident.
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Bandit
New Orleans
National Bank of Commerce
FBI
Helicopter Crash Kills 21 Near Disneyland in 1968 Outing
Compton California reports 21 dead when Los Angeles Airways helicopter crashes during a Disneyland flight from LAX. Victims include a 16 year old grandson of the company's president and Denver business travelers. Investigators study tail rotor loss and potential mechanical failure as similar May Paramount crash is recalled.
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Compton
Calif
Disneyland
Denver
Los Angeles Airway
Los Angeles International
United States
Los Angeles
Parmount
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
Christopher Belvin
Clarence Belvin
John P. Meehan
Helen
Anne
San Rafael
Kenneth J. Atwell
Wes Eldrenkamp
L.E. Baker
Meehan
San Francisco
Kenneth L. Waggoner
Costa Mesa
Charles Frederick
Redondo Beach
James A. Black
Wilmington
Paramount
Kenneth Hahn
Los Angeles County
FBI
John Hilton
Los Angeles Airways
Ethics Board Rules State Education Board Member Ineligible To Bid
Louisiana ethics panel rules a general contractor who sits on the State Education Board may not bid on contracts under its jurisdiction. The opinion notes participation includes more than bid receipt and contract award. A.D. Smith of New Orleans is named as a contractor and state senator.
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Baton Rouge
State Board of Ethics
State Education Board
Ethics Board
Code of Ethics
State Board of Education
A.D. Smith
New Orleans
Smith
Board of Education
Nigerian Troops Press Aba Break to End Biafra Siege
Nigerian Col. Benjamin Adekunle led a 3rd Marine Division column across the Imo River toward Aba as a dual-pronged assault tightens on the secessionist capital. Biafran leader Odumegwu Ojukwu vows guerrilla warfare while relief talks in Addis Ababa drift toward a possible compromise on refugee aid.
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Lagos
Nigeria
Aba
Benjamin Adekunle
Imo River
Akwete
Imo
Ojukwu
Crack Down On Motorcycles Scheduled Here
Monroe Police Chief James C. Kelly Jr announces a crackdown on motorcycle and power cycle infractions. Officers will check licenses for riders 15 and older, vehicle lights, helmet use, and operator safety during the enforcement drive.
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Monroe
James C. Kelly Jr
Kelly
Cheerleader Meet At Neville Today
Freshman class cheerleaders at Neville High School gathered at 10 a.m. to sign up and begin preparation for practice. They will be instructed by last year's freshmen and varsity cheerleaders. Six girls will be elected Wednesday August 28 at the freshman orientation program.
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Neville High School
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