Reader Q and A column answers on funerals and milk prices
In Monroe Louisiana the Red Cross clarifies eligibility for funerals from overseas. Louisiana census figures show roughly 47 percent Negro population relative to whites in 1960. Coin and book binding services offered by L E Douthit. Horse neighing explained by mechanics and emotion. TV dubbing noted. Milk price comparisons explain Louisiana higher retail costs due to butterfat rules and production costs. Legal and public service inquiries cover wife living together, widow rights, wills, independent exchanges, and Klan status.
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United States
American Red Cross
Monroe
Red Cross
U.S
Lips
Phillips
R. W. Einhorn
West Monroe
McGee
Chicago
Chicago Area
Texas
South
Mid-West
Mid - West
Four theft counts dropped in Monroe City court action
Four theft counts were nolle pressed in Monroe City court Friday. Two defendants, Minnie Ola Taunton and James R. Matthews, were fined $100 and costs for shoplifting. Other nolle pressed charges included theft by check against John R. McClendon and D. C. Sikes, and charges against Phillip Johnny Tyler and Aubrey Clifton Causey. A damage to property count against Willie Walker Jr. was also nolle pressed. Additional traffic nolle presses included no license plates and reckless driving for Michel K. Brown, with Phillip Gibson forfeiting a $40 bond for reckless driving and other counts for vagrancy stop-sign violation and tailgating. Bonds were forfeited or fines imposed on overparking, carrying a concealed weapon, no driver's license, and improper passing.
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Nolle
Monroe
W. M Harper
Minnie Ola Taunton
Georgia St
James R. Matthews
Quachita Ave
John R. McClendon
Park Ave
D. C. Sikes
Tioga
Phillip Johnny Tyler
Louise Anne St
Aubrey Clifton Causey
Mitchell Sn
West Monroe
Willie Walker Jr
10Th St
Michel K. Brown
Parkview St
Phillip Gibson
Church St
Exiled Venezuelan ex-dictator Perez Jimenez faces embezzlement trial
Marcos Perez Jimenez, after a four year legal fight, was flown to Venezuela to await trial on embezzlement charges he allegedly used to build a massive fortune. He is to serve in a Caracas prison while Venezuelan courts proceed. The extradition, approved by Supreme Court Justice Goldberg and Secretary of State Rusk, ends a historic US removal of a former head of state. Margott Jimenez, 17, attempted to see her father depart as his convoy left Miami.
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Miami
Fla
Marcos Perez Jimenez
Perez Jimenez
Venezuela
Caracas
Venezuelan Supreme Court
Romulo Bentancourt
Dominican Republic
Florida
Indian Creek
Pudgy
Dade County
U.S. Supreme Court
Arthur J. Goldberg
Goldberg
Dean Rusk
Rusk
Ilona Martin Lorenz
Robert H. Anderson
Tories Retain Profumo Seat In Close Vote
In Stratford on Avon England the Conservative party held John Profumo's seat by a narrow margin in a by election due to the sex scandal. Angus Maude won 15 846 votes against Labour's Andrew Faulds 12 376 Liberal Derrick Miffin 7 622 and two independents.
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Stratford ON Avon, England
John Profumo
Shakespeare
Stratford
Christine Keeler
Stephen Ward
Angus Maude
Andrew Faulds
Labor
Derrick Miffin
Miles Blair
David Sutch
Profumo
James Streeton
Harold Macmillan
Macmillan
Lord Sutch
Lord Beaverbrook
London Evening Standard
The
Standard
Vicky
Miss Keeler
Maude
Sydney
Australia
House of Commons
Solons Denounce Retirement Bill in Louisiana House
Rep. Lawrence Gibbs and Rep. Mike John reaffirm their opposition to Senate Bill 27 the legislators retirement act as passed in the fiscal session. Gibbs cites excessive costs to taxpayers and voting against pay raises. John also says he opposed the bill and does not participate in the retirement system. Public Affairs Research Council notes the measure could let some lawmakers retire above $7 000 annually.
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Lawrence Gibbs
Mike John
Louisiana
Senate
John
Public Affairs Research Council
Kennedy arrives at Cape Cod for weekend with family
President Kennedy arrives by jet from Washington to spend a Cape Cod weekend with his family. He is joined by Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy. The flight from Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, took about 45 minutes, reportedly the fastest presidential Boeing 707 trip this summer.
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JFRK
Otis Air Force Base
Mass
Kennedy
Washington
Cape Cod
Robert F. Kennedy
Andrews Air Force Base
Goldwater urges delay on nuclear test ban treaty
In Madison, Senator Barry Goldwater argues the limited test ban treaty is a step toward a Soviet dominated nonaggression pact. He calls for delaying final action until the Senate preparedness subcommittee reports on nuclear test findings and warns against policies that could embolden Soviet gains and tyranny. He cites Joint Chiefs of Staff concerns about military drawbacks and stresses the need to test to safeguard national health and defense.
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Wis
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Goldwater
GOP
Senate
Soviet Union
Joint Chiefs of Staff
NATO
Dean Rusk
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