Costs U S 2 5 Billion Mixed Views On Alliance Success
Washington AP reports the Alliance for Progress, Kennedy’s Latin America aid plan, has cost U S taxpayers 2 5 billion over two years with mixed results. Observances mark its second anniversary as the program touts housing and health gains while criticism cites uncoordinated implementation and uneven reform across Brazil Haiti and other nations.
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Washington
Allance
Kennedy
Juscelino Kubitschek
OAS
Alliance For Progress
U.S
Brazil
Haiti
Duvalier
More Railway Talks Expected In Labor Dispute
Washington AP reports continued negotiating sessions expected to resolve a four year dispute and avert a nationwide railroad strike next week. A union spokesman said talks are on solid ground after Secretary Wirtz expressed confidence. They aim to form a binding arbitration plan on firemen's jobs and train crew makeup, to be decided by a six member board, as railroads plan to impose work rules Aug. 29 threatening about 32,000 firemen jobs and union strikes if rules are implemented.
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Washington
W. Willard Wirtz
Wirtz
Circus performer falls as net breaks in San Diego finale
A net collapse in the Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey Circus finale sent Victoria Zacchini Ruth Patterson 15 feet to the floor. Ruth, 28, of Nashville, Tenn., sustained a possible concussion while her husband Walter, 28, escaped injury after they were fired from a compressed air cannon.
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San Diego
Calif
Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey Circus
Ruth Patterson
Nashville
Barnett Slated As Speaker For Monroe Dinner
Gov. Ross Barnett of Mississippi will speak September 3 at a fund raising dinner in Monroe, hosted by the Louisiana Committee for Free Electors. Sen. Harold Montgomery, committee chairman, invited officials. price per plate is 25 dollars. Barnett to speak at 7 p.m. at the Virginia Hotel. Wallace speaks in Baton Rouge the next night.
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Ross Barnett
Mississippi
Louisiana
Harold Montgomery
Louisiana Senate
Mississippi minister says justice will be done after rebuke
Rev Duncan Gray Jr, rector of St Peter's Episcopal Church in Oxford Mississippi, declares in Washington that the Judgment of God on racial matters has not been accepted in the South and will be rebuked many times before justice is done. He adds that racial injustice is hard for the average white Southerner to face.
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Washington
Duncan Gray Jr
South
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Oxford
Funeral rites for Mrs Caldwell at Good Hope Baptist Church
Funeral rites for Mrs. J. T. Caldwell, 79, Route 4 West Monroe, scheduled 2 p.m. at Good Hope Baptist Church with Rev. Kenneth Mills officiating. Burial in Memorial Park cemetery under Kilpatrick's Funeral Home. Survived by husband, three sons, three daughters, two brothers, four grandchildren, seven great grandchildren. pallbearers named.
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J. T. Caldwell
Route 4
West Monroe
Good Hope Baptist Church
Kenneth Mills
Filer Seal
M. J. Martin
Kilpatrick
Memorial Park Cemetery
John H
Jodie L
Thomas Caldwell
Edna White
Josie Jordan
Emma Lee Head
Sam McCluskey
Shreveport
John McCluskey
Swartz
Funeral Services For Nick Scallan At Monroe
Funeral services were set for 10 30 a m today for Nick Scallan 79 of 1707 S 3rd St Monroe who died in a local hospital Sunday after a short illness The Rev Lea Joyner of Southside Methodist Church officiated at Hixson Brothers Funeral Home chapel The Riverview Cemetery interment lists survivors son Dan J Scallan Monroe two daughters Mrs M L Barnes Monroe and Mrs A W Bell Alexandria a brother Hunter Scallan Alexandria a sister Mrs Don Marler Alexandria and six grandchildren Pallbearers named W A Cornett Earl Wigg Robert V Anders Ray Spicer J J Cozine and W E Bowles.
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Nick Scallan
S. 3Rd St
Monroe
Hixson Brothers Funeral Home
Lea Joyner
Southside Methodist Church
Hixson
Riverview Cemetery
Scallan
Dan J. Scallan
M. L. Barnes
A. W. Bell
Alexandria
Hunter Scallan
Don Marler
W. A. Cornett
Earl Wigg
Robert V. Anders
Ray Spicer
J. J. Cozine
W. E. Bowles
Funeral services for Mrs. P. B. Gardner announced
Ferriday will host funeral services for Mrs. P B Gardner 71 at First Baptist Church with Rev M H Fields and Rev James Shepherd officiating Burial by Youngs Funeral Home Ferriday will place at Natchez City Cemetery She was a Ferriday resident for 23 years died Sunday afternoon after a long illness Surviving are her husband Glynn Gardner a son a daughter five grandchildren a sister and two brothers Pallbearers named Tommy Latham A T Shoemaker Grady Stewart Robert Gurley Lane Crews and Ashley Comer
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Ferriday
P. B. Gardner
First Baptist Church
M. H. Fields
James Shepherd
Natchez City Cemetery
Pollard B. Gardner
Glynn Gardner
Winnsboro
Earl Quinn
W. E. Buie
Natchez
Miss
Felix Price
Jesse Price
Bogue Chitto
Tommy Latham
A. T. Shoemaker
Grady Stewart
Robert Gurley
Lane Crews
Ashley Comer
Funeral Services for Thomas J Duckworth Bastrop
Funeral services for Thomas J Duckworth 83 of Bastrop who died Sunday morning at Morehouse General Hospital after a long illness are set for 3 p.m. today The Rev Leonard McLean and the Rev Wesley Sims will officiate Interment will be in Tillou Cemetery under Hixson Brothers Funeral Home direction Duckworth a native of Jones County Mississippi was a retired farmer He is survived by his widow Minnie Duckworth and a sister Vera Bryan both of Bastrop
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Bastrop
Thomas J. Duckworth
Morehouse General Hospital
Leonard McLean
Wesley Sims
Victory Baptist Church
Tillou Cemetery
Hixson Brothers Funeral Home
Duckworth
Jones County
Miss
Minnie Duckworth
Vera Bryan
E Marvin Anderson 58 longtime Louisiana Paper Co executive
Final rites were held in Shreveport for E Marvin Anderson a 58 year old longtime Louisiana Paper Co executive and civic leader who died after a long illness. He had 32 years with the company and lived in Shreveport for over 32 years. He was past president of the Little Theatre former director of the National Sanitary Supply Association and an active United Fund and safety engineers member. His daughter and mother survived him along with three grandchildren. The service was at Osborn Funeral Home with burial at Forest Park.
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Shreveport
E. Marvin Anderson
Osborn Funeral Home
Anderson
Louisiana Paper Co
Forest Park Cemetery
Memphis
Ratcliffe St
Robert J. Potts
First Baptist Church
Laurence Plumley
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
The
Little Theatre
National Sanitary Supply Association
Shreveport Association For the Blind
United Fund
American Society of Safety Engineers
Shreveport Country Club
Er. M. Anderson
Theo F. Terzia
William Vickery
Tenn
Joe Wallace
Sidney Peatross
John Meyer
Paul Clark
J. T. Harris
Malone Piper
Leroy Scott
Sam Loeb
W T Insley Dies After Brief Illness Delhi Man Was Former Dealer
DELHI Special W T Insley retired automobile dealer died early today at St Francis Hospital Monroe after a brief illness Funeral services set for 4 pm Tuesday at Delhi Methodist Church with Rev W V Sirman officiating Rites by Gay's Funeral Home Survived by widow Mrs Mary Insley Delhi a son Tom Jr New Orleans a daughter Mrs Paul Harup Waco and two sisters He had been a peach farmer since retirement
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Delhi
W.T
Tom) Insley
St. Francis Hospital
Monroe
Tom, Jr
New Orleans
Paul Harup
Waco
Texas
William A Powell 79. funeral set in Monroe after illness
William Alfred Powell 79 died at a local hospital after several weeks illness. He lived at 716 North 6th Street West Monroe and was a retired carpenter born in Nelton Florida. Funeral services are 10 a.m. Wednesday at Hixson Brothers Funeral Home Monroe with Rev Virgil Jones and Dr Clifton Tennison officiating. Burial at Hasley. Survivors: three sons J T Powell Monroe and Douglas and W A Powell Jr Phoenix. two daughters Emmett Brown West Monroe and Vernice Catoe Phoenix. three brothers Walter Powell Los Angeles James H Powell Topeka and Yancey Powell Bastrop. two sisters Fannie Solomon and Avery Morris Bastrop. eleven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
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William Alfred Powell
Powell
N. 6Th St
West Monroe
Nelton
Fla
Chapel
Douglas
W. A. Powell Jr
Phoenix
Ariz
Emmett Brown
Vernice Catoe
Walter Powell
Los Angeles
Calif
James H. Powell
Topeka
Kan
Yancey Powell
Bastrop
Fannie Solomon
Avery Morris
Thieves Loot Royal Academy Chief’s Studio in London
Thieves broke into the Kensington studio of Sir Charles Wheeler, president of Britain's Royal Academy and a sculptor. They took his gold office badge, gold medals, decorations and foreign orders, but left his sculptures unharmed.
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London
Kensington
Charles Wheeler
Britain
Royal Academy
Charles
March Advocates Worried Left in Boomerang
Washington concerns run among leading civil rights supporters about the August 28 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Sens. Javits Keating and Douglas urge calm to avoid violence or disorder harming the civil rights cause. Javits plans to attend Lincoln Memorial events.
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Washington
UPD
Paul Douglas
D-Ill
Kenneth B. Keating
R-N.y
Jacob K. Javitts
Rn.y
Congress
Javits
Keating
Lincoln Memorial
Divers Resume Search For Capsize Victims
Divers carried out a second rescue attempt off Okinawa to recover bodies from the sunken Midori ferry. About 142 aboard were saved, 13 bodies recovered, and 116 remain missing. The vessel, a converted wartime patrol ship, carried roughly 270 people, including about 90 schoolchildren returning home to Kume.
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Naha
Okinawa
UPI
Kume
Negro Sentenced to Nine Years in District Court
Judge Jesse Heard sentenced 35 year old Ernest Williams of Monroe to nine years on each of three counts of simple burglary. The terms run concurrently after Williams pleaded guilty to burglaries at Russell Pool Hall Robinson Bar and Dunns Skelly Service Station. Other defendants, including Clifford Wilson and M C Talley, received five year terms for related crimes. A sanity hearing was ordered for Curtis Ivy Miller who has been in Pineville hospital. Arraignments set for August 26 include Albert Crosby and Phillip Tyler for theft and burglary. Two defendants were fined for DUI and eight pleaded not guilty.
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Jesse Heard
Ernest Williams
Fourth District
Williams
Parker St
Monroe
Russell Pool Hall
Robinson Bar
Dunn’s Skelly
Heard
Angola
Clifford Wilson
Dewitt Edwards
N. 32Nd St
Chicago
Dunn's Skelly
M. C. Talley
Robert Carmichael
Curtis Ivy Miller
Miller
State Hospital
Pineville
Phillip Tyler
Louise-Anne
Seibert Ray Medley
Joseph Edward Allen
Powell Avenue
Lynn Humphies
South 4Th Street
McGehee, Ark
Dennis S. Sullivan
General Delivery
Rice
Texas
Television Viewer Falls From 10th Floor Sill
John Holter a 13 year old boy sitting on a hotel room window sill on the tenth floor toppled backward and landed on a five foot ledge between the floor and ground. A police officer pulled him back inside after being alerted by another guest. The accident happened Saturday night as his parents Mr and Mrs George Holter of Newark New Jersey were away.
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Utica
N.Y
John Holter
John
George Holter
Newark
N.J
DWI Counts Tossed in October 25 Court Filing
A court docket notes DWI counts and an October 25 filing date. The document lists charges and actions awaiting further legal steps. Local authorities reported the case as part of ongoing enforcement efforts.
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Louisiana Heart Association
Ann Autrey Graham
Ladies Auxiliary
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Alliance
Hargus Insulation CO
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Calhoun
Good Hope
Baptist Church
Jodie Caldwell, Jr
Dick Frantom
Carl FE. Lenard
Kermit Antley
Ed Caldwell
Sterling McClain
T. J. Duckworth
E. M. Anderson
W. T. Insle
William A. Powell
Curley Ketchell
Robert Berry
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Twin Cities
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Route 1
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Westinghouse
G&g
Hudson Lane
Walyl
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