Tshombe Expels Rebels Backed by Congo Neighbors
Premier Moise Tshombe announced expulsion of all citizens from Congo Republic Brazzaville and Burundi accused of aiding a Communist backed rebellion. He said property seizure claims would be settled after authorities in Brazzaville return $300000 of confiscated goods. Rebel leader Pierre Mulele reportedly killed, though officials denied confirmation.
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Leopoldville, the Congo
Moise Tshombe
The
Congo
Congo Republic
Brazzaville
Kingdom of Burundi
Burundi
Leopoldville
Congo River
Tshombe
Pierre Mulele
Radio
Kwilu
Mulele
Red
Mamba
U.N
McKeithen Adcock Plan Visit to King Ranch Sparks Debate
Gov John McKeithen says he will spend the rest of the week on the King Ranch in Texas with no political aim. He declined Johnson's White House governors conference, cites friends of manager Richard Kleberg, and hints Louisiana may walk out of the Democratic national convention if Mississippi is not seated. State Sen Jamar Adcock will accompany him Thursday through Saturday.
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Baton Rouge
John McKeithen
King Ranch
Texas
McKeithen
Johnson
Urday
White House
Richard Kleberg
Louisiana
Jamar Adcock
Monroe
Klieberg
Bar , Goldwater
Kleberg
Mississippi
Democratic Party
Atlantic City
Leander H. Perez Sr
Plaquemines Parish
Jack
Miller Charges Red Infiltration Will Be Issue
Rep. William E. Miller warned that charges of Communist infiltration into the Mobilization for Youth project on New York Citys lower East Side are a campaign issue. FBI loyalty checks cited nine staffers with Communist ties in the 1930s and 1940s as police and federal investigators probe the $12.9 million program funded by federal and city sources and Ford Foundation.
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New York
William E. Miller
New York City
Lower East Side
Jacob K. Javits
David J. Hackett
Johnson
Javits
Senate
The
New York Times Today
FBI
Communist Party
Today's Chuckle Why try to fool all the people all the time when a majority is all that's necessary
A humorous quip reflects on politics and honesty, suggesting winning by majority is enough rather than deceiving everyone. It plays on the idea that widespread deception is unnecessary when majority support suffices.
Local Soldier Home on 21 Day Leave
Pfc. Leroy Adair, son of Mr and Mrs James Adair of Parkwood West Monroe, is home on a 21 day leave from Madigan General Hospital Tacoma Washington. He arrived in the Twin Cities this weekend. Adair, a 1963 graduate of Northeast Louisiana State College school of pharmacy, is stationed at Madigan General Hospital.
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Leroy Adair
James Adair
Parkwood West
Monroe
Madigan General Hospital
Tacoma
Washington
Twin Cities
Pfc
Adair
Northeast Louisiana State College School of Pharmacy
Mrs Strow Vacationing in Colorado with Relative
Miss BB Strow secretary to the judges of the Fourth District Court is in Colorado enjoying high altitude scenery with her mother. They visit relatives at a cabin near Estes Park and report a wonderful vacation saying she wishes she could afford it.
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BB Strow
Fourth District Court
Colorado
Estes Park
Beulah Furlow Heads West Monroe Police Office Solo
Mrs Beulah Furlow handles the West Monroe police department office operations alone for two weeks while co worker Mrs Martha Jones takes vacation Martha planned to visit Atlanta Ga during her time off.
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Beulah Furlow
West Monroe
Martha Jones
Martha
Atlanta
Escapee Dies In I-20 Plunge From Shreveport Bridge
A 29-year-old man linked to a July 23 bank robbery escaped from Bossier City police while in custody and plunged off the incomplete Interstate 20 bridge on the Shreveport side of the Red River. Identifications on the body included Curtis Brooks of Dallas and an alias Robert Lee Ball of Atlanta. Brooks fled from the detectives’ room and disappeared during the manhunt. the body was found later by a bridge worker.
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Shreveport, la
Bossier City
Shreveport
Red River
James L. Kathey
Curtis Brooks
Dallas
Tex
Robert Lee Ball
Atlanta
Kathey
Brooks
Fire at Carroll High School gymnasium reported
Monroe fire units battled a noon blaze at Carroll High School gymnasium with the fire confined to the gym. Fire headquarters logged the 11:52 a.m. report and by 2 p.m. units remained on scene, keeping the blaze contained to the gym.
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Monroe Fire Department
Carroll High School
Rights Draw Attention At Platform Meet
Democratic platform writers debated civil rights as NAACP Executive Secretary Roy Wilkins urged vigorous enforcement of the Civil Rights Act. He denounced Republicans as squeamish and noted 130 Republicans supported the act. Testimony from Kennedy, King, and Farmer was expected as the platform committee met in Washington before Atlantic City.
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Washington
UPI
Republican Platform
NAACP
Roy Wilkins
Platform Committee
Atlantic City
Robert F. Kennedy
Martin Luther King
James Farmer
Wilkins
Barry M. Goldwater
Congress
Goldwater
Woman Kills Son-In-Law in Lafayette
In Lafayette Louisiana Jerry Waters died at a local hospital from a gunshot wound inflicted by his mother in law after he threatened to kill both women. The shooting occurred at his estranged wife’s home where he broke in and was shot by Mrs Andrews Creduer, who fired a 22 caliber pistol. A coroner's inquest was ordered to investigate.
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Lafayette
Jerry O. Waters
Lafayette Parish
Sheriff's Office
Waters
Andrus Creduer
Walters
Scattered Rainfall Expected In Area
A weather brief notes showers across the Louisiana Delta with about 30 percent coverage in the afternoon. Temperatures will run 88 to 92 during the day and 70 to 75 at night. Expect a cooling trend over the next five days, with another frontal system bringing showers by the weekend.
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Louisiana Delta
Delta
Monroe
Mississippi seeks return of Firestone from Louisiana
Gov. Paul Johnson asked Louisiana to return Douglas E. Firestone to Mississippi so he can reenter the state penitentiary after leaving in January for psychiatric treatment.
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Jackson, Miss
Paul Johnson
Louisiana Today
Douglas E. Firestone
Mississippi
State Penitentiary
Step Taken To Codify Parish Laws
The Ouachita Parish Police Jury moved to codify parish ordinances with Ward 10 attorney Robert Downing proposing consolidation ofDuplications. Municipal Code Corp to study and publish 300 revised copies for 6 300 dollars with sale at 25 dollars each. Police Jury to advertise for bids before final approval. A gas district hearing for Swartz Ward 2 was set amid complaints of high rates. A new health board was appointed including Milton Hall and doctors Coon Rizzo Spencer and Henson S. Coon.
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Ouachita
Ward 10
Robert Downing
G. R. Langford
Municipal Code Corp
Downing
Ward 2
Leland Carpenter
Carpenter
Swartz
J. Carl Parkerson
Parkson
Morehouse Natural Gas Co
Milton Hall
Lloyd Coon
F. P. Rizzo
W. L. Spencer
Henson S. Coon
Students threaten protests as Khanh warns on draft
About 200 students challenged Maj. Gen. Nguyen Khanh's bid for presidency in Saigon union rally. He warned of possible drafts if protests continue while urging students to study or join the struggle with the armed forces welcoming them. Police monitored the event as authorities brace for more actions.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Khanh
United States
Khanh
Military Council
Ngo Dinh Diem
Duong van Minh
Syncom 3 satellite aims to relay Olympic telecasts
Cape Kennedy Florida AP The Syncom 3 communications satellite launched to test transatlantic and Pacific TV links for the October Olympic Games in Japan. Officials cheer early success but note multiple orbital maneuvers over 12 days to reach a stationary mid Pacific position above Sumatra. The program, backed by U S Japanese Canadian and European interests, involves about a million dollars and mostly film relay rather than live transmission due to time differences.
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Cape Kennedy
Japan
North America
Europe
Pacific
U.S
United States
Syncom 3
Sumatra
mid-Pacific
Pollution ruling passes amid Ouachita river concerns
Ouachita Parish Police Jury approves a resolution urged by Ward 3 to curb pollution in the Ouachita River. The measure, amended to cover all pollution in local rivers and streams, targets salt brines and expects action from the Louisiana Stream Control Commission. Witnesses warn of ongoing contamination from the D Loutre salt source and local oil traces.
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Sam Hanna
Ouachita Parish
Ouachita River
Ward 3
Curtis Joiner
Monroe
Ryan Sartor
M. W. Montgomery
Ward 10
Robert Downing
Ward 5
Leslie Hamm
Ouachita
F. L. Stone
Shady Wall
Wildlife Unit
Monroe City Council
West Monroe Board of Aldermen
Wall
Mrs Rockefeller Sues For Custody
In White Plains New York the former husband of Mrs Nelson A Rockefeller gained custody of their four children after her divorce to marry the New York governor. Visiting rights were granted earlier in an arrangement not publicly known. Dr James S Murphy, representing the former husband, spoke as he opposed Mrs Rockefeller’s bid for custody. He noted his side would require medical testimony at any hearing on her suit.
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White Plains
N.Y
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Vincent J. Malone
James S. Murphy
Rockefeller
Supreme Court
Joseph F. Gagliardi
Murphy
Malone
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Kimball
Allstate
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