Nixon Sees Signs Of Landslide Win
Nixon expected a landslide victory after a day of campaigning across Illinois, Michigan, and Ohio. He met Ohio Governor Rhodes and Michigan Governor Romney to secure key party support and coordinate efforts for November. Romney praised Nixon’s strength and promised to campaign in Michigan, while Nixon touted unity and readiness across the party.
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Nixon
Columbus, Ohio
Richard M. Nixon
Ohio
Illinois
Michigan
James A. Rhodes
George Romney
Rhodes
California
Lansing
Mich
Romney
New Hampshire
Funeral Pending For Mrs Pace Walpole Pace 76
Mrs Harmer Walpole Pace 76 of Old Natchitoches Road died at home after a brief illness. Funeral directions are incomplete under Hixson Brothers. Survivors include five sons and six daughters, two brothers, one sister, 27 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. She was a member of the Eastern Star and First Baptist Church of West Monroe.
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Hixson Brothers
L. C. Pace
Texarkana
Tex
Ed Pace
W. R. Pace
West Monroe
Wilford Pace
Memphis
The
Eastern Star and
First Baptist Church of
Monroe Court Records Show Broad Range Of Fines
Acting Judge Frank W. Hawthorne oversaw sentencing for Kenneth W. Talley and others in Monroe City Court. Talley received 60 days for resisting arrest and multiple fines. Gunther faced several penalties for weapon display and disturbing the peace. numerous defendants were fined for speeding and related offenses with varied day-for-fee terms.
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Frank W. Hawthorne
Monroe
William L. Crowe
Kenneth W. Talley
Renwick Sr
J. B. Gunter
Collier
Nations owe US WWI debt totals exceed 21 billion
The war debt owed the United States from World War I by 17 friendly nations exceeds 21 billion dollars including interest.
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United States
Humphrey Seen Headed for First Ballot Win in Chicago
Democratic leaders weigh Humphrey delegate strength as O Brien claims about 1400 of the 1312 needed for the nomination with 1700 plus first ballot votes cited by McCandless. McCarthy aides dispute the numbers while McGovern comments on Vietnam policy stance.
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Lawrence F. O’brien
Robert F. Kennedy
Humphrey
Ture
Rick Jasculca
McCarthy
O’brien
Jasculca
Chicago
Washington
Robert McCandless
California
New York
Texas
Illinois
McCandless
George McGovern
South Dakota
Kennedy
McGovern
Johnson
Executive Board Vetoes Proposed Police Walkout
In St Louis the Fraternal Order of Police executive board unanimously rejected a proposed two day police walkout. FOP President John Harrington said safety and welfare of citizens comes first and the national board disapproved any walkout Monday. He noted petitions seeking reversal of Supreme Court decisions would proceed.
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ST. Louis
Fraternal Order of Police
FOP
John Harrington
National Board
Harrington
U.S. Supreme Court
Warning Issued Over Reversed and Upside-Down Signs
Town Marshall Jess Cain of Sterlington warned residents responsible for turning street signs the wrong way or swapping them and for turning No Parking signs upside-down. He said offenders would face severe punishment or fines.
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Jess Cain
Sterlington
Apply Genava Twice Daily For Youthful Firmness
A beauty note claims using Genava twice daily and overnight on one side of the face reduces dry skin wrinkles and crow's feet within two weeks. The result is a noticeably firmer, younger-looking complexion with diminished fine lines.
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Geneva
Ruston Airman Enters 18 Month AF Institute Program
2nd Lt. William Z. Spivey of Ruston is attending the U S Air Force Institute of Technology at Wright Patterson AFB Ohio. He begins an 18 month master of science program in reliability engineering to monitor evaluate and maintain weapon system reliability under varied environmental conditions. He is a 1963 Delhi High School graduate and earned a BS M E in 1968 from Louisiana Polytechnic Institute before commissioning through ROTC.
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Dayton
Ohio
U.S. Air Force Institute of Technology
Wright - Patterson Air Force Base
William Z. Spivey
E. M. Spivey
Ruston Rt. 2
Spivey
AFIT
Air Force
Delhi High School
Louisiana Polytechnic Institute
Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps
Emperor and Empress comment on Japan fashion mood
Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako spoke at a news conference in Tokyo noting that the psychedelic dress trend reflects the people’s prosperity while the empress cautioned that they hope the trend does not go too far.
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Tokyo
UPI
Hirohito
Empress Nagako
Japan
Red Cross Planes To Biafra Banned
London AP reports Nigeria rejects Red Cross mercy flights to Biafra insisting relief go through a land corridor. Biafra opposes fearing food poisoning and ammunition arrival, while Caritas continues some aid. U Thant envoy Gussing eyes an air corridor despite tensions.
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Red Cross
Biafra
London
Nigeria
Anthony Enahoro
Ethiopia
Lord Shepard
Caritas
Nils Goran Gussing
U.N. Secrtary
U Thant
Lagos
Gussing
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B.T.U
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Louisville
Sullivan Williams Jr
Louberta
T. L. Pettigrew
McBridge St
James W. Johnson
Gordon
Kerry L. Malone
Jacqueline Hines
Sauville
Eunice F. Moses
N. 6Th
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Gulpha
West Monoe
Marty Tidwell
Clark
Rodger A. Simpkins
Lacy
Atkinson St
Jerry Ford
N. 8Th
Linda R. Lyles
Garden Dr
Talmadge Paxton
Riverside Dr
Philip Arthur Owen
Otis St
Roger Dale Chapman
Winnsboro
Kimmie D. Crawford
Hubert H. Humphrey
Eugene J. McCarthy
D-Minn
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International Red Cross
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Aba
Hamburg
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Arnold J. Toynbee
Soviet Union
Chester P. Holloway
Louis Masur, Jr
Metropolitan Life Ins. Co
Madison Ave
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Monroe Building & Loan Assn
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