Senate Fight Over Foreign Aid Bill Near End
The Senate debates a final show down on a foreign aid bill amid warnings of more shock and friction. Morse denounces the measure as a retreat to a failing program while Fulbright calls for a thorough review soon. The package totals 1.17 billion dollars in military and economic aid with 89 million for Southeast Asia development.
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Senate
E Morse
Wester
H Bright
Senate Foreign Ions Committee
Fulbright
Morse
House
Johnson
Southeast Asia
Local Mishap Victim Dies Of Injuries
T F Tal Simpson Sr 72 of Rt 4 West Monroe died at Glenwood Hospital from injuries suffered Aug 15 in a two vehicle crash on Arkansas Road near West Monroe. Widow Lillie Simpson survives with three sons two daughters and eight grandchildren. Funeral arrangements by Kilpatrick West Monroe.
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T. F
Tal) Simpson Sr
Rt. 4
Arkansas Road
West Monroe
Glenwood Hospital
Kilpatrick Funeral Home
Downsville
Simpson
Louisiana Power and Light Company
Lillie Simpson
Arkansas
Louisiana State Police
George Eddie Bailey
Western Ave
Bailey
James Robert Reed
G. P. Foster Sr
Charlie Albritton
Eula Hollingsworth
Shreveport
Gemini Eyes Rocket Shot During Eight Day Space Flight
Gemini 5 pilots Charles Conrad Jr and L Gordon Cooper Jr observed a Minuteman intercontinental ballistic missile launch during their Pacific coast pass, marking the first time U.S. astronauts witnessed a ground rocket firing. They photographed and measured the plume while continuing toward an eight day objective in a 47th orbit.
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Manned Space Center
Houston
Tex
Charles Conrad Jr
Pacific
United States
U.S
Conrad
Jacksonville
Fla
Texas
Gemini
Space
Cape
Miami
L. Gordon Cooper Jr
White Paper War Over Viet Nam Erupts
Washington AP The Johnson administration released a 27 page Why Viet Nam pamphlet to counter GOP claims, detailing Eisenhower letters to Churchill and Diem from 1954 and 1960 and pledges of US aid. Republicans planned their own white paper and a Wednesday news conference, while the White House hinted at a joint press event.
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Washington
Viet Nam
Johnson
House
GOP
Dwight D. Eisenhower
South Viet Nam
White House
Eisenhower
Churchill
Diem
United States
Charles E. Goodell
New York
Republican Planning and Research Committee
North Viet Nam delivers terms for talks on withdrawal
North Viet Nam said negotiations on the war must start only after an American withdrawal. The embassy statement in Moscow did not specify full troop exit as prerequisite, but asserted several Vietnamese terms as preconditions, including U S abandonment of the Saigon regime, which the Johnson administration has rejected.
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Moscow
North Viet Nam
United States
Saigon
Johnson
Louisiana sets 1965 66 duck season dates and limits
The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission set the 1965 66 duck season for December 1 to January 9 with sunrise opening and a 40 day run. The bag limit is four with a one mallard daily limit. Goose season runs November 6 to January 14 with a five bird bag limit. A Canada goose season is planned for Louisiana and Arkansas and no deer seasons were changed.
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Louisiana Wild Life & Fisheries Commission
Richard Yancey
The
News- Star
U.S. Department of the Interior
Commission
New Orleans
Louisiana
Arkansas
Atlantic Spawns Hurricane Anna in 1965 season
Washington AP reports Anna became a hurricane as it moved northeast over the Atlantic toward the northeast with no coast threat. At 11 a.m. the Weather Bureau designated it a hurricane. The storm’s center's winds reached 85 to 90 mph, with gale force winds extending about 150 miles.
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Washington
Anna
Atlantic
Weather Bureau
Cape Race
Newfoundland
Jones Committee Reports In April
Former Gov. Sam Jones says his study committee on reducing governor powers will file its report ahead of the May legislative session to allow review and possible constitutional revisions. He noted the two term proposal and any power changes would go to a 1966 public vote.
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Alexandria
Sam Jones
Jones
John McKeithen
Central Louisiana Press Club
McKeithen
Louisiana
Gov. McKeithen
Long
MacKeithen
West Monroe Soldier Serves With Inter-American Peace Force
William L. Hudgins, son of Mr and Mrs John C Hudgins of 215 Haynes Street West Monroe, serves with the inter American peace force in the Dominican Republic. Specialist 4 Hudgins is in the 82nd Airborne Division as part of the OAS peace operation. A 1961 West Monroe High School graduate, he entered the army in July 1961 at age 22.
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William L. Hudgins
John C. Hudgins
Haynes St
West Monroe
Dominican Republic
Hudgins
82Nd Airborne Division
Organization of American States
Army
Lt Col Buchanan returns from logistics school in Virginia
Lt Col W C Buchanan Karen Lane Town and Country Subdivision Monroe has returned home after spending two weeks at the Defense Logistics Management School Fort Lee Virginia.
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W. C. Buchanan
Karen Lane
Town and Country
Monroe
Defense Logistics Management School
Fort Lee
Showers Forecast for Twin Cities with Warm Temperatures
The U S Weather Bureau forecasts partly cloudy skies today tonight and Wednesday for the Twin Cities area with thunder showers affecting about half the region. Temperatures seen as highs 88 to 92 and lows 70 to 73 with variable winds 5 to 15 mph. Yesterday's high at Selman Field was 83 and 0 03 inches of rain fell in the last 24 hours.
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U.S. Weather Bureau
Twin Cities
FAA
Selman Field
58 Servicemen Perish In Hong Kong Air Crash
In Hong Kong harbor a U S Marine transport plane crashed after takeoff from Kai Tak, killing 58 Marines and crew with 13 survivors. The ship carried 65 Marines and six crew. fire and explosions hampered rescue as divers recovered charred bodies. Weather clear with temperatures in the 80s.
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Sampan
Hong Kong
U.S
UPI
U.S. Marine Corps
Viet Nam
United States
Kai Tak International
China
Nasser and Faisal Agree to End Yemen War
Cairo radio interrupted regular programs to announce that President Gamal Abdel Nasser and King Faisal of Saudi Arabia have agreed to end the Yemen war and help the Yemeni people preserve their national gains. A joint communiqué from Cairo and Jidda spoke of cordial cooperation for the Arab nation but gave no details of the accord.
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Cairo
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Faisal
Saudi Arabia
Yemen
Voice-of-the-Arabs
Jidda
United Arab Republic
Nasser
Bachelor Defined as Man Fixing One Breakfast
A bachelor is described as a man who must prepare only one breakfast for himself. The remark playfully contrasts single-life routines with broader domestic duties.
List Names Of Survivors From Hong Kong C130 Crash
AP report names 13 survivors of the C130 transport crash in Hong Kong bay with 71 U.S. service members aboard. Navy and Marine officials listed survivors including ATB2 Roy McNeely, Capt. Calvin F. Simerly, Lt. P.C. Cranston, Sgt. Stephen Stull, Sgt. E W Howe, Sgt. C J McQueen, Lance Cpl. Kenneth Schmelzer, Lance Cpl. Rendle Dixon, Pfc. Wayne B. Brown, Pfc. Eugene R. Frisbee, Pfc. L. I. Boretsky, Pfc. Walter A. Dildine, and Pfc. George A. Bell. Identities of the dead were withheld.
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Hong Kong
US. Marine
Hong Kong Bay
U.S
Navy
Monroe council adopts record 3.7 million budget
The Monroe City Council approved a 3.7 million dollar budget for 1965 66, the tightest in nine years, with a six percent revenue rise from utilities and funds for ten police, higher fire pay, water pollution control, and sanitation equipment while utilities contribute 1.6 million to the general fund. The plan also covers a DeSiard Street overpass cost and a 50 000 plus sanitation vehicle purchase.
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Monroe
W. L
Jack) Howard
Howard
Utilities Commission
City Council and Utilities Commission
W. D. H. Rodriguez
H. W. McSherry
Planning Commission
Rodriguez
DeSiard Street
Geothermal Wonders Noted by National Geographic
National Geographic highlights geysers as rare natural phenomena, occurring in notable numbers mainly in Yellowstone Park Wyoming, Iceland, and New Zealand, underscoring their scarcity beyond these regions.
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Yellowstone Park
Wyoming
Iceland
New Zealand
National Geographic Magazine
Wanted ads and air conditioner sale notice
A classifieds note promotes placing a Want Ad for cash. It lists sold appliances including a Frigidaire air conditioner 19,000 BTU year old for $225 and a GE air conditioner 16,300 BTU for $135. Contact 322-6216.
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Janco
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T. F. Simpson Sr
Gemini Eyes
Mercury
LBJ
Jones Committee
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Plei Bon
Route 19
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