Missing girl abducted in Delaware by two attackers
An 18 year old Jacksonville bridesmaid visiting Wilmington was kidnapped in Trainer Borough Virginia and assaulted inside a station wagon. She was released after more than two hours in Claymont Delaware. The attack occurred near her home as police investigate suspects described as two Black men. She received treatment for shock at Delaware Memorial Hospital. The incident involves a companion who escaped and sought help. The report also includes unrelated geopolitical speculation about Guevara and Ben Bella.
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Wilmington
Del
Jacksonville
Fla
Pennsylvania
Trainer Borough
Claymont
Anderson Named New Director of News Bureau
Robert B. Anderson, longtime Northeast journalism staffer and former sports writer, was named director of the Northeast Louisiana State College news bureau. He succeeds Rudolph B. Gandy and will continue as journalism instructor. Anderson plans to complete a LSU master’s in January and has held key roles in local media and church and civic boards.
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Robert B. Anderson
Northeast Louisiana State College
George T. Walker
Northeast
Anderson
Rudolph B. Gandy
Louisiana State University
Monroe Morning World
News
Star — World
The
Baton Rouge Morning Advocate
LSU
Memorial Methodist Church
Greater Monroe
Discovery of X rays by Roentgen in 1895 noted
The World Almanac credits German physicist Wilhelm Konrad Roentgen with discovering X rays in 1895 and mentions his Nobel Prize recognition.
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Wilhelm Konrad Roentgen
Twin Cities CHIT CHAT Lieutenant Trimble Commissioned
Joseph F Trimble son of Revs and Mrs W B Trimble 501 Erin St Monroe was commissioned an Army second lieutenant after graduating from Infantry Officer Candidate School at Fort Benning Ga August 24 He completed a 23 week course covering leadership tactics of infantry units map and aerial photo reading and Army procedures He is a 1961 Fair Park High School Shreveport and 1964 Sewanee University graduate and a member of Phi Delta Theta.
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Joseph F. Trimble
W. B. Trimble
Erin St
Monroe
Army
Fort Benning
Trimble
Fair Park High School
Shreveport
University of the South
Sewanee, Tenn
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
Secretary Peggy Smith Returns to West Monroe Court
Mrs Peggy Smith resumes duties as secretary to West Monroe City Judge John McCormick after a two week vacation. Recent Twin Cities visitors included Mrs Irene Youngblood and her daughter Sue of Clarksdale Mississippi who spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs S W Collins at 411 Natchitoches Street West Monroe. Mrs Youngblood is Collins sister.
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Peggy Smith
West Monroe
John McCormick
Twin Cities
Irene Youngblood
Sue
Clarksdale
Miss
Mrs. S. W. Collins
Natchitoches St
New Vistas Ahead For Foster Parents
GRAFTON North Dakota AP Willis Puppe and his wife care for 11 nieces and nephews after the parents of the children were killed in an auto crash on July 30 The Harlows now have nine children in school and two Puppes at home while 15 kids share a four bedroom house with beds for eight boys in one room The family prepared for a new school year as the children settled back into routines on the eve of classes
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Grafton
N.D
Willis Puppe
Puppe
Marvin Harlow
Harlow
Walsh County
Harlows
Jay
Melanie
Puppes
Drayton
N.C
Six Bodies Removed As Rescue Halted At Mattmark Disaster
In SAAS FEE Switzerland rescue teams halted after a new ice fall at the Allalin Glacier. Helicopters dropped explosives to loosen danger as 99 workers were trapped and 103 more missing, mainly Italian, with up to two months expected to recover all bodies.
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Saas Fee
Switzerland
Allalin
Mattmark
Alps
Plaquemines Sues to Bar Federal Voter Examiners
Plaquemines Parish authorities filed a state court suit led by Leander H. Perez Jr. seeking to enjoin federal voter examiners from registering individuals under 21 or with under six months in the parish. The case argues registrations violate Louisiana age and residency rules. Examiners say they only register those who will meet requirements by next April for the parish primary, under the 1965 voting rights law. Plaquemines is one of four parishes with federal examiners.
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Pointe A LA Hache
Plaquemines Parish
Louisiana
Leander H. Perez Jr
25Th District Judicial Court
Perez
Partly Cloudy Warm Forecast Across Local Area
The U S Weather Bureau predicts partly cloudy skies and warm temperatures through Wednesday with scattered afternoon thundershowers affecting 30 to 50 percent of the area on Wednesday. Highs reach 90 to 96 degrees, tonight’s lows 70 to 74, winds southeast five to 15 mph. FAA at Selman Field reported yesterday's high 96, low 73, with no rainfall in the last 24 hours.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
FAA
Selman Field
Price Fix Conspiracy $17 Million Judgment Against Firms
U S District Judge Wilfred Feinberg levied nearly 17 million dollars against General Electric Co and Westinghouse Electric Corp for a 20 year price fixing conspiracy over 11 large steam turbine generators sold since 1952. Ohio Valley Electric Corp and Indiana Kentucky Electric Corp are the plaintiffs, awarded tripled damages totaling 7.42 million and 9.45 million respectively for overcharges, as part of a broader antitrust case linked to 29 electric equipment makers.
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New York
General Electric Co
Westinghouse Electric Corp
U.S. Dist
Wilfred Feinberg
Ohio Valley Electric Corp
Indiana-Kentucky Electric Corp
Feinberg
Ohio Valley
Indiana- Kentucky
Indiana-Kentucky
Fev SS
Johnson presses for steel settlement in Washington
President Johnson urged a quick end to the looming steel strike during a White House meeting with Democratic leaders. Senate Majority Leader Mansfield and House Speaker McCormack backed continued talks, noting a strike would hurt the economy and U.S. defense support.
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Washington
Johnson
Afl-Cio
United Steelworkers Union
America
White House
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
House
John McCormack
Mansfield
McCormack
Congress
Viet Nam
Scranton Predicts Republican Unity
Gov William Scranton of Pennsylvania forecast that GOP splinter groups truly interested in the party will wither away. He cited Barry Goldwater’s Free Society Association among independent GOP organizations formed since the 1964 defeat during a news conference after a closed address.
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Washington
UPI
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
GOP
Republican Party
Barry M. Goldwater
Free Society Association
Bliss
Coordinating Committee
Goldwater
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
House
Gerald R. Ford
Mich
Talks Continue On Industrial District Plans In Ouachita Parish
The Police Jury weighs a citizens committee report that opposed industrial districts citing tax revenue loss. Committee headed by Hugh Vick met at the Holiday Inn. Vick said no public statement would be made. Three industries requested districts: Olin Mathieson, Columbia Carbon, and Commercial Solvents.
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Ouachita Parish
Citizens Committee
Hugh Vick
Holiday Inn
Vick
Olin Mathieson
Columbia Carbon
Race Barriers Fall Quietly Across South
Desegregation spread calmly across the South as Hayneville High School opened to four Black students with 25 white spectators nearby. Across Alabama and Georgia, hundreds of Black pupils entered desegregated classes without incident, signaling a broader pattern of peaceful integration.
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Alabama
Hayneville High School
Hayneville
Coathouse Lawn
South
Walker
Clay
Montgomery
Mansfield
Tex
Supt
Willie Pigg
South Carolina
Barnwill
S.C
Barnwell County
Blackwell
Arkansas
Atlanta
John Letson
Phenix City
Valdosta
Georgia
Florida
Wewahiehka
Bonifay
Area Fire Destroys Part Of Rich ard Arnaud Ford Co
A fire at the Richard Arnaud Ford Co in Ferriday, involving Ferriday Vidalia and Natchez fire crews. Origin traced to the roof. The showroom largely lost, cars removed, alarm at 5 a.m., under control by 7:30 a.m. No injuries or spread to nearby buildings.
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Ferriday
Richard Arnaud Ford Co
Vidalia
Natchez
Ferriday Fire Department
Police Victory Ends Beach Battle Weekends in Britain
London reports Britain's beach war with mods and rockers subsiding after police tactics in Margate Brighton and Weston super Mare. About 50 youths were detained during the bank holiday weekend as authorities patrolled beaches all night and parents were summoned from London to witness a stern lecture in a classroom court for underage beach sleepers.
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London
VPI
Britain
Margate
Brighton
Westeron- Super - Mare
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