Katanga clashes with U.N. planes and troops near Nyungzu
Swedes attempted to push through a roadblock as Katanga soldiers fired on U.N. planes near Nyungzu. The conflict involved Indian troops and Katanga forces, with claims of missing gendarmes and disputed fatalities. U Thant urged vigorous action to restore order while Tshombe criticized the secretary general from Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katanga
U.N
Nyungzu
Regar Ogame
Smith
Shetan Jarmes
Kimba
New York
U Thant
Congo
Moise Tshombe
Paris
Isi Bagke
Elisabethvile
Conor Cruise O'Brien
Britain
France
O'Brien
London
Yale Parade At Jonesboro On Wednesday
Jonesboro hosts its annual Christmas Parade on Wednesday featuring floats bands and marching units organized by Jackson Parish merchants. Local spectators are invited to enjoy a colorful community event.
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Yale
Jonesboro
Jackson Parish
Jay- Jonesboro
North
Louisiana
Mrs L Nolan 72 Dies In Farmerville
Mrs. Lon Nolan aged 72 of Farmerville dies after a short illness in a local clinic. Funeral services set for 10 30 a m Tuesday at Cross Roads Baptist Church with Rev Troy L Chapman and Rev O C Clark officiating. Burial in Cross Roads Cemetery under Kilpatrick Funeral Home. Survivors include sons Willard Nolan Hamburg Ark L Z Boe Nolan Farmerville and Robert and June Nolan plus three sisters and 18 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed. Body lies in state at church until services.
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Farmerville
Lon Nolan
West Monroe
Cross Roads Baptist Church
Troy L. Chapman
O. C. Clark
Cross Roads ‘Cemetery
Kilpatrick Funeral Home of
Will Gardner
Haile
Art Nolan
Floyd Aulds
James Patrick
Ben Bryant
Joy Chapman
Bill Smith
Jack Allen
E. E. Rugg
Neighbors Hope For Help For Needy Family At Christmas
A West Monroe writer appeals for aid for a family of nine with a father in the hospital and unable to work. Donated clothing and food are welcomed, including shoes for a teenager, to ensure a Christmas need is met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Monroe
Funeral services for Mack C Goodman in Chase
Mack C Goodman 66 of Chase died Sunday in a Winnsboro hospital after weeks of illness. Funeral services are set for 3:30 p.m. Monday at the Muldhearn Funeral Home chapel with Dr L W Knight and Rev Wilburn Taylor officiating. Interment will be in Chase Cemetery. Surviving are his widow Molly Goodman and a daughter Lois Wallace, both of Chase.
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Winnsboro
Mack C. Goodman
Chase
Mulhearn Funeral Home Chapel
L. W. Knight
Wilburn Taylor
Chase Cemetery
Goodman
Molly Goodman
Lois Wallace
Area People And Events Winn Parish Records November Leases
A Winn Parish clerk of court report shows 79 oil gas and mineral leases placed on record in November covering about 2500 acres across multiple sections in several townships. The record notes 22 assignments and 4 releases during the month. Dallas E Henry of Jonesboro connected with National Safety Council activities in Chicago. He is safety officer for Can Company Inc Hodge and has worked there since May 13 1928.
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Winnfield
Robert L. Dunn
Winnn Parish
North RR
A Owtenye
North Range
Dunn
Jonesboro
Dallas E. Henry
National Safety Council
Chicago
Henry
Nggaer Can Company Inc
Hodge
Haith
Talk Scheduled By Dr. Rippy At La Tech
Dr J Fred Rippy author of ibooks on Latin America will speak to Louisiana Tech students in an assembly December 7 at 9 40 am in Howard Auditorium. He has taught at the University of Chicago and Duke University and won the William Volker Prize in 1960 for distinguished scholarship and teaching.
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Latin America
United States
University of Chicago
Duke University
Rippy
William Volker
Post office building bid awarded for Harrisonburg
A telegraph from Congressman Passman states Alabama firm Decker of Tuscaloosa won the contract to build Harrisonburg’s new post office. The Post Office Department accepted the bid and will proceed with the project.
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Harrisonburg
Alabama
Otto E. Passman
Decker
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Post Office Department
Winnsboro High Honors List Issued for 1961 62
Winnsboro Special report lists honor students by grade for the second six weeks of the 1961 62 session. Names span twelfth to ninth and include Bobby Boyett Virginia Kincaid Mary Norris plus John Carpenter and Linda McDonell. Court docket notes a light schedule but Civil Court dates December 18 to 22 and January 1962 proceedings anticipated.
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Winnsboro
S. W. Williamson
Winnsboro High School
Bobby Boyett
Gary Ellerman
James McLemore
Woodrow Pankey
Jimmy Ross
Bob Schwendimann
Brenda Bryant
Shirley Cobb
Sandra Garcia
Barbara Griffing
Virginia Kincaid
Tena King
Judy Mon‘gle
Mary Norris
Sue Parker
Joyce Phillips
Sue Rayborn
Marie Stephenson
Sandra Thornton
Ing
Robert L. Dunn
Dunn
Multiple Fatal Crashes Reported Across Parishes
The report lists several fatal accidents across Louisiana including deaths near Cecilia St Martinville and DeRidder. Victims include David Latorlais 22 of Cecilia and James Delahoussaye 22 of St Martinville. Additional deaths involve Hermogeone Dubois 22 Breaux Bridge and a 22-year-old Noel Ivey. Also noted are fatalities in New Orleans and Ville Platte with multiple injuries.
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Jonesboro
Stall
Allen Salley
Monroe
David Latorlais
Cecilia
St. Martin Parish
Hermogeone
Dubuis
Breaux
St. Martinville
Texas
Louisiana
U.S. 171
DeRidder
Mike Muse
Navasota
Tex
Pvt
Welby Joe Falkenberg
Carmine, Tex
Melton
Everett J. Dumas
New Orleans
Chicot
John W. Morgan
Lee H. Ardoin
U.S. 167
Ville Platte
George Rollins
Charles T. Ivey
New Iberia
Southern Pacific
John Carl Faul
Church Point
Perry Carter
Carter
Bristol
Leon Robinson
Larry Pitts
James
Shreveport
Berwick
John L. Shivers
K. S. Adams
Soileau
Lake Charles
Promotions Of ROTC Cadets At Tech Cited
Twenty cadets of the Louisiana Tech Air Force ROTC wing were promoted to cadet captain and cadet first lieutenant. Cadet captains include Thomas Caldwell, Vic Barnett, Virgil E Castleberry, Thomas W James, Charles R I lestage, Samuel V Logan, Travis Mac Clendon Jr, and James W McManus. Cadet first lieutenant George S King and Peter E Miller also promoted alongside James M Roberson and Billy R Sulli.
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George S. King
Shreveport
Peter E. Miller
Metarie
James M. Roberson
Ruston
Billy R. Sulli
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Prem Pope One
Netchiteches
Dr. Rippy
la. Tech
Post Office
Ansley H. Colvin Jr
Democratic State ,Central Committee
William T. Holloway
Colvin
Democratic Executive Committee
Parish
Eighth Judicial District Court
Bruce Kolb
Floyd Thomas
Gail Busby
Sandra Dalton
Babs Gravelle
Sue Mays
Sharon Graves
Joan Keen
Joy Lewis
Pat Moore
Judy Phillips
Beth Williamson
Er Carraway
Bill Marioneaux
Bruce Robinson
Millicent Anders
Rita Armstrong
Alcina Griffing
Molly Harris
Georgia Humphries
Jane Lee
Linda McCuriey
Marion Mixon
Frances Parker
Mary Sue Smith
Gay Walter
Suzanne Walter
Jean Watson
Evelyn Wiltshire
John Carpenter
Larry Russell
Linda McDonell
Carolyn Womack
Nelda Me Leroy Currington
David Shirley
Billy Snyder
Karen Cuny
Brenda Ellerman
Kathy Evans
Tim Gordy
Joy Meyer
Patty Roden
Sandra Coln
Joe Cordill
Barbara Davis
Frances Guy
Lillian Smith
Fighth Grade
John Adams
Dale Wells
Sandra Allbritton
Patricia Armstrong
Pam Brownell
Ilra Browning
Philip Buskin
Andrew Byurgeon
Sharon Colvin
Edward Davis
Ronnie Ellerman
Candace Elrod
Sue Freeman
Cynthia Garcie
Susan Guimbellot
Patricia Hilliard
Anne Lowe
Zannie Merle Magee
Sharon McCain
Vicki McCurley
Bill Scriber
John Stephenson
Susan Steven
Mary Sweteck
Linda Todd
CIE
Desiard
Free Life Insurance
Stan Bagwell
Mel Duvall
Tech
Roger A. Davis
Optometrist
Gordon Optical
DeSiard Optical Co
Wed
HEINZ
Bonnie Baker
Hunt
Piggly Wiggl
ER Monroe
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