Indian Buildup Will Include Soviet MIGs
Defense Chief says India plans a massive military expansion after the Chinese invasion. MIG jets from the Soviet Union will be included as Russia agrees to supply aircraft later this month or early next year. About 200 U.S. airmen continue daily missions in India using 12 C130 transports.
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New Delhi
UPI
India
Soviet Union
Jawaharlal Nehru
Y. B. Chavan
Chavan
United States
Britain
Canada
Australia
Red China
Russia
U. S. Air Force
Wiesbaden
Germany
Crippled Father Asks Help For Five Children
A West Monroe father with five children writes to Goodfellows begging for help this Christmas. He says the mother left two years ago, he cannot work, has no income, and asks for food, clothes for two boys and a girl, and some toys to keep the family together. The Goodfellows Drive is under way with the goal of bringing Christmas joy.
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West Monroe
Goodfellows
Donors Remember Otis Auttenberry and Others
In memory of my husband Otis A Auttenberry 25 In memory of Charles Saltman 7 In memory of Ike and Hannah Dembinski 10 In memory of Tom S Lobbrana Jr 16 In memory of our parents Mr and Mrs J O Hodge from the Hodge family Then previously acknowledge 529 Total 586
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Otis A. Auttenberry
Charles Saltman
Ike
Hannah Dembinski
Tom S. Lobbrana Jr
J. O. Hodge
Hodge
Christmas aid drive aids Ouachita parish families
Community volunteers investigate all aid requests for Ouachita parish families in need. Contributions and requests are directed to Goodfellows care of the News Star World Monroe Louisiana. Today's mail shows a Monroe mother with little to look forward to at Christmas time.
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Ouachita Parish
Goodfellows
News-Star—World
Monroe
Louisiana
Illinois Birth Control Plan Aims to Cut Welfare Costs
Illinois laid out free contraceptives for single mothers and married women on relief to trim welfare expenses amid a 22 hour IPAC meeting. Protestant and Jewish groups backed it, Catholics opposed. plan approved 6 to 4. Governor Kerner pressed for reductions.
Secret Sorrow Poem By Northeast State Student
Northeast State College sophomore Mrs. Stanley Mercer will publish her poem Secret Sorrow in the Annual Anthology of College Poetry described as the finest poetry by college students. The birth of Johnny Joseph Kokinos Jr. is announced in Monroe with paternal grandparents Gus Kokinos and maternal grandparents E. J. Benoit, both of Monroe.
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Northeast State College
Stanley Mercer
Mercer
Spurgeon
J. C. Kenton
Hebert
Johnny Joseph Kokinos
South Sixth Street
Johnny Joseph Kokinos, Jr
Monroe Hospital
Gus Kokinos
E. J. Benoit
Monroe
Today’s Chuckle Satire on Table Time
A light humor item jokes that not the minutes spent at the table matter but the seconds that linger ending with a playful punchline about time and seating.
Four Hurt In Two Auto Mishaps In Monroe
Three Delhi residents were treated at St Francis after a rear end collision on U S Highway 86 at 10 am. E. Goodwin 72 his wife 75 and daughter in law Nadine Goodwin 36 sustained injuries. A Swartz youth June Cleat Platt Jr 19 was hurt in a separate fog shrouded crash on Bon Aire Drive and Old Sterlington Road. State police investigate both wrecks with hospital reports noting facial and leg injuries.
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Delhi
Swartz
Monroe
St. Francis
E. €. Goodwin
Nadine Goodwin
June Cleat
Joe) Platt Jr
Goodwin
Pecan Orchard
Hixson Brothers
Platt
Bon Aire Drive
Old Sterlington Road
Car crash kills farmer Au stry Labit near New Iberia La
A car rear ended a sugar cane truck on a highway near New Iberia Louisiana killing 39 year old farmer Au stry Labit of Iberia Parish. The crash happened today and authorities investigated the scene.
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New Iberia
Austry Labit
Iberia Parish
Secret Chicago GOP meeting backs Goldwater push
A covert gathering of 30 to 50 conservative Republicans in Chicago reportedly backed Senator Barry Goldwater for the 1964 nomination, with rumors of a $250,000 pledge toward a $3 million campaign fund. Attendees offered mixed statements andGoldwater claimed ignorance of the meeting while reaffirming plans to run for Senate.
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Washington
G AP
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Associated Press
Chicago
Attack plot arrests loom after Cuba prep
Federal authorities disclosed 13 men were arrested Monday as they prepared to launch an attack on Cuba. The report also notes an eight cent air mail stamp will be on sale Wednesday ahead of rate increases, and mentions Sen. Ellender barred from Kenya, with Tanganyika and Uganda similarly restricting entries. LSU halfback Jerry Stovall named Southeastern Conference player of the year by the Nashville Banner in its 29th annual poll.
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Key West
Fla
Cuba
Washington
Kenya
Sen
Alien Ellender
Tanganyika
Louisiana Democrat
Uganda
Nashville, Tenn
Louisiana State University
Jerry Stovall
Nashville Banner
Britain pleads for UN action to avert collapse
At United Nations Britain urged the General Assembly to act to solve UN financial woes or risk undignified collapse. The Soviet Union again said it would not pay its share of costs for UN missions in the Congo and the Middle East.
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United Nations, N.Y
Britain
General Assembly
U. N
Soviet Union
Congo
Middle East
Payroll Costs Grow for Louisiana State Jobs
The Louisiana Civil Service report shows payroll expenses rose by 4.12 million in the 1961-62 fiscal year, to 125.35 million for 34,885 workers. 557 new staff were added, 393 in major departments and 120 in education, while some agencies reduced staffing. Orleans Parish led with 7,461 workers and a 25.4 million payroll. East Baton Rouge followed with 6,451 workers and a 26.5 million payroll.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana Civil Service Annual
W. W. McDougall
Jimmie H Davis
New Orleans
Orleans Parish
East Baton Rouge
Caddo
Lafayette
Ouachita
Calcasieu
Rapides
East Feliciana
Jackson
Land Purchase Path Seen For Northeast State College
State Board of Education declined to approve or reject the 66 acre land purchase across Bayou DeSiard for Northeast State College but backed a $350,000 purchase approved by the State Bond and Building Commission. Gov. Jimmie H. Davis leads the commission which holds capital for state colleges. Northeast aims to nearly double the campus by moving facilities across the bayou. board members urged eventual acquisition of up to 105 acres.
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State Board of Education
Bayou DeSrard
Northeast State College
State Bond and Building Commission
Jamar Adcock
Baton Rouge
Snoon
Capitol
Leon Gary
Hourna
Robert H. Curry
Shreveport
Jimmie H. Davis
Bond and Building Commission
Northeast
Monroe
Adcock Sail Board
Ice Cream Vendor Hailed For Bell Ringing Court Date
Bell ringing mobile ice cream salesman faces court after jingling his bell on Sunday in Epsom England. He said the sound reminded him of church bells and paid Hemtee $2.80 in fees.
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Epsom
England
UPI
Nobel Prize in Physics 1911 Awarded to Roentgen
The World Almanac states that the first Nobel Prize in physics went to William K Roentgen in 1911. He was German. The note presents a historical attribution rather than a current event.
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William K Roentgen
Cold Front to Bring Cooler Weather Tonight
A cold front is due to move through the area tonight, dropping temperatures and bringing showers and thundershowers as cooler, dry air advances southward. The Weather Bureau reports a well organized front has developed over the Midwest and expects colder weather to follow as it passes tonight.
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U. S
Midwest
Registrar Claims Law Binds Voting Registering
Jackson Parish registrar Mrs Stelle Wilder testified at a federal hearing that she now follows a new state law to the letter in registering voters. She is charged with discriminating against Negroes and said she adheres to the law while fulfilling duties.
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Jackson Parish
Stelle Wilder
Ben C. Dawkins Jr
Loouisiana
Dawkins
Frank M. Dunbaugh
G. W. Acklin
Louis C. Ross
Joseph W. Dark
Harold C. Haile
Rufus G. Pipes
R. L. Salter
Dunbaugh
Jackson
William M. Shaw
Homer
Joint Legislative Committee On
FBI
Earl H. Williams
Bethesda
Jerome Cornfield
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Great Falls
Navy Board To Probe Vessel Crash
A Navy board of investigation will begin an inquiry into the collision between the aircraft carrier Kearsarge and the British liner Oriana off the Long Beach breakwater in dense fog. There were no injuries. The Oriana, with 1,324 passengers and 878 crew, sustained a 20 foot rip. the Kearsarge a 25 foot tear. The Oriana is delayed for repairs. the Kearsarge proceeds to San Diego to collect air crew.
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Long Beach
Calif
Navy Board of
Kearsarge
Oriana
Adm
D. F. Smith
Sth
Alameda
P&o Orient Lines
San Francisco
San Diego
G. P. Rankin
Carrier Division 15
Walter M. Schirr Jr
Pacific
IRS Eases Tax Plan Amid Business Criticism
The IRS began easing proposed regulations aimed at ending expense account living. Commissioner Mortimer Caplin announced at two days of hearings on the 12 tax law that rules would require more detailed records for entertainment and travel expenses, with decisive attention to a $10 receipt requirement. The agency has been flooded with about 400 letters daily from businessmen voicing concerns.
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Illinois
Otto Kerner
IPAC
Washington
Internal Revenue Service Today
Mortimer M. Caplin
IRS
Criti
McNamara Orders Major Reserve and Guard Reorganization
Secretary of Defense Robert S McNamara launches a drastic modernization plan for the Army Reserve and National Guard. Eight Reserve and Guard infantry divisions are to be eliminated and 741 smaller units cut, restructuring into a lean force to support the Army’s 16 divisions within eight weeks of mobilization. The reorg affects four Reserve infantry divisions and 399 fewer Reserve units, with six National Guard divisions forming a prioritized ready force. State governors face changes in Guard units as the Pentagon pushes parallel revamps.
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Washington
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Army Reserve
National Guard
McNamara
Defense Department
Nation Guard
Pentagon
Reorganized
Guard
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Maryland
Massachusetts
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Arizona
Nevada
Citizens Council Plans Negroes as Solon Guests
New Orleans AP report says Citizens Council of Greater New Orleans will send 0 Negroes to Minneapolis to share Christmas dinner with Sen. Hubert Humphrey. Council director George Singelmann notes Humphrey and his family will be in Washington, not Minneapolis, for the holidays. Singelmann claims he notified Humphrey by letter that Negroes would arrive in Minneapolis, praising Humphrey as a civil rights advocate.
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New Orleans
Citizens Council of Greater
Singelmann
Minneapolis
Humphrey
Senate
Holiday classified ad ideas and values galore
A cluttered listing notes a holiday themed advertisement offering items like a generator and various goods. The brief mentions low prices and cancellation privacy but the legibility is limited, leaving the exact items and terms unclear.
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Illinois Public Aid Commission
Diocese of
Twin City
Goldwater
Rockefeller
Phoenix
Pad York
Bulletins
Harold Chapman
Orlando
Highway 50
Chapman
McCoy Afb
T. R. Cartwright
Jack Walden
Bureau
Navy Board
US. Department of Justice
Katherine Ward
Madison Parish
Fsace
Citizens Council
Solon
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