Five Men Indicted In Georgia Prosecutor Hoard Slaying
A grand jury indicted five men in the August dynamite bombing murder of Floyd G. Hoard, state prosecutor. George Worley, 40, of Commerce, is being hunted while A. C. Cliff Park, 76, of Pendergrass, is in custody along with Lloyd Seay, 23, of Dawsonville John Hyman Blackwell, 27, of Ball Ground and George Douglas Pinion, 40, of Commerce. Arraignment set for Dec 15.
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Jefferson, Ga
Floyd G. Hoard
A.c.cliff* Park
North Georgia
J. E. Carnes
Georgia Bureau of Investigation
George Iras Worley
Commerce
Superior Court
Mark Donahoo
Dona
Hoo
Channell
Hoard
Atlanta
Lester Maddox
Roland Attaway
Seay
Blackwell
FBI
Gainesville
Johnson County
Singing Tree Christmas Cantata Comes to West Monroe
West Monroe invites residents to view a singing Christmas tree as the First Assembly of God Church builds a wooden platform on Pine and Cotton Streets to host a 55 voice choir. Performances of John Petersons Carols of Christmas run 8 30 p m Dec 20 9 p m Dec 21 and 7 p m Dec 22 with 9 p m Dec 22 added for deaf audiences using manual alphabet translation.
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West Monroe
Assembly of God
Pine
Cotton
Bert Hatten
Twin City
Lowell C. Ashbrook
John Peterson
Woodrow Wilson Receives Nobel Peace Prize in 1920
In 1920 the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to President Woodrow Wilson for his postwar peace efforts. The award highlighted his role in shaping the League of Nations and promoting global cooperation after World War I.
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Woodrow Wilson
Tall Hippie Sought in Double Murder
Authorities search for six foot tall hippie Norman Grant Garrett and his dog Gypsy in connection with the murder of two teens in Florida. Hayden, jailed in Baton Rouge, faces first degree murder charges while Garrett roams the country with carnival work and a blue suitcase.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Norman Grant Garrett
Here
Kit Armin Hayden
Baton Rouge
Hayden
Florida
Fort Lauderdale-Miami
Daniel E. Shoultz
Bloomington
Ind
James Stephen Moore
San Anselmo
Calif
Garrett
Dog
Bay County
Panama City
Oregon
Shoultz
Georgia
Havyden
Nashville Tenn
Los Angeles
Margaret Shoultz
Louisiana
Auditor slams Pontchartrain Levee Board operations
Legislative auditor J B Lancaster criticized the Pontchartrain Levee Board for high salaries and per diem for president and inspectors, expanded guard payroll, and weak accounting. He noted commissioners' outside jobs, lack of work reports, and no clear role for the board in general law enforcement.
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Baton Rouge, la
J. B. Lancaster
Pontchartrain Levee
Robert R. Faucheaux
Lancaster
Levee Board
West Monroe Christmas Lighting Contest and Local Court Actions
The West Monroe Jaycees and Louisiana Power and Light sponsor a Christmas Home Lighting contest open to residents west of the Ouachita River with cash prizes for first to third places. Entry details are through local offices and a P O Box. Separately Gertrude E Head was found guilty of negligent homicide for a fatal 1966 accident. a pre sentence investigation is ordered. Additional felony and misdemeanor actions include suspended sentences for burglary, fines for DUI and traffic incidents, and a speeding warrant for James E Williams.
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West Monroe
Gertrude E. Head
Fourth Judicial District Court
Enos McClendon
Virginia Cutler James
Garland D. Shell
McClendon
Kenneth Wayne Frith
Robert Wayne Worsham
Bennie Breece
Angola
A&e
Hillyer S. Parker Preying
Purvis Lee Wiley
Qui Man
Coe
Larry JL
Wiliams
2Nd St
Monroe
Rooosevelt Hood
Benson St
Edwin L. Beard
Rt. 2
Daniel 0Ear Otts
Paula
James E. Wiliams
24Th St
Extradition papers sought in Louisiana killings case
Police said Shoultz was sleeping when he was shot and Moore woke, leading to a fight. Investigators noted three bullets in Moore’s head. Florida officials planned formal extradition warrants to Gov. Claude Kirk for expedited papers to Gov. MeKeithen of Louisiana. State Atty. Dan Warren said Kirk would be asked to fast track the documents.
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Shoultz
Moore
Florida
Claude Kirk
Dan Warren
Kirk
Louisiana
John J. Me Keithen
Boats Capsize on Indian Lake Killing Teens and Teachers
In Bombay a pleasure boat carrying teens, teachers, and crew capsized in a lake northeast of the city. Authorities reported 23 bodies recovered while 3 students, 3 teachers, and 1 crew member were rescued.
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Bombay
India
UPI
Here
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