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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1968

Page

2

Farm Bureau seeks shift to market oriented agriculture

Charles B. Shuman of the American Farm Bureau Federation calls for dismantling current farm programs and replacing them with transitional support as the industry moves toward a market oriented economy. He cites distinct needs of commercial and part time farmers and urges staged reform rather than abrupt removal of subsidies.

Kansas City Charles B. Shuman American Farm Bureau Federation Shuman Parni Bureau Farm Bureau Congress

Humphrey Asked to Rejoin Liberal ADA Group

The Americans for Democratic Action invites Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey to resume his ADA post as vice chairman. ADA had backed Humphrey for president after McCarthy’s withdrawal and is open to fair critique of Richard Nixon’s presidency.

Washington Americans For Democratic Action Hubert H. Humphrey National Board ADA Humphrey Eugene J. McCarthy McCarthy Harvard John Kenneth Galbraith Galbraith Richard M. Nixon Nixon Galbriath

Nat Hiken Dies at 54 in California Home

Nat Hiken veteran writer and actor who created You'll Never Get Rich starring Phil Silvers as Bilko died at his California home after a heart attack. The former radio announcer turned Warner Bros writer won nine Emmy awards and wrote for Fred Allen Milton Berle Jack Carson and Martha Raye. He was a Chicago native.

Hollywood Nat Hiken Ernie Bilko Hiken Warner Bros. Studios Phil Silvers Bilko Silvers Columbia Broadcasting System Nat

Crash Setsback for Lunar Landing Training Vehicle

The Sunday crash of the Lunar Landing Training Vehicle in Houston halted a key test in NASA’s lunar program. Pilot Joseph Algranti ejected safely from 550 feet after the craft’s hammock-like motion. the loss may delay overall lunar training, with an investigation led by Walter Schirra Jr. not due for weeks.

Joseph Algranti Algranti National Aeronautics and Space Administration Paul Haney NASA Spacecraft Center LLTV Haney Walter M. Schirra Jr Neil Armstrong NASA Armstrong LTV Bell Aerosystems Accident Investigation Board

Names of those who made statements at DNC violence probe

Chicago congressman says the names of persons who testified about violence at the Democratic National Convention should be released. The Chicago study team kept names private to protect witnesses, but records will be made available under the Public Disclosure Act, allowing police access to accusers and testimony.

Chicago National Commission On National Archives Roman Pucinski D.ill Richard J. Daley Daniel Walker Pucinski Lloyd Cutler National Commission Walker

Rains Trigger Slide Block Italy Brenner Pass Traffic

Heavy rains caused a landslide across the road to the Brenner Pass, blocking traffic into and out of Italy in the Brenner region. Officials expect the blockage to last at least until Tuesday.

Bolanzo Italy UPI Brenner Pass

Pins With Poisonous Bean Jewelry Searched Nationwide

Sears stores seek the return of 300 to 400 costume pins decorated with a poisonous sequinity bean. An FDA spokesman said 200 boxes were received, with about 12 pins per box bearing the deadly bean. The recall affects imports from New York firm Alster and involves 138 Sears outlets in at least 110 cities.

Chicago Sears, Roebuck & Co Sears Ernest L. Arms Arms Japan New York Food and Drug Administration Washington FDA West Indies Florida India Burma South America South Africa Alster Importing Co New York City Alster U.S. Department of Agriculture Silver Spring Tokyo Japan Light Industry Products Exports Aenue

Air Force briefing team to visit Monroe area schools

Three officers from the U S S Air Force will conduct a four day aerospace briefing tour in Monroe and area. They will present at about ten schools plus Rotary Club and a joint Air Force Administration and Reserve meeting.

U. S S. Air Force Monroe Isiana Air Force Association Rotary Club Air Force Administration Air Force Reserve Col. Swindle Vietnam Capt Sorenson NATO Communications Air University Aerospace Presentations Directorate Maj. Potter West Point Military Airlift Command Air Command and Staff College Maxwell Afb Ala Richwood High School Sterlington High School Ouachita Parish Carroll High School Holly Ridge High School AFA Calhoun High School Richardson High School Francis Hotel Delhi High School Neville High School St. Frederick High School

World Bankers Consider Plans to Stabilize Fragile Currencies

Basel Switzerland bankers at the Bank for International Settlements discuss multilateral swap schemes to curb hot money flows. German resistance cites desire to avoid revaluing the mark, while Britain and France back the idea to reduce devaluation pressure.

Basel Switzerland UPI Bank For International Settlements West Germany Germany Italy

Lions Roam 50 Acre Wooded Reserve Near Tueddiern

In Tueddern Germany a new 50 acre wooded lions reserve lets about 30 lions roam freely. Visitors view the animals from cars behind a high electrified fence to keep them contained.

Tueddern Germany

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