Nixon May Name Shriver To Post United Nations
President-elect Nixon appears ready to name Sargent Shriver as U N ambassador with Shriver flying to New York and meeting Nixon in person. Shriver later traveled to Washington and back to Paris amid ongoing speculation about the assignment.
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Shriver
New York
U.S
United Nations
Sargent Shriver
Trance
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Edward M. Kenedy
Dmass
Harry S. Truman
Vermont
Warren Austin
U.N
World Organization
Boys’ Clubs of America
Ziegler
Boys’ Club Board
Famed Judge Shares Juvenile Work at Tech Convocation
Denver judge Philip Gilliam told Louisiana Tech students that peace of mind comes from loving oneself and that his work with juvenile delinquents focuses on restoring self worth. He cited environments and family love as key factors and noted 40 to 50 youths detained nightly in Denver.
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Ruston
Philip Gilliam
Denver
Colo
Louisiana Tech
Tech
Howard Auditorium
Shoppers Urged To Use Care In Leaving Presents
Monroe police Chief James C. Kelly Jr. announced the department will cancel all days off from Dec. 15 to handle holiday demand. He urged businesses to secure doors and windows, shoppers to hide packages in trunks, keep car windows up and doors locked, and drivers to exercise extra care amid rising auto incidents during the Christmas period.
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Twin Cities
Monroe
James C. Kelly Jr
Kelly
230000 Fish Yielded In Colorado River Reach
Reno reports fish and game figures show 230000 fish caught last year in the Colorado River stretch between Hoover Dam and Davis Dam. Most catch consisted of rainbow trout.
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Reno
Nev
Fish and Game Commission
Colorado River
Hoover and
Davis Dams
Jackson Retiring As School Head
The State Board of Education unanimously elevates John S. Clark of Quachita Valley Technical Institute to director effective July 1 1969. Clark replaces Sidney W. Jackson who retires after 27 years in vocational education. The board commends both men for upgrading the school's vocational program.
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State Board of Education
John S. Clark
Quachita Valley
Local Artist Annual Exhibition Showcases Northeast Students
Ten Northeast Louisiana State College art students display works at the Mon roe Museum of Art through December 21. Entries include ceramics photography drawings and paintings by Stanley Bandong Barry Darling Margaret Edens Merrie Jo Simonton and others with pieces in lithography intaglio oil and watercolor media.
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Msur Museum of Art
Monroe
S. Grand
Stanley Bandong
Washington, D.C
Bigs Momma
Mason Campbell
Pineville
Barry Darling
Littel N.Y
Merry Day
Margaret Edens
Betty Harris
Louise Norris
Merrie Jo Simonton
Jerry Wilson
J. A. Youngblood
Wossman Seniors Joined National Honor Society Chapter
Thirteen Wossman High School seniors were inducted into the Ex Animo chapter of the National Honor Society during a ceremony at the Paragon Club in Mon. New members include Pat Agin Gene Ann Bertonaschi Kay Carter and others representing the top 15 percent of the class. Van Odom spoke at the event as the initiative marks the first such charter held on the Wossman High campus.
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Ex Animo Chapter
National Honor Society
Wossman High
Monroe
Pat Agin
Gene Ann Bertonaschi
Kay Carter
Debbie Evans
Brenda Jones
Randy Martin
Judy Maddox
Foley Nash
Kathy Smith
Karen Soloman
Terry Traxler
Bonnie Hull
John Cicero
Paul Blackman
van Odom
Paragon Club
Leadership changes at Ouachita Valley Institute praised
W E Whetstone of the fifth district lauds Jackson upon his retirement and highlights the Ouachita Valley Technical Institute as a leading North Louisiana school. He notes Clark's appointment as director and his strong industry public collaboration, with Clark's past roles and credentials detailed.
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W. E. Whetstone
Fifth Congressional District
Jackson
Ouachita Valley Technical Institute
Louisiana
Whetstone
Clark
Shreveport
Monroe
Northwestern University
Louisiana Vocational Association
American Vocational Association
Garrison to Set New Date for Shaw Kennedy Conspiracy Trial
Dist. Atty. Jim Garrison free to set a fourth date for Clay L. Shaw trial on 1963 Kennedy conspiracy charges. Supreme Court refused to hear a countersuit challenging Warren Commission findings. Judge Haggerty left date to Garrison staff. Shaw lawyers may seek further delays. A transfer request outside New Orleans could follow.
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UPI
Jim Garrison
Clay L. Shaw
John F. Kennedy
U.S. Supreme Court
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Shaw
High Court
Dist
Edward Haggerty
Atty
James Alcock
Alcock
Edward Wegmann
U S Drops Probe on Powell as Seat Fight Persists
A federal grand jury investigating Adam Clayton Powell expired without an indictment on misused public funds. DOJ studies civil action to recover the money while opponents vow to block Powell’s seating despite his re election. The Supreme Court will hear Powell’s challenge to the House later.
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Adam Clayton Powell
Justice Department
Powell
House
Ment
H. R. Gross
Lown
Gross
Supreme Court
Dist Congress
Vernon W. Thomson
R-Wis
Thomson
Congress
Education and Labor Committee
New York Supreme Court
Solon Seeks State Health Program Oversight Panel
Baton Rouge bill proposes a five member committee to audit health programs across Louisiana. Appointments would be split with two chosen by the House speaker and three by the lieutenant governor, reporting to the 1970 session. The measure cites duplication across numerous boards and 57 budget units tied to statewide health efforts.
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Baton Rouge
Monay
Jimmy Strain
Shreveport
Yeager Breaks Sound Barrier in 1947 Flight
On October 14 1947 Captain Charles E Yeager became the first person to fly faster than the speed of sound.
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Charles KE. Yeager
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