White House tour by cabinet children breaks routine
A 33 child group, led by Tricia Nixon, toured Washington including the White House and Capitol. Guides included Luci Johnson Nugent and Smithsonian staff. FBI exposure and a minor mix up at the House floor added to a remarkable day for future Cabinet families.
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Washington
Tricia Nixon
White House
Luci
House of Representatives
Federal Bureau of Investigations
J. Edgar Hoover
Secret Service
Smithsonian Institution
Daddy
Luci Johnson Nugent
Tricia
Luci Nugent
Jim Hardin
Ronna Romney
Daugher-Inlaw
George Romney
Michigan
Housing and Urban Development
Luci Johnson
Priscilla Finch
Robert Finch
California
Health, Education and Welfare
Priscilla
Sacramento
Capitol
William
Miller
Hardin
FBI
Nixon
John Dillinger
Carl Hickle
Statutory Hall
Gee
Joe
Tanker Fire in Amsterdam Injures Dozens of Crew
A Liberian tanker Diane, 33,759 tons, exploded Thursday night at Amsterdam harbor. The holds loaded with 300,000 barrels of crude oil caught fire injuring more than a dozen crew members.
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Amsterdam
UPI
Diane
CB Unit Chooses 2 From Bastrop As Top Of Year
Bastrop residents Mrs. Betty Day and Henry Morgan named CB ers of the year by the Ark-La 104 Citizens Band Radio Club. H. D. Ruffin, aide to Gov. McKeithen, spoke on real estate frauds at the Christmas banquet on December 7 at Central Junior High. New officers installed for 1969 include Ned Thomas president J W Townsend vice president Jean Johnston secretary Frank Day treasurer Mary Lou Benz reporter Johnny Dunham assistant reporter.
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Bastrop
Frank Day
Mary Lou Benz
Johnny Dunham
Ronald Dana to Be Featured in Christmas Festival
Ronald Dana, Monroe guitarist and son of Mr and Mrs J C Dana, will perform at the Christmas Festival a music and tableaux program Monday evening at the Civic Center Theater. Dana is a fourth year pharmacy student at Northeast Louisiana State College and a private guitar teacher. Free tickets are available from local retailers the Civic Center box office Monroe and West Monroe chambers of commerce offices and the hostess desk in Northeast College Union Building.
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Ronald Dana
Monroe
J. C. Dana
Concordia St
Civic Center Theater
Davis Bingham
Northeast Louisiana State College
Dana
City of
Northeast College
Metro - Monroe Committee
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Twin Cities
Civic Center
West Monroe
Humphrey Expected to Accept University Posts
Hubert H Humphrey is expected to accept a dual professorship at the University of Minnesota and Macalester College. He has reportedly signed a contract with Doubleday to write books on his career and politics for over 100000 dollars.
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George H. Moses
Minneapolis
Minn
University of Minnesota
Macalester College
Hubert H Humphrey
The
Minneapolis Tribune
Washington
Humphrey
Doubleday and Co
New York
Denver College of Pharmacy
University of Louisiana
St. Paul
University
Macalester
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Minnesota
Waverly
Democratic Party
Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party
DFL
Sen
Eugene J. McCarthy
Johnson-Humphrey
Nixon
U.S
Malcolm Moos
Dwight D. Eisenhowr
Arthur W. Flemming
Health, Education and Welfare
Eisenhower
University of Oregon
Mao Quotations Found on Malaysian Christmas Imports
Assistant Home Affairs Minister Hamzah Abu Samah announced that quotations from Mao Tse-tung were found on Christmas toys and wrapping paper arriving in Malaysia from Hong Kong, raising concerns over political content in imported goods.
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
UPI
Hamzah Abu Samah
Communist Chinese Party
Mao Tse-tung
Hong Kong
Labor-Backed Bill Clears House In Louisiana
The Louisiana House approved a labor backed workmen compensation bill 88 to 7 sending it to Gov. McKeithen. It raises maximum weekly benefits from 35 to 45 and to 49 in 1970 while keeping the current disability definition. The Duplantier amendment redefining disability failed 45 to 51.
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News-Star Capital Bureau
Baton Rouge
House
Las
John McKeithlen
McKeithen
Duplantier
Sen
Adrian
New Orleans
Workman’s Compensation Committee
AFL Cio
E. L
Bubba) Henry
Jonesboro
Henry
Eugene McGehee
Henry Himes
Hollins
Halstead
R. G. Jones
Leach
Lebley
Lofaso
Long
McGehee
McCleod
Mills
Morial
Munson
Ordoneaux
Pinkett
Simon
Stinson
Vining
Walker
Waller
Williamson
Cheek
Coreil
Crais
Davis
Dawson
DeJean
Early
iFaser
Fields
Fortier
Freeman
Gibbs
Gregson
Gremillion
Guilliot
Hayes
Hessler
E. H. Jones
Joubert
Kiefer
la Borde
Lauricella LeBlanc Lebreton
Leitham
Marcel
Marionneaux
McClain
Miller
Nu Inez
O’brien
Patten Rappelet
Effort Slated Today To Avert Strike Dec 20
Gulf Coast longshoremen leaders meet in New Orleans to avert a strike set for December 20 that would halt ports from New York to Texas. Negotiators seek a new contract for about 75,000 dock workers amid Taft Hartley cooling off rules. Key issues include guaranteed annual hours, container handling, and welfare and pension fringe benefits. Operators offered 2,080 work hours, but Gulf ports balked citing gaps for other ports.
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New Orleans
Gulf Coast
New York
Texas
International Steamship Association
Johnson
Tampa
Fla
Gulf Ports
Unclear Ballot Names List At Polls
Voters listed include Sheridan Smith Starin Vesich Villar Wagner Wall Ward Womack Not voting Garrett Blue Gill Laperousa Patti and Soni in a partial ballot record. The fragment shows multiple surnames without context or actions.
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Garrett
Blue
Gill
Laperousa
Patti
Soniat
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