Laos Battles Prompt North Vietnamese Pushes
North Vietnamese and Pathet Lao forces conduct unusually large raids in Nam Bac and Phalane Laos, with government forces still holding key areas. U S and Laotian sources say no full invasion, while Bangkok Saigon reports signal increased activity and Thai border concerns.
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Vientiane
Laos
Pathet Lao
Nam Bac
Luang Prabang
Phalane
Savannaket
Washington
Pentagon
U.S. State Department
Saigon
Bangkok
Kingdom
State Department
Robert J. MeeCloskey
United States
McCloskey
Thailand
Cambodia
Prephas Charusathien
Two Boys Die In Rifle Shooting Accident In Alabama
Spanish Fort Alabama AP two young brothers Douglas Wiklund 12 and Calvin 10 died after one shot the other then killed himself at the Reed home Their sister Violet 11 reported the boys were playing with an apparently loaded gun Douglas called for help and said if you die I am going to kill myself Sheriff and coroner described the incident as an accidental shooting followed by a suicide note.
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Spanish Fort
Ala
Douglas Wiklund
Calvin
Roy Reed
Jim Hathcock
Taylor Wilkins
Violet
Douglas
Mobile General Hospital
Bumpers: Nickel Plating Combines Protection and Shine
Solid steel bumpers protect passengers and serve as a styling element. Modern bumpers use two heavy nickel layers under a light chrome finish. A semi bright nickel layer guards against corrosion while a bright layer resists nicks and scratches.
Driving Counts Occupy Monroe Officers
Monroe police booked Shuman G. Nolan 41 and Ennies Broadnax 72 for driving while intoxicated. Lewis Perkins 23 was jailed on a simple battery warrant. West Monroe tickets went to John Pepper 31 and George Shepard 18 for speeding. Shepard also lacks a license. Ouachita Parish deputies booked Harold Broadnax 18 for unauthorized use of a moveable vehicle tied to a December motorcycle theft. Lula Craighead 55 was cited for reckless driving after a collision on N Seventh Street. State report ends with Oregon noting thunderegg chosen as state rock by 1965 Legislature.
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Monroe
Shuman G. Nolan
Rt. 4
Box 157
West Monroe
Ennies Broadnax
Cooper
Lewis Perkins
Adams St
John Pepper
Trenton St
George R. Shepard
N. 8Th St
Shephard
Ouachita Parish
Lula R. Craighead
N. 4Th St
N. 7Th St
Haynes
Wallace Campaign Plans Rise To Ohio Ballot Ambitions
Wallace aims to qualify for the California ballot and targets Ohio for a similar bid. Senators Kuchel and Dirksen differ on Wallace’s impact, while Eisenhower denies calling Romney indecisive. Ohio visit slated for Jan 5–10 and California registration confirmed. A New Hampshire group plans a write-in Johnson drive for March 12.
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Washington
Senate
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Wallace
California
Ohio
Dwight D. Eisenhower
New York Times
Michigan
George Romney
Los Angeles
Sen
Thomas
H. Kuchel
Calif
GOP
Everett M. Dirksen
Columbus
Buckeye
Montgomery
Ala
Eisenhower
Romney
CBS
Concord
N.H
Johnson
Funeral Rites For Roebuck E. Hill Slated Friday
Funeral services for Roebuck Edward Hill 50 of Monroe will be held Friday at 3 p.m. in the Hixson Brothers Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Nick Fanaseoko officiating. Interment in Riverview Cemetery. Survivors include his wife Mabel P. Hill two sons Roebuck E. Hill Jr. and Robert Hill two daughters Helen Reinninger Joyce Cheaviller Sharon Hill a brother Willie Hill four half brothers three half sisters a step mother and eight grandchildren.
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Roebuck Edward Hill
Rt. 1
Box
Monroe
Hixson Brothers Funeral Home
Nick Fanaseoko
Riverview Cemetery
Hixson Brothers
Hill
Mabel P. Hill
Roebuck E. Hill Jr
Robert Hill
Helen Reinninger
New Orleans
Joyce Cheaviller
Baton Rouge
Sharon Hill
Willie Hill
Meridian
Miss
Norman Hill
S.D
Charles Hill
West Point
Harold Hill
Chicago
Tll
Douglas Hill
Columbus
Clara Mae West
Michigan
Estelle Lake
Norfolk
Gertrude Hill
Amanda Hill
Egypt Grows Some of the Finest Cotton
The article notes Egypt produces some of the world’s best cotton prized for quality and fiber. local growers emphasize superior soil conditions and expert cultivation contributing to premium yields.
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Egypt
Union Resident Injured In Two Car Wreck
Judy Ganey of Rt 2 Farmerville sustained a mild forehead contusion after a two car collision at Oak and Jackson in Monroe around 7 30 AM. John Aaron of 107 Texas St Monroe drove the other car and was not injured. Ganey’s car hit a sign and the hospital wall causing damage. damages totaled about 1000 on Ganey’s car and 800 on Aarons. Ganey was ticketed for running a red light.
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Judy Ganey
Rt. 2
Farmerville
Oak
Jackson Streets
Monroe
St. Francis Hospital
John Aaron
Texas St
Ganey Auto
Gancy
Aaron
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Ho Chi Minh Trail
State Rock
Salem
Ore
UPI
Oregon
ROYE
Roye’s
Fabric Center
Concordia Monroe
Roebuck E. Hill
Warren J. Stassi, M.D
Stubbs Avenue
Monroe, Louisiana
Silverstein’s
Phillip Fishman
Desiard
Monroe, LA
Cornhusker’s
Yar
Kentucky
Bourbon
Keeteeky
MOGEN
David
OLD Crow Bourbon
Sedon
Hogan’s
Winnsboro RD
Washington ST
Bacardi
Virgin Islands
Seagram
Crown
Noilly Pratt
LeJon
Wagne
Gordon Vodka
Eastgate Shopping Center
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