Bridge accident on Natchez Bridge kills infant and injures eight
A two car head on collision on the Natchez Vidal ia Bridge at 7 24 p m killed four month old Bert Netherland and injured eight others including his parents Sylvester Netherland critically Jerry Cooper a Vidalia pharmacist two cars collided in the eastbound lane both cars demolished and investigators withheld charges pending further study
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Natchez, Miss
Bert Netherland
Gerald Netherland
Jonesville
Sylvester Netherland
Ben Netherland
Melinda Netherland
Richard Netherland
Gloria Stephens
Harvey
Jerry Cooper
Vidalia
Netherland
Natchez-Vidalia
Cooper
Natchez
Jefferson Davis Memorial Hospital
Jefferson Davis Hospital
Shotgun Blast Injures Man In Newellton Mishap
Larry Thompson of Vicksburg Miss accidentally shot himself in the right arm below the shoulder with a 12 gauge shotgun. He was carrying the gun as he and his father in law O S Reeves prepared to leave a hunting site two miles from Newellton when the weapon slipped and fired. Thompson received emergency treatment at a Newellton hospital and was later moved to Winnsboro Clinic and St Francis Hospital in Monroe.
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Newellton
Larry Thompson
Vicksburg
Miss
Thompson
O. S. Reeves
Winnsboro
St. Francis Hospital
Monroe
Brothers Charged In Hog Thefts In Union Parish
Two Monroe West Monroe brothers identified as George Beard and Walter E Beard were charged after six hogs were stolen in Union Parish and later recovered at a Monroe packing house. Warranted by hog owners, the arrests followed reports from Rocky Branch area residents of hogs taken in open range surroundings south of Rocky Branch and Haile Spencer.
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Farmerville
Monroe-West Monroe
Union Parish
George Beard
S. 2Nd St
Monroe
Walter E. Beard
Halsell Dr
West Monroe
Dennis Long
Rocky Branch
Long
Haile - Spencer
Long Warns U.S. Must Stay in Vietnam
Louisiana Senator Russell B. Long told a Baton Rouge civic club that the United States must remain in Vietnam or risk facing another 600,000-man army in Asia. He warned that South Vietnamese troops could turn American training against the United States if left to the Communists. He called American life loss in Vietnam small compared with losing the country.
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Baton Rouge
UPI
Louisiana
Russell B. Long
United States
Viet Nam
Asia
Long
Civic Club
Chicago grand jury indicts 11 in arms and legs scam
Cook County grand jury indicted 11 persons for allegedly breaking each other's arms and legs to stage insurance fraud. The scheme reportedly netted about $4,560 from insurers, with lawsuits totaling roughly $300,000 pending in circuit court.
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Chicago
UPI
Cook County
Bobby Baker Suit Settled Out Of Court
The civil suit that triggered the Baker investigation was settled out of court and may be dismissed. Capitol Vending seeks dismissal of the $300,000 suit in U.S. District Court, with unconfirmed reports of a $30,000 settlement. The case, started in 1963, accused Baker of using Senate influence to shift Melpar Inc. contracts. Baker and associates denied the charges as a Senate probe continues and a federal grand jury investigates.
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Washington
Bobby Baker
Senate
David J. Carliner
Capitol Vending Co
U.S. District Court
Capitol Vending
Baker
Melpar, Inc
Capitol
Serv-U Corp
Ernest G. Tucker
Fred B. Black
Senate Rules Committee
Federal
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Market rally continues as gold declines amid holiday pause
From Chicago and New York trading desks, the Associated Press average of six stocks rose 1.6 to 324.2 as industrials, rails, and utilities advance while gold-mining shares retreat. The Dow Jones industrial average gained 7.02 to 875.71, with notable upside in Du Pont, International Nickel, and General Electric. Exchanges will close Friday for New Year’s Day.
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Associated Press
Dow Jones
International Harvester
Polaroid
du Pont
International Nickel
General Electric
U.S. Steel
United Press International
New York
Alum Ltd
T&t
Tob
Am Can
Atchison
Beth Steel
Boeing
Celanese Chrysler
Va Cont Oil
Delta
Dow Chem
le ‘du Pont
Paso Nat Gas
Ve Eastman
Emisn Fl
Fed
Ford
Gen el
Gen Foods
Va Gulf Oil
Halliburt
Int Paper
Johns Man
Kennecott
Kerr McG
Lorillard
Mont Ward
NY Cent
Penney
Phillips P
Pittston
Procter
RCA
Rey Tob
Safeway
Schlumbrg
Sears
Shell
Sinclair
Socony Mob
Sunray DX
Swift
Texaco
Tex
Tex Gulf
UN Carbide
US Rubber
US Steel
Xerox
Wall Street Extends Yearend Rally on Broad Market Gains
Stocks climbed across many sectors on the final trading day of 1964. Major averages moved higher by midday, keeping the familiar pattern of prices ending the year above their Christmas Eve levels. Key issues rose from fractions to more than a point.
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New York
New Orleans Market Prices Vegetables Light Demand
Farmers Market report from New Orleans notes light supplies and very slow movement. Vegetables listed include broccoli at 1.75 to 2 per dozen baskets, cabbage 1 to 1.50 per 50 pound sack, Dutch head cabbage large 2.50 per dozen, medium 1.50, and cauliflower 1 per dozen small heads.
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New Orleans
UPI
Mkt
USDA
Commodity Prices and Market Update with Moon Gravity Note
The page lists vegetable prices per dozen and 50 pound crates including collards, mustard, parsley, shallots, spinach, sweet potatoes, and turnips with price ranges. It also reports Dow Jones at 11 am with gains in Industrials Rails Utilities and Stocks plus 1.48 million shares traded. A science line notes gravity on the moon is less than on earth.
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Oregon
Portland General Electric
North Fork Dam
Los Angeles
G Wilcox Comegys
Wilhold Glues Inc
Earth
Quickie
North 18Th St
Cloverleal Dairy
Stop & GO Foods
Sterlington Rd
Lyndon B. Johnson
Boston Five Cents Savings Bank
Luther L. McMillan
Mary Pugh McMillan
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Fourth District Court
Fourth Judicial District Court
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State of Louisiana
Lega
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Township
Ouachita Parish
J. B. McCoy Lumber Co. Inc
Bailey Grant
Jist
Irma LA Douce
Jack Lemmon
Shirley Maclaine
Marilyn Monroe
Tony Curtis
American Stock Exchange
U.S
Wall Street
Rock
Doris
Tony Hudson
Day
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James Bond
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