Auto Hit By Train Here On Walnut Street
A westbound Illinois Central train struck an automobile at the Walnut North Grand intersection in Monroe at 10 45 am injuring two occupants and damaging two other cars. Edward Many and Arnold Braddock were involved. Many was hospitalized for cuts and possible internal injuries.
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Walnut Street
Monroe
Edward P. Many
Rowland Road
St. Francis Hospital
Illinois Central No. 205
Shreveport
Walnut N. Grand
G. C. Cathey
Arnold L. Braddock
Sarah St
Braddock
James Morris
Hudson Lane
William Whatley
Riverbend
West Monroe
Armour
Cathey
E. College
GM Reports Record Profit For Any Firm
General Motors Corp reported a record 1962 net income of 1.459 billion dollars, or 5.10 a share, up more than 60 percent from 1961. Revenue reached about 14.6 billion, with 5.239 million vehicles sold. Dividends paid rose to 3.00 per share, and reinvestment totaled 2.10 per share.
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New York
General Motors Corp
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
At&t
U.S
You Know The Kodiak Bear Largest Meat Eater Believed
The Kodiak bear may weigh up to 1600 pounds and is widely regarded as the world’s largest meat eating animal, according to Collier's Encyclopedia.
Russians Place Combat Troops MIGs In Cuba
Secretary of State Dean Rusk says the Soviet Union has placed four armed combat groups in Cuba and Soviet pilots are flying MIG fighters capable of carrying nuclear weapons. He notes no nuclear warheads are believed in Cuba but calls the Soviet presence a real concern while maintaining alignment on defensive intent. He warns against hemispheric penetration by a Communist regime and mentions ongoing Senate inquiries into Soviet power in Cuba.
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Washington
Soviet Union
Cuba
Dean
Rusk
United States
U.S
Congress
Senate
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Britain Philippines open talks on Southeast Asia defense
London and Manila begin discussions on regional defense amid threats to North Borneo as Indonesia-backed volunteers, with Britain alerting thousands of troops and sending paratroopers into Brunei while Manila presses its claim to North Borneo and opposes Malaysia federation.
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London
Britain
Philippines
Southeast Asia
British North Borneo
Brunei
North Borneo
Singapore
Indonesia
Indonesian Borneo
Achmad Jani
Sultanate of Brunei
Sarawak
Malaysia
Malaya
Foreign Office
Emmanuel Pelaez
Philippine
Congress
Manila
Diosdado Macapagal
Tunku Abdul Rahman
Kuala Lumpur
Sukarno
Indoeesia
Lord Home
Macapagal
Ouachita Parish Veterans Receive $179300 Dividend Windfall
About 2,750 Ouachita Parish veterans share in a 179300 dividend from federal life insurance. The total 327000000 dividend pays regular and extra sums to policyholders nationwide to boost the economy. Most recipients hold World War II National Service Life Insurance. some hold World War I U S Government Life Insurance.
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Ouachita Parish
White House
United States
U. S S
Kennedy
Veterans Administration
Two Negroes Questioned In State Slaying
Edgard Louisiana AP Two men were held for questioning in the murder of Mrs Adlai J Cazenave a 49 year old newspaper delivery woman for the Baton Rouge Morning Advocate Her body was found near an abandoned farm house five miles west of Edgard The sheriff said two other Negroes picked up earlier were released The family said a car carrying several Negroes tried to stop her before near the abandoned house where she was found She had been stabbed skull fractured and parts of her clothing removed indicating possible sexual assault Authorities believe the attackers forced entry into her auto at the Lyons Community then killed her and left the car and body at the site A search began Saturday morning when she did not return from her delivery route.
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Edgard
Adlai J. Cazenave
P. D. Hebert Declind
Mrs. Cazenave
Richard Amedee
Napoleonville
Bert Coverdale Leaves Glenwood Hospital Homeward Hopeful
Bert Coverdale, genial sessor of Ouachita parish, left Glenwood Hospital Sunday and will be at home this week recuperating. Friends fear he may rush recovery, since he enjoys working around Prairie Road and greeting townspeople, keeping active despite illness.
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Bert Coverdale
Ouachita Parish
Glenwood Hospital
Bert
Prairie Road
Powell joins Louisiana state police as a recruit
John Powell son of Trooper and Mrs J S Powell of West Monroe begins this past week as a member of F Company Louisiana state police. He also attends Northeast Louisiana State College. The cold week ahead brings highs 38 to 42 and lows 32 to 36 with a warming trend Tuesday. Temperatures this month run about 10 degrees below normal. the five day forecast warns possible readings as low as 25 degrees below normal by Saturday. Overnight Monroe low reached 13 and Sunday high was 29 with mostly cloudy skies and light rain chances.
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John Powell
J. S. Powell
West Monroe
Powell
Eg F
Louisiana State Polce
John
Northeast Louisiana State College
Monroe
Space Race Report Shows U S Advances Over Soviet Union
Kennedy’s 1962 space summary to Congress says the United States achieved more satellite payloads and greater progress than the USSR in 1962 though Russia led in size and rocket engine thrust and rendezvous development. The US ratio of successes to failures exceeded 3 to 1 as plans to reach the moon before 1970 continued.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Russia
Congress
Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
National Aeronautics and Space Council
U. S
Today’s Chuckle Traffic light prank to halt pedestrians
A lighthearted gag suggests a pedestrian trick to stop mid street safely. The joke riffs on using a traffic signal to pause walkers and avoid rushing across. It plays on urban nerves and comic timing.
Clemson to Admit Negro Gantt Amid Campus Tight Security
Clemson College prepared to enroll 20 year old architectural student Harvey Gantt under a federal court order as police kept outsiders off campus. Uniformed officers and SLED agents controlled entrances while President Robert Edwards warned students about discipline for any disorder on what he called a historic day in South Carolina.
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Clemson
S.C
Clemson College
Harvey Gantt
Robert C. Edwards
South Carolina
Edwards
Gantt
Supreme Court
J. P. Storm
Strom
Christopher
Charleston
Navy Shipyards
Matthew J. Perry
4Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Heirs of Wreck Victim Awarded $90,000 in Mississippi
Mississippi Supreme Court upheld a $90,000 award to heirs of Robert Sidney Gwin for a 194? train gasoline truck collision near Magnolia. The verdict was reduced from $105,000 by Pike Chancery Court. dissenting justices argued higher damages for lost earnings and companionship.
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Jackson, Miss
Mississippi Supreme Court
Magnolia
Robert Sidney Gwin
Pike Chancery Court
Supreme Court
High Court
Harvey MecGehee
Percy Lee
Henry Lee Rodgers
U.S. Waiting On Possibility Of Soviet Test Ban
The United States expects to know within a week if a serious chance exists for a Soviet-US nuclear test ban. Ambassador Kohler returns to relay Khrushchev's message as talks resume in New York with Britain. Kennedy halted underground Nevada tests to press for an on site inspection system.
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Washington
United States
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Moscow
U.S
Foy D. Kohler
Kohler
Kennedy
New York
Kenne
Britain
Nevada
U.S.S.R
Five Nations Seek Delay to British Common Market Bid
Five Continental allies meet in Brussels to stall a showdown over Britain joining the Common Market. They aim to delay at least two to three weeks to prevent French pressure, preserve Western cohesion, and avert a Soviet-leaning realignment. If Britain is kept out, Paris would claim a major victory. The West Germans may determine the outcome.
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Brussels
Belgium
Friends of
Europe
West Germany
Italy
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Western Alliance
United States
Britain
Khrushchev
Charles de Gaulle
Soviet Union
De Gaulle Offered Reds Deal, Oslo Paper Claims
Oslo newspaper Arbeiderblad reported that President Charles de Gaulle proposed a grand design including American withdrawal from Europe in exchange for demilitarization of Soviet satellites and reunification of Germany with Greece and Turkey demilitarized. Per Monsen, editor, cited Brussels briefing and warned the West would split if not halted.
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Oslo
UPI
Charles de Gaulle
Nikita Khrushchev
Europe
Germany
Greece
Turkey
Per Monsen
Arbeiderbladet
Norway
Brussels
de Gaulle
Western Europe
United States
Sold Westinghouse Washer and Dryer Pair
Used Westinghouse washer and dryer combination in top running condition. Priced at 35 dollars. Call FA 2-3005 or FA 3-2548 for details.
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Westinghouse
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