Immunity Claim Denied For Suspects
The United States rejected a Soviet demand to release a Russian UN employee and his wife arrested on spy charges. Moscow claimed diplomatic immunity, but a State Department spokesperson said the immunity of UN staff does not apply in this case.
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Washington
United States
U.N
Soviet Union
State Department
U.N. Employes
United Nations
Georgi M. Kornienko
Richard H. Davis
Flushing, L.I
Ivan Dmitrievich Egorov
U.N. Secretariat
Aleksandra Boggoroa
John
Jane Doe
FBI
New York
Kornienko
Egorovs
U.S
Freedom bells plan July Fourth observance nationwide
Freedom bells will ring for ten minutes starting at noon July 4 in the Twin Cities and across almost every state as part of a new Independence Day observance. Monroe event sponsors include the Junior Chamber of Commerce and local Kiwanis groups with a 11 a.m. flag raising and a 7:30 p.m. speech by W. Cleon Skousen at Neville High stadium followed by fireworks.
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Twin Cities
Union
Philadelphia
Monroe
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Forsythe Park
W. Cleon Skousen
Neville High Stadium
Skousen
Louisiana
Ouachita Parish
Mike John Jr
West Monroe
Joseph Bowmar
The
Children of the American Revolution
North Monroe
Kiwanis Club
Ben Winege
Ouachita Parish Board Votes 9-8 on Interim Superintendent
Ouachita Parish School Board voted 9-8 in executive session to appoint Milton Hall acting superintendent after Ward’s resignation. The vote mirrored the split for president, with Rhone keeping the presidency and Tarver winning a separate ballot. Drennan resignations and Kilpatrick allegations colored a tense meeting as the board postponed approval of next year’s teacher list.
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Ouachita Parish
Milton Hall
W. W. Ward
Ward
B. A. Tarver Sr
Ward 3
Robert Rhone
Milon Hall
Hall
LSU
Charles G. Drennan
Arnold Kilpatrick
Northeast State
Drennan
Jimmie H. Davis
Davis
John F. Kennedy
Kilpatrick
M. L. Owens Jr
Dist. Atty. Albin
Trousdale
Tarver
Finley
Charles Anding
West Monroe
Anding
Ipo
Bill Auple
Bill Rpple
Ouachita Parish High School
Judge Voelker Dies Rites Set Tomorrow
Lake Providence Louisiana district judge Frank Voelker 70 died at Rose Villa at midnight Tuesday Funeral services are at 10 a m Thursday in St Patrick Catholic Church Burial will be in Lake Providence Cemetery Voelker served as Sixth Judicial District judge since 1936 and was active in business civic and welfare work He was father of Frank Voelker Jr governor candidate and held leadership roles in several state organizations
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Lake Providence
Frank Voelker
East Carroll Parish
Jeader
Rose Villa
St. Patrick Catholic Church
Gay
Voelker
East Carroll
Madison
Tensas
State Sovereignty Commission
Louisiana Youth Commission
State Library Association
Juvenile Judges Association
Louisiana Bar Association
George Freeman
Louisiana
Soldier freed by bloodhounds in Oakdale holdup chase
In Oakdale Louisiana a soldier Pvt. Charles W Brock 17 from Oklahoma City fled after a high speed chase when police shot out all four tires. Brock wearing a uniform and armed with a 38 revolver took a car a check and some change from Clement LaJune owner of an Oakdale filling station Fort Polk authorities identified him and he was held without immediate charge.
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Oakdale
Fort Polk
Pvt
Charles W Brock
Oklahoma City
Brock
Clement LaJune
Kennedy rejects civil rights claims as smoke screens
Atty General Robert F. Kennedy criticized critics who say the public accommodations part of the President’s civil rights proposals would truss business. He dismissed such arguments as smoke screens and defended the plan as necessary reforms.
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Washington
UPI
Robert F. Kennedy
McKinley and Stolle Reach Wimbledon Final
Chuck McKinley of St. Louis the top American and unseeded Fred Stolle of Australia advanced to the Wimbledon final with semifinal wins. The American, No. 1 seed, faced a tough challenger as Stolle stunned higher-ranked opponents on the path to the championship match.
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Wimbledon
Eng
Chuck McKinley
St. Louis
America
Fred Stolle
Australia
Rail unions and negotiator clash over work rule dispute
Washington report says the chief negotiator for the railroads described a complete breakdown in talks with five unions over work rules, signaling a potential rail system disruption and a burst of bargaining tension among key parties.
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Washington
the Nations
Pope Paul VI Might Travel to United States First by Pope
Vatican sources say Pope Paul VI may become the first pope to visit the United States, signaling a historic potential journey for the Catholic Church. His possible trip would mark a landmark in religious and diplomatic relations as UPI reports.
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Vatican City
UPI
Vatican
Paul VI
United States
LSU Signs $75,600 Civil Defense Contract
Len Russell Long announced that the office of civil defense signed a $75,600 contract with Louisiana State University. LSU will conduct shelter management and radiological monitoring courses and hold conferences for state parish and municipal officials.
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Washington
UPI
Len Russell Long
D-La
Office of Civil Defense
Louisiana State University
Cardinal Cushing to Visit South America Mission Work
Boston Archbishop Richard Cardinal Cushing, returning from Pope Paul VI’s coronation in Rome, said he plans a trip to South America to survey the work of about a hundred missionaries.
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Boston
Richard Cardinal Cushing
Paul VI
Rome
South America
Twin City Chit-Chat visitors from Dallas
Mr and Mrs Ross Tennison of Dallas visited West Monroe Tennessee this week with her niece and family Mr and Mrs John E Roberts at 409 Herman street Tennison, employed with Dallas county law enforcement, reportedly impressed by local departments and plans to depart today or Thursday for Dallas
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Ross Tennison
Dallas
John E. Roberts
Herman Street
West
Monroe
Tennison
Dallas County
Chamber manager celebrates long-distance call
Monroe Chamber of Commerce Manager Jim Williams savoring a rare surprise after a cousin in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, phoned to report a life long ambition nearing fulfillment, a moment chronicled on the CHIT CHAT page.
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Monroe
Dust-Covered Arkansas Law Baffles Vacaville
In Vacaville California former Arkansans react to a 1941 Arkansas law that voids marriages where the groom is under 18 or the bride under 16. A carpenter Lewellen 19 and his wife Maxine 14 recall marrying in Newport Arkansas and fear possible remarrying or relocating to Reno to adjust their status. Cases like Lewellen’s prompt talk of return trips and legal confusion among neighbors and families.
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Vacaville
Calif
A. D. Lewellen
California
Arkansas
Reno
New
Our
Little Rock
Social Security
Lewellen
Cleveland Booker
Maxine
Newport
Ark
Ward Nailed In Testimony Of Playgirls Ward Nailed In Testimony Of Playgirls
In London a magistrate ordered Dr Stephen Ward to stand trial on vice charges after testimony by eight women including Christine Keeler and Margaret Ricardo. Ward, free on 5600 bail, faces eight counts from operating a brothel and procuring underage girls to aiding abortions. Trial set for September amid Britain’s political scandal.
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London
Stephen Ward
John Profumo
Lord Astor
Ward
Britain
Leo Gradwell
Burglars Strike Highland Club and Sol Snyders Store
Two burglaries and a theft occurred overnight in Monroe and West Monroe netting about 280 dollars. Highland Park Country Club in West Monroe lost 111.80, entry via west side window and forced strong box. Sol Snyder's men’s store in East Gate Shopping Center Monroe was burgled for about 160 after front doors were breached. Anna Meyer branch library, 418 Jackson, reported about 8 dollars taken in change. workers found no forced entry, suggesting inmates locked inside after closing.
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Twin City
Monroe
West Monroe
Highland Park Country Club
Sol Synder’s
Eastgate
Don Lomax
Anna Meyer
Ouachita Parish Public Library
Jackson Street
Partly Cloudy Warm Forecast With Thunder Showers
Partly cloudy and warm is forecast through tomorrow with widely scattered thunderstorms mainly after noon and early evening. Highs reach 90 to 94, lows 70 to 74, winds five to 15 mph with gusts during showers. The high in Monroe Tuesday was 95 and the overnight low 70.
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Monroe
Bossier Woman Killed In Minden
Mamie Johnson White, 36, of Bossier City, was killed when her small foreign car hit a culvert near Minden. State police said the car struck the culvert, overturned, and skidded 75 feet on its side.
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Bossier
Minden
Minden, la
UPI
Mamie Johnson White
Bossier City
Here
Andorra’s Co Princes Are Urgel Bishop And French President
United Press International reports that Andorra’s nominal heads or co princes are the bishop of Urgel in Spain and the president of France per Whitaker's Almanack. The arrangement links church and state in the micro nation.
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Principality of
Andorra
Urgel
Spain
France
Whitaker
NAACP Calls for Removal of Jockey Statues at HQ
In Chicago UPI reports the NAACP demanded removal from its hotel headquarters lobby of two statues depicting Negro jockeys citing offense and call for inclusivity.
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Chicago
UPI
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Kennedy Weigh Khrush Bid With Cabinet
President Kennedy met with top advisers to gauge Khrushchev’s vague nuclear test ban proposal and East-West nonaggression pact. A second meeting was scheduled to weigh implications versus propaganda and potential openings for accord with Harriman Ball McNamara Foster and Fisher among those present.
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Washington
Kennedy
Khrushchev
East Berlin
Averell Harriman
Moscow
George Ball
Robert S. McNamara
William C. Foster
Disarmament Agency
Adrian §. Fisher
Namesakes of spies shock Norwalk wife and priest
A Norwalk housewife Joy Ann Garber said she was shocked by using her maiden name in an international spy case. A Roman Catholic priest, Rev. Robert K. Baltch of Amsterdam New York, was also puzzled his name appeared. FBI said the names came from innocent citizens.
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Norwalk
Robert K. Baltch
St. Casimir’s Church
Mohawk Valley
Amsterdam
Washington
Rob
Ert
United States
Seskin
Washing
Explosions Rock St Louis Area Chain Stores
Explosions rocked two food chain stores in the St Louis area early today in the seventh and eighth such bombings in four months. A National Tea store in East St Louis and an Atlantic and Pacific store in St Louis were hit within minutes, likely by black powder bombs with no injuries reported.
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ST. Louis, Mo
UPI
St. Louis
National Tea Co
East St. Louis
Ill
Mississippi River
Atlantic and Pacific Food
Kroger
Kroger Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
Missouri
East Alton
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Sol Snyder
John IL. Fogleman
Rhone
W. E. Palmer
Fred McVay
C. E. Buckley
Marvin Shipp
J. H. Trousdale Jr
A. L. Smith
George Rorex
F. H. Hammonds
Judge Voelker
Bulletins
McKinley
Pope
Arkansans
Margaret Ricardo
Christine Keeler
Christine
Profumo
Yevgeny Ivanov
Harold Macmillan
Miss Ricardo
Highland Club
United Press International
Khrush
Explosions Rock Chain
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