Protests On Draft Likely To Continue
President Kennedy comments on military equity amid draft deferments as Vietnam casualties rise. Debate grows over retooling Selective Service with talks of delaying conscription, pay boosts, and possible volunteer force. Johnson sets study in 1964. a 20 man civilian committee to review options due in six months.
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Viet Nam
Joe Namath
Cassius Clay
Joe College
Pentagon
Thomas D. Morris
Morris
Johnson
Census Bureau
Labor Department
Public Health Service
Ouachita High Situation May Be Discussed
The Ouachita Parish School Board meets at 7 p.m. for July business with bids to open and committee reports due. A special liaison group led by Fred McVay may present on a Ouachita Parish High School situation, which has been discussed privately.
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Ouachita Parish
Fred McVay
Ouachita Parish High School
Ouachita
S. T. Howell
States Warned About Cutoff Of Education Funds
Washington AP report warns that if states fail to end racial discrimination in local programs they risk losing federal education funds. Harold Howe notes possible federal action and urges strong state leadership to keep summer programs funded. Fritz Witt named HEW press officer, replacing Charles M. Rogers who moves to Interior.
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Washington
U.S
Harold Howe
Howe
Office of Education
Final Rites Set For Composer Deems Taylor
In New York AP reports composer and critic Deems Taylor, 80, died Sunday after a mild stroke and heart trouble. A funeral is planned for 1 p.m. Wednesday at Frank E Campbell Funeral Home. Taylor authored The King's Henchman and Peter Ibbetson with premieres at the Metropolitan Opera House in 1927 and 1931.
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New York
Deems Taylor
Frank E. Campbell
Taylor
Medical Arts Center Hospital
Tayior
Metropolitan Opera House
Peter [Bhetson
Met
Southern Airways Promotes Two Monroe Staff Members
Southern Airways promotes H Darrow Cartwright to city sales manager in Monroe and Tommy Kalil to station manager effective this week. Cartwright joined Southern in 1950 in Memphis and moved to Monroe in 1953. Kalil became station manager after Cartwright’s promotion and joined Southern in January 1960. Both reside in Monroe with their families. A separate notice reports a national three day planning conference on educating disadvantaged children in Washington July 18 to 20 sponsored by the U.S. Office of Education.
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H. Darrow Cartwright
Monroe
Southern Airways
Memphis
Tenn
Rimes Circle West
Lisa
Terri
Tommy Kalil
Cartwright
Southern
Northeast Louisiana State College
Azalea Dr
Washington
UPI
U.S. Office of Education
Rusk and Shiina Meet in Kyoto Amid Viet Nam Tensions
In Kyoto Japan and the United States held their fifth annual cabinet meeting as Foreign Minister Etsusaburo Shiina and Secretary of State Dean Rusk pursued talks. Shiina said China remains tense, while Rusk warned of Beijing's growing isolation. protests outside a Kyoto venue drew thousands of demonstrators and police.
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Kyoto
Japan
United States
China
Peking
Etsusaburo Shiina
U.S
Dean Rusk
Viet Nam
Shiina
Rusk
USS
Hanoi
Haiphong
Interior
Stewart L. Udall
Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
Commerce
John T. Connor
W. Willard Wirtz
Osaka
Formosa
Rusky
Governors Back Viet Nam Policy at Conference
Democratic governors at a national meeting endorsed President Johnson's Viet Nam conduct while readying to woo Republican support. Some leaders voiced reservations over bombings as debate hints at a possible two thirds vote to approve a resolution, with tensions over civil rights issues looming at the 58th annual gathering.
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Los Angeles
Johnson
Viet Nam
Association of Democratic Governors
John Connally
Texas
George Romney
Michigan
Mark O. Hatfield
Oregon
Associated Press
North
Phillip H. Hoff
Mont Democrat
Daniel J. Evans
Washington
Monroe City Council Sets Thursday Special Meeting
The Monroe City Council will convene at 10 a.m. Thursday to address last week’s unfinished business after a quorum was lacking for the June meeting. Items include final acceptance of Bentz and Elmore’s 293,696.50 bid on the 1966 street program and bids on government center work.
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Monroe
W. L. Howard
W. D. H. Rodriguez
Bentz and Elmore Contractors
Government Center
Seventh Street
Monroe Plaza
Ruffin Drive
Center Street
Southern Avenue
165 Bypass
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Paul B. Johnson
Mississippi
Ouachita Coca-Cola Bottling Company
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Federal Aviation Agency
Quachita Parish
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