Bank Robbers Caught In Bossier
Two youths robbed a Magnolia branch of First National Bank near here and abducted two women as hostages. They fled in a blue 1951 Ford toward Bossier Parish Louisiana where they were captured. The hostages were unharmed.
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Bossier
Magnolia, Ark
Bossier Parish
Louisiana
Taylor
Here
Louisiana State Line
First National Bank of Magnolia
T. A. Monroe
Billy Nations
Joe Hoyle
Ernestine Crews
Three Day Nevada Crime Wave Ends in Surrender
Oregon murder kidnapping bank robbery and deputy slaying linked to a three day spree ending when fugitives Wilbur Grey and Carl Bowles surrendered near the California Nevada line after releasing two hostages, with the FBI taking them to Sacramento for hearings. The pair had evaded officers, fired once injuring a deputy, and prompted a statewide chase spanning Oregon California and Nevada.
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Tonopha
Nev
Oregon
California
Nevada
Benton Agricultural Inspection Station
California-Nevada
Marie Champion
U.S
Champion
Sacramento
Tonopka
Bowles
Grey
Ralph Marks
Tonopah
Marks
Coaldale Junction
U.S. 95
Jimmy Cook
Coaldale Inn
Minuteman Leader Sought For Kidnapping Charge
Kansas City AP. Robert Bolivar DePugh 42 leader of the Minutemen a militant right wing group is sought on a state kidnapping charge. Two young women Patricia Beal 21 and Linda Judd 16 accuse him of holding them prisoners for two weeks and trying to enlist them to seduce officials and Communists. Police seized weapons at a print shop and Norborne home while pursuing leads.
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Kansas City, Mo
Robert Bolivar DePugh
Minutemen
Lawrence F. Gepford
Jackson County
DePugh
Norborne
Kansas City
Independence
Patricia Lucille Beal
Linnda Frances Judd
Minuteman
Gepford
Miss Beal
Miss Judd
Miss Neal
Linda
Richmond
Patricia Beal
Linda Judd
Beal
Marines Launch Amphibious Assault against Viet Cong
U S Marines made an amphibious landing on An Hoa island near Chu Lai and cleared a Viet Cong coastal headquarters. Four Viet Cong were killed and 51 captured. 3 Marines were killed and 14 wounded. The operation followed a surprise 5 am attack and involved tracked landing vehicles and nearby Chu Lai air support.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
U.S
Chu Lai
An Hoa
South
North Viet Nam
Vinh
McKeithen Blames Extremists for Bogalusa Riots
Gov. John J. McKeithen blamed both Negro and white extremists for Bogalusa unrest after a civil rights march. He praised state police for quick action, cited 200 officers, and urged leaders to seek peaceful talks with responsible Black leadership. He connected Negro grievances to mill employment rights at Crown-Zellerbach.
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John J. McKeithen
Bogalousa
McKeithen
Bogalusa
McKeithhen
Alton D. Crowe
Pearl River
Cutter
A. Z. Young
Crown-Zellerbach
Chuckling preacher slips on banana peel
A light moment in a church setting as a preacher jokes about forgotten words. The humorous exchange notes how language surfaces unexpectedly, inviting a brief, playful reflection on memory and speech.
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Ned
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Johnson vows no let up in Vietnam war effort
President Johnson forecast worsening Vietnam conflict and said U.S. manpower needs would rise beyond 75,000, with supplies to be provided. He also named Henry Cabot Lodge ambassador again, stressing policy continuity. Moyers clarified Lodge’s return does not alter strategy. Later, Johnson said progress is made in the Dominican crisis and praised the OAS work toward a government formula.
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Washington
Johnson
Viet Nam
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
South Viet Nam
White House
Lodge
Bill
Moyers
Organization of American States
OAS
Senate Rejects GOP Medicare Plot in Social Security Bill
The Senate rejected a Republican amendment to remove two new health care plans for the aged from the Social Security bill and replace them with a liberalized aid program for needy elderly. Senator Jack Miller of Iowa offered the amendment, but it failed on a voice vote after brief debate.
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Washington
Senate
Jack Miller
Iowa
Lodge Choice Draws Fire and Praise in Viet Nam Recall
Washington AP reports varied reaction to President Johnson's appointment of Republican Henry Lodge as ambassador to South Vietnam. Support and opposition cross party lines with Morse denouncing Lodge and Taylor, Zablocki calling it a disaster, Ford seeking explanations, and others praising Lodge's experience. Debate centers on policy and potential bipartisan support.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
John F. Kennedy
Viet Nam
Moyers
White House
Lodge
Senate
U. Alexis Johnson
Washington
Congress
Johnson
Henry Cabot Lodge
South
J. W. Fulbright
Dark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Maxwell D. Taylor
Taylor
Wayne Morse
Dore
Morse
America
South Viet Nam
Rep
Clement Zablocki
D-Wis
House
Southeast Asia
Zablocki
U.S
Fulbright
Lodge House
Gerald RK. Ford
Michigan
Ford
NBC
Airman Frank E. Shavers Completes Basic Training
Airman Frank E. Shavers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Everett F. Shavers of Monroe, completed Air Force basic training at Lackland AFB Texas. He was selected for technical training as an air traffic specialist at the ATC school at Keesler AFB Mississippi. He is a 1963 Ouachita Parish High School graduate and joins the ATC system training airmen and officers for the aerospace force.
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Frank E. Shavers
Everett F. Shavers
Rt. 1
Moore Road
Monroe
Air Force
Lackland
Afb
Tex
Shavers
Air Training Command
ATC
Keesler Afb
Miss
Ouachita Parish High School
Reclusive son identified in family murder case
Huntsville Texas AP reports police named Charles Frederick Rogers 43 as the man held for disturbing the peace in connection with the double slaying of Fred C. Rogers 81 and his wife 79 whose butchered bodies were found in the Houston family refrigerator on June 23. Rogers admitted his identity. charges had not yet been filed.
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Huntsville
Tex
Charles Frederick Rogers
Rogers
Fred C. Rogers
Houston
Marvin Martin
Canadian Plane Crash Kills 52 in Remote Range
A four engine Canadian Pacific Airlines DC6B Flight 21 from Vancouver to Whitehorse exploded in flight over remote British Columbia rangeland killing all 52 aboard. The 46 passengers and 6 crew members did not survive. the aircraft had been in service with the airline for 12 years.
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100 Mile House
B.C
Canadian Pacific Airlines
Vancouver
Whitehorse
V.T
Picturephone debut at 1964 World’s Fair to Disneyland
A public demonstration of Picturephone, allowing real time visual communication, occurred on April 20, 1964. A Bell Telephone exhibit demonstration connected the World’s Fair site in New York to Disneyland in California, per the World Almanac.
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Bell Telephone
Disneyland
Calif
Soviets Growing In One Area
In Malden Massachusetts the Soviets ordered 46 sneakers from Converse Rubber Co sizes 11 to 13 predominating with one size 18 and one size 19. Converse declined due to cost then reconsidered after a Soviet official praised the profits. Shoes were made and sent.
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Malden
Mass
Converse Rubber Co
Converse
David Stone
New York City
Soviet Union
Weather Outlook in Twin Cities with Warm Temperatures
The Weather Bureau forecasts partly cloudy skies and warm weather through Saturday in the Twin Cities with a chance of afternoon thundershowers. Highs near 90 to 95, overnight lows around 70 to 75. Thursday's high at Selman Field was 95 with a 71 overnight low. Rain totals for July reach 68 inches with 57 inches on Thursday.
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U. 8S
Weather Bureau
Twin Cities
FAA Selman
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