Kennedy and Kennedy Leave Newport Church After Wedding
Beaming Senator John F Kennedy and his bride Jacqueline Bouvier leave Newport Rhode Island church on September 12 1938 after Archbishop Richard J Cushing officiated. Mrs Kennedy known as Jackie will not join his presidential campaign due to expecting their second child in November or December.
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John F. Kennedy
Jacqueline Bouvier
Newport
R. I
Richard J. Cushing
Boston
Kennedy
Jackie
Jack and
Census Figures Show Population Shifts Across Parishes
The census data lists parish populations for 1950 and 1960, highlighting gains in Jefferson, Jefferson Davis, Lafayette, Lafourche and other areas. Notable increases include Jefferson rising from 103,873 to 207,301 and Lafayette from 57,743 to 83,586, among others with Lasalle and Jackson also shown.
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Jackson
Jefferson
Jefferson Davis
Lafayette
Lafourche
Lasalle
Congo Crisis Deepens as Katanga Seeks Independence
Belgium maintains control with troops in Leopoldville while Lumumba and Kasavubu fly toward Stanleyville amid speculation of a split government. Katanga provincial leaders reject UN access and press for recognition of independence as Congo awaits broader international action.
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Belgium
Congo
Joseph Kasavubu
Patrice Lumumba
Katanga
Moise Tsombe
United Nations
U. N
New York
Bunche
Leopolville
Lumumba
Kasavubu
Stanleyville
Leopoldville
U.S
Justin Bomboko
Bomboko
Washington Monument Location Described at Capitol Axis
The monument sits where an axis from the White House to the south and from the Capitol to the west meets, marking a key alignment in the city.
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Washington Monument
White House
The
Capitol
Kennedy and Johnson Clash Over Presidential Ticket
Rumors swirl about Lyndon Johnson accepting a vice presidential slot after Kennedy backed him amid a contested nomination. Johnson’s camp claims loyalty while Rayburn notes the pressure of service. ADA critics and governors weigh in as Kennedy secures convention acceptance amid mixed support.
West Monroe High Seniors Set For Graduation Night
West Monroe seniors including Carl Brown Jr Neil Ann Kennedy Alan Moore Cleveland Norrell Sarah R Shankman Sue Smith Carolyn Ann Walden and Jerry Wilbanks graduate at 8 p m next Tuesday in the Louisiana Power and Light Co auditorium Principal P B Mangum announces. Dar Lynne Gilbert heads 175 American youth at the European Christian Youth Assembly in Lausanne July 13 24. Lea Hale works at Lockheed in Burbank CA and will return to Cornell as a junior this fall.
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Louisiana Power and Light Company
P. B. Mangum
West Monroe
Carl Brown Jr
Neil Ann Kennedy
Alan Moore
Cleveland Norrell
Sarah R. Shankman
Sue Smith
Carolyn Ann Walden
Jerry Wilbanks
Francis Bratton
Columbia
Edward Murphy
Sibley
Nellie Tedeton
John Thompson
Calhoun
Dar Lynn Gilbert
C. L. Gilbert
Warren Drive
European Christian Youth Assembly
Lausanne
Switzerland
Lea Hale
Lealis Hale
Monroe
Lockheed Aircraft Co
Burbank
California
Cornell University
Ithaca
New York
Editors To Meet In Alexandria Louisiana United Press Editors Association Formed
About 20 editors from newspapers across Louisiana gather in Alexandria to form a Louisiana United Press International Editors Association. Adras LaBorde chairs with Tracy Piiler and Al Hewitt on the steering group as UPI personnel from Dallas and New Orleans participate.
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al Hewitt
Shreveport Times
UPI
Ward Colwell
Southwest Division
Dallas, Tex
Jack C. Klinge
Louisiana
Arkansas
New Orleans
John G. Warner
Rival Running Mate Talks Stir Kennedy Johnson Team
Robert Kennedy reportedly urged a vice presidential deal with Lyndon Johnson ahead of the 1960 Democratic ticket. A publisher cited a trusted source but later noted Kennedy denied visiting Johnson before Kennedy called him. Spokesmen dismissed the tale as inaccurate while Knight defended the report.
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John F. Kennedy
Robert
Johnson
Kennedy
Sam Rayburn
Knight
Johnsons
Texas
Pierre Salinger
Robert Kennedy
Sen. Kennedy
Sens. Kennedy and Johnson
Explosion Probe Links Blasts to Foreign Act in Havana
A special judge in Havana stated the La Coubre munitions ship explosion was committed by unknown foreigners to block arms delivery to Cuba. Judge Fernando Lopez cited a detonator found in the munitions, likely set during loading at Antwerp, Belgium, causing the March 4 blast that killed 54, injured over 100, and left 27 missing.
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Havana
Cuba
Fernando Lopez
Thon
Antwerp
Belgium
Congo to receive four battalions of UN troops soon
U N Undersecretary Ralph Bunche said four battalions about 2400 soldiers would reach Leopoldville early next week. The UN called for 17 French speaking volunteers to guard Bunche, including two Trinidad Negroes. Dag Hammarskjold urged the U S Britain India and Italy to transport troops and supply food amid Leopoldville shortages. The U S approved airlifting 300 tons of surplus food from European stocks.
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Ralph J. Bunche
Leopoldville
Congo
Bunche
Trinidad
Dag Hammarskjold
United
Soviet Union
Britain
India
Italy
United States
Iiisenhower
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