Cuba and Khrushchev Seek Aid Amid U N Dispute
Raul Castro arrives in Moscow amid talks of more Soviet aid and a possible Khrushchev Cuba visit. Peiping promises broad support against U S intervention while China plans big sugar purchases to blunt U S cutoff. Britain tracks Shell refinery seizure and possible Cuba China envoy talks.
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Paper Hoy
OAS
U.N
Raul Castro
Fidel
Moscow
Soviet Union
Sion
Nikita Khrushchev
Cuba
Khrushchev
United States
U.S
London
China
Britain
Red China
Peiping
Havana
Peiping People’s Dai
Eisenhower offers secret briefings to nominees aims at unity
The White House outlined plans for confidential national security briefings for a presidential and vice presidential nominee. Kennedy accepted and named Adlai E Stevenson and Chester Bowles as liaison men to relay CIA data. Hagerty said the offer would be extended to the candidates, with Eisenhower following the 1952 and 1956 precedent of briefings for nominees.
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Eisenhower
Secretary of the Treasury
Robert B. Anderson
Kennedy
Congress
Anderson
Senate
House
Washington
Hagerty
Republic
Central Intelligence Agency
Los Angeles
Stevenson
Bowles
White House
Drunk Driving Charges Lodged Against Two Monroe Men
Law enforcement charged two Monroe residents with operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Troop F Louisiana State Police booked Ralph Woolsey Jr of 1609 Mississippi Street Monroe. Monroe police charged James R. Smith aged 46 of 519 Jackson Street Monroe.
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Louisiana State Police
Monroe
Ralph Woolsey
Mississippi Street
James R. Smith
Jackson Street
Durden Funeral Service Today
Funeral services for Yancey H. Durden aged 57 were held at Mulhearn's Funeral Home with Rev. J A McClung presiding. Interment followed at Riverview Cemetery under Mulhearn's direction in Monroe. Survived by widow Minerva Durden three daughters and four sons, plus a sister and two brothers. Pallbearers listed as O M Chapman H B Roark DeWayne Roark J R Jeffery Harold Crawley Perry Kent.
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Yancey H. Durden
Mulhearn
J. A. McClung
Mulhearn Funeral Home
Monroe
Riverview Cemetery
Durden
Minerva Durden
Mary Evelyn Teal
Detroit
Mich
Frances Wade
Oak Ridge
DeWayne Roark
J. R. Jeffery
Harold Crawley
Perry Kent
Whittlesey Baby Dies Rites Set
Leigh Anne Whittlesey one month old daughter of Mr and Mrs F R Whittlesey of West Monroe died at a local hospital. Funeral services will be held at Kilpatrick's Chapel Tuesday at 2 p.m. with Dr Jaroy Weber officiating. Burial will be in Hasley. Surviving are the parents the maternal grandmother Mrs J W Averett West Monroe paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs F S Whittlesey Jasper Tex and great grandmother Mrs W F Moore West Monroe.
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Leigh Anne Whittlesey
F. R. Whittlesey
West Monroe
Kilpatrick's Chapel
Jaroy Weber
Hasley Cemetery
J. W. Averett
F. S
Moscow发行新电话簿热销引关注
莫斯科市民抢购六年来首部电话簿共15,000本在新闻摊位出售每本13卢布（约1.30美元）。书中未列名的包括克鲁勃、尼基塔·斯等名人引发讨论。
Day Campers Tour National Military Park in Vicksburg
More than 250 boys and girls from Twin Cities Y M C A and Y W C A Day Camp traveled by bus to Vicksburg Mississippi for an all day outing. The schedule included a museum visit picnic lunch at Old Reunion Grounds and a long battleground tour. They return to Monroe by 5 p.m.
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Twin Cities
Y.M.C.A.Y.W.C
National Military Park
Vicksburg
Mississippi
Reunion Grounds
Battlegrounds
Monroe
Y.M.C.A
Republicans back Goldwater in Louisiana primary line
James, chairman of the central committee, said he will use all his power to push a GOP platform that is less liberal than the Democrats. He argued the Democratic civil rights program insults the South and predicted Nixon could win Louisiana if the Republican platform appeals to Southern voters. Alternate convention delegates named are Mrs. George Snellings Jr. of Monroe and Mrs. Patrick Martin of Bastrop.
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Goldwater
James
Central Committee
Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Louisiana
South
Chicago
George M. Snellings, Jr
Monroe
Patrick H. Martin
Bastrop
Congo Mission Uncertain as UN Forces Arrive at Leopoldville
United Nations officials await guidance as Von Horn and staff land in Leopoldville amid airport chaos. Belgian paratroopers guard the airport while Tunisians patrol the capital and troops from Ghana Morocco Ethiopia arrive to join the Congo crisis response.
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Congo
United Nations
Leopoldville
Ghana
Stanleyville
Oriental
Lumumba
Joseph Kasavubu
Matadi
Rayville Man Gets Jail Term Here In Traffic Court
A Rayville man Ches ter F. Smith, 47, was sentenced to 60 days in Ouachita parish jail for operating a vehicle under the influence and 30 days for no license, to run concurrently. Also noted, Ruston resident Sammie Singleton, 42, pleaded not guilty to DUI. he faces a fall trial after pleading guilty to reckless driving and license violation. Other actions included fines for disturbing the peace and carrying concealed weapons. Bernard Bowmont, Olly Thomas Rogers, and Gerald Lamar Chastain received short jail terms for vagrancy.
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Rayville
Ouachita Parish
David I. Garrett
Chester F. Smith
Route 3
Ruston
Singleton
Earl Spillers
General Delivery
Clarence Butler
Bernard Bowmont
New York City
Olly Thomas Rogers
Gerald Lamar Chastain
Anniston
Ala
Four men sought in store burglary. suspect in custody
Confession mentions an $83 theft and self harm as authorities pursue four possible assailants. Giles remains in La Salle Parish custody with no bond as questions linger about the initial burglary and the two men described in a prior false story.
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Giles
la Salle Parish
West Monroe Gets New Garbage Truck
A new $5,000 garbage truck began operation in West Monroe. Superintendent W. R. Townson said the five times larger capacity compared with the 1952 model and a closed type bed will help the city serve residents more efficiently.
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West Monroe
W. R. Townson
Fire On River Logs Burning Near West Monroe
Oily smoke rising from logs burning at the river edge on the West Monroe side drew a large crowd this morning. Fire watchers kept an eye on the flames to prevent spread while bystanders watched the scene.
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West Monroe
Congo Crisis Near Halt After Congo Threat to Invite Soviets
U N Undersecretary Ralph J Bunche informed Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold in New York of the Congo issue's critical turn as Congo threatened to call in Soviet troops, signaling a drastic shift in the international crisis level.
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U. N
Ralph J. Bunche
Dag Hammarskjold
New York
Congo
For Ladies Only Program Highlights In Wichita Falls
Approximately 550 guests attended the Monroe Retail Merchants Association event at the Paramount Theatre this morning. Mrs. Mildred Swift presented summer cooking tips and a film was shown while George Rorex and C W Rudi Sell distributed nine prizes to audience ticket winners. The promotion runs for four more Mondays at 10 am.
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Monroe Retail Merchants Association
Paramount Theatre
Mildred Swift
George Rorex
C. W. Rudisell
Chamber official to return July 20 after Colorado course
Monroe Chamber of Commerce general manager Jim Williams will be back at his desk Wednesday July 20 following a two week advanced course in Colorado. Frank Kirby Ouachita Parish sheriff deputy leaves for Philmont Scout Ranch New Mexico to attend commissioner training July 22 26 for Boy Scouts of America. A traffic light was installed at North 18th Street and Hudson Lane after state highway review found warrant for the busy intersection.
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Jim Williams
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Colorado
Frank Kirby
Ouachita Parish
Philmont
Cimarron
New Mexico
Central District
Ouachita Valley
North 18Th Street
Hudson Lane
State Department of Highways
Freezer Sand Wiches Thaw During Transit
A note warns that sand wiches kept in picnic baskets or lunchboxes will thaw while carried. The message emphasizes careful packing to avoid soggy or unsafe lunches during transport.
Two Children Of Waitress Fatally Shot In Baltimore
A Baltimore waitress returned home to find her husband and three children shot. The two sons, ages 9 and 11, died later. The father John Cooley Jr. is in critical condition with a .32 caliber pistol at his feet. Elizabeth, 5, also wounded. Domestic troubles suspected.
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Baltimore
Fred Gladstone
John Cooley Jr
Cooley
Elizabeth
Franklin
Ohn
Cement Firm To Open New Branch In West Monroe
Century Ready-Mix Co plans a West Monroe branch on two acres at McMillan Road. The Monroe main plant officials announced the facility will operate similarly with a manager and staff to be named soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Century Ready - Mix Co
West Monroe
Monroe
Parker Humble
McMillan Road
Cuban exiles seek asylum as bases in Cuba spark protest
A Cuban pilot seeking asylum said he left Havana after claiming military bases there are tourist airports. He chose Jamaica over Florida for safety. Jamaica denied Havana charges of war criminals. Exiled leader General Pedraza and 12 exiles left for Canada after Mexican authorities barred a Mexico stop.
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Colli
Havana
Perez Menendez
Miami
Jamaica
Florida City
Jose E. Pedraza
Fulgencio Batista
Pedraza
Liberation Movement
Canada
Mexico
Senator Wiley urges Farm Safety Week start year-round drive
Wisconsin Republican Senator Al Alexander Wiley, a dairy operator for 31 years, calls Farm Safety Week July 24 to 30 as the kickoff for a nationwide, ongoing safety campaign for all Americans.
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Washington
UPI
Alexander Wiley
R-Wis
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Adlai E. Stevenson
Rep
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D-Conn
James C. Hagerty
Durden Funeral Service
Whittlesey
Nikita S
J. C
Mose’ Loftin
Friendly Finance
Ouachita Bankuilding
Home Owned
Ouachita Bank Building
Wichita Falls
Clayton
Aron’s Pharmacy
Vera Godfrey
Rad Meric
National Bank
Natchitoches
Southern Bell
Knoetv
Channel 8
Pam
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