Rev John L Russell named Monroe aide to mayor
The 36 year old Rev John L Russell began today as Monroe mayor Ralph Troy's Administrative Assistant. Russell, a former NAACP president and church pastor, has a long record in public service and education and is married with one son. He lost a recent Democratic primary for finance commissioner.
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Voter Oath Question Sparks Constitutional Debate
Voters face potential legal risk in August primaries due to a small sign in polling places that binds a voter to support all nominees in the general election. Critics argue the wording may violate basic rights and could deter party switching, with secrecy masking who breaks the rule.
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Viet Nam Fighting Near Citadel in Quang Tri City
South Vietnamese forces pushed toward the Citadel in Quang Tri City as 163 North Vietnamese were reported killed in house to house combat. U S aircraft fought misidentifications and losses with several planes and helicopters reported downed in the Quang Tri area amid ongoing cross firing and battlefield confusion.
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Cat burglar robs Parker Towers in Hallandale spree
Police say a silent, soft spoken thief used a four step boat ladder to raid four apartments on three floors of Parker Towers. He tied up the residents and fled with over $5,000 in jewelry and cash after bringing an elderly man his heart pills and water.
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Public Works Bill Seen Approved by House
Washington AP reports a 35 billion public works bill likely to pass the House despite White House opposition. Rep Wright Patman leading supporters said enough votes exist to send it to the Senate and override a veto. The measure would authorize up to 5 billion in grants to states and localities for facilities including sewer plants with funds via separate appropriation.
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Birthday Wishes Spread Through Ouachita Parish
Chit Chat marks birthdays of local figures Miss Lillian Fidwards health educator at Ouachita Parish Health Unit celebrates her day Tuesday. Alfbameh Ternest Garner of 104 Scholars West Monro ve declares this a day to forget as he claims 29 while sources say it is his 31st birthday.
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Weather outlook Northeast Louisiana with showers possible
Forecasters predict similar conditions with afternoon and evening showers. Temperatures in the low 70s tonight and today with a high around 92 Tuesday. Variable winds 5 to 15 mph southeasterly. Extended outlook shows partly cloudy skies and continued warm temperatures with chances of mainly afternoon and evening showers Friday through Sunday.
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Oklahoma and Kansas halt Amtrak trains over open saloon
Oklahoma City officers led raids on an Amtrak train stopping in Ardmore and confiscated eight cases of beer while arresting a conductor and steward. In Newton Kansas, Attorney General Vern Miller stopped another Amtrak train and arrested three crewmen for open saloon violations and liquor law breaches.
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Finn Government Resigns Over Trade Pact Crisis
Finland’s minority Social Democratic led government resigns in a surprise move after the Sagal Democrats withdraw support over the Irenine Mee trade agreement with the Miuranean Common Market. Prime Minister Rafael Paasio’s administration faces a collapse of coalition backing.
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Final Day To Register To Vote August 19 Alerts
Notice warns Ouachita Parish residents today is the final day to register to vote by August 19. The message outlines eligibility, where to register, and requirements for proof of identity and residence to ensure participation in upcoming elections.
Weather Report Confusing Text From New York
Fragmentary note reports a high temperature in New York with random terms and dates. The legible items include references to temperatures around 37 degrees and scattered place names.
Chuckle Caption Reflects On Report Card Remarks
A humorous line features a father telling a mother that the report card shows their son isn’t taking mind expanding drugs. The quip highlights family life and school report card humor.
Hound and Master Battle Heat in Downtown New London
In downtown New London Connecticut a hound and a master endure a 90 degree heat wave inside a tavern while Rover naps through the round as an AP Wirephoto captures the scene.
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Labor unions split over presidential endorsement
The CIO executive council adopted a statement abstaining from endorsing either party nominee for president. The group will focus instead on electing friendly senators and representatives, while individual unions may differ in endorsements.
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Kissinger Back In Paris For Talk Resumption
Kissinger returns to Paris to resume negotiations with North Vietnamese officials. U.S. aims to restart peace talks after earlier signals suggested possible progress. The action follows a pause in discussions and a recent White House and State Department briefing.
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