King Plans Expanded Scholarships in Special Session
Sen Ralph King of Hot Springs reveals a new 829300 general fund bill to boost scholarships for lawmakers and top officials. House members would get 4800, senators 7300, governor 30000, lieutenant governor 22000, and speaker 12000, with a 300 cap per student. Long schedules a special session August 10. Broad power injunction clause in civil rights bill knocked out by bipartisan House Judiciary panel.
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Ralph E. King
Hot Springs
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House
Long
Washington
House Judiciary Committee
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Dn.y
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Celler
Southland
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Capitol
Everett M. Dirksen
Linois
Senate
Senate Judiciary Committee
Justice Department
Nixon Warmly Greeted In Siberian City
Vice President Richard M. Nixon arrived in Novosibirsk with a large, cheering crowd as he began a goodwill tour of the Soviet Union. He toured a turbo-generator plant and planned a Swan Lake performance, while discussions suggested Khrushchev might visit the United States.
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Novosibirsk
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Nikita Khrushchev
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Academy of Sciences
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Leningrad
Sverdlovsk
Moscow
Que
Passman Warns Aid to Enemies Faces U S Backlash
Rep Otto E Passman told the House during debate on a foreign aid bill that nations receiving U S military and economic assistance could turn against the United States in war He cited Yugoslavia Poland and Indonesia as examples while opposing President Eisenhowers requested funds with critics arguing for larger military aid to Allies The exchange highlighted strong partisan contention over aid levels and strategic implications
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Otto E. Passman
D-La
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U.S
Passman
Eisenhower
Silvio Conte
R-Mass
Conte
United States
Yugoslavia
Poland
Indonesia
City to Pursue DeSiard Street Widening Project
City officials moved ahead with DeSiard Street widening after a protest meeting drew no opposition. The council voted to advertise bids for a concrete surface widening to 40 feet from the Illinois Central tracks to Elysian Fields and DeSiard to 26th Street, financed at 2.50 per front foot.
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Illinois Central Railroad
Elysian Fields
26Th St. Street
W. D. H. Rodriguez
Forsythe Avenue
Nath
Downey Lane
Auburn Avenue
Red River
Roland Construction Co
E. H. Reeder
Pohlman- Wilbank
Westminister
H. W. McSherry
W. L
Jack) Howard
Jeffcon, Inc
Muggy Weather Persists Across Monroe Area
The thundershowers bypassed the Monroe West Monroe area yesterday but clouds and muggy air dominated the outlook for this afternoon and tonight. Yesterday's high at Selman Field reached 91 degrees with a 73 degree low. Tonight's lows are expected 70 to 74, with tomorrow's highs 90 to 94.
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Monroe
Federal Aviation
Selman Field
Sign on overgrown lawn mocks neighbor in San Pedro
A handwritten sign placed on an overgrown front lawn in San Pedro, California, mocks a neighbor who minds his own business. The note reads I will clear the weeds when I'm good and ready signed Kelly.
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Seven Prisoners Escape Newport City Jail in Kentucky
Seven inmates escaped Newport City Jail early today. At least two were considered dangerous and both were under 20 year sentences. Five fugitives faced federal charges including bank robbery and Mann Act violations. two were local prisoners. Names include Demphus Lewis Howard D Glenn Joseph Dinardo Elbert Wellman Lawrence Adams Carl H Webb and Harry Lee King.
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Newport City
Demphus Lewis
Howard D. Glenn
Joseph Dinardo
Elbert Wellman
Lawrence Adams
Carl H. Webb
Harry Lee King
Lewis
Camden
Ohio
Glenn
Birmingham
Ala
Farmers State Bank
Glencoe
Dinardo
Wellman
Adams
Twin City CHIT-CHAT and Local Hotel Meeting
Danny Bingham returns home after weeks in hospital on Rochelle Avenue. A meeting at the Frances Hotel formed a local chapter of the Louisiana Restaurant Association with Bob Pappas and Ed Hemphill attending. Hemphill serves on the board. West Monroe Police Chief Jeff W. Caldwell improves after acute food poisoning at St. Francis Hospital.
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Bobby Pappas
Ed Hemphill
Hemphill
West Monroe
Jeff W. Caldwell
St. Francis Hospital
Caldwell
Hos
Faubus Seeks Compromise on Desegregation Plan
Arkansas Governor Faubus urged Little Rock School Board to keep segregation in two high schools while allowing integration in two others. He proposed using Horace Mann and Hall High School for mixed attendance, with Negro students split between them, and Central High remaining segregated.
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Little Rock
Ark
Orvalls
Faubus
Central High School
Hall
Tech High School
Horace Mann
Hall High School
Pulaski Heights
No Vacancy at Earl Grant Hotel as Sheriff Jests About Jail
Sheriff Bailey Grant quipped that Earl K Long need not fear jail in the city tomorrow as jails are crowded. Long, en route from Hot Springs to meet legislators, joked he hopes to visit without being jailed. The governor has a history with mental institutions and a cautious tone to the visit.
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Bailey Grant
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Hot Springs
Grant
Missile Chief Sees No Alarm Over Atlas Failures
Lt Gen Bernard A Schriever told the House Space Committee there is no cause for alarm after five Atlas missile failures in five months He expects the intercontinental weapon to be combat ready by about Sept 1 and noted a successful advanced model flight over 5500 miles He cited a severe fuel problem and said fixes are in place but withheld details in public session
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Air Research and Development Command
Overton Brooks
D-La
Washington
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House
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House Space Committee
Man Killed In Narcotic Robbery in Arlington
Police caught four inclosed suspects leaving a pharmacy with stolen narcotics in Arlington near Fort Worth. One man, Wesley Bentley, 35, was killed by a shotgun blast as a long pursuit ended with a crash into a tree at a Fort Worth park. Survivors include Lila Jo Bentley, 33, Myrtle C Smith, 27, and Carl M Bentley, 29.
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Tex
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Dallas
Fort Worth
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Myrtle C. Smith
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Carl
Wesley
Mrs. Bentley
Living costs unchanged for those living as they used to
A humorous note claims living costs today are not higher than in the past for people who continue to live the old way.
Baton Rouge Dice Game Raided. Six Arrested
State troopers raided a dice game behind Paul’s Lounge in West Baton Rouge Parish. Six people were arrested and about $1,800 in cash and checks seized. Authorities also confiscated dice, tables, and related paraphernalia and pledged license action against venues selling liquor.
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West Baton Rouge
Alexander F. Guidry
Max H. Russet
Roy
Baton Rouge
Ed Lee J. Thompson
Leonidar E. Price
Frank M. Gutter
Ovia Scott
Port Allen
Paul
State Board of Tax Appeals
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Jumbo Blocked By Landslide In Clapier Pass
Prof J M Hoyte of Cambridge attempts to prove Hannibal used Clapier Pass with a two ton elephant Jumbo but a rock slide blocks the mule road forcing a retreat toward the valley as elephants and men pause their Alpine quest.
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France
UPI
Hannibal
Alps
Rome
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Cambridge University
Hoyte
Jumbo
Clapier Pass
Infant Falls 100 Feet To Death
In St Louis a two year old girl Linda Nelson fell 100 feet from an unscreened 10th floor window and died. Her brother Bernard earlier died after opening a locked window and falling from the same building. They were children of widow Mamie Nelson and have two other siblings.
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Linda Nelson
Bernard
Mamie Nelson
Obituary of Mrs Daisy Grisham 86
Mrs Daisy Emerson Grisham widow of O M Grisham died at St Francis Hospital at 1 a m. She was 86 and buried in Winnfield. Survived by two daughters and four grandchildren with twelve great grandchildren. Funeral under Mulhearn Monroe. She had lived in Monroe and Ripley Tennessee and Winnfield and served in DAR and First Baptist Church.
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O. M. Grisham
St. Francis Hospital
Mulhearn Funeral Home
Monroe
Winnfield
Grisham
Riverside
First Baptist Church
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Daughters of the American Revolution
Colonial Dames
DAR
Washington
Monroe Garden Club
Youths Buried Alive In Cave Near Silver City
Two youths died when a cave collapse buried them while hunting Indian relics near Bayard New Mexico. Johnny Chavez 16 and Matias Anostrosa 22 died after the late Sunday accident. A companion Manuel Quinta 15 escaped by digging out and walking three miles for help.
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Bayard
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Russian Version of Nixon Khrushchev Debate Draws Criticism
European papers charged Pravda edited the Nixon Khrushchev exchange to misrepresent him. Dagens Nyheter called the Pravda version a complete falsification while others noted Khrushchev broke his pledge for a full account. Nixon was shown as defensive and evasive in the edited Russian portrayal.
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UPI
Richard M. Nixon
Nikita Khrushchev
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Stockholm
Dagens Nyheter
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Russia
London Daily Telegraph
Hawaii Votes Put Republicans In Underdog Role
Voters on Hawaii’s 300 mile chain elect two U S senators one representative a governor and a 76 member state Legislature as polls close at 1030 p m EST. Democrats bid for a solid win with Daniel Inouye facing Charles Silva for the Jane House seat and Burns challenging Quinn for governor.
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Sold 1st day blond baby bed with mattress and teething sides
Nice blond baby bed with mattress advertised for sale. Includes teething sides and cancellation-friendly seven day rental option. Contact FA at 3-4850 for rates and details.
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