Giancana Jailed Until He Testifies Before Grand Jury
Chicago AP report says Momo Giancana, reputed Chicago crime boss, was jailed until he testifies again before a federal grand jury. U.S. Attorney Hanrahan hailed a crime crackdown as Giancana faces possible 12 months in isolation for contempt after invoking immunity and answering only his name and address. Phyllis McGuire testified briefly in the same session.
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Chicago
Momo Salvattore
Sam) Giancana
U.S
Edward V. Hanrahan
Hanrahan
Phyllis McGuire
McGuire Sisters
Giancana
Underworld
William J. Campbell
U.S. District Court
Grand Jury
Campbell
CIA Has Files On Russia That Would Shock Moscow
Washington based dispatch notes that the CIA gathers vast Russian and bloc literature, uses a fast translation computer, and keeps many secrets. It explains the agency’s open operations, covert agents, and the budget tightrope within Congress, while recounting past successes and missteps.
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CIA
Russia
Moscow
Washington
Red China
Ukraine
Kiev
United States
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Langley
Mongrel With Transplanted Heart Is Dead
Stanford doctors report Ralphie a black mongrel dog died after living over a year with a transplanted heart. The May 25 1964 operation marked the longest survival in a canine heart transplant study. Death attributed to a parasitic infection in lungs and kidneys from ongoing experimental drug regimens.
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Stanford
Calif
Ralphie
Stanford Medical Center
Kulcke Named New Principal For Sherrouse
Charles W. Kulcke, longtime Monroe City School System instructor, was named principal of Sherrouse Elementary, succeeding retiree W. S. Vincent. Kulcke, 1906 John Cr. in Monroe, has taught chemistry, physics and biology at Neville High and science at Jefferson Junior High, and has served as sponsor for the Neville Science Club and Hi Y. He also drove a school bus for 10 years and holds degrees from Northeast Louisiana State College and LSU. The Monroe City School Board approved the appointment at its regular meeting and also authorized bids for buses and athletic equipment, and approved leaves for three teachers.
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Charles W. Kulcke
Neville High School
Monroe City
Sherrouse
W. S. Vincent
Kulcke
John Cr
Monroe
Monroe City School Board
Neville High
Jefferson Junior High
Neville Science Club
Tigerettes
Ouachita Parish
Northeast Junior College
Louisiana State University
Air Force
Northeast Louisiana State College
First Methodist Church
Boy Scout Committee
YMCA
Western Star Lodge No
F&am
Air Force Reserve
Violet Venable
West Monroe
Eric
Kyle
Farmer Brothers Dodge
Mickel Wholesale Dry Goods
Haddad Sporting Goods
Fisher Sporting Goods
Natchitoches
Rex Sporting Goods
Natchez
Miss
Supt
van Dodom
Monroe Recreation Department
Desegregation suit filed in West Baton Rouge schools
Felton Thomas of West Baton Rouge Parish files a class action in U S district court seeking desegregation of the parish schools. The suit names the West Baton Rouge Parish School Board and Superintendent A B Couvillion and seeks provisional and permanent injunctions to end a compulsory bi racial system and assignments by race for students teachers and staff.
Crawfish Cramming Showdown In Baton Rouge Senate
Sen. Adrian Duplantier of New Orleans and Sen. Garland Bonin of Lafayette duel today for the crawfish cramming title in the Senate. The event is at a party sponsored by the sheriffs clerks of court assessors and related groups with the Louisiana Crawfish Industry Promotion Association. The contest has stirred discussion on salary raises for sponsors of the gathering.
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News-Star Legislative Bureau
Baton Rouge
Adrian Duplantier
New Orleans
Garland Bonin
Lafayette
Senate
Association
S of Louisiana Sheriffs, Clerks of Court and Assessors
Louisiana, Crawfish Industry Promotion Association
Duplantier
Bonin
J. D. DeBlieux
Kelly Gravelet
Plaquemines Parish
Semifinalists Set In Beauty Pageant
Fifteen semifinalists were chosen for Miss U.S.A. in Miami Beach including showgirl, a cheerleader, and two Miss New Mexicos. Notables include Gloria Jon the oldest at 24 and the only Black contestant, Judy Baldwin’s Nevada tearful journey, and Miss America finalist Jane Nelson of New Mexico.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Gloria
Kentucky
Julie Andrus
Oklahoma
Cheryl Semrad
America
Jane Nelson
Tularosa
N.M
Jane
Arizona
New Mexico
Judy Baldwin
Clovis
E. L. Hatfields
Nevada
U.S.A
Alabama
Leigh Stanford
California
Kathryn Hage
Hawaii
Elithe Aguiar
Michigan
Susan Pill
South Carolina
Vicki Harrison
Businessmen Dine With Executed Murders in Jail Tour
In Chicago, Fred Semmers and 100 businessmen dined with three inmates condemned to the electric chair at Cook County Jail. The Better Boys Foundation sponsored the event to spotlight juvenile delinquency, touring the jail and viewing the chair as 60 inmates faced death. Semmers pledged funds, aiming for $25,000, with the tour intended to prompt donations.
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Chicago
Fred T.semmers
Cook County
Better Boys Foundation
Jack R. Johnson
Foundation
Johnson
Fred Smith
Lyman Moore
George Wilson
Sommers
Death Penalty Is Restricted In New York
Albany New York Gov Nelson A Rockefeller signed a bill abolishing the death penalty in most cases at Sing Sing Prison. The measure leaves capital punishment only for killings of police on duty or murders by life prisoners. Rockefeller said he would commute most remaining death sentences to life imprisonment. Of the 20 condemned, three were sentenced for killing policemen.
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Albany
N.Y
Sing Sing
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Cuban Baptists Are Sentenced in Havana Court
In Havana a court imprisoned thirty Cuban Baptist ministers and laymen for spying for the United States and black market currency trading. Two U.S. Baptist missionaries were also tried, with Rev. Herbert Caudill of Waynesboro Georgia sentenced to 10 years and his son-in-law Rev. David Fite of Omega Georgia to 6 years.
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Havana
United States
Herbert Caudill
Waynesboro
David Fite
Omega
Suit Is Filed Desegregation Sought in Terrebonne Parish
Four African American plaintiffs filed a federal suit in U S district court in New Orleans seeking desegregation of the Terrebonne Parish public schools. The action comes as federal courts continue to address race-based school policies in the region.
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New Orleans
Terrebonne Parish
U.S. District Court
Advertising Trust Statement From Monroe News Star World
A front page notice asserts strict ad verification for all classified and display ads. It emphasizes honesty, accurate descriptions, and fair pricing, inviting reader input if any ad misleads or deviates from stated terms. The notice lists contact details for the Better Business Bureau and the Monroe News-Star-World Advertising Manager in Monroe Louisiana.
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Monroe News-Star—World
Navy Captain Nominated for Rear Admiral by Johnson
Washington AP report says Capt Valdemar G Lambert of Fuller ton Louisiana is among 32 Navy captains named by President Johnson for promotion to rear admiral. Lambert, a Navy Cross recipient, allegedly scored a hit on a carrier and a battleship during torpedo plane bombings in the Battle of Leyte Gulf.
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Washington
Valdemar G. Lambert
Fullerton
Johnson
Lambert
Leyte Gulf
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Sarah Treadway
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Ouachita
Louisiana
Booker T, Washington
Bailey Grant
Sheriff's Sale First Federal Savings & Loan Association of
Union Parish
Gladys V. Spicer
Parish OF Quachita
Fourth Judicial District Court
Quachita
Ouachita Cotton Mill Co
Bailey Ge In
Sheriff’s Sale First Finance & Thrift Co. Inc
Lammie Jackson
Louisiama
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Monron
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South 24Th Street
Savere
Savare
Wer
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Pagoda Restaurant
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James R. Lee, JR
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Pagoda
Louisiana A.B.C. Board
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John Jesse Jackson
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Chester Jackson
Emma Louise Jackson
Cammie C. Newsom
Ora
David W. Bryant
Monroe Inc
Cicero Marbley
Alice Marbdiey
Humphles_ Airport
Fifa
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
William L. Pearson
Jouachita
Parkview
Ouachita Cotton Mill Company
Rosedale
Bailey Grant Sheriff
F. A. Morgan Dba
F. A. Morgan Bonding Services
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Rosetta Frazier
Township 17
Forty Acres
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