Nixon and Brown Triumph In California Governor Quest
In California 1962 primary Nixon and Brown won solid nominations for governor. Nixon defeated Assemblyman Shell by about 2 to 1, carrying major population centers while Shell carried only Sacramento and seven northern counties. Brown faced weak opposition and drew strong Democratic support near a million votes. Nixon pledged to serve a full term and sought Shell's support, while Brown warned of a tough race ahead.
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San Francisco
Richard Nixon
Edmund Brown
California
Seneseay
Aabaalian
Nixon
Joseph C. Shell
Los Angeles
Shell
Sacramento
Brown
Nixon Shell
Alfred Hamilton
Phillip Moore
John C. Stuart
Jouhaud Wins Respite From Firing Squad
Paris reports President de Gaulle hinted he may spare ex General Edmond Jouhaud’s life for national interests. A cabinet spokesman said Jouhaud’s anti terrorism appeal in Algeria was discussed and could lead to executive clemency. No execution announced as of dawn.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Edmond Jouhaud
Jouhaud
Algeria
de Gaulle
Raoul Salan
Secret Army
Fresnes
No. 2
Algiers
Supreme Court
New Ouachita Trade School Site Is Sought
Recommendations will be made this week to the Louisiana State Bond and Building Commission on a proposed site for a new Ouachita Valley Vocational Technical School. About 10 acres near the present campus, with $45 000 for land purchase, would support a two story brick main building and two one story wings housing drafting, nursing, business training, refrigeration, auto mechanics, electronics, welding and more to serve 1600 yearly students from four local high schools and night courses for employed adults.
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Louisiana State Bond and Building Commission
Ouachita Valley
State Department of Education
Quathita Parish
Allied strength at D-Day totals 2,876,439 forces
The D-Day invasion total Allied strength reached 2,876,439, comprising 17 British divisions including three Canadian, 20 U.S. divisions, one French division, and one Polish division.
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U.S
Estes hearings set to begin June 27 in Estes case
Senate Investigations subcommittee will open hearings on Billie Sol Estes on June 27 with about 100 witnesses expected. Estes says he is bankrupt while facing federal fraud indictment. House probes are already underway and Senate sessions may extend into late summer or fall. Public hearings on AGVA to precede Estes, starting June 12 for 8 to 10 days.
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Washington
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Billie Sol Estes
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Estes
Texas
House
Rep. L. H. Fountain
Dn.c
Senate
McClellan
Committee
Department of Agriculture
Department
American Guild of Variety Artists
AGVA
Adcock Loses Fight On Bank Bill Change
Sen. Jamar Adcock of Monroe failed to force a banking bill toward his Judiciary B committee as the Senate voted 9 to 21 against reassigning it. Sen. A. Rappelet of Galiano noted Adcock’s banking ties while opposing the move. The bill would bar state and national banks from charging service or handling fees for depositor checks.
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AB. B
Rayburn
Bogalusa
Cleveland
A. C. Clemmons
Jenkings
Senate
George Tessier
New Orleans
Tessier
Howard Jones
St. Joseph
Jamar Adcock
Monroe
Department of Revenue
Mike John Jr
John Smullin
The
Revenue Department
Baton Rouge
Judiciary
Adcock
A. 2
Rappelet
Galiano
Youth injured in bicycle crash at Monroe intersection
A Monroe youth, Karl Suomi, was injured when his bicycle collided with an automobile at the K and North 6th Streets intersection shortly after noon today. He was taken to St Francis hospital by a Mulhearn ambulance. Driver identified as Thomas J. Lowery.
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Monroe
North 6Th Streets
Karl Suomi
M. I. Suomi
South 8Th Street
St. Francis Hospital
Mulhearn
Thomas J. Lowery
Army to Draft 5,000 in August, Defense Dept says
Washington AP reports the Army will induct about 5,000 men through the draft in August, a Defense Department announcement indicates. The move reflects planned manpower needs amid ongoing defense requirements.
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Washington
Army
Defense Department
Eisenhower predicts Nixon win signals California governor bid
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower said Nixon's victory in the Republican primary shows he will likely win the California governorship. The remark ties Nixon's primary success to broader political prospects.
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Gettysburg
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
California
Hat to confirm gunshot wound in Marshall case
Texas Ranger Capt. Clint Peoples said the FBI located the hat worn by agriculture agent Henry H. Marshall when he was fatally shot last year. The brim may show a bullet hole, linking the headwear to the fatal shooting.
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Franklin, Tex
UPI
Texas ‘Ranger
Clint Peoples
FBI
Henry H. Marshall
Laos Premier to meet rebels on Plaine des Jarres
Premier Boun Oum agreed to travel to rebel held Plaine des Jarres on Thursday to confer with neutralist Souvanna Phouma and pro Communist Souphanouvong about forming a coalition government in Laos.
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Vientiane
Laos
Boun Oum
Plaine Des Jarres
Souvanna Phouma
Souphanouvong
East German Guard Defects Amid Berlin Crisis
In Berlin a 20 year old East German border guard defected to the West just after fellow guards shot a refugee at the frontier. Earlier, another unidentified man was killed while attempting to swim the Spree to West Berlin. A reverse flight involving a man, woman and child over the Wall occurred, aided by two communist guards.
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Berlin
UPS
Spree
West Berlin
East Berlin
Rechstag
Wall
Polio Free In Ouachita Parish With Caution From Health Chief
Ouachita Parish remains polio free aside from one April suspected case. Health Unit Director Dr. W Carroll Summer warned residents to start or complete the anti polio vaccination schedule now. He noted June through August is peak season and four doses provide immunity with boosters at intervals.
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Ouachita Parish
Parish
W. Carroll Summer
Summer
Roosevelt Clark Jr
Adams St
State Board of Health
New Orleans
Gore Charges Big Money Crowd Behind Tax Cut
Senator Al Gore accused the "big money crowd" of pressuring for a business stimulating federal tax cuts. He warned a quick cut would be unwise, while economist J Kenneth Galbraith backed his view comparing today to 1929. Meanwhile Republicans urged delaying the current tax bill and awaiting Kennedy's 1963 plan amid political maneuvering.
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Gore
Washington (Ap
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Treasury
Senate Finance Committee
J. Kenneth Galbraith
Kennedy
Thruston B. Morton
R-Ky
Frank Carlson
R-lan
Morton
Finance Committee
Secretary of the Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Congress
Ouachita Health Unit Faces $8910 Budget Cut
Ouachita Parish Health Unit will lose 8910 dollars from its coming year budget starting July 1 as the state legislature trims parish health unit funds. Director W Carroll Summer says impacts unrevealed until June 19 budget session with Newitt and Hedmey to confer in Monroe.
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Ouachita Parish
W. Carroll Summer
Actee
WEE
Summer
State Health Department
S. C. Newitt
Andrew Hedmey
New Orleans
Monroe
Ouachita
Tudor Construction Co
Alexandria
DeSiard Street
Zanuck Sues Over Damage to Reputation
Film producer Darry Zanuck filed a damage suit alleging his reputation was harmed by statements in Juliette Greco memoirs. He seeks 1,000 francs about $20,000 from Greco and the newspapers and magazines that published her reminiscences.
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Frances
Juliette
Weatherman forecast mixes sun and showers through Thursday
Ol Windy Whiffandbiff jokes about the forecast as the weather map shows partly cloudy skies through Thursday with scattered afternoon and evening thundershowers. Winds will be variable at 5 to 15 mph, temperatures peaking around 90 and dipping to the upper sixties, with humidity near 80 percent.
Truman says Nixon loss would help country
Former President Truman told reporters in New York that it would be good if Richard Nixon loses the California governor race. He said Nixon seeks a political comeback and would be the worst choice for president, remarking during a 27 block stroll between hotels while breakfasting with James Farley.
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New York
Harry S. Truman
Richard M. Nixon
California
Nixon
Truman
United States
Carlyle
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
James A. Farley
Deadline 5 P.M. For Candidates In Ouachita Parish
The filing deadline for the July 28 Democratic first primary for Ouachita Parish School Board is 5 p.m. As of noon no new candidates had filed with the Democratic Party officials. Seventeen candidates are in the running: two from wards one and two, four in ward three, and nine in ward five. posts open include one in wards one and two, two in ward three, and two in ward five. Rep. John Bell Williams defeat.
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Ouachita Parish
Parish
Democratic Executive Committee
Burt Sperry
Thomas Hayes
Eighteen Elim in National Spelling Bee Round One
In Washington AP eighteen of seventy contestants are eliminated in a tense first session of the 35th annual national spelling bee with six rounds completed before a lunch break. The event features regional winners from across the country as competition continues into a two day spell down. The first exit was Janet Silverbla t13 from Coral Gables Florida who misspelled loneliest.
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Washington
Janet Silverblatt
Coral Gables
Fla
Janet
Todays Chuckle Rent a Beach Cottage Reveals Friends
A lighthearted quip notes that when you rent a cottage at the beach you suddenly discover how many friends you truly have. The joke plays on social expectations and the comforts of seaside getaway plans.
Thief Blames Wife For Crime In Court
Southampton England AP Thomas Gibson 25 on trial for theft says his wife locked him out at night unless he brought home loot. He admitted burglary and car stealing and was jailed six months.
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Southampton
England
Thomas Gibson
Gibson
Whitten Wins Easy Victory In Mississippi Primary
Rep. Jamie Whitten, 52, states rights Democrat, captured a 60 percent share in the Northwest District primary, defeating incumbent Frank Smith amid anti Kennedy sentiment. Whitten heads Mississippi’s five returning incumbents, with Democratic nomination effectively securing election in a Deep South state.
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Jackson
Miss
Jamie Whitten
Frank Smith
Whitten
Kennedy
Northwest
Mississippi
Senators Feud With Press Barred From Senate Floor
In Baton Rouge senators clashed with reporters over a committee proceeding report. Sen. B H Rogers demanded a front page correction and threatened to bar reporters from the Senate floor. Sen. A O Rappelet warned of withdrawing courtesy if falsehoods continued.
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Rappelet
Senate
Michael O'Keefe
New Orleans
Rogers
Nees
Johnny Rogers
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