Wallace Wallace Downs Farmerville Speech at Downs Program
Alabama Gov. George Wallace spoke to about 2500 at Farmerville High School gymnasium honoring Masonic Grand Master Woodrow Downs. He urged unity against perceived government overreach and warned of a communist threat citing FBI Director Hoover. Governor McKeithen attended and praised Downs as a great American.
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Louisiana
George Wallace
Alabama
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Woodrow Downs
Lousiana Grand Lodge
Farmerville High School
Masonic Lodge
John J. McKeithen
Otto EF. Passman
Monroe
Speedy O. Long
Jena
Downs
George Washington
Patrick Henry
George Mason
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
United States
Russia
Selman Field
Passman
W. L
Jack) Howard
West Monroe
J. Allan Norris
Farmerville
Parish Youths To Attend Camp In Ouachita Parish
Two Ouachita Parish youths from Kiroli School will attend the 4 H Camp at Chicot State Park Evangeline Parish this week. Janet Watkins and Max Tolbird will join 4 H Club members from North Louisiana for forestry, harvesting and marketing, forest industry, entomology and outdoor living instruction with a planned recreation program. A separate notice lists applications to sell beer and liquor at retail by Wartick Food Market Monroe for 1965 licenses.
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Kiroli
Chicot State Park
Evangeline Parish
Monroe
Janet Watkins
Max Tolbird
North Louisiana
Collector of Revenue
State of
Louisiana
N. Tith
Parish of
Ouachite Warlick
A. C. Wartick, Jr
Monroe, la Dune 4
Louisiana A B.C. Board
Parish
Ouachita
Wartick Food Market
A. C. Warlick, Jr
City of
N. Vth
A. C. Wartick Jr
Drown Victim Ronnie Kennimer Services Held Today
Funeral services for Ronnie Kennimer 17 son of Mr and Mrs Eck Kennimer of route two Choudrant were set for 3 p m today at New Hope Baptist Church in Choudrant with Rev H E Henderson officiating. Interment followed at New Hope Cemetery under Kilpatrick Funeral Home Ruston. Deputies said Kennimer drowned Saturday about 5 p m at Lake D Arbonne near the Farmerville Ruston highway bridge. Dragging operations found the body about 7 p m.
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Farmerville
Ronnie Kennimer
Eck Kennimer
Choudrant High School
Farmerville-Ruston Highway
Louisiana Power Disrupted by Tree Felling and Line Break
A tree felled near Baton Rouge snapped a 69 000 volt line to Denham Springs cutting power to about 10000 homes. Gulf States Utilities repaired the break and power was restored after some areas were shut off for three hours. In New Orleans a man refused to jump from the Mississippi River bridge during a three hour prayer session after his wife was brought back following a family fight. In Opelousas Roy Olivier 40 Eunice killed the lounge manager Theresa Veillon 37 and then shot himself at The Vapors five miles east on U S 190.
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Gulf States
Miller
Mississippi River
New Orleans
Opelousas
Roy J. Olivier
Eunice
Theresa Lavergne Veillon
Vapors
U. S. 190
Gunshot deaths and court actions reported in Louisiana
Baton Rouge reported the death of Stanley Webb 21 from gunshot wounds after he shot his girlfriend 22 year old Clair Napoli in a domestic incident. A separate case notes U S District Judge E Gordon West to hold a June 17 hearing on school desegregation suits by the NAACP. Angola penitentiary inmates refused to work, locking in isolation during the weekend. New Orleans hosts a Senate subcommittee hearing on federal pollution controls and waste treatment. Harvey James Miller 35 held on charges of fatally injuring a man in Baton Rouge.
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Oak Grove
Here
John D. Gonzales
Ascension Parish
Clair Napoli
Webb
Angola
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Louisiana State Penitentiary
New Orleans
Senate
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Baton Rouge, la
Harvey James Miller
Bastrop Negro Killed In Crash Near Coalgate Oklahoma
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports 22 year old Willie Bradford of Bastrop was killed and Roosevelt Sneed injured when a cattle truck overturned on a curve near Coalgate Oklahoma. The truck carried 119 cattle and killed 32 of them. Sneed was trapped for about two and a half hours and remained in serious condition at an Ada hospital. The truck and cattle were owned by Bastrop rancher Bill Newcomer.
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Willie Bradford
Roosevelt Sneed
Coalgate
Okla
Oklahoma
Sneed
Bradford
Ada, Okla
Bill Newcomer
Bastrop
Newcomer
Alaska quake felt worldwide ripples reach Iran
An Alaska seismic event shook the globe with strong tremors, while distant Iran reported the ground surface rose and fell by about one third of an inch during the same quake, illustrating the wide-reaching effects of a major earthquake.
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Alaska
Iran
Accidents Claim 15 Across State
The Associated Press reports 15 fatalities in Louisiana over the weekend due to traffic crashes and drownings. Victims include Robert C. Nelson of Lake Charles and Kathryn Diane Johnson of Iowa, plus several others in Thibodaux Raceland Covington Chauvin Morrow Bunkie Bogalusa New Orleans St Bernard Parish St Landry Parish Carencro Palmetto Farmerville Hammond and Joyce crossing incidents, with drownings in spillway canal and D Arbonne Lake.
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Robert C. Nelson
Lake Charles
Kathryn Diane Johnson
Iowa
U.S. 90
Herbert J. Ladet Jr
Vital Porche III
Thibodaux
Raceland
Larry Gulino
Covington
Chris S. Burnet
Chauvin
Angelo Burnet
Isaac Readoux
Morrow
Bunkie
Patricia Ann Hamilton
Floyd Hamilton
Bogalusa
Jerry Wilson
St. Bernard Parish
New Orleans
Freeman Woodall
Swine In Bank Seen In Tiger Tank Adrow
The Daily Mirror reports the final take on the tiger in the tank gasoline ads. An old battered car bears a rear window sign reading I've got a swine in my bank, capturing the campaign’s quirky message.
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UPI
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