Goldwater says Johnson rejected plan to level with public on Vietnam
Goldwater claims he proposed a joint 1964 TV briefing with Johnson to tell Americans the Vietnam War would widen with bombing and more troops. He says Johnson would have beaten him if he had spoken honestly, and asserts Johnson continued a restrained campaign while expansion proceeded.
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Barry Goldwater
Marietta
Ohio
Goldwater
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
Washington
White House
New York Times
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Arizona
Vietnam
Laos
Cambodia
U.S
Jackson Mayor Signals New Jackson Pools Plan
Jackson Mayor Russell Davis indicated the city may build 10 new pools at various Jackson school sites after the Supreme Court upheld the city’s pool position. He did not confirm integration plans and noted pools would require voter approval, with re building cheaper than restoring the old facilities.
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Jackson
Jackson, Miss
Russell Davis
U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Davis
John Stone
Lawyers’ Committee For Civil Rights
Frank R. Parker
Hugh Ross Barnett
Navy to End Bell Bottoms with New Uniforms by 1975
At San Diego Naval Base sailors welcomed a shift to a zipper era as the Navy announced a new dress uniform replacing bell bottomed trousers and soft white hats. The changeover begins 1973 and ends 1975 with a blue work uniform and a summer weight service dress blue. 90 percent of enlisted crews favored the change in December surveys.
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San Diego
U.S. Navy
Rex Wilson
Whittier
Calif
San Diego Naval Base
Les Hodgkiss
Minneapolis
Adm
Elmo R. Zumwalt Jr
Naval Operations
Washington
Zumwalt
Navy
Lessner
Vacation Pack service offered by News-Star-World
The News-Star-World introduces a Summer Vacation Pack allowing subscribers away on trips to have copies saved and delivered upon return. Request through carrier or call 322 5161 weekdays or 323 1720 Sundays and holidays to the Circulation Department. No extra charge.
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News-Star—World
FHA Spokesman Explains Plans For Project 235 Homes
Rudolph Langford of Shreveport explains that Project 235 rent subsidy aims to lift low income families from poverty under Public Law 90-448. FHA officials will visit Monroe to clear up confusion between 235 homes and other city housing projects as debates over subsidies and eligibility continue.
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Ouachita Parish
Monroe
Federal Housing Authority
Rudolph “Rudy” Langford
Shreveport
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Langford
J. B. Lennard
FHA
U.S. Congress
Monroe Housing Authority
Monroe Government Center
Booker T. Washington
Th Street
Texas Avenue
Burg Jones-Deloach Street
Housing Authority
Congress
Toledo Bend Lake Area To Receive Telephone Service
South Central Bell announces service to the Toledo Bend Lake area will begin early next year with a $2 million expansion to be completed by end of 1974. 550 applications were reported, though a former representative claimed about 650, with residents pushing PSC action on service or rights to serve.
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Baton Rouge, la
South Central Bell Telephone Co
Toledo Bend Lake
B. H. Noland
State Public Service Commission
Toledo Bend
PSC
Noland
Cliff Ammons
E. M. Frank
South Central
Senior Citizens Sponsor Supper in Monroe
The Senior Citizens sponsor a chicken spaghetti lunch and supper at Benoit Recreation Center 1700 Oaklawn Dr Monroe. Lunch 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and supper 5 30 p.m. Proceeds fund chartered buses to the state convention in New Orleans during March next year.
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Benoit Recreation Center
Oaklawn Dr
Monroe
New Orleans
Partin Testimony Admissibility Ruling In Montana Trial
In Butte Montana Judge W D Murray considers whether Roland Stevens testimony can be used in the conspiracy trial of Edward Grady Partin the Baton Rouge Teamsters official linked to Hoffa. Jury of three men nine women seated opening statements and Stevens testimony began as venue moved from New Orleans for a five week trial.
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Butte, Mont
Baton Rouge
Teamsters
Edward Grady Partin
Partin
James R. Hoffa
Sherman Anti-Trust Ct
U.S
W. D. Murray
Roland Stevens
Stevens
Murray
Montana
New Orleans
Police barricades raised to deter youth vandalism in Newburgh
In Newburgh New York a city area was fenced off by police after sporadic looting and vandalism by groups of youths. Police reported twelve arrests for disorderly conduct and related charges. St Lukes Hospital treated 25 injured, two with minor gunshot wounds amid clashes after exams at Newburgh Free Academy. State police auxiliary sheriff deputies aided patrols in the predominantly Negro section.
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Newburgh
N.Y
Hudson Valley
St. Luke’s Hospital
Three Booked On Driving Counts
Three persons were booked today on DWI charges by local and state police. Henry W. Bond Jr., 50, of 2400 South Grand St Monroe, and James C Robbins, 59, of Delhi, were booked by Monroe police, while A P Prestridge, 39, of Monroe was booked by state police.
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Monroe
Henry W. Bond Jr
South Grand St
James C Robbins
Delhi
P. Prestridge
Social Security Boosts Expected Monthly Benefits to 1300
The pending Social Security bill could raise a typical retired couple’s monthly benefits to 1300, with projections showing substantial gains under the bill. Examples compare a median earner couple retiring in 2000 and another now aged 41 retiring in 1985, detailing benefits, survivor amounts, taxes, and Medicare.
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Washington
Social Security Administration
House
City issues seventeen building permits in Monroe
Building Coordinator Dale Martha announced seventeen permits valued at 194230 dollars, including nine residential new builds totaling 192130, two residential alterations 1000, one business alteration 1000, three residential demolitions and two moves. Names and addresses listed for new homes, alterations, demolitions and moves.
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City of
Monroe
Dale Martha
Hamp Jones
Cole Ave
A. C. Music
Rogers and
Mary Pryce
Pippin
Better Homes Realty
Cecile Dr
M. Williams
West Monroe
American Soviet Joint Airlift of Refugees Opens
Calcutta airdrops began with American and Soviet planes transporting East Pakistani refugees from border camps to interior camps. An Antonov-12 carried 110 people to Ratpur then returned for another load. Refugees, frightened and exhausted, clutched babies and belongings as they boarded.
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Calcutta
India
Dum Dum
Ratpur
Sympathy Spray Ad With Varied Prices
An unrest is shown by a small classified notice for sympathy sprays priced at 4 5 4 5750 mounted pieces and other amounts 0 15 26 75. Call 323 3494 for orders.
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United States
Bally
Sverino
Hodgkiss
M. H. Klaproth
Encyclopedia Britannica
Twin City
Toledo Bend Lake Area
Nsw
The
Twin Cities
National Selected Morticians
NSM
Youtter
Time
Newsweek
U. S. News & World Report
Good Housekeeping
National Observer
Macleans
Canada
National
Wipatrick
Davport Co
Ford
S. 13Th
Shelton Howard
Robin Drive
Troy & Nichols
Hassell
E. S. P. Corp
Grammont
Mid-South
Michael Fontana
Orleans
John P. Noel
Wilmuth. Richardson Funeral Home
DeSiard
Mary's
Flower Shop, Inc
Monroe, la
Uncle Tom Sez
Tom Peters
Telah de Co
Sen Roe LA Appliances
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