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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1966

Page

2

U S seeks French support to keep NATO bases in France

The United States presses France to permit NATO bases to stay on French soil while reducing their role. McNamara orders 122 transport and reconnaissance planes moved from France and shifts 575000 tons of stock, signaling a step to appease De Gaulle while preserving access to French air space.

Washington United States Charles de Gaulle France NATO U.S Robert S. McNamara de Gaulle North Atlantic Treaty Organization Alliance Paris Belgium McNamara West Germany Germany Europe Moscow Rainer Barzel West Barzel New York NATO Permanent Council Britain Viet Nam Southeast Asia

Johnson Urges House Chairmen to Move Bills to Vote

President Johnson met with House committee chairmen in a closed White House session to urge passage and votes on remaining administration bills. Deputy press secretary Fleming said Johnson was pleased with progress while another source noted his push for action. Rusk and McNamara briefed the leaders on global affairs.

Washington Johnson House Committee White House Robert H. Fleming House Fleming Dean Rusk Defense Robert S. McNamara

Taxi drivers strike over beard fired driver protest

Forty Yellow Cab Co. drivers in Chicago refused to work on Wednesday protesting Floyd Clark being fired for keeping his beard. The action halted taxi service as drivers refused pickups across the city.

Chicago UPI Floyd Clark Yellow Cab Co Clark

House Studies School Salary Bills Today

Rep Pavey Branton’s measure to use surplus state funds for school salaries advances after Education Committee expands it to include bus drivers. Administration unsure of pending bill. Branton cites possible $10 to $12 million surplus, others claim as high as $55 million.

News-Star Legislative Bureau Baton Rouge Branton Webster Risley Tribhe Assumption Education Committee Harry Hollins Calcasieu Commission Leander Perez J Edward Fontaine Louisiana Federation of Teachers Afl-Cio H. A. Cory PTA

Northeast Louisiana State College Names Summer Student Senate

The summer Student Government Association Senate at Northeast Louisiana State College includes three executive officers from last spring. Members span the School of Business Administration, Education, Pharmacy, Pure and Applied Sciences with campuses in Monroe, Shreveport, West Monroe, Opelousas, Baton Rouge, Alexandria, and New Orleans. Planned events include a June 23 campus dance and weekly films in the College Union Building starting June 30.

SGA Dalton LeBlanc Houma Monte Sue Ballard Shreveport Walter Cochran Rayville Robert Ragan Slidell Peggy Mann West Monroe School of Business Administration Brenda Carso Monroe Don Charpie New Orleans Pam Reed Opelousas Maureen Turner School of Education Cortez Hutchinson Alexandria School of Pharmacy William Haley Baton Rouge Billy Walker School of Pure and Applied Sciences College Union LeBlanc Bayou DeSiard

Meany Sees Wage Guideline Policy Dead in Economic Shift

AFL-CIO President George Meany reportedly calls President Johnson wage price guidelines a dead issue as labor wins battles over higher pay. Indications show the guidelines are fading amid record profits and rising costs, with focus shifting to other economic debates and airline and Western Union settlements.

Washington Aflcio George Meany Johnson Meany Organized Labor White House Council of Economic Advisers Presidential Emergency Board Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists Afl-Cio Commercial Telegraphers’ Union Weber

Dane thief sparks cross border car case in Kiruna

A Danish man stole a car registered in Germany and insured in Italy that belonged to a Norwegian. He was captured in northern Norway and transported via Finland to Kiruna Sweden, creating an international complications for police there.

Stockholm UPI Germany Italy Norway Finland Kiruna Sweden

Graham crusade in London draws 260000 attendance

American evangelist Billy Graham has preached to more than a quarter of a million people in the London crusade. Attendance reached 260,331 with 9,651 decisions for Christ so far. 22,400 attended Wednesday night at Earl's Court, including 60 Sandhurst cadets. He may visit Prime Minister Harold Wilson at 10 Downing Street.

London Graham Sandhurst America West Point Harold Wilson Downing Street

Doctor 63 Dies Delivering Baby in New Jersey

Dr. Herman B. Kaplan 63 practiced 37 years in Weehawken New Jersey and died after an apparent heart attack during a Caesarean delivery at North Hudson Hospital. He collapsed midoperation. a second doctor completed the procedure and a third treated him. He died about six hours later.

Weehawken N.J Herman B. Kaplan New Jersey Kaplan North Hudson Hospital

White House reactivates Labor-Management Policy Committee

The revived 21 member panel includes Meany Henry Ford II and other labor leaders and corporate heads with public and government representatives. Officials keep details under tight secrecy and no new anti-inflation proposals have leaked from two meetings.

President's Committee On Meany Henry Ford II White House

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