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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1969

Page

7

Asian Nationalism Mood Is Changing Across Far East

The ASPAC conference signals a shift as allied nations seek less overt US leadership in peace and politics. They want continued US economic backing and bilateral security, while pressing for a less intrusive role and broader cooperation with China. Indonesia signs of moving away from Chinese communism, Japan urged to repair wartime image and take a leading but restrained role.

John Roderick Associated Press Kawana Japan Asian and Pacific Council ASPAC Vietnam America Far East United States South Korea South Vietnam China Pesnenstionanom Sekhans Thailand Philippines Malaysia Indonesia Asia

Iron Ore Boom Accelerates Across Western Australia

Perth reports Western Australia reels from a mineral wealth surge with massive iron ore projects. Private companies build towns and railways to support a 7.67 billion dollar capital push while the state fights housing, water and skilled-labor shortages. The boom draws foreign investment and workers as royalties surge past 214 million dollars and waves of new towns rise, including Tom Price Dampier and Newman.

Perth Western Australia Mount Newman Kwinana Western Mining Goldsworthy Mining Hamersley Iron Dampier Mining Cliffs Western Australian Robe River Sentinel Mining Hanright Iron Mt. Bruce Mining Tom Price Dampier Goldsworthy Newman Cockatoo Koolan Islands Koolyanobbing

FAA Area Head Checks Monroe Municipal Airport

FAA Area Manager W. FE. Peterson of Houston toured Monroe Municipal Airport and met with Wesley B. Rowland, W. A. J. Thompson, and Robert E. Griffith. Peterson briefed facility chiefs on upcoming consolidation of some area offices.

W. FE. Peterson Federal Aviation Administration Houston Tex Monroe Municipal Wesley B. Rowland W. A. J. Thompson Robert E. Griffith FAA Peterson

Wright Funeral Slated Tuesday

Funeral services for Benjamin Wright 67 of Rayville will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at St Luke's Baptist Church Alto with Rev M N Nelson officiating. Burial is in St Luke's Cemetery under Hunt's Golden State Funeral Parlor. Wright died Thursday in Jackson after a lengthy illness. Survivors include his widow Clara Wright of Rayville two sisters Mary Ward Rayville and Alice Wilson Portland Ore three brothers Taylor Wright Alto John Wright Syracuse N Y Eugene Wright Monroe with region offices. He also inspected all FAA navigation systems and facilities while in Monroe.

St. Luke’s Baptist Church Alto Benjamin Wright Ravyville M. N. Nelson St. Luke's Cemetery Hunt’s Golden State Wright Jackson Clara Wright Rayville Mary Ward Alice Wilson Portland Ore Taylor Wright John Wright Syracuse N.Y Eugene Wright Monroe

U.S. To Return 1 200 Navy Men From Viet Duty

About 1 200 U S Navy personnel will be withdrawn from South Vietnam before August end as part of the 25 000 troop pullout. The move affects Mobile Riverine Force units in the Mekong Delta and Navy support ships, including Mer cer Nueces Whitfield County and Auxiliary Personnel Lighter 26.

Saigon U.S. Navy South Vietnam U.S Mekong Navy U.S. Army 9Th Infantry Division Delta Mobile Riverine Force Mercer Nueces Whitfield County

Senate May Pass Troops Resolution Involving Spain

Senate pursues a nonbinding resolution demanding congressional authorization before U S pledges troops abroad amid new disclosures of U S maneuvers in Spain. The State Department and Pentagon reviews follow reports of covert war games with Spain and a possible base agreement with Franco regime.

Senate United States Nixon U.S Spain State Department Pentagon Germany State Defense Department Pathfinder

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