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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1966

Page

2

De Gaulle Arrives in Moscow for East West Talks

President Charles de Gaulle flies to Moscow for an 11 day visit aimed at strengthening East West cooperation. He meets with Podgorny and Kosygin in a tour including Novosibirsk Leningrad Kiev and Stalingrad. Discussions focus on European security the German question and nuclear weapons.

Charles de Gaulle Orly Paris Moscow Nikolai V. Podgorny Alexei N. Kosygin de Gaulle Novosibirsk Siberia Leningrad Kiev Stalingrad Kosygin Kremlin United States of Europe Germany Washington Bonn U.S Charles E. Bohlen West German NATO West Germany Konrad Adenauer Ludwig Erhard Te Gaulle France Atlantic Alliance East Germany Nevalle

Real Estate Transfers Record in Ouachita Parish Clerk Office

The Ouachita Parish Clerk of Court records numerous real estate transfers including Wilton Webb Jr. selling parcels to Hattie Belle Brown for 2400 dollars, and Joseph Simmons acquiring property via second mortgage. Other deeds include transfers by Ras Estis, Mary Estis, and Edward James Marshall, and multiple parcels changing hands for mortgage assumptions and cash sums up to 40,000 dollars. Listings cover subdivisions such as Charmingdale, Town & Country, Erin Park, and Quachita Cotton Mills Second Addition, with buyers including Kennedy D. McConkey Jr., Brockman Builders, and Wilfred Harrison among others, dated in the local district records.

Ouachita Parish Nettie B. Riser Henry S. Riser Michael Ry Hamilton Ouachita Ras Estis Mary Marshall Estis Edward James Marshall Annis Matthews Kennedy D. McConkey Jr Et Ux Kenneth Wayne Mills Charmingdale United States Warren C. Maddry Betty White Maddry Soares W. Guerriero Ae Place Realty Inc North Park Snc Co Brockman Builders, Inc Willard L. Harrison Vollate Town & Country Monroe-West Monroe New Onttory and Realty, Inc Erin Park Ryland Realty, Inc Jack Dean Phillips Jr Robert V. Burns Greater Monroe Homes, Inc Wilbur W. Holston Clarence Shippet Quachita Cotton Mills Wilma Dunn Hardy M. Prescott, Jr Lionel H. Prescott James C. Dunn Curtis J. Nichols Stanley R. Palowsky Charlies E. Pageetux Stanley, B. Hayes H. & Corporation Onachus Cotton Mills

Grand Jury Set To Hear KKK Case

Federal grand jury in Biloxi to hear evidence against 14 alleged Ku Klux Klansmen in the firebombing slaying of Vernon Dahmer near Hattiesburg. Indictments may target Klan leader Sam Bowers and 13 others. jurors to report from across Mississippi for several days.

Biloxi Miss UPI Hattiesburg U. S Harold Cox Justice Department Klan Sam H. Bowers Jr Vernon Dahmer Dahmer National Assocition For the Advancement of Colored People FBI Bowers Laurel J. Edgar Hoover White Knights Ku Klux Klan Mississippi The

Right To Know Bill Passage Expected

Washington AP The House is poised to vote final approval on a free dom of information bill to strengthen public access to government records. The measure, backed by Rep. Moss, would let courts compel disclosure and shift proof to agencies. President Johnson's signature outlook remains unclear amid mixed opposition.

Washington House Senate White House John E. Moss D-Calif Johnson Moss House Democratic Rules Committee House Armed Services Committee Judiciary Committee Foreign Affairs Committee House Commerce

Crime rate climbs in first quarter of 1966

Washington report from the FBI shows a 6 percent rise in the national crime rate for Q1 1966 versus Q1 1965. Rapists, murder, robbery, and assault advance, with rapes up 14 percent. All regions rise. suburbs 9 percent, north central leads 8 percent, based on 5,034 agencies covering over 143 million people.

Washington FBI North Central Suburbia Big City

Actor John Wayne dodges Viet Cong fire in Vietnam visit

AP reports veteran actor John Wayne escaped sniper fire near Chu Lai while signing autographs for Marines. Three to five rounds hit the dirt about 50 feet away as Wayne continued signing, then security swarmed the area and found only an abandoned bicycle. Wayne tours Vietnam for three weeks under Defense Department sponsorship after narrating a documentary.

Chu Lai South Viet Nam John Wayne Viet Nam Wayne Iwo Jima 7Th Marine Regiment Defense Department

Jackson Parish candidates meet qualifying date

Jackson Parish and 2nd Judicial District candidates completed qualifying for the August 13 primary. Judge Frank Dougharty and Judge Percy Edgerton Brown are unopposed for the November general election. DA contenders are W. Jackson Emmons and Hal R. Henderson. Seven Jackson Parish School Board candidates qualified for wards 1, 6 and 7.

Jonesboro Jackson Parish Jackson Claiborne Bienville Parishes Elder Bond Democratic Executive Committee Frank M. Dougherty Homer Percy Edgerton Brown Arcadia DA Post W. Jackson Emmons Hal R. Henderson

Teenage Column Author Eugene Gilbert Dies at 40

New York AP staff writer Eugene Gilbert, 40, creator of the What Young People Think column, died of a heart attack at Beth Israel Hospital. He founded a teen polling operation after leaving Northwestern at sophomore year, moved to New York in 1947, and his Gilbert Marketing Group will carry on the column. He is survived by his widow, a son Howard of Detroit, a daughter Dana, and two stepchildren Kenneth Brown and Robin Buda.

New York Eugene Gilbert Beth Israel Hospital Gilbert Northwestern University Chicago Howard Detroit Dana Kenneth Brown Robin Buda

Military reserves call up rejected in Viet Nam debate

Senate subcommittee released a censored transcript showing four star Joint Chiefs urged callup of Army reserves for Viet Nam. McNamara rejected the plan citing national interest and alignment with President Johnson's no wider war pledge. General Johnson and General Freeman testified readiness and training goals, while Stennis questioned Pentagon claims of 16 combat ready divisions and noted $12.7 billion spent yet Army short by up to $1 billion.

Washington Robert S. McNamara Joint Chiefs of Staff Viet Nam John C. Stennis D-Miss Senate Armed Services Preparedness Joint Chiefs Subcommittee Harold K. Johnson Army McNamara Johnson United States Soviet Union Baltimore Paul L. Freeman Continental Army Command Freeman U.S The Stennis Defense Stanley R. Resor Pentagon Europe Congress

Seek safer quarters for Coventry civil defense experts

A dozen civil defense specialists who had occupied an old Coventry building for 12 years relocated after authorities warned of an unexploded World War II bomb in the premises.

Coventry England UPI

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