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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1967

Page

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House Passes Compromise Bill On Draft

UNITED NATIONS UPI Arthur J. Goldberg urged the General Assembly to back Johnson five point peace plan as the basis for Middle East settlement. In Washington AP Congress sent draft bill to the president with universal student deferments and 19 year old priority induction.

United Nations UPI U.S Arthur J. Goldberg General Assembly Johnson Middle East Goldberg Assembly Thant Israel U.N Egypt Washington Congress House Senate Arthur Goldberg New York

Manhunt Begins In Kidnap Slayings

FBI and sheriff crews scoured northern San Diego and southern Riverside counties for suspects in the murder of Theodore Newton and George Azrak. The pair, both federal officers, were found slain in a cabin eight miles northeast of Oak Grove. a cartridge gun and handcuffs tied them to a stove.

San Diego County Riverside County Federal Bureau of Investigation Theodore Newton George F. Azrak San Diego Oak Grove Border Patrol Port Isabel Tex Newton Concord N.C Fallbrook Calif Azrak Calif. State University FBI Los Angeles Arizona Blythe California 79

Twin Cities Chit Chat Birthday Dinner for Mr Ted Woolsey

A birthday dinner party in the Angus Room Calhoun honored Mr Ted Woolsey at 322 Malvern Street. Attendees included his wife Ethel, mother in law Hattie Duncan, granddaughter Wanda Murphy, daughter Judy Murphy, and the hostess. The note also mentions Monroe Civic Center tours and director Bill Lillyman relocating offices, signaling busy times.

Ted Woolsey Malvern St Angus Calhoun Woolsey Ethel Woolsey Hattie Duncan Wanda Murphy Judy Murphy Mr. Woolsey Monroe Civic Center Tommy Regan Bill Lillyman City Hall Civic Center

Three Arrested By FBI In New England Mafia Case

The FBI arrested Raymond L. S. Patriarca 52 Providence Rhode Island Henry Tameleo 65 Cranston Rhode Island and Ronald Cassesso 35 Somerville Massachusetts. They face charges from a Boston grand jury of conspiring to use interstate facilities to kill William Marfeo of Providence. Marfeo was murdered in 1966.

River Stage Report Shows Decline at Monroe and Camden

River stage readings indicate Monroe fell to 40 with 1.7 drop and Camden stayed at 26 with no change. Flood presents minimal risk as gauges show falling levels and no new alerts issued.

Monroe Camden

Early Senate Vote On Dodd Held Unlikely

Senate debate on censuring Sen. Thomas J. Dodd stalls over whether two ethics charges should be voted first. Sen. Russell B. Long pushes for a vote on double-billing travel expenses before the censure charge, while Senate leaders seek a stalled impasse resolution. The ethics committee insists the travel- funds case be voted on first.

Senate Dodd Washington Thomas J. Dodd Mike Mansfield Russell B. Long Connecticut Senate Ethics Committee Long D-La Mansfield Everett M. Dirksen John Stennis D-Miss Ethics Committee

Welfare decision may nullify laws

A UPI report states a 2-1 federal court ruling in Hartford voids Connecticut 12 month residence rules for welfare applicants. If upheld, similar restrictions in about 40 states could be struck down. Vivian Thompson, 19, moved from Boston to Hartford with two children to seek aid, but was denied.

Hartford, Conn UPI Connecticut U.S. District Court Neighborhood Legal Services Office of Economic Opportunity Vivian Marie Thompson Boston Hartford Brian Hollander T. Emmet Clark

Solons Asked To Draw Up Strikes Bill

President Johnson urged Congress to draft emergency strike legislation after failing to produce a workable bill. Senate leader Mansfield said the Senate would not rush to compromise, with House and Senate at an impasse over railroad labor disputes and a proposed five member board plan. Six unions had threatened a strike but postponed.

Solons Washington Johnson Congress Senate Mike Mansfield Montana White House Labor Committee of Bothes House Mansfield

Louisiana Oil Production Boost Approved for July

Louisiana Conservation Commissioner J. M. Menefee announced a July production surge due to Middle East crisis needs. Allowables rise to 2,024,317 barrels per day, up 206,269, with revenues expected to rise for the state. An executive order expands the depth bracket to 38 percent and raises the intermediate zone allowable to 130 percent.

Baton Rouge J. M. Menefee Louisiana Middle East Menefee John McKeithen

Monroe Area Weather Outlook Keeps Heat On

Forecast for Monroe and surrounding area calls for clear to partly cloudy skies and warm temperatures today tonight and Wednesday with afternoon thunder showers possible. Highs near 90 to 96 and lows 70 to 76. FAA recorded a high of 97 at Selman Field Monroe and a low of 74 this morning. Winds variable 5 to 12 mph.

Monroe FAA

Chuckle Charity Theme Prompted by Home Deduction Joke

A lighthearted quip notes the Chuckle Charity would start at home if it were tax deductible. The pun implies humor about charitable giving and tax policy.

Peking May Have Missile H-Bomb

Tokyo AP reports Japanese scientists and defense experts speculate Red China may have detonated its first hydrogen bomb from an altitude of 18 to 31 miles, suggesting a missile delivery. Findings cite Nagoya University research and Telecommunications Ministry posts indicating radio disturbances and unusual atmospheric readings on the test day.

Tokyo China Research Institute of Atmospherics Nagoya University Japan Telecommunications Ministry Tetsuo Kamata Nagoya Government Meteorological Agency Soviet Union Novaya Zemlya Island Arctic Communist Sinkiang

Rusk and Gromyko Meet Quietly at UN

Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko held an unannounced morning meeting near the General Assembly Hall during the General Assembly session on the Middle East. Reports linked the talks to a possible Johnson Kosygin summit but neither commented.

Goldberg Security Council Dean Rusk Andrei A. Gromyko Noureddin Atassi Syria Thant U.N United Nations, N.Y U.N. General Assembly Middle East Johnson Alexei N. Kosygin Rusk Gromyko General Assembly Hall

Soviet Leader to Visit Cairo for Nasser Talks

Soviet President Nikolai Podgorny will arrive in Cairo for talks with UAR President Gamal Abdel Nasser on the Middle East situation. Nasser has maintained close contact with the Soviet ambassador during the six day Arab Israeli war. Kosygin addressed the UN in support of the Arabs.

Cairo UPI Nikolai Podgorny U.A.R Gamal Abdel Nasser Nasser Podgorny Middle East Soviet Union Alexei N. Kosygin New York General Assembly

Flag Desecration Bill Moves Toward President Johnson

Congress edges toward enacting a federal crime for flag desecration with bipartisan support in the House and Senate. The bill, carrying up to a $1000 fine and one year in prison, aims to protect flag representations including paintings and postage stamps, while critics call it unconstitutional and a curb on dissent.

Washington Johnson Congress House Senate Thomas J. Dodd D-Conn New York Central Park Iowa Jima House Judiciary Committee Edward G. Biester Jr R-Pa John Conyers Jr D-Mich Don Edwards Dcalif U.S Vietnam

Gov McKeithen Eyes Civil Service Pay Raise Signing

Gov John McKeithen told state agency heads he hopes to sign a 16 million civil service pay raise soon without giving a date. He criticized the district attorneys for a 4500 salary boost blocked by his veto, saying he must approve the civil service plan first.

Baton Rouge John MccKeithen McKeithen State Personnel Council Civil Service

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Mideast California Brush George Azrak Theodore Newton Jr Kosygin Britain France Russia Twin Cities Peking Red China United States mid-Pacific Gov. McKeithen News-Star—World Dial
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