Viet Bomb Air War Intensifies Across North Vietnam
U S and Vietnamese warplanes pressed attacks on bridges and barracks in North Vietnam after a dogfight left three MIG 17s downed in four days. Navy Skyraiders and F105s fought Reds, one US plane reportedly crashed in flames. a Marine was killed west of Da Nang as ground clashes left soldiers and guerrillas dead.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
North Viet Nam
U. S. Navy
Navy
Ae Edwin A. Greathouse
Austin
Tex
da Nang
Viet Nam
Dong Hoi
Radio Peking
Hanoi
United States
Peking
U.S. Navy
Phu Quy
Ha Tinh
Vinh
Ft. Hood
Edward J. Guidroz
Baton Rouge
Guidroz
York
Latham
Tatooed
Wildlife Group Opposes Transfer of 3.5 Million
The Louisiana Wildlife Federation board asked Gov. McKeithen to reconsider moving 3.5 million dollars from the conservation fund to the general fund. President Andy Anders said a fact sheet will be prepared to show the money is not a surplus. The group seeks meetings with McKeithen and Sen. Adcock while confirming the fund remains dedicated.
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Louisiana Wildlife Federation
John J. McKeithen
Conservation Fund
General Fund
W. H
Andy) Anders
Ouachita Wildlife Unit
Alexandria
McKeithen
Jamar Adcock
Joe Hair
Anders
New Orleans
LSU
Baton Rouge
M. D. Tarver
Monroe
Honeymoon Ends As Husband Wipes Windshield At Drive-In
A humorous note from today recalls a husband alighting at a drive-in to wipe the windshield, ending the couple’s honeymoon spell and prompting amused chatter about practical missteps and mid-century dating quirks.
Twin Cities CHIT CHAT Back Home
Mr and Mrs W M Billy Smith Jr return home at 407 Cryer Street West Monroe after a brief vacation with Mr and Mrs Jimmy Taylor in Dallas last week.
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W. M
Billy’ Smith Jr
Cryer St
West Monroe
Jimmy Taylor
Dallas
Captain James Stevens earns Air Force commendation medals
Capt James F Stevens son of Mr and Mrs Elmer B Stevens 2002 Sherwood Ave Monroe was decorated at Moody AFB Georgia with the U S Air Force Commendation Medal and the Air Medal for meritorious service as a -123 Provider transport pilot in Viet Nam. He has earned the Air Medal six times and serves as an instructor pilot at Moody AFB Georgia.
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James F. Stevens
Elmer B. Stevens
Sherwood Ave
Monroe
Moody Air Force Base
Georgia
Viet Nam
Stevens
Moody Afb
Modern jet aircraft houses extensive wiring and motors
National Airlines states a contemporary jet contains over 60 miles of wiring and about 125 electric motors, illustrating the complexity of modern air travel and aircraft systems.
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National Airlines
Humphrey Reports On Paris Visit
President Johnson received a full and pleasing report on Vice President Humphrey's Paris meeting with Charles de Gaulle. Humphrey's trip with astronauts McDivitt and White was discussed, with Ambassador Bohlen present and reporting back from Camp David. Humphrey called the Paris talks fruitful and constructive.
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Humphrey
Paris
Washington
Johnson
Hubert H. Humphrey
Charles de Gaulle
France
White House
George E. Reedy
U.S
James McDivitt
Edward H. White
Congressional
Camp David
Reedy
Charles F. Bohlen
Humphrey- de Gaulle
Bohlen
Johnson-De Gaulle
Rioters Face New Law After Weekend Motorcycle Rally
In Laconia New Hampshire police crackdown on about 40 rioters from a weekend motorcycle rally led to new state penalties for mob action. Judges set bail and warned violators face up to 1900 dollars in fines and three years jail. Governor King urged stricter laws and promoters declined cancelation due to financial concerns.
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Laconia
N.H
Snierson
Concord
John W. King
King
Young Killers Face Gallows In Kansas
TOPEKA AP Gov William H Avery refused clemency for James Douglas Latham and George Ronald York who face execution for the slaying of Otto Ziegler a Union Pacific railroad employee during a cross country crime spree that began last night with the murders and other robberies of two men in two states
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Topeka
Kan
William H. Avery
James Douglas Latham
George Ronald York
Latham
York
Otto Ziegler
Union Pacific Railroad
Statehouse
Lansing
Avery
Roy Cook
Kansas City
Cook
American Civil Liberties Union
Board of Probation and Parole
Levee Board Expenses Hit In New Audit
Legislative Auditor J B Lancaster criticized the Tensas Levee Board president Fred Petty for convention expenses in New Orleans for three days. The audit covering 1964 also faulted the preceding board for missing equipment. Petty defended the costs as boardwide and necessary for future appropriations.
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J. B. Lancaster
Fred Petty
Tensas
Brown
Petty
New Orleans
Kolb
Kolb’s
Lancaster
John J. McKeithen
Ed Seymour
Monroe
McKeithen
River Flood Forces Evacuation In Kinsley Kansas
About 800 residents, more than a third of Edwards County's population, were evacuated as Arkansas River floodwaters from Colorado and western Kansas surged across the valley. Sheriffs and National Guardsmen aided moves to higher ground, hotels, and shelters including the high school gym.
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Kinsley
Kan
Edwards County
Arkansas River
Colorado
Kansas
Coon Creek
Lloyd Britton
Spearville
Dodge City
Syracuse
Lakin
Garden City
Larned
Great Bend
Britton
Summer Brings Little Change Forecast for Twin Cities
The U S Weather Bureau predicts clear to partly cloudy skies for the Twin Cities on the first day of summer with highs around 86 to 92 and lows near 63 to 64. A few afternoon thunderstorms are possible Tuesday bringing up to a quarter inch of rain in shower areas. FAA at Selman Field logged 91 degrees Sunday and a 63 degree overnight low as southeasterly winds of 5 to 15 mph are expected.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Twin Cities
FAA
Selman Field
Soldiers disperse Algerian mobs in Algiers
Paris AP reports Algerian soldiers fired into the air to scatter a crowd supporting ousted President Ahmed Ben Bella. Several demonstrators were arrested as helmeted troops, unseen since the coup last Saturday, reappeared. Communications with Algiers were briefly restored after a blackout.
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Paris
Algiers
Ahmed Ben Bella
Ben Bella
Doctors Condemn Medicare Plans
NEW YORK AP Ten resolutions were proposed to the American Medical Association House of Delegates urging nonparticipation by doctors in federal Medicare and other programs. Delegations from Arizona Ohio Florida South Carolina Louisiana Indiana Nebraska led the drive, with Dr John K Glenn of Texas offering one. Connecticut and Texas submitted similar measures without explicit nonparticipation. Committees will consider them ahead of a general Wednesday session.
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James Z. Appel
Lancaster
American Medical Association
Donovan F. Ward
Dubuque
Iowa
AMA
Americana Hotel
New York
House of Delegates
Arizona
Ohio
Florida
South Carolina
Louisiana
Indiana
Nebraska
John K. Glenn
Texas
Connecticut
The
Medicare
Monroe city to advertise bids on six million bonds
City officials set a special meeting for Tuesday at 10 a.m. in Mayor How ard's office to advertise for bids on six million dollars in bonds for school expansion. Supt. Odom notes a 30 day legal wait before bids open and discusses potential elementary school sites on Forsythe Avenue near Bayou DeSiard Country Club and land from the Cole Estate between Park and Lexington avenues. Architects near completion on preliminary plans for a southside high school in Parkview subdivision.
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Monroe
W. L
Jack) Howard
City Hall
Supt
van Dodom
Odom
Forsythe Avenue
Bayou DeSiard Country Club
Cole
Park Avenue
Lexington Avenue
Parkview
Aged Dad Makes Final Trip To Son's Grave
A New Zealand retiree, Charles McLean, visits the grave of his son Sub-Lt. Denis B. McLean in Miami. The 1942 pilot died shortly after earning his wings at Opa-Locka Naval Air Station. McLean traveled from New Zealand five years ago, saving pennies from his pension. his wife died before the trip. He sprinkles soil from his home on the grave each visit.
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Son
Miami, Fla
New Zealand
Denis B. McLean
Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve
Opa-Locka Naval Air Station
Miami
McLean
Globe
Dan
Wairoa
Pacific
Stanford study finds Soviet risk taking without war in Cold War
A team of 19 Stanford political scientists and a computer completed a two year study of 29 major Cold War crises from 1945 to 1963. They concluded Soviet behavior toward the West involved calculated risk taking but stopped short of actual war. The findings were released Sunday in Stanford, California, by the AP report.
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Stanford
Calif
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