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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1965

Page

2

Viet Nam names Ky premier as war escalates

Gen Neuyen Cao Ky was installed as premier with Maj. Gen. Nguyen Van Thieu as junta chairman. While fighting intensified on land and air, Ky pledged to press the war against the Communists until victory.

Danish Gift To Kennedy Center From Denmark

The Kennedy Center in Washington announced a gift of 155000 dollars worth of Danish furniture from the government of Denmark as a tribute to President Kennedy. The pieces will decorate the center's grand foyer and push funding to reach another million dollars in contributions.

Washington Kennedy Center For the Performing Arts Denmark Torben Ronne John F. Kennedy

Airman Edward Variest of Louisiana Killed in Paris Show Crash

A Louisiana airman, Airman 1st Class Edward Variest of New Roads, was identified as the American killed in the Le Bourget air show crash. He belonged to Rhine-Main Air Base in Germany. Eight others were injured and seven French citizens died along with trainer pilot Italo Donati. The display mishap occurred as the G9ST trainer crashed after an acrobatic maneuver. VIPs including Vice President Humphrey and astronauts McDivitt and White attended.

Paris Apl Louisiana le Bourget Edward Variest New Roads Frances B. Variest Irma Turner Baton Rouge Variest Rhine-Main Air Base Frankfurt Gremany Italo Donati U. S Hubert H. Humphrey James McDivitt Edward White

Policy of Truth Crest ed Crested Butte Chronicle masthead

Dominic J. Crolla editor and publisher of the weekly Crested Butte Chronicle writes on its masthead A Relatively-Independent Newspaper signaling the paper's editorial stance in Crested Butte Colorado.

Crested Butte. Colo Dominic J. Crolla Crested Butte Chronicle

Leaders Eulogize Bernard Baruch, Statesman and Benefactor

Bernard M Baruch, 94, capitalist philanthropist and adviser to presidents, died of a heart attack at home. Dignitaries including Humphrey Stevenson Javits Wagner Thurmond praised his counsel, patriotism, and lifelong advocacy of preparedness. He built wealth, funded medical research and education, and influenced wartime and postwar policy.

New York Bernard M. Baruch Baruch South Carolina James F. Byrnes W Hubert H Humphrey Paris Andrews Air Force Base Washington

Luci Baines Johnson Heads To New Orleans

President's 17 year old daughter Luci Johnson plans to fly to New Orleans next week to speak before the women’s auxiliary of the American Optometric Association. She serves as honorary chairman of Volunteers for Vision aiding the national Head Start program and vision care for preschool underprivileged children.

Washington Luci Johnson New Orleans American Optometric Association Luci

Oil Tests Begin In Yazoo County

Production tests start at Sinclair Oil and Gas and Bateman Exploration in Yazoo County on a potential new field. A 30-foot oil sand showed oil on logs and cores, with the wildcat seven miles northeast of Bentonia, drilled to 12 505 feet. Other tests include Shell near Bay Springs, Skelly in Jasper County, and Texaco in Walthall County, with gas discoveries and salt shows reported at depth.

Jackson, Miss Sinclair Oil and Gas and Bateman Exploration Company Yazoo County Bentonia Shell Oil Company Smith County Bay Springs Cotton Valley Jasper County Skelly Oil Co Skelly Paulding Shell Oil Co Shell Phillips Petroleum Co Perry County Wiggins Texaco Walthall County Tylertown

New Algerian Leader No Ally Of West

Col Houari Boumedienne, Algeria's new ruler, is a revolutionary doctrinarian likely to be more uncompromising toward the West than Ben Bella. He shows a Moslem-Marxist leaning, trained cadres in Eastern Europe and China, but may not sever ties with Western partners. He aims to push Africa's revolutionary movements, while the United States remains a steady aid partner.Boumedienne, real name Mohamed Boukharouba, was a guerrilla who emerged from independence combat as a feared commander with a large following.

New York Col Houari Boumedienne Algeria Ahmed Ben Bella Boumedienne Ben Bella Europe China France United States Algiers Africa Angola Guinea Mozambique Mohamed Boukharouba

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