Differences Slow Talks In Moscow
In Moscow talks between President Charles de Gaulle and Soviet leaders slowed by differing aims. French sources said De Gaulle favored bilateral discussions with West Germany to ease East West tensions while the Soviets stressed East bloc security. A looming plan for a broader conference on security including Eastern and Western Europe was discussed with U.S. participation left unclear. De Gaulle emphasized bilateral talks should proceed first during his Kremlin meetings.
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Moscow
Charles de Gaulle
Kremlin
de Gaulle
West Germany
Europe
Andrei A. Gromyko
United States
West
U.S
East Germany
Special Election On Equalization Approved by House
The Louisiana House passed a constitutional amendment allowing special elections on reapportionment and tax equalization. Rep. Ford Stinson cited a 100 to 2 vote and said questions could go to voters any time, avoiding the two year wait for standard elections. He warned without this, a special session might be needed if no Senate plan is ready.
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Senate
Stinson
Ray Family Reunion Held at Cheniere Lake Area 7
Descendants and relatives of Mrs. Asa M. Ray Sr. gathered at Area 7 of Cheniere Lake on Sunday. Attendees included numerous Ray family members and spouses from West Monroe, Monroe, Columbia, Winnsboro, Zachery, Coco Beach, Jacksonville, and Jackson, Tennessee.
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Asa M. Ray Sr
Area 7
Cheniere Lake
Pat E. Ray
George Walters
Jacksonville
Fla
Dave Troutman
Coco Beach
Debra Mann
Jackson, Tenn
Jack O. Ray
Zachery
E. L. Adams
Winnsboro
West Monroe
Asa M. Ray Jr
Sheldon L. Ray
Tony Messina
Margie Adams Kendall
Monroe
Ruston plans expropriation over railroad land for street extension
Ruston mayor John Peritt announced plans to expropriate a Rock Island Railroad tract of about three fourths of an acre to extend Monroe Street. Negotiations Tuesday cut the railroad’s asking price from 56000 to 46000, still about 34000 above the city’s offer.
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Ruston
John Peritt
Monroe Street
Beautification Bill Advances in Louisiana Senate
BATON ROUGE La AP A highway beautification bill moves to the Senate floor awaiting a vote The Senate Judiciary Committee approved the measure by Sen Michael O Keefe of New Orleans to authorize the highway department to acquire property for safety rest areas and preservation of scenic beauty
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Baton Rouge
Senate
Senate Judiciary Committee
Louisiana
Michael O'Keefe
New Orleans
Highway Department
Grape Workers Sign Agreement With Farm Union
The National Farm Workers Association secures a one year contract with Schenley Industries for 450 grape workers at a 35 cent raise to 1.75 an hour. The deal includes a union shop and hiring hall, 72 hour notice for hires, and union authority over dues if workers authorize it. The Delano area agreement follows earlier union actions and a Digiorgio offer later rejected.
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Los Angeles
National Farm Workers Association
Union
Schenly Industries Inc
Delano
California
Schenley
Sacramento
Digiorgio Corp
Digiorgio
Lynda Johnson Dances In Spain
Lynda Bird Johnson danced at a dinner in Madrid honoring her visit to Spain. Ambassador Angier Biddle Duke hosted about 100 guests as she wore a sheer green gown and joined both Spanish and American dancers. She and Susan Schein planned a picnic with the Dukes and visits to El Escorial near Madrid.
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Madrid
Lynda Bird Johnson
Spain
Angier Biddle Duke
Lynda
Susan Schein
New York
Guadarrama Mountain Range
el Escorial
Detroit mail fraud case tied to $5 million loan scheme
DETROIT AP A Detroit businessman Ellsworth Burton Foote 56 owner of John Henry Car tage Co surrendered to FBI on mail fraud charges in a $5 million loan swindle He waived preliminary examination and posted 25000 bond Prosecutors say he used counterfeit warehouse receipts as security for loans from David Katz and others totaling about 4 9 million The case resembles past oil and commodity hoaxes and centers on forged documents used to secure financing
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Detroit
FBI
Ellsworth Burton Foote
John Henry Cartage Co
Foote
U.S
Lawrence Gubow
New Jersey
Former Area Couple's Child Drowns Tuesday
John Ray Barton Jr., three year old son of Mr. and Mrs. John R. Barton Sr., accidentally drowned Tuesday in Nederland, Texas. Former Gilbert residents, the Bartons, will hold funeral services at 10 a.m. Friday at Calvary Baptist Church in Gilbert, with burial in Oakley Cemetery. Survived by parents, a brother Terrall, two sisters Donna Marie and Debra Ann, and grandparents from Gilbert and Nederland.
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Winnsboro
John Ray Barton Jr
John R. Barton Sr
Nederland
Tex
Bartons
Gilbert
Calvary Baptist Church
Oakley Cemetery
Mulhearn
Terrall Barton
Donna Marie
Debra Ann Barton
Kenneth Barton
L. F. Crane
Wisner
Lena Martin
Pay Increase Bill For Servicemen Clears Hurdle
Washington AP reports a 3.2 percent pay rise for about 3 million servicemen cleared a major congressional hurdle. Senate House conferees tentatively agreed on the boost in the annual 17.8 billion military procurement authorization, with details to be announced by Rep. L Mendel Rivers. The joint action sets July 1 as the start date unless the civilian pay bill delays, delaying both increases.
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Washington
U.S
Senate House
Rep. L. Mendel Rivers
D-S.c
House Armed Services Committee
Rivers
House
Senate
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