Planes Score New Success In Vietnam Attacks
U S Air Force planes hit Son La military complex for the third time in six days destroying 50 buildings and damaging 43. A downed Thunderchief pilot parachuted to Communist soil and was rescued two hours later.
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Hanoi
Red China
Viet Nam
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Air Force
Vinh
Vu Liet
Phu Diem Chau
Route 110
Midway
Mac Chau Barracks
Clark Favors Bomb Policy Cites Korea
Gen Mark Clark former United Nations commander in Korea argues that the United States must continue bombing North Vietnam or face another Korea. He spoke in Chicago noting the Vietnam conflict risks a prolonged stalemate and escalation similar to Korea.
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Korea
Chicago
Mark Clark
United Nations
United States
North
Viet Nam
Petty Criticizes Lancaster Audit Over Expenses
Fred Petty president of the Tensas Levee Board in Monroe denounces legislative auditor J B Lancaster for an audit he calls an attempt to embarrass Gov McKeithen s administration The dispute centers on a 179 10 convention expense and a 187 08 unlocatable equipment purchase while board members pledge cost cuts and tighter oversight.
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Tensas Levee Board
Monroe
J. B. Lancaster
John J. McKeithen
Petty
Lancaster
Picayune
Tensas Basin
McKeithen
New Orleans
W. C. Brown
Jonesville
Lhvee Board
Louisiana
Department of Public Works
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Lower Mississippi River Association
Kolb’s
Kelb
Latin Rebels Accept OAS Peace Plan
SANTO DOMINGO Dominican Republic AP The rebel regime accepted with minor changes a proposal by the Organization of American States to settle the Dominican conflict. Rebels agreed to a provisional government and general elections within six to nine months per the OAS peace committee plan. The rival junta had not yet replied.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Organization of American States
OAS Peace Committee
OAS
Men and Machines Wage Battle To Contain Arkansas River
In Great Bend Kansas the Arkansas River surged near flood stage as police national guardsmen and volunteers worked along a four mile dike patching holes with sandbags The city of 18000 faced widespread evacuations and a disaster declaration followed by federal emergency loan designations and extensive crop losses across nine counties.
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Great Bend
Kan
Kansas City
National
Kansas
Johnson
Washington
Agriculture Department
Orville L. Freeman
Liberty Bell cracked during John Marshall funeral toll
The World Almanac notes the Liberty Bell developed its famous crack while tolling for the funeral of U S Chief Justice John Marshall in July 1835, marking a pivotal moment in American history.
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U. S
John Marshall
Twin Cities Couple Attends Kiwanis International in New York
Twin Cities couple Gene and Mrs Gene Scott of West Monroe visit New York for the Kiwanis International Convention. Lt governor Gene Scott will represent the Kiwanis group while the family tours the city and the World's Fair during their trip.
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Gene Scott
West Monroe
New York
Gene
Kiwanis Club
Philadelphia Lawyer Plans Move to Ireland for Simpler Life
Philadelphia attorney Michael von Moschzisker, 46, plans August relocation with his family to Ireland to escape the hectic American business treadmill. After a 1964 heart attack, he sought a slower pace and says Ireland offers year‑round golf and a calmer work life. He has been a leading criminal lawyer at a major Philadelphia firm and previously chaired the Redevelopment Authority. His father served as Pennsylvania Supreme Court chief justice.
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Philadelphia
Ireland
Michael von Moschzisker
America
von Moschzisker
Marjorie
Pennsylvania
Supreme Court
Ouachita Parish Tax Assessment Rises Over Six Million
Ouachita Parish records reveal a tax assessment increase of 6 235 660 bringing 1965 totals to 145 689 820. Parish evaluator Bert Coverdale cites natural growth inside and outside city limits as the cause while a later breakdown for Monroe West Monroe and outlying areas is pending checks by the Louisiana Tax Commission.
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Ouachita Parish
Bert Coverdale
Coverdale
Baton Rouge
Louisiana Tax Commission
Monroe
West
Partly Cloudy Skies Forecast For Twin Cities Area
The U S Weather Bureau expects partly cloudy skies with a few afternoon thundershowers today and Thursday in the Twin Cities area. Highs are forecast 87 to 93 degrees, with lows around 68 to 74. Winds will be southerly 5 to 15 mph. Monroe and Greenwood Miss tied with 93 degrees for the day, and the Monroe area cooled to 72 degrees overnight.
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U. S
Monroe
Mid-South
Greenwood
Miss
Monroe-West
Most Wanted Criminal Caught
Don ald Dean Rainey, 40, an FBI Ten Most Wanted fugitive, was seized Tuesday while attempting to cross from Mexico into the United States. He and son Gerald are charged in an $18,726 Del Ray bank robbery last December. Rainey, on parole after eight years for a May 1956 bank heist, is held on $35,000 bond. he carried a .38 caliber pistol and $11,300. Gerald Rainey was arrested June 18 in Brownsville, Texas.
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Ariz
Donald Dean Rainey
FBI
Mexico
United States
Rainey
Gerald
del Ray
Calif
Arizona
William Soyars
Soyars
Gerald Rainey
Brownsville
Tex
Chuckle Caption On Wives Stuttering Cause Slow Decisions
A lighthearted quip notes that some men delay decisions because their wives stutter. The joke sidesteps direct advice, using humor to poke at domestic conversations.
Ellender warns on faulty cotton program claims
Senate Agriculture Committee member Ellender of Louisiana criticized last year's one price cotton program during a farm legislation hearing focused on cotton. He noted estimates promised by sponsors failed to materialize and costs rose toward $900 million while cotton goods prices did not drop. Colleagues observed mixed outcomes as testimony from the National Cotton Council urged continuation of the program.
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Washington
Allen J. Ellender
D-La
Senate Agriculture Committee
Congress
Ellender
Ebiender
Everett B. Jordan
Dn.c
National Cotton Council
G. C. Cortright
Rolling Fork
Miss
Cortright
House Agriculture Committee
Bank Heist Ends With Gunfight and Hills Search
Three gunmen robbed Mountain View Bank of 2500 in silver after binding banker H S Mabry Jr and his wife at their home. A state trooper, Kenneth Hendrix, was wounded in the arm during a chase along a wooded hill country as officers conducted roadblocks and a ground air search for the suspects Larry Dale Peckhan George Alvin Burton and Chester L Durbin.
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Ark
Kenneth Hendrix
Larry Dale Peckhan
Wichita
Kan
George Alvin Burton
Powersite
Chester L. Durbin
H. S. Mabry Jr
Mabry
Mabrys
Smooth Sailing Boat for Sale in Want Ad
Boat for sale advertised in today’s News-Star-World Want Ads. Bass fishing, water skiing, or boat riding suited. HP Evinrude motor, aluminum trailer, used three times. Die 322-516. Want Ad number and low 10 day rate with cancellation privileges offered.
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