Louisiana Seeks Offshore Revenue Share From Federal Lands
Louisiana introduces a bill to share nearly 1 billion dollars in offshore oil revenue with sister states. The plan would grant 37 percent of federal resource income beyond state boundaries, targeting about 65 million dollars yearly for Louisiana amid a long-standing Gulf dispute over Gulf shelf rights and three mile limits.
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Washington
Louisiana
Gulf of Mexico
Congress
Louisiana Group
California
Texas
Supreme Court
United States
Gulf
Gulf States
Florida
Flood Update Notes by Location and Stage
Location flood present change stage stage Monroe 40 165 1.1 Fall Camden 26 41 3 Fall.
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Monroe
Camden
Allied Forces Slay 148 Vietnam Reds
South Vietnamese paratroopers and South Korean marines reported killing 148 Communist soldiers in ground fighting across Vietnam Sunday. U S air forces flew 153 missions mainly against supply routes while weather kept Hanoi-Haiphong air activity low.
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Saigon
Vietnam
U.S
U. S
North Vietnam
Hanoi-Haiphong
Chit Chat Soaks Up Summer Hour At Lake D Arbonne
Twin Cities CHIT CHAT recalls a lazy afternoon spent fishing at Lake D Arbonne with Mr. and Mrs. M. T. Austin and their son David along with nephew Tommy Oglesbee. Mrs. Margaret Ellington, usually in the District Attorney’s office, is on a summer vacation as noted by Olive Miles and Mary Kay Toler.
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Chit Chat
Lake D’arbonne
M. T. Austin
Rainbow Dr
West Monroe
David
Tommy Oglesbee
District Attorney's Office
Margaret Ellington
Olive Miles
Mary Kay Toler
U S Phantom Downed Near Hainan in China Sea Incident
U S Air Force F4C Phantom was shot down by Red Chinese planes after straying into Chinese airspace near Hainan Island during a flight from Clark Field to Da Nang. The two pilots were rescued with no serious injuries, and navigational gear failure is cited.
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Washington
UPS
U.S. Air Force
Hainan Island
Pentagon
China Sea
Defense Department
Clark Field
Manila
da Nang
South Vietnam
Hainan
Air Force
Navy
Peking
U.S
North Vietnam
Clark Air Base
Philippines
Vietnam
Senate Finance Group approves debt limit hike to 358 billion
The Finance Committee quickly backed a bill raising the national debt limit to 358 billion, rejecting three Williams amendments and sending the measure to the Senate floor by voice vote. Congress must act before the 10 day July 4 recess, with the temporary 336 billion limit expiring and the new permanent ceiling starting Saturday.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
John J. Williams
Senate
Johnson
House
Congress
National Teachers Corps
Thundershowers Forecast in Northeast Louisiana
Forecaster predicts partly cloudy skies today through Tuesday with widely scattered thunderstorms. Temperatures will hold near 88 to 93 degrees, with tonight’s low 68 to 74. Selman Field Monro via FAA logs shows a high of 4 and a low around 71.
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Louisiana
Albania Charges Soviet Plot Over Middle East at UN
Albania at the United Nations accused the Soviet Union of using the General Assembly emergency session to conceal treachery against Arabs and to coordinate with the United States against Middle East peace. Nasi denounced Kosygin Johnson talks and urged Israel aggression condemned and Israeli withdrawal.
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Albania
U.N
Red
China
Soviet Union
General Assembly
Johnson
Kosygin
Middle East
United States
United Nations
Nasi
U.S
Israel
Britain
Gurvich Quits Garrison Probe
Private detective William H. Gurvich resigned today as chief investigator for Dist. Atty. Jim Garrison and urged dropping the case against Clay L. Shaw. He told The New York Times he had misgivings about the Kennedy assassination inquiry and planned to seek a review on Garrison’s return.
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New Orleans
William H. Gurvich
Dist. Atty
Jim Garrison
Garrison
Clay L. Shaw
Shaw
John F. Kennedy
Gurvich
Louis A. Iron
New York Times
Kennedy
New York
Monroe Utilities Commission approves first water rate increase
Chairman David Kaplan announced the first water rate increase in ten years, effective August 1. The monthly base rises from 2.50 to 3.50 for 7000 gallons, with five cents per extra 1000 gallons, while electric rates stay unchanged.
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Monroe Utilities Commission
David Kaplan
Kaplan
Commission
French L. Smith
Smith
Red
Plane Taking Off Crashes and Burns in Grand Rapids
A United Air Lines Viscount jet with 33 aboard crashed after a nose wheel failed on takeoff from Kent County Airport in Grand Rapids. All 30 passengers and 3 crew escaped via exit chutes. one passenger’s wife, Mrs. William L. Taggart Jr., was injured leaving the plane as fire was put out by airport personnel. Flight 684 was en route from Grand Rapids to Washington with planned stops in Lansing and Detroit.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
United Air Lines
Kent County
William L. Taggart Jr
UAS
Washington
Lansing
Detroit
Taggart
Johnson Seeks Talks With Romania and U.S. Leaders
President Johnson scheduled late day talks with Romania's Prime Minister Ion Maurer and with top House and Senate leaders after the U N summit. White House aides indicated no definite news conference planned and noted Kosygin's lengthy UN remarks.
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Washington
Johnson
Romania
Alexei N. Kosygin
Kosygin
United Nations
White House
George Christian
Glassboro
N.J
Christian
Middle East
Ion Gheorghe Maurer
Corneliu Manescu
House
Senate
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Maurer
Kosygin Leaves U S for Cuba After Talks With Johnson
Soviet Premier Kosygin departed Kennedy Airport bound for Cuba following a nine day U S visit. He met with President Johnson in Glassboro New Jersey and urged tension relief while signaling Johnson might not be welcome in the Soviet Union soon.
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New York
Alexei N. Kosygin
United States
Cuba
Johnson
United Nations General Assembly
Kennedy Airport
Kosygin
Caribbean
Fidel Castro
Anastas I. Mikoyan
Glassboro
N.J
Vietnam
Middle East
Ludmila Gvishiani
Andrei A. Gromyko
United Nations
Nikolai T. Fedorenko
Anatoly F. Dobrynin
United
Blasts Destroy Aden Oil Tanks
Terrorists damaged three large oil tanks in Aden harbor causing about 40 000 tons of oil loss but no fire. Mobil Oil Co spokesman said charges blew off valves while three charges wired together represented an improvement over prior attempts at Steamer Point. The attack is linked to rival Arab nationalist groups seeking Federation of South Arabia control as British independence nears next January.
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Aden
Mobil Oil Co
Steamer Point
Federation of
South Arabia
Britain
Pension Promise Or Workplace Aging Joke
A Chuckle Stenographer greets a new employee with a quip about pensions in the office. The line implies job security alongside a humorous fear of aging faster on the job.
Remington 1100 12 gauge for sale at local shop
A four day old Remington 1100 12 gauge automatic shotgun with a two inch full choke barrel is offered for sale. The listing notes the gun is visible at Stanley Berber Shoe and Rosc ae Price paid Sion and invites offers.
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Remington
Tinh & Rosc Ae
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