Eisenhower Churchill Back Strong on Southeast Asia Defense
The leaders said they would press ahead with collective defense plans for Southeast Asia despite Indo China peace talks. They urged ratification of the European Defense Community and unity among Atlantic nations. They also backed technical atomic cooperation under US law and left open when an international Southeast Asia conference might be held.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Churchill
Southeast Asia
Indo- China
West Germany
France
United States
Britain
Geneva
Register In 10 Days In Ouachita Parish Vote
More than 1 000 people registered during a 10 day window when parish books opened after the June 16 election. Ouachita registrar Mae Lucky says books closed after 10 days for a 30 day statutory period. Registrants urged to vote July 27 as precincts have changed since permanent registration.
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Mae Lucky
Ouachita Parish
Lucky
Fucky
News-Star —World
Army Takes Over In Guatemala As Guzman Resigns
Leftist President Jacobo Arbenz Guzman resigns under army pressure and a military junta led by Col. Carlos Enrique Diaz takes power. Diaz pledges to continue the war against exiled rebels led by Col. Carlos Castillo Armas as fighting near the capital intensifies and popular support shifts toward the rebels.
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Guatemala
Guzman
Jacobo Arbenz Guzman
Carlos Enrique Diaz
Arbenz
Zacapa
Radio Liberation
Battle Royal Expected Over House-Cleaning
Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy's return to Washington this week is seen triggering a heated push for a staff shakeup on his subcommittee. Sen. Charles E. Potter and the three Democrats on the panel demand changes following testimony from the Army McCarthy hearings.
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Washington
Joseph R. McCarthy
Wisconsin
Charles E. Potter
R-Mich
Funeral rites for drowned Monroe man held Sunday
Louis Aaron a 53 year old Monroe bartender leaped from the old traffic bridge on DeSiard street into the Ouachita river minutes before officer Coie D. Howard could reach him. The coroner Dr J T French ruled the death a suicide and an inquest is set for Tuesday. Firemen recovered the body about 30 minutes later at Pine Street landing.
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Louis Aaron
Monroe
Ouachita River
J. T. French
Ouachita Parish
Aaron
Coie D. Howard
Howard
City Hall
DeSiard Street
Pine Street
New Haven landlord charged with unlicensed restaurant and pawnshop
Busy New Haven rooming house run by Ernest Santos drew police scrutiny not for the rooms but for operating an unlicensed restaurant serving untaxed liquor and running an unlicensed pawnshop all in the same building.
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New Haven
Conn
Ernest Santos
Two Die After Beechcraft Crash at Port Columbus
At Port Columbus Airport a Navy Beechcraft collided with an American Airlines Convair. Lt Cmdr John R Hoerath and Lt Cmdr Donald G Edgar died. Capt J C Pollard guided the Convair to a fiery but controlled landing. passengers and crew escaped via a 25 foot rope as investigators prepared to arrive.
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Columbus
Ohio
John G. Rankin
American Airlines
Naval Reserve
Rankin
Louisville
Navy
Port Columbus
Cmdr
John R. Hoerath
Westerville
Donald G. Edgar
J. C. Pollard
Nashville
Convair
Martha Jane Gunn
Tenn
Arthur Herrman
Civil Aeronautics Board
Washington
Trabert Dominates Rose to Reach Wimbledon Semis
Tony Trabert of Cincinnati, top seed, defeated Mervyn Rose of Australia in straight sets 6-2 6-2 7-5 to advance to the Wimbledon men's singles semifinals. A crowd of 15,000 watched on Centre Court as Rose fought back briefly in the third set before Trabert closed out the match.
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Wimbledon
England
Tony Trabert
Cincinnati
Australia
Mervyn Rose
Rose
Center Court
Trabert
Tony
Three Way Split Over Tax Revision Favored by Senators
The Senate debates a large tax revision as a three way split among Democrats looms. The House approved the bill which would cut receipts about 1.4 billion dollars in the first year. Senate leaders predict passage, while Humhrey signals a debt ceiling hike after final budget work.
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Washington
Senate
Eisenhower
House
Knowland
California
Sen
Milliken
C-Cole
Finance Committee
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Humphrey
NBC
Treasury
George
D-Ga
E. D. Crippa
Wyoming
Sen. Hunt
Wife Of New Chief Of Guatemala Ill To Hear News
In New Orleans Senora Carlos Enrique Diaz wife of Guatemala's new president lay ill and unaware as reports said the government had shifted to a military junta led by her husband. Her party includes Maj. Daniel Caceres and his family and she plans to return to Guatemala when possible.
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New Orleans
Carlos Enrique Diaz
Guatemala
Diaz
Maj
Daniel Caceres
Col. Diaz
Jacobo Arben Guzman
Major Test On Work Bill Looms Today
Louisiana House faces a major test on right to work as a minority report on a bill banning compulsory union membership is considered. Proponents push for action even if it means suspending rules, while opponents expect debate. The measure has cleared the Senate but stalled in committee and faces possible delay. A separate welfare bill was killed 76 to 9, seeking tougher penalties for welfare recipients not reporting extra income.
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Douglas Shows
Washington Parish
Senate
House
House Labor and Capital Committee
Jodie Stout
Richland Parish
Louisiana House approves segregation measures in special session
Legislation to sustain segregated schools in Louisiana passed the House by wide margins and moved to the Senate. A constitutional amendment and two bills were backed by school officials and Governor Kennon, despite objections over study depth. The amendment would let future segregation stand under police powers and avoid two year ratification timing.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
House
Senate
U. S. Supreme Court
Robert F. Kennon
Ford Stinson
Bossier Parish
House Education Committee
Gilbert Faulk
Monroe
Shady Wall
West Monroe
Baptist Center Ground Breaking Set For Tuesday
Formal exercises mark the groundbreaking for the Baptist Student Center near Northeast State College on College Avenue and DeSiard road Tuesday at 10 am. Lamar Moore will officiate the $40 000 project with Udell Smith and Jack Dean chairing ceremonies. Mayors of Monroe and West Monroe attend along with A E Montgomery and Lewis C Slater.
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Baptist
Northeast State College
College Avenue
DeSiard Road
Lamar Moore
Udell Smith
Louisiana Baptists
Jack Dean
Monroe
West Monroe
A. E. Montgomery
Ouachita Parish
Lewis C. Slater
Northeast State
College
Two Hurt As Auto Hits Two Vehicles East Of Monroe
Two men injured in a highway crash east of Monroe when an out of control car struck two vehicles on U S Route 80. C H Ruggs of Start and Fred Mitchell of Monroe were taken to Wright Bender clinic by Mulhearn ambulance. Ruggs suffered cuts bruises and possible internal injuries. Mitchell had a lacertated forehead.
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Monroe
C. H. Ruggs
Start
Fred Mitchell
Bon Aire Drive
Wright - Bender
Mulhearn
Ruggs
Mitchell
Heat Reaches 96 At Selman Field Amid Forecast Rain
Morning temperatures climbed to 96 degrees at Selman Field with a low of 75 at 5 30 a m A C A spokesman forecast possible afternoon thunderstorms and showers which could ease the heat. The 96 degree mark was logged at 11 30 a m.
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Selman Field
Blind Korean War Veteran Rescues 3 Companions in Pascagoula River
In Pascagoula River near Lucedale Mississippi a 22 year old Korean War veteran Charles Vines swam about 600 yards to rescue three companions from drowning. He saved Anne Louise Ball 18 Barbara Wood 15 and pulled James Peacock to shore after hearing Barbara cry out. The group was injured treated for shock and exposure and returned to Mobile Alabama.
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Pascagoula River
Lucedale
Pascagoula
Charles Vines
1St Marine Division
Korea
James Peacock
Vines
Anne Louise Ball
Barbara Wood
Barbara
Anne Louise
James A. Wood
Mississippi
Mobile
Ala
Helicopters Rescue Stranded Train Passengers in South Texas
Fourteen helicopters carried evacuees through rain as the Rio Grande swelled toward a record flood. The Sunset Limited train stood high water near Langtry, with seventy passengers evacuated earlier. Food and supplies reached remaining travelers as Del Rio and Eagle Pass prepared for rising floods.
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Langtry
Tex
South Texas
Rio Grande
Mexico
United States
Weather Bureau
del Rio
Eagle Pass
Southern Pacific Railroad
Sunset Limited
Southwest Texas
Oldtimer
Roy Bean
Lily Langtry
San Antonio
American Medical Assny Convention
San Francisco
Wife of Ouachita farm agent Jessie Strahan dies
Mrs. Jessie B. Strahan aged 70 died at Baton Rouge General Hospital. Funeral at Welch Funeral Home Baton Rouge Tuesday at 9 30 a m with interment in Jackson Mississippi. Survived by husband E R Strahan son John B Strahan three sisters. She had lived in Monroe and Baton Rouge where her husband worked with LSU. She belonged to First Presbyterian Church and several clubs.
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Jessie B. Strahan
E. R. Strahan
Baton Rouge General Hospital
Welch Funeral Home
Baton Rouge
Jackson
Miss
Strahan
Clay County
Mississippi
Monroe
Ouachita Parish
Strahans
J. R. Williams
First Presbyterian Church
L.S. A
Woman's Club
Mississippi State College
Rebel Radio Denounces Diaz Regime in Guatemala
Anti- Communist rebel radio in Tegucigalpa rejects Col Carlos Enrique Diaz's government and warns insurgent war planes will attack military targets in Guatemala City if their seven peace conditions are not met. The deadline for a reply was 8 a.m. CST, with warnings reiterated later.
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Tegucigalpa
Carlos Enrique Diaz
Guatemala City
Col. Diaz
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Winnie
Ainusoingaes
Agmee
Iicks
Iserk
Eben
Louis
Castillo Armas
Teguci- Zalpa
Honduras
U.S
Whiting Willauer
Luis Coronado
Castillo Arman
Battle Royal
Beechcraft
Edward M. Mason
St. Louis
Mason
Papa
Mama Robin
News-Star
Ouachita
Rebel Radio
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