No Decision Reached On Poison Label
Health secretary Abraham Ribicoff told congressmen from Louisiana and six southern states he has not decided on labeling gum turpentine as poison. A July 13 14 hearing will hear from turpentine interests and lawmakers, with a possible cancellation of the FDA order if no evidence of toxicity is shown.
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Washington
UPD
Health, Education and Welfare
Abraham Ribicoff
Louisiana
Ribicoff
Congress
Food and Drug Administration
Marcello Pleads Innocent In Illegal Reentry Case
Carlos Marcello of the New Orleans area pleaded innocent at arraignment on charges of illegally reentering the United States after deportation to Guatemala. Judge Herbert Christenberry gave 15 days for technical pleadings. Marcello, 51, kept free under a 10,000 dollar bond. Immigation officials had deported him April 4 after Guatemala rejected his birth certificate. he returned and surrendered in Metairie.
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New Orleans
Carlos Marcello
United States
Guatemala
U.S
Marcello
Metairie
Shreveport To Get New Plants
Universal Oil Products Co announces a six million dollar investment in Illinois and Louisiana plants. About 1.8 million funds expansion at Des Plaines and McCook facilities, 4.2 million for new Shreveport plant. Subsidiaries Universal Oxidation Processes and Trubek Laboratories spend about 500 thousand on new facilities and testing labs.
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Chicago
Universal Oil Products Co
Ilinois
Louisiana
Des Plaines
McCook, Ill
Shreveport
Universal Oxidation Processes Inc
Los Angeles
Trubek Laboratories
East Rutherford
N.J
Finds Upper Plate but No Takers
In Louisville Kentucky Ernest Viel found a set of dentures while mowing. He placed them in a jar and hung them on a stick in front of his house with a lost sign. No inquiries have been made.
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Louisville
Ernest
Viel
Winn Librarian Retires June 30 with Successor Named
Winn Parish Library board accepted the resignation of Mrs. Ruby Hanks as librarian and named Evelyn Billings acting parish librarian. The retirement takes effect June 30 as Hanks moves to become director of the Madison-Tensas parish library. H. A. Keiffer was elected president for the coming year with Q. A. Burton as vice president and Dick Watts as acting secretary.
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Winnfield
Ruby Hanks
Winn Parish
Library Board
Evelyn Billings
Hanks
Madison - Tensas Parish
H. A. Keiffer
Q. A. Burton
Pesident
Dick Watts
Sands Eyes Acting Over Singing with Writing Hint
New Orleans idol Sands said he prefers acting to singing and is open to writing. He cited a longer TV career as a reason, noting many singers fade from TV while actors find chances in new series.
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New Orleans
Pommy Sands
Sands
Southern Mayors Back Conference Plan On South Education
Mayor A P Carter of Bastrop and Mayor Roy Snider of Delhi rally support for a Southern Conference proposal to curb federal power, push nationwide education outreach, and address regional civic, educational, and living standards. Telegrams from 11 Southern states and 11 Congressmen flood the effort as cities weigh hosting sites and funding.
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Bastrop
Roy Snider
Delhi
Howard
Cassidy
Camalls
Rodriguez
Monroe
Finance
H. W. McSherry
South
LMA
Jackson
Miss
Norfolk
Christian
Baton Rouge
Otto E. Passman
O. C. Fisher
John Bell Williams
Dale Alford
James A. Haley
E. L. Forrester
W.M. Jennings Bryan Dorn
L. Mendel Rivers
James C. Davis
Wm. M. Colmer
Alabama
Dixie
North Carolina
Florida
Texas
Fisherman survives single bullet after weapon drops
John Kastner, 35, was wounded four times by one bullet after dropping a .44 caliber pistol that discharged when it struck a rock. The bullet hit his calf, grazed his thigh, nicked his wrist, and struck his upper arm. He was hospitalized in satisfactory condition in Laramie, Wyoming.
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Laramie
Wyo
John Kastner
Kastner
Hogan's Alley trainee course tests quick reactions
The article describes a training drill where a novice cop navigates a one block Hogan's Alley to identify criminals and bystanders, decide actions within two seconds, and distinguish an undercover fellow agent from threats. It explains the course’s origin from police gunfight studies and its unofficial name.
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al Brady
Pretty Boy
Floyd
Hogan's Alley
Brady
Hogan’s Alley
Noted domestic crime reported in Opelousas incident
Eyewitness describes a man confronting a woman in Opelousas accusing him of harming her family. Mrs. Smith claims Corbitt pursued Shirley Roy, sent abusive letters, and returned to confront the sister after apologizing to a family member. Shirley, a waitress, was involved in the reported confrontation and subsequent events.
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Shirley
Mr. Corbitt
Holly Ridge Girl Chosen FHA Delegate
Hilda Wade of Holly Ridge, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Wade Sr., is named one of 35 state delegates to the Future Homemakers of America national convention in St. Louis from July 3 to 6. Delegates hail from all states plus Hawaii Alaska Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. the high school organization counts 500 926 members.
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Holly Ridge
Hilda Wade
John H. Wade
The
Future Homemakers of America
St. Louis
Hawaii
Alaska
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Organizing Stamp Collectors Sought in Twin Cities
A note on the front page invites interest in forming a stamp collectors club in the Twin Cities. The Red River News hound has not heard of such a club locally and calls for local residents to contact Joe at FA 2-2051 to organize and establish the group.
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Twin Cities
Red River Newshound
Joe
Attendance rising at West Monroe summer playground
Officials report good attendance at the summer program run by West Monroe Optimists at NWIL School in West Monroe. The program serves both boys and girls and has six weeks remaining, with daily hours from 9 a.m. to noon and 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
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Nwil School
West Monroe
West Monroe officers elected to Civil Service Board
Capt. Ray Wyles of the West Monroe Police Department and Capt. Wilbur Horn of the West Monroe Fire Department won popular vote to represent their groups on the Civil Service Board. Ballots were cast by fellow officers as West Monroe surpassed a population of 13 500 enabling civil service eligibility. Two more appointees will join from four named by Northeast College president, with a fifth chosen by the city committee from the municipality at large.
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Ray Wyles
West Monroe
Nuclear powered satellite battery powers U S space probe
Transit 4A, a 175 pound forerunner of the Navy satellite system, carried a small plutonium 238 thermo electric generator that produced 2.8 watts to power transmitters and instruments. The unit marked a historic lead over the Soviet Union in nuclear space power for satellites.
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Navy
James van Allen
University of Iowa
United States
Soviet Union
Martin Co
AEC
Vaccination Shows Promise Against Virus-Linked Cancers
A report notes mice vaccinated against smallpox then exposed to cancer-causing agents developed fewer cancers. In lab tests viruses carried trace cancer chemicals yet could still infect cells. If applicable to humans, vaccination might guard against virus assisted cancers. Researchers reference Rous Friedewald and Duran-Reginals work at Rockefeller and Yale.
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Martin
Peyton Rous
W. J. Friedewald
Rockefeller Institute
New York
Francisco Duran-Reginals
Yale University
Frondizi Accepts Invitations to Asia Visits
President Arturo Frondizi has accepted invitations to visit India, Thailand, and Japan by year’s end, according to officials. The announcements indicate a diplomatic tour to strengthen ties with Asian nations.
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Buenos Aires
UPI
Arturo Frondizi
India
Thailand
Japan
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