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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1967

Page

2

LBJ Acts Like Campaigner With Minimal Notice

President Johnson moves like a 1964 campaigner but limits advance publicity. Crowds in Philadelphia were small due to last minute notices and security. He weighs trips to Los Angeles Baltimore St Louis while visiting Huffman Baines funeral and LBJ Ranch for July 4th.

San Antonio, Tex Johnson Philadelphia Texas Washington White House Los Angeles Baltimore George Christian St. Louis Christian Johnsons Huffman Baines LBJ Patrick Lyndon Nugent Patrick J. and Luci Nugent Luci

Burglar Steals Tools From Douglas MacArthur School

In Miami, a burglar broke through two heavy metal fences at the Douglas MacArthur School and stole all its shop and auto mechanics tools. The vocational school had just graduated its first class two weeks earlier with about 90 students in summer programs.

Miami Fla Douglas MacArthur

Explosion at General American Tank docks forces evacuations

A late night explosion and fire at General American Tank Corp. docks destroyed a tugboat and prompted temporary evacuation of residents in Good Hope Louisiana. A barge carrying flammable Teluene exploded, but a second barge with more gas did not detonate. crew from the Sandy Lee and Gibson were rescued after leaping overboard.

Good Hope, la General American Tank Corp South Louisiana St. Charles Parish Hahnville Mississippi River Good Hope New Orleans New Sarpy Vic Bradley Jr Sandy Lee Gibson

Boy tipped by drinking spree in Petersborough

Tony Brando, a year old, raided his father’s liquor cabinet and tasted Scotch, rum, and sherry. Rather than calling police, his parents called for Tony’s mother and father to handle the incident, noting he had occasionally tasted beer before but never so heavily.

Petersborough England UPI Tony Brando Tony Thieu U.S

Funeral plans for Jayne Mansfield unfold in New Orleans

In New Orleans the body of Jayne Mansfield lies in a morgue as a private funeral is planned. Attending are her estranged husband Matt Cimber and ex husband Mickey Hargitay, along with Mansfield's mother and stepfather. Also dead are attorney Samuel S. Brody and car driver Ronald Harrison.

New Orleans Jayne Mansfield Matt Cimber Mickey Hargitay Miss Mansfield Hargitay Harry L. Peers Dallas Tex Samuel S. Brody Los Angeles Ronald Harrison Mississippi City

Ky withdraws from Vietnamese presidential race in U S policy setback

Premier Nguyen Cao Ky pulls out as a presidential candidate after a junta meeting. The move complicates U S aims for a civilian-led return to power in September and risks deepening tensions with Saigon. Thieu remains a junta candidate for president with Ky as vice president.

Saigon Nguyen Cao Ky U.S Nguyen van Thieu

Granite Construction defaults on Southern University project

The Granite Construction Co of Houston defaulted on the 1 658 000 science classroom at Southern University in Baton Rouge. The 80 per cent finished building shifts completion to Pacific Indemnity Co of Los Angeles, with J Marshall Brown acting as representative. Brown's firm has no financial liability.

Baton Rouge Granite Construction Co Houston Tex Southern University Pacific Indemnity Co. of Los Angeles J. Marshall Brown New Orleans State Board of Education Southern

Mer Rouge Man Receives Five Military Medals

Captain Dan L. Phillips of Mer Rouge is decorated at Spangdahlem Air Base with the Distinguished Flying Cross Air Medals and the Air Force Commendation Medal for aerial missions in Southeast Asia. The F 4C Phantom II commander directed air power to save lives near Long Thanh Vietnam during a rescue helicopter incident. He has 21 Air Medals and serves with the U S Air Forces in Europe NATO presence. Phillips, a 1956 Louisiana Tech graduate, is married to Monta Johnson of Ulysses Kansas.

Spangdahlem Germany Dan L. Phillips M. W. Phillips Mer Rouge Spangdahlem AB Phillips Southeast Asia Long Thanh Vietnam Bien Hoa U.S. Air Forces Europe American Overseas Air Arm NATO Free World Louisiana Polytechnic Institute Tau Kappa Epsilon Monta Emory Johnson Wichita Ulyssess, Kan

Knapp's Peach Ridge Farm U-Pick Poses Peach SignPulse

A brief item notes three bays for pick your own peaches in personal containers at Knapp's Peach Ridge Farm near Louisville Bridge and mentions a second peach sign vote on Arkansas.

Peach Ridge Farm Miles Louisville Bridge Arkansas

Kosygin Plans Paris Talks After Cuba Visit

Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin concludes a Cuba tour after meeting Fidel Castro and touring Pinar del Rio. He heads to Paris to confer with Charles de Gaulle and then to New York for UN talks. Kosygin seeks broad understandings amid Soviet Cuban ties and Latin American influence.

Havana Alexei N. Kosygin Paris Charles de Gaulle Fidel Castro Kosygin Castro Pinar del Rio Cuba Guane New York U.N. General Assembly Middle East Johnson United States de Gaulle Kosygir

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