Two Newspapers In Ashley County Merge Operations
Crossett and Hamburg papers merge their mechanical work into Ashley County Publishing Company. F H Reamy and Robert Fisher announce editors keep policies. Starting with the second issue in July The News Observer will publish Wednesdays and the Ashley County Leader on Thursdays. Merger aims to curb rising production costs and boost efficiency.
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F. H. Reamy
Hamburg
Robert Fisher
Crossett, Publishers
News Observer
Crossett
Ashley
Queen Elizabeth in Canada for Expo 67 tour
The Queen arrives in Ottawa for a six day visit marking Canada's centennial and Expo 67. She meets 60 000 Canadians tours government house stay with Philip and large royal staff while scheduling wreath laying at the War Memorial and a state dinner featuring lobster pie and saddle of veal. She travels by royal yacht to Montreal for Expo 67 and avoids Quebec City.
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Ottawa
Elizabeth II
Canada
Elizabeth
London
Government House
Prince Philip
Montreal
Quebec
St. Lawrence River
Bendix airborne map system detects plant disease and pollution
A Bendix Corp system using thermal mapping and infrared imaging detects early signs of plant and tree disease outbreaks, smoldering forest fires, and water pollution in streams and lakes. It fits a wide range of light aircraft for aerial surveillance.
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Ann Arbor, Mich
Governor McKeithen Avoids Endorsement of Lafayette Hotel Purchase
Gov. John McKeithen declined to back a Lafayette recommendation to buy the Evangeline Hotel for state offices. The State Office Building Corporation, backing the plan, noted its ownership of a Monroe hotel and a Lafayette group valued the Evangeline property at about 900000 dollars. McKeithen said the local recommendation may carry weight but does not bind a decision.
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Baton Rouge
UPI
John McKeithen
Evangeline Hotel
Lafayette
State Office Building Corporation
Monroe
McKeithen
Cruiser Columbus to visit New Orleans for Independence Day
The Navy guided missile cruiser USS Columbus arrives in New Orleans at 2 p.m. for a holiday visit. Flagship of Rear Adm. James F. Calvert, it will be open to the public Sunday and Tuesday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Monday 1 to 4 p.m.
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New Orleans
UPI
Columbus
James F. Calvert
Navy
Egypt War Deaths Report Is Issued
Cairo based Al Ahram editor Mohamed Hassanein Heikal says 5000 Egyptians were killed in the Arab Israeli war and warns of more bloodshed. Heikal notes Arabs prefer fighting to peace and reject surrender of land, as Israeli, Jordan, Syria casualty tallies are cited. A spokesman claims Israeli forces killed one Egyptian and wounded another at the Suez Canal amid renewed tensions.
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Cairo
UPI
Egypt
Mohamed Hassanein Heikal
al Ahram
U.A.R
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Israel
Jordan
Syria
Heikal
Trops
Suez Canal
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Queen Elizabeth
Uplands Air Force Base
G.L.A. Roussell
RCAF
Uplands
Ashley County
Crossett, Ark
The
Ashley County Publishing Company
By Gossard
Mary Chess
Cosmetics
Lotus
Fieldcrest
Green
Air
Paul Revere
Gorham
By Glentex
Orion
Gorham Paul Revere
Palace Annex
Gossard
Gov. McKeithen
Hass Mamoun
Alazhar Mosque
Brents
Metropolitan Life Ins. Co
Madison Ave
Sale
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