Area Enlistments Noted For Week
Local recruiting stations report the enlistment of 37 area men in the past two weeks. Entries include Tyrone Martin of Oak Grove for Fort Hood with a 1500 bonus, and many others across Fort Polk Europe and 32nd Air Defense assignments. U S Air Force Navy and Marine enlistees span Monroe Ruston West Monroe and Choudrant with bonuses, training, and various specialty areas.
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U.S. Army
Tyrone Martin
James T. Martin Sr
Oak Grove
Fort Hood
Tex
Tommy Manning
Minnie Lee Manning
Calhoun
Fort Polk
Gyp Wells
Monroe Ave
Monroe
John Robert Lyons
Dorothy Lee Lyons
Maddox St
Europe
Freggie Mack Jr
Freggie Mack Sr
Montgomery St
West Monroe
Leon Davis
Clinton Davis
Cooper St
32Nd Air Defense
Rene Louis St. Julien
Peggy St. Julien
University Ave
Apt. 1
William Edwards
Estella Douglas Edwards
Bryant St
11Th Air Cavalry
Robert Earl Sims
Ollie Sims
Breece Circle
James Parden
Ester Eley
Rt. 2
1St Army
U.S. Air Force
Jack Eugene Porter
Juanita Porter
Polk St
Nelda Elizabeth Young
C. W. Young
Rt. 5
Box 305
Ruston
Lorenzo McGuire
Rose McGuire
Rt. 1
Chatham
David Michael Lord
D. C. Lord
Everett St
William Lindsey Basham
Elizabeth Basham
Louise
Leighton Banks Ewell
Marlene Ewell
Vernon St
Maurice William Halley Jr
Maurice Halley
Pear St
Ronald Ellis Faircloth
Malcomb Miller
Stuart Gaylon Chandler
Everett Morris
Box 82
St. Joseph
Kenneth Charles Gritzmacher
K. J. Gritzmacher
507
Lakeshore
Lake Providence
Jimmy Gaines
John W. Gaines
Bastrop
Dennis McBroom
Perry L. McBroom
I Ate
White
Nature film banned by Fort Lauderdale school
Fort Lauderdale school officials barred a nature film after a scene showing wolves mating drew objections. The action centers on access for students and the school’s censorship of on screen content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Chinese Premier Chou En-lai May Visit United States
Diplomats in Washington say a trip by Chinese Premier Chou En-lai to the United States could occur after both nations establish liaison offices in Beijing and Washington. The speculation follows Nixon's appointment of David Bruce to head the U S liaison post in Peking and Dewey's release on personal appeal. Bruce previously led the U S delegation at the Vietnam peace talks and served as ambassador to Great Britain.
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Washington
UPI
Chou En-lai
United States
Peking
Nixon
David K.E. Bruce
Chou
China
CIA
John T. Dewey
America
Bruce
Vietnam
Great Britain
West Germany
France
Leonid I. ‘Brezhnev
Soviet Communist Party
U.S
Shanghai
Local firms honored by Ouachita Parish COE program
About 180 attendees at a Ramada Inn banquet honored three Ouachita Parish high schools COE sponsors and 20 plus local firms for aiding students in cooperative office education. West Monroe High School presented Boss of the Year to Mrs. Lesyle Thomas, with others receiving certificates for one to 13 years of support. Abe E Pierce III spoke on the program’s success linking schools with business to foster student development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quachita Parish
Cooperative Office Education Coe
Ramada Inn
Donald Thames
First Fidelity Mortgage Co
West Monroe High School
Chris — Olvey
Drs
Ralph King
Howard John’s
Jack , Ritter
American Indemnity
Diane Fairbanks
Howard Brothers
Gloria McMurray
Elfriede Upton Cpa
Ouachita Parish High School
Richwood High School
Lesyle Thomas
O. H. Burns
Ouachita Junior High
Havis McKaskle
COE
First National Bank
Ouachita National Bank
State Farms Insurance Co
Richwood High
Ouachita Parish
Usda Food Stamp Office
Zion Traveler Baptist Church
Ouachita’ Parish
Peek’s Auto Service
Kraft Electric, Inc
West Monroe High
Glenwood Hospital
Frances Flanders
Abe E. Pierce III
Arnie ‘Golden
Olinkraft
Shelia Burrell
Richwood
Karen
Chris Little
Robert E. Peek
Ouachita Parish High
Beth Chatham
WMHS
Cathy Barnidge
OPHS
Rosa Mack
Colene Mann
Betty Trichel
Dorothy Chambers
Mother of Freed CIA Agent Sinks Into Deep Coma
Mary V Downey 75 mother of CIA agent John T Downey lay in a deep coma four days after his homecoming from China. Doctors at New Britain General Hospital said prognosis was grave as she lost ability to speak or communicate with family. Downey, who greeted his son after an 11,000 mile flight, had teased him about becoming a celebrity before slipping into coma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CIA
New Britain, Conn
UPI
Mary V. Downey
New Britain General Hospital
John
China
Nixon
Downey
NLU Professor Studies Hallucinogenic Plant Komponent
Dr William J Keller associate professor at Northeast Louisiana University College of Pharmacy studies Sophora secundiflora mescal bean native to Texas and Mexico for hallucinogenic compounds. He isolated normacromerine from Dona Ana cactus related to peyote used by drug groups in California. Downey illness and Nixon CIA links referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Keller
College of Pharmacy and Allied. Health Professions
Northeast Louisiana University
Texas
Mexico
Keller
Mca
NLA
Seattle
California
Professional Hearing Aid Center Opens Near Forsythe Ave
A local hearing aid shop at 62204 Liberty Place near Forsythe Avenue announces ownership by Herrick Jr. and plans to serve residents with audiology services and device fittings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Pte
Forsythe Ave
Herrick, Jr
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Monroe News-Star
Georgia Tucker School
Donald Robinson
Denise Antis
Donna Johnson
Jana
U.S. Navy
Sidney P. Accardco Jr
Sidney Accardco Sr
Wilson St
San _ Deigo
Calif
Ramona Mullins
Jonita Thompson
Stella St
Orlando
Gary DeMoss
Joe L. Demoss
Chilton St
Richard Dale Duprey
C. J. Duprey
James Richard Gates
James Gates
Rt. 3
Box 282
Gerald R. Jones
Lee Jones
Franklin
Great Lakes
Samuel Lee Holland Jr
Deborah Holland
F-1
U. S
White House
State Department
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NLU
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EUR Presse
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