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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1966

Page

1

Senate ready to pass Viet Nam war funds bill

Senate leaders move toward quick approval of a 13.1 billion dollar appropriation bill to bolster Viet Nam war forces with weapons and manpower. The House already passed 389 to 3. The bill also includes 415 million in economic aid, about 275 million for South Viet Nam.

Washington Senate Congress House South Viet Nam Johnson John W McCormack Coast Guard Armed Services Senate Foreign Relations Committee China Joint Economic Committee

Johnson urges broad consumer protection laws reforms

President Johnson asked Congress to pass wide ranging consumer protection laws in lending and packaging and to expand FDA training for officials. He called for truth in lending and truth in packaging, clearer disclosure of credit costs, safer labeling for hazardous substances, child safety measures, and limits on certain medications aimed at children.

Washington Johnson Congress Food and Drug Administration

Rev Mouser Dies Close to 60 Years in Ministry

The Rev. E. M. Mouser, 86, of Grayson died early today at Lincoln General Hospital Ruson after a long illness. Funeral services Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Gray son Methodist Church with Revs. Cecil Mims J W Boyd and Edward Haug officiating. Burial in Welcome Home cemetery by Riser and Sons Columbia. Survived by widow Dixie L. Mouser and many children and grandchildren. Born in Arkansas, long resident of north Louisiana with ministerial charges across the region.

Columbia E. M. Mouser Grayson Lincoln General Hospital Ruston Grayson Methodist Church Cecil Mims J. W. Boyd Edward Haug Riser and Sons Funeral Home of Welcome Home Cemetery Mouser Vincent M. Mouser Louisiana Dixie L. Mouser C. M. Mouser Washington, D. C Roy Mouser Lake Charles F. G. Johnston W. C. Stallcup Shreveport Hugh Mouser New York City Ruth Clark Joyce Beilke Germantown Wisc

U S Expands Air Bases in Thailand for Vietnam War

Hong Kong reports the United States has added air power at Thai bases from which war planes can reach North Vietnam. Bangkok officials claim bases are for training, but airmen on leave describe raids, signaling political sensitivity in Thailand over wartime roles.

Hong Kong United States Thailand North Viet Nam U.S Bangkok Pentagon 7Th Fleet North Viet Nam Toc Li Ubon Udorn

Monroe Ramada Inn complex planned for growth feature

The Monroe Ramada Inn complex at 120 and Louisiana 165, a $1.5 million project, is set to be highlighted in Monroe Magazine as part of the City of Growth. James W. Moore of Monroe and Moody Enterprises of Houston are developing the Monroe unit of the national motel chain.

Monroe Monroe Magazine Monroe Chamber of Commerce James W. Moore Moody Enterprises Houston Tex Nationwide

World Cup Trophy Stolen From London Hall

The English Football Association orders a replacement World Cup after the Jules Rimet trophy is stolen from Central Hall in London. Police suspect a professional job and fear the cup will be melted down. security notes say the theft occurred during a stamps and sport display as crowds attended a Sunday service.

London English Football Association Jules Rimet The Football Association England Scotland Yard Denis Howell Britain Central Hall Methodist Church

Soviets Launch Earth Satellite Cosmos 113

The Soviet Union announced the unmanned Cosmos 113 satellite with scientific research intent. Western observers speculated about a possible rendezvous with Cosmos 112, but orbital inclinations and altitudes differ, suggesting separate flight paths for No. 112 and No. 113.

Moscow Soviet Union Bochum Observatory West Germany Tass No. 113

Spring Arrives With Warmer Temperatures Across Area

Officials confirm the first day of spring with forecast highs of 78 to 82 degrees and overnight lows of 58 to 64. In the Twin Cities, Sunday reached 79 with a low near 58 this morning.

Twin Cities

Britain resumes arms sales to India and Pakistan

London announces return to normal arms exports to India and Pakistan after both sides pull back to Aug 5 1965 positions. The move follows U S consultation and does not affect the U S aid program to India.

Tashkent U.S.S.R Commonwealth Relations Office India Pakistan United States Britain Washington

Seven U S Airmen Die in Arctic Crash in Norway

A U S Air Force C130 Hercules based at Forbes AFB Kansas crashed on Kolfjellet Coal Mountain on Senja island Norway during a NATO winter exercise. All seven airmen aboard were killed as the aircraft approached Bardu Evreux France Italy mission.

Barda Norway Arctic Senja Forbes Air Force Base Kansas Evreux France Bardu Italy Kolfjellet

Today's Chuckle

A lighthearted quip about trying again after a failed dive into the sky shows a playful take on persistence with a wink at sky diving. The joke echoes a casual tone suitable for a daily humor column.

Viet Reds Shoot Down U. S. Planes Over Viet Nam

AP reports six U.S. aircraft losses in widening air operations as two fliers are killed and two are missing. Ground fighting near Hue and Quang Ngai City sees Marines kill 46 Viet Cong in Texas and 34 in Oregon, with light casualties. Saigon marks 20th anniversary of SAC with B52 strikes into the D Zone. government forces claim 225+ Viet Cong killed, including 100 at Vo Xu as they resist recapture attempts.

Saigon South Viet Nam United States North Mt Hara Lapuurou aQuu U.S Oregon Texas Hue Quang Ngai City Leathernecks U.S. Strategic Air Command Cambodia Vo Xu U. S. 173Rd Airborne Brigade

Minimum Wage Bill Advances in House Labor Committee

The House Labor Committee approved a bill to raise the minimum wage from 1.25 to 1.60 an hour and extend coverage to about seven million more workers. The measure now goes to a full House vote next month with a revision to include 500,000 to 700,000 blue collar federal workers not covered by Civil Service.

Washington House Labor Committee House

Unidentified Flying Object Reported Near Ann Arbor

An object described as football shaped with blinking lights drew a crowd of 40 to 60 as it landed in a swamp northwest of Ann Arbor. Police and deputies chased the object after witnesses including officers saw lights and a formation of several craft disappear into the night.

Ann Arbor Mich UPI Washtenaw County Standly McFadden McFadden David Fitzpatrick Fitzpatrick Frank Manner Ronald Manner

Crisis May Force Softer Peking Foreign Policy

Senate hearings depict China facing a deep foreign policy crisis. Columbia professor Zagoria and George Washington University’s Hinton warn of internal divisions and potential mellowing after Mao’s death, tied to U S containment policy and past Soviet lessons. Fulbright urges UN admission talks with Beijing.

Washington China U.S Peking Donald S. Zagoria Columbia University Senate Foreign Relations Committee Mao Tze-tung Mao Soviet Union Stalin Harold C. Hinton George Washington University Hinton United States

Families urged to send servicemen addresses for newsletter

The Morning World and News-Star invite families of servicemen overseas to submit mailing addresses so their loved ones can receive the local Newslet ter. The submission form appears on page 2A of today’s News-Star.

Morning World News-Star

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