Laos Parade of War and Growth Contradictions
In VIENTIANE Laos a paradox unfolds war intensifies while development surges. The government claims control two thirds of Laos though North Vietnamese forces threaten. Inflation is contained and a shift to agriculture oriented growth under U.S. aid fosters self sufficiency with rice aims. Corruption remains a risk but taxes rise and aid funds flow to improve goods and services.
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Southeast Asia
Dayan Improves After Cave-In Injuries
Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Dayan continued to improve today from injuries suffered in a cave-in at an archaeological site. Hospital officials said he has been able to sleep well and progress signals point to recovery, with clarity expected in a few days.
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Tel Aviv
Moshe Dayan
Prophet
Twin Cities CHIT CHAT Birthday wishes for Mrs. McIntosh
Mrs Ollie Mae McIntosh of Monroe celebrates a birthday with a party and supper. She declines to reveal her age, joking that people have managed without it and should continue to do so. Deputy Laymon L Godwin of Ouachita Parish celebrates his 36th birthday with a cake shared by Sheriff’s Department staff. The Melton family visits Twin Cities before moving to Waco Texas for overseas orders. Northeast Louisiana State College faculty attended the Louisiana Historical Association meeting in New Orleans.
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Monroe
McIntosh
Wayne Melton
Robin
Cindy
Susan
Ft. Bragg
N. C
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West Monroe
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Meltons
Waco
Tex
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New Orleans
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Department of Social Sciences
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Max Williams
Philip Cook
Crescent City
International Trade Mart
Laymon L. Godwin
Ouachita Parish
Sheriff's Department
Godwin
Weather warnings and precipitation across Northeast Louisiana
Hazardous driving warnings extend across northeast Louisiana as scattered snow and sleet mix with snow. Precipitation shifts to rain by afternoon, with cloudy, cold conditions continuing tonight and Saturday. Highs reach 44 to 50, lows 30s to 40s. Snow accumulations vary, with Arkansas and Mississippi regions also facing winter conditions and travel advisories.
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Shea
Louisiana
Delta
Arkansas
Mississippi
Convicted Slayer Recaptured After Wave Of Terror
Winston Moseley, who killed Catherine Genovese in 1964, was recaptured after a 58 minute armed standoff in Grand Island New York. He had escaped from a hospital and held a hostage with his gun, triggering a large law enforcement response before surrendering to FBI agent Nei Welch. Moseley awaits arraignment on multiple charges.
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Catherine
Kitty
Genovese
Moseley
Queens
FBI
Grand Island
Niagara River
E. James Patmos
Amy
Frank G. Costanzo
Welch
Auto Hits Man Dashing For Coin in Mexico City
Rafael Teron, walking downtown, spotted a gleaming coin he mistook for a $40 Mexican centenario. He bolted into traffic and was struck by a car. An ambulance found a bronze Cuauhtemoc worth four cents in his grasp.
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API
Rafael Teron
Teron
U.S
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