Accused Briton Charges Gov t With Trickery Show Trial Claims
Greville Wynne a British businessman testified at a Soviet show trial alleging British Intelligence tricked him into a spy role and that he acted unknowingly as a courier for Penkovsky. Penkovsky countered Wynne's claim and described Wynne as more than a mere messenger.
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Moscow
Greville Wynne
British Intelligence Service
Today
United States
Wynne
Oleg Penkovsky
London
Penkovsky
Britain
Medical Group Names Monroe Man As Chief
Dr. Henson S. Coon of Monroe was named president elect of the Louisiana State Medical Association at its Lafayette convention. He will assume office next May, succeeding Dr. George Hauser of New Orleans. Other officers include Dr. J. O. Weisbacher, Dr. Eugene G. Durel, and Dr. M. E. St. Martin, all of New Orleans, with Dr. Charles B. Odom reappointed as chairman of the house of delegates.
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New Orleans
Louisiana State Medical Assn
Henson S. Coon
Monroe
Coon
Lafayette
George Hauser
J. O. Weisbacher
Eugene G. Durel
M. E. St. Martin
Charles B. Odom
House of Delegates
State Association
H. H. Hardy Jr
Alex
Rallies in Nashville spark sit-in sympathy for Birmingham
About 700 Negro students marched in downtown Nashville to plan sit-in demonstrations in sympathy with the Birmingham racial strife. Separately, UPI reports Haiti evacuation and other international and domestic political notes including astronauts life insurance and U.S. stance on civil rights.
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Nashville
Time Off For Good Behavior Urged At Angola
Gov Jimmie H Davis prison committee proposed bills to award inmates 24 days off per year for good conduct. The package also raises discharge pay and inmate work incentives and boosts the Angola revolving fund ceiling. Legislators were briefed at a news conference and expect to file the four bills.
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Baton Rouge
Jimmie H. Davis
Angola
J. C. Gilbert
Sen. Gilbert
Sicily Island
Gilbert
Gov
Davis
Ask About Our Low 7 Day Vote With Cancellation Privileges
A brief notice advertises a seven day voting window with the option to cancel. It emphasizes a low commitment period and flexible terms for customers seeking a risk free trial.
Visiting Mathematician Speaks to Neville High Students
Dr. Ronald C. Bzoch, mathematics professor at LSU, lectured yesterday at Neville High School to large groups of students. He led advanced math classes under department head D. W. Griffith and noted about 250 PhDs in math are awarded annually while a major airplane maker employs 50 yearly.
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Ronald C. Bzoch
LSU
Neville High School
Bzoch
D. W. Griffith
Neville
Last Of Mental Escapees Caught
Sheriff deputies with bloodhounds caught the last of two escapees from East Louisiana State Hospital. Jesse Fultz 26 described as superman in strength was captured behind a Baywood country store and returned to the criminal colony at East Louisiana State Hospital where he had been confined after killing his wife with an ax in 1956. Willie Richard 29 who faced attempted murder charges was captured Tuesday as the pair slept in woods near Grangeville.
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Birmingham
George Wallace
al Lingo
State Conservation Department
Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Montgomery County
Dallas
Selma
Washington
White House
Ala
Andrew T. Hatcher
Clinton
Jesse Fultz
Baywood
East Feliciana Parish
Arch Doughty
Fultz
East Louisiana State Hospital
Jackson
Willie Richard
Richard
Grangeville
St. Helena Parish
Doughty
Wood Alcohol Poisoning Fatal To 20 In Bowery Outbreak
New York AP reports 20 men died from wood alcohol poisoning since last Friday, mostly Bowery derelicts. Autopsies confirmed 10 deaths. 17 more affected were hospitalized while authorities investigate the poison source and warn shelter residents.
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New York
Bowery
Harry Raybin
City Health Department
City Welfare Department
Legislative Probe Links Oxford Riots to Kennedy Ambitions
Mississippi investigators connect the University of Mississippi riots to Kennedy political aims, blaming federal planning errors and tactical blunders. The report cites marshals intended to draw crowds, a governor powerless without National Guard control, and marshals firing on demonstrators, with two lives lost and millions in damage. The Justice Department dismisses the findings as biased and erroneous.
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Jackson, Miss
University of Mississippi
Kennedy
General Legislative Investigating Committee
Ross Barnett
Mississippi
Oxford
Mississippi National Guard
Washington
Justice Department
Legislative Committee
Ouachita Parish Plans Architecture Additions for West Monroe Building
Ouachita Parish Police Jury votes to hire an architect to draft plans for a 2700 square foot addition to the agriculture building in West Monroe. Cost estimated around 35000 dollars. Debates touch on school board funds and federal office subsidies.
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Ouachita Parish
West Monroe
Ward 6
Lloyd W. Coon
Sored
Ward 5
J. O. Avant
Ward 1
F. G. Studdard
Leslie Hamm
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Ward 3
Rankin Earle
Coon
Ward 2
Leland Carpenter
Ward 10
L. A. Fourmg
Cypress
Carpenters Union Sues Contractor Moore Over Benefits
North east Louisiana carpenters locals sue Monroe General Contractor Lamar Moore in Fourth District Court alleging violation of a contract amended January 19 1963. The suit seeks enforcement of welfare benefits and terms of the March 1962 bargaining agreement with AGC and the 1963 amendment extending the contract until December 31 1965.
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Carpenters Union
Louisiana
Lamar Moore
Monroe
Fourth District
Moore
Northeast Louisiana Contractors Association
Contractors Association
AGC
Carpenters
Warm Weather Heads Into Monroe With Warm Temperatures
The forecast predicts a warm spell in Monroe with a 90 degree high on Tuesday and more similar days ahead. Clear skies, tonight’s low around 62 to 66, and overnight low near 63. Variable winds 5 to 15 mph.
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Monroe
Indonesias PKI shifts to China line in Cold War shift
U S officials say Indonesia’s Communist party has joined the Chinese line in the Sino Soviet dispute. Moscow invested up to 2 billion dollars in Indonesia, while Washington seeks a pro Western shift. Sukarno faces pressure after Afro Asian conference resolutions denouncing the United States. The U S approved a 17 million loan last fall to restart imports and industry but warns further aid hinges on economic stabilization.
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Washington
Indonesia
Communist Party
Peking
Soviet Union
China
Kremlin
PKI
Partei Kommunist Indonesia
Sukarno
United States
Moshi
Tanganyika
Frank M. Coffin
Agency For International Development
House Foreign Affairs
TODAY'S CHUCKLE A replacement for TV's late Pay It's called sleep
A lighthearted quip notes a simple fix for late TV viewing is sleep. The joke presents an offbeat take on modern media habits and bedtime routines with a humorous twist.
Study Group Seeks Seven New House Seats and Senate Changes
Vermilion Parish Rep Warren Simon says his legislative study group will propose adding seven seats to the 105 member House and altering 14 of 35 Senate districts. Only five new House members would be filled with two kept in reserve for future population growth. A federal suit seeks House reapportionment if lawmakers fail to act. Changes would need constitutional revision and face Rural opposition and timing questions ahead of the December primary.
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Baton Rouge
House
Simon
Senate
Ole Miss Band Moves Away From Southern Traditionalism
Ole Miss band director Lyle Babcock faces student charges of pressure to drop Confederate symbolism. Students say uniforms would switch from gray to brighter school color inspired designs and the giant Confederate flag at bowl games would be discarded. Babcock defends his stance citing age of uniforms and strategic considerations.
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Oxford
Miss
UPI
University of Mississippi
Lyle Babcock
Babcock
Ole Miss Rebels
United States
Growth records for wild box huckleberry cover three acres
The greatest area covered by a single growth is the wild box huckleberry, a mat forming evergreen shrub. Guinness Book of Records notes it can span up to three acres in favorable conditions.
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Mike Mansfield
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Twin City
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