Ex-Convict and 2 Others Slain In Detroit Bar Shootout
In downtown Detroit a parcel of ex convict Dennis Wayne Jones 25 was slain after a parolees assault led to a bar rest room murder. Jones was dragged to a car by three companions. police chased the getaway car and two other men were fatally wounded in the ensuing gunfight with officers. Morhan Hassan escaped. Police speculated Jones and Berry may have known each other from prison.
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Jimmy Chavis
Detroit
William Berry
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Berry
Sebastian Fifrid
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Eifrid
Pentagon reports restrained bombing in North Vietnam
Washington AP says on Pentagon orders US bombers strike only single bridge spans where feasible rather than whole bridges in North Vietnam. Military officials say the precision aims to disrupt traffic while showing restraint to the Communists.
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Pentagon
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Viet Nam
United States
Supreme Court to fast track Illinois Senate reapportionment
The Supreme Court agreed to swiftly consider a deadlock between federal and state courts over how the Illinois Senate should be reapportioned. The UPI report notes the case centers on balance of power between jurisdictions and the final determination could set a statewide redistricting precedent.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Illinois Senate
Tanks Spearhead Anti Rebel Drive
Dominican Republic civil conflict escalates as tanks lead a push by the military junta against northern Santo Domingo rebels. Front lines shift east toward the Ozama and Isabella rivers amid heavy casualties. U.S. paratroopers sustain minor wounds but are not combatants, while a White House mission pressures junta president Brig. Gen. Antonio Imbert Barreras to resign, a demand he reportedly rejects.
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Dominican Republic
U.S
82Nd U.S. Airborne Brigade
Ozama River
White House
Washington
Antonio Imbert Barreras
Imbert
Twin City Chit Chat Involving Handcuffed Student
A Neville High student faced trouble after handcuffs fell on a lunch trip. Dave Chennault, a parish juvenile officer, carried a pair, and a student used them during class while the officer was away with cases. The cuffed boy, Tom Hargrove, tested with cuffs on in class.
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Neville High
Dave Chennault
Dave Jr
Tom Hargrove
Dave Sr
Neville
Young Hargrove
Hank Hargrove
Bomb disposal clears Bien Hoa airbase of live bombs
Demolition teams using time charges exploded four 500 pound bombs at Bien Hoa airbase, aims to neutralize unexploded ordnance from Sunday’s attack that left 27 Americans dead or missing and 102 wounded. Hazards remain from remaining unstable munitions as Maj. Gen. Moore orders evacuation until disposal units decide on next steps.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Bien Hoa
Khambh Humad
Joseph H. Moore
U.S. Air Force
Viet Nam
Thailand
Moore
U.S
Air Force
Johnson Seeks $4 Billion Excise Tax Cut Plan
President Johnson asked Congress for an excise tax reduction totaling about 4 billion dollars. The proposal targets automobiles, telephone service and appliances with a 3.5 billion dollar core cut split into 1.75 billion on July 1 and 1.75 billion next January. An extra 464 million would be phased in over several years through 1970.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Flood Control Bond Request Seeks $97 Million
A seven state delegation urged Congress to approve 95.8 million this year for flood control on the Lower Mississippi and tributaries, above the president’s 77.1 million budget. The group, led by Peyton Berbling, testified before House and Senate subcommittees, citing seven to one benefit-to-cost and protection for 28 000 square miles.
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Congress
Mississippi River
Johnson
Mississippi
Louisiana
Illinois
Kentucky
Missouri
Arkansas
Tennessee
House Public Works Appropriations
Senate
Lower
Newman Bolls
Greenville
Miss
Yazoo Basin
Leon Gary
Louisiana Public Works Department
$273 Million Capital Outlay Plan Unveiled in Louisiana
The Division of Administration released a five year capital outlay budget totaling $273,660,861 to the Legislature with $64,514,334 set for 1965-1966. Projects for Northeast Louisiana College and Grambling College include dorms, classroom buildings, laboratories, land purchases, and campus expansion across multiple sites with significant federal funding.
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Division of Administration
Russell
Parker
Northeast Louisiana College
Monroe
Bayou DeSiard
Brown
Northeast
Nicholson
Casper
Harris
Sandel
Grambling College
Thundershowers Forecast for Northeast Louisiana Area
Thundershowers expected to cover about half the area today and Tuesday with highs 78 to 84 and lows 64 to 68. Skies partly cloudy, variable winds 8 to 16 mph. Two or three showers possible this week, with extra half inch rain possible amid light Sunday showers not recorded officially.
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Louisiana
New York City Police Surpasses Five Largest Cities Combined
New York City tops the list of police officers, having more officers than the combined totals of Chicago Philadelphia Los Angeles Detroit and Baltimore according to the World Almanac. The fact highlights New York's sizable police force relative to major U.S. cities.
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New York City
Chicago
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Detroit
Baltimore
28 Miners Die in Wales Blast at Cambrian Colliery
TONYPANDY Wales AP reports a gas explosion rocked the Cambrian colliery in Rhondda Valley killing 28 miners. About 80 men were underground when the blast occurred at 300 feet. the mine was slated to close soon and 838 workers are employed on day shift.
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Wales
Rhondda
Cambrian
Cardiff
Official Blunder Under Probe in Brooklyn Case
The Brooklyn district attorney and the police commissioner plan talks to trace official errors that kept 27 year old Gloria Sideratos jailed for 20 days over mistaken belief her vitamin pills were illegal drugs. Atty Aaron Koota lent money to the woman who lost her job and home during imprisonment.
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New York
UPI
Brooklyn
Aaron Koota
Gloria Sideratos
Louisiana considers two-term governor plan in succession bill
Senate Judiciary Committee holds 1 pm hearing on Sen Fontenot's succession bill allowing Gov McKeithen to run again, a constitutional amendment. House returns at 1 pm, Senate to meet at 5 pm as lawmakers push major fiscal session item amid vote margins 93-9 and 34-5 for introduction. Governor to attend civil rights talks in Washington with Gov Wallace.
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News Star Legislative Bureau
House
House Appropriations Committee
McKeithen
Baton Rouge
George Wallace
Alabama
Washington
Senate
MecKeithen
Jamar Adcock
Monroe
Judiciary Committee
Louisiana
Polish Defector Believed Mine Of Spy Secrets
Wladyslaw Tykocinski head of the Polish military mission in West Berlin sought asylum in Berlin and was flown to West Germany for interrogation. Officials say he could name Polish spies in Western Europe but carried no documents. The 200-pound diplomat led a mission long known as a center of espionage and subversion and has served in Korea, Rome, Vienna, and Warsaw.
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Germany
UPI
West Berlin
Europe
Wladyslaw Tykocinski
United States
Berlin
West Germany
Tykocinski
Korea
Rome
Vienna
Warsaw
Army
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Chuckle on girls and animal lovers in jokes
In a lighthearted quip the speaker notes that most girls are animal lovers always on the lookout for a long silver fox or a short balding wolf. The line uses playful contrasts to poke fun at preferences and appearances.
Supreme Court Sets Offshore Boundary Rules for California
The Supreme Court ruled on the federal state boundary for submerged lands off California. It adopted a master plan citing the Territorial Sea and Contiguous Zones Convention ratified by the U.S. and other nations, determining May Bay contains state land water while other bays remain open sea. The decision addresses Santa Monica Bay San Pedro Bay and Santa Barbara area disputes.
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Supreme Court
California
United
United States
May Bay
Acia
Pute
Santa Monica Bay
San Pedro Bay
Barbara
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