Absentee Vote Deadline Ahead For Ouachita Parish
Absentee voters in Ouachita Parish must file ballots by 5 p.m. Wednesday as 158 ballots have already been cast. Registered voters head to polls Saturday for the first Democratic primary with a possible runoff in April. Mae Lucky reports books reopen December 7 for three days to allow late registrations. Louisiana sets a new total of 1,108,611 registered voters while Republicans prepare for a general election and a Grevemberg gubernatorial bid.
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Ouachita
R. D. Farr
Ouachita Parish
Mae Lucky
Ouachita Registrar of Voters
Louisiana
Board of Registration At
Baton Rouge
Franklin Parish Absentee Vote Irregularities Reported
Reports of irregularities in Franklin Parish absentee voting followed a rush of early votes in Winnsboro. District Attorney Carey Ellis said complaints cited misinterpretation of stricter absentee rules allowing no assistance and requiring sworn affidavits. He observed process but urged strict enforcement. witnesses claimed voters were guided or aided. Continued on Page 2-A.
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Winnsboro
Franklin Parish
Franklin and Richland Parishes
Carey Ellis
Ellis
Clerk of Courts
Kadar says Soviet troops to stay in Hungary at least while needed
Budapest says Soviet troops remain in Hungary "as long as this is required by the international situation" during the opening congress session. Khrushchev attends, with Western sources speculating on possible troop withdrawal that did not materialize.
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Budapest
Hungary
Janos Kadar
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Kadar
United States
United Nations
America
23 Killed In Accidents On Long Holiday
A Thanksgiving period in Louisiana saw 23 deaths from accidents including 19 traffic fatalities. Names include Lisa Shallowhorn and her 6 and 8 year old daughters, Cleophas Waters, Lawrence Stevens, Edward Harding, Linden Roger, Mrs F E Landry Sr, Danny Jones, Ronald Monk, Murphy Roberts Jr, Larry Roland, and John Villanova among others.
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Louisiana
New Orleans
Lutcher
Lisa Shallowhorn
Cleophas Waters
Ville Platte
Lawrence Stevens
Edward Harding
Linden Roger
Lafayette
Scott
Lake Charles
F. E. Landry Sr
Elton
Harlem
Plaquemines Parish
Danny Jones
Port
Larry Roland
Dubach
John Villanova
Metairie
Cannon to sign with Rams after Sugar Bowl
Billy Cannon the No 1 NFL draft choice said he would sign with the Los Angeles Rams immediately after LSU faces Mississippi in the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans. The all America halfback noted he has long wanted to play for the Rams. Cannon’s partner Johnny Robinson went to the Detroit Lions.
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Philadelphia
Billy Cannon
Los Angeles Rams
Louisiana
Mississippi
New Orleans
Rams
Pacing Husband Teases Wife Over Long Baby Checkup
A husband jokes aloud about taking their baby back to the doctor for a thousand mile checkup as the wife watches him pace the floor. The quip reflects playful frustration with handling a fussy infant.
Two New Orleans Officers Held On Assault Charge
Two city policemen and an auxiliary officer were arrested in New Orleans on aggravated rape charges after an attack on a 23 year old Black woman. Patrolman Anthony Saltalamacchia Ronald Raymond and Auxiliary Patrolman Peter Callan Jr were dismissed. Saltalamacchia admitted sexual relations in a parked car but denied force. They followed the victim after stopping her vehicle and drove to the assault location. Continued on page 2.
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New Orleans
API
Anthony Salitalamacchia
Ronald Raymond
Peter Callan Jr
Salitalamacchia
Aerialists Fly 81 000 Feet For Venus Photos
Malcolm Ross and Charles B Moore describe a 15 mile weekend balloon ride to 81 000 feet in a plastic gondola to photograph Venus. The voyage from Rapid City to a pasture near Manhattan Kansas ended with a parachute snag and a shaken but unhurt crewman.
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Manhattan
Kan
Malcolm Ross
Charles B. Moore
Ross
Navy
Dr. Moore
Venus
Rapid City
Moore
Eisenhower to ask Congress for four billion foreign aid
President Eisenhower plans a four billion dollar foreign aid request for the next fiscal year with about half for military aid and half for economic loans and grants. The proposal follows a White House study and faces Congress after past funding cuts. The plan aims to back Latin American defense and support three-continent tour preparations.
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Washington
Congress
Administration
Eisenhower
White House
William H. Draper Jr
Anxiety shows up in Rockefeller camp in New Hampshire
In Concord three months ago Rockefeller backers eyed a vacant Main Street shoe store as a possible Rocky for President HQ. The site has become a hub of Nixon drive, with rents reportedly paid by Nixon supporters. The group faces a key obstacle: a definite Rockefeller bid for the 1960 Republican nomination.
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Concord
N.H
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New Hampshire
Main Street
Richard M. Nixon
Rockefeller
New York
Partly Cloudy Forecast for Twin Cities Today
The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies with a clear and cold morning. Temperatures will rise to a high near 64 on Tuesday after a Sunday low of 46. No rain was recorded statewide on Sunday in Louisiana.
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Twin - City
Louisiana
Eisenhower to Address Nation Before 11 Nation Tour
President Eisenhower will speak Thursday night from 7 15 to 7 30 p m just before leaving on an 11 nation goodwill tour. He will outline aims for a more peaceful world and discuss the steel dispute as he departs for Rome starting a 22 370 mile journey. He will return December 22 and will later hold a news conference.
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Washington
UPI
Eisenhower
White House
Godspeed
Rome
Europe
Asia
Africa
James C. Hagerty
House
Senate
Hagerty
Probe Continued In Alleged Bribery Case In New Iberia
Dist. Atty. Knowles Tucker planned further investigation into bribing voters for absentee ballots. Five men admitted receiving $2 payments. three others were arrested on bribe charges. The five who confessed gained immunity. the named arrestees were Albert Delahoussaye Earl Landry and Emery Lewis, released on $1000 bonds.
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New Iberia
Dist. Atty
Knowles Tucker
Tucker
Albert Delahoussaye
Earl Landry
Emery Lewis
New Comic Strip Debuts Today in the News Star
A new daily comic features Mr. Abernathy a wealthy witty sportsman who enjoys life without snubbing fun. He replaces Susie Q as the slate’s daily strip, as announced by the News Star and syndicate.
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News- Star
Mr. Abernathy
News-Star
Susie Q
Goodfellows Fund Drive Boosted for Ouachita Parish Christmas
With Christmas near, the Goodfellows increase efforts to raise funds clothing and toys for Ouachita parish families in need. Letters from residents reveal multiple cases seeking aid for children mothers and grandparents to make Christmas brighter.
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Goodfellows
Ouachita Parish
Goodfellows Drive
Donations total shift to 131 dollars in memory gifts
Donors have contributed to a memorial fund totaling 131 dollars. Previous acknowledgments listed 125 dollars, with memorial gifts honoring William and Sophia Smith and Fred Rosenbaum. The updated total reflects new donor contributions.
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William and Sophia Smith
Fred Rosenbaum
Goodfellows appeal for Christmas aid as funds trail
The Goodfellows face a shortfall as only 131 dollars is raised for holiday help. A 13 year old girl writes that her father died three years ago and the family of mother and two sisters, ages four and sixteen, lack essentials. A grandmother seeks gifts for her grandchildren while noting scant income and rising needs. The eldest granddaughter is seven, the others are four and two?
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The
Goodfellows
Sevien
Six Missing in Desolate Lake Area Southwest of New Orleans
The Coast Guard reported six people missing in two boats at Lake Catapuachita southwest of New Orleans. Two 21 year old Westwego men James Rada and Jacky West in a 12 foot skiff were overdue since last night. Four unidentified New Orleans residents vanished in a 32 foot inboard craft, one day overdue.
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New Orleans
UPI
Lake Catapuachita
Here
Coast Guard
Westwego
James Rada
Jacky West
Nehru Uncertain On Bombay Kidnaping Culprit
Indian Prime Minister Nehru said in parliament he cannot yet determine who is telling the truth in the Bombay kidnapping dispute. China and the United States accused each other, with police and consulate staffs involved and no independent verification available.
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New Delhi
China
United States
Bombay
Nehru
Robert Armstrong
Los Angeles
U.S
Red China
Chang Chien-Yu
Red Chinese
U.S. State Department
Chang
Export-Import Corp
Department
Hoover Reports Violent Crime Rise in 1959 Nine Months
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover announced a substantial national rise in violent crime for January through September 1959 based on preliminary data from 554 cities with populations over 25 000. Murder up 4 percent forcible rapes 5 percent aggravated assaults 7 percent while robberies declined 7 percent and burglaries auto thefts fell slightly.
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Washington
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
Dozen Senators Employ Relatives on Senate Payroll
Washington AP reports that official secrecy on Senate and staff salaries was lifted revealing relatives among lawmakers staff. Lyndon B. Johnson’s brother Sar H. Johnson earns 15633 annually as a clerk. others include Joseph Bernier and Charles Murray, sons and brothers of senators, with several more named from Collins to Kennedy payroll ties.
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Washington
Senate
Sar H. Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Senate Democratic Conference
Joseph A. Bernier
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Charles A. Murray
James E. Murray
Mont
Richard B. Russell
Dga
Leverett Saltonstall
Rmass
James O. Eastland
Dmass
John J. Sparkman
D-Ala
Pat McNamara
Dmich
John Sherman Cooper
R-Ky
Albert Gore
Dtenn
Andrew S. Schoeppel
Rkan
John A. Carroll
Santa to Lead West Monroe Christmas Parade
West Monroe Chamber of Commerce plans an elaborate parade featuring Santa Claus with 10 marching bands and floats from area high schools and clubs. Parade routes downtown led by Harold Hill, with a home lighting contest directed by M Kelly Thompson. Chamber reports a record Christmas season expected in West Monroe.
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West Monroe
North Pole
Columbia
Farmerville
Neville
Oak Grove
Ouachita
Winnsboro
Rayville
Bastrop
Marshall Harold Hill
Chamber of Commerce
M. Kelly Thompson
George Wylie
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