Coup Try in Indonesia Crushed by Army and Nasution
The AP report details a failed coup led by Untung against President Sukarno. Nasution and Sukarno were said to be safe as loyal forces regained control. Jakarta radio reported arrests of those responsible, with fighting spreading to central Java before being contained.
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Tokyo
Abdul Haris Nasution
Sukarno
Radio Jakarta
Kuala Lumpur
Jakarta
Suharto
Nasution
Untung
Radio
Central Java
Revolutionary Council
Council
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
Sumatra
Achmad Yani
Java
Yani
Panjaitan
CIA
U S Files Court Actions Against Discrimination
The government moved in five separate actions to end racial discrimination in two school systems one courthouse seven restaurants and a motel across four Southern states. Attorney General Katzenbach announced interventions in cases involving funding for white and Negro students tuition at private and public schools a Selma Alabama courthouse desegregation suit five Jackson Mississippi restaurants and a San Augustine Texas motel and eating places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Atty
Nicholas Katzenbach
Justice Department
South Carolina
Mississippi
Dallas County
Selma
Ala
Jackson
Miss
San Augustine
Texas
Mt Kosciuszko Highest Peak in Australia
The World Almanac lists Mt Kosciuszko in New South Wales as the highest point on the Australian continent, rising to 7516 feet. This peak stands atop the range in the southeast of the country and is a key geographic benchmark.
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Australia
Mt. Kosciuske
New South Wales
U S Contract Set For Giant Planes
The United States selected Lockheed Georgia Division in Marietta to build the C5A giant transport with 700 passenger capacity. General Electric will supply four 40 000 pound thrust engines. McNamara estimates about 2 billion dollars to develop and field 58 aircraft by 1969. Stock market reacts as Lockheed rises and Boeing and Douglas fall. Potential Boeing Seattle strikes denied affecting the decision.
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Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Georgia
Marietta
General
McNamara
Lockheed
Douglas
Boeing
New York Stock Exchange
Pentagon
Seattle
Twin Cities Chit Chat Weekend trip to Lafayette
Mr and Mrs Milton Smith and daughter Michelle of West Monroe plan a weekend in Lafayette visiting former West Monroe residents Mr and Mrs Royce Leachman now in Lafayette Leachman attends the University of Southwestern Louisiana School of Architecture Mrs Odell Anderson Audrey of Monroe celebrates a recent birthday with wishes for many more.
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Milton Smith
Michelle
Good Hope Road
West Monroe
Lafayette
Royce Leachman
Leachman
School of Architecture
University of Southwestern Louisiana
Odell Anderson
Audrey
Standifer, Monroe
P. S
Anderson
Housewives Try To Aid Aquanauts
LA JOLLA Calif AP The housewives of the United States attempt to help the Sealab 2 aquanauts overcome their worst catastrophe to date pancakes. In the underwater lab where air is helium rich and pressure seven times surface, pancakes scorch outside and stay gummy inside. Housewives flood with cooking advice proposing greaseless pans altered ingredients heat adjustments and frozen batter. Navy scientists test these ideas in a topside lab before sending frozen batter down to sea.
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Sealab
Navy
Consid
Collier Seeks Temp Fire Dept for Ouachita Parish
Engineer Herbert Collier seeks volunteers to form a temporary seven-man parish fire team led by Homer Massingill. Two firefighters will be on duty at 6 tonight with a limited pumper truck. The Ouachita Parish Police Jury authorized the hire as a temporary measure while a citizens committee develops a longer plan, funding, and permanent stations.
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Herbert Collier
Monroe
Homer Massingill
Collier
Ouachita Parish
Citizens Committee
West Monroe
Massingill
T. W. Humphries
Fred Huenefeld Jr
Humphries
H. H. Land Jr
Ward 6
Lloyd Coon
Coon
State Contacts Howard For Data On Building Site
Mayor W. L. Jack Howard says the Louisiana Office Building Corp requests data on Ouachita Parish state office building. He asks city planner George Parsons to share the Master Plan study results while West Monroe touts sites for a possible West Monroe location. A state officials’ committee will tour Twin Cities within weeks to review options.
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W. L
Jack) Howard
Louisiana Office Building Corp
Ouachita Parish
George Parsons
Howard
Government Center
West Monroe
Sidney Fazio
Sec. of State
Wade
Martin Jr
A. P. ‘Tugwell
Register of State Lands
Jen Bryan Moore
Twin Cities
Chuckle Credit Card Advertises Convenient Spending
A lighthearted note presents a credit card as a handy way to spend money you wish you had. It playfully links everyday purchases to a carefree lifestyle and financial flexibility.
Viet Cong Suffer Losses In Mega Delta Battle
In the Mekong Delta battle near My Tho, government forces with US advisers fought 20 miles west of My Tho. The clash left 68 Viet Cong bodies counted and about 100 more believed killed or wounded. US casualties were light. Vietnam countersaid moderate losses from a river ambush.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Mekong
My Tho
U.S
Guam
Quang Ngai
1St Cavalry Division
An Khe
North Viet Nam
Hanoi
Market Place
Mekong River
Phu My
Binh Dinh
Partly Cloudy Cooler Expected for Twin Cities
Partly cloudy skies and cooler temperatures on the first day of October are forecast for the Twin Cities. Highs are projected 70 to 76 with nights 50 to 65. Selman Field recorded a high of 81 and a cool 57 this morning. Rain measured 0.0 inches Thursday. Winds today from the north at 10 to 20 mph, shifting northeast 8 to 16 mph Saturday.
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Twin Cities
FAA
Selman Field
AT&T Reports Record Revenues and Earnings for Year
American Telephone & Telegraph, the nation’s largest corporation by shares, reported record 12 month revenues of 10.78 billion and earnings of 1.747 billion for the year ending August 31. Per share earnings were 3.33 with 127.9 million shares outstanding in the quarter. Bell System covers about 80 percent of U S telephone service and AT&T has roughly 2.6 million stockholders.
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NEW York
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
California
At&t
Bell System
U S officials wary amid new crisis in Indonesia
Washington reports a potential upheaval in Indonesia as U S officials monitor Jakarta dispatches and the U S Embassy on Sukarno leadership and alliances amid rising tensions with the United States over seized American properties and anti U S demonstrations.
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Washington
Indonesia
Southeast Asia
U.S
Jakarta
Sukarno
Mobile Paralyzed After 15 Inch Rain
The Mobile area suffered record rainfall tied to Tropical Storm Debbie, flooding streets and driving residents from homes. The Red Cross cared for more than 200 evacuees as eight inches fell in a 31 hour stretch and water reached three feet at Broad and Government Street.
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Mobile
Ala
Red Cross
Weather Bureau
United States
Debbie
Gulf of Mexico
Broad
Government Street
Sheriff's Office
Mobile County
Americans In Indonesia Count Reported At 2144
The State Department says 2,144 Americans are in Indonesia with no harm reported amid upheaval. Of these, 164 are assigned to the U.S. Embassy in Jakarta, including 152 with dependents, and seven in Surabaya and five in Medan at consulates. The remaining 1,989 Americans are mostly in the Jakarta area.
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Washington
State Department
Indonesia
U.S
Jakarta
Surabaya
Medan
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Sen. Stennis
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Army Reserve
National Guard
John Stennis
D-Miss
Senate Armed Services Preparedness Subcommittee
Senate
Armed Services and Appropriations
Defense
Cyrus R. Vance
House
Stennis
Defense Department
F. Edward Hebert
Dla
William G. Bray
R-Ind
Department of Defense
Rebert
Bray
Col. Untung
Edward Shaw
University of California Medical Center
Johnny Cox
Aquanauts
State
U. S
Robert J. McCloskey
McCloskey
Viet Nam
India
Pakistan
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