Pope urges UN to ban war for humanity’s survival
At the United Nations General Assembly Pope Paul VI delivered a stark plea that peace is essential for survival. He called on nations to disarm, redirect savings to development, and build a peaceful world through ideas and cooperation. He spoke after arriving in America for the first papal visit, meeting leaders and greeting crowds in New York.
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Thant
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Viet Nam
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Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mansfield
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D-Mich
Senate Debates 14 Billion Repeal Clash Amid Foreign Aid Delay
The Senate postponed final action on a 3.218 billion foreign aid bill to allow long debate over President Johnson’s repeal call for the Taft Hartley Act ban on union shop agreements. Dirksen leads opposition with over 20 senators, while administration backers hope for repeal support but fear a filibuster.
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Cabbage Crash Complex Shocks Bastrop Police
In Bastrop 72,000 pounds of cabbage spilled from an Eastlake Produce Co truck into a ditch after a battery check. Police controlled traffic while a house mover built a temporary bridge to unload 63,000 pounds for eager locals. Police Chief Tommy Beckworth quipped the crew prefers cole slaw to 72,000 pounds at once.
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Three Fourth District Judges Attend Louisiana Supreme Court Opening
The three judges of the Fourth District Court Jesse S Heard Mack E Barham and Hillyer S Parker travel to New Orleans for the opening of the Louisiana State Supreme Court and related events A two day meeting of the State district judges association is planned Also noted is a birthday for Mrs Peggy Smith secretary for West Monroe City Judge John F McCormick and the chance of surprises on her day
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Jesse S. Heard
Mack E. Barham
Hillyer S. Parker
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West Monroe
John F. McCormick
Northeast Braces For Winter Storm and Cold Snap
Strong winds and a cold front push through upstate New York and Pennsylvania with 40 mph gusts. Heavy wet snow slows traffic in Clinton and Franklin counties while Boonville reports 60 mph winds and mid 30s. Midwest cities face freezing temperatures and frost with Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan. California endures heat wave with 70s to 100s across much of the West.
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Sea Lion Survives Helium Exposure at Sealab 2
A sea lion named Samantha survived a brief inhalation of high helium atmospheric mix at Sealab 2 off La Jolla. Aquanauts reported the animal poked its head through the capsule hatch before retreating as flashbulbs frightened it. Navy scientists fretted over embolism risks during ascent, but the animal reportedly exhaled during rising to the surface. Capt. George Bond said Rich Grigg was briefly stung by a scorpion fish but returned to duty.
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Tougher Laws On Lobbyists Predicted In 1966 Session
Baton Rouge AP reports Sen. Dudley J. LeBlanc predicts the 1966 legislature will pursue tougher ethics laws on lobbyists, possibly with felony penalties. He also backs a bill to raise legislative salaries to 10 000 to 12 000 annually. The piece covers related bribery testimony in New Orleans and calls for probes into river pilot fees and legislative integrity.
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Larry Parker
Rapides Parish
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Johnson meets Pope Paul VI in New York for peace talk
President Johnson greeted Pope Paul VI at the Waldorf Astoria after a 50 minute private session praised as a step toward peace. The meeting drew heavy security and public interest as reporters listened to both leaders express hope for a peaceful world.
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Twin City Weather Forecast Outlook
Partly cloudy skies and mild temperatures expected in the Twin City area today and Tuesday. Highs near 76 to 80, overnight lows around 55 to 60, with northeasterly winds 5 to 15 mph. No rain is forecast for several days after a 76 high and 61 low Sunday.
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Old-Timer Chuckle About Neighbors Teasing Hair Touch Up
An old-timer remark recalls a woman fixing her hair and neighbors quipping the comments were enough to curl it.
Soviets launch Luna 7 toward the moon on unmanned probe
Moscow dispatch from Tass reports a multistage rocket carrying an automatic Luna 7 station toward the moon. The 1506 kilogram spacecraft carries telemetering and scientific instruments and aims to a soft moon landing as a trial for manned flight.
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Monroe City School Board to elect officers Tuesday
The Monroe City School Board plans a 3 p.m. meeting Tuesday to elect a new president after J A Scogin Jr. resignation created the vacancy. Shelby Hill, appointed by Gov. John J. McKeithen, will attend his first meeting. The board will adopt the current year budget, open bids on two automobiles, receive an audit report, and grant sabbatical leaves.
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John J. McKeithen
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W. S. Gannaway
United States and Mexico Eye Nuclear Desalination Plant
The White House disclosed in principle accord to study a large nuclear powered desalination plant for the border region including Sonora and Baja in Mexico and Arizona California in the United States. The project could be IAea sponsored and would provide electricity and desalinated sea water.
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Fortas Takes Oath as New Supreme Court Justice
Abe Fortas was sworn in as associate justice of the Supreme Court at the start of the new term. The 55 year old appointee, close to President Johnson, succeeds Arthur Goldberg as Justice 95, with oath administered by Clerk John F. Davis and a prior pledge in the Chief Justice's conference room.
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