Justices To Rule On Aid To Church Schools
SAIGON AP reports a U S Marine plane accidentally bombed Con Thien killing three Marines and wounding nine in a second such strike in three days. Eight more Marines were wounded by Communist shellfire as Haiphong raids and deep North Vietnam strikes continued in the broader war.
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Saigon
U.S
Con Thien
Demilitarized Zone
North Vietnam
Mu Gia Pass
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Laos
Cambodia
South Vietnam
Pass
Thailand
Marine Fortress
Haiphong
theHaiphong
Pacific Fleet
Hawaii
7Th Fleet
Adm
John J. Hyland Jr
Two critically injured in area wrecks today
Seven people were hurt in two separate crashes. Pvt. Freddie Lee Carpenter of Mason Ohio and an unidentified man were listed in very critical condition at St. Francis Hospital. A separate crash on Highway 80 east of Monroe involved a car and a school bus with five injuries including Bettye Jean Patrick and Vera Lorraine Elliott.
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Freddie Lee Carpenter
U.S. Army
Fort Polk
Mason
Ohio
St. Francis Hospital
U.S. 80
Monroe
St. Francis
Bettye Jean Patrick
Fannie Mae Morehead
Adamo Harris
Addie Wade
Vera Lorraine Elliott
Highway 80
Gentry’s
Ouachita
Pvt
Carpenter
U.S. 165
Columbia
Donnie L. Corbin
Corbin
Absentee Voting Opens for Ouachita Parish Primary
Absentee voting began this morning for Ouachita Parish ahead of the November 4 Democratic primary. Voting runs 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays with Saturday hours 8 a.m. to noon on Oct. 21 and 28. Balloting takes place at the former Ouachita Parish High School annex on South Grand Street.
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A.m
Ouachita Parish
B. S. McRaney Sr
South Grand Street
McRaney
Mae Lucky
Ouachita Registrar of Voters
Allen elected graham hall dorm rep to LSU student assembly
William T. Allen III of Monroe has been elected Graham Hall dormitory representative to LSU Baton Rouge student assembly. Allen a junior division student and Neville High School graduate is son of Mr and Mrs W T Allen Route 4 Monroe.
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William T
Tim) Allen
Ili
Monroe
Graham Hall
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge
Allen
Neville High School
W. T. Allen
Route 4
House Group Seeks Slashes of $3 Billion
The House Appropriations Committee urged nearly 3 billion dollars in cuts aimed at government civilian jobs and research. It calls for a 5 percent across the board cut in civilian employment with 110000 positions avoided by not filling openings and a 10 percent cut in research totaling 1.325 billion, with war or weapon-specific research exceptions.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Congress
Johnson
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Heavier Guns Believed Secretly Moving to North Vietnam
Intelligence sources report shrouded rail yard shapes near the North Vietnamese border may hide heavy self-propelled artillery larger than current North Vietnamese guns. Images show tarpaulin-covered objects in P ing Hsiang on the Hanoi Nanning rail line, with transit for potential use during bad weather and after Soviet ships unload. Marine units at Con Thien faced artillery from the north, while analysts note possible 140 to 160 millimeter weapons, exceeding 130 millimeter rounds previously observed.
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Washington
Uss
U.S
Conthien
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
P’ing
Hanoi
Haiphong
Red China
Con Thien
Governors Split Over Endorsement for Johnson Vietnam Policy
New York AP report: Governors from both parties decline to press for Johnson endorsements on Vietnam during the Virgin Islands cruise. Connally and Kerner say no endorsement. 20 of 38 colleagues backed Johnson’s course. Romney and Reagan offer guarded critiques as the Governors Conference sails ahead.
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New York
Johnson
Virgin Islands
John Connally
Texas
Otto Kerner
Illinois
Vietnam
Waldorf-Astoria
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
St. Louis
John Love
Colorado
Republican Governors Association
Ronald Reagan
California
United States
Reagan
Judge Sets Clay Shaw Trial For Day In February
New Orleans judge sets mid February as the trial start for Clay L. Shaw on conspiracy charges in the Kennedy assassination. Shaw, 53, has been free on $10,000 bond since March 22 last year after indictment by Jim Garrison. His counsel may seek a venue change to move the trial outside New Orleans.
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New Orleans
Clay L. Shaw
John F. Kennedy
Criminal District
Edward A. Haggerty Jr
Jim Garrison
Garrison
Shaw
Haggerty
International Trade Mart
Lee Harvey Oswald
Showers Expected in Monroe Area Through Tuesday
The Monroe forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies and cooler temperatures through Tuesday with showers and scattered thunder showers. Highs 65 to 75, lows 44 to 50, northerly winds 10 to 20 mph. A 0.34 inch rainfall was recorded at Selman Field yesterday.
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Monroe
FAA
Selman Field
Pickets Arrested as Antidraft Protest Flares at Army Induction Center
More than 500 demonstrators surrounded the Oakland Army Induction Center at dawn and 18 or more were arrested for blocking an entrance. Joan Baez was among the early participants and the protest was led by the Civil Action Day Committee in a Bay Area anti draft push linked to UC Berkeley tensions. The scene prefaces a planned all night teach in and efforts to immobilize the induction center Tuesday morning. Police and Alameda County officials prepared for ongoing actions and court action to bar the campus staging areas.
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Army Induction Center
Oakland
Calif
Oakland, Calif
Oakland Army Induction Center
University of California
Joan Baez
Joan
Duncan Thomas
Stanford University
Alameda
Grand Jury Opens Regular Session in Ouachita Parish
Hoy T. Anders was chosen foreman as the Ouachita Parish Grand Jury began its current term in Fourth District Court with Judge Enos McLendon presiding. Other jurors include E. L. Barron J. W. Womack Martin L. Travis Herman E. Long A. D. Murray Samuel Hill Terry L. Reeves Jack W. Wilson Roy Q. Cole Jr. Keith Cobb and Custer K. Primos.
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Hoy T. Anders
Ouachita Parish
Fourth District Court
Enos McLendon
E. L. Barron
J. W. Womack
Martin L. Travis
Herman E. Long
A. D. Murray
Samuel Hill
Terry L. Reeves
Jack W. Wilson
Roy Q. Cole Jr
Keith Cobb
Custer K. Primos
Brush Fire Rates California Homes
A searing brush fire near Chatsworth and a second blaze in Simi Valley areas have destroyed 26 homes and threatened about 100 more as about 1,000 firefighters battled hot winds. The Chatsworth fire and a 3,000 acre Ventura County fire along U.S. 101 have burned a combined estimated 26,000 acres. Janet Cameron was killed when a fire truck collided with her car. two firefighters and other motorists were hospitalized.
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Chatsworth
Thousand Oaks
Simi Valley
Ventura County
U.S. 101
Ventura Freeway
Janet Cameron
Simi
Ventura
Edward Collins
North American Rockwell Corp
Whittier
Los Angeles
Rare Celestial Event Tonight Hides Saturn for Hour
New York sky watchers will witness a rare occultation as a near full moon hides Saturn from 7:48 p.m. to 8:53 p.m. The Hayden Planetarium notes occultations of stars occur monthly, but concealing a planet is quite rare with slight directional timing differences across the city.
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New York
Hayden Planetarium
Hayden
Five Ridgefield Firemen Die in Wall Collapse
Bergen County officials probe arson after a cinder block wall failed at Cardinal Lanes in Cliffside Park. Five Ridgefield volunteers died, 10 others injured as about 130 firefighters battled the blaze. The sole survivor, Henry Dengler Jr., described a sudden roof and wall failure while rescuing others.
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Cliffside Park
Ridgefield
Fire Department
Hudson Dispatch
Bergen County
Cardinal Lanes
Hudson River
New York City
Ridgefield Fire Department
Joseph Licata
Palisades Park
Henry Dengler Jr
Dengler
Lever Bros
Edgewater
Harry A. Brown
New York Daily News
James Edwards
James Lauria
Supreme Court to Decide Taxpayer Challenge to Parochial Aid
The Supreme Court agreed to hear whether taxpayers may sue over federal funding for parochial schools under the 1965 Elementary and Secondary Education Act. The case tests standing after a 2-1 circuit ruling in New York City hall pointed to lack of direct damages. The action is backed by groups including the American Jewish Congress and New York Civil Liberties Union.
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Washington
Supreme Court
New York City
U.S. Circuit Court
Paul R. Hays
U.S. District
John F. X. McGahey
U.S. District Court
Melvin E. Frankel
American Jewish Congress
Louisiana
Edwin A. Walker
Associated Press
Times - Picayune Publishing Corp
Walker
Disneyland Manages Crowd Trap, Says Reader Cartoon
A reader opines that Disneyland is the greatest people trap ever built by a mouse, joking about crowds and entertainment. The letter echoes amusement and critique with humor aimed at visitor experience.
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Disneyland
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