Tensas Hunt Season Close Is Requested
Louisiana officials consider closing hunting seasons in Tensas Parish due to drought. Director L D Young Jr notes no fires traced to hunters yet and urges authority to act if forest fires occur. Several parishes discuss closures as hunting continues with squirrels rabbits and doves open.
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L. D. Young Jr
Louisiana Wild Life & Fisheries Commission
Tensas Parish
Tensas
New Orleans
Young
Louisiana
East Carroll Parish
East Carroll
James Mixon
Arkansas
Mississippi
Forest Commission
Goldwater Name Roils Indiana Third Party Meeting
Barry Goldwater's name surfaces at the Constitution Party convention in Indianapolis as 100 delegates discuss drafting Sen. Thurmond for 1964. Thurmond rejects a draft while James Milteer faces expulsion for regional campaigning. A Houston convention is planned to select a candidate.
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Barry Goldwater
Ariz
Constitution Party
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D-S.c
Curtis B. Dall
Philadelphia
Goldwater
Thurmond
J. A. Milteer
Southeastern
Milteer
Quitman
Milleer
Georgia
Dall
Houston
Yex
Indiana
Marine Corps
Pedro
del Valle
Annapolis
Court Denies Hearing To Monroe Muslim
The U.S. Supreme Court denied a hearing for Troy Bland Cade, a self-described Black Muslim, charged in Monroe Louisiana in 1961 with flag desecration. He argued the case belonged in federal court under Smith Act limits, but the Louisiana Supreme Court ruling against him stood.
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UPI
U.S. Supreme Court
Troy Bland Cade
Monroe
Cade
United States
Hell
Louisiana Supreme Court
Bloodied Nose Battle Stuns South Vietnam Near Loc Ninh
South Vietnamese and American officers faced heavy resistance as a weekend attack on a Communist guerrilla unit in the Me Kong Delta turned costly. Government casualties reached 40 dead and 80 wounded with 13 Americans hurt. enemy losses were about 30 dead. No prisoners. Four bodies recovered. The clash near Loc Ninh, 140 miles southeast of Saigon, marked the bloodiest engagement in nine months. Viet Cong entrenched in fortified positions repelled waves of helicopter assault, hampering a full government advance.
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South Viet Nam
Mekong
U. S
Ngo Dinh
Lieutenant Crews Commissioned in United States Air Force
Ronald K. Crews of Monroe Louisiana has been commissioned a second lieutenant in the U S Air Force after graduating from Officer Training School. The item notes continuation on CHIT-CHAT page 3 A.
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Ronald K. Crews
Monroe
United States Air Force
Crews
Ft Hoodreadies for Historic Exercise Big Lift
Ft Hood units join 13 500 man 2nd Armored Division for Exercise Big Lift to West Germany. Maj Gen Edwin H Burba leads the movemnet as 350 planes and 16 000 troops cross the Atlantic over three days to reinforce NATO forces in Europe.
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FT. Hood
U.S
Atlantic
Texas
West Germany
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Kennedy
United States
Europe
Drought Drains Economy Across Large U S Regions
The drought belt from Texas to New England stays dry with widespread fires and water shortages. Cattle producers sell early due to feed and water limits as winter wheat seeding slows in the Great Plains. Six New Hampshire counties qualify for disaster relief as rainfall remains sparse and fires burn across forests.
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Texas
New England
Great Plains
Midwest
Weather Bureau
Florida
California
Rio Grande Valley
Rio Grande
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
North Carolina
Future of Southeast Asia at stake in South Viet Nam struggle
The AP report argues the war against communism in South Viet Nam hinges on Saigon's regime and Ngo Dinh Diem. It notes U.S. backing, internal police repression, and the power of Ngo Dinh Nhu, with doubts about achieving victory under current leadership and the broader Southeast Asian balance.
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Southeast Asia
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Neo Dinh Nhu
Grid Star Ted Davis Quits After Apology
Georgia Tech end Ted Davis apologized publicly for kicking Au burn halfback David Rawson in a game. He then turned in his uniform and resigned. coach Bobby Dodds accepted, stating the team will not have him play again. Rawson, hospitalized at Emory, was reported improving and listed as perfectly all right.
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Georgia Tech
Ted Davis
Auburn
David Rawson
Davis
Tech
Rawson
Emory University Hospital
Edgar P. Fincher
Bobby Dodds
Dodd
Ted
Dry Weather Persists With Warm Days And Cool Nights
Dry weather continues to dominate the region with daytime highs in the 80s and nighttime lows in the 40s to 50s. Forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy skies today through Tuesday with variable winds 5 to 15 mph. Highs 54 to 88, tonight’s lows 30 to 54, and fire danger remains high as rainfall has been scarce for over two months in most areas.
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Monroe
Louisiana
United Nations rejects bid to seat Red China
In New York the General Assembly defeated, by a wide margin, a new bid to seat Red China in the United Nations. In other items from Washington and Princeton, how the era’s debates shape policy and law continue to unfold.
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United Nations
N.Y
General Assembly
Red China
Supreme Court Weighs Death Penalty for Rape Question
Justice Arthur J. Goldberg questioned if the Constitution allows capital punishment for rape when no life is taken or endangered. The Court also agreed to review Delaware's reapportionment plan deemed unconstitutional.
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Washington
Arthur J. Goldberg
Supreme Court
Delaware
High Court Hears Barnett Case
The Supreme Court considers whether Mississippi Governor Ross Barnett and Lt. Gov. Paul B. Johnson are entitled to jury trials on criminal contempt charges. They were cited by the Fifth Circuit for defying orders to stop obstructing James Meredith's admission to the University of Mississippi.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Mississippi
Ross Barnett
Paul B. Johnson
Sth
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
James H. Meredith
University of Mississippi
Ginny Flirts With Coast Heads To Sea
Hurricane Ginny moved northeast from 100 miles southeast of Cape Hatteras with 90 mile per hour winds. It threatened Cape Hatteras and Cape Lookout while Coast Guard planes and a cutter searched for the Fogg with 10 men aboard. Rescue efforts followed the tow line break between the Salish and the Fogg.
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Myrtle Beach
S.C
Savannah
Chuckle: Critics of knocking ignore bell ringing skills
A light observation notes that many people who criticize others for knocking are the ones who do not know how to ring a bell. The remark playfully links competence in one task to criticism of another.
Veterans Administration says over one third GI home loans paid in full
The Veterans Administration reports that more than 34 percent of the six million GI home loans guaranteed have been paid in full, indicating broad repayment success across the program.
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Veterans Administration
Mystic Teenage Rites Gum Wrappers New Love Token
In Azusa California a teenage ritual sees girls weave garlands from gum wrappers as love tokens for tall boyfriends. Sandie Acquazzino 14 weaves a 56 foot garland and aims for 10 feet more with help from family and friends. The ritual is described as touching and a trendy pastime among local youths.
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Azusa
Calif
Hersell
Sandie Acquazzino
Avusa
Sandie
High Court Opens Way For Bail For Genovese
The Supreme Court split 6-3 directs a lower court to review the narcotics conviction of Vito Genovese, a reputed crime lord, opening a path for bail while he remains at Leavenworth. The Justice Department warns bail is not automatic and a new trial hinges on the U S Court of Appeals in New York. Genovese, 66, linked to Cosa Nostra, faces further proceedings and potential reevaluation of prior rulings on other cases also marked by the day’s decisions.
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Supreme Court
Vito Genovese
Genovese
Leavenworth
Kan
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U.S. Court of Appeals
New York
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Senate
Cosa Nostra
Goldberg
Douglas
Brennan
Virginia
Alabama
Orangeburg
S.C
Columbia
Colorado River
Arizona
California
U.S. Circuit Court
Clark
Harlan
White
Mental Health Bill Advances In Senate Amid Budget Clash
The Senate approved a $329 million compromise mental health bill by voice vote to launch a broad community program. It would create centers nationwide offering out patient and in patient care, while a proposal to fund $427 million for local salaries of psychiatrists and psychologists was dropped.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Want Ad Offers Low Rates for Selling Appliances and Furniture
Local notice advertises cash buyers for used appliances and furniture with a seven day rate and cancellation privileges. Contact Dial FA 2516 for more details and to place a classified Want Ad.
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