Kennedy Awaits Answer On Civil Rights Bill Push
President Kennedy seeks bipartisan agreement on a civil rights measure as the House Judiciary Committee plans a Tuesday vote on a bill he fears is too controversial. Negotiations between the Justice Department and House GOP leaders aim to gauge the acceptability of a strengthened omnibus package with a new attorney general powers section. Democratic leaders planned talks with Kennedy to learn the GOP position and potential cross party support.
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Washington
Kennedy
House Judiciary Committee
Justice Department
House
William M. McCulloch
Ohio
Judiciary Committee
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
Judiciary
Robert F. Kennedy
West Indian Claims Christine Reneged On Promise
A West Indian man testifies that Christine Keeler refused to pay him 2800 dollars to back her tale of being beaten by her ex-lover Aloysius Gordon. The perjury and conspiracy case hinges on allegations she framed Gordon, sending him to jail before his conviction was reversed. Christine’s case links to Profumo era scandal attention.
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London
Christine Keeler
Rudolph Fenton
Christine
Aloysius Gordon
Gordon
John D. Profumo
Fear Runaway Case Sparks Van Nuys Parents’ Alarm
In Van Nuys California police report a missing 16 year old boy James David Porter last seen Sunday morning with his brothers Floyd 7 Donnie 5 Douglas 2 and 4 year old sister Darlene headed possibly toward Texas in the family car. Parents Mr and Mrs David Porter appeal for information.
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van Nuys
Calif
Texas
David Porter
James David Porter
James
Floyd
Donnie
Douglas
Darlene
Paper begins series on nerves in daily edition
The News-Star starts a 12 part series titled Dont Be Nervous by Howard Whitman on personal nerves. The first installment appears today on page 2B and readers are urged to follow all parts.
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Today's News-Star
Howard Whitman
Legality of Santa Monica Christmas Decorations Questioned
Santa Monica City Atty. Robert G. Cockins weighs whether the annual Christmas tableaux on a clifftop parkway overlook the ocean may be legal after a ruling on distributing religious literature in a city park. Citizens fear the decision could affect the city church co sponsored display attracting tourists.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Robert G. Cockins
Cockins
Supreme Court
U S Moon Plans Stay On Track After Moscow News
Washington reacts to Khrushchev’s claim Russia suspends moon race discuss. Sen. Clinton P. Anderson cautions against basing programs on Soviet statements while officials say American effort to land a man on the moon this decade continues full speed ahead despite mixed reactions in Washington.
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Washington
U.S
Moscow
Khrushchev
Clinton P. Anderson
Senate Space Committee
New Mexico
Earth
Moon
Ten Die In State Accidents Involving Traffic and Drownings
Ten persons died violently in Louisiana during the weekend. Seven deaths were in traffic and two by drowning with one due to a fall. Names include John B. Fosterling Jr., 52, in New Orleans. Lawrence Tellerin, 22, and Joseph C. Courville, 28, near Scott. Orville Carter, 17, near Pioneer. Dr Eddie Joseph Himel, 30, of Thibodaux. Lee George Washington, 45, of Baton Rouge. Robert Collier, 17, of Lafayette. Vincent Morris, 76, near Reggio.
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Louisiana
John B. Fosterling Jr
New Orleans
Scott
Lawrence Tellerin
Joseph C. Courville
Lake Charles
Orville Carter
Pioneer
Eddie Joseph Himel
Thibodaux
Lee George Washington
Baton Rouge
Breaux Bridge
Vincent Morris
Reggio
Paul Prats
Monroe officer promoted to captain in U S Air Force
William K. McRaney son of Mr and Mrs B S McRaney of 2700 Hawes Monroe has been promoted to captain in the U S Air Force He attends a nuclear health physics program at the University of Rochester New York Monroe council No 8 R and SM meets at the Monroe Masonic Temple at 7 30 p m for initiation Auntie Mame continues at Strauss Playhouse 8 15 p m Curtain time tonight Richard Clark Little Theatre of Monroe notes on CHIT CHAT page 3 A
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B. S. McRaney
Hawes
St., Monroe
U.S. Air Force
Capt. McRaney
University of Rochester
New York
Monroe
R&sm
Monroe Masonic Temple
Strauss Playhouse
Lamy Lane
Richard Clark
Little Theatre of
Ex Senator Tom Connally Dies at 86 in Washington
Former Texas senator and long time chairman of the foreign relations committee Tom Connally died in Washington at 86 after a 24 year Senate career. He split with FDR over court packing but backed wartime and postwar policy and aided creation of the United Nations.
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Washington
UPI
Texas
Senate
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Foreign Relations Committee
Capitol Hill
House
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
Kennedy
Sen
Point TV
United Nations
Wreck Fatal To Welsh Man
John Bell 58 of Welsh La died when his car struck a bridge on U S 90 early today in Welsh Louisiana. He was described as a urocel.
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Apji
John Bell
U.S. 90
South Louisiana
Bell
Argentine President Illia Bids for U S Understanding
In a 90 minute interview President Arturo Illia, a former country doctor, argues the United States must understand Latin America's effort to stabilize and rebuild democracy. He says Argentina will renegotiate but not expel all foreign oil firms, seeks U S cooperation, and pledges reforms under the People’s Radical party.
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John VM. Hightower
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Arturo U. Ilha
United States
Latin America
U.S
U.s-Argentina
Dis
Illia
Dia
People's Radical Party
Liia
Cordoba
Alliance For Progress
Supreme Court to rule on citizenship returning immigrants
The Supreme Court agreed to decide a constitutional issue about the citizenship status of immigrants who return to their country of origin and remain three years. In Paris, Jack Nicklaus produced a stunning display with long putts and a sand shot, helping the United States to a double victory in the fog- shortened Canada Cup International Golf Tournament.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Paris
Jack Nicklaus
United States
Shipping lines rebuff plea on Soviet wheat rates
American shipping companies reportedly refused a government appeal to review the charges for moving wheat to the Soviet Union. The rebuff signals continued resistance to rate concessions amid wartime supply moves and diplomatic pressure.
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Washington
Soviet Union
Evers Murder Suspect Visited by Ex General Walker
Byron de la Beckwith jailed in Brandon on Medgar Evers murder charge received a weekend visit from former Major General Edwin C. Walker. In London thieves tunneled into a Piccadilly store, then into a jewelers and escaped with gems valued at 36400 dollars, despite the street being quiet.
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Brandon
Miss
Byron de la Beckwith
Medgar Evers
Edwin C. Walker
London
Piccadilly
Mathis Testifies On Curbing Secrecy In Government Access
White House reporter James V. Mathis testified before a Senate subcommittee on a proposed freedom of information bill. He cited spending weeks obtaining unclassified figures from the Agriculture Department about payments to a shipping firm tied to Aristotle Onassis. He suggested officials may have acted on hospitality tied to Onassis, while noting some actions could be unofficial. Jacqueline Kennedy and Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. were noted as guests on an Onassis yacht in the Mediterranean.
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Department of Agriculture
Aristotle Onassis
James V. Mathis
White House
Advance News Service
Newhouse Newspaper Group
Onassis
Jacqueline Kennedy
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mediterranean
Mathis
Senate
Edward V. Long
D-La
United Givers Countdown Reaches Donation Milestones
A community fundraising drive shows $260,573 raised with $177,863 more needed to reach the goal of $442,436. The countdown highlights progress as supporters rally to close the gap.
Registration Deadline Near for December Primary
Registration before the December 7 Democratic primary continues at a steady pace with October new applicants totaling 1 002. Books close November 6 at 5 p.m. State law requires a 30 day clos ing period prior to the election. Voters should bring proof of signature and residence such as a driver’s license or utility bill.
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Louisiana
Lucky
14 African Miners Trapped After Mine Shaft Collapse
An elevator cable snapped at Western Deep Level Mine in Carletonville causing two cages with 74 miners to plunge. Fifty four were rescued from the upper cage at 1,000 feet. 20 miners remained trapped at 5,000 feet as rescue teams worked to reach them. There were no casualties in the rescued group.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
UPS
Carletonville
Western Deep Level
Slight Chance Of Showers Then Dry Week Ahead
A slight chance of showers today gives way to a dry week ahead. Cooler air arrives as a high pressure system settles in. Sunday showers were light and scattered with Calhoun at .06 inch, Winnsboro at .02 and others trace. Monroe reached 87 with 57 overnight. Today’s high 72 to 78, low 45 to 50.
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Calhoun
Winnsboro
Monroe
Wheat sale to Russia criticized by Benson and Graham
Ezra Taft Benson and Billy Graham condemned a proposed wheat sale to the Soviet Union during separate church events in New Orleans. Benson called it bolstering a sagging Russian economy while Graham questioned aiding a Communist regime that denies freedom. Benson blamed a Communist Socialist conspiracy for Southern racial troubles.
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New Orleans
UPI
U.S
Ezra Taft Benson
Billy Graham
Russia
Benson
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Mormon
Council of Twelve Apostles of the
Mormon Church
Graham
Europe
United States
First Baptist Church of
J. D. Grey
South
U N Mission Breaks Schedule in Viet Nam Probe
The U N mission to South Viet Nam discarded the government designed itinerary to meet opposition Buddhists. Diem and Nhu had briefed the team, while a Buddhist monk set himself aflame outside a Catholic cathedral, the seventh such death since June, signaling further protests.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
U.N
South Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Ngo Dinh Nhu
District Engineer for Conservation Department Dies
Jesse L. Adams 55 district engineer for the Monroe office of the State Department of Conservation mineral division died early today in St Francis Hospital. He lived at 1316 Milton St Monroe and had been ill for months. Funeral Tuesday at Grace Episcopal Church at 3 p.m. Burial Memorial Park Cemetery. Survived by widow Merle Alexander Adams daughter Kay Adams son Jay Adams sister Mrs W W Kelly Ferriday brother Bi Adams Brookhaven Miss.
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Monroe
State Department of Conservation, Mineral Division
St. Francis Hospital
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Milton St
Grace Episcopal
J. L. Adams Sr
U. S. Air Force
Department of Conservation
Merle Alexander Adams
Kay Adams
Jay Adams
All
W. W. Kelly
Ferriday
Bi Adams
Brookhaven
Miss
Chuckle on Modern Art Definitions
A light joke notes how hanging objects are paintings while sculptures must be walkaround pieces. The quip plays on distinguishing art forms by physical interaction and location.
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