Ponchatoula Woman Slain In Car Found Dead
Police sought 30-year-old Joseph C. Gregoir of New Orleans for questioning after the body of 66-year-old Blanche Ozment was found in a car near Manchac. The victim was raped and beaten, with dental plates found and a blood trail indicating a struggle. An unidentified hunter discovered the body.
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Ponchatoula
Blanche Ozment
Joseph C. Gregoir
New Orleans
Ozment
Tangipahoa Parish
Gregoir
Manchac
St. John the Baptist Parish
New York Gala Opens Center With Kennedy in Attendance
Jacqueline Kennedy arrives at the center opening at 9:01 p.m. as Leonard Bernstein enters the box at 9:02 p.m. The orchestra begins The Star Spangled Banner at 9:02.5, closing a ceremonial moment in a formal gala. In Louisiana, rice disease targets white leaf hoja blanca, with three insects found in Iberia Parish and one each in St. Mary and St. Martin parishes. The U.S. Agriculture Department reports active eradication efforts with LSU entomology, surveying 19 parishes and 600 acres affected to prevent spread.
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New York
Jacqueline Kennedy
Leonard Bernstein
Louisiana
Louisiana State Department of Agriculture
Entomology Department
Louisiana State University
Iberia Parish
St. Mary Parish
St. Martin Parish
United States
Philharmonic Hall dazzles as Lince Center complex rises
The new Philharmonic Hall stands as a marble temple of this era while rubble and construction tools mark the future Lin ce Center for the Performing Arts complex. The First Lady appears in peach-pink satin with sequin bolero and long gloves as Bernstein is noted.
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Jacqueline Kennedy
John D. Rockefeller III
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
New York
New Philharmonic Hall
Rockefeller
Lincoln Center For the Performing Arts
mid-Manhattan
Philharmonic Hall
Lince Center For
Rts
Gibson Girl
Bernstein
Twin City Bridge Class Announces Beginner Sessions
A beginners bridge class starts October 1 at 7 30 p m with Mrs Marcus Mapp at the YWCA 1515 Jackson street Information on YWCA membership and eight lesson fees is available There will also be intermediate advanced classes beginning October 2 at 7 30 p m and a Friday morning session October 5 at 9 30 a m.
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Marcus Mapp
YWCA
Jackson Street
YWC
Admitted Killer Flown To LaSalle Parish For Burial Site
A 25-year-old federal parolee, Francis Aubrey Clifton, is to be flown from Detroit to Louisiana to indicate where he buried poultry inspector Clifton C. Wilson Jr. who he said he killed on September 14. Clifton was captured after ham radio tips linked him to Wilson’s late model car.
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Jena
Detroit
Mich
LaSalle Parish
Francis Aubrey Clifton
Clifton C. Wilson Jr
Jonesville
New Orleans
Clifton
Texas
Wilson
U. S. Agriculture Department
Clinton
Ted Husser
Penn Boyd
Burglar Slain By Students In Rochester Apartment
two college students William Lamoureaux and Michael Lombardo aged 21 say they shot an unidentified man who broke into their apartment to stop a burglary He died on a sidewalk outside the rooming house Police expect a grand jury review no charges filed and the students were released
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Rochester
N.Y
William Lamoureaux
Michael Lombardo
Double Channel Swim Launched in Dover
Margaret Revell of Detroit began her bid to be the first woman to swim the English Channel both ways without stopping. Weather at Shakespeare Beach was perfect as she entered the sea, planning to drink tea and endure 36 to 40 hours with music from her accompanying sans boat.
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Dover
England
UPI
Margaret Revell
Detroit
Mich
English Channel
Shakespeare Beach
Miss Revell
Clark urges home prayers over public school rites
U S Supreme Court Justice Tom C Clark urged laymen at a Larchmont Presbyterian breakfast to favor private prayer at home for children. He noted the court’s June 25 ruling outlawing a non denominational school board prayer and criticized reliance on schools for children's moral guidance.
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Larchmont
N.Y
U.s.supreme Court
Tom C. Clark
Clark
Supreme Court
New York State Board of Regents
New Hyde Park
Larchmont Avenue Presbyterian Church
Guido Acts To Heal Rift In Argentina
President Jose Maria Guido moves to bind the country after five days of military conflict backed by rebel forces led by Ongania. He promises elections soon and amnesty for all, with new authorities to be elected in free polls and Peronists allowed to participate under democratic rules.
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Buenos Aires
Jose Maria Guido
Guido
Argentina
Juan Carlos Ongania
Ongania
High Command
Campo de Mayo
Juan D. Peron
Gromyko Pushes Troika Over Thant For UN Leader
Soviet Foreign Minister Andre Gromyko seeks a three man troika to replace Thant as UN secretary general with veto power, pressed by U S support for Thant to stay. Gromyko hints at applying the troika principle across UN bodies while Thant must be re elected by the General Assembly after Security Council approval.
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United Nations, N.Y
Andre A. Gromyko
United Nations
U Thant
Dean Rusk
Thant
United States
Rusk
Gromyko
Khrushchev
General Assembly
U.N
Assembly
Troika
Security Council
Soviet Union
Today's Chuckle Golf Quip About Lawn Care
A light joke notes golf as a pastime men use to unwind when they are too tired to mow the lawn.
Hearing Set Today On Ole Miss Case
Federal courts move to hold 13 Mississippi board and university officials in contempt over delaying James Meredith's admission to the University of Mississippi. Judge Mize rules the board alone can enforce the order. First week of classes begins at Oxford with late registration available.
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New Orleans
James H. Meredith
University of Mississippi
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Ross Barnett
Mississippi
State College Board
Meredith
Oxford
Department of Justice
Barnett
U.S. Dist
Sidney Mize
Meridian
Miss
Justice Department
Mize
Huge Drums Of Asphalt Burn At New Orleans Plant
A major blaze in Harvey Louisiana at Evans Cooperate Co destroyed about one hundred large drums of asphalt and other petroleum products. The fire raged three hours Sunday night outside the main building with one firefighter injured. Company president Robert G. Evans suspects the strike may be linked to the fire. Damage estimates were not available.
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New Orleans
UPI
Evans Cooperate Co
Robert G. Evans
Harvey, la
Evans
Warm spell continues with clear to partly cloudy skies
The forecast through Tuesday calls for warm, clear to partly cloudy conditions. Highs will reach 85 to 89 degrees with lows around 65, and easterly winds at 5 to 15 mph. Monroe topped 89 on Sunday.
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Monroe
Protest Crackdown Closes 15 Bourbon Street Nightclubs
In New Orleans 15 Bourbon Street strip clubs shut at midnight amid a crackdown by District Attorney James Garrison. Asst. DA Frank Klein vowed continued enforcement, while clubs aimed to pressure the office by earlier closures. Restaurants and jazz venues were unaffected.
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New Orleans
UPI
Bourbon Street
Asst. Dist
Frank J. Klein
Dist
James Garrison
Garrison
Klein
Louisiana
Jack Gremillion
Costliest Lincoln Center building to open in 1965
The Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center will be the most expensive structure, costing 35.4 million dollars, with a planned 1965 opening.
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New Yorks
Lincoln Center For the Performing Arts
Metropolitan Opera House
Billie Sol Estes Faces Three Charges In Trial
Billie Sol Estes, once a vast West Texas agricultural magnate, goes on trial in Tyler on theft swindling and embezzlement charges. The case follows the bankruptcy sale of his empire for 5.8 million dollars plus interest. Estes, 37, disputes the 29 counts and seeks a fair hearing away from Pecos.
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Billie Sol
Tyler, Tex
Billie Sol Estes
Texas
Pecos
el Paso
Morris D. Jaffee
San Antonio
Estes
Coleman D. McSpadden
Lubbock
Harold E. Orr
Ruel W. Alexander
Amarillo
U.S
Orr
McSpadden
Alexander
West
Seven violent deaths reported in Louisiana weekend
The Associated Press notes seven violent deaths in Louisiana over the weekend. A naptha barge explosion at a Carlyss shipyard killed three Sulphur men and left others injured. A Franklin man died when his skiff rammed a canal tree. A Lake Charles crash claimed a young mother. Two Black men, ages 13 and 57, drowned in separate New Orleans area incidents.
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Associated Press
Louisiana
Coast Guard
Carlyss
Lake Charles
A. W. Kinney
Saul J. Delcambre
D. J. Smith
Westlake
Franklin
Dianna Lovett
New Orleans
King Simpson
James Anderson
Rescue teams sight more on life raft after Atlantic crash
An international rescue fleet pulled at least 48 plane crash victims from the gale whipped Atlantic west of Ireland where a chartered Super Constellation with servicemen and families ditched in darkness. Two bodies were recovered and rescue efforts continued amid cold waves and exposure.
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Irish Coast
Flying Tiger
Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic
London
Ireland
Andania
Joseph K. Lewis
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Lewis
Germany
Caribbean Circle proposed alliance against Castro
Panama's Finance Minister Dr Gilberto Arias proposed a 10 nation Caribbean Circle to counter Castro's Cuba. He suggested a NATO like defensive and offensive pact and planned to sound Guatemalan Honduran Dominican Haiti El Salvador Colombia Venezuela Nicaragua Costa Rica about a meeting to discuss the proposal. The move follows what he calls a new Moscow push to spread communism in the Western Hemisphere.
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Cuba
Panama
Gilberto Arias
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Arias
Miami
Guatemala
el Salvador
Honduras
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Colombia
Venezuela
Dominican Republic
Haiti
Caribbean
Fidel Castro
Moscow
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