Governors Guests Of Oil Lobby
In New Orleans 900 guests aboard the Natchez cruise for a governors conference fundraiser. The Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association paid about 125000 of the 375000 cost, with the Louisiana legislature covering the rest for hotel rooms police protection and official events including a dinner with Al Hirt.
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New Orleans
Mississippi
Natchez
Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association
Federation of American Hospitals
Dow Chemical
Xerox
Union Carbide
Internal Revenue Service
J. A. Griffith
South Central Bell Co
Michael D. Bromberg
Hospitals Federation
Griffith
Louisiana
al Hirt
Senate
Baton Rouge
End Of Property Tax Dream Highlighted By Governor
Governor Rampton of Utah called for phasing out property taxes for all government levels and replacing them with revenue sources more responsive to inflation. He urged relaxing local tax restrictions and warned of ongoing fiscal strain on localities during inflationary times. Louisiana views on Wallace were also discussed at the National Governors Conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don McLeod
New Orleans
Calvin L Rampton
Utah
Rampton
Louisiana
Edwin D. Edwards
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Edwards
Wallace
Economic Indicators Show Optimistic Lead vs Real Present
NEW YORK AP The index of leading indicators rose 4.2 percent in April signaling future strength. Yet the May jobless rate reached 9.2 percent, the highest in 34 years, highlighting a gap between forecast indicators and current conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
America
Detroit Auto
Wallace Scoffs At Opposition In New Orleans
Gov. George Wallace rebutted opposition from fellow Democrats at the National Governors Conference in New Orleans declaring strong health and that he has always run with the people. Louisiana Gov. Edwin Edwards and Minnesota Gov. Wendell Anderson predicted Wallace will not win the 1976 Democratic presidential nomination.
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New Orleans
George
Wallace
Alabama
Wendell Anderson
D-Minn
Edwin D. Edwards
D-La
Democratic Party
Gov. Edwards
NBC
Meet the Press
Louisiana
David Becomes Second King of Israel
The Hebrews under David formed a unified rule after conquering part of Palestine and settling there around 1000 B.C. This records the early establishment of the Israelite monarchy and the expansion of their territory in ancient times.
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David
Israel
Palestine
Submarine tracking shifts as Soviet Y class probes nearer U.S. coast
A Soviet Y class missile submarine operated within 350 miles of Massachusetts and near Norfolk, prompting Pentagon questions. Analysts suggest the move could signal a patrol pattern change or a test of U.S. detection methods as both nations seek stealth in submarine warfare.
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Washington
U.S
Pentagon
Id. Mass
Abo. In
Norfolk
United States
Atlantic
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New Orleans Superdome
James Longley
Maine
Christopher Bond
Missouri
New Orlean
Longley
Bond
Kalmia Plaza
Aiken
Davey
Davey Tree Expert CO
P.R. Byers
Johnson
Ayguita
Soviet Union
USS Navy
Charleston
S.C
Guam
Holy Loch
Scotland
Robert E. Bowen
Laurens ST
Chamber OF Commerce
Coleman Shoes
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