10 May 1992
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Newspaper
Hammond Sunday Star
Location
Hammond, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1992
Page
1
Fourth grade students from Holy Ghost Catholic School drew 75 to 80 Mother's Day cards displayed in the obstetrics wing of Seventh Ward General Hospital. The cards feature mothers and children, hearts, flowers, and messages praising moms.
Sherri Brown reports on Hammond Westside Elementary where police officer Nick Winterella spends 30 minutes daily in the cafeteria to form a positive image of police. Children rush to him with questions about guns and handcuffs, while he calmly answers and shares a meal, prioritizing trust over fear.
On the last day of campaigning for Mondays national election three people were killed and 56 injured in two grenade attacks and a later blast near a Ramos rally in Cotabato. The violence highlights a tight race among seven candidates including Fidel Ramos and Imelda Marcos as voters prepare to choose a successor to Corazon Aquino.
Six people escaped a burning Ponchatoula home but 44 year old Ervin Jones died from smoke. Firefighters arrived minutes after 4:52 a.m. the cause suspected cigarette ignition near a sofa. Regina Jones woke others and all but Jones escaped through a south side window. The fire was under control by 5:07 a.m. State Fire Marshal ruled out arson. The victims stayed with friends. aid to find housing arranged. In a separate crash, Odis Ratcliff Jr. remained in intensive care after a Thursday collision on Louisiana 1045 near Hillsdale. The 38 year old from Woodfield Mississippi was airlifted to Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. police charged him with failing to maintain control.
Lettie Jones describes tensions at Tangi Village where management tows vehicles for registration noncompliance and bans toys or bicycles on the grounds. Ronald Brignac notes the private site's FHA insured status and owner's leeway amid resident complaints.
Tangipahoa Parish library friends groups press for control over where gifts go. A board subcommittee plans guidelines to align donations with donors choices while respecting state law requiring council approval for conditional gifts. The April meeting will discuss a compromise proposal with input from Friends groups.
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