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Hammond Wednesday Star

Location

Hammond, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1978

Page

3

Sandra Thompson Campaigns Early For Louisiana Secretary of State

Sandra Thompson announces an early campaign for Louisiana Secretary of State in Hammond amid rumors of possible bids by Rep. Bobby Freeman and Sen. Jesse Knowles. The former Director of Culture, Recreation and Tourism, fired by Gov. Edwin Edwards, says she enjoys broad support and new campaign resources despite gender hurdles.

Sandra Thompson Hammond Thompson Paul Hardy Hammond Holiday Inn Tom Anderson

Tangipahoa Parish approves 2 dollar cable rate rise

Tangipahoa Parish Police Jury approved a 2 dollar rate increase for cable service in unincorporated areas, lifting the current 7 dollar rate to 9 dollars. The vote was 7 to 3 with critics citing fixed incomes among residents. Cable TV President William Norris argued the raise funds inflation costs and enable service expansion to Amite.

AMITE Tangipahoa Parish Cable Jackie Kupper Charles Pugh Nace Macalusa Cable TV William Norris Hammond Kupper Monistere Bureau of Outdoor Recreation BOR Livingston Tang Lafayette Parish State Board of Parks and Recreation Phillip Delatte Assumption Parish David Alexander Charter Commission J. L. Garrett Buster Gazrardo Eric Pittman Jerry Wilde Henry Jacobson Genesse Road District 2 Bankston Road Hassie Loranger Lee-Varnado Dan Brabham Lice Jary Wilde Brabham Phillip Robillard Eighth Ward Sawmill Road Seventh Ward Wienberger Road Dickerson and Bowen, Inc District 4 Wallace Ballard Ward 4 Holiman Equipment U.S. 190 Frank Edwards Robert Egnew Parish Health Unit Natalbany Egnew Special Trident Eommysice Corporation Union Oil 0

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