20 Apr 1977
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1977
Page
1
Rain and isolated thunderstorms are expected today and Thursday with locally heavy showers. Highs in the mid 70s, lows near 60s, southerly winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts near storms, rain probability 80 percent.
Short note touting the speed and efficiency of classified ads. Encourages readers to try placing an ad for fast visibility and immediate responses.
The Commerce Department reports the U S GNP rose 5 2 percent in Q1 1977 to 1 297 trillion inflation adjusted, rebounding from winter slowdowns and signaling improved conditions despite high winter inflation. Personal income jumped sharply in March as the economy snapped back.
Former Shreveport Public Safety Commissioner George D Artois formally advised of a first degree murder charge in his initial Baton Rouge court appearance Judge Frank Foil ordered bond kept as none set for D Artois and co defendant Don Gardner Both defendants await next hearing while attorneys file motions and medical status is noted as a factor in the proceedings
Monroe Citizens Energy Committee will present its plan to the Commission Council at Tuesday’s regular meeting with public attendance invited. Mayor W L Howard urged citizens to learn the proposal firsthand and asked LP&L reps be present to answer questions.
Covenant Presbyterian Church Fellowship and Service coordinators Don Armstrong and Skip Bell organize a Hobby Night in North Monroe for flower arranging needlepoint woodworking stamp collecting and ceramics. Greg Dunn celebrates his first birthday with family at 1616 Arkansas Road West Monroe.
Monroe anesthesiologist Dr. Irving Kennedy completed his third Boston Marathon in three and a half hours. He runs to improve health and quality of life and plans future marathons in Crowley and New Orleans with thoughts of forming a local road runners club.
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