Carroll Righter Forecast for August Readers
General tendencies promise improved results after early disappointments as planets favor social life romance and cooperation. Aries to Pisces cover daily tips, urging calm at times and practical financial advice amid home improvement social events and supportive networks. Obtain copies by mailing birthdate and $1 to Carroll Righter Forecast.
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Abandoning the home to avoid absentee ownership
The adviser recommends selling your equity and investing in a growth mutual fund or splitting the proceeds for abroad investment. He notes US tax on capital gains depends on purchase and sale price and improvements, and cautions against maintaining a long distance rental.
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Uncle Sam
Leopold Proclaimed King of the Belgians in 1831
On July 21 1831 Prince Leopold was proclaimed king of the Belgians after Belgium separated from Holland.
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Leopold
Prince Leopold
Belgium
Holland
Man Sentenced In Shooting Case In Bastrop
A 15 year sentence was given to 27 year old Harold Joe Laing of Dallas for manslaughter in the December shooting death of Billy Bray in Bastrop. The case followed a lounge shooting on Crossett Road that sparked a regional manhunt and Laing was arrested weeks later in Arkansas. Laing pleaded self defense and was sentenced by Fourth District Judge James Dennis with Merwin Brandon as defense attorney. He has two weeks to appeal.
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Bastrop
Harold Joe Laing
Dallas
Tex
Billy Bray
Bray
Crossett Road
Laing
Arkansas
James Dennis
Merwin Brandon
Probe Made On Bomb Threat At Concordia Bank
Ferriday police and Concordia Parish Sheriff investigators questioned several persons after an anonymous telephone bomb threat to Concordia Bank and Trust Co. A bank search found no bomb. Authorities noted Ferriday has had two summer arson incidents at the Community Development Center and the Dixie Youth League Baseball park.
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News-Star News Service
Ferriday
Concordia Bank and Trust Co
Concordia Parish Sheriff's
Community Development
Dixie Youth League
Jackson Parish School Board Sets Terms for Members
The Jackson Parish School Board assigned six and two year terms to members after a drawing. Ted Colvin Jr., W A Browder, Lessie Austin, and Eddie Walpole will serve six years with reelection in 1978. Jimmie Rogers, Frank Kelly, Harvey Troy Robinson receive two year terms. Armed Mathews, Otis Hurst, Aleane B Hayes get four year terms. Court orders from reapportionment in Shreveport dictated terms.
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Armed Mathews
Otis Hurst
Aleane B. Hayes
Brighter Outlook Seen For Caldwell Parish
Caldwell Parish gains brighter prospects as Assessor Edgar W. Duke announces that the 10 mill tax approved by voters will appear on the new tax rolls. The millage funds two road tax renewals totaling eight mills and adds two mills for a parish sanitary landfill, after prior defeats tied to a stock law package.
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Star News Service
Columbia
Caldwell Parish
Edgar W. Duke
Masur Museum Offers Short Art Appreciation Course
Three positions remain for Masur Museum of Art Art Appreciation courses set to begin soon. Herman Michire, artist in residence for Monroe City Schools, will teach the one week program with two classes weekly at about two hours each. The $40 fee is handled by museum secretary Carolyn McGough. Michire holds a BA from Southwestern Louisiana and an MA from Arkansas, with exhibitions across multiple states.
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Masur Museum of Art
Uwe Schmidt
Repetaten
Carolyn McGough
Herman Michire
Monroe
Mhire
University of Southwestern Louisiana
Lafayette
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville
Louisiana
California
Arkansas
Alabama
Olkahoma
Texas
Missouri
Four Killed In Benton Accident Victims Named
Four people died and five were injured when a head on collision occurred on a hilltop six miles east of Benton Louisiana Tuesday night. The deceased were John W Howell 50 Gerald Lee Hagen 35 Martha Hagen as well as Donald Wayne Rowe 17 of Arlington VA. The injured include Don Rowe and his wife parents of Donald plus their son Mike nine and Geraldine 17 Angela 9 Hagen daughters. Police say Hagen and Rowe families occupied one car and Howell was alone in the other.
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John W. Howell
Gerald Lee Hagen
Martha Hagen
Benton
Donald Wayne ‘Rowe
Arlington
Don Rowe
Donald Rowe
Mike
Hagen
Geraldine
Angela
Rowe
Howell
Senator Defends Caribbean Trip Over Fishing Visit
Senator Herman Talmadge of Georgia says a February trip to Bimini on a Rockwell International plane was a fishing trip with an old friend and not a political/or transactional favor. He notes Rockwell has long been a friend and has never sought anything in return.
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Washington
Herman F. Talmadge
Georgia Democrat
Washington Star-News
Bimini
Rockwell International
North American Rockwell Corp
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
al Rockwell Jr
Albany
Food shortages threaten Louisiana school lunch programs
Louisiana faces rising food costs and scarce bids for purchases. Education officials say 66 districts run the largest school lunch operation, with 150 million lunches in 1972, and may raise prices for paying students to fund free meals. Charity hospitals may go without bids, risking patient feeds.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Gordain Sibille
State Department of Education
Baton Rouge
H.K. Sweeney
State Health, Social and Rehabilitation Services Administration
Sweeney
Lafayette
Sibille
Milk Commission
Congress
Doctoral Student Attends AAA Consortium in Quebec City
Larry Edward Farmer of Little Rock Ark a DBA student at Louisiana Tech has been chosen to join the American Accounting Association Doctoral Consortium August 9 12 in Quebec City He is among 50 accounting students nationwide selected for the four day meeting Farmer earned a BS from University of Arkansas at Little Rock and an MBA from Mississippi State University He joined Tech in 1972 73 as an instructor and will complete PhD coursework in 1973 74
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News - Star News Service
Ruston
Larry Edwards Farmer
Little Rock
Ark
Louisiana Tech
American Accounting Association
AAA
Quebec City
Canada
Farmer
University of Arkansas At
Core Drillings Announced in West Carroll Parish
Benny R. Dobson district conservation ist says Soil Conservation Service will perform core drillings in West Carroll Parish this month to assess soil erodibility for potential large drop structures. The drillings finish parish wide design work for flood reduction and sediment control, funded by the West Carroll Parish Police Jury and Soil Conservation Board of Supervisors.
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Oak Grove
Benny RK. Dobson
Soil Conservation Service
West Carroll Parish
West Carroll
Dobson
Overpass near Simsboro complete after 10 month rebuild
Walnut Creek Road Interstate 20 overpass near Simsboro has been declared complete by the State Highway Department. Alpha Construction Co. of Shreveport rebuilt the bridge at a contract price of 135517.40 dollars after a tractor trailer crushed it last September 22, causing two 80 foot sections to collapse and divert traffic via U S 80.
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News-Star
Ruston
Simsboro
Walnut Creek Road
Interstate 20
State Highway Department
Alpha Construction Co
Shreveport
U. S. 80
Farmer Forcibly Gives Up 45 Acres for Preserve
Macomb County farmer Harold Warnes relinquishes 45 acres he owned for 61 years to the Michigan Nature Association due to rising taxes. Taxes climbed from 600 in 1967 to 3500 today, prompting the donation to create a nature preserve.
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Washington, Mich
Macomb County
Michigan Nature Association
Harold Warnes
Wonder Elected to Shaw University Board in Raleigh
Ste vie Wonder has been elected to Shaw University board the first entertainment industry member. Isaac Hayes and Sammy Davis named honorary members. Wonder has visited the university often aiding fundraising and opposing state takeover.
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Raleigh, N.C
Stevie Wonder
Shaw University
Isaac Hayes
Sammy Davis
Wonder
Shaw
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