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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1968

Page

4

Mississippi Solons Quit In Confusion

Mississippi lawmakers adjourned after a long session hampered by fiscal disputes. They approved welfare and junior college funding amid taxes raising the sales and income tax, while debates over the education program and Medicaid loom for a possible special session. Rep. Robert Clark became the first Black member seated in modern Mississippi history.

Jackson, Miss Mississippi Senate John Bell Williams House Rep Robert Clark Ebenezer John Junkin

Tremor Shakes City No Casualties Reported

A mild earth tremor struck the city early Sunday with no serious damage or injuries. The note mentions Mendoza, a provincial capital 650 miles west of Buenos Aires, which was destroyed by a century ago earthquake.

Mendoza Buenos Aires

Bardot Seeks Divorce From Gunther Sachs

Sources say Brigitte Bardot filed for divorce from her third husband German financier Gunther Sachs in Paris papers, though no confirmation in Paris. The French actress, living in Saint Tropez, wed Sachs in Las Vegas.

Saint Tropez France Brigitte Bardot Circle of Friends Gunther Sachs Paris Sachs Las Vegas Nev

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