Nixon Urges Solons To Back Economic Move
United Press International reports London and Zurich gold markets reopened after 24 hours. Dollar buying remained calm with no panicked demand. gold priced at $43.05 in London and about $43.50 to $44.00 in Zurich, while Tokyo dollar selling continued and Bank of Japan intervened to defend parity.
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Nixon
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United States
Japan
Anthony Barber
Edgar Benson
Nome
Paris
d'Estaine
Treasury
Paul A. Volcker
U.S
Volcker
America
Warsaw
Darrell Waldrop Family Welcomes Son Lance Goldman
Twin Cities notices report Lance Goldman weighing eight pounds five ounces born to Darrell Waldrop and his wife, the family's fifth child. He joins sisters Carolyn Laura Dawn and brother Jody at home, with belated birthday wishes to Mrs Alfred May of Chatham and several attending relatives listed.
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Lance Goldman
Lance
Alfred May
Chatham
Alfred
May
Billy May
Barry
Ferrell Crowell and
Lynn
West Monroe
Don Tolar
Monroe
Nixon presses Congress for fast support on economic plan
President Nixon met with Democratic and Republican leaders to urge quick backing for his economic package. Key lawmakers joined talks in Washington to discuss repealing the auto tax, a 10 percent investment credit, and raising the personal exemption, with wage price controls and import tax hikes already in force.
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White House
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D-Ark
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Senate
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Carl Albert
Southeast Asia
Manila
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Gerald R Ford
Michigan
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D-Ala
Wright Patman
D. Tex
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Russell B. Lona
D-La
Senate Finance Committee
Robert P. Griffin
Leslier
Arends
Len Milton R Yours
R-N
Senate Appropriations Committee
John W. Byrnes
R-Wis
Ways and Means
Sen
Wallace KF. Bennett
Utah
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R-Tex
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R. J
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Afl-Cio
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International Association of
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General Motors
Detroit
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Office of Emergency Preparedness
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Dallas
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Wallace Presses School Plan With Federal Defiance
Gov. George Wallace claimed black support and national sympathy for Alabama orders instructing Oxford and Calhoun boards to ignore federal desegregation plans. He announced another directive affecting student placement between Hobson City and Oxford, attended by a black mayor and a white mayor.
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Ala
UPI
George Wallace
Alabama
Wallace
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B.A Adams
Oxford
Birmingham
Jefferson County
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Sam C. Pointer Jr
Pointer
Oxford Board
Calhoun Training
Calhoun
Limestone County School Board
New Hope
Striplin
Temperature records across U.S. heat wave with 108 in Arizona
The National Weather Service reported the highest temperature of the day outside Alaska and Hawaii as 108 degrees in Parker, Arizona. In contrast Bradford, Pennsylvania logged 39 degrees.
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New York
River Stage Updates and Flood Forecasts
River stages show present flood levels with changes in Camden and Monroe locations. Observers note stage readings at Camden 7.0 and Monroe 6 rise, with ongoing monitoring as water levels fluctuate and forecasts indicate potential further increases.
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Camden
Monroe
Chuckle: grindstone nose and wife at neighbors
A light humor item notes that many men work hard so their wives can raise their noses at the neighbors, highlighting playful marital roles with a wink.
California Finds License Bonanza
California lawmakers tapped a vanity plate program that has raised 885,500 dollars in nine months. Some 35,420 plates sold at 25 dollars each, with choices ranging from AAAAAA to 2Z2ZZ22ZZ and words like LOVE and PEACE as well as named sports figures. The program screens out offensive terms and reversed spellings to avoid offense.
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Sacramento
Calif
California
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FBI
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Vida Blue
Cedric Hardman
San Francisco 49Ers
Tiger
Brain
Rabbit
Sadat Plans Arab Federation Move and Damascus Summit
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat will fly to Damascus for a summit with Syrian leader Hafez Assad and Libyan President Muammar Khadafy to back a federation plan and seek a public vote on Sept. 1. Discussions focus on border tensions with Jordan and Palestinian guerrillas as U.S. fighter-bombers and radar aid heighten regional volatility.
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United Press International
Anwar Sadat
Damascus
Beirut
Jordan
Syria
Sadat
Cairo
Egypt
Warm spell continues with sunny highs near ninety
Monroe and vicinity see partly cloudy skies with highs near 90 today and Wednesday. Lows around 68 to 72 with humidity high and a chance of afternoon thundershowers. Frontal moisture may bring thundershowers Friday and Saturday to southern portions, while Monroe reports no rain Monday and a high of 89 and a low of 70.
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Monroe
Federal Aviation Agency
Monroe Municipal
Typhoon Slams Hong Kong Kills Over Ninety
Typhoon Rose struck Hong Kong and surrounding waters with 130 mph winds and heavy rain. The Fatshan ferry capsized, 40 fishing boats were destroyed, and a U S Navy supply ship plus 25 vessels were grounded. Deaths include 75 to 80 ferry crew, a five member fishing family, and nine others. Over 200 injured and about 2,500 left homeless. The disaster ranks as the worst since 1962. Survivors say the Fatshan broke moorings and overturned despite sheltering near Lantao Island.
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Hong Kong
U.S Navy
Wanda
Macao
Lantao Island
Inside The News-Star Section Preview
Inside The News-Star outlines its two sections with 18 pages covering Abby Lowman Broadway Popenoe DAS Comics Sports Theater Editorial and more across 6A 4B 8B 106A pages with weather horoscopes and Jumble.
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Abby
Lowman
Radio-Tv
DAS Comics
van Dellen
Rising Drug Costs Seen Across Ouachita Parish
Local residents spend about 76.50 per family annually on medicines with most funds going to prescription drugs. In Ouachita Parish the average family uses 16 prescriptions yearly at roughly 56.90, while nonprescription outlays average 19.60. National figures show prescription spending near 4 billion yearly, driven by inflation and aging.
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News - Star News Service
New York
Ouachita Parish
U.S. Public Health Service
North Central States
United States
Health Insurance Institute
Quachita Parish
Limited Outage Of City Electricity Reported Here
A limited power outage occurred from about 3 a.m. to 6 a.m. today in parts of north Monroe. The outage affected residents near the central Park Avenue power plant in Forsyth. Monroe Utilities Commissioner Roy Lange was unavailable for comment. Nearby residents observed considerable activity at the plant in the early morning hours.
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Monroe
Park Avenue
Forssthe Park
Roy Lange
Monroe Utilities Commission
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