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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1972
Page
7
Voters face a sample ballot for Ward 10 and the Sixteenth Representative District. Other areas share the same first seven categories with district specifics differing later. Polls open at 6 a.m. and close at 8 p.m.
Ouachita Parish Clerk Bill C. Downey reminds voters that soliciting votes within 300 feet of polling places is banned under RS 11:1534. Candidates and workers may not hand out cards or display signs. violators face $100 to $500 fines and 10 to 30 days in jail. Cards may be displayed only on tables in designated spots, not handed out, and no other inducements are allowed.
The Louisiana Economy quarterly will publish two articles based on the 1970 census. Dr. Don C. Wilcox analyzes commuter patterns in seven SMSAs in Louisiana. Dr. Fred Wrighton examines fertility rates and average children per family in the state. Approximately 1,800 copies will be distributed.
Brad Martin aged 18 from the Little Caillou community drowned Thursday while swimming in a bayou near his home in Houma Louisiana authorities said.
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