Dirtier fuels use in state opposed
Louisiana officials clash over switching to dirtier fuels as natural gas shortages bite industry. Gov Edwards backers warn of health and economic harm while opponents push to maintain federal clean air standards and limit new pollution. Public health groups cite rising deaths during pollution alerts.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Clint Pray
Governor's Council On Environmental Quality
Council
Ben Fontaine
American Lung Association of Louisiana
Pray
State Air Control Commission
William Guste
Environmental Protection Agency
Guste
FPC
Ross Vincent
The
Ecology Center of
Troy
Henri Volbrette
Louisiana Chemical Association
Gov. Edwards
New Orleans
Volbrette
U.S. Supreme Court
Sierra Club
Supreme Court
John Clapton
United Gas Pipe Line Co
Air Control Commission
Vernon Parker
Fontaine
Chicago
Three Die in Jackson Parish Wreck on US 167
A two car crash on US 167 eleven miles north of Jonesboro at 3 52 p m Thursday killed Donnie G Smith 15 of Jonesboro and Dolly Ruth Wigley 12 and Jack B Wigley 13 of North Hodge while Edward H John 49 and Nelda F John 48 of Ruston were seriously injured taken to Lincoln General Hospital and St Francis Hospital Monroe. The southbound vehicle left the road turned back on the pavement skidded and was hit broadside by the northbound car.
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News-Star
Jonesboro
U.S. 167
Here
Aubrey Futrell
Donnie G. Smith
Dolly Ruth Wigley
Jack B. Wigley
North Hodge
Edward H. John
Nelda F. John
Ruston
Futrell
Lincoln General Hospital
John
St. Francis Hospital
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