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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1973

Page

6

Pollution Effects On Climate Slight

Dr. Fred Singer, UVA environmental science professor, told an International Conference that human activity shows no clear evidence of changing the global climate. He cited a review by Hugh Elsaesser noting no more dust now than 2000 years ago, with about 13 percent from human sources and the rest natural.

Los Angeles Fred Singer University of Virginia Secretary of the Interior Singer Hugh Elsaesser Lawrence Radiation Laboratory Berkeley Calif

Booster Singing Slated Sunday

The monthly Booster Singing program will be held at 1 30 p m Sunday at West Monroe Methodist Protestant Church on Washington Street. James Hightower president says the event is open to gospel singers and listeners alike.

West Monroe Methodist Protestant Church Washington St James Hightower

Scientist predicts human control over climate trends

Dr. Singer, speaking at a three day University of California conference, cited radiation sensing satellites and geographic data while arguing that humans may eventually control significant warming or cooling trends. The event drew more than 199 scientists from the United States and abroad.

Labor Leader Opposes Wiretaps and Government Overreach

AFL CIO President George Meany warned in a Labor Day message that Americans must have rights protected from government intrusion. He linked wiretaps to repression and urged defense of privacy, citing fears of national security as a pretext for abuses. He argued privacy tools threaten democracy and individual liberty.

Washington Aflcio George Meany Meany Afl-Cio Daniel Elisberg G. Gordon Liddy E. Howard Hunt Nixon John D. Ehrlichman

Proposed Steel Price Hikes Draw Opposition in Hearings

Former U S Senator Fred Harris told the Cost of Living Council that price increases sought by 10 major steel firms threaten the Phase 4 anti inflation program. The hearings opened and entered their second day with requests averaging about 48 percent for rolled steel used in autos and home appliances. The testimony highlighted tensions between inflation policy and industry pricing.

Washington U.S Fred R. Harris Cost of Living Council Harris Oklahoma Willis B. Boyer

Steel price hike urged as essential to preserve firms

Republic Steel and Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel executives argued proposed price increases are needed, claiming only small cost rises for autos, appliances, and homes. Lauterbach cited a 24 percent six month profit drop and 55 percent fall from 1971, while critics accused firms of aging plants masking real returns. Ellen Zawel, head of New Populist Action, challenged profit figures.

Robert E. Lauterbach Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp Lauterbach Wheeling-Pittsburgh Harris New Populist Action Ellen Zawel

Lightning Strikes Claiborne Cattle Killing Six

A bolt of lightning killed six head of cattle in a Claiborne Parish pasture near Haynesville Tuesday afternoon. Deputy Sheriff W A Hollenshead reported the bull four cows and one calf died as they huddled under a tree at Carl Renicker’s pasture near the Haynesville Municipal Airport. Another cow and calf were partially paralyzed nearby.

News-Star Ruston Haynesville Here Claiborne Parish W. A. Hollenshead Carl Renicker Hollenshead

Consumers Congress Urges Rejection of Price Increases

National Consumers Congress urges rejection of proposed auto and steel price hikes. A speaker warns of rising costs for the American consumer if steel prices rise, while Lauterbach argues current increases stem from inflation, not causing it.

National Consumers Congress Lauterbach

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