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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1969

Page

3

Woman To Testify On Tate Slayings

Los Angeles AP report shows Susan Atkins, 21, pledging to testify before a grand jury about the Tate and LaBianca murders. Prosecutors eye indictment of Charles Manson and several followers, Atkins may become a principal witness if she waives self incrimination. other clan members are jailed or under investigation as cases unfold.

Los Angeles Sharon Tate Richard Caballero Susan Denise Atkins Miss Atkins Miss Tate Roman Polanski Caballero Tate Los Angeles Times Terry Melcher Doris Day Melcher Charles M. Manson Manson God Satan Bel Air Aaron Stovitz Independence Calif Rosemary Hollywood LaBiancas Patricia Krenwinkel Mobile Ala Charles D. Watson McKinney Tex Linda Louise Kasabian the Times Steve Grogan Clem Tufts Leslie Lankston Russell Tre Nadell Stovitz Atkins

Mills Says Passage Of Tax Bill Is Essential

Washington AP The chief House tax architect Rep Wilbur D Mills says Congress will agree on tax reform and send it to the President before Christmas. He notes the Senate altered the bill and cites keeping the 5 percent surtax through June 30, 1970 and opposition to raising the personal exemption. Mills warns of conference deadlines and late work if needed.

Rep. Mills Washington Senate Congress Wilbur D. Mills Ways and Means Committee Arkansas Democrat Mills Albert Gore D-Tenn House George H. Mahon D-Tex House Committee Richard B. Russell Dga Senate Committee

Lugar Defeats Lindsay for National League of Cities Vice President

In San Diego AP reports Republican Richard Lugar of Indianapolis won the National League of Cities vice presidency, defeating John Lindsay 376 to 281. Lugar’s win positions him for the presidency next December in Atlanta, as Lindsay’s urban policy stance and Democratic endorsement shifted the intra league balance.

San Diego Calif Richard G. Lugar Indianapolis Nixon New York John V. Lindsay National League of Cities Lindsay Lugar Atlanta Frank Curran NLC Georgia South Midwest Southwest California Northeast Congress

Maddox Delivers Critical Address In Baton Rouge

Georgia Governor Lester Maddox spoke in Baton Rouge railing at parasites and socialists and criticizing hosts for a weak turnout at a fund raising dinner and rally. He teased a possible suit against Democratic Party leaders while pledging to stay in the party and purge “wild eyed parasites” from it.

Baton Rouge Georgia Lester Maddox Maddox Independence Hall Citizens For Local Control of Education CSCE George Wallace American Party Louisiana Moxie Kent Courtney New Orleans Courtney S. R. Abramson Supreme Court National Democratic Party Communist Party Democratic Party Spiro Agnew Agnew

Governor seeks investigation at Charity Hospital

Governor John McKeithen requests an inquiry into alleged unethical conduct in New Orleans Charity Hospital radiology. He asks the hospital board and Tulane and LSU medical schools to probe Dr Raymon Mouton’s private practice while employed full time. A study on spheres of authority between the board and medical schools is announced, amid criticism of hospital conditions and cleanliness.

Baton Rouge John McKeithen New Orleans Charity Hospital McKeithen Newsmen Hospital Board of Directors Tulane Louisiana State University Medical Schools Raymon Mouton Department of Radiology Hospital Stewart Carl Smith Hospital Board of Administrators

Radio and TV Licenses Linked to Washington Bias

The speaker asserts that licensing power over radio and TV stations is used to push socialistic and biased policies. He claims station owners, who also own major newspapers, must follow what he describes as Washington-driven, weak-on-America governance.

Congress Leaders Say Bills To Pass Congress

Congress leaders say money bills could pass this year without a post Christmas session despite President Nixon threatening a Dec 26 special session. Key bills include the 70 billion defense appropriation and Labor HEW, with potential floor fights over Safeguard ABM and desegregation riders. Mansfield plans long hours and possible weekend sessions to complete work.

Washington House Senate Appropriations Congress Nixon Senate Hugh Scott Mike Mansfield Departments of Labor Health, Education and Welfare Senate Committee Mansfield Montana Democrat Senate Foreign Relations Committee Gerald R. Ford Emanuel Celler D-N.y House Judiciary Committee Ford

Princess Alice of Battenberg Dies at Buckingham Palace

Princess Andrew of Greece and Denmark, mother of Prince Philip, dies in her sleep at Buckingham Palace at age 84 after long illness. Born Princess Alice, she was Victoria’s great granddaughter, sister of Earl Mountbatten, and widow of a Greek prince. Her son Philip spent part of his childhood in Britain after the 1924 Greek exodus.

London Prince Philip Princess Andrew Greece Buckingham Palace Princess Alice of Battenberg Andrew Queen Victoria Earl Mountbatten Burma Denmark Louise Sweden George I George II Paris Philip Lord Mountbatten Britain

New System Recommended For Kentucky Public Defender

The Legislative Research Commission backs a state financed defender system for Kentucky. currently judges assign unpaid counsel to poor defendants. Separately, estimates say Great Salt Lake contains about 5.7 billion tons of salt capable of meeting U S industrial and domestic needs for over two centuries.

Frankfort Legisative Research Commission Kentucky Great Salt Lake United States

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