Leader of Bangla Desh Still Jailed
The article notes Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, jailed East Pakistan independence leader, as the only Bengali figure able to guide a 75 million population through turmoil. It discusses Indian aims, the Awami League, and the exiled Bangla Desh government in Calcutta with Nazrul and Tajuddin Ahmed among key figures.
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Bangla Desh
Calcutta
Sheik Mujibur Bhaman
India
Mukhti Bahini
Sheik Mujib
Awami League
People’s Republic of
East Pakistan
Tajuddin Ahmed
Indira Gandhi
Khandaker Moshtaque Ahmed
Mansoor Ali
Hena Kamaraqzaman
Mujibnagar
Dum- Dum
Tajuddin
Pakistan
Tajiddin
Governor McKeithen Opposes Sawyer Downs Track
Governor John McKeithen told the Louisiana Racing Commission he will not permit racing at Sawyer Downs while in office. He denied threatening to fire the commission and said the matter was postponed as the panel considers a 10 year operating permit with a meeting set for April.
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Baton Rouge
Sawyer Downs
Louisiana Racing Commission
John McKeithen
Holland
Commission
Sawyer
McKeithen
Berger
Federal
Damage Claims Deadlines Set by Louisiana PSC
The Louisiana Public Service Commission set new deadlines for damage claims against Intrastate Motor Freight Lines. Acknowledge within 15 days and settle or deny within 120 days, with liability questions to be resolved in court.
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News-Star Capital Bureau
Baton Rouge
Louisiana Public Service Commission
National Judicial Conference Invites Top Officials to Baton Rouge
Gov McKeithen announced plans for the National Judicial Conference on Standards for Criminal Justice to be held at LSU Feb 10 14 inviting President Nixon U S Chief Justice Berger and U S Atty Gen John Mitchell. About 300 appellate judges are expected to attend with topics including electronic surveillance jury selection and speedy trial rights.
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Berger
U.S
Union
Audits Cite Questionable Juries Practices In Louisiana
The Legislative auditor reproved Franklin and Caldwell parish police juries for improper procedures and expense issues including a 165 859 equipment purchase without state approval and jurors charging 200 each for a New Orleans convention. The report also flags Red River Parish Clerk of Court Emmett V. Womack for unaccounted receipts and missing funds in several cash handling cases.
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News-Star Capital Bureau
Baton Rouge
Franklin
Caldwell Parishes
Legislative
J. B. Lancaster
Lancaster
Franklin Parish
State
Caldwell
New Orleans
Red River Parish
Emmett V. Womack
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Law and Order
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American Bar Association
LSU Law School
Louisiana Commission On Law Enforcement F and
Administration of Criminal Justice
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Norris
Valance
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Mrs. Ann
Hillman
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