Monroe City Decked Out for Holidays with Bright Silhouette Lighting
City officials and the Utilities Commission oversaw the installation and wiring of extensive holiday decorations in Monroe. Multi story and select one story buildings along with a new Season's Greetings sign on the water tank near I-20 illuminate the area at night. Residents and visitors are urged to tour once weather allows for clearer driving views of the displays.
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Monroe
Crome Center
The
Utilities Commission
Oere
Italy Tightens Oil Pollution Rules At Sea And Shore
Italy moves to curb oil pollution with a new maritime law modeled on the 1954 London Convention. Penalties include up to one year in prison and fines to 8333 for vessel discharges. exemptions apply to Italian warships and whaleships. A prior Tiber River pollution case in Rome led to arrests and potential prison terms.
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Italy
Senate
Tiber
Pearl Harbor remembered thirty years after the attack
The article reflects on the 30th anniversary of Pearl Harbor, stressing how the surprise attack pulled the US into World War II. It notes memory fades for those not present and cautions that the event highlights dangers of complacency and unprepared aggression, with lessons lasting into the future.
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Pearl Harbor
United States
Scientists Identify Possible Human Cancer Virus Candidate
Experts report a possible human cancer virus candidate that could explain origins of cancer and aid future cures. Two Columbia researchers cite strong evidence for a virus linked to breast cancer while Houston teams report a first human cancer virus. Progress fuels hopes for identification of causes and accelerated treatments.
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Columbia
Houston
Maryland Senator Mathias Faces White House Backlash At Play
In Washington, Senator Charles Mathias of Maryland challenges President Nixon as his liberal stance and a key vote on a campaign financing amendment strain White House patience. Republicans weigh purging options while Agnew’s stance grows cooler.
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White House
Charles Goodell
New York
Nixon
Sen
Charles McC
Mac) Mathias
Maryland
Goodell
Mathias
Mr. Nixon
G. Harrold Craswell
Supreme Court
Presidentia
Senate
Clifford Case
New Jersey
Lawrence Hogan
Montgomery County
James Gleason
Spiro T. Agnew
Agnew
Carl Albert
House Banking Committee
Albert
House
Devaluation Plan Faces Key Washington Meeting
Washington reports a plan by the Group of Ten to revalue currencies with the US proposing a roughly 10 percent dollar devaluation to curb imports and boost exports. A December 17 18 finance ministers meeting in Washington could set final terms with Japan urged to revalue the yen.
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Washington
United States
Group of Ten
U N Boycott Boomerangs The Rhodesia Case
The UN boycott against Rhodesia backfires, lifting Rhodesia toward self sufficiency. Zambia hires Rhodesian grain to avert famine while Rhodesia shifts to foreign cars and imports. Malawi and nearby states resist penalties, showing Southern Africa’s varied responses to sanctions.
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United Nations
British Commonwealth
London
Kenneth Kaunda
Zambia
Salisbury
South Africa
Mozambique
U. S
Britain
David Rowe
Yale University
America
Walter Henderson
Australia
Malawi
Hastings
Kamuzu Banda
Third
Africa
New York
No 1 Problem Ailing Backs
Washington notes that back trouble is labeled the country’s major problem as a patient recounts a long search for a cure. A ruptured disc, traction, and varied remedies from orthopedics to neurosurgery, acupuncture, yoga, and even a hypnotist are described with humor.
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Washington
Lourdes
Italy
West Virginia
Bucks
Blue Ridge Mountains
Alexandria
Trust in Gods Presence Before Mission Power
A devotional note urges contentment and God’s promise to never leave us. It cites Hebrews 13 5 and Luke 24 49 urging believers to tarry in Jerusalem until empowered by the Holy Spirit. It emphasizes waiting for the Holy Spirit before pursuing the Great Commission.
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Jerusalem
Monroe News Star masthead and staff notes
Historic Monroe newspaper page lists delivery and publication details. Names include Ewing family executives and editors with ties to The Associated Press. notes on publishing policy and office locations in Monroe Louisiana.
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Monroe
News Star—World Publishing Corporation
North 4Th and
Olive Streets
Monroe News Star
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