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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1971

Page

5

Weather Outlook for Louisiana and Mississippi Regions

Northeast Louisiana skies will be cloudy to partly cloudy through Wednesday with little temperature change. Highs today and Wednesday 56 to 60 degrees, lows tonight 40 to 44. Winds west at 1 to 16 mph. Dew points near low 40s, sunshine about 40 percent today and 70 percent Wednesday.

Arkansas Mississippi Associated Press Albany Albuque Amarillo Anchorage Asheville Atlanta Birmingham St. Louis Bismarck Memphis Boise LT Helena Boston Eldy Ark City Buffalo Charleston Ho Vicksburg Natchez Charlotte Rain Red Ro Chicago Baton Rouge Cincinnati New Orleans Cleveland Atchafalaya Denver Snow Simmesport Des Moines Rise Ouachita Fort Worth Fog Camden Fall Green Bay Cldy Monroe Helena LACK Honolulu Jonesville Houston Ind Apolis Rainay Pittsburgh Jacksville Juneau Milwaukee Mils-St Ptland Ore Rapid City Richmond Salt Lake San Diego San Fran Seattle Spokane Tampa Washington

Pearl Harbor Remembrance Draws Japanese and U S Visitors

Tourists from Japan and the United States gather at the USS Arizona memorial on the Pearl Harbor anniversary. The ceremony honors 1,100 sailors killed on Dec 7 1941 as Hawaii counts on Japanese tourism to boost hotel and transportation revenue amid war-time travel declines.

Pearl Harbor UPI Japan United States Franklin D. Roosevelt Hawaii Pacific Parl Harbor Jack E. Traxler Trasler St. Louis Traxler Vietnam

Double remembrance day in Monroe honors Hubert Eley

December 7 marks two anniversaries for Hubert Eley of Monroe the Pearl Harbor day and his 15th wedding anniversary to P J Friends note upcoming birthday wishes for Mrs Paul Raymond Smith at 213 Selman Drive The Monroe Civic Center adds a life size manger scene with a Star of the East display beside the theater building visible from the expressway

Hubert Eley Monroe Paul Raymond Smith Selman Drive Monroe Civic Center Government Center Complex Civic Center Complex Civic Center Expressway

Pentagon to Cut Intelligence Ranks Amid Budget Squeeze

Assistant Secretary Robert Froehlke testified that the Pentagon will trim payroll to about 134000 by next June 30, cutting roughly 5000 positions. He warned that some world areas may go uncovered as security budgets tighten and U.S. intelligence seeks tighter integration under Nixon’s reorganization. He urged more coverage to justify sustaining smaller forces.

Washington Congress Defense Robert F. Froehlke Senate Froehlke Army Defense Appropriations Subcommittee Nixon U.S Froehike Pentagon

Rites Wednesday For Mrs. Bailey

Mrs. C. B. Bailey aged 72 of 501 Carlton Street Monroe died at St Francis Hospital after a long illness. Funeral services set for 1 p.m. Wednesday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home West Monroe with Rev Richard Evans officiating. Burial in New Oaks Cemetery under Kilpatrick’s direction. Survived by four daughters, a brother in Texas, two sisters, ten grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

C. B. Bailey Carlton St Monroe St. Francis Hospital Chapel of Kilpatrick Funeral Home West Monroe Richard Evans New Oaks Cemetery Kilpatrick’s E. E. Franklin Ruston Guy Farley Jones Jewell Miller Sheldon Ray John Lindsay Bryan, Tex Leslie Harper Oscar Whitehead Choudrant

Four Booked On Driving While Intoxicated in Ouachita Parish

State police Troop F booked four persons for DWI on Ouachita Parish highways. Bobby H. Turnage, 38, of West Monroe, was charged with DWI illegal carrying of a weapon and driving while under revocation. Other suspects were booked for DWI.

Ouachita Parish Bobby H. Turnage West Monroe

Rites Set For Melvin Riser In West Monroe

Funeral services for Melvin Riser 62 of West Monroe will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Mulhearn's Funeral Home West Monroe with Father Jordan Schell officiating. Burial follows at Paschal Cemetery. A rosary is planned at 7:30 p.m. today. Riser, a dairyman and former realtor who died after a heart attack, is survived by his widow Margaret and three children plus two sisters and numerous grandchildren.

Melvin Riser West Monroe Mulhearn Father Jordan Schell Paschal Mulhearn’s Funeral Home Mulhearn Funeral Home Natchitoches Road Riser Ruston Riser Dairy Margaret Riser George Dunn Y. F. Danna Thomas M. Riser Nina Keeton Dallas Tex Helen Ortis

Local men cited in Monroe incident report

Bennie Ford 56 of Monroe William L Gunn 28 of Baskin and Lee EF Sims 47 of West Monroe. Sims was also booked on a charge of driving without a valid license.

Bennie Ford Monroe William L. Gunn Baskin Lee EF. Sims West’ Monroe Sims

Burglar Caught After Lengthy Police Chase in Monroe

Police chased and nabbed Louis Wroten Jr. after he fled a Barkers Discount Center break in on Louisville Avenue. The 24 year old from Monroe was charged with burglary after evidence showed three failed entry attempts and a fourth through a rear roof removal. Also noted were vending machine thefts at Lager General Tire, a Shetland pony fatality on the 165 By-Pass, and several theft and aggravated battery charges involving local residents.

Monroe Barkers Discount Center Louisville Ave Olive Street Louis Wroten Jr Barron Hostel Lager General Tire Pine St Milo J. Ticheli Rt. 1 Box 520 Twin-City Pontiac

Woman Fined in Fourth Judicial District Court

A Sterlington resident Evelyn B. Fowler was fined 300 dollars or 60 days in jail in Fourth Judicial District Court on a traffic charge for driving while intoxicated with intoxicating beverages.

Sterlington Fourth Judicial District Court Fred Fudickar Jr Evelyn B. Fowler

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