Monroe Mayor Defends Not Using Parish Landfill
Ouachita Parish jurors questioned Monroe Mayor W L Howards reasons for avoiding the parish landfill in West Ouachita Parish citing a claimed saving of 75 000 to 80 000. Jurors disputed his statements about pending legal action and questioned city debt and payments to use the facility as part of a broader dispute over dumping contracts and cost.
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W. L. Howard
West Ouachita Parish
Ouachita Parish
Howard
Bob Downing
Downing
Billy Banks
Arlan Rawls
Willie Crain
Rawls
Evew Mids
Ouachits Council of Governments
Oshal
Cog
Rais
Award
Cveaa
Banks
Browning Ferris Co
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Wages in Nation's 24 Cities Vary High to Low
A study by the U S Bureau of Labor Statistics shows large city wages differ widely with the lowest pay in Indianapolis Jacksonville and New Orleans and higher private sector earnings often exceeding city government. Clerical workers in several cities show private industry pay advantages while senior stenographers and accounting clerks reflect mixed gains.
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Indianapolis
Jacksonville
Fla
New Orleans
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Keller
On Ee
Columbus
Ohio
Milwaukee
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Inea
Atlanta
Kansas City
Chicago
Carter Pursues Cabinet Choices After Plains Meeting
President-elect Carter plans a series of talks with candidates for cabinet posts at the Georgia governor’s mansion in Plains. He said announcements will come when ready and stressed appointees will start immediate policy work.
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Carter
Georgia
The
Seeree Con Voled
Wooreelee Maye Corter
Eevee
Billy Carter
Presidentelect
Telect
Poland
Atlanta
Walter
Marines clash with Klan demonstrators at Camp Pendleton
At Camp Pendleton California a clash broke out outside a barracks during a protest by 18 demonstrators from the Committee to End Racism and a Klan delegation led by David Duke. Duke was unhurt but six of his followers were attacked. no arrests were made. The incident followed a prior November 13 barracks assault that left seven white Marines injured.
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Ku Klux Klan
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Duke
Seleds
Metaire
Committee To End Racism
Thomas F. Smith
Smith
Bogota
Fromel
Ivesignicy
Runaway Firetruck Menaces Grass Valley
Firefighters near Grass Valley battle a storage fire as a stationary truck loosens wooden blocks and rolls downhill. The runaway vehicle crushes a fire chief’s car and nudges nearby vehicles causing minor damage while one firefighter is injured.
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Stoics Nikee Etter Fellingar Aiene
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Supreme Court ruling limits federal remedies in school desegregation
The court narrowed remedies for constitutional segregation, limiting busing and regional fixes. Justices voiced concern over broad orders and emphasized proving intentional discrimination, impacting Austin and similar cases in Wilmington Indianapolis and Dayton. The decision could alter desegregation efforts nationwide.
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Supreme Court
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High Court
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Warren Burger
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Powell
William J. Brennan Jr
Thurgood Marshall Court
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Indianapolis
Dayton
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Justice Department
Sth Circuit Court of Appeals
U.S. District Court
Jack Roberts
Roberts
Circuit Court
Supreme Aercult Court
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