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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1976
Page
8
Holiday hazards warn that alcohol poisoning can kill young children. Dr. Richard Moriarty cautions on Sunday morning lapses and empty stomachs. Prevention stresses securing bottles and seeking immediate medical help if ingestion occurs. Dialysis may be used in severe cases.
Ouachita Parish School System moves toward selecting a replacement for James O Lancaster Jr as superintendent. Board members expect a inside candidate with January as the likely first meeting date. Lancaster announced he will not seek reappointment after June 30 and thanked supporters.
A sprawling, opinionated column notes Cavett near a prime time TV deal and hints at Atlantic City casino changes. It recalls Ros Russell, Candice Bergen, Baryshnikov and Heckart family ties while profiling Ben Vereen and Wynne Miller and mentions political shifts around Carter and Dayan.
In Bangkok the UNHCR reports a surge of Vietnamese flee attempts by sea with 266 arriving in September 447 in October and 625 in November. Some were inspired by resettlement reports on VOA and BBC. Thailand houses these boat refugees in camps awaiting relocation.
Ouachita junior high band members led by Thomas C. Ritter earned district honor band placements. Principal A L Lewis noted more students in the Ouachita program than from any other school, naming many honorees including Mack Anderson Elise Arrington and Daniel Platt.
The New York Harp Ensemble performed at Northeast Louisiana University drawing about 500 in Brown Auditorium. Under Aristid Von Wurtzler the four harpists mixed lively narration with pieces from Bartok Debussy Joplin Hovhaness and Lecuona. The set closed with a festive Christmas Carol Medley showcasing varied harp textures.
Anchorage reports the 800 mile Trans Alaska pipeline nearing completion with the last 48 inch section laid at Thompson Pass near Valdez. Alyeska projects operation by mid 1977 with initial pumping around 600 000 barrels per day and plan to double output within months.
The text defines dette coe rhab domancy as divination by a divining rod and notes various names water witching and dowsing. It claims the practice is used to locate water and other substances or people, including oil gold coins lost persons and even downed aircraft, with practitioners asserting its effectiveness.
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