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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1966
Page
3
Washington AP columnist James Marlow notes Michigan Governor George Romney is a national figure with thin stated positions. Romney avoids specifics on a 1968 presidential bid, Vietnam policy, and federal role, while critics say his politics lack clear conservative, liberal, or moderate distinctions.
Hodges Gardens hosts the fifth annual Christmas Festival of Lights with a Santa Claus arrival by helicopter from Fort Polk and a 2 p.m. parade on Saturday in Many. Miss Patricia Rule of Zwolle High School serves as Miss Merry Christmas with an honor court from local schools. Santa, bands, and parade units visit Hodges Gardens for the 6:30 p.m. festival, featuring the Cen tenary College Choir in the True Christmas Spirit.
The Louisiana House passed an industry inducement bill 73 to 26 after hours of debate. The measure would grant liberal tax exemptions to new industries locating in the state, backed by Gov. McKeithen and U. S. Sen. Russell Long. An amendment to give the Legislature veto power over exemptions was rejected 64 to 34, and an open shop provision was defeated 86 to 6.
Watts will display black and white angels for the holidays. The Watts Christmas Committee, formed after the 1965 riots, funds decorations with help from donors including the Southern California Council of Churches. The Simon Rodia Towers will be lit tonight as the season begins and Bill Cosby will lead Saturday’s parade.
Fifth floor Girls Shop offers sweaters and pants in sizes 2 6x at $4 and sizes 7 14 at $5. A second line lists similar items at $4.50 and $5.50. Store location remains fifth floor.
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