Edwards Urging Southern Governor Campaign Stop
News-Star reports crowds at Chennault Air Base as Edwin Edwards pitches a governor bid. He attacks past tax votes, touts reform talk, and vows to curb deficits, boost vocational training, and fight drug trafficking with tougher enforcement. He contrasts his experience with opponent J Bennett Johnston.
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Edwin Edwards
Chennault Air Base
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Louisana
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Gulf-South Research Institute
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Hate Sheets Shadow Johnston Campaign Storms Local Politics
Conflict over smear materials targets Johnston supporters Meadwaton and allies. The candidate claims health issues and sneezing as he campaigns while urging lawmen to spread word of continued backing for supplemental pay. Johnston reiterates a no deal policy amid political maneuvering.
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Johnston
Two Booked On Driving Counts In Twin Cities
West Monroe police booked Thomas M. Walker 23 of 311 North 4th St West Monroe for DWI. Monroe police booked Andrew McCloud 63 A Texas Ave Monroe on charge of DWI.
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Twin Cities
West Monroe
Thomas M. Walker
North 4Th St
Monroe
Andrew McCloud
Texas Ave
Rayville High quits South Association over service flaws
Rayville High School principal Leon explains the decision to terminate membership in the South Association of Secondary Schools. He cites dissatisfaction with the association’s service and outdated data, noting errors repeatedly reported and arguing that correcting these issues would be needed before reconsidering membership.
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News - Star
Rayville
CC. Leon
Voting Deadline For Monroe Absentee Ballots And Gas Referendum
The Ouachita Parish Clerk of Court announces a Saturday noon deadline for absentee ballots for the December 18 second Democratic primary and the Monroe gas referendum. Democrats statewide in the parish may vote, with residents inside Monroe city limits eligible regardless of party. Absentees must sign an affidavit and appear at the Clerk of Court’s office on St John Street in Monroe. The office is open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and Friday and will close at noon Saturday.
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Clerk of Court
Ouachita Parish
St. John St
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