Cernan Family Rejoices Over Moon Landing
Barbara Cernan and daughter Tracy celebrate Apollo 17 as Eugene Cernan lands on the moon aboard Challenger. Husbands aboard America circle overhead while friends and space figures toast at Barbuda Lane home amid cheers and champagne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Cernan
Eugene A. Cernan
Mrs. Cernan
Jan Evans
Ron
America
Evans
Cernan
Tracy Cernan
Lunar
Svans
Earth
Barbara
Tracy
David R. Scott
Alan Bean
Martha Chaffee Eanfield
Roger Chaffee
Cernans
Chaffees
Canfield
Gene
Edwards Names Members To New State Agency
Governor Edwards picked 14 to serve on the health and social welfare superboard to oversee agency consolidation in Louisiana. He also appointed 19 to the Atchafalaya Basin Commission, which will manage the wilderness region assets and recreation potential and may issue 5.7 million dollars in bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Edwin Edwards
State Department of Health and Social and Rehabilitation Services
Commission For
Edwards
Atchafalaya Basin
Charles Mary
New Orleans
Ramson K. Vidrine
Shreveport
Charles W. Armistead
Victor Bussie
Afl-Cio
J. L. Comeaux
New Iberia
Allan A. Copping
Anna Cherrie Epps
Tulane University Medical School
Fenwick LaBorde
Marksville
Donald J. Landry
Metaire
Jewell P. Lowe
Lafayette
George B. Monad
Farrell R. Nicholson
Marrero
Louise Rachal
Tulane University
E Ward Sudderth
Gretna
N. Sidney Wiener
New
Wade
Martin
B. B Rayburn
Bogalusa
William D. Brown
Monroe
Samuel B. Nunez
Chalmette
Risley Triche
Napoleonville
Morris Lottinger
Houma
Charles W. Rosch Jr
FE. M. Skerrett III
Earl H. Willis
St. Martinville
F. W. Miller
P. D. Perkins
Samuel ©. Cashie
Maringouin
Sen
Paul Hardy
Pierre Guillot Jr
Jeanerette
Fielding Lewis
Local Names Listed Among Opelousas Citizens
Franklin Richard Hollier of Opelousas leads a roster including J M Brouillette Jr Marksville Jack C Torres Maringouin Albert Aucoin Pierre Part Leland Theriot Pierre Part Edwin Guidry Breaux Bridge Helen Joseph New Roads Jada Hirschmann Baton Rouge and Jerome Moore Eunice in a community directory listing notable residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Richard Hollier
Opelousas
J. M. Brouillette Jr
Marksville
Jack C. Torres
Maringouin
Albert Aucoin
Pierre Part
Leland Theriot
Edwin Guidry
Breaux Bridge
Helen Joseph
New Roads
Jada J. Hirschmann
Baton Rouge
Jerome Moore
Eunice
Parish Sales Debits Show Big Increases in LSU Study
LSU College of Business Administra tion researchers report 10 month period ending Oct 31 1972 saw retail auto sales rise 23.3 percent to 3 170 612 while bank debits climbed 25.6 percent to 385 933 802. Services sales, groceries and restaurants also increased, with Monroe collecting 149 462 in sales tax in October 1972 up 18.3 percent from 1971.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana State University
Parish
College of Business Administration
LSU
Monroe
Joe Cook Receives Eagle Scout Award At Troop Ceremony
Joe Cook son of Mel Cook was awarded the Eagle Scout honor at a Boy Scout Troop 2 ceremony Monday night conducted by Scoutmaster Sam Walker. The program also honored Bronze Palm Life Scout Star Scout and Scout Life Guard among others with merit badges awarded to six scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Cook
Mel Cook
Pargoud Blvd
Monroe
Sam Walker
Mike Brown
Ed Brown
Park Ave
Tom Brown
Brown
Bob Gannaway
William Gannaway
McCabe Ave
Bill Godwin
A. L. Godwin
Kerry Carter
Mike Crane
Robbie Hochstettler
Thieu Proposes Christmas Cease Fire and POW Releases
President Thieu outlined a peace package offering a Christmas cease fire and unconditional releases of all American and Vietnamese prisoners of war. He urged Vietnamese‑only talks to reach a settlement with North Vietnam and the Viet Cong, and urged North Vietnamese withdrawal from the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Nguyen van Thieu
North Vietnam
Thieu
National Assembly
Paris
Republic of Vietnam
National Liberation Front
United States
South Vietnam
U.S
Hanoi
Leech Therapy At Louisville Barber Shop
John Bradley runs leeches at his Louisville barber shop to drain swollen around bruised eyes. The 2 to 3 inch leeches are fixed to the eye and draw out blood. Bradley notes 75 percent of treatments are for women who hit a dashboard or door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
UPI
John Bradley
Bradley
Anti Castro foes claim bombing of four Cuba linked offices
The Cuban Secret Government, an anti Castro group, says it planted bombs at VA Cuba Forwarding in Miami, VA Cuba and Calypso Travel in New York, and Michaels Forwarding in Montreal. No injuries were reported. threats target firms handling Cuba related goods. FBI and police probe ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cuba
Montreal
New York
Miami
Associated Press
Washington Bureau
Va-Cuba Forwarding Co
Va-Cuba
Calyp
Union City
N.J
Cuban Manufacturing Co
Hassell L. Davis Dies in Monroe After Illness
Hassell Lee Davis 60 of 2302 Bienville St Monroe died after a lengthy illness. Funeral services under Mulhearn Funeral Home will be at Covenant Presbyterian Church with Rev Charles E Holland officiating. Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. Davis a WWII veteran and sales engineer. member of Covenant Presbyterian Church Karen Shrine Temple Scottish Rites High 12 Club Monroe and Lockwood Masonic Lodge. He is survived by his widow Anna Siddie Davis a daughter Maryi Davis Durham and sister Ruby Barber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hassell Lee Davis
Bienville St
Monroe
Mulhearn Funeral Home of
Covenant Presbyterian Church
Charles E. Holland
Memorial Park Cemetery
Davis
Commanche Springs
Tex
Karen Shrine Temple
Scottish Rites
High 12 Club of
Lockwood
Inmate Charged With Aiding Escape Near Shelby
Asst. Supt. Hollowell said Sunflower County authorities arrested Warren Kelly a diesel mechanic at the penitentiary for aiding the weekend escape of inmates James Carl Thrasher and Lewis O Chandler. The two escapees were captured near Shelby after fleeing in a car. The state penitentiary board met as Kelly was arrested and two prison employees were relieved for neglect of duty with two others tendering resignations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson, Miss
W. S. Hollowell
Sunflower County
Hollowell
Warren Kelly
Indianola
James Carl Thrasher
Lewis O. Chandler
Shelby
Kelly
State Penitentiary Board
Charles Riddell
Canton
Garfield to lead cast of A Booth Called War at LA Music Center
John D Garfield son of a famous film star will headline the production A Booth Called War at the Los Angeles Music Center. The engagement marks a notable entry for Garfield into prominent stage work amid Hollywood activity this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
UPI
John D. Garfield
Los Angeles Music Center
U N vote delays antiterrorism measures at UN
The General Assembly legal committee approved a resolution delaying international antiterrorism action for a year to study causes. The move, backed by Algeria Zambia and 14 others, faced opposition from the United States Britain Italy Japan and several Latin American nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations, N.Y
U.N
World Organization
General Assembly
Assembly
U.S
W. Tapley Bennett Jr
Sue
United Nations
Bennett
League of Nations
Yosef Tekoah
Algeria
Zambia
United States
Britain
Italy
Japan
Belgium
Luxembourg
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
Lod
Israel
Kurt Waldheim
China
Soviet Union
India
Pakistan
Indonesia
Ghana
Kenya
Nigeria
Ethiopia
International Law Commission
Cuba
Indochina
Edwards Calls Delay on 20 Million Check Not a Loss
Gov. Edwin Edwards rejected claims that delaying the $20 million federal revenue sharing check caused a $2,700 loss in interest. He argued the delay could yield higher returns by shopping for longer term deposits and noted the press conference began as he received the check.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Edwin Edwards
Edwards
Fidwards
Hollywood UPT merges Hackman with Irwin for The Walter Syndrome
Gene Hackman and producer Irwin form a new production company in Hollywood to develop The Walter Syndrome starring Hackman and backed by Allen. The move signals a bid to adapt the project into a feature film with strong industry support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
UPT
Gene Hackman
Irwin
Allen
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Cernan Home
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
Texas
Harrison H. Schmitt
Sun
Daily
Srate
State Farm
Kennedy
Hudson Lane
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Hore Cfuce, Loomington, Hill Note
Yule
Winnsboro Rd
DeSford
Jackson
Castro
Hassell L. Davis
H. L. Davis
Mary’s Flower Shop Inc
No. 2Nd St. Monroe
Nnvada
BankAmericaide
Zales’ Sevelers
DeSiard
Ouachita Nal
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