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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1971

Page

3

Officials Warn Poisoned Corn Could Feed Livestock

Monroe Commissioner of Finance H. W. McSherry said an anonymous caller reported leaving six 50-pound bags of chemically treated seed corn at the Monroe City Dump. Ouachita Parish agent Floyd Kent cautioned against feeding the corn to livestock due to Malathion Heptachlor and possible fungicide mercury content. Police were notified.

Monroe City Monroe H. W. McSherry McSherry Ouachita Parish Floyd Kent Kent Southwest

West Monroe Sets Fees for Plumbers and HVAC Licenses

The West Monroe City Council amended two ordinances to require a 50 dollar examination fee and a 25 dollar annual renewal for plumbing and heat and air conditioning contractors, matching electricians. A 300 dollar fine applies for unlicensed electrical plumbing or HVAC work. The council also updated impounding fees for loose livestock to 15 dollars and housing costs of 1.50 per day, with notices posted and sale procedures outlined.

West Monroe L. L. Hislop W. B. ‘Bert’ Hatten

Five year old Elizabeth Doughty recovers after heart surgery

Elizabeth Buffy Doughty daughter of Ron and Mrs Doughty of Monroe had open heart surgery on December 3 at Texas Children's Hospital Houston to correct a congenital heart defect. Surgeon Dr Denton Cooley performed the operation and the child was up and playing in three days. She will resume normal activities after Christmas holidays and attend school later.

Elizabeth Buffy Doughty Ron Doughty Anita Lane Monroe, Will Texas Children’s Hospital Houston Tex Denton Cooley

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