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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1973

Page

3

In One Era and Out the Other review and TV host tip

A spirited review lauds Sam Levenson’s In One Era and Out the Other as wholesome and witty with no four letter words. It traces his youth, early show business, and fatherly philosophy, then notes a Sacramento born newcomer John Wade linked to WCPO-TV via Roger Ailes as a rising talk show figure.

Marilyn and Hy Gardner Sam Levenson Terry O'Toole Brooklyn Sam New York Papa Levenson Catskills Emily Paar Frost Dick Cavett Tottering Richard R. Rubin New York City John Wade Cincinnati Wcpo-Tv John

Group Objects to Monroe Turkey Purchase Price

A Monroe citizens group objects to paying premium prices for city employee Christmas turkeys. Spokeswoman Ruth Cooley cites purchases of 1,149 turkeys for 900 workers, arguing prices averaged 39.5 to 43 cents per pound versus local 29 cents. Council defends timing and promises full details soon.

Concerned Citizens For Monroe Ruth Cooley

Connick Erases Garrison Hopes In Tight election

New Orleans AP reports Harry Connick claimed a slim lead over Dist Atty Jim Garrison after recounts, saying they beat the big guy. Connick built support in black neighborhoods and with black organizations while recounts spurred police to guard voting machines until Tuesday.

New Orleans Harry Connick Jim Garrison Connick Garrison U.S. Storney Anita

Five Fatal State Traffic Mishaps Reported

The Associated Press notes four people died in weekend Louisiana crashes and a Hammond house fire killed a grandfather and two grandchildren. Terry Rogers, 17, died when his motorcycle hit a pickup near West Take on Saturday night. Alice C. Warner, 63, of Slidell, was struck and killed south of Slidell Saturday night. James Pridewater, 69, and two grandchildren died in a Hammond fire Friday night. Fire began in a wood heater. Tasenh Good, 68, of Shreveport, died when his car hit a concrete median near Shreveport. Valley Spaggigs, 91, of Lorransport, was killed by a car one-half mile north of Lorransport Friday night.

Louisiana Hammond Terry Rogers West Take Alice C. Warner Slidell James Pridewater James Joseph Pridewater Consuelo Bridgewater

Skylab Crew Names Cinder Mascots Arabella and Anita

The Skylab team assigns two cinder mascots, Arabella and Anita, symbolizing team morale and public engagement during mission preparations.

Skylab Cinder Arabella Anita

Hearing Aid Center Ad at Forsythe Business Center

Local notice advertises hearing aids at 704 Liberty St Forsythe Business Center. It invites appointments through Merrick. Jr. and mentions a dealer or authorized agent.

Hearing Aids Professional Liberty St Forsythe Business Center Merrick. Jr

Delegates Battle Over Louisiana Tax Ceiling Plan

Delegates at the Louisiana Constitutional Convention struggled to approve a general taxation article after tabling a broad reform backed by Gov. Edwards. Woody Jenkins proposed a 12 percent cap on state taxation of total personal income, with excess tax revenue refunded to the people. Rep. John Alario criticized the proposal as far reaching and warned of insufficient hearings before a vote. Jenkins agreed to withdraw the plan and seek committee review to return it to the floor.

Baton Rouge Edwin Edwards California Woody Jenkins Baton Roowee Edwards Louisiana Jenkins John Alario Westwego Enouish

Refund Checks Of Income Tax Now Available

Louisiana Revenue Department says 29 undeliverable income tax refunds worth 1 to 350 dollars are held. In Ouachita Parish 44 checks were returned. call 1 800 272 9855 with social security number and current address to negotiate promptly. Names listed include Patricia Abbott and James Dumas among Ouachita residents owed refunds.

Baton Rough Louisiana Revenue Department Joe Traigie Ouachita Parish The Revenue Department U.S Traigle Patricia FE. Abbott Curtis W. Bowers Charles D Rosaline D. Bryan Robert L. Bryant Vernon RB. Cata James H. Dumas Richard J Ann A. Fagan Gus Irene Davis, Jr Woodrow Janice J. Dilley J. B Mary Doerner William M Paulla A. Foster Harlie Frost Allen JL Marilyn C. Garrett Edward R. Green Richard A Mary FE. Hale Robert W Leytine Johnston Jr Robert A Susan B. Tee Jack J Marilyn Liles Farl L. Lipscomb Calvin R Sharon JD. Little William H Shirle J. Lofton Joseph Major Roy L Kenneth R Debra E. Schossow Jimmy D Rene K. Self Henry D Mary J. Sharplin Boby L. Sledge Vici Tabor Irma A. Taylor Clarence D Helen G. Traxler

Search Resumes Off Texas Coast For Overdue Boat

The Coast Guard will resume its hunt off the Texas coast today for the Kamron K a 6 foot fishing vessel missing with three men aboard. The Kamron K left Port Isabel on November 26 and was about nine days overdue. It was captained by Lee Buie of Brownsville with two crewmen aboard. The Coast Guard previously called off the search for the fishing vessel Stacie and Jennie.

Texas New Orleans Coast Guard Kamron K Port Isabel Tex Lee Buie Brownsville, Tex Stacie & Jennie

Vessel Found Docked in Calveston Texas

After being reported overdue on a voyage from Port O Connell Tex the craft was located docked at Calveston Texas with authorities investigating the delay and route it took.

Calveston Tex Port O'Connor

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