NLSC to Begin 2.284 Million Pharmacy Facility
Work on Northeast Louisiana State College’s new three story pharmacy building is expected to start in early January. Dr. George T. Walker says completion is anticipated before September 1971. Contractor is Jesse F Heard and Sons of West Monroe.
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Northeast
Louisiana State College
George T. Walker
Jesse F. Heard and Sons of
West Monroe
Walker
College Avenue
Hanna Hall
Heard
Capital Construction and Improvement Commission
U.S. Public Health Service
U. S Public Health Service
Goodfellows Drive Seeks $3,000 More Before Christmas
With nine days to go the Goodfellows Campaign lagges behind. To date $6160.50 has been raised to provide food and warm clothing for needy Twin Cities families. Requests should be mailed immediately to the Goodfellows of the News Star World.
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Goodfellows
Pn Bugs
Twin Cities
News - Star — World
Goodfellows Drive
Christ
U S Combat Deaths Near 40 000 Total
AP dispatch reports nine years of Vietnam war deaths nearing 40 thousand. US commanders note 85 in action last week, 39,827 since Jan 1 1961, with 836 wounded that week and 261,256 total wounded. South Vietnamese losses rise. enemy tolls decline slightly.
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Saigon
U.S
Mekong
9Th
A &Th
Battallion
Birthday wishes for Nathan Kern at Monroe City Hall
Readers are invited to wish Nathan Kern a belated birthday at Monroe City Hall as Chit Chats notes a Christmas pageant by 23 children from North Monroe Baptist Kindergarten directed by Sadie M Peacock and Elaine Edmondson.
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Nathan Kern
Monroe City Hall
Kern
North Monroe Baptist) Charen Kindergarten
Sadie M Peacock
Elaine Edmondson
Primos Dies. Monroe Leader Gus Primos services set
Gus K Primos 72 Monroe businessman died at St Francis Hospital after brief illness. Services at 2 p.m. Friday at St Constantine and Helene Greek Orthodox Church with burial at Memorial Park Cemetery. He founded Twin City Shopping Center and helped local commerce groups. survivors include Lois Primos widow and family.
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Monroe
St. Francis Hospital
St. Constantine and Helene Greek Orthodox Church
Fa. G. Gregory
Memorial Park Cemetery
Multhearn Funeral Home
Mulhearn
Primos
Twin City
Lomsville Avenue
Twin City Merchants Association
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Greece
St. Constantine and Helens
Western Star Masonic Lodge
Shrine Club
Milton St
Lois Primos
Custer Primos
P. Primos
Alex Primos
Theo Primos
Angelo Primos
Jackson
Miss
John Collas
New Orleans
Schools Ordered To Halt Bible Readings In Schools
Federal judge in Western Pennsylvania ordered the Albert Gallatin area school district to stop Bible readings and Lord's Prayer in classes and ceremonies. The ruling follows a suit by a parent of ten students and states the readings are unconstitutional under the First Amendment while allowing optional study references for students.
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Lews Rosenburg
Albert Gallatey
U.S. Supreme Court
Rosenburg
United States
Albert Gallatin Area
Oor
Pilots Begin London to Sydney Air Race
The 12000 mile London to Sydney air race opened after delays. Maurice Clarke led from London in a 22 year old Auster, with many planes scheduled to depart and seven compulsory stops ahead via Athens Karachi Calcutta Singapore. Notables include Sheila Scott Mira Slovak and Sir Francis Chichester aiding the event marking BP sponsorship and the 50th anniversary of the first London Australia flight by the Smith brothers.
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Tatwick
Athens
Sheila Scott
Mira Slovak
Maria del Rey
Calif
Atlantic
Francis Chichester
Australia
Itl
Jean Jatten
New Zealand
England
British Petroleum
Ross
Keith Smith
Adelaide
Karachi
Calcutta
Singapore
Showers Likely Through Friday as Temperatures Rise
Weather forecast for Monroe and vicinity calls for warmer highs 68 to 74 with partly cloudy skies today tonight and Friday. Chance of rain 20 to 30 percent, with southeast winds 6 to 12 mph. Federal Aviation Agency at Selman Field reports 59 high and 31 low with no rain.
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Monroe
Viemts
Federal Aviation Agency
Selman Field
Monnes
Moon littered with gear could ruin lunar surface
Wry note warns that leaving instruments boots and play parts on the Moon may create a lasting mess could turn the lunar surface into a permanent dump if astronauts neglect cleanup efforts
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Lunar
New Orleans Judge Arrested in Raid on Stag Party
Police in New Orleans raided a motel during a stag party and arrested Judge Edward A. Haggerty Jr. along with three women and one man on charges including obscenity and assault. Haggerty, presiding judge in Kennedy assassination probe cases, was released on his own recognizance.
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State Criminal District Court
Clay Shaw
Joseph Murry
Judse Hageerty
PC Cennan Dodge Hanseerty
Becatre
Lone Atriab
Shaw
John F. Kennedy
Jim Garrison
May Marrs
Nice Ty
Wiliam Netan
Vector
Sai
Pelee
Hagverts
Nolan
Onobee
Mal Murry
Judge Haggerty
Central Lockup
River Stage Changes Reported At Camden Monroe
River stages show Camden rising to stage 26 with 13.9 feet and Monroe at 40.3 feet as levels fluctuate. Officials monitor for flood risks while flow trends indicate possible fall after brief rise.
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Camden
Monroe
Conferees Move to Trim Tax Bill Benefits
Washington conferees on the tax reform bill plan to delete at least nine Senate provisions and adjust others to avoid a presidential veto. The changes target college expense credits, medical deductions for the elderly, handicapped work costs, Social Security raises, welfare increases, investment credits, and import quota powers. Nixon opposes some proposed boosts and would veto a 15 percent Social Security rise coupled with a $200 personal exemption increase.
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Burns Cleared by Senate Panel to Lead Federal Reserve
Dr Arthur F Burns won swift Banking Committee approval to head the Federal Reserve System succeeding William McChesney Martin. The pipe smoking economist, Counselor to President Nixon, faced questions on recession forecasts from Sen Edward Brooke who cited Milton Friedman. Burns said he hopes Friedman is wrong and insisted the economy is capable of avoiding a downturn.
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Arthur F. Burns
Senate Banking Committee
Federal Reserve System
Tak
John Sparkman
D-Rie
Uan Te
Burns
William McChesney Marten
Syshe
Nixon
Edward W Brooke
R Mass
Milton Friedman
Federal Reserve Board
Brooke
Fed
Martin
Egyptian Troops Cross Canal to Attack Israelis
An Egyptian infantry unit crossed the northern Suez Canal before dawn and attacked Israeli positions destroying a tank and two armored cars, according to Cairo Radio. Israel denied the tank loss but admitted 30 raiders crossed in two groups. casualties included an Israeli medic killed and several Egyptians wounded. Diplomatic tensions and US proposals were also noted in other dispatches.
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Tne
Israel
Canal
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