Goodfellows Need $12,000 to Aid Twin Cities Families
Appello 17 astronauts splashdown in Pacific. Needy Twin Cities families seek help from Goodfellows for food and warm clothing this Christmas. More than $3,000 remains to reach the $12,000 goal. donations can be sent to News-Star-World Publishing Corp. in Monroe, Louisiana.
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Appello
Pacific
Goodfellows
Twin Cities
News-Star — World Publishing Corp
North 4Th St
Monroe
Ford presents experimental safety car to U S government
Ford officially presented its experimental safety car to the federal government and acknowledged uncertainty about its crash survivability. Transportation Secretary Volpe accepted the Experimental Safety Vehicle for a token $1, with plans for a 50 mph barrier crash test next year after 21 prior tests.
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Washington
API
Ford
Transportation
John A. Volpe
Innovative safety car prototype promises higher crash energy absorption
Ford vice president Harold C. MacDonald notes test manikins inadequately measure human response and warns government limits on survivability are unproven. The one of a kind vehicle features a front bumper absorbing about 35 percent of impact energy, a controlled-collapse apron, roll cages, air bags, and a collapseable steering column to enhance occupant protection.
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Harold C. MacDonald
Ford
MacDonald
Joke about a cross road man
A short pun describes a bad tempered civil engineer who always built cross roads highlighting a playful flaw in planning and temperament.
Israel to Guard Yuletide Pilgrims in Holy Land
Israel plans strengthened security for Christian pilgrims during Christmas season. A military source says precautions will be as strong as possible to deter Arab guerrilla attacks amid predicted 20 000 visitors to Bethlehem.
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Tel Aviv
YPI
Israel
Holy Land
Bethlehem
Jordan
West Bank
Christ
Middle East
Manger Square
Nablus
Old City
Jerusalem
Ouachita Parish School Board rounds out first year
The six member Ouachita Parish School Board completes its first year in office with swearing in by Clerk Bill Downey and its first session on January 4 1971. An appeal of the reapportionment plan heard December 15 1971 by the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court remained undecided. Birthday wishes go to Karen Stovall of Alexandria who turned 16 on Sunday and visits Sammie Stovall in Monroe during Christmas break.
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Aldersgate
First United Methodist Church
Monroe
Harmony Sunday School
Highland Park Baptist Church
Dorcas Society of Macedonia Seventh Day Adventist Church
Hiller Heidorffer
J. W. Russell
David Russell
Alice Mack
Carl Alden
Poe
Minnie Ruffin
Ouachita Valley
Brooks W. Becton
Ikinson
Jack and Kitsy
Becton Pearl
Wayne Huckaby Harris
E. H. Bentz
Cleo Jones
Lonnie Pender
Henry Pender
Eloise C, Stanhope
Omicron Epsilon Chapter
Ouachita Parish
Bill Downey
Fifth
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Karen Stovall
Alexandria
Karen
Sammie Stovall
Alexandria High School
Northeast Louisiana University
Cloudy Warm Forecast With Moisture Rise Across State
High pressure over the southeast drives a southerly moist flow warming temperatures in the state. Northeast Louisiana records mostly cloudy warm conditions through Wednesday with a chance of showers today. Highs near 70 Wednesday, Monroe FAA reports 58 high Monday and 14 low this morning. no rain. Extended outlook calls for partly cloudy skies and slight shower chances Thursday through Saturday.
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United States
Louisiana
FAA
Monroe Municipal
Monroe
Truman in critical condition as kidneys fail
Doctors said President Truman remained in very serious condition with kidney function below 10 percent and a weakened heart. He is semiconscious but alert, denying pain as fluid limits and protein absorption complicate his care.
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Kansas City, Mo
Harry S. Truman
Truman
John Dreves
Dreves
Drewes
President Truman
Inside The News-Star Section Index
The document lists the News-Star sections and page numbers including Abby Lowman 3B Broadway 8A Radio TV 7B Classified 8B Sports vA Comics 8A Theater 6B Crossword 8A Van Dellen 8A Editorial 44 Women 1B Horoscope 4B Weather SA Jumble 9B across 24 pages
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Abby
Lowman
Broadway
Radio-Tv
Sports
Theater
Crossword
van Dellen
Editorial
Weather SA Jumble
Heavy U S bombing of North Vietnam continues
Washington officials state renewed U S raids on North Vietnam are a major effort targeting military sites. Pentagon spokesman Friedheim declined to reveal targets or aircraft figures, while sources report around 100 B 52 bombers used and up to 100 SAM launches by North Vietnamese defenses.
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Washington
Pentagon
U.S
North Vietnam
Jerry W. Friedheim
Hanoi-Haiphong
Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Saigon
White House
Henry A. Kissinger
Friedheim
Haiphong
Record bids hit offshore oil leases off Louisiana coast
In New Orleans the federal offshore lease sale drew heavy bidding. By halfway, bids reached 898 million with 58 tracts remaining, and experts predicted totals may surpass 1 billion. Texaco and Tenneco led a top bid of 43.3 million on a single tract among others up to 26 million.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Alaska
Texaco Inc
Tenneco Oil Co
Station Flood Present Change Stage
Flood stage readings show Monroe at 40.324 rising to 5. Camden records 26.31.3 with a fall noted.
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Monroe
Camden
Nixon to appoint Butterfield FAA chief in reshuffle
President Nixon will nominate Alexander P. Butterfield to head the Federal Aviation Administration. Wil liam Baroody Jr. will join as special assistant, while Charles Colson resigns. Frank Carlucci is eyed for undersecretary at HEW.
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Washington
Nixon
Alexander P. Butterfield
Federal Aviation Administration
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
William Baroody Jr
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Charles Colson
Ziegler
Frank Carlucci
Office of
Frank Herringer
Urban Mass Transportation Administration
Department of Transportation
Harold B. Finger
Housing and Urban Development
Daniel T. Kingsley
William N. Gifford
Secretary of the Treasury
George P. Shultz
John KE. Ni
Apollo 17 Ends Lunar Program With Splashdown in Pacific
The Apollo 17 crew Eugene Cernan Harrison Schmitt and Ronald Evans returned to Earth at 1 24 p m CST aboard the USS Ticonderoga after a safe South Pacific splashdown 490 miles southeast of Samoa The mission ends three years five months after first landing on the moon and marks the final flight of the $25 billion program carrying moon rock samples and film to America.
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Uss Ticonderoga
Apollo
South Pacific
America
Eugene A. Cernan
Harrison H. Schmitt
Ronald E. Evans
Earth
Samoa
Navy
Air Force
America Samoa
Hatten Seeks Two Reports on Parish Division
West Monroe Mayor W B Bert Hatten says a proposed Ouachita River parish split will depend on two studies. A Legislative Council legality report and a PAR feasibility study will determine if residents west of the river may form a new parish, with court and constitutional constraints noted.
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Ouachita River
Legislative Council
Public Affairs Research Council
PAR
West Monroe
W. B. “Bert” Hatten
Baton Rouge
Ouachita
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