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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1971
Page
5
Northeast Louisiana stays clear to partly cloudy through Friday with mild afternoons and cool nights. Highs today 66 to 72, tonight 42 to 48, Friday 70 to 76, winds 5 to 15 mph. Delta humidity above 60 rising to around 50 with sun 90 percent today and 75 percent Friday.
In Moscow 2000 largely young attendees packed the Udarnik Theater for Avant-Garde Jazz Night sponsored by Komsomol. Performers Garanyan Koslov Ganelin and Tovmasyan explored Negro spirituals Dixieland and big band styles, with final nights highlighting avant-garde pieces inspired by Brubeck and Mulligan and a push for a distinct Russian flavor. Garvey of Illinois praised the musicians while noting the need for full-time jazz work in the USSR.
American fighter bombers and escorts pressed attacks near Hanoi and 73 to 82 miles away while B52s struck eastern Cambodia. Shrike missiles were used on radar sites 16 miles from the Laotian border, and South Vietnamese officers report North Vietnamese forces crossing the Mekong to eastern Cambodia. Cambodian commandos claim a relief victory at Peam Chhkork on the Tonle Sap River north of Phnom Penh.
Mr and Mrs John Rathgeb of Irwin Pa visit Monroe to stay with their daughter and family Mr and Mrs Richard Fox at 2601 Lexington Blvd Monroe. The visit lasts for several days in late spring.
Nominations close February 1, 1972 for Sigma Delta Chi Distinguished Service Award to be presented by the journalism society. Bronze medal winners are usually announced in April. Open to members and non members with categories in general reporting editorial writing news photography public service magazine reporting radio and television reporting.
George A. Cochran of Jackson will serve as full time director of Governor-elect Bill Waller’s highway program committee. Committee chairman Richard Molpus announced Cochran’s selection, citing his highway and traffic planning experience and credentials from Georgia Tech and Yale.
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