Traditional Yule Celebrations Held By The AP 1973
Christmas 1973 brought mixed peace and fear across the Christian world with light road traffic and fuel shortages. Pope Paul VI addressed Romans in St. Peter’s Square while Bethlehem saw small pilgrimages. American POWs were freed, Kerr’s space mission watched Kohoutek, and oil policy dominated U.S. talks. Violent incidents occurred in London Belfast Genoa and Singapore enforced curfews.
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London
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Irish Republican Army
French Alps
Northeast Louisiana sales taxes show strong October gains
October sales taxes across 17 localities in northeast Louisiana rose overall despite inflation. Monroe led with 101 272 dollars, up 4.1 percent from a year ago and 0.4 percent from September, while area school boards and cities posted varying gains or minor declines. Lake Providence and Madison Parish edged down from September, East Carroll and West Carroll posted the largest increases, and most areas referenced one half or one percent tax rates.
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Concordia Parish School Board
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Morehouse Parish
Richland Parish
Rayville
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Arkansas Man Drowns After Car Goes Into Bayou
Cecil Peppers 65 of Snider died when his car left U S 82 and plunged into Bayou Bartholomew near Hamburg 16 miles east. A truck driver pulled him from the water but he died at Dermott Hospital. Coroner Ray O Nea l said drowning. Funeral arrangements are by Jones Funeral Home.
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