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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1973

Page

5

Weather Outlook Across Parishes and Regions

The forecast covers Union and surrounding parishes with fair today and tonight, becoming partly cloudy Friday. Cool today with highs in the mid 70s to lower 60s, and Friday in the upper 60s to lower 60s. Tonight down to the low 30s, NW winds 10 to 15 mph. Additional notes warn of relative humidity changes, dew, frost risk, and sunshine chances near 100 percent today and about 70 percent Friday.

Monroe Union Lincoln Bienville Jackson Winn Morehouse Ouachita Richland Caldwell Franklin W. Carrott E. Carroll Madison Tensas Grant LaSalle Catahoula Concordia Louisiana Delta Arkansas Mississippi

Two Monroe Students Named to Emory Dean’s List

Emory University in Atlanta, Ga., lists fall quarter 1973 honorees from Monroe. Margaret Ann Milk and Cathy Irene Solomon, daughters of local residents, are named to the Dean’s List for outstanding academic achievement.

Monroe Emory University Atlanta Margaret Ann Milk Richard G. Milk Racine Dr Cathy Irene Solomon Allan L. Solomon Bayou Lane

IRS Probes Gasoline Price Gouging As Stations Boycott

Gasoline stations and the IRS clash over price controls after reports of gouging over the Christmas weekend. Stations threaten to close amid suggested 49.9 cent and 45.9 cent prices, while associations warn of a nationwide gas shortage as many plan to boycott. IRS to monitor prices during New Year’s weekend after a spot check found over one third of 25 543 stations violated rules.

Internal Revenue Service IRS American Automobile Association Harold Murphy Bay State Gasoline Retailers Association Massachusetts Murphy Robert Jacobs Illinois and Indiana Gasoline Dealers Association Jacobs U.S New York City

Nixon Ends Wage and Price Controls in 1973

President Nixon ended wage and price controls on January 11 1973 after 17 months of operation. The move marks a key shift in economic policy as Congress and the public assess the impact of the controls.

Nixon

Arab States Face No Punishment for Terrorists

Beirut AP reports 28 hijackers and Palestinian terrorists have surrendered to Arab governments this year, yet none have been tried or handed to the PLO. Trials are delayed or absent across Sudan, Libya, Kuwait, Paris, Dubai, and Kuwait amid broader Arab criticism of terrorism.

Beirut Lebanon Israel Palestine Liberation Organization U.S Khartoum Japan Air Lines Libya Muammar Khadafy Athens Kuwait Paris Middle East Dubai Persian Gulf Rome PLO

Nitschke Quits Packers to Act in The Longest Yard

Ray Nitschke leaves his middle linebacker post with the Green Bay Packers to pursue acting, taking a role as a prison guard in The Longest Yard with Burt Reynolds.

Hollywood UPI Ray Nitschke Green Bay Packers Burt Reynolds

Palestinian plot rumors after six months of debate

PLO officials say agreement is not reached. European jails hold other Arab terrorists. Three Palestinians were jailed in Rome last September for plotting to shoot down an Israeli airliner with Soviet rockets. Italians also detain a Syrian for the murder of an Israeli airline employee last April.

PLO Rome

Simon Receives Tips For Solving Energy Shortage

Washington energy chief William A. Simon receives about 1500 letters daily with fixes for the energy crisis. Inventors boast odd ideas from buffalo chips to ocean waves, while a motorist faces a ticket for speeding under a new limit. A 75 year old claims to know a pool of oil as officials sort tips and anecdotes.

Washington UPS Federal William A. Simon Great Plains Simon Federal Energy Office Energy Office Oklahoma

John Hancock Born in Quincy January Seventeenth Thirty Seven

John Hancock, prominent American Revolutionary leader, was born in Quincy Massachusetts on January 12 1737.

John Hancock Quincy Mass

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