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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1971

Page

2

Bus Driver Workshop Led By Parish Officials At Ouachita

A regional workshop for bus drivers convened at Ouachita Parish Junior High, hosted by the Ouachita Parish School System with Tulane University Educational Research Center. Participants included Prenacn, Mann, Esenberg, Scott, and Pitts, representing local and national education associations.

Ouachita Varia Tote Prenacn Ouachta Parist Vins Barbara Mann Louisiaina State School Bus Operators Association Robert Esenberg American Association of School Ad Joss Scott Ouachita Parish

Wisconsin candidates spar over future of state politics

In a crowded scene, Wisconsin political figures debate leadership direction and electoral strategy amid national primary talk. The piece notes discussions of candidate positioning, regional concerns, and potential impacts on Wisconsin’s political landscape.

U S Grand Jury Indicts Three On Obscenity Counts

A federal grand jury in New Orleans indicted Thevis The Riversate News Agency Inc and associates on four counts each of interstate transportation of obscene material. The defendants Thevis Van Gundy Lund and The Riversate News Agency allegedly distributed material to outlets in the New Orleans area. Thevis and Lund had previous convictions and are free on bond pending appeal.

New Orleans APY Michael Phevis Gan FBT Agenes Associaes Wetsoando Brederick of Bad Gars van Gundy Rand Gars Riversate News Agency Inc 2 Allecedds Thevis van Gundy Asst Atty Julian RO Murray Jr Lund Sears and Lund Io Jund Dyasseb van Gundy Theyvis Gs A Fle Peachtree National Distributors Peachtree News of Atlanta FBI

ICC OKs Illinois Central Gulf merger plan

The ICC approved the merger of Illinois Central with Gulf, Mobile and Ohio creating a 4400 mile system. The decision requires Union Pacific to divest all of Te nos Central Industries stock within ten years to address control concerns. The merger promises integrated technology and improved service, but faces opposition from unions and rivals.

Washington Uknow Central Gurlf Mobile & Ohio Railroads United States Union Pacific Iself Tenos Central Industries Harriman Wine Central Industries ICC

Six-Member Ouachita Parish School Board May Meet Tuesday

Ouachita Parish School Board set for Tuesday may be first meeting of the new six member board after reapportionment. Gov McKeithen commissions delayed. no qualified write in or independent candidates were found. Court orders and marshal delays threaten the schedule and possible immediate seating.

Ouachita Parish School Board Distret Dludtee Ben Co Dawkins Dhosteead Quege John McKeithen Ouachita Parwh Bill Downes Woodtasneste Republican Party Wade O. Martin Dawkins Shreveport Eaton Avernor Quinn Phan Vie Deoabeferk Jude Johan Ro Brown Ilonstan

Former Resident T. G. McCain Jr Dies in Denver

Former Monroe resident T. G. McCain Jr died in Denver on December 23 at the VA hospital. Funeral services will be at 2 pm Thursday at the Gertford Alcorns Funeral Home chapel with burial at Port Logan National Cemetery and military honors at graveside. McCain, a retired refrigerator mechanic and Mt. Vernon Baptist Church member, is survived by a sister Mrs W. Mangham Sr of Monroe, a brother S. N. McCain of San Francisco, and several aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews.

McCain Monroe Mt. Vernon W. O«. Mangham — Sr S. N. McCain San Francisco Calif

Attorney General backs Hoover as FBI chief for 1972

Attorney General John N. Mitchell said Edgar Hoover is doing a good job and warned against challenging Hoover in a 1972 presidential bid. He noted Hoover is appointed by the president, with Deputy Richard Kleindienst as a favored potential successor and indicated discussions about resignations are not settled.

FBI John O. Mitchell Edgar Hoover Mitchell Washington Star FBB Hoover On Resort FRB Nisan FBE

Price Commission Approves Major Hikes Across Industries

The Price Commission approved a 10 percent rise for Northwestern Steel and Wire merchant wire products, the biggest boost. Other firms gaining increases include Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel 69 percent and Sykes-Youngstown 4.4 percent. Newsprint and newspaper rates also rose, with Knight, Evening News Association, and Knight ads ranging up to about seven percent. Additional increases covered bakeries, paper, and various industrial parts and machinery across multiple states.

Washington Northwestern Steel and Wire Co Price Commission Libby, McNiell and Libby Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp Sykes- Youngstown Corp Boise Cascade Corp W. Scripps Pittsburgh, Press Iwnight Newspapers, Inc Knight Evening News Association

Oklahoma plans fruit farm jobs for 300 families

The Office of Economic Opportunity seeks 300 unemployed families to clear 10 acre plots in southeastern Oklahoma, plant orchards, and earn at least 7000 dollars annually. The program provides equipment, land grading, vines, housing, and financing aid, with subsistence income needed in year one.

Oklahoma City State of Oklahoma State Office of Economic Opportunity Oklahoma David Hall OFO OEFO OKO No. 2Nd St Res Sparger Stringtown

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