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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1972

Page

6

Weather Readings and Parcels Forecast for Parishes

Weather notes for Union Lincoln Bienville Jackson Winn and Claiborne Parishes show considerable cloudiness and showers possible today through Saturday. Temperatures reach upper 60s today and Saturday with nights in the upper 50s. Winds mainly south to southwest then shifting north. Rain chances from 3 to 50 percent across areas with amounts near half an inch to an inch locally. Additional forecasts cover Morehouse Ouachita Richland Caldwell Franklin and surrounding parishes with similar patterns of mild days, cooler nights, and scattered showers.

Monroe Osha Union Lincoln Bienville Jackson Winn Claiborne Morehouse Ouachita Richland Caldwell Franklin W. Carroll E. Carroll Madison Tensas Grant LaSatte Catahoula Concordia Delta Covisiar

Mrs. Bilula M. Joyner Dies at 77 in Monroe

Funeral services for Mrs. Bilula M. Joyner 77 of 1711 Milton St Monroe will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at South side United Methodist Church Monroe with licensed church members officiating. Burial follows at Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include her husband O T Joyner daughter the Rev Lea Joyner brother C J McKeithen sister Mrs Elise Joyner and eight pallbearers. Memorials may be sent to the church building fund.

Bilula M. Joyner Milton St Monroe Southside United Methodist Church Southside Church Pete Medak C. A. Jordan Robert Lee Burgess Charles Gieger Charles Floyd Memorial Park Cemetery O. T. Joyner Lea Joyner C. J. McKeithen Shreveport Ellise Joyner West Monroe F. L. Mur

Motorist Booked On Two Counts In Monroe

A 53 year old Monroe man Rhes F. McCook of 115 Paragould Drive Monroe was booked today by Monroe police for driving while intoxicated and negligent driving. He faced two counts after the incident.

Monroe Monroe Police Rhes F. McCook Paragoud Drive

Mrs. G. R. Younse Resting After Illness at St Francis

Mrs. G. R. Younse retired English teacher at Northeast Louisiana University remains in the coronary unit of St. Francis Hospital. She cannot receive visitors but enjoys letters. Yale holiday visitors include sister Mrs. W. N. Nolan of Oak Ridge and daughter Mrs. Charles Baird Huntsville Alabama and Mr Ronny Younse and Michelle Calhoun Georgia. Another daughter Mrs. Danny Ransom was her guest during the visit.

G. R. Younse Northeast Louisiana University St. Francis Hospital Yale W. N. Nolan Oak Ridge Charles Dot) Baird Huntsville Ala Ronny Younse Michelle Calhoun

Soviet Dissenter Bukovsky Celebrated by Greetings Campaign

On the 50th anniversary of the USSR, supporters send birthday cards to Vladimir Bukovsky, jailed writer in Vladimir Prison. Leyden University offers study if released. Brezhnev and Podgorny receive invitation. Bukovsky faces heart and rheumatism concerns as he nears transfer to a concentration camp for five more years.

William L. Ryan NEW York (Ap Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Vladimir Bukovsky Vladimir Soviet Union Bukovsky Amsterdam United States University of Leyden Netherlands Leonid I. Brezhnev Soviet Communist Party Nikolai Podgorny Young Communist League Phoenix

University of Chicago offers free courses for hospital staff

Chicago reports tuition free programs for housekeepers mailroom clerks and kitchen workers at the University of Chicago hospitals to upgrade mobility. Sally Holloway director of education and training says the courses develop skills for biochemists secretaries and nurses. The training opens doors to new hospital careers for employees.

Chicago University of Chicago Sally Holloway Holloway

Officials Study Possibility Of Continued Drive

Monroe city officials met at the Marbles Recreation Center with participants in the post Christmas anti litter drive to discuss making it an annual event. The Monroe Redevelopment Agency and the Monroe Department of Public Works co sponsor the drive with leaders of Project Action Committees. Mayor Ralph Troy City Commissioner Luther T Harper and agency director Frank Wilcox participated in the city hall program. HUD funds supported the drive aimed at funding underprivileged youth to buy school essentials after holidays. Troy said the cleanup may be folded into regular city functions after this week’s event ending Saturday.

Monroe Marbles Recreation Center Monroe Redevelopment Agency Monroe Department of Public Works Ralph Troy Luther T Dick) Harper Frank Wilcox City Hall U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Troy

Tenured UC Professors Resignations Hit 13-Year Low

In Berkeley, California, UC resignations of tenured professors fell to 11 in 1971 72, the lowest in 13 years, down from 14 the prior year and far below a 1966 peak of 32.

Berkeley Calif UPI University of California

Rebuilding Studied In Quake Hit Area

Experts from the United States began a study of rebuilding Managua on its present site after a devastating quake. Mexican and Venezuelan specialists reported the epicenter under the city caused massive damage. Looting, food shortages, and evacuation orders strained survivors as aid flows and salvage work continued amid destruction around Managua.

Managua Nicaragua United States Mexico Venezuela Lake Managua Cinna Lomnitz Nicaragan Lomnitz Department of Seismology University of Mexico Mexico City

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