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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1971
Page
8
Mostly cloudy today with a chance of showers and a few thundershowers. High in the low 70s, tonight and Friday cooler with lows in the mid 40s. Winds southerly 6 to 16 mph, humidity around 60% today dropping to below 60% Friday afternoon. Occasional rain possible in central and south areas Friday. northwest will see cooler conditions.
Forecaster notes vary by region with mid 40s to mid 60s highs and cooler tonight. Southeast showers and thundershowers fade, with increasing clearing and much cooler conditions tonight and Friday. Northwest highs near 50, southeast upper 50s, and today through Friday expect scattered showers mainly southeast tonight. A mix of occasional rain in the south and cooler north, with 70s expected in some areas and tonight’s lows in the 40s. A frozen duckling thawing guidance appears in the food compartment of the refrigerator taking several days.
The Nixon administration outlined blueprints to boost US trading competitiveness and tech leadership. Proposals include a value added tax, export credits, R&D incentives, and possible Japanese style trading corporations to supplement tariff reductions in G10 talks.
The Monroe Civic Center box office opened selling tickets for Rare Earth. Hours run 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The rock group performs Saturday January 15 at 8 p.m. in the Civic Center arena.
West German Chancellor Willy Brandt has accepted an invitation from British Prime Minister Edward Heath to visit Britain. A government spokesman said the meeting is likely to occur within the first three months of 1972.
Calvin B. Hale son of Mrs Wilma V Hale completes basic training at Lackland Texas and is assigned to Sheppard Air Force Base Texas The West Monroe High School 1971 graduate is featured in the January edition of Whats Going On In Monroe the Monroe Chamber calendar of events Clerk Robert F Bealle of the Monroe Tourist and Convention Bureau has the calendars available at the chamber office and other locations.
A birthday greeting for Mrs Jack Oneal of 4501 South Grand St Monroe notes she is a year older or younger depending on the calendar. The message wishes her a happy birthday and best wishes, calling her the old gal.
Louisiana Public Service Commission Chairman John S. Hunt announced telephone expansion projects totaling 1 168 000 across Jonesboro Winnsboro Bear Lake Cooper Lake Road and Lake Providence South Central Bell will undertake the work with completion targets in 1972 The plan removes party lines and adds service to dozens of residents with several projects in Quitman and along Highway 810 and Lake Providence.
London AP government experts urge a ban on exporting works of art deemed important to Britain in the 1970 71 report. The committee calls for applying the ban to paintings valued at 65 000 dollars or more and mentions tax concessions for donors to public collections.
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