Three Winnfield Men Booked In Area Murder Robbery
Three Winnfield men Arthur Turner Willie Earl Scott and Howard Earl Bush were arrested by Natchitoches Parish deputies on armed robbery and murder charges connected to the shooting death of Harold Holland at the Best Chance Liquor Store on U S 84. More than $500 missing. $76 18 found wrapped in old newspapers. A .38 caliber revolver tied to the case was recovered in a wooded area.
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Winnfield
Natchitoches
Natchitoches Parish
Sam James
Arthur Turner
Willie Earl Scott
Howard Earl Bush
Harold Holland
Chestnut
Best Chance
U. S. 84
Holland
James
Herman Bridges
Bridges
Clarence
Winnfield Tigers
Charles E. Cook
Winnfield City
Winn Parish
Arnold Fredricks
Local Schools Receive Vocational Education Allocations
The Ouachita Valley Technical Institute receives 23062 dollars and Delta Area Vocational School gets 4572 dollars for training programs. Sen William D Brown and Rep John Ensminger announce funds from a 1 million dollar statewide vocational education appropriation to expand existing programs and reduce waitlists. Louis Michot notes criteria to maximize education dollars under Career Education. The funds enable immediate opportunities for people to enter vocational-technical schools and learn to earn through career education.
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Ouachita Valley Technical Institute
Delta Area Vocational School
William D
Billy Brown
Rens
John Ensminger
Shady Wall
H. Lawrence Gibbs Jr
T. W. Humphries
Brown
Wal
Louis J Michot
State Department of Education
River Flood Stages Rise at Station Monroe and Camden
Flood stage readings show rising levels at Monroe and Camden stations with stage increases of about 2 feet. Station Monroe reaches 40 and Camden 26 while current readings 38.8 and 24.6 respectively indicate continuing rise.
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Monroe
Camden
Congress Action Ends Train Strike
Congress and President Nixon have ended a 28 000 member walkout at Penn Central by enacting a resolution that halts the strike for 45 days. Trains resumed with 12 37 a m today as crews returned and commuters faced buses and carpools. Officials reported system wide operations returning to normal and no lasting hard feelings between unions and management.
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Philadelphia
Penn Central
Nixon
Congress
White House
San Clemente
Calif
Washington
Senate Labor Committee
Courier
Syracuse
N.Y
United Transportation Union
William H. Moore
George W Legge
Field Service Department
Afl-Cio
Marine Corporal Hendrix Runs 30 Miles for March of Dimes
Wayne Hendrix a West Monroe native and 1970 West Monroe High School graduate participated in a 30 mile March of Dimes fundraiser in Hawaii. He served with the First Battalion 3rd Marine Division and was sponsored by his unit with donations per mile.
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West Monroe
Wayne Hendrix
Hendrix
Hawaii
Jim Hendrix
Rt. 6
3Rd Marine Division
West Monroe High School
Cpl
March of Dimes
West Leaders Meet Over Dollar Crisis In Bonn
Bonn Germany AP The United States Britain France and West Germany coordinate talks as central banks buy 1.8 billion dollars to support the dollar amid traders betting on devaluation or mark revaluation. Brandt Nixon Heath Pompidou remain in direct contact while Bonn aims to defend the 3.1500 mark stance.
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Bonn
Germany
U.S
United States
Britain
France
West Germany
Willy Brandt
Nixon
Edward Heath
Georges Pompidou
Paris
Brandt
Finance Ministry
U S Judge Says Airport Police Are Essential at Gates
Washington AP The Transportation Department argued that airport police at boarding gates are essential to public safety amid a dispute over FAA rules requiring airports to station police by February 6. Judge John Lewis Smith granted a temporary stay to AOCI until February 18, citing alleged arbitrariness by the FAA.
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Washington
Department of Transportation
Federal Aviation Administration
District
John Lewis Smith
Airport Operators Council International
AOCI
FAA
John Barnum
Transportation Department
Smith
Barnum
Hard Freeze Expected Tonight Across Twin Cities
A hard freeze is forecast for the Twin Cities tonight after clearing skies this afternoon. Temperatures will dip to the low 20s tonight with highs in the upper 30s Saturday, following a 0.06 inch rainfall in the past 24 hours.
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Twin Cities
Today's Chuckle Diet Quip Highlights Affordability
A light joke notes dieting is simpler now than ever as one sticks to affordable foods. It plays on the idea that budget constraints shape eating choices. The line uses a humorous tone to reflect on modern diet habits and cost.
Kissinger Lands in Laos Amid Ceasefire Hopes
Henry Kissinger arrived in Vieng Chan, Laos, for an overnight stop en route to Hanoi for postwar talks. Diplomats expect a ceasefire with the Pathet Lao within days, while Laos seeks guarantees on pulling back North Vietnamese forces after any settlement.
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Vientiane
Laos
Henry Kissinger
Hanoi
Indochina
Kissinger
U.S
G. McMurtrie Godley
Bangkok
Thailand
Pathet Lao
Cambodia
Chatichai Choonhaven
Chatichai
United States
Souvanna Phouma
Pathet Tao
Inside The News-Star Summary Card
The page listing sections and departments of Inside The News-Star shows Abby Lowman Broadway Radio-TV and classified sports comics theater crossword Van Dellen editorial women horoscope weather jumble and overall 32 pages across four sections.
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Abby
Lowman
Radio-Tv
van Dellen
Hanoi To Release POWs On Sunday
The Pentagon announced North Vietnam will release about 115 American prisoners of war on Sunday night Washington time. Another 27 U S prisoners held by Viet Cong in jungle camps near An Loc will be released.
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Washington
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
U.S
Pentagon
Defense Department
Jerry W. Friedheim
Hanoi
North
Southeast Asia
Laos
Friedheim
International Commission of Control and Supervision
ICCS
Saigon
Quan Soi
An Loc
Paris
Clark Field
Philippines
Senator Stennis Improves After Shooting Wounds at Walter Reed
The condition of Senator John Stennis remains serious but shows gradual improvement after gunshot injuries. A Walter Reed spokesman reports his fever holds at a low level while noting the prognosis remains guarded.
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Washington
John Stennis
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Food Supervisor Here Is Retiring
Mrs Venable, Monroe City School System's first food services supervisor, will retire at the end of the school year after 23 years in the field. She organized standardized menus and central purchasing to reduce costs but the board may not replace her.
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Monroe City
FE. Hollis Venable Sr
Monroe
Fast Carroll Parish
Venable
Louisiana State University
Northeast Louisiana University
Paul J. Neal
B. A. Petterson
Baton Rouge Sees Two Inch Snow Cover In Winter Storm
A winter storm blanket hits south Louisiana with two inches of snow and sleet in Baton Rouge delaying travel and closing state offices and schools. Roads iced over crates delays while Lake Pontchartrain Causeway and I 110 closures complicate commutes. outages reported in New Orleans and Abbeville with scattered power and telephone disruptions.
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Mary Evelyn Hamblen
New Orleans
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Capitol
Hammond
U.S. 51
LaPlace
Ponchatula
Manchak Pass
Lake Pontchartrain
Jefferson Parish
Lafourche
St. Martin
Acadia
Lafayette
Iberia
Abbeville
Alexandria
Lake Charles
State Economy Gains Reported
Louisiana's 1972 economy shows a mild upswing with a civilian labor force up 29 000 to 1.41 million and employment averaging 1.32 million. Unemployment declined from 91 900 to 87 100, with forecasts for continued growth if national controls loosen.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
State Department of Employment Security
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