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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1976

Page

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Brezhnev Opens 25th CPSU Congress Pledging Expanded Detente

In a dawn address Brezhnev urged renewed energy to advance detente while warning against US circles opposing improvement in Soviet relations. He attacked China's Maoist line and affirmed backing for MPLA aid in Angola, plus a push for nuclear disarmament and international security guarantees.

Moscow Leonid I. Brezhnev Soviet Communist Party United States Brezhnev Soviet Union MPLA Angola West NATO China Lenin Peking Kremlin Middle East U.N

Income inequality grows in five year span say Harvard economist

Harvard Business School economist Andre Brimmer told the AAAS meeting that income distribution in the United States has become more unequal over the last five years. He cited larger gaps for blacks and poor whites, and warned the outlook remains dim due to inflation and slower growth.

Boston United States Harvard Andre F. Brimmery Harvard Business School Brintmer Brimmer Board of Gov Ernors Federal Reserve System Lyndon Johnson Ford Administration Federal Reserve Board

Five Killed In Texas Home Shooting Mystery

In BLUE MOUND near Fort Worth a machinist Wayne Joplin his wife Fae and two sons Kevin 6 and Brian 17 were shot dead in their home. Teen neighbor Terry Trice 17 died from a head wound shot by Gregg Joplin 20 who returned home to find the slain family.

Blue Mound Tex Fort Worth Gary Erwin Wayne Joplin Fae Kevin Brian Terry Trice Trice Gregg Joplin Young Joplin Gregg Joplins

Greek Oil Tanker Ablaze in Baltimore Harbor

A Greek registered tanker named Christina, 662 feet long, caught fire early today in Baltimore harbor about a mile from Fort McHenry. Coast Guard reported the blaze confined to the vessel before it could sail to the Dutch West Indies for oil pickup.

Baltimore Fort Mellenry Coast Guard Christina Dutch West Indies Econ Guard

Nomination of Hooper Is Killed by Senate Panel

The Senate Public Works Committee voted 11 to 1 to postpone indefinitely the nomination of James F. Hooper III to the Tennessee Valley Authority board. Hooper, a 58 year old Mississippi dairy farmer, faced opposition from environmentalists and TVA lawmakers who cited business failures and lack of relevant experience. Senate aides said the move effectively rejects the nomination amid political overtones and GOP ties.

Washington Senate Public Works Committee Ford Mississippi James F. Hooper III Tennessee Valley Authority Jennings Randolph Dw.va Howard Baker Tennessee Hooper Columbus Miss TVA Georgia Mississippi House Senate Tennessee Valley William Brock R-Tenn GOP

Extremes Mark Monday Temps Across Continental U.S.

The National Weather Service recorded the highest mainland temperature at 80 degrees in Gila Bend Arizona. In contrast Gunnison Colorado logged a low of 14 degrees below zero.

New York

Outpatient Center Proposal Endorsed by Monroe Officials

The Monroe Commission Council endorsed a plan for an Elec tive Ambulatory Surgical Center to obtain a state Certificate of Need. James Goldman of The Woman's Clinic said the facility would cut elective surgery costs by up to 60 percent, add three operating rooms, X ray and anesthesia gear, and employ a 5 registered nurses 6 LPNs 2 medical techs and staff. The project would cost about 1 million dollars and be financed by

Bob Hammack Monroe Commission Council Today Monroe James 0. Goldman Woman's Clinic State Office of Comprehensive Health Planning Baton Rouge Goldman

Foul Play Ruled Out Of Quinlan Case

New Jersey Attorney General William F Hyland announced that the five month inquiry into Karen Anne Quinlans collapse found no evidence of foul play in the bruises on her body or the head lump and no link to the coma More than 25 people were interviewed including her parents and close associates and polygraph tests were used in part of the investigation while the New Jersey Supreme Court considers the respiration disconnection decision

Trenton William F. Hyland Karen Anne Quinlan Hyland Miss Quinlan Joseph Julia New Jersey Supreme Court Thomas Cannon Division of Criminal Justice State Police Lkely

Twin Cities Boating Course Offered by Ouachita Power Squadron

A free boating course covering seamanship rules of the river regulations trailering and chart work will be offered by the Ouachita Power Squadron on March 2. Interested individuals may contact the squadron commander at 387-9829. Belated birthday wishes for Gary Fleming who turned 21 and is the son of J. W. and Mrs. Fleming of 103 Jolly Rogers Monroe were shared.

Ouachita Power Squadron Gary Fleming Gary J. W. Fleming Jolly Rogers Monroe

Weather Today in Twin Cities Warmth and Sunshine Ahead

Four residents in the Twin Cities can expect sunny skies and warmer temperatures today with a high in the mid 70s and a cool night in the upper 40s. Wednesday climbs to the upper 70s with a slight thunderstorm chance as southwest winds shift to southerly. FAA at Monroe Memicinal Airport logged a Monday high of 4 and a morning low of 40 with no rainfall in the last 24 hours. Extended Louisiana outlook shows continued mild days with lows in the 60s and little precipitation.

Twin Cities FAA Monroe Memicinal Louisiana

Savannah girl shines in baton twirling contest

Young Pam Stevens of Savannah Georgia dances and twirls through her routine during a baton twirling contest at College Park City Auditorium.

Pam Stevens Savannah, Ga College Park City Auditorium

Senate panel struggles to cut food stamp program costs

The Senate Agriculture Committee renewed talks on revising the food stamp program amid sharp exchanges and diverging cost estimates as it seeks $500 to $933 million in potential savings. Ford presses to cut $1.2 billion annually by Oct. 1, ordering regulatory action through Earl L. Butz.

Washington Senate Agriculture Committee Department of Agriculture Hermann E. Talmadge D-Ga George McGovern D.S.D Robert Dole Ford Congress Agriculture Earl L. Butz

River Stages Station Flood Present Change Stage

River stage readings show present flood level at station in Monroe Camden area with stages recording 26 and 14.1 feet, indicating a shift in flood status to stage I as of latest measurement.

Monroe Ise Camden

Inside The News-Star Section Map

Classified listings and sections show Abby 2B Jumble 5B Broadway 8A Lowman 2B Radio-TV 3B Comics 4B Sports SA iCrossword 4B Theater BA Deaths 0B Van Dellen 4B Editorial 4A Women 1B Horoscope 8A Weather 6A 2 Sections 22 Pages.

Abby Lowman Radio-Tv van Dellen

FBI Kept Secret Stop Index and Data on Thousands

GAO says the FBI compiled a computerized telephone number file in 1969 for criminal probes and used it in domestic intelligence from 1971 to 1975. The system tracked numbers of people connected to militant cases and stored related records for three months.

Washington FBI Congressional General Accounting Office GAO Elmer B. Staats House Judiciary

Flu Outbreak Widespread But Signs Point to Decline

Area health and school officials report the flu outbreak in the Twin Cities region has peaked with absenteeism high in Monroe City and Ouachita Parish schools. Hospital outpatient visits rose, while many patients delay doctor visits, indicating widespread impact despite hopeful declines.

Twin Cities Sidney Seegers Monroe City Seegers Quachila Parish Twinities Bezet Glenwood Hospital Ewell Singleton W. Carroll Summer Ouachita Parish

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