Luther Reed Dies Rites Pending Here
Luther Reed 77 of 321 Loop Road Monroe died after a lengthy illness at Georgia Street Nursing Home. Funeral arrangements under Mulhearn Funeral Home Monroe include Masonic graveside rites at Reverview Cemetery officiated by A T Mitchell and a former Spence. He is survived by Jean Dean Reed, a son Jefferson Reed, two granddaughters and five great grandchildren.
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Luther Reed
Loop Road
Monroe
Mulhearn Funeral Home
Reverview
A. T. Mitchell
Spence
Reed
Georgia Street
Jackson
Miss
National Associations
Tnsurance
Monroe Real Estate Board
Louisiana State Realty Board
Ile
Good Hope Baptist Church
Woodmen of the World
Western Star Ledge No
F & AM
Jean Dean Reed
Stanroe
Jefferson Reed
Miami
Fla
Ann Humphries
Houston
Pex
Susi LaBlanc
Baton Rouse
Four Former Sclons Plead Innocent in Kickback Case
In Alexandria a federal court arraigned four former state legislators Holman Jones Irving Boudreaux Francis Bickford and Carl Wagner plus W W McDougall a former governor aide on mail fraud charges linked to commissions on state insurance policies McDougall faced additional counts for false grand jury declarations and obstructing justice all pled not guilty as the case moves forward with related investigations.
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Alexandria
W. W. McDougall
John McKeithen
U.S
Nauman Scott
McDougall
New Orleans
State Civil Service Commission
Civil Service Commission
John J. McKeithen
Holman Jones
Oakdale
Irving Boudreaux
East Baton Rouge Parish
Francis Bickford
Hammond
Carl Wagner
Albany
Four Plead Guilty At Watergate Trial
Four Miami area defendants Bernard Barker Eugenio Martinez Frank Surgis Virgilio Gonzalez pleaded guilty today in the Watergate case leaving only James McCord Jr and G Gordon Liddy as the remaining defendants. The pleas bring total withdrawals to five of seven, raising questions about continuing the trial.
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Washington
Bernard L. Barker
Eugenio R. Martinez
Frank A. Surgis
Virgilio R. Gonzalez
Miami
White House
Eri
Howard Hunt
Gerald Alch
James W. McCord Jr
G. Gordon Liddy
al Newmeyer
New York
Henry 8. Rothblatt
Hunt
Mimi
Alexandria Rule Suit Dismissed
The Louisiana State Supreme Court ruled the Alexandria Charter Commission acted beyond its authority in proposing a new strong mayor form after a 1971 proposal failed. The suit was dismissed and the city’s government form remains unchanged.
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New Orleans
Alexandria
Charter Commission
State Supreme Court
Natural Gas Bills May Rise Faster
Washington AP reports a new optional pricing rule may push natural gas costs higher as offshore Louisiana fields seek immediate 73 percent raises with potential annual hikes. Proponents say prices reflect economic factors while opponents warn of windfalls and a rollback of wellhead regulation under the 1938 Natural Gas Act.
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Washington
Louisiana
Federal Power Commission
FPC
FPPC
Tennecro Oi
EPC
Tecxaco
Belco Petroleum Co
American Public Gas Association
The
Gas Association
Consumers Union
John I. Moss
D-Calif
Supreme Court
Monroe Afgh an named by Bayou Kennel Club members
Bayou Kennel Club members pool ideas for a name for the club’s seven month old Afghan hound. The unnamed puppy belongs to Dubbie White of 306 Moore Ave Monroe and is described as a future prizewinner.
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Bayou Kennel Club
Moore Ave
Monroe
Birthday Wishes for Kathy Hatten in West Monroe
Birthday wishes pour in for Kathy Hatten 16 today of West Monroe. Kathy, a WMHS sophomore, is the daughter of Mayor and Mrs. W B Hatten of West Monroe.
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Kathy Hatten
West Monroe
WMHS
W. B. Hatten
National conference launches drive on high blood pressure
Secretary Elliot Richardson opened a two day conference to fight hypertension. He announced a Citizens for the Treatment of High Blood Pressure and urged HEW leadership to coordinate nationwide public education, screening, and follow up. About 23 million Americans have hypertension. 50,000 die yearly. only 4.6 million receive adequate treatment.
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Elliot L. Richardson
Health, Education and Welfare Department
Richardson
HEW
Shultz Sees Food Prices as Big Economic Worry
Treasury Secretary George P. Shultz says high food prices dominate concerns for the U.S. economy. He notes plans to curb the food price spiral with a stabilization board and hints at intervention if industry behavior missteps occur. He cites December price behavior and discusses farm price exemption from controls with AFL CIO leader George Meany.
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Washington
UPI
Treasury
George P. Shultz
Shultz
Nixon
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Meany
First Holy Land Snow Blocks Highway and City
A major snowstorm in the Holy Land paralyzed Jerusalem and surrounding regions with up to two feet of snow. Roads, transport, electricity, and water services were disrupted as the army helped clear streets and Hadassah Hospital deployed plows to maintain essential operations. The weather bureau warned of more snow in 48 hours.
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Jerusalem
UPI
Holy Land
Beersheva
Golan Heights
Weather Bureau
Teddy Kollek
Army
Armored Corps
Hadassah Hospital
Welcome Warm Weather Here
A high pressure system over the central Gulf of Mexico will keep fair and mild conditions in Louisiana through Tuesday. Expect mostly sunny skies today with highs near 70 and mid 70s Tuesday, light winds, and no precipitation reported at Monroe Airport Sunday.
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Gulf of Mexico
Louisiana
FAA
Monroe
Chuckle: Reformer Sees Conscience as Guide
A pithy line noting that a reformer is someone who insists their conscience should guide others, reflecting a humorous take on moral positioning and self-righteous zeal.
Justices to Decide on Richmond Area School Merger
U S Supreme Court to review if courts may order a city system merged with suburban county schools in Richmond Virginia area. Case stems from 1972 Merhige order uniting black and white schools, appealed by NAACP LDF and city education officials. Several other high court actions noted in same session.
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Wasitington
UPS
Supreme Court
Richmond, Va
U.S
Robert Ro Merhige Jr
Hidlimond
Henrico
Chesterfield
Fth
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Naacp Legal Defense Fund
LDF
City Search Ouf
Merhige
Lewis Jr. Powell
Richmond School Board
Supreme Court Rejects Interim Telephone Rate Hike Plea
Louisiana Supreme Court refused to order an immediate rate increase for South Central Bell. It left the decision to the Louisiana Public Service Commission, upholding a lower court dismissal of the plea to raise profits to 7.925 percent while the general rate case is pending.
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New Orleans
State Supreme Court
Louisiana Public Service Commission
South Central Bell Telephone Co
Pubhe Service Commission
South Central 3el
Baton Rouge
Public Sevice Commission
Commission
Supreme Court
Vsten
High Court
WZL
Louisiana
PSC
Prices Rise on Stock Market as Peace Talks Progress
New York stocks climbed with the Dow Jones 380 industrials index up about five points after White House signals that Vietnam peace talks were advancing. Trading showed 7 advances to 5 declines on the NYSE as Nixon suspended bombing in North Vietnam due to Paris talks progress.
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New York
White House
Vietnam
U.S
New York Stock Exchange
Dow
Nixon
North Vietnam
Paris
Health Of Parish Residents Good In Ouachita Parish
Health statistics from the National Center for Health Statistics show Ouachita Parish had 15.9 disability days per person in 1970 with 7.2 bed days, little improvement since 1965, while nationwide disability days average near 60 days. The AMA notes farm families in the Midwest with income over 10000 are among the healthiest, and health policy debates rise with new Congress.
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News - Star News Service
New York
Ouachita Parish
Diness
National Center For Health Statistics
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
American Medical Association
Midwest
Congress
Inside The News-Star 3 Sections 36 Pages
The brief excerpt notes the newspaper’s structure with three sections and thirty six pages. No specific events, people, or places are detailed in the readable text.
Nixon halts North Vietnam offensive actions in Paris peace talks
President Nixon ordered a unilateral halt to all offensive operations in North Vietnam at 9 a.m. CST citing progress in Paris negotiations. Press secretary Ronald Ziegler said bombing shelling and mining would stop, mines remaining until future talks. Neuven Van Thieu was informed in advance.
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Key Biscayne, Fla
Nixon
North Vietnam
Paris
Florida White House
Ronald Ziewler
White House
Zweuler
Penny A. Kissinger
Hanoi
le Duc Tho
Dr. Kissinger
South Vietnam
Ziegler
Aceler
Kissinger
Bayside
Ziweler
Mitters
North Vietham
Artifield
Neuven van Thieu
Zievler
Senate Leaders Hopeful As Vietnam Peace Efforts Advance
Senate leaders expressed optimism about a Vietnam peace accord after President Nixon halted bombing in North Vietnam. Majority Leader Mansfield said his hopes rose and cited Kissinger's notice of the decision, while Republican Leader Scott noted progress in negotiations toward a lasting peace.
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Washington
Senate
U.S
North Vietnam
Majority
Mike Mansfield
Nixon
Mansfield
Henry A. Kissinger
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Ihe
River Stage Report Shows Changes at Key Stations
Flood data update lists station readings with stage changes at Monroe Camden and other sites. Report notes stage values around 40 and 38.1 feet with falls of 1 and 1.5 feet respectively. Nearby gauges indicate continuing variation in river levels.
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Monroe
Camden
Driving license holders by gender and age show market in ads
The data split by gender shows 42,500,000 males and 47,590,000 females with the largest driver group in the 270-24 age bracket totaling 12,300,000. Millions of these drivers have bought automobiles through Nevis-Star-World Classified Ads, a prime spot to find a car for the summer vacation drive.
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Alfonso J. Cervantes
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Life Magazine
Denny Walash
Paul Weiss
Inside the News-Star
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