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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1972

Page

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Bombing strikes hit New York art firms injuring five

A flash fire at Sol Hurok offices and a nearby Columbia Artists Management site in New York is described by police as incendiary explosions. The blast killed two, injured five including Hurok, while authorities probe the origin amid claims by Jewish Defense League condemnation.

New York CAP Impressario Sol Hurok Culley Soviet Union Associated Press Hurok Columbia Artists Management Corp Coluinia S7th Street Jewish Defense League Washington Idi Andes Centre Columbia William Oat Uiran Prior United Arab Republic TAP Parthenese Airways Fiji Avenue Envore

Modern Image Of Minister Noted At Louisiana Conference

Dr. J D Grey of New Orleans urged ministers to adapt to modern times while remaining faithful, stressing people needs over wants and urging a Thus sayeth the Lord. Charles Harvey of Sunset Acres Baptist cautioned against affluence and called for a new ministerial image. Wayne Barnes urged awareness of civilization’s fragility.

First Baptist Church West Monroe J.D. Grey New Orleans Buster Grey Charles Harvey Louisiana Baptist Convention Sunset Acres Baptist Church Shreveport Harvey Jesus Christ Wayne Barnes First Baptist Church of Zachary Barnes

Only Hope for World Is Evangelism Depends on Character

Dr Barnes argues evangelism requires strong Christian character and warns against cheap imitation. He says the battle is in the heart and churches must reflect God's bride, not culture, while Christians aim to transform the world.

Twin Cities CHIT CHAT Bill Tompkins Sweeps Camellia Show

Jm B Tompkins of Monroe was named Sweepstake Winner at the 13th Annual South Louisiana Camellia Society Show on the University of Southwestern Louisiana campus in Lafayette. The event, held in cooperation with the American Camellia Society, honored flowers grown with protection. Betty Johnson of Monroe celebrates a birthday today.

Jm. B Bill) Tompkins Monroe University of Southwestern Louisiana Lafayette American Camellia Society Tompkins

Nixon Adviser Describes Flexible Vietnam Peace Offer

Henry Kissinger characterized Nixon's eight point peace plan as a flexible blueprint not a take it or leave it proposal. He spoke after Nixon disclosed the secret offer to Hanoi eight months earlier, detailing troop pullout, prisoner release, and Thieu stepping down for a new election.

Washington Vietnam Nixon Henry A. Kissinger Kissinger Hanoi U.S Neuyen van Thieu South Vietnam Radio Hanoi North Vietnam Henry A. Nissinger Paris

School Crossing Guard Revered By All In Chicago Heights

Lt. Ernest Myslinski praises 71 year old crossing guard Joseph McMurtry who has not missed a day in three years. He guards 300 children each day and treats them all as friends. McMurtry discusses race with the children and emphasizes equality and mutual respect.

Chicago Heights Ill Ernest Myslinski Joseph McMurtry

Frey Says Michot Offered Post If He Withdrew

Republican candidate Robert N. Frye accused Louis J. Michot of offering a top education department post to secure his withdrawal from the race. Frye cited affidavits detailing alleged October 1971 meetings in Baton Rouge and promises to appoint Frye to a senior education post if he quit.

Baton Rouge, la Louis J. Michot High Michot Dodd Robert Frye

Bethlehem Steel Reports Higher Fourth Quarter Earnings

Bethlehem Steel Corp, the nation’s second largest steelmaker, posted 1971 Q4 earnings of 51.63 million or 1.16 a share on 629.88 million in revenue, up from 21.19 million and 0.48 a share a year earlier. For 1971 net income reached 139.24 million or 3.14 a share on 2.993 billion in sales. U S Steel meanwhile reported 46.4 million in quarterly profit, 85 cents per share, with tax credits masking a potential loss.

New York Bethlehem Steel Corp U.S Bethlehem U.S. Steel

Warming Trend Expected Here

A slow warming trend is forecast today tonight and Thursday with partly cloudy skies. Highs near 60s and lows around 50, easterly winds 8 to 18 mph shifting southeast tonight. Dew points rise from 30 to about 55 by Thursday with 60 percent sun today and 20 percent Thursday. FAA Monroe Municipal recorded a high of 62 and a low of 37.

FAA Monroe Municipal

Inflation Reaches Feathers Price Joke

A lighthearted note on rising costs cites feather prices as a humorous example. The quip suggests inflation has inverted norms with prices going up even where they should fall.

Seattle Area Paralyzed By Heavy Snows

Western Washington faced crippling snowfall with eight plows and 30 trucks handling the city’s removal. Nine people died in the Seattle area amid storms that swept the region and caused widespread closures and power outages.

Seattle Seattle-Tacoma Washington Washington State Montana Olympia Wash Bellingham Antelope Valley Mojave Desert California Canada New York City Rockies Atlantic Coast Idaho Wyoming Colorado Nebraska North Carolina Ohio Massachusetts

Ouachita Leads Northeast Louisiana in 1971 Jobs Growth

Ouachita Parish reported $12.5 million in new investment and 22,000 new jobs in 1971, among the Northeast Louisiana leaders. Jackson Parish saw $12.5 million in investment and 1280 new jobs. Winn, Richland, Madison and others posted varied gains in investment and permanent jobs as the state reached a high in industrial development.

Ts Ouachita Parish Union Lincoln Parishes Jackson Parish Vensas Winn Bowisiana Louisiana Caldwell Catahonia Concordia Fi Mast Carroll West Carroll Richland Madison Morehouse

Shelby Jackson dies former education head at 58

Shelby M. Jackson longtime state superintendent of education for 16 years died Tuesday night at age 58 after hospitalization since January 10. He led the department from 1948 to 1964 and earlier served as director of vocational education. Funeral services are set for Friday in Baton Rouge and Saturday in Ferriday with burial in Concordia Parish.

Baton Rouge Shelby M. Jackson Jackson Department of Education John J. McKeithen Lerriday Concordia Parish

Motorcycle Cup 70 Ends Career In San Francisco

Carl Perscheid, likely the oldest motorcycle policeman, parked his bike for the last time ending a career that began in 1925. At nearly 70, he completed a final patrol at about 70 miles per hour as supervising sergeant.

San Francisco Carl Perscheid Perscheid

Voters Decide Produce Sale Referendum in Ouachita Parish

The Ouachita Parish voters head to the polls February 1 to decide a referendum on whether to prohibit selling farm produce from parish lands and the sheriff’s procurement. The ballot wording is confusing but the choice hinges on yes prohibiting sales and no allowing them.

Ouachita Parish Monroe Ouachita Parish of Bailes Grant Paul Kidd Ouachita Produce Farmers Association Kidd Grant

One-Car Wreck Kills Louisiana Tech Student

An 18-year-old Louisiana Tech student identified as Michael Bestie of Lulhts died in a one car accident on Interstate 20 near here. Six others from Shreveport were injured. police said the driver Paul Serbanic apparently lost control and the car flipped several times. No charges had been filed.

Louisiana Tech Interstate 20 Here Louisiana Michael Bestie Lul- Hts Shreveport Paul Serbanic

Don’t Need It? Sell Fast With 322-S161 Cash Ad

Numerous buyers wait for furniture appliances sports equipment and tools in the News-Star World Classified offer. Call 322 S161 to turn unused items into quick cash today.

Howie News - Star World

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