Nixon Pushes Conquest of Cancer Act for New Agency
The Senate advances a Conquest of Cancer Act to establish the Conquest of Cancer Agency within NIH with a separate budget. It would start with 332 million dollars and report directly to the White House, as debate continues through midweek.
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Washington
UPI
Senate Today
Nixon
CCA
White House
Senate
Peter Dominick
R-Coro
National Institutes of Health
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
the Health
Nixon urges constructive settlement to keep steel competitive
President Nixon urged negotiators for the steel industry to reach a constructive settlement that preserves world competitiveness and supports the economic recovery. He met with union and management negotiators on the eve of talks, stressing hard bargaining without specifying wage targets. The contract expires July 31.
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Washington
Nixon
George P. Shultz
Office of Management and Budget
White House
Shultz
Apollo 15 crew begins 20 days site isolation
Apollo 15 astronauts David Scott Alfred Worden and James Irwin start a 20 day isolation at Cape Kennedy to prevent illness ahead of their July 26 moon flight. About 170 Kennedy and Houston center staff with sniffles began reporting symptoms June 11 as the crew plans quarantine in quarters near the spaceport and only limited base movement.
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Cape Kennedy
API
David R. Scott
Alfred M. Worden
James B. Irwin
Moon
Bone
Ree Astronauc
Spaceport
Houston
Wnt
Kennedy Space Center
Manned Spacecraft Center
Scott
Worden
Irwin
Manned Spacecraft Operations
Lunar
Holiday Weekend Traffic Deaths Set New Record
The Associated Press reports 635 people died in traffic during the Fourth of July weekend, a three day total that surpasses 611 in 1969 and 540 last year. The NSC had forecast 520 to 620 deaths for this warm weather holiday period. The all time record for Independence Day weekends is 732 in 1967 over four days.
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Associated Press
National Safety Council
Inside The News-Star Sections Overview
The page section list shows Abby Lowman Broadway Popenoe and Van Dellen across Classified Radio-TV Comics Sports Theater Editorial and more. It outlines page positions and section numbers for the newspaper issue with horoscopes women weather and puzzles.
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Abby
Lowman
Radio-Tv
van Dellen
Monroe OKs widened ordinances for Civic Center Expressway
Monroe police chief Major R L Johnson urged changes to Sec 2744-8 and Sec 2460 to allow a four lane expressway with no parking and a 35 mph limit from the south entry to Forsythe Avenue. The ordinances took effect today and enable the new traffic flow.
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City of Monroe
Civic Center
R. L. Johnson
Monroe Police Department
Monroe
Forsythe Avenue
Kissinger Arrives in India Amid Protests Over U S Pakistan Arms
White House adviser Henry Kissinger touched down in New Delhi as about 500 police blocked demonstrators shouting anti American chants. India protests continued over U S arms shipments to Pakistan amid East Pakistan crisis. Kissinger planned meetings with Gandhi and Singh and a visit to Pakistan slated for Thursday.
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New Delhi
White House
Henry Kissinger
Nixon
Kissinger
United States
East Pakistan
U.S
Pakistan
Patriot
Indira Gandhi
Swaran Singh
Jagiivan Ram
Record heat tops the national forecast in Arizona and Oregon
The National Weather Service logged Monday high temperatures reaching 111 degrees at Buckeye and Coolidge in Arizona. In contrast cooler readings dipped to 35 degrees at Redmond in Oregon.
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New York
Louis Armstrong dies at 71 a towering jazz legend
New York reports the death of Louis Armstrong known as Satchmo. The famed cornetist and vocalist spent 10 weeks in Beth Israel Hospital after a Waldorf Astoria engagement. Born in New Orleans in 1900 he rose from a waif to global jazz icon through records films and television appearances.
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New York
Louis Armstrong
Louisiana
Armstrong
Beth Israel Hospital
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
New Orleans
Daniel Louis Armstrong
Louis
Weather Forecast Repeats Warm Northeast Louisiana Outlook
The forecast remains similar with partly cloudy skies and warm temps. Highs near 94, lows around 74, with 30 percent rain today, 20 tonight, and 30 Wednesday. Northeast Louisiana includes Monroe where the FAA reported a 93 high and 73 low with no rain.
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Louisiana
FAA
Monroe Municipal
Monroe
River Stages Station Flood Shift
A flood stage reading shows Camden at 3.8 feet and Monroe at 5 feet with the stage change indicating a shift in river conditions and potential impact on nearby areas.
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Camden
Monroe
City Expressway Opened in Monroe After Long Campaign
The Civic Center Expressway, a one mile elevated route through downtown Monroe linking Ouachita Avenue to Louisville Avenue, was formally opened with a 10:30 a.m. dedication. Officials from city state and federal levels attended as traffic began to flow and the project, part of a four million dollar three-phase effort, marked a long awaited upgrade for the Five Points area and main lines of La. 15 and U S 165.
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Monroe
City of Monroe
State Highway Board
James W. Moore
Monroe Southern Escavation Co., Inc
Ruston
Ouachita Avenue
Wood Street
C. O. Horton
Breard Street
Louisville Ave
Pratt Farnsworth, Inc
Metairie
James Hoagland
State Highway Department
Banks Raise Prime Loans Interest Rate
Banks including Manufacturers Hanover Trust, Bank of New York, Marine Midland, and First Pennsylvania Banking & Trust Co raised the prime lending rate to 6 percent from 5 1/4 percent. The moves reflect higher short term borrowing costs and reduce banks’ near term profits, with several other major lenders following in recent weeks.
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New York
Manufacturers
Hanover Trust
Bank of New York
Marine Midland
First Pennsylvania Banking & Trust Co
Philadelphia
Bank of California
San Francisco
Morale Improves as Santa Cruz Tannery Workers Choose Bicycles
A. K. Salt Tannery president Norman Lezin in Santa Cruz outfits 75 workers with 10 speed bikes to cut commuting costs and lift morale. The plan offers discounts and installment buying on bikes, with a one month bicycle-to-work commitment. Wives also join, boosting camaraderie as plant chatter grows.
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Santa Cruz
Calif
Norman Lezin
A. K
Lezin
Salz
Grand Jury Calls Former Garrison Aide and Chauffeur
A former chief assistant district attorney Frank Klein and Garrison’s personal driver Steve Bordelon appeared before a federal grand jury probing gambling kickback schemes tied to Dist. Atty. Garrison. Two Fontainebleau Hotel employees also testified. Bordelon is named in the affidavit as paying a marked bill.
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New Orleans
Dist
Jim Garrison
Garrison
6Th Garrison
Frank Klein
Steve Bordelon
Fontainebleau Motor Hotel
Bordelon
Havin
Chuckle Social Tact Makes Guests Feel At Home
A lighthearted note suggests fostering comfort for visitors even if their presence isn’t ideal. It frames tact as hospitality aimed at easing interactions and preserving cordial atmosphere in social settings.
Bedroom Suites and Living Room Set Sale
Readable listing notes bedroom suites dining room set living room set and an old washer and dryer for sale. Contact number 323-5076 for details and arrangements.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
State Highway Department Board
Christine K. Sallee
Moore
W. L. Howard
W. L. “Jack” Howard
John I. Fogleman
Apollo
News-Star
Twin Cities
India
Bobby Davila
Pottstown
Travis Mayo
Civic Center Expressway
Trict
A. A. Braddock
W. L
Jack” Howard
Morris C. Reinhardt
Federal Highway Administration
Louisiana Division
Baton Rouge
FHA
Federal Bureau of Roads
Sam Whitthorne
Hoagland
Richard Paulus
Farnsworth
Marvin Amacker
C. C. Bell Jr
West Monroe
Thomas G. Walters
S. E. “al” Huey
Howard
John McKeithen
McKeithen
Grand Jury
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