Women's Committee fills leadership slate with returnees
Intosh continues as president of the Women's Committee after re election. James Graugnard is reelected for an 11th consecutive term as president. Paul Ransom of Ouachita becomes first vice president and Glen LaHaye of Ville Platte is named third vice president.
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Intosh
Women’s Committee
James Graugnard
Paul Ransom
Ouachita
Glen LaHaye
Ville Platte
John Fogleman
Graugnard Elected LFB President At Monroe Convention
Delegates at the 51st Louisiana Farm Bureau Federation Convention in Monroe endorsed retaining the election of the Agriculture Commissioner. They approved a right to property clause, rejected a free trade clause, and elected new federation and Farm Bureau Women’s Committee officers.
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Louisiana Farm Bureau Federation
H. P. Wemple
Cheneyville
David Means
Gloster
John Mc
Monroe
Louisiana Commissioner of Agriculture
Resolutions Committee
Agriculture Commissioner
Agriculture
Dave L. Pearce
Bill of Rights Committee
Federation
Farm Bureau Women’s Committee
James Graugnard
Paul Ransom
Glaser
Glen LaHaye
Ville Platt
Joe Averett
Bossier City
R. L. Bell
Mangham
R. S. Rife
Concordia
Louise Stevens
Calfax
Shelby Edwards
Tangipoah Parish
C. M. Davis
Jefferson Davis Parish
Hines Hoyt
Rapides Parish
District I
A. F. Fanta
Bossier
Farm Bureau Queen pageant crowns 1973 winner in Monroe
The Louisiana Farm Bureau Federation selects its 1973 queen at a four day Monroe convention. Thirty eight contestants vie for the title in a 7 30 p m pageant at the Monroe Civic Center as Chit Chat notes the return of E J Bunny Sievers from vacation in Dallas.
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Chit Chat
Quachita Parish
E. J
Bunny) Sievers
Sievers
Dallas
Louisiana Farm Bureau
Louisiana Farm Bureau Federation
Monroe
129 Die As Varig Boeing Crashes Near Orly Paris
A Varig Airlines Boeing 707 from Sao Paulo to Paris crashes three miles south of Orly amid engine trouble. 129 of 184 aboard killed, 5 survivors rescued as farm workers and emergency crews battled extensive fire in an onion field.
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Paris
Orly
Varig Airlines
Sao Paulo
Bruneil
Judge Rules No Class Action in Monroe City Garbage Suit
Fourth Judicial District Judge Robert T. Farr ruled today that a suit challenging Monroe City's garbage collection program does not qualify as a class action. The decision narrows the case to the named plaintiff and individual claims, not a broad representative proceeding.
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Fourth Judicial District
Robert T. Farr
Monroe City
State To Save On Office Furniture
Louisiana will save about 532000 this fiscal year on furniture by a new purchasing system modeled after the federal method. Commissioner Charles Roemer says cutting model variety and buying in categories yields large discounts and future large purchases may adopt the same approach.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Charles Roemer
Roemer
General Accounting Office
Washington
Division of Administration
Jordan Stationers and Printers
Alexandria
Standard Office Supply
Monroe
Interstate School Supply
Fire kills three and injures twenty two in Worcester building
A five story brick rooming house on Main Street caught fire early morning. Three people died, 22 were injured, and 54 residents were on record. Four firefighters were hurt when a wall collapsed during search. Origin undetermined and safety checks awaited.
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Worcester
Mass
Main Street
Alexander H. Shemeth
Walter Perkins
al Kathan
Leo A. Angers
Millbury
Edwards Pledges Enforcement of State Fire Laws
Governor Edwin Edwards vows strict enforcement of state fire hazard laws and hints at replacing the state fire marshal if action is slow. Fire Marshal Raymond Oliver surveys hazards in the Capitol and office buildings as critics report defects persist. Edwards also notes potential penalties clauses to curb delays by highway contractors.
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Baton Rouge
Edwin Edwards
Edwards
Raymond Oliver
Highway Department
Chance Of Rain Continues In Twin Cities
Residents should expect a chance of showers this afternoon with mainly afternoon thundershowers in Monroe and vicinity. The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies, warm temperatures, and winds 5 to 10 mph. Probability of rain 20 percent today and Thursday. FAA records show a high of 94 degrees Tuesday and a low of 75 with no rainfall reported.
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Twin Cities
Monroe
FAA
Monroe Municipal
River Stages Station Flood Present Change Stage
River conditions show a flood stage at the station with rising water. The report notes a present change in stage near Monroe Camden with a fall back to 26s and an unlisted time reference.
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Monroe
Camden
White House Maps Phase 4 Anti Inflation Curbs
The White House signaled Nixon will announce Phase 4 anti inflation controls soon but not this week. Cabinet members debated economy views as wage and price controls face possible tighter rules and exemptions while a 60 day price freeze nears its end.
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Washington
White House
Nixon
Labor Management Advisory Committee
George Meany
The
Ailcio
Leonard Woodcock
United Auto Workers
James M. Roche
General Motors Corp
Walter B. Winston
First National City Bank of New York
Cost of Living Council
Mitchell urges Nixon to defend name in Watergate clash
Mitchell testifies before the Senate Watergate panel for a second day defending himself and Nixon. Senator Baker suggests Nixon testify. Mitchell hopes the President will respond to key points after hearings. White House stalls on documents as subpoena talks are postponed.
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Washington
John N. Mitchell
Nixon
Mitchell
Howard H. Baker Jr
R- Tenn
Baker
Woodrow Wilson
Senate
White House
Gerald L. Warren
Sam J. Servin Jr
D-N.c
Helicopter Rescues Youth From Rock Gorge in Yosemite
Navy pilot Lt. Cmdr. Jon Morse lowers a helicopter into a 70 foot wide gorge to lift Tyler Seal from a rock in the Tuolumne River after 36 hours stranded. Seal and companion Richard Yoder hiked out after the rescue, with Seal treated for exposure and a sprained ankle.
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Yosemite Park
Calif
Jon Morse
Yosemite
Muir Gorge
Morse
Rick Smith
Tyler Seal
Modesto
Tuolumne River
Navy
Yosemite Valley Hospital
Richard Yoder
Seal
Central California Park
Yoder
Lemoore Naval Air Station
Fresno
Crewan
Inside The News Star 6 Sections 64 Pages
The News Star presents a six section newspaper issue with sixty four pages featuring local news sports and community notices. Readers can expect a mix of headlines features classifieds and regional updates across sections.
Stolen Stocks Trafficking Also Alleged
Sixteen defendants including seven Europeans face U S district court charges for international trafficking of more than 18 million dollars in counterfeit bonds and stolen securities. The case links FBI led indictments across New Jersey Florida and California with raids on five suspects and names firms Merrill Lynch and Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co. among thefts of U S Treasury bills and stocks from IBM Coca Cola Occidental Petroleum and others. The scheme allegedly distributed 14 5 million in counterfeit bonds and 3 7 million in securities across multiple countries. Arrests include Peter Rain Dominick Mantell Jerry and Evelyn Jacobs Louis Gittleman and others in New York Florida California and New Jersey. The investigation involved multiple federal and foreign agencies and an international probe.
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New York
U.S. District Court
U.S. Treasury
U.S
FBI
Manhattan
Federal Court
New Jersey
Florida
California
Belgium
Switzerland
Panama
New York City
Hanover Trust Co
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith
IBM Corp
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Los Angeles
Occidental Petroleum Corp
Beneficial Finance Co
Norton Simon Inc
Chrysler Corp
Pan American World Airways
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
General Electric
Peter Rain
North Bergen
N.J
Dominick Mantell
Emerald Hills
Hollywood
Fla
Jerry Marc Jacobs
Arcadia
Evelyn Jacobs
Louis Gittleman
Justice Department
Joint Strike Force
New York County
New York County District Attorney’s Office
Vincent Joseph Rizzo
Pasquale Marino
William Benjamin
Philadelphia
Manuel Richard Jacobs
Ernest Shinwell
Hyman T. Grant
London
England
Leopold Ledi
Vienna
Austria
Marina Neubert
Venice
Italy
Tommaso Amato
Remegio Begni
Mario Foligni
Rome
Bombs Hit Judges Homes in Baton Rouge
Homemade bombs exploded at the homes of City Judge William H. Daniels and District Judge Donovan Parker in Baton Rouge. No injuries reported. windows, gas tank damage noted. Police, sheriff deputies, federal agents, and state crime lab investigators probed the incidents.
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Baton Rouge
William H. Daniels
Dist
Donovan Parker
State Police Crime Lab
Parker
Chuckle: Hiding Poverty, Toasting It in Memoirs
A humorous reflection on how people conceal poverty in life yet boast about it in their memoirs, turning a social embarrassment into a comic self portrait. The piece contrasts restraint in daily living with ostentatious storytelling.
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Pierre Xavier
Bulletin
Shemeth
Perkins
Senate Watergate Committee
Sen
Howard Baker
R-Tenn
Fred Thompson
Rufus Edminston
Gerald T. Warren
Warren
Presen Sraccees
Senators
Inside the News-Star
Abby Ac Lowman
van Dellen
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