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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1973

Page

1

Nixon Agrees on Phase 4 decisions at Bethesda hospital

President Nixon nearing release from Bethesda Naval Hospital plans to announce Phase 4 wage and price controls this week. He met with George P Shultz Melvin Laird Bryce Harlow and Ronald Ziegler to finalize the economic package timing and policy details.

Washington Secretary of the Treasury George P. Shultz Nixon Spiro T. Agnew White House Bethesda Naval Hospital Ronald L. Ziegler

Chuckle: Woman Marries for Money No Cash Elsewhere

A humorous quip notes a woman chose marriage to obtain money, stating there was no alternative source. The line plays on comic irony about wealth and matrimony.

Chaplain Torrence to Lead IACE Delegation to Canada

Major Daniel Dean Torrence escort officer for the 1973 International Air Cadet Exchange travels from Capitol City to meet U S participants in Washington then by Air Force flight to Ottawa for a three week Canadian tour with overseas cadets.

Daniel Dean Torrence Washington United States Capitol City U. S. Air Force Ottawa Canada Torrence Monroe Composite Squadron Civil Air Patrol Ridge Avenue Baptist Church

New Hearings On Milk Price Hike Stated

Louisiana Agriculture Commissioner Dave Pearce announced new hearings set for July 25 in Baton Rouge to determine if dairy farmers need another price increase. The hearings review production cost rises since January 1973 and cover 57 parishes across the state.

Louisiana Agriculture Dave Pearce Baton Rouge Pearce Agriculture Department Charles Tapp Tapp William Guste Dairymen, Inc Louisiana

Local Employment Up Over Last Year

June employment in the Monroe labor market area totaled 4175, down 75 from May due to lower educational services. Parish unemployment rose to 3825 or 7.4 percent as youths entered the workforce for summer jobs and graduates seek future positions.

Monroe Louisiana Department of Employment Security Parish Employment Security Office

Military Coup Ousts King In Afghanistan

New Delhi reports a military regime seized power in Afghanistan and abolished the monarchy while King Mohammed Zahir Shah, 58, vacationed in Europe. Kabul saw heavy fighting, with arrests of officials loyal to the king and protests outside police headquarters.

New Delhi UPI Afghanistan Mohammed Zahir Shah Europe Kabul Radio Zahir Shah Rome England Queen Elizabeth Damazang Circle Radio Afghanistan

Rogers Concludes Economic Talks With Japan

In Tokyo the United States and Japan ended two days of Joint Economic Committee talks with a pledge to cooperate on the world energy crisis. They discussed visits by Nixon and Hirohito, with Ohira saying the matter should be left to the heads of state. Rogers heads to South Korea for a three day visit.

Pearce Tokyo UPT Japan United States Nixon Hirohito Masayoshi Ohira William P Rogers United States- Japan Joint Economic Committee South Korea

Showers Forecast For Twin Cities And Louisiana

The Twin Cities expect more showers with 20 percent rain chance today and Wednesday. Temperatures will reach the lower 90s with nightly lows in the 70s and southeasterly winds under 10 mph. FAA data shows Monroe airport yesterday peaked at 92 with 73 this morning and 0.6 inches of rainfall in the last 24 hours.

Monroe FAA Monroe Municiple Twin Cities Louisiana

Kalmbach Testifies He Believed Payoffs Were Proper

Sen Kalmbach testified that in June last year he raised 220000 for Watergate wiretappers and believed the money proper due to trust in Dean and other aides. He said he told no one including President Nixon about the payoffs and later feared propriety as funds rose. White House would not release tapes sought by the committee, calling them presidential papers.

Herbert Kalmbach Nixon Senate Watergate Committee Washington Washington (Ap Herbert W. Kalmbach John W. Deanel John D. Ehrliichman Dean Kalmbach White House Oval Office Ronald L. Ziegler Sam J. Ervin Jr Dn.c Ziegler Bethesda Naval Hospital J. Fred Buzhardt Leonard Garment Alexander P. Butterfield Watergate

Inside The News-Star Highlighted Sections and Staff

The News-Star layout highlights Abby Lowman 2B and Van Dellen 4B with features across Broadway 8A Radio TV 7A Classified 5B Sports 9A Comics 4B Theater 8A Crossword 10B Editorial 4A Women 1B Horoscope 6A Weather DA Jumble 7B across two sections and two pages.

Abby Lowman Radio-Tv van Dellen

Nixon Taped Office Conversations Under Federal Law

Former White House aide Alexander Butterfield testified that President Nixon’s Oval Office and other White House rooms had automatic recording devices with his knowledge and consent. Legal experts noted the 1968 Omnibus Crime Control Act allows such recordings if not used for criminal purposes, while ethics concerns were raised about un warned callers and visitors.

Washington White House Alexander P. Butterfield Senate Watergate Committee Nixon Fred Langbein Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co Butterfield Secret Service Samuel Cash Federal Aviation Administration Oval Office Executive Office Camp David Justice Department

Mediation Plan Approved for Louisiana Teacher Unions Merger

A federal judge approved a mediation plan to merge the Louisiana Teachers Association and the Louisiana Education Association. The plan, signed by Judge Gordon West, shifts differences to the American Arbitration Association. The LTA, expelled from the NEA in 1970 for refusing a merger plan, is involved with the predominantly black LEA.

Baton Rouge Louisiana U.S. District Court Gordon West American Arbitration Association Louisiana Teachers Association Louisiana Education Association LTA National Education Association

Cleanest City Rayville Is State Area Winner

Louisiana Garden Club federation officials announced state winners of the Cleanest City Contest. Rayville took Category A, with Pineville Jeanerette DeRidder as runners up. Harahan and Crowley tied in Category B. Houma won Category CC. no winner in Category D. New Orleans led Category FE. Flooding forced the postponement to July 9 14 for 28 entries 14 finalists. Morgan City withdrew.

Louisiana Garden Club Federation Inc Rayville Pineville Jeanerette DeRidder Harahan Crowley Houma New Orleans Louisiana Aoe L. Wilson Tranin A. J. Haydel Armstrong Conley Minden Samuel Carriere Winnsboro Morgan City Tranin

Senate approves Alaska pipeline bill granting oil firms right of way

The Senate passed the Alaska pipeline legislation 77 to 20 to remove legal barriers and speed North Slope oilfield development. The measure grants a consortium of oil companies easement across federal land and cites environmental impact review as sufficient. The vote followed a partyline clash over an amendment to lift a court injunction blocking construction and was aided by Vice President Agnew's deciding vote to table a reconsideration motion.

Washington Senate Alaska North Slope Wilderness Society Prudhoe Bay Valdez Northwest Mike Gravel D-Alsaka Ted Stevens R-Alaska Spiro T. Agnew Agnew Alan Cranston D-Calif John C. Stennis D-Miss Warren G. Magnuson D-Wash

Edwards Urges Slower Driving To Conserve Gasoline

Edwin Edwards urged Louisianians to drive slower to save gasoline and support Nixon energy efforts. He noted a car at 50 mph uses less fuel per mile than at 70 mph and said reduced speed cuts accident risk and helps the energy crisis. He called state workers to leave earlier to arrive on time.

Baton Rouge Edwin Edwards Edwards Nixon Louisiana

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