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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1976
Page
9
Visitors descend to New Orleans air raid style rooms as a loud bell signals arrival at the Hurricane Operations Center. The stark scene includes thick steel doors and stairwell echoes creating a surreal atmosphere appealing to fans of war films and science fiction.
The Council on Wage and Price Stability questions proposed Consumer Product Safety Commission standards that would raise the price of matches by about one cent per three and take effect by mid 1977. The CPSC says rules would reduce injuries, citing 9500 hospital treatments in 1975, while only 7.4 percent were children five and under.
In Tupelo, a former Warren County jail trusty testifies he saw Arthur Lee Stevenson kill 71 year old Holly Koerper during a July 6 1974 escape from the Vicksburg jail. Thames says Stevenson knelt over the body with a butcher knife and threatened him during the stabbing. The case marks Stevenson's second trial after a prior murder conviction was overturned for lacking a psychiatric exam.
In Tulsa Oklahoma Judge Richard V Armstrong denies a permanent injunction to shut down a nightclub with go go dancers The ruling leaves in place a temporary restraining order requiring compliance with conditions for continued operation The judge also comments that girl watching is as American as blueberry pie and references the feminist movement.
Scattered thundershowers linger in the Plains and East with isolated severe weather from the eastern Gulf Coast to the Middle Atlantic. Tornadoes were reported in Alabama Florida Mississippi and Georgia as showers extend from New England to the Atlantic coast and across the Ohio Valley.
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