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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1971

Page

29

Senators Approve Funds and Reapportionment Measures

The Louisiana Senate, as the Legislature planned to adjourn, concurred in House actions allocating 130000 to the educational television authority and 1 million to the Public Works Department for jetty ties at Grand Isle. It also approved a 12600 grant to send the Southern University band to the 1972 Pan American Games and passed bills on court reporter authority, state central committee reapportionment, and debt service disclosure for future bonds.

News - Star Capital Bureau Baton Rouge Senate Louisiana Educational Television Authority Department of Public Southern University Panama Webster Parish 26Th Judicial District State Central Committee

New Air Force Recruiter for Monroe Area Named

Sgt. James R. Tarver is appointed the U S Air Force Recruiter for the Monroe area covering Jackson Franklin Richland Tensas Madison and Ouachita parishes He is an Epps High School graduate and recently completed the Air Force Recruiting School at Lackland AFB San Antonio Texas.

James R. Tarver U. S. Air Force Monroe Jackson Franklin Richland Tensas Madison Ouachita Parishes Epps High School Sgt. Tarver Air Force Recruiting School Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Tex

Family Discipline Unity in Parenting Advice

Billy Graham advises married couples to align on child rearing. He notes differing childhood experiences shape discipline views and stresses that parents must discuss and reach agreement, presenting a united front and offering full support when one parent acts alone.

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Resolution On Domed Stadium Stymies Senate Panel

In Baton Rouge a Senate conference committee will study the New Orleans Domed Stadium resolution and House amendments to align with legal requirements. Senator Nat Kiefer calls one amendment unacceptable while Rep. Shady Wall’s lease disclosure rule could threaten the measure. The Senate also approved a House resolution to bar the state retirement system from buying state bonds of the Louisiana Stadium and Exposition District without a majority vote, by 33-0.

Baton Rouge Senate New Orleans House Nat Kiefer Shady Wall Monroe Dome Stadium Commission Kiefer Wall Louisiana Stadium and Exposition District

Nudity Debate Pushes Senate On Campus Art Policy

Senators clash over a bill to ban nudity in state college classrooms and public campus spaces. Debate centers on nude cadavers in medical schools and art classes, with supporters urging context and opponents arguing against any nude teaching. The issue was sent to judiciary for study by a 23 to 5 vote.

Baton Rouge J. D. DeBlieux Senate Judiciary LSU Theodore Hickey New Orleans State University Bourbon Street Hickey William Guste Loyola University Guste

Arlington Park Morning Fire Kills 27 Horses

A morning barn fire at Arlington Park Race Track in Chicago killed 27 horses and caused about 250000 dollars in damage. Twenty one horses were trapped. several others were destroyed. Trainer Helen Woods was injured when a horse stepped on her foot. The cause was under investigation by Arlington Heights police.

Chicago Arlington Park Helen Woods Palatine Ill

Jackson Parish Hospital Awarded 300000 Grant

A $300 000 federal grant from the Health Service and Mental Health Administration funds the addition of 30 beds and modernization of an auxiliary facility at Jackson Parish Hospital in Jonesboro. The grant coincides with a $1.3 million parish bond for hospital improvements and additional Hill Burton funds for the project.

News - Star Ruston Jonesboro Jackson Parish Federal Health Service and Mental Health Administration Washington, D.C U. S Allen J. Ellender Russell B. Long Otto K. Passman

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