Governors Drop Watergate Issue at National Conference
Democrats at STATELINE Nevada decided not to pursue Watergate as a formal topic for the National Governors Conference. They aimed to shift focus to energy and economic problems while Agnew prepared to meet governors and hear grievances over federal funding impoundments.
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Nixon
Patrick J. Lucey
Wisconsin
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Minnesota
Spiro T. Agnew
Agnew
Maryland
Congress
Proving God to an agnostic requires faith and action
The text argues faith cannot be proved by science or logic alone and urges trusting Christ as Savior. It suggests the believer should demonstrate faith through personal commitment, rely on God's Spirit for opportunities, and pray daily for the friend. It also notes Jesus worked with doubtful and dishonest disciples and faith is active beyond senses.
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God
Seabees Set Annual Convention in Alexandria
The Department of Louisiana Seabee Veterans and auxiliary plan their yearly convention June 15 to 17 in Alexandria at Hotel Bentley. West Monroe's Thomas J. Freeman Jr. says ex-Seabees and their wives from 25 battalions spanning World War II Korea Vietnam will attend along with national officers. Department officers will be elected and installed for 1973 74 term starting July 1.
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Alexandria
Bentley
Thomas J. Freeman Jr
West Monroe
Filming The Golden Voyage of Sinbad Underway
Hollywood producers announce Columbia filming The Golden Voyage of Sinbad with Dynarama handling special effects.
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UPI
Columbia
Dynarama
Louisiana House OKs funding for CAP anti poverty groups
The Louisiana House approved 82 to 6 a bill to appropriate 1.16 million dollars to 29 CAP anti poverty agencies. The measure would grant 40 thousand dollars per agency to safeguard CAP operations as OEO funding is dismantled.
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Louisiana House
CAP
Office of Economic Opportunity
OEO
Frank A Marullo Jr
New Orleans
Marullo
Edward Randolph
Alexandria
Randolph
Rapides Parish
Anachita Parish
Woody Jenkins
Richard Nixon
Jenkins
Walter O. Bigby
Bossier City
Bossier and
Caddo Parish
Bigby
Bossier
Caddo Parishes
Aircraft Carrier Helicopters Save 33 In Lifeboats
In Honolulu, AP reports 33 crewmen were rescued Monday evening by helicopters from an aircraft carrier after a cargo ship caught fire 800 miles west of the city. Rescue operations involved carrier air support and lifeboat evacuations.
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Winn Parish Board Seeks One Third of State Revenue
Winn Parish School Board votes to ask the Legislature for one third of the parish state revenue sharing fund. The board plans a 1974 budget using school sales funds and partial general fund support for supplemental pay. A committee will study school secretary workloads and a July report will guide pay raises.
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News-Star
Winnfield
Winn Parish
Npt
E. H. Farr
Stanley Smythe
Winnfield High School
Calvin High School
Buda
Atlanta
Robert Howell
Winn Baptist Association
Winn Vocational Center
Archie Chandler
Eastside
U S Sale Of Jets Causing Concern In Congress And Israel
U S plans to sell Phantom jets to Saudi Arabia drew concern among lawmakers and Israeli officials. Reports say Kuwait backs the deal while Israel worries about transshipment risks and a Gulf security balance affecting Israel. Rep Lee Hamilton questions whether arming Gulf states is in U S interests amid a broad arms policy shift.
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State Department
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Egypt
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William P. Rogers
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Libya
Soviet Union
L Edwin Black Dies Services Set in Monroe
L Edwin Black 56 of Monroe dies of a heart attack. Funeral at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Hixson Brothers Chapel Monroe with Rev. A T Mitchell officiating. He was AFL CIO staff representative, WWII veteran, Ridge Avenue Baptist Church member, and Mason. Survivors include widow Jimmie and daughter Barbara with four sisters. Pallbearers listed. regional AFL CIO and state president honoraries.
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Hixson Brothers Funeral Home
Monroe
L. Edwin Black
N. McGuire St
A. T. Mitchell
Black
American Federation of Labor
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Ridge Avenue Baptist Church
West Monroe
Masonic Lodge
Jimmie Black
Barbara Woolfe
Iris Cathey
Castor
Marjorie Black
Ruby Higginbotham
Eugenia McKinney
Jonesboro
Fred Young
Ben Wisener
Charles Anding
Garland Webb
Ray Stewart
Harry Westbrook
Region VII
Afl-Cio
Senate Debate Set On Death Penalty In Louisiana
In Baton Rouge the Louisiana Senate debated delaying the death penalty package until July 1974 amid amendments. The body advanced eight of ten bills, adding contract murder to capital offenses and upholding aggravated rape as capital. Amendment debates centered on timing and constitutionality after a Supreme Court ruling.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Senate
Fritz Windhorst
New Orleans
Adrian Duplantier
Duplantier
House
Nat Kifer
Biefer
Windhorst
U. S. Supreme Court
High Court
Supreme Court
Lake Providence man struck by pickup on Bear Willow Road
A 71 year old Lake Providence resident named Lake Virgil was hospitalized after being struck by a pickup driven by Robert Harvey of Tallulah around 1 45 p m on Bear Willow Road. He walked from a ditch into the vehicle’s path. No charges were filed.
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Lake Virgil
Was Hospital
East Carroll Parish
Bear Waillow
Virgil
Robert Harvey
Tallulah
Emergency Suspension Tops Burt Reynolds Film Shoot
The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing was suspended for one week so Burt Reynolds could undergo emergency hernia surgery. Reynolds required urgent medical care delaying production and resuming after recovery.
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Burt Reynolds
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