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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1971

Page

2

Okinawa Pact Sets June 17 Signing Ceremonies

In Paris, Secretary Rogers and Foreign Minister Aichi agreed to a June 17 ceremony in Washington and Tokyo to mark Okinawa reverting to Japan in 1972. The accord reportedly includes removal of nuclear weapons, civilian use of Naha airport, Japan paying leases, and VOA transfer to a private firm.

Paris William P. Rogers Kiichi Aichi Okinawa Japan Naha United States Voice of America Nixon Eicaku Sato Ryukyu Washington Tokyo McCloskey Rogers Aichi United Nations

Sale Of Domed Stadium Bonds Set For July 1

New Orleans AP Officials of the Louisiana Superdome announced the sale of 113 million dollars in construction bonds would occur July 1 after a postponed sale. The delay followed lawsuits challenging the stadium lease and legislative efforts to cap bond totals, with a 129.5 million ceiling approved.

New Orleans Louisiana Superdome William J. Connick Domed Stadium Commission Louisiana Supreme Court John Schwegmann Metairie Pavey Branton Shangaloo

Inside The News-Star Classifieds and Sections Summary

A catalog of newspaper sections and page designations including Abby Lowman Broadway Popenoe and Van Dellen across classifieds sports theater editorial horoscope weather and additional features. Indicates page locations such as 2C 2c 4C 6c 6C 5A and 8A with brief section labels like Jumble Crossword Comics and Radio-TV.

Abby Lowman Radio-Tv van Dellen

Salty fingered burglar hunts in Monroe police bid

Monroe police search for a burglar described as salty fingered after a vending machine at a local business was broken into and several potato chips stolen. The Marine Corps Recruiting Office in Monroe is named top recruiting substation in Louisiana for May, marking 23rd consecutive month leading the state competition. Gunnery Sgt. William Laws and Staff Sgt. Michael Reddy lead the unit.

Monroe Marine Corps Louisiana William Laws Michael Reddy

Warmer Temperatures Expected With Storm Threat in Northeast Louisiana

Partly cloudy skies give way to warm temperatures through Thursday in Northeast Louisiana. Highs will reach the 90s and lows near 70, with a chance of thundershowers and thunderstorms this afternoon and tonight. Winds southerly 5 to 15 mph today, humidity high then drying later, dew points around 70. FAA Monroe Municipal reported a high of 92 and a low of 68 Tuesday with no precipitation.

Louisiana Federal Aviation Agency Monroe Municipal

Kosygin Signals Soviet Readiness to Cut Forces in Europe

Soviet Premier Kosygin told an election rally in Moscow that the USSR is willing to reduce armed forces in Europe if NATO shows sincere nonbilateral withdrawal. He blamed the West for obstructing peace proposals and urged negotiations on force reductions as a new European stage unfolds.

Moscow UPI Alexei N. Kosygin Soviet Union Europe NATO Kosygin Bolshoi Theater Communist Party Leonid I. Brezhnev Soviet Georgia

Martial Law Declared in Santiago After Slaying

In Santiago Chile the Marxist government under President Allende imposed limited martial law and began a nationwide search for three extreme leftists in the assassination of right wing Interior Minister Edmundo Perez Zujovic. The crime sparked calls of revenge linked to the Pampa Irigoyen massacre. Authorities identified two suspects Ronald Rivera Calderon and Arturo Rivera Calderon as Vanguard of the People members.

Santiago Chile UPI Salvador Allende Allende Edmundo Perez Zujovic Pampa Irigoyen Frei Belgium Perez Zujovic Mercedes Benz Eduardo Paredes Ronald Rivera Calderon Arturo Vanguard of the People

Tiny atomic particles found beyond protons and neutrons

Stanford researchers at the two mile long atom smasher report discovery of particles smaller than protons and neutrons, termed partons. Led by Panofsky and Kendall, results appear in Scientific American and imply internal structure of atomic nuclei.

Stanford Calif Stanford Linear Accelerator Center Wolfgang K. H. Panofsky Henry W. Kendall Massachusetts Institute of Technology Scientific American Panofsky

Agnew Urges Air Cadets to Stay Faithful in Tough World

Vice President Spiro T. Agnew told 690 U S Air Force Academy graduates that their service may be disparaged but strength lies in the inherent goodness of their country. He warned against disarmament drives and stressed readiness to defend rights and resources against formidable enemies.

Colorado Springs Colo UPI Spiro T. Agnew U. S. Air Force Academy Academy Agnew America

Record heat tops 101 degrees in Cotulla Texas

Highest readings Tuesday by the National Weather Service excluding Hawaii and Alaska reached 101 degrees in Cotulla Texas. The day’s low fell to 32 degrees at Marquette County Airport Michigan.

New York

Sabine Oil Rights Dispute Opens Hearing in New Orleans

A high-stakes border dispute over the Sabine River pits Louisiana against Texas over oil land and city portions including Port Arthur. U.S. District Judge Robert Van Pelt presides as the final hearing before the Supreme Court, with briefs from Atty. Gen. Jack Gremillion and others for Louisiana and Texas officials Crawford Martin and Price Daniel.

Jack Gremillion Lake Charles Oliver Stockwell Texas Price Daniel Atty J. Arthur Sandlin Louisiana New Orleans Port Arthur Tex Palance U.S Robert van Pelt Nebraska U.S. Supreme Court Sabine River Sam Jones Supreme Court van Pelt Ameri Houston Gremillion

Military Jury Deliberates In Kickback Trial

A military jury at Redstone Arsenal weighs guilt or innocence of Master Sergeant William Higdon 41 of East Point Georgia. He stands accused of stealing funds and accepting kickbacks while running Army clubs in Vietnam. He faces up to 19 years and a dishonorable discharge if convicted.

Redstone Arsenal Ala Vietnam William Higdon East Point

Population Drop Threatens National Fink Day Fest

In Fink Texas population fell 80 percent after two families left near Perrin AFB leaving three residents. Town officials foresee a somber National Fink Day on June 24 with events at the Albright General Store.

Pat Albright Fink Tex Preston Smith Texas Navy Albright Fink, Tex Perrin Air Force Base Willard Albright Crossroads Village Albright General Store Georgetown Texas Finke Lake Texoma Oklahoma

Stennis Plan For Ceilings Voted 67 Toll

The Senate approved a draft ceiling of 150000 annually, later lowered to 130000 in 1971 and 140000 in 1972, by a 67 to 11 vote. The measure accompanied a $2.7 billion military pay raise, amid opposition from Sen. Taft who urged deeper cuts.

Washington Senate John C. Stennis D-Miss Armed Services Committee Nixon Robert Taft Jr Ohio Stennis Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Mississippi Democrat Gordon Allott Rcolp House Allott Colorado Republican

Woman Killed in West Monroe Two-Car Collision

An unidentified woman died and three people were injured in a two-car crash at Warren Drive and Highway 80 in West Monroe. Police could not provide identities. The fatality is the first traffic death in West Monroe since 1968.

Warren Drive Highway 80 West Monroe

Chuckle: A Pessi Mist Tale of Borrowed Laughs

A light joke notes a pessimist who borrows humor with no expectation of return, delivering a quick quip about perpetual lending and unwilling repayment. The line plays on the idea that some jokes travel far beyond their origin.

Finding the Right Tenant Near Olin

Rented near Olin a 2 bedroom unit with bath and washer plumbing. Rent listed at 45 dollars per month. Contact Benny Breece at 323-0747 for details.

Olin Benny Breece

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