Sabine Oil Rights Ruling Delayed After Two-Day Hearing
A U.S. Supreme Court special master weighs a border dispute between Texas and Louisiana over Johns Island in Sabine Lake. The case hinges on whether a four-acre sandbar is mid river or land attached to shore, potentially altering oil-rights off Texas. Attorneys presented maps, treaties, and testimony as records close.
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New Orleans
U.S. Supreme Court
Texas
Louisiana
U.S. Dist
Robert van Pelt
Lincoln
Neb
Sabine Lake
Johns
Dunes
Harley N. Harrison Jr
Land and Survey Division
Louisiana Department of Public Works
Lewis M. Morris
Texas Parks and Wild Life Department
Sabine River
Mexico
Republic of Texas
Houghton Brownlee
Louisiana Land Department
Army Engineers Propose Plans to Halt Grand Isle Erosion
Army engineers offered three erosion control plans for Grand Isle Louisiana with costs from 1.8 to 5.72 million and federal funding up to 3.2 million. A public meeting urged immediate action, with mayors calling for emergency status and rapid work to prevent catastrophe.
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Army
Grand Isle
Gulf of Mexico
State Department of Public Works
Kipp Plaisance
Golden Meadow
Televised Orleans Debate Replays Local Wall Chehardy Clash
A free televised replay of the New Orleans debate between Rep. Shady Wall of Monroe and Jefferson Parish tax assessor Lawrence A. Chehardy airs at 7 p.m. on KNOE in Monroe. Chehardy denounces Wall for alleged vicious attacks as Wall proposes a constitutional ceiling on assessments while Chehardy opposes 100 percent valuation.
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New Orleans
Shady Wall
Monroe
Jefferson Parish
Lawrence A. Chehardy
KNOE
Chehardy
Wall
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Jefferson
Walls
Sugar Quota Bill Passed By House
The House approved a three year extension of a sugar quota bill controlling U S production and imports amid clashes over a South Africa subsidy and consumer input. The final vote 229 128 accepted the Agriculture Committee version with a 10 percent quota cut for five major exporters and stronger sanctions on expropriated American property.
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Washington
House
Senate
U.S
United States
South Africa
John G. Dow
D-N.y
W.R. Poage
D-Tex
Agriculture Committee
Senate Finance Committee
Washington, D.C
Dow
Charles C. Diggs Jr
D-Mich
Agriculture Panel
Poage
Philippines
Mexico
Dominican Republic
Brazil
Peru
Peggy Clark Installed as Ouachita Valley Chapter President
The Ouachita Valley Chapter of the National Secretaries Association installed new officers for 1971 72 at the Installation of Officers Banquet held at the Mai Kai Restaurant in Monroe. Peggy Clark CPS was named president with Annette Robbins CPS as vice president Carolyn Lash CPS as secretary and Bobbie Maxwell CPS as treasurer.
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Ouachita Valley
National Secretaries Association
Monroe
Fl Paso
Tex
Peggy Clark
CPS
Annette Robbins
Carolyn Lash
War Funds Cutoff Unlikely as Hatfield McGovern Amendment Fails
An Associated Press poll shows 53 senators opposed or leaning against cutting off funds for Indochina after December 31, with 36 in favor. The House vote next week is expected to fall short of a majority, as debate opens with mainly long speeches and a notable clash between Republican Leader Scott and Senator Kennedy over Nixon’s Vietnam policy. Hatfield calls for Congress to face the war issue despite voter fatigue.
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Washington
U.S
Indochina
Associated Press
Mark ©. Hatfield
Rove
George S. McGovern
D-S.c
Congress
Robert Dole
R-Kan
Nixon
Hatfield
Newspaper subscription rates listed for MORNING WORLD and NEWS-STAR
Rates show daily and Sunday options for MORNING WORLD with one month and 12 month terms, including prices like 1 month for $1 and 12 months for $23.40. For NEWS-STAR evening edition, prices include daily and Sunday with Saturday options, noting one month around $19 and 12 months at $23.40.
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Morning World
Sunda
News-Star
Daily & Sun
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Eric Greisinger
Pottstown
Sabine
Harrison
U.S. Geological Survey
Geological Survey
Warren J. Harang
Thiboduax
Northeast Louisian University
Tannehill
Hugh Scott
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
Kennedy
Scott
Sen
Robert P. Griffin
White House
Vietnam
Mary's
Flower Shop, Inc
Monroe, le
Zeagler
Group Jr
Twin City Mall
Eeleee
Teflon
Apple
Avec
Save
Briggs and Stratton
H.P
Briggs & Stratton
H.P. Briggs & Stratton
Viscount Mower
Morgan & Lindsey
G. C. Murphy CO
Highland S. C
West Monroe
W. M
Rae OS
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