Louisiana House Approves Vo Tech Career Ed Plan
The Louisiana House passed a $59.3 million Career Education Program for the state with a $2 million addition for LSU Medical School expansion in New Orleans. The measure includes a bond sale to fund the project and several amendments involving rural expansion and extension programs. The bills go back to the Senate for action on House amendments.
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Steimel
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LSU Medical School
Shady Wall
West Monroe
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Winnsboro
Columbia Rodeo Launches 22nd Annual Championship
The Columbia Lions Club hosts the 22nd annual LRA Championship Rodeo at 8 p.m. Thursday to Saturday in the club arena. DeWitt and Lewis of Alexandria produce. Events include saddle bronc, calf rope, bareback, steer wrestling, bull riding, girls barrel racing, goose scramble for under 6, calf scramble for under 12. Parade Thursday at 4 p.m. in Columbia. Trophies for top three riding clubs. non club riders with a horse may join. Proceeds fund Lions Club civic and charitable efforts.
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Seven In Family Murder Suicide Shocks Dorchester Boston
Police say a uniformed security guard killed his wife and five children in Boston Dorchester then died by suicide. The sole survivor, 15 year old Theresa O Leary, found the bodies. Medical examiner said victims died 24 to 48 hours earlier. notes were found at the scene.
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George Jr
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Michael
Melvina
Photographer's Motorcycle Stolen While Covering Theft Story
A New Zealand AP photographer’s motorcycle was stolen in Auckland as he reported on motorcycle thefts. Police said the theft occurred during the assignment and investigations are ongoing.
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New Zealand
Stalled Paris Talks Raise Tensions Amid Vietnam Crisis
The Saigon government and U S officials scramble as Paris ceasefire talks stall with Kissinger and Tho apart. Observers cite disputes over a National Reconciliation Council and zones of control while fighting continues in South Vietnam and Cambodia with reported Viet Cong and North Vietnamese losses.
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le Duc Tho
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Sihanouk
China
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Bank Of Japan Sells Dollars as Fed Move Boosts Demand
Tokyo yields dollar sales by the Bank of Japan totaling about 30 million in a session that kept the U.S. currency near 264.48 yen as the Fed rate hike heightened demand for dollars. Overnight dollar value closed around 264.48 to the yen with limited price movement.
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Vesco Extradition Decision Expected in Costa Rica Today
A Costa Rican judge was expected to rule today on extraditing financier Robert Vesco to the United States. U S prosecutors allege Vesco backed a 1972 Nixon campaign donation and defrauded investors of 224 million dollars, while Vesco faces a separate 25 million dollar Costa Rican asset context and has renounced U S citizenship while maintaining a Costa Rican passport.
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New Jersey
Jose Figueres
Trash By Rail Moves Waste From London
London begins rail disposal of city trash loaded into containers and hauled by train to clay pits in Bedfordshire about 45 miles north of the city.
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