Rapid City Flood Deaths Top 200
The Rapid City flood toll rises to 208 with 500 missing and over 3,000 homeless after the Can yon Lake dam break. Maj. Gen. Corning pilots 2,500 guardsmen as volunteers search debris while a curfew limits night operations. McGovern Kneip visit disaster zone for relief. Typhoid and tetanus shots given at local health facilities.
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Rapid City
S.D
Black Hills
Duane L. ‘Duke’ Corning
National
Corning
Donald Barnett
Canyon Lake
George McGovern
Richard Kneip
McGovern
Congress
Kneip
Rapid City High School
Pennington County Health Department
Hamburg Girl Dies in Early Morning House Fire
A 5 year old Hamburg woman, Miss Marilyn Stuart, died from asphyxiation in a residence fire that started in the kitchen. Firemen arrived after 5:30 a.m. and found the frame dwelling in flames. Stuart worked for Guy Nolley Insurance Agency. funeral arrangements to be announced by Jones Funeral Home.
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News-Star
Hamburg
Ark
Marilyn Stuart
Ashley County
William Jones
Stuart
Guy, Nolley Insurance Agency
Jones Funeral Home
Record Warmth Reaches 107 Degrees in Buckeye Arizona
The National Weather Service reported Sunday the highest temperature excluding Alaska and Hawaii reached 107 degrees at Buckeye Arizona. In contrast Concord New Hampshire posted a low of 30 degrees as the day ended.
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New York
Twin Cities CHIT CHAT Newborn Angela Michelle Hammack born in Monroe
Mr and Mrs Robert D Hammack Jr of 1010 S 3rd St Monroe welcomed their daughter Angela Michelle at St Francis Hospital Friday evening The newborn weighed seven pounds three ounces at birth Maternal grandparents are Clarence Langton of Anacoco LA Paternal grandparents are Ret Capt and Mrs Robert D Hammack of Leesville West Monroe progresses to obtain 85 8 acres of park sites on Lazarre Point via a 20 year lease starting June 1 extending through 1992
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Robert D. Hammack Jr
S. 3Rd St
Monroe
St. Francis Hospital
Angela Michelle
Clarance Langton
Anacoco
Robert D. Hammack
Leesville
Lazarre Point
Ouachita River
West Monroe
US Planes Down MiGs and Hit North Vietnam Rail Line
U S jets attacked a 10 mile stretch of North Vietnam northeast rail to China and set many freight cars ablaze. Two MIG17s were shot down by Navy Phantoms while a Navy AG crew was listed missing south of Hanoi. Command reports 37 MIGs downed this year and 148 since June 1965. strikes aimed to disrupt about 600 railroad cars stranded on two lines.
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Saigon
U.S
Vietnam
China
U.S. Command
Hanoi
Coral Sea
North Vietnam
Nixon swears in Kleindienst Shultz and Weinberger at ceremony
President Nixon presided over a triple oath ceremony in the East Room naming Richard Kleindienst as Attorney General, George Shultz as Secretary of the Treasury, and Caspar Weinberger as Director of the Office of Management and Budget. Chief Justice Burger administered the oaths as Nixon praised Kleindienst after a lengthy Senate fight over his confirmation.
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Washington
Nixon
Richard G. Kleindienst
Senate
Kleindientst
Cabinet
Congress
Kleindienst
Warren E. Burger
United States
George P. Shultz
Shultz
New York City
University of Chicago Graduate Business School
Weinberger
International Telephone & Telegraph “Corp
ITT
San Diego
Court Sets July 8 for Monroe City School Board Elections
Western District court moved the first primary to July 8 and the general election to August 19. Qualifying for Democrats Republicans runs Tuesday to Saturday while independents and write-ins have until July 8. The court upheld desegregation orders and dismissed motions in the Jimmy Andrews case.
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Jimmy Andrews
Kidd
Justices Extend Right To Counsel To Misdemeanors
The Supreme Court held indigents cannot be imprisoned for petty offenses without counsel or a waiver. Justice Douglas wrote that no imprisonment may be imposed in misdemeanor trials without representation, expanding Gideon to lesser crimes. Five justices joined. others concurred separately.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
William C. Douglas
Florida
Douglas
Chance Of Rain In Twin City Area Forecast
Weather in the Twin City area remains hot with 90s highs and 70s lows. Slight chances of mainly afternoon and evening thundershowers. A high pressure ridge over the southeast and Gulf keeps skies partly cloudy and warm through Tuesday. Winds easterly 5 to 15 mph. Monroe Municipal Airport reported 87 high and 72 low. no rainfall recorded.
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Twin City
United States
Gulf
FAA
Monroe Municipal
River Stage Readings Show Stationary Flood Levels
River gauges report Camden at 64.5 feet with flood stage present and 26 rising. Monroe at 18.0 feet with stage steady at 40.0. overall readings indicate stable flood conditions across stations.
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Camden
Monroe
World jambalaya cooking champion crowned at weekend festival
A cook named Zales won the title of world jambalaya cooking champion during a three day festival. His chicken and rice recipe secured the top prize as crowds watched during the event.
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A. J
Fatty) Lessard
Gonzales
Charmaine Richard
Ed Breaud
Lessard
Gon
Supreme Court Upholds Private Clubs Bar on Negro Guests
The Supreme Court rules 8 to 3 that private clubs may exclude Black guests even if the club holds a state liquor license. Justice Rehnquist delivers the majority opinion, joined by Burger Blackmun Powell Stewart White. Douglas Brennan Marshall dissent. The decision targets the Moose Lodge in Harrisburg Pennsylvania and marks a key civil rights era ruling.
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Washington
Supreme Court
William H. Rehnquist
Moose Lodge
Harrisburg
John Patter
George Lincoln Rockwell
Missouri
Leroy Irvis
Pennsylvania House
Rehnquist
Warren FE. Burger
Harry A. Blackmun
Lewis I. Powell
Nixon Administration
Potter Stewart
Byron R. White
William QO. Douglas
William J. Brennan Jr
Thurgood Marshall
Brennan
Pennsylvania
Inside The News Star Section Breakdown
A brief listing shows the newspaper’s 4 sections and page counts for Abby Lowman Broadway Popenoe and Van Dellen with content spans across Classified Radio-TV Comics Sports Theater Editorial Horoscope Women Jumble Crossword Weather and Jumble entries. The page indicates section placements and feature distribution for readers accessing the 28 page issue.
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Abby
Lowman
Radio-Tv
van Dellen
City School Board Qualifying Begins
U S District Judge Dawkins orders Monroe City School Board election dates. Qualifying runs 9 a m to 5 p m between Tuesday and Saturday. independent candidates must qualify by July 8. First primary July 8, second July 18, general August 19. possible interim commissions by July 13 if no second primary. Absentee voting not yet announced. Ouachita Parish voting changes may shift dates or precincts.
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Monroe City
Western District Federal Court
U.S. District
Ben C. Dawkins Jr
Paull Henry Kidd
M . H. Carroll
Kidd
Ouachita Parish
U.S. District Court
Monroe
theMonroe City
Paul Henry Kidd
Dawkins
H. Austin Miller
American Bank and Trust Co
Everett Zeagler
Zeagler
Supreme Court Orders Rehearing On New Orleans Redistricting
The 6-3 Supreme Court decision set aside the appeals court ruling and sent the Fifth Circuit back to rehear the Louisiana reapportionment case. The core dispute concerns four New Orleans Senate districts and whether the state plan diluted Black voting strength. Justice Rehnquist led dissenters, arguing the Court overstepped by directing the appeals court to write an opinion.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Senate
Louisiana
Dorothy Taylor
High Court
Fifth Circuit
U.S. District Court
Baton Rouge
Jack Gremillion
District Court
Gremillion
Attorney General
Appeals Court
High Bench
William H. Rehnquist
General Admits Unauthorized Air Strikes Ordered
In Washington an ousted U S commander in Vietnam told congressmen he ordered possibly unauthorized air strikes against North Vietnam for pilot safety and to halt the buildup that led to incursions into South Vietnam.
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Washington
U.S
Vietnam
South Vietnam
Shock Therapy Aids Miami Dieters With Electronic Fork Shocks
In Miami a team of psychologists uses portable electric shock devices attached to forks to curb rapid eating. They time intervals, count chews, and even have patients bring portions to the office for controlled shocks. Some dieters report weight losses up to 80 pounds.
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Miami, Fla
Miami
Michael §. Stokals
Center For Psychological Services Inc
Auditor urges new funding source for LSU athletic program
Louisiana Tech University should stop using campus vending machine proceeds to fund athletics. Auditor J B Lancaster says since 1934 the money has funded sports but should pay facility operating costs instead. Vending income totaled 25685 83 for the year ending June 30 1971 and a state board committee approved the funding. The auditor insists outside income is needed.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana Tech University
J. B. Lancaster
Lancaster
State Board of Education
Vocabulary Grows Postcard Wise From Courtship
A humorous adage finds humor in marriage as a route to a vast vocabulary. The quip notes men gain linguistic breadth through spousal influence and shared life.
River boat built in Moscow for summer cruising
An 82 passenger vessel described as able to ride streams “knee deep for a sparrow” has been built in Moscow. It can cruise at over 25 miles per hour in shallow channels. The News Star World Classified Ads advertise boats of all kinds from canoes to yachts.
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Moscow
News - Star World
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