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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1973
Page
18
NYSE noon prices list a broad mix of gains and losses across multiple firms. Trade values reflect fluctuating highs and lows with notable activity in large caps such as Texaco and Exxon while many other names display modest changes from prior close.
LSU officials announced spring semester Dean's List honorees from Northeast Louisiana with high GPAs. The list names Monroe and West Monroe residents among many from across the region, reflecting academic excellence at the state university.
Inland rails and utility stocks show mixed moves at noon on Tuesday with notable changes in Ind. Indicated highs and lows across sectors. Major names like Hormel, General Mills, and brands appear with varied price shifts and percent changes.
The New York Stock Exchange at noon shows modest moves with the Market index up 34 cents to 56.64. Industrial 62.37, 0.62 up. Transportation 34.69, 0.40 up. Utility 38.46, 0.08 up.
In Biloxi Mississippi Police Chief Leslie Montgomery has submitted his resignation effective July 1. He has led the police department since 1970 and is the second city department head to resign within a week following Fire Chief Frank Gabrich.
A brief stock ledger lists the top gaining and losing issues on the American Stock Exchange. The table names Ups with percent changes and Last prices for issues such as Diverswt Landmk Maliry and Behavior, and Downs including Elgio GtAm Ind Aberdn Kleer-Vu and Alete Cp with brief percentage moves and price points. The readout reflects mixed performance with several names showing gains and others declines.
In Ruston a confrontation led to a shootout with police. Booker T. Diamond 56 was booked for aggravated battery after firing on officers. Alonzo Johnson 22 was shot in the knee and treated at Lincoln General Hospital. Diamond was wounded in the hand and jailed after teargas was used.
Grambling mayor announces bids due 2 p m July 2 for a 325000 expansion to the village water system serving the Fibreboard Corp plant. The project includes a 1000 gpm deep water well a 250000 gallon elevated tank and about 3.5 miles of mains financed by EDA grant and excess revenue certificates.
Judge Elvis Stut imposed a fine of 250 dollars or 60 days in jail and five days in jail for a Monroe man convicted of simple battery. Paul Higgins of Myers Street received the fine and sentence for simple battery. Judge Stout also suspended fines for two Monroe residents in theft by check cases, with 100 dollars or 40 days in jail for Jessie M Wright of Morton Street and Freedie Lee Lee of Evans Street.
The Louisiana Senate approved a bill allocating anticipated revenues from the Louisiana Downs racetrack in Bossier City to higher education in North Louisiana and to Con federate Memorial Medical Center and the Bossier Parish Police Jury. Bossier City would gain if the track site joins city limits. The measure goes to the House for concurrence after the Senate deleted a $100,000 gifted children education provision.
A Louisiana Senate measure watering down a House gas bill moved to the floor. The resolution asks the LPG commission to act on storage sale and transport of butane as Rep. Louise Johnson campaigns against high prices in Claiborne and Union parishes.
Baton Rouge final steps approved directing the State Market Commission to start formal loan program procedures. The measure came from Rep. Walter Bigby as the Legislative Audit Advisory Committee probes Market Commission actions amid a $330000 loan to Winnfield Minerals, tied to Pearce’s family through stock.
Five motorists were fined a total of 1500 for DUI in Fourth Judicial District Court Monday with Judge Fred Fudickar presiding. Fines of 300 or 60 days in jail with 10 days suspended were imposed on Clebe Holmes Rus ton Robert M. Jordan Baton Rouge Kyle S. Letterman Monroe Dean H. Brister West Monroe and Charles L. Watson Jacksonville Fla.
In Salford England three years after removing attendants from public toilets the city brings them back to guard against vandalism. Attendants earn 16000 pounds annually and are justified by cost savings compared with vandal damage.
Multiple public notices from Louisiana State offices reveal applications to sell beverages in Ouachita Parish and bidding alerts. Details include a Class B retail permit request by OWC LTD for Raceway area, plus bids for state printing and education equipment, with sale notices of estate assets to West Monroe Tractor and private sale terms.
In Ouachita Parish Fourth Judicial District a notice seeks authority to administer the estate of William A Brandt deceased with a ten day opposition window. Separate parish notice details a $265,137 federal revenue sharing allocation for 1974 72 with planned uses for maintenance capital and transportation plus equipment purchases under Huey Lenard as Parish President and Wallace Hargon Parish Manager. Opportunities to inspect the application are listed at the Parish Manager's Office Courthouse Building Monroe LA.
Multiple in line car listings from Monroe Louisiana with makes models and asking prices. Vehicles include El Camino Duster Corvair Ventura Pontiacs Vega Mustangs and more with contact phone numbers and brief condition notes. Some with low mileage power equipment and financing options.
A printer requests readers to report misleading ads to the Better Business Bureau of Northeast Louisiana or the Monroe News Star World Advertising Manager. The notice emphasizes truthfulness, proper description, and fair pricing in all classified and display ads.
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