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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1977
Page
2
In Boston on a wet Sunday the Kennedy family digs in sand to mark the groundbreaking for the John F. Kennedy Library. From left: Caroline Kennedy, Rose Kennedy, Edward Kennedy, John F. Kennedy Jr., and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis.
Washington reports a clash between congressional Democrats and President Carter as the White House seeks support from House Republicans to end water projects. Meanwhile both chambers paused in midafternoon to return Magna Carta copies sent by British officials for the Bicentennial Year.
The report notes a brief recess for a ceremony in the rotunda where congressional leaders would deliver a precious document to a British official. The House Ways and Means Committee resumed work today on Carter's energy program.
Joseph P. Kennedy III, 24, son of the late Robert F. Kennedy, hints at a potential run for Massachusetts state treasurer challenging incumbent Robert Q. Crane. Crane, linked to a grand jury probe that yielded no indictments, notes Kennedy has not committed to running.
Monroe Utilities Commission aims to meet summer electricity demand up to 140 megawatts using a 50 50 mix of natural gas and diesel fuel. peak demand reached 125 megawatts last week. daily gas use about 19 million cubic feet and 40 000 gallons of diesel. gas supplied mainly by Gas Transportation Co with existing contracts at $1.70 and $2.35 per thousand cubic feet. Louisiana Power and Light can add 50 megawatts if needed.
The Kennedy family and dignitaries break ground at Columbia Point in Boston to start the John F. Kennedy Memorial ceremony. John F. Kennedy Jr and Caroline join Jacqueline Onassis and Rose Kennedy as Edward M. Kennedy observes, noting the 14 year gap since the assassination.
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A senior judge on the Fifth U.S. Circuit condemns the commission council form as diluting minority voting strength in Shreveport and other cities. The panel set 20 days for new briefs after three hours of argument and did not indicate when a decision will come. The cases involve Mobile and Fairfield Alabama Shreveport Louisiana and St. Thomas County Georgia.
Louisiana case contends East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff Al Amiss arrested George D Artois without probable cause and seeks civil rights damages. D Artois died after heart kidney operations in Houston. Attorneys consider slander claim. Amiss vows ongoing probe into Leslie slaying.
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