Weather forecast for multiple Louisiana regions
Partly cloudy to widely scattered afternoon thundershowers possible across Grant LaSalle Catahoula and Concordia Parishes Louisiana with highs in the upper 80s to mid 90s and lows in the 70s. Arkansas sees warm conditions with scattered afternoon storms and Mississippi remains partly cloudy with warm afternoons and occasional showers through Saturday.
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Union
Lincoln
Bien- Morehouse
Vite
Jackson
Winn
Ouachita
Richland
Caldwell
Franklin
W. Carrel
Carroll
Madison
Tenses
Saturn
Parereey
Grant
LaSalle
Catahoula
Concordia
Louisiana
Arkansas
Omer
Mississippi
Hugh Wilkinson Dead at 82 Baton Rouge Lawyer and Huey Long Partner
Hugh M. Wilkinson of Baton Rouge died at Touro Hospital at 82. A former law partner of Huey Long, he made his name from 1939 to 1942 defending figures in the Louisiana Scandals and handled several major murder cases. Rep. H. Edward Hebert praised his brilliant career.
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New Orleans
Huey Long
Hugh M. Wilkinson
Touro Hospital
Wilkinson
Louisiana
Hugh Wilkinson
H. Edward Hebert
D-La
Mrs L Langford Former Resident Dies While Visiting
Eloise Larche Langford a Jackson Mississippi native and former Monroe resident died Thursday night while visiting her sister in law in Monroe en route to a Texas wedding. Funeral plans are set in Jackson under Wright Ferguson with burial there and local arrangements handled by Mulhearn in Monroe.
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Lewis
Eloise Larche) Langford
Jackson
Miss
Elizabeth Langford
N. 5Th St
Monroe
Texas
Wright - Ferguson Funeral Home
Mulhearn Funeral Home
Langford
West Monroe
Kings Highway
River Stages NOTICE Bid Sealed for Air Duct Materials Monroe
City of Monroe Louisiana invites sealed bids for air conditioning duct materials for Public Works Building. Bid opening 10:00 AM June 2 1973 at Cook Secretary Treasurer office in Monroe. Louisiana preference rule applies if quality equal. bids after closing time returned unopened.
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Bios
Cook
City Mall
Monroe
Louisiana
Department of Public Works
Ratte Ie
Sanne i
Obituary Notice of Survivors Listed in Local Paper
The notice names survivors including a daughter Mrs Raymond C Goodman of Lafayette, three grandsons, two brothers L M Larche of Monroe and James Larche of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and two sisters Mrs Albert Sanders of Helena Ark and Mrs Charles McCrea of Ormond Beach Fla.
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Jackson
Independent Methodist Church of
Raymond C. Goodman
Lafayette
L. M. Larche
Monroe
James Larche
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Albert Sanders
Helena
Ark
Charles McCrea
Ormond Beach
Services Set For Mrs Bell
Funeral services for Irene Pell 74 of Monroe will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Cina Grove Baptist Church with the Rev. John A. Price officiating. Burial follows at St Luke Cemetery in Alto. She died June 11 at St Francis Hospital after a lengthy illness. Survivors include sister Katie Mae Dawson and brother Austin Dawson of Monroe plus several nieces and nephews.
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Monroe
Cina Grove Baptist Church
John A. Price
St. Luke Cemetery
Alto
Simms and Gundy Funeral Company
Bell
St. Francis Hospital
Katie Mae Dawson Monroe
Austin Dawson
Monroe Mayor defends Browning Ferris garbage franchise
Monroe officials released a full text rebutting the Morn ing World critique of the new exclusive contract with Browning Ferris Industries of Houston for commercial garbage hauling. Mayor Troy cites a March 18 Chamber of Commerce meeting, explains why an exclusive franchise ensures uniform service and fair pricing, and notes plans to hire current drivers with no job losses while upgrading equipment.
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Monroe
Ralph Troy
Morning World
Browning Ferris Industries
Houston
Tex
Chamber of Commerce
Troy
Luther T. Harper
Northeast Louisiana University
Monroe Utilities Commission Birthdays Highlight Week
Twenty one Monroe Utilities Commission employees have June birthdays with three this week. Otto C. Curry and Armond Lively share Tuesday birthdays while Cecil Davis clears Saturday. The inter office publication notes anniversaries and other employee facts. William Booth of Ouachita Parish Sheriff's Department also has a birthday today and is wished well.
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Monroe Utilities Commission
Otto C. Curry
Armond Lively
Cecil Davis
The
Utilities Commission
William “Bill’’ Booth
Ouachita Parish
City contracts with low bidder for new trash system
Facing obsolete equipment and rising costs, the City contracts with the lowest bidder, the world’s largest contract hauler, to build a modern landfill and provide municipal and educational service. The plan reduces subsidies to commercial garbage users and shifts fees to those who use the service.
Subpoenas Issued for Five 1972 Presidential Campaign Finances
Senate committee subpoenas campaign finance records for five 1972 presidential hopefuls including McGovern Muskie Humphrey Jackson and Wallace. Chairman Ervin signed at the request of Baker and Gurney after hearings with Maurice Stans.
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Washington
Senate Committee
Sam J. Ervin
D-N.c
Howard H. Baker Jr
Tennessee
Edward J. Gurney
Florida
George McGovern
South Dakota
Edmund
Muskie
Maine
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Henry M. Jackson
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Panama Canal Toll Rates Cited For Laden Ships
Panama City reports tolls set at 90 cents per ton for laden ships and 72 cents for ballast. The average toll is about 7175 dollars, with potential to rise tenfold if a ship sails around the Horn.
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Panama City
UPT
Panama Canal
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