Girl Scouts Dedicate Modern Northeast Louisiana Camp
The Girl Scouts of Ouachita and 10 nearby parishes dedicate a new camping headquarters on Sunday from 2 to 6 PM off Farmerville Highway near Sterlington. The $41 500 facility replaces the old camp burned in 1969, funded by staff volunteers and private gifts with support from United Givers Fund.
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Girl Scouts of
Ouachita
Louisiana
Bonnie Gunn
Girl Scout Council
Farmerville Highway
Sterlington
United Givers Fund
The
News - Star
BB Gun Incident Prompts Parental Awareness
A BB gun pellet shattered a bedroom window as a car sped by at 11 pm. No one was hit, but the incident raises concerns about juvenile behavior and parental supervision amid other police reports of distracted guardians.
Plush Service Life Faces Skepticism in Army Their Pay Push for All Volunteer Force
The piece weighs concerns about pampered soldiers and relaxed discipline, noting the Senate's proposed pay raise up to 125 percent to a base of 301.50 for a private. It argues the move aims to attract enlistments and tests the shift toward an all volunteer army amid ongoing civilian unrest.
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Senate
Beware Of Burglars Annual theft losses and July peak noted
The piece warns homeowners about rising burglaries and offers a long checklist from Pinkerton's security expert John Willis. It emphasizes not announcing departures, securing mail, using safes, timing lights, and coordinating with police, hoping 1971 will see fewer intrusions than 1970 when breaches rose 21 percent. July is identified as the peak month for burglaries.
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John Willis
Pinkerton’s, Inc
Arabs Eye UN Action as Jerusalem Tension Grows
Washington warns that Jordan and Arab states threaten a UN Security Council move to condemn Israel over East Jerusalem. The United States weighs veto risk while secret talks seek a non sanction rebuke and France looms as a potential anti Israel ally in the council.
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Washington
U. S
Israel
Sinai Peninsular
United Nations
Jordan
Egyptian
Sinai
Gunnar Jarring
Jerusalem
Saudi Arabia
Turkey
Holy City
Golda Meir
UN Security Council
Security Council
Nixon
East Jerusalem
Jordanian West Bank
West Bank
William P. Rogers
Suez Canal
Sinai Peninsula
Rogers
Jarring
Middle East
France
United States
Focus Should Be On Soviet and Chinese Aid To Hanoi
The article argues that U S bombing policy was debated within the Johnson administration and stresses the role of Soviet and Red China support to Hanoi. It notes leaked documents show early 1964 65 discussions, warns against overemphasizing old memos, and calls for attention to aid from Moscow and Beijing to North Vietnam.
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Hanoi
Washington
Johnson
North Vietnam
Gulf of Tonkin
Congress
Johnson Administration
Department of State
Central Intelligence Agency
Soviet Union
Red China
Melvin Laird
Egypt
United States
Indo-China
America
Nixon
South Vietnam
Asia
Southeast Asia
Comrie
Publishers - Hall Syndicate
Bible Digest Reflections On Early Church Communal Life
H B Dean reflects on Acts 2 44 45 contrasting early believers sharing all things with modern churches. He laments secrecy sarcasm and church smog obscuring the savior, urging return to visible faith and shared generosity.
New York City as a City-State Five Governing Voices
The column argues that New York City, unable to pay its bills, might become a city-state under pressure from public employee unions led by Vic Gotbaum and others. It cites the five leaders as decisive power brokers who could halt garbage, sewage, and police services, critiquing union influence and seeking practical city needs over grand plans like the Plan for New York City.
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New York City
John Lindsay
William Randolph Hearst, Sr
Norman Mailer
Lindsay
Richard Nixon
Nelson Rockefeller
U. S
John de Lury
Uniformed Sanitationmen’s Association
Victor Gotbaum
District 37
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
Matthew Guinan
Mike Quill
Transport Workers Union
Edward Kiernan
Policemen's Benevolent Association
Michael J. Maye
Uniformed Fire Fighters Association
New York
New York Times
Manhattan
Albany
Adirondacks
Hudson River
Peekskill
Long Island
Gotbaum
Washington
City Planning Commisson
Vietnamization Debate Shapes Nixon 1972 Strategy
The piece argues the 1972 election hinges on Vietnamization. It contrasts two futures: complete but costly U.S. withdrawal risking a failed program, versus continued air and helicopter support to sustain South Vietnamese forces. It critiques training choices, force levels, and equipment gaps against North Vietnamese MIG-21s.
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Washington
Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Laos
Thailand
Camers
Hanoi
Nixon
South Vietnam
Melvin Laird
South Vetnam
Northrop
Monroe News-Star declares independence and service policy
The Monroe News-Star outlines its 1909 entry date as second class matter and 1930s leadership. It states independent stance, nonpartisan reporting, and AP affiliation while noting advertising reps and national offices.
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Monroe
News-Star World Publishing Corporation
North 4Th and
Olive Streets
John D. Ewing
Wilson Ewing
Robert Ewing Jr
Willam , Bronson
Robert Ewing JI
Jack C
Campbell
Edmund G. Brown
Gates
William C
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Bible Digest
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John Chamberlain
Politicos
Joseph Alsop
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