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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1971

Page

2

Waldorf Astoria Urged to Evict U.N. Ambassador

Washington lawmakers pressed the Waldorf Astoria to evict Ambassador George Bush from the hotel after stalled rent talks. Rep. Rooney and the House Appropriations Committee refused to approve a $22,000 rent increase, warning a move could force the ambassador to vacate the premises.

State Department the Waldorf George Bush Waldorf Bush Rooney Appropriations Department Waldorf Management Congress Goa Senate U.N Barclays Barclay

Rewards Offered To Help Solve Orleans Crimes

The Times-Picayune launched a Secret Witness program with an initial 100000 in rewards to aid New Orleans area law enforcement. Rewards from 1000 to 5900 cash are paid for information leading to arrest and conviction, with anonymity safeguards. Police must request postings, and agencies agree to investigate reports. The Detroit News model reportedly funded 69000 in rewards since 1967 and helped solve 32 violent crimes.

New Orleans The Times-Picayune Detroit Mich Detroit News

Bombings in Belfast Ahead of 50th NI Parliament Anniversary

Explosions hit Belfast and Lurgan injuring two civilians as IRA factions fight amid the province's countdown to the NI Parliament anniversary. Police link attacks to Officials and Provisional wings while security officials anticipate further violence.

Belfast Northern Ireland Irish Republican Army Lurgan IRA Irish Republic Britain Elizabeth II George V

Laird Blames Civilian Officials for Spy Operations

Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird testified that top civilian authorities in the Johnson administration directed the Army to spy on Americans. He cited a 31 page Pentagon directive detailing the mission to monitor civil disturbances and pre disturbance indicators across CONUS.

Washington UPI Defense Melvin R. Laird Laird House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee Clark M. Clifford Pentagon Clark Subcommittee Directorate of Military Support Continental United States CONUS

Group Proposes North Viet Aid To Free POWs

Los Angeles based PEACE proposes private American funding to aid North Vietnam in exchange for the release of U S prisoners. The plan seeks up to 1 billion dollars in nonmilitary reconstruction for Hanoi with interment of POWs in a neutral country until full release is negotiated.

Los Angeles Asia North Vietnam U.S Nixon Larry Crosby Southeast Asia Vientiane Laos Peking Hong Kong Crosby Bing Crosby Hanoi George Fischer Newport Beach Calif South Vietnam

Funeral Rites for C B Sherrouse Held in Monroe

Charles Benjamin Sherrouse 79 of Monroe, a longtime businessman and civic leader, had funeral services at First United Methodist Church with burial in River View Cemetery. He founded General American Oil Co. in Monroe and served on multiple bank and company boards. Survivors include two daughters, six grandchildren, two great grandchildren, a niece and a nephew. Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers were named, with services directed by Mulhearn Funeral Home.

Charles Benjamin Sherrouse Island Drive Monroe First United Methodist Church Carl F. Lueg Riverview Cemetery Mulhearn Funeral Home Sherrouse General American Oil Co Louisiana Power and Light Co Ouachita National Bank Hibernia National Bank of New Orleans Natchez City Bank and Trust Co Jackson, Miss Winnsboro State Bank and Trust Company Guaranty Income Life of Baton Rouge James Edward Holmes Jr George A. Gear Jackson Miss James Edward Holmes III John Charles Holmes Charlotte Lynn Holmes Charles Richard Gear Robert Oliver Francis Drake Hall General American Oil Company Louisiana Power & Tight Co

Doctor Seeks $660 Million for Heart Attack Surgery Access

Dr. Eliot Corday urged nationwide funding to make life extending heart attack surgery available to all victims. He proposed $660 million over three years to build labs and operating rooms and train surgeons, arguing the program could save countless lives amid the nation’s leading killer.

Atlantic City Nixon Eliot Corday Los Angeles American Medical Association

Evening and Sunday Subscriptions Offer Local News

Advertises subscription options for Morning World and News-Star papers with daily, Sunday, and weekend combos. Lists monthly and yearly rates, noting differences for with and without Saturday editions and separate evening editions.

Morning World News-Star Evening Daily & Sun Daily & Sun

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