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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1972

Page

2

Shadoin Named Education Dean at Northeast Louisiana

Dr. Bernard Shadoin the longtime professor and department head at Northeast Louisiana University becomes dean of the College of Education after Board approval in Baton Rouge Following five years of past dean H T Garner returning to full time teaching Shadoin joined Northeast in 1965 and led the Elementary and Secondary Education Department since 1969 He has taught in Parishes and served as consultant evaluator and panelist for many education groups Married to Patsy Raines with three children the Shadoins reside at 31 Jana Dr Monroe

Bernard Shadoin Northeast Louisiana University University College of Education George T. Walker Northeast State Board of Education Baton Rouge Shadoin H. T. Garner Walker Glenn F. Powers Garner Benson DeSoto Parish L Louisiana Teachers Association National Education Association Northeast Louisiana Reading Association Phi Delta Kappa Association For Childhood Education, International College Place Baptist Church

Monroe to Acquire Land for Washington Connector Phase

Mayor W. L. Jack Howard announced the city has received 700000 from the federal government to buy property for the 18th Street to Lamy Lane segment of the Washington Connector. Frank Wilcox accepted checks from city secretary treasurer Mel Cook to cover the first five parcels, with officials present at a Monroe Government Center press conference.

18Th Street Lamy Lane Washington Connector Monroe W. L Jack) Howard Frank Wilcox Mel Cook Monroe Government Center Howard, Wilcox Cook H. W. McSherry Ken Purcell

Louisiana Senate approves plan for governor council on pollution

The Louisiana Senate unanimously backed a bill to create a governor appointed three member Environmental Quality Council and an 18 member Citizens Advisory Board to coordinate state agency actions, review laws, and guide environmental policy aimed at improving air and water quality.

Baton Rouge Governor’s Council On Environmental Quality Louisiana State Senate Samuel Nunez Chalmette Environmental Protection Agency House Senate Nunez Council Citizens Advisory Board Joint Legislative Committee On Environmental Quality Senate Natural Resources Committee House Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee Council and Citizens Advisory Board

Pope Sees Nixon Talks Boost Peace Prospects

Pope Paul VI said Nixon's summit talks in Peking and Moscow could improve world life and foster peace in Vietnam. He cited Berlin accords and West Germany treaties with the Soviet Union and Poland, urged restraint on violence rhetoric, and criticized critics within the church.

Vatican City Paul VI Nixon Peking Moscow Vietnam Paul Vatican Berlin West Germany Soviet Union Poland

Prize Winners At Peach Festival Are Announced

Mrs Charles Halstead Stead won the grand prize in the Cookery Contest at the 22nd Louisiana Peach Festival in Ruston as Mickey Sumrall captured the grand prize in the Peach Growers Exhibit. The event features multiple first place winners and ongoing celebrations including sales, flower show, luncheon, and tournaments.

Beth Snead Dell Whitney Mickie Wyatt Rebecca Hogg Susan Wolstead Nancy Pierce Sue Ann Smith Carrie Brown Richard Franz

Mormon leader Joseph Smith killed in Carthage jail

Joseph Smith, a Mormon leader, was killed by a mob while imprisoned in Carthage on June 27 1884. The incident drew widespread attention as a pivotal event in early church history.

Joseph Smith Carthage

Hospitals Agency Said To Solicit Advertising Fund

Baton Rouge television station reports state agencies soliciting ad money from vendors. The Hospitals Department and An gola penitentiary allegedly sought advertising for rodeo programs. State hospitals director H K Sweeney says solicitation may be innocent but institutions should not pursue private funding and will warn staff.

Baton Rouge Louisiana Wbrz-Tv State Hospitals Department Louisiana Hospital Association Angola H. K. Sweeney

Industrial Tax Incentives Set By State Board

The State Board of Commerce and Industry approved tax exemptions totaling more than 868 million dollars for industrial investment. The plan adds 10 new plants and expands 38 facilities, aiming to create 1,482 permanent jobs and 9,373 construction jobs. The largest projects are Gulf States Utilities with a 309.5 million dollar plant near St Francisville and Louisiana Power and Light with an 188.5 million dollar facility near Taft.

Baton Rouge State Board of Commerce and Industry Department Gulf States Utilities Co Louisiana Power and Light Co Gulf States St. Francisville Lp&l Taft

Mississippi Demo Units Claim Victory In Court

Mississippi's two Democratic factions claim victory after U S District Judge Dan M Russell Jr rules the Regular faction is the legal party but does not order national officials to seat them. The Loyalists prepare for a Monday hearing as the Credentials Committee weighs seating at the national convention. Governor Bill Waller leads the Regulars and vows further legal action if national officials resist.

Jackson, Miss Mississippi U.S. District Court Dan M. Russell Jr National Party Bill Waller Russell Waller Credentials Committee Frank Parker Parker

Martha Mitchell says she tired of politics and may leave

Martha Mitchell told a UPI reporter she is sick and tired of politics and warned she may leave her husband if he stays in public life. She pressed John N. Mitchell to quit his political involvement, while he downplayed the crisis and said the couple plans to exit politics after November 7.

Washington UPI Martha Mitchell Mitchell Newport Beach New York Martha

Columns Replaced At Louisiana Superdome After Defects

Ben Levy the Louisiana Superdome director said seven defective columns supporting the superstructure must be replaced. He could not specify construction time and noted that rejections like this are routine as the issue came from omitted steel reinforcement rods.

New Orleans Louisiana Superdome Ben Levy Levy

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