Louisiana utility test to cut rates for the poor debated
Central Louisiana Electric Co must show cause next month why it should not be used as a test company to offer cheaper rates to the poor. Commissioner Powell proposed a two month trial with a flat 10 dollar charge for 300 kilowatts and pro rating for lower usage.
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Baton Rouge
Central Louisiana Electric Co
Tommy Powell
Warren Hollier
CLECO
Lafayette
Ed Kennon
Shreveport
Powell
Smuggling Ring Crashes Red Light Chase In Chalmette
A Monting truck running a red light sparked a high speed pursuit at dawn leading to the seizure of 10 tons of marijuana 11 trucks and a boats and the arrest of 12 suspects from Florida Indiana and Wisconsin. Coast Guard and Customs joined the investigation. a 60-foot shrimp boat was seized as the alleged mother ship.
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Chalmette
UPI
Tony Kirsch
Kirsch
Florida
Coast Guard
Gulf of Mexico
Mississippi
Indiana
Wisconsin
Atlantic Ocean
Moonie Penetrates Security at Hanford Facility
A Moonie follower jumped from a truck to breach Hanford Atomic Reservation security. The group had been granted permission to sell gifts inside the compound. a girl leaped from the van, escaped a guard, and was later found in a restricted lab area. She was questioned and released by Hanford security.
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Richland, Wash
UPI
Sun Myung Moon
Hanford Atomic Reservation
Richland
Hanford
Albino Elephant To Be Presented To Thai King
Thai forestry officials found an albino elephant in the jungles of north Thailand and will present it to King Bhumibol in a Saturday ceremony. By law all white elephants belong to the king and historic disputes arose when such elephants changed hands during conflicts with Burma.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Bhumibol
Burma
Louisiana Legalizes Laetrile Health Food Says D'Aquin
Charles d Aquin leads Louisiana chapter of the freedom of choice group and defends Laetrile as a preventive health food. He consumes apricot kernels daily, claiming one kernel per ten pounds of body weight. Governor Edwards signs the bill, making Louisiana the tenth state to legalize Laetrile despite FDA bans on interstate sales.
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New Orleans
Charles d'Aquin
Louisiana
d’Aquin
Committee For Freedom of Choice
Edwin Edwards
Edwards
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
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Lipton
EAC
BLU Rus
Johnson & Baby
Johnson Oil
Johnson & Johnson Rinse
Minute Maid
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Franks & Acer Neuhoff
Johnson & Johnson Cotton
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Papen
Duncan
Hines
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Neuhoff
Oscar May Ar Sliced
Nabisco
Purina Dog Food
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Irshire
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A&w
S&h
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Ror As
Caine
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