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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1969
Page
5
Minden report on Webster Parish School Board details a one cent sales and use tax measure. Jess C. Seasley, manager, outlines the tax data and anticipated impact on school funding and district programs. The briefing emphasizes revenue use for facilities, salaries, and educational services.
Two Israeli jet fighters bombed and strafed an Arab guerrilla base inside Jordan after guerrilla attacks on an army patrol in the Beisan valley. The 25 minute assault targeted Adasiya near Ashdot Yaaqov by the Sea of Galilee, meeting antiaircraft fire but returned undamaged. No injuries to the patrol or civilians reported. shells reportedly hit Maoz Haim nursery but children were safe.
Paris based Roger Albert launches PROVOYA a phone based hitchhiking exchange offering rides by dialing a number for a list of drivers navigators or co drivers. Members pay 2 francs and can arrange trips including to India or Afghanistan with advance registration advised. 5000 hitchhikers last year report cultural exchanges and a wide mix of nationalities with women drivers and passengers noting safety through prior contact and verification.
John W. Odgen Jr. son of Mr and Mrs Ernest A Odgen Sr of Delhi has been promoted to airman first class in the U S Air Force. Odgen is a vehicle operator at Bergstrom AFB in Texas and a 1967 graduate of Dental High School.
Captain Paul W. Irvin of Jonesboro heads a Southeast Asia based Air Force Communications Service unit cited for outstanding support to combat units in Thailand from July 1967 to June 1968. Irvin, a math graduate of Mississippi Southern University, serves at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base as a computer maintenance officer. His wife Jeanne is daughter of Mrs. John Gibson of Mobile Alabama.
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