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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1971

Page

8

Preliminary Winners For Beauty Pageant Announced

In the Miss Louisiana 1971 prelims, Miss Louisiana Soy bean won talent and Andrea Hart took swimsuit. Miss Riser, 21, sang Juliet's Waltz from Romeo and Juliet and is a Northwestern State junior. Hart is 19, from Boasier City, a Sam Houston State freshman.

Miss Louisiana Soybean Andrea Hart Miss Riser Juliet W. D. Riser Castor Northwestern State University Ben C. Hart Boassier City Sam Houston State Monroe Jaycees Dixie Mary Ann Mobley

Finch Sees Vietnam Issue Fading in 1972 Campaign

White House strategist Robert H. Finch says President Nixon expects the Vietnam War to stop being a campaign issue and the 1972 race to focus on domestic matters such as welfare, economy, and health. He notes possible emphasis on revenue sharing and cites Nixon’s outreach to the South and Midwest.

Washington UPI White House Robert H. Finch Nixon Finch Congress South Midwest

FCC Announces Applications In Pending Radio Deals

The Federal Communications Commission said it received applications extending license transfers for WMLC Monticello Mississippi from James Ernest Clinton and Ernest W Clinton to Clinco Inc. Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund New Orleans filed for an educational FM station at 91.3 megacycles on 6823 St. Charles Ave New Orleans Louisiana.

Washington Federal Communications Commission Monticello Miss WMLC James Ernest Clinton Ernest W. Clinton Monticello Broadcasting Clinco, Inc New Orleans Tulane Educational Fund St. Charles Ave

Rotary Club Hosts Pageant Queens At Monroe Luncheon

Monroe Rotarians enjoyed a program featuring visiting Miss Louisiana Pageant queens and Miss America 1959 Mary Ann Mobley who urged support for the pageant “Hello America.” Queens Carol Lynn Almand Suzanne Saunders Hannah Beth Till Rubye Marie Howes and Celia Sklan performed songs and spoke about pageant ideals as the Miss Louisiana Pageant runs through Saturday at Monroe Civic Center. Indian Foreign Minister Swaran Singh arrived in London for talks with Prime Minister Heath on refugee issues from East Pakistan.

Mary Ann Mobley America Eddie Cox Dixie Monroe Lida Rose Twin City Civic Ballet Hannah Beth Till Louisiana College Melody Jones Miss Till Gary Collins Miss Mobley Collins Monroe Civic Center Jaycee James Dimos Rotary Club Dimos Louisiana Mobley Carol Lynn Almand Suzanne Saunders Rubye Marie Howes Hammond Celia Sklan Arizona Rotarians Chamber of Commerce Helen Wooldridge Rotary Jake Osfrey London UPI Swaran Singh New York Edward Heath Alex Douglas-Home India East Pakistan

Conservationists Seek Global Ban on Whale Slaughter

Washington AP conservationists urged the International Whaling Commission to halt commercial whaling for a decade to avert extinction. Friends of Earth spokesman Joan McIntyre warned ongoing hunts could wipe out whale fisheries and emphasized the need to end slaugher of brains and bodies for dog food and chicken feed.

Washington Friends of Earth International Whaling Commission Joan McIntyre

Whaling Criticized Over Oil Quotas and Whale Numbers

Friends of Farth argues quotas based on whale oil rather than species have driven declines. Whalers killed off blue whales and finbacks, now targeting smaller species in rising numbers. The 1970 season saw twice as many whales killed as 1933 for less than half the oil. A 10-year moratorium is urged to assure future whale supplies. Endorsed by J Cousteau and others.

Friends of Farth Commission

Vitamin fortification gains favor in shoppers survey

A nationwide Hoffmann La Roche survey finds 70 percent of shoppers favor adding vitamins to foods as they compare nutrition and ingredients. The study reflects growing consumer demand for fortified products and healthier options in the marketplace.

Hoffman - la Roche

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