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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1973

Page

5

Weather forecast for multiple cities with warm conditions

Weather outlook across Union Lincoln Bienville Jackson Winn Morehouse Oquachita areas shows cloudy to sunny periods, highs reaching lower 90s to mid 90s, and nightly lows in 70s. Winds shift from 5 to 10 mph today to south southwest at 15 mph Tuesday, with scattered thunderstorms possible in the north. Dew points around 70, with hot, dry to partly cloudy conditions southeast, and generally fair, hot weather in Mississippi through Tuesday.

Delta Prisey T Jay Mississippi

Citizens of Monroe condemn mayor and commissioner in town hall clash

Ruth Cooley chair of Citizens for Monroe accuses Mayor Ralph Troy and City Commissioner Luther Harper of orchestrating a biased meeting over the garbage controversy. She describes intimidation, misused venue arrangements, and a perceived conflict of interest, promising continued actions for Monroe’s residents.

Ruth Cooley Citizens For Monroe Organization Monroe Ralph Troy Luther Harper Citizens of Monroe Organization Cooley Troy Harper Mickey) Yerger

Twin Cities Chit Chat Highlights Commission Staff

The Monroe Utilities Commission publishes Commission Comments highlighting Beth Evans Lou Carson and Mrs Jess ie Freeman. Evans joined in September in the electrical distribution dept Carson serves as gas department service technician Freeman is noted for bowling and long tenure in electrical distribution Also celebrated is Don Neal Arnold turning two with grandparents Mrs H Mc Mullen and Mrs M L Arnold in Monroe and Crowville.

Don Neal Arnold Ray Arnold Rt. 1 Moore Road Monroe H. McMullen M. L. Arnold Crowville Don

Dollar Steady In European Markets Amid Watergate Fears

The dollar steadied in Europe after a record low in Frankfurt as traders weighed two theories. Some saw potential further declines from John Dean testimony, while others believed the dollar was oversold and could rebound. Gold fell to $118 an ounce, easing pressure on the currency.

London Europe Frankfurt Nixon White House John Dean Zurich U.S

Monroe Seeks Federal Aid For Airport Improvements

Monroe officials plan to sign a $2.7 million airport improvement contract as part of a week of meetings. The program includes preparation of an Airport Master Plan funded by a mix of federal state and city contributions and features expansion of runways taxiways and support facilities with federal funds potentially covering up to 75 percent.

Monroe City Monroe Government Center Monroe Airport Authority Ouachita Council of Governments Monroe - Ouachita Planning Commission Arch Winter Mobile Ala R. L. Marionneaux Monroe Louisiana Power & Light Co Bob Pellegrin North Louisiana Museum of Natural History Paul J. Hodges Federal Transportation David L. Blackshear Aviation Louisiana Department of Public Works Bain Rouge Blackshear Ralph Troy Troy Richard Nixon Bill Becton Rader and Associates Miami Fla Milhaven Road FAA Lowell Johnson Bob Harris

TV Film Making Resumes After Strike Ends

Los Angeles AP report says television production returns to normal as the Writers Guild of America accepts a four year contract with the Association of Motion Picture and Television Producers. The pact adds for the first time residuals on movies and cassette pay viewings, with NBC delaying its fall premieres two weeks. ABC CBS expect earlier airings to hold.

Los Angeles Writers Guild of America NBC ABC CBS Guild

Three Motorists Fined In Court In DWI in Fourth District

Three motorists were fined 300 dollars or 60 days in jail for driving while intoxicated in Fourth Judicial District Court. Fined were Harvey J. Kenney of Rolling Fork Mississippi James M. Spillers of West Monroe and Levell W Brisco of Monroe both with five days suspended.

Fourth Judicial District Court Harvey J. Kenney Rolling Fork Miss James M. Spillers Rt. Is Box 262 West Monroe Levell W. Brisco S. MelGuire Monroe

Monroe Man Sentenced 15 Years for Armed Robbery

A 21-year-old Monroe man Lee Edward Roquemore was sentenced to 15 years at the Louisiana State Penitentiary for armed robbery in Fourth Judicial District Court. Judge Fred Fudickar Jr. imposed the term from incarceration.

Monroe Louisiana State Penitentiary Fourth Judicial District Lee Edward Roquemore Coolidge Fred Fudickar Jr

Writers Strike Alters TV Production Across Studios

Independent producers signed contracts covering half of prime time shows while major studios bargained. The agreement retroactively lasts to March 1, 1977, boosting top screenplay pay from 13 000 to 18 000 in 1976 and TV script pay from 4 500 to 6 000 immediately, with steps to 7 000 by April 1, 1976.

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Nixon price freeze blocks postal rate hikes

The Nixon administration's price freeze also stops planned postal rate increases. The U S Postal Service said it will not seek an exemption to the freeze for increases in rates for periodicals and other printed matter. Current rates stay in effect until further notice.

Washington Nixon U.S. Postal Service

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