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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1975
Page
1
Ford signals possible July 35-nation summit in Helsinki as key issues near resolution. Malta’s Mediterranean force-removal demand dropped. Soviets concede on press access and family reunification, easing steps toward a summer gathering and a Brezhnev visit.
Prime Minister Indira Gandhi invoked emergency powers nationwide arresting over 108 opponents to curb civil disobedience sparked by her refusal to resign. Censorships extend to news dispatches and publications, with newspapers disrupted by power cuts and seizures as leaders like Jayaprakash Narayan and Raj Narain are jailed.
President Ford formally nominates Dr. David Mathews, current University of Alabama president, to head the Health, Education and Welfare Department. Mathews would replace Caspar Weinberger as HEW secretary once confirmed by the Senate.
The phrase explains convalescence as a period after illness where one is improved yet not fully well, staying above prior sickness but below full health before the illness began. It frames recovery as a gradual process with lingering limits and gradual return to full strength.
Don Taylor assistant chief accountant for Monroe city government will leave Friday for two weeks of National Guard summer camp. His secretary quipped I hope they straighten him out before he comes back to work.
The Rev. Mark Reid his wife and two sons Erik and Jason relocate from Lexington Kentucky to Monroe. He becomes the new minister at First Christian Church on St John Street.
Louisiana Highway Department is set to approve a bid by J W McDonald of Glenmore for 457 892 to widen and stabilize shoulders on U S 165 from the Caldwell Parish line to Charmingdale south of Monroe. If accepted work should begin within 45 days.
Governor Edwin Edwards declared a day of mourning for the 110 victims of the Eastern Airlines crash, nearly half from Louisiana. Flags on state buildings to half mast. Notable victims include Episcopal Bishop Iveson B. Noland and several Louisiana residents.
Steaming Mt Baker prompts closure of forest lands as scientists warn a mud flow could be triggered by glacier melt. A slide could impact Baker Lake and Upper Baker Dam while threatening recreation areas. officials form a disaster-planning task force and study dam safety as seismic and thermal activity continue.
Cloudy with partly cloudy skies through Friday and a chance of mainly afternoon thunder storms. Highs in the lower 90s, lows near 79, winds east and southeast under 10 MPH. Monroe Municipal Airport reports 93 high Wednesday and 72 low today. 15 inches rainfall in the last 24 hours. Extended outlook for Lou isiana calls for partly cloudy and warm with afternoon thundershowers. lows in the 70s and highs in the lower 90s.
The Senate approved 94 to 0 a compromise housing measure likely to win Ford’s approval. It adds 10 billion in GNMA mortgage purchase authority potentially funding 300000 homes, omits Ford’s vetoed subsidy plans, and includes an emergency relief loan program and a one year extension of the home repair program.
The government reports May leading economic indicators rose for the third straight month, up 2.1 percent, with gains in construction, orders, money supply and stock prices. Officials say the upturn signals the recession has ended, with Greenspan calling the downturn over for practical purposes.
The summary lists the News-Star layout with sections Abby Jumble Broadway Lowman Classified Radio-TV Comics Sports Crossword Theater Deaths Van Dellen Editorial Women Horoscope Weather across five sections and 52 pages. It indicates page placements for each feature in the daily issue.
Advert asks readers to use News-Star-World Classified Ads to earn extra cash by selling items their growing children no longer need. It notes demand for children's furniture clothing bicycles and more and provides a phone number to reach an Ad Writer.
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