28 Jun 1977
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1977
Page
1
Partly cloudy and hot today and Wednesday with a 20 percent rain chance. Tonight generally fair with mid 90s highs and mid 70s lows. Southwest winds near 10 mph. Also notes on funding for a scrambler device, a 6.5 million add to the budget, a Soldier of Fortune report on Vietnam mutiny near end, ABA move on advertising rates, Rhodesian attacks, Boston manager Zimmer comment, Texas Rangers new manager, and Willie McCovey and Hank Aaron memories.
A wry saying reflects how quickly both parents and teachers feel the strain of caring for and guiding children, suggesting the burden of childrearing is as constant as footwear wear.
Compact runabout listing describes a 15 foot Hustier boat equipped with a 50 horsepower Mercury motor power trim live well and depth finder plus other extras. Priced at 1295 dollars.
New York reports a quiet stock market with little net movement. The noon Dow Jones industrial average fell 0.34 to 923.76 while the NYSE composite slipped 0.03 to 55.31 and the AMEX market value index rose 0.07 to 120.10 as investors made last minute portfolio moves ahead of midyear reports.
The Supreme Court ruled 7 to 2 that the government owns Nixon era tapes and 42 million documents, rejecting Nixon’s assertion that materials are his personal property. The decision preserves congressional authority to regulate access and possible destruction under a post Watergate law.
Venezuelan President Carlos Andres Perez meets President Carter at the White House for two days of discussions expected to focus on energy petroleum trade and human rights. Perez arrives in Williamsburg for a week of U.S. engagements visiting New York Philadelphia and Chicago before returning to Caracas.
The Boeing 747 with Space Shuttle Enterprise will undergo a second test flight over the Mojave Desert. Astronauts Joe Engle and Dick Truly will monitor dives and simulated separations as the craft is piggybacked to 19 000 feet then dives to about 3 000 fpm. If successful a final manned captive flight is planned for July 8 ahead of a July 20 free flight with a 25 000 foot lift and explosive separation.
Birthday wishes go to Debbie Fullerton daughter of Mrs Janice Fullerton of West Monroe for her 14th birthday. Grandparents Mr and Mrs A D Walker hosted her favorite dinner at Ark Road home. Friends organized a surprise party at Boley School in her honor.
A federal judge ordered separation of the $18,000 illegal campaign contribution count from ten other charges against former congressman Richard Tonry and law partner Wayne Mumphrey. The trial on the single count likely will occur after the 10-count case begins July 5. Also, Plaquemines Parish poll commissioner Samuel Pizzolato admitted casting a double vote in the 1st Congressional Democratic Primary, saying an honest error and recounting an offsetting plan among commissioners.
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