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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1973

Page

2

Court Rules FPC Regulates Most Louisiana Gas

A five circuit court of appeals in New Orleans upheld federal regulation of largely interstate gas in the Louisiana Green System, preserving the FPCs control over a major share of gas from Louisiana wells bound for the Northeast. The ruling means higher prices and potential shortages for local consumers and sets up further appeals by Louisiana.

New Orleans Louisiana Federal Power Commission Northeast 5Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals United Gas Pipe Line Federal Commission The Power Commission FPC William Guste Sun Circuit Commission 5Th Circuit U.S. Supreme Court Supreme Court

Fleming to headline Christmas New Year ice concert

Peg gy Fleming will headline A Concert On Ice during the Christmas to New Year holiday celebration at Harrah's Lake Tahoe.

Hollywood UPI Peggy Fleming Lake Tahoe

Deaths Johnny Johnson 81 Monroe funeral Tuesday at St Peters Rock

Funeral services for Johnny Johnson 81 of Monroe will be held at 2 30 p m Sunday at St Peters Rock Baptist Church with Rev D L McCall officiating Burial will follow at St Peters Rock Cemetery Bee Bayou under Simms and Gundy Funeral Co of Monroe Johnson died Sunday at E A Conway Memorial Hospital after a long illness He retired from Illinois Central Railroad Survivors include one daughter Mrs Bessie Dickerson of Monroe one sister Mrs Luella Williams of Saginaw Mich and two brothers Cleveland Johnson of Monroe and Leonard Johnson of Woodville Miss Pallbearers will be Charlie Williams Jr Frankie L Collins Henry Collins Jerry Griffin A C Cooper and Earl Staten

Johnny Johnson Monroe St. Peter's Rock Baptist Church D. L. McCall St. Peter's Rock Cemetery Bee Bayou Simms and Gundy Funeral Co Johnson E. A. Conway Memorial Hospital Ilinois Central Railroad Bessie Dickerson Luella Williams Saginaw Mich Cleveland Johnson Leonard Johnson Woodville Charlie Williams, Jr Frankie L. Collins Henry Collins Jerry Griffin A. C. Cooper Earl Statpen

Funeral services for Mrs Viola Wilson in Rayville

Funeral services for 69 year old Mrs Viola Wilson of 606 Aces Street Rayville will be held at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church with Rev E D Nation presiding. Burial will follow at Mount Zion Cemetery Girard under Hunt's Golden State Funeral Parlor. She died June 20 after a brief illness. Survivors include her husband Silas Wilson Sr and seven daughters in Rayville and nearby locations.

Rayville Viola Wilson Aces St Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church E. D. Nation Mount Zion Cemetery Girard Hunt Golden State Funeral Parlor Silas Wilson Sr Evelyn Ellis Emma Mae

Tomato Farmers Await Decision In West Carroll Market

About 75 farmers waited at the West Carroll Production Association shed to see if a tomato sale would resume as IRS agents halted tomato auctions at major markets. The stop came after agents charged outlets with violating a presidential price freeze at the June 18 level.

Oak Grove West Carroll Production Association Internal Revenue Service Jimmy Turner West Carroll Produce Association Turner Ren Otto Passman Monroe Bivers West Carroll Florida

Clemmer and Laney Families Noted in Obituary List

Seattle residents Lula Mae Clemmer and Virginia Delaney of Chicago are listed. Silas Wilson Jr. of Victorville California is the son. a sister Willie Mae Smith of Victorville also named. 43 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren noted.

Seattle, Wash Lula Mae Clemmer Virginia Delaney Chicago, Ill Silas Wilson Jr Victorville Cal Willie Mae Smith

Raymond E Keith obituary notices in Shreveport

Raymond E Keith of 512 Wall St Shreveport died in Shreveport early today after a lengthy illness at Guest House Nursing Home. Funeral services will be in Monroe with burial at Riverview Cemetery under Mulhearn Funeral Home Monroe direction. Former Monroe resident survived by sister Effie Toombs of Monroe brother in law J P Bonard Jr sister in law Mary Highes Rhodes and several nieces and nephews.

Raymond Earl Keith Wall St Shreveport Guest House Monroe Riverview Cemetery Mulhearn Funeral Home Keith Effie Toombs J. P. Bonard Jr Mary Highes Rhodes

LSU Budget Shortfall Critics Say LSU Classroom Funds Lags

LSU budget for 1972-73 totals about 92 million with less than 48 million for classroom education for 39 542 students. Dr James Firnberg defends per student costs cited at up to 2300 noting funds go to research extension and public service and to agricultural center programs. Richard D Aquin calls the financing discriminatory against LSU and other state colleges.

Lafayette Law Louisiana State University LSU James Firnberg Theniversity Firnberg Louisiana Richard D’aquin Lafayette State Board of Education Board of Education Center For Agricultural Sciences and Rural Development

Agencies merged as Nixon creates Drug Enforcement Administration

Washington AP reports BNDD and DALE directors quit as their two agencies merge into the new Drug Enforcement Administration at midnight Saturday. No permanent chief named, delaying Senate confirmation. Officials warn of widespread uncertainty about jobs and policies during the transition.

Washington Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Office of Drug Abuse Law Enforcement Nixon White House Drug Enforcement Administration Senate Bureau For Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs BNDD Dale John E. Ingersoll DALF Myles J. Ambrose

Dairy Poultrymen in Louisiana Face Cost Push

Louisiana dairy and poultry groups report rising costs from high protein feed and soybean prices. Soybeans jumped from 2–3 to about 11 dollars a bushel, raising feed to 50 60 percent of some dairymen budgets. Some hatcheries closed. a few members liquidated herds. Officials view embargo impacts as uncertain.

New Orleans Louisiana Poultry and Dairymen Otto Zuelke Agriculture Department John Moore Gulf Division of Dairymen, Inc Southeastern United States Moore Walter DeCair Dairy and Poultry Inspector Division DeCair Louisiana Aso Zuelke Mississippi Paul Carnegie Cal-Main Foods Hammond Lerop Nixon

LSU funding gaps under state board allocations noted

Firnberg argued the LSU system received about 64 percent of formula funding in 1972 73 while other state colleges and universities were funded at 68 percent. He said aligning LSU with the same state board funding would have added at least 2.5 million dollars to the LSU budget. Delgardo is noted as a trade school exception.

State Board

Presbyterian Churches Welcome You Covenant Church

A Sunday schedule lists Covenant Church at 1901 Milton First Church at 1201 Stubbs and Church School at 9 30 a m with a workshop at 11 00 a m broadcast on KMLB at 11 30 a m each Sunday.

Presbyterian Churches Stubbs KMLB

First Indian Territory U.S. Court Established in Muskogee

The first Indian Territory U.S. court was established at what is now Muskogee Oklahoma on March 1 1889. It marked the opening of federal judicial proceedings in the territory and set a precedent for subsequent legal institutions in the region.

Indian Territory U.S Muskogee, Okla

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