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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1973

Page

7

Broadway Voices and Show Biz Buzz Across New York

Sportscaster Howard Cosell weighs a Senate bid in Florida while Perry Como charts a new album. Pete Rozelle bars Joe Namath from ownership amid a Mafia roundup. Las Vegas stars earn up to 125000 weekly as Freddie Roman signs for 5000. Benihana’s Rocky Aoki in a 50000 Rolls Royce. Lorna Bivins debuts a 35000 Mercedes. Max Gordon recalls The Women script path via Bernard Baruch and Clare Boothe Luce. Alice Cooper’s manager defends reality isolation. Soylent Green tops box offices with brutal reviews. OTB joints face muggings near 51st Street. The Rivoli shifts to double features amid gams and gossip.

New York KFL Howard Cosell Fla U. S. Senate Howie Perry Como Choices 3 Pete Rozelle Joe Namath Las Vegas Freddie Roman Newrich Park Ave Lorna Bivins Lolly's Folly Mercedes Rocky Aoki Benihana Max Gordon Bernard Baruch Max Clare Boothe Luce Mrs. L Bernie Clare Clare and Abe Schneider Columbia Pictures Alice Cooper Alice Metro 51St St. Otb Edwy Edtwy Hertford Club London Dick Watts N.Y. Post Connie Towers Gail Strickland Rita Gam Dennis the Menace Jay North Peggy Ann Garner Alex Cohen Harper’s Bazaar Ira Stanger

Baton Rouge Jury Convicts Muslims Of Inciting Riot

Nine Black Muslims face prison terms up to 21 years after convictions for inciting a riot that left five dead in Baton Rouge Louisiana. A 12 member jury, 11 white, took two hours to reach guilty verdicts. sentences are to be handed down next Monday.

Baton Rouge Baton Rouge, la Western Union Alex 5Th Ave Playboy Mag Kim Novak Kim Abc-Tv Tony Curtis Playboy MGM Viennese Ilona Massey Xavier Cugat Irving Berlin

Theft Burglary Investigated By Monroe Police

Monroe police report multiple investigations including theft of a green 12 foot aluminum Ouachita boat valued at 120 from Henry Fife Jr. home. Burglary at Rosalie Chiara residence. items taken include jewelry, rings, medals and perfume. Also a pigeon dropping scam and Theft of a 1973 Ford Mustang between March 1 and April 27.

Monroe Ouachita Henry Fife Jr D'Arbonne Ouachita Parish Rosalie Chiara Bayou Oaks Susie Tolliver Morton St Sears Roebuck Tolliver Rivers Ford Louisville Ave Don Beach Fortune Dr Louisiana

Former Resident Tom Potter Earns Eagle Scout in Court of Honor

West Monroe resident Tom Potter, now of Baton Rouge, received the Eagle Scout Rank from Scoutmaster Don Brown at a Troop 27 Court of Honor held in Louisiana Power and Light auditorium. Potter’s ceremony drew his parents to West Monroe. other scouts attaining ranks included Billy Haynes, Robert Gatlin, Roger Hilburn, Paul Stinson, Ricky Williams, Skip Stinson, and Steve Brown with several merit badges earned.

Tom Potter Raymond Potter Baton Rouge West Monroe Louisiana Power and Light Potter Don Brown Mrs. Potter Monday Night Special Court of Honor Court of Honor The Louisiana Power and Light Company Cypress Street

Flood Insurance Effort Scuttled by Parish Board

Ouachita Parish Police Jury took no action at a special meeting to pursue federally subsidized flood insurance eligibility. Jurors discussed adopting The National Building Code but deemed its provisions impractical for rural areas, with staff and cost concerns noted by Arlan Rawls and Billy Wilhite.

Ouachita Parish Billy Wilhite Wilhite Dist Arlan Rawls Robert Downing Wallace Hargon Hargon Monroe West Monroe Rawls Larry Cooper Northeast Louisiana Homebuilders Association

LSBA Rejects Revenue Report and Proposes Its Own Plan

The Louisiana School Boards Association rejects the Governor's Committee on State Revenue Sharing report and issues a minority plan. It proposes $5 million to municipalities and a remainder split among school boards police juries and other agencies by tax dollars collected. The plan differs from the committee's by favoring greater school board funding under a population based formula.

Baton Rouge Louisiana School Boards Association

Traffic Counts Result In Fines

Four motorists were fined Monday by Monroe City Judge Elvis Stout for driving under the influence. George E. Bleifer of Swartz faced a suspended fine for negligent driving, James A. Carter of Monroe had a suspended fine for negligent driving, Dorothy Riddle Thornton of Monroe faced a suspended fine, and Oscar Lewis Jr. of Monroe was fined for DWI with additional penalties for no license and running red light. John Lynn Rials of Monroe was fined for driving under revocation and speeding.

Monroe Elvis Stout George EB. Clenfer Rt. 3 Swartz James A. Carter Gayton Dorothy Riddle Thornton Harn Oscar Lewis Jr South 8Th St John Lynn Rials Bastrop Dr

Three Fined On Traffic Counts

Three individuals, Willie I. Baker of 323 Flanagan West Monroe and Jessie Washington of 322 Shamie Rd Monroe, were fined $300 or 60 days in jail with five days suspended for driving while intoxicated by Fourth District Judge Lemmie Hightower.

Fourth District Lemmie Hightower Willie I. Baker Flanagan West Monroe Jessie Washington Shamie Rd Monroe

Monroe Man Sentenced for Delinquency and Indecent Exposure

A Monroe man was given six months in jail for contributing to a delinquency of a minor by Monroe City Judge Elvis Stout. Stevie L. Boyette of Monroe received the sentence and Denny A. Boultinghouse of West Monroe received a suspended six months in jail for indecent exposure and one year of supervised probation.

Monroe Elvis Stout Stevie L. Boyette Jackson Denny A. Boultinghouse Arkansas Rd Apt. 136 West Monroe Boultinghouse

New Orleans Psychiatrist Promoted to State Forensic Chief

Dr. William C. Super director of psychiatry at Charity Hospital in New Orleans will become chief of forensic psychiatry for the state on June 1. He will survey general and mental hospitals and prisons and form a mental health team to evaluate inmates for psychiatric clearance and return them to local facilities or transfer them to the state mental hospital.

Baton Rouge William C. Super Charity Hospital New Orleans

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