Voice of Broadway gossip ages with velvet grime in New York
The column catalogs showbiz chatter from New York, naming Xaviera Hollander, Milton Berle, Ethel Merman, Nat King Cole’s daughter Natalie, Leslie Uggams’s father, Bob Fosse, Gwen Verdon, and others. It notes TV cuts, fashion, theater, and legal or social slips, with hotel occupancy and garment industry figures as context.
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Xaviera Hollander
F. Lee Bailey
Milton Berle
Kookie
Edd Byrnes
Nat’ Mag
Jack Jones
Candy Darling
Marie Wallace
Candy
Andy Warhol
Big
Chris Jagger
Mick
Waxworks
Sen J.von
London
Barbara
FBI
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Pippin
Irene
Ed Wilcox
Jimmy Weston
Weston
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Natalie
Leslie Uggams
Harold
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Man Sentenced in Monroe City Traffic Court
A West Monroe man was sentenced by Judge Elvis Stout to six months in jail for hit-and-run. Robert L. Jones of 1212 North 4th St. also had a fine for negligent driving suspended.
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Monroe City
West Monroe
Elvis Stout
Robert L. Jones
North 4Th St
Catahoula Jury Seeks Immediate Livestock Feed Aid
Harrisonburg Louisiana The Catahoula Parish Police Jury asked the U S Department of Agriculture to supply feed for flood damaged livestock. The board noted 17 parishes named major disasters, and that Secretary Butz has not yet provided feed. The jury also approved a federal revenue sharing budget and accepted a single bid for a pickup truck at 2737.22 from Babin Motors.
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Harrisonburg
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Catahoula Parish
Nixon
Louisiana Parishes
Sec. of Agriculture
Earl Butz
Babin Motors
Jonesville
Testimony In Monroe Assault Trial Continues
Six state witnesses including the victim and her husband testified in the aggravated rape case against Fredie Lee Ross 20 of 2030 Adams Street Monroe. Judge Robert Farr heard Dr. J W Cummins and Det. Arnold Moore as the trial adjourned for afternoon testimony.
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Fourth District
Robert Farr
J. W. Cummins
Ouachita Parish
Nolan Justice
City of Monroe
Larry Casse
Arnold Moore
Don Hill
Freddie Lee Ross
Adams Sr
Selman Field
Ross
Garland Redmond Dies at 52 in Monroe
Cecil Redmond 52 of 811 South 9th Street Monroe died early today at St Francis Hospital after a brief illness. Funeral services under Hixson Brothers Funeral Home Monroe. Survived by widow Norma Redmond of Monroe two sons Ronald C Redmond Billy Ray Redmond both of Monroe one daughter Jan Britt of Stafford Arizona one sister Marie Pardue of West Monroe and three grandchildren.
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South 9Th St
Monroe
St. Francis Hospital
Hixson Brothers Funeral Home of
Norma Redmond
Ronald C. Redmond
Billy Ray Redmond
Jan Britt
Stafford, Ariz
Marie Pardue
West Monroe
Teen Investor Advice From Daily Investor Column
A teen asks about investing five hundred dollars at fourteen. The columnist endorses government securities for conservative growth but urges growth-focused options like growth funds or selective growth stocks, stressing youth and long time horizon. A second question on gold pricing elicits a discussion of monetary policy, supply limits, and longer-term gold price prospects.
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U.S Government
U.S
Campbell
City weighs civil action over alleged funds theft in Monroe
Monroe City Atty. Robert Cudd III plans research to determine if the city has cause for civil action against former city officials tied to alleged theft or misappropriation of funds. District Attorney Parkerson notes a one year limit from discovery for civil suits, with suits potentially separate from criminal prosecutions.
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Robert Cudd III
Dist. Atty
Johnny Carl Parkerson
Cudd
Parkerson
Louisiana
Mel Cook
Chinese Inspect Vicksburg Flood Control Projects
Chinese water conservation experts toured U S Corps flood control sites near Vicksburg Mississippi on Monday aboard a towboat. The 11 member group later planned inspections in Arkansas and Greenville Harbor Front Industrial Park as part of a seven week exchange that began April 20 including Tennessee Valley Authority and a Washington state dam.
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Vicksburg
Miss
Arkansas
Mississippi River
U. S. Corps of Engineers
Greenville
Greenville Harbor Front
New Trial Sought for Rap Brown Over Wiretap
Attorney William Kunstler urged a federal appeals court to grant new trials in cases involving illegal wiretaps, arguing even unused tape should trigger a fresh trial. He sought a new trial for H. Rap Brown, convicted May 22, 1968, for carrying a rifle across state lines amid Maryland riot charges. Brown awaits sentencing in New York on armed robbery and assault convictions. The government possessed taped conversations between Brown and Kunstler, prompting Kunstler to call for punishment to protect constitutional rights.
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New Orleans
William M. Kunstler
H. Rap Brown
Maryland
Brown
New York
Kunstler
Pandas Enjoy New Air Conditioned Home in Tokyo Zoo
Two giant pandas from China settled into a $150,000 air conditioned enclosure at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo. Zoo officials voiced relief as the bears explored by licking, rolling, and squatting while reporters watched.
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Tokyo
China
Ueno Zoo
CAB Price Ruling Is Told Authority
Monroe Airport Authority chair Lebron Sneed said Delta official Jim Chamberlain advised CAB would allow a 25 cent ticket increase to offset security costs. The board authorized a 2 cent per gallon aviation fuel tax and approved space rentals for Delta and Trans Mountain, plus FAA use of .33 acres for navigation.
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Lebron M. Sneed
Jim Chamberlain
Delta Airlines
Civil Aeronautics Board
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Sneed
Chamberlain
Hover
Transmountain Airways, Inc
Transmountain
FAA
Frank Jenkins
Robert Powell
Probation Given in Monroe City Court Action
Monroe man Fred Green of 704 South 11th Street received one year probation in lieu of six months jail for drawing and displaying. He was fined 30 dollars or 16 days for disturbing the peace. Glenda Faye Franklin and Ida Mae Hudson of 508 and 509 North 13th Street were each fined 150 dollars or 45 days in jail plus a compulsory three day for theft.
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Elvis Stout
Fred Green
South 11Th St
Glenda Faye Franklin
North 13Th St
Ida Mae Hudson
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