Growers Predict Vegetable Prices To Drop This Summer
California growers forecast lower vegetable prices from mid June to early July as production recovers from a wet winter in the salad bowl region. Lettuce and other crops face higher input costs while acreage and yields adjust, with spring lettuce prices seen easing from recent highs.
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Los Angeles
California
Robert Andrews
Southern
State Department of Food and Agriculture
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Hospital nurse charged with caring for abandoned infant
Charles Gillican, Glynn Memorial Hospital social director in Brunswick Georgia, cares for an 18 month old boy beaten and abandoned. Doctors report gangrene forced amputation of the first two joints of the left hand. A West Virginia man headed to Brunswick claims the child resembles his missing son. AP Wirephoto.
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Charles Gillican
Glynn Memorial Hospital
Brunswick
West Virginia
Caulfield Testifies He Knew Clemency Offer Illegal
In televised hearings Caulfield says he offered clemency to James McCord believing the action came from President Nixon. Ulasewicz confirms awareness of illegality as intermediary while denying spying. McCord on trial for burglary wiretapping and conspiracy in Watergate as Nixon denies involvement.
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Washington
John J. Caulfield
James McCord
Nixon
White House
New York City
Anthony T. Ulasewicz
Caulfield
McCord
Ulasewicz
John D. Ehrlichman
John W. Dean III
Central Intelligence Agency
Senate
Lowell P. Weicker
R-Conn
Dean
Loyce Mills Receives American History Award at Lenwis Elementary
Loyce Mills, sixth grade student at Lenwis Elementary School in West Monroe, was presented the American History Award by the Woodmen of the World. The ceremony at the school was conducted during a luncheon led by Grove 6288 president Mrs. Jackie Melton and state trustee Mrs. Devone Poole. Welcome home wishes go to Mrs. M. A. Parker of 1204 Glenmar Monroe who has returned from a several day visit to Dallas visiting daughter Barbara and Arlington relative Mrs. Carolyn Blue.
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Loyce Mills
Lenwis
West Monroe
Woodmen of the World
Jackie Melton
Grove
Devone Poole
M. A. Parker
Glenmar
Monroe
Dallas
Tex
Barbara
Carolyn Blue
Arlington
Guste Faces Tidelands Decision Soon
Louisiana Attorney General William Guste said a decision by a U S Supreme Court special master on tidelands claims should come by January 1 1974. The ruling will affect hundreds of square miles and nearly 1 billion dollars in escrowed funds tied to Mississippi Delta Grand Isle Carillon Bay and Atchafalaya Bay areas. The master Walter F Armstrong Jr has set October 15 for arguments in the case.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
William Guste
Guste
Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Mississippi Delta
Grand Isle
Carillon Bay
Atchafalaya Bay
Walter F. Armstrong Jr
Memphis
Pearce Budget Restore Sparks Kin-Employee Debate
Louisiana House appropriations panel reversed a $10,500 cut from Agriculture Commissioner Dave Pearce’s budget, restoring funds used for his daughter as consumer affairs representative. Rep. James Wilson led the move amid broader shifts, while other kinship-related cuts were left for possible future action. The committee also realigned funds across agencies, including a $300,000 boost for LSU and Southern University Law School accreditation needs, and added funds for corrections and insurance rating.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana House Appropriations Committee
Dave L. Pearce
Pearce
James Wilson
Vivian
Wilson
Law School
Louisiana State University
Southern University Law School
Southern Law School
Southern
G. Leon Netterville
State Insurance Rating Commission
State Department of Corrections
Edwards
State Department of Health and Social and Rehabilitation Services
Louisiana House debates 87 million revenue sharing bill
The Louisiana House Ways and Means Committee began hearings on Gov Edwards 87 million revenue sharing bill for parishes. The panel deadlocked on census update frequency and debated whether estimates should be biannual or yearly and which parish growth should influence funding.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana House Ways and Means
Edwin Edwards
Risley Triche
Napoleonville
House
Wilbert Tauzin
Thibodaux
Kevin Reilly
Louisiana Tech University
Jefferson
Don Wilcox
Division of Business and Economic Research
Charles D. Lancaster Jr
Jefferson Parish
John Alario
House Votes To Sustain Nixon's Veto
The House sustained President Nixon's veto of a bill requiring Senate confirmation for his top two OMB aides, 236 to 178, 40 short of two thirds. Senate overridden 62 to 22, six votes above the required margin, in a test of Nixon's power amid Watergate disclosures.
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Washington
House
Nixon
Senate
Congress
Roy Ash
Frederic Malek
President
Office of Management and Budget
Senate May Act On Nomination of Richardson
Washington AP reports Senate leaders expect action on Elliot L. Richardson’s nomination for attorney general possibly as late today. Senate Judiciary Committee may recommend confirmation, with Mansfield saying a late vote is possible.
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Senate
Richardson
Washington
Elliot L. Richardson
Mike Mansfield
Senate Judiciary Committee
Hugh Scott
Harvard
Scott
Daniel Ellsberg
Pentagon Papers
Amicus Curia
Judiciary Committee
Chance Of Rains Foreseen Here
Clouds over the Twin Cities promise a chance of showers or thunderstorms with warm temperatures. Rain probability is 40 percent today and tonight, highs reaching the upper 80s and lows in the mid 60s. Thursday highs in the mid 80s with 40 percent sun. FAA reports 86 high at Monroe I Municipal Tuesday, lows near 71. Friday to Sunday partly cloudy and mild with mid to upper 60s lows and mid 80s highs. chance of thundershowers mainly in the south portion.
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Twin Cities
FAA
Monroe I Municipal
Inside The News-Star section index page
An index of sections and page numbers for Inside The News-Star listing Abby Lowman Broadway Radio-TV Classified Sports Comics Theater Crossword Van Dellen Editorial Women Horoscope Weather Jumble with page designations across 58 pages and 6 sections.
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Abby
Lowman
Radio-Tv
van Dellen
Countdown Starts For Skylab Crew
Cape Kennedy Florida AP The countdown began for the first space salvage mission to repair the crippled Skylab and complete a 28 day flight. Astronauts Charles Conrad Jr Joseph Kerwin and Paul Weitz prepared in simulators and at Huntsville Alabama training tanks as ground crews fed power to the Saturn 1B rocket.
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Skylab
Charles Conrad Jr
Joseph P. Kerwin
Center
Paul J. Weitz
Cape Kennedy, Fla
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Directose
Marshall Space Flight Center
Huntsville
Ala
Conrad
Kerwin
Weitz
Space Station
South Vietnam to Demobilize 47 000 Troops
Saigon will demobilize 47 000 troops by year end, first reduction since the 1968 Tet offensive. Current active force is about 1.1 million. targets apply to combat and administrative troops over 40 and technical branches over 43. Communique cites military reasons. Vietnam peace talks undecided.
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Saigon
Defense Ministry
Vietnam
Chuckle Warns We See Good Things First
A light editorial quips that people notice a good thing when others do and that awareness often reveals quality at first sight. The piece plays on perception and shared wit without naming individuals or events.
Ouachita Added To Disaster List
Congressman Otto E Passman announced that Ouachita and six other south Louisiana parishes plus wards in Theria Parish were added to President Nixon's April 27 flood disaster declaration. A mobile OEP unit will be in Monroe for one day to process flood relief applications.
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Ouachita
Richland
Louisiana
Richard Nixon
U. S
Otto E. Passman
Washington, D.C
George E. Hastings
Office of Emergency Preparedness
OEP
Baton Rouge
Jack Padgett
Louisiana Civil Defense
OFP
Monroe
Hastings
Monroe Civic Center Arena
Cong
Passman
Lou
Isiana
Kissinger and Tho Wrap Talks on Vietnam Peace Pact
In Paris Kissinger concluded a week of talks with Hanoi's Le Duc Tho aimed at revising the Vietnam peace pact. He planned to report to President Nixon in Washington after nearly seven hours of discussions at a villa near Saint-Nom-la-Breteche. Sullivan arrived in Saigon to seek Thieu's approval for an interpreted reading of the Jan 27 agreement.
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Paris
Henry A. Kissinger
Hanoi
le Duc Tho
Vietnam
Washington
Nixon
Kissinger
Tho
St. Nom la Breteche
Orly
William Sullivan
Saigon
Nguyen van Thieu
Sullivan
Thieu
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