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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1977

Page

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Monday Digest Weather and Holiday Traffic Fatality

Mostly cloudy with possible thundershowers today tonight and Tuesday. Highs in the 40s today and near 60 Tuesday. Winds northeast to east 10 15 mph. Rain chance 70 percent tonight and Tuesday. Recorded high 55 at midnight. A Dubach man is the 14th Thanksgiving weekend traffic victim. Navy destroyer repair cost overruns alleged to involve political motives with ex Congressman Hebert. Soviet backed Ethiopian forces in Ogaden see further reverses. Ian Smith to meet moderates in Rhodesia.

F. Edward Hebert

Texas clinches Cotton Bowl win over Notre Dame

Despite the No. 1 Texas victory, questions linger about a realistic path to the national championship as analysts assess remaining contenders. The report notes shifting symbols of success toward athletic achievement, with commentary from Will Grimsley on Page 10 and related index context on Page 1C.

Texas Notre Dame America Will Grimsley

Chuckle: Long Wait Before Quitting Time Harms Workers

A light joke notes most people dislike going to work but the real irritant is the long wait to reach quitting time, a humor about workplace grind and timing.

Senator John McClellan Dies in Little Rock Home

Arkansas Democrat and longtime U.S. Senator John McClellan was found dead by his wife at about 6 30 a.m. in their Little Rock apartment. A 35 year veteran, he had announced last week he would not seek re election when his sixth term ended January 3 1979. He had served in public office for half a century and led the Senate Appropriations Committee since 1972. McClellan previously headed the permanent Investigations subcommittee for 18 years and was known as a relentless watchdog on government wrongdoing. He had a pacemaker implanted last summer and said health would not affect his retirement decision.

McClellan Little Rock Arkansas Senate Appropriations Committee Senate Permanent Investigations Sen Joseph McCarthy Senate James O. Eastland D-Miss Mississippi House

Powell Says Low Profile OK To Carter

President Carter and Secretary of State Cyrus Vance discuss Mideast peace moves with Egypt and Israel. Powell says the United States will maintain a low profile and support others, moving toward peace while limiting the country’s role. Carter to respond swiftly to Sadat’s Cairo meeting invitation as Israel accepts.

Washington UPI Carter Cyrus Vance Egypt Israel United States White House Jody Powell Anwar Sadat Soviet Union Cairo Sadat Vance Powell Middle East

Begin says Israel to join Cairo peace conference

Prime Minister Begin announced Israel will go to Cairo next weekend for a preliminary peace conference. He named Dr. Eliahu Ben Elissar and Meir Rosenne as Israel's delegates and described invitations exchanged through UN ambassadors, not U.S. channels.

Jerusalem Menahem Begin Israel Cairo Eliahu Ben Elissar Meir Rosenne Foreign Ministry Palestine Liberation Organization PLO Arafat Begin Knesset

Union Votes on New Olinkraft Offer at West Monroe

Members of United Paperworkers Local 654 vote in two meetings at 1:30 and 3 p.m. at the union hall in West Monroe on a three year contract with 10.5 percent first year pay increase and 10 percent in years two and three. Retirement plan starts at $15.50 per year of service, rising to $16 later.

United Paperworkers International Local 654 Olinkraft, Inc Ollie Beavers Oeal Union West Monroe Olinkraft

Goodfellows Yule Drive Seeks Help This Christmas

With Thanksgiving over the News-Star-World launches the annual Goodfellows Drive started in 1933 by Wilson Ewing and B B Martin. Goal is 20000 to aid 500 550 families at Christmas. Requests must be written to the News-Star-World by Dec 17 and investigations will determine need. Donations of money should go to the News-Star-World, clothing and operable toys to Harvey Benoit Recreation Center or Saul Adler Center during posted hours.

Goodfellows Drive Wilson Ewing The News-Star— World B. B. Martin Drive Jackie Neal Neal News-Star—World Harvey Benoit Recreation Center Oaklawn Drive Saul Adler Center Westminister

Twin Cities Chit Chat Caution Urged

Christmas is near with trees for sale and homes being decorated. Residents are urged to exercise caution due to thousands of house fires occurring annually in the Twin Cities area.

Twin Cities

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