Solons Told Veto Threat Not Bluff
Washington AP report notes President Nixon vows to veto the tax cut bill if it reaches the White House with the campaign checkoff plan and Senate amendments. House Speaker Carl Albert accuses Nixon of ill grace while Ziegler says the veto is not a bluff and Congress must act on the economic stabilization proposals.
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Washington
White House
Nixon
Carl Albert
Albert
Ronald L. Ziegler
Ziegler
Congress
Senate
Legislative
Executive Branch
Tax Assessments Rise This Year in Louisiana Utilities
The Louisiana Tax Commission reports public utilities assessments for 1971 at 1.227 billion dollars, up 15.1 million from 1970, representing about 22 percent of total state assessments of 5.82 billion. Commission members Dupre Litton Blanch Long and Clyde Fant praised the cooperation of assessors amid an oil and gas assessment decline.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana Tax Commission
Commission
Dupre Litton
Blanch Long
Clyde Fant
Fire At Israel Shrine Probed
A fire at the 1 400 year old St Catherins Monastery near Mt Sinai burned briefly but was extinguished. The monastery a major Christian shrine. State radio reported the fire began in the monks living quarters. Israeli police were dispatched to determine the blaze cause.
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Tel Aviv
Mt. Sinai
Chit Chat: City Telephone Books at Ouachita Parish Library
The Ouachita Parish Public Library offers telephone books and city directories for about 100 major U S cities. Available at the main branch on 18th Street Monroe for patrons needing exact addresses for Christmas mailing lists. Betty Brown, longtime Monroe Redevelopment Agency clerk, is highlighted as an experienced staffer.
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United States
Ouachita Parish
18Th Street
Monroe
Olsen R
Betty) Brown
Monroe Redevelopment Agency
Contempt Hearing Clash Over United Gas in Louisiana
In Baton Rouge Louisiana United Gas Pipe Line officials and PSC Chairman John Hunt gave opposite views on contempt charges. A hearing was postponed after United handed over documents but Hunt said information may be under advisement to judge full compliance amid a dispute over regulatory jurisdiction between state and federal agencies.
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Baton Rouge, la
Louisiana Public Service Commission
United Gas Pipe Line Co
PSC
John Hunt
Monroe
United
Psc-United
State Commission
Federal Power Commission
Louisiana
FPC
United Pipelines
Public Service Commision
Harlem Bank Robbery Injures Many In Harlem
A hooded gang stormed the Harlem Savings Bank injuring at least eight bystanders and a police sergeant while fleeing with 16000. Police say the robbers used automatic weapons possibly M16 rifles and escaped in a yellow car after forcing everyone to lie on the floor.
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NEW York
Harlem
Harlem Savings Bank
Albert I. Seedman
Seedman
New York State
Alberto Gonzales
Gonzales
Walter Cusick
Cusick
158Th Street
Riverside Drive
HEW Warns States On Elderly Care Standards
Health Secretary Elliot Richardson announced a February 1 deadline for 37 states and the District of Columbia to meet improved nursing home standards in fire sanitation safety and medical services. Noncompliance could trigger withholding of federal Medicaid funds. A separate Senate vote approved a $250 million elderly nutrition program for 60 plus citizens starting in 1973 with $100 million that year and $150 million in 1974.
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UPI
Elliot TL. Richardson
HEW
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Richardson
District of Columbia
White House
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Bail for Mule In Monroe Jail Stumps Police
Monroe Police face a odd problem as a brown mule blamed for property damage is held in custody. Chief James C. Kelly urged the owner to claim the animal, noting no standard bail exists for such a prisoner. Bail can be posted through the patrol traffic division or the animal control officer at the Monroe Police Department.
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Monroe
Thomas Street
James C. Kelly
Monroe Police Department
Continued Cool Expected Here
Temperatures in the Twin Cities will stay cool for the next few days with highs of 54 to 60. Skies are partly cloudy to cloudy through Wednesday with a chance of light rain. Dew points will be in the 40s and sunshine about 30 percent today and Wednesday. FAA at Monroe Municipal reports Monday high 62 and a dawn low 40 with no precipitation Monday.
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Twin Cities
Federal Aviation Agency
Monroe Municipal
River Stage Increases Amid Flood Warning
River stages rise with flooding risk as readings show increases at Morroe and Camden areas. Officials report a 40 to 148 units change and advise residents to monitor alerts and avoid flood waters.
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Morroe
Camden
Senate demo bid to limit curbs fails in wage price vote
The Senate rejected a Democratic amendment 74 to 14 to limit Nixon's wage and price control extension to June 30 1972. Proxmire opposed blocking the extension though votes were not present to stop it. A separate 74 15 vote sought antitrust action against large corporations to boost competition.
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Senate
Washington
Nixon
Fred R. Harris
D-Okla
Harris
Oklahoman
Judicial Committee
Vance Hartke
D-Ind
William Proxmire
Dwis
Congress
Proxmire
Goodfellows Drive Seeks Help For 550 Families
The News-Star-World Goodfellows drive seeks donations to aid 550 underprivileged families. Campaign coordinator Jackie Neal says funds will buy food and clothing, with toys for children if funds allow. Donors may mail money to the newspaper or bring items to local recreation centers. requests must be in letters and no calls accepted.
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Jackie Neal
Neal
Goodfellows
News-Star — World Publishing Corporation
Monroe
News-Star — World
N. 4Th
Adler Recreation
Westminister Drive
Benoit Recreation Center
Oaklawn Drive
Goodfellows Campaign
Wilson Ewing
News - Star — World
B. B. Martin
Miracle fruit eyed as safe sugar substitute
Yale and foundation researcher Linda Sommerfield studies synsepalum discusiion or miracle fruit as a potential non caloric sweetener. The berry contains a glycoprotein that leaves a sweet coating on the tongue. A private company has taken over the experiments and will seek FDA certification.
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New Waven
Conn
Linda Sommerfield
Yale Medical School
Record heat and deep freeze sweep U.S. states
New York dispatch notes the peak temperature of 86 degrees at McAllen Texas, the highest for the contiguous states on Monday. Devils Lake Minnesota posted a frigid low of minus four degrees, reflecting wide temperature swings across the region.
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New York
Surgical Cement Opens New Milestone in U S Orthopedics
New surgical cement approved by the FDA promises a major advance in bone surgery beginning with hip replacements. Dr. Roderick Turner of Massachusetts General Hospital cites high success rates and potential for shoulder and knee implants, with notable early beneficiaries and ongoing improvements.
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New Orleans
United States
American Medical Association
Roderick Turner
Massachusetts General Hospital
U.S
Britain
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Otto E. Aufrane
Turner
White House Expert Warns of Winter Gas Shortages
White House energy specialist Fred Weinhold warned major industrial users on interruptible gas contracts face curtailment if cold weather worsens shortages. He said home and hospital heating should be met, with priority given to human needs under last winter's system.
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Washington
White House
Fred Weinhold
Office of Science and Technology
Weinhold
Federal Power Commission
FPC
Toast
Midwest
Israeli Premier Heads to United States to Meet Nixon
Premier told a Meir left Tel Aviv for the United States for a meeting with President Nixon. Mrs Meir denied plans to obtain Phantom jet fighters the U S has refused to sell for five months. The trip coincides with the UN General Assembly debate on the Middle East.
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Tel Aviv
Meir
United States
Nixon
Oam
Chuckle Women Claim Final Word Adds Lib
A light feature notes that women have always held the last word and now add Lib as a witty twist. The piece paints a playful view of changing social voices and editorial edge.
News-Star-World Want Ad offers cheap long rate
A sales pitch explains News-Star-World Want Ads reach daily readers seeking to buy or rent. It promises wide results at low cost with a 10 day rate and cancellation privileges.
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News-Star — World
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