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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1971

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Dock Workers Return at Some Ports Amid Taft-Hartley Tension

Longshoremen return to work at Gulf and South Atlantic ports as ILA strike falters on its sixth day. Houston, Galveston and Texas ports report normal operations while New Orleans is viewed as key to full resumption. A four man inquiry board seeks to advise President Nixon on possible injunctions. Meanwhile soft coal strikes push 100,000 miners off the job across more than 20 states.

Houston Galveston Tex ILA Thomas W. Gleason Port Arthur Brownsville Corpus Christi Orange Lake Charles Panama City Fila Miami Port Everglades Fla Consignees Mobile Ala Tampa New Orleans New York Washington Nixon West Gulf Morris L. Myers San Francisco Pacific Maritime Association White House

Remote court decision in Ouachita reapportionment case

An appellate review of Ouachita Parish reapportionment case No. 71 2221 appears unlikely before the November 6 election. The Fifth Circuit docket in New Orleans shows no October hearing and no November docket listing yet.

Ouachita Parish Sam Ulysses Turner U. S Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Appellate Court New Orleans Edwin W. Wadsworth Jacksonville Fla Walter P. Gewin Tuscaloosa Ala Irving L. Goldberg Dallas Tex David W. Dyer Miami U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals U.S. District Court For Western District Ben C. Dawkins Jr Appeals Court

Federal Funds For School Lunch Program Hiked

The Nixon administration conceded defeat in a bid to cap lunch funding. The Agriculture Department will reimburse states at a minimum average of 45 cents per meal for free or reduced price lunches, one cent below the Senate's 46 cent target and above the earlier 35 cent proposal.

Washington Nixon Agriculture Department Senate Department

Friday Deadline for News Stories on Democratic Primary

Friday afternoon is the deadline for candidates to submit stories on their candidacy in the November 6 Democratic primary election. Final day for running news announcements is Saturday in the Morning World. Persons seeking offices in the Democratic primary should submit their background and a prepared statement prior to the deadline for publication in the News Star and Morning World.

News-Star Morning World

Endsley Birth Announced for Dana Leigh Endsley

Rev. and Mrs. R. L. Endsley Jr. announce the birth of their second daughter Dana Leigh Endsley born Monday. Grandparents are Rev. and Mrs. L. J. Yeates of Monroe and Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Endsley Sr. of Shreveport.

R. L. Endsley Jr Inglewood Dr Monroe Dana Leigh Endsley L. J. Yeates R L. Endsley Sr Shreveport

Louisiana farmers get low interest hurricane loans

The Department of Agriculture declared 20 Louisiana parishes hit by Hurricane Edith eligible for low interest emergency loans from the Farmers Home Administration. Congress members urged President Nixon to designate 14 parishes as disaster areas for extra aid. SBA had already moved to help.

New Orleans Department of Agriculture Louisiana Lousiana Nixon The Small Business Administration Edith Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge Clifford Hardin Farmers Home Administration Cameron West Baton Rouge FHA Agriculture Department

Welfare Meeting On Abortion Will Be Held In Monroe

A regional Louisiana Conference on Social Welfare meeting in Monroe will debate the pros and cons of legalized abortion. The program at the Ramada Inn includes four speakers on timing, theological, legal and psychological aspects with a 3 p.m. adjournment.

Louisiana Louisiana Conference On Social Welfare Ramada Inn Monroe Hugh Hyman W. L. Howard Edward J. Brown Roy Nash Newcomb - Tulane University Wesley Foundation New Orleans J. Carl Parkerson Patrick Sewell Children’s House Mandeville Youth Commission Commission On the Aging Library Commission Department of Public Welfare

River Stage Readings Show Flood Change at Camden

River stage readings indicate rising flood conditions with Camden at 263.8 and a drop of .1 in fall along the monitored river. Monroe reports 40 with no stage listed for comparison.

Camden Monroe

Federal raid targets treasurer nominee plant in Gardena

Federal immigration agents arrested 27 women and 9 men at Ramona's Food Products Co in Gardena in a raid tied to RaMonica Banuelos nominee for treasurer. The plant, with about 300 workers, has been raided previously with illegal aliens found each time.

Los Angeles United States Ramona Banuelos

Cloudy Cool Weather Forecast for Northeast Louisiana

Skies over Northeast Louisiana will be partly cloudy through Thursday with cooler temperatures tonight. Highs today and Thursday in the 78 to 84 range, lows tonight 58 to 64, variable winds 5 to 15 mph. The outlook shows a chance of showers Saturday and Sunday, otherwise partly cloudy Friday through Sunday with moderate temps. FAA at Monroe Municipal Airport logged 25 inches of rain in Monroe Tuesday. high 75 Tuesday and low 64 this morning recorded by the agency.

Louisiana FAA Monroe

Supreme Court Refuses Delay on Louisiana Reapportionment

U S Supreme Court denies delay in Louisiana single member district plan paving the way for November 6 elections. Attorney General Jack Gremillion says all legal objections removed and election can proceed, with possible post election appeals hinted by AFL CIO lawyer Camille Gravel. Ballot processing continues and absentee ballots are due.

Baton Rouge U. S. Supreme Court Louisiana Jack Gremillion Supreme Court Potter Stewart Gremillion Louisiana Aifl-Cio High Court Federal District Court Kenneth Dejean Afl-Cio Camille Gravel Alexandria U. S. Dist E. Gordon West Dejean Gravel Wade C. Martin Jr Stewart Ed Steimel Public Affairs Research Council of U. S. Justice Department West

Senators Reject War Funds Halt

The Senate voted down a proposal by Sen. Montoya to require Cox certified democratic elections in South Vietnam as a condition to continuing U.S. air and ground operations beyond February. The vote reflected worries over chaos and potential POW losses, while a Mansfield rider seeks a six month withdrawal if POWs are not released.

Washington UPI Senate Jose T. Montoya D-N.m Montoya Nixon U.S South Vietnam Stennis Mike Mansfield Indochina North Vietnam Thieu Armed _— Services Committee James L. Buckley New York Buckley

Last Day to Register for November 6 Election

Ouachita Registrar Everett Zeagler notes today is the final day to register for the November 6 election. Voters must register 30 days before the election and may do so until 5 p.m. at the registrar’s office.

Ouachita Registrar of Everett Zeagler Zengler

Army tests vaccine to cut recruits' colds at eight centers

An Army vaccine developed at Walter Reed targets two adenoviruses responsible for nearly half of basic training illnesses. Recruits at Ft Dix NJ already receive the oral tablets, with tests in eight centers showing a 50 percent drop in acute respiratory infections and an estimated $1.5 million saved in training time. Output formatted as a single concise card.

Washington Army Army Surgeon General Walter Reed Medical Center Phillip Winter Surgeon General’s Office Winter Ft. Dix N.J

Bill Approved To Aid Firms and Individuals

The House passed a controversial tax package by voice vote guiding $15.4 billion in cuts over three years as part of President Nixons economic program. It reshuffles the Nixon plan reducing business benefits by about $5 billion while boosting individual relief and reinstating the investment credit. The AFL CIO urged members to oppose the measure citing big business gains.

Washington House Nixon Ways and Means Committee Afl-Cio Treasury

Nixon to Reveal Phase II Policy Thursday Night

President Nixon will outline Phase II economic measures in a 7:30 p.m. nationwide address following the 90 day wage price freeze. The White House said few details would be released, noting the program targets major industries with government enforcement and will not cap profits.

Washington UPI Nixon White House Ronald L. Ziegler

Bus ing Policy Sparks School Officials’ Resistance

Southern school leaders resist federal guidance on bus ing and routes, accusing outsiders of dictating transportation policy for years. The remarks imply ongoing friction over mandated practices and local control in student transit decisions.

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