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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1972

Page

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Kissinger Holds Third Straight Paris Talks With Hanoi Envoys

Henry Kissinger enters a third day of negotiations with North Vietnamese envoys in Paris while meeting French Foreign Minister Maurice Schumann. White House aides say no substantive talks on substance occurred, though pace appears to quicken. In Saigon, Nguyen Van Thieu meets U.S. Ambassador Ellsworth Bunker as peace prospects circulate amid cautious official statements.

Washington Henry A. Kissinger Paris Maurice Schumann Arthur K. Watson U.S France Kissinger Vietnam Schumann le Duc Tho Xuan Thuy Saigon Nguyen, van Thieu Ellsworth Bunker White House George McGovern

Senate debaters fall short on first bid to cut off busing bill

Washington AP A two-thirds majority failed 45 to 37 to end debate on the House passed anti busing bill. Supporters planned a Wednesday vote with a possible third on Thursday as adjournment looms and the bill faces shelving if three tries fail. President Nixon opposes busing and urged action before adjournment.

Washington Senate Supreme Court House Nixon Congress Philip A. Hart D-fic

Louisiana Highway Board backs open meetings motion

The Louisiana Board of Highways after meeting behind closed doors moved to reject secret sessions saying there is nothing to hide. Chairman Lewis Johnson of New Orleans invited reporters to attend any future board meetings and urged open access amid payroll dispute with civil service officials.

Baton Rouge, la Louisiana Board of Highways Lewis Johnson New Orleans W. T. Taylor Highway Department Johnson

Belated Birthday Greetings From Twin Cities Chit Chat

Chit Chat sends belated birthday wishes to Linda Lutiker of the Monroe City Hall tax office. Monroe plans a downtown pedestrian mall and heart of city rehabilitation drawing wide attention. James S Williams of the Monroe Chamber of Commerce says an enterprise from a large Texas city is eyeing a downtown site.

Chit Chat Linda Lutiker Linda City Hall Monroe James S Jim) Williams Monroe Chamber of Commerce Texas

Panel Urges U S Controls For Diet Pills

A government hired panel found diet pills mostly clinically trivial for weight loss and urged tight controls. Fenfluramine Pondimin is the lone exception with significant effectiveness but fewer stimulant side effects. FDA views a possible Robbins monopoly risk amid regulation shifts for other appetite suppressants.

Washington Thaddeus E. Prout Johns Hopkins University Food and Drug Administration FDA Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs A. H. Robbins Co Richmond Robbins Barrett Scoville Division of Neuropharmacological Drug Products Justice Department Richard gyn-Merrell Pennwalt

Woman pilot breaks ground with U S airline captain goal

Barbara J. Barrett of Ypsilanti is the first woman copilot for a U S airline. She works as first officer for Zantop International Airlines DC6 cargo planes and aims to become an airline captain after passing the required tests.

Ypsilanti, Mich Barbara J. Barrett Miss Barrett U.S Federal Aviation Administration Barbara Zantop International Airlines FAA Niagra Falls N.Y Ypsilanti University of Buffalo Zantop Buckeye Airlines New York Buffalo

President Nixon Urges Spending Cap in Historic House Clash

In a tense House debate over a 250 billion spending limit, President Nixon pushes a spending ceiling while White House aides marshal support for a key vote. House leaders back an approach giving Nixon authority to propose cuts but leave final approval to Congress.

Washington Nixon Congress White House House Carl Albert

Continued Mild Days Expected Across Twin Cities Zone

The forecast calls for a week with no rain and mild days with cool nights in the Twin Cities. Monroe Alexandria zone predicts clear to partly cloudy skies through Wednesday with highs in the low 80s and nights near 50s to 60s. Louisiana outlook shows clear to partly cloudy weather through Saturday with warm days and cool nights and highs in the 80s. lows in the 50s to 60s. In Monroe the high reached 84 and the low 56 this morning.

Twin Cities Monroe - Alexandria Louisiana Monroe

Ohio Supreme Court Rejects Voucher Style School Aid

An 8 1 ruling declares an Ohio law giving private school parents 90 dollars per child unconstitutional for funding religious schools. Louisiana had two similar 1972 bills, one offering 50 dollar elementary and 75 dollar high school payments, now facing federal challenge. The Louisiana Teachers Association welcomed the precedent while lobbied groups assess impact on a 165000 student private and Catholic school population.

New Orleans Ohio Louisiana U.S. Supreme Court Baton Rouge Louisiana Teachers Association Kirby Ducote Citizens For Educational Freedom Supreme Court

Betjeman Named Britain’s Poet Laureate

Sir John Betjeman was chosen as Britain’s new poet laureate succeeding Cecil Day-Lewis who died in May. Betjeman said he felt dumbfounded humbled and pleased and cited admiration for Tennyson and Wordsworth while praising Victorian preservation and traditional, old fashioned tastes.

London John Betjeman Britain Betjeman Cecil Day-Lewis Ben Johnson William Wordsworth Alfred Tennyson John Masefield Tennyson Wordsworth

Solons Approve 3.5 Billion Supplemental Money Bill

The House Appropriations Committee backed a 3.5 billion catchall bill to fund unallocated or lapse funds plus 3 million for Capitol and office building CCTV cameras and other detection gear. It includes 266.5 million for Agnes storm victims and notes 104 secret cameras 45 inside the Capitol.

Washington UPI House Appropriations Committee Capitol Congress White Senate House

College Quip Links Waiting for Mr Right to Wrong Dates

A college girl tells a friend that while she waits for the right man, she is enjoying herself with the wrong ones. The remark reflects playful dating chatter and light humor about romance.

Hardhats Present at Boston Judge Viola Hospital Gift

Construction workers visiting Judge M Edward Viola at Massachusetts General Hospital gave him a hard hat reading Here Come the Judge. They, regulars in the East Cambridge District Court case room, said they admire the 69 year old jurist while he recovers from a broken hip.

Boston M. Edward Viola E. Viola Students of Law East Cambridge Viola Judge Viola Vin Dolan Vin Toc

Supreme Court Blocks Direct Ohio School Subsidies

The Supreme Court barred direct state subsidies to parents of nonpublic school children in Ohio, affirming an earlier ruling that the plan illegally established religion. The case follows similar bans on parochial teacher salaries, with the court issuing orders on other major actions and noting Justice White’s support for hearing arguments on the issue. The Ohio program budgeted 30.5 million dollars for 1971 72 for materials services or parental grants.

Washington UPI Supreme Court Ohio Columbus William H. Rehnquist Justice Department Mike Gravel Alaska Boston Pentagon Army Rehnquist Mississippi University of California Angela Davis Natchez North Carolina Pennsylvania Byron R. White American Civil Liberties Union ACLU

River Stages Station Flood Present Change Stage

River stage readings show Station Flood at Monroe 40 20,0 and Camden 26 49 with 1.4 fall as conditions shift. data indicates stationary trend in earlier measurements.

Monroe Camden

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