Tuesday Digest Weather and Local Notices Preview
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent morning rain chance and a few thundershowers. The Monroe Commission Council invites bids for a public works funded multi purpose building. Ships halted at the port as longshoremen strike. Stock market slide links to historic chemical exposure deaths. Rosalynn Carter outlines Caribbean policy in San Juan. Moslem rebels blamed for Philippine general’s death. Jimmy McCullough at his 300th World Series ticket milestone. wry remark on high life expectations.
Dayan rejects West Bank Gaza division as plans 10 new posts aid
Moshe Dayan told the United Nations that Israel will not surrender any land in the West Bank or Gaza. He announced plans for 10 new military camps there and dismissed Palestinian statehood under the PLO as futile. He refused to negotiate with the PLO and warned against any Geneva talks including the group.
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United Nations, N.Y
Moshe Dayan
Israel
West Bank
Gaza Strip
Dayan
U.N. General Assembly
PLO
Geneva
U.S
Carter
Soviet Union
Washington
First Snow Marks Early Start in Minneapolis
A jogger navigates one inch of early snow in Minneapolis Minnesota recalling a winter ahead. The first snowfall arrived well before the typical November 20 average signaling a harsher season may follow.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Monroe Area Forecast Sees Coldest Fall Night Yet
The Northeast University Louisiana Climatic Research Center predicts temperatures in the lower 40s in Monroe and surrounding areas tonight. Winds at noon ranged 10 to 30 mph, with a decrease expected tonight. Local agent Floyd Kent says conditions should not affect agriculture.
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Monroe
Northeast University
Louisiana Climatic Research Center
Floyd Kent
Louisiana Cooperative Extension Service
SSI Contract Is Voided By Hyatt Management
Hyatt Management terminated SSI The decision followed long disputes over security ticketing and cleanup at the Louisiana Superdome. Hyatt seeks two black executives to replace SSI leaders Don Hubbard and Sherman Copelin. The move ends a longstanding state backed effort to include black participation in dome operations.
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SSI
Hyatt Management
NEW Orleans
Superdome Services Inc
Louisiana Superdome
Denzil Skinner
Hyatt Management Corp
Don Hubbard
Sherman Copelin
Copelin
Skinner
Edwin Edwards
Edwards
Baton Rouge
Hyatt
One Plaintiff Remains in Monroe LP&L Franchise Fight
Only W E Perry remains as plaintiff after Clifford E Charrier dropped three lawsuits and Fred E Young withdrew his preelection suit. Monroe voters approved a 60 year franchise granting Louisiana Power & Light Co control of city electric operations, but lawsuits delayed final action as officials said regulatory approvals hinge on all suits being resolved. The dispute centers on lower bills for residents, with Charrier’s dismissal noted as with prejudice.
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Monroe
Louisiana Power & Light Co
Clifford E. Charrier
Fred E. Young
West Monroe
News-Star
Charlier
W. E. Perry
Charrier
Fourth Judicial District
Fred Fidickar Jr
Perry
Lp&l
State police defend authority to surveil employees
Baton Rouge officials testified they have full authority under Title 40 to surveil state employees and pursue complaints. They cited investigations including Charity Hospital and the surplus property agency and noted undercover work on narcotics as part of routine probes. The committee questioned the breadth of surveillance tied to a $6.6 million computer lease deal from 1975.
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Baton Rouge
Malcolm Miller
Public Safety Department
Grover Garrison
Charles Roemer
Mike Thompson
Lafayette
Joint Legislative Audit Advisory Committee
Roemer
Garrison
Charity Hospital
New Orleans
Surplus Property
New Orleans Times Picayune
Ford Verma
Millet
Don Thibodeaux
Verma
Carter eyes 22 billion tax cut with possible 1978 timing
President Carter’s plan could cut taxes by up to 22 billion amid discussions with Treasury Secretary Blumenthal and advisers. The timetable remains undecided with options for 1978 or 1979, depending on the economy, and a formal proposal to Congress may come by month’s end.
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Washington
Carter
Treasury
W. Michael Blumenthal
Blumenthal
Congress
Visiting Mrs Edith Presson to Monroe This Week
Mrs Edith Presson of Paragould Arkansas visits daughter and family Mr H D Cartwright Lisa and Terri of 907 West Rimes Circle Monroe. Temperatures may drop to the 40s giving residents relief from grass cutting as winter approaches.
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Monroe
Edith Presson
Paragould
Ark
Presson
H. D. Cartwright
Lisa
Terri
W. Rimés Circle
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Plymouth
News-Star World
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White House
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Charles Schultz
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