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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1971

Page

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U.S. Senators Push Phantoms to Israel Amid Middle East Tensions

Senate leaders introduce a resolution urging immediate Phantom jet sales to Israel at about 5 million dollars each as part of a broader push to sustain U.S. arms support. The measure also urges resistance to U.N. moves that could affect a 1967 peace framework, with long-standing calls to maintain secure borders and balance in the region.

Washington Israel Senate Hugh Scott U.S Egypt State Department United Nations U.N. Security Council Middle East Nixon United States

U S Lifts Textile Surcharge Amid Asian Restraints

The White House announced the 10 percent surcharge on noncotton textiles will be lifted as the United States reaches binding agreements with Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, and Hong Kong to limit textile imports. The accords run three to five years with renewal options, signaling a shift after a three year effort to curb synthetic and woolen textile flows.

Washington White House United States Japan South Korea Taiwan Hong Kong Peter Peterson Nixon Peterson U.S

Senators Urge Nixon to Halt School Lunch Cutoffs

Fifty nine senators urge President Nixon to stop the Agriculture Department from enforcing guidelines they say would drop more than one million children from the federal school lunch program. The stance follows a House committee rebuke and ongoing disputes over funding levels and poverty thresholds for free or reduced meals.

Washington Nixon Agriculture Department House Education and Labor Committee Houses of Congress

Thieu Aims To Reduce Military Role In Government

Defense officials expect South Vietnamese President Thieu to civilianize his regime to win broader support. A key group includes about a dozen generals who influence province and district leadership. Laird plans to discuss Vietnam politics with Thieu during an early next month visit.

Washington Nguyen van Thieu Thieu Pentagon Defense South Vietnam United States Melvin Laird Vietnam

Record heat hits 102 in Imperial California

The National Weather Service reported the day’s high of 102 degrees in Imperial California, excluding Hawaii and Alaska, while Evanston Wyoming recorded a low of 23 degrees.

New York

Twin Cities Chit Chat celebrates 90th birthday

Harry N. Black of Monroe aged 90 marked a milestone this week with his brother Frank Black of Terre Haute visiting from Indiana. Black has lived in Monroe since June 1916. Mr and Mrs George E Bryant Jr of Monroe celebrate five years of marriage with two young sons aged two and three.

Harry N. Black Dogwood Dr Monroe U. S. Corps of Engineers Vicksburg Frank Black Terre Haute Ind Black George E. Bryant Jr South 8Th St Dad Mom

Industrialists Told Inflation To Be Slowed

White House economist Herbert Stein told over 100 corporate leaders that a brief price upsurge may follow the end of the Nixon freeze and Phase 2 controls. He forecast a 2-3% inflation by year end 1972 and warned price increases must be unevenly allowed while wage hikes vary. He noted an advisory panel and Pay Board will apply rules to keep overall anti inflation goals. He also cited a potential extension of the act to 1973 as a reasonable period for controls.

Hot Springs White House Nixon Herbert Stein President’s Council of Economic Advisers The Business Council Stein Council

House panel rejects Senate cancer plan for 1.5 billion drive

The House public health subcommittee unanimously discards the Senate funded plan and pushes a three year 1.5 billion campaign to find cancer causes and a cure. Chairman Paul G. Rogers says his panel will detail its version, opposing an independent "conquest of cancer" agency and favoring an NIH aligned approach.

Washington House Public Health Paul G. Rogers Dfla Senate Nixon American Cancer Society Rogers House National Cancer Institute National Institutes of Health Secretary of Health Elliot L. Richardson

Moon geyser detected by Rice scientist in lunar water vapor

Houston based scientist Dr John W Freeman Jr and colleagues report that water clouds erupted from lunar brack on March 7 lasting about 14 hours covering over ten square miles on the Moon's eastern Oceans of Storms. The vapor measured 9 percent water while no liquid water was found.

Houston UPI Moon Rice University John W. Freeman Jr Freeman Department of Space Science Rice Lunar Texas H. Kent Gills

Monroe area shows steady temperatures with warm days

The Monroe area expects no major temperature changes today through Saturday with highs around 82 to 86 and lows 56 to 60. Winds will be south at 5 to 15 mph. Sunday to Tuesday forecast calls for partly cloudy skies with a chance of showers and highs mainly in the 80s and cooler 70s by Tuesday. FAA reports Thursday high 84 and low 55 with no precipitation.

Monroe FAA Monroe Municipal

Bomb blast devastates San Francisco Iranian Consulate

A large blast ripped the Iranian Consulate in Presidio Heights San Francisco causing extensive interior damage and fires. Police FBI and fire officials probe the bombing, with a Treasury bomb squad seeking blast type details while no injuries were reported.

San Francisco Conenl Caneral Parvir FBI Treasury Department Malcom Howard Treasury Pacific Gas & Electric Co Calden Presidio Heights

Texans Rescued After Five Days Afloat In Gulf

Three Texas fishermen were rescued by the shrimper Miss Virginia after the boat P.M.J. sank in a Gulf squall. The men spent nearly five days aboard a liferaft 15 miles off the coast southeast of Apalachicola before being spotted by Norman Davis, skipper of the Miss Virginia, who alerted the Coast Guard.

New Orleans Texas Gulf of Mexico Coast Guard Miss Virginia Panama City Fla Apalachicola Norman Davis P.M.J St. Joe, Fla

Bomb explosion damages MIT building in Cambridge

A bomb shattered the Grover Hermann Building at MIT early today causing extensive damage to the fourth floor where the Center for International Studies is located. No one was inside. no injuries were reported. A Miss Elisberg office on the floor was spared. Police say the blast occurred after a threat call to the Record American.

Cambridge, Mass Massachusetts Institute of Technology Grover Hermann Institute Center For International Studies Daniel Elisberg Center Pentagon Boston Record American Cambridge

Kuznets Wins Nobel Prize In Economics

Harvard professor emeritus Simon Kuznets wins the Nobel Prize in Economics for his work on economic growth and development. He said he was delighted and surprised by the award and plans to continue research at his Cambridge home. The prize comes as Carl Sutherland of Vanderbilt won the medicine prize earlier in the week.

Cambridge, Mass Simon Kuznets Harvard University Kuznets Cambridge Sickholm Pepe Hans Oo Mindve Kiiaikov Russia Royal Academy « Saenees Huarets Storvard Carl Sutherland Vanderbilt University Swedish Academy

Pay and Price Boards Created to Stabilize Economy

President Nixon formally created the Pay Board and Price Commission to enforce his wage price stabilization plan after the current freeze ends. The executive order delegates authority from the Cost of Living Council to the new bodies, with Connally detailing their wage and salary criteria and procedures. Meany warns voluntary controls may fail and urges broader price monitoring by workers.

Washington Nixon Pay Board and Price Commission White House Secretary of the Treasury John B. Connally Cost of Living Council Commission Connally Pay Board Donald Rumsfeld ALC10 George Meany Meany Afl-Cio

There you are dear plate scene from a rural telegram

The joke line portrays a wife presenting a meal to her husband with a sly remark about his preferences. It captures a domestic moment typical of a light humorous column. The exchange hints at marital familiarity and a playful tug of convenience in daily life.

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