Electric power plants urged to aid New England lobster industry
Scientist says plants can greatly help the lobster industry in New England. Weather notes forecast partly cloudy days across several parishes with highs in the upper 80s to low 80s, cooler tonight and Friday, and scattered showers possible with 20 to 40 percent rain chances.
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Naval Academy Cadet Completing Summer Training
Midshipman Donald G. Diggs 19 son of Mr and Mrs Robert L Smith of Monroe completed the summer training phase at the Naval Academy An napolis Md the program combines two thirds practical experience with a month of vacation Diggs returns to Annapolis Md to continue studies toward a bachelor’s degree and commission The P B Skeens family reunion was held in Knoxville Tenn six Chester Neathery relatives from West Monroe attended with a banquet for the family
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Robert L. Smith
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Monroe
Naval Academy
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Annapolis
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Knoxville
Tenn
Chester Neathery
West Monroe
Mobile Home For Sale In Want Ads 1968 Air Conditioned
1968 air conditioned mobile home completely furnished in excellent condition, 10x40 feet, priced at $2800. To place your want ad call 322-5161, ask about our low 10 day rate with cancellation privileges.
Mao Tse-tung dies at 82 in Beijing headline
Mao Tse-tung founder of the People's Republic of China died at 12:10 a.m. in Beijing after a long illness. His passing triggers a power struggle with Hua Kuo-feng and other party leaders as the Central Committee prepares to elect a new chairman. The body lies in state in the Great Hall of the People for a week while nationwide memorials and a three minute silent tribute are ordered.
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Vietnam UN bid faces U S veto over MIAs
President Ford weighs veto or abstention on Vietnam’s United Nations membership application as U S officials argue Hanoi’s handling of missing in action airmen will drive American opposition. Kissinger says MIAs shape policy and accounting progress remains uncertain before Friday’s debate.
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Tammy Wynette visits New Orleans with husband as Mr and Mrs Wynette
Tammy Wynette and her husband John M. Tomlin checked into a New Orleans hotel as Mr and Mrs Tammy Wynette while she performed at a record industry trade show. The couple married two months earlier and were accompanied by Mr Wynette on stage during the event.
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Group Delays Rate Decision on Malpractice Authority
The Louisiana Insurance Rating Commission postponed its decision on the first rates package from the Malpractice Insurance Authority until October. The delay was urged by the Louisiana Medical Society and opposed by Insurance Commissioner Sherman Bernard’s representatives. The authority, created by a 1975 act and amended this year, aims to help physicians obtain malpractice insurance.
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State Insurance Rating Commission
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Insurance Rating Commission
Mao Tse-tung dies at 82 after long illness
Chairman Mao Tse-tung dies at 82 after a long illness, according to Hsinhua. A June 13 photo release shows Mao described as the great leader of the Chinese people with no date for the image. The AP wirephoto notes the death occurred Thursday.
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West Monroe Hears Plan for One Cent Sales Tax
West Monroe officials and a Citizens advisory group outlined a proposed one cent sales tax to fund a government center at the fairgrounds on North 7th Street. If approved on Oct 2, the $5.5 million project would take 15 years to repay with initial $800,000 expected in year one and a 5 percent yearly rise, with excess funds aiding capital improvements. Local sponsors and the chamber supported the measure.
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Bert’ Hatten
West Monroe
George Welch
Citizens’ Committee
Welch
Monroe
Margaret Truly
Orell Aulds
Ethel Cooper
Charlotte Hislop
Grace Peters
Lois West
Posh Shipboard Cabins Cheer Colonials Trade Route
United Press International describes the term posh as an acronym for Porto Out, Starboard Home used to label favored cabin classes for British travelers between India and England.
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Growth In Monroe Energy Needs Hinges On 1977 Growth
A News-Star study finds Monroe’s 1977 energy needs depend on city growth next year. Utilities Commission chair Agnew cites possible local supply, while Brown warns load demands may outpace capacity. Fuel supplies and rising fuel costs also threaten future service.
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