Kissinger Urges Global Unity for True Peace at UN
Kissinger, the first foreign born U S secretary of state, told the U N General Assembly the United States seeks true peace not armistice and urged members to join in cooperative efforts for a harmonious world. He pledged continued detente with the Soviet Union and China and affirmed commitment to allies while calling for genuine collective effort in a global society.
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Chuckle: the bus driver with all troubles behind him
A light joke notes that the only person whose troubles are all behind him is a school bus driver. The quip plays on the idea of ongoing challenges and a rare exemption.
Record heat and cold sweep continental US
New York reports the season's peak reading of 96 degrees in El Paso Texas while Ely Nevada records a low of 27 degrees. The data comes from the National Weather Service and excludes Alaska and Hawaii.
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New York
Morton joins ULS College of Commerce in new role
Shelby Paul Morton, former NLU student, is named to the University of Southwestern Louisiana College of Commerce. He earned a B.S. from LSU and an MBA from NLU where he served as a teaching assistant. Parkerson seeks NLU students for Youth Advisory Council to bridge city government and university, per Bruce Wheeler SGA president.
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Northeast Louisiana University
University of Southwestern Louisiana College of Commerce
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Louisiana State University
NLU
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Bruce Wheeler
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Hunt recounts Watergate role before Senate panel
Former spy E Howard Hunt Jr testified on his part in the Watergate wiretapping and the Ellsberg and Kennedy family info schemes. He said Colson approved the Gemstone plan in general but did not claim prior knowledge of the specific wiretaps. Hunt admitted payments including 156000 dollars to his late lawyer William F. Colby.
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Washington (Ap
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Colson
Kennedy
Daniel Ellsberg
Cohan
Democratic Party
William O. Bittman
Hearings Open On Prayer In Schools
Senate Constitutional Amendments subcommittee opens hearings on voluntary prayer in public schools with supporters and opponents. The Vatican and U S Catholic Conference back amendment. past opposition grouped by church bodies cited Bible reading and prayer as rights issues.
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Senate takes up jobs aid plan amid defense bill debate
The Senate considers a McGovern amendment to require the Pentagon and defense suppliers to fund job assistance when bases close or programs end. The measure would give 180 days’ notice for base closures, with costs recoverable via higher contract prices.
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Mrs Blackwell Dies in West Monroe at 53
Mrs Lovie Mae Blackwell 53 wife of Murphy Blackwell Jr West Monroe attorney died today at Glenwood Hospital Funeral services set for 3 p m Tuesday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home West Monroe with Rev A C Cantrell officiating Burial in Twin Cities Memorial Park Survived by husband son Jeffrey Britt Blackwell parents Jim Lee and Mrs Malone Spencer brother Robert T Malone Rocky Branch and three sisters Mildred Cicala Monroe Dorice Rogers Baton Rouge and Vera Kathleen Taylor Bastrop Pallbearers listed Weldon E Russell Mickey N Chandler Wiley E Roach Donald A Hattaway Herbert Wayne Sanford Dan Pickens
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Murphy Blackwell Jr
West Monroe
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Jim Lee Malone
Spencer
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Rocky Branch
Mildred M. Cicala
Monroe
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Baton Rouge
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Bastrop
Mostly Cloudy Skies Forecast for Twin Cities and Monroe
Residents can expect mostly cloudy skies with showers or thundershowers likely today and on Tuesday. Highs will be in the mid 80s, with tonight’s low near 70, winds from the south to southeast at 5 to 15 mph today and 10 to 20 mph Tuesday. Rain chances 60 percent today, 30 percent tonight, 50 percent Tuesday. FAA at Monroe Municipal Airport reported a high of 89 Sunday and a low of 73 this morning with no rain in the last 24 hours ending 6 am.
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World Bank pledges five year aid boost to developing nations
World Bank President Robert S. McNamara unveiled a five year 22 billion dollar lending program aimed at reducing poverty and expanding economies in developing nations. He urged richer countries to increase development aid and called for reforms to ensure aid reaches the poor.
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Inside The News-Star Highlights By Abby Lowman
Notes on Abby Lowman and Broadway features plus Radio TV listings. Sports and comics sections recap daily events with Van Dellen in theater and crossword previews. Weather and horoscope provide daily guidance alongside Jumble puzzle antics.
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Skylab 2 ends record voyage with return to Earth
Skylab 2 astronauts Alan Bean Owen Garriott and Jack Lousma tidy up the space station on the last full day aboard before departing Nov 11 for the Apollo ferry and splashdown scheduled for 6 20 p m Pacific time about 225 miles southwest of San Diego Calif They will be retrieved by the USS New Orleans and taken to a medical facility after recovery.
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Stennis Urges Recruiting More Girls for Army
Senator John C. Stennis tells the Pentagon to recruit women if the volunteer Army misses its quota. The Mississippi Democrat opposes returning to the draft for at least two years and criticizes earlier backers of the all volunteer concept.
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Washington
UPI
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Break in platform heels lands student with torn ankle
Marshall University senior Linda Omohundro tore a ligament after her four inch sole and seven inch heel platform shoes caused a fall on the way to class. Doctors warn of ankle injuries from high fashion while advocacy groups discuss potential regulation.
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Linda Omohundro
Marshall University
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Nixon orders speedier action on gasoline price rise
President Nixon told the Cost of Living Council to act this week to raise retail gasoline prices as stations protest Phase 4 rules. Council director John Dunlop promised a rapid decision while many outlets remained closed in California and Indianapolis. A winter fuel allocation plan was under review with no decision yet.
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Nixon Endorses National Forests Logging Increase
President Nixon backed an advisory panel's plan for substantial logging increases in national forests to relieve a lumber shortage. He supported clearcutting in some cases and said environmental damage would be minimized, directing the timber task force to implement major recommendations.
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UPT
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River Stage Follows Station Flood Rise at Monroe
Flood stage readings show Monroe rising to 40 with Camden at 266.2 and a 1.1 increase while the river stages the station indicate ongoing changes.
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