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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1976

Page

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Judy Carter Praises Debate Win During Louisiana Campaign Swing

Judy Carter, daughter in law of Jimmy Carter, said he won the debate citing his energy plan as a key point. On a Louisiana swing she visited Northeast Louisiana University, met students, and defended Carter's tax reform and gun positions, while noting undecided voters remain.

Judy Carter Jimmy Carter Carter Monroe Northeast Louisiana University Louisiana Carter-Mondale Playboy Magazine Jimmy NRA National Rifle Association Monroe Municipal Civic Center Jim Williams Williams W.L. Howard Fifth District Strauss Hall NLU Baton Rouge Georgia Ford League of Women Voters Edwin Newman NBC Frank Reynolds ABC Television Elizabeth Drew the New Yorker James Py Gannon The Wall Street Journal Hamilton Jordan

Debating Ford and Carter Highlight First 1976 Contest

Ford and Carter declared perceived wins after a 9% minute televised debate cut by an electronic fault. The exchange covered unemployment inflation taxes and domestic policy with a San Francisco follow up set for October and Mondale Dole faceoffs planned later.

Carter Ford San Francisco Walter F. Mondale D-Minn Bob Dole R-Kan

Reagan attends Spooner testimonial in Monroe

Ronald Reagan visited Monroe on Thursday to headline the Frank Spooner testimonial dinner. Officials report the Monroe Citizens' Committee on Finance has been analyzed in a detailed page 3-A breakdown.

Ronald Reagan Monroe Frank Spooner Monroe Citizens’ Committee On Finance

Weather forecast for multiple parishes and unions

The region sees fair weather today and tonight with partly cloudy skies and a 20 percent chance of rain Saturday. Highs will reach the mid 80s and lows near the mid 60s with northeast winds at 5 to 10 mph, extending into Saturday night.

Union Lincoln Bienville Jackson Winn Morehouse Ouachita Richland Caldwell Franklin W. Carroll E Carroll Madison Tensas Grant LaSalle Catahoula Concordia

Rummage Sale Aids Italpela Chapter Scholarship Fund

A rummage sale starts at 8am Saturday at 1407 Pine St West Monroe to aid the Italpela Chapter American Business Women's Association scholarship drive. Dr John L Ochsner notes Stephen Collins named cystic fibrosis chairman for 1976 Breath of Life campaign in Monroe and Collins with Kappa Psi Pharma fraternity plan a bike-a-thon slated for Oct 16 to raise funds for CF research and care programs.

Pine St West Monroe Italpela Chapter American Business Women’s Association John L. Ochsner Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Stephen Collins Monroe Collins Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity

River Flood Stages Rise at Camden Station

River stage readings show rising water levels with Camden station reporting a 64 percent rise and Monroe at 40. The change in stage indicates increasing flood risk along the river.

Monroe Camden

Monroe Mayor Denounces Ex-Mayor Over Finance Report

Monroe Mayor W L Howard attacked former Mayor Ralph Troy for calling the Citizens Finance Committee report a whitewash. He defended the panel of 12 businessmen and urged understanding of city payroll needs and budgeting gaps, noting delays from lack of city budget and monthly Bond Commission meetings. The council moved to seek Bond Commission approval at its next session.

Bob Hammack Monroe W. L (Jack) Howard Citizens Finance Committee Ralph Troy Troy Howard

Tallulah CETA Pay Delayed as Aldermen Spark Budget Stand

Fourteen Tallulah CETA workers were set to be paid $1,200 today but aldermen refused Mayor Williams requests to borrow $100,000 to cover payrolls until year end. The council plans a Saturday meeting to review finances and the mayor hopes for January repayment aided by taxes and a federal grant.

News-Star News Service Tallulah Adell Williams Williams CETA

Smith pledges transfer of power in Rhodesia within two years

Bulletin from Salisbury reports Prime Minister Ian Smith said on Friday his white minority government would surrender power to the black majority within two years. The statement signals a planned transition amid the country's political crisis.

Salsbury, Rhodesia Ian Smith

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