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28 Sep 1976
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Monroe News Star in Monroe, Louisiana
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1976
Page
1
Weather forecast for multiple Louisiana parishes
Cloudy and cool with a chance of rain and a few thundershowers today. Decreasing cloudiness and cooler tonight. Fair and mild Wednesday. The high today will be in the middle 70s and the low tonight in the upper 50s. The high Wednesday will be in the upper 70s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph today diminishing tonight. Rain chance 30 percent today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Lincoln
Bienville
Jackson
Winn
Morehouse
Ouachita
Richland
Caldwell
Franklin
W. Carroll
E. Carroll
Madison
Tensas
Grant
LaSalle
Catahoula
Concordia
Twin Cities Chit Chat Anniversary And Birth Notices
Mr and Mrs Billie Ray Johnson Sr of Monroe celebrate their 25th anniversary with well wishes from sons Ray and Wayne. Mr and Mrs Thomas Cash of West Monroe announce the birth of son Martin Thomas weighing eight pounds three ounces born Sept 15 at Glenwood Hospital with Rev W M Martin and Mrs Stella Cash as grandparents and great grandmother Mrs Melva Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie Ray Johnson Sr
W. Rimes Circle
Monroe
Ray
Wayne
Thomas Cash
N. 8Th St
West Monroe
Martin Thomas
Glenwood Hospital
W. M. Martin
Leslie, Ark
Stella Cash
Melva Martin
Gannett to Acquire Louisiana Newspapers and Stations
Gannett Company, Inc. announces an agreement in principle to buy The Morning World and The Sunday World with The News-Star in Monroe and The Times in Shreveport. The deal includes KWKH AM and KROK FM in Shreveport and a stake in KTHV Little Rock plus a Newspaper Production Co. partnership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N.Y
Gannett Company, Inc
Louisiana
Evening News-Star
Monroe
Sunday Times
Shreveport
Kwkh-Am
Krok-Fm
KTHV
Little Rock
Ark
Newspaper Production Co
the Times
Evening Journal
the World
News-Star
Gannett
United States
Guam
Springfield
Muskogee
Oklo
Ewing
Monroe - West
Monroe Morning World
Monroe News-Star
The
Morning World
Robert Ewing
Shreveport Times
KWKH
KROK
Kthv TV
Patricia Ewing Hendrick
Robert Ewing Brown
Toulmin H. Brown
Edmund G. Brown
Esther Fiwing Jensen
Robert Ewing III
John D. Ewing Jr
Helen Clay
Helen Clay Hall
Virginia Clay Hill
Kathryn Ewing Clay
Henry Brevard Clay Jr
Early Tax Payment Aids Monroe City Finances
Ouachita Coca-Cola Bottling paid 48000 dollars toward ad valorem taxes three months early to aid Monroe during an economic crisis. City officials praised the gesture as a benefit to city operations while noting cash flow and payroll strains. The mayor urged more businesses to follow suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Ouachita Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Inc
Harlan Prestridge
Hank Biedenharn
Ouachita Coca-Cola
Fire Department Budget Cuts May Hit Monroe Stations
Monroe officials consider staffing reductions to save money in the fire department. Mayor W L Howard declined to comment but said an announcement on cost-cutting measures will come later this week. He admitted that workforce reductions are likely part of the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prestridge
City Hall
Lamar Greer
W. L
Jack) Howard
Monroe
Howard
News-Star
John W. Kendrick
Commerce Department
Wall on Reapportionment Delays Due to Health
State Rep. Shady Wall spoke from Glenwood Hospital about the Ouachita Parish School Board reapportionment. He said a court suit seeks to halt the November 2 runoff and order new elections for all six seats. He noted Justice Department approval is needed for any plan and urged a non discriminatory proposal with 9 to 11 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shady Wall
Ouachita Parish
Wall
Justice Department
Clem Toston
Monroe
Glenwood Hospital
Baton Rouge
Congressmen Bring Champagne to Union Troops at Bull Run
During the first Battle of Bull Run near Manassas Virginia in July 1861 congressmen traveled from Washington in carriages loaded with champagne to aid the Union troops with morale boosting drink and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bull Run
Manassas
Washington
Indicators Show Drop Slightly Amid Economic Lull
The Commerce Department reports the leading indicators index fell 1.5 percent in August marking the first decline since February 1975. Eight of eleven components moved down with higher manufacturing layoffs and weaker factory orders. analysts expect only a short-lived slowdown if trends improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Commerce Department
Immunization Drive Dates Set Across Parishes
Health officials in the Twin Cities area outline swine flu mass immunization in Caldwell Parish starting Oct 13 with clinics across Caldwell Franklin Madison Rapides Richland Ouachita West Carroll East Carroll Tensas and Morehouse Parishes. Monovalent vaccine will be used free at clinics with jet injector delivery aimed at weekends and nonworking hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Cities
Louisiana
Caldwell Parish
Ouachita Parish
Parish
Health Department
Franklin Parish
Madison Parish
Rapides Parish
Richland Parish
West Carroll Parish
East Carroll Parish
Tensas Parish
Morehouse Parish
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Oakland Athletics
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Kansas City
Muhammad Ali
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Abby Ee
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Radio-Tv
Eee Eeenssnees
Theater Tetera
Seerenewee
van Dellen Setae
Arenee Wekseeteuse
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Gannett Company
Ewing Properties
Bob Hammack
Robert Brown
San Diego
Groton
Fire Dept
Rep
U. Justice Department
F. Henry Hammonds
Milton Ford
United Press International
Kathy Spurlock
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