Forecast for Monroe region and nearby states
Partly cloudy with little temperature change through tonight. Northeasterly winds 8 to 16 mph. Highs today around 50s, lows tonight in the 20s to 30s. Louisiana and Arkansas show similar mild trends with cooler south portions and highs mainly in the 40s to 50s. Mississippi highs 34 to 44. Agricultural forecast notes drying conditions and sunshine. Flying Farmer forecast calls for scattered to broken clouds across the Mid South with generally northeasterly surface winds 5 to 10 mph by mid morning.
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U Thant Accepts Invitation to Paris U N Visit
Sources report United Nations Secretary General U Thant has accepted an invitation from President Charles de Gaulle to be guest of France on de Gaulle’s April 30 U N business trip to Paris.
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U Thant
Charles de Gaulle
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Paris
Weather Outlook Covers Snow and Sun Across Regions
The forecast notes scattered snow flurries today across the Great Lakes and northern Appalachians with occasional rain along the north Pacific coast shifting inland to light snow toward the northern Rockies. Elsewhere expect sunny to partly cloudy skies.
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Northern
Appalachians
Northcentral
North Pacific Coast
Rockies
Capital Program Here Underway
Monroe details capital improvements in 1963 with major contracts for a sewer plant, pump station, and mains totaling over 2.5 million dollars. The year also saw the largest street improvement program in city history and the opening of Monroe's first four lane underpass on South Second Street. New river docks, zoo expansion at Bernstein Park, and a $614 million Utilities Commission revenue bond were noted as other progress.
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Utilities Commission
Dance on the Virginia Hotel roof New Year’s Eve
The Pan Hellenic Council of the Twin Cities sponsors a New Year’s Eve dance from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. on the Virginia Hotel roof. Music by John Fred and the Playboys. Tickets at the door are $3 for stag or couple. For details contact Steve Ketchell at Fairfax 2 2843.
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Red China Chief Confers With Morocco King
The Chinese leader held talks with King Hassan II of Morocco amid diplomatic exchanges. Officials announced discussions focused on bilateral cooperation and regional stability, signaling a renewed push for closer ties between Beijing and Rabat.
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Chen Yi
Hassan
Haj Ahmed Balafrej
Bahnini
Ahmed Reda Guedira
Driss Slaoui
Siaoui
Paris
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Morocco
China
Udall ruling favors Louisiana on coastal lands dispute
Louisiana officials hailed a favorable federal ruling after years of conferences and briefs. Secretary Udall agreed to reopen the case after talks with Attorney General Gremillion and William Helis Jr., with support from Florida and other coastal states. The decision preserves state ownership of vast coastal acreage and avoids costly litigation.
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William G. Helis Jr
Udall
Frank Barry
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Austin W. Lewis
Lake Charles
Helis
Louisiana
Florida
Kennedy
River Stage Flood Study Clears State Lands Claim
The solicitor general, a top legal mind, produced a 55 page opinion affirming that naturally formed properties are confirmed to Louisiana and Florida by the submerged lands act and that the federal government has no claim. The late President was briefed and leaders in Congress were asked to approve.
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Louisiana
Florida
Senate
House
Johnson Erhard talks on NATO and Berlin at Texas ranch
President Johnson and German Chancellor Ludwig Erhard met at the Johnson ranch near Austin, discussing NATO strengthening, Berlin freedom, and East–West relations as they sought common ground on trade, Moscow policy, and the German economy. Schroeder joined later with aides as talks remained informal and exploratory.
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Pierre Salinger
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Tex
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Cuba
Engineer Accused in Plot to Hire Wife’s Murder
Brevard County sheriff s officers arrested Vaughn Dobalian 40 of Satellite Beach on a scheme to have his wife killed for 3000 dollars. An undercover agent was paid 290 dollars as part of the plot in a Cocoa Beach motel room. The case followed a tip that Dobalian wanted his wife dead, mother of four, with an agent positioned in Jacksonville.
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Lee Wilson
Vaughn Dobalian
Satellite Beach
Cocoa Beach
Dobalian
Jacksonville
Dobahan
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