Louisiana Delta Forecast for Drying and Thunderstorms Today
Agricultural forecast notes drying conditions good today and fair to poor tonight with dewpoints in the upper 60s to low 70s. Thunderstorms likely this afternoon and evening covering up to 40 percent of the area, rainfall 0.5 to 1 inch with heavier amounts locally.
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Washington Week Ahead Highlights Major July Events
Washington events scheduled for the week of July 1 include Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy testifying before the Senate Commerce Committee on civil rights public accommodations, Senator Fulbright holding a Foreign Relations hearing on lobbying, President Kennedy returning from Europe, and a Goldwater rally at the National Guard Armory.
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River Flood Stages Rise Amid 24 Hour Change
Flood warnings remain as river stages climb over a 24 hour period with water levels rising in the downtown area. Officials urge residents to monitor gauges and heed evacuation advisories if issued.
Memphis Police Probe Attacks and Purse Snatchings
Memphis police search for one or two suspects after two purse snatchings in 24 hours. Marian Lowell, 54, critically injured after attacker beat her near her home, and Ruth Conrad, 24, robbed downtown as she stood on a street corner. Police cited a description of the assailant as a young Negro, clean cut and well dressed.
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Five Chinese Ousted by Soviets Strain Sino-Soviet Ties
The Soviet Union expelled five Chinese Communists from Moscow including three diplomats over a June 14 attack on Khrushchev's coexistence policy. Beijing called the move unreasonable, while observers warn it jeopardizes July Sino-Soviet peace talks.
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Uruguay to Dedicate Washington Statue on July Fourth
Uruguay's Foreign Ministry says a statue of George Washington will be dedicated in Montevideo on July 4 as a gift from the United States. The U S government had accepted Uruguay's gift of a statue of national hero Gen Jose Artigas in return.
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