Weather report for Monroe and neighboring Parishes
Readings show a high near 90 today and Thursday with lows upper 60s. Areas across Union to Tensas report partly cloudy skies and scattered thundershowers today, with varying chances from 20 to 60 percent and rainfall mostly under an inch south portion higher elsewhere. Northeast winds 5 to 15 MPH shifting with showers.
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Union
Lincoln
Bienville
Jackson
Winn
Morehouse
Ouachita
Richland
Caldwell
Franklin
W. Carrol
E. Carroll
Madison
Tensas
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LaSalle
Catahouse
Concordia
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Delta
Arkansas
Mississippi
Plan for Monroe City schools districts race based attendance
A federal court plan details mixed enrollment in Monroe City schools with Lincoln Clark and Carroll designated as model schools remaining largely white while other campuses show substantial black attendance. It forecasts Neville High as a new hub for the Northeast district with significant bus transfers and notes potential discrepancies in projected minority percentages.
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Monroe City
Dist. Atty
Johnny Carl Parkerson
Lincoln and Clark
Carroll Jr. High
Monroe College
Neville High
Carroll High
Carroll High School
Neville
Carroll
Wossman High
Lee Junior High
Carroll Junior High
Jefferson Junior High
Georgia Tucker
Lexington
Salley Humble
Sher Rouse
Barkdull Faulk
Clara Hall
Minnie Ruffin
Lida Benton
Berg Jones
Twin City Scouts En Route to National Jamboree
About 30 Boy Scouts from the Twin Cities area travel toward the National Scout Jamboree at Farragut State Park Idaho. Overnight stops are planned in Apache Oklahoma Albuquerque New Mexico Price Utah Twin Falls and Lewiston Idaho with camps colleges and armories as lodging. Scoutmaster Ray Mears of Monroe Rector Hopgood of Collinston and B L Neeley of West Monroe lead the group.
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Farragut State Park
Idaho
Apache
Okla
Albuquerque
N. Mex
Price
Utah
Twin Falls
Lewiston
Ray Mears
Monroe
Rector Hopgood
Collinston
B. L. Neeley
West Monroe
River Flood Stage and 24-Hour Changes Across Cities
River stage readings show several cities with rising water levels and no listed stage in some cases. Notable increases include Baton Rouge at 15.0 rising 1.4 and New Orleans at 4.6 rising 4.0, while Morgan City shows 75.5 with no stage available.
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Mississippi Ark. City
Vicksburg
Natchez
Red Rvr Lg
Baton Rouge
New Orleans
Atchafala
a _Simmesot
Melville
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Ouachita Camden
Monroe
Senate Shifts to Nomination of CIA Director Colby
Senate takes up William E. Colby nomination to head the CIA amid anticipated opposition over tighter oversight and the Phoenix pacification program in South Vietnam. Colby, a 22 year CIA veteran, is deputy director for operations staying in place pending confirmation.
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Senate
William E. Colby
Central Intelligence Agency
Colby
CIA
Nixon
James R. Schlesinger
Secretary
Senate ‘Armed Services Committee
Harold FE
Hughes
Drowa
U.S
South Vietnam
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