Weather Summary Forecast for Mid-South and Gulf Coast
Nationwide sun but central plains and Atlantic coast see gloom. Heat wave grips south central states with highs near 100. Early readings range from 40s to 90s. Showers and thunderstorms pop up in parts of Kansas Oklahoma Mississippi. a cold front moves southeast. Louisiana and Arkansas forecast hot with scattered storms. Mississippi warm with possible showers. Agricultural advisory notes good drying conditions. surface winds southerly 5 to 15 mph. showers 20 percent today. Water sports bulletin calls for scattered showers and thunderstorms and southerly winds. Monroe readings report high 95 and low 70 with sunset at 7:01.
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River Flood Stages Report Across Atchafalaya Area
The 24 hour river stage readings show Atchafalaya Simmesport 412.0, Melville 41.2, Morgan City 74.1 with stage changes noted. Yesterday morning r stages and day before yesterday r stages marked, pool stage z noted.
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Worst Heat Wave In Years Continues News
The south central states remained under an intense heat wave the Weather Bureau warned would ease only with scattered showers. Oklahoma, southern Kansas, Arkansas, Texas and northwest Louisiana bore the brunt, Wichita Falls reaching 113 degrees. Early readings ranged from 40s in the north to 90s in parts of the Southwest. A violent San Antonio thunderstorm produced up to 81 mph winds, while Colorado's southeastern Pueblo saw over a half inch of rain.
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Training and degrees mark Pleasantville to LSU notes
CHIT CHAT reports Mrs East erling’s 10 day Edith Macy training with 28 adults from 11 states for Girl Scout outdoor activity planning in Twin City area. Hazel Mitchell of Monroe will receive LSU's highest degree Aug 14. 37 Doctor of Philosophy degrees to be conferred by President John A. Hunter at 10 am. The piece also notes a feline dog conflict near Milton Smith residence.
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R. H. Easterling
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Monroe
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Louisiana State University
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Neighborhood oddities and a clever dog deterrent
In West Monroe, residents observe late afternoon activity as a resident named T and his mistress Peggy Smith devise a plan to keep neighborhood dogs away from a 10 month old domestically kept cat. Dogs continue barking yet are unable to climb onto the car to drink the cat’s soft drink or eat tomatoes, suggesting dogs may skip such delicacies if prevented from climbing.
Luther Wins New York Junior Golf Title at Cornell
Craig Luther of Buffalo defeated Bill Haveron of East Aurora one up in the 18 hole final to win the New York State Junior Championship at the Cornell University golf course.
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UPI
Craig Luther
Buffalo
New York
Farm Field Trip Held Thursday by Agricultural Extension
A field trip to St. Joseph Service in charge toured the Northeast and returned to Monroe Louisiana Experiment Stations about 3 p.m. The event began at 8:30 a.m. with a general assembly at 10:30 led by acting director C. E. Kemmerly and a group of Twin City men for the Agricultural Extension Service.
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