Weather outlook for several parishes with scattered thundershowers
Partly cloudy today and Saturday with a slight to 30 percent chance of afternoon thundershowers. Highest temperatures in the lower 90s, lows near 70. Variable winds under 10 MPH. Rain chances 20 to 30 percent, with local amounts generally under a quarter inch.
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Mozambique Population to Reach 10 Million by 1980
Official statistics project Mozambique's population will hit 10 million by 1980, up from 8.2 million in 1970, with growth fueled by natural increase and rising birth rates across the country.
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Ouachita Parish School Schedule for 1973 74
Ouachita Parish School Superintendent J. Lancaster released the 1973 74 schedule. August 15 marks the start for 10 month staff with regional workshops August 22 23 25. New teacher orientation on August 28 and all teachers report August 29. August 30 for professional meetings. New student registrations August 31 8 am to noon for those not in a prior round up. September 4 5 6 7 all students attend 8 am to noon with lunches provided. high school entry dates vary by grade and school.
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J. ©. Lancaster
Lancaster
West Monroe High School
West Monroe Rebelettes Begin 6 30 A M Practice
West Monroe High School Rebelettes start workouts Monday at 6 30 am under Denita Torrence president who urges girls to report to the lower field in starting attire. Also notes Odom named vice president of T H Harris Scholarship Foundation at Baton Rouge meeting.
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Councilman to Seek State Civil Service Probe
East Baton Rouge Councilman Joseph Delpit says he will ask Attorney General William Guste to launch a full civil service probe. He cites black and poor white exclusion and says over 50 workers failed the standard test. Delpit and Rep. Richard Turnley plan to reveal findings soon.
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Monroe City School Board weighs busing plan amid protests
Monroe City School Board advances a two course a day busing proposal moving white students from Neville High to Carroll High. Board member Mrs Henrietta George criticizes the plan and promises appeals to the Fifth Circuit and possibly the U S Supreme Court if minority education is harmed. She frames action as representing District 5 and condemns segregation as inferior.
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George
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Fifth Circuit Court (of Appeals
Fifth Circuit Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Equal rights and law respected for all Americans
A speaker urges ending private segregation and upholding the law after recalling friends lost in World War II. He argues the Supreme Court bans segregated systems and calls for justice, equality of opportunity, and shared service in a future conflict.
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