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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1973

Page

6

Weather forecast for multiple Louisiana and Mississippi parishes

Partly cloudy and warm today and Tuesday with highs in the lower 90s to around 95. Fair and mild tonight with lows in the upper 60s to low 70s. Winds mostly northeast to 10 mph. Scattered thundershowers possible in extreme south portions this afternoon. Dew points mainly in the 70s with high humidity and sunshine in the forecast.

Union Lincoln Bienville Jackson Winn Morehouse Ouachita Richland Caldwell Frankin W. Carroll Louisiana Arkansas Mississippi

Weather Elsewhere Workshop Opens For Teachers

A week long workshop for elementary teachers opened in the Monroe City School System to prepare ESAA funded programs. Assistant Superintendent Richard O. Miles said nearly half a million dollars will be used to individualize student programs with emphasis on math and reading.

Monroe City Richard O. Miles

Local burglaries and marijuana arrest reported in Ouachita Parish

West Ouachita Parish man Truston A. Jacobs was arrested on a warrant for marijuana distribution. bond set at 2500. Monroe police investigated two burglaries an attempted burglary and a theft including vending machines at Jack's Shell Service Station Milt's Spur Service Station and an attempted break in at Central Tire Station.

West Ouachita Parish Truston A. Jacobs Funderbark Lot Route 2 Box 507 West Monroe Ouachita Parish Monroe Jack's Shell N. 2Nd St Milt Highway 165 Central Tire Jefferson St Glen Ludley

Teacher Aide Use Aims At Individualized Programs

River Stages and district efforts push teachers and aides to work as a unit to personalize instruction. Miles cites record keeping for special programs, enabling teachers to track student progress and tailor plans, with reading emphasis in third and fourth grades and new technology for individualization. In-service workshops include 50 math and 30 reading teachers at Lincoln Elementary. Police report two burglaries under investigation in Monroe, including Automotive Parts theft with cash box takings and a residence burglary on Johnson Circle. Hezekiah Perry, 30, charged with two counts of forgery.

Miles Fighty Lincoln Wood Jackson Monroe 1600 South 2Nd Dottie Armstrong Johnson Circle Hezekiah Perry Canary St

Product Liability Costs Rising Across Industries

A Nevada court awarded a paralyzed rigger 3.5 million after an eyebolt broke, while an Illinois housewife won 930000 against a solvent maker. Experts say 200000 suits this year with 600000 more settled out of court will push costs higher for firms nationwide.

Leroy Pope UPI New York Arigger Nevada General Electric and Westinghouse Air Brake Illinois Richard M. Jacobs Newark College of Engineering Newark Jacobs Newark College Massachusetts Idaho Consumer Product Safety Commission Professional Football Players Association

Private meeting set over Carroll Neville high school plans

Coaches and teachers from Carroll and Neville high schools will meet tonight at the Monroe City School System central office in a private session. If any recommendations arise they will be announced at the next board meeting. The consent decree directs ninth graders to Neville and tenth graders to Carroll.

Carroll and Neville High Monroe City News-Star Carroll and Neville High Neville Carroll

Police Union Expansion Eyed by AFL-CIO

John J. Casese president of the National Union of Police Officers says Alexandria Baton Rouge and Lafayette are targets for expansion of the AFL-CIO union. He expects no difficulty organizing in Alexandria. The union already has locals in New Orleans Bossier City Eunice Lake Charles Monroe Opelousas Shreveport and Sulphur.

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Western Fire Detail names district forest workers

The Louisiana Forestry Commission announced its Western Fire Detail listing District 3 personnel. Names include Charles V. Whatley of Olla as Forester II Alton D Brumfield of Sikes Forest Worker III Marshall Goodwin of Tullos Eddie R Posey of Aimwell Henry McGuffee of Aimwell and Shelton B. with other Forest Worker ranks.

Louisiana Forestry Commission Area Forest and Soil Conservation Service Charles V. Whatley Olla Alton D. Brumfield Sikes Marshall Goodwin Tullos Eddie R. Posey Aimwell Henry McGuffee Shelton B

Fireworks FATAL? Not fatal but injure around 50 at St Louis Park

About 50 persons were injured when fireworks ignited accidentally during the finale of a neighborhood festival at a South Side park in St Louis. Eight were hospitalized Sunday night, others treated and released. Witnesses said an aerial rocket fell short and ignited the rest of the fireworks, sending them into the crowd at the Italian Community Hill Day celebration.

ST. Louis South Side

Forest Worker Rosters Include Moore and Five District Members

District 5 lists Lonnie B. White of Monroe forester III Joe R. Johnson and Jessie L. Smith of Marion as forest workers II and I Perry M. Morrow of Fros Dan Johnson of West Monroe and Calvin O. Ferrell of Bastrop noted among district staff in a state forestry roster

Forest Towerman IT Names Joint Project Team

Forest Towerman IT announces John Plauche of Monroe, Forest er II, and Steven W. Hood of Monroe join as forester project leaders. The collaboration aims to advance urban forestry initiatives.

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