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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1964
Page
7
Following heavy rainfall the Northeast Louisiana area is cloudy today then partly cloudy tonight and Saturday. Highs reach 58 to 62 today and 60 to 65 Saturday with a low of 45 to 50 tonight, winds 5 to 15 mph. Drying conditions improve Saturday and no rain is expected through Sunday.
Daily river stage readings list changes across Mississippi Arkansas and Louisiana towns. Stages rose at Vicksburg Natchez New Orleans and many delta stations while others fell including St Louis Camden and Alexandria. Yesterday morning 7 Pool stage noted.
Gov. John McKeithen names Cecil M. Shilstone H. F. Garrett and W. W. Dumas to the Louisiana Air Control Commission to curb air pollution. The body, created by law in 1964, must organize this month and hold six meetings yearly to set rules and enforce plant pollution reductions.
Members of Ouachita Parish High School Marching Band will be one of two Louisiana entries in the inaugural parade in Washington on January 20. Band director Jack White says the 65 member group will depart January 18 or 19 with two chaperones. Gov McKeithen will ride in the other official Louisiana entry.
Edward J. Steimel of the Public Affairs Research Council said Louisiana could save up to 25 million annually through economy measures, arguing the 20-day session failed to gain tax support due to education spending, half salary implementation, and local opposition to a state sales tax. He added the 35 million capital outlay bond issue was approved and signed into law.
A West Monroe Cub Scout Den 7 Pack 37 boys Randy Eller Mike Neawly David Redding Keith Parker Charlie Carlson and Brook Huckaby assemble a toy box for Open Door Home. Tim Seagers travels with Naval Reserve training in Long Beach California. Cadet Stephen Lazarus of Wentworth Military Academy is promoted to cadet sergeant and named team leader in Company A brigade.
Neville High School hosts College Night at 7 p.m. in the auditorium with Dr. H J Sachs of Louisiana Tech as guest speaker. Representatives from twenty one colleges and universities will attend to meet Neville juniors seniors and their parents. Two 30 minute conference periods planned.
Foster Parents Day set for December 16 at North East State College with 49 children from Louisiana Baptist Children's Home and Open Door Home invited. The Student Government Association sponsors the event starting about 3 30 p.m with volunteer parents providing entertainment.
After a lengthy four month search, authorities found Francoise's mother alive and residing in the south of France.
Readable text notes an afternoon event where youngsters join a spec supper at Gunby Dining Hall and then attend a Christ party hosted in the Coll Union Building.
CHICAGO reports only 2 percent of American doctors smoke per Nazi Opinion Research Center findings. The Anti-Tobacco Center of America claims the tablet reduces nicotine cravings and has helped 88 648 heavy smokers quit. Send name and address via postcard to the center in New York for free information.
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