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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1968

Page

5

Forecast of widespread snow from plains to basins and cooler Northwest

The forecast predicts snow spreading from northern plateaus and plains through southern plateaus and much of the Great Basin with showers in southwest Louisiana. Much colder weather is expected in the northern plateaus and cooler conditions in the Pacific Northwest. Phi Beta Kappa organized at William and Mary College in 1776.

Great Basin Louisiana Pacific Northwest America Phi Beta Kappa William and Mary College

Fee Rise Falls Short at Northeast Louisiana State College

Dr. George T. Walker of Northeast Louisiana State College says a $50 per semester tuition hike does not fix the school’s finances. He cites enrollment growth and a $1.7 million shortfall in state funding, arguing a $250 semester fee would be needed for spring 1969, which would overburden students.

Northeast Louisiana State College George T. Walker NLSC Walker Northeast State Board of Education

Advertising Art Specialists On Campus Thursday

Dallas-Ft Worth Art Directors Club presents a 1968 69 Project Series seminar at Northeast Louisiana State College in the College Union Auditorium from 1 to 5 p.m. Shelly Katz will direct the Northeast visit with Jo Von Tucker and Pat Einwright as panelists.

Northeast Louisiana State College Dallas-Ft. Worth Art Directors Club Northeast Department of Art College Union Building Shelly Katz Dallas Northeast Visit Jo von Tucker Pat Einwright Creative Directions

Westminster Kennel Club Show Entries Total 2556 Dogs

Entries for February’s Westminster Kennel Club Show at Madison Square Garden closed with 2 556 dogs across 116 breeds Poodles led the list with the most entries.

New York Westminister Kennel Club Madison Square Garden

Weather Update From Monroe and Regional Briefs

Northeast Lana reports a partly cloudy pattern through Thursday with a slow warming trend and a 30 percent chance of rain tonight and Thursday. Louisiana and Arkansas show increasing cloudiness and chances of showers, with highs in the 60s and 70s and lows in the 40s to 50s. Mississippi remains generally fair today with a rise in clouds tonight and a chance of rain Thursday.

Monroe Lana Delta Louisiana Rkansas Mississippe

Local hunter nets 34th deer and claims gridiron ties

Lavelle Claunch of Monroe City Hall proclaims hunting prowess by bagging his 34th deer, the first of this season, on the last day of the first phase. The 135 pound dressed deer was six points. Neville’s football squad split into black and gold at halftime of the Neville Caldwell game and tried football, but no winner. Black team leaders included Paul Schepf Joé Southwell and Robert Coats. Police Chief James C Kelly marked a belated birthday today. Sgt Billy G Cotten won the top recruiter award for November, his fourth since July, amid Air Force recruitment efforts across the region.

Lavelle Claunch Monroe City Hall Dale Martha Claunch Tiger Gymnasium Paul Schepf Joé Southwell Robert Coats Billy G. Cotten Air Force Sgt. Cotten Louisiana Texas Arkansas

Goldberg Blocked by Johnson and Nixon Plan to Name Goldberg Chief Justice

Sen. Stephen M. Young says President Johnson planned to appoint Arthur Goldberg as chief justice and blocked it. He claims Johnson told Nixon of the plan and that Johnson asked Earl Warren to stay on as chief justice through June. Warren agreed to stay until the current term ended, and Fortas was not confirmed as Warren's successor.

Washington Nixon Johnson Arthur Goldberg Stephen M. Young D-Chio LBJ Young Warren Supreme Court United States Goldberg Senate Abe Fortas Fortas

Recruiter Ties to Local Air Force Office Since 1965

The note records a man signed to the local air force recruiting office since September 1965, marking a long residency or service tie to the post. No further details are provided in the readable text.

Air Force

Shephard Named Council Head

Officers of Monroe Council No 8, Royal and Select Masters were installed Tuesday night with H. W. Shephard named illustrious master and S. J. Taylor deputy master among others. Installing officer was J. R. Biggers with John W. Adams as installing chaplain and A. P. Knight as installing marshal.

Monroe R&sm H. W. Shephard S. J. Taylor M. B. McDonald E. P. Morgan D. N. White R. M. Carkeet L. V. Brian T. J. Irby Byron Baynes Sentinel Wallace Wood J. R. Biggers John W. Adams A. P. Knight Marshall

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