Weather summary for Northeast Louisiana and vicinity
Partly cloudy and mild conditions prevail through Tuesday across Northeast Louisiana and the Delta with highs in the mid 70s to low 80s and overnight lows around 56 to 60. Northerly winds 5 to 15 mph, no rain indicated through Tuesday. Agricultural advisory notes generally good drying conditions with dew points in the 50s and 50 to 75 percent sunshine today and Tuesday.
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Airman Gary G. Carter graduates Air Force medical training
Airman Third Class Gary G. Carter son of Mr and Mrs Woodrow W Carter 214 Riggs St West Monroe has completed the technical training course for new Air Force Medical Service members at Greenville AFB Miss He studied basic hospital procedures and emergency medical treatment and is assigned to a unit at Barksdale AFB Bosier City Their unit supports the SAC mission keeping intercontinental missiles and jet bombers on alert Carter a West Monroe High School graduate attended Northwestern State College High 12 The Harry M Lennert High Twelve Luncheon Club of Monroe will hold its regular meeting at noon Tuesday at the Wesley Foundation Northeast State College All Master Masons are urged to attend.
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Monroe
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Solons in Area Propose Wide Louisiana Bills
Northeast lawmakers introduced numerous measures as the Legislature entered its fourth week. Proposals cover police emergency lights, school boards, Louisiana Tech buildings, Grambling College capital outlay, teacher retirement, tax relief for manufacturers, and stricter penalties for worthless checks. Also on deck are governance changes, surplus property agency creation, will writing aid, mineral lease limits, driver education funding, water works districts, and tax and traffic law tweaks. Myrick pushes industrial development and products preference for Louisiana, plus tax exemption moves for manufacturers and public works acceptance rules.
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Louisiana
Lawrence Gibbs
George Wood
Monroe
Vail Delany
Lake Providence
Board of Trustees of Teachers
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George B. Halstead Jr
Ruston
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Board of Public Works
Lantz Womack
Winnsboro
James Smith
Farmerville
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Vidalia
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Jonesville
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LBJ to Address Garment Union in New York
President Johnson will fly to New York Saturday to address the International Ladies Garment Workers Union. White House press secretary George Reedy said the speech would be around noon or shortly after, following an invitation from union president David Dubinsky.
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Johnson
New York
International Ladies Garment Worker's Union
White House
George Reedy
David Dubinsky
Mother and four children die in Buffalo house fire
A mother Barbara White and her four children Mark Kevin Scott and a six month old perished when a fire swept their single story frame house in Buffalo Central Park district. The father Charles White was hospitalized in serious condition at Columbus Hospital with burns over 75 percent of his body.
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Negro Booked For Saturday Night Shooting
Monroe police booked 29 year old John B Bowie on a murder charge for fatally shooting J W Meyers 58 in the 1000 block of Griffin Street Saturday night Meyers died at St Francis Hospital from a right temple wound Bowie of 1606 Canary Street is in Ouachita Parish jail Meyers was dead on arrival at hospital and the incident occurred about 10 p m Other items: two traffic accidents in Twin Cities led to five injuries none serious In one crash on Trenton Street West Monroe Mrs Melba Whittington 26 and four others injured in a collision with Ross Melton Webb 28 Injured include Mrs Whittington her 11 month old son and two others Mrs Whittington ticketed for reckless driving and causing a wreck In the second crash John Crain 20 injured when his car collided with Ronald G Morris 25 at South Second Street and Ouachita Avenue Morris ticketed for reckless driving A large truck jackknifed near Starkington on Highway 2 and 165 with slight injuries to driver Joe Smith of Sharon Tennessee West Monroe police investigate two vending machine thefts and three attempted thefts totaling about 6 dollars Kring Clarence 25 and Lowary Richard 29 escaped prisoners apprehended by sheriff's office Kring charged with aggravated escape Lowary with simple escape
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Ouachita Parish
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Bowie
Canary St
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Griffin St
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St. Francis Hospital
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Fairlane Dr
West Monroe
Ross Melton Webb
Sherrouse Dr
Columbia
Ronald G. Morris
Racine Dr
South Second Street
Quachita Avenue
Morris
Ouachita Avenue
Highway 2
Hwy. 165
Sterlington
Central and Southern Truck Lines
Casey, Ill
Joe Smith
Sharon
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Johnny B. Mitchell
Highland Tenneco
Highland Service Stations
North Seventh Street
Highland Shell
Bill Bennett
Amaco
Highland Texaco
Jones and DeWitt Sponsor 3 Bills in Sunday Session
Louisiana legislators Jones of St. Joseph and DeWitt of Newellton introduced three bills Sunday night. Jones seeks danger ous drug permits and a pharmacy ethics code to regulate manufacture possession and sale. DeWitt proposes closing the cat fish season during spawning per Wildlife and Fisheries Commission advice.
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Practice of Pharmacy
Mansfield Hopes For Cloture Vote Next Week
Senate Majority Leader Mansfield announced he hopes to file a petition for cloture on the civil rights bill next week. He said a vote could occur within two days if the petition gains 67 votes and the debate is limited to one hour per senator.
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Senate
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Montana
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
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Dirksen
Legislative Highlights in Louisiana House Addresses Leaders
The Louisiana House voted 75 to 25 to invite President Johnson and Senator Goldwater to address the Legislature, in addition to Gov. George Wallace. Rep. Branton introduced the measure, with Rep. Tribe offering an amendment to add two more individuals. A bill to convert Monroe’s Central Grammar School grounds into a public park was introduced by Sen. Adcock, contingent on school board notification, and another bill by Sen. Mollere would establish a measure to protect Louisiana air quality.
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Louisiana
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North Louisiana
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Gov. Wallace
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Monroe
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Adcock
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Jefferson Parish
Louisiana legislators push tax credits and constitution reform
The session advanced a 1 percent gas tax credit plan with schedules through 1967, approved industrial tax exemptions, and ordered a revised state constitution study by the Louisiana Law Institute. Bills on idle funds, state investments, and a foreign trade zone in St Charles parish also passed.
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O'Keefe
Texas
Senate
Adcock
Louisiana Law Institute
St. Charles Parish
Union Carbide
Mystery Sign Stuns Drivers Near London Tel Exchange
Two large signs outside a Westminster telephone exchange warn motorists not to park between them. Three parking meters sit between the signs, leaving drivers puzzled by the arrangement.
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London
UPI
Westminster
The Real Lawrence of Arabia by Lowell Thomas
Lowell Thomas presents a fresh portrait of Lawrence in the Reader's Digest June book section. He shares insights into Lawrence’s personal life and career, offering new information despite Lawrence’s secrecy. Get the June issue of Reader's Digest now on sale.
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Lowell Thomas
Lawrence
Reader’s Digest
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