Weather shifts with showers spreading across Rockies and Plains
Showers will spread Thursday night over northern and central Rockies, parts of central Plains and middle Mississippi valley and from upper Lakes region southward along Appalachians into western Carolinas. It will remain hot and humid in the southeast and warmer in the southwest and northeast. Cool weather continues in the northern Plateau and will push eastward into the northern and central Plains.
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Rockies
Central Plains
Mississippi Valley
Upper Lakes Region
Appalachians
Carolinas
Weather summary for Northeast Louisiana and Delta region
Partly cloudy through Friday with widely scattered afternoon and evening thundershowers. Highs 90 to 95, lows 70 to 76. Southerly winds 5 to 15 MPH. Arkansas and Mississippi areas show similar trends with highs 88 to 96 and lows 68 to 78. Precipitation totals include 5.00 today, 2.01 this month, and 24.08 since January 1.
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Louisiana
Louisiana Delta
Arkansas
Mississippe
Monroe
Rehabilitation Project Fails
Washington report on the Johnson administration human salvage program shows 189 of 134,500 youths contacted in three months placed in training. About 2,200 secured jobs, many short term, while overall results appear dismal and disappointing.
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Washington
Secretary of Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
Labor Department
Selective Service
Armed Services
Television Notes: Sikkim Visit Highlights NBC Feature
NBC viewers saw an hourlong travelogue to Sikkim featuring Queen Hope Cooke of New York with King Palden Thondup and sister, filmed over seven weeks. The program mixed palace tours, local facts, and humor, earning praise as one of TV’s best travelogues. Also notes TV appearances by Virginia O'Brien and Anna Russell, and changes to NBC programming. The draft-rejection program struggles to reach youths and coordinate with federal agencies.
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Hollywood
UPI
NBC
Sikkim
Hope Cooke
New York
Sarah Lawrence College
Monaco
Grace
Elizabeth Taylor
London
Palden Thondup
Lou Hazam
Queen Hope
Virginia O’brien
Abc-Tv
Anna Russell
Cbs-Tv
Camera Three
New Christy Minstrels
Nbc-Tv
Hazel
Airman H H Chapman arrives in Korea PACAF unit
Airman First Class James H. Chapman son of Mrs Mildred Chapman of West Monroe arrives for duty with a Pacific Air Forces unit at Osan AB Korea. Chapman a military processing specialist previously served at McConnell AFB Kansas. The airman is a former West Monroe High School student. W B Bert Hatten becomes West Monroe Optimist Club president, to be installed June 30 at Clinkcraft Cafeteria. Succeeding C O Wilson, other 64-65 officers are M C Griggs vice president Dr Beryl Franklin and Howard Carter secretary treasurer. Speaker will be Dr Clifton Tennison pastor First Baptist Church West Monroe.
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James H. Chapman
Mildred Chapman
Nat St
West Monroe
Pacific Air Forces
PACAF
Osan AB
Korea
Chapman
McConnell Afb
Kaw
U.S
Pacific
West Monroe High School
W. B
Bert) Hatten
Coastal Freight Service Halted in New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS (UPS) Seatrain Lines shut down deep water coastal freight service between New Orleans and the Eastern Seaboard. Beginning in 1928 with a rail ferry to Havana, operations to Cuba ended in 1951 and recent years focused on carrying trucks. A spokesman said five day service from Edgewater, New Jersey through Texas City, Texas may have been possible.
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New Orleans
UPS
Eastern Seaboard
Seatrain Lines
Havana
Cuba
Edgewater
N. J
Texas City
Tex
Body Of Woman Found On Dirt Road In Rapides
The 46 year old woman missing since Tuesday morning was found near a dirt road west of Alexandria by a hunter. Rapides Parish coroner Dr. Owens said she died from a 32 calibre self inflicted bullet wound in the right side of the head. Her abandoned car was found by a man searching for a lost hunting dog and deputies ruled death a suicide, with the body believed dead over 24 hours.
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Alexandria
UPI
Here
Rapides Parish
B. Owens
R. B. Marshall
Week Service Between Edgewater and New Orleans
Ships used in the operation will be transferred to the line's run to San Juan Puerto Rico. The week haul reflects adjustments to routes and fleet deployment as the service shifts toward Caribbean access and temporary reallocation of vessels.
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Edgewater
New Orleans
San Juan
Puerto Rico
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Cardigan
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