Weather Summary for Monroe and Delta Regions
Northeast Louisiana and Delta forecasts call for clear to partly cloudy skies with little temperature change. Highs 86 to 94, lows 64 to 72, southerly winds 5 to 18 mph. Drying conditions good by day, fair to poor at night. little to no shower activity expected. Mid-South summary notes a warm high pressure ridge, scattered thundershowers, and limited rain chances Wednesday or Thursday. Highs Upper 80s to low 90s, lows upper 60s to low 70s.
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Griffin to close parks rather than integrate under civil rights
Griffin City Manager Jack Langford says the city will shut parks and youth centers rather than integrate. Twenty-one black demonstrators, mostly teens, were arrested for sidewalk blocking and one for threatening an officer. Two segregated facilities remain, with bonds set at 37.50 and a City Court hearing slated for June 28. Griffin, 40 miles south of Atlanta, has about 23,000 residents, a quarter Black.
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Griffin
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Langford
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Failure To Exploit Bombing Scored
Washington AP defense officials struggle to explain why no battalion sized sweep followed the B52 raid into a Viet Cong stronghold. Three 41man reconnaissance teams entered the area to assess damage and withdraw, finding the enemy dazed and disorganized but regrouping.
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Aca Armiar
U.S
Georgia Negro Slain In Police Shoot-Out
In Macon Georgia Willie L Sheffield 30 a Negro killed Detective Thomas Hinson 43 and wounded Detective T J Mitchell 48 after escaping police headquarters by gunfire The man was shot by officers as he failed to surrender at a house in South Macon following a tip Police described his actions as a bold escape attempt and noted he was armed with a 38 caliber revolver
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Macon
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Moody
Johnny H. Bennett
Thomas Hinson
T. J. Mitchell
W. H. Bargeron
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Mitchell
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Jury May Combine 2 Bond Proposals
Ouachita Parish Police Jury may package a $1.7 million courthouse expansion with a fire protection program into one bond issue. The panel approved the expansion design by H. H. Land, 42,000 square feet of additions, new court and jail facilities, and costed at $1.7 million. A 15 year one mill financing option was discussed, with more than enough millage going off the tax rolls.
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T. W. Humphries
Ouachita Parish
Humphries
H. H. Land
Fred Huenefeld Jr
Herb Collier
Highway Department
Robert Downing
Downing
Window Falls Victim in UK Scrap Dealer Case
Uxbridge England scrap dealer John Walker was fined 15 pounds after smashing a shop window. He told the court he had a quarrel with his girlfriend and went up to hit her but hit the window instead.
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Uxbridge
England
UPI
John Walker
Lone Wolf Business Finds Edge in Big Government
New York AP reports that large government programs may aid the lone wolf entrepreneur by supplying advanced production techniques, research fruits, and expert advice on accounting and quality control. The piece notes a shift as government and big business collaborate to revive the one-man enterprise in the American economy.
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Government methods aid new businesses say experts
Sylvan Gollin of Walter Darbyn Tea gue Associates cites Polaris as an example of Navy design and quality control work linking government and business. He notes government standards now govern production, with advisory aid helping entrepreneurs start ventures and reduce costly mistakes.
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Canada divorce rate climbs in yearly statistics
Ottawa AP reports Canada's divorce rate rose last year to 44.7 divorces per 100 000 people, up from 40.7 and 36.4 in the two prior years, per the Dominion Bureau of Statistics.
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