Weather outlook for Monroe and midsouth region
Northeast Louisiana forecast shows partly cloudy days through Wednesday with 30 percent possibility of afternoon thundershowers. Highs 86 to 92, lows 48 to 74, southeasterly winds 5 to 15 mph. Drying conditions expected Thursday with little rain and no major temperature changes across the midsouth.
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el Dorado
Arkansas
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Memphis
Probe Urged Into Red Role In Selma Events
NEW ORLEANS AP W Henry MacFarland Jr executive chairman of the American Flag Committee urged a federal probe into possible U S Communist Party involvement in Selma Alabama racial disturbances He spoke before the Citizens Council of Greater New Orleans. He also urged a federal investigation into funding sources for Martin Luther King Jr and for Northern attorneys who visit Mississippi when arrests occur He described himself as an unreconstructed Northerner.
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W. Henry MacFarland Jr
Philadelphia
American Flag Committee
U.S
Communist Party
Selma
Ala
Citizens Council of Greater
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MacFarland
Selma - Montgomery
Standouts to Join Shrine of Immortals Roster
Baltimore Cardinals or Orioles figures join Babe Ruth Lefty Grove and other baseball stars on the Shrine of Immortals roster at Memorial Stadium on July 24. Johnny Neun and the late Joe Boley are added to the lineup alongside Ruth and Grove.
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Neun
Economy Enjoys Rosy Half-Year 1965 Outlook
AP summarizes a strong first half of 1965 with record GNP growth and rising personal income. Despite dock strikes, weather, and external shocks, the economy expanded toward a projected 660 billion dollar GNP for the year. May employment reached 2.4 million. personal income hit an annual rate of 517 billion. dividend payments rose 10.5 percent. capital spending plans climbed 12.3 percent from 1964.
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Charles de Gaulle
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Twin Cities Chit Chat Visit Ties Texas Monroe Friends
Mrs. M. P. Marchman of Tyler Texas formerly of Monroe is visiting with Mrs. J. Blanks Parker at 507 Rochelle Ave Monroe for several days. Marchman returned with Parker from Tyler Monday and will return home Thursday.
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Tyler
Tex
Monroe
J. Blanks Parker
Rochelle Ave
Degree Recipient Thomas Hough among 1224 at Princeton
Thomas Woodward Hough ton of Monroe earned a Bachelor of Arts degree at Princeton University during the 218th commencement. The graduate, who resides at 214 Country Club Road, previously played with the Detroit Tigers and Boston Braves, while Boley also appeared for the Orioles during his International League tenure.
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Princeton University
Houghton
Country Club Rd
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Orioles
GOP To Keep Dossier On LBJ
Washington AP Republicans compile a complete dossier on President Johnson while preparing for a possible 1968 nomination. Director Arthur L. Peterson says records cover Johnson the man and president, plus Humphrey and Kennedys, with eye to potential future nominees and related Democratic groups.
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Arthur L. Peterson
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Robert F. Kennedy
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Hubert Horatio Humphrey
Kennedy
Bobby
Teddy
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Afl-Cio
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Woman Dies After Pig Liver Therapy in Boston
A 34 year old Boston woman with liver disease died after five sessions of pig liver perfusion therapy at Boston City Hospital. Doctors said the pig liver helped cleanse her blood and kept her rational, but her own liver could not resume function, leading to a gradual decline in body systems.
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Boston
Boston City Hospital
William V. McDermott Jr
Lost farm equipment travels 400 miles on rail trip
Large loss event reports eight feet tall and five feet wide farm machinery painted red and yellow moved on three railroad cars. The equipment reportedly traveled 94 miles from Northhampton to Petersfield before being found after three weeks, with British rail authorities noting over 400 miles traveled in total.
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Petersfield, England
UPI
Northhampton
Petersfield
British Rail
Scranton Considers 1968 Bid After Christmas Hint
In Harrisburg Gov. Scranton says he has not decided on a presidential run and will not decide until leaving office. He notes his wife’s wish for dinners at home until she is 60 and stresses building a strong 1966 state party, local candidates, and improved fundraising as key to GOP victory.
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Scranton
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Cow Palace
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