28 Apr 1960
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1960
Page
1
Showers and thunderstorms expected tonight over the central and northern Plateau and the northern Pacific area with rain or snow likely in the vicinity. Forecasters warn of unsettled conditions and potential travel impacts in higher elevations.
A fragmented OCR column lists varied TV radio schedules and program notes for multiple stations. It includes dated time blocks showing soap operas, game shows, news, weather, and musical programs across channels with occasional station call letters and program titles.
Northeast Louisiana Power Cooperative General Manager Holladay urged Congress to curb a looming 7.1 mills per kWh rate rise. He warned higher wholesale costs would threaten rural residents and farmers, supported by Concordia Electric Cooperative President Winston. The push backs a bill to amortize dam costs over time to lower annual depreciation on power.
Carthage Tennessee AP reports Senator Albert Gore Democrat Tennessee part owns a fenced mill with partner Grady Nixon amid speculation about political impact.
In Sicily Island a new elementary school building was completed and staff moved into the new quarters on moving day. In Crossett Arkansas over 200 memberships were secured for the Ashley County Community Concerts season 1960 61 though the drive was slated to last a week it ended after two days due to a sold out case. In Ruston children from Louisiana Tech education department model school will present a musical program on KNOE TV in Monroe at 5 30 p.m. Sunday with Miss Edith Cotton supervising the music program.
In Bastrop special report, Otis Ray Gwin and James Francis Gwin, brothers charged with the Oak Ridge Bank robbery of 13 050, were tried in Fourth District Court with a mistrial. A retrial was ordered for November 18. bonds remain 25 000 each.
The murder trial of 20 year old Jon Mattox for the slaying of 31 year old Mrs Irwin Tate in Columbus will be held in Columbus. Judge John D Greene Jr rejected a request to move venue as 16 prosecution and 14 defense witnesses testified on the motion. The case stems from a body found in the Tate garage and follows an indictment by grand jurors.
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