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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1968

Page

4

Television schedules list by city and station details

TV and radio listings for Monroe and nearby towns show sign on and off times, news and sport slots, and program notes. Stations include KAGH in Crossett Arkansas and KMLB in Lake Charles Louisiana with NBC network programs and farm news.

Cablevision Monroe Farm Fulton Lewis Jr KC Crossett Ark KLPL KC Lake Morgan Beatty KTOC NBC News Focal News Sion KNOE KC Monroe ABC News Paul Harvey Mildred Swift Listen Ladies Farm News KVOB KC Astrop LA Sisa Kety Midnir Farmerville Slan KRIH KUZN KC W. Monroe Phil Hear Mike Scott Monic Randle Justin Wilson Dex Solid State

Weather Outlook: Warm, Scattered Thunderstorms Across Regions

Partly cloudy and warm today through Wednesday with scattered afternoon and evening thundershowers. Highs mostly in the 90s, lows in the 70s. Delta shows dry to fair conditions tonight and Wednesday, then improving sunshine. Arkansas and Mississippi report similar warmth with widely scattered storms and highs in the 90s.

Hollywood KALB Alexandria Emma Odum Anne Jackson Miss General Hospital Guiding Light CBS News Cronkite Andy of Mayberry Joey Bishop Dick van Dyke Mississippi

Contractor Seeks 264 Day Extension for Courthouse

Ouachita Parish Police Jury courthouse committee took no action when Jesse F Heard and Sons requested a 264 day extension for completion of the parish courthouse. A total of 171 days has been granted since the Jan 26 deadline. A $100 per day penalty has been in effect since July 15 and will continue until an extension is granted. The committee chair Curtis Joiner said the meeting was productive.

Ouachita Parish Curtis Joiner Jesse F. Heard and Sons Joiner

Improvements with Contractors and Architect Cited

A local official cites progress on project work with contractors and architect Herbert Land, noting improvements and ongoing coordination to stay on schedule.

Herbert Land

Ceramic tile murals brighten plain walls

Many American tile manufacturers offer large selections of representational and abstract murals. Some maintain design departments that will make up custom murals tailored to your space.

Peace Talks Open In Nigerian War

Addiss Ababa host city as Nigeria and Biafra begin peace talks amid famine in eastern regions. Ojukwu refuses to renounce secession. Enahoro urges compromise while urging international aid for thousands dying daily. World Council of Churches reports 6000 daily refugee deaths. aid flights hampered by threat of Nigerian interception. Emperor Haile Selassie recalls 1935 appeal for small nations. Italian communists express deep concern over Czechoslovakia reform clash.

Addis Ababa Ethiopia Nigeria Biafra C. Odumegwu Ojukwu Anthony Enahoro Enahoro Kampala Uganda Haile Selassie Ojukwu Emperor League of Nations World Council of Churches H. J. Middlekoop Johnson

Candidate asks reappointment plan urged at Morehouse board

J David Jeffries of International Paper urged the Morehouse Parish School Board to voluntarily draft a reapportionment plan and submit it to the Legislature. District Attorney Lassiter said changes must come from the Legislature, not the local board, due to term structure and state law. Jeffries criticized the upcoming Aug 17 Democratic primary as meaningless and pledged to vote for ward reduction if elected, while noting he would not sue presently.

JB Bastrop City of United States Supreme Court Morehouse Board Jeffries Albin Lassiter Lassiter Morehouse Caddo Parish Supreme Court

Real Estate Transfers in Ouachita Parish Clerk Office

Real estate transfers list various transactions in Ouachita Parish including parcels in Monroe. Notable filings show Tennessee Production Company selling parcels in Superior Subdivision and other properties transferring to multiple grantees for sums such as $10 and $10,100. Also mortgage deeds record Cromwell to Browne, and Highland Park Construction to Leon Head Jr.

Oouachite Parish Tennessee Production Company Tenneco Oil Company 7Th Avenue Winnsboro Road Monroe Superior Jackson and Texas Streets John Handy Edwards Beverly C. C. Edwards Mary Elizabeth Edwards Thach Sadie Boamer Edwards Barnes North Monroe Land Co., Inc Town & Country Development Co. Inc North Park Development Co. Inc Billy M. Lockhart Town and Country Federal James Orville Saréntina Jr Butler Ouachita Mortgage & Loan Inc Gasper M. Michel Albert Prentiss Wood David L. Ellis Trelevant C. J. Ledoux Ralph W. Brockman Jr William DB. Sanders Country Club Estates Robert Thomas Et Ax Gretha Mae Bradford Willie Thomas Anis Matthews Harold ©. Touchstone Andrew Jenkins Square S. Renwick Wood St 24Th Street Wood Street Roger Dod Cromwell John Carlos Brownetux Forsythe Park Highland Park Construction Co., Inc Leon Pinkney Head Jr

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