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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1949

Page

8

Oil Commission Opens Meeting in New Orleans

The interstate oil compact commission begins its three day annual session in New Orleans with four representatives from 20 member states expected to attend. Gov. John Banner of Montana, a leading States' Righter, discussed tidelands and submerged lands before the convention, hosted by Gov. Earl Long of Louisiana. Also noted is the Duke of Windsor arriving in London for a brief private visit with the Duchess remaining in France.

New Orleans Interstate Oil Compact Commission Tidelands John Banner Montana Banner Earl Long Louisiana Frank Carlson Kansas Allan Shivers Texas

C-2223 claims fast relief with Black Snake Root

Advert says C-2223 contains Black Snake Root and is iodized to speed salicylate action for quick tissue penetration and relief from pain. Offers first bottle money back and urges immediate purchase.

Fragmentary OCR Item From 4AUG 24 4Hts and 4) New Deal

Readable fragments show a list like 4AUG 24 SEPT 22 51 53 5866 65 67 with scattered numbers and words such as Healthy, Deal, Freed, May, Olter, Assistance, and Reuters style cues. No coherent event or names form a complete report.

Elizabeth Taylor Faces Fame and Press Scrutiny

Hollywood reports reveal Elizabeth Taylor coping with intense public attention and media scrutiny amid two engagements and her busy career. Her mother defends her, noting limits on outings and the strain of fame. The piece also mentions discussion of moving to England for private life and libel concerns, with a capsule capsule review of My Foolish Heart.

Elizabeth England The Taylors

Bridge Commission Plans Meeting on River Bridge Site

The Arkansas-Mississippi bridge commission will meet tomorrow in Clarksdale Mississippi to discuss sites for a proposed 5 500 000 dollar Mississippi River bridge. Chief Engineer A E Johnson of the Arkansas highway department named Helena and Montezuma Bend as discussed locations about five and one half miles downstream.

Little Rock Ark Arkansas - Mississippi Bride Commission Clarksdale Miss A. E. Johnson Arkansas Highway Department Helena Montezuma Bend

Network Programs Time Shifts by Time Zone Rules

Radio schedule guidance explains time conversions from Eastern to Central Mountain and local station adjustments. It notes that last minute changes are not reflected and that viewers should verify current listings with local outlets.

Evening radio schedule with musical and variety programs

A detailed Dec 5 radio lineup lists News, sports, and music shows across stations nbe abe mbs and more. Notable entries include Frank Sinatra Songa Beulah's Skit Gordon MacRaa Show inner Sanctum Mystery and Kate Smith Hour with Murder by Experts, plus networked News, Dance Band, and Roller Derby segments through midnight.

Nbe Abs Abe-West Mbs-East Mbs-West Cbs Abe Beulah Abe Abe Jack Smith Cba Tropica Cbes Mibs Gordon MacRaa Godfrey Cbs-Tv Buddy Weed Abe Peter Salem Mbs Henry Taylor Voorhees Kate Smith Paul Lavalle Nbc-Tv Martin & Lewis Irma Cbs News Abe Bob Hawk Cbs Roller Derby

Radio Schedule Highlights From KMLB Assembly Line

A historic KMLB broadcast grid lists programs from 3:00 to midnight with a mix of local shows and network content including Hollywood features, ABC dramas, news summaries, and serials such as Jack Armstrong and The Amazing Mr. Malone.

Hollywood USA Paula Stone U. P. News Jack Armstrong ABC Monte Magee Marvin Miller Philo Vance Lionel Barrymore Mr. Malone Joe Hasel Allan Young

Local Radio Schedule Highlights From KNOE and NBC

A listing of daily broadcast slots shows KNOE and NBC programs across the afternoon and evening. Notable items include the Cavalcade of Music, Art Van Damme Quint, Guy Lombardo Show, Adventures of Michael Shayne, and Raymond Scott Quintet with NBC News segments interspersed.

NBC News NBC Clem McCarthy Cavalccade Art van Damme Quint News of the World Louisiana News Behind the World News Railroad Hour Guy Lombardo Band of America Michael Shayne Mindy Carson H. V. Kaltenbourn Edgewater Beach Orch Oe

Evening Radio Schedule for KWKH Shreveport

Radio guide lists day’s lineup on KWKH Shreveport with CBS segments and local programs from 3:00 PM through 1:05 AM including music shows, news, weather, sports and public affairs. Programs feature 1130 Club, Harmie Smith, Groovie's Boogie, Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts, Lux Radio Theatre, Key Largo, and Truman news followed by late-night music blocks.

Shreveport CBS Harmie Smith Groovie Curt Massey Lowell Thomas Beulah Jack Smith Club Edward R. Murrow Arthur Godfrey Lux Radio Theatre Key Largo Bob Hawk Frank Page Truman

Ferriday PTA Christmas Program Presented at High School

The Ferriday High School gym hosted a Parent-Teacher Association program with a chorus of first and second grades performing Santa Claus is Coming to Town and Jingle Bells. Soloists Mrs. Eugene Taylor and Mrs. Claude Melson contributed, and the Ferriday Woman's Club presented Christmas stories including Silent Night and Hark the Herald Angels Sing. The program featured Stories of Christmas Carols by Mrs. S. R. Gray with all joining in chorus, a piano solo, and Boy Scouts as ushers.

P.T. A Ferriday Parent-Teacher Association Ferriday High School Santa Claus Kaye Book Diana Sebastian Carter Wailes Jeanette Swaggart Eugene Taylor Claude Melson Community Service Club S. R. Gray Ferriday Woman's Club Hark The Herald Angels Boy Scouts

Little Betty Lou Marbury Receives Prayer Aid for Hand

Ten year old Betty Lou Marbury heads to Memphis for X ray treatment to save her right hand from possible surgery after Christmas Doctors fear a malignant condition. Betty asked for nationwide prayers and led prayers at Holly Grove Church as classmates welcomed her home from a month away.

Betty Marbury Memphis Commercial Appeal Clay Marbury Brownsville Tenn Betty Lou Marbury Memphis Betty Betty Lou Holly Grove

Woman Recalls Advice After Potential Amputation

Betty, daughter of farmer Clay Marbury, recounts changing medical orders after doctors warned amputation might be necessary. She initially stayed home but now faces new treatment instructions as the health situation evolves.

Clay Marbury Betty

Betty Faces High Hopes Amid Letters From Fans

Betty spends days away from routines to read hundreds of letters arriving daily. Sympathizers praise her, offer encouragement, and propose cures while many letters push homemade remedies. One note from Christmas, Florida, bears a Christmas tree stamp and the phrase Glory to God in the highest.

Betty Christmas Fla

Extra day added to Louisiana Tech Christmas vacation

In Ruston Louisiana Tech extends holidays by one day the vacation now runs from noon December 17 to 8 am January 3 instead of January 2 the change was approved by the deans council Acting President R L Ropp announced the schedule adjustment

TECH Ruston Louisiana Tech R. L. Ropp Deans’ Council

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