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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1949

Page

9

Long says he is not backing anyone in New Orleans race

Baton Rouge Gov Earl Long said he is not backing any candidate in the New Orleans mayoralty contest as Mayor De Lesseps Morrison seeks reelection. Other contenders include Charles Zatarain and Alvin Cobb.

Baton Rouge Earl K. Long New Orleans Capitol Robert S. Maestri Long de Lesseps S. Morrison Charles Zatarain Alvin Cobb

KWKH Shreveport Radio Schedule Highlights

A detailed listing of KWKH Shreveport broadcast hours for Thursday features a rundown of program blocks from 5:00 to 11:36 PM. Notables include Ark-La-Tex Jubilee, Zeb Turner, Arthur Godfrey, Perry Mason, Garry Moore Show, and the Hayride Hit Parade with news and weather updates interspersed.

Wilburn Zeb Turner Sammy Barnhart Bob Shipley Miranda Arthur Godfrey Dr. Malone Wendy Warren Newa Nora Drake Perry Mason David Marum Garry Moore Curt Massey Lowell Thomas Club Edward R. Murrow PBS FHI Mr Keene Tracer W—Suspense Hallmark Playhouse Skippy Pfrank

Bell of the Air: KTRY Bastrop Radio Schedule Aired

A historical radio listing details KTRY Bastrop’s daily program lineup with times and shows from 00 to 7:00, plus a closing note about a strand of glass fiber 15 times finer than a human hair possibly stronger than steel.

Network Programs Time Zone Notes

Network programs use Eastern Standard Time. Central subtracts one hour, Mountain subtracts two hours. Local stations may adjust relay times to fit schedules. Last minute changes cannot be included.

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights December 8

A detailed broadcast lineup lists programs from 6:00 pm to midnight across NBC CBS ABC and others. It includes news, music, dramas, comedies, crime series, and variety shows with hosts such as Sinatra Haymes and Montgomery.

Nbc Cba Abc-East Abc-West Mbs-East Mbs-West Abc Cbs Nbe Abe Beulah Ecbs Abe Mbs Abe Jack Smith Cbs Daily Tropics Henry Aldrich FBI Blondie & Dagwood California Abe Ir Keen Judy Fish and Hunt Club Screen Guild Robert Montgomery Playhouse Hollywood Theater Abec-West

Radio Schedule Entry for KNOE 139 Kilocycles

A historical radio schedule lists daily programs and times on KNOE 139 including News Calm Morning segments, NBC shows, local news, entertainment programs, and late-evening features with hosts and guests across the day. It captures the station's lineup from 5:00 to 12:00, noting public affairs, music, drama, and sponsored segments.

Evening Radio Schedule Snapshot 1940s EK MLB 1440

A dense listing of radio programs across EK MLB 1440 and ABC stations, detailing daily show times from 5:00 PM through midnight. Includes farm news, hillbilly rounds, news roundups, music programs, dance bands, talk shows, and serials with station tags and local listings.

Martin Agronsky Neighbor Breakfast Club Easy Aces ABC Jack Hunt and Boys Harmony Caravan Louisiana One Man's Opinion Bill Nettles Hollywood Ted Malone USA Paula Stone Sky King Green Hornet Marvin Miller ABC 700 Biondie Judy Robert Montgomery Hardy Family Mr. Rooney Tomorrow's News Joe Hasel

Coldest weather grips central states amid deep freeze

The Associated Press reports the coldest fall weather hit the north central region with Minot North Dakota recording 16 below zero. Arctic air spread south into Oklahoma and North Texas, driving sub zero temps across North Dakota Minnesota eastern South Dakota western Iowa and northwestern Wisconsin. Relief not expected until Friday with lingering chill in the northeast and light snow in northern New England and the Great Lakes. Temperatures otherwise near normal from the plains to the Pacific coast and in much of the southern states with rain in southern and central California.

Associated Press Mercury Minot N. C Oklahoma Texas North Dakota Minnesota South Dakota Iowa Wisconsin New England Great Lakes Region Plains States Pacific Coast California

Truman to consult Vinson in shaping state of the union

President Truman will meet with Chief Justice Vinson in Key West to discuss the final draft of the state of the union message. White House sources say Vinson, a trusted adviser and friend, may join discussions next week if Washington allows. Budget talks continue with Frank Pace as David Niles and David Stone join staff in Florida.

Key West Fla Truman Vinson State of the Union Congress White House Kentuckian Florida Treasury Washington Frank Pace David K. Niles David Stone Senate Judiciary Committee McCarran D.-Nev Charles G. Ross Ross Pace

War tension and leadership feuds ripple through China

Reports from Chengtu detail a government in disarray as dismissed officials are paid off and the capital resembles a war camp. Chiang Kai-shek and Li Zongjen feud over conduct of the war while Li seeks hospital care in New York. Kunming is warned to expect a Communist advance within a week as exiles flee to Hong Kong and Nationalist generals meet Chiang. A note closes with a historical aside on the whale harpoon gun from 1860.

Yungning Kwangsi Formosa Sikang Chengtu Chungking Hong Kong Chiang Kai-Shek Li Tsung-Jen Chiang New York Kunming Sing Tao Jih Po Yunnan Kweichow Szechwan China-Burma Ku Chen-Lun Li Mi Lu Cheng-Wan

Washington wary on European armament unity statement

The speaker spoke of the ECA and Atlantic pact with bewilderment and a desire to learn more. He noted that acceptance of unification doctrine rises with distance from Washington and warned about armed forces unification problems.

Europe Washington

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