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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1950
Page
8
A compact report lists a string of crossword style clues and answers spanning topics from geography to language. The items include hints for Australian birds English money waste matter and other varied terms, with references to figures and objects such as the Egyptian sun god steam and a sailor.
A jumble of crossword clues appears, including references to prefixes, animals, verbs, and items like citrus fruit and a sailing term. The text lists many cryptic prompts such as prefix meaning not, destitute of light, and Chinese unit measures, suggesting a syndicated puzzle page fragment.
The station notes time references follow Eastern Standard Time. Subtract one hour for Central, two for Mountain, with local adjustments possible. Last minute changes are not included.
A dense listings page for KMLB Radio shows weekdays with farm news, local programs, ABC and CBS network segments, and a long lineup of music, talk, and news briefs from early morning to midnight. It reflects a unified daylong schedule with named hosts and programs across multiple time slots.
In Bogalusa Louisiana on December 12 a Negro woman testified in a theft case involving a chicken valued at $2.75. She declared in court that she had plenty of chickens and offered one to the judge. Judge A J Jones found Rosa Bell Brown guilty but deferred sentence to next Monday to allow redress.
Prime Minister Clement Attlee dismissed a Washington rumor that Winston Churchill would be named to the British cabinet as perfectly ridiculous. Attlee spoke before boarding a plane for London after talks with President Truman and Canadian officials, saying the suggestion shows a misunderstanding of how England's government operates.
Stanley M. McDonald aged 35 an oil man died of a heart attack today after falling ill Saturday in Midland Texas He had moved from New Orleans 18 months ago to open a Permian Basin district office for Louisiana Land and Exploration Company as chief geologist and recently as assistant general manager He planned to return to New Orleans January 1 Survivors include his widow and his father a Weather Bureau official in Washington DC
Miss Hutton, 28, previously divorced in Santa Monica on April 4, had the divorce decree set aside after reconciling in Chicago on July 31. The couple has two daughters, Lindsay aged four and Candice aged two. No date has been set for a divorce.
The balk rule, which briefly appeared in the majors last spring, was called 123 times. National League umpires ruled 76 balks, while American League umpires called 47. The Brooks mountains of northern Alaska remain among the least explored under the American flag.
A list of radio programs by time and network with titles such as News for 15 Min News and Commentary. Includes CBS NBC and MBS slots from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM with dramas, comedies, music, newsreels, interviews, and discussions.
Paris police peacefully dispersed about 2000 demonstrators called by the Communist party to petition President Vincent Auriol against rearming Germany. A plate glass window broke on Faubourg Saint Honore opposite the Elysee palace but no serious injuries were reported. The crowd sang the Marseillaise and chanted no arms for the Nazis while a few dozen went to the American embassy to echo their cries.
Betty Hutton and Ted Briskin, aged 31, face a permanent separation as announced by her studio. A spokesman says they mutually agreed to part after a brief reconciliation attempt. Briskin flew from Chicago, where he works as a camera company executive, and has returned following an amicable settlement.
A historical radio grid lists show names and times across the day from 5:40 PM to 1:00 AM, featuring programs like Hills, Best by Request, and MBS broadcasts. It names hosts such as Mildred Swift, Cecil Brown, Cedric Foster, Harvey Harding, and Gabriel Heatter, with local and network segments including News Local, The Birthday Club, and Queen for a Day.
A partial daily schedule for KNOE NBC detailing loops of programs from 5:00 to 12:00, listing news, local exchanges, shows, and NBC programs with times and titles, reflecting a typical station day. Entities include KNOE NBC, World News Round, Faithful local shows, and national programs like Bob Hope and Fibber McGee.
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