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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1955

Page

9

Donald O Connor Temporarily Gives Up Acting Career

Hollywood interview with Donald O Connor reveals he has paused his movie and TV work to avoid burnout. He plans to release at most one film a year, may return for a Buster Keaton project next spring, and has halted most TV offers including 19 films held from circulation.

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Radio Television Friday Schedule Glances

A compact listing shows daily programs from Coffee Break at 4:00 to Blue-Gray Football at 1:15, including Howdy Doody, TV Corral, Starlight Theater, Buffalo Bill Jr, Hopalong Cassidy, and Christmas Cash across daytime and prime slots.

TV Corral KLIC Klic Klub Monroe Forwad Fulton Lewis M’roe Louisiana News World News Richard Hayres KMLB Abc-Nbc Stella Dallas Young Widder Brown Young Fily Ben Graver Pepper Coconut Grove Monitor Library News Nes Bill Stern John Vandercook Quincy Howe Coxbey Ews Farm Farm & Home Ken Roth Stan Richards Bill Enis Dr. Jive Sunny Side Up Amos 'N Andy Ma Perkins Muasie Hal Dr Malone Cosmo Hacienda Robin Lewis Tom Harmon Sots R.R Lowell Thomas Bing Crosby Murrow Jack Timmons N—Collins Jeep Auburn Johnny Dollar 21St Precinct Jack Carson Red Sovine Knoe Jane Ledbetter Badge Winky Dink Pinky Lee the Crusaders Roy Rogers Howdy Doody Life of Riley Tim Tyler Buffalo Bill Jr Panorama Happiness Exchange Climax Mr Wizard Lil Eddie Fisher Wlbt-Tv Jackson, Miss Sweeney Winchell Paul the Players John Cameron Kalb-Tv Alexandria Thannel Louisiana Reports Weats NBC News Caravellebrity Playhouse Riley Hollyood Ay Jackson Mama Miss Brooks the Crusader Playhouse of Svea Wather Watling the Falcon Dorado Ark Fath Oral Roberts

Thompson proposes amendment to highway bill funding plan

Rep. T Ashton Thompson said he will amend his interstate highway bill to switch from a fixed $1 billion annual federal allocation to a gradually rising schedule starting at $500 million per year and increasing by $250 million each year.

New Orleans T. Ashton Thompson

Corn Crop Rust Threatens U S Harvest

Scientists warn corn rust disease drifting on air could devastate the nation’s corn crop. Research shows resistant strains from Mexico and South America may be integrated into hybrids, with several years needed before commercial seeds available.

Atlanta America Mexico South America American Assn J. G. Dickson P. M. Lerous R. Syaman Corn

Haymes Involved in Rita Hayworth Studio Dispute

In Los Angeles filings, lawyers discuss whether Dick Haymes caused Rita Hayworth to quit a $4 million film, Joseph and His Brethren. Executive producer Jerry Wald testified Haymes pulled his then wife from a rehearsal prompting her breach of contract suit against Columbia. Rita Hayworth and Haymes had just divorced.

Los Angeles Dick Haymes Rita Hayworth Columbia Studios Haymes Jerry Wald U.S Ben Harrison Wald Joseph Rita Ward Miss Hayworth

Conduct Of Soviet Leaders In India Aids U S Envoy

New Delhi reports show Soviet outreach in India boosted U S envoy John Sherman Cooper. Nehru and Indian leaders grew closer to Cooper due to his dignity during Bulganin and Khrushchev visits, as he faced large receptions and public events without backing down.

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Grevemberg Endorsed for Governor in Era Leader Review

The weekly Era-Leader backs Francis Grevemberg for governor saying he alone has demonstrated the ability to keep Louisiana clean. The endorsement highlights his record and calls for support in the race.

Franklinton Era-Leader Francis Grevemberg Louisiana

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