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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1957

Page

13

United States joins Baghdad Pact Military Committee

The United States accepts an invitation to join the Baghdad Pact Military Committee, moving toward full alliance membership. Delegations led by Lou Henderson and Gen. Nathan F. Twining discuss bolstering defense with Britain, Pakistan, Iran, Turkey and Iraq, while pledging funds for telecom, air, road, and rail projects.

Pact Ministerial Council Middle East U. S Air Force Britain Pakistan Iran Turkey Iraq United States Soviet Union

Radio Television Schedules Listed for Readers Courtesy

Radio and television schedules appear in this column with disclaimer that the newspaper is not responsible for inaccuracies in listings supplied by stations. The daily lineup covers morning through late night programs across KLIC MBS and partner shows, naming time slots and program titles.

KLIC

Radio Schedule Entry for KNOE Independent Station

A dense, fragmentary listing of daily radio programs and hosts across KNOE Independent, detailing news slots, talk shows, music programs, and soap operas with times and host names including L Shannon, Thompson, Sunny Side Up, L Swanson, Art Baker, Robert Lewis, and others in a long, continuous schedule.

Daily TV Schedule Framed From Local Station

A dense listing of daily programs across time slots in Winnsboro Louisiana on KMAR 1570 detailing Teens Time News, Rocking Room, Elvis Presley Show, various news blocks, and classic daytime and evening programs including Our Miss Brooks, Show Boat 37, Superman, I Love Lucy, Captain Kangaroo, and The Edge of Night with signs offs and test patterns interspersed throughout the day.

Kuzn Karaven Miss Brooks Lawrence Welk

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights and Air Times

A detailed lineup lists 3:06 Comedy Time through 12:05 Sign Off with segments like 4:15 Looney Tunes 6:00 News and 9:30 Welle Fargo. Notable items include 6:45 Am Legion and 9:00 Sir Lancelot. Program blocks cover cartoons, interviews, sports, weather, and community features.

Virgil Pinkley Monroe Monk Worle Bill Crosby Edith McDaniel Wen Spts Legion Angels Sir Lancelot Welle Fargo Citizen’s Corner Bill Pennell

TV Schedule Fragments From Evening Lineup

A dense program list shows daily time slots for 3:00 Front Row Center through 7:30 Playhouse with many shows like Mickey Mouse Club News and Sports, Ozark Jubilee and Star Performance, plus Morning World and MORNING WORLD fragments of programming blocks and times across a broadcaster slate.

Front Row Mickey Mouse Club W'ther Douglas Edwards Voice of Firestone

Weekend Toll I: Eleven Die in Louisiana Accidents

A United Press tally shows eleven deaths across Louisiana since Memorial Day from auto crashes, drowning, lightning, and a gas explosion. Victims include Marc Fink of New Orleans struck by taxi, Leland Robertson of New Orleans in a Baton Rouge area crash, and William Works of Farmerville killed when his bulldozer hit a gas line near Church Point.

Louisiana United Press Marc B. Fink New Orleans Herbert Blanks Slidell Leland Robertson Baton Rouge James Venable Loren E. Kerley William Hardin England Air Force Base Airman Alexandria Lecompte Lawrence Patterson Port Allen Wesley W. Tomson Lake Charles Calcasieu River Oakdale Harrison Houston Denham Springs Nelson Behler Addis William Works Farmerville Church Point

Negro Solon Stricken At Harlem Church

New York congressman and pastor Adam Clayton Powell Jr. was stricken with exhaustion and a possible heart attack during a noon sermon at Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem. The 48 year old Democrat, serving his sixth term, was hospitalized with conditions described as not serious and will undergo a general medical checkup. Powell, who supported Eisenhower’s re election, collapsed near the sermon’s end as an assistant took over duties.

New York Adam Clayton Powell Jr D-Ny Harlem Powell Congress Eisenhower

Tax violator Warren Hunt released from federal prison

Warren Hunt of Rayville was freed in late May after several months in a federal penitentiary for income tax law violations. He pleaded guilty to failing to file tax returns in 1953 and received a one year sentence plus a ten thousand dollar fine last year.

Warren Hunt Rayville Hunt

Bids Sought for Prefab Homes and Cold Storage Plant Project

Louisiana notices invite sealed bids for two projects in Columbia and Monroe. Projects include erection of two prefabricated homes at Columbia Nursery and construction of a cold storage plant, with bonds, contracts, and right to reject bids. Public bid openings set for June 3 to June 7, 1957.

State of Louisiana Office of the Governor Division of Administration Capitol Annex Baton Rouge Columbia Nursery Columbia Louisiana Forestrr Commission Louisiana Forestry Commission Abereto Division OF Administration J. H. Rester BE. Guy Martin Monroe Division of Kowieana Forestry Commission J. H W. Hester BF. Guy Martin City of Monroe Utilies Commission Office of the Commission Sis City of Monroe Utilities Commission South Grand Street Ralnis City of Ouachita Security Life Insurance Lowsville Avenue Ouachita Security Life Insurance Company Louisville Avenue Nick Mantrozos Sybil Mantrozos

Plain language classified items and services in Monroe listings

A dense montage of ads shows car sales, laundromat services, nursery offerings, cleaning and pick up services, child care, lost and found notices, and promotional sections. Names and phone numbers anchor each listing, including Jackson Motors, Monroe, Cheniere Dam, and various FA numbers.

California Post Motor Company Ph Alpine Gane Rutledge Nursery Ludwig Burns Tower Cleaners Nith Cheniere Old Nat V. A. Capers Monroe Cheniere Dam Joe Thompson Jackson Motors FORD McCain-Richards, Inc Louisville Ave van Olds-Cadillac Coleman Pontiac Inc Monroe Auto Mart Dodge Louisville Hans Olcott Motors, Inc Cadillac Griffin-Loftin Tonsville Avenal Johnson N. Qnd & Breard

White suspect declared mentally unfit to stand trial

Four white men faced charges in Magnolia Mississippi for kidnapping and raping a 16 year old Negro girl. Ollie Dillon 45 was found mentally deranged and incompetent after evaluation at Whitfield State Hospital. He was committed April 5 while Ernest Dillon pleaded guilty to a reduced assault charge and received 20 years.

Magnolia Miss Ollie Dillon Mississippi State Mental Hospital Whitfield Tom P. Brady Dillon Harnest Duron Olen Duncan Ernest Dillon Duron Duncan

Inquiry Planned Into Headless Body of Woman

In New Orleans Sheriff Percy Hebert said detectives would probe whether a headless body found in the Mississippi River is that of Mrs. Audrey Moote who had been missing since the November lovers lane slaying of Thomas A. Hotard. Hotard was killed in his car near Lake Pontchartrain.

New Orleans Percy Hebert Audrey Moote Lovers Lane Thomas A. Hotard Mississippi River Moate Hotard Lake Pontchartrain Laplace Hebert St. John the Baptist

Chiang Urges Japan To Align With U S Policy

Chiang Kai-shek urged Japanese premier Nobusuke Kishi to align Japan with American foreign policy. He urged closer cultural and economic cooperation with Nationalist China and warned that trade with Red China risks Communist subversion in Japan. Kishi finishes his Asia tour and heads to Tokyo tomorrow.

Taipets Formosa Chiang Kai-shek Nobusuke Kishi U.S Chiang Kishi China Japan Red China Asia Tokyo

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