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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1955

Page

8

Chamber Group Visits Oak Grove Bean Shed Works

Monroe-West Monroe Chamber of Commerce officials farmers and farm group reps toured Oak Grove bean shed to study boosting truck farming to offset cotton decline. They reported beans at 85 per ton selling locally and expected area bean sales around 1.29 million dollars with 5 490 acres under crop across several parishes.

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Talking House Promises Modern Living Tour Opens

More than 3 500 visitors view the Talking House by Greater Monroe Development Co on Parking flous Nontip and Phunt street despite Sunday rain. The two day promotion offers three homes with a variant floor plan including three bedrooms and carport, wired for sound and pre furnished by Montgomery Ward & Co with General Electric kitchen appliances. The open house remains through next Sunday with show hours 3 pm to 9 pm weekdays and 2 pm to 9 pm weekend.

Nontip Phunt Street Sugdass Greater Monroe Development Co Montgomery Ward & Co

Debated State Oil Boundaries Prompt Panel Proposal

Senator Russell urged a panel discussion hosted by the Jaycees to compare federal and state oil boundary proposals. He favored a formal hearing to examine the issues amid ongoing disputes and potential legislation.

Sarevepore Doa CP Russell Tong Shreyveport Jaycees Nist Federal SOV Otto Dls Sant Uidelands Oil

West Monroe Trio Enlists in the Marine Corps

Three West Monroe boys join the Marines with two brothers among them. The group leaves for active duty after receiving orders from Sgt Hancock at the local recruiting office. They report to the San Diego recruit depot.

Marine Corps West Monroe M/Set George H. Hancock Corps San Diego William S. Laws Richard T. Laws Shawn M. Sandlin Sgt Hancock John I. Foggleman

Hollywood Speculates Over Break-Up Of Martin Lewis Act

Hollywood buzzes over a possible split of the Martin and Lewis team as Dean Martin heads to Hawaii with his wife and Jerry Lewis goes east for a premiere. Reports say Martin eyes a TV show while Lewis seeks solo appearances.

H’wood Martin-Lewis Hollywood Dean Martin Jerry Lewis Filmtown Lewis Martin Uwawaii

Bed and Pay Plans To Charge Five Persons

A garbled note references charges against five individuals in a narcotics case. It mentions a parish sheriff and an initial contact to ease the suspects, with references to quantities described as heavy and plans affecting workers and prices.

Chiang Planes in Brief Alert over Formosa Straits

Military alert issued for Formosa strait islands including Quemoy and Matsu after unidentified radar contacts. Nationalist air force reports strafing of junks and destruction of over 100 vessels miles east of Quemoy amid ongoing cross strait tensions.

Chiang Pescaderes Formosa Strait Queemoy Walleldi Matsu Vhter Air Force Nonomnerih Quemacay

President Ivisen Attends First West Point Ceremony

Ivisen visits the Museum of the U S Mints Academy at West Point New York for a ceremony marking his first appearance since taking office. Officials call the event a historic moment as the bust of the president is displayed.

Ike Dwight D. Ivisenheaven Museum of the U. S. Mints Acadenmy West Point N.Y

Four Nation Leaders to Meet in Geneva for Top Level Talks

Reports indicate a four day summit in Geneva beginning July 18 with leaders from the United States, Russia, Britain, and France in attendance. Officials confirm a preliminary plan for a joint conference to address global issues, with venue and schedule under final coordination.

Soverne United States Russia Stes Foreliun Addters Eden Trad Nister Geneva Adatom Troma Duis Ted Gms Sstern Biz Moscow

Incomplete OCR Notes Indicate University Test Confusion

Fragmentary text references SUNY tests and a campus trip with unclear details. Names and places are garbled, leaving a partial sense of examination, route, and school involvement without coherent events or outcomes.

Births Notice From Conway Memorial

Births recorded with partial names and places including Evans, Jamies Valley, Thomas Biredy, Meas, and Woodrow. The notice lists couples and houses but readable details are scarce. date appears as June 3 and locations hint at local community ties.

Thomas Biredy Wadaisin

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