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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1948

Page

8

Russians Back at Meeting of Allied Kommandatura

Berlin dispatch reports three Allied Kommandatura committees met with Russians present despite last night's walkout from the four power Berlin administration. Col Howley believes the Russians intend to boycott the Kommandatura, as they did the allied control council for Germany since March 20.

Richard Kasischke Berlin Kommandatura For Kommandatura Frank L. Howley U. S Allied Control Council Germany Control Council Taegliche Rundschau Howley Alexander Jelisarov

Peniel Baptist Message Highlights Heaven in My Father's House

Rev. J W Buckner spoke at Peniel Baptist Church West Monroe on Wednesday night using Revelation and John 14. He urged surrender to the Savior and said heaven is a vast home with many mansions and a pearl gate. Buckner to air on KNOE Thursday and Friday at 1 05 pm with Foster Wilson and a Calhoun directed duet.

J. W. Buckner Peniel Baptist Church West Monroe Heaven God Heavenly Father Father Rev. Buckner KNOE Foster Wilson Archie Calhoun

Push button fishpole lands tuna in seconds

Washington reports a new automatic fishing device described by Anthony Moliskey of San Pedro California. A steel rod ends in a cylinder linked to a fixed arm cable. When a fish strikes, a button releases air, shooting the rod upward and flipping the fish onto the deck. The gadget replaces many manual steps, though catching the big one remains human skill.

Washington Anthony Moliskey San Pedro Calif Fish and Wildlife Service

Baptist Home Outing On River Picnic Draws 200

The Louisiana Baptist Children’s Home hosted a June 10 picnic at the United Gas club house on the Ouachita river. D C Black, superintendent, choir of attendants and instructors led about 200 attendees in swimming games and a large picnic lunch, with ice cream and drinks provided. Participants praised the hosts, United Gas Company, for their generosity.

Louisiana Baptist Children’s Home D. C. Black United Gas Quachita River United Gas Company

Peru names possible new premier amid cabinet resignation

Lima Peru June 17 Gen Jose Bel Carmen Marin a former war minister was cited as the likely new premier after the government of Premier Rear Admiral Roque Saldias resigned last night amid political differences between the cabinet and President Jose Luis Bustamante Rivero.

Lima Peru Jose Bel Carmen Marin Roque Saldias Jose Luis Bustamante Rivero

Radio Programs Network Schedule Notes

Eastern local time applies with offset guidance for central and mountain zones. Some stations adjust relay times to fit local schedules and last minute changes aren T included.

Radio Schedule Fragment Prompts Colorful Program Lineup

A long listing of broadcast times and programs from various networks shows a dense June schedule ending with a note on a national clothing tradition. The text mixes show titles, host names, and repeats across abe east west mbs and CBS channels. It closes with a gender color tradition stating baby boys wear pink and girls blue, some regions reversed.

United States

Radio Schedule Fragments Paint Day of Broadcast Lineup

A garbled list shows KMLB and KMFM airings with local and ABC programs. Mentions include Morning News Platter Party Rhythm tunes and a closing line about the present queen of England linked to Shakespeare.

KMFM Paul Whiteman ABC Claudia Dick Tracy Terry and the Pirates Jack Armstrong Edwin C Hill Himer Davis Ellery Queen Henry Morgan Willie Piper Queen of England Robert Bruce Glamis Castle

Radio Schedule for KNOE 1230 on Thursday

The listing details KNOE 1230 broadcasts with a full day lineup from 5:53 AM Good Morning Neighbors to 12:00 AM local NBC programming, featuring news, music shows, soap operas, prayers, scores, and special broadcasts including Pan Am scores, Red Cross Blood Bank, and Genome.

Lora Lawton Betty Harris Knoe Sam Ray Wyles la. Ramblers Red Cross Blood Bank Drew Pearson Voice of the Army Knoe Melody Theater Pepper Young Stella Dallas Lorenzo Jones Young Widder Brown Portia Tommy Dorsey Pan Am Art van Damme Richard Harkness Aldrich Burns & Allen Carrell's Heart of America Bob Hawk We the Living Chesterfield Supper Club Morton Downey NBC

Radio Schedule Fragments Mention Embalming Origin

A listing of KWKH Shreveport and Ark La Tex Jubilee programs spans day and night with music news and CBS shows. The page closes with a single sentence noting that the custom of embalming originated in ancient Egypt.

Ancient Egypt

Harvest Time for Business Men in Want Ads

Local readers are urged to use the Want Ads in the News-Star-World as the harvest season for business men. The notice highlights how buyers and sellers connect through classified listings, emphasizing timely placement and visibility for products and services.

News-Star

Navy Seaman Elbert Crow Graduates Aviation School

Elbert Ottis Crow, aviation electronics technician third class in the U S Navy, son of Mr and Mrs Ottis L Crow of Monroe, graduated from the Aviation Electronics Materiel School at Naval Air Technical Training Center Memphis Tennessee. Crow entered naval service August 15 196 and trained at Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois.

Elbert Ottis Crow Ottis L. Crow Monroe Naval Air Technical Training Center Memphis Tenn Crow Naval Service Naval Training Center Great Lakes Ill

Morning to Midnight Radio Schedule Snapshot

A fragmented list of radio segments and show names from early programming, detailing times and program titles such as Morning Devotions, Musical Almanac, Coffee & Donut Time, Top of the Morning, Smokey Joe, Stamps Baxter Quartet, Riders of the Purple Sage, Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Hymn Time, Off the Record, Home Edition News, Song Styles, Harrem On Parade, Swing Shift, Rhythm Rangers, Sing For Your Supper, Final Edition News, Salon Serenade, and Line Off.

U P Martin Agronsky ABC U P News Betty Crocker Hollywood Harmony Caravan Ted Malone Bill Nettles Bankhage Johnny Hill Ethel and Albert Claudia Hilbilly President Truman Earl Godwin Joe Pierce Joe Hasel Claremont Palmer House Orch Sherman Congress Hotel Orch Stamps Baxter Sammy Kaye Harrem Rhythm Rangers

Fire reported at Carey Williams residence West Monroe

Firefighters rushed to 106 Williams quarters at 9 50 a m Thursday after a fire was set to washed clothes on the porch by an unidentified negro child. The blaze was extinguished with no damage to the house.

West Monroe Williams Quarters Carey Williams

Calvert Reserve credited by ad chief Alfred Toplitz

Alfred Toplitz president of an advertising firm in New York switches to Calvert Reserve claiming it makes an on the rocks drink smoother and milder with better taste. Calvert Reserve is a blended whiskey 86.8 proof 65 grain neutral spirits from Calvert Distillers Corp.

New York, N. Y Alfred Toplitz West 54Th St New York N. Y Calvert Reserve Calvert Distillers Corp New York City

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