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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1957
Page
13
The column notes that radio and television schedules are provided as a reader service and that the newspaper is not responsible for any inaccuracies in schedules supplied by stations.
A historical schedule fragment lists show blocks and news updates for KUZN including Teen Time Tune Time Elvis Presley Show and Big Band Battle, with multiple news slots and sign offs across the day. The piece reads like a programmer's rundown of daily programming and interruptions.
Wednesday morning listings include Mike Shannon Chuck Lay Elvis Presley and Johnny Mitchell with Market Report and News segments. Musical programs from Wake Up To Music Lombardo Time Chuck Wagon Gang and Farm Home appear across the day alongside multiple news updates and variety shows.
Fourteen year old Csaba Koernendy, reported as sentenced to death in the United States, is freed on a year’s probation for firing a pistol. A Budapest juvenile court found him the least involved of three teens who found and fired the weapon, with prosecutors noting no intent to harm. Csaba told the judge it would not happen again.
A fire at Bawcombville Lumber Co. destroyed 16000 board feet of green lumber in the dry kiln. Employee Charles Martin shut off gas to the kiln. Ray McCarty of West Monroe alerted the Monroe fire department. Fire was put out in about thirty minutes. The company is owned by Nathan C. Roberts.
The listing shows a 3:00 to 10:30 lineup with Comedy Time Bob Crosby Clearing House Show Boat 57 News Weather Sports Whirl All Points Name That Tune Phil Silvers Show Red Skelton Show The $64,000 Question Golden Playhouse Secret Journal State Trooper and Date With The Angels.
Television and radio schedule listing Morning World at 2:00 to 6:00 with film and talk segments. Evening lineup features Queen for a Day Modern Romances Ladies Matinee and several theater and news blocks plus wrestling and music shows.
F. L. French Smith accepted the Monroe Utilities Commission chairmanship after Clark C. Boardman resigned for personal reasons. S. E. Huey was named vice-chairman, with Travis Oliver Jr. as secretary and Robert Cowden as a current member. a fifth seat remains vacant. The council will approve a nominee to fill the vacancy. The commission oversees Monroe’s electrical and water systems and serves without pay.
Milton W. Ford leads the Legion post as commander with Sam Rubin Jr continuing as commander in the next year. Anthony Buttita is vice commander and C B Braun adjutant with Harold Gill treasurer. Executive committee includes Sam Orchard Peter Dowd and F Howard Lutz. Installation set for late July or early August after the Louisiana department convention in Monroe July 26 27 28.
Elvis Presley earned fan protest after MGM considered a crew cut for his Jailhouse Rock prison scenes. About four thousand letters arrived begging MGM to keep his long hair and sideburns. Presley announced a wig, not a cut, will be worn for the film and noted his preference for long hair.
Sheriff's deputies used a rescue truck to pull a car from 15 feet of water in the Red river north of Alexandria. Owner Fred Craig of Libuse La. jumped before his car rolled off the levee into the river.
Cairo reports Egypt will hold July 3 elections for a National Assembly the first since 1952. President Nasser, elected to a six year term, oversees a process with a single permitted party, National Union, and disqualification of extremists and exiled monarchists.
A recall petition for Angie La marshal Dan Sial is in Governor Earl Long's office for re examination. The document was sent by the secretary of state on April 1.
The eight midwestern states produce 80 percent of soybeans 70 percent of corn and about 64 percent of pigs raised in the United States.
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