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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1963

Page

8

Television Schedules Courtesy Note From The paper

A notice explains that TV schedules are supplied by stations as a courtesy and that the newspaper is not responsible for any inaccuracies in those listings.

Radio Schedules Highlight Louisiana Stations and Programs

A slice of broadcast life lists daily signs on multiple Louisiana and Arkansas stations including KWKH KTRY KMAR KMLB and KNOE with dawn sign ons farm reports weather and music blocks. The guide names program blocks such as News Farm Markets Sports Book Harvey Road Show and World Tomorrow along with sign on and sign off times across towns like Monroe Bastrop or Jonesboro.

KUZN West Monroe KTRY KMAR Bob Considine Nws Alex Dreier Tom Harmon G'mouth Stan Reds Red River Life Line KMLB KC Klic KC Monroe Monroe NBC Fulton Lewis Jr Morgan Beatty Jiety KC Xip KC Crossett Ark Devo Lake KRIH

Weather outlook across regions with scattered thundershowers

Partly cloudy through Thursday with widely scattered mainly afternoon and evening thundershowers across Monroe and vicinity Louisiana Northeast Louisiana Arkansas North Half Mississippi and Louisiana Delta. Highs 80s to low 90s, lows 50s to 70s, variable south winds 5 to 15 mph. Showers limited to 15 to 30 percent Thursday in some areas.

Monroe Louisiana Arkansas Mississippi Louisiana Delta

River Stages Floor Present 24 Hour Stage

River authorities report the 24 hour stage change as river levels fluctuate along River Street. Officials monitor flow and warn nearby residents of potential flooding while crews prep protective barriers. Local agencies coordinate with emergency services to track water height and movement.

Idle funds bill advances as reapportionment looms

The Louisiana House and Senate moved amid a fight over idle funds investments. Rep. Salvador Anzelmo pressed a bill to invest idle state funds, facing opposition from labor and mixed committee support. Senate actions lagged as Duplantier and Cleveland proposals competed, while the Presidential primary bill received a $25,000 appropriation and moved toward final passage.

Salvador Anzelmo New Orleans House Davis Rep Risley Triche Napoleonville Anzelmo Adrain Duplantier Senate Triche Anselmo Senate Finance Committee Duplantier Treasury U.S W. J. Cleveland Crowley Lantz Womack Winnsboro John Schwegmann Jr Jefferson Parish Ways and Means Committee Jules Mollere Cleveland A. P. Tugwell Tugwell A. R. Johnson Jr The Bankers Association Johnson Speedy O. Long Jena Guy Lockerider Lake Charles Long Lockrider J. C. Gilbert Sicily Island House Appropriations Committee

Connecticut ends patronage system in state insurance

Hartford action by both parties abolishes the patronage method long used by Republicans and Democrats. A seven member bipartisan commission will oversee state insurance purchases, appoint the agent of record, and negotiate lower rates potentially saving 200000 to 250000 dollars annually. The reform follows disclosures about John M. Bailey and family holdings in the John P. Kelly Co. and related commissions.

Hartford, Conn Legisature John M. Bailey Bailey Capitol John P. Kelly Co Hartford House Kelly Company Louise Kronholm John Fred H. Williams & Co Williams

Governors Meet Kennedy for Lunch in Washington

President Kennedy hosts a Democratic governors luncheon to discuss mutual problems amid a backdrop of uncertain federal state issues. Gov Karl Rolvaag notes the topic is undecided as the group, including Illinois Minnesota and Tennessee leaders, gathers to weigh political and election implications for 1964.

Washington Kennedy Karl Rolvaag Minnesota Rolvaag White House Pierre Salinger Richard M. Nixon Illinois Chicago Tennessee

Local Newspaper Carriers Praised for Courtesy and Timeliness

Letters from residents across West Monroe Northside Eastside and College area commend carriers Morgan Wes tron Jack Green Herschel Ryan Aubrey Mc Coy Gerald Lewis Wilson and Emmett Taylor for reliable service on time dry papers courteous demeanor and dependable collection practices.

W. B. Hilburn West Monroe Morgan Westron Morgan Northside John G. Lewis Jack Green Gordon Canterbury College Area Herschel Ryan Eastside Aubrey McCoy Emmett Taylor Aubrey Kinnie Crayton Jr Monroe Gerald Lewis Wilson Gerald

Federal Court Sets June 18 Hearing on Reapportionment

A three judge federal court in New Orleans schedules a June 18 hearing on a taxpay ers suit seeking reapportionment of the Louisiana Legislature. The action follows the state House vote against legislative reapportionment and calls for Gov. Jimmie Davis to convene a special session.

New Orleans Louisiana Baton Rouge House Salvador Anzelmo Orleans Parish Jimmie H. Davis East Baton Rouge Parish Davis Parish Board of Supervisors John Minor Wisdom 5Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals U.S. Dist E. Gordon West Frank B. Ellis

Bishop says image of Virgin Mary on Texas farm is unfounded

Corpus Christi Bishop M S Garriga states reports of a Virgin Mary image appearing on a Alice area farm are unfounded and cures from visits lack medical basis. The farm has drawn thousands, with a $1 car fee, but church officials insist the apparition is not a fact.

Corpus Christi Tex Alice M. S. Garriga Tony Botello Sr Jacl Butleer Garriga Botello

T. L. James Wins $3.3 Million Highway Contract

A Rus ton Louisiana firm, T. L. James and Co., won a 12.56 mile grading and resurfacing contract on Interstate 59 in Pearl River and Lamar counties Mississippi. The Mississippi Highway Department announced the award as part of $6 million in contracts issued Tuesday.

Jackson, Miss Ruston Mississippi Mississippi Highway Department T. L. James and Co Pearl River Lamar Poplarville Lumberton

Baldwin says many Negro students have given up on King

Author James Baldwin tells WGBH and WNDT that many Black students have abandoned King and his nonviolent desegregation, warning of rising despair after beatings and broken promises. He praises King as a great man but says King has reached the end of his rope and contrasts Malcolm X as more sinister and effective.

Boston James Baldwin Martin Luther King Baldwin Wgbh-Tv Wndt-Tv New York Martin U.S Malcolm X

Northeast Louisiana State College Faculty Take Summer Leaves

Thirty three faculty members from Northeast Louisiana State College have received leaves of absence for advanced study or research this summer, with aims to pursue further academic work. The notices highlight a strong commitment to continued scholarship among the faculty.

Northeast Louisiana State College

Men Fined for Killing Alligators on Cat Island

Gulfport Mississippi three men were fined 100 dollars each for unlawfully hunting and killing alligators on Cat Island. The offenders were Grant Treadway 52 of Lacombe Louisiana Clyde C Keener and Addison L Bounds both of Bay St Louis Mississippi.

Gulfport, Miss UPI Cat Island Grant Treadway Lacombe Clyde C. Keener Addison L. Bounds Bay St. Louis

King And Gilbert Chat In Senate

Former Winnsboro senator Dr. Ralph King visited the Senate and was recognized by Sen. J. C. Gilbert of Sicily Island. Gilbert, who beat King in the last election, introduced him from the floor. Both plan to face each other again as King runs and Gilbert seeks re election.

Baton Rouge Ralph King Winnsboro Senate J. C. Gilbert Sicily Island Gilbert King

Safety Expert Fined in England Traffic Incident

Safety expert and traffic policeman George O'Dell, also a road safety lecturer, was fined 14 dollars on Tuesday for careless driving in his police car in Reading England.

Reading England UPI George O'Dell

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