Electra Star-News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 29, 1960

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Weekly newspaper from Electra, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

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sixteen pages : ill. ; page 20 x 14 in.

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Lee, Johnnie September 29, 1960.

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  • Main Title: Electra Star-News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 29, 1960
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Weekly newspaper from Electra, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

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sixteen pages : ill. ; page 20 x 14 in.

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Published every Thursday.

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  • Volume: 8
  • Issue: 40
  • Edition: 1

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  • September 29, 1960

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Lee, Johnnie. Electra Star-News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 29, 1960, newspaper, September 29, 1960; Electra, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1219971/: accessed May 18, 2026), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Electra Public Library.

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