Allies Press for Tough Armistice Terms in Korea
Allied staff officers moved into the meat of disagreements at panmunjom talks while Britain and France agree to warn Red China against violations and seek UN action if a truce breaks down. Key staff battles center on neutral inspections, troop rotations, and airfield limits.
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Munsan
Korea
William P. Nuckols
United Nations Command
North Korea
Nuckols
U. N
Grant Charter of New Church in Monroe
The Louisiana Presbytery at a special meeting in Minden unanimously approved the petition from Monroe Presbyterians to form a new Presbyterian church in Monroe. A formal presentation is set for February 20. Members are invited to a planning meeting this afternoon at 2 30 in the First Presbyterian Church hall, with Victor Davis chairing the committee.
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Louisiana
Tates Victor Davis
Cairo Quiet After Week of Tension Amid New Government
Cairo reports a week of quiet as Aly Maher Pasha’s new government works to restore order in the capital and resolve issues with Britain. Observers note high living costs as a key concern while the Suez Canal Zone sees no major clashes.
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Cairo
Egypt
Middle East
Suez Canal Zone
Mustapha Hadas Pasha
Akbar Alyom
Aly Maher Pashas
Canal Zone
Maher Pasha
Farouk
Nahas Pasha
Sudan
Britain
Canal
U N Committee Delays Korean Issue After Armistice Hope
A United Nations committee voted 51 to 5 to postpone all action on Korea until an armistice is reached or Panmunjom breakdown requires stronger measures. The move, led by the United States Britain and France, calls for a special emergency session if developments warrant. The full General Assembly backing is expected early next week.
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Preston Grover
Paris
France
Britain
United States
Red China
United Nations
Washington
America
Korea
China
Francis W. Carpenter
U. N
Panmunjom
General Assembly
Jacob Mal
Long Speaks at Rally in West Monroe Louisiana
Senator Nixon assails Newbold Morris selection for government housecleaning head calling it a phony. Gov Earl Long denounces Kennon as headhead and predicts Spaht win in February 19 election in Webster parish.
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Long
W. M
Washington
Nixon
R.- Calif
Newbold Morris
White House
Morris
New York
McGrath
Justice Department
Louisville
Taft
Ohio
Department of Justice
Representative Hillings
R.-Calif
House
California
San Francisco Call - Bulletin
Robert F. Kennon
Earl K. Long
West Monroe
Kennon
Baton Rouge
Spaht - McKeithen
Harrisonburg
Minden
Kennan
Carlos Spaht
Spaht
Bob Kennon
Webster Parish
Mary Evelyn Dickerson
John McKeithen
McKeithen
C. E
Cap’ Barham
Northeast Junior College
Barham
Dickerson
Register of State Lands
Doctors Defy Catholic Hospital Birth Control Edict
In Poughkeepsie New York the American Medical Association was asked to intervene after St Francis Hospital ordered seven doctors to quit a birth control group or leave the hospital staff Four doctors will stay and four will resign while all are non Catholics The Planned Parenthood Federation of America urged AMA to oppose the edict calling it an infringement on medical rights
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
American Medical Association
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
AMA
St. Francis Hospital
Federation
Planned Parenthood Federation
Vogt
Planned Parenthood
Three Local Car Crashes Kill Infant, Injure Ten
A Negro infant died and ten others injured in three crashes on local highways yesterday between 6 10 and 7 10 p m State police logged wrecks 12 7 miles north of Monroe on highway 165 near Sterlington and on highway 80 nine miles east of Monroe Emmie Lee Pages infant daughter of John and Lula Mae Pages was killed along with minor injuries to family members Willie May Pages and Lillie Smith The injured include J M Wainwright Roselle Rowell and Harvey with various injuries taken to Charity hospital and St Francis Sanitarium.
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Monroe
Sterlington
Emmie Lee Pages
John
Lula Mae Pages
Willie May Pages
Lillie Smith
Charity Hospital
J. M. Wainwright
Bossier City
Roselle Rowell
Wilson Street
St. Francis Sanitarium
Harvey
Unidentified Planes Bomb Allied Troops
On the central Korean front Saturday six unidentified planes bombed and strafed Allied troops. A U S fifth air force spokesman declined to say if the planes were Communist. If so, it would be the largest Red air attack on ground troops to date in the Korean war. The rest of the front was quiet with brief patrol contacts. In northwest Korea F 86 Sabre jets claimed three MiGs shot down in a short air battle. AP Photographer George Sweers.
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Seoul
Korea
U. S. Fifth Air Force
George Sweers
Phantom Driver Campaign Roams Monroe Twin Cities
The Monroe News Star World and local law enforcement launch The Phantom Driver safety campaign to honor drivers who observe traffic rules. Weekly winners receive prizes from area chambers and businesses. a 10 day Nassau trip awaits the grand winner. Winners will be photographed for the paper.
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Yvonne Brett
Monroe-News-Star — World
Monroe
West Monroe
Twin Cities
Nassau
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Merchants Division
Chamber of Commerce
West Monroe Business Men’s Association
Monroe News-Star World
News-Star
Louisiana State Police
Ouachita Parish
Louisiana
West
West Monroe Police Warn About Street Light Shootings
Monroe Police Chief Jeff Caldwell warned yesterday that anyone shooting street lights in West Monroe would face charges if caught. He noted .22 rifle use and said such acts are illegal and dangerous with multiple incidents in the past two weeks.
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Monroe
Jeff Caldwell
West Monroe
Caldwell
Espe
Truck Strike Halts Freight in 10 000 Southern Towns
AFL truck drivers strike halts freight service across about 10 000 southern communities and ties up movements in 11 southern and southwestern states and one midwestern state. Officials differ on public inconvenience as the strike enters its second day with 16 000 Teamsters involved.
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AFL
A. F. L. Teamsters Union
A. E. Green, Sr
Kingsport
Tenn
Southeastern
Memphis
South
M. W. Miller
Southern
Teamsters Union
Birmingham
Inter- State Commerce Commission
Washington
Groundhog Shadow Claims Six More Weeks of Winter
Punxsutawney and Quarryville groundhogs observed shadows on February 2 7 indicating six additional weeks of winter. The Punxsutawney club timed 7 52 am Eastern Standard and Quarryville reported 9 03 46 am using a shadow scope instrument watched by about 100 lodge members.
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Punxsutawney
Pennsylvania
Charles F. Hess
Hess
Groundhog Shadow Prediction Signals Early Spring
Selman Field attendants report the groundhog did not see his shadow amid a day-long overcast. The forecast suggests an early spring if the rodent’s omen holds true.
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Groundhog
Selman Field
Winnie Ruth Judd After Fifth Escape From Arizona State Hospital
Phoenix bulletin reports Winnie Ruth Judd, convicted for murder of two women 21 years ago, again escaped from the Arizona State Hospital. Police say she is missing, last seen in a navy blue dress. this is her fifth escape, with the latest prior incident on November 29.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Winnie Ruth Judd
Arizona State Hospital
Kefauver Opens Bid for Democratic Presidential Nomination
Senator Estes Kefauver launched his campaign in Detroit with a foreign policy speech denouncing Republicans as clinging to yesterday. He urged a multi-faceted battle against communism, backed by armed strength and persuasion, and called for home front unity across race and class. He said he will stay in the race even if President Truman seeks another term.
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Detroit
Mich
Estes Kefauver
Kefauver
Centenarian Dies In Marion La Residence
John Greer, who recently celebrated his 100th birthday, died at his Marion Louisiana home after a long illness. A graveside service is set for Sunday at 3 p.m. in Union Cemetery with Reverend Dalton of Dean Baptist Church officiating. Kilpatrick Funeral Home is handling arrangements. He is survived by a half brother Will Greer of Farmerville.
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John Greer
Marion
Union Cemetery
Dalton
Dean Baptist Church
Kilpatrick Funeral Home
Mr. Greer
Will Greer
Farmerville
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