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Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1940

Page

12

FB I ORGANIZES DEFENSE PROBERS

Washington June 1 The federal bureau of investigation announced creation of a national defense invest unit headed by Hugh H Clegg veteran G man and assistant director in charge of training and inspection the unit will probe fifth column activities to safeguard national safety Dies committee to hear Monday on Communist ties to Tennessee Valley Authority and Birmingham steel industry Dies urged a White House council of home defense to coordinate anti fifth column efforts under stronger leadership

Washington National Defense Federal Bureau of Investigation Hugh H. Clegg G-man Dies Committee Tennessee Valley Authority Birmingham Ala Dies Texas South Roosevelt Council of Home Defense

Cardinal Dougherty Urges U S to Stay Out of War

Philadelphia June 1 Dennis Cardinal Dougherty the 74 year old archbishop urged the United States not to meddle in Europe s strife. We should mind our own business and not become cats paws he said in an Evening Bulletin interview marking the 58th anniversary of his ordination.

Philadelphia Dennis Cardinal Dougherty United States Europe Philadelia Evening Bulletin

We Cut the Payments On Any Car

We offer to settle today with whoever you owe and reduce your car payments or loan you cash on your car whether paid off or not. You do not need a specific residence and no staged nature is required.

Monroe

French boy rewarded for aiding capture of German parachutists

Thirteen year old Guy Bocher of Massy near Paris received a 2000 franc savings account and a letter from Interior Minister Mandel for helping capture three German parachutists. While in a garden on May 23 he saw parachutes and alerted the town hall as police chased the airborne group in a running gunfight.

Paris Guy Bocher Massy Seine Et Oise France Mandel Sky

World War Hero Dies in Canada

Ottawa June 1 Brigadier General William St Pierre Hughes 76 a World War hero and former superintendent of Canadian penitentiaries died at his home He helped modernize Canada's prisons and retired in 1932 He mobilized and commanded the 21st battalion in World War I and led the Wth Canadian Infantry Brigade in France He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order summers earlier

Ottawa William St. Pierre Hughes Canada Wth France

Defense Program To Swell Government's Expenditures

The Roosevelt defense program is projected to raise federal outlays for the coming fiscal year to 10.451 billion dollars with a deficit near 4.174 billion. Budget revisions show defense spending up about 1.5 billion and relief work up to 1.4 billion, with new taxes adding to receipts though not cover all costs. The deficit would exceed last year’s by about 500 million, with 9.05 billion spent in the current year and a 3.666 billion deficit. Paigroan, N C, sits near Raleigh’s capital region.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Budget Bureau Treasury Army Navy

Browder to Broadcast Despite U S Protest

New York June 1 Despite appeals to the federal communications commission a nationwide broadcast of a speech by Communist General Secretary Earl Browder before the party national convention is scheduled for tomorrow Major radio chains note federal law requires equal treatment of candidates for public office Browder is the party's presidential choice and must be granted air time.

New York Federal Communications Commission Earl Browder Browder

Five Year Old Triggers Car Crash in Los Angeles

Five year old Johnny Sanborn in his aunt's parked car activated the vehicle and sped off causing it to jump a curb strike a lawn and crash into Mrs. Margaret Dunstan's home. The boy escaped injury at the scene.

Los Angeles Johnny Sanborn Margaret Dunstan Johnny

NOE ENDORSED BY OUACHITA PARISH GROUP FOR DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEEMAN

The Ouachita parish delegation to the state Democratic convention voted to cast 18 votes for former Governor James A. Noe for national Democratic committeeman. The meeting adopted the unit ballot and endorsed C. E. McKenzie for at large delegate, with details on officers and caucus timing provided.

Ouachita Parish James A. Noe National Democratic W. B. Clarke Robert Ervin C. E. McKenzie Monroe Fifth Congressional District Chicago Heidelberg Hotel Baton Rouge Mr. McKenzie D. Y. Smith Paul Fink Fred Mitchell J. H. Trousdale D. Ross Banister Warren Taylor J. M. Breard Albert Trotter A. V. Miller C. H. McHenry Hilger S. Parker Joe Durrett M. C. Thompson Alden Shotwell

Daylight Time Adopted in Holy Land for First Time

Jerusalem reports the Holy Land has begun daylight saving time for the first time, effective until the end of September, marking a historic time-keeping change.

Jerusalem The Holy Land

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