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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1950

Page

2

Monroe Morning World Masthead and Rates Notice

The Monroe Morning World announces subscription rates for Daily and Sunday editions, lists contact numbers for departments and offices, and states its stance as an independent newspaper that prints news impartially and opposes wrongs regardless of party politics. It provides pricing for various periods and notes Associated Press affiliation and circulation details.

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Traffic Rules Across States Highlight Driver Confusion

Hollywood gossip and film previews mix with a Wired-World column noting varying road rules. The piece argues universal traffic codes are needed as states differ on signals and passing markings, making safe driving learning inconsistent for motorists.

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Northeast Louisiana college would be created in Monroe

The Chamber of Commerce committee endorsed a bill by Senators McCormick and Oliver to convert Northeast Junior College into a four year state supported college under the State Board of Education. The plan would transfer property from LSU, guarantee funding, and place the school under state control, offering stability and regional access for northeast Louisiana students.

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Standard Traffic Rules Highlight Hazardous State Laws

Essay by Don Eddy in American Magazine exposes chaotic U.S. traffic laws across states. Variations in speed limits, headlight rules, school bus stop requirements create dangerous confusion for motorists traveling beyond their home jurisdictions.

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Billy Rose Urges Freedom Fair Backed by White House

Billy Rose writes to President Truman urging a 1952 Washington Freedom Fair near the Lincoln Memorial to showcase American liberty. He proposes exhibits comparing U S and Soviet life, including a U A W display, voting booths, trials, and a Siberian labor camp, arguing democracy proves its value.

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Down South Bureau Highlights Odd U S Statistics

Thurman Sensing discusses the 1949 United States statistical abstract. He notes 544 asses and burros in the Virgin Islands in 1940 and 523 in 1930, chicken production in Alaska nearly doubling, and taro in Hawaii declining from 11951 to 5790 tons. He cites livery stables data and the use of 13 801 000 gallons of other materials in 1940 for spirits.

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Jefferson Advertisement for Job Sought in Urgency

A brief note recalls that President Jefferson needed to fill a position urgently and advertised for a man to take the job. The item emphasizes the perceived low importance of the post at the time.

Jefferson

Editors View On Arms Pact For Middle East

A roundtable of editors from cities including Wichita Falls Philadelphia San Diego Louisville Oakland Cleveland and San Francisco assess the England France and United States agreement to supply arms to Arab states and Israel. They weigh defense against communism against potential Arab Jewish tensions and regional instability. Some see a stabilization chance others warn of heightened conflict or vague definitions of aggression.

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Bible Thoughts Quote on Gift and Mind by Bailey

A short quotation from Bailey reflecting on divine gifts and human thought. It cites I Corinthians 7:1 and presents the idea that each person is an act of God with mind and life as expressions of the divine.

Bailey

Waynick Named U S Ambassador to Nicaragua Leads Point Four Effort

Capus M. Waynick of High Point North Carolina becomes the U S ambassador to Nicaragua and oversees the Point Four technical assistance program linked to inter-American affairs. The post shifts from wartime aims to a broader aid plan requiring congressional support and funding. The institute of inter-American affairs has operated in 18 countries including Nicaragua, with claims of benefiting over 25 million people. Continued on page five A.

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Angelo Patri Urges Daily Child Appreciation and Gratitude

The piece condemns organized drives to fund causes and promotes everyday gratitude toward mothers fathers teachers and friends. It notes appreciation should be taught by example, with each child saying thank you and showing kindness, and advertises Dr Patri's infant play leaflet P-16 available for 5 cents with SASE to New York.

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Judy Garland’s Daily Return to Royal Wedding Debate

Hollywood columnists cheer Judy Garland’s return to work in the Royal Wedding film, but others doubt the timing. The writer questions whether two and a half months of rest is sufficient after her illness and hospitalization, fearing another setback if she rushes back.

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Victor Mature urged to visit veterans as hobby

The columnist suggests Victor Mature use spare time to visit disabled army and navy veterans in hospitals, proposing a constructive hobby. The piece notes Saturday matinees for children boost community service and box office, arguing theaters can thrive by making cinemas integral to family life.

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Hollywood party sparks witty jibe over jewelry

At a Hollywood soiree a female friend quips about jewelry as the star’s current boyfriend returns from South America with aquamarine earrings. The remark hints at caution about fiancés traveling to countries linked to precious stones.

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