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Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1949

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Manning School Land Funds Clarified Under State Law

Ouachita parish school board handles timber sale funds under state law. G. B. Manning, superintendent, denies loss of interest by keeping money in parish treasury and ends dispute with Caldwell over $72,000 of sixteenth section funds. He notes proper allocation was by the state auditor, not the treasurer, and asserts no controversy remains.

Ouachita Parish Ouachita Caldwell G. 8. Manning OT Ouachita Parish Schoors Manning Caldwell Parish Charles G. Wall, Jr Wall Pat Tugwell L. B. Baynard

Registration at N J C opens for summer term start

Northeast Junior College announces nine week summer term registration on Friday June 10 with classes running June 13 to August 13. Enrollment uses alphabetized blocks and afternoon slots. Faculty list includes Price Perkins Younse Hamner Malone Slater Ferguson Hammond Cline Clay.

Northeast Junior College Rodney Cline B. S. Hamner Cline L. L. Price Agriculture Department W. L. Perkins Commerce Dorothy Younse James L. Malone Lewis Slater Emma Ferguson W. R. Hammond Mary Clay

Head on crash injures Sterlington man near Monroe

A head on collision nine miles north of Monroe on U S 165 after 11:30 a m injures 32 year old Leonard F Puckett of Sterlington who is hospitalized with forehead and knee lacerations. Another Sterlington man Leon 4 Scott 25 was treated and discharged. Scott faces charges of careless and reckless driving causing personal injury and property damage.

Sterlington Monroe U. S. 165 Leonard F. Puckett Hall St. Francis Sanitarium Leon Scott Puckett Sterlington Road

Labor Relations Panel Organized for Atomic Energy

President Truman completed establishing an atomic energy labor relations panel to avert a possible strike at Oak Ridge Tennessee. Chairman William H. Davis is joined by Dr Edwin F Witte and Aaron Horvitz, all named to form the governing commission.

Washington Truman Atomic Energy Labor Relations Panel Oak Ridge Tenn William H. Davis Edwin FE. Witte University of Wisconsin Aaron Horvitz New York Davis War Labor Board Davis, Witte Horvitz Atomic

Atom bomb stockpile may be revealed in probe

Senator McMahon urged disclosing the size of America's atomic bomb stockpile to correctly assess the Atomic Energy Commission. He chairs the Senate-House committee probing alleged mismanagement by AEC chief David Lilienthal. Hickenlooper warned publicity on stockpile numbers may be unsafe.

Washington America Atomic Energy Commission McMahon D.-Conn Senate House Atomic Energy Committee Hickenlooper Iowa Dvid E. Lilienthal Congress

Retiring faculty honored at Central Grammar luncheon

At the end of the school year Mrs. Robert Cann hosts a luncheon for Central Grammar School faculty. Two members retire this year, with Williams Parks and Edna Andrews performing. Superintendent Boyer commends Miss Katherine Key and Mrs. John B. Johnston for their cooperation in his first year. Former Superintendent Neville praises the retiring pair and their work for the children.

Robert Cann Central Grammar School Williams Parks Edna Andrews J. M. Boyer Katherine Key John B. Johnston FE. L. Neville Miss Key Mrs. Johnson

Wear With Germany, Japan Is Legally Still Underway

Washington reports that five years after D-Day the war with Germany and Japan remains legally unresolved. No peace treaties exist due to stalled talks between the west and Soviet Russia, leaving 46 nations at war with Japan and 47 with Germany per State Department figures.

Edward E. Bomar Washington Normandy Germany Japan United States Soviet Russia Paris State Department

Battle to keep big portion of Taft-Hartley bill

Senate Republicans seek to preserve major Taft-Hartley provisions while Democrats press a compromise. Douglas claims good chance to push his labor program as debate on replacing the act with a Wagner-like framework nears. Seizure in emergencies draws fire from the National Coal Association amid cross party proposals.

Marvin L. Arrowsmith Washington Senate Douglas Taft Ohio Donnell Smith N. J National Coal Association John D. Battle

House 10 Tackle First Spy Case

Washington reports House spy probers will open their first major case of industrial espionage next week. Three witnesses from Buffalo and Niagara Falls are slated to testify about a wartime Russian attempt to buy Bell Aircraft Bell Airacobra data. The committee says the Russian agent sought jet aircraft info, but the witnesses provided only harmless material.

Washington House Bell Aircraft un-American Activities Committee Buffalo Niagara Falls N. Y Bell Joseph Franey Loren Haas United States Moscow U. S

Bank teller uncovers counterfeit $20 bills in Monroe

A Monroe bank teller detected at least three fake twenty dollar notes after two merchants deposited money at Central Savings Bank and Trust. The bills shared identical serial numbers 697958990 and showed coarse paper, blurred letters, and lighter shading. Ouachita National Bank reported no counterfeit payments.

Monroe Bank Central Savings Bank and Trust Company James G. Guthrie Monroe Ouachita National Bank

Recall Petition Circulates for Ouachita Parish Official

A recall petition seeks to remove C. C. Fuller from the Ouachita Parish School Board Ward 7. It bears signatures of more than half the ward’s qualified voters and was certified by the secretary of state and attorney general. The governor must call an election within five days of certification. Lt. Gov. Dodd may act if the governor is absent.

C. C. Fuller Ouachita Ish Y. Earl K. Long Louisiana Law Secretary of State Long Bill Dodd Fuller Lillian Collins Parish Registrar of Voters Baton Rouge

Blood transfusion attempt links prisoner and dying child

In Ossining New York a Sing Sing inmate and an eight year old girl underwent a four day trial of shared blood exposure to combat the child's fatal leukemia. Eighteen quarts of blood swapped between them at one hour intervals. Authorities kept names confidential while doctors hoped the procedure might transfer healthy life without harming the prisoner.

Moundsville W. Va West Virginia Old State Penitentiary Upper Ohio River Earl W. Walker Belpre Everett Leroy Roble Elmer Ti Dennis P. Taylor Ossining N. Y Sing Sing Charles C. Sweet Sweet

Southwest Gas opens $150,000 office building in Monroe

More than 300 guests attended the formal opening of Southwest Gas Company's new Monroe administration building on Louisville Avenue. The all modern structure, costing about 150000 with lot upgrades, houses 25 offices and departments including management, accounting, gas measurements, geological, purchasing and land. Notables present were Z C Ambrose, T B Snodgrass, J H Crump and Max L Riley. The building features dual air conditioning heating, a push button radio network and an inter-dial telephone system serving operations across Dubach, the Monroe field in Union Parish and parts of Lincoln Parish.

Southwest Gas Company Louisville Avenue Monroe Louisiana Texas Z. C. Ambrose T. B. Snodgrass J. H. Crump Max L. Riley Dubach Monroe Field Union Parish Lincoln Parish

Four Power Talks on Berlin End With Little Progress

Four foreign ministers wrapped a four and a half hour secret session on Berlin unity with only slight gains. An American source said there was an area of agreement on broad principles but no detail. Acheson and Vishinsky later held a dinner discussion at the American embassy, delayed by the lengthy session.

Paris Berlin Russia West U. S Dean Ache

Seizure or Inspection Debate Over Eisler Ship

New York dispatch reports government agents boarded the Batory in hands on approach to Eisler’s escape ship. Immigration officials detained 111 passengers for Ellis Island hearings as debate raged over whether the action was seizure or inspection. Officials said the ship would remain under scrutiny with hearings planned and crews questioned for possible complicity.

New York Gerhart Eisler Ellis Island Eisler Batory Edward Shaughnessy F. B. S. Immigration Or Customs Eisler Sto Pete Esperdy Shaughnessy Esperdy John Donovan U. S Donovan Jan Cwiklinsky Washington Jozef Winiewicz

Three Children Die In Wood Ice Box Tragedy

In Walnut Ridge Arkansas authorities investigate a farm house incident where three children, James Delbert Chastain two, Shirley Ramsey six, and Joyce Ann Chastain nine, suffocated in a wooden ice box. A survivor died later in hospital. Prosecutor Millard Hardin says foul play possible and coroner's inquest found two suffocated by unknown cause.

Arkansas Ed Chastain James Delbert Chastain Shirley Ramsey Joyce Ann Chaistain Millard Hardin Hardin

March in Protest to Jailing of Three Communists

A 500 strong protest outside the federal house of detention in New York followed the jailing of three top U S Communists on conspiracy charges. Wives and children joined the rally as Gates Winston and Hall begun serving sentences after a 20 week trial. The defense condemned prison restrictions on contact with their clients.

New York Federal House of Detention U. S John Gates Harry Winston Gus Hall Gates The Daily Worker Winston Hall

Keeping Busy Business Ads Highlight Classified Reach

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News - Star — World

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