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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1940

Page

4

We Must Help Refugees With Faithful Hearts

An editorial urges Americans to aid refugees and relief efforts without breaking neutrality. It cites France's refugee burden, recalls millions displaced in Europe, and endorses Red Cross and Friends Service Committee efforts while warning against callous indifference.

Europe United States France Britain Ethiopia China Finland Manchuria Poland Spain American Friends’ Service Committee Alsace-Lorraine Belgium Holland Paris America Red Cross Friends’ Service Committee Norwegian Relief

U.S. Surplus Urged to Aid European Refugees

The article argues that millions of refugees flee Belgium and northern France, creating a crisis for housing and feeding. It calls for redirecting American surplus food and resources to relief, beyond Red Cross efforts, to aid innocent victims of German aggression.

Belgium France Flanders Paris Red Cross

Moffat Chosen as Minister to Canada

The appointment of Jay Pierrepont Moffat as minister to Canada is hailed as a strong move after the Cromwell era, promising closer US-Canada relations amid the war and its aftermath. London introduces a blackout hat for women with phosphorescent flowers to mock Nazi bombers.

Jay Pierrepont Moffat Canada James H. R. Cromwell Moffat United States Ottawa Mr. Moffat London

Dies and F. D. R. ease tensions over fifth column hunt

Bruce Catton reports from Washington on Mex ico City police pursuing George Mink linked to Trotsky attack and Dies committee aims to expand its file. The piece notes a shift toward cooperation between Dies and FDR as war news unsettles Republicans and Taft gains momentum in predicted first-ballot votes.

Washington Mexico City George Mink Leon Trotsky Dies Committee Mink J. B. Matthews New Orleans GPU NKVD Spain Marine Workers’ Industrial Union National Maritime Union Taft Ohio Valley Middle Western Dewey Vandenberg

Linda Darnell Hollywood rise proves Hollywood magic to be real

Jimmie Fidler notes Linda Darnell celebrated her first Hollywood anniversary from a Dallas high school girl to a top star with a large salary, designer clothes, and trips to New York. He says her rise embodies the Cinderella legend for aspiring high school girls while others seek fame and romance in the industry.

Hollywood Linda Darnell Linda Dallas Tex America Texas New York Miss Darnell Jimmie Fidler

Hollywood gossip and star links in a busy rumor column

Rumors tie Judy Garland to bandleader Dave Rose while friends insist they are only friends. Patricia Morison battles weight on doctor ordered diets. Anatol Litvak eyes Mona Maris as lamp light fades. A major producer predicts industrial salary cuts within three months. Andrews Sisters film plans collide with a billboard blocking their Culver City club poster. Jean Hersholt speaks on Denmark day and Roe Bild National Park history. Lana Turner and ex-lover Greg Bautzer drift to Dorothy Lamour. MGM plots Dietrich and Gable team up. Ellen Drew eyed for a comeback while Bing Crosby supports Lakeside golf team.

Judy Garland Dave Rose Patricia Morison Anatol Litvak Mona Maris Andrews Sisters Universal Westwood Culver City Jean Hersholt Denmark Roebild Hersholt William Knudsen General Motors Lana Greg Bautzer Dorothy Lamour MGM Marlene Dietrich Clark Gable Ellen Drew Paramount Bing Crosby Lakeside Bing

Freedom and faith in public life quoted by leaders

A collection of quotes includes Owen D. Young on freedom as anchored in the United States, Supreme Court views on patriotism in education, a New Jersey judge’s stance on belief in God for lawyers and officeholders, and Frances Perkins predicting a labor movement free of corruption and subversion.

New Jersey Thomas Brown Hudson County Circuit Court Labor Movement United States Frances Perkins

Barbs and Entertainment Quips in Wartime Satire

Cartoon captions mock wartime bravado with a cavalry of movie heroes and a German defeat claim. The piece wryly notes income tax woes of an indicted mogul and compares a fragile plastic plane to an oven bound collapse, reflecting home front humor.

Polish Profile Chronicle Frames Two Worlds in War Time

A review praising Polish Profile by Princess Virgilia Sapieha notes its calm inside view of feudal Europe from an American expatriate. It contrasts American and European cultures, mentions Barbara Hutton and other elites, and laments changing fortunes as Americans rediscover their country and unity amid war.

Virgilia Sapieha Virgin Peterson New York Virgilia Peterson Vassar Europe Barbara Hutton International Haute Monde France America

Our Children By Angelo Patri A Advice On Gossip And Youth

The piece urges adults to gently guide youths rather than gossip about them. It argues teens are innocent and unaware their actions become public, and recommends tactful, early intervention. It notes when direct help fails to approach the girl before her mother, with a locale aside about Longs Peak, Colorado.

Dan Beersheba Main

Haggai Sermon on Rebuilding the Lord’s House

Sunday School lesson by William E. Gilroy discusses Haggai’s call to prioritize temple rebuilding over personal wealth. It links ancient restoration to modern debates on church and school facility spending, urging cooperation with God for true prosperity and noting historical Puritan devotion shaping communities.

William E. Gilroy D. D Haggai Israel Babylon

McGill On Starting A Radio Acting Career Tips

Casting director Earle McGill outlines two core rules for aspiring radio actors learn the craft and know the markets. He recommends university training with theater and radio programs and emphasizes theater as essential to learn audience, ensemble work, and stage habits before moving to radio or film. He also warns about not overreaching in auditions and explains network versus agency program production. He notes university and stock theater as training paths and details audition processes at Columbia.

Earle McGill Columbia Broadcasting System University of Iowa New York Radio City Music Hall Columbia Anna Christie

Manchukuo Rail Network Spurs War Base Growth

Japan strengthens Manchukuo as a war hub by expanding rail lines. Over 4000 kilometers added, lifting total to 10,000. Key cities Darien Mukden Hsinking Harbin linked by double tracks. Japanese industries move to Manchukuo with technicians and skilled workers.

Nippon Manchukuo Japan Manchuria Darien Mukden Hsinking Harbin

Bible Thought on Righteousness and Morality

A brief biblical quotation from Proverbs 11 31 contrasts earthly recompense for the righteous with stronger punishment for the wicked. It pairs this with Mark Hopkins claim that physiological correctness equates to moral rightness and vice versa.

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U. S Monroe Bruce Catton Supreme Court Interstate Commerce Commission I Coe Mr. Dies Swords Points White House Dennis Morgan Lotsa Shirley Temple 20Th Century-Fox Shirley Society For Prevention of Grand Forks N. D Lions Club Tizzie Lish Radio Ollywood McNaught Syndicate, Inc Owen D. Young Syracuse University Germany Fuehrer Ripley Daisy Ricker Grand Rapids, Mich C. Gower Frascati's Owned By R'S.g.w.cushman Bryant Pond, Me Birrey Phantom Grand Canyon Cope King Peatures Syndicate, Inc King Features Syndicate, Inc King By Edwin C. Hill Cognoscenti Dome Ernest Hemingway Henry James Berry Wall James Hazen Hyde By Angelo Patri New England McGill Civil Service Thomas Alva Edison Menlo Park N. J Capitol Building Washington, D. C Stamp. News Klein Bible Thought Mark Hopkins
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