Non-Vilification Oath Angers Senators in Re-Election Campaign
Senators facing re-election react to a Senate elections subcommittee pledge requiring them to swear not to vilify opponents or cheat on laws. Some condemn the plan as insulting, while Gillette and allies push to circulate the 400 word pledge and expose signers. Hoey disapproves but notes it may not curb unethical campaigning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Elections Subcommittee
Sen
Gillette
D-Ia
Subcommittee
Hoey
D-Nc
Senate
Taft forces replace Eisenhower delegates in Louisiana
The Louisiana Republican State Central Committee, aligned with Robert Taft, replaced two Eisenhower delegates at the national convention selection. Taft supporters claim all 15 delegates, while Eisenhower backers protested. The committee also postponed seven other delegate contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shreveport
Louisiana Republican State Central Committee
Eisenhower
Taft
U. S
Robert Taft
Ohio
Dwight Eisenhower
Bryant James
Third
Congressional
First Cotton Bloom Reported In Ouachita Parish Ward 9
J. W. Wilson brought the parish’s first 1952 cotton bloom to News Star World offices on Saturday. The bloom, planted April 10 in Ward 9, comes from Wilson’s ten acre cotton tract and marks the season’s start in Ouachita Parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Wilson
News-Star—World
Ouachita Parish
Eisenhower Calls No Deal Man in Detroit Speech
General Dwight D. Eisenhower told a cheering Detroit crowd he has made no deals for the GOP nomination and carries no political debts. He urged a mandatory government change and warned about corruption, signaling a direct jab at Taft forces in Texas.
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Detroit
Dwight D. Eisenhower
GOP
Olympia Stadium
Texas
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Eisenhower
CIO Blasts Senate Dixiecrats Over Byrd Amendment
The CIO denounces Senate Republicans and Southern Democrats for scuttling labor in the Byrd amendment fight. It says the 49–30 vote to strike the amendment from a wage and price control bill blocks seizure aims and undermines labor’s leverage in future disputes.
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Washington
CIO Today
Senate
CIO News
Sen
Byrd
D-Va
Truman
House
Congress
The
Labor Organization
Newspaper Dedicates Edition to Irene Reid for Four Years of Service
The Morning World issues a special edition honoring Irene Reid. The 225 mile long tribute printing uses 1 200 pounds of ink and spans eight pages highlighting her work and impact in advertising. Previously only a 1940 Employee Edition for Monroe News-Star World matched such esteem.
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Irene Reid
Morning World
Monroe News - Star World
Irene Reid Days Honor Monroe Merchants Spotlight Local Leader
Irene Reid, a longtime Monroe business figure, is celebrated by local merchants with Irene Reid Days on Monday and Tuesday. The dynamic woman rose from hardship to national recognition through persistent effort and successive career advancements.
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Irene Reid
Monroe
West Monroe
Irene
Irene Reid Appreciation Days Ad Notice
Notice states the issue cannot publish any Irene Reid Appreciation Days advertising due to lack of space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Reid
Bridge and street work approved on State Route 200 West Monroe
Authorization for grading drainage structures and a reinforced concrete deck girder bridge with 24 foot Portland cement paving on State Route 200 in West Monroe has been issued by the Louisiana Department of Highways. The project runs 0.832 mile from Reagan Street to Smith Street along the West Monroe Brownville highway. M. B. Pollard of Bossier City won the bid at 205 295 dollars. Completion is planned within 160 contract days.
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West Monroe
Louisiana Department of Highways
George S. Covert
Reagan Street
Smith Street
Brownville Highway
M. B. Pollard
Bossier City
Puppets to guide teaching at Northeast seminar
Northeast State will sponsor a seminar on using puppets and marionettes as teaching devices Friday June 20. W M Smith announces the course offers credit or non credit options with a $1 registration for Art 73. Principal consultants include the Proctor Puppets team from Springfield and Ruby Craton from the state education department. Sessions run in Brown auditorium 9 to 11 30 a m and 1 30 to 3 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northeast State
W. M. Smith
Northeast
Smith
Proctor
Springfield
Also
Ruby Craton
Irene Reid Honored With Appreciation Days
Irene Reid, advertising director of the Monroe News-Star and Morning World, receives telegrams and letters of praise as Twin Cities merchants announce Irene Reid Day. Messages from E J Herndon and W E Sutherland laud her long service and achievements in the advertising field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Reid
Monroe News-Star
Morning World
Twin Cities
Monroe apartment owner Edwin Arant dies of respiratory failure
Edwin Hunt Arant a 59 year old Monroe apartment house owner was found dead in his room at 105 S First about 1145 am yesterday by city police. Coroner J T French listed death as respiratory failure. Norman Rockett the occupant at 105 South First saw Arant through a window about 1130 and notified Dr French. Police were alerted at 1145. Two residents said they moved Arant to a bed around 830 am noting he spoke little and appeared ill but not severely.
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Edwin Hunt Arant
Monroe
S. First
J. T. French
Norman Rockett
South First
Arant
Rockett
Dr. French
Suspect Held On Traffic Counts In Monroe
A 24 year old Negro, K. C. Johnson of 505 North 12th Street Monroe, is jailed on $500 bond after a drunken driving report. He is charged with unauthorized use of a movable, driving without a license, reckless driving and damage to property after allegedly taking a 1940 Ford from Willie B. Prickers and crashing it into a 1941 Chevrolet at 115 Adams Street. Police arrested him at the scene.
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Monroe
K. C. Johnson
North 12Th Street
Johnson
Willie B. Prickers
Thompson St
North Sixth
Adams Street
Adams
McGranery to aid Senate probe of Alien Property Office
Attorney General McGranery pledges cooperation with a Senate committee as it launches a $100000 inquiry into the Alien Property Office. Senator Wiley released correspondence saying McGranery would reverse previous stall tactics and fully back the committee’s aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGranery
Senate Unit
Washington
Sen. Wiley
R-Wis
Senate
Alien Property Office
Wiley
Jold I. Baynton
Justice Department
Baynton
Donald S. Dawson
Truman
Dawson
Passman Sees Prosperous Era for Twin Cities
A telegram from Congressman Passman to Monroe Mayor Coon states the Air Force will use local civilian personnel at Selman Field as the base is reactivated. The House approved a 23,755,000 dollar appropriation for airfield, housing, and facilities, with a meeting set for June 19 or 20 to discuss details.
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Otto E. Passman
Washington
Strategic Air Command
Selman Field
House of Representatives
Air Force Base
Coon
Fifth District
Air Force
Monroe
Congressman Passman
West Monroe
Louisiana
Fifth Congressional District
House
House Appropriations Committee
Passman
U S Guards Hurl Grenades At Koje Prisoners
U S guards used tear gas grenades on three new Koje Island stockades in Korea as prisoners defied orders. About 900 North Koreans were moved, 15 Red leaders seized, and 273 prisoners freed amid the disturbance, with no violence reported by camp officials.
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Koje Island
Korea
Russian diplomats reshuffled amid Cold War strategic speculation
AP reports a Soviet diplomat reshuffle alarms the United States and Western governments as analysts weigh potential moves to split Britain and the United States. Andrei Gromyko's London posting is noted as a key shift alongside talks of a possible Kremlin bid to ease tensions while still aiming to divide the Western bloc.
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Washington
United States
Moscow
Britain
U.S
Labor Party
Aneurin Bevan
Andrei Gromyko
London
Gromyko
Red
V. M. Molotov
Politburo
Andrei Vishinsky
Vishinsky
Kremlin
U. S
Berlin
Red China
Peiping
Reprieved man returned to Richland jail
Marshall Bowlin, 45, of Mangham, freed in May from Richland parish jail after a governor reprieve, was returned last week after the reprieve was revoked. Bowlin was serving a 13 month sentence for selling whiskey and operating a gambling game. Deputy Sheriff Edgar Duncan arrested him on Sheriff Earl Hill’s orders amid protests from local leaders and telegrams to Governor Kennon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Bowlin
Mangham
Richland Parish
Robert Kennon
Bowlin
Edgar Duncan
Earl Hill
William Boles
Jodie Stout
Truman links atomic era plan to security while attacking Eisenhower
President Truman, at the keel laying of the first atomic powered submarine in Groton, touts atomic energy for power and says only Soviet Russia blocks progress. He criticizes Eisenhower as a “cut rate” salesman in a political year and warns against a rumored 40 billion dollar tax cut.
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Groton
Conn
Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Soviet Russia
Eisenhower
New York
Physicians Hear Dr Adriani At Fifth District Meeting
Dr John Adriani professor of anesthesia at Tulane University will speak at the fifth district medical society meeting June 19 at 6 pm at the Virginia Hotel The program titled Scientific Progress will include Evaluation of the Patient as an Anesthesia Risk with Dr Harold Albert and others as speakers Also scheduled guest speakers include Dr William E Barker Jr Plaquemine and Dr O B Owens president of the Louisiana Physicians Service plus President Lewis Slater of Northeast Louisiana State College
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John Adriani
Tulane Medical School
Tulane University
Loyola Dental School
Fifth District Medical Society
Virginia Hotel
W. L. Beadel
Fifth District Society
New Orleans
New Orleans Charity Hospital
Harold Albert
New Orleans Chary Hospital
Touro Infirmary
Fifth District
William E. Barker, Jr
Plaquemine
Louisiana Medical Society
O. B. Owens
The
Louisiana Physicians Service
Lewis Slater
Northeast Louisiana State College
Where Oh Where Can My Little Dog Be
Edgewater Gardens resident Mr. L B Armstrong used a low cost want ad costing 1.71 dollars for four days to locate his dog and received the dog back promptly.
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L. B. Armstrong
Edgewater Gardens
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Mahopac
N. Y
Snyder
Carmel
Betty Lou Arnold
News-Star
Trenton St
Ike
Self
CIO
Brownville Road
N.L. S.C
E. J. Herndon
Arkansas Democrat
Little Rock
Ark
W. E. Sutherland
Journal-Tribune Pub. Co
Sioux City
Edwin Arant
Philadelphia
Department
Adriani
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