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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1942

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Germans Hold Whip Hand as Tobruk Falls

Reported analysis from Allied and U.S. sources warned Tobruk's fall would shift the North Africa balance. Wavell may be recalled to command in Egypt as Rommel's force threatens Egypt, with aims to sever Allied supply lines to Russia and protect oil routes via Iraq and Caucasia.

Britain Archibald P. Wavell Wavell Libya India United States London Ali North Africa United Nations Rommel Russia Iraq Syria Egypt Middle Eastern Indian Ocean Germany Iran Caucasia Middle East Caucasus von Bock Europe Malta Mediterranean Tobruk Axis Pust Hermmore Rome Hitler Command Berlin Germn Emden Dunkerque Lsst Sevastopol Black Sea Crimean Alexandria Suez Messenna Scowaa Atg Battle of Africa Asia Minor Eighth Army Cairo Fort Capuzzo Churchill Roosevelt Moscow Hurchill Asap Stalin Cordell Hull Vyacheslav Molotov Hitler Pacific Japan Hawaii Australia United States-Canadian Aleutians Washington Kiska Aleutian Islands United States Navy Dutch Harbor Attu

Corporal Casey C. Phillips Promoted at Fort Sill

Fort Sill Oklahoma June 22 Corporal Casey C Phillips son of Mr and Mrs Gray Phillips Bros has been promoted to technician fourth grade announced by Lt Col John Mesick 3rd observation battalion Inducted Camp Livingston April 1941 served at Field Artillery Replacement Training Center Fort Bragg later transferred to unit Private first class in October and corporal in March A graduate of Eros High School and former Jackson Parish School Board employee at Jonesboro Koepang note appears as a factual error in text.

Fort Sill Okla Casey C. Phillips Gray Phillips Bros John Mesick Camp Livingston Phillips Field Artillery Replacement Training Center Fort Bragg N. C Eros High School Jackson Parish Jonesboro

War on the Eastern Front A Chronicle of 12 Months

A summary of World War II fighting in the Soviet Union from June 1941 to mid May 1942. German forces advanced toward Moscow and Ukraine, then stalled as Soviet counteractions and winter slowed the advance. By mid June the front was largely static with localized offensives at Kerch Kharkov Sevastopol and Leningrad.

Russia Hitler Moscow Ukraine Kerch Kharkov Sevastopol Leningrad Aleutian Chain Navy Washington Kiska

Federal aid for schools urged amid educational gaps

A call for federal aid to education argues that states vary greatly in per pupil funding and racial equity. Figures show Southern states hold 4.49 million low education youths, Northern states 4.34 million, West 1.28 million, with Louisiana worst and Iowa best, while overall funding remains unequal.

Texas Oklahoma Kentucky Mississippi West Virginia Maryland Iowa Louisiana Union Thomas America Utah Delaware Alabama South Carolina Arkansas Georgia New Jersey California New York

Louisiana lawmakers face stinging charges over wartime absences

Senator Stafford denounces tactics preventing army officers Morrison and Cotton from attending sessions while in service. The two led Governor Sam Jones's administration actions and backed a 2 percent retail sales tax that passed the House. Senate support appears split at 19 to 19 with one undecided. Other lawmakers in uniform faced furloughs and attendance limits as districts contend with wartime duties. A separate report notes J. R. Rogers found injured near the Louisiana Baptist Children's Home and treated at a charity hospital.

Stafford Cotton Aieene Morrison Orleans Parish Louisiana Bossier Senate Representative Morrison House James E. Bolin Webster Parish Armed Services Cas Moss Winn Parish Ford Stinson Bossier Parish Moss Dayton McCann Avoyelles Parish Pacific

Questionnaires Listed for BOARD No 1 and 2

The document lists numerous names with addresses under BOARD No 1 and BOARD No 2, including Sam Willie Todd 1002 Arkansas Avenue and Byron Morris Garr 3017 Lee Avenue, along with many others in Monroe and West Monroe Louisiana, indicating a voter or survey questionnaire filing. The long roll cites multiple residents in different streets and boxes, with care of various companies and delivery routes.

Sam Willie Todd Arkansas Avenue Byron Morris Garr Lee Avenue Grover Leslie Holloway Park Avenue Buford Joel Eatman Winnsboro Road Louie Gordon Wilkinson Spurgeon Drive Ira P. Albright North Fourth Street Searcy Wiley Sedberry DeSiard Street Allen Hall Nick's Alley Daniel Curtis Smith P. O. Box Henry Smart North Eighth Street Joe Bud Louis Care Parlor City Lumber Company George Washington Stewart P. O Horace Buckley Buck Poe, Jr Stone Avenue Robert McFarland Washington Street Ezra Jake Benton S. First Street Otis Earl Rowlan N. Seventh St Bon Lewis Fairview Avenue Walter Wood Kellogg Cornelius Anderson Eighth Street Charles Carter Robert Lester Jacobs Box Hebert Jacob Fink Marion Moore M. P. Railroad Kingsville Texas Louis Russell Simpson N. Fifth Street T. J. Rodgers General Delivery Lenard L. Shlenker P. QO Will Griffin Liggett’s Drug Store John Franklin Tanner Omster Matthews J. T. Austin, Sr Bernard Walter Brink S. Grand Street Charley Johnson Colfax Charles Chauncey Whittelsey Charleston W. Virginia Ronald LeRoy Campbell Third St. Apt. L John Joseph Spatafora Erin Ave Homer Gibson Willie Compton Cal Wesley Peters John Henry Bowman Care Coca Cola, Co Emmett Dewey Orwell Mississippi Street William Edward Peterson Gordon Avenue William Richard Breazeale Alvis Hotel Raleigh Wilks Whitehead, Jr Tobe Porter, Jr Frank Angelo Scalia Adams Street George Averill Bennett Caddo Street William Claud Mayes Wood Street Orren Blaster Nolen Carolina Street Ralph Eugene Bass Plum Street Wallace Gardner Wilson Catalpa Street Henry Robertson Tenth Street John Corbet Liles Tony Percy William Dixon la Marque Tex Jefferson Banks West Monroe Hardy Olen Pollard Care Western Union Monroe Lewis Saucer Simmie Edward Free South First Street James Madison Jones Brown Paper Mill Clarence Holly Reed Thomas Mayor Fant Lazarre la. ii Jun Alex Ancer Fuller Hox Jur D. M. Kennedy, Jr South Second Abner Butler Calhoun Frances Loyd Brown Sherman Calvin Barr Garrison Green Ray Cassey Jackson Ray Smith Ben Murray Leza Thompson Prevos Craighead Care Bancroft Horace Stewart Grammont James Clarence McCaskill Andrew Edwards Phillip Roberson Jud Jessie Takewell Swartz Roy Spillers William Henry Johnson William Godfrey Jasper North Fifth John Gilliam Sterlington Every Elijah Greer Care Morgan & Lindsey D. W. Hicks Trenton Adolph Christian Johanning Mill Street Ernest. C. Vanderworker Care St. Francis Sanitarium Esker’ Ray Williams Mitchell Lane James Lewis Donald Emelyn Elliott Winnsboro Robert Taylor Fred. Williams Norris Millard Jones Luna Star Deward Everette Motley Lousiana Power.& Light’Village

Tobruk's fall declared a major axis success

The article reports Tobruk's fall claimed by Axis and Rommel as a major victory. It details prisoner and equipment captures, Allied hopes dashed, and looming strategic moves toward Egypt, with Sevastopol's fall shaping the Russia front and broader wartime shifts across Africa and Europe.

State legislators seek 175 million in new spending plan

A legislature measure backed by Representative Milton Burg aims to allow building and loan associations in St. Bernard and Plaquemines parishes with capitalization of 25 000, while the Senate approves emergency nursing legislation to lift the three year training requirement for licenses and expand licensure to previously unlicensed nurses. The Senate also passes routine bills as the Appropriations Committee reviews nearly 175 million in state funds not including federal allocations, adjusting governor recommendations for schools and Old Age pensions.

Milton Burg St. Bernard Parish St. Bernard Plnaquemines Stich Snat Senate House Louisiana Armed Services Appropriations Committee

Rummell Advocates Sales Tax Adoption in Louisiana

Archbishop Joseph Francis Rumm of Orleans urged adoption of a two percent sales tax in a telegram to New Orleans delegation. He argued the move would fund welfare services for disabled, noting no other revenue measures exist and stressing state honor and legislative responsibility.

Baton Rouge Joseph Francis Rumm Orleans Senaton New Orleans

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