Three Gunmen Sought After Night Battle With Police
West Monroe officers and state police pursued three men after a running gun battle late Friday. Officer Jack Russell chased a zigzagging car past Cypress Street toward Highway 80, firing four times. Rogers aided on return as residents reported the clash. shots struck a police car cow and door. Public baths in Japan employ male attendants in both sexes quarters.
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Jack Russell
West Monroe
Russell
Claiborne Street
Abre Ari
Cypress Street
Eros
J. M
Cuz) Rogers
Japan
Craig to quit early as wartime chief of staff
General Malin Craig plans to leave his post as war department chief of staff next week, within schedule, to be replaced by Brigadier General George C. Marshall. He will take a leave of absence to allow the new fiscal year and Roosevelt's arms expansion plan to start, then pursue retirement. He lists a long career including service in the Philippines, China, France, and Panama and holds several honors.
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Washington
Malin Craig
War Department
California
Craig
George C. Marshall
Roosevelt
Air Corps
William D. Leahy
Naval Operations
Puerto Rico
Fort Sill
Oklo
San Francisco
Philippines
China
France
Panama
First Army Corps
Army of Occupation
Germany
Monroe Furniture store rises in four story brick building
Construction of the four story Monroe Furniture store at 132 North Second Street advances with concrete on the third floor and framing for the fourth. The project, supervised by J. W. Smith and associates, uses Caldwell Brothers and Hart of New Orleans as contractors and local union labor.
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Monroe Furniture Company
North Second Street
William Bozeman
J. W. Smith and Associates
Monroe
Caldwell Brothers and
Hart of
New Orleans
Monroe Furniture executives map new showroom opening
Monroe Furniture company executives study merchandise for the new store as the largest U S furniture market in Chicago June is covered by Joe Isaacman Joe Ramey Lester Scharff and Mrs Kate ONeill. Ramey and Scharff visit Grand Rapids Michigan for reproductions while O Neill travels to New York for china and housewares. They tour the East and Midwest to observe furniture fashions merchandising and display. The store is slated to open around September 1.
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Monroe Furniture Company
United States
Chicago
Joe Isaacman
Joe Ramey
Lester Scharff
Kate O'Neill
Ramey
Scharff
Grand Rapids
Mich
New Orleans WPA Grants 28 000 Adult Education Graduates
State Director M S Robertson reports 28 000 men and women graduated from Louisiana WPA adult education programs in 1938 39. About 90 500 were enrolled and over 2 000 teachers employed. Courses reached classrooms on land and in boats on traps and farms and other sites. A cheese sauce tops fresh vegetables for a light hot day meal.
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New Orleans
WPA
Louisiana
M. S. Robertson
Accused Forger to be Returned from Brevard North Carolina
Thomas Guidry 24 was arrested in Brevard North Carolina on forgery charges and will be returned to Ouachita County. Sheriff Milton Coverdale said two forged checks were traced to Guidry, one for 25 dollars and one for 50 dollars, written in his father Maurice Guidry of Lafayette’s name. Deputy O J Horn left Monroe for the prisoner.
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Thomas Guidry
Brevard
N. C
Milton Coverdale
O. J Horn
Monroe
Coverdale
Ouachita National Bank
Maurice Guidry
Lafayette
Negro Arrests On Peace Warrant In Quaichita Parish
Willie Davenport accused of threatening the life of Clem Saunders was arrested on a peace warrant yesterday by sheriff's deputies. He is held in the Quachita parish jail with bond set at $500. Eddie Blackman also held on charges of making a false statement to obtain benefits for falsifying a social security report. His bond was fixed at $200.
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Willie Davenport
Clem Saunders
Quachita Parish
Eddie Blackman
Real Estate Transfers in Ouachita Parish Listings
Real estate transfers recorded yesterday in Ouachita Parish report R O Grant selling a half interest in 80 acres to Charles D Cas on in section 8 township 15 north range 2 east for 150 dollars. A G Facen sells to Tulip Myles five acres in northeast corner of the east half of the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 15 township 17 north range 1 east for 50 dollars.
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Quachita Parish
R. O. Grant
Charles D. Cason
A. G. Facen
Tulip Myles
Township 17
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Aem
AEN
Herman Zacks
New York
Mr. Zacks
FURS
Swaggers
Silverstein’s
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Coats
DeSiard Street
Blo
Graig
Monroe Furniture
Frizzell Brick Company of
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Roe
Robert Heller
Heller
Unusus
Scienti
Sam
Janet
Reid- McGee
South
FIRM
REID
TSS
Shape
FHA
W. P. Miller
Riverside
Hotel
Miramar
Pass Christian
Miss
Gulf of Mexico
Mires R. Jackson
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