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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1941
Page
10
Tampa workers at MacDill Field voiced concerns over robin's egg blue civil service identification badges and pale orange variants, raising questions about badge color policy and employee recognition at the base.
Customs collections for the port of New Orleans for the year ending June 30 1940 totaled twice those of 1939. Customs Collector A Miles Pratt credited Cuban sugar for the rise noting 1940 receipts were 18 545 590 dollars, the highest since World War I despite wartime market losses.
The crippled children's committee organized the program with Dr. Clifford Flinn introducing guest speaker Mrs. Eileen Mackinnon Thompson. She outlined Red Cross first aid, stressing home and road accidents and urging employers to require courses. Demonstrations with bandaging highlighted emergency care. Guests included Norman Coon, Milton Voorhies, S. Coleman, and Major Herbert Stoll. birthdays noted for Leo Keenan and Alston Prophit.
Two methods to prepare iced coffee are described. Method one instructs cooling brewed coffee in a container and serving over ice, with optional refrigeration. Method two uses extra strong coffee poured over ice and served with sugar and cream.
The Monroe social security office moved from 306 Ouachita National Bank Building to 224 South Grand Street without interrupting service. It handles social security numbers and monthly old age and survivor payments for several parishes and clarifies it does not manage unemployment benefits.
In Conroe Texas the Strickland land case goes to the jury over ownership of oil tracts valued at about 10 million dollars. 6000 defendants include 30 oil companies and many Strickland heirs. 92 year old plaintiff John Vince is ill in Louisiana and cannot attend.
MUST USE OWN BED LOS ANGELES August 1 Sergeant Martin L Mahula of Major Douglas Keeney asks to send home for his own bed. Keeney approves after a single glance. Mahula from Salem Oregon stands 6 feet 8 inches tall.
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