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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1950

Page

6

Times editor backs Citizens' Convention in Louisiana

Baton Rouge Aug 1 The Times editor Don Ewing says Gov Earl Long may push a constitutional convention in January and allow a peoples or politicians convention as a way to reform state government. He warns the plan could extend terms and give the administration control over elections, urging careful popular input and a proper call phrasing.

Baton Rouge Earl Long Juris Pro Don Ewing Rt Times Januar Vention Vention Ewing Secon Transportation Isiana Baton Lou University Fnd Rouge State Times and Advocate Louis Rouge Paris Long City of Bat New Orleans Jones Alvin King Jimmie D Noe

Labor force swells as war production nears full employment

Washington Aug 1 Government and industry face a tough task to find workers for war production as civilian employment nears a record high of 52,744,000 in early July and 61,214,000 civilians held jobs in July. Secretary Sawyer says expansion of the labor force may be needed without resorting to controls. Labor figures show weather and a July vacation peak reduced overall employment from June. Farm and non-farm totals diverge due to weather and farm wives.

Charles Molony Washington Commerce Sawyer Sawyer Congress Census Bureau

Cardui Promises Relief From Monthly Pain

Ad claims Cardui as a tested medicine for uterine discomfort and periodic pain. It asserts women gain freedom from jitters and suffering, emphasizing the product aids the uterus rather than acting as a pain killer.

Real estate transfers recorded in Ouachita Parish

Transfers show B S Braswell selling land on Lee avenue to Myrtle Gambino for 350 dollars. J D Forbito sells to David G Evans land in township 17 NR 4 BE for valuable consideration. Emma H Wright sells to Allen T Wright land in section 15 T 18 NR 5 E for 4000 dollars. W N Gates sells to Herschel FE Mize land in section 33 township 18 NR 3 E for 4250 dollars. Jewel Jefferson Cooper sells to Palma T Hubbard land in township 17 NR 3 E for 4500 dollars.

Ouachita Parish B. S. Braswell Myrtle Gambino Lee Avenue J. D. Forbito David G. Evans Emma H. Wright Allen T. Wright W. N. Gates Herschel FE Mize Jewel Jefferson Cooper Palma T. Hubbard

AFL chief Green urges repeal of Taft Hartley Act

AFL President William Green told a New York State Federation of Labor gathering that labor will back U S defense and Korea action. He urged prompt repeal of the Taft Hartley Act to spur production and unity, saying it would help hold off Communist aggression and speed victory.

Monroe News-Star Green Gress Afl-Cio America New York AFL William Green

McKenzie and Monk Insurance Bonds Ph 473 313 Harrison St Monroe La

Local insurance firm McKenzie and Monk operates at 473 Harrison Street Monroe Louisiana offering bond services and coverage for individuals and businesses with emphasis on reliability and community presence.

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