Buckley Jr Completes Signal Corps Course at Camp Gordon
William S. Buckley Jr. son of Mr and Mrs W S Buckley Sr of Monroe completed a signal corps leadership course at Camp Gordon Georgia. Before service he worked for Brown Container Company in West Monroe and is a Neville High graduate.
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William S. Buckley, Jr
W. S. Buckley, Sr
Fairview Avenue
Monroe Has
Signal Corps
Camp Gordon
Georgia
Brown Container Company
West Monroe
Neville High
Louisiana Tech and School Attendance Highlighted
A fragment notes the subject attended Louisiana Tech last year and mentions a school connection. The brief indicates ongoing involvement with education but provides limited context or dates.
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Louisiana Tech
Merchant fleet declines Washington DC
The nation's active cargo and passenger carrying fleet has fallen 28 percent since January 1, reflecting a sharp overall reduction in merchant shipping capacity.
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Washington, D. C
Fleet Losses and Additions in Early 20th Century Shipping
In the first half of the year the SS United States was the only privately owned merchant ship added to the cargo and passenger fleet. By July 1 the total active freighter and passenger fleet numbered 1,098 ships.
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United States
Death Claims V. C. Cascio Longtime Monroe Grocer
V C Cascio 67 died after a day long illness. A Sicilia immigrant of 1906 he ran a Monroe grocery, lived on South Grand, married Lena in 1910 and left eight grandchildren. Rosary was held at Mulhearn and funeral at 9:30 a m Thursday. Burial in Catholic cemetery. Surviving sons Charles James Tony L V Cascio daughters Mrs Fontana Mrs Fontana Miss Katie Miss Frances brothers Tony in New Orleans Italy sisters also listed. He belonged to St Matthews Church and Columbus Social Club.
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V. C. Cascio
Monroe
Sicily
Grand Street
Twin Cities
Mulhearn
R. Monaco, Jr
B. Miano
Tony Genusa
John Cascio
Charles J. Cascio
T. A. Grant
Lena Cascio
Charles Cascio
James David Cascio
Tony Cascio
L. V. Cascio
Jack Fontana
N. E. Fontana
Katie Cascio
Frances Cascio
New Orleans
Italy
St. Matthews Church
Columbus Social Club
Household Hint on Olive Oil and Radio Stars
A newspaper item notes a home tip adding olive oil to wash water to keep flannels soft. It also explains that visible stars vary while radio stars emit constant radio waves detected as noise by sensitive receivers.
Polio cases rise in Louisiana parishes in 1952 report
Eleven Louisiana parishes logged ten or more polio cases in the first seven months of 1952 per reports from four state treatment centers. East Baton Rouge led with 85 cases, Orleans 75, Jefferson 24, and Terrebonne 18, with the state total at 420 through July 31. Four deaths were reported in Orleans and others in Terrebonne, Jefferson, and Lafayette.
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Louisiana
F. Owen Grace
National Foundation For
East Baton Rouge Parish
Orleans
Jefferson
Terrebonne
Ouachita
Caddo
Washington
Lafayette
Lafourche
Livingston
Rapides
Orleans Parish
National Foundation
American Physical Therapy Association
American Red Cross
Louisiana Parish
National Epidemic Aid Fund
United States
Louisiana Polio Treatment Centers Are At Charity Hospital
Shreveport
Baptist
Avoyelles
Beauregard
Bossier
Calcasieu
Cameron
Concordia
E. Baton Rouge
East Carroll
East Feliciana
Evangeline
Franklin
Iberia
Iberville
Jeff Davis
la Salle
Lincoln
Plaquemines
Pointe Coupee
Richland
St. Bernard
St. Charles
St. Helena
St. James
St. John
St. Landry
St. Martin
St. Mary
St. Tammany
Tangipahoa
Union
Vermilion
Vernon
Webster
W. Baton Rouge
W. Carroll
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Buckley
Silverstein
Silverstein North
Women’s Apparel
Silverstein’s
Vieverstein
Zenith
Virginia
DeSiard St
Elmer’s Mint
Arrid
Ammen’s
Johnson
Seltzer
Sc Soap
Bugs
Alka
Sweetheart
Dorothy Gray
Doan
Vaporette
Simivag
Borden's
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