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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1946

Page

2

Mississippi Faces Oxygen Demand Rationing for Streams

Jackson Mississippi August measures probe how to limit oxygen hungry effluent from plants to keep streams habitable for fish. The game and fish commission chaired by R M Freeman considers rationing plant dumps so some effluent can be discharged without dropping dissolved oxygen below critical levels. Municipal sewage treatment is urged to protect streams and ensure future industrial attraction.

Jackson Miss Mississippi State Game and Fish ‘Commission the Game and Fish Commission Commission R. M. Freeman

Woman Accused of Poisoning Husband in Rushville

In Rushville Indiana Mrs Maxine Milligan 22 was jailed on a charge of poisoning with intent to kill her 24 year old husband Raymond Milligan a war veteran and father of two. Sheriff Virgil Grinstead said she signed a statement admitting giving poison to stop him beating her and that she gave only enough to make him sick. Milligan is in Veterans Hospital in Indianapolis for treatment. Local man William Baker of Laurel Indiana was involved in the case.

Rushville Ind Maxine Milligan Raymond Milligan Virgil Grinstead

Intruder Repairs House in Medford Mystery

Mrs. Ella Woodman reports an apparent carpenter intruder damaged a Medford home and carried out repairs on August 8, prompting police to stamp the day with investigation.

Medford Mass Ella Woodman

Concordia Red Cross to Elect Officers and Directors

Mrs. Charles Campbell requests Concordia parish Red Cross members attend a Ferriday High School gymnasium meeting at 10 oclock on August 13 to elect officers and a board of directors for the coming year. The group plans to contribute money to local shrines and institutions.

Ferriday Charles Campbell Concordia Parish Red Cross Ferriday High School

Japanese Violate Shintoism Decree Reported in Tokyo

Widespread violations of General Mac Arthur's directive abolishing state sun tan were disclosed today. W. K. Bunce of the religious division said conversations at a higher level are in progress between headquarters and the Japanese government to halt violations. The national government is not involved, but neighborhood associations with government-appointed heads are the chief offenders.

Tokyo Japan MacArthur W. K. Bunce Civil Information and Education Section Bunce

Wanted a Man with Sales Ability for Distributorship

An advertisement seeks a man with sales skill and a car who will invest $2,000 to obtain an exclusive distributorship in Monroe and surrounding counties. Potential income exceeds $5,000 yearly with a business of his own and security. Call Mr Barnes Thompson at the Hotel Frances for an appointment.

Monroe Barnes Thompson Hotel Frances

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