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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1944
Page
4
Enduring fame actress Mae West returned to Broadway with a costume play about Imperial Russia titled Catherine Was Great The critics doubted the drama but praised West's lasting historical prominence The piece was panned yet West’s name endures beyond critics in theater history.
Hollywood gossip note surveys star dynamics from Mae West to Ingrid Bergman. Jimmie Fidler urges readers to judge acting by inner depth, not glamour, and shares anecdotes about Joan Crawford, Linda Darnell, and Marie McDonald amid preview crowds and fan frenzy.
Radio listings for August 10 include multiple serials news reports and dramatic programs from 6:00 pm to 11:15 pm. Notable items feature The Sea Hound, Jack Armstrong repeats, and Charlie Chan drama along with World News updates and a 11:15 trivia segment.
In a vigilant stand against bigotry both parties denounce extremist groups. Republicans drop America Firsters linked to Gerald L. K. Smith while Democrats distance from Earl Browder and the Communists. Voters weigh potential losses as Johnson-like unity is urged to curb minority influence.
G L Tiebout explains Early Snowball cauliflower suitability in Louisiana gardens. Plant in ridges with furrow irrigation, sow seeds every ten days, and harvest from January to early spring. Emphasizes soil preparation, moisture, and fertilization for profitable winter heads.
A concise front page feature by Jack Stinnett surveys wartime measures and civilian resilience in the capital. It traces political mobilization, rationing impacts, and everyday life under strain as national security shapes daily routines.
A full daily timetable lists KWKH Shreveport programming from 5:00 AM to 1:05 AM. Shows include News breaks, Breakfast Cabaret, Ozark Mountaineer, Fairfield Four, The Light Crust Doll, Sunshine Boys, Stamps Baxter Melody, This Changing World, Romance of Helen Trent, Our Gal Sunday, Aunt Bunte, The Goldbergs, Kate Smith Speaks, and numerous CBS and local segments with NBC and CBS news updates.
Fort Riley Kansas hosts the Cavalry School famed for training versatile reconnaissance specialists. Veterans and instructors, including Maj. Scherrer and Lt. Waybur, highlight the unit’s role in gathering enemy information to aid tactical commanders.
Mothers face puzzled gaps as older siblings fail to engage younger ones. Affection must be earned through shared experiences and guidance, not forced. With patience and training, older children help younger ones, while scolding drives distance. A leaflet titled Infant's Play offers tips. send 5 cents to Monroe News Star for a copy.
The Cavalry School, founded in 1887, trained leaders including Lt. Gen. Wainwright and Gen. MacArthur. Veterans recounts describe experiences in North Africa with units like the 10 months company and Pvt Wilbur E Koenig, who drove jeeps to tanks in Tunisia.
Mayor Arnold Bernstein and Mrs Bernstein return from New York conferences on locating the American I G Chemical plant south of Monroe. He expects a formal announcement in a few days but is confident the plant will be built here. A Keller property sale at Jackson and Orange streets brought $20 000 at 115 dollars per front foot. Supt T C Brown notes the district court injunction against the parish school system case and says the matter will go to the state supreme court for early action.
Katherine Farmer files for divorce annulment against John Oliver Farmer alleging he ignored his commitment to learn sign language to communicate with her deafness. They lived together for fewer than a year. Birth data show quadruplets occur once in 658403 births.
A readable crossword puzzle list with across and down clues including Danish Islana limb varnish ingredient Danish fish eggs and more. The page also includes solving hints and solution indicators for the Saturday puzzle.
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