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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1944

Page

5

Nations Musing On New Balkan Peace Moves

Istanbul dispatch reports circulate that Bulgaria and Romania seek exit from the war with Turkey mediating potential armistice terms. Unconfirmed rumors say Bulgaria may push Germans out by August and seek relations with the Soviet Union while Romania and Bulgaria maneuver around Hitler’s alliance.

Ndon Hitler Balkan Bulgaria Romania Turkey Istanbul Asted Frank Ien Ania Russia Finland Igaria Brien Floyd Henson American College Aria Iican College Ankara United States Ivan Bagdanov Sofia

War Today indicates harsh fate for Germany and calls for postwar accountability

From DeWitt Mackenzie a reader letter argues against total extermination yet urges severe retribution for Germany. The piece notes Germany's crushing retreat and rising casualties while stressing the need for fines and possible executions for war crimes to render Germany incapable of future aggression. A second note pivots to a mundane self-care suggestion about eye cooling.

DeWitt Mackenzie Associated Press Germany Reich Hitler Derfuehrer Fuehrer Normandy Denmark Holland Galicia Poland France

Nine Nominees for Con ia Electric Cooperative Board

Nine members of the Con ia Electric Cooperative were nominated for the board of directors. The cooperative will elect at its second annual meeting at 10 am Saturday in Ferriday. Nominees include S L Winston L R Wood Lewis Beasley Mrs H W Ireland S E Dale W P Cross H Calvert G B Godbold and Ford. The cooperative reports about 58000 in gross income and is among the area’s largest local businesses.

Jerriday Conia Electric Cooperative Organion Curative Ferriday S. L. Winston L. R. Wood Lewis Beasley H. W.reland S. E. Dale W. P. Cross H. Calvert G. B. Godbold Ford Icials

Light Sleep Saves Louisiana Marine in Island Battle

Pvt George Dargis of New Orleans slept lightly near Agat on Guam as 15 Japanese troops moved along the main road. From his pit he fired, trapping the enemy with machine guns. Fourteen Japanese bodies were found next morning, two Marines killed by grenades.

Guam George Dargis New Orleans Agat Dargis

Revival at Liberty Church Draws Big Crowds

A revival meeting ongoing at Liberty Baptist Church near Calhoun, featuring Rev. L. A. Maturne of Northside Baptist Church Lafayette. Maturne spoke Wednesday on He That Believe Is Not Condemned But Has Everlasting Life. Large crowds attend with more expected this week. Everyone is invited to worship.

Liberty Baptist Church Calhoun L. A. Maturne Northside Baptist Church Lafayette Maturne

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