Monroe News Star publication and contact details
The Monroe News Star provides subscription rates for Daily Sun and World Week, dates from 1909 registration and classified as an independent paper. It emphasizes impartial reporting, nonpartisan stance, and Associated Press copyright ownership, with office contacts and advertising representatives listed.
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Juan VD. Ewing
Sun
Daily
News-Star
Emma
Monroe
Audit Bureau of
Associated Press
Branham CO
National
New York
Chicago
Atlanta
Dallas
Detroit
St. Louis
Kansas City
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Morning World
Monroe News-Star
Sovesve
Mall Room
Ornesesee
Hollywood Stars Face Tours and Trials in 1940s Buzz
Paulette Goddard seeks another overseas assignment while Joan Crawford’s sweaters are knit by Phil Terry. Deanna Durbin and Al Bloomingdale mix business and romance as Ida Lupino pares with an injured arm on Pillar to Post. Hollywood figures such as Dorothy Lamour and Mary Elliott spark rumors, and Walt Disney dubs films for Reich showings. The piece also surveys industry control over theaters, cites Albert Dekker’s assembly bid, and notes Donald O’Connor between pictures awaiting work.
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Hollywood
Paulette Goddard
India
China
Joan Crawford
Phil Terry
Jimmy Wakely
Monogram
Betty Hutton
Ida
Dorothy Lamour
Chicago
Foundling Home
Tallulah Bankhead
Martha O'Driscoll
Navy
Virginia Weidler
Robert Cummings
Paramount
Mary Elliott
Walt Disney
Saludos Amigos
Fantasia
Reich
Stephen
Lana
Crane
Mary O'Hara
Charles Boyer
New York
Ida Lupino
Bill Goodwin
Frank Sinatra
Douglas
Arizona
George Tweed America’s wartime Guam hero and reminder
The article recalls George Tweed the last Guam garrison survivor who evaded Japanese forces for 2 1/2 years after his family was sent to the States. He endured rainwater and foraged food while on the run, surviving since December 11, 1941, and the piece urges readers to remember his sacrifice as a symbol of American resilience.
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George Tweed
Guam
Tweed
George Tweens
Army
Navy
Siberian Deep Freeze Museum Proposes Burial of Remains
A Russian professor envisions a frozen Siberian repository burying men and animals with furniture, tools, literary works, and documents for posterity. The piece questions future values, the legacy of war, and whether future descendants will judge our era by its bloodshed or by preserved artifacts.
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Siberian
Our Factory Fighters and the labor shift in wartime
The piece argues furloughed or retired soldiers returning to factories ease labor shortages, while 4-Fs and women remain limited. It notes synthetic rubber pressures and truck transport risks, urging faster production as rails collapse and supplies move by road.
Maps of War and Geographers in Wartime Letters
Henry McLemore writes about maps shaping public perception of France and other fronts. He jokes about geography, spelling, and wartime maps influencing optimism and pessimism, imagining a simple five cent cigar shaped map. He muses on identity as a future “Jean the Geographer.”
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Henry McLemore
France
South Pacific
Itule
Uus
Studier
Jean
Our Children By Angelo Patri Parents urged to keep silent until asked for help
The column argues mothers endure unnecessary advice when children misbehave and that silent, supportive guidance aids growth. Freddy stops garbage can shoving as he matures, while a booklet by Angelo Patri offers methods to remedy stubborn habits, available for readers.
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Freddy
Milly
Mary
Mother Stacatto
George
Father
Angelo Patri
Monroe
Radio Schedule Highlights August Evening Programs
Radio schedule for Eastern War Time August 15 lists regular network lineups across CBS and related stations. Programs include serials such as The Wilderness Road and The Sea Hound, variety acts with Jeri Sullavan and Ginny Simms, news with Lowell Thomas and Armored commentary, dramas like The Big Town and The Mystery Theater, and features including War News, Digest, and musical interludes.
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Larrel
Cbs
Dick Tracy
Widdies
Quincey Howe
Hop Harrigan
Terry
Mbs
Edwin C. Hin
Tim Healy
Chick Carter
Jeri Sullavan
Jack Armstrong
Blu Fulton Lewis, Jr
John Nesbitt
Volney Hurd
Dick Haynes
Shaw
bin Arthur Hale
Mbs-East
Kaltenborn
Nbe-West Dance Orchestra
Ginny Simms
Nbe
Cbs Broadcast
Blu Frank
Arthur Hale
Lum
Abner
Nick Carter
Judy
Ransom Sherman
Blu
Sinfonietta
The
Mystery Theater—nice
Jack Pepper
Cbs Famous Jury Trials
Gabriel Heatter
Doctor
R. Massey
Cbs Spotlight Bands
American Forum
Plu
Miss Greenwood
Norman Corwin
Dbs
Raymond Gram
Geo. Hicks
Blu Dance Orchestra
Hildegarde
Congress Speaks
Ozark Mountaineer
Kwkh Farm
Fairfield Poor
Slim Rhodes
Mountaineers Kark
News of the World
Light Crust Doughboys
Sunshine Boys
AP News
CBS L
Melody Boys
Kate Smith
Helen Trent
Amnt Burns Sqn
Portia
Life
Joyce Jordan
M. D
Dr. Malone
Mary Martin
Irene Beasley
Bob Trout
Bill Costello
Dunn
John
Edwin C. Hill
World Today
Joseph Harsch
You
Manpower
Bill Heary
John H. Overton
Kalb
Dean Hudson
Harold Stern
KWKH
Lee Castles
Buffalo
Jimmy Millard
Japs May Find New Use For Siren Call
Japanese authorities in Korea abandon the twice daily siren for Emperor worship due to air raid danger. Keijo radio reports trumpet calls and the song On to the Sea are broadcast at 7 am and noon as substitutes while siren use is restricted to raid warnings. Motor buses between Baghdad and Damascus have 18 wheels and are 68 feet long.
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New York
United States
Korea
Hirohito
Keijo
Office of War Information
Federal Communications Commission
Bagdad
Damascus
Local Radio Schedule Snapshot
A dense daily timetable lists programs and outlets across stations including Local, CBS, and KALB. It shows news, music, drama, and variety slots from early morning to after midnight, with many named shows and performers.
Rift in Cary Grant home prompts two day absence
Hollywood reports a marital rift at Cary Grant and Barbara Hutton Grant's home. Perry Lieber of R K O said the couple separated but Grant may have returned. He added the couple remains in the same house yet emotionally apart. No immediate remarks from either spouse.
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Hollywood
Cary Grant
Barbara Hutton Grant
Perry Lieber
R-K-O
Lieber
Grant
Washington In Wartime
Washington senators face outsized costs on trips with the Truman committee. The $6 daily allowance covers little after hotel, meals, tips, and travel, often leaving members hundreds of dollars out of pocket each year.
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Truman
Hugh Fulton
Truman Committee
Washington
Explosive Power of Pentolite and WWII Lore
Pentolite is a new rocket artillery explosive about 20 percent stronger than TNT. Lorient’s Nazi submarine base made it strategic to push them out. Brest hosts France's naval training academy near Annapolis. Kin seen, an Austrian horse, won 54 straight races. Pecuniary derives from Latin pecunia money from pecus cattle used as exchange.
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Lorient
France
Brest
Annapolis
Naval Training Academy
War prisoner report linked to Sun correspondent Gowen
Berlin broadcast quoted the German Transocean News Agency saying the New York Sun war correspondent Gowen had been captured in France. It could not confirm if this referred to Gault MacGowan, who has been covering the front, and no other details were available.
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London
Transocean
Berlin
New York Sun
France
Gowen
Sun
Gault MacGowan
Jive Jamboree to Aid Los Angeles Philharmonic
A dozen top swing bands will perform in a Shrine Auditorium event Friday to Sunday to erase a $25 000 deficit for the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra. Notables include Harry James Tommy Dorsey Kay Kyser Freddie Martin and more. Leading conductors back the fundraiser praising music without boundaries. Frankie Sinatra previously drew 10 000 fans at Hollywood Bowl.
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Howard ¢. Heyn
Los Angeles
Hepcats
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
Longhairs
Shrine Auditorium
Harry James
Tommy Dorsey
Phil Harris
Kay Kyser
Freddie Martin
Frankie Masters
Hal McIntyre
Joe Reichman
Jack Teagarden
al Donahue
Ted Streater
Emil Coleman
Matty Malneck
Leopold Stokowski
Martin Gould
Jose Iturbi
Frankie
the Verce
Sinatra
Hollywood Bowl
Orphic Temple
Ash Flat
Ark
Real Estate Transfers in Ouachita Parish Listings
Yesterday at Ouachita Parish clerk of court office, transfers include Roland Siegle sell ing to Andrew Mims a Jot in section 4 township 17 north range 3 east for 195 dollars. Emma Sugar sells to Major Fletcher a lot in Arent subdivision for 350 dollars. Louise Hodges Craig sells to Imogene Hodges Marsh a half interest in east half of lot 2 block 2 Pargoud place for 4600 dollars. George Tarleton sells 10.77 acres in section 34 township 18 north range 2 east for 5000 dollars. The People's Homestead and Savings Association sells to Henry Clay Morris the east 24.9 feet of lot 4 and west 13.5 feet of lot 5 block 3 Filihiol’s fourth addition for 2100 dollars. The association sells to George Baldwin a lot in block 57 Layton’s second addition for 1500 dollars. May Wallace sells to the association a tract in section 26 township 18 north range 3 east for 3200 dollars and the property is then deeded to Charlie B Hicks for the same price. W R Hatchell sells to the association the west half of east half of lots 1 and 2 block 1 T E Flournoy’s first addition to West Monroe for 2000 dollars, then deeded to Ona Mae Sowers and Wilma Sowers for the same. Stella Vinson Few sells to Monroe Building and Loan Association a lot fronting 50 feet on Bres avenue and 130.43 feet deep along Fifth street for 2500 dollars. Both crocodiles and alligators are found in Florida.
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Ouachita Parish
Roland Siegle
Andrew Mims
Township 17
Emma Sugar
Major Fletcher
Arent’s
G. W. Muller
Louise Hodges Craig
Imogene Hodges Marsh
Pargoud Place
George
Tarleton
John B. Doxakis
Township
People’s Homestead and Savings Association
Henry Clay Morris
Filhiol
George Baldwin
Layton
May Wallace
People's Homestead and Savings Association
Charlie B. Hicks
W. R. Hatchell
T. E. Flournoy
West Monroe
Ona Mae Sowers
Wilma Sowers
Stella Vinson Few
Monroe Building and Loan Association
Bres Avenue
Fifth Street
Selman Men Attend Communion Breakfast
More than 100 Selman Field Co enlisted men attended a communion breakfast at St Matthew Church after the 9 30 mass. The event, sponsored by National Catholic Community Service and the Monroe USO, included a welcome by Rev H Freiburg and remarks by USO director Mr Leonard.
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Selman Field Co
National Catholic Community Ser
Monroe Uso
St. Matth Church
St. Matthew School
Forsythe Park
H Freiburg
St. Pac Church
J Leonard
USO
Jac Mis
Delinquency Seen Rising in Postwar Era
Cleveland report to the 51st annual conference of the International Association of Chiefs of Police warns juvenile delinquency and youth problems will increase with equal impact on boys and girls. Offenses include larceny robbery burglary and sex and fault cases. Ages 12 to 16 for girls and up to 23 for boys are expected to be affected.
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Cleveland
International
Uction of Chiefs of Police
War odds shift as Allied successes boost bets
London reports Allied successes in France have trimmed odds on the European war ending by late October. Current popular odds run 100 to 15 against victory by then, down from 100 to 7). Bettors vary, with some choosing dates by tea leaves or astrology, while others fix on D-day plus six months to December 6.
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London
France
Fragmented Newspaper Puzzle List Elements
A jumble of clues and partial entries including numbers words and names such as Babylonian deity and Noahs vessel. The text presents scattered crossword style hints with terse phrases listing various definitions and puzzle prompts.
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Wilson Ewing
Onan
Jimmie Fidler
Abbott and Costello
Twentieth Century-Fox
Greenwich Village
Carmen Miranda
Don Amezi
William Bendix
Deen Jagger
Kim Hunter
Neil Hamilton
Uncle Sam
Albert Dekker
California State Assembly
Dekker
Universal
Donald O'Connor
O'Connor
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Mopsy
Gladys Parker
Ty Henry McLemore
Our
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Radio
By Hershberger
Jack Stinnett
U. S
Florida
Mr. Leonard
Helen Wasson
USO Diree
Father Flurg
Tom Free
Charles Brogan
Nicholas B. Stanley Hodges
August Petrus
C Butler
William Zinsmer
Knights of Columbus
M. E. Bell
Presid
Michael Devereaux
Henry Hubley
St. Matthews
British India
Partsina
American Indians
Mountain Lake
Fiz
Bea
Lue
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