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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1950

Page

4

Branham Co National Advertising Offices Opened

The Branham Co announces its national advertising representative offices in New York Chicago Atlant Dallas Detroit St Louis Kansas City San Francisco Los Angeles and Memphis providing expanded media reach for clients nationwide.

the Branham CO New York Chicago Atlant Dallas Detroit St. Louis Kansas City San Francisco Los Angeles Memphis

How To Call The News Star or Morning World Departments

Directory style notice lists telephone numbers for all departments at the News Star and Morning World. It specifies hours from 6 p.m. to 8 a.m. for outside callers and names figures like Business Office Editorial Room and Managing Editor.

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Propaganda Tactics Backfire At UN Security Council

Jacob Malik of the Soviet Union led a bold obstruction as president of the UN Security Council in August. Western and non aligned delegates countered with tougher rhetoric, exposing Soviet tactics and distributing captured Russian arms and grenades to observers in Korea.

Jacob Malik Russia United Nations Security Council University of Moscow Council Malik Kremlin Security Council India United States Britain France Norway Ecuador Jean Chauvel Lake Success

Stockholm Coastal Tour Highlights Ingrid Bergman’s House

Henry M LeMore presents a travel snapshot of Stockholm emphasizing its Venicelike canal network and scenic views. He notes Ingrid Bergman’s former residence draws many visitors while also praising the city’s parks islands bridges and lack of ugly buildings. He hints at a forthcoming look at Swedes’ vacation pull toward Copenhagen.

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Brando Aids Public To Keep Guessing In Hollywood

Jimmie Fidler notes Marlon Brando’s star power from Wild public image to refined chic. Ava Gardner’s romantic life unsettles a sister and fans. Farley Granger suspended by Goldwyn. Montgomery Clift shuns interviews as magazines chase him.

Our Children Right and Wrong by Angelo Patri

A mother guides her child to return a milk bottle dime and explains the division between right and wrong. The piece argues children must learn a clear moral line despite blurred conduct by adults and neighbors. It notes Patri’s convalescent care advice and an offer to obtain his leaflet for a dime.

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Interest in Luxembourg hostess Mrs Mesta grows abroad

Washington society notes Mrs Perle Mesta, the U S minister to Luxembourg, hosts lavish parties for locals and G I s alike while a Purdue Glee Club visit highlights a garden fete. A taxi incident in Washington and child travel tips follow with zoological news about an agrimi called Kri Kri from Greece arriving for the National Zoo in appreciation of Marshall Plan aid.

Washington Perle Mesta U. S Luxembourg Legation Alice Curran State Department Purdue Variety Glee Club Europe Mildred Dorr Agriculture Department National Zoological Gardens Athens Greece Eftikios Protopapadakis

Question and Answer Quiz From a Historic Brief

A compact Q and A listing asks when tanks first saw use in war on Sept 12 1916 by the British on the Somme during World War I not World War II and notes Rossini did not compose after William Tell while detailing wealth US share 45 percent with 7 percent population, Robert Todd Lincoln as minister to Britain 1889, Isle of Pines as Treasue Island locale, and New York subways first dig March 24 1900 operable Oct 27 1904.

Somme New York

Actually Kri Kri Is A Mountain Goat Type

The text notes that Kri Kri refers to a mountain goat, clarifying a misidentification in the reading. It emphasizes the species origin and corrects a common mix up about the animal's classification.

Ben Cassiday Transitions From Track Star to Carrier Pilot

Hal Boyle notes Maj. Benjamin B. Cassiday Jr. of the air force, once West Point’s top hurdler, now serves as an exchange pilot aboard a U. S. carrier off Korea. The former 880 relay anchor flew 600 miles in 54 minutes in an F-86 Sabre and earned multiple decorations.

West Point Maj Benjamin B. Cassiday, Jr Air Force Ben Honolulu States Cassiday Academy Penn Army Berlin Nuernberg

Red China Appeal Seen as Face-Saver in Korea Crisis

Hong Kong reports Communist China urged a peaceful settlement in Korea at the United Nations. Observers say the move serves to preserve face as Red leaders reportedly lose heart amid battlefield reversals and shift from earlier wartime enthusiasm. A recipe note on dressing appears as a non sequitur.

Hong Kong China United Nations Korea Red Chou En-Lai Russia U. N Chou

Mackenzies column on Korea unification and UN risks

DeWitt Mackenzie analyzes Warren Austin's call for a unified democratic Korea under a republic after war. He weighs UN invasion risks at the 38th parallel, Russian intervention, and the burden on small nations, ending that a successful UN action would strengthen the organization and curb future aggression.

Warren R. Austin U. S United Nations North South Korea Korea MacArthur 38Th Parallel North Korea U. N South U. N. Security Council Council Democratic Korea League of Nations

Social Security tax rises and coverage expands in stages

The nation’s social security changes, approved by Congress and awaiting presidential sign, raise the tax and broaden coverage starting 1951. The first $3,600 earnings become taxable, with future increases planned through 1970. Self employed pay a higher share. Timing may shift if Congress postpones hikes.

Congress James Marlow Washington

Bogart says gangsters belong to another era in Hollywood

Hollywood gossip notes Bogart argues that movie gangsters are a relic of the past as he promotes The Enforcer and recalls High Sierra. He says today’s mob figures are big businessmen paying taxes, not shootout threats. Other celebs like James Cagney and Lana Turner are mentioned with brief career updates.

Bogart High Sierra Eddie Robinson Key Largo James Cagney Robert Taylor Barbara Stanwyck Capri Rome Bob Hope Keenan Wynn Lana Turner Keenan Oscar Levant Paris

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Mail North Daily Sur Daily Sun Monroe Audit Bureau of Associated PR Associated Press Henry M’lemore Royal Palace Gustav Copenhagen Denmark Jimmie Fidler Dr. Jecky Mr. Hyde Marlon Brando Brando Rudolph Valentino Wallace Reid Valentino Reid Central Park Broadway Young Brando Ava Gardner Ava Farley Granger Sam Goldwyn Farley Montgomery Clift Clift Angelo Patri Jane Eads Capitol Passagar Mopsy Ky Gladys Parker Dude Ranch Graoyi Par Eir Rossini William Tell Robert Lincoln Great Britain Robert Todd Lincoln Abraham Lincoln Court of St. James Robert Louis Stevnson Treasure Island Isle of Pines By Hershberger Hal Boyle Milton Marmor Ben Cassiday DeWitt Mackenzie MacKenzie Austin John M. Hightower Soviet Union James Marlow Bob Thomas Humphrey Bogart
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