Labor Day Observance Plans Set by Monroe Council
The Monroe Central Trades and Labor Council named three committees for Labor Day activities. Parade chair H T Ward invites floats, with contact numbers 3735 or 602. Memorial service led by Percy L Wallace, entertainment chaired by Patty Williams. A final plan report is due at the August 28 Labor Temple meeting.
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Monroe
H. T. Ward
John B. Bailey
W. M. Love
Finn
Werd
Percy L. Wallace
H. Y. Johnson
Leon Johnston
Patty Williams
W. C. Bell
G. L. Murry
Labor Temple
Liberation of Paris signals collapse of Nazi rule in France
The article argues Hitler has lost control of the Nazi machine in France, with the occupation regime dissolving as Allied air power and the Maquis push toward Paris. It notes the shifting focus to the Rhine and eastern fronts, while Soviet offensives threaten the Balkans and Vistula defenses.
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Paris
Nnion
Hitler
France
Normandy
Brittany
Europe
Patton
Fuhher
Rhine
Vistula
East Prussia
Romania
Balkans
Ward Shows Open Here Sponsored by V F W Post
Rodney J. Hobbs Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars sponsors Ward Shows in the 1800 block of DeSiard Street to aid the post cigarette fund for overseas service men. Three new rides debut. fund stands at 160 dollars with cigaretted shipments planned for sailors overseas.
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Rodney J. Hobbs Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
DeSiard Street
Dr. Carroll
Twin Cities
Newport News
Rodney J. Hobbs
Anti Monopoly Film Draws Packed Reno Crowd
Film producer Sam Goldwyn Mary Pickford and other Hollywood figures attended a Reno showing of Up in Arms to protest theater circuits control of film distribution. Four hundred seats filled in a converted dance hall while others waited outside. Pickford urged willingness to endure simple seating to see a good film.
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Reno
Sam Goldwyn
Loy City
Goldwyn
Mary Pickford
Hollywood
Miss Pickford
Armstrong to Play Here on Thursday
Louis Armstrong, the Trumpet King of Swing, plans a high energy show with his band at Karol gymnasium this Thursday. He notes his aim is to give fans a thrilling performance, blasting high Cs for maximum impact and entertainment value. Armstrong also mentions his motion picture work with Bing Crosby on Pennies From Heaven and his return in Artists and Models with Jack Benny.
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Louis Armstrong
Louis
Karol Gymnasium
Armstrong
Bing Crosby
Jack Benny
Deaf Leader to Conduct Service at Monroe First Baptist
A service for the deaf will be held tonight at Monroe First Baptist Church at 8 p.m. Rev. J. W. Gardner, missionary to the deaf, will lead the service. Whistler's father was the inventor of the original locomotive whistle.
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Monroe First Baptist Church
J. W. Gardner
Whistler
Leaf Spot Disease Affects Pineapple Pear Trees
Extension agents advise control of leaf spot on pineapple and pear trees with spring spraying of Bordeaux mixture and removal of fallen leaves. Tips include August nitrate applications to bearing peach trees and planning a home strawberry patch with recommended soil prep and varieties Konvoy Klonmore Klondyke.
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Jewel L. MccQuiller
Bertha Lee Ferguson
Brazilian Foreign Minister Oswaldo Aranha resigns in Brazil
The Brazilian embassy in London announced that Foreign Minister Oswaldo Aranha has formally resigned his post in the Rio de Janeiro government. No reason or successor was provided. Reports from Montevideo and Buenos Aires attributed the move to nationalist opposition. Aranha previously served as ambassador to Washington.
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London
Oswaldo Aranha
Rio de Janeiro
Aranha
Montevideo
Buenos Aires
Washington
Fletcher Henderson to headline at the Arcade Monday
T M Ross announces Fletcher Henderson and his orchestra will perform at the Arcade on Monday night August 28 for one night only. The colored orchestra was chosen to play the Yale Junior Prom in New Haven Conn a few weeks earlier and praised by Yale press for its wide following among black band leaders. In 50 years Alaska produced 500000000 in gold.
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T. M. Ross
Arcade
Fletcher Henderson
Yale University
New Haven
Duke Ellin
Earl Hines
Water, essential to life and health during heat
Miss Hazel Bratley explains that water regulates body temperature and aids digestion, absorption, waste elimination, and tissue upkeep. Two quarts daily plus liquids in food are advised, with water at regular intervals and careful attention to purity and safe access at work and home.
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Hazel Bratley
Miss Bratley
Iron ore shipments from U.S. mines top prewar four-year plan
During 1941 to 1943 more than 300 000 tons of iron ore were shipped from United States mines, matching the value of a full four years' ship production at the maximum pre war level. The note urges keeping skin freshener and tringent in the ice box this sun.
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Ross
United States
Del Monte urges wartime shoppers to share scarce produce
Del Monte Foods outlines wartime shortages and government demands across peas, beans, corn, and fruit. It notes reduced civilian supplies, increased military need, and urging public cooperation, employment help, and careful shopping to stretch available cans while sustaining nutrition.
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del Monte
Ina
America
U.S
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