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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1941
Page
4
A fragmented page shows office areas and room numbers with misc codes and figures including 8253 268 4723 and S208 3253, suggesting a cross department timetable or internal room/extension codes without clear context. The readable items point to an internal bussiness office layout or circulation notes.
The piece urges Americans to boost service morale by sending bundles to Ohio troops. It highlights a Cleveland drive collecting candy, cigars, clothes, stamps, razor blades and books to reassure soldiers they are remembered. It notes the effort could spread and calls on civilians to participate rather than blame soldiers or the world.
George Tucker recalls Brennan Darkly resisting Hollywood claims of a Broadway hit for The Wookey. Brennan, a blunt Irishman, disputes advance money narratives and hopes the show will prove itself on stage. Selwyn agrees no heavy folding money talk before opening.
Lana Turner and Tony Martin eye September 22 for a wedding while George Brent and Ann Sheridan reportedly clash over her friendship with a comedienne. Newport gossip touches Paramount and a secret mansion purchase, with others eloping or facing industry tensions.
Angelo Patri argues that children imitate suggested attitudes more than direct orders. Positive framing calms fear, encourages cooperation, and shapes taste. The piece urges using calm, optimistic guidance, not threats, and promotes Patri's booklet on obedience.
Washington witnesses a dramatic rise in foreign diplomacy as embassies and commissions from the Soviet Union Britain and other nations expand their presence. Russian and British offices occupy mansions near Rock Creek with new staff and radio towers while social activity declines amid cautious diplomacy.
The Central Savings Bank and Trust Co announces a large cathedral chime clock will be erected on the northwest corner of its building visible from DeSiard and Jackson streets. The clock, 30 inch dials, will be illuminated at night and strike every quarter hour with a musical chime once installed.
Pasadena residents in a badminton town complain about late night play and glare from lights. City officials say no law governs light height or glare for courts, leaving only public nuisance as the possible remedy.
Captain George P. Quarles of the Fourth Corps area announced the mailing of land agreement cards to Morehouse and Franklin parish landowners. He said an officer will be sent from Baton Rouge to Morehouse to speed the campaign for use of lands during the September maneuvers and stressed the vital importance of signing and returning the cards promptly.
The document lists a full day schedule for Radio WEDNESDAY AUGUST 27 with time slots, program titles, hosts, and network notes across multiple bands. It includes musical acts such as The Three Suns and The Chicago Troubadours, drama and news segments, sports features, and various orchestras, spanning 6:00 PM to 1:00 AM with time zone adjustments for CST and MT.
A small party at Carol’s apartment erupts as a sniper fires at the room opposite. Carol is wounded but alive, while Jeff, Haila, and Clint assist and seek answers as police flood the Esquador to locate the gunman. Content ends with a cliffhanger.
Brigadier General Frank T. Hines told the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention that defense project strikes result from bad advice. He urged action to stop strikes, saying workers have no right to interrupt government defense programs during national emergency and calling such acts a defiance of authority. He condemned strikes and other methods as unjustifiable.
Cleveland suburbs warn residents to watch for open manholes as thieves lift metal covers from catch basins. With scrap prices up, nearly five covers valued between 2.50 and 10 dollars have disappeared in South Euclid Garfield Heights and Maple Heights. Wooden lids will replace metal ones to deter the sewer bandits.
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