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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1939
Page
9
Willis E. Dunn aged 70, longtime superintendent of Indian agencies in the middle west for 30 years, died early today in Wichita. He headed several agencies and advised on policy. His death marks the end of a lengthy career serving Native communities.
After the Christmas parade in Monroe Santa Claus will stay at Montgomery Ward through December 23. He will host daily public receptions at the Toy Land and speak with ill children by telephone, giving gifts to visiting youngsters with parents present.
Carnegie-Illinois Steel faces disruption as millions of shiners gather in Lake Michigan boat slip, clogging water intake screens and forcing plant shutdowns. Over 200 million gallons of water daily were needed for cooling, with only screen cleaning restoring flow. The fish ranged from inch to four inches in length.
Edward W. Fallon issued an order cancelling all tickets issued yesterday to motorists who attended the Santa Claus parade through the downtown district.
In Bozeman Montana on December 1 a thief stole a quilted silk robe from two month old Karen Lee Mattson who lay sleeping in her buggy. The infant had no candy so the theft left her shivering and the crime labeled as mean.
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