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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1947

Page

6

French troops called up as strikes widen unrest across nation

The French assembly approved a six month troop callup to bolster police amid nationwide strikes led by the CGT. Police and troops faced clashes in Paris and other cities as prisons, presses, and key facilities faced disruption. Reports tied to Italian and French Communist leaders surfaced as government powers expanded to curb agitation.

Robert Schuman Commmunist de Soir Gaid Toulouse Herault Garonne Assembly Legislative Commission Schuman General Confederation of Labor Friends of Echuman Daduleuss Uciatic Bour-en-Bresse St. Brieuc Communist Party St. Etienne Paris Marseille Bordeaux L’humanite Ce Soir Republic Paris Press Federation Palmiro Togliatti Rome Maurice Thorez Moscow

Molotov Theories On German Unity And Western Powers

The article outlines two competing theories among Western officials about Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov's tactics in Berlin and East West German unity. One says Molotov pushes blame onto the West to rally propaganda, while the second suggests Russia fears a prosperous Western Germany and may concede to unify now to improve bargaining.

Molotov Germany Berlin Russia

Deaths Robert Wilcox Freeland Dies at 92 in Camden Ark

Robert Wilcox Freeland 92 dies at daughter's home in Camden Ark. Funeral and interment in Stevenson cemetery near Rayville proceed Tuesday at 11 a m under Mulhearn Funeral Home. Survived by wife one sister 12 children including Robert W Freeland Jr and Jack Freeland.

Rayville Robert Wilcox Freeland Ralph Grass Camden Ark Stevenson Cemetery Mulhearn Funeral Home Ben Hardy Byram Freeland Jack Freeland Luther H. Freeland J. Lee Freeland Jake McKam Wesley Freeland Spencer Freeland O. T. King Ralph Grassall B. Simmons Santa Anna Calif

Winnsboro Girl Burned In Fire At Home

Nell Humphreys nine, daughter of Mrs Clyde Humphries, is critically ill in Charity Hospital New Orleans from burns after her dress caught fire while getting ready for school. Her mother suffered burns while helping to extinguish the blaze and the girl will need extensive skin grafting. Annual rainfall in New Orleans averages 56 inches.

Winnsboro Nell Humphreys Clyde Humphries Charity Hospital New Orleans

NBC Radio Schedule Late Afternoon to Midnight

Daily broadcasting slate listing backstage shows Stella Dallas Lorenzo Jones Young Widder Brown Portia Faces Life Tropicana Tommy Dorsey Cheerful Earful News Pleasure Parade Sports Roundup News H V Kaltenborn Cavalcade of America Voice of Pirestone Telephone Hour Euart K Long Carnation Contented Hour Fred Waring Chesterfield Supper Club News of the World The Weird Circle St Louis Serenade Lawrence Welk Orchestra News Sine NBC Local NDY

Wile Stella Dallas Lorenzo Jones Widder Brown Portia Tommy Dorsey H. V. Kaltenborn Voice of Pirestone NBC Euart K. Long NBC Arose Fred Waring News of the World Lawrence Welk

Burglar Spotted In House As Family Hears Silent Intruder

A black intruder wearing a brown suit and cap entered a home, sat in view, and left through a window after a frightened wife urged her husband to shoot. Police found evidence of a chair moved under the window but no trace of the burglar remained.

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Radio Schedule Highlights and Local Programs

A dense list of radio programming segments from KMLB and KMFM featuring ABC and Local affiliates. It outlines time slots for presidents, film and comic adaptations, music, news, and hotel and restaurant notices through late evening.

Radio Schedule Slips Into Night Program Lineup

Schedules list KWKH Shreveport 1130 kilocycles with CBS programming and local shows from 3:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. plus a weathered note on Sine Cotton as Louisiana’s principal crop and the state’s status as the third largest petroleum producer.

Louisiana The Union

Radio Programs and Scheduling Notice

A brief notice explains radio program times in eastern standard time and notes subtract one hour for central standard and two hours for mountain standard. It warns that local stations may adjust relay hours and that last minute changes cannot be included.

Evening Radio Schedule for Monday December First

A detailed broadcast grid lists ABC CBS and NBC programs from 6:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. including news newscasts sports shows music variety and drama across multiple networks with repeats and hourlong blocks for Kiddies Hour and late night entertainment. The lineup features The Beulah Show House Party Lone Ranger Drama Inner Sanctum Cavalcade of America Groucho Marx Quiz and more with film and stage personalities noted.

President Truman ABC Gordon Frazer Claudia Vesper Carley Fox Kentuckians Neville Education Pym Dick Tracy Terry and the Pirates Sky King Jimmie Morrison Joe Pierce Melody Judge Garrett Bob Kennon Lee L. Lacock Sam Jones Earl K. Long Net Ralph Norman Click Restaurant Orch Joe Hazel Maupin Palmer House Hunt Hunt CBS Jan Garber Lum 'N Abner Lowell Thomas Jack Smith Club Edward R. Murrow Katherine Hepburn Irma Screen Guild Players B. Shirley Cbs Network Abc-West Mbs-West Cbs East Lum & Abner Cbs West Abe Lowell Thomas Abe Beulah Cbs News Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr Abe Jack Smith Cbs Daily Mbs Abe Bob Crosby Abe Henry J Cbs Sports Scotland Yard Dbs Ate West

Paylor rites mark life of Monroe man in 1945 Navy service

Funeral services were held at Hixson Bros. chapel for Paylor with Rev J T Smithson officiating and interment at Riverview Burial Park. Pallbearers included Pete Mulhearn Jr and others. Paylor a Ouachita parish high school graduate, served as signalman on U S S Orizave, participating in North Africa and Sicily invasions. He leaves a mother, three brothers, a sister, a grandmother, all of Monroe. Mardi Gras means fat Tuesday.

Navy U. S. S. Orizave Western Star Lodge A. M Walter Savage Jr John H. Paylor Sr Audrey L. Paylor John H. Paylor, Jr Kermit Paylor M. I. Suomi Monroe O. W. Corley Pineville

Senate debates aid levels and party shakeups in Congress

Senate considers restoring authorizations for foreign aid totaling 597 million and auditing last spring’s 332 million package for Europe while House Inquiry probes Russia equipment shipments. Domestic talks focus on anti inflation measures and energy controls amid GOP factional exchanges on party direction and leadership.

China Edwin C. Johnson Colorado Senate Appropriations Committee Johnson Italy Austria Greece Trieste House Commerce Committee Commerce Department Russia Senate House Economic Committee Interior Department Truman Europe Aiken Vermont Carroll Reece Republican Family Circle Taft Republican Ohio Flanders Senate

Mrs Laura Reid dies at 76 in home of son

Mrs Laura Elaine Reid, 76, died at the home of her son J W Reid Jr at 300 North Seventh Street. Funeral at Mulhearn Funeral Home Tuesday at 2 p m with Rev N T Smith officiating. Interment in Coax cemetery. She leaves her husband J W Reid Sr and children J W Reid Jr Mrs C J Boyette R E Reid Mrs L J Armand Albert Reid J L Reid and Mrs W A Carter plus several grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Laura Elaine Reid J. W. Reid, Jr North Seventh Street Mulhearn Funeral Home Monroe R. E. Reid

Little Theatre Sells Tickets For State of the Union Show

Tickets went on sale at The Palace for the Little Theatre production State of the Union. The play runs December 8 and 9 at Georgia Tucker auditorium with 8 15 p m curtain. Single admissions available in advance and at the door both nights. Tickets handled by Vauieta Kenedy at Francis hotel and Virginia desks.

the Palace Little Theatre State of the Union Georgia Tucker Auditorium Francis Hotel Virginia Vauieta Kenedy

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