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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1952

Page

2

Freedomgram Center to Open December 3 at Frances Hotel

Campaign features a Freedomgram center in the Frances Hotel lobby directed by Mrs. George Foreman. Key leaders include Louis Gru chairman Lloyd E Sen ficity and public relations and various labor and veterans groups backing the effort.

Louis Gru Lloyd E Ge Foreman Iley Grant Jack May Ady Dansby Mr. Stevens Chard American Legion B. Stewart Veterans of Wars Freedomgram Center Frances Hotel George Foreman

Federal staff shakeup hints at Republican appointments

The text outlines expected turnover as a new administration takes office. It notes many civil service workers remain protected, but vacancies in U S attorney offices in Louisiana and Mississippi likely filled by Republicans. Jobs in housing, OPS, and internal revenue also appear open to new appointees.

Civil Service Now Rvice Epublicans Hinet U. S. District Attoneys U. S. Attorney Louisiana Mississippi Rouge Eisenhower

Feds Turn to State Advisers for Job Patronage

In filling federal jobs the administration consults advisers in the job applicant’s home state. In Louisiana John Wisdom a key Eisenhower ally may shape patronage while the role of Gov. Kennon is uncertain. In Mississippi Perry Howard, the Republican National Committeeman, previously influenced patronage under Hoover.

Party Louisiana Mississippi John Wisdom Eisenhower Robert Kennon Stevenson Perry Howard Herbert Hoover

Barefoot Christmas appeal from Good Fellows calls for help

In a Christmas appeal readers are asked to aid the less fortunate. A letter from a mother of four describes a tight budget with husband working yet no funds for clothes or gifts as children go barefoot in the season. The appeal stresses reaching as many distressed families as possible.

Desperate Appeal For Winter Clothes From Needy Families

A widow writes of three children ages four, three and two seeking help with clothing as welfare barriers and unemployment strain a family. She says her husband left last December and has not been heard from, leaving her to rely on parents while recovering from illness.

Hartford Conn

Saar Vote Marks Tense Turn in European Integration

Saar residents turned out despite chilly wet weather as Hoffmann touted a decisive win. Gilbert Grandval the French ambassador praised the result as advancing European integration, arguing the Saar should stay tied to France or become a Europeanized zone. Germany insists the Saar remains part of the fatherland with its German language and heritage.

Hoffmann Gilbert Grandval France Saar Europe Germany

Motive involved as detective probes New Orleans murder case

Motive spent the night with his stepfather Cooper. Mrs Cecelia Plantagenet a babysitter caring for two children said the victim returned home about 1 30 am after a cocktail party with neighbors. Mrs Plantagenet did not leave the apartment until about 2 30 am Dr Chetta said Mrs Cooper was choked and beaten about half an hour later. Known as Diddie Woolfolk Mrs Cooper was featured as a singer on a New Orleans television station until about a year ago. Police labeled as a prank sev

Cooper Cecelia Plantagenet Plantagenet Chetta Diddie Woolfolk

Industrial growth in Sao Paulo climbs across sectors

Census figures from Brazil's Geographic Institute show Sao Paulo industry expanding 1 035 percent from 1940 to a recent year. Paper and cardboard up 209 percent, metallurgy 180 percent, chemical and pharmaceutical 105 percent.

Sao Paulo Brazil Sao Paul Geographic Institute Ical and Pharmaceutical i

Murder Note Found Near Mrs Cooper’s Apartment

Police investigated handwritten notes found near 3211 La. Ave. Pkwy claiming a murder occurred during the night and not discovered until morning. Authorities noted the notes resembled drawings a child might make and are examining the incident for any threat or danger.

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Stevenson Faces Rough Seas in Democratic Leadership Bid

Washington columnist weighs Stephen son Ste vensons chances to lead the Democratic party as Truman steps back. Southern Democrats split, with Sen Maybank of South Carolina opposing Stevenson. Truman could back him informally at a Cabinet dinner as a possible successor without a formal ceremony.

Stevenson White House Congress Sen Maybank South Carolina Truman

Line Up for 1953 Licenses in Baton Rouge

Louisiana motorists queued today to buy 1953 automobile license plates with several treating them as Christmas gifts for relatives. Lee Laycock said lines stretched from New Orleans to Monroe and Baton Rouge as three satellite stations opened in the capital.

Baton Rouge Lee Laycock State Department of Revenue Laycock New Orleans Shreveport Monroe

Warren Easton Defeats Jesuit In Final 1952 Game

The Warren Easton Eagles beat Jesuit 20-6 to finish second in the New Orleans district double A. Easton benefited from Jesuit fumbles in the first half with scores by Larry Alberstadt to Larry Cimo and two by Charlie Price on QB sneaks. Bob Marks added two extra points. Jesuit scored on a blocked punt and a six yard return by Cayet Mangiaracina in the third quarter. A brawl with 10 seconds left drew officials and others to quell the confrontation.

New Orleans Warren Easton Eagles Jesuit Easton Holy Cross Larry Alberstadt Larry Cimo Charlie Price Bob Marks Cayet Mangiaracina

Marine Letter Carried By Sunlit Bunker Moment

A Marine near a reinforced bunker receives a final letter through a slit as a Communist mortar shell hits the outside wall. A fragment pierces his jugular as another destroys his letter, and he bleeds out on the dirt floor.

Pocket-Sized Collapsible Bucket Aids Tourists Hunters Gardeners

A collapsible rubber bucket designed to hold 1 percent of a gallon folds compactly to fit in a pocket. Marketed for tourists hunters and gardeners, it offers portable water carrying and storage for outdoor use.

All State Football Teams Named in Louisiana

The Louisiana AP Sports Writers Association announced 22 man squads for classes A and B with 11 on each first and second team, while class Double A teams were not designated. The luncheon and meeting at LSU included names such as Truman Stacey and Jim Corbett, with many editors in attendance.

Baton Rouge Louisiana Associated Press Sports Writers Association Truman Stacey The Lake Charles American Press Association Louisiana Associated Press Louisiana State University Athletic Department Gaynell Tinsley Jim Corbett LSU Stacey Harvey Laing Jennings Daily News Mack Owens Alexandria Town Talk Bill Williams Baton Rouge State Times Gibbs Adams J. M. Morris Bogalusa Enterprise Paul Martin Monroe News-Star-World

Man Feels Brick in Stomach for Ten Years Cleared

Local man suffered ten years with a sensation of a brick in his stomach due to digestion. After starting INNER TONE his pains gas and bloating disappeared the second day. The ad promotes INNER-TONE with vitamins B1 B2 B6 and blood building claims from a Kentucky drug store.

Inner-Tone Innertone Medicineington

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ADLAS Washington Gov. Stevenson Democratic Party North Warren Easton Louisiana Sports Writers Association Price Sorwgsy
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