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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1948

Page

2

Missing oldster found by two pilots near Bastrop

I F Marlett an 80 year old resident of near Bastrop Louisiana wandered from his home Wednesday afternoon. Two airmen Lenard Pratt and Woodrow Adams in a Piper Cub located him in a forest about a mile and a half from his home early this morning after nearly eighteen hours of search by sheriff's deputies city officers and state troopers. He was taken to Bastrop General Hospital suffering from exposure but in relatively good condition.

Bastroy I. F. Marlett Near Here Sheriff's Deputies Lenard Pratt Woodrow Adams Marlott Bastrop Met Rouge Bastrop General Hospital Mariott Morehouse Parish

Yuletide Seals Aid To Mankind

The Ouachita Tuberculosis Association of Monroe promotes its Christmas seals drive funding education case finding rehabilitation and hospitalization work. A parish X ray survey with health department and medical groups is scanning hundreds of students while treatment and rehabilitation help patients regain work. The organization notes a 24 year program reducing local TB deaths and urges purchases to fund ongoing community health benefits.

Ouachita Tuberculosis Association of Monroe Health Department Liberty Magazine Ouachita Tuberculosis Association

Curtain Call Tribute to Sue Williams at Monroe Little Theatre

In tribute to a valued Little Theatre member, Sue Williams is praised for her dynamic leadership and generous service. She is assistant circulation manager of the Monroe News-Star and Monroe Morning World, served on the Southern Circulation Managers Association board, helped train newspaper carriers, and contributes daily to Curtain Call with stage and ticket duties. Her private life centers on her son Roy and a broad circle of friends.

Sue Williams Sue Monroe Little Theatre Monroe News- Star Monroe Morning World Southern

Peron urges better life amid world communist struggle

President Juan D. Peron tells lawyers backing reform that branding someone a Communist is easy but the goal is to give people a better life. He sides with the people against old ruling classes and notes concerns over concentration camps for accused Communists. A Chile plot claim and a distant Australian gold nugget sale are also mentioned.

Buenos Aires Juan D. Peron Argentina Peron Chile Santiago

Hart Receives Permit to Erect Dwelling at 508 Florida Street

James E. Hart is approved as contractor for a new dwelling at 508 Florida Street with a total cost of $4,500. The notice notes the permit grants building rights and outlines the project scope. One-fifth of the nation's food supply is dairy products.

James E. Hart Florida Street United States

Huge Narcotics Seizure Tied to Broadway District

Police and federal agents seized a large quantity of narcotics destined for sale in the Broadway theater and night club district. Arrested were Jack Gordon and Edward Eichler, both New York salesmen, charged with illegal possession. The narcotics included about 6.25 pounds of heroin and 5800 morphine tablets with a street value over 750000 dollars, plus chemicals and packaging materials found in Gordon's midtown room.

New York Broadway Jack Gordon Edward Eichler Gordon Eichler

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