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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1950

Page

3

McCarthy Tightens Focus on US Oil Policy

New Orleans December 4 Glenn H McCarthy wealthy oilman argues the United States must assume responsibility and end "public relations" driven policy. He laments blame game and warns that importing foreign oil threatens domestic production especially in a national emergency. He spoke during Warren Easton High School homecoming events.

New Orleans Glenn H. McCarthy U. S McCarthy Warren Easton High School Warren Easton Houston United States

West Berlin Election Yields 90.4 Percent Turnout

West Berlin voters cast 1,504,414 ballots of 1,664,091 eligible, as socialists lose one third of support to Christian Democrats and Free Democrats. Three-party coalition led by Ernst Reuter pledges unity to oppose Soviet influence, with 61 seats to socialists, 34 to Christian Democrats, 32 to Free Democrats pending final tally.

Berlin West Berlin Christian Democrats Free Democrats Ernst Reuter Reuter House of Deputies Socialists Soviet Zone Ada Otto Grotewohl Konrad Adenauer Germany Adenauer Duisburg Bonn Kremlin West Side Refugee Bloc Free Social Union Soviet Reds West German Republic

Welders Killed in Truck Crash Near Gonzales

Two welders en route to a job were killed in a collision of two trucks near Gonzales Louisiana, state police reported yesterday.

Gonzales

Wonder Salve Promises Quick Skin Relief For Home Use

Marketing copy claims Wonder Salve eases itching eczema psoriasis infections and athlete's foot from head to toe. It emphasizes grease free antiseptic formula developed for the Army, safe for children, with money back guarantee and local Monroe retailers listed.

Monroe Walgreen New South Sandman Five Point Drug Stores

Glenn McCarthy Honored With City Day Tour In Port Visit

McCarthy urged that government use essential business practices and decisive action. Mayor Morrison designated yesterday as Glenn McCarthy Day. McCarthy was welcomed with meals and a port tour during the visit.

State Department McCarthy Glenn McCarthy de Lesseps Morrison

Harriman Named Red Cross Chief by Truman

Washington Dec. 4 Secretary of Defense Marshall handed over the presidency of the American Red Cross to E. Roland Harriman New York banker and railroad executive Harriman was named by President Truman to succeed General Marshall He is a Yale graduate born December 24 1895 and veteran of World War I He is chairman of the board of Union Pacific Railroad Co.

Washington Marshall American Red Cross E. Roland Harriman New York Harriman Truman General Marshall Defense Department New York City Yale University Union Pacific Railroad Co

Hunter Killed in Ducks Shooting Near Lake Charles

Lake Charles La Dec 4 P Melton Gaspard 21 of Hayes La was killed accidentally while duck hunting 27 miles from here Deputy Sheriff O J Hebert of Jennings said after an investigation Gaspard was shot in the head when a companion discharged a shotgun Coroner Harold Sebastier of Jeff Davis parish classed the death as accidental It was the first fatality of the hunting season in southwest Louisiana.

Lake Charles P— Melton Gaspard Hayes Here O. J. Hebert Jennings Gaspard Harold Sebastier Jeff Davis Parish Louisiana

Shot Patrolman In Critical Condition In Mississippi

Jackson, Mississippi, Dec 4. E J Gresham, a two year rookie state patrolman, remained in critical condition after being shot in the neck. Police issued a pickup order for two men in a dirty light gray 1950 Ford. A patrol plane later found him ten miles north of Jackson. he was rushed to Mercy Hospital in Vicksburg. The search for the suspects continued as officers blocked northern Mississippi. A side note reports that about 12.5 percent of the U S skilled labor force is in New York State.

Jackson Miss E. J. Gresham Arkansas Gresham Vicksburg Mercy Hospital Mississippi United States New York State

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