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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1947

Page

10

Sentences Listed For Alabama Drug and Looting Case

The article lists dozens of defendants with varying penalties including sentences of six months to one year and fines up to $5,000. Several cases show suspended sentences or special conditions, naming individuals such as Leonard Joiner and Leo B. Carter amid a broad roster in a Dawkins continuation.

Leonard A. Joiner O. C. Miller Carol Morgan James Passman Junie Ricks Clarence L. Russell Lindsey Seal Maurice C. Seal Ly W. Simmons Leonard C. Pinks Alva B. Spring Roddy Spring Eddie Stafford Robert W. Tycer Charles Varnado Eugene B. Varnado Fletcher Varnado Fred Varnado Sam Varnado Milton Watters Guy H. Ballard Winfred Ballard Mouton Bickham Leo B. Carter Ray Bond J. M. Booty Henon Carrier Lloyd Carrier Rayford Conerly Sam Conerly Louis Cooper Clin Corkern Orren L. Cox Melvin C. Cox Welton Cox Houston Creel Clyde L. Crowe Leo Crowe Carl L. Daniel Hamilton Dees Lester Dees

Bombing of Thorez Home Amid Wide Strikes in France

Police probe a bombing at Communist Leader Maurice Thorez’s suburban home as France endures a three week strike wave idling millions. Power outages and transport disruptions slam Paris with rail and factory stoppages, while Valenciennes and St Etienne see clashes and control by strikers.

Maurice Thorez Choisy-Le-Roi Thorez Paris St. Etienne Lyon Valenciennes Beziers Narbonne Perpignan Marseille Carnoules Tripart Carhoules Tours Communist Party National Assembly Loire Arles St. Ouen London Associated Press Joint Board of Public Service Unions Ministry of Industry Lille Nice L'Humanite Henin Lietard France Republic The

Marshall Plans Clash With Molotov Over German Unity

The exchange highlights rifts between Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov and Western powers over Germany and Europe. Marshall argues the Marshall plan aims to lift Europe while Moscow groups against it, with talks focusing on German economic and political unity and possible Western plans to form a unified western Germany without Russia.

Russia Germany Europe V. M. Molotov U. S Britain Austria Molotov Marshall Ruhr London France Italy

Truman Plans Florida Trip With Pepper Hol land Caldwell

The president will share the platform with Senators Pepper and Holland and Florida Governor Caldwell. He takes a third Florida vacation focusing on sunbathing and sleep while praising Fleet Admiral Leahy who caught a 25 pound barracuda. He will fly to Naples and drive to Everglades City for the park dedication as Ross warns against labeling the remarks a major policy address.

Pepper Holland Florida Millard Caldwell William D. Leahy Naples Everglades City

Vaughan Payne Couple Welcome Daughter Sue Ellen

Mr and Mrs Vaughan Payne announce the birth of their third child and first daughter Sue Ellen born November 25 at the Vaughan Wright Bendel clinic.

Vaughan Payne Sue Ellen Vaughan-Wright-Bendel Clinic

Chinese forces shift as Liu maneuvers toward Szechwan aims

Chen Yi plans move from Shantung and eastern Hopeh to Ta Pieh leaving Liu free to trek westward. Government intel says Liu may target Szechwan though main challenge is political not military. Yangtze defense holds Communists to north bank as Fu Tso Yi forms north suppression command. Treasure hoard found near Shihkiachwang after Communist capture. Changchun Kirin railway line reportedly recovered in Manchuria. Meteorite study suggests same age as earth's crust.

Eral Chen Yi Shantung Hopeh Ta Pieh Liu Szechwan Hsu Yangtze Peiping Fu Tso-Yi Tientsin Paoting Tatung Taiyuan Shansi Yen Hsi-Shan Shihkiachwang Manchuria Changchun-Kirin Chiutai Changchun

Good Fellows plan aids Dallas Community Chest shortfall

Letters to Good Fellows describe multitudes of small gifts from average people and warm clothing baskets for a five year old girl, an elderly couple, and a poor family, as Dallas pursues the missing thirty thousand dollars to meet its fundraising goal.

Lars Dallas Tex Santa Claus

Republicans debunk Truman price curb plan in standstill session

GOP leaders debate standby powers to curb prices and speed cuts in spending. Proposals include a $4 billion tax cut, higher savings, and government bond purchases. Some favor exporting controls expansion or Marshall Plan administration, rent controls, and freight car use limits, while others oppose consumer credit rules and grain exchange margin regulation.

Truman Congress Commerce Department Europe Buck Delaware Senate Banking Committee Capehart Indiana Bricker Ohio Cain Washington Taft

Parish election set for December 9 in Union Parish

J. M. Brantley announces a parish wide election from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday December 9 for community committeeman and delegates to the parish convention electing the Union Parish Agricultural Conservation Committee. A stray fact notes sparrow wings beat 13 times per second in flight.

J. M. Brantley Union Parish Agricultural Conservation Committee Parish Agricultural Conservation Committee

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