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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1950

Page

7

Bradford Raps Foreign Policy at Chamber Banquet

Ralph Bradford of the U S Chamber of Commerce attacked U S Asia policy before about 150 members in Hotel Virginia praising restraint and warning against deficit spending He urged a six point home program stressing solvency production patriotism and intelligent self interest with Clifford Strauss introducing him.

United States Asia Ralph Bradford U.S. Chamber of Commerce Virginia Brandford Washington, D.C Europe Chiang Kai-Shek Bradford Clifford Strauss The Monroe Chamber of

Nine of Spades Lead Foils Gerber in National Match

Oswald Jacoby recalls a NR championship hand where Howard Schenken dominates. At the other table the nine of spades opening lead from West forces declarer to misread East’s holdings. Gerber’s plan to trap the king of spades fails, leaving one losing trick in each suit and a doomed contract.

New Orleans John Gerber Houston Tex Ventor Gerber Howard Schenken New York Schenken West Declarer East South Dummy

New York State Handles Major Wholesale Share

The article notes that over 60 percent of the nation's wholesale trade in certain lines is conducted through New York State, focusing on dry goods clothing furnishings and jewelry.

New York State

Trial Set In Murder Case At Marion County Camp

In Columbia Mississippi on December 5, Circuit Judge J C Shivers set the murder trial of Luther Musselwhite for Thursday and ordered jury selection under a special venire of 100. Co defendant Luther Turnage will be tried Friday. Musselwhite’s request to move the case was denied and the judge stated a fair trial could be had here. The victim, Virgil Pierce, was beaten to death in a late night August 12 into August 13 altercation at a Marion county fishing camp.

Columbia Miss Virgil Pierce Marion County J. C. Shivers Shivers Luther Musselwhite Luther Turnage Musselwhite Price

You Too Can Be Popular Booklet Offers Lessons

A newspaper item promotes Dr. A. E. Wiggam’s booklet How You Too Can Be Popular, teaching readers to seek positivity and see others’ good qualities. It notes a 15 cent price plus self addressed stamped envelope and offers tests from psychology for readers to request the booklet via mail.

Mercator Minas Ferais Mayaguez A. E. Wiggam

Fined For Attack On Church Leader In Memphis

Benny Travis Paxton of Jackson Mississippi was fined 150 dollars in a Memphis criminal court for assault and battery on a church leader and carrying a pistol. Paxton did not attend. a guilty plea was filed by his attorney. The case notes he is in a Jackson mental hospital. Paxton, a former Marine, allegedly struck Baron William von Blomberg in a hotel room after the latter offered Paxton a job.

Memphis Tenn Benny Travis Paxton Jackson Miss Paxton Charles Bond Marvin Goff, Jr Goff William von Blomberg Hampton N.H von Blomberg

Sister's Advice Proves Helpful To Mrs. Macaure

Mrs. J P Macaure of New Orleans credits HADACOL with correcting vitamin deficiencies B1 B2 Niacin and iron. She recalls taking five bottles, noting improved nerves mood and irritability after her sister urged use. The ad urges purchase sizes and warns against substitutes from The LeBlanc Corporation Lafayette La. 1959.

Sister Mrs. Macaure J. P. Macaure New Orleans Macaure Hadacol Hanacol Ti Vorr LeBlance Corp Uafayette LeBlanc Corporation

Parker elected president of Mississippi Baptist board

Jackson Mississippi December fifth The Rev O Parker of Carthage was chosen as president of the Baptist state convention board Dr John Barnes of Hattiesburg was named vice president Parker succeeds Dr J E Ray of Starkville whose term expired New executive committee members include Parker Barnes W Landon Miller Kermit R Cofer Marion W Perry Holdover members W L Meadows John Landrum Charles Thompson The board spent the day on routine business including church building aid associational missions and other church matters

W. Landon Miller Brookhaven John Landrum Canton Charles Thompson Aberdeen

UK Exports 92,450 Motorcars in First Nine Months 1950

London reports Britain shipped 92,450 motorcars abroad in the first nine months of 1950. Principal markets included Australia with 23,541 units, Canada 19,441, Sweden 7,000, the United States 6,110, New Zealand 4,191 and South Africa 4,117.

London United Kingdom Australia Canada Sweden United States New Zealand South Africa

Tibetan population decline linked to monks and polyandry

A historical note posits Tibet’s population drop due to the large number of celibate Buddhist monks and the practice of polyandry.

Tibet

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