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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1946

Page

11

War Assets panel weighs Inch pipelines fate amid gas shift

War Assets Administrator Robert M. Littlejohn told Congress the disposition of the Inch pipelines is under review. The $145 million system from Texas to New Jersey now carries natural gas for coal strike relief, with gas deliveries expanding to serve Ohio and nearby states. A South may include a passport request from George B. Franklin for a 40 day South American tour aboard an American Clipper plane.

Washington War Assets Administration Congress War Assets Robert M. Littlejohn House Texas New Jersey America Ohio Kentucky Tennessee West Virginia Natchitoches Mr. Franklin New Orleans

One Day Horse Show Set for December 15 at Gentry Arena

The Twin City Horse Show association announced a one day event at the Gentry arena in West Monroe on Sunday afternoon December 15. Invitations and entry blanks were sent to the local association seats Ballulah Bastrop Farmerville Arcadia Ruston and Crogssett Ark.

Gentry Arena West Monroe Twin City Horse Show Association Ballulah Bastrop Farmerville Arcadia Ruston Crogssett Ark

Gas Pipelines Face Debate On Permanent Use For Transmission

Yesterday at 1 45 p m E S T an emergency operation by lease to Tennessee Gas and Transmission Co drew protests against permanent use of lines for natural gas. Allen J Johnson Lansdowne Pa for Anthracite Institute warned permanent transmission would cut 95 million from 250 million annual anthracite business, eliminate 11 724 of 77 000 miners and risk a billion dollar investment. James M Souby for Association of American Railroads said 6 000 000 to 7 000 000 tons of coal would be displaced and rail employment would suffer. Littlejohn noted current law blocks sale of pipelines but sought congressional authority to sell to any buyer with aim to conclude by February 3.

Tennessee Gas and Transmission Co House Allen J. Johnson Lansdown Anthracite Institute James M. Souby Association of American Railroads

Smog Hurts Hollywood On Location And Screen

Eye choking smog slows outdoor filming in Hollywood with indoor sets clouded and time loss. Night outdoor scenes are used for morning sun haze, while studios critique films from Catholic Legion of Decency and DAR. Orson Welles sprains ankle on Lady From Shanghai set as industry jokes about omens.

Hollywood Copacebana Heaven Only Catholic Legion of Decency Daughters of the American Revolution Dolly Madison Bob Taylor MGM Republic San Francisco Orson Welles Shanghai Mercury Theater Orson Harold Diddlebock Preston Sturges Harold Lloyd Walter Wanger Darryl Zanuck Goldwyn Wanger van Heflin Paramount George Dinah Montgomery Hoss Betty Harry James Beverly Hills Hitching Post S. Z. Sakall Cuddles Sheppard Strudwick Christopher Blake Broadway 20Th Fox John Sheppard Jan Clayton el Paso Ann Blyth New York Frank Morgan

Big Four leaders shaped postwar world war I

The group of World War I leaders included Woodrow Wilson of the United States David Lloyd George of Britain Georges Clemenceau of France and Vittorio Orlando of Italy. They negotiated terms that defined the peace settlement and redraw of borders after the conflict.

Woodrow Wilson David Lloyd George Georges Clemenceau Vittorio Orlando

Four Children and Three Others Die in Fire

A Newtown blaze at John V. Donner’s property left four children ages 8, 5, 1, and 2 dead and three other people burned. Mr. and Mrs. Conger suffered severe burns and were hospitalized, as was their son John 17 who had head burns. The origin of the fire was undetermined and the town fire department reported it began in the dwelling area.

Newtown Conn John V. Donner Carol Audrey William Robert Edward Conger Conger Bridgeport Hospital John Walter L. Glover Newtown Volunteer Fire Department

FireDamaged Home injures children officials estimate loss

A fire at a residence left children asleep in different rooms with one child escaping unharmed. Officials estimate property damage in the range of 15 000 to 18 000 dollars.

Hoover Heads Greek War Relief Campaign

Former President Herbert Hoover accepts national chairmanship of the Greek War Relief Association 1947 campaign to raise $12,000,000. The drive starts next month after Hoover noted Greece endured immense postwar suffering from war and invasion.

New York Herbert Hoover Greek War Relief Association Hoover Greece

Baltimore Beer Tax Debate Sparks City Council

Baltimore officials and the Maryland Brewers Association clashed over a proposed municipal tax of 21 1 3 cents per gallon on beer. George Hawker argued Baltimore consumes more beer per capita than any other city, opposing the levy as burdensome.

Baltimore George Hawker Maryland Brewers Association

French Writer Bernard Fay Sentenced to Life

Paris reports Bernard Fay the French biographer of Benjamin Franklin was sentenced to life at hard labor by a high purge court for aiding the Germans during the occupation.

Paris Bernard Fay United States Benjamin Franklin

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