Honor Roll list obituary style continuation page
The continued honor roll references multiple employers and institutions in Monroe and West Monroe including Monroe Hardware Co Millsaps Furn Co Kellogg Lumber Co James Machine Works Rhealee Hat Shop F Strauss & Son Monroe Fire Department Georgia Tucker School Ouachita Baking Co Howard Griffin Louisiana State Employment Service City Engineer Bob Burns Printing Co Municipal Airport W J Riley Co Central Auto Sales Holloway Thompson Frank's Smart Shoes and others with note to see tomorrow's paper for additional names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millsaps Furn. Co
W. Monroe
Kellogg Lumber Co
James Machine Works
N. E. Law State College
Unique
D. & E. Furniture Co
Monroe Auto & Supply Co
Central Oil & Supply Co
Rhealee
F. Strauss & Son
Monroe
Martin Marble Works
City Sanitary Dept
Cotton States Chem. Co
Georgia Tucker School
Ouachita Baking Co
Howard Griffin
Dept of Public Welfare
Louisiana State Employment Service
Bob Burns Printing Co
Commercial Securities Co
W. J. Riley Co
Clover Leaf Dairy Durrett, Inc
Monroe United Electric Service
Power & Light Co
Supreme Bedding & Mfg
Bancroft Paper Co
Coleman Mfg
Scott Truck & Tractor Co
Industrial Machinery & Supply Corp
Central Auto Sales
Holloway & Thompson
Frank's Smart Shoes
Baker's Shoe
Brown Paper Industries Inc
E. R. and
L. Bread, Realtors
H. L. Rosenhein Co
Newtown
Texas Company
Central Service No
Roosevelt Plagiarism Allegations Highlight Mauretania Story
An investigation notes Roosevelt lifted passages from Humphrey Jordans Mauretania book and altered phrases in his 1936 Sea Breezes foreword. Critics cite matching lines on the ship's speed fame and personality, plus notes claiming reliance on secretary Miss Le Hand for data. Weather and highway reports follow, noting heavy snowfall in Minnesota and frigid Midwest readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Jordan
Mauretania
Seven Seas
Equator
Denver
Colorado
South Africa
Sea Breezes
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Hyde Park
New York
United States
Ralph E. Cropley
F.D.R
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Maxwell
Eileen L. Elliotts
Humphrey Jordan
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Minnesota
Twin Cities
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Midwest
Dickinson
N. D
Chadron
Neb
Lemmon
S. D
St. Louis
Oklahoma City
Shreveport
Jackson
Miss
Texas Panhandle
Sub Zero City Sees Gas Pipeline Break Hits Kansas City
A gas line break leaves about 4 500 homes in Kansas City without gas and hundreds without electricity and telephone service. Churches and businesses kept shelters open with Red Cross blankets and cots. Texas and Mississippi deaths from the cold and snow are reported, including a teen near Amarillo and a farm hand on the Mississippi sand bar near Dyersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Red Cross
Texas
Amarillo
Dyersburg
Memphis
Texas Panhandle
Chest Solicitations Continue Across Divisions Led by Chisholm
General Chairman Charles P. Chisholm reports West Monroe workers showing flattering group returns as soliciting extends through industrial, commercial, financial, professional, men’s sales and public service divisions. Miss Nona Martin notes teams still mop up unvisited areas while urging past contributors to mail in checks. Ethridge, planning a large Friday luncheon, asks volunteers to reserve by 10 am and phone 8218.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P. Chisholm
West Monroe
Christmas Charity Plea From A Needy Family
A distressed mother awaits a Christmas aid effort as she is expecting a baby and asks for every cent the family can spare. The boy, twelve, reports two sisters aged three and eight and a five year old brother, with clothing and food deeply needed. He thanks donors in advance for making their Christmas happier and more hopeful.
Senators discuss altering profits tax formula for corporations
The proposal taxes corporate incomes above 85 percent of the average earnings in the 1946 to 1949 period. Some senators propose taxing earnings above the full average amount. Treasury estimates revenue loss could reach 1.2 billion dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Marines Fight Through Snow to Reach Koto Road Trench
Marines from the fifth and seventh regiments, plus the 31st and 32nd regiments of the seventh division, pushed eight miles through zero weather and a blinding snow storm toward Koto. Chinese forces mounted mortar fire and Molotov cocktails while Allied airpower set surrounding hills ablaze. Col. Lewis Puller noted bridges blown and roads blocked as the fight intensifies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koto
Lewis Puller
Marine First Regiment
OUST ACHESON call for new secretary of state
Republican senators demand the president replace Secretary of State Acheson due to lack of public confidence. They pledge full cooperation with the administration but warn that continued personnel failure will hinder efforts to meet the national emergency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acheson
United States Senate
Republican Leaders Clash Over Foreign Policy Confidence
Republican Leader Wherry of Nebraska warned that tile and national disunity and lack of confidence are likely to increase while criticizing Acheson and administration foreign policy. Other Republicans noted executive control over foreign affairs and acknowledged past mistakes impacting the Korean situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wherry
Nebraska
Acheson
Administration
Negotiations Hint Peace Path While Armies Hold
The report says Truman and Attlee would consider any peaceful move by the Chinese Communists, while the Allies push for a settlement within limits. The American stance rejects voluntary withdrawal under pressure, but if UN troops cannot hold and a settlement falters, an enforced withdrawal becomes the alternative.
Gold Testimony Reveals Spy Ring Links and Atomic Secrets
Gold testified that gold from Russia moved through plots using assumed names and that only direct contacts shared in the spy ring. He admitted spying for Russia yet denied Communist party membership or intent to harm the United States, claiming he helped transfer atomic energy information. After arrest he sought an attorney with unimpeachable patriotism. Judge McGranery named John D. M. Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Gold
Communist Party
United States
Soviet Union
McGranery
France Says Chinese Forces Halt at the 38th Parallel
France co sponsored a six nation resolution demanding immediate withdrawal of Peiping troops from Korea. Supporters expect quick approval by Friday with full assembly backing possibly by week’s end. Chinese representatives oppose halting at the 38th parallel as Peiping radio vows continued advance southward to aid Korea. The impact of a U N withdrawal demand remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
38Th Parallel
France
Peiping
Korea
U. N
Mississippi May Get Alumina Plant on Gulf Coast
Washington reports a potential alumina plant on the Mississippi gulf coast under a government push to expand aluminum production. Sen. Eastland says he has courted Reynolds Metals and Kaiser Industries, with Rep. Colmer noting bauxite from South America is stockpiled at Gulfport and a coastal plant would ease supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mississippi Gulf Coast
Mississippi
Gulf Coast States
Sen. Eastland
D.-Miss
Reynolds Metals
Kaiser Industries
Sen. Stennis
Rep. Colmer
South America
Gulfport
Miss
Shopping Money Plan offers $100 cash to families
Aetna Finance Company announces a Shopping Money Plan that provides $100 cash immediately for shopping needs with or without security. Service is quick and friendly. Larger sums to cover bills or debts are available. Visit the office at 204 N 2nd Street. manager is Carter Styles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aetna Finance Company
Aetna
N. 2Nd Street
Carter Styles
Adv
Also Mentioned on This Page
Monroe Hardware Co
DeSiard Optical Co
KNOE
Larry
Beoby
Bernhardt
Monkey Island
Faille
Roberta
Silverstein
Louisiana
Sue
New State College
Portland Cement Association
Birmingham 3
Ala
Ruth
Central Savings Bank
DeSiard
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