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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1949

Page

4

Monroe News-Star Publication Notice and Masthead

The Monroe News-Star declares itself an independent newspaper printing news impartially and supporting what is right. It lists circulation details, Associated Press rights, and contact hours for departments and offices including the editorial room and business office.

Monroe Audit Bureau of Circulation Associated Prec Associated Press Branham CO New York Chicago Atlanta

Lilienthal resigns as AEC chief amid new atomic control debate

The January 1 1950 transition will bring a new AEC chairman, replacing David E Lilienthal who resigns December 31. Washington observers link his departure to shifts in atomic policy as Russia's atom bomb raises questions about international control. The Baruch plan and world ownership of dangerous facilities loom large, with ties to Congress and future negotiations.

America Atomic Energy Commission David E. Lilienthal Washington Lilienthal Russia United States State Acheson United Nations Soviet Union AEC Congress Commission Capitol Hill Senate Hickenlooper Truman Senate-House

Home made Christmas gifts and thrift in a house workshop

Henry M Lemore insists on homemade gifts as the thriftiest Christmas path. He mocks magazine wisdom favoring sender made gifts and describes turning jams jellies and preserves into Mason jar presents. He notes dangers of mail fraud charges if labels mislead and shares tips for labeling and bottling.

Henry

Fidler warns TV may tilt politics toward glamour

Hollywood column notes TV could shape campaigns with bigger screens. Jimmie Fidler ponders a matriarchal shift, imagining glamour- driven elections and debate impact. Mentions Betty Grable, Ava Gardner, and a future where appearance influences voting power.

Hollywood Dec Abraham Lincoln Betty Grable Ava Gardner Taft Dewey Truman Jimmie Fidler

Petting Questions From a Troubled Girl

Angelo Patri urges girls to guard themselves against petting by asking honest questions about marriage, responsibility, and potential illegitimate pregnancy. He argues sex education is essential, warns of consequences, and offers his leaflet P-3 for 5 cents with SASE to a New York address.

Patri P. O Station G New York 19 N. Y The Bell Syndicate, Inc

Henry's Del Monte Shiced Peaches Christmas Gift Idea

The narrator reflects on making inexpensive gifts for many friends. Napkin rings from curtain rings with gilt paint and walnut shell crafts are used to show thoughtful, economical giving this Christmas. Uncle Henry distributes these homemade items through McNaught Syndicate.

Henry del Monte Uncle Henry McNaught Syndicate, Inc

Little Theatre Curtain Call and Christmas Props Preview

The Little Theatre previews the Victorian Angel Street with authentic makeup and era costumes under director Fontelieu. Sketch notes praise the set details and gaslights. A theater community note recounts Flowers for critic Lady Stahl and props hunts around Christmas shopping. Elmer Slagle Jr gifts camelias to Mrs Wooten, while Nell Grigsby’s Santa Claus cab ride makes news. Dr J E Walsworth’s old medicine bag is revived as a romantic relic.

Stocker Fontelieu Stahl Governor Mouton Elmer Slagle, Jr Elmer J. R. Wooten Angel Street Santa Claus

Questions and Answers From a Historical Handbook

A condensed Q and A from a 19th or early 20th century handbook covers raw versus boiled linseed oil in paints, the Dred Scott decision of 1857, British settlement of Australia in 1788, porcupine edibility, U S currency production at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, and Arkansas hot springs oversight. It presents plain facts on aging oil, legal history, colonial dates, edible wildlife, minting, and government ownership.

End of a Notable Stage Career for Angel Street Prop

A portion of a theater career ends as a prop in Angel Street is described as the curtain falls on a memorable chapter. The piece hints at a performer who contributed to the production in a key backstage role, completing a long and interesting journey in the stage world.

Angel Street Dorothy Elmendorf

Mackenzies Column on ritual murders and spirit doctors

Associated Press analyst notes ongoing ritual murder cases in Basutoland and the Gold Coast, and widespread belief in spirit doctors or sadhus in the Orient and West Indies. He cites police findings, cultural practices, and examples from Trinidad and the Far East, warning of barbarism while acknowledging belief in supernatural cures.

Associated Press Johannesburg South Africa Basutoland Africa Gold Coast West Indies Far East Orient Trinidad

End of War Brings Complexities for Germany Deal

James Marlow explains that the United States Britain and France remain formally at war with Germany. A single German government may not exist for a peace treaty and dismantling reparations complicate ending the war. Western and eastern zones remain under allied and Soviet influence with no unified German state yet.

James Marlow Washington United States Britain France Germany State Department Russia West Europe Congress Geremany

Limousines vs the people Boxer's world fair fix

Hal Boyle relays William J. Sheridan a Brooklyn taxi driver who argues that UN delegates need to ride the subway and live like ordinary people to restore perspective. Sheridan scoffs at sovereignty talk and proposes housing delegates in fleabags, skipping grand dinners, to curb grand speeches and foster real peace.

Boxer Fifth Avenue Dodgers Eighth Avenue

Secret Service Writer Beats Rejections With Night Classes

Harry Edward Neal, 43, aide to Secret Service Chief A. E. Baughman, published Writing and Selling Fact and Fiction. A former agent turned writer, Neal learned through night courses in Applied Government Writing and creating writing. He now earns about 2000 yearly, works 9 to 5, and pursues an historical novel while juggling family life in Maryland.

Washington Harry Edward Neal Neal Secret Service A. E. Baughman Pittsfield Mass Post Office Department Frank J. Wilson Gobbledy Cook Maryland Rusty Barbara New England

Federal hatcheries provide bass for farm ponds

Federal hatcheries supply bass for farm fish ponds and sunfish to stock as prey, aiding pond ecosystems and commercial fish farming operations.

Federal Hatcheries

ACROSS and DOWN Puzzle List with Word Clues

A crossword style clue list featuring many standard crossword answers including Molten rock, Pointea tool, Asiatic monkey, Roman date, and a range of other across and down hints. The item presents a tangled set of clues and target solutions to fill a grid.

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