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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1950

Page

17

Farm Bureau convention to hear farmer concerns in Dallas

In Dallas the 32nd annual American Farm Bureau Federation convention opens with talks on war, inflation, defense needs, and labor shortages. Henry Ford II and Senator Ellender are among speakers while commodity conferences address field crops, outlooks, and defense program impacts.

American Farm Bureau Federation Dallas Tex Henry Ford, II Allen J. Ellender Louisiana United States O. V. Wells Bureau of Agricultural Economics Associated Women Yesterdy Federation

Prince Hussein Kadjar Loses Claim to Persian Estate

In Vancouver British Columbia a Persian prince and his sister were ruled not to share in a 359000 dollar estate of their grandfather the deposed shah of Persia. The New York surrogate court decision directs the trust principal go to four living children of the shah's mother Queen Malekeh-jahan. The shah died in exile in 1930 and the prince said the ruling was as expected.

Vacouver B. C Shah of Persia New York Sultan Ahmed Kadjar Hussein Kadjar Gully Kadjar Shah France Malekeh-jahan

Let Contract for School Addition Tallulah Dec 11

Madison Parish School Board awarded a contract to T J Owen Winnsboro for an addition to Andrews School at $18 870 and heating contract to Service Plumbing Co Monroe for the new Tallulah elementary building at $11 422. Elizabeth Buckner was elected to teach at Mound school succeeding G H Corry who resigned. The world s northern land based radar station is under construction at Svalbard by the Norwegian polar institute.

Tallulah Madison Parish T. J. Owen Winnsboro Andrews Service Plumbing Co Monroe Elizabeth Buckner Mound School G. H. Corry Norwegian Polar Institute Svalbard

Automatic Pilot May Fire Guns For Jet Fighters

Washington reports a new F-5 Autopilot developed by Lear Inc and the air material command can guide jet fighters through adverse weather and may even fire its guns by radar. Once airborne the system can aim toward a goal while the pilot largely relaxes, using two small controls for basic maneuvers.

Washington Air Force Lear, Inec Grand Rapids Mich Air Material Command

Cotton Producers Seek Labor Assurance For 1951 Harvest

Memphis leaders report Mid-South cotton producers demand guaranteed labor supply to harvest a 60 percent larger crop in 1951 as government seeks 1,000,000 bales. Delegates from Arkansas Tennessee Missouri Mississippi Louisiana form committee to draft recommendations. Delta Pine Land's C. R. Sayre chairs. Proposals include bringing in more Mexican labor and relaxing bond rules to ensure workers return home.

Memphis Tenn Arkansas Tennessee Missouri Mississippi Louisiana C. R. Sayre Delta & Pine Land Company Sayre

600 M P H JET PLANES BATTLE IN KOREAN FIGHT

Tokyo reports U S far east air forces say 600 mph republic F-84e Thunderjets conducted first Korean raid last Thursday and have flown daily. Four Thunderjets from the 27th fighter group attacked locomotives and Communist supply centers east of Pyongyang, inflicting heavy damage. The jets, armed with six .50 cal guns and two 1,000 lb bombs plus rockets, join F-80s and F9F Panthers in the Korean air war. The 27th group left Bergstrom AFB Texas less than a month ago for combat.

Tokyo P—U. 5 Korea George E. Stratemeyer U. S. Far East Air Forces Pyongyang U.S Air Reds U. S U. S. Navy

Navy Thunderjets arrive in Japan after carrier duty

Navy unit details show the Thunderjets arriving in Japan by December 5 after December 1 docking aboard a carrier. The 27th fighter escort is commanded by Col Ashley B. Packard, with Lt. Col. Donald J. M. Blakeslee leading the group in Fairport Ohio. Public notices include Monroe Louisiana sewerage district hearings and beer permit applications, with dates and officials named.

Japan Donald J. M. Blakeslee Fairport Ohio Ashley B. Packard Phoenix Ariz

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