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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1950

Page

3

Fragmentary OCR Note From Unknown Local Item

An incomplete OCR passage mentions a possible incident or event with unclear details and obscured names. The readable bits suggest figures or actions but lack coherent context or outcomes. No definite persons dates or places can be confirmed from the fragment.

Sydney Harbor Bridge as Australian national symbol

The passage notes the big Sydney Harbor bridge as an Australian national symbol, likening it to the Eiffel Tower or the Statue of Liberty. It mentions a stage yesterday morning and lists various city temperature readings and changes across multiple locations.

Sydney Harbor Bridge

White Supremacy Hit At K. C. Meet

Baton Rouge delegates hear Rev. Louis J. Twomey of Loyola University of the South accuse white supremacy of driving world tensions in the Far East. He blames both communism and rebellion by Chinese and Koreans, criticizes American materialism, and urges renewal of faith and the Declaration of Independence as a guiding ethic. A living rosary ceremony concludes the Knights of Columbus event.

Baton Rouge Knights of Columbus Louis J. Twomey Loyola University of the South Far East America Industrial Relations Institute New Orleans Knights of Co

War setup to be different in new emergency plan

Washington December 11 Special The capital readies for a new emergency framework modeled after lessons from 1940 46 with a top planning body the National Security Resources Board and a proliferation of agencies. Key figures include W Stuart Symington as director of the board and Brig Gen William Henry Harrison heading the National Production Authority, with Michael Die Salle as price stabilization chief and Dr Alan Valentine guiding economic planning.

Washington D. C Organization For Emergency National Security Resources Board White House James F. Byrnes Fred M. Vinson South Carolina United States Supreme Court W. Stuart Symington National Security Board Byrnes Vinson Symington National Production Authority William Henry Harrison International Telegraph and Telephone Co War Production Board Harrison William S. Knudsen Michael Die Salle Toledo Prentiss Brown Leon Henderson Chester Bowles Paul Porter Price Administration Truman Congress di Salle Economic Stabilization Administration Alan Valentine University of Rochester Emergency Organization Wage — Stablization Board Cyrus Ching Office of Defense Manpower Anna Rosenberg Defense Transport Administration James K. Knudsen

Record investment to reach new first quarter high

United States government sources report that American business will invest 4.8 billion dollars in new factories machinery and equipment in the first three months of 1951. The Commerce Department and the SEC project a yearly capital outlay at a record high, aided by rising costs yet indicating substantial physical expansion nationwide. The announcement situates the surge within broader postwar growth trends.

Washington Commerce Department Securities and Exchange Commission SEC

Aetna Finance offers $100 cash under new Shopping Money Plan

Employed people may obtain $100 cash quickly for holiday shopping, with larger amounts available for bills or debt consolidation. Repayment can extend up to 20 months in many cases. Visit the Aetna office at 204 N. Second Street to apply.

Aetna Finance Company Aetna N. Second Street

Auto title papers must be notarized in Louisiana

Baton Rouge December 11 State Revenue Collector W A Cooper warned that requests for the new auto title certificates must be notarized. The department is prepared to handle a flood of applications beginning Friday the first day for 1951 license plates. The 1950 act requires a one dollar title fee to deter stolen vehicles. Notarization is mandatory for all applications both in person and by mail, with mail submissions often returned unprocessed.

Baton Rouge State Revenue W. A Cooper Louisiana Cooper

Electric irons from top brands with time-saving features

Universal, General Electric, Sunbeam, Westinghouse and Proctor offer electric irons with convenient time-saving features. Also available are electric steam irons priced from 7.95 to 19.95.

Universal General Electric Sunbeam Westinghouse Proctor

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