Monroe News-Star Telephone Directory Note
The Monroe News-Star describes telephone numbers for after hours calls to departments including business office editorial room and managing editor. It presents itself as an independent newspaper printing news impartially and upholding what is right, opposing what is wrong regardless of politics.
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Sun Daily
Sun
News Star
Ghana
Monroe
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ess
The
Monroe News-Star
Fireworks ban and sharp limits amid holiday celebrations
Police chief warns of restricted fireworks use under Louisiana law and city ordinance as seasonal celebrations approach. A downtown store sells dangerous spit devils before police confiscate them after presenting the 1924 act. penalties include a 50 dollar fine or 60 days in jail.
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J. D. Busby
Louisiana
Ouachita
Measure Of Futility In Red Tape And Paper Mass
The OPA winds up its affairs by sorting through 850000 cubic feet of paper records enough to fill 106000 filing cabinets or a 170 mile stack of folders. The Agriculture Department holds 500000 cubic feet of records. The piece argues this bureaucratic scale halted American business and warns against another paper behemoth.
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OPA
Department of Agriculture
Russia
Dangerous lion and tiger brawl rocks Peoria menagerie
Dick Clemens animal trainer witnessed a brutal clash between young lions and veterans in Peoria Illinois. The fight ended with two performers dead and challenge to the belief that arena lions are doped or harmless as claimed by some observers.
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Dick Clemens
Peoria
Miraculous Swallows Return on San Juan Day
Local residents call the annual San Juan Capistrano Mission swallow migration a miracle as they depart to sea and are expected to return on St. Joseph's day March 19. The timing echoes a separate note that John L. Lewis threatened a coal strike on San Juan's day and may threaten again next March.
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San Juan's
San Juan Capistrano Mission
California Mission
St. Joseph's Day
John L. Lewis
Dreamer with many jobs in a busy morning world
A narrator jokes about multi job life chasing extra pocket money including selling papers, door to door magazines, cookware, and babysitting while his wife prefers one steady job. He notes writers in the field and magazines stirring envy and humor about the publishing world.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Saturday Evening Post
Grit
Ladies Home Journal
Woman's Home Companion
St. Nicholas
Watkins Products
Jean
Kate Rice
Granny
Hazel Lardner
New Yorker
John
Mildred Concedine
Tales From Hollywood Rumors and Revelations
Hollywood columnist Jimmie Fidler shares anecdotes about film industry life. Mrs Spencer Tracy advocates deaf education and the John Tracy Clinic, while anecdotes recount Myrna Loy, Deanna Durbin, Jack Oakie, Lassie publicity stills, Mac Donald Carey’s skeet hobby, Maureen O’Sullivan and John Farrow, Michael Farrow, and a coincidental link between Jack Lambert’s fall and his father's accident.
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Jack Lambert
Yonkers
New York
Lambert
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Our Children By ANGELO PATRI
A reader praises a radio story for children noting its clear voice and balanced drama. The piece argues mothers should emulate skilled delivery to inspire kids, and urges audiences to praise good programs to raise radio standards. The note promotes Dr Patri’s booklet on obedient parenting.
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Epaminondas
A Confession of Hidden Clues and Radio Fancies
The narrator hides hands and papers to avoid a girlfriend's notice, while noting S Holmes McLemore’s knack for uncovering them. They dislike Friday radio due to Bill Corum’s six columns a week and prefer Bing and Dixie Crosby for entertainment money, ending with a rush to grab magazines.
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Jean
S. Holmes McLemore
Bill Corum
Bill
Bing
Dixie Crosby
Mr. Scott
Trivia Q and A: wartime questions from a 1947 quiz
A compilation of questions and answers covering topics from elephant prices to the origin of the creche and the inventor of interchangeable parts. It includes figures on postwar economics, names like Eli Whitney, Alfred Nobel, and Edward R. Stettinius, and assorted curiosities about demography and camel hair insulation.
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Eli Whitney
The Seals and Sealing of U S Presidential Appointments
In Room 171 of the State Department the great seal is kept under lock and key and affixed only after the president and secretary sign. Mrs Clydia Mae Richardson heads the Protocol division and oversees a complex process from engrossed nominations to final commission sealing and recording.
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Washington
State Department
United States
Clydia Mae Richardson
Authenicat 1
White House
Herbert L. Miller
Civil Service
Mississippi
U. S. Senate
Senate
War Department
Mildred Burton
Charlies Hatten
Richardson
Radio Schedule Fragment Shows Daily Local and NBC Lineup
A fragmented listing outlines KNOE 1230 programming from early morning to late night with Local and NBC shows. Notable items include Morning Local fare, Rose Oil Reporter, Morning Devotions, Honeymoon in New York, News at Noon, Woman's Magazine of the Air, Drew Pearson, Love Letters and Love Songs, Hollywood Reporter, King Cole Trio, Santa's Magic Christmas Tree, and late NBC offerings like Here Comes Harmon and Parade of Bands.
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NBC
New York
David Harum
Woman’s Magazine
Drew Pearson
Robert McCormick
Louisiana Ramblers
Social Security
Northeast Junior College
Hollywood Reporter
Voice of the Army
Sipotight
King Cole
Moeric Hull
Rainbow Rangers
John McVane
Bing
Harmon
H. W. Breining
Harkness
Washington
Beasley Smith
Three Suns
Lee Sims
Sealed V E Day Proclamation At Mrs Richardson’s Office
The presider’s seal was affixed amid crowds watching in Mrs Richardson’s office where photos were taken. Congress adjourns soon and about 10,000 names were listed for The Gateway of the Sun in the ruins of La Paz Bolivia.
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Tiahuanaco
la Paz
Bolivia
Radio Schedule Fragments From KWKH Shreveport Listing
Partial broadcast log for KWKH Shreveport lists daily programs from morning to midnight including local shows, CBS and local segments. Notable entries include Harmie Smith, Cinderella, Inc, and Sunset programs. the note ends with a recipe tip and Wil Rogers Memorial cost.
Sugar sharing fight looms in Congress after war pact
In Washington the sugar shortage sparks a battle over the postwar sharing plan. Industry users and consumers press for more sugar while officials warn that expanding per capita consumption to prewar levels would strain world supplies and invite retaliation. Cuba’s crop distribution under the plan and its impact on prices are discussed along with potential effects on global trade.
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Ovid A. Martin
Associated Press
James Marlow
Washington
Congress
Truman
Caribbean
Europe
Canada
Secretary of Agriculture
Clinton P. Anderson
United States
Cuba
Great Britain
France
Across 1 Jelly Forming Puzzle Clue List
Puzzle fills scattered clues from across and down. It mixes wordplay with definitions, including terms like poison sign and reposes. Answers intersect to reveal a thematic grid with varied lengths and tricky spellings from common crossword style.
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Henry McLemore
Hollywood
Spencer Tracy
California State Assembly
Myrna Loy
Myrna
Deanna Durbin
Jack Oakie
Cub
MGM
Lassie
Louis B. Mayer
MacDonald Carey
John Farrow
Michael
Farrow
Maureen O'Sullivan
Moppet
Michael Faron
My Papa
Paramount
Jimmie Fidler
Our
Angelo Patri
Dr. Patri
Eileen
c/o
P. O
N. Y
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Mopsy
Gladys Parker
Francis of
Assisi
Alfred Bernhard Nubel
United Nations’ Bank
International Bank For Reconstruction and Development
Edward R. Stettinius
University of Virginia
Vasili Romanyik
William Dudley Pelley
Silver Shirts
Ian
By Jane Eads
Knoe
Bill Nettles
Martn Agronsky
ABC
Tom Breneman
Kellorg
Ted Malone
Billie Walker Loce
Bankhage
Ron Perry
Vaughn Monroe
Walter Kiernan
Billie Walker
Hillbillies
Lical
Edwin C. Hill
George Barnes
Cliff Edwards
the Coke Club
Dick Tracy
Terry and
the Pirates
Sky King
Jack Armstrong
Jack Emith Tacso
Blue Blazers
Board of Missing Heirs
Bank
Sheriff
News of Tomorrow
Joe Hasel
Loca
Elliott Lawrence
Orrin Tucker
George Towne Orch
Shreveport
Patsy
Evelyn Winters
CBS
Arthur Godfrey
Singin
Sam
Kate Smith
Helen Trent
Sunshine Boys
Juniper Junction
Dr. Malones
Kwkh Farm Journal
Rice
Cinderella, Inc
Harmie Smith
Oz. Mount
Robert Trout
Jack Smith
Meredith Willson
Fanny Brice
Ginny Simms
Sammy Kaye
Claude Thornhill
Duke Ellington
Wil Rogers
Claremore
Okla
By Hershberger
Bercas
COPE
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Ilinoig
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