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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1950

Page

3

Borough to top two story hall with single Christmas tree

Vale's Highlads New Jersey reports last year trespassers stole bulbs from three trees in two days. This year the borough will place one tree on top of the two story Borough hall to avoid further vandalism.

Highlads N. J Borough Hall

Food May Miss Price Controls

Government price ceilings likely will not affect most farm foods soon as prices mostly stay below parity. Only a few items rise above ceilings while many staples fall under minimum levels, with processed goods potentially capped later if margins allow. Meat likely no ceilings now due to production concerns and rationing risks.

Addaa Uelow Agriculture Department LeBlanc Corporation Lafayette Louisiana

Snow tracks bring death for 50 Reds

In northeast north Korea near Fusen, 50 Reds marching an artillery piece were killed by U S Marines planes after spotting snow tracks. Lt George Dodenhoff and Lt James Dunphy of Santa Ana Calif led the engagement with Maj Kenneth Reus of Portland Oregon directing the flight.

Tokyo North Korea U. S Fusen Trail George Dodenhoff Santa Ana Calif James Dunphy Kenneth Reusser Portland Ore

Tea for Louisiana educators at Twin City PTA tea

About 300 teachers attended a luncheon during the Louisiana Education Association convention hosted by the Twin City P T A council in Shreveport. Notables from education bodies and local chapters were present. the event featured a lace table setting, chrysanthemum centerpiece, crystal punch bowls, and music by Dorothy Tullos. An adjacent HADACOL promotional segment included a testimonial from Norman Christopher of Houston praising the vitamin supplement for digestive and energy benefits.

Louisiana Education Association Twin City P.T. A. Council Cameo Virginia Hotel C. P. Guerriero P.T.A. Council Paul Thompson Henry B. McClendon Shelby M. Jackson New Orleans Mildred McCormick Shreveport R. T. Clanton Alexandria Mack Avants J. M. Boyer Dorothy Tullos

Tea and greetings mark Twin City P T A event in Monroe

Mrs. Sarah Hollingsworth and four other hostesses chaired the event. Hospitality committee members present included Mrs. Stanley Hodge Mrs. George Varino Mrs. Helen Smith and Mrs. James Larkin, all Twin City P T A council members, mingled with guests at the tea in Ouachita parish.

Stanley Hodge George Varino Helen Smith James Larkin Twin City P.T. A. Council

Father of AF of L Musicians Union Joe Weber Dies

Joe Nicholas Weber, 84, revered as the father of the AF of L Musicians Union, died of a heart ailment. Funeral services are set for Friday in Los Angeles with national president James C. Petrillo and the union's executive board expected to attend from Chicago.

Los Angeles Joe Nicholas Weber A. F. L. Musicians’ Union Weber James C. Petrillo Chicago

VEW Auxiliary Christmas Party Gift Drive

Rodney J Hobbs post and auxiliary VFW invite friends to a December 14 gathering at 7 30 PM in the VFW club room. The event collects gifts for Veterans Administration hospital patients with a Christmas tree music games and Santa Claus. Attendees should bring wrapped gifts and refreshments will be served. The auxiliary has won department honors for hospital work in Louisiana for two years.

Rodney J. Hobbs Veterans of Foreign Wars Veterans Administration Hospital Auxiliary Santa Claus Rodney J. Hobbs Post Department of Louisiana

War reporters in Korea wear U N shoulder insignia first time

War correspondents covering the Korean War don U N shoulder insignia marking a historic first as reporters join United Nations forces in the field. The move signals broader UN involvement and boosts coverage of the conflict.

U. N

Ships Weight Imagined Carried by Rail from New York to Chicago Reach

A dramatic comparison in the article estimates that the mass of 400 U N naval ships in Korean waters would require boxcars stretching from New York to within 50 miles of Chicago to transport the displaced weight, underscoring the scale of naval power.

New York Chicago U. N

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