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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1939

Page

5

Y'S MEN Plan Kiddies' Tree

The Y's Men's club, in a Hotel Frances meeting, announced plans for an annual Christmas tree for underprivileged children. The event will be at Northeast Junior College on Wednesday December 2 with buses ferrying the youngsters to and from the college. Committee members include Howell Heard Doc I F Bennett Bill Walker Fred Fudickar A D Williams and Dallas Goss.

Y's Hotel Frances Northeast Junior College Howell Heard Doc I. F. Bennett Bill Walker Fred Fudickar A. D Williams Dallas Goss

Deaths of V. E. Maulding Sr and infant from Sterlington

V E Maulding Sr 73 of West Monroe died Wednesday from a cerebral hemorrhage after years on the Arkansas road. Survived by wife Mary Spillars Maulding and six children, 15 grandchildren, five great grandchildren. Funeral by Kilpatrick Ruston at home 2 pm with Hasley Cemetery burial. Infant son of George McKinney Sterlington died in Madisonville Texas hospital at three weeks. arrangements not announced.

W. E. Maulding, Sr Arkansas Road West Monroe Mary Spillars Maulding Pink Owens Sadie Albriton Downsville T F. Simpson Elva Caldwell C. D Mauld Kilpatrick Ruston Hasley J. M. Alford George McKinney Sterlington Madisonville Tex

Two Men Sentenced to Death in Coventry Explosion Case

London reports two men found guilty of complicity in the Coventry explosion of August 25. Five people were killed and the outlawed Irish Republican Army was blamed. Both defendants were sentenced to death today.

London Coventry Irish Republican Army

Ditter Attacks Envoys Over Talk of a Third Term

Republican leader Ditter denounces Kennedy and Davies for urging a possible third term as foreign policy becomes a campaign issue. Senator Borah predicts foreign policy will dominate debates as Dewey aides circulate criticism and questions of White House approval arise.

Washington Roosevelt Representative Ditter Pennsylvania Joseph P. Kennedy Joseph E. Davies United States Ballyhoo Ditter Senator Borah Idaho Borah Allen W. Dulles New York Thomas E. Dewey Kennedy London Davies White House Wallace Early Ambassador Kennedy Paul V. McNutt

Kisses Boss to Hold Job Trial Testimony in Blast Case

Mary Jo Miller, 26, a physical education instructor and state witness, testified she accepted kisses from E. Ross Wyatt to keep her Brookeland job after a dynamite blast damaged her bedroom. She said she did not act as a Sunday school teacher and admitted sending a Christmas case but denied trips out of state or slapping him. Wyatt, charged with planting the dynamite, contends he was elsewhere at the time.

Dallas Mary Jo Miller E. Ross Wyatt Brookeland Tex Miss Miller J. R. Bogarte Wyatt

Wheeler predicts Roosevelt may decline third term

Sen Burton Wheeler of Montana says in St Paul interview that President Roosevelt likely will not run again citing tradition and counsel from ambassadors. He adds he would consider a Democratic offer if not nominated for VP, and Henry Wallace will join a farmers union appearance that night. An amphibious tank note follows.

ST. Paul Burton K. Wheeler Montana Roosevelt Europe Wheeler Democratic National Committee Henry Wallace Farmers Union

Girl in shooting released on bond in Colorado

Lois Jeanne Vannorsdel a 19 year old Colorado State College sophomore charged with attempting to kill her fullback boyfriend Walter Lyons 21 was free on 2500 bond today Lyons recovering from a wound to his left lung from a November 29 incident in a lovers quarrel in Ft Collins Colo

FT. Collins Colo Lois Jeanne Vannorsdel Colorado State College Walter Lyons Lyons

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