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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1946

Page

4

Non-Sectarian Anti Nazi League Scrutiny Grows in Georgia

The piece exposes alleged covert methods of the non sectarian anti Nazi League in Atlanta and New York tied to James H. Sheldon and Isidore Lipschutz. It questions legitimacy, details Lipschutz’s naturalization delay, and warns of private espionage aimed at political groups and private citizens.

Elgment Atlanta State of Georgia Sheldon Herman Hoffman Isidore Lipschutz Lipschutz Belgium League The New York John Roy Carlson America Amerika Hoffman Mr. Hoffman Westbrook Pegler United States

Sinatra bans juveniles from radio studio amid rowdy bobby-soxers

Hollywood gossip column recalls Frank Sinatra’s ultimatum to bar kids from his radio program after repeated disruptions by teen fans. The piece also notes light anecdotes about Bob Hope, Katharine Hepburn, Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, and other Hollywood figures, ending with a Bell Syndicate wrap.

Hollywood Frank Sinatra Sinatra

The Duplicating Machine and The Art of Oratory

The piece laments how duplicating machines threaten the drama of spoken address. It argues hearing should precede reading and cites Demosthenes, Cicero, and Lincoln to illustrate historical power of oratory. It concedes usefulness of print while warning that audiences with advance handouts dampen attention and engagement.

Demosthenes Cicero William Jennings Bryan Oratory Warren Austin Warren U. N. General Assembly Mr. Austin Maurice Evans Lincoln Gettysburg Webster Bunker Hill

Fortune for the little man with a little mind

Henry McLemore riffs on big business and the clever small adviser. He mocks parochial forecasts and suggests the Bell Telephone Company invest surplus capital in alcohol production, then recalls a late night long distance call and the absurdities oftelefonoitus.

Daytona Beach Fla Uncle Sam Wilhelmina Bell Telephone Company

Our Children By ANGELO PATRI

A columnist argues for opening schools on weekends to teach English and civic ideals to foreign born residents and their children. He urges local support, funding, and the establishment of multilingual guidance within schools. The piece includes author credits and syndicate distribution notes.

Housing Officials Favor 1500 Square Foot Private Homes

Government permits may allow owners to use about 1500 square feet for private occupancy with no price ceiling or inspection. Builders like Frank W. Cortright say a 1500 square foot house could cost around 15000 in high cost areas, and more homes would be built as controls ease. Veterans housing programs face uncertainty as officials reshuffle and some call for elimination of rent controls.

Frank W. Cortright National Association of Home Builders Cortright Mr. Truman Wyatt Frank R. Creedon Raymond M. Foley Melvin H. Baker National Gypsum Company George Englar National Apartment Owners Association

Evening Radio Schedule For KNOQE Station

A chronological list of programs and time slots from 3:00 PM to 12:01 AM including Music Hall Variants, Dance Matinee, Santa Claus Local, NBC programs, and local orchestra sessions. Highlights include Cavalcade Of America, Voice Of Firestone, Manhattan Melodies, and Hotel Edison Orchestra before the midnight sign off.

Novatones NBC Cavalcade of America Voice of Firestone Artie Snow & Orch Harkness of Washington Hotel Edison Orch St. Louis

Radio Schedule Highlights Local and ABC Programs

The listing shows KMLB 1440 schedules with local and ABC programs throughout the day. Notable items include Bill Nettles Local shows, Children’s Christmas Tree, Vesper Period, News, Sports Cast, Lum and Abner, This Is Paris, The Fat Man, and various orchestras and news summaries.

Bill Nettles ABC the Coke Club Dick Tracy Sky King Jack Armstrong Curt Massey Lum and Abner Paris Fat Man Joe Mooney News of Tomorrow Joe Hasel Eliott Lawrence Orch Ted Weems Orch Desi Arnez Orch

Army and Navy face big cuts in current outlays

Army and Navy spending reaches about 13 billion dollars this year as White House orders drive cuts. General Devers told a Columbus Georgia delegation that many small posts are closing to curb costs while lawmakers will hear witnesses stress the difference between postwar carryover and current defense expenses.

White House Devers Columbus Navy Congress

Truman outlines federal loans for metal housing venture

President Truman advocates private enterprise entering rental housing and promises RFC loans for home manufacturers to build metal houses when warranted. He signals RFC, not housing agencies, will decide loan warrants. Wyatt sought about 65 million dollars, but RFC has approved only 4 million to date.

Truman Reconstruction Finance Corporation RFC Wyatt

Radio Schedule for KWKH Shreveport Evening Lineup

The listing outlines KWKH Shreveport programs from 3:30 p.m. to 1:05 a.m. including CBS network shows, local news, music programs, a CBS morning school program, and orchestral features. Notable entries include The Jack Smith Show, Inner Sanctum, Joan Davis Show, and Geo Olsen’s Orchestra, with News and sports updates throughout the night.

CBS Harmie Smith Robert Trout Jack Smith Jimmy Fidler Joan Davis Screen Guild Players Bob Hawk J. C. Harsech Geo. Olsen Blue Baron

Families to Join Husbands in Italy From Monroe

Two young women from Morrowhse parish have filed for passports at the Monroe U S clerk of court and plan to sail to Italy to join their service men husbands. Mrs Mary Pettiss Klingner and Mrs Frances Bellamy will travel with their children Jacquline and Jay. Capt Bellamy and Lt Klingner are stationed in Italy and Arkansas respectively. Mrs Bellamy may reunite with Mrs Klingner on the voyage.

Marehouse Parish U. S. Clerk of Court Monroe Italy Mary Pettiss Klingner J. B. Pettiss Bastrop Frances Elizabeth Bellamy Sam Kennedy Oak Ridge Bellamy Jay Udine 88Th Infantry Division Smithville Ark Klingner John W. Klingner Army Air Corps Jacquline

United States gains lines on atomic energy control during Security Council talks

Baruch urged a plan aligning with the U S framework as James Byrnes pressed for a rapid agreement. An atomic commission representative attended all meetings and the final clause kept the commission hands off. Vallarta becomes chair, replacing Parodi, until January 1 as Mexico loses its Security Council and atomic energy seats.

Security Council Baruch Commission United States James F. Byrnes Assembly Atomic Commission Atomic Energy Commission Manuel Sandoval Vallarta Massachusetts Institute of Technology Alexandre Parodi France Dr. Vallarta Mexico

Crossword Puzzle Clues and Answers

A mixed list of across and down clues covering animals objects people and places including male swan beak ferry and celestial terms with varied wordplay and a final Hindu deity clue. The puzzle segments entries like health resort and biblical king among others, inviting solution.

New Nat ya Guard Meet Tuesday at City Hall

A public meeting for men 18 to 64 will be held Tuesday December 17 1946 at 7 30 p m in the City Court Room City Hall. Captain Charles M Womack will discuss benefits of the Louisiana National Guard including pay promotions education and travel. Enlistment possible with no obligation attendance. Company I seeks noncommissioned officers to reach authorized strength. Veterans urged to join now for favorable ratings.

City Hall Charles M. Womack 199Th Infantry Louisiana National Guard Womack National

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