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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1949

Page

6

Uprising Hits Nationalists in Sikang Province, Formosa

Far west Sikang rebels threaten Nationalist plans while Szechwan forces reportedly join the mutineers around Chengtu. A new governor for Sikang, Gen. Ho Kuo Kwang, is named as Chiang Kai Shek seeks to stabilize the region and gather loyal troops for a possible counteroffensive. Nationalist forces regroup in Yunnan and Sichang, with Kunming eyed for recapture. Wu K C Wu appointed governor of Formosa, signaling American aid efforts.

Formosa Far Sikang Hong Kong Szechwang Chengtu The Sikang de Yunnan Province Liu Wen-Hui Recs Ho Kuo- Kwang Chiang Kai-Shek Nationalists, A Report Here Said One Division of Turncoat Gen. Liu Yunnan Kunming Sichang Lu Han Teng Hsi-Hou Pan Wen-Hau Reds Chiang China Standard Comrarunist Mao Tze- Tung K. C. Wu

Louisiana PTA membership grows with district gains and plans

Louisiana Parent-Teacher Association reports rising membership led by Mrs. Fagan Cox with 45 000 members by November. District directors from Thibodaux to Bastrop drive new unit growth, Ann Butler leads in Seventh district. State board meeting set for January 7 1950 in Alexandria at Hotel Bentley. Miss Deborah Abramson to present program. finance chair George Varino to discuss school funds. U S tourists in Canada spent about 250 million dollars last year.

Louisiana Parent-Teacher Association Fagan Cox Monroe J. M. Angellette Thibodaux O. L. Haas Vacherie Fred Bordelon Ville Platte H. J. Wolcott Shreveport James Larkan James Verneuil Ponchatoula Ann Butler Lake Charles Hunter Normand Alexandria Paul Davison Ruston L. R. Atwood Ferridey John Supple Bayou Goula John Miller Morgan City A. B. McBride Bastrop Alexaandria Bentley W. S&s. Vincent Louisiana Parent- Teacher Association George Varino Debora Abramson Baton Rouge

Cyclist Injured In Bus Accident In Monroe

Three wrecks in Monroe yesterday left one man hospitalized with a fractured right knee face burns and a lacerated ear. I D Broom 24 transient motor cyclist was hit at Walnut Street and Louisville Avenue West Monroe by a school bus carrying children. Other crashes caused only vehicle damage.

Monroe I. D. Broom Walnut Street Louisville Avenue W. H. Leonard West Monroe Bres Avenue N. Third Streets J. J. Masters Railroad Avenue Clarence Bailey Ouachita Avenue Bailey

Mackenzie Reports Oil Seep Finds in Canadian Exploration

In 1789 Sir Alexander Mackenzie documented oil seeps during his exploration across Canada, noting natural occurrences of oil on his route and contributing to early knowledge of petroleum in the region.

Sir Alexander Mackenzie Canada

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