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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1952

Page

11

Federal Effort to Regulate Trucks Carrying Raw Farm Produce Stalls

Farm leaders in Washington await action on regulating interstate truck routes and exemptions for raw farm products. Groups like National Grange and American Farm Bureau oppose eliminating exemptions and trip leasing, arguing that tighter rules raise farm freight costs. The Supreme Court is weighing trip leasing, which could increase marketing costs if restricted.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission National Grange American Farm Bureau Federation Farm Bureau Supreme Court

Tremendously Concerned About Abnormal Children Care

Baton Rouge Louisiana Department of Institutions warns of inadequate Pineville State Colony and Training School facilities for 1048 inmates, with 800 to 900 capacity. Director Dr Edward Grant cites lack of funds and rising normal population. Also declines renewals for dental services at Lafayette Charity Hospital and Washington St Tammany Hospital to hand over to hospital superintendents.

Baton Rouge Louisiana Department of Institutions Pineville Edward Grant Grant Lafayette Charity Hospital Washington- St. Tammany Hospital

Sign Language Christmas Sermon at Trinity Lutheran Church

The Rev. Mr. Donald Sallach will present the blessed Christmas story in sign language at Trinity Lutheran Church on Sunday at 2 30 pm He will read the Bible passage Where is He that is born King of the Jews and discuss room for Jesus The service invites deaf residents and deaf children from Baton Rouge area to attend and sing carols at 300 D Arbonne Ave Two blocks south of Northeast State College The public is invited to attend.

Donald Sallach Trinity Lutheran Church Harold Reinhardt Trinity Savior Sallach State School For the Deaf Baton Rouge Northeast State College D’arbonne Ave

Christmas Ornament Stewardess Delivers Holiday Cargo

Stewardess Pat Grubb oversees shipments of Christmas tree ornaments traveling from Miami to Latin American destinations. The piece notes the festive setting and her prominent appearance, implying she is the most ornamental item in the shipments.

Pat Grubb Miami Pat

Kennon Considers Special Session Over Highway Funds

Baton Rouge Gov. Robert Kennon signals a possible special legislative session near June 30 to spend surplus funds on highways, with attention also on Angola State Prison and Pineville State Colony and Training School. The Board of Institutions warns of inadequate facilities for abnormal children and urges governor action. Kennon notes no replacement yet for Claude Harrison on the board.

Baton Rouge Robert Kennon Angola Pineville Board of Institutions Claude Harrison Monroe Kennon

New U S Demand for Compensation Over Downed Bomber

Washington filed a fresh demand for compensation for the U S B29 bomber and its eight man crew shot down near Japan on Oct 7 by a Soviet fighter. The note calls the attack unprovoked and unjustified and rejects Moscow’s border violation claim. Two sentences summarize the event and the dispute. no details on the crew are given.

Reds Washington United States Japan Moscow U. S State Department

Your Deal: Reading Opponents in Poker

Oswald Jacoby and Alfred Sheinwold outline how to read opponents in poker. They categorize players as beginners tricky opponents and unreadable foes and advise basing play on the act each opponent presents and opposing it with correct technique.

Oswald Jacoby Alfred Sheinwold NEA Trembe

Neville Quint Hosts Grayson High Tonight

The Neville High School basketball team welcomes Grayson High School for a home game at Neville. This marks the second home game of the season. Season tickets will be honored at the door.

Neville High Grayson High School Neville

Thai aid pledged to rebuild Burma after war damage

Bangkok reports Thailand will provide skilled labor to construct bricks and tiles and restore ruined buildings in Burma. Burma asked for help due to a labor shortage in the country.

Bangkok Thailand Burma

First US telephone exchange opens in Hartford 1878

The first telephone exchange in the United States began operation in Hartford Connecticut on January 28 1878 marking a milestone in communications history. The event established a local hub for connecting callers and laid the groundwork for nationwide telephony.

United States Hartford Conn

Hoaxters documentary aims to expose communism clearly

Hollywood commentator Herman Hoffman explains The Hoaxters as a genuine documentary using authentic footage and archives to trace communism since 1917. He notes editing millions of feet of film into 35 minutes, balancing authenticity with engaging presentation to avoid a lecture style.

Herman Hoffman Hollywood Army Navy

The Hoaxters cast and Hollywood escape claim

Jimmy Fidler notes high placed voices in The Hoaxters. Marilyn Erskine Howard Keel George Murphy Walter Pidgeon Dove Schary Barry Sullivan Robert Taylor James Whitmore narrate. The review argues for realism and escapes into reality rather than staged scenes.

Marilyn Erskine Howard Keel George Murphy Walter Pidgeon Dove Schary Barry Sullivan Robert Taylor James Whitmore Hollywood The McNaught Syndicate, Inc

Scout Pictures At Church Show 1950 Jamboree

A 45 minute motion picture titled Jamboree 1950 Is History will be shown at First Methodist Church Thursday at 7 30 p m announced by district field executive Charles Meltabarger. The film outlines activities at the national Boy Scouts of America jamboree and is being shown this week in schools and available to clubs.

Hollywood Dore Schary Boy Scouts of America First Methodist Charles Meltabarger

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