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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1938

Page

2

Yule Program at Northeast Center SLU Brightens Christmas

An enjoyable Christmas tree program at the Northeast Center of Louisiana State University marked the closing day of the Christmas season. The Purple Jackets organized gift capsules for the student body with a gift drawing, Santa Ted Duckworth distributed presents, and Mary Hayward led the event with Jo Mer Cook and Charles Lemak assisting on decorations.

Northeast Center Louisiana State University Purple Jackets Ted Duckworth Santa Claus Mary Hayward Jo Mer Cook Charles Lemak Smita Claus

New Congress Faces Shaping of New Deal Laws

Washington dispatch analyzes the incoming Congress as it prepares to shape New Deal legislation for the long term. Despite GOP gains, Democrats hold the White House and both houses, signaling cautious, issue driven votes with potential extensive committee hearings on Roosevelt programs.

Washington Congress White House Capitol Hill Roosevelt

Arrest Ex-Convict for Robbery Here

Recently released from the state penitentiary Ulysses Foots a negro, was jailed after allegedly robbing Mary Dorsey a negro woman on Oak Street near the Illinois Central tracks. Foots overpowered by T H McCrea the I C engine foreman detained until officers arrived and he will be moved to parish jail for district court.

State Penitentiary Monroe Ulysses Foots Mary Dorsey Foots Oak Street Illinois Central Railroad T. H. McCrea I. C H. L. Tolbert C. W. Dent

A P Moves to New Home at Rockefeller Center

The Associated Press completed a move to its new 15 story building in Rockefeller Center. The shift from Madison Avenue began Sunday with dual operation and a fully functional wire system serving 1,350 newspapers. The loris described as a small rare mammal from Madras and Ceylon is noted with its large eyes and deliberate movements.

New York Associated Press Rockefeller Center Madison Avenue A. P Association Washington Sissie Buzzie Kent Cooper Tass Reuters la Nacion Buenos Aires Madras Ceylon Webster Street S. A’s Bayou DeSiard L. Gas and Transportation

Tag Day Workers Sought for Good Fellows Fund Event

Three Mile Inn manager Jack Angell seeks young women to staff tag day drives on Tuesday and Wednesday in downtown Monroe and West Monroe. Receipts from a charity ball Wednesday night will go to the Good Fellows fund. call 9100 to volunteer. The piece notes U.S. farm population and child population statistics.

Jack Angell Three Mile Inn Good Fellows Fund Monroe West

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