New Officers Inducted in Tallulah Eastern Star and Masonic Lodge
In Tallulah Louisiana a joint installation for new officers of the Eastern Star chapter and the Masonic Lodge occurred at the Masonic hall after a banquet at the Tallulah Book Club. Installations included Mrs Ralph Lee as worthy matron and Whit Erwin as worthy patron, with Frances Alexander of Bastrop serving as installing officer and a program of Christmas carols and piano duets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Lee
D. D. Wood
Frances Alexander
Bastrop
Eastern Star
Zack Chambliss
H. B. Day
Ralph Lee
Clyde Clark
Whit Erwin
Worthy
C. E. Walker
M. Donald
John Carpenter
Robert Brown
Fred Massey
Ada
Bud King
Ruth
Bob Akers
Esther
James E. Young
Martha
Paul Marcus
Electa
H. S. Weaver
Warden
Carroll Crow
Sentinel
W. F. Patton
R. S. Gayle
Truman Heads Home After Warm Gulf Visit
President Truman finished a final dip in the Gulf near Key West before returning to Washington to tackle the fair deal agenda. He will brief cabinet on the state of the union, budget, and economic messages, and weigh repeal of wartime taxes amid a looming deficit.
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Key West
Fla
Truman
Gulf
Washington
Capital
E.S.T
Independence
White House
Wallace H. Graham
Congress
Eastern Star Installation and Longtime Secretary Honor
The new worthy matron presented a gift to Miss Alexander and certificates for 25 years of Eastern Star membership were given to Mrs. Susie Jones Miss Amy Holmes and Mrs. R. S. Gayle. Mr. Sharpe of Rayville installed Masonic officers with Robert E. Brown as installing marshal. James R. Linton was installed for the thirty second consecutive year as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. Wood
Fred Massey
Paul Marcus
Joe Thornton
Herman Thornton
Bud King
W. E. Bradley
Tyler
J. B. Massey
James R. Linton
Barkleys To Go To Jacksonville
Vice President and Mrs Alben Barkley planned to return to Jacksonville today after a weekend in Miami where he addressed 3500 Democrats at a Jefferson Jackson victory dinner and helped launch the 1950 combined Jewish appeal. He urged continued aid to Israel and likened its struggles to early American revolutionary days. In Jacksonville the Barkleys would meet Mrs Barkley's two daughters and then resume their Sea Island honeymoon.
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Miami
Fla
Alben W. Barkley
Jacksonville
United States
Barkleys
Fair Enough Continued On the Trotskyite Echoes
The essay compares Tito and Yugoslavia to Nazis or communists, rails against Washington liberal figures, and critiques public authority and class structures. It condemns federal benches, insurance interests, and perceived treason in the state department while praising a provocative, controversial personality as a pin-up and warning against hero worship.
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Trotsky
Tito
Yugoslavia
Germany
Washington
White House
Hopkins
State Department
King Features Syndicate, Inc
China May Intervenes in injunction suit over airline assets
British court to hear Wednesday an injunction case involving the Nationalist government and defecting airline employees. Chennault said he bought the two Chinese airlines with Nationalist approval, with many millions involved. Deserters and reported deaths linked to the two lines follow. A Chinese port, Kwangchowan, captured by the Communists, and Nationalist troops fleeing into French Indochina were cited by Radio Peiping.
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Chennault
United States
Peiping
Hong Kong
Kwangchowan
Hainan Island
Hainan
Indo-China
Suspect Held In Theft Of Truck
A 25 year old Lake Charles man transferred from Kansas City Kansas to Ouachita parish jail is held on $3000 bond for theft of a truck and trailer. William Carter was taken in custody in Kansas City for Monroe authorities last week and returned Sunday by Deputy E L Pop Walker. Carter is charged with stealing a truck and trailer belonging to T W Howard of Mansfield from Ouachita parish.
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Lake Charles
Kansas City
Kan
Ouachita Parish
William Carter
Monroe
E. L. “Pop” Walker
Carter
T. W. Howard
Mansfield
Sheriff's Department
Cotton control law sparks debate on allotments and leadership
Sparkman outlined a flexible approach to cotton allotments under the control law, citing that next year’s acreage will fall from 27 million to about 21 million. He warned that allotments could be uneven, sparking farmer complaints, yet voters backed strict planting and marketing controls 89 percent. Brannan and Anderson traded escalatory rhetoric over Farm Bureau influence, while Anderson defended the law as reflecting farmers’ wishes from various regional meetings.
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son-Brannan
Sparkman
Alabama
Brannan
Anderson
American Farm Bureau Federation
Allan B. Kline
Farm Bureau
Department of Agriculture
Congress
Senator Anderson
Kline
Swine-Raising Tour Planned By Louisiana Group
A Northeast Louisiana group from Ouachita parish and nearby parishes plans a trip by automobile to Georgia and Alabama where swine raising has been successful for 25 years. The tour, organized at a Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad board meeting, aims to inspect farms as farmers and businessmen travel with lodging arranged in advance.
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Georgia
Alabama
Louisiana
Ouachita Parish
Alexandria
Shreveport
LaCour
Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company
O'Dwyer to wed Miss Simpson at Fort Lauderdale
The couple plan a 10:30 a.m. wedding mass in Fort Lauderdale with a patrol car escort. O'Dwyer, staying near Jupiter Island, and Miss Simpson aboard yacht Almar II will honeymoon in the Florida Keys. License shows O'Dwyer born in Ireland and Miss Simpson in Dallas. O'Dwyer is a widower. Simpson’s prior marriage was not in a Catholic church.
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O'Dwyer
Jupiter Island
Hobe Sound
Miss Simpson
H. G. Matthews
New York City
West Palm Beach
Florida Keys
O’dwyer
Ireland
Dallas
Tex
GOOD FELLOWS APPEAL FOR CHRISTMAS AID RALLY
The group praises growing donations toward a Christmas aid fund and urges more gifts to help those in need. Letters report widespread want and privation, urging generosity as half the world lacks basic comforts. The note adds that about 90 percent of its asbestos is imported from Canada by the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
United States
Confidential comment on Louisiana Tech presidency
A confidential note from the Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools about the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute leadership change will be presented to the state board of education. James Madison says the association letter and a committee report on Dr. Claybrook Cottingham’s removal will be reviewed, while budgets for state colleges are being framed. Greenland is noted as the world’s largest island aside from Australia.
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Baton Rouge
Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Louisiana Polytechnic Institute
State Board of Education
James Madison
Claybrook Cottingham
Ruston
Houston
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