Monroe News-Star Details and Contact Information
The Monroe News-Star is an independent paper published daily except Saturdays and Sundays by WEWS-STAR WORLD PUBLISHING CORPORATION. It lists offices at 10-114 North Second Street Monroe LA and includes mailroom and editorial contact numbers. The paper notes membership in the Associated Press and features regional advertising offices in major cities.
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Kidnap Plot Shapes China’s Tumultuous Crisis
A dramatic account portrays Chang Hsuch-liang kidnapping Chiang Kai-shek to coerce national resolve against Japan. The piece emphasizes the dynastic power, peril, and international intrigue surrounding Manchuria and the Chiang regime, including the dictator’s wife’s bid to join him.
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Orient
Chiang Kai-shek
China
Chang Tso-tin
Chang Hsuch-liang
Chang Tso-lin
Manchuria
Chang Heuch-lang
Japan
Jay
Toys For Dad Offer Novelty Holiday Grabs
A survey of Christmas novelties highlights ways to keep men at home with playful gear. Rubber driving mats let golf addicts practice, while a basement target trap fires and recycles bullets as the shooter, a Nimrod, uses it. The items aim to deter men from chasing hobbies away from home. The note ends with a reference to Rome.
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Wine industry growth urged to boost U S wine trade
The United States lags behind European producers in wine and brandy output, and industry leaders call for a national campaign to popularize wine consumption. They cite Prohibition's damage, the need for temperance benefits, and the potential for improved sales and moral welfare with greater wine use.
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Germany
France
Italy
United States
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United States Department of Commerce
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American Champagne Guild
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Ivadera
Human vultures seek bounty in old age claims
Labor leaders accuse attorneys claim agents and small bar outfits of preparing for a large harvest of old age insurance claims. They warn ambulance chasers prey on the vulnerable but the Social Security Board says its process will be simple and workers will not need help when benefits are due. Assistance will be available at many field offices.
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Fied
The Quiet Balcony Disturbance But Not Yet Revealed
A fragmentary note from a Rome scene hints at a dominant figure on a balcony not seen in weeks. The text reveals observers feeling menaced but provides few concrete details about who or what to prepare for.
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Rome
Uncommon Sense Reflections On Gratitude And Self Made Success
A bus overheard speaker condemns others for Bill's success and argues success comes from self effort. He resents past help and seeks credit, while Blake notes true praise belongs to the strive and act, not patronage or repayment. The piece ends with the lesson that real reward is in the deed itself.
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Bill
The Glee Club By George Elliston
A verse piece titled The Glee Club by George Elliston explores beauty as morale, noting gentle blooms lift spirits and give peace amid weariness. The poem contrasts sorrow and solace while joking about a character named Adenoid.
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George Elliston
Pretty Poor Gent from Cin Is Your Land Good Here
A terse exchange captures tension as a Cin citizen asks a farmer about land quality while the farmer retorts about inability to raise an umbrella, reflecting rural skepticism and social friction.
Mrs. Graham and Mrs. Whytte Quarrel Over Smoking Habits
In a domestic exchange Mrs. Graham says she made her husband quit smoking after he kept dropping ashes on the tablecloth. Mrs. Whytte retorts that he now uses snuff and blows off the tablecloth.
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Graham
Arizona hanging for horse stealing cited in chatty reminiscence
In a clipped recount from Britton, a speaker recalls a grandfather described as a strong man who faced execution by hanging from a high bridge in Arizona for horse stealing.
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Arizona
Traffic Woes Spark Lightning Bug Tail Light Jokes
Willems quips that traffic problems worsen as Smith jokes about arresting lightning bugs for not carrying a red tail light, reflecting a humorous exchange on road safety concerns.
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Roosevelts eloquence and election ideas debated
A commentator argues Roosevelt's silver tongue helps neither win nor lose elections. The Lancaster Eagle censors news about Mrs. Simpson, sparking controversy. A sports writer notes skiing thrill for few, brakes aid many on ice. A Spaniard clash implies sudden death. a $1.10 article price includes a free service.
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They Call It Politics by Carter Field
Washington column analyzes New Deal spending trends as Roosevelt faces pressure to cut expenditures. It notes calls for federal aid to finance projects, defense budgets, and urban transit upgrades while railroads resist competition and relief spending faces hurdles under Hopkins.
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Congress
Santa Claus
Budget Bureau
Uncle Sam
Florida Ship Canal
Interstate Commerce Commission
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Senate
Roosevelt
Harry L. Hopkins
Pete Tre
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Farmers attend statewide conservation meeting in Alexandria
Medison parish farmers listed attendees at the Louisiana state wide agriculture conservation meeting held in Alexandria. W H Haas en F Graces George W Sevier C E Hester parish farm agent D A Whitfield P B Thigpen C Van Zelfden John Helgsson Browne eateries H Toomlee J E Farr W H Gibson J H Devine J Prem B W Franklin and George were present.
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Medison Parish
Alexandria
W. H. Haasen F. Graces
George W. Sevier
C. E. Hester
Parish
D. A. Whitfield
P. B. Thigpen
C. van Zelfden
John Helgsson
Browne
H. Toomlee
J. E. Farr
Jonesville Plans New 100 Horsepower Power Engine
Jonesville La council seeks bids to install a 100 horsepower engine at the town power and water plant to replace a 75 horsepower unit in service since 1927. The $15 000 project will be paid for on installment. The plant will then have two similar units with a 190 horsepower unit already operating nearby.
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Dee
King
Auere Party
Pielfist
Bastrop to Issue 450000 Bond for Electric Plant
15 Years Ago Dec 23 1921 Bastrop plans bonds totaling 450000 to fund a new electric unit about four times the current plant capacity. A 500 gallon per minute fire pump battery will be installed. Plant foundation is laid and machinery en route. Notables arriving include Johnnie Downs Tulane Tom Larche Thomas Lee from LSU Miss Carmena Mulhearn from Sophie Newcomb Pete Mulhearn from Rice Institute and John Herring Jr from Kemper University. A birth announced for William Jr son of William and Mrs Walters of West Monroe on December 16. Two large lumber mills may start in Monroe area if Waterway transport feasible per J M Goff Memphis via Arkansas Timber Land Co.
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Johnnie Downs
Tulane
Tom Larche
Thomas Lee
Louisiana State University
Carmena Mulhearn
Sophie Newcomb
Pete Mulhearn
Rice Institute
John Herring, Jr
Rive
Kemper University
Monroe Territory
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
J. M. Goff
Memphis
Arkansas Timber Land Company
Christmas Music Program At Black High School
Jonesville La December 23 special Christmas music program presented in the Black High auditorium by students under Frank McKay recently appointed music supervisor. Student body and many visitors attended.
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Frank McKay
Hambone's Meditations On A 405 Day Dollar Find
A humorous fragment recaps Ole Tom claiming knowledge of a man found with a 405 day dollar. The terse note hints at a local character and a curious payday, in a folksy reportage style typical of column musings.
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Enlarged Adenoids Explained and Effects on Children
The article details adenoids as lymphoid tissue behind the nose and throat that trap germs. Recurrent infections can enlarge them, causing fever breathing difficulty chronic cough and ear problems, sometimes leading to mouth breathing and hearing issues.
Cypress Club Holds December Session
The Cypress Home Demonstration club met December at the Cypress community church with 17 members and several visitors. President Mrs San del Berry led the regular business meeting as Mrs Jewel McQuiller reported on a recent cakewalk in West Monroe. A Christmas tree loaded with gifts closed the program. McQuiller received a glassware set and refreshments were provided by several members. The next meeting will be at Mrs Dwight Owens on New Year's Day.
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Cypress Community Church
Sandel Berry
Jewel McQuiller
West Monroe
McQuiller
L. D. Wilbanks
A. B. North
Bande) Berry
Dwight Owens
Negro Choir to Sing Christmas Carols in Monroe Areas
The Martin Temple Negro Methodist Church choir, joined by other city negro musical groups, will perform Christmas carols in residential sections of Monroe and West Monroe on Christmas morning. Hayward Jackson and Rotina Wilson will direct the program.
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Martin Temple
Negro Methodist Church
Monroe
West Monroe
Hayward Jackson
Rotina Wilson
Christmas Musical Program At Local Baptist Church
A Christmas musical program led by Mrs. Lamar T Lee was presented at a Tallulah Baptist church union service. Members of all church choirs participated, drawing a large crowd to the event Sunday night.
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Tallulah
Lamar T Lee
Baptist Church
Hollywood Sights and Rumors From the Studio World
A collage of Hollywood gossip notes from Paul Harrison recounts actress remarriage jokes, Mae West expanding property holdings, George Temple managing Shirley Temple funds, Marguerite Clark’s studio return, Billy Dove and Robert Kenaston in public appearances, and various industry rumors about Elaine Barrie, Charlie King, and potential film projects.
Radio Program Listings Include NBC WEAF and WJZ Network Schedules
A dense OCR snapshot lists December 23 radio programming across NBC WEAF and NBC WJZ networks. Entries cover hourly segments, station names East Central and West coast feeds, with shows from The Castles of Romance Abe Billy & Betty to One Man's Family and The Serenade at Sunset.
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Willel
Midwest
Canada
Seis
Katy
Kfyr
South
Abe Billy & Betty
Weaf
Crousa Annie
Antos
Andy
T.t
Uncle Ezra
Jerry Cooper
Weal Wana
Chain
Welcome Lewis & Landis
Ruth Lyon
Senge-chain
Bad Wayne
Inge
Fred Alien
Towna
Farad
Iter
Fey Shiel
Newas
Oreef el
Andy Oat
King's Jesters Orchestra
Frankie Matters
Renee
Bhancert
Hayes Orch
Egee Ligits
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