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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1949

Page

2

Claimant of throne held in Mexico City detention

A self described claimant to the non existent German throne, Otto Hohenzollern, remains detained in Mexico City for lack of papers. He has been questioned multiple times, promised to bring immigration documents, and has ties to New Orleans where he wed Virginia Kirk. A family spokesman pledges support and a lawyer if the case lingers.

Mexico City Otto Hohenzollern Mexican Interior Gobernacion) Department Prince Otto Mexico Virginia Kirk New Orleans Louisiana Adele B. Kirk Otto U. S Otto Wilhelm von Hohenzollern

Baker's Hair Tonic Claims Dandruff Cure

Haynesville Louisiana resident Horace Wayne Ashley says one bottle of Bakers Hair Tonic rid him of lifelong dandruff after trying many remedies. Ad promotes Baer’s Hair Tonic for itchy scalp and Bakers Lathernist Shampoo for clean scalp and lustrous hair with a money back guarantee.

Haynesville Horace Wayne Ashley Rt. 3 Baer Baker's Adv

Buck eyes Johore locales for jungle film in Singapore

Singapore reports Frank Buck the Bring Em Back Alive man arrived to prepare a new jungle film. He says he is not afraid of bandits but cannot begin filming until they clear off and he must think of his staff. Buck plans to visit several parts of Johore in Malaya as potential locales.

Singapore Frank Buck

Ransom P T A Hosts December Meeting Yuletide Program

The Ransom P T A held its December session with a Christmas pageant by two fifth grade classes directed by Mrs. Ruth Simpson and Mrs. Lee Byatt. Life membership awarded to Mrs. E L Sanford, who received a pin. President Mrs. W T Boyd urged volunteers for Salvation Army bell ringing and noted two new bicycle racks. Principal Mrs. Clark introduced new staff member Joan Siess, a gifted musician. Mrs. Byatt’s class had the most mothers present. social hour followed with coffee and confections on a tea table themed as a Christmas package.

Ransom P.T. A Ruth Simpson Lee Byatt White Siess E. L. Sanford P.T. A Ransom School W. T. Boyd Salvation Army Clark Joan Siess

A. F. L. Chiefs Denounce Cleveland Bus Strike

Cleveland transit workers strike enters second day as the Cleveland Federation of Labor disowns Local 268 action. The A F of L leaders request William Green intervene, urging Abe Spraddling to order a return to work or send a representative. About 900,000 riders face disruption while officials weigh next steps.

Cleveland A. F. of L Cleveland Transit System William Green Cleveland Federation of Labor A. F. of L. Transit Union S'Ves Green Thomas A. Burke Abe Spraddling Detroit

Transit strike over 6 hour vacation benefits at city system

The local C F of L strike backs demands for a six hour paid vacation on the city owned transit system. Telegram signed by C F of L President John F Burns and Secretary William Finegan cites failure to arbitrate. Negotiators include Thomas P Meaney Harry C Lang and Robert Stack. Mayor Burke would not confirm a Washington call with President Truman.

C. F. of L John F. Burns William Finegan Thomas P. Meaney Harry C. Lang Robert Stack Detroit Burke Truman Washington

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