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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1952
Page
5
The Truman Commission urges public financing to expand doctors nurses and hospitals, reduce rural care gaps, and create prepaid universal medical coverage. It criticizes fee splitting and poor doctor coordination while blaming broader society for health shortcomings. It urges better training and team-based care nationwide.
Questioned behavioral seduction in married life and argument tactics. Contains three Qs with conclusions on sparring, memory tests, and Lincoln quotes. Offers booklet How To Win An Argument for 15 cents plus stamped envelope. address to Dr A E Wiggam care of this newspaper.
The Ouachita parish police jury adopts its 1953 budget totaling 263700 in expenditures for the year with revenue from parish tax severance liquor licenses fines and fees and the beer tax. Major outlays cover salaries court house jail agricultural buildings and moral expenses. The piece notes U S per capita sugar consumption is 95 to 100 pounds annually and higher in Australia and Canada.
Cypress Home Demonstration Club held its December meeting at the community home demonstration building with Mrs. N. Pinton presiding and Christmas carols. Officers reported on food preparation nutrition and home beauty. One new member Mrs Clyde Blakeney joined as prizes were awarded to several members.
Funeral services are scheduled for 3 p.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church Tallulah for Homer S Arender 65 a well known local farmer who died of a self inflected gunshot wound A coroner s inquest ruled the death suicide He is survived by three sons two daughters and several siblings with burial at Silver Cross Cemetery.
Prairie Road Church of God near Winnsboro will host a revival from December 26 to January 4. Speakers will be students from Anderson Theological College, with Jean Davis Bobby Jean Edwards Jack Bowman Carl Owens Harold Smith and James Smith as songleader. Pastor Leela Davis invites all to attend.
Mrs. Mark Clark wife of the supreme Allied commander in the Far East winds up a campaign for Christmas gifts to Japanese children. Appeals in the United States yielded about 7000 dollars in cash and gifts for 3000 children in 21 institutions mainly orphanages. Yesterday she sent 500 blankets to orphanages and gifts included clothing socks and hundreds of pairs of shoes.
Smoggy damp conditions and heavy cloud cover persisted across the Midwest and eastern half of the nation for a fourth day. Rain lingered in Chicago and surrounding areas with humidity above 90 percent, complicating travel as airlines faced delays and groundings.
Lincoln and His Generals by Dr. T Harry Williams of Louisiana State University is named among the year's best by Newsweek and The New York Times. Published in Great Britain by Hamish Hamilton it has become a best seller and is praised for its dramatic, human portrayal of Lincoln era conflicts.
Gov Hugh White plans to call a special session to equalize Negro and white schools and to press for repeal of the 10 percent black market liquor tax. He also backs a permanent plan to aid municipalities and a one percent sales tax to fund school equalization. The session timing hinges on a Supreme Court ruling on segregation.
Derek Pickering, 13 years of parking without lights, plans to spend Christmas in prison after refusing a 2 pound fine. Coventry magistrates caution him to surrender for entry, while he calls the fine outrageous and faith in the police warning.
In Dyersburg Tennessee on December 23 a downtown Santa received 100 five dollar checks signed by Santa Claus with a note to distribute them where most needed The Maybank told chamber official George Wilson the checks are good as gold Santa believes in Santa Claus and the moment.
Four year old Linda Lou Allen drew the winning door prize at a Kiwanis party for 100 children in Bethes da. Her father W Prescott Allen chaired the Yale party. Linda drew her own number 21 and kept the prize, a two month old puppy, after the group ruled the draw fair.
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