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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1950

Page

5

Beauty for a nickel and the seeds of love in prose

Albert Edward Wiggam responds to three questions about beauty economics and social views. He cites Ilka Chase on petunia seeds delivering summer blooms, notes Thomas Nixon Carver on Marx's shift to constitutional methods, and endorses Margaret Bennett's High School Handbook for teen development and coursework guidance.

Ilka Chase Miss Chase Thomas Nixon Carver Karl Marx England Margaret E. Bennett

The Art of Conversation by Milton Wright booklet

Dr. Wiggam notes a remarkable booklet THE ART OF CONVERSATION by Milton Wright offers readers a practical guide. It contains 12 chapters with examples rules and principles to improve conversation skills in gatherings.

Wiggam Milton Wright

Remarkable booklet offered for 15 cents by Dr Wiggam

An offer appears in the newspaper stating a booklet by Dr A E Wiggam is available for 15 cents coinless, with instruction to send a stamped self addressed return envelope. Supply is limited and the address is care of the newspaper for ordering.

A E. Wiggam

Youth Held in Knife Death in Louisville

An 18 year old youth was charged with murder in the knife and rolling pin attack on 63 year old Marie Moriarty in her kitchen. The suspect Patrick Eugene Thomas told police he “snapped” and could not recall the act. Moriarty died after being found in a blood pool as husband Edward Moriarty arrived home.

Louisville Patrick Eugene Thomas Marie Z Moriarty Moriarty

Even Expert Mistakes Highlight World Bridge Play

In Bermuda world championship coverage a famous expert misplays a hand. John Crawford of Philadelphia navigates a tricky diamond and club sequence, choosing finesses and discards to secure a win while another English expert errors early.

NEA Bermuda Alfred Sheinwold East John R. Crawford Philadelphia Crawford West South Declarer Dummy

German-Born U. S. Soldier Marries Berlin Girl

In Berlin a young American soldier, Herbert Nimz, 20, reunited with Erika Busch, 16, his girlfriend from the Soviet sector, married in a swift ceremony arranged by U S Army officials. Nimz, now an American citizen and recruit stationed at Fort Devens, plans for Erika to join him in Massachusetts.

Berlin U. S Gerhard Nimz West Berlin Nimz Herbert Germany United States Army Air Force Frankfurt Erika Busch East Berlin America Lucius D. Clay

Five Hospitalized After Collision

Five persons, including three children, were taken to Conway Memorial Hospital after an accident at Stone and South Second streets. The Lowery family of West Monroe were admitted around 6 p.m. No details on injuries or prognosis were released. Howard Harris, 30, of West Monroe, was arrested on charges of reckless driving causing a wreck and personal injury.

Conway Memorial Hospital Stone South Second Streets L. E. Lowery Rt. 3 West Monroe Hall Funeral Home Howard Harris South Ninth Street

Retired Admiral Found Dead in San Francisco Home

Rear Adm. George W. Bauer 74 was found dead in his apartment in San Francisco today police said his body hung by a noose made from Christmas neckties. Bauer a World War I and II veteran and longtime naval reserve figure was prominent in local club activities.

San Francisco George W. Bauer Bauer

Dalai Lama Flees Tibetan Capital

Unconfirmed reports from Kalimpong say the 16 year old Dalai Lama fled Lhasa en route to India fearing Chinese Communist pursuit. Government sources denied information from Lhasa or Peiping. The party was reported between Chashul and Pede on December 21, with Pede fifty miles from Lhasa on the caravan route to India.

New Delhi India Kalimpong Dalai Lama Tibet Lhasa Sinkiang Peiping China Chashul Pede

Holiday Drunks Pay Big Price

Los Angeles reports a three day weekend saw 1222 drunks jailed and over 900 hospitalized due to traffic crashes with 11 deaths. Police say 362 arrested drunks were driving. officers logged 1084 injuries and many more treated at crash scenes. Most arrests occurred in the first 24 hours. later arrests dwindled.

Los Angeles

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