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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1948

Page

3

Labor talk from Rhode Island bishop fires up union critique

Bishop McVinney denounces slowdowns and featherbedding on diocesan projects calling labor abuse a theft from the poor and from donors. He cites bricklayers' alleged reduced output and warns organized labor may face consequences if dishonesty continues.

Island A. F. of L Rhode Island Massachusetts New York Union Bishop Mce Vinney Bishop McVinney A. F. of S Organized Organized Labor

Labor unions and abuse in the factory era debated

A columnist recalls factory life at Brown and Sharpe and public market hours, argues against leniency in labor discipline, and criticizes violence tied to strikes. The piece contrasts labor practices with wider social issues, noting fears of larceny and calling for reform. It cites arthritic disease costs as a large economic burden.

Great Brown and Sharpe Manufacturing Co Supreme Court King Features Syndicate, Inc

Negev fighting spreads near Nirim as Egypts warned

Israeli military spokesmen confirmed fighting north west of Nirim near the Rafa base and south toward Gaza while Egyptian positions remain perilous. Arab League members urged action with Syria and Saudi Arabia ready to join the fight. U N observers noted large bombs used and residents in Ramallah pressed Abdullah for a united Arab Palestine rule.

Faluja Gaza Nirim Rafa Rafa- Gaza Tel Aviv Israel Cairo Seven Nation Arab League League Abdel Rahman Azzam Pasha Syria Saudi Arabia U. N Haifa Abdullah Trans-Jordan Arab Palestine Central Palestine Ramallah United Arab Palestine Trans- Jordan Holy Land

Nationalist Forces Clash Near Kaoyu Amid Chinese Crisis

Reports from Nanking describe fierce fighting north of Kaoyu as the Nationalists push south along the former Wuhu-Hweichow line. Kalgan fell earlier, while Peiping confirms changes at the top as Shanghai warns of political shifts. A new economic crisis drives gold and rice prices higher as Sun Fo discusses controls. Mutinous troops in Kwangchowan join bandits raiding Tschithom, and Tangku near Tientsin is isolated.

Nanking Shanghai Sun Fo Finance Ministry Kwangchowan South China T. V. Soong Tschithom Tangku Tientsin

Radio Schedule Fragments From KMLB and KMFM Listings

Readable radio program grid shows KMLB and KMFM daily lineups with ABC and Local segments. Includes time slots for news, music, drama shows, and recurring characters across morning, afternoon, and evening broadcasts.

KWKH Shreveport Radio Schedule Highlights for Evening

The listing shows a full broadcast lineup from 12:30 p.m. through 10:15 p.m. Including World Wide News Guiding Light Cousin Emmy Harrie Smith Nora Drake Emile Cote Glee Club David Harum Hilltop House House Party Broadway and Vine Hunt Hunt News Your Lucky Strike In the Groove Music for You Groovie's Boogie News Sports Weather Forecast Herb Shriner Time Bethiah Jack Smith Show Club 15 Edward R. Murrow Inner Sanctum A Godfrey's Talent Scouts Radio Theater Luck of the Irish Anne Baxter Dana Andrews My Friend Irma Bob Hawk Show News Frank Page Sports Final with multiple program names and hosts.

Herb Shriner Lowell Thomas Bethiah Jack Smith Club Edward R. Murrow Inner Sanctum A. Godfrey Radio Theater Anne Baxter Dana Andrews Irma Bob Hawk Frank Page Abe Ebs Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr Abe Jack Smith Cebs van Damme Abe Bob Crosby Cbs Sports Cbs Gordon McRae Howard Barlow Abe Godfrey Ecbs Gregory Hood Henry Taylor Hy Gardner Voorhees Glenn Usser Abe Gabriel Heatter Croadcast Dr. J. Q Abe Fish & Hunt Club Cbs News Aba Korn Radio City Playhouse Abe Bob Hawk News Variety Abe Weat

Tragic Christmas Casualties At Santa Barbara Cabin

Dr. Schnedorf his wife and child die or near death after a Christmas night tragedy at a mountain cabin. The doctor’s wife recounted the events before authorities. The couple had celebrated their 11th anniversary and planned Christmas dinner before dawn revelation. Neighbored bystanders called police as the father lay dead by the tree and others were found on beds. The doctor was Northwestern University trained and had set up practice in Santa Barbara 18 months ago. A separate item reports Lloyd Gibson 21 arrested in Monroe for displaying a shotgun on a public street. The final note cites historical European immigration figures.

Schnedorf Northwestern University Santa Barbara Army Medical Corps Cape Girardeau, Mo Northwestern Lloyd Gibson Pearl Street Monroe

Time Zone Note on Eastern Central Mountain Schedules

A concise notice explains time zone rules: EST and its daylight changes apply, subtract one hour for central and two for mountain. Local stations may adjust relay times to fit schedules. Last minute program changes are not included.

Radio Schedule Highlights for Evening December 27

Local listings detail a dense broadcast slate from 6:00 PM through 12:09 AM featuring news, music, dramas, and talk programs across networks Abe Neweeuast CBS MBS and others. Notable items include Cavalcade of America Inner Sanctum Godfrey Talent Scouts and My Friend Irma with various hosts and repeats.

Radio Schedule Log for KNOE Station Listing

The schedule lists programs with times and titles including 3:30- Disc and Data 6:00- Sports Roundup 6:05- Between the Lines 15- World News 6:30- La News 6:35- Your Car 6:40- Signs of the Times 6:45- Kaltenborn Edits the News 7:00- Calvacads of America 7:30- Playhouse of Favorites 9:00- Contented Hour 9:30- Radio City Playhouse 10:00- Supper Club 10:15- News of the World 10:30- Drew Pearson 11:00- News 11:95- Click Orch 11:30- Edgewater Beach Orch 11:55- News 12:06- Sine

World News Signs of the Times Kaltenborn Calvacads of America Playhouse of Favorites Proudly We Hall Radio City Playhouse News of the World Drew Pearson Appointment With Music Click Orch Edgewater Beach Orch Sine

Local Broadcast Schedule Summary

The schedule lists daily program segments from K TRY: 3:00 home edition news 3:15 veterans feature 3:30 parade segment 4:00 juke box revue 4:45 final edition news 4:30 sportsman report 5:09 sign off.

Harlem Sportsman

U N Security Council Eyes Dutch Proposal on Truce Control

The Dutch delegate Jan Herman Van Royen will seek a new function for the United Nations truce commission amid Indonesian fighting as the council awaits on site observers Ralph Bunche and Brigadier General William Riley. Fighting in the Negev intensifies and both sides defy the cease-fire order.

Netherlands U. N Security Council Holy Land Egypt Palestine United Nations Ralph Bunche William E. Riley Negev Holland Jan Herman van Royen United Nations Truce Commission Good Offices Committee Good Offices Council Indies Batavia Soekarno Mohamed Hatta Sumatra Indonesia

Christmas Help Flows To 396 Monroe Families

Good Fellows fund reports 396 families in Monroe and West Monroe received clothing toys and baskets for Christmas. Volunteers Ida Burton Bernice Mosley and Blue Mosley assisted with lists ages and sizes and thanks are given to Mrs Jack Hesketh Carl McHenry and firms Mickel Sherwin Williams and the West Monroe vocational school. A stray note explains a barkhan moving dunes up to 30 feet yearly.

Ida Burton Bernice Mosley Blue Mosley Monroe West Monroe Jack Hesketh B. B. Martin Good Fellows Fund Good Fellows Joseph Mickel Western Union Carl McHenry

Mindszenty Arrest Rumor Highlights Hungary Clash With Communists

The article notes rising tension between Hungary’s Catholic Church and the Communist government as Cardinal Mindszenty faces threats of excommunication. It recalls similar clashes in Yugoslavia and Poland while mentioning police scrutiny on Mindszenty’s residence and the arrest of his secretary. It ends with a historical anecdote about an Egyptian monk.

Hungary Mindszenty Yugoslavia Alojezic Stepinac Vatican Congregation of the Council Stepinac Romania Poland Ondras Zakar

Fraulein Koch Seeks Clemency for War Crimes

A U.S. Senate inquiry upheld the life sentence for Frau Koch for killings beatings tortures starvations abuses and indigenities in the Buchenwald camp and ordered lamp shade objects made from tattooed skins. It faulted the delay in announcing clemency and noted her late husband was a former Buchenwald commander executed for embezzlement.

Frau Koch Buchenwald

Broiler Chickens in South Atlantic Now Five Times 1935 39

The southern Atlantic region now produces broiler chickens at a rate five times higher than the 1935 to 1939 period, reflecting a major boost in poultry output and agricultural development.

South Atlantic

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