Morgan Sees No Prospect Of Recession
Bronson Morgan president of the 72 store Morgan and Lindsey chain told about 100 delegates from company stores in four states that there is no recession in sight for 1954. He cited the $66 billion federal budget and noted 1953 earnings matched or beat 1952, with a good year expected in 1954. He described a leveling off from a buyer’s to a seller’s market as a healthy adjustment restoring supply and demand and limiting socialist trends.
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Bronson Morgan
Morgan and Lindsey, Inc
Morgan
Virginia
Monroe Officials to Attend 1954 Louisiana Convention
Mayor John E. Coon announced Monroe will send its mayor and two commissioners to the Louisiana Municipal Association state convention in Baton Rouge March 25 to 28. Host mayor is Baton Rouge’s Jesse L. Webb Jr. Officials aim to prepare a legislative program for the May session addressing city needs. Attending are Mayor Coon and Commissioners Frank X. Cline and Wayne Kueckaby.
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Louisiana Municipal Association
Baton Rouge
Monroe
John E. Coon
Coon
Jesse L. Webb, Jr
Heidleburg
Frank X. Cline
Wayne Kueckaby
US Air Force plane crashes off northern Japan no survivors
A U S Air Force courier C 46 crashed in icy waters in the Tsugaru Strait between Hokkaido and Honshu. All 35 aboard were Americans, with 30 passengers and five crewmen killed. Helicopters and Coast Guard boats found bodies. parachutes and an oil slick indicated a rapid loss of altitude and ditching during a routine Tachikawa to Hokkaido flight.
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Tokyo
U.S. Air Force
Japan
Far East Air Force
Far East Air Force Headquarters
Coast Guard
Tsugaru Strait
Hokkaido
Honshu
Air
Tachikawa
U S Bomber Attacked Off Korean Coast
Washington AP reports U S Air Force accounts a January 22 clash near Sok Island off Korea’s west coast. A reconnaissance RB45 endured a MIG15 attack as F86 escort jets repelled the assault, shooting down one MIG15 with no U S losses or casualties.
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Washington
U. S
U.S
Air Force
MI6
United Nations
Two Missing In Train Derailment Near Maupin Oregon
In Maupin Oregon two railroad workers are missing after a Spokane Portland and Seattle freight derailed near Deschutes River. The engine reportedly struck a slide and plunged into the river around midnight as seventeen cars derailed. Other crew members are accounted for. identities of the engineer and fireman were not released.
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Maupin
Ore
Spokane
Portland
Seattle
Deschutes River
Oregon
Major legal hurdle delays Bricker treaty compromise
President Eisenhower weighed revised Bricker treaty power amendments and appeared inclined to back a compromise if a major legal and constitutional problem is resolved. Senate Republican Leader Knowland said the issue remains undefined while expressing optimism. Bricker signaled willingness to accept the compromise if Eisenhower pledges support.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Knowland
Capitol
Senate
Sen
Bricker
Ohio
Senate Gop
Clear Weather Forecast For Monroe Area
The C A A weather bureau predicted clear weather for the Twin Cities during Monday afternoon and night with no rain or snow. Temperatures ranged from a 35 degree low at 6 30 a m to about 61 degrees by noon and expected to hold near that level in the afternoon.
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Twin Cities
Weather Bureau
Earth's Origin Dates To 4 Billion Years Ago
Four scientists using an atomic yardstick push Earth’s origin back to at least 4.5 billion years ago based on lead isotope ratios in meteorites. Chicago researchers Patterson Brown Tilton Inghram analyze uranium decay to date the solar system. meteorites formed in the same nuclear upheaval as the Earth.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
Claire Patterson
Harrison Brown
California Institute of Technology
George Tilton
Carnegie Institute of Washington
Mark Inghram
Brennan Named Notre Dame Football Coach at 25
Terry Brennan was chosen to succeed Frank Leahy as Notre Dame football coach. The 25 year old signed a three year contract after joining the Irish staff this year from Mount Carmel high school in Chicago where his teams were undefeated for three seasons and won three consecutive city championships. He had recently declined a head coach opportunity at Marquette. Announcement came from Rev. Theodore Hesburgh president of the university. His record at Mount Carmel was praised as showing promise among young coaches in America.
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South Bend
Ind
Terry Brennan
Frank Leahy
Notre Dame
Brennan
Mount Carmel High School
Chicago
Mount Carmel
Marquette
Theodore Hesburgh
University
America
Bronx Housewife Plunges To Death In Rooftop Fall
A Bronx housewife, Lillian Ravenstein, 33, fell from the roof of a six story building and died. Her husband, Benjamin Ravenstein, 32, was injured when her body struck him as he tried to catch her. Police say he pleaded with her not to jump before the fall. An ambulance surgeon pronounced her dead and he suffered a possible leg fracture.
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New York
Bronx
Benjamin Ravenstein
Lillian
Racenstein
Ravenstein
Death Toll Hits 51 In Seoul Train Crash
In Seoul a train derailed after colliding with a truck 30 miles south of the city. The toll reached 51 with over 100 injured, 83 serious, many students among the dead. Army and Air Force doctors sorted victims in near freezing weather. Both truck driver and engine crew died. First three wooden coaches piled behind the engine.
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Seoul
Here
Army
Air Force
Soviet Agent Rostovorov Granted Asylum in U S
An unnamed American source says Yuri Rostovorov, a Russian diplomat and intelligence agent, sought and received political asylum in the United States. Tokyo officials and the Russian mission deny details, fueling talk of a major spy-ring crack. Rostovorov vanished Jan 24 and may be en route to the U S after leaving Japan.
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Tokyo
Yuri Alexandrovich Rostovorov
United States
Associated Press
Rastovorov
Japan
Soviet Union
Rostovoroy
Asia
Russia
U. S
Kyodo
Rostovorov
Air Force
Few Importers Of Coffee May Be Under Study
A Senate inquiry into high coffee prices opens with indications that a small handful of importers may face scrutiny. Sen Beall leads the banking subcommittee session to map strategy at a closed door meeting. FTC Chairman Howrey will reveal details at a morning news conference as Eisenhower notes the agency’s probe.
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Washington
Senate
Sen
Beall
R-Md
Edward F. Howrey
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Eisenhower
U. S
Mrs. Luce Targeted as Red Protests Grow in Italy
In Rome Communist posters attack U.S. Ambassador Clare Boothe Luce during Italy's crisis as President Einaudi consults with leaders to form a new Premier. Posters torn down in Messina accuse Luce of meddling while Togliatti blasts her in parliament. Alcide De Gasperi appears possible again to lead a center coalition.
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Rome
U.S
Clare Boothe Luce
Luigi Einaudi
Enrico de Nicola
Quirinale Palace
Italy
Mrs. Luce
Alcide de Gasperi
Christian Democrat Party
Roosevelt Signals Possible Withdrawal From Congress Race
James Roosevelt hinted he may quit the 26th District congressional bid amid a controversy over alleged intimacies with nine women. He said he released all supporters from obligation and would not seek or allow endorsements before the March filing period opens. fellow Democrats urged withdrawal, while Mrs India Edwards emphasized the need for personal order before running.
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Los Angeles
James Roosevelt
Congress
Roosevelt
26Th District Council
Hit Run Driver Is Sought Here Two Injured
Two separate Sunday traffic crashes left 11 year old George Sears and 59 year old Luther A Jones injured. Police hunted Monday for a hit and run driver in the Winnsboro road Atkinson intersection. Sears suffered minor right side and ankle injuries. Jones was injured in an auto crash in Monroe.
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George Sears
Louis Loch Homes
Luther A. Jones
Carpenter
Kentucky Street
Monroe
Young Sears
Winnsboro Road
Atkinson
Jones
Rayville Youth Case Sent To Juvenile Officers
A 12 year old Rayville youth shoots and kills 53 year old James C. Moore after Moore beat Lofton’s father. Juvenile authorities take over the case and will present information to Judge J. Ellis, with Lofton in parental custody pending decision. Funeral services for Moore were held at Start Baptist Church.
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Rayville
Richland Parish
James C. Moore
Richland
Moore
W. L. Lofton
Lofton
J. C. Ellington
Ellis
Start Baptist Church
Big Four Open Talks in East Berlin Hall of Mirrors
In divided Berlin the Big Four foreign ministers convened in the Soviet sector after a Sunday recess. Molotov welcomed colleagues in the hall of Mirrors where a 12 foot round table hosted the parley. The meeting focuses on uniting Germany amid Cold War tensions.
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Berlin
Germany
V. M. Molotov
Odom declines Northwestern State College presidency
Van D. Odom, superintendent of Monroe schools, declines the offer to become president of Northwestern State College in Natchitoches. He says he can advance public education better from his current post. Odom has served three years as superintendent after succeeding J. M. Boyer.
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Merle M. Welsh
Louisiana State Board of Education
van D. Odom
City of
Odom
Natchitoches
Classified Ad Boosts Results For Low Cost
An advertiser touts the success of a two line News Star World Classified Ad run over four days for 1.76. The ad seeks someone to take notes on a 15 foot Hot Point deep freeze and urges readers to call 35-1789 to place ads. News Star World Classified Ads promise low expense and reliable results.
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News-Star— World
News-Star—World
News-Star World
Dial 25161 Low 7 Day Rates With Cancellation Privileges
A brief classified notice urges readers to dial 25161 to inquire about seven day rate plans offering cancellation privileges, highlighting flexible terms for short term stays or services.
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