Club Officers Hear Lecture On Reporting
About 45 Ouachita parish 4-H and Home Demonstration club officers heard Miss Marjorie Arbour explain the who what when where of news writing at a courthouse meeting. She urged complete names and timely stories with a clear why and how when possible.
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Ouachita Parish
Marjorie Arbour
Louisiana State University Journalism
Arbour
Jewel McQuiller
Parish
D. L. Bornman ,Jr
Elizabeth Whatley
H. B. Fairchild
Cornelius Wagoner
Swartz 4-H Club
G. S. Manning
Calhoun
Frank Golson, Jr
Agricultural Club Oat Northeast Junior College
Monroe
Defoe Richardson
Liberty Home Demonstration Club
Maude Elsie Coon
Drew
Lavinia Ingram
Drew Elu
Arnold Vernon
Claiborne
Nancy Evelyn Cason
Claiborne Club
Rey Welch
Colony Home Demonstration Club
Helen Landrum
Colony
Oswald Owens
Presi
Tired Kidneys Often Bring Sleepless Nights
Doctors warn kidneys contain 15 tiny tubes that purify blood and prevent illness. When tired, people wake at night to urinate and suffer backache headaches and swelling. Doan's Pills offer relief, having helped millions for over 40 years.
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Dean
Doan
Nazis Claim Nine British Vessels Sunk
The high command reports German and Italian air units sunk a 5000 ton freighter in the Mediterranean and set a destroyer afire at Tobruk. London and Cardiff harbors were heavily bombed while British raids on western Germany caused civilian casualties.
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England
Mediterranean
Tobruk
High Command
Germany
London
Cardiff
Wales
Werner Moelders
Calais
Navis
English Channel
French
Luca
Malta
Libya
Western
Bank Employee Shot in Jackson Police Report
Jackson Mississippi February 27. Lawrence Smith 44 a bank employee was near death in hospital after a self inflicted temple wound. Police say Crosby another bank employee was visiting his home when the shooting occurred. Officials note Smith resigned yesterday from Capitol National Bank as utility clerk and had a clean record with balanced accounts.
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Jackson
Miss
Lawrence Smith
C. A. Horton
Smith
S. H. Crosby
Capitol National Bank
Yugoslavia in Fear Germans Want Passage
Yugoslavian Foreign Minister Alexander Cinvar-Marcovic was recalled from Budapest after a new Yugoslav-Hungarian friendship treaty was ratified amid rumors of axis plans affecting Yugoslavia. Japan warned nationals to prepare for Indo-China disruption, while Axis naval activity and British convoy losses dominated Europe’s war news.
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Yugoslavia
Bulgaria
Alesander Cinvar-Marcovic
Belgrade
Budapest
Hungary
Axis
Far East
Britain
Japan
Singapoore
Asia
Japan orders Indo China residents to depart amid peace talks
Report from Shanghai states Japan has ordered Japanese residents in French Indo China to prepare to leave. Observers view the move as a diplomatic maneuver to strengthen Japan's hand if the Thailand Indo China peace conference collapses within 48 hours amid uncertain prospects. Domei dispatches from Tokyo confirm the evacuation order.
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China
Yamamoto
Japan
Shanghai
Domei
Tokyo
Indo-China
Debate Over British Aid Bill Sways Senate Forging War Links
United States gains and risks in a Senate debate on a British aid measure as Norris defends lend lease while Chandler Wheeler and Nye clash with critics. The discussion centers on whether aid escalates to war and the danger of empowering Germany or provoking a clash with Hitler.
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United States
England
Brown
Hitler
Canada
Mexico
Central America
Elender
Louisiana
Britain
Norris
Senate
Chandler
Kentucky
Wheeler
Montana
Nye
North Dakota
Clark
Missouri
Roosevelt
Montanan
Army
Barkley
Mississippi
Arkansas River
Red
Mississippi River
Red River
Yazoo Rive
Tensas Basin
John H
Arden B. Smith
Court of Honor Set for Ouachita Valley Scouts
The Ouachita Valley Boy Scout council will hold a Court of Honor at 7:30 tonight in the city courtroom. District includes Ouachita Caldwell Richland and Union parishes. Two Star scout ranks and one Earle rank will be awarded along with many merit awards.
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Ouachita Valley
Princess Pat Now Novelists A Broadway Star Turns Author
Mary Elizabeth Plimmer reports that Princess Pat, renowned soprano and Eleon Painter, has begun a beat selling novel while on a visit from Cleveland. The former opera and light opera star, who trained under Richard Strauss and impressed Victor Herbert, writes longhand then acts out plots to resolve problems. Born in Iowa and raised in Omaha, she later toured Berlin as Butterfly and Octavian before shifting to writing, researching three years for Spring Symphony about Robert and Clara Schumann.
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Hersebsack
Patls
Audd
Cleveland
Robert
Clara Schumann
Schumann
Charles H. Strang
Iowa
Omaha
Berlin
Richard Strauss
Octavian
Rosenkavalier
Victor Herbert
Woman Sentenced to Gallows Again in Calloway Murder
In Lake Charles Louisiana on February 27 1940 Mrs Annie Beatrice Henry was sentenced to hang for the February 1940 murder of Joseph P Calloway a Houston Texas salesman. Judge Mark C Pickrel overruled defense motion for a new trial noting the verdict matched the law and evidence and that prior reversal had prompted caution.
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Lake Charles
Annie Beatrice Henry
Joseph P. Calloway
Houston
Tex
Mark C. Pickrel
Pickrel
Priest speaks on virtues during Religious Emphasis week
Father James Courtney at Northeast Junior College discussed the four cardinal virtues prudence justice temperance and fortitude during a Thursday talk. He emphasized temperance and fortitude as key, purity as essential, and warned against excess in hunger and thirst.
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James Courtney
Northeast Junior College
Odic Tors
Jeno Coege Ban
Harry Lemert
Steel strike tensions flare across major plants and unions
Violence and suspensions mark renewed steel labor unrest as Ford, Bethlehem Steel, and other plants face possible strikes. Reports cite NLRB disputes and cooling off rules while talks seek to avert work stoppages at Ford plants in Detroit and Bethlehem works, with wider labor moves including rail and shipyard actions nationwide.
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Avtone
Michigan
Ite
Farris Lincoln
Bowie
Huthland Park
UAL
Roosevelt
NLRB
Washington
Macon, Dublin and Savannah
Georgia
Camp Wheeler
Youngstown
Ohio
Republic Steel Corporation
San Diego
Calif
Vy Peete
Property sale notice in Ouachita Parish Louisiana court
Seizure under a writ of fi fa exposes household goods and furniture at the West Monroe City Hall front door. Auction set for March 1 1941 with terms cash, led by Marshal Mauree La. Also includes transcripts of unrelated board proceedings and a city election notice for Monroe qualified electors.
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People's Homestead & Savings Association
A. D. Becton
State of Louisians
Quachite
West Mourne
West Monroe
Ouachita Parish
Louisiana
Louisiane
Ann Elkte
C Gt Iraemom
Elen Tres
Mare
Entary
Hel Hyatt
Albu
Pegre
Bratiun
Daxasih
Wario i
Frege
SOS & Pry Bob
Teriotiat
Bratiog Avenue
Jackson
RL OW Tad
BB Logan
C. ¢ Pitt
Gus Smart
Lee Ase
Ffartin
Corinne Warrington
Joe
Parker
Poland
Bhep
South Grand
Fol. Jones
AC Kinberemrmpstoners
Woot. Hamilton
Tingle’s & Shop
H. Strong
CL. Taylor
Comers
Dig Milles
Ealls
Lee Ave
Lois Na
OD Carr
Edmonata Missioners
Emma L. Perkin
Car Barn Ave
Carolee Stane
Theodo
Einer
Parker McComb
Commi Frank
City of Man
Power rate cuts in south Louisiana announced
Lake Charles officials report a third rate reduction in electricity and water for towns west of the Atchafalaya. The Gulf States Utilities vice president, John G. True, says residential electricity bills drop about twenty thousand dollars yearly in the Lake Charles division and water bills fall roughly nine thousand five hundred dollars. China leads the world in soybean production with about 217 million bushels annually.
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Lake Charles
South Louisiana
Atchafalaya River
John G. True
Gulf States Utilities Company
True
China
April Best Month for Planting Corn in Louisiana
A five year LSU agricultural study finds April is the optimal corn planting month in Louisiana. Planting after April reduces yield due to greater disease susceptibility, researchers report.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana State University Agricultural Experiment Station
Governor Signs Extradition Of Robert Cross to Meridian
Governor Adkins signed papers extraditing Robert Cross from Camden to Meridian Mississippi to face desertion of a minor charge. The extradition was delayed 24 hours to permit Cross’ lawyers to file a petition for a writ of habeas corpus.
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Little Rock
Ark
Adkins
Robert Cross
Camden
Meridian
Miss
Cross
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Roverta N. Cordell
Bosco Home Club
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