Legion Meet Planned Here With National Delegates
National auxiliary president Mrs. Louis J. Lemstra will preside at a Legion auxiliary meeting in our area. Committees include flower tea and reception, home decoration, and tea service at the Legion home Sunday 5 to 7 p.m. Mrs. H F Madison leads the tea group. other members listed. Beatrice Harb and Frank E. Samuel will attend the two conferences, with a Hotel Frances dance Saturday night.
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National Auxiliary
Louis J. Lemstra
H. B. McClendon
Ed Apperson
Oscar Johnson
Wayne Huckaby
R. W. O'Donnell
Mae Faulk
G. K. Goodwin
Merl Padgett
C. M. Abboud
Dewey Mobley
Beatrice Harb
Hotel Frances
Frank E. Samuel
the American Legion
Indianapolis
Ind
Regional program aims to honor teachers and patriotism
Governor Sam H. Jones is expected to attend a two day meeting. Saturday events begin at Hotel Frances at 2 pm with an initiation at 6:30 pm and a public ceremony. A dinner follows at 7:30 pm and a dance completes the day at Cherokee terrace. Sunday sessions start at 9:30 am with an auxiliary breakfast for honored guests and formal sessions at 9 am.
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Sam H. Jones
Hotel Frances
Cherokee Terrace
Morgenthau Discusses Tax Revenue And Debt Financing
Secretary Morgenthau told senators the treasury aims to finance two thirds of next year’s expenditures from tax revenues and to sell government securities so small savers can buy in cents on the dollar. He said higher tax receipts would come from improved business, and while not impossible, raising 32 billion in new taxes would be difficult.
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Morgenthau
Treasury
Brown
Miegan
Witl
Byrd
Virginia
Congress
Morgenshau
Food Stamp Heads Start Plans Here In Louisiana Parishes
C B Hodges district supervisor of the Surplus Marketing administration and three assistants arrived in Moritor Tuesday night to inaugurate the food stamp plan in Ouachita and neighboring parishes. A special conference of parish welfare directors and intake officials was set for Chamber of Commerce offices to discuss switching parish relief from commodity distribution to food stamp operations over the next 30 days. Parishes involved include Ouachita Morehouse Lincoln East Carroll West Carroll Madison Richland Tensas Franklin Concordia and Natchitoches. The note adds the U S canning industry now produces up to 15 billion cans annually.
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C. B. Hodges
Fetter Surplus Marketing Administration
Moritor
Bess
Ouchita
Chamber of Commerce
Hodges
Chamber
IL Parish
Ouachita
Morehouse
Lincoln
East Carroll
West Carroll
Madson
Richland
Tensas
Franklin
Concordia
Natchitoches Parishes
Spain’s Entry Into War Seen As Probability
Report outlines two beliefs about Franco Mussolini talks. Possible Spain coil with Italy to oppose Britain and aid in western Mediterranean, while Franco aligned with Pope Pius VII to end the war. Royal Air Force raids target Germany, Norway, Denmark, and Sicily as diplomats weigh peace moves.
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Axis
Dtce
Spain
Mediterranean
Britain
Franco
Pius VII
Berlin
London
Mussolini
Gibraltar
Italy
France
Royal Air Force
Catania
Sicily
Germany
Holland
Norway
Denmark
Hannover
Bremen
Rotterdam
Netherlands
Kristiansand
Thisted
Jutland
Hitler
Africas
Giarabah
Tobruk
Archibald P. Wavell
the Nile
Cheren
East Africa
Asmara
Almadda
Kenya Colony
Indian Ocean
High Command
Addis Ababa
Haile Selassie
Greece
Athens
Pragnart
Refugees Reach US as Aid Efforts Expand
About 4 000 refugees monthly reach the United States aided by American Jewish relief groups. Most are Jewish from axis territories. some Spaniards in France face camps. Hayden faces sentencing for murder in Louisiana after a Pineville cafe dispute. Tin is mined in several regions including Malaya, the Netherlands East Indies, Britain, Germany and Bolivia.
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Reich
France
Malaya
The
Netherlands East Indies
Great Britain
Germany
Bolivia
Woman swept to death by Pacific wave at Half Moon Bay
A 68 year old woman, Mrs W O Nemitz, was dragged to her death in the Pacific Ocean at Half Moon Bay California moments after her daughter Mrs G M Berger photographed the scene. The incident occurred as they approached the surf with the daughter recording the moment.
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W. O. Nemitz
Pacific Ocean
Half Moon Bay
Calif
G. M. Berger
Willkie Urges Swift Lend Lease Aid to Britain
Willkie tells Senate Foreign Relations Committee Britain needs urgent U S aid including five to ten destroyers per month and all possible bombers and merchant tonnage. He warns delay could bring American involvement within 30 to 60 days and presses rapid enactment with possible modifications.
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Britain
Foreign Relations Committee
House
Willkie
Roomi- Nee
England
Hemisphere
Roosevelt
White House
Army
Mr. Roosevelt
Capitol Hill
J. P. Morgan
Henry A. Wallace
Congress
REMNANTS OF A E F FAST DISAPPEARING
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Contom
Spar
Portugal
Lister
United States
France
Lisbon
Power of parole vested in Terry director in Louisiana
In Baton Rouge on February 12 the new public welfare board voted to consider parole power as vested in Welfare Director WS Terry Jr pending a study of methods used in other states. Terry said the attorney general had ruled the parole board was abolished and its functions moved to the welfare board but that parole power might rest with the welfare board or the director. He added no paroles can be granted immediately. C Elis Henscan of New Orleans was named chairman and Edgar B Stern of New Orleans vice chairman.
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Baton Rouge
Public Welfare Board
WS. Terry, Jr
Terry
Welfare Board
C. Elis Henscan
New Orleans
Edgar B. Stern
Highway suitable to bombers begun near New Orleans
New Orleans February 12 construction of a new defense highway began connecting the city airport with a main highway. The two 28 foot traffic arteries with a 4 foot median could be widened to a 60 foot bomber runway if needed. The project links the airport to army units being built on the lakefront.
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New Orleans
Two Louisiana Soldiers Dead in Georgia Crash
Sergeant Leo C. Glover of Coushatta and Private Roy Garner of Castor were killed in an automobile-truck crash at Roberta Georgia. Glover recently transferred from Barksdale to Savannah while Garner had just left Castor for Savannah after furloughs. Both men from nearby Louisiana towns, the two communities adjacent.
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Shreveport
Leo C. Glover
Coushatta
Sixth Air Base
Savannah
Roberta
13Th Bombardment Squadron
Barksdale Field
Grover
Roy Garner
Castor
Louisiana
German Art Treasures Sat For American Sale
German art treasures valued at least 2 million pounds are en route to the United States for sale. The British ministry of economic warfare stated the Nazis aimed to gain foreign exchange to sustain the German propaganda espionage and sabotage system.
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London
America
British Ministry of Economic Warfare
Winnsboro Greek War Relief Drive Supported by Community
Winnsboro residents contributed to the Greek War Relief effort, listing numerous donors and amounts in a community drive. The report names individuals and businesses backing the fundraiser, totaling substantial support from local citizens.
Agencies in Philadelphia Probe Blasts Spark Fire Rescue
Eight agencies responded to a Philadelphia blast that damaged a home and forced evacuations. Firefighters battled flames as a Red Cross emergency unit aided affected families and Mayor Keran pledged relief measures.
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Philadelphia
Hospital Hearing Postponed on Charity Hospital Suit
A federal court in Alexandria rescheduled the hearing on Continental Casualty Company of Chicago seeking permanent orders to halt payments on the Junction charity hospital contract. The underwriter of the $430,001.39 deal asks to stop payments to Caldwell Brothers and Hart Construction and to bar subcontractors from filing further claims. A tin can note mentions steel content.
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Ben C. Dawkins
Alexandria
Continental Casualty Company of
Chiscago
Casualty
Dawkins
Louisiana State Hospital Board
Caldwell Brothers and Hart Construction Company
Charity Hospital
Deaths Wyatt funeral held in Bonita
The funeral for Milton C. Wyatt 63 of Bonita who died in a Monroe hospital was held at the Bonita Methodist church with Rev Howell officiating Peters Funeral service oversaw arrangements The Bastrop Masonic lodge conducted the graveside rites He is survived by two brothers Captain F L Wyatt of Montgomery Alabama and A A Wyatt Louisville Kentucky and a sister Mrs W F Scott of Oklahoma City Oklahoma
Police Jury Debates Rural Housing Plan and Livestock Show
The Police Jury of Richland Parish defeated a rural housing plan amid legal questions on funding parish organizations. They postponed action awaiting guidance from Attorney General Eugene Stanley on fund allocations. They rejected the livestock show contribution despite supporters citing agricultural need. Bids on two draglines were opened. Monroe firm Louisiana Tractor and Machinery submitted both bids totaling 316,480. The jury approved a road maintenance bill and an overall outlay of 8,500 28.
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Delhi
Eugene Stanley
J. B. Thompson
Richland Parish
Smith
Louisiana Tractor and Machiners
Monroe
Dies collapse not halting investigations in progress
In a crowded chamber the Dies defence faced questioning as Congress reiterated its stance. Dies pressed to defend the committee and rebuked critics while a strong majority supported the committee’s work. A rolling call and applause followed as Dies moved to a rear seat and a senator reached out in an attempt to calm tensions.
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Dies
USA
Pecans
Mrs D Amico Dies in Local Hospital
Mrs Marietta D Amico died in a local hospital Wednesday noon after a brief illness. She was the widow of Spatafora and mother of Mrs John. Arrangements will be announced and are in charge of Mulhearn Funeral Home at home.
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Marietta DiAdmira
John
Jeeey Mulhearn Puner
Strike Wave Moves Across U S Plants and Unions
Wage clashes ripple through multiple sites as 800 workers strike amid demands for higher pay. At Niagara Falls 300 C SO union members walk out at Vanadium Corp of America, while Seiberling Rubber in Akron faces threats of stoppage over 8 percent raises. Berwick AC I O members warn of total halt at American Car and Foundry if talks fail on wake adjustments and group insurance. Youngstown Metal Products joins the pattern with a wage dispute ending in a shutdown of the plant producing defense-related parts.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
C. S O
Vanadium Corporation of America
Seiberling Rubber Company
Akron
Seiberling
Turlet
AC. I. 0
Steel Union
Berwick
American Car and Foundry
Youngstown
Osme
Youngstown Metal Products Company
Moroline Sanfgate Mystery Aids Pep Energy Return
Fragmentary notes mention Gly-Cas aiding energy and reliefs for stomach headaches and nerves. Names like Mee Heller Parine Zim Spain appear in unclear context along Baton Row Leraana.
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Speur
Mee
Heller
Parine
Zim
Spain
Leraana
Constipation and Digestive Struggles Mentioned in Local Notice
A damaged text describes ongoing digestive distress including constipation bloating fatigue and repeated failed remedies. It references seeking relief from Phoenix Drug Co and local druggists with vague mentions of treatments and health concerns.
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Phoenix
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Rembrandt
Moweroe Orfice Equipment CO
Ouachita Parish
Milton Coverdale
Vichy
Spanish
Morocco
Hayden
UPR
B. Hayden
Elijan Tisdale
Pineville
United Electric Service
Knox
Clark
Nye
North Dakota
Jahnson
Winnsboro
Greek Relief
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Yadees
L. Prewett
Cash Bailey
Ben Winnsboro
Greek War Relief Association
Buddy Jones
Tees
C. B. Sherrouse
N. L. Moore
L. Lowentritt, Inc
R. W. Meredith
Jo D. Brown
Cy Ob
Aldece
Pes
William Kahn
A. Svetleck
Taliaferro
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Mebane Co
Albert Greenwald
A. de Meged
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Prickett Ooo
T. J. Owens Vet Dal
Kleeb Reese
BeThen
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Liv Reuk Marsies
Jack Cobbami
Phil Duncas
Pan Certs
Fred Wiggins
Paki
Jack Givereis
Loy Wales Woods
Firat
Frank Ruth
Angeliia Treretala
Anna
Marie
Kertan
Erty Cay
eSpun
Oxfords
Police Jury
Csi Texan
Nity
Uteksteing Deryerat
New York
pUcd
D‘amico
Mrs
Hellen Pariaie
Bienville Hotel
Bienville
Phere
Fashionable St. Charles Avenue
Overlook
Ing Lee
W. Harris Chaplin
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