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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1943
Page
4
Hollywood columnist E V Darling argues aging stars retain talent and personality and should be employed in character roles rather than retired. He cites past leaders like Al McCoy and Dave Fleischer, notes industry funds, and warns against glamorized missteps while praising responsible fame.
A commentary argues the Comintern requests agents abroad suspend propaganda to reduce friction with Britain and the United States, noting Moscow aims to influence U S participation in world affairs. The piece recalls past Soviet pledges, sabotage by American Communists, and critiques peace efforts as lacking results while wartime mobilization continues.
Henry McLemore profiles bomber crew co pilots who endure extreme danger on raids over Germany. While pilots fly, navigators, bombardiers, gunners, and co pilots withstand constant threats from flak and fighters, often reading Readers Digest or Victory Through Air Power to cope between sorties.
Radio Tuesday June 1 Eastern War Time features a packed lineup from 5:45 pm to late night including Captain Midnight serials, music by Bhrednik, Henry Taylor commentary, News & World coverage, sports segments with Lowell Thomas, Kiddies serial repeats, War News from the World, orchestras, and dramatic thrillers. Notable acts include Harry James and His Orchestra, The Cisco Kid, Lum and Abner, Red Skelton, and Mary Small. The schedule also lists extensive news broadcasts, political talk, and wartime updates with multiple commentators and varied entertainment formats.
A dense OCR listing of KWKH broadcast times and programs for the day, detailing news, music, dramas, and guest segments from early afternoon through late night, naming show titles and performers including Bob McKnight Ranch, Mary Lee Taylor, Caesar Petrillo Orchestra, Perry Como songs, and Abe Lyman’s Orchestra.
Our Children By ANGELO PATRI discusses how parent and child growth is intertwined. It argues that parenting matures parents as children teach new needs and communities to care for, urging ongoing development through generations.
Washington June 1 The War Relocation Authority voiced confidence in the loyalty of 12 000 Japanese Americans released from custody since Pearl Harbor and rejected charges that freed suspects were spies. Director Dillon S Meyer said no disloyal activity had been found among those on leave and that all interviews were thorough and security oriented.
Fifteen years ago Calhoun marked a successful Women’s Day with many farmers and wives attending. The style show drew 11 entrants with a dress price cap of one dollar. Mrs. D Hart won. W R Dodson attended and performed in the program.
The text notes that Alaska cost the United States less than two cents an acre for a purchase of about 1,000,000 square miles from Russia for $7,290,000. It presents the historical bargain value per acre and the overall area involved in the sale.
Washington bursts with wartime oddities as Congress hires a rat catcher James Young to manage a cap itol trap line. Health officials report rats dying from poison in the capitol walls while 3000 workers crowd an outdoor lunch bar near Constitution Avenue. Navy war work meals, a misprinted paper directive, and Civil Air Patrol safety notes hint at an active home front.
Groups split over the Farm Security Administration and federal insurance of cheat and cotton traps. A House panel rewrote the appropriation bill amid hearings and more than 1500 pages of testimony before a Senate subcommittee led by Senator Russell. The measure would fund roughly 707 million dollars for agriculture department operations and divisions for the year starting July 1.
A series of quick trivia style Q and A covers hagiography as a life of saints hobby rubber as common name for caoutchouc life expectancy by official tabulations at age seven Allied forces invited to invade Nazi occupied Crete secretary bird name origin linked to clerks with feathered head tufts and pens behind ears.
Washington June 1. The War Labor Board issued new orders to curb individual pay raises that bypass established schedules. It forbids employers from granting separate increases unless approved, or aligned with existing fate schedules and prior practices, effective immediately across regions.
Penny faces Bert Stringer in a cabin confrontation about stolen films tied to her brother Bill. Stringer admits finding them and plans to keep and sell the footage to the highest bidder, threatening Penny’s chances and aiming to involve her in a scheme. Penny weighs escape and a possible show of cooperation to salvage any profit and protect her brother.
In Macon Georgia on June 1 Judge A M Anderson sentenced Henry Simmons a farm hand found guilty of driving an automobile while intoxicated to ten months in Houston county jail at Perry for nights and Sundays and farm work on weekdays. He must pay 5 dollars weekly until 220 dollars is paid and if he misses farm work his sentence becomes full time prison confinement.
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