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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1948

Page

11

Rail dispute narrows to coal talks with NLRB order

General Counsel Robert N. Denham of the National Labor Relations Board seeks a coercive order to compel Lewis to bargain with the Southern Coal Producers Association led by Joseph E. Moody. Moody represents about one third of U S coal operators but Lewis bars Moody from talks on May 18 because the group has not signed the current contract which expires June 30. Moody urged NLRB to join negotiations for a new contract.

Robert N. Denham National Labor Relations Board Lewis Southern Coal Producerstation Association Joseph E. Moody Moody NLRB

Government negotiators resume talks on major labor disputes

AP reports government agents renew talks to resolve three vast labor disputes affecting about 590000 workers including United Mine Workers 400000 members three railroad brotherhoods 190000 and 90 A F L atomic energy workers at Oak Ridge Tennessee The pay talks at AT and T and the C I O American Union of Telephone Workers cover 25000 workers in 42 states A White House effort with John R Steelman seeks to end the deadlocked railroa d dispute and court actions continue over the coal miners case at Washington D C

Associated Press John L. Lewis United Mine Workers A. F. L. Atomic Energy Oak Ridge Tenn Long Lines Department American Telephone and Telegraph Co C. I. O. American Union of Telephone Workers Washington John R. Steelman Lewis U. S. District Court Southern Coal Operators Association National Labor Relations Board Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corporation New York

Greek guerrillas may seek new frontiers as war weighs in

Observers note a looming major offensive against guerrillas with allied and Greek leaders predicting rebel forces could be crushed by late summer. Analysts cite dwindling northern supply routes and talk of possible moves into Yugoslavia Albania or Bulgaria if terms fail.

Vallades Greece Yugoslavia Albania Bulgaria Vasiades Athens

Calvert Reserve Blended Whiskey Profile in Nashville

Russell Willis reports switching to Calvert Reserve at 519 Broadway Nashville after testing several brands. Calvert Reserve blends 65 grain neutral spirits and is rated 86.8 proof. produced by Calvert Distillers Corp in New York City.

Calvert Reserve Calvert Alvert Reserve Calvert Distillers Corp New York City

Oil market rally and mixed stock gains unfold in New York

New York June 1 oil shares lead a brisk market uptick as trading opens with turnover easing from a strong start. Sector leaders include Allied Chemical, American Can, General Electric and United States Steel with varied gains and several issues edging up while some declines remain fractional in the wake of OTC upticks.

New York U. S Rig Hote BAS Allied Chemical & Dye Allied Mills Paeaveeve Allied Btor American Locomotive Americat Mata American Power & Light American Radiator & Starter BS American Smelting & Refining American Sugar Refinery Risen Orr American Tel Cevecraccees American Water Works Anaconda P.perreesseeces Atchison T& SF Avco Baldwin Locomotive Esneses Lite Baltimore & Ohio Barnsdall Oil Bendix Aviation Bethlehem Steel Boeing Airplane Chovarp Borden Company Cescaeenes Bockermp IE Cen Eye Cent Aguirre Ceitat Sa Chesaneake & Ohio Chrysler Corporation Coca-Cola Columb‘s Gas & Electric Commonwealth & Southern Consolidated Copper Mines Continental Alps Continental Motors Continental Oil Delaware Pyre Curtiss-Wright Curtiss-Wright A Ecreesees Sega Deat Deere & Company C.seeeet Douglas A'rcraft Cceeeerseteny Nee de du Pont de Nemours Treeeseees Eastman Kodak Seseesserereenes Cselap Ea Wes Ae Vweelare Eon Electric Power & Light Erie Railroad Goodyear Tire & Rubber Great Northern Railway Pfd Greyhound Corporation Thataees Gulf Mobile & Ohio Gulf Oil Gulf States Utilities Hercules Powder Hudson Motor Tinois Central National Can Aatel Eae National Dairy Products Ee National Distillers Eseseeerers National Power & Light Inspirational Consolidated Copper Feet International Harvester International Nickel Candeayaeee International Tel & Tel Crereeres Johns-Manville Bispgrdte Ote Kansas City Southern Kennecott Copper Ssseeereers Kroger Grocery Eaeee Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Ngks Weess BEY Liegett & Myers Serena Dior OM Lockheed Aircraft Loews Incorporated Long Bell Lumber Wiesserenee Lorillard P ., Ees Aaihan Louisville & Nashville Lamesp Nash-Kelvinator Eeseeeees Ginseee Leah National Biscuit Ccreeeeeereere O National Supply Cscerrecene Nehi Corporation Seree Newport Industries Sae Agaee New York Central Railroad Acaviae North American Company Northern Pacific Otis Elevator Pasaurmerees Packard Motor Petewaing Pan American Airways Sseereens Paramount Pictures Lisbin Penney JC Pennsylvania Railroad Phillips Petroleum Et Veveste Aconth Procter & Gamble Sete Radio Corporation Remington Rand Ee Wee Ss Republic Steel Reynolds Tobacco B Richfield Oil Gpssian Edenley Distillers Eatshet-Ieyane Sears Roebuck Shell Union Ce Adisses Soc8 Simmons Company Eet Cpeey Eee Sinclair OU Ene Rpee Socony-Vacuum Ovy Ineanie Southern Pacific Iest Eneee Southern Railway Ogra Sperry Corporation Lapedadesticee OM Standard Brands Standard Oil California Velita Pantea Indiana Svisculia Sandard Oi New Jersey Stone & Webster Studebaker Corporation

Wheat and grain futures ease from session highs on board of trade

Chicago prices drifted lower from the day’s peak as hedging in wheat and profit taking in feed grains softened gains. Wheat July settled at 2.33 33 1/4, corn July 2.17 1/4, oats July 92 1/8, soybeans July 4.14, with nearby futures for oats corn and soybeans showing mixed moves and lard futures edging lower.

Chicago Board of Trade

Livestock prices report from Chicago market summary

Salable hogs 17 000 total 21 000 top 24 75. bulk good and choice 170 230 lbs 24 00 24 50. 240 260 lbs 22 25 23 50. 270 290 lbs 21 00 22 00. 300 375 lbs 19 25 20 75. 400 475 lb butchers 18 50 19 00. sows 17 00 18 25. calves salable 1 090 total 1 000 top 25 50. light steers 1 200 1 300 lb high choice. heifers 32 50 34 25. Colorados to 34 75. cutters 19 00 down. beef cows 20 00 24 00. bulls 25 75 down. vealers 30 00 31 00.

Chicago USDA

Potatoes Market Report From Chicago

USDA wire reports arrivals total shipments for Friday through Monday with regional prices for Bliss Triumphs in Alabama California Florida and Minnesota North Dakota Red River Valley. Early Ohio and Cobblers listed with prices.

Chicago USDA U. S Alabama Bliss California Florida Minnesota

Cotton futures ease in narrow New Orleans trading

New Orleans price action shows irregular cotton futures within a narrow range with close gains and losses across months. Spot cotton closes steady up 25 cents per bale with strong New York activity weighing on futures. Japanese buying and mill demand provide some support later.

New Orleans New York Japan Japanese Board of Trade

Poultry prices hold steady on Chicago market

Live poultry and fowl remained steady while the balance firm in Chicago today. Receipts totaled 23 trucks and one car with prices mostly unchanged to one cent higher. Fowls listed at 32 for fowl, 26 for Leghorn fowl, roasters 44 to 48, fryers 41 to 45, broilers 40, old roosters 20. wholesale ducklings 31, heavy ducks 26, small ducks 20.

Chicago USDA

Butter And Eggs Prices In Chicago Market Report

Butter steady with receipts totaling 787,614 over two days. Prices remain unchanged across grades, with U S extras at 70 cents and up. Eggs steady despite lower prices in three grades, current receipts 40.5. standards 41.5 to 42.5. dirties 39. checks 36.

Chicago U. S

Veteran’s empty grave decorated at Fairview Cemetery

Farmington Me June 1 The American Legion decorated all veterans’ graves in Fairview Cemetery except Private Earl E Sawyer whose body remains in his mother’s parlor in a sealed casket since returning from Europe last November. Mrs Rita Brown says a quiet service and burial will follow in a few weeks.

Farmington Fairview Cemetery Earl E. Sawyer American Legion Sawyer Europe Rita Brown

German Prostitutes in Frankfurt Arrested by Occupation Police

The provost marshal reports about 200 women are arrested weekly in Frankfurt, the occupied city. Some 40 percent suffer from venereal disease, and cooperation with German police aims to curb vice though hospital space is insufficient for care. A rising number of rolled cases prompts warnings to GIs to be more selective in who they meet.

Frankfurt

Infant Mary June Head Dies in West Monroe

Mary June Head six weeks old daughter of Mr and Mrs A L Head of 805 LaZarre Avenue West Monroe died early Tuesday in a local sanitarium. Funeral services will be held at the home Wednesday at 2 30 p m with Rev Coughran officiating and interment in Hasley Cemetery. She is survived by her parents one brother Charles S Mayfield one sister Judy Marie Mayfield maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Z L Joiner West Monroe paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Z L Head West Monroe. Hall Funeral Home in charge.

Mary June Head A. L. Head LaZarre Avenue West Monroe Rev. Coughran Hasley Cemetery Charles S. Mayfield Judy Marie Mayfield Z. L. Joiner Z. L. Head Hall Funeral Home

Funeral held for Mrs Susie Calk at Calhoun church

The funeral for Mrs Susie Calk was conducted Tuesday at the Methodist Church in Calhoun with Rev Frank Smith presiding. Interment followed at the church cemetery under Kilpatrick Funeral Home direction. Survivors include husband Carlos Calk two sons Newt R Calk Clinton Calk two daughters Myrtle Calk Evelyn Calk four sisters six other relatives and two grandsons. Pallbearers listed as Percy Thompson E M Finly K L Finly J L Heatly John Wilson and Richard Linder.

Susie Calk Methodist Calhoun Frank Smith Kilpatrick Church Lloyd Averitte Slocum Tex F. B. Turner W. L. Maxie Eula Tabb Monroe Alice Raines James Eugene Calk Percy Thompson E. M. Finly K. L Finly J. L. Heatly John Wilson Richard Linder

East Carroll parish summer activities and graduations noted

East Carroll residents plan visits and vacations with relatives across Mississippi and Louisiana. Several family members attend or celebrate graduations at Baton Rouge High, LSU, and Farmerville High School with trips to New Orleans, Ville Platte, Monroe, and Lake Charles. Local faculty, garden clubs, and home demonstration events also anchor the season's social calendar.

James W. Harris Hardy O'Steen East Carroll Parish Louisiana State University Bertha Lee Ferguson Eunyce Howard

Cuba Campaignant: Grau Opposed by Nunez and Chibas

In Cuba Grau faces strong opposition from Dr. Ricardo Nunez Portuondo a 44 year old surgeon and Piol's main rival along with Senator Eduardo Chibas 40 and Senator Juan Marinello 49 a communist. Chibas and Prio dueled last July with injuries and observers rate Nunez as favorite but outside chances remain for Chibas and Marinello. Batista now in exile in Florida runs for senate on Nunez ticket with potential future bid for presidency. The piece also notes Sand Creek valley Oregon erosion pinnacles.

Grau Ricardo Nunez Portuondo Piio Eduardo Chibas Juan Marinello Chibas Prio Nunez Marinello Gerardo Machado Fulgencio Batista Machado Florida Senate

Ouachita Sheriff Sale Notices and Public Assessments

Special notices from Ouachita Parish Louisiana detail a June 12 1948 sheriff sale of Tok plus parcels in Monroe including a lot in Block 2 of a 24 acre tract fronting Cotton Street and Clayton Street. The notices also announce assessment hearings open for twenty days and list a partition by licitation sale of Lot 9 Block A in Grubb Railroad Addition.

Parish Ouachita State of Louisiana Monroe

Property sale in Monroe under writ of fi fa

Ouachita fourth district court offers at the west front door of Monroe courthouse on Saturday June 19 1948 the seizure of defendants property including a 1939 International Truck a Gray Mare a Black Horse two pairs of harnesses a Log Trailer two crosscut lawn stretchers and tongs to satisfy a writ of fi fa with terms of sale cash with the benefit of June 1 and June 15 1948

State OF Louisiana Parish OF Quachita Fourth Judicial Dist Court Richard C. Jouissaint DBA Twin City Welding & Machine Shop W. D. Plunk Fourth Judicial District Court Ouachita Louisiana Court House Monroe West Monroe G. W. Hill Cotton Street Cotton St Clayton St Ouachita Parish Parish OF Ouachita Fourth Judicial Dist Parlor City Lumber Company. Inc W. G. Cauthron M. Cauthron Caen Parish Fourth Judicial Dist Court Motors Securities Company Inc Jarvis Fay Pontiac

Delinquent Tax Sale Foreclosure In Ouachita Parish Louisiana

Public sale notices describe two actions: a mortgage foreclosure by Motors Securities Co Inc and a delinquent movables and immovable tax sale by the State Tax Collector. Events set for June 1948 in Monroe and Ouachita Parish with auctions at courthouse doors and cash terms for bidders.

Tax Sale Notice of Ouachita Parish Delinquents 1947

Delinquent tax list for Ouachita Parish shows numerous properties, owners, and assessed values as tax sale date approaches. Wards 2 3 5 6 7 8 10 list names Lot descriptions and amounts due plus interest and costs. Sheriff Milton Coverdale to sell at public auction if taxes remain unpaid. A mortgagee notice warns creditors to protect rights before sale on June 19 1948 at Monroe court house West Door.

Louisiana Ouachita Monroe Anthony J. F Fishtol Adams St 10Th St Brown Charlie Renwick Coleman Jor Faulk COX. L. d McEnery Lee Ave Richmond St Dunn FE. L Harrington Jack Harris Henry Prichard St Hart. R. G James W. Stevens Jackson Larkin Virginia Lee Jhosa Johnston Miles Idell B. H Dixie Investment Co Alexander Moore Mildred D Prichard Murray Charles FE Mary Parlor City Lumber Co T. Jones T. H Robinson Calvin J Stubbs Y. B Grammont Fred Clark Sims James A., JR D. A. B Jr Mlaughter Annie Smith Johnnie R Renwicks Teel D. R Anna EB H. M. Conn Crescent Bend Tompkins Simon Uchlenker Wilson Wllmna Vail Wilson Willamas Wadley James Robert Wadley Layton Whitfield Adda William Elbert Williams George Murphy Banks Willis Maida mM W. Lou Wilson Jack Willis Lamyville Wilbon Johnnie United States Milton Coverdale Ouachita Parish State Tax Collector Monroe News-Star

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