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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1941

Page

5

Arsenal of Democracy Speaks Against Hitler Must Be Defeated

President Roosevelt vows unlimited emergency measures and accelerated U S armament to crush Hitler and support Britain. He says American aid will keep expanding despite union resistance as the United States commits to ending Hitlerism and preserving historic rights. The Arsenal of Democracy sends a clear message that Hitler must be defeated even at great cost.

Roosevelt Britain United States Hitler Free World America Balkans Arsenal of Democracy

Dodgers Frenzy Turns Deadly in Brooklyn Pub Incident

In Brooklyn a Dodgers fan shot a man who called the team lousy after an alien from Manhattan questioned their greatness. The killer is in prison, and the victim is dead. Billy Gwen, a Chinese headwaiter at Ruby Foo's, shouts insults in Chinese and recalls his semipro past with Vito Tamulis.

New York Brooklyn Dodgers Legion Brooklyn Dodgers Manhattan Hoboken Dodger Dodger Routers Ruby Foo Billy Gwen Billy Vito Tamulis Ah Que Jun

Hollywood Buzz Roundup of Stars and Studio Plans

A collage of entertainment notices reports Chaplin and Goddard living apart with a Beverly Hills purchase, actors vying for roles, multiple engagements and marriages in planning stages, and industry rumor sources like Louella Parsons and Jimmie Fidler noting contracts and shifts. It also lists upcoming shows, songs, books, and magazine pieces circulating in Hollywood.

Hollywood

Our Children By Angelo Patri

A child vents anger at a father over a Friday game, prompting a sermon on not provoking children to wrath. The piece urges forgiveness, explains mental health benefits of avoiding grudges, and promotes love and guidance for better adjustment. It ends with an offer to send Angelo Patri's booklet for ten cents.

Mike Angelo Patri Angelo Patric O News-Star— World P. O Station O New York N. Y The Bell Syndicate, Inc

National highway bottleneck blocks defense readiness

Washington writers outline how the United States road system hinders mobilization for national defense. Key findings from Public Roads Administration and auto clubs show 75,000 miles of strategic highways and 2,436 bridges needing upgrades, with 1500 miles of reservation roads and 2830 miles of access roads slated for immediate work.

Washington Congress Capitol United States Florida Army Navy National Defense America Public Roads Administration Federal Works John W. Carmody Roosevelt Automobile and Motor Clubs American Automobile Association War and Navy Departments Carmody Louisiana Texas

Memorial Day Observed by Veterans Groups in Ouachita Parish

Former service members observed Memorial Day with morning services at First Baptist and Central Baptist churches. In the afternoon graves in Ouachita Parish cemeteries were decorated with flags and flowers. The Rodney J. Hobbs post held a 4 p.m. ceremony at Riverview Burial Park to honor fallen VFW members.

L. B. Faulk Post American Legion First Baptist Church Rodney J. Hobbs Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Central Baptist Church Lee Avenue Quachita Parish United States Riverview

Rail line turnover and major bridge repair in 1926

In June 1926 the Vicksburg Shreveport and Pacific railroad officially passed to Illinois Central under ICC approval. Also, Rochelle trestle on the Missouri Pacific was rebuilt in 96 hours with 300 to 400 workers enabling Train No. 101 to run to New Orleans. May police records show 262 arrests, led by traffic violations, with others for the Hood law and drunk behavior. Maximum bird life expectancies reach 118 years.

Vicksburg, Shreveport and Pacific Railroad Illinois Central System Interstate Commerce Commission Rochelle Missouri Pacific Railroad Monroe New Orleans H. D. Apgar Police Department

Radio Schedule Highlights Evening Programs and News

A dense listing of radio programs with times and networks across the evening. Features include Jack Armstrong musical segments, The Novelet Ensemble, The Bartons Sketch, War News, The Lone Ranger drama, and Cecil B. DeMille Theatre, with multiple channel and regional notes.

Jack Armstrong W. van Dyne Scattergood Baines Cbs Abe Betty Nbe Ireene Wicker Edwin C. Hill Cbs-Basic Chicago Aeolian Linsem Chs-East cbs-Dixie Nbc Paul Sullivan Cbhs Lowry Kohler Douglas Lowell Thomas Nbc-Blue Ecbs-Weast Fulton Lewis, Jr Europe Lanny Ross Cbs-East Gal Texas Cbs-West Morgan Mbs America Chs S. Balter Wgn Kwk Wkre Wire James Mellon Dhs Mr. Smith Waillenstein Dr. Hagen Nbe-Blue Ebsa-Basia Dancing Music Orchestra Roake Carter Rmbs-West Elmer Davis Ecbs Cecil B. DeMille Radio Theatre Cis Gabriel Heatter Nbbe Red News Ted Steele Blue Dancing Music Orchestra Harry Kogen Hunsemble Guy Lombardo Raymond Gram Swing Midwest Juan Arvizu Blondie Dagwood Henry Weber Fred Waring Voice of Hawaii Amos & Andy Lagny Rosa

Eileen's Rise and Romantic Turbulence at the Institute

Eileen Dane advances at the Wil lesden Institute under Lewis Delevan with Miss Lee mentoring. She faces office politics and rumors of jealousy as Delevan hints at a deeper attraction, admitting their mutual affection and planning future collaboration.

Eileen Martin Dane Martin Caroline Dempster Lewis Delevan Willesden Institute

Central Baptists Open Bible School

Central Baptist church started its annual Vacation Bible School on Monday morning for two weeks. Children aged four to intermediate will receive age appropriate lessons. All local children are urged to attend. Teachers will guide the studies rather than stress hard work.

Central Baptist Church

Mrs E D Morrison Named School Principal

The text notes that E D Morrison serves as principal of the school, indicating an administrative appointment or leadership role within the educational institution.

Moon Superstitions Across Regions Explained

In the Middle East exposure to moonlight is linked to nightmares and headaches while in the Far East a morning thick head is noted. In Burma the insane are believed to experience mental storms aligned with the phases of the moon.

Middle East Far East Burma

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the Arsenal George Tucker Jimmie Fidler Gaylord Hauser Garbo George Abbott Will Hays David Bruce Julie Bishop Jacqueline Wells Walter Brooks III Warner Brothers Sally Biano Parris Kings Row Benny Bakers Bery Johnny Weissmuller June Duprez Greta Gronstadt Bill Lundigan Margaret Lindsay Marguerite Chapman Aline McMahon Warners Myrna Loy Arthur Hornblow Phil Regan Paramount Chauncey Olcott Phil Gene Louella Parsons Judy Garland David Rose L. B. Mayer Hardy Judy Dave Rose Universal Abbott & Costello Buck Arthur Koestler Macmillan Bluebird Freddie Martin Stockholm Harry Hopkins Gene Reynolds John Barrymore McNaught Syndicate, Inc Our Crete Akus Washington Daybook Radio Yd LY Margaret W Virginia Miss Lee Connecticut Delevan Lewis Mr. Harbison Pain Laura Grant Caroline Savoy Joan Iss Lee Rand School of Columbia Burton Mr. Delevan Miss Kelly Rose Pucccini Saint Lewis Rose Louise Marks Wil Margaret Widdemar Central Baptists Open Bible School E. D. Morrison
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