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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1949

Page

6

Anzalone Elected Commander Of Monroe Amvet Post

Vincent Anzalone was elected commander of Walter S. Savage Jr. Post No. 5 Amvet in Monroe at a Wednesday meeting aboard the Amvet tug. A June 15 installation will include a slate of officers led by first vice commander Gilbert Lee and others, succeeding commander Breard, who received gifts of a wrist watch and lighter.

Vincent Anzalone Monroe Walter S. Savage, Jr Amvet Ouachita River Gilbert Lee Ivy Bennett Harold Kennedy Roger Larsen Dene Kokinos George Fink Louis Schlekau Harold Breard Anzalone Breard Fink Mary Lewis Harkness Carl Walters Baton Rouge

Turmoil Returns as Bolivia Faces Mine Riots

In La Paz violent protests over government labor pressure crippled Patino mines with 40 killed and 83 injured over four days. Sympathy strikes shuttered factories, paralyzed rail, and threatened food supply while troops restored order. Two American engineers, T. J. H. O’Connor of Pasadena and Albert Krefting of Seattle, were killed and to be flown home.

LA Paz Bolivia Patino Chile United States T. J. H. O'Connor Pasadena Calif Albert Krefting Seattle

Hormone Therapy Helps Arthritis Patient at Northwestern

Monroe Louisiana June 2 1949 reports doctors at Northwestern University used adrenocorticotropic hormone from hog pituitary under experimental terms. Willard Swanson longtime Canteen Company of America executive saw pain subside within 24 hours after starting May 21. he gained nine pounds and walked without a cane. University doctor says hormone boosts scarce compound E but not curative alone. limited supply and tests required. Armour Research Labs manufactures the product for experimental use. In Minnesota, University unveils a hypersonic wind tunnel achieving Mach 7.06 in six by nine inch section using a jet nozzle and pressure differential.

Monroe Moon Mullins Y Willard Northwestern University Swanson Canteen Company of America David FE. Markson Northwestern Armour Research Laboratories Armour and Company, Packers Minneapolis University of Minnesota John D. Akerman Aeronautical Engineering Department Akerman Minnesota Rosemount Minn University Gopher Ordnance Works

Ford Contract Talks Start In Detroit

Detroit June 2 Ford Motor Company and the CIO United Auto Workers opened their strike delayed 1949 contract talks. About 106,000 production workers are affected as Ford regroups after a 24 day strike. The union seeks company financed pensions health and life insurance and a wage increase. Arbitration debates loom over speed ups and standard work limits with a three man board if no agreement is reached by next Tuesday. John Bugas and Ken Bannon led their respective sides.

Detroit Ford Motor Company United Auto Workers Ford Harry Shulman Ford-U. A. W John Bugas Ken Bannon Ford Department

Junior Gambling Syndicate Smashed in Miami Beach

Miami Beach juvenile authorities report breaking up a high school junior gambling ring called the K & M Syndicate. More than 30 students at Miami Beach High School were warned to quit or face expulsion or juvenile court. The group bet on baseball and horses, with 5 and 10 cent stakes, 25 cent limits, and payoffs up to 3 to 1, mirroring the adults’ S & G syndicate.

Miami Beach Fla Robert Loveland Loveland

Zodiac Forecast For Scorpio From Daily Star Guide

Cancer dates align with a daily activity guide by star signs. The text maps words to numbers and lists phrases about money, effort, deeds, and outcomes, ending with Scorpio for the date range September 23 to October 23.

Time Zone Note for Network Programs

Eastern Local Time guidelines explain subtract one hour for central and two hours for mountain zones. Some focal stations adjust relay times to fit their schedules. Last minute program changes cannot be included in this note.

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights and Programs

A detailed listing of daytime to late night radio broadcasts across networks CBS ABC NBC and MBS including newsreels dramas comedies and musical programs. Notable items include Henry Aldrich Skits Abbott & Costello Burns and Allen Go for the House Suspense Drama Dorothy Lamour Crime Photographer and This Is Paris with multiple time slots and network affiliations.

China Russia pact extended six years at Canton

Chinese sources said the Sino Soviet pact granting the Soviets near exclusive air rights in Sinkiang Province was extended five years. Signed in 1939 to expire in September, Russian negotiators reportedly feted Chinese officials on the extension. Sinkiang near the Russian border has long drawn Soviet interest with a large consular staff at Tihwa.

Canton Sinkiang Tihwa

Daytime Radio Schedule Fragment

A dense listing of radio program times and titles across multiple stations. It enumerates shows from Morning to Evening including News, Music, Talk, and Sports segments with programs like Fred Waring Road of Life Yankee broadcasts and local favorites. The fragment ends with Station Lineup notes and a playful local program tease.

No First Sunday Singing Meet Cancelled June 4 5

Due to the State Singing Convention in Winnsboro the monthly Booster Hall Singing Convention will not meet on June 4 and 5. L L Robinson president extends invitation to attend the Winnsboro High School Auditorium program. Next Booster Hall meeting set for July 3 at the regular place.

Winnsboro Booster Hall L. L. Robinson Winnsboro High School

Ark La Tex Jubilee to Hayride Local Radio Schedule

Radio lineup for KWKH Shreveport shows Ark La Tex Jubilee programs from 5:15 to 11:30 with news, CBS dramas, soap operas, and local specials. Highlights include Arthur Godfrey CBS, Perry Mason, CBS crime dramas, and a late night News Local plus 11:30 Club Local.

Radio Schedule Presents Evening Lineup on KWEH FM 94.5

The listing shows a daily broadcast grid for KWEH FM 94.5 with time slots from 12:45 to 10:15 PM. Programs include Guiding Light, Hilltop House, Wishing Well, Beat the Clock, Winner Take All, Herb Shriner Time, Lowell Thomas, Jack Smith Show, Edward R. Murrow, The FBI in Peace and War, Keens Tracer of Lost Persons, Suspense, Crime Photographer, Radio Playhouse, News with Frank Page, and Sports at 10:15.

Jubilee Johnny & Jack Sheb Wooley Miranda Harmie Smith Bailes Brothers Zeke Clements Juniper Junction Guiding Light Johnny and Jack Nora Drake CBS David Harum Robert Q. Lewis Hero Shriner Lowell Thomas Beulah Jack Smith Club Edward R Murrow FBI Mr Keene Tracer Frank Page Johnny and Jack Groovie Herb Shriner Edward R. Murrow Keens CBS Cc Radio Playhouse

Radio Schedule Fragment From KMLB Listing Daytime Lineup

A detailed airing grid lists local and ABC programs from early morning through noon. Entries include music shows, news segments, talk and quiz programs, with station notes like Local or ABC and specific host names.

Evening Radio Schedule From KMFEM Channel

The listing shows a schedule of programs on KMFEM 104.1 with start times and segment titles such as Ethel and Albert ABC 2:45 Mid Afternoon Melodies Local 4:15 News Word Local 4:30 Requestfully Yours and more. Included are The Green Hornet ABC 5:00 Tonight’s News and theater and sports segments through 11:55 News Round Up ABC.

Martin Agruntsky ABC Chapman Ted Malone Harmony Caravan Louisiana Bill Nettles Bankhage Glen Gray Ward Hollywood Kay Kyser Albert Mac Ward Reggie Spencer Green Hornet Marvin Miller USA Dr. Keefer Commerce Sawyer Tomorrow’s News Pierce Joe Hasel Palmer House O'Henry Congress Hotel Ethel and Albert Elmer Davis Abbott and Costello Secretary of Commerce Palmer House Orchestra O’henry

Hormone treatment aids arthritis relief in Chicago

Chicago businessman Walter E Swanson aged 61 reports feeling wonderfully fit after injections of a new hormone for arthritis. He said the first dose was given less than two weeks ago and has brought him real relief.

Chicago Walter E. Swanson Swanson

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