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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1941

Page

7

Atlanta to host Kiwanis International convention

Larry H. Dierks of Chicago public relations manager predicts 6000 Kiwanis members will attend the June 15 to 19 convention in Atlanta exceeding prior sizes. Dierks directs Atlanta publicity with 29 district publicists and will kick off with a 30 minute radio program Salute to Kiwanis broadcast on WSB June 12 featuring The Cavalcade of Dixie.

Atlanta Larry H. Dierks Chicago Kiwanis Group Kiwanis United States Canada WSB Dierks Dixie

War Today Editorial Forecasts Axis Dominance and French Collaboration

DeWitt MackKentae writes on the French shift toward Axis collaboration under Darlan and Weygand. The column links Syria's geopolitics, Cyprus, Suez, and Morocco to a broader plan for Mediterranean dominance and a Latin bloc with Italy and Spain.

Germany Darlan Marshal Petain Maxime Weygand Mediterranean Crete Brenner Syria Iraq Palestine France Dakar Damascus Cyprus Lebanon Suez Canal Haifa Canal Suez Tunisia Tobruk M. Darlan Sfax French Morocco Weygand Gibraltar Atlantic South America Brest South Atlantic Britain Italy Spain Axis Western Europe

Civil Service Exams Open for Electrotyper and Clerk Positions

The U S Civil Service Commission announces tests for Electrotyper finisher and molder roles at the Government Printing Office Washington with a 1.32 hourly rate for a 40 hour week and July 2 1941 closing date. Junior clerk post in Washington with 1440 annual salary offers filing or statistical options and a June 16 1941 closing date. Applicants must meet schooling apprenticeship and journeyman criteria and obtain forms from C E Thornhill or the board secretary at city post offices.

Civil Service U. S. Civil Service Commission Commission Washington Government Printing Office Washington, D. C C. E. Thornhill Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners

Building Permits Reveal Decrease in Monroe

Monroe issued 26 building permits in May totaling 25 564 led by 11 new dwellings worth 15 275 and 11 additions totaling 5 014. April records show 39 permits for 36 573 with 31 656 for new dwellings. May last year had 24 permits totaling 52 321. California noted as hottest U S point.

Monroe Sam H. Awl

Ouachita Lion May Edition Highlights School Year

The May Ouachita Lion edited by Nan Drew profiles Ouachita Parish schools with 67 teachers and 350 diplomas. It notes Ouachita High School as the second largest in Louisiana with 1924 enrollment, Byrd High School in Shreveport larger with 2348, and details campus features, seniors, sports pages, and historical captions about Don Juan Filhiol grants.

Ouachita Lion Nan Drew Wharton Brown Monroe Printing Company Ouachita Parish Joe Renwick Majestic Oaks Ouachita Parish High School Louisiana Byrd High School Shreveport Walter Minniear Howard C. Bushnell Grand Street Quachita River Calypso Miro Don Juan Filhiol J. B. Filhiol

Lost LSU issued check found by Monroe police

A $300 check payable to S. R. Tibbs from Louisiana State University, address 1109 North Second Street, was reported lost near Walgreen's Drug Store yesterday afternoon by Monroe police. The archelon note mentions a 12 foot long turtle with nonsolid armor.

S. R. Tibbs North Second Street Walgreen Monroe Louisiana State University

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