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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1942

Page

8

Chief of Lions to Visit Here

George R. Jordan of Dallas Texas will attend as honor guest at the Lions state convention here next week. He is 1941 1942 president of the International Association of Lions Clubs and was advanced from first vice presidency at the 25th annual convention in New Orleans last July. Jordan is executive vice president of the International Travelers Assurance Co and director of the Dallas Railway and Terminal Co. He has long served Lions clubs in Texas and nationally, joining in 1925 and rising to club president in Forney before transferring to Dallas in 1933.

George R. Jordan Dallas Tex Lions International Association of Lions Clubs The Asso Ciation New Orleans Jordan Lions Association International Travelers Assurance Company Dallas Railway and Terminal Company Dallas, Tex Lions Club His Shrine Temple Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Association Oakland Calif Texas Forney Dallas Club

Connecticut Supreme Court upholds anti birth control law

Hartford the Connecticut supreme court on June 3 upheld the 63 year old anti birth control statute for a second time ruling it illegal for a physician to advise a married woman to use contraceptives when pregnancy risks her life The decision centers on Dr Wilder Tileston Yale medical faculty who sought a declaratory judgment asking if prescribing contraceptives to married women in dangerous pregnancies is prohibited and if the law is constitutional The majority said legislature indicated no exceptions and the dissent argued the law should allow life saving abortions while noting historical concerns

Hartford Conn Wilder Tileston Yale Medical Faculty Connecticut Waterbury Tileston

398 Industrial War Programs Approved

Washington June 3 The department of justice approved 398 industrial war programs submitted by 11 federal agencies in advance amid questions on possible anti trust violations Oscar Cox assistant solicitor general informed the Senate Judiciary Committee the news became known today.

Washington Department of Justice Oscar Cox Senate Judiciary Committee

Tarzan Bill Seeks Antitrust Immunity for War Plans

Senator Van Nuys introduces legislation to exempt war production programs certified by the War Production Board from anti trust and federal trade commission laws. WPB chair Donald Nelson would have final say after attorney general consultation, with concerns over immunity from prosecution or civil suits, and a call for statutory authority. Summer grade oils urged to replace current stocks as car oil choices are discussed amid tire failures.

van Nuys Democrat Indiana Federal Trade Commission War Production Board War and Navy Departments WPB Donald Nelson Attorney General Justice Department Judiciary

Nazarene Church Holds Revival Led by Evangelists Parker and Davis

The Church of the Nazarene at Thomas avenue and Richmond street hosts a well attended revival begun Sunday with Rev. Raymond Parker of Nashville in charge and Rev. Ray Davis of Tulsa assisting. Meetings run at 9:50 a.m. and 7 p.m. daily with both speakers drawing large attendance. the public is urged to attend.

Church of the Nazarene Thomas Avenue Richmond Street Raymond Parker Nashville Tenn Ray Davis Tulsa Oklo The Nazarene Church

Local Home Groups Prepare Travel Programs Across Louisiana

With public school sessions ending, groups of boys and girls from the Louisiana Baptist Children's Home will travel through the southern part of the state. Superintendent T. W. Gaver leads six youths visiting Washington parish for ten days to present programs. Rev. L. A. Materne, field worker, will take a party of boys and girls to New Orleans and nearby areas for a ten day trip.

Louisiana Baptist Children's Home T. W. Gaver Washington Parish Rev. L. A. Materne New Orleans

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