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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1946
Page
4
The notice instructs calling procedures for News Star and Morning World departments daily after 4 p.m. excluding Sunday. It lists available departments and a central contact for general inquiries. The wording emphasizes telephone access to newsroom and staff for submissions and information.
Hollywood columnist defends censorship as a public necessity until producers adopt decency rules. He cites Frank Sinatra and Bob Burns incidents, praises Warner Bros 20th anniversary, laments silent era losses, and mocks promotional excess around The Postman Always Rings Twice.
Army Surgeon General’s office previews metrics showing disease and death rates per thousand troops. Respiratory and malaria infections rise versus WWI, while overall disease rate falls from 852 to 649 and death rate from 41.6 to 0.62. Kirk outlines plans for Forest Glen center and global medicine school pending War Department and Congressional approval.
A critic argues Einstein and the Emergency Committee of Atomic Scientists should focus on persuading governments and the United Nations to alter thinking about atomic power. He notes public fear exists but few demand immediate defense, urging high level action to curb the danger posed by the unleashed atom.
The plan to conduct atomic bomb tests in the Pacific this summer faces skepticism from Washington reporters. Some fear the costly Bikini endeavor offers little beyond spectacle and could waste tens of millions. Abandoning the project could save destruction‑bound property and aid national recovery.
Henry McLemore details his mishap in Montreal slipping on stairs injuring his coccyx. He recalls self treatment using Home Treatment and Britannica volume 20, chasing down Hoffmann Sloth in the directory. The misadventure ends with him treating himself after unable to contact experts.
A spring morning tale follows Pete choosing fishing over the school bus. He learns from a teacher’s glint of understanding that fearless, unafraid children progress faster. A promotional note invites readers to obtain Patri’s leaflet and cites road surfacing and braking improvements.
The speaker discusses medical terms for spinal tracts and jokes about inflammation and ignoring the spine. He asserts that if a powerful figure like Petrillo can shout and dictate, many Americans might also be described as backboneless in spirit.
A compilation of quick questions and answers covers the international military tribunal led by MacArthur with Sir William Flood Webb as president and John P. Higgins as the U S member, jet defense plans using counter attack rockets, nylon shortages in Britain, tax bill growth since 1902, Polish Second Corps numbers in Italy, Panama's Morgan anniversary, French cost of living rise, Yugoslav secret police OZNA, Okinawa occupancy, Sweden’s Riksdag, Churchill’s full name, and Austria’s president Karl Renner.
A long list of radio time slots from 5:00 p.m. to 1:05 a.m. includes local and CBS programs such as Harmie Smith Local Evelyn Winters CBS and The Second Mrs Burton CBS, with variety acts, news, music, and talk segments across multiple stations.
Radio programming grid listing NBC and CBS era shows by time block from early evening to sign off including The Carr Bros Honeymoon in New York News rounds AP News Musical Clock Fashions on the Air Pred Waring Show Chamber of Commerce Maggie's Private Wire Gospel Hymn Time Love Songs & Love Letters King Cole Trio Fountain Frolics Listen to Leibert Dance Matinee News Dance Matinee Ball Scores Major League Lineup Drew Pearson Column Waltz Time Musical Hawaii Louisiana Ramblers Southland Singing News Love Songs & Love Letters King Cole Trio Fountain Frolics Listen to Leibert Dance Matinee News Baseball Scores For You and Yours Frank Sinatra Sammy Kaye Carmen Cavallero Red Skelton Program Chesterfield Supper Club Harkness of Washington Symphony of Melody News Baseball Scores Musicana News Sign off.
William Mintz master of Graham Surginor Lodge No. 383 F and A M announces a special communication Wednesday night June 5 at 7 30. Master Mason Degree to be conferred by past masters with Otto E Passman past grand master presiding. Large attendance expected from Northeast Louisiana. Refreshments after. Committee led by F W Allison and O J Blondie Smith. Sir John Popham once a highwayman rose to chief justice in 1592.
A detailed hourly rundown lists shows and hosts from Good Yawning at 5:00 PM through ABC Local Loca at midnight, including News segments with Martin Agronsky Kellogg Home Edition and Ed Sullivan, plus orchestras and musical acts such as Vaughn Monroe Gene Krupa and Count Basie. The page captures a bustling broadcast day with multiple news slots and entertainment programs.
Louisiana Fifth District Rural Letter Carriers Association held an all day session in West Monroe electing H. F. Sproles of Delhi as president. Robert Green of West Monroe became vice president and D. O. Hesler of Eros was named secretary treasurer. Auxiliary officers include Mrs. Jack Griffon Lillie president Mrs. F. K. Buckley Jonesboro vice president and Mrs. H. P. Clinton Clay secretary treasurer. Next annual meeting scheduled for Farmerville with state convention set for July 19 and 20.
Police reported Fred Gunther of Fairbanks hit a fire hydrant at Louisville Avenue and Walnut Street after a left turn by L H Moore of Detroit caused Gunther to veer. Water outages persisted on the north side during repairs and the crash also struck a telephone pole.
Washington describes the looming 1940 off year vote surge with primaries in at least 40 states and millions of veterans seeking to influence politics. Lowell Mellett’s Handbook of Politics and Voter's Guide is praised as a clear, practical key to casting informed ballots despite partisan flair.
United Spanish War veterans and its auxiliary will meet in joint session at their rooms on South Grand Street Friday at 7 30 p m The party honors J F Block of Monroe newly elected senior vice commander at the state convention Reports of business transacted at the state convention will be rendered at this meeting Combining ham and beans with sour cream is typical of Middle American cookery.
A scanned puzzle page presents across and down clues with numbers and mismatched letters and phrases. The readable items include multiple clues for words such as Trojan, Rekindle, Eloquent speaker, Nine days devotion, Sun god, Great Lake, chide, and other entries alongside a solution line and notes about yesterday's puzzle.
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