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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1948

Page

13

European grape grafting yields blight resistant vines

Almost all wine grapes grown in California or Europe are European varieties grafted on roots of American varieties, with the result that they resist a lethal blight.

California Europe

Arabs Cross Through War Ruins To Reach Old City

In Jerusalem on June 3 Arab women and children crossed from the Jewish held area to the old city amid wreckage of churches and gun lines. They moved via Suleiman street and into the Franciscan convent yard, amid cease fire exchanges and wounded carried by Arab and Red Cross workers. A separate note states that soil erosion and leaching annually erode about seven times the soil used by crops.

Jerusalem Reach Old City Suleiman Street Notre Dame de France Sisters of Mary Arab Legion New Palestine Government

Hollywood Gossip Roundup: Stars and Deals Across Films

Vivian Romance aims for a Hollywood invasion and May co star Glenn Ford as her leading man while Joel McCrea pursues an epic outdoor western and Ginger Rogers as a potential co star. Victor Jory joins South of St Louis and John Ford conquers Death Valley for Three Godfathers location set with a cooling device.

Hollywood Vivian Romance Glenn Ford Joel McCrea Tennessee Ginger Rogers Bill Holden Much Holden George Raft Morocco North Africa Victor Jory St. Louis Victor Lucille Bremer Abelardo Rodriguez la Paz Mexico Cary Grant Betsy Grant Death Valley John Ford Los Angeles Mickey Rooney British Columbia van Johnson Coronado Susanna Foster Marietta Wayne Morris

Mississippi commission denies another rail freight raise

Jackson Mississippi public service commission rejects an additional five percent hike in rail freight rates after a prior twenty percent boost on April 27. The panel also refuses higher railway express charges yet grants a ten percent rise on shipments of cottonseed cottonseed products soybeans soybean products bricks clay and cement products.

Jackson Miss Mississippi Public Service Commission

Woman Becomes Doctor As Mother At Creighton

Mrs. Margaret Degnan Jeffrey, 25, earned her medical degree minutes after delivering a 9 pound 14 ounce daughter at Creighton University. Her husband, Dr. Robert A. Jeffrey III, aged 3, stood in at commencement after she briefly left studies for their baby’s birth. She resumed work and completed exams plus laureate services before hospital admission.

Omaha Robert A. Jeffrey, Jr Jeffrey Creighton University

Ex Dead End Kid Accused by Wife

Los Angeles report states 30 year old actor Leo Gorcey once known as the Dead End Kid is accused by his wife of assault and domestic trouble. Specifics are unavailable due to partial OCR.

Los Angeles Leo Gorcey

Baby Born With Extra Ears Eyes And Feet

Manila June 4. Birth of a baby with four ears eyes hands teeth and feet was reported from Cabanatuan central Luzon. The infant died a few minutes after delivery last night according to Philippine constabulary lieutenant Desacola.

Manila Cabanatuan Luzon Philippines Constabulary Desacola

START REPAIRS ON BURNED HIGHWAY BRIDGE NEAR PASS MANCHAC

New Orleans reports that repairs will begin tomorrow on a fire destroyed 200 foot bridge on highway 51 between LaPlace and Ponchatoula. Motorists face detours via Baton Rouge and Hammond orSlidell Madisonville and Ponchatoula as detour signs are posted. The blaze, suspected arson, burned the bridge this morning with even flames at all spans.

New Orleans Highway 51 LaPlace Ponchatoula Highway Department Fred D. King King Baton Rouge Hammond Slidell Madisonville Pass Manchac P. D. Hebert St. John the Baptist

Cheniere Club Holds May Meeting at Mrs Knowles Home

The Cheniere Home Demonstration Club met in May at the home of Mrs. S. H. Knowles. Members discussed activities and plans for upcoming events while sharing refreshments.

Cheniere Club Cheniere Home S. H. Knowles

Rose Festival Tyler October Club Meeting Notes

The president presided as new and old business were discussed. Mrs Street and Mrs Nelson were named to attend the Rose Festival in Tyler in October. Club sister presents were given to Mrs Hudnall and Mrs Street. De licious refreshments were served by.

Street Nelson Tyler Hudnall

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