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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1951
Page
6
New Orleans sheriff John J. Grosch renewed his feud with the city over the parish prison. He cut off laundry service to the house of detention, challenging control of operations. The city seeks to replace laundry and deduct costs from its per prisoner contribution.
Hattiesburg Mississippi June 5 a 16 year old Brookville Pennsylvania youth Donald Levy Smith a parolee from a Pennsylvania reform school is held by police in connection with the fatal shooting of a Brookville man on April 9. Police Chief E C Harris identified the youth and said he is being held for Pennsylvania officers.
Oswald Jacoby narrates a bridge hand where Generous George sacrifices a trump trick to set up a game with four trumps in hand. The line shows careful play by dummy and defender responses as the tale explores timing of trumps and diamonds to maximize the contract.
A bridge puzzle presents South with Spade holdings A Q 9 8 3 and minor cards. You choose to pass after a minimal South hand, aiming to avoid game. Tomorrow’s column promises an answer to the second auction scenario with similar constraints.
Six attorneys were sentenced to jail for contempt of court linked to the New York trial of 11 top Communist leaders whose convictions were upheld by the Supreme Court. U.S. District Judge Harold R. Medina imposed terms from 30 days to six months, with Justices Black and Douglas dissenting and favoring a hearing.
Rep Brooks said Bossier parish will get about 181 900 within 10 days from a 50 million appropriation to aid expanding districts due to Barksdale Air Base growth. The money funds construction at Plantation Park Elementary and earlier 234 484 was allotted for Waller school under a 47 million appropriation.
Tokyo reports double censorship of Korea war news to end June 15 with GHQ to handle all censorship from eighth army in Korea. War correspondents lose direct telephone links to Tokyo. most stories move by teletype while tactical updates may be telephoned. Two GHQ staff will phone stories to Tokyo. peak loads raise questions about capacity.
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, established in 1812, claims the oldest continuous operation among United States scientific institutions of its kind.
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