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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1948

Page

4

News Star Subscription Rates and Contact Details

The Monroe News Star lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions with various plans and prices. It notes second class matter filing at Monroe LA post office and credits the paper to the Associated Press with standard reprint rights and office contact details for editorial, Mail Room, and managing editor activities.

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Truman's Nonpolitical Tour Signals Grassroots Strategy

President Truman embarks on a broad coast-to-coast tour described as non political, with 40 back platform appearances and major speeches in Chicago Omaha Seattle Los Angeles and Berkeley. The trip tests his appeal, weighs reactions to his Palestine policy, and considers Ike as a potential alternative while Democrats debate continuity on his record.

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Why MacArthur Receives Harsh Press Remarks

Henry McLemore questions why General Douglas MacArthur faces persistent negative press in the United States. He argues MacArthur’s long, devoted service to the country outweighs criticisms of his personality and brusque demeanor, noting his pivotal World War II leadership and the lasting impact on history.

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Midwestern chairman leads revolt against liquor on screen

Jimmie Fidler reports a Midwest corporate president and family who see a weekly film habit but object to liquor glamorization in movies They argue it harms youths while Hollywood defends reflecting American life The piece also mixes trivia about Myrna Loy Rory Calhoun Joan Crawford and Lois Butler with notes on new projects and a Red Stallion sequel idea.

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Our Children by Angelo Patri confronts sports pressure on boys

A boy named Louis avoids sports and is teased by his father who insists on basketball. The piece argues that children excel in fields beyond sports and cites Dr. Patri’s booklet on child feeding and development. It concludes with a syndicate notice offering the booklet for 10 cents and a 3-cent stamp.

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MacArthur Homecoming Sparks Political Debate

Writer defending General MacArthur argues he is a great soldier and a great man and cautions against dismissing his homecoming as mere presidential ambitions. The piece notes Stassen and other candidates selling war records and frames MacArthur as unmatched in service.

General MacArthur Stassen McNaught Syndicate, Inc

Nurses Imperative for Expanding Health Program says report

Washington report from the National Health Assembly personnel section urges expanding nursing education and expanding the nursing workforce to meet a projected 554,200 nurses needed in 1960 for federal and non federal health services. It notes a 270 percent rise in graduate nurses since 1945 and calls for scholarships fellowships research funds and inclusion of nursing education in higher learning curricula.

Washington National Health Assembly United States

Maginot Line named for Andre Maginot wartime minister

The fortification was named after Andre Maginot, a French minister of war who initiated the project. France is currently restoring the Line as part of defense heritage.

Andre Maginot

Princess Elizabeth attends style parade and notes return to normal look

Princess Elizabeth visits a London style parade and comments that some new models are returning to a more normal look. She observes 23 tweed suits modeled by the International Wool Secretariat and wears a turquoise gabardine suit with a matching blue felt hat.

London Elizabeth International Wool Secretariat

Moral Re Armament aims to rebuild world ethics

In postwar commentary a global push for moral rehabilitation grows. The tenth anniversary assembly in California gathers political, religious, and industry leaders from about 24 nations to promote Dr. Frank Buchman’s Moral Re Armament as a practical, non sectarian religion guiding individuals to apply faith daily.

Associated Press Hitler California Europe Far East Frank Buchman Pennsylvania Paul G. Hoffman Assembly A. R. K. MacKenzie United Nations Los Angeles Edwin Stein Hessen

Behind the Scenes in Hollywood with Clark Gable

Hollywood gossip recalls the Command Decision set. Clark Gable jokes about cameras and cigars while Walter Pidgeon and Walter Pidgeon share chatter on rehearsal. Marshall Thompson eyes ribbons as Gable jokes about a four year cigar habit.

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Underwriters Elect Leaders in Louisiana Meeting

The Northeast Louisiana Association of Life Underwriters held its May meeting electing C. S. Walker as president J Arthur Smith Jr as first vice president J W Womack re elected secretary treasurer and E W Crowley named as national committee member for another year The group with 49 members is part of both state and national associations The June meeting will be held jointly with the Louisiana State Association at Alexandria June 18 and 19 for the 1948 state convention.

Northeast Louisiana Association of Life Underwriters C. S. Walker the Life & Casualty J. Arthur Smith, Jr Prudential J. W. Womack First National Life E. W. Crowley Lamar Life Louisiana State Association Alexandria State

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Association Aims to Raise Underwriter Efficiency nationwide

The organization comprises 540 members with an active national membership of 52 500. Its role includes improving the efficiency of life underwriters to ensure a higher level of professional service for the community.

National Association

Black men detained in alleged grocery theft

Two Black people were arrested by Mone roe police in the 1300 block of De Siard Street early Monday with groceries valued at $102. Julian Decatur, 34, of 407 North Congo Street, faced theft charges for taking the items from F. Strauss and Son and R. I. Robinson, 32, was held as a material witness. Decatur admitted stealing the groceries and said he was selling them to Robinson when apprehended.

DeSiard Street Julian Decatur North Congo Street F. Strauss and Son R. I. Robinson Decatur Robinson

Mrs. Flexmin in Clinic After Illness

Mrs. Carrie Flexmin sister of Mrs. Bella Scherck Davidson is seriously ill and moved from her home to the Vaughn Wright Bendel clinic Monday morning. She is a saleswoman in Woman's Shop and has a wide circle of friends.

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