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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1943

Page

4

Hollywood Gossip Roundup From June News

Greer Garson hints Richard Ney may be in Aleutians on active duty. Alexis Smith and Craig Stevens romance at risk. Leslie Brooks to wed Army medic Alex Schulman. Time magazine sends 200 cameramen to North Africa amid invasion talk. Lois Andrews and Jess Barker considered just friends after street kiss. Paul Henreid fans can meet his wife in In Our Time. Jean Colleran to wed Corporal Robert Foster at Camp Hood. John Loder shaved for current role then must be fitted with a phony. Joan Bennett and Walter Wanger heir due June 22. Veronica Lake discussed for song and dance at Paramount. Archer Howard Hill narrowly escapes deep sea diving helmet. For Whom the Bell Tolls trimmed to two hours ten minutes. Dizzy Smith and wife divorce filing. Preview Nights include Stormy Weather and The Law of the Northwest. Cowboy Star Starrett dons Mountie uniform. Jaxi Mister and a Hal Roach comedy praised for chuckles. Trail Riders noted for Evelyn Finley. Best performance: Bill Robinson in Stormy Weather. Mutterings lampoon Hollywood myths and neglect. Mayhem ode teases Chaplin in Moscow project. Monty Woolley beard joke. Stephen Crane note on marriage. A look back at six years ago in Hollywood with Buck Jones injury. The No 1 song September In the Rain. Mary Pickford to marry June 26. Sheila Barrett files for divorce. James Barrie dies in London. Jackie Coogan shifts to Vallejo swing band. Jean Harlow’s will leaves mother sole heir. Ed Wynn and Frieda Mierse wed. Loretta Young adopts a baby. Charles Coburn reflected on acting progress.

Hollywood Greer Garson Richard Ney Aleutians Alexis Smith Craig Stevens Rocks Leslie Brooks Alex Schulman Army Medical Corps North Africa Time Magazine Lois Andrews George Jessenl Jess Barker Paul Henried Jean Colleran Robert Foster United States Army Camp Hood Texas John Loder Hedy Lamarr Joan Bennett Walter Wanger Wotz Veronica Lake Paramount Archer Howard Hill Charles Dizzy Henry Aldrich Smith 20Th Century-Fox Bill Robinson Lena Horne Cab Calloway Columbia The Law of the Northwest Charles Starrett William Bendix Grace Bradley Hal Roach Monogram Buck Jones Law Tombstone Mary Pickford Buddy Rogers Sheila Barrett Henry Wilcoxon James Barrie London Jackie Coogan Vallejo California Jean Harlow Ed Wynn Frieda Mierse Loretta Young

Questions and answers on science and war era defense

Cryolite a key alloying mineral from Greenland used in aluminum manufacture for aircraft production. London New York telephone links began in 1927. The United States had 256 religious bodies with 199,302 organizations. The Great Wall extends about 2,550 miles dating to the third century B C with varying intactness and thickness. A makeshift gas mask uses baking soda between damp bed sheets to blunt gas attacks.

Greenland United States Buddhist Mission of North

Washington In Wartime

Washington in Wartime outlines a pattern of air power in 1943 including a three-front Axis threat, crippled Luftwaffe power, and renewed U S emphasis on strategic bombing. It argues airpower as the decisive offensive tool, tempering views that island hopping or ground assaults alone will win the war.

Washington United Nations Rostock Danzig Taranto Sicily Marseille Bordeaux Luftwaffe United States Army Navy Europe Axis Tokyo Japan United States

Future Of Synthetic Rubber Debate Postwar Viability

An analysis weighs whether synthetic rubber will compete with natural sources after the war. It discusses cost, capacity, and policy options for maintaining 100 150000 tons per year of standby synthetic output, potential subsidies, and the fate of existing plants. It weighs 10000 American workers against 300000 Far Eastern laborers and the risk of losing critical supplies.

Far East Latin America Hitler Hirohito Robert V. Yohe B. F. Goodrich Louisville John L. Collyer

Georgia Peach Memories In London Market Scene

Henry McLemore recalls Fort Valley Georgia peaches flooding Fortnum and Mason in Piccadilly, London. He recalls buying a dozen peaches, the shock of $4 per peach, and how his early earnings funded a khaki World War I overcoat and a wristwatch, ending with notes on prices and a crowded fruit counter.

London England Fort Valley Georgia Fortnum and Mason Ltd Piccadilly Circus Fortimum Mason's Piccadilly Fortnum and Mason's Clark Starr, Forest and Gorham New York Barbara Hutton McNaught Syndicate, Inc

Our Children By ANGELO PATRI Child discipline and guiding growth for values and curiosity

The piece argues grown people misjudge children and must teach them with patience. It outlines children as noisy, curious, and unmannerly, needing time and space for growth, balanced by guided instruction. It notes Good Books for Children leaflet P-8 and a contact for obtaining it, then briefly mentions parachutes and U S popcorn production.

Radio Schedule of War Time Programs and Serials

A detailed radio programming grid lists time-slotted programs across networks including Captain Midnight, Burns and Allen, Fibber McGee and Molly, and The Forest of serials. It notes war time adjustments, commentary by Henry Taylor and Lowell Thomas, and various music and news segments from 6:45 PM to 11:15 PM with repeats and special features.

Real Estate Transfers In Ouachita Parish Property Trades Noted

Real estate transfers recorded yesterday at Ouachita Parish clerk of court include Walter S. Cole selling to J A Andrews et al the west third of lots 7 8 and 9 square 21 subdivision of part of T E Flournoys addition to West Monroe for 3200 The Peoples Homestead and Savings association selling to Edward J Reynolds a lot in square 98 Filhiel s second addition for 1700 O L Cloyd selling to The Peoples Homestead and Savings association a tract 75 feet by 415 feet in section 29 township 18 north range 3 east for 2000 and the property then deeded to I E Burke for the same amount R C White et al selling to Carl Evans et al lot 11 square 3 Arents subdivision of Miller tract for 250 H O Collins selling to Jesse M Griges lot 6 G B Haynes subdivision in section 15 and 16 township 17 north range 3 east for 150 Indiana s Limberlost swamp was named for Limber Jim a hunter who once became lost in the swampy area.

Ouachita Parish Walter S. Cole J. A. Andrews T. E. Flournoy West Monroe Peoples Homestead and Savings Association Edward J. Reynolds Filhiel O. L. Cloyd Township I. E. Burke R. C. White Carl Evans Arent Miller Tract H. O. Collins Jesse M. Griges G. B. Haynes

Daytime Radio Schedule Summary

A dense timetable lists numerous programs by time and title from 5:00 a.m. to 1:65 a.m. including News Breakfast Cabaret Hillbilly eee Farm Reporter Bob McKnight Ranch Boys AP News Sunshine Boys Joye Jordan Caesar Petrillo Orchestra and Midnight Frolic. It shows a looping daily lineup with repeats, performers, and network segments across entertainment and news blocks.

Bob McKnight AP News News of the World Sunshine Boys Atsume Mary Lee Taylor Kate Smith Helen Trent Hal Burt the Goldberg Doctor Maione Joyce Jordan Caesar Petrillo Madeleine Carroll Edwin C. Hill the World Today Joseph Harsch Harry James Music Makers al Jolson Cecil Brown the News Burns and Allen Jazz Laboratory Uncle Sam Invitation To Music Abe Lymen Eddie Pen

Shorthorn cattle bring top prices at Illinois sale

At Wilson Illinois, an 11 month old shorthorn bull sold for 38000 and 38 head of young cattle brought 54205 total, averaging 1426, the highest in 25 years across the breed. Buyers from 27 states competed for the yearling bull and highest priced heifer, while the sale occurred at Thomas E. Wilson's Edellyn farms. First woolen factory in England was set up by the Romans to supply cloth for their armies.

Chicago American Shorthorn Breeders Association Thomas E. Wilson Edellyn Farms Wilson, Ill England

Police Relief Ball At Hotel Virginia Proves A Hit

Fifteen years ago the first Police Relief association ball at Hotel Virginia on the roof garden drew strong attendance. The Kentucky Blue Grass Boys orchestra provided music and the event is cited as likely to become a popular annual affair. Net proceeds amount to 1100 dollars, boosting the relief treasury.

Police Relief Association Hotel Virginia Kentucky Blue Grass Boys H. D. Apgar

Annie Dodge Lange Granted Divorce in Detroit Court

Annile Laurine Dodge Lange, heir to the Dodge automobile fortune after Daniel G. Dodge's death, was granted a divorce yesterday in circuit court from Dr. William E. Lange. She testified that Dr. Lange was obsessed with the idea of continuing financial claims and other disputed matters during the proceedings.

Detroit Annile Laurine Dodge Lange Dodge Automobile Daniel G. Dodge William E. Lange Lange

Navy color girl kept secret for June week at Annapolis

The U S Naval Academy at Annapolis guards the identity of its color girl chosen to present colors at the prize-winning sixteenth company's ceremony on Worden field. Midshipman George Frederick Jubb of Corpus Christi selected her. Admiral Beardall and the color guard lead the ceremony ahead of graduation events and Secretary Knox address. Prestwich of Collingswood named honor man for highest merit as June week progresses.

Annapolis United States Naval Academy Worden Field 16Th Company Academy John R. Beardall George Frederick Jubb Corpus Christi Tex Sixteenth Jubb Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox Dehlgren Hall Academy Regiment Navy Admiral Beardall George Downes Prestwich Collingswood, N. J

Fragmentary note cites tensions before a fatal boat incident

The readable text hints a newlywed couple argued over finances and social pressures before one spouse was killed in a motorboat incident thirteen days after the marriage. Names, places, or exact dates are not provided in the fragment.

London sculptor Courtenay E. M. noted in obituary

The London based sculptor and inventor Courtenay E. M. was remembered yesterday at his London home. Pollock created many memorials for wars and portions of his work were displayed in York in 1910 and Boston in a First state college chartered American at Franklin College, Georgia in 1785.

London Courtenay E. M Pollock United States Hopedale Franklin College Georgia

Penny and Powell reunite over recovered film treasure

Penny returns from the wilderness with Cleve and Powell, injuries and fatigue worn but spirits lifted. They discover three rolls of film from Bill Vance that could salvage their mission, prompting renewed hope and pride in Penny's survival and resolve. The group plans to reunite with Bill and Constable Rennick as Penny prepares for rest and recovery.

Penny Powell Cleve Power Sheary Bill Rennick Eyed

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