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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1939
Page
4
Honor Old Glory on Flag Day in Monroe
The piece urges Monroe residents to observe Flag Day next Wednesday honoring the Stars and Stripes. It explains flag symbolism, cites June 14, 1777 as the authorization date, and notes Old Glory now flies over 48 states with 130 million adherents, urging respect and display downtown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Great Britain
France
Monroe
Atlantic Seaboard
America
Heat Wave Cautions From the Sun God
The piece warns of extreme heat surpassing 100 degrees and its effects on the weak and strong alike. It notes reduced vigor for prolonged heat, urges caution for those unaccustomed to strong sunshine, and recalls old hat protection and shade remedies as mild relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Revolution in Chemistry Foretells New Industrial World
A convention speaker warned that chemical advances are rapid and aging methods become outdated. He noted plastics for auto bodies and quick production of furniture, soilless farming under factory conditions, and evolving heating cooling and clothing tech, all signaling a continual revolutionary shift.
Fathers Day Thoughts And A Doll House Remark
The piece reflects on making Father’s Day meaningful through a thoughtful present and a whispered word of appreciation. It notes a St. Cloud Florida doll house with a large US collection and ends with a sharp quip about Mussolini’s view of strength in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father
Dad
Imaginary Dialogues: The King and Queen at World’s Fair
The piece presents King and Queen reflecting on duties and strain during a world’s fair visit. They joke about doubles for royal duty and American receptions, noting heat from flashbulbs and speeches. The dialogue ends with a quip about England and a closing line praising benefits to foot doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Buckingham
King
Parliament
Queen
Washington
England
No BB guns for boys says mother in Angiolet Patri column
Angela Patri argues a twelve year old should not have a BB gun. She says accidents injure or kill, memories linger, and guns are not toys for children. She urges learning to value life and delaying gun use until adulthood.
Policy, Neutrality, and War Prevention Recalled by Hull
Washington notes Secretary Hull reaffirms the long standing policy of staying out of European wars. It traces the shift from League of Nations to naval pacts and the Kellogg pact, Nye committee findings, and the neutrality acts. Hull urges Congress to switch back to stricter neutrality while signaling arms openness to peaceful nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hull
Europe
League of Nations
Senate
Harding
China
Japan
United States
Hawaii
Paris
Nye Committee
Congress
Germany
Roosevelt
Border strip act brings quick jail and return
Describes a two day border strip routine where an alien sheds clothes on the Mexican bank of the Rio Grande crosses into the U S the immigration officers arrest him on the U S side transport to jail hold a rapid trial and return him to the river side where he left his clothes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
Rio Grande
United States
Monroe Adds Music and Meetings as Chamber Hosts
Ideal warm weather entertainment will be available in Monroe with a full concert at the natatorium by the Greater Monroe orchestra under Professor Ennis at 8 p.m. The Chamber of Commerce annual meeting and dinner club joint event will be at Hotel Monroe at 8. Secretary S. M. Collins will report on the past year. Also noting a freight service shakeup, Sherburn Navigation withdraws leaving one line in the field. Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Howell welcome a 12 1 2 pound baby boy at St Francis sanitarium, the couple's first child, named L FE Howell Jr. both mother and child are doing nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Ennis
Greater Monroe
Kiwanis
Lions and Rotary
Chamber of Commerce
Hotel Monroe
S. M. Collins
A. Feisenthal
Camden
Ark
Sherburn Navigation Company
L. E. Howell
St. Francis Sanitarium
Mrs. Howell
L. FE. Howell, Jr
Landon Suffers Two Broken Ribs During Maine Cruise
Alf Landon, the 1936 Republican presidential nominee, sustained fractures to the sixth and seventh ribs after a fall aboard the ketch Blue Moon off Rockland Maine. He was treated at Knox County Hospital then resumed sailing, aiming to deliver a commencement address at Boston University on June 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockland
Alf Landon
Maine
Rocky
Knox County
Freeman F. Brown
Kansas
Arthur B. Smith
Landon
Boston University
Rockland Bay
Yankee clipper flies to U S with European mail
The Yankee flying boat departed Lisbon at 8 30 a m Greenwich meridian time en route to the United States with a cargo of European mail. It landed here yesterday afternoon. MOPSY
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
United States
Advances in Psychiatry Mark New Treatments for Dementia and Schizophrenia
Modern psychiatry credits major progress in two areas: control of general paresis through heat therapy and malaria organisms, and new approaches to dementia praecox or schizophrenia. Treatments include insulin shock and metrazol convulsions, applied under medical supervision, with emphasis on holistic patient care and ongoing mental therapy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Tropics
Wagner von Jauregg
Noguchi
William Alanson White
America
Girl with bomb seized in Jerusalem hiding device
A Jewish girl in Arab dress was arrested near Jerusalem central prison with a basket of fruit and vegetables containing a time bomb set for 11 am. Police report she carried the device to target Friday visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Pension Plan Challenge Draws Hollywood Courage
Jimmie Fidler praises President Roosevelts plan to fund a veteran movie workers pension with a studio tax. He notes distribution rules for long time staff versus short term stars, and previews Hollywoods hurdles in funding and fairness. He also reports on related industry gossip and other entertainment notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Jimmy Roosevelt
Motion Picture Relief Fund
Roosevelt
Pension Fund
Jommy
Notable Authors and Their Quiet Lives Revealed in Portraits
An Asbury Park style survey of prominent writers Dorothy Parker Somerset Maugham Ernest Hemingway Sinclair Lewis John Steinbeck Hendrik Willem Van Loon Rex Stout and their public personas. The piece notes Parker's shift from revelry to prolific writing and domestic life while highlighting Maugham's taste for low humor Hemingway's sociable nature Steinbeck's modest ranch and independence Van Loon's mastery across fields and Stout's Nero Wolfe persona and culinary interests. A brief obituary item reports a lightning fatality of farmer William Cloy in Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dorothy Parker
Dot Parker
Alan Campbell
Somerset Maugham
Maugham
Manhattan
Maugharm
Ernest
Sinclair Lewis
John Steinbeck
California
Los Gatos
Hendrik Willem van Loon
Arouind
Radio Schedule with Last Minute Network Changes
Daily programming shifts as CST to MT times and daylight changes affect 6:00 to 12:00 blocks. Listings include news, orchestras, talk shows, variety acts, and concluded features with several To Be Announced slots and repeats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Standard
Luaniet Rm O
Orches Nil Ehain
Alusa Kitchellea
Aeolian Ensemble
Che- Chain
Malcolm Claire
Milt Herth
Nbe-Wis
Howie Wing
Orel Wheered
Deneciong Music Orchestra
Hill Stern
Lowell Thomas
Hasie
Lynn Brandt
Enoch Light
Johnson Family
Nheowss Amore & Andy
Bkit
Jimmy Walker
Wjx
Annenwerd
Buddy Clark & Musicale
ABC
NBC
Tourenhe
Wis
Sam Baker
Lucille Manners
Lyman
Nbe
Weaf
Peter Quill
Nhbe
Harry Horlick
Nbe-Wiz
Guy Lombardo Orch
Grand Central Station
Jimmy Fiddler
Nbe-Weal
Rob Ripley
Washington Key
Amos & Andy
Mhr-Chain
Mba-Chain
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Alice Brady
Maisie
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Jean Harlow
Maxie Rosenbloom
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Hamilton McFadden
John Barrymore
Adolphe Menjou
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Philo Vance
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Connecticut
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