Trade policy keeps Russians guessing on goods
Washington reports U S policy toward Russia remains opaque as plans to disclose recent Soviet licenses were scrapped. Secretary Sawyer said data on shipped industrial goods would be released later, but no date was given. He warned future shipments depend on foreign policy and Soviet actions.
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Soviet Union
U. S
Sawyer
Marshall
Awyer
House
Senate
Russia
Europe
Commerce Post
White House
United States
W. Averell Harriman
Harriman
Economic Cooperation Administration
Police set limit as caller reports deserted eggs
Bangor police faced a curious call when a woman reported a setting hen had deserted its eggs. An inspector advised her to seek a poultry expert for the investigation rather than a police probe.
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Bangor
Identity mix-up in West Monroe theft arrest
John D. Solomon arrested by city police on a theft charge for a fifth of whiskey is not the John D. Solomon of 211 Linderman Street West Monroe. The notice clarifies the mistaken identity and street address.
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John D. Solomon
Linderman Street
West Monroe
Deaths J W Humphries Passes Away at 70
J W Humphries age 70 died at his residence in Cheniere early last night. Survived by wife six children Evan of Flatwood Subrey of New Orleans Lucinda Lasgone of Bentley R H Powell of Winnsboro Rudolph Humphries and Dorothy Humphries all of Cheniere, three brothers and one sister, 15 grandchildren. Funeral arrangements incomplete burial planned at Welcome Home Cemetery under Mulhearn Funeral Home direction.
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J. W. Humphries
Cheniere
Evan Humphries
Flatwood
Subrey Humphries
New Orleans
Lucinda Lasgone
Bentley
R. H. Powell
Winnsboro
Rhradolph Humphries
Dorothy Humphries
Welcome Home
Mulhearn Funeral Home
Death notices from Swartz and Gilbert area
Roy Lee Berry 55 of Swartz La died at home. Funeral Thursday at 3 pm Swartz Baptist Church with Rev C Roger Johnson officiating. Interment Lock Arbor Cemetery. Masonic Lodge 357 Collinston to hold graveside service. Survived by wife two sons Donald Berry and R L Berry Jr a daughter Mrs W C Goulden five grandchildren four sisters and mother. Pallbearers listed. Also, James H Parrott son of Mr and Mrs James Parrott Gilbert killed in Africa May 20 1943. burial with full military ritual at Oak Grove church Winnsboro Friday 2 pm Mulhearn Funeral Home in charge. He leaves parents four sisters and a brother Vernon Parrott.
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Roy Lee Berry
Swartz
Hall Funeral Home
Swartz Baptist Church
C. Roger Johnson
Lock Arbor
Masonic Lodge No. 357
Collinston
R. L. Berry, Jr
Monroe
Donald Berry
W. C. Goulden
Perryville
Houston Reedy
John Knight
Garland Hogue
Ellis Gillum
Monticello
Louise Berry
W. J. George
Fred Hill
W. R. Womack
J. N. Walker
R. W. Reed
George Ravens
Walter Powers
James H. Parrott
James Parrott
Gilbert
Africa
Winnsboro
Oak Grove
Mulhearn Funeral Home
Stella Nethery
de Quincy
Helen Williams
Funeral for Mrs W M Odom in Farmerville Cemetery
Mrs W M Odom 56 died in a Monroe hospital June 7. Funeral set for June 10 at 3 p m at Zion Hill Cemetery, under Kilpatrick Funeral. Survived by husband W M Odom, five sons Leon ard, Egbert, Felston, Kenneth, Nulen, two daughters Berma and Leona, with homes in Farmerville, Panama Canal Zone, U S Army, West Monroe, and New Orleans.
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W. M. Odom
Farmerville
Monroe Hospital
Zion Hill Cemetery
Kilpatrick Funeral Home
Kenneth Odom
U. S. Army
Nulen Odoms
West Monroe
Berma Odom
Leona Singley
New Orleans
GOP Split in Housing Bill Debate Continues
The Republican split over the Taft-Ellender-Wagner housing plan deepens as Wolcott pushes provisions for government mortgage insurance, veteran cooperatives, and rent housing incentives. Rayburn criticizes the bill while McCormack cites money influences guiding session actions. The banking committee wraps hearings and prepares a rare closed-door showdown on the measure.
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Taft
Rayburn
Patman
D-Tex
Wolcott
McCormack
Lightning strikes group. five dead near Lisbon
In Lisbon on June 9 a bolt of lightning killed five men and seriously injured seven others who were dining around an iron cauldron beneath a tree near the Montealegre power station. The incident occurred during a social gathering in a public area, with emergency crews responding to the scene.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Montealegre
Truman trip stirs intra party rifts and bolting talk
Democratic tensions rise as Nebraska Iowa leaders urge criticism of the president during his western tour. A Jackson Miss. committee threatens a July Birmingham convention if Truman is nominated, while Alabama delegates vote to walk out should civil rights planks appear. Truman defends his aides as he campaigns in Idaho Montana and other states amid housing and farm bill criticism.
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Taft
House
Joseph Martin
Mass
Congress
Truman
William Ritchie
Nebraska
Ritchie
Iowa
Omaha
Lew Wallace
Portland
Oregon
Wallace
Mahoney
Lester H. Loble
Helena
Montana
Mr. Truman
Butte
Far West
Dillon
Idaho
Wyoming
Ohio
Illinois
Dixie
States’ Rights
Democratic Campaign Committee
Jackson
Miss
Birmingham
Ala
Philadelphia
Alabama
Carey
Idaho Falls
Liberty
Wilma Coates
Sheldon Coates
Georgia
Henry A. Wallace
Russell
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Dewey
Baltimore
Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina
Harold E. Stassen
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Kentucky
New Mexico
Clinton P. Anderson
Senate
Anderson
John J. Dempsey
Patrick J. Hurley
Waltz
Murray
D.mont
Mansfield
West Coast
Pythians To Confer Esquire Rank at Castle Hall
Knights of Pythias Stonewall Lodge No 8 to confer esquire rank at Castle Hall Thursday at 8 p m with refreshments. El Miro Temple No 187 Knights of Korassan met Monday night with J J Dieterick as royal vizier. Swami Santha No 192 nomads announce next Darbar June 21. Two film reels from the Dokeys national convention at Beaumont Texas last August will be shown.
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Castle Hall
Stonewall Lodge
Knights of Pythias
el Miro
Knights of Korassan
J. J. Dieterick
Swami Santha
Beaumont
Tex
Arrest of Johnny White for driving without license in Monroe
Johnny White, 24, of route 3 Monroe, arrested by city police early Wednesday and charged with operating a motor vehicle without a driver's license. His license was suspended by Judge W. M. Harper on December 26, 1947, for driving while under the influence. Bond set at $300.
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Johnny White
Route 3
Monroe
W. M. Harper
Arrest of 18 year old Herman Ellis on delinquency charge
Herman Ellis a black 18 year old was arrested by sheriff deputies at 7 p m Tuesday and charged with contributing to the delinquency of children. He was booked in the parish jail under a 500 dollar bond.
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Herman Ellis
Fair Enough and the Old Newspaper World Reflections
A veteran recalls early 20th century journalism in Des Moines and St Louis, noting pay scales, pagerank of non metropolitan papers, and the decline of urban papers. He cites boyhood tales of a firing squad execution, reflects on editorials by Mr. Tisdale, and laments shifts in American press culture after World War II.
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Hand
Tucson
Chicago
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Omaha
St. Louis
Denver
San Francisco
Seattle
New Orleans
St. Joe
Des Moines
Memphis
Dallas
Los Angeles
Fort Worth
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Cubs
Baltimore
Union Depot
Tisdale
Clarion Call
New Milford Times
New Milford
Joseph Stalin
South
United States
Europe
ROMA Wine Cooler Recipe Ad Sparks Summer Realism
An old time stunt of frying eggs on sidewalks is noted as temps rise while a ROMA Wine Cooler recipe is pitched. The ad promotes ROMA California Sherry or Lauterne for an Old Fashioned style drink with cherry lemon garnish and bitters, inviting readers to request free ROMA recipes.
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Roma Wine Co
Hobart Bldg
San Francisco
California
Anderson renomination and returns from precinct counts
Returns tabulated by the Associated Press show Democrat and Republican results across multiple precincts. In the Democratic Congress race 378 of 868 precincts report Miles 16 768 Fernandez 16 362 Mrs Lusk 15 133 Floyd Kennedy 9 459 Arthur Seefeldt 1 154. In the Democratic Governor race 388 precincts Mabry 20 465 Eugene Allison 8 372 Ralph Gallegos 5 679. In the Republican Congress race 301 precincts Meyer 6 071 Douglass 5 379 Baca 5 599. In the Republican Governor race 188 precincts Lujan 5 504 Ernest Everly 1 216 Hubbell 3 781 Boscoe Powers 263.
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Congress
Miles
Fernandez
Mrs. Lusk
Floyd Kennedy
Arthur Seefeldt
Mabry
Eugene Allison
Ralph Gallegos
Meyer
Douglass
Baca
Lujan
Ernest Everly
Hubbell
Boscoe Powers
European Economic Administration blueprint noted
The FECA, European Economic Administration, is cited as guiding estimates for the program. The organization is described as the body set up to administer the aid to Europe program.
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FE. C. A
European Economic Administration
Aid- Europe
Draft draft plan stalls amid party clash and civil rights fight
Senate and House debate over a two year draft proposal continues as leaders jockey for pace before conventions. Key figures including Langer and Russell push a race based unit plan while Truman defends a bipartisan foreign policy and demands enforcement of Taft Hartley and housing bills.
Truman visits Washington to tour Grand Coulee and Seattle
President Truman departs after his speech and heads to Washington state to inspect Grand Coulee dam and deliver a major address in Seattle tomorrow. He stays with Gov. Wallgren at Olympia tonight and tomorrow night as the crowd of about 40,000 along a four‑mile parade and 9,000 inside the high school stadium hear the extemporaneous remarks amid the Butte High School band and drum majorettes.
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Gress
Washington State
Grand Coulee Dam
Seattle
Olympia
Mon C. Wallgren
Butte
Bart Riley
Riley
Missouri
U S envoy discusses truce observers with mediator in Cairo
Jefferson Patterson, U S charge d affaires in Cairo, met Bernadotte at Shepheards Hotel this morning and told reporters he advised that American truce observers requested by Bernadotte were en route and nearing arrival. Almost all wine grapes in California and Europe are European varieties grafted on American roots to resist blight.
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Security Council
Jefferson Patterson
U.S
Cairo
Bernadotte
Shepheards Hotel
California
Europe
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Willie
Mamie
Washington
State Department
Western
Adam Hat Store
Krausse.Cahn
Bond
LW. Harper
Bernheim Distilling CO. Inc
Louisville
Texas
M’grath
Pythians
Clarion
James Allared
Long Mountain
Jimmy Doolittle
Japan
Keokuk
Mississippi
Metropolitan
Bert Leston Taylor
Ottumwa
Associated Press
Vandenberg
Earlher
Gueney
Leo F. Allen
R-Ii
Rules Committee
Allen
Martin
R.-Mass
Capitol
Langer
Maybank
Leviga
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