Monroe City Court fines and jail terms listed
Twelve people appeared before Judge W M Harper in Monroe city court with fines from 15 dollars or 15 days to 125 dollars or 125 days for charges including fighting disturbing the peace and drawing or displaying a dangerous weapon. Six more were fined 15 dollars or 15 days for being drunk and disorderly. In West Monroe Judge Howell Heard imposed up to 100 days for reckless driving and wreck involvement, with others fined for speeding fighting and disturbing the peace and related offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Harper
Monroe
Joe Fogg
Lavelle Anderson
Depot Street
Bob Joe Ford
Catalpa Street
Charles H. Taylor
Start
Johny Brown
DeSiard Street
Negro
Louisa Mae Williams
Stacy Jackson
Chatahm
George Smith
City
Nick Martin
Grammont Street
John Holmes
el Dorado
Ark
John Poindexter, Jr
Mangham
Mary Means
West Monroe
Howell
M. L. Rowlan
Pink Street
William H. Poole
Ransom Street
Felix Douglas
Grape Street
Theo Jordan
C. E. West
North Fifth
Sam Caples
Robert Stephens
South Eighth
George Frank Dunaway
Mary Rose Mitchell
Normandy king Charles Vienot eats feast of meat and cheese
The article notes Charles Vienot of Normandy dining on large portions including fish chicken mutton white beans a whole cheese 29 assorted cheeses and six apples. It also states a historical belief that Earth was the center of the universe less than 400 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King of Normandy
Charles Vienot
Earth
Interest grows in 1948 presidential nominations
The article notes rising interest in Republican and Democratic presidential aspirants as newspapers publish long bios and explain primary elections and national conventions. It also mentions Bethelem hospital in England, known as Bediam for brutal patient treatment per Britannica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanoi
Indo - China
Bediam
Bethelem Hospital
England
British Troops Lift Berlin Siege and Win Soviet Concessions
British forces removed barbed wire barricades at Radio Berlin early today ending a seven day siege. The action loosened Soviet pressure on West Berlin yielding four concrete concessions including withdrawal from Eiskeller and Lake Griebnitz, restoration of Steinstuecken contact, and dropping the Frohnau Cemetery claim. About 40 Russians and Communists inside the building refused to leave until relieved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Russia
Radio
West Berlin
East
West Germany
Reds
Britain
Eiskeller
Lake Griebnitz
Steinstuecken
Frohnau
West Monroe Council Acts on Sewerage and Traffic Rules
The West Monroe city council met to enforce a sewerage ordinance after residents near the 2000 block of Cypress Street complained about a landlord with about 50 houses not on the sewer line. A health survey prompted immediate steps to connect homes. The meeting also curbed parking on the levee and set a 15 mph limit around the Assembly of God playground. The council adopted a new fire prevention code and discussed bids for machinery and other items. Attending were Acting Mayor Richard Jolissant and Aldermen J. McCormick Amos Hood Jack Bagwell and Clerk L. L. Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Monroe
Cypress Street
South Riverfront
The
Assembly of
God Church
North Third
Crosley Streets
Richard Jolissant
John McCormick
John P. McKee
Amos Hood
Jack Bagwell
L. L. Wood
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Plaza Catalina
Barcelona
Spain
Gilbeys
London
Prasn Ast
Gilbeys Ngilb
Gilbey’s
W. & A. Gilbey, Ltd
Cincinnati
Ohio
W. Monroe
Termi-Rid Company
Ead
PeeaNas
JOE F. Smith & CQ
Desiard
Joe F. Smith
LEE Riders
Justin
Cowboy Boots
T Sleev
STYLE
Jarman
G Sleevi
Stewart
Jarman House
Jarman Shoes
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