Louisiana Tree Farms and the Promise of Timber Wealth
The article notes Louisiana's depleted yet recoverable timber resources and cites farm pioneers showing how tree farming can yield income on land unsuitable for other crops. It contrasts American and Russian goods, discusses royal abdication coverage, and outlines a Production for Freedom campaign highlighting U S industry and agriculture through Sept 7-13.
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Louisiana
America
Production For Freedom
Chamber of Commerce of
United States
Washington reporter Esther Tufty recalls Korea wartime tour
Esther Tufty a Washington newswoman and war correspondent recounts Korea experiences to bankers wives. She notes Communist taunts during Panmunjom talks and interview with General Vin Fleet. Tufty praises U S officers and memories of UN War Correspondent patch and battle gear.
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Washington
Esther van Wagoner Tufty
Korea
Esther
Tufty
Military Air Transport Service
Panmuriom
Vin Fleet
Eighth Army
UNC
Appleby Witness Postponed by Gillette Subcommittee
Washington columnist notes Senator Gillette did not call Paul Henson Appleby as a witness on election law reform. Appleby, linked to 1930s figures and later Syracuse University, submitted a statement. The piece questions why professors are invited to advise on public matters and recalls Appleby's controversial 1946 quote about government workers and communism.
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Washington
Guy M. Gillette
Iowa
Paul Henson Appleby
Appleby
Henry Wallace
Department of Agriculture
Alger Hiss
Lee Pressman
Nathan Witt
John Abt
Idaho
Senate
Subcommittee
Gillette
Fred Bradley
Michigan
Bureau of the Budget
U.S. Civil Service Commission
Civil Service Commission
Karl Mundt
South Dakota
Federal Bureau of Investigation
House Civil Service Committe
Angelo Path Our Children
Neighborhood children learn to settle petty squabbles with light elder guidance. A single isolated child signals needed help, not a failing group. Parents must spot aggressive trends and seek medical or psychological aid when needed to keep the community peaceful.
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Corse
Real estate transfers filed in Ouachita clerk office
A. L. Roberts sells to Merlin L. Walters two lots in Dixie Investment Company’s Re Subdivision for 7250. Roy Dowd sells to Alice Taylor Edwards a lot in section 15 township 17N range 4E for 700. E O Barnes sells to H B Malone a lot in section 10 township 18N range 1E for 1575. Robert Layton sells to George Washington lot 4 in Layton's Young’s Bayou Addition for 350.
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Ouachita Clerk of Court
A. L. Roberts
Merlin L. Walters
Dixie Investment Company
Alexander
Monroe
Roy Dowd
Alice Taylor Edwards
E. O. Barnes
H. B. Malone
Township
Robert Layton
George Washington
Layton
Young's Bayou
Curious Boy Finds Confederate Flag Hidden in Church Basement
Ten year old Bobby Lundy found a tattered Confederate flag in the Bethany Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church basement at Bryce's Crossroads Tupelo. Church officials note the flag may have flown during the June 10 1864 battle where 3200 Confederate troops under Nathan Forrest defeated 10000 Union soldiers.
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Tupelo
Miss
Bryce's Crossroads
Bobby Lundy
Bethany Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church
W. S. Bryce
Nathan Forrest
Forrest
Tennessee
Bryce
Fragmented Reflection on Parenting and Acceptance
A reader muses on parental acceptance of a child’s nature and the idea that harmony arises from embracing human traits. The piece emphasizes patience, empathy, and the humor found in childhood surprises.
Con Edison meter tale ends with honesty and humor
A narrator recounts receiving a Con Edison meter reading request and hilariously visualizes six meter faces in a cupboard. He defies temptation, reports zero usage for three months, and claims tax free gas, then notes Hack Wilson's 1930 major league RBI record.
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Con Edison
Willie May
Consolidated Edison
Henry
Hack Wilson
Chicago Cubs
Reynolds calls for aid to Israel at Jewish Charities drive
Quentin Reynolds urged Northeast Louisiana Jews to fund Israel and help secure its future. He recalled Israel’s 1948 founding and the moral duty of American Jews to support life, liberty, and democracy in a nation born from persecution.
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Louisiana
Israel
Quentin Reynolds
Bayou DeSiard Country Club
Reynolds
United States
Thomas Jefferson
Far East
Germany
Adolph Hitler
J. M. Pickens
Nat Album
Hathan Laudenhaimer
Albert Marx
Milton Gorn
Jack Gorn
David Silverstein
Saul Adler
David Kaplan
Joe Kusin
Leon Sugar
Herman Masur
Frances Marcus
Irving Leibowitz
Bernard Wilenzick
Taft Eisenhower delegate fight heats up at convention
In Washington the Taft and Eisenhower camps clash over seating rival delegates for the Republican National Convention. Disputed delegates in Texas Georgia Louisiana and Mississippi surface as the struggle could split the party as in 1912 when Roosevelt and Taft factions ran separate tickets.
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Washington
Taft
Eisenhower
Texas
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
Wiliam Howard Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Chicago
Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
White House
Harold Ut’. Faulkner
National Committee
Committee On Credentials
Progressive Party
Republican
Wilson
Credentials Committee
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Wilmington
Del
Allan G. Kirk
Duke of Windsor
Lord Beaverbrook
London Daily Express
London Times
Edward VIII
Wallis Simpson
Geoffrey Dawson
the Times
Stanley Baldwin
Dawson
Baldwin
The
Times
Mrs. Simpson
duPont
Babes In Arms
Walter J. la Bay
Aime
Jane Eads
Washington Report
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Budget Bureau
George F. Schwarzwalder
Weldon Cooper
Army
Navy
Civil Service
Schwarzwalder
OWI
OSS
State Department
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Angelo
Mopsy
Gladys Parker
Giaori Pate
Eatta
By Hershberger
Buddy
By M’lemore
Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc
James Marlow
Monroe News-Star
News-Star—World Publishing Corporation
North Second Street
Wilson Ewing
George W. Lofton
Edi Roberts
Butz
Audit Bureau of
Associated Press
Branham
O. National Advertising
New York
Atlanta
Dallas
Detroit
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Kansas City
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Charlotte
N. C
Memphis
News-Star
Morning World
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