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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1939
Page
6
A fragmented report outlines a Senate discussion on fiscal policy. It notes delays and procedural hurdles as committee reviews progress, with emphasis on the impact on large brands and consumer testing outcomes. The text references multiple unnamed entities and speculative polling context without clear outcomes.
A fragmented notice outlines aims by veterans groups led by H C Redmon to secure emergency medical care without red tape, employment services cooperation, pensions for disabled veterans, and a state legislature act funding firing squads and veteran care programs. It highlights wartime veterans benefits, travel pay bills, and encampment events with local officials and press support.
A sensory lab test of 16 top selling brands shows Camels contain more tobacco by weight than the average of the others and Camels hold their ash longer. The ad promotes Camels as cooler smoking and delicate in taste and fragrance, appealing to American buyers.
Warden Johnson reports Ferguson and Williams, both near parole, spared by the escape group who drive off after ignoring the warden. The gang, including Nebeker Cowan Blair and Burkett, planned transfers to Canon City next week. Authorities describe the fugitives as stir crazy and dangerous.
The text outlines do it yourself pest control steps using products like Bee Brand Powder and Inanet Spray. It instructs applying powders around laundry tub areas pipes and wall openings and repeating treatments. It claims a money back guarantee and mentions roaches ants fleas fleas and mosquitoes as pests addressed.
Arnold and Lindbergh testified on military aviation needs before Congress. They urged $250 million to expand the Army Air Corps to 3 59 planes, noting existing orders totaling 71 planes and 324 pursuit ships. He warned Germany has larger research capacity, while the United States lags in development and would require sustained funding for improved aircraft quality and speed.
Crowds in Hyde Park style gatherings show mixed moods toward the royal duo and President Roosevelt. Voters wonder why Roosevelt does not summon absent lawmakers, while some Europeans joke about awards and constitutional limits. Steamship lines prepare for the Empress of Britain arrival June 22, and a possible St Pauls thanksgiving service is hinted.
Five million bales of the 1979 crop might be added to present stockpiles. Reports indicate exports for the current season ending in August may be less than last year, with economists blaming higher U.S. prices and sharper competition from cotton-producing countries for the decline.
A severe storm caused six deaths across Indiana Michigan Wisconsin and Kentucky. Homes were unroofed or flattened and trees toppled while utilities failed in multiple communities. The storm tracked a twelve mile wide path from Sheldon Indiana to Wolcott Indiana with washouts and damaged rail lines near Marquette Michigan.
Interstate transfer truck fire halted near Tempe city line as firefighters faced restricted access. In Duluth a long unsettled timber tax dispute over Lac La Croix land surfaces with Canadian ownership questions. Nebraska City man survives a tractor accident thanks to a fortuitous belt buckle.
The case centers on Buckner's entry to a western movie colony with C Westley Turner a former Wall Street broker arrested after indictment on stock sale grand larceny charges. William Gillespie is cited as Buckner's alleged partner as sixty witnesses, including Frank Morgan and Everett Marshall, are subpoenaed.
A Los Angeles man sues his second wife for breaking up ties with his first wife. A waitress ran for mayor in Webster Springs on a platform to repeal the curfew. A bigamous blackbird was found on a…
Nelson defeats Wood by one stroke to capture the National Open title and $1000 first prize. Crew of leaders includes Guidahl and other Texas players. Nelson shoots rounds 72 73 71 68 68 70 for 422. Wood finishes runner-up as crowd watches a dramatic finishing stretch.
An old advertisement promotes Prescription C-2223 to ease rheumatic pains, muscular aches, and rheumatic fever. It claims sedative and analgesic action, money back guarantee, and nationwide availability at druggists for 60e and 21. The ad urges customers to ask for the medicine by its full name.
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