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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1941

Page

4

All Of Us Ahead Of Any Of Us In Defense Crisis

Inglewood California North American Aviation plant built planes for national defense. Workers struck refusing mediation and pleas from CIO and UA W leaders and even appeals to the president. The army took over the plant as a defense measure. The piece argues production must come first and that 95 percent of labor and management oppose the aggressive stand, trusting in all of us ahead of any of us.

North American Aviation Inglewood Calif National Labor Organization Clay J. Guthridge Washington Guthridge Public Buildings Administration Federal Works Agency Social Security Office of Production Management Knudsen- Hillman Office of Emergency Management Over All Defense Organization Army Ordnance Baltimore Army British Purchasing Commission Willard Hotel

Manhattan By George Tucker indoors in Rockefeller Center

A column notes living through a rainy day at Rockefeller Center with mail from Lanny Ross, a new Ave Maria recording, Luzianne coffee from New Orleans, WPA state guides for Michigan and Wyoming, a Blue Barron call, and Broadway chatter about Maplewood New Jersey theater plans. The piece evokes staying inside while hints of urban life glow outside.

New York Rockefeller Center Lanny Ross East Side Lanny Lanny Rose Sec New Orleans Wm. B. Reily Mr. Reily Louisiana Reily Ruth Brown Oxford University Press Wyoming America State Writers Projects WPA Michigan Blue Barron Blue Chicago Kansas City RKO Ronald Colman Pierre Dean Dalrymple Broadway Maplewood N. J Helen Hayes Maplewood Theater

Texan talent shines in cinema and Galveston tour

Jimmie Fidler notes Texas-born stars dominate Hollywood with many icons like Crawford, Darnell, Autry and more. He tours Galveston for the Texas Newspaper Publishers convention and observes Texan camaraderie fueling theater. Headlines reveal reissues, rising costs, and current gossip about Colbert, Hepburn, Welles, and others.

Lone Star Joan Crawford Ann Sheridan Tom Mix Linda Darnell Guy Kibbee Mary Brian John Boles Gene Autry Constance Moore Ann Harding Cimarron The Rio Grande

Our Children by Angelo Patri on tonsils adenoids and teeth

The piece argues tonsils belong in the throat and are kept unless diseased while adenoids, which block nasal passages, should be removed promptly. It stresses teeth likewise belong and should be cared for, not pulled, with timely dental care. Prompt medical or dental attention is urged to prevent growth and health issues.

Claudette Colbert Desi Arnaz Hollywood Army Camp Entertainment Katharine Hepburn Garson Karin Paramount Esther Fernandez George Montgomery Paul Hesse Alyce Knox Maria Montez Puerto Rico Orson Welles Grace Hayes Lodge Hollywood Guild Screen Actors Guild Washington

Washington Swells with Defense Boom and Space Crunch

Washington tightens under defense expansion as a population surge and crowded rooms strain hotels, taxis, and shopping. Space planner Clay Guthridge battles space shortages with 4000 new workers monthly while embassies and British offices occupy key buildings.

Monroe Sees Busy Building Season Ahead

Local contractor W C Salley predicts a thriving summer in Monroe with several contracts starting or progressing. Projects include Central Service station improvements, a second floor addition, Collens Pharmacy work, a thatched roof oriental bungalow on South Grand, and a $15 000 Orvin Kent Ice Cream plant contract. First tomatoes from the local cooperative market were sold on Monday, hailed as very fine and comparable to Crystal Springs nursery yields.

W. C. Salley Monroe Muuch Salley Jackson Grammont Streets Collens Pharmacy Mr. Salley Lower South Grand Street Orvin- Kent Ice Cream Company Cooperative Association Crystal Springs Miss

Radio Schedule Highlights June Evening Lineup

Radio WHURSDAY June 12 timetable lists programs across time slots from 4:30 PM to 10:15 PM Eastern Standard, with daylight saving adjustments. It includes serials, music orchestras, news, sports, dramas, and variety segments featuring The Abbotts, The Delta Rhythm Boys, Captain Midnight, Wings on Watch, Paul Sullivan, Lowell Thomas, Bing Crosby, Tommy Dorsey, Glenn Miller, and others with network corrections noted.

Tyne Nbe the O'Neill Cbhs Basie Delta Rhythm Boys dhs-Dixie Delaware Park Horse Paul Sullivan Cbs Dave Bacal Chicago Mbs Paul Douglas Abe Lowell Thomas Nbc Wings Midwest F. Waring Herbert Foote Nbc-Blue Amos ’N' Andy Ecbs-East Cbs-West Fulton Lewis, Jr Europe Nbe-Red Mr. Keen Lanny Ross Cbs-East Morgan Navier Cugat Orchestra Vox Poppers Dhs Orga Symphnnets chs-Dixie Arthur Hinle H. V. Kaltenborn Sam Baker Fannie Brice Snooks Nube-Red Nbe-Blue Ed Fast Wythe Williams Sky Over Britain Henry Aldrich Blue City Desk Cbs Orchestra Elmer Davis Bing Crosby Tommy Dorsey& Orches Bius Major Bowes Gabriel Heatter Berlin Steele Jingie — Nbeve Alfred Wallenstein Sinfonie Fred Waring Dancing Music Orchestra Edwin C. Hill Awios Andy Dhs-West Dancing Music Orchestra All Chains

The Sacred Dagger heroine faces peril after desert plane crash

Anne Willard is stranded with Pete Mackey and Blaze Sherwood after their plane goes down in a desert. Blaze and Anne feel an unexpected tension as they navigate danger and uncertain loyalties near her parents camp amid a perilous landscape.

Anne Willard Pete Mackey Blaze Sherwood Mackey Anne Blaze Daddap Dodd Sherwood

Tough Journey Through Snow and Wolves in Distant Lands

Anne and Sherwood press onward across a blizzard plagued wilderness with Mackey after their plane crash. Sherwood pushes them to safety as wolves close in and they reach a smoke stained hut where rescue and caution blend with danger and resolve.

First Premier of Alberta Dr Rutherford Dies at 84

Edmonton reports the death of Alexander Cameron Rutherford 84 a native of Osgoode Ontario who led Alberta as its first premier from September 2 1905 to May 26 1910. He helped found the University of Alberta and served as its chancellor in 1926.

Edmonton Alberta Alexander Cameron Rutherford Osgoode Ontario Rutherford northWest Territory New Providence University of Alberta

King’s Jubilee Medal Recipient and Honorary Degree Recipient

The obituary notes a man who received the king's jubilee medal in 1935 and held many honorary degrees. He was married and had a son and a daughter.

Walter Savage Jr Receives Naval Reserve Commission

Walter Savage Jr a local certified public accountant is commissioned 2y an ensign in the supply and accounts division of the United States naval reserve He will report for active duty at the supply officers' school and left Thursday for the Harvard graduate school of business administration in Boston where he will report on June 16.

Walter Savage, Jr Supply and Accounts Division United States Naval Reserve Ensign Savage Supply Officers’ School Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration Boston Mess

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