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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1944

Page

6

Pharmacists in Ranks NEEDED for Coast Guard SPARS

Two hundred pharmacist mate billets will open in coast guard stations and marine hospitals. The women’s reserve seeks civilian women qualified for training or SPARS eligible to train. Selected trainees go to Columbia University for three months after six weeks basic at Palm Beach. Information from Coast Guard HQ or local recruiting offices.

Coast Guard United States Coast Guard United States Marine Women’s Reserve United States Coast Guard Reserve College of Pharmacy Columbia University New York City Women's Reserve Palm Beach Fla Women's Reserve of The Washington, D. C

Record highs for stocks as market hits late 1939 levels

New York stocks advanced for a second straight session pushing averages to their highest since 1939. Heavy activity in the first hour, turnover near 650 shares, roughly 2.2 million for five hours, with rails and aircrafts leading gains. Bonds rose and cotton futures were flat to higher.

New York

Letter breaks long silence, woman rejoices at brother safe

Mrs Eunice Forbito of Sterlington road receives a four year overdue letter from Angelo Clasi in Italy. He writes he is alive and well and notes Italian joy at the German defeat and hope for normal life return. She is mother of Monroe grocer Mrs Lucille Scalia.

Our City Italy Eunice Forbito Sterlington Road Angelo Clasi Lucille Scalia Monroe

Idaho Voters Start Primary Ballotting in Boise Today

Idaho residents cast ballots in a primary election to choose nominees for state congressional and county offices. Senator D Worth Clark seeks to keep the Democratic nomination amid three opponents while five Republicans and four Democrats compete for the governorship in the race to succeed Governor C A Bottolfsen who seeks the Republican Senate nomination. Polls open at noon and close at 8 PM local war time.

Boise Idaho D. Worth Clark C. A. Bottolfsen

Markets Move Up As Cotton Tops Seasonal Highs

New Orleans cotton futures rise on trade buying and short covering with several months reaching new seasonal highs. Spot cotton closes steadier with prices up amid strong demand and robust sales. New York stocks up, bonds steady, grains rise on rust reports, hogs thinly traded, cattle higher with steers nearing top price.

New Orleans New York Chicago

Cotton futures rise as July contracts lead gains

New York June 13 trading in cotton futures moved into later months with steady price action. July contracts climbed to 21.38 and near sessions closed 15 to 90 cents higher amid broad market strength, with spot middling at 22.33.

New Orleans New York

Wheat and rye futures rise on rust concerns

Chicago grain markets saw corn prices mixed as wheat and rye climbed on reports of rust concerns in the southwest. Wheat closed modestly higher with July futures around 1.58, oats up, rye gains led by July prices, while barley edged up.

Chicago Southwest

Texan campaign to spread truth raises funds scrutiny

Senate campaign expenditures committee opened a preliminary inquiry into Senator O Daniel of Texas over funds raised for a proposed $1 a year subscription newspaper. Chairman Green said the probe would decide if a full investigation is warranted. O Daniel claimed over $100 000 has been received to disseminate his government views.

Washington Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee O'Daniel Texas Green Democrat Rhode Island O’daniel United States

House Votes to Limit OPA Watermelon Price Ceilings

The House approved 83 to 79 an amendment to limit OPA power to set water melon price ceilings. Rep Rizley Oklahoma offered the measure which awaits a roll call. Green Florida said OPA approved a watermelon price increase and sent it to Fred M Vinson for final approval, though figures were not available.

Washington House OPA Rizley Oklahoma Green Florida Fred M. Vinson

Wheaties Breakfast of Champions Ad Teases Second Helping Flavor

An ad copy promotes Wheaties as the breakfast of champions. It highlights milk and fresh fruit as a suggested pairing and hints at Mazie and Paw enjoying the cereal as a hearty second helping.

Mazie Paw

Ouachita Parish 1943 Delinquent Tax Sale Auction Notice

Public sale of movable and immovable properties in Ouachita Parish Louisiana to collect 1943 taxes plus interest and costs. Taxpayer list includes numerous parcels and owners such as Charles Gardner Joseph Adler A M Brand and others with specified lots and acres. Sale begins 11 am Saturday June 17 at the Ouachita Parish Courthouse, with three year redemption period and 10 percent interest.

ST. OF Louisiana Ouachita Maoe Louisiana Loana Paris Wlt WARD Charles Gardner Als Joseph Adler Fannie Adler Epsteins Swartz NARD _ Hayward Brown Nwy Mary G. Davis Cruse L Alexander Tract C. A. Smith Public Rd A. M. Brand Johns Brownville Johnstons Broville W. M. Emmons E'z Coe Eugene Jackson Lois L Sears Maud Tie Robert FE Williams West la Pine Crest Bubdiv Timpts W. H. Young EG. Brooks George Kerr Dia G. W. Naff G W. Beech J.B. Collins Gant John Lb. Price J. N. Jones Mary Lou Hoston Duff Key Willie McClanahan B. W. Addn Dewey Roshell T. W George Washington Jr West Monroe Willamson & Kington A. E. Montgomery & Company Sqc Ramsom Wiliam E. Nash Wilbur Simmons City OF Monroe O. K. Allen J. F. Anthony Nes Mack N. Armstard Mose Fientroy Hettie G. Righ Edwina G. Flunder Jackson Stubbs Y, B Medlock Robert Harris SQ & Br South Highland Adda Lula Murray Lamyville Louisville Daniel Murry Shannon St. Depre Martha Pollard Ross Louisville Ave Prankle Williams Morningside Adda Eaid United States

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