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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1949

Page

6

Senate fiscal cutback battle over foreign aid and FECA action

Senators Taft George and Vandenberg push for deeper cuts in foreign aid and FECA oversight while the House trims the EPA budget for the year to 12 months. Truman seeks 1.074 billion for the last quarter and 4.195 billion for the next year with timing flexibility. Mustard seeds boast water resistant coats and soil longevity without sprouting.

Taft R.ohio G. O Gente Police George D.-Ga House Vandenberg R.mich Appropriations Committee McKellar Hoffman FE. C. A Truman

Fragmentary ledger of numbers and words from 19th century almanac

A jumbled OCR page lists dates, numbers, and scattered terms such as May 31, June 23, July 2, and 19.16 31.49.67. It mentions matters, days, debts, and permissions, with stray phrases like Adware and Cheer. The readable items resemble a price or calendar fragment with no coherent narrative.

Fair Enough Controversy on Spains System and Refugees

The piece critiques Roosevelt era loyalty, Franco Spain and Communist tyranny, arguing Spain's regime lacks religious freedom but condemns Soviet anti Jewish policy. It cites Breckenridge Long testimony on refugees, Spain aiding evacuees, and the Intergovernmental Committee for Refugees. Miners across the U S face partial walkouts with 30,000 railroad layoffs and 16,000 Progresive Miners at work, affecting coal hauling.

Lincoln New York Roosevelt Franco Spain Europe France Soviet Russia Eleanor the Great House Committee On Foreign Affairs Breckenridge Long Special Division Sol Bloom Bloom Long Pyrenees Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Intergovernmental Committee For Refugees Mr. Long

Espionage Case Ties to Condon Family and F B I Files

The espionage trial of Miss Coplon continues after Federal Judge Reeves ordered production of F B I reports. The case centers on alleged handling of secret files tied to Mrs Irina Aleksander and a Soviet link via Paul Mikhailov. Mrs Condon, Morton Kent, and Bulgarian agent Sotirov are named in connections to a 1947 Poland reconstruction conference and a proposed book printing method.

Miss Coplon Justice Department Albert L. Reeves Archibald Palmer Clark Irina Aleksander Aleksander Bozidhar Aleksander Ralph Bunche United Nations Trusteeship Council Yugoslavia New York Paul Mikhailov Mikhailov Associated Press Great Neck N. Y Poland Europe American Libraries Associations Sotirov Lake Success Condons House Committee On un-American Activities Bureau of Standards Atomic Energy Commission Kent D. FE. White

Monroe 14-year-old jailed for pennies theft

A 14-year-old Monroe boy admitted to stealing 80 cents in pennies from Bennett's Service Station at 201 North Second Street. He was captured by Monroe police in an alley Saturday night and held in parish jail for juvenile authorities. The case is under investigation by Mrs. Willie Harris.

Monroe Bennett's North Second Street Willie Harris

Radio Schedule Fragments From KNOE Station

A fragmented listing shows KNOE 1230 kilocycles broadcasting daily with programs from Monday including Mr Michael? Speaks and various music and news shows. Items feature The Guy Lombardo Show and Eddie Duchin, interspersed with news segments and orchestra performances.

Evening Radio Schedule at KTRY Bastrop

A historic Bastrop radio guide lists programs from 2:00 PM to 7:15 PM on KTRY with time slots for The 730 Club Airlan Melodies Here’s to Veterans Harlem On Parade Juke Box Revue Lazy A Play Boys Sportsman Sing For Your Supper Final Edition News Salon Serenade Bill King Trio and Sign Off hosted by Local broadcasters and news reports.

730 Club KTRY Airlane Melodies Harlem M—Auction Barn Pym Sportsman Salon Serenade Bill King

Radio Schedule Listing for KMLB Station

A dense daily timetable lists shows at KMLB 1449 including Ethel and Albert, Adventures of Johnny Lujak, The Green Hornet, U P News, and music programs. Entries note times from 4:30 PM to 11:55 PM with news summaries and hotel and orchestra segments.

Radio Schedule Snapshot From KMFM Broadcaste

A compact list outlines KMFM 194.1 MC programming with time slots for Kay Korser Show Ethel and Albert U P News Green Hornet Little Show Take It Easy Mervin Miller Storyteller Headline Edition Elmer Davis U P News Ella Mae Time Henry J Taylor News Let's Go to the Met Elmer Davis It s the Tops Barol Godwin Proudly We Hall Joe Hasel Radio Chaplain Palmer House and more weekly segments in a dense lineup.

Kary Kyser Ethel and Albert U. P Mac Ward Johnny Lujak Marvin Miller Pierce Ella Mae Henry J. Taylor the Met Elmer Davis Rendezvous Earl Godwin Joe Hasel Stevens Orch Palmer House Orch Congress Hotel Kay Korser U. P. News Mervin Miller Barl Godwin We Hall Tomorrow's News Radio Chaplain Stevens Palmer House Lineay ABC

Broadcast Schedule for KWEKH and KREVEPORT 1150

Radio listings show a daily lineup across KWEKH and KREVEPORT 1150 with a sequence of shows from Hunt Aunt at 3:99 to News and Weather segments, culminating in late night programs including Inner Sanctum and Lux Radio Theater. The schedule includes News Sports Weather and various music and drama programs with times ranging from early afternoon to after midnight.

KWKH Radio Schedule Highlights Evening Lineup

KWKH FM 94.5 tunes the day with CBS news segments at 3 45 and 4 00 p m saddle serenade weather and sports updates at 5 00 and 5 15 p m Herb Shriner and Lowell Thomas hour graduations complete the prime time lineup with Lux Radio Theater and My Friend Irma later in the evening featuring Bob Hawk Show and A Godfrey Talent Scouts.

Hunt Hunt Harmie Smith Curt Massey Lowell Thomas Beulah Jack Smith R. Murrow Arthur Godfrey Irma Frank Page Hint Hunt CBS Herb Shriner Baulah Edward R. Murtow A. Godfrey Lux Radio Theater Bob Hawk

Drawing Class to Start at Northeast Junior College

Northeast Junior College will offer a nine week mechanical drawing course taught by Waldorf Smith. The first meeting is Tuesday from 7 to 8 p m in Brown hall and covers fundamentals and slide rule basics. Contact Mr. Smith at 7792-1 during the day. no night phone service at the college. A note mentions Hopi rituals occupying over a third of the year.

Northeast Junior College Waldorf Smith Brown Hall Smith

Coal miners push for shorter week and contract changes

UMW leaders want a 30 hour week while operators seek changes such as ending the union shop and discarding the willing and able clause. Lewis has twice ordered walkouts this year, aiming to protest mine bureau leadership and past mine incidents. Despite reduced output, coal stocks rise as consumption falls and tech advances boost efficiency. Bureau of Mines estimates underpin the supply surplus.

Lewis Mississippi James Boyd U. S. Bureau of Mines Bureau of Mines

Labor union talks loom over wage boosts in showdown week

Three giant unions prepare pattern setting negotiations this week as United Mine Workers plan a one week stoppage led by John L. Lewis to stabilize coal production. United Electrical Workers and United Steelworkers brace with wage and benefit demands including a $500 yearly package and a $1.69 average hourly raise, while talks with Westinghouse and General Electric unfold. If no contract by vacation end, miners may resume no work policy amid dwindling coal stocks.

Associated Press United Mine Workers Union John L. Lewis Southern Coal Producers Association Lewis C. S. O. United Electrical Workers Union General Electric U. E Westinghouse C. SO. United Steel Workers Walter R. Thurmond Philip Murray

Oil market competition and independents struggle

The discussion notes that Standard Oil rivalry leaves room for independents but once that pressure fades the majors will push to replace them with their own stations. Competition among oil companies will continue despite consolidation.

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