Enrollment Figures Show Women Outnumber Men at Northeast Junior College
Summer term enrollment at Northeast Junior College shows women lead men among freshmen 42 and among sophomores 28 women to 1 man. Fourteen parishes and Honduras are represented with Ouachita parish leading at 430 students and Caldwell parish third with seven. A total of 93 students include two from Honduras and a policy on out of state fees.
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Northeast Junior College
Honduras
Ouachita Parish
Morehouse Parish
Caldwell Parish
Union
Franklin
Madison
West Carroll Rapides
Richland
Caddo
East Carroll
Winn
Grant
LaSalle
Louisiana State University
Louisiana
Kiwanis Club Observes Flag Day at Virginia Hotel
Kiwanis Club program themed Flag Day featured Rev Ernest Duncan Holloway on the history of the US flag. Members pledged to the flag after his talk. West Monroe’s Dale Cobb led group singing. Clyde Miller’s birthday noted. Next week Home Demonstration Club at West Monroe to cater lunch sponsored by the agricultural committee. Guests Chaplain Dollar of Selman Field and Kiwanian Fred Thatcher of West Monroe attended.
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Kiwanis Club
Virginia Hotel
Don Weil
Ernest Duncan Holloway
United States
Holloway
West Monroe
Dale Cobb
Clyde Miller
Agricultural Committee
Chaplain Dollar
Selman Field
Fred Thatcher
Council hears report on industrial research department
Secretary George D. Holland reported on the department's activities and a committee was named to prepare a complete report for the board's July meeting. Moses is described as the first sanitarian for instituting a cleanliness code still observed today.
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George D. Holland
Industrial Research Department
Moses
Propaganda Concerns Prompt Candid Midst Discussion
The piece notes the unease as a speaker acknowledges that while cooperation is preferred the rise of groups proposing propaganda alarms observers. It highlights fears of divisive tactics impacting community cohesion and public dialogue.
Churchill Says Relations Improve Among Allies in Syria Debates
In a London Commons address on June 14 Prime Minister Churchill announced improved British American and Soviet ties with no real basis for France Syria tensions. He noted actors like de Gaulle and Herriot would help mediate with France while Britain would withdraw troops after a treaty is reached. The stance stressed disinterested aid and unity ahead of the Big Three Moscow meeting and a forthcoming peace conference.
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Churchill
London
Commons
Great Britain
United States
Russia
France
Syria
Poland
de Gaulle
Edouard Herriot
Anthony Eden
Clement R. Attlee
Labor Party
Moscow
Warsaw
Truman
Britain
Stanislaw Mikolajczyk
Herriot
Indian leaders urged for new all Indian executive council
Wavell proposed an all Indian executive council with the viceroy and commander in chief as exceptions. External affairs would move to an Indian minister and a British high commissioner would represent Britain in India. The council aims at a step toward self government with Indian finance home and foreign affairs leaders. Eight Congress leaders freed. 1,500 detained for political reasons as of March.
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Wavell
British India
India
Dominions
Great Britain
Finance and Home (Department
Congress Party
Jawaharlal Nehru
Sardar Vallabhai Fatel
Maulana Azad
Asaf Ali
London Exiles Clash With Big Three Over Conference Role
London exile leaders accuse Britain and the United States of deserting them for Russia’s concessions at San Francisco. Moscow insists on five deputy secretaries while a secretariat general is approved. The debate centers on veto power and withdrawal clauses as the Big Five push for control in shaping the world league.
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Britain
United States
RusSia
San Francisco
London
Big Three
Polish Ministry of Information
Stanislaw Mikolajczyk
Peasant Party
Moscow
Warsaw
Boleslaw Biers
Maxon W. Averell
Commission No. 1
League
Brazil
Security Council
The
World Organization
Big Five
Conference Committee
Bond sales lag in Quachita parish as War Finance drive continues
Louisiana and the War Finance Division of the Treasury Department report slow E bonds sales after return from overseas. Local committee cites less than $3,090 realigned from Quachita parish. Encourages immediate purchases as demand rises. Included names Harriman and Sir Archibald John Clark-Kerr.
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War Finance Division
Treasury Department
Fort Benning
Quachita Parish
Junior C. of C. to Seek Members
The Junior Chamber of Commerce plans to increase its membership. Board members led by Vice-President T. D. McAdams reviewed past solicitations and distributed new prospect lists. Members were urged to recruit more, while discussion touched on a proposed W M C A project and related issues.
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Chamber of Commerce
T. D. McAdams
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