Cafe Society Downtown and Communist Ties Rake Attention
A retrospective notes that Governor Dewey stepped in after a department store union expelled three citizens for opposing communism. It cites Howard Rushmore linking Cafe Society Downtown to Communist activities, mentions Leon Josephson, and attacks various media figures while criticizing propaganda and press fairness.
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Thomas B. Dewey
Cafe Society
Union Voice
Howard Rushmore
New York Journal-American
Daily Worker
Barney Josephson
Leon
Lucy
Spain
Spanish Refugee Appeal
Refugee Committee
Gerhardt Eisler
Howard Fast
Rushmore
Isaac Romain
W. J. Jerome
National Committee
Communist Party
Republican
New York Herald Tribune
International
Jerome
Art Shields
James V. Bennett
Leon Josephson
Milan
Michigan
Thomas Committee
Danbury Country Club
William S. Gailmor
Kremlin
Joseph Herzberg
The
Herald Tribune
H-T
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Congress Fights Over Housing and Trade Measures in Final Session
Congress faces heated votes on major bills including Taft-El public housing, reciprocal trade extension, and foreign aid funding. House plans clashes with GOP leaders. Senate-House talks loom over farm policy, pay raises, oleomargarine taxes, tidelands, anti-lynch measures, and rail rate agreements. The session ponders adjournment after Philadelphia conventions as the real Tom Thumb’s name is revealed.
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Senate
House
House Banking Committee
Rules Committee
Taft
Ohio
United States
Congress
Tariff Commission
Senate Appropriations Committee
Senate House
Rep
Taber
R-N. Y
Army
Navy
Communist Party
Senate Judiciary Committee
Interstate Commerce Commission
Senate Republican Policy Committee
Philadelphia
Bargaining Stalemate Near as Injunction Plans Move
Francisco and Cleveland prepare injunction applications while mediation resumes. The Justice Department may seek orders to curb the looming national ship strike threats. The National Maritime Union vows to comply with law and not defy court actions as contract deadlines loom.
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Friedman
Clark
Truman
Department of Justice
White House
National Council of the National Maritime Union
Joseph Curran
Ferdinand C. Smith
Truman Administration
Republican Congress
Great Lakes
Death notices: Rhoda Eppinette Baskin 75 dies in Winnsboro
Mrs. Rhoda Eppinette 75 of Baskin dies at home Monday at 3 10 a m funeral at the house Tuesday at 3 p m Rev Murphy Phillips of Rayville officiates interment Union Church cemetery First National Funeral Home Winnsboro directs She survives daughters Clara Eppinette Viola Nichols Ruby Reeves Leatha Pee and sons Howard Marvin F W Eppinette C M Eppinette Murray Eppinette and Mrs Iva E Maza 42 of West Monroe died in a local hospital Friday night services were Sunday at 2 p m Chapel Hill Baptist Church Rev A D Langston officiated interment New Chapel Hill Cemetery Hall Funeral Home directed She leaves husband M M Maza two daughters Ruth Taylor Homa Maza one son M M Maza Jr mother Mrs Jessie Atkins Bastrop sister Mrs F E Lee Bastrop and brothers Frank Atkins Ruston John Atkins Bastrop and Buster Atkins Bastrop plus three grandchildren Pallbearers listed
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Rhoda Eppinette
Clara Eppinette
Viola Nichols
Natchez
Ruby Reeves
Newton
Miss
Leatha Pee
Baskin
Howard Eppinette
Borger
Tex
Marvin Eppinette
West Monroe
F. W. Eppinette
C. M. Eppinette
Iva E. Maza
Chapel Hill Baptist Church
A. D. Langston
New Chapel Hill Cemetery
Hall Funeral Home
M. M. Maza
Ruth Taylor
Homa Maza
Paper Mills to Expand Kraft Capacity Across Three States
The Louisiana Bastrop and Camd en mills plan major upgrades by December 31 1948 boosting pulp capacity by 160 tons daily and adding a new Fourdrinier machine. About 450 workers are employed there with payroll rising from 7.7 million to over 8 million. 2 350 staff after expansion. Camden Arkansas mill adds 115 tons per day, over 600 new regional jobs, 400 builders, current payroll 5.3 million with 1 550 employees.
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Louisiana
Bastrop
Kraft Paper
Kraft
Louisiana Mills
Camden, Ark
Camden
Employment roll totals and payroll figures
The report states the employment roll will total about 1.58 and annual payrolls around 5 400 000 dollars.
Birth Announcement for Gary Michael Young at St Francis
Mr and Mrs E C Young of West Monroe welcome a son Gary Michael born June 11 at St Francis Sanitarium The report continues with a brief note that Mr and Mrs M D Antley of West also welcomed a birth.
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Vaughn-Wright-Bendel Clinic
G. R. Fowler
Monroe
Sandra Elaine
St. Francis Sanitarium
E. C. Young
West Monroe
Gary Michael
M. D. Antley
West
Another Lady Is Free of Stomach Gas and Headache
A woman reports relief from stomach gas headaches and bloating after using INNER-AID. She says meals no longer cause gas or constipation and recommends the product, claiming it cleanses bowels and improves digestion. An advertisement notes INNER-AID contains 12 herbs and is sold in drug stores.
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Adv
The Regatta Term Meaning Strife in Venetian Dialect
The word regatta is a Venetian term from early Italian dictionaries meaning strife or contest. It reflects the competitive origin of boat races widely understood today as regattas in maritime culture.
School Caretaker James Riley Parr Dies in St Joseph
James Riley Parr 67 longtime caretaker at Joseph M. Davidson High School in St Joseph died after an evening on the campus. He rode with friends, then got into a car, slept, and died peacefully in his sleep with the hour unknown. Parr was returned to Cecilia Kentucky for burial.
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Ferriday
James Riley Parr
Joseph M. Davidson
Parr
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